Rescue Fails as Mine Collapse Traps Fifty Miners
In Pittsburg a hazardous explosion collapsed the Naomi mine near Monongahela City trapping about 50 men. Rescue efforts faced deadly after-damp and gas, with crews limited to short entries. Officials noted the mine was shattered and air fans worked to bring fresh air, while relatives gathered near the shaft mouth.
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Pittsburg
Naomi
United Coal Company
Monongahela City
James Henderson
Henry Loutitt
Pittsburg Coal Company
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal Company
J. D. O'Neil
Bis
Monongahela River
Hopwood
Fayette City
Scandinavian News Roundup From Copenhagen to Oslo
Nordic reports cover employers in Copenhagen seeking to curb work hours and set wages by contract, a Danish stallion sale, Danish language tensions in Germany, Prince Erik's farming plans in America, and Finland’s Countess Cronhjelm visiting U S life-saving stations. Sweden sees firm failures, Nobel chemistry award to Crookes, and social religious rifts. Norway notes higher bank rates, fires in Kristiansund, new political party, Himalayan climbers, and local curiosities including a grand fountain plan and codfish abundance.
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Kristiania Aftenposten
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Copenhagen
Hope Fades for Fremont Mine Miners Entombed
Drytown California December 3 Local reports say smoke pouring from the Fremont mine shaft has driven 11 entombed miners toward a subterranean furnace and hope of their survival is virtually abandoned as the wall of flame seals their fate.
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Drytown
Cal
Fremont
Notable Misfortunes and World Events Mentioned in One Column
A column notes diverse items including De George F Shrady of New York, 18 dead. the Royal Swedish Yacht Club dropping the America’s Cup challenge. a woman in Torrington Conn robbing four New Yorkers from a car. Charles B Harper of Chicago dying at 73. midwife Mrs Lucy Hagenow receiving 20 years for causing a death. Bristol Va deaths by bichloride of mercury attempts. George Edalji’s restoration of rights after Doyle’s campaign. David Ranken Jr gifting property and stock in St Louis valued over 2 million. Mrs Sadie Anderson’s suicide in Chicago. Mary Baker Eddy honored by France as Officer d Academia. and Eddy’s prizes and honor diploma.
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George F. Shrady
New York
Royal Swedish Yacht Club
Torrington
Conn
Charles 8. Harper
Chicago
Lucy Hagenow
Anna Horovitch
Bristol
George Edalji
England
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
David Ranken, Jr
Thaw Trial Date Set for January 6 in White Case
New York on motion by the district attorney the second trial of Harry K Thaw for the Madison Square Garden murder was postponed to January 6 A 300 jury panel will report for duty Thaw watched from the corridor Evelyn Nesbit Thaw appeared in good health and pleasant spirits. Fire on steamship Montana causes about 50000 in damage in Philadelphia and Karlsruhe reports say Karl Hall formerly of George Washington University has his death sentence commuted to life imprisonment.
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Norway
Bank of Norway
E. Sverdrup
Rognan
Saltdal
Vonsul Pehrson
Rustvangen
Anna
Augusta Sorensen
Kristiansund
Gydendal Publishing Company
Copenhagen
Gydendal Company
O. Banst
Vik
Horten
Mr. Banst
Brularas
Trondhjem
Borre Church
Stavanger
Johan Flottum
Singsaas
Vigeland
Eidsvold
Plads
Kristiania
Kristiania Samlag
Dean Hartvig Halvorson
Cristiania
Himalaya
Church Department
New York
Jerome
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Criminal Courts
Philadelphia
Montana
London
Atlantic Transport Company
Karlsruhe
Karl Hall
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Frau Molitor
Markets in Chicago and New York Reflect Mixed Wheat Movements
In Chicago the decending markets show December wheat at 1.04, May at 1.11 with gains tied to December shorts’ covering and outside market strength. Corn steadies with December around 0.87 and rye remains steady. New York trading notes steady flour and firmer corn as December declines influence early bids.
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New York
Dee
Live Stock Prices and Market Spread for Dec 2
South Omaha Nebraska stock report shows CATTLE steady with varied classes from native steers at 40.05 to 65.65 and cows and heifers at 1.00 to 3.80, Range and Western stock, Texas entries, and calves listed. HOGS advance about 2 cents with heavy and mix groups quoted, while SHEEP prices appear mixed with wethers, ewes, and lambs in different ranges.
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South Omaha
Neb
Texas
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North Dakota
Assenger
Nuer
Great Northern
Bottineau
MAIN
GEO
H. Hebert
Agen
Imperial Lumber Yard
Tlard
LL. Mec Cheon
Manacer
S. B. Mahaney
Willow City
Bottincan Courant
Bottineau Iron Works
Kendall Farm
C. W. Beyer
H. M. Trent
Bottineau, N. D
the Courant
Fayette, PA
Scandinavia
Frankfurter Zeitung
Germany
Thor
America
Erik
Valdemar
Minnesota
Dakota
California
United Breweries
Finland
Cronhjelm
Helsingfors
Atlantic
Skagen
Holland
Belgium
France
United States
Hjulsnas
Florida
Traberyd
Laga Tiver
Stockholm
Sir William Crookes
William Crookes
Crookes
Rudyard Kipling
Master Tailors’ Union of Sweden
Swedish Employers’ Union
Iso Porcelain Factory
Japan
Vesternorrland
Vesterbotten
Lapland
Helsingaborg
Carl Gronvall
Consul Pehrson
Gronvall
Social Democratic
Swedish Labor Association
Social Democratic Labor Unions
Social Democratic Party
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