Death toll climbs after Dawson wreck at B&O railroad
The Dawson wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Connellsville leaves sixty five dead with unidentified remains to be buried by borough officials. Victims' bodies are moved to trains, funerals and a relief fund organized by President Porter to ensure dignified interment. Troopship movements and secrecy surround transport plans as officials probe the cause.
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Duquesne Limited
Baltimore and Ohio
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Harry Devline
Cottage State Hospital
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Lonaconing
George G. Porter
Potters Field
Pittsburg
Hagen
Fayette County
Irwin
First National Bank
More Marines Landed at Bas Obispo in Colombia
About 150 marines from the US cruiser Prairie landed and camped at Bas Obispo, bringing shore duty totals to 900. Cruiser Olympia traveled to Cartagena to embark minister Beaupre en route home. Reports say Beaupre, escorted by artillery, left Honda on the Magdalena with Colombian soldiers present. Hostile demonstrations feared at river ports along the line. Beaupre due at Cartagena Sunday.
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Bas Obispo
Olympia
Cartagena
Beaupre
Bogota
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Magdalena
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Colombian envoy submits Panama protest to Secretary Hay
General Reyes special representative of Colombia presented to Secretary Hay a protest against the U S recognition of Panama. He said he would stay in Washington until a reply is received and that the note would be sent to Congress after its January convening. He deprecated warlike talk and sought to prevent conflict with the United States.
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Reyes
Colombia
United States
Hay
Republic of
Panama
Congress
Great Britain Recognizes Panama Republic
Panama reports that British consul C Mallet received a cable from the foreign office authorizing formal recognition of the Panama republic. The Prairie marines totaling 150 landed at Colon and traveled to Busobispo station on the Panama railroad. The Cuban government has issued a proclamation recognizing Panama as well.
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C. Mallet
British Foreign Office
Great Britain
Republic of Panama
United States
Prairie
Colon
Busobispo Station
Perfect quiet reported from Panama by Rear Admiral Glass
Secretary Moody received a cablegram from Rear Admiral Glass dated Panama stating perfect quiet and no news. The brief report provides no additional details on events or circumstances in the region.
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Washington
Moody
Glass
Panama
Ruth Miller Hoar Dies in Washington at 62
Ruth Miller Hoar wife of Massachusetts Senator Hoar died suddenly in Washington on December 26 of angina pectoris. The family physician Dr Patterson and a friend were with her at home when she passed. Mrs Hoar had suffered poor health for some time and her death came as a heavy shock to family in Worcester.
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Washington
Ruth Miller Hoar
Senator Hoar
Arzina Pectoris
Spator Hoar
Ioe Patterson
Hear
Railroad official rules Duquesne wreck unavoidable
Pittsburg December 29 Superintendent D W Duer of the Pittsburg division of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad completed an investigation into the Duquesne limited wreck near Dawson Pa last Wednesday night finding no B and O employee responsible and declaring the accident unavoidable.
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D. W. Duer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Duquesne Limited
Dawson
Woman Lawyer Accuses Judge In Estate Fee Case
Miss Mary F. Lathrop, a Denver attorney, files a brief in the court of appeals charging Judge Moses Kalrett of the federal court, executor of the George W. Clayton estate, with mismanagement. She alleges the executor paid large sums to himself and others without court authority from the $2,000,000 will for a home for dependent children.
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Denver
Mary F. Lathrop
George W. Clayton Aetcete
Court of Appeals
Moses Kal’ett
Federal Court
Lathrop
George W. Clayton
Car and switch engine wreck injures six in Boone yard
In Boone Iowa a suburban car derailed by a switch engine left two women and three men seriously injured. One man, Charlie Humphrey a carbarn worker, was killed as the car was demolished and eight passengers escaped miraculously.
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Boone
Charlies Humphrey
Apd
Monarch to Remain in Ice Four Months
The steamer Monarch must stay tied up in the ice on the St Marys River for the winter after tugs failed to break the blockade from Detour to within fifteen miles of the vessel. Northern Navigation Co planned $100,000 in improvements this winter, which are abandoned. Monarch, a large passenger and freight steamer, operated between the lower ports and Port Arthur.
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Monarch
St. Marys River
Protector
Sarnia
Northern Wigation Company
Port Arthur
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