Milwaukee Flyer Collides With Silk Special
A Milwaukee flyer ran into a silk special train in an unexpected collision. No injuries are reported, and the incident is under investigation to determine fault and cause.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1911
Page
2
Train crash devastates Wabash route at Odessa
A Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul train section No 2 of the Columbia flyer collided with the rear Pullman in Odessa Minnesota killing twelve and injuring many. The silk engine plowed into the Pullman and the steel diner and Pullman suffered severe telescoping with extensive wreckage and casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Minn
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Police Get Percentage in Council Bluffs Swindle Trial
Ian J. C. Mabray was the star witness in the district court trial of Ben Marks who faced conspiracy charges tied to the big store swindles in Council Bluffs during 1907 8. Mabray testified that Marks was paid for police protection and later nine percent of gross gains from victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Ian J. C. Mabray
Ben Marks
Mabray
Marks
Pension plan proposed for American Sugar Refining staff
Stockholders will vote at the next annual meeting on a pension plan for 7,500 officers and employees. The plan retires workers over 65 or after years of service and suggests a $300,000 nucleus for the pension fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilt Persion
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Grange Endorses Woman Suffrage At Illinois Meet
At the fortieth annual Illinois State Grange convention in Peoria delegates endorsed woman suffrage by resolution. The action mobilizes between 6000 and 8000 members of the Grange in support of the suffrage cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Peoria
Ill
Millinois State
Ae Miller
Elude American Ships From Any Of Her Ports
A fragmented wartime line reports a policy or threat to prevent American ships from using certain ports. The context suggests maritime restrictions or strategic moves affecting access to multiple harbors.
Public dispensaries urged by Toledo pastors
In Toledo Ohio Protestant ministers call for public dispensaries to sell pure ale for medicinal or scientific use only and prohibit liquor sales to minors drunks or disreputable keepers, at a city meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Kansas City Transit Collision Between Trolley Cars
A collision occurred between two Kansas City trolley cars in a street corridor. Emergency crews responded as passengers were evacuated and minor injuries were reported with no fatalities. The incident prompted a temporary service disruption pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wabash Receivers Appoint New Officer in Airbrake Case
In the United States circuit court the Airbrake company receivers have appointed Frederick J. Dean as award. Pryor Tt. Bixby receivers of the case acting under order of the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Handa. Eewee
Airbrake _ company
B. Adams
United States
Circuit Court
Frederick J. Dean
Pryor
Maine relics to be distributed to cities and societies
Portions of the battleship Maine now being cleared in Havana harbor will be donated to cities patriotic societies and heirs of Maine survivors under the urgent deficiency bill. The bill includes 2.27 million dollars with a 250 thousand raise to total 900 thousand for raising the Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
Havana Harbor
Governors Enjoyable Ride Ends in Crash
In Indianapolis two western governors were endangered when a car carrying Governor Edwin L Norris of Montana and Governor Joseph M Carey of Wyoming skidded on a thick track. Norris suffered a bruised arm and face and complained of internal pains but insisted he was not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Edwin L. Norris
Montana
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
Norris
Rumor of King George Assassination Circulates in London
A false rumor claimed King George was killed in a royal Delhi camp. Officials dismissed it as baseless, saying it likely arose from sensational reporting of a tent fire beside the king's camp, triggering excitement in London streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George
Delhi
Man of Mystery in Wreck
Marion Indiana reports George A. Kimmel of Niles Michigan injured in a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train wreck near Converse Indiana Thursday night. He suffered two broken ribs and spinal injury with paralysis of the legs and is not expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
George A. Kimmel
Niles
Mich
Chesapeake & Ohio
Converse
Kimmel
Cost of McManigal’s Omaha dynamite plot disclosed
The confession shown to the grand jury Friday states Ortie McManigal was paid about two hundred dollars to dynamite Omaha street railway power house a year and a half ago and received similar compensation for other jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Ortie McManigal
Omaha
Persistent Duty Declares Self and Duty
A fragmentary quote shows a claim of unwavering duty and intention not to be derelict in a stated obligation. The wording hints at a formal or ceremonial commitment to fulfill duties regardless of circumstances.
Taft Transmits Maine Inquiry Report To Congress
President Taft forwarded the full text of the Maine board of inquiry findings to Congress. The panel noted structural distortions to the hull from an external explosion and described misaligned planking and displaced inner plating near the port garboard and bottom. General P H Barry visited Washington with news of his near appointment as governor of the Soldiers Home in Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Congress
Maine
Havana Harbor
P. H. Barry
Greeley
National Board of Soldiers’ Homes
Major Wadsworth
Barry
Representative Maguire
General Barry
Soldiers’ Home
Dayton
United States
Veterans Demand Support Shapes Cuba Policy
Veterans are numerous and well organized and backed by strong public sympathy. Observers say their influence pushed the government toward compliance with their demands in Havana. The army was believed ready to back the veterans if the government resisted, affecting President Gomez's stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Gomez
Nationwide dynamite conspiracy probe opens in 100 cases
Federal grand jury in Indianapolis begins inquiry into a supposed nation wide conspiracy after waves of explosions. The case centers on dynamite nitro glycerin and other explosives carried into at least seventeen states with more than 100 structures blown up. Protests surface over an American loan to Manchus as Wu Ting Fang denounces imperialist attempts to save the dynasty. An investigation of Soldiers' Home oppression alleges negligence and indifference to welfare and a controversial speech by Mr Works of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Federal Grand Jury
Shanghai
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Soldiers
Mr. Works
California
Congress to Extend Land Payment Period in Reclamation Areas
Nebraska delegation backs winter bill to extend land payment terms for reclamation regions. Meanwhile in Briceville Tennessee rescuers recover eighty four bodies from the Cross Mountain mine after an explosion, with Knoxville Iron owner President Steiston declaring all entombed workers accounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Nebraska
Seoah
Briceville
Tenn
Cross ‘Mountain
Steiston
The
Knoxville Iron Company
Large mass meeting disrupted at Carnegie Hall support rally
Report describes a disrupted mass meeting at Carnegie Hall in New York aiming to support arbitration. The event featured Taft as a participant or keynote figure, with interruptions noted during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carnegie Ball
Wheat Blockade Unpaneled in Saskatchewan Turmoil
Reports describe an unparallel wheat blockade in Saskatchewan with heavy farmer losses. In Morse farmers clashed for market access as police were called to restore order. about 50,000 bushels litter streets and 100 loads sit idle. Many traveled long distances to try surviving days without goods. Meanwhile New York planners propose a 500000 dollar first year push from Carnegie funds to foster international amity and global peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Saskatchewan
Enorus
Morse
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Washington
Seizure of Tomato Paste by U S Authorities
Six carloads of tomato paste bound for manufacture of catsup were seized by order of the United States authorities. The article notes the tomato paste contained vegetable matter and was taken at a Chicago location amid the seizure campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Apstat
Chicago Selected for Meat Supply Contracts Meeting
Fragmentary text notes Chicago chosen as the center for assembling and connecting contracts to supply meat to the British army and navy. Mentions pending settlement and unsettled details among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daner Tinien Aioe
Armty
Navy
Eulta
Premium Cookware Offer From Mother's Oats Ad
A newspaper ad invites readers to mail two Mother s Oats coupons and a postal to receive a sample teaspoon with silver plate finish and a 20 year guarantee. Only one ad per customer is accepted and the balance must come via coupons. The premium book features fireless cookers and other household items.
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Wabash Road
Wabash Railroad
Rogation
Arizona
Elec
Tion
Ives
Sec
Sion
of Congress
Army
J A
Sheetah
Ets Avs
Aek
Robin Hoon Ammunition Co
Lth Street
Swatch, Ve
Lachey Suicee
W. Adams
Baer Sagal
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