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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
9
Barbara Lee urges readers to renew vow to kindness and integrity in life. Improve the home, guard speech, help others, and restore what was harmed. Emphasizes self honesty, effort, love, and embracing hope as the year begins.
A former convict, Graves, after a pardon and a night of hard wandering, finds a dying mother’s blessing and vows to reform. A chance encounter with a caring stranger leads to a moral turning point. In a final act he returns home with funds, recognizing Providence guiding his path toward redemption.
A St Louis to Chicago train traveling from the Pacific coast vicinity derailed after a curve near Winona Minnesota. The bridge burned, one coach destroyed while locomotive and baggage car escaped flames. Several passengers injured but no fatalities reported.
On October 25 1911 D A Allen railway agent at Amity Arkansas averted a freight wreck by stopping a runaway southbound engine. He and two locals A J Johnson and Alf Widner boarded a hand car and raced the engine to intercept it before it collided with a northbound freight, saving lives and property worth several thousand dollars.
A gigantic 24 foot high locomotive, the first of thirty being built, arrived at La Salle Street in Chicago. The iron beast measures 100 feet long with tender, weighs 333000 pounds, and can haul twenty cars. It features four inch driving wheels, 224000 pounds on the driving wheels, and 185 pounds steam pressure, signaling a new era in railroad power.
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