Rail express rear-ends local wreck near Westfield New Jersey
A night disaster on the Central Railroad of New Jersey at Graceland near Westfield leaves 24 dead and many injured as a Royal Blue express plows into a local train. Flames trap victims, charred bodies are recovered, and rescue efforts are hampered by burning wreckage. Engineer Davis reportedly admitted taking chances after signals failed to change.
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New York
Graceland
Central Railroad
New Serrey
Westfield
N. J
Davis
Philadelphia & Reading Express
Engineer and Fireman Dead After Tucson Train Collision
A head on crash 17 miles east of Tucson at 3 am between trains No. 9 and No. 6 left Engineer Bruce and Fireman Wilkie dead and another fireman badly burned. Eight coffins ordered. 17 injured treated at relief station with some sent to Benson. Names not yet available from press time.
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Tucson
A.T
Bruce
Wilkie
Tony More
Benson
J. M.hilton
Cambridge
Mass
Tuccou
Aria
George Clough
Vail
Avilee
Tacoon
Trains Collide in Dense Fog Near Pulaski Ill
A fog shrouded collision on Illinois Central near Pulaski pits Chicago fast train against St. Louis No. 203. The rear end wrecks the private car of Judge J. Fentress and family, injuring three train crew members and shaking passengers. the judge had died earlier in Chicago and was en route to Bolivar Tennessee for burial.
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Cairo
Illinois Central Railway
Pulaski
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Lonia
Judge J. Fentress
Ventres
Mouday
Illinois Central
Ony
Bolivar
Lenn
Trains Collide in Fog. Three Dead in C. N. W. Crash
A fog bound rear end collision on the Chicago and Northwestern near Latox Illinois kills three stockmen and injures four seriously and one slightly. The wreck involves stock trains en route to Chicago with the west division personnel in charge.
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Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Latox
Ill
West Part
Ona
Wolves bounty bill passes likely in legislature
Sim Cheyenne January 27 report notes the wolf bounty bill is likely to pass. Debate focused on reducing bounties. proposed changes included $1.25 for coyotes and $4 for wolves, an amendment defeated. Senate expected little opposition. other discussion covered funding for state university buildings and county indebtedness limits tied to Tom Horn case.
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Cheyenne
Cooper
Committee of the Whole
Senate
F.no. 2
Laramie
Fremont
Wh Senate
Itf Schnitger
Laramie County
Tom Horn
Willie Nickell
A Million Voices Praise Dr King's New Discovery
Homer Hall of West Point credits Dr King's New Discovery for curing a severe lung cough labeled consumption by several doctors. After using the remedy he recovered completely and gained weight. Priced at 50 cents and 1.00, with trial bottles free at Chas Henderson's Drug Store.
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Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
Chas. Henderson
Burlington Store Robbed by Masked Thief in Wyoming
The Prater store in Burlington was robbed by a masked man as Mr. Prater and two boys stood inside. They were forced to raise their hands and fire a wall. The thief secured less than $50 and escaped on horseback. no clues to his identity remained.
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Cody, Wyo
Inn
Prater
Burlington
Mr. Prater
Mob Enforces Justice in New Orleans Killing
In New Orleans on January 27 a Black man named John Thomas, who fatally injured Sheriff Benjamin P. F. Ury of Charlen Parish near the city, was himself fatally wounded by a mob and his body was found. The incident follows a violent confrontation tied to the sheriff's death.
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New Orleans
John Thomas
Benjamin PF. Ury
Charlen Pariah
Reward Offered for Samp Globe Theft at City Hall
A reward of $9.00 is offered for information leading to the apprehension of the party stealing samp globes from the city hall. Porrna is noted as Chief.
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Porrna
The University Girl and Guardianship in Higher Education
An Atlantic Monthly piece critiques parental and institutional oversight of women’s university life. It contrasts eastern and western campuses, noting serious intent among Radcliffe and Harvard women while acknowledging some frivolity. The author argues for some guardianship as students pursue education over amusement.
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Thyrasnes
Atlantic
Radcliffe of
Harnart
Old and New Worlds and the Moon as Worn-Out Stars
The article argues that solar system bodies illustrate late stellar evolution. It cites the moon’s desolate surface and a Yerkes telescope photo showing no life, noting air on the moon would be too rare to sustain life. It adds Earth as a likely counterpart, where condensation ceased but evolution continues in restricted forms.
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Solar System
Popular Science Monthly
Yerkes
Earth
Chicago Emerges as Major Global Port in 30 Years
The New York Sun reports Chicago ranks among world ports by tonnage after 30 years since 1870. London and New York lead, with Chicago at 14,156,100 tons, while other top ports include Hamburg and Liverpool. Lake trade expansion boosts Chicago and regional commerce, especially wheat flour coal iron and lumber.
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Chicago
London
New York
New York Sun
Hamburg
Liverpool
Marveilles
United States
Lake Tradfe
Cleveland
Detroit
Ha Falo
Milwaukee
Duluth
Toledo
Soo Canal
Wine Judges Keep Sobers? A Fragment on Wine Judgment
A garbled passage from a 19th century article argues taste of wine rests with brain rather than mouth, noting the brain interprets aroma and quality. It claims large quantities affect the brain and digestion, with early tests showing varied reactions.
How to Prevent Croup for Small Children
To help anxious mothers learn simple help for croup prevention a home remedy article explains early signs loss of voice hoarseness and a rough cough. It praises a plant based cough remedy sold by all druggists as safe effective and universally relied upon.
Day v Day divorce action in Unta Wyamies court
Emma Day sues Prank W Day in District Court County of Unta Wyamies for divorce on desertion and failure to provide. Defendant at unknown residence must answer by March 7, 1903. Rosyar Minurn clerk and officials listed for service.
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W. Day
Emma Day
Unta
Wyamies
Rosyar Minurn
Cverk
Cat
Forest Reserve Lieu Application Notice
United States Land Office Evanston Wyn announces that Patrick Jf Queerly of Keermerer Uint a County Wyoming has applied to select a land tract described as the Ed of section 30 Township 19 North Range 116 West. Protests or contests within thirty days from this date will be considered. First publication January 17 1903. Posted January 15 1903.
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United States Land Ofice
Evanston
Patrick JF
Keermerer
Uinta County
Wyo
Sioner
General Land Office
Chas
Kingston
Notice of Assessment Work for Bonanza Oil Company
Notice to all concerned that Bonanza Oil Company of Uinta County Wyoming with principal office in Evanston Wyoming and branch in Dooly Block Salt Lake City Utah is performing assessment work for 1902 on multiple sections in town 20 range 117 and town 21 range 116. Partners must furnish their share within 90 days or their interest will be forfeited to defray the assessment, advertising, and sale costs. Dated November 22 1902 Bosanza Di Company G W Lynch Secretary. n2-30
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Bonanza Oil, Company
Uinta County
Wyoming
Evanston
Wyo
Dooly Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bo-Nanza Oil Company
Copartnership
Bosanza di Compaur
G. W. Lynch
Notice for Publication Timber and Stone Lands at Evanston Wy
Notice is given that John K Arnold of Evanston Uinta County Wyoming filed an application to purchase Lot 24 Lot 25 and the depth 25 acres in Township 22 North Range 116 West Sixth Principal Meridian for timber and building stone. Adverse claimants must file within sixty days. Witnesses: William Newbrough Arthur Robinson Charles G Beach Frank Malone. Public sale to occur before the United States land office at Evanston Wyoming on a date to be announced.
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United States Land
Pring Pal
Pereons
Witnenras
William Newbrough
Evanston
Wyo
Arthur Robinson
Charles
Beach
Frank Malone
Prontier
Wyong
Megsinter
Wynting
Mitch Hath
Jemeh
Kingston
Kegietor
United States Land Offer
Evanson
Act of Congress
Charles S Beach
Frontier
Uinta County
Forfeiture Notice of Mineral Claim Interests in Wyoming
Native of Forfeiture and notice of a mineral claim known as Petroleum Plier Minti Claim located in the north half of the township Owentysone north range one sword moe eighteen, Wyoming. The filing references state statutes and the deadline to contribute costs is within ninety days after publication, otherwise the interest reverts to subscribers.
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Bowe
Minti
Wellon Elwou
Mery de
Notice of Land Offer in Evanston Wyoming 1908
Notice for Publication United States Land Offer Evanston Wyoming January 4 1908. Charles S Beach of Evanston Wyoming requests parceling land in township 22 north range 116 west as part of a timber and land claim. He and witnesses William Newbrough John R Arenold Arthur Robinson Frank Malone testify before the Register and Receiver in Evanston on March 1 1903 or 1913.
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