Fatal wreck on New York Central kills three Pullman passengers
Batavia N Y Jan 14 a wreck on the New York Central left three Pullman passengers dead and many injured as trains 24 and 49 collided and telescoped a Pullman car at the Batavia station. The Boston and Buffalo special was rear ended while standing, with the rear engine and a day coach also damaged. Injured included James Moore former district attorney Thomas Curtin H Cady H S VanValkenburg and others from Buffalo Albany Fultonville Detroit and Rochester. release of the injured took hours and identification of victims continued.
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Fatavia
N.Y
Sant
New York Central
Buffalo
Rochester
C. G. Perrin
Aivtant
Batavia
N. Y
James Moore
Thomas Curtin
Society Girl Made Deputy Sheriff in Mayette County
Miss Lucy Johns, a college graduate and daughter of Sheriff Peter A Johns, is named deputy sheriff of Mayette county Pa. She dons a badge and carries a blue steel revolver, entering a demanding role in Fayette County with a large foreign population and busy jail. Her friends praise courage, confidence, and judgment to uphold law and order.
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Uniontown
Dan
Youns
Lucy John
Forlte
Hue
Mayette County
Peter A. Johns
Mike Johns
Fayette County
Mina Johns
Murdered Boy 5 Identified in Albany Case
Four year old George Melcher was identified as the victim found poisoned near Albany. His mother, described as unsettled, vanished with him after a family dispute and police pursue a clearer description of her. George’s father died after the birth. the boy had been in a Schenectady children’s home before custody and guardianship issues.
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Pather
Boy
George
Schenectady
Vauble
Albany
George Melcher
C.* F. Smith
Tittle George
Melcer
Melber
Syracuse
Melber & Machinest
Arhensgudy
Black Death in England and Paris Innovations
A misshapen, chaotic OCR summary notes outbreaks of the plague in England, with authorities debating pneumonia-like cases and mortality, alongside Parisian museum and elevator projects. It mentions a looming transfer of time zones, voices recorded, and public works suspended due to unrest in Palestine and Syria.
Blaze Prosecution Sparks Large Voter Force in Adams County
Judge Blair vows to jail more than 3,000 voters if they resist a strong push tied to the Weet Union case. Blaze faces death threats if he stops the push, signaling a tense legal battle in Adams County.
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Hennepin County
Judes A. Blaze
Weet Union
Adams Couny
Blair
Compensation Legislation Debated At National Civic Federation
United Press dispatch from New York reports Theodore Roosevelt and Andrew Carnegie backing workmen compensation plans. A proposed law would grant workers with dependents up to 5000 dollars for fatal injuries quarterly, while nonfatal injuries yield weekly payments tied to wages. Employers must provide medical aid and services up to 100 dollars. constitutional objections center on equal protection and eligibility limits.
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United Prep Wire
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
National Civic Federation
Haw
Little Federation
Ste
Tecumaeh Sherman
Department
Eliaten
Elvilie- Hon
Aes
Geela
Glasgow Streetcar Trial Uses Springs For Restored Ride
A Glasgow streetcar experiment tests wheel suspension using springs to separate the line from the centers, aiming to improve ride stability and reduce motion. No further details available in the fragment.
Thrilling Post Office Robbery Suppressed by Watchman
An early morning attempt to rob a post office in Ohio failed after a watchman engaged the robbers. Three men forced entry with a crowbar. a gunshot wounded one robber, and they fled with a team and buggy after stealing a third horse. Police pursued toward Columbus and Newark, with one horse killed and two suspects still at large.
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Pariv
Louvre Museum
Prancia
Cubete
Yu Oo
Hormen
Newark
United Treme
Ctjea
Hivry
Varke
Wilbur Poot
Pasuat
Lerhujide Ng Wat
Peet
Fred
Aid Peet
Atari
Fain Frees
Ford
St. Louiville
Fred Sperry
St. Louisville
Him Stewart
Columba
Columbus
Ondan
Pelle Svetenko
Five Bodies Found in Ruins After Explosion
United Press dispatch reports five bodies recovered from the ruins of a store after a June explosion. Two victims identified so far include a man and a woman. the remaining four bodies are claimed by relatives as Mabel Grave Weaver and three other saleswomen. Total damage estimated at 185000 across five floors.
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United Press
Wien
Mabel Grave Weaver
Amith
Pion
Houston Heights
Tinea
Tingaton
Bovine
Molieton
Wall Street
Maine
Houston
Pomtats Inn
Ebell
Duke D'Abruzzi to Visit Washington
The report notes Duke D'Abruzzi will travel to Washington to discuss relations with the United States. Details on dates and purposes remain unclear, but the visit is expected to involve high level meetings and potential contact with government officials. Local observers anticipate discussions on political and cultural exchanges.
Fragmented report from a battle scene with wounded soldiers
Fragmentary OCR describes a clash involving Petroche Arthur, armored William Thobera, Corti nelloud engine, and others. It notes a home scene and a man named Roberts, with mentions of a wound and a disturbance. The text is garbled but centers on a violent incident and injured individuals.
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Shoong Pray
Albany
Taddin
Petroche Arthur
William Thobera
Corti
Crerman
Carson Olume
Roberts Talon
Friday the Thirteenth and Other Things Stir Ancient Beliefs
A garbled column discusses Friday the Thirteenth and superstition, linking odd, ominous events to old age beliefs. It mentions a letter from Colonie and scattered names and places, including New York and Camden, with references to divorce chatter and legal notices. The text is fragmentary and hard to parse yet hints at historic superstitions and social topics.
Unparalleled Increase and New Western Texas Libre Establishment
A sprawling unreadable fragment discusses unprecedented growth in Western Texas and a unique free newspaper library. It mentions Houston Heights census data, real estate values, and a plan to use a new creosoted-rail device called the Weber Julie to reduce railway noise and improve safety, with ties to the Southern Pacific and a woman executive.
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Texas
Radi
Bae Antonio & Aranwien Pamie
Weber Julie
Ie Failroad
Menta Hove
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