Open switch causes deadly Irvington rail crash
A Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton passenger train collided head on with a freight at Irvington Indiana after an open switch. At least fifteen people were killed and fifteen injured. Rescue crews freed victims from wreckage as firemen and police worked for hours.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton
Irvington
Ohio River
Chaney
Jackson
Clifton Chaney
Ind
Hamilton
Dayton
C.imholt
Gwife
Los Angeles
Joseph L. Palmer
Etawah
Tenn
Charles Chaney
John Chaney
Chester
Lilly Chaney
Albert Allen
F. Grundhoeffer
Ben Boyle
Chicago
Deaconness’ Hospital
William Sharkey
Jackson, Ky
Carl Gross
Orrine Drink Habit Cure Ad Targets Families
An advertisement promotes Orrine as a home treatment for drunkenness with a money back guarantee if no results. It offers two forms, a powder and a pill, priced at $1 per box. The copy urges wives and mothers to try the remedy and directs readers to Dave Bauer at the corner of Dauphin and Conception streets.
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Dave
Bauer
Cor
Dauphin
Conception Streets
Prominent Farmers Special Delegation Heads South
Prominent members of the farmers' congress travel to Mobile as part of a special delegation. The list includes Austin Herrick of Twinsburg Ohio J B Grooms of Athens Alabama F W Cleveland of Sasena Ohio Eivan Sickle of Sanbury Ohio E S Mc Clellan of Cable Ohio and others.
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Bay ST. Louis
Miss
Farmers’ Congress
Mobile
Austin Herrick
Twinsburg
J. B. Grooms
Athens
Ala
F. W. Cleveland
Sasena
Ohio
Eivan Sickle
Sanbury
E. S. McClellan
Cable
L. &B. Dunham
Cleveland
W. A. Russell
Beaver
James Burney
Mason City
Neb
O. M. Chaffee
Billings
Mont
J. L. Moore
Davenport
Iowa
J. W. Berg
Waverly
A. J. Steiner
Continental
Better Act Than Sending Notice to Sufferer of Eczema
An advertisement from Sedalia Missouri prompts readers to consider more effective remedies, questioning the value of sending a notice to a person afflicted with eczema and suggesting improvements.
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Sedalia
Maximum Fine Given for Prohi Violation
In Montgomery Alabama on November 13 a jury in the criminal court assessed Charney Glass a maximum $500 fine for a state prohibition law violation. Glass, one of the city’s wealthiest negro merchants, was arrested weeks earlier by excise commission detectives. His defense urged the harshest punishment to aid breaking up the blind tiger evil in Montgomery County.
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Montgomery
Assa
Charney Glass
Excise Commission
Beibels
Montgomery County
Schimpf's Place Promises Quality Meals In Town
An advertisement touts Schimpf's Place as the city’s only destination for good quality dining. It claims diners see what they eat before it is cooked, asserting you have the very best in the city.
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Schimpf's Place
Schimpfs
Schimpf
Madrid Mourns for Canalejas
Madrid in shock as Premier Canalejas lies in state in the chamber of deputies with a ceremonial guard. Crowds fill the hall and streets as work halts and homes drape in mourning. Prime Minister Garcia Prieto remains in office pending the Moroccan treaty, while French Premier Poincaré asks a postponement. Anarchist assassin Manuel Pardinas is detained after a global itinerary from Buenos Aires to Madrid.
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Madrid
Spain
Canalejas
Chamber of Deputies
Catafalque
Manuel Garcia Prieto
France
Poincare
Madrid Mystery Surrounds Pardinas Arrival
Paris police informed Madrid authorities of Pardinas departure and rumors of a plot against King Alfonso. Madrid police said they had no knowledge Pardinas had arrived or any record of his activities in the city before the crime.
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Paris
Madrid
Pardinas
Alfonso
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Ordianapolis
Carl Bross
Tey
Planue
Albert Reed
Louisville
Seed
Orrine
Mohammed
J. E. Cannaday
Park Square
Third National Bank
Doyle
Item Office
The
Bank of Mobile
National Banking Association
Provost-Farrow Coal Co
Bell
Adams
155
Dauphin Street
J. T. Adams
Manual Pardinas
Flammarion
Pardi
Buenos Ayres
Bordeaux
Marseilles
London
Biarritz
Castoria
Alaga
Alabama
Georgia
Alabama-Georgia Syrup Company
Montgomery, Alabama
Ene
van Antwerp
Dri
Iis
Gulf Coast
Mobile Electric Co
Douglas Shoes
Simon’s Dauphin and
Conception Sts
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