Belt Line Franchise Contention After $100000 Offer
Montgomery scene opens as a proposed $100000 offer from prominent capitalists to the Belt Line Railway franchise prompts potential corporate formation to operate the line. A U S court ruling held the franchise not perpetual and expired, with Belt Line likely appealing to the Supreme Court. Also in brief, Mrs. George Fitch of Windsor Conn allegedly jumped into a whirlpool rapids, following a note to her husband about intending to die, while the ship’s crew battled a leak and heavy cargo before abandonment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Belt Line Railway
United States
Jones
Belt Line Railway Company
Sinking of the Culligan Claims Crew Survival Near Grand Island
Captain Henry Richardson and sixteen crewmen escaped a sinking ore steamer in Lake Superior after the Culligan, 263 feet long, sank twenty miles west of Grand Island. They were rescued by the fishing tug Columbia, which ferried them to shore and stayed with the wreck.
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Marquette
Mid
Henry Richardson
Lake Superior
Grand Island
Columbia
Columbie
Man falls to death at Niagara Falls from Canadian side
Workmen on the Canadian side report seeing a man vault the edge above the brink and plunge 200 feet to the rocks below. Police recovered a derby hat, business cards, and insurance papers bearing Frank I. Parker of Buffalo New York. Parker a captain in the Seventy Fourth regiment NY State Guard had been in poor health and had been missing since Wednesday. A search is under way for Parker and for traces of his route and motive.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Frank I. Parker
Buffalo
Parker
Seventy-Fourth Regiment
New York State Guard
Plow Boy Captures Buck With His Hands Near St Rosalie
In St Robe parish Louisiana on September 26 Joe Chiulla a teenage plow boy matched strength with a wounded buck chased by hunters and hounds. His dog attacked the deer which was bullet wounded but still fought until Chiulla captured it by hand.
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Chiutla
Chiulla
ST. Robp
Joe Chiulla
Three Die as Auto Hit by Train in Maine
In Norway Maine on September 27 three members of an automobile party were killed and two seriously injured when their car was struck by a Grand Trunk Railroad passenger train. The deceased were Miss Dorothy Grose of East Sumner Miss Elizabeth Faircloth of Richmond and Harry Smith.
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Maine
Grand Trunk Railroad
Dorothy Grose
East Sumner
Elizabeth Faircloth
Richmond
Harry Smith
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