Frightful Salt Lake collision on Southern Pacific
A head end crash on the Salt Lake division near Unis station involved the Atlantic express from San Francisco and a freight train. One passenger died and around 30 injured, with many passengers described as battered and doctors dispatched from nearby towns. Names and injuries of survivors listed, including Allen Harper and numerous other travelers, engineers, conductors, and workers.
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Salt Lake Division
Southern Pacific
Unis Station
Atlantic Expres
San Fragecisco
Allen Harper
Pocutelin
Order of Ratney
Irs
Smilin
Clark Street
Chican Salon Sueur
Kner
James McArter
North Fourth Street
Maverizon
Bend
Centis
Byannkl
Garrett
Yue Brewer
George Comfort
Lamborgu
Lension
Aywtrnetion Neoweary
Thomson Crawley
Chicago
Guick City
Pra
Grant Pris
Ratile
San Pran
Wikee
Sacramento
Ertibieh Brul U
San Franined
Jeleg
J ‘Trawy
San Francisco
Thorne
Pessenger
Wadeworth
Nev
Cop
Littiejohn
Warsworth
Aalater
Furienger
J. Stone
Tascenter
Bévete Concanits
Oreible
Intarnstlimjariem
Helland
Witdaveurth
I Paaranner
Trowbridge
Bridgeport
Lehre
Twieer Niikeles
Tie Atderen
Minn Mao McKinley
Kingfisher
Mr. J. Norioan
Itn
New
Amanio Dicoyan
Oakland
Cal
TE. Matthews
Ogien Hah
Welle Farge Express
Mbesenarr
Ie Molet Braios
Winnermutca
Carlin
Noree
Tyo Diechar
Harper
Teowawa
Birney
Wes
Wille
Wong
Egeick
al So
Cudin
Everman Stone
Grant Pyle
San Frierison
Bailey the Orator at Hayes County event draws big crowd
Faye City Kan reports Ot 2 carper Stone unveiled the new Sunwin stone municipal project at Hort Have reservation with proper ceremonies. Hays Military band played while Bailey delivered remarks praising President Wilkerson. Thousands attended the afternoon program featuring Gov Antexenth and local officials.
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Faye City
Kan
Sunwin
Munding
Hays
Bailey
Wilkerson
Kent
Norten
Dner
Mt Tin
Mutual Ice Company Sues Over Rail Car Ties Contract
The Mutual Ice Company sues the city railway and Byers Company in district court claiming breach of an oral contract to buy and deliver railroad ties from the Wert Sixth Avenue wheel car lines. They allege a total amount of 9400 was to be delivered at a set price and that after 9% of the order was delivered, defendants refused further delivery. The Mutual attorney cites a ready sale for the ties and seeks judgment for the unpaid balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Ice Company
Mutual Tor
Ftailway
L.E. Myers
Rail Why Company
Byers
Mutual Company
W. Schoch
Mutual Censis
Echotor Fiie
Camry
Stual
Melba Recital Plans Announced By Major Anderson
Major TJ Anderson announced that Sinus Nellie Malta will appear in Topek on November at WW Stown. The concert features Veralici and instrumentalists with Mariusger Keyesbere seeking a firm Coprica, while Mella recitals and prices are noted. Melba, last in America, will be joined by tenor M. Charles Gilbert and pianist Miss Tirwola Davies aboard the Cunard liner from Liverpool. The tour covers the United States and Canada starting October 2 with Montreal and Tacoma dates, amid strong demand for her performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TJ. Anderson
Sinus Nellie
Malta
Amer
Wiiger
Veralicis Amd Instrumentatiets
Major Anderson
She Maausgerment
Mariusger Keyesbere
Coprica
Mellae
WGP
Tiurday
Cunard
Ana Susepil
Itehak
Laser
Mena Meiha
England
Taxi Acasna
Mile
Melita
Iilion van Hoowm Tha
M. Charles Gibert
Bartiona
Masiles Gra Onere
Rd M. Charles Mole
Fativ. Farty
Canada
Montreal
Tyeconto
Tha Hee Waal
Ameren Ware
Abe Maurlce
Melbx
Alwys
América
Revolpie
Cloudburst at Pratt causes river overrun and damage
Report from Pratt details a sudden storm and rising waters that broke barriers, spilling water across streets. Flooding blocked access, damaged property, and expanded the river banks, with authorities warning of continuing high water and cautioning residents.
Roosevelt on teeth and cartoons in Washington
President Roosevelt joked about his teeth during a sitting with his dentist in Washington. The exchange touched on cartoon depictions of his smile as unseen by the public, with the president noting the dentist’s care to maintain a bright, unaltered front.
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Roosevelt
Washington, Dct
Bern
MCA
Topeka Plans for Manual Training High School Building
Plans are ready for a Topeka manual training high school to be built at Eighth Ave and Harrison St. A half mill levy will fund the project, with state aid matching raised amounts, and a modern facility including workshops, a basement shop, and specialized departments under city supervision.
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Eighth Ave
Harrison Street
Board of Education
Schoor
Schant Board
Manus
Etfs
Lo Do Whittumare
Anaupamh
Tadhanapone
Minneapolis
Otter Place Grummer
Xather
Blackomiin
Jorge Foote
Igh
Om Mineapal
Insrvets
Turbulent Mob Attacks Jail After Police Shooting
A violent mob of several hundred forced entry through a brick wall, abducted Walter Day and escorted him to the town’s west side where he was killed. In the ensuing chaos, Sheriff Haynes was killed and other officers or witnesses were shot. A crowd then attacked the jail and clashes with troops followed as guards attempted to restore order.
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Oll
Walter Daya
Stelle Davis
Ube
State Delegates Nominate Rhode Island Ticket Officials
Delegates from Ithede Island Democratic Party met to nominate the state ticket: Garvin for Governor, Archambault for Lieutenant Governor, Gilmartin for Secretary of State, and Potter for General Treasurer. The platform limited to state elites and was adopted at Woonsocket.
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Providener RL. Ort
Tx'o Hit
Arid
Democratic Party
Ithede Island
Takowngtate
Munson Settles $5,275 in Santa Fe Damage Suit
Mr Munson settles a $25,000 damage suit against the Santa Fe railroad company. The settlement was announced after a wreck involving a Dodge vehicle on the Santa Fe line near Sah Miankom, with local responders and firemen at the scene.
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Santa Fa Newton
Santa Fe
Ereal
Miankom
Weather Forecast for Kansas and Major Cities
Threatening showers tonight and in the eastern portion Saturday cooler conditions. In western areas expect fresh southerly winds shifting to northwest. Temperatures in large cities include New York 62, Boston 64, Philadelphia 84, Washington 4. Cincinnati and St. Louis show lower readings amid unsettled conditions.
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Chieses
Het
Kan
Wres Pertinn
Chicaea
Boston
Philadylptt
Washington
Chitnen
Cincinnati
St. Lauis
Asleep on the Track near Emporia
The body of John Keating was found eight miles south of Emporia on the Fanta Ke Howard branch line after he reportedly sat on a rail and fell asleep. He was not drunk. Keating had been heading toward Olpe when the incident occurred. The notice ends with an ad for Gold Fish for sale at Rene & Mnowlten's on Bansax Avenue.
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Erapatia
John Keating
Topeka Attorney Seeks Death Penalty for Leavenworth Mutineers
Attorney McKeever of Topeka will prosecute mutineers charged with murder at a special term starting October 12 in Leavenworth. He expects the court to seek the death penalty if convicted, while outlining a defense angle about better prisoner treatment at Fort Leavenworth compared with other prisons.
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McKeever
Leavenworth
Kam
D. Mc
Keever
Topeka
United States District Ationey
District of Kansas
Muur
United States District Court
Fort Leavanworth
Supreme Court May Free State Reform School Boys
Report notes potential freeing of over fifty boys held in the state reform school as the Supreme Court prepares a written opinion on habeas corpus petitions. The case questions whether justices of the peace can commit youths to the reform school or if only courts of record may issue such commitments. Local authorities may receive and transfer boys back to counties or district courts depending on the ruling.
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Supreme Court
Unt Court
Justice of the Peace
Bey
Court OF
Rajord
Charles Hot
Attorney General's Department
Jas
Gener
Calleman
Banlon
Tours
Habeas Corpes
Tate
Justie
Victory for Parks in Bridge and Structural Iron Workers session
Karsad City Missouri October 2 Parks the New York walking delegate won a victory over President Frank Buchanan in the Inpermathonil Axsoold Hor of Bridge and Structural Iron workers. An amendment drawn by J D Dugan Chicago Buchanan adherent would bar politically holding convention or executive office. It targeted Hicham J Butler from New York and a New York attendee. Buchanan left the chair and Samuel Parks spoke against it. The amendment was defeated 72 to 7 with one third abstaining.
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Karsad City
Sarmaot Parks
New York
Frank Buchanan
J. D. Dugan
Chicago
Buchanan
Fox State
Hicham J. Butler
Mrs Parks Dies at Beolot Head of Continental Creamery
Mrs J W Parks wife of W Parks and mother of John Farka of the Continental Creamery company died this morning at her Beloit home aged 52. She lived in Beloit about 25 years and was active in lodge work and local affairs. Funeral for Mrs Parks will be held tomorrow afternoon in Beloit.
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Continental Creamery Company
J. W. Parks
W. Parks
John
Farka
Frictit
Parke
Rock Island
Liquor sales at drug stores show little change
Reports up to the latest period indicate the liquor business in drug stores remains steady with minimal fluctuation over the past three months. August sales totalled 5.3 and July sales were 0.9, while the market fee for scientific and medicinal purposes appears stable.
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Lquor
Jude Mayden
Ith Warmouth
Moi I
King's Cousin Sent to Prison in Madrid
King Alfonso's cousin, General Francnis Bourbon y de Castello, a former Aragon division officer, was arrested last December at a gambling club and challenged Madrid's prefect. He was sentenced by the Supreme Military Court to two months detention in a fortress for his conduct amid anti gambling efforts.
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Madrid
Get
Francnis Bourbon Y de Castello
Alfonso
Aragon
Spwcint
Uruy
Supreme Military Court
McLellan Named. Every Borough But Brooklyn Voted for Him
An update notes that McLellan was chosen with broad support across most boroughs, Brooklyn notably withholding votes in the election. The result highlights regional backing and a standout split in party alignment across New York City.
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Borough
Brooklyn
New York Fusion Ticket Endorses Grout For Comptroller
At Carnegie Hall the Democratic City convention endorsed Grout for comptroller and Fornes for president of the board of aldermen along with McClellan for mayor amid crowd crushes and protests. McClellan won 434 votes to Gaynor 219. Grout secured 428 to 225 for Fornes amid party divisions and petitions against the fusion slate.
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New York
Charlear
Muenhy
Tammeny
Carnegie Hall
George B. McClellan
Howard M. Grout
Charles Vfornes
Board of Aldermen
Manhattan
Bronx
Vienna
Richmond
McCilllan
Brooklyn
Bates
Fay Justice
Willian J. Gagnon
MacCilllan
Gaynor
Kings County
Grout
Pornes
James J. Martin
Fornes
Citizens’ Union
Clozens
M. Linn Bruce
Republican County
T. Woodrull
Ed Lautbach
Citizens’ Union ‘City Committee
Woodruff
Chateman
Republican City Convention
Tusethan
Warren Taree
Tripes
Chariet FF. Murphy
Tammany
Kings
Messrs
Shertin
York
Littletons McCarren
Shea
Lewis Nixon
Bird
Cuberent Indones
T. C. T. Crain
Cialrome
Mr. Crain
Nlon
Linus
Roosevelt
Odell
Chatman Dunn
Republican State Committee
Oyster Bay
Low
Committee On Resolutions
John J. Shea
Abe
Alice
United States
Hin
Bom
Committee of Resolution
Celeentiat
New County Presen i
John J. Delaney
Martin W. Littleton
W. J. Gaynor
Enemnese
Aft
Littleton
Junilor Gaynor
DoroUghs
McCarren
Queens
Co. B. McClellan
W. Gaynor
George B. MacClellin
MacCallan
Furnes
Luke de Stapleton
Edward M. Grout
Mr. Grout
James J. Maron
Fairchilds
Deliccates
Kiner
Charas V. Forres
Hernar A. Metz
Board of
Alderan
Groat
Hennred
Charles F Murphy
Hiamett Ua
Sunday School Rowdy Topic Opens Shawnee County Meet
About sixty people attended the morning session of the Shawnee County Sunday School Association annual convention at Central Congregational church. The president of the State association Ty Frans of Winfield spoke this evening, with Mrs. W. A. McCarter presenting a story about the Sunday school rowdy who grows from a well behaved boy into a nuisance. The group met through Saturday noon, with reports on the year’s work to follow and discussions on home departments and teacher relations.
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Shawnee County Sunday School Association
Mier
Ty Frans
Winfield
State Sunday School Association
Central Congregational Church
Charles M. Sheldon
W. A. McCarter
McCarter
Carter
Tecumseh
PW. Griggs
County Association
Nis
MroGriggs
Shawnee
Griggs
Seaboard Shares Fall As Market Tumbles
New York reports Seaboard stock weakness as trading opens with declines in both preferred and common shares. Tadenture Thelma & Co and Middendorf & Co have influenced recent stock holdings, amid broad market legislation affecting major rail and utility issues.
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New York
Tadenture
Thelma & Co
Seaboard
Doteen
Tadenburg, Thalmann & Co
Middendorf
Plains
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk Net Western
Puss Orme
Cabanas
Eile
Si Wren
Tim Marteat
Riot in Oxford: Spivey brothers lynching attempt and injuries
Five men wounded in a street riot at Oxford during a fair as Joseph Spivey and two brothers fled justice. Marshal Woodruff and Deputy Minrod were shot, Ernest Jotten wounded in the abdomen, and John Wentruff fatally shot. Spivey, captured after a mob attacked the jail, was hanged multiple times and survived until secured by officers. The episode sparked by drunken brawls at a saloon, arrests, and a tense night ending with police control.
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Oxford
John Wentruff
Ince Manroe
Ernest Jotten
Monroe
Simtin Spivey
Wagonville
Mer
Joseph Spivey
Alvo
Spivey
Ward Richardson
Giltingeville
Gilmers
Dairshal Woodruff
Muratal
Marvial Minrod
Usk
Niehoarding House
Thane
Loni Spivey
Edward Richardecyne
Flannagan
Thoms J. Potter
Marshal Woodruff
Henry Corbin
Horner
Geford
Lamais
Joseph Solves
Beck
Mit
Frankfort
Joseph
Bramnon
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Bailey the Orator
Fort Hays Corner
Seo
Sues City
Melba
Noverber
Pratt
Nineseah River
Ken
Fta
Beronton Elpwatar
Sante Petricks
Mexico
Ban Priocincs. Galet
Chienese Commercial Steamship Company
Operatini
Thie
Ughe
Board
Manual Training High School
Rhode Island Democrate
Munson
Larga
Rene & Mnowlten’s
Reform School
Clellan
Grout and
Fusion! Ticket
Delaney
State of New York
City of New York
Cooree F. Medefian
Applicuke
McClellan
Theodore Roose
Rowdy
Governsmant
Elmo
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