Five Die as Trains Collide at Mount Holly Curve
A collision between a pay train and a mixed passenger milk train at Mount Holly Springs killed five men and seriously injured eight. The load of about fifty thousand dollars in checks was scattered and later recovered by company officials.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Harrisburg & Pittsburg
Philadelphia & Rearing Railroad
Roush
Mount Holly Springs
Ephraim McCleary
C.J. Shearer
John Hill
Read
Edward Landis
Reading
Thomas Marion
Pottsville
John E. Amole
D. B. Bellers
Lebanon
Alfred Hawn
Isaac McHose
Mple
McCleary
John W. Wetzel
Carlisle
Two Murderers Escape From State Hospital Detention Room
William Dooley a feudist and slayer of two men and Emil Mari Servein murderer of Charles Bennetts escaped from a detention room at state hospital for the insane No 4 in Farmington Missouri by picking a lock. Fifty men searched the St Francis river bottoms and Ozark foothills without success by nightfall as authorities hunted for the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
William Dooley
Emil Mari Servein
Charles Bennetts
North Ninth Street
St. Louis
State Hospital For
St. Francis River
Ozark
Well Known Financier Thomas L Stoddard Dies
Well known St Louis financier Thomas L Stoddard longtime head of the clearing house organization is reported seriously ill. He is among the oldest and best known figures in local finance and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financier
St. Louis
Thomas L. Stoddard
Manner of the Clearing House
Wire Tapping Swindlers Charged in Bank Fraud
Sioux Falls, Sept 22. Dunham alias F D Miles charged as the principal in a wire tapping scheme to obtain 3800 from Gettysburg bank by posing as a cattle buyer from Miles City Mont. A telegraph operator accomplice provided the critical information and tapped the wire to intercept Chicago bank confirmation. The Chicago reply enabled a payment from Gettysburg bank and Dunham's arrest followed.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Tysburg
Dunham
F. D. Miles
Miles City
Mont
Gettysburg
Chicago
Watches and Jewelry Gone in San Francisco Theft
In San Francisco on September 22, jeweler F H Mc Connell of 14 Post Street stored valuables in a safe deposit box. A clerk retrieved a box valued around 10000 dollars and placed it under the counter. A moment later a well dressed stranger entering for a rental inquiry vanished with the box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
F. H. McConnell
Post Street
McConnell
Taggart Divorce Case Postponed To Saturday
Judge Eason will announce the Taggart divorce decision on Saturday. He had planned for September 23 but needed more time to review the evidence. Mrs. Taggart remains in Wooster, ill with fever, but is expected to recover soon.
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Wooster
Eason
Taggart
Miners split on return to work under funder Mitchell rule
Referendum votes by machine miners in the Chicago and Alton sub district on resuming work under National President Mitchell’s ruling were tallied. Thayer miners voted to return, while Auburn Verden and Divernon opposed. Virden later switched to return, with Auburn and Divernon reconsidering their positions.
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Machine
Chicago & Alton
Springfield
National
Mitchell
Thayer
Auburn
Virden
Divernon
Divernon Tany
Court House Items From Final Reports and Deeds
Court records summarize final accounts for deceased and insane individuals with balances and discharges. Transfers list numerous land deeds, trustees, and probate actions, plus a long roster of heirs and property locations across Edwardsville Collinsville Troy Maryville and surrounding areas. A Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertisement closes the notice.
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Bill Dooley
Emil Servein
Larse
Louis Butcher
William Rauct
E. D. Joseph
Soryeo
Washington
DB. c
Casnowe
B.V. Dunham
Ats Wooster, C
Sayn
Eteene Bitters SA
Kingston
E. C. DeWitt & Co
DeWitt
S. Kingston
Margaret Geratenecker
G. W. Miller
Charles Ost
Thompson
Pence
H. P. Rodgers
John M. Doggett
F. N. Burke
Eben Rodgers
Enos Johnson
W. W. Lowe
Daniel Kittinger
Peter Watts
Geo. Bardsley
Wey
Joseph Widmer
George Augustin
Wig Nwi
Katherine Wallischeck
Joseph Barth
Joseph Kess
E. L. Schwarz
Weber
Edwardsville
Donk Bros
Collinsville
J. M. Whitford
Leonard May
West
J. Gillespie
N. O. Nelson
Lt. Schiete
St. Jacob
Anna M. Mahter
Union Trust and Savings Bank
T. J. Reynolds
Catherine J. Purcell
Wickliffe’s
Sarah Reynolds
W. C. Hadley
Pith Swenson
Francis Schmacker
Henry Poettegen
Union
Emil Droll
August Droll
Wesley Jarvis
Troy
Henry P. Binger
Henry Schmidt
H. P. Binger
C. W
Dora Binger
Wdo
Raymond Weber
Belleville
Mary Lobringer
R. J. G. McKnight
Beaver Falla
Panthel Patterson
Olive M. J. O’brien
Granite City
Brijen LaRose
Festus
W. P. McCullen
Lena Peters
Warrenton
Frank Sophy
Alton Mattie Thoman
Alton
W. R. Smith
Nin
Rantamhaw
John
Gebauer
Harness Street
America
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Cincinnati
Morse School OF Telegraphy
Sincinnati
Ohio
Buffalo
Texarkana
Tex
Atlanta
Gagese
Wis
Francisco, Oal
Vandalia Railroad
Weurwinn
Vandalia Accommodations
Indianapolia Accom
T . Hastwaud
Indianapolis Mail
Vandalia Accommoda
Indianapolis Express
Dally
Pally
J. M.chesbe
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All Newsdealers
Broadway
New York
Brooh
F St
Star Tamorina Company
Star Taitoring Company
Star Tailoring Company
Kinloch G
Kuntzmann’s
Oney
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