Three-Score Dead In Duchesne Limited Wreck Near Laurel Run
The Duchesne Limited crashed into timber near Laurel Run two miles west of Dawson killing sixty three and injuring about thirty. Engineers and crew were among the dead and many foreigners in the smoking car perished burning. Rescue and investigation followed with thieves targeting victims amid a grim, chaotic scene.
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Duchesne Limited
Pittsburg
New York
Baltimore & Ohio
Laurel Run
Dawson
William Thornley
Connelaville
Laurelton
Youghiouheny River
Hazlewood
G. Heaton
Thomas Cook
Lo. Lerbert Holmes
Emmerton
Jessa Hines
Tarboro
N. C
Union News Company
Charles Lindford
Confluence
Edwards
Cumberland
J. W. Martin
Hancock
Richard Duckett
Baltimore
Itcis
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J. W. Bromley
North Braddock
Annie Reese Greenwood
Thomas J. Dom
Helgth
Hazelwood
J. A. Allfurter
Bedston
VW. Va
Henry Davies
Rockwood
W. E. Linford
East McKeesport
Willam Edwards
Thomas Trippler
Philadelphia
Harry Devlin
W. H. Stoddard
J. P. Kelfer
Somerset
John K. Powers
South Cumberland
W. Altman
Aaron Verg
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Thorney
Youghiougheny
Thomas J. Baum
Nazelwood
Yie
Jie
Baum
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Poughhiogheny River
Duquesne Limited
Sims
Irwin
Cottage State Hospital
Ambulance Driver Abused by Pickets Delays Funeral Trains
Chicago reports funeral parties delayed as liverymen undertakers prep resuming service. A driver transporting a corpse faced abusive epithets from pickets while mourners were stalled until the body boarded a train.
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Chicago
Verdict of murder in Des Moines death of Mrs Graves
Inquiry into the death of Mrs. Charles W. Graves resulted in a murder verdict. No arrests have been made. Winnie Telcer, daughter of the deceased, arrived from Chicago and knew nothing of the tragedy until she reached home.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles W. Graves
Winnie Telcer
Chicago
Oime
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
A old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes the cure as internal and claims endorsements from F J Cheney Co and Toledo druggists West Truax Walding Kinnen Marvin. It states testimonials are free and price is 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
I. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnen & Marvin
World’s Fair stamps to bear Livingston Jefferson Monroe portraits
Washington December 23 The Postoffice department selects designs for St Louis world’s fair stamps. One cent will honor Robert R Livingston minister to France who negotiated the Louisiana purchase. two cent honors Thomas Jefferson. three cent commemorates James Monroe who with Livingston concluded the treaty.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
St. Louis
Robert R. Livingston
France
Thomas Jefferson
Jas
Monroe
Livingston
Map of United States Shows Territory Purchased from France
Fragment mentions 6-cent President McKinley and a 10-cent stamp with a map of the United States illustrating the territory purchased from France. The readable text suggests a historical postage or stamp illustration context.
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McKinley
United States
France
Berkeley Professor Victor Paget Dies at 70
Fledlen Victor Paget emeritus professor of Romantic languages and literature at the University of California Berkeley died today in Berkeley at age 70 from apoplexy. He was a native of France, a Paris graduate, and had 18 years on the UC faculty before retiring last year due to ill health.
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Berkeley
Cal
Fledlen Victor Paget
University of California
France
University of Paris
Yale Offers Free Embalming Lectures First in U S
Yale University has offered to Connecticut examiners of embalmers a lecture hall for a school of embalming. This marks the first attempt in the United States to provide free lectures on the subject.
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New ‘Haven
Yale’ University
Connecticut
United States
Danger of broke ice persists on Allegheny River after warm spell
Pittsburg reports warmer weather could break river ice leading to major movement on the Allegheny. Weather officials issue warnings and preparations are under way for possible severe disruption. Ice thickness is 12 to 14 inches with early property losses near Freeport.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny River
Weather Bureau
Freeport
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