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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

1

Death at the Curve in Maren Station Wreck

A broken rail caused a deadly Southern Pacific wreck near Maren Station about 3 a m. Twenty-five miles west of Sanderson. Thirteen killed and twenty-eight injured. List of deceased includes Matt Tiddle Cetopa Kans Estavon Contreras Del Rio Tex and others. Wounded names include Mary Koehler San Francisco and Antonio Fire Del Rio among many. Train left San Antonio at noon Thursday and derailed on a curve, fire followed, many perished in wreckage. Passengers saved with help of uninjured. injured moved to El Paso.

San Antonio Tex Southern Pacific Maren Station Sanderson Matt Tiddle Cetopa Kan Estavon Contraras del Rio Tes Andrew C. Shelly Lobor J. -K. Hausen Racine Wie Mary Koehler San Francoisco Turner Black Hawk Miss BE. M. Sheppard Glenn Mills J. Puller Washington Antonio Fiire George Ollenburg Lexington EC. Baker Angleton Charles H. Hoy A. B. Massey Wilby J. 1 Taya Mulberry Mrs. Jitehell Philadelphia Pal W. BR. Adams Express Messenger Craig Battheman North Dakota Biscoe Rogriguez Lulons Merates Antonio Lonal Lobert D. I. Havens el Taso Albe McKenzie Safford A. T H. J. Todd Frankfort Thomas Crowder Houston William Josephs San Jose Cal J. H. Taylor Birmingham Ala Hugh Mills Chetopa G. C. Martin Pecos City C. W. B. Bennett St Paul Glenn Vlnck Annie Wertherst San Francisco

Prince Henry of Prussia ends 4558 mile U S tour in New York

Prince Henry of Prussia completed a multi state tour covering 4558 miles on a special train, visiting Albany West Point and the Hudson River coast before returning to New York. He expressed gratitude for the cordial reception and praised organizer George W. Boyd of the Pennsylvania railroad for arranging the trip and invited him to a luncheon in Philadelphia.

New York March S Prince Henry of Prussia Philadelphia von Muller Albany West Shore Hudson River United States Military Academy West Point George W. Boyd Pennsylvania Road

Ice on Mississippi Clears Early Opens Navigation Soon

The Mississippi River at La Crosse Wisconsin shows movement of the ice and is expected to clear unusually early. Navigational opening should occur within a week or two allowing traffic to resume.

Mississippi LaCrosse Wis Mississippi River

Mixup in Alina Republicans elect local officials

The Alina Michigan election scene is in confusion as Republicans, Democrats, and Populists clash over a Citizens' ticket. Last year a mixed ticket led by a Democrat for president and another Democrat as trustee. this year Republicans seek an independent slate.

Citizens’ Committee Alina, Mich March Citizens Pencen

Pensions for Street Car Men Adopted by Met Railway

Metropolitan Street Railway President Vreeland announces a new pension system for superannuated employees. It applies to all companies under the Metro, starting by July 1, and covers workers aged up to 70 with 25 years of service. The plan includes voluntary and involuntary retirement options.

New York Vreeland Metropolitan Street Railway Company Manhattan Metropolitan

Populist Leader Announces Allied Coalition Move

Louisville in March reports A Parker as chairman of the national Populist committee announces that the allied bloc seeks unity. The brief item notes an alliance development impacting party leadership and strategy.

Louisville A. Parker National Populist Committee

Torties conference win at Lewisville on April 2

Disjointed notes report a conference win at Lewisville dated April 2, mentioning plans and local hotelkeepers survey duties. Other items reference James Diek a Preteen reporter, a patent dealer, and a philanthropist dying at his home in Glagen.

Lewisville Louisville London James Diek Fereeet Gutta Percha Subemeartie Patteh Leteliatan Fieteheet-abhtest Shoes Glaagen

Concession foes meet over Cuban reciprocity plan

A private gathering of about thirty-five Republican representatives from various states discussed opposition to the ways and means plan on Cuban reciprocity. They canvassed state standings, signaled a possible majority against the plan, and debated postponement versus the Tawney rebate approach with no firm vote planned.

Washington March William Alden Smith Tawney Brussels Townsend State Department Roumania Wade United States Treasury Colorado Teller Senate Cuba

Weather Worsens Trade Pact Yet Spring Demand Holds

Unsettled weather disrupts manufacturing and transport, delaying shipments and stalling merchandise. Structural material demand rises, leather and hides weaken, cotton goods stay firm, labor uncertainty persists, and U S weekly failures total 176 versus 208 last year in Canada and 1) against 26.

New York Rt. G. Dun & Cos Weekly United States Canada

Charge It To Theosophy Causes Family Rift In Divorce Suit

Grace G Helen accuses her mother Mary K Green of alienating her husband John J Bohn's affections in an amended Chicago divorce bill. Bohn, editor of the Hotel World, says his wife turned to theosophical teachings of Mme Blavatsky. He notes years of harmony ended as she embraced the cult.

Chicago March Grace G. Helen Mary KE. Green Charlotte Mich John J. Bohn Hotel World Mme. Blavatsky Mr. Bohn Blavatsky

Chase to free prisoner to bar foreign troops

The effort aimed to hasten release of a prisoner to prevent entry of foreign troops into the district. reports note the iron ore vein near Lyon Mountain expanding beyond earlier estimates and a large deposit. Lincoln Illinois Afro American Republican club calls a meeting, and the tug River Queen opens navigation on St. Marys River with first season run and no ice.

Wan Lincoln John Jones Hilnots Bault Ste. Marie Mich March St. Mary's River Lake Haron Lee Stelt

Chicago March 7 Market Quotations and Loss of a Child

Market reports from Chicago and St Louis include cattle, hogs, and sheep pricing with receipts for the day and regional quotes. A Kalamazoo child dies after accidentally setting himself ablaze with a stove poker, a tragic household accident.

Chicago Hoge Anles Texas

Wreck of Waesland Tragedy Off Holyhead

Passengers of the Waesland perish in a mid sea collision with the Harmmonides after midnight. Two drown in a lifeboat accident. Edward Dangerfield and 12 year old Blete Emmett among the dead. Survivors reach Anglesey then Liverpool port aboard Harmmonides and prepare for Philadelphia voyage on Noordland.

Liverpool Mareh &Tlageard Waesland Harmnoniles Holyhead Edward Dangerfeld Krateas Blete Emimett Nev A. Emmett Waeshind Harmonides Alwlesey Harmonkies Wae Weesland Edward Dangerfield Kanens Hisie Keimett A. Kimett Tushar Anglesey Philadelphia Heart Red Star Noordland

Lake Strike Brewing Among Tugmen and Towing Groups

Marine circles foresee a pending dispute between the Tugmen's Protective Association and the Great Lakes Towing Association likely to outpace last year's engineer strike. The tug trust has not supplied a captain or engineer, prompting tugmen to seek arbitration options rejected at a Cleveland meeting. Vessel owners are asking captains which ports they can access without tug assistance.

St. Joseph Mich Mareh S Tugmen'’s Protective Association Great Lakes Towing Association Tug Trust Themen's Association Cyrus Sinclair Trust Cleveland Themen

Statistics on sawmills and timber camps in United States 1900

The census bureau reports 34 035 establishments in sawmills and timber camps with capital of 510,840,240 and 43 522 proprietors. Salaried staff numbered 12 550 with total salaries of 11 260 608. average wage earners total 283 260 drawing 104 640.

Washington, Mareh Census Bureau United States Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Wisconsin

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