Three Collisions Cost of 14 Lives
May 31 reports describe three fatal crashes: a White Oak Oklahoma head-on train collision killing seven with multiple injuries, a Vanetten New York Lehigh Valley train wreck killing engineer and fireman, and a Canton Ohio interurban collision that left five dead.
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Oklahoma
Vanetten
N. Y
Akron
Tulsa
Okla
St. Louis
San Francisco
White Oak
Vinita
Elmira
Lehigh Valley
New York
Ohio
Canton
Hoover
Here
Eva Hepfer
Albert Rafferty
Lucilda Barkes
Vehicle Crash Hurts 65-Year-Old Man at Ninth and D
John Culver of 1242 Twenty-ninth Street NW was struck by an automobile yesterday around 2 PM near Ninth and D. His left arm was badly crushed, he was taken to the Emergency Hospital, and his condition is listed as serious. He is 65 years old.
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John Culver
Twenty-ninth Street
Ninth
D Streets
Veterans Day Tribute Honor Winged Heroes Across Seas
The speech honors World War I and Civil War dead, paying reverent tribute to veterans, maimed survivors, widows, and orphans. Gen Pershing urges duty to complete their task and aid less fortunate peoples. The event joins France and America in a shared mourning and national unity.
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Terabe
Gen. Pershing
France
America
Anthony J. Griffin
Memorial ceremonies honor fallen soldiers at Arlington
Washington observes a grand memorial day with crowds greeting Gen Pershing at the cemetery entrance and a series of tributes. Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes and Rear Admiral Robert Peary monuments are unveiled and floral wreaths placed on Maine and Civil War graves. King Albert of Belgium pledges gratitude to American fallen, while Union and Spanish American War veterans are commemorated in events across the capital.
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Grand Army
Pennsylvania Avenue
Arlington
Charles Wilkes
Antarctic
Explorers’ Club
Robert E. Peary
Maine
Maine Memorial
Auspi- Arlington Cemetery
National Burying Ground
France
Wilson
Congress
Washington
White House
Albert
Messsge
Belgium
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Lincoln
United States
Representative Griffin
Falls
Ember
Buffalo
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Geddes
West Indies
Central
South America
United Fouit Co
E State St
Boston
Mase
Steamship Service Offcress
Raleigh Haberdasher
Penna, Aventit
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Palm Beach
Hart Schaffner & Mara
Wenty
United States Army
William Brady
O’sullivan
Underwood
Vth
del Rio
Tox
War Department
Army
Bill
Harry
U.S. Army Recruiting Station
Tenth St. N.W
Washington, Dbd. C
Erwood
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