Alexandria Firemen Hurt In Tunnel Collision Near Warrington
A southbound freight train collided with an incoming train in a tunnel near Warrington, injuring multiple crewmen including firemen and engineers. James Goodwin, Wayne Garr, James Saunders, Rufus Litchell, Mary Colligh, Elizabeth Colligh, and several others were treated. some were moved to Emergency and Providence hospitals. Officials say the incident halted rail traffic, with both trains pulled onto one track while debris and wreckage were cleared. investigators and authorities sought to determine causes and ensure future safety.
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Goodwin
Long Street
Alexandra Va
Wayne T Garr
South Payne Wreet
Alexandria Va
Simba
Saunders
Prince Street
Rufus Litchell
South Payne Street
Mary E Collhig
Casanova Va
Elizabeth Collhig
Casanova
Ron Burgess
Whief
Tan
Mead and Body
Roh Boinderter
Gifton Staton
Iran
Alweed
Madus
Tain
Ley
Ashby L Malone
Johnson Stent Harion
Mbs
John W Morse
Intrant
Elas Harris
Fairfax Court House Va
F Blake
Alexandria
Rbs
Nellie Zollins
Foraker Boom Signals Foraker Indorsed by Ohio Republicans
The Ohio State League of Republican Clubs to endorse Senator Joseph Benson Foraker for President. A meeting at the Nell House, Cincinnati, will unite ex officials and county leaders to back Foraker, with Harding likely proposing the endorsement. The move ends Foraker’s bid for re election to the Senate and shifts focus to a statewide campaign. City election results, especially Burton’s defeat, boost the Foraker effort.
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Johan R Mattox
League of Chas Ig
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Roosevelts Chalee
Cleveland
Theodore Curtan
NO PLOTS ON WADSWORTH IN NEW YORK
Special to The Washington Post reports Speaker James W. Wadsworth of the New York Assembly says there is no Roosevelt politics surrounding clerkship plans. The contest between Baxter and Smith is friendly and to be settled by assembly votes. Wadsworth expects re election with Republican support and declines to discuss his stance. A purported plan to nominate him for governor next year is dismissed as a newspaper fabrication.
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Roosevelt Hushes
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Col Baxter
Me Smith
Longworth Hints Taft Victory At Garfield Club Banquet
In Warren Ohio May 19 Nicholas Longworth husband of President Roosevelts sister-in-law hinted at Taft’s 1908 presidential victory. He sent a telegram to United States District Attorney James Sultan praising Garfield Club members and toasts proclaimed The next President of the United States a gon. Taft speeches followed at the banquet amid wild cheers.
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START BOOM FOR GRAY Delaware supporters seek Gray nomination
Delaware friends of Judge George Gray held a conference in Wilmington to consider securing his Democratic nomination for president at the next convention. They planned to contact prominent Democrats in other states and outline candidacy plans next Monday. An auction notice follows for Oriental Rugy retirement collection.
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Democratic Nation
Gale hits Mauretania forcing speed reduction
Wireless from the Mauretania reports a southwest gale Monday morning worsened in the afternoon. The liner slowed for one hour forty minutes causing a loss of seventeen miles. Seas were heavy and passengers were largely unaware of the reduced speed. By noon the ship had covered 71 miles, not attempting any record run.
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Halts Third Termers Hitchcock Gets His Orders
A Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt instructed First Assistant Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock not to allow Southern Federal officeholders to attend next summer’s Republican national convention or advocate a third term. Officeholders may still be delegates but cannot be told to favor renomination. The move aims to curb pro third-term influence while leaving private citizens free to act.
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Portrait of Washington Found in Glasgow by American Consul
New York dispatch says A W Austin, US consul at Glasgow, arrived on the Anchor Line steamer Caledonia and brought a life size portrait he believes to be Washington in youth. The painting, found near the Peoples Palace, may have been painted by colonial artists John Watson or John Sibert for Governor Dinwiddie after Washington’s 1753 expedition. Austin will compare it with authenticated images at Mount Vernon.
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Virginia
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Robert Dinwiddie
North
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America
Railroads Reed Billions
James J. Hill of Great Northern warns Kansas City Commercial Club that rail facilities are under strain and must grow. He cites past and rising costs to expand tracks, calls for sustained five year investment, and condemns political attacks on railroad property and credit. He urges national unity and fair, liberal treatment to secure needed funding.
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James J HM
St Paul
Great Northern Railway
Anneal Benquet
Commercial Club
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Staalf
Thief Threatens to Kill in West 1st Street Burglary
Special to Toe Washington Fest. In New York on November 19 a wealthy widow, Mrs Rebecca Boxstun, saw a burglar in her 240 West 1st Street apartment as he lifted furs. She screamed, he fired a revolver, threatening to kill if she screamed again. The intruder fled with $2090 in furs and jewelry valued at $1500 as three tenants watched.
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Nurses Must Be Singers At Hopkins Hospital
In Baltimore on a Hopkins Hospital Nurses Club day, Prof George Stratton of Johns Hopkins University stressed music's role in nursing. He urged future nurses to use song to comfort patients, noting melody can appeal to emotions during care.
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Hopkine University
Btratton
Witness Faints in Portland Dukedom Perjury Case
Court at Marylebone hears Miss Mary Robinson recounts travels with T Druce who claimed to be Duke of Portland to dodge a blackmailer. She collapses on the stand prompting an adjournment. diary copy ruled out. Druce admitted he used the Druce name after marriages and children.
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Miss Shonts to wed Duke in international match
Theodora Shonts, daughter of Theodore P Shonts former Panama Canal official, becomes engaged to the Duc de Chauines. Reports note a parental dispute over international marriage, with Mrs Shonts supporting such matches and Mr Shonts doubtful. No wedding date yet set. formal notice appears in time.
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Washington Post
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Duc de Chauines
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Court seeks custody writ over wife in Brooklyn matter
Special to The Washington Post reports Justice Burr was asked to issue a writ of habeas corpus to compel Edward W of 5% McDonough Street Brooklyn to produce Alma Louise Lerner in court. Lerner through counsel claims his father is detaining his wife unlawfully and that she holds a fortune.
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Chicago Bankers Ready to Resume Cash Basis
Chicago Clearing House Association says the city is ready to resume a cash basis whenever New York is willing to take similar action. The message underscores readiness to adjust to nationwide financial standards.
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New York
To Day's Issue Index Highlights New Bonds and Campaigns
An index lists items across the issue including stories on Dodges, divorces, crime, politics, and society. Highlights mention Forsher Boom, a president stopping actions, Duke references, and various local events from Alabama to New York with notable figures and institutions.
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Bomb Explosion Hits Tenement After Elevated Train Throw
A bomb hurled from a southbound elevated train exploded on the steps of a six story tenement on Yel Thint avenue, injuring several tenants and causing panic in night attire. Police suspect blackmailers targeting foreign merchants. Wing Hing and Joe Aberg operate the first floor.
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Bellevue
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Twenty Sixth Streets
Wing
Joe Aberg
Swift trip in balloon Stevens makes forty miles an hour
In New Haven on November 18, balloon Stevens Jl 21 started from Pittsfield with passenger A Forbes of New York, landing safely on Henry Park Farm in Orange after riding winds toward Long Island Sound. They reported temperatures aloft and a maximum speed of about forty miles per hour, choosing landing over continuing to New York due to wind direction.
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New Haven
Phur Reid
Mass
Lee Stevens
A. Hopland Forbes
New York
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Orange
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French Aeronaut Narrowly Escapes In Air Crash
Count Henri de las Vaulx was pinned beneath a crashing aeroplane near Paris today after the craft collapsed at about thirty miles per hour. Fire from the wreck sparked a minor blaze but friends freed him in time. He sustained only slight injuries. An earthquake in Chile damaged homes in Funta Arenas with no reported loss of life.
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Miter
Alexandria
Luther de Armstrong
Ns Street
West
le Casualty
John
Marie Cite Matré
Nelle Catlins
St Age
Phys Iona
Charles Tesla
Garr
Lew Ng
Vlig
Reullz
Creedwin
Rama Toxeter
Paris
Henri de Las V Vaulx
de la Vaulx
Chile
Funta Arenas
Annie Bradley Obs Her Story in Washington Courtroom
Annie Bradley spoke in a Washington court about a love that ruined two lives and tied her to a former senator from Utah. The testimony stressed pathos and the struggle to reveal hidden years, with spectators stirred by her tears and the jury guided by the stenographer’s record.
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Yury
Utah
Washington Court Room
Jon
Iluse
Annie M Bradley
Wreckes
Washington
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