Sixty-Two Deaths Reported From Southern Railroad Wreck
Knoxville dispatch notes a wreck near Newmarket on the Southern road leaving sixty-two dead and many injured. A list of the dead includes W O A Galbraith Knoxville and Mra Annie Haylow Walay Birmingham among others. engineers Parrott and Kane were recovered beneath wreckage as debris was cleared by 150 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Newmarket
M. P. Gant
Shelby
N. C
Galbraith Rocguille
Galbraith
Ellis Greensboro
Ralph Wountcastle
Kunorville
Inez Russell
Clyde Russell
Cory Knight
Dandridge
Stephenson
Omaha
John Conser
Roanoke
FOX
Birmingham
Ala
Adkins
Jeffico Tenn
JB Gass
Woo Haddix
James Bird Jeternn
Fity
Rob West
Jefferson City
Albert McMahas
Newport
ED Dignott
Johnson City
John Glen
Morristown
Rawford
Bardstown
E . Horner
Tean
George Lfe
Carrollton
Chapel Hii
Farnest
Tenna
John Black
White Pine Tean
RB Crawford
William Jones Knoxtitle
Manitl Turtess
Wil
Parrott
Annie Haylow Walloy
Ava
Green
Kane Knoxilie
Arcadia
Fla
Denris
Parrott and Kane
Notices of deaths and marriages in The Washlog or Post
DIED. DAVIDSON On Sunday morning September 26 194 Mary L Davidson daughter of the late A B Davidson of Baltimore Md Funeral services at her residence 19 Street NW Tuesday the 27th at 3 30 am Interment at Loudon Park Cemetery Baltimore. ATM Suddenly at 5 15 pm Sunday September 25 194 Frederick Grimm in his sixty fourth year Funeral Tuesday September 27 at 3 pm at his residence Ninth and Eyra s Jetts Brightwood Park. TINGER On Sunday September 25 1904 at 6 30 pm Mittle M Langer wife of F A Linger 3968 M Street NW Funeral from Dumbarton Ave M E Church Tuesday September 27 at 2 pm Interment Congressional Cemetery. READ On Sunday September 25 1904 at her residence 6 Lafayette Square Martha M Read Funeral and interment private. SHENMAN Suddenly on Saturday September 24 19 at 7 20 pm at her residence North Kensington Julia H beloved wife of Tamel M Shenan Funeral will take place 9 o'clock Tuesday morning from St Johns Catholic Church Forest Glen Md VOLLMER After a lingering illness on Saturday September 21 1904 at 6 o clock pm Catherine Vollmer aged sixty widow of Frederick Vollmar of Annapolis Md Funeral Tuesday September 27 at 5 o clock from her residence 1613 Thirty second Street NW Interment St Annes Cemetery Annapolis Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Mary L Davidson
A B Davidson
Baltimore
Funer
I Street
Loudin Park Cematery
Frederick Grimm
Ninth
Eyrias
Jetts
Brightwood Park
Tinger
Mittle
Langer
F_A Linger
Dumbarton Avenue
M. EL
Congressional Cemetery
Lafayette Square
Marthi M
Shenman
North Kensington
Julia H
Tamel M Shehan
St. John’s Catholie Church
Forest Glen
Vollmer
Catherine Vollmer
Frederick Vollmar
Thirty-second Street
St. Anne's Cemetery
Annapolis
Tragic Eastbound Train Wreck Aftermath Revealed
Bodies brought to the city include a baby found by wreckers. The cause, explained today, shows the second coach slammed into a bank, forcing the remaining cars to pile up under heavy Pullmans. Hospital reports suggest at most four of 162 injured may die, with many listed as slight or scratched.
Seven of Family Dead in Train Wreck near Gaffney
A South Carolina train wreck killed seven members of the Lea Hill family traveling with the corpse of Mr. Lee Hin. The ill fated Southern train wreck occurred yesterday and all seven were killed while en route to Jellico or Gaffney. The dead include Lea Hill's wife and four children and a sister, with Mr. Hill accompanying the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Newthia State
Lee Hin
Jellico
Tenn
Gaffney
Scott Hill
Lea Hill
Six Hurt In Double Wreck Near Lyons New York
Six people were injured when a New York Central fast express sleepers derailed by a split rail east of Lyons. A fast freight eastbound then collided with the derailed cars. Mrs Newman Erbs died at the Rochester hospital. Other injured include Sarah Lowen Detroit Richard Heany San Francisco Samuel Stern Kansas City Mrs Stern and a party from Eureka Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
New York Central
Lyons
Western Express
New York
Chicago
Newman Erbs
Pere Marquette Railroad
Winbs
Erbs
Sarah Lowen
Woodward Street
Detroit
Mieb
Richard Heany
San Francisco
Samuel Stern
Kansan City
Stern
Ray Felt
Mrs. Felt
Paul P Smith
Eureka
Cole
Fleischmann death ends Bread Line charity era
Louis Fleischmann, famous New York baker and philanthropist, died of paralysis at his West Seventy-seventh Street home. He founded the 1876 bread line giving nightly unsold loaves and coffee to applicants and ran an employment bureau helping many find work. survived by wife, three sons, two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Fleischmann
West Seventy-seventh Street
Mefschmann
Olmutz
Moravia
Sadowa
America
Juan N. Naevarro
Navarro
New York Central
Albany
Morea
Mexico
United States
Navarre
Churubusco
Vavarro
Russian Army Divided Marks New Phase of War
The Russian Empire reorganizes its Manchurian forces, creating a Second Army under Gen Grippenberg with Kuropatkin holding the First Army. Emperor Nicholas endorses a massive troop buildup, aiming to outpace Japan and deter foreign intervention. Possible future Vladimir succession and top-command shifts discussed. Grippenberg to depart for the Far East by mid October. Linevich to remain in Amur district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Ling~yang
Grippenberg
Vilna
Far East
Kuro Patkin
Emperor Nicholas
Gen. Grippenberg
Japan
Manchuria
Kuropatkin
Russia
Nicholas
Alexie
Nicholas Michaelovitch
Turkey
Alexieff
Grand Duke
Aleasieff
Count Lamsdorff
Shipka
Dragomairoff
Vorontzoff
Soupareffsky
Second Army
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Sviatopolk- Mirsky
Associated Press
Linevitch
Amur
Vladivostok
Ie Leess
Harbin
Marquis Oyama
China
Mukden
Hun
Fu Paes
Karapatkin
Odessa
Canton Hankow Railway may return to American builders
Report from Shanghai and St Petersburg notes talks of restoring the Canton Hankow line to American ownership amid Chinese protests over Belgian shares. The Canton Hankow Railway Co was NJ incorporated with a U.S. stock majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Lessar
Peking
China
Shanghai
Canton-Hankow Railway Company
New Jersey
United States
MISS GOULD TO MAKE TRIP TO WEST AND SOUTHWEST
Miss Helen M. Gould will leave New York for a railroad line tour visiting Railroad Young Men's Christian associations from Peru Indiana to Moberly Missouri and Kansas City Missouri. Receptions for railroad employees and citizens will be held at each stop. EL Lougee and C J Hicks of the International committee YMHA and their wives will accompany the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association
Southwest
New York
Helen M. Gould
Railroad
Young Men's Christian Associations
Gould
Peru
Ind
St. Louis
Hoisington and Horace
Kans
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
Las Vegas
N. M
Ei Paso
Ble Springs
Dallas
Palestine
Tex
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
Hoxie
Little Rock
van Buren
Ark
Coffeyville
Kansas City
Moberly
EL Lougee
C. J. Hicks
International Committee of
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Prison reform official visits Matteawan State Hospital
O Innami, inspector for the prisoner bureau in Japan and secretary of the Prison Society of Japan, visited Matteawan State Hospital for an inspection tour. A Tokyo resident, he noted Japan's plan to study modern criminal care methods in New York and Europe and likely follow New York State's approach for the criminal insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg, N
O. Innami
Department of Justice
Japan
Prison Society of Japan
Matteawan State Hospital
Innami
Tokyo
Innari
Department of the Interior
Europe
New York State
Pirate Among Plants The Wild Fig and the Choking Palm
A Geographic Magazine excerpt describes how wild fig trees in Mexican tropics seed in palm fronds high above ground. A bird drops a fig seed that roots in dust and debris, sending a root down the palm trunk. The fig grown plant gradually envelops and strangles the supporting palm from within, killing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
the Geographic Magazine
Mexican Tropics
Tropics
Scheme of Irish Reform Would Administer Irish Costs
London Sept 25 The Irish Reform Association committee reports a plan for Irish self rule via an Irish financial council of twenty four under the lord lieutenant with the chief secretary as vice president. Twelve elected by constituencies and twelve nominated by the Crown would retire in thirds. Parliament retains control. A statutory body of Irish peers and MPs would handle private bill legislation and other Irish business. The proposal, to be submitted to a royal commission, is condemned by most papers as impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Irish Reform Association
Lord Dun~raven
Dublin
Irish Financial Council
Ireland
House of Commons
Lord Dunraven
Committee
Morning Post
Standard
Chamberlains Policy in Times Letter on Imperial Preference
London Times prints Joseph Chamberlain letter criticizing Lord Rosbery on imperial preference and colonial support for through a half way policy. Chamberlain argues colonies show readiness to meet the mother country, while The Times editorial frames the policy as a political and imperial issue beyond fiscal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Washington Post
London
The
Times This Morning
Joseph Chamberlain
Lord Rosbery
Times
Chamberlain
French Youths at Vatican Protest Attacks on Catholicism
In Rome Pope Pius received about one thousand youths from the Catholic Association of French Youths whose president condemned attacks on Catholicism and its head. The Pontiff spoke at length but avoided direct reference to the French government clash, calling the protest reassuring for the Pope amid difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
Catholic Association of
Vatican
Catholic Association
France
Eye on American shipping laws prompts wary Post editorial
The Morning Post warns of U S shipping legislation and urges withdrawal of freedom for American vessels from the British coastwise trade to gain leverage for reciprocal concessions. It favors reviving old navigation laws to preempt greater competition. Edward VII portrait to be painted by J C Forbes for Ottawa chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Morning Post
United States
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promised to Cure
Advertises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal remedy for leucorrhea, female weakness, prolapse, and related conditions. Claims over 35 years of uniform cures with a money-back pledge if not cured. Cites a testimonial from Mrs. Hilen Alma Bryan praising nerve, mood, and health improvements within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
United States
Dr. Pierce
Hilen Alma Bryan
Memphis Century Club
Vance Street
Memphis
Tenn
R. V. Pierce
Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Atory
Trade Review Says Textile Hopeful. Metal Steady
London dispatch notes improved textile prospects and steady metal markets amid drought impacts on Europe. Grain remains active and prices firm, cotton trade bright, American crop easing cotton famine, wool auctions rising, Yorkshire cautiously hopeful, steel trade mixed with West Coast weak and German steel dumped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metala
London Times
Washington
London
Bept
Times’ Finnancial
United States
India
Lancashire
England
Yorkshire
South Wales
Eruption of Vesuvius Rages and Destroys Rail Line
Naples reports Mogna Vesuvius eruption intensifying with 1944 violent explosions since morning. Red-hot stones reach 1600 feet, lava melts Funicular Railway, upper station and guides huts burn. Vegetation within a mile cleared. shocks felt. villagers flee to open air as guards keep tourists back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Mogna Vesuvius
Observatory
RANSOMED FROM BRIGANDS IN TANGIER
Tangier report says Mr Lee the British Rabat merchant paid a nominal ransom of 145 dollars to bandits after capture while fishing in the Rabat River. France used its good offices to secure release, similar to the Ian Particular case. France’s influence over Tangier police is improving conditions there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Lee
Tangier
Morocco
Rabat
Paris
Foreign Office
Ian Perdicaris
Raisoul
Minister of Interior Praises Provincial Newspapers in Vilna
Prince Sviatopolk Mirsky, now interior minister, told provincial press representatives that newspapers serve the people and support the government. He said he has always been a friend of the provincial press when it openly voices the nation’s needs and will continue to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilna
Russia
Prince Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Interior
Ese
Prince Svidrapolk-Mirsky
Nursed Her Dying Husband At Liaoyang
A Russian correspondent recalls the Liaoyang battle echo in which Gen. Mattson and Tol. von Raaben were mortally wounded by shrapnel. Martson lay suffering as his wife, a volunteer sister of mercy, tended him and then followed him to the grave. The scene moved veterans to tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maercy
Liao-yang
St. Petersburg
Mattson
Tol. von Raaben
Martson
Mercy
Liaoyang
Martson Lved
PENSIONS FOR WORKMEN IN FRANCE DISCUSSED
Paris outlines a financial plan to fund workmen pensions without new taxes. The proposal involves issuing 21 4 per cent bonds to refinance part of the public debt. If adopted, it would save about 60 million dollars in annual interest, part of which funds labor pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bouvier
New Peruvian Cabinet Formed as Pardo Inaugurates Presidency
President Jose Pardo, elected in June, was sworn in at Lima with festive ceremonies. The cabinet named includes Augusto Leguis as head of the council of ministers and foreign affairs minister Javier Prado Ugarteche, home affairs minister Eulogio Romero, war minister Pedro Muniz, justice minister George Polar, and public works minister Jose Belta, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Pardo
Lima
Peru
Council of Ministers
Anance
Augusto Leguis
Senor
Javier Prado Ugarteche
Eulogio Romero
Pedro Muniz
George Polar
Jose Belta
French Wireless Station to Link Atlantic Steamers
The government will install the first French wireless telegraph station on an island off the western coast to communicate with trans Atlantic steamers. The War Department expands use of wireless experiments at the Eiffel Tower, enabling army officials to connect with Dijon about 200 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Paris
France
War Department Fa
Hiffel
Dijon
Bagobo At The Fair. World’s Fair Display Of Philippine Tribe
Spectacular Bagobo from Mindanao appears at the Philippine exposition with woven hemp cloth beadwork ivory and gold ornaments and a bolo knife. The tribe numbering about 5000 lives in mountain districts and practices ritual human sacrifice linked to battlefield glory. warriors earn colored turbans and full dress by slaying enemies and sometimes slaves. The exhibit emphasizes artful beadwork and dramatic customs observed by a proud aristocratic mountain people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
St. Louis
Philippine Islands
Mindanao
United States Army
Albert B. Jenks
Philibeg Tha Bagobo
Philippines
Bagobo
Bulon
Bagodots
Amy
Mars Makes War on Cupid in Army Salary Debate
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Gen Corbin’s push for a law barring officers from marrying without superior approval tied to sufficient funds. He argues low pay forces hurried marriages, debt, and social friction, urging higher salaries to allow officers to live with wives rather than curb marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
Mars
Cupid
Ceres
Gen
Corbin
Germany
Columbia
Venus
Also Mentioned on This Page
TIVES
Baltimore Herald
Boston Glove
BLUPS
ALO Col Rier
Cintinnate Inquirer
Cmmago Rex
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Joseph Gawler
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth Street NW
Commosions Chapel
North
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
George P. Zarhorst
Pete Marquette Road
Allentown
Jacob Steinhaeuser
St. Michael's Lutheran Church
Muhlenberg College
Steinhaeuser
Boonville
Cohocton
Rondout
Kingston
Fernando P. Gilmore
Bright
Gilmore
Aix-les- Bains
Naval Academy
Annnapolis
Monadnock
Colin Hunter
Frankfort
I. C. Norman
Kentucky
la ‘Brotecne
Havre
Cherbourg
Bremen
Queenstown
Galied
Campania
Tiverpool
Dover
Graf Walderses
Cedric
Brevis
Czar
Charles of
Charles Anton von Hohengollern
Leopold
Nuremberg
William
Frederick Leopold
Port Said
Smolensk
Libau
Furtouq
Irkutsk
Miss Gould
Inspector O. Innami
Pirate
Financial Council
London Post
British Trade Review
Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Company
Waltham. Mass
Bagobos
Gen. Corbin
Morton C. Stout & Co
Cranston
Morton
Stout and CO
Tabtlors
Neweaps
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!