Thousands See Disaster On Quebec Bridge Collapse
Quebec disaster as the central span of the 17 million dollar cantilever bridge over the St Lawrence River sinks into 200 feet of water during lifting. Twenty-five men die, with only five or six survivors. Spectators including cabinet members and engineers witnessed the catastrophe as the span buckled, dropped, and plunged the river. TheSt Louis Bridge Company later cited twenty five killed in the tragedy.
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United Press
Quebec
St. Lowis
St. Louis Bridge Company
Othabette
Carranistas Launch Great Drive Against Villa From Three Angles
El Paso Texas September 11 The Caranza government plans a large offensive to crush Villa with cavalry infantry artillery and an aeroplane Three thousand men in ten battalions are mobilized under Generals Gavira Ramos Cabazos Arrieta and Doniga with three inch cannons and six machine guns assigned to each unit to strike from Santa Clara canyon and Laguna Chihuahua toward Villa's position toward the north east and west
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el Paso
Tex
Tanza
Villa
Mexico
Vila
Chihuahua City
Gonzales
Commandancia
Matias Ramos
Juan Cabazos
Santa Clara Canyon
Laguma Comprex
Chihuahua
Trevino
Wosest
Gabriel Gavira
Doniga Arrieta
Juan Cabaros
Wassen Walsh Appointed and Court Actions Summary
Dale Wimmenauer, son of Fred Wimmenauer, awarded $100 against John Munkjer of Linton in circuit court for injuries from a July Fourth bicycle accident on Gast Walnypt Street. Judge Ogdon presided. H. W. Carpenter represented the plaintiff, Pidgett & Burris the defendant. Curtis G. Shake appointed to defend Ernest Daltacommes after funds ran out. Case of murder charges against Alberile involving Cadamagnani details, venue change to Dallas. Autorney Kit met of Kooxv raunty to prosecute for September 24. Cadamagnani and Daltacommes related disputes over property and housekeeper. Margeret Walsh named court reporter replacing Elsie Baye. Other notes: J. G. Allen named special judge in Flavian A. Seal vs county suit for $490. Hatfield & Palmer Co. vs Brant Bingham dismissed.
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Dale Wimmenauer
Fred Wimmenauer
John Mkunk Jer
Linton
Pluformt
Gast Walnypt Street
Ogdon
H.W. Carpenter
Petersburg
Pidgett & Burris
Curtis G. Shake
Bicknell
Ernest Daltagincoms
Arno
Dallas Lacomé
Autorney Kit Met
Kooxv Raunty
Cadamagnani
Callagiacome
Cadamagnan
Mary
Cadamagnant
Cadamarnani
J. G. Allen
Flavian A. Seal
Board of Commissioners and County Council
Perkins-Walker Ar Son
Hatfield & Palmer Company
Brant Bingham
Record Vote Expected In Maine As Campaign Peaks
Boston reports heavy voting in Maine as polls open and voters flood to the polls. Leaders in Augusta predict Maine’s turnout will surpass the 1880s level and approach 347,000, signaling a possible national trend. Precautions urge awaiting full county returns before final tallies.
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United Press
Boston
New England
Maine
Elettion
Augusta
Sife
Death of Alfred Ellis Leaves Harrison Township Deeply Grieved
Alfred Ellis, longtime resident and respected farmer of Harrison township, died at his home west of Glendale after a heart attack at about 12:50 PM Monday. He was 73, born in Washington township, and leaves children Stanton of Indianapolis, John of Carrico township, and daughters Mrs Ida Fisher and Mrs Lotte Weddle. He was known for honesty, simplicity, and willingness to help neighbors.
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Mio
Leryran
Alfred Ellis
Ely
Tie
Glendale
Achaindrapcer
Washington
Long Resideme
Harrison Township
Washington Township
William Ellis
Lehildren
Stanton
Indianapolis
John
Yorktown Strike Turns Deadly as Man Killed
A Yorktown strike at the Skilen-Goodin Glass factory turned violent when strikers clashed with strike breakers. Paul Estes, 26, was fatally wounded while others were injured amid the confrontation near the plant. Police began investigations as tensions rose over the labor dispute.
iGush Omonism and Labor Opposition Clash
Organizing factions clash as iGush Omonism faces opposition from organized labor. The dispute centers on power, policy, and public influence, with leaders from both sides rallying members and supporters amid mounting tensions. Local unions scrutinize strategies and potential impact on worker rights and industry standards.
Miners Work Three Days A Week In Indiana Mines
Fragments indicate Indiana mines operate on a short week with miners limited to three days. Details on the cause or duration are unclear from the readable text.
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Indiana
Terre Halate
Ind
Heek
New York Traction Strike Threatens City Transit
In New York a major street railway strike threat spreads as unions press eight hour legislation. The Interborough and other transit backs face pressure from workers and allied unions across Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester, paralyzing transit on the eve of a broader labor stand.
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York
New York Traction
Soria
Congress
Syap Iajthys
Greater New York
Yonkers
Mt. Vernon
White Mains
New Rochellea
New York
Translt
American Federation of Labor
Manhattan
Thepstreet Rar
Bya iWaghy
Sanuel Gomprrs
American Federating of Labor
High F. Rayne
American Federation For Labor
Bronx
Westchester
Interborough
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Ndt
New York Railways
Mr. Shonts
Electrocution Incident Tells of Ironing Accident
Cleveland Ohio reports a tragedy as a mother of five dies after electrocution while using an electric iron. The snippet mentions Nogales raids and Yaqui actions in the border region with small towns involved.
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Cleveland
August Teury
Nogales
Ariz
Jorthemn
Nora
Ito Idl
British Begin Heavy Offensive in Balkans
Paris reports that British forces launched a heavy offensive in the Balkans with assaults against Bulgarian defenses. The French lines south of Samir and near Choulness faced renewed pressure as German artillery fire and counterattacks were reported, with both sides incurring heavy losses.
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Balkans
Paris
Bernes
Choulness
Infant Burntg Out in Delbert Ficngerald Case at Veale Creek
A burntg infant death occurred Sunday at 11 o'clock involving Delbert Ficngerald of Poplar Street. Services were at Veale Creek church with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Jessa Miley was fined $1 and costs in police court for intoxication.
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Pitsverald
Delbert Ficngerald
Poplar Street
Veale’s Creek
Djoining
Jessa Miley
Five Charged With Intent Cupping Affray Ends Case
In a terse police blurb, Harry Frank faces charges of intent in a cupping related affray. Details on location and proceedings were not provided.
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Serthus
Harry Frank
Frank Defies Officers in Knife Attack and Escape
In a Saturday night alley incident near the City hotel Harry Frank is accused of assault and battery with intent to kill after allegedly slashing Lewis and fleeing. Frank later evaded capture, was pursued Sunday, hid in his home, seized a revolver, threatened officers, and escaped again into a cornfield as police sought a warrant to arrest him.
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Harry
Frank
Lewis
Walauc Street
McCrisaken
Palmacht
Poln*sett
McCrisakett
Guthrie
Onte
Villa Needs War Munitions
Villa's ammunition supply is exhausted and he will not take the offensive until all can get ammunition from Carranza troops or smugglers on the border. Freight service from Juarez to Chihuahua City is suspended temporarily because of Villa's need for ammunition. Three freight trains have been held up by Villa's scouts and cars loaded with ammunition or rifles were seized.
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Tex
Villa
Carranza
Juarez
Chihuahua City
Chihual ‘A
Howard Allen Injured in East Wilnut Street Accident
Howard Allen, son of deputy W. R. Allen, was struck by a Ford runabout driven by A. Scheefers near the high school on East Wilnut Street while riding a bicycle. He suffered a broken rib but his injuries were not deemed critical after a doctor arrived.
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Howard Allen
W. R. Allen
Nostmaser
Scheefers
Vincensies
Welnuti Street
Chor
Scheeters
Alien
Henry Ker
Mr. Schéefers
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