Train Crash Kills Fifteen in Indiana Suburb Irvington
A Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton passenger train crashed into an open switch into a freight train near Indianapolis at Irvington. Fifteen killed and fifteen seriously injured as engines and cars were demolished. Firemen and police worked two hours to reach victims. many residents aided.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Irvington
Cincinnati
Ben Boyle
Lillie Chaney
Clifton Chaney
Earl Wiggins
WM. Sharkey
C. Burg
Deaconness Hospital
Gary Gross
Murder Suspect To Under Arrest In Gowrie Shooting
Webster City Iowa November 18 Special Night Policeman Phipps arrested the suspected bandit who fatally wounded Marshal McFarlin of Gowrie on a Illinois Central passenger train. He matched the description in every detail and will be identified later today by Gowrie officers.
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Webster City
Phipps
Marshal McFarlin
Gowrie
Illinois Central
Examination of Schrank Begins in Milwaukee
Five aliens are today begun examination of the mental condition of John Schrank who pleaded guilty yesterday to attempting to slay Theodore Roosevelt. The sessions, held under Judge Backus, will be secret and admit only the defendant, his attorney, witnesses summoned, and a district attorney representative.
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Milwaukee
John Schrank
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Dewsy
The
Sanity Commission
A. (. Backus
Zahel
Clarke Holds His Own in Official Count of Ballots
Des Moines Iowa November 13 1912 Clarke maintains a 2751 vote plurality in official county reports from 68 counties while remaining 12 votes behind the unofficial tally. State officials report from 31 counties with Clarke losing under 50 votes. Polk county shows a large Clarke gain.
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Clarke
Des Moines
Geo. W. Clarke
Polk County
Johnson Bas ic Considered Bail Ruling in Johnson Case
Chicago reports a new bid to free Jack Johnson on bail fails as Judge Carpenter denies reducing the 30000 dollar bond. Government argues Johnson not extraditable and bail must reflect proper safeguards and not jeopardize criminal law.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Carpenter
W. G. Anderson
Johnson
Robbery Attempt at Hudson Savings Bank Fails in Night Break
In Hudson at 2:50 a.m. a failed safe burglary disrupted the bank outer door with a blast. The attackers fled on a gasoline handcar toward the city, leaving tools, explosives, and cut telegraph lines behind. no money was taken. Police pursued, found the handcar abandoned, and suspected three youths escaped toward the rails as officers guarded trains and shelters.
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Hudson Savings Bank
Waterloo
New Cap
Des Moines
Hudson Savinga Bank
Trobhens
Chicago Great Western
Cedar Falls
Harlow O'Blenes
Morris Motor Company
Leighton
J. F. McSweeney
Speicher Crossing
O Wilson Junction
Morris
O'Blenes
Hudson
G. W
Kear
Sherif O’blenes
Otkers
F. R. Hollis
James Loonan
CG. W. Bedford
Great Western Road
Gage
Blo
Glasier
Woman Kills Mother on Pennsylvania Railcar in Mistaken Shoot
Mrs Eliza beth Myers of New York is dead after her daughter Gladys Myers shoots her on a sleeping car near Bristol Pennsylvania. Passenger W H Cuthbert says the shooting was accidental while Miss Myers claims self defense and hospital reports differ on details amid mystery and conflicting statements.
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Philadelphia
Elizabeth Myers
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Salem
Gladys
W. H. Cuthbert
Lynchburg
Bristol
Trenton
Miss Myers
Cuthbert
Mise Myers
Frenton
Croyden
Mrs. Myers
Trousseau
J. Blair Dillard
Mra
Miser
Conference over Lorimer case in Chicago hospital
Surgeons treating former U S senator William Lorimer for appendicitis planned a conference to decide on possible surgery. Indications of improvement continued but did not yet justify an operation. Lorimer reportedly passed a restful night and remains under care in Chicago.
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Chicago
Wm. Lorimer
United States
Lorimer
Roosevelt's California Lead Shrinks to 68 Votes
San Francisco reports official canvass returns show Franklin D. Roosevelt's margin over Woodrow Wilson in California down to 68 votes. Sixteen precincts remain to report as results continue to come in.
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California
San Francisco
Cal
Roosevelt
Wilson
Pantless Poker Player Pleads in Court
Detroit, Michigan. At Verge court yesterday Walt Verge appeared before Judge Jeffries in a bizarre incident. Verge wore a blue thin shirt brown coat and patent leather shoes with no pants. He was fined ten dollars, released, and the case noted as a colored poker disguise.
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Detroit
Mien
Tefe
Jeffries
Walt
Vorne
Gov Carroll Threatens to Call Troops in Strike Turmoil
Governor Carroll warned he would mobilize the state militia unless police dispersed crowds amid a strike. A 7000-strong gathering clashed with deputies, one man captured after a drink was thrown at a strikebreaker, and a deputy Sheriff Jews sought refuge in a bank during the unrest. Mayor Banna and Police Commissioner Van Linn met with the governor as business leaders claimed officials favored strikers and failed to disperse demonstrators.
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Dex Muaines
Novi
Choseyner Carroll
Polies Jvnkey
Carroll
Sherif
Sixth
Walnut
Ranous
Nue Five
Premier Candlejas Lies in State Amid Mourning Silence
In Madrid Nev 12 the assassinated Premier Candlejas lay in state in a temporary chapel on a catafalque as a military guard stood at reverse rifles. A vast crowd paid respects while Madrid businesses closed and homes wore mourning. The Liberal cabinet remains in office under Foreign Minister Garcia Prieto pending Morocco talks with France. The assassin Manuel Pardinas, described as well dressed with luminous eyes, carries cipher manuscripts and a photo inscribed to him. He had been expelled from Buenos Aires last March over anarchist activity and had traveled through Paris London and other cities before returning to Madrid.
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Madrid
Candlejas
Chamber of
Chamber 19
York
Manuel Garcia Prieto
France
Manuel Pardinas
Pecwliar Manuscripus
Pardepas
Kmammrarion
Manuel
Pardenas
Buenos ‘Ayres
Arcana
Spain
Paris
London
Biarritz
Hordeaux
Mariseules
Pardonis
Alfonso
Turbulent Balkan War Talks Stir International Hesitancy
Reports from St. Petersburg London Sofia and Constan t ia ple describe discussions on mediation and possible peaceful settlement amid Balkan War tensions. Serbia delays reply to Austro Hungarian advisory on Adriatic port occupation while Russian minister says war over Adriatic port not desired.
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London
Servia
Adriatic
Belgrade
Dirazzo
Russia
St. Petersburg
Seresius Sazonoss
M. Sazonoss
M. Popovitch
Constantia
Roumania
Constantianople
Bulsa
van Be
Tchataija
Mvel
Gaome
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Indiana
Me Dend. G.imholt
Theatrical People of
Los Angeles
Alfred Allen
Bert White
Joseph L. Palmer
Etawah
Tenn
Charles Chaney
Jackson, Ky
Mes
Chester
Jackson
C. E. Grundhoefer
Cincinna- Vie
Skinny Martin
Cigar
Solicitor General
Supreme Court
Washington
Bullitt
Jack ‘Johnson
Supreme ‘Court of the United States
Wilkerson
Department of Justice
Wise
United States District Court
Dodge
Fred Butler
Fort Madison
Hfe
Vera Butler
Longworth
Ohio
Vention
Nicholas Longworth
Stanley E.J Ures
Bowdie
Bil
Virginia
New Lorimer
T. RO
Havana
Pantless
Pliuefel
Austia
Ulti
Matum
Austria
Albania
Turkish Council of War
Constantinople
Sofia
Adrianople
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