Many Drownings After Pacific Coast Liner Sinks
Eureka Cal reports a maritime disaster when the steamer Columbia sank near Shelter Cove after a collision with the San Pedro. 177 of 249 aboard survived, with 107 passengers and 37 crew reaching Eureka aboard the George W. Elder. 33 survivors were later reported ashore in liferafts. lists name many passengers and crew.
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Columbia
Schookier
Shelter Cove
California
Eureka
Cal
Mendocino County
George W. Ilder
Hicks
George W. Elder
Atlantic Seaboard
Middle West
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Jand
Medoe HW
Schanthorn
Port Sparks
Fort Smith
Ion
Muskogee
J. T
A. Oe Woodys
Oakland
Mary E. Cox
Elwood
Ind
C. C. Mahew
Enid
Okla
Clyde C. Roland
Spokane
E. G. Townsend
North Yamhill
Ore
B.C. Austin
San Francisco
Schuyler
Neb
A. L. Elvers
Portland
Truesdale
Litchfield
Maybelle Watson
Berkeley
Alma Ostterboog
Cleveland
Miss Stella Cannon
Louis Cannon
Emimna Griese
W. HL
South
Mil Silon
Ab“on
Wash
Alice M. Watson
Den
Florence Thompson
Youngs_Ken
Fulu Hansen
Minneapolis
Bart Lippman
Dwight Casner
C. H. Realan
San Diego
William Kloat
Seattle
J. F. Wavanagh
H. &. Allen
E. J. Paine
Columbus
H. Robinson
Alameda
Henry Kunsi
Merced
A. J. Biegel
W. L. Smith
Vancouver
B. C
Sarah Rogers
Hazel Ingels
Oaklind
Bob Cornell
J. A. Johnson
Ethel Johnson
R. Johnson
Leggett
Kansas City
B.C. West
Nannie MacClellan
Waco
Tex
H. C. Shaw
Stockton
B. R. Fitzgerald
Nannie Buxton
Shouldice
Effie Gordon
C. H. Martindale
Guthrie
L. Rockwell
W. N. Pinnui
J. W. Waddy
H. C. Wallsong
W. N. Eastman
Helen Churchiey
Mre
Wiliam C. Dodson
Philas’ H. Ford
Wivermore
Pearl Beebe
L. KE
Hice
Santa Ana
J. H. Thompson
Napa
Carrie Martin
Eugene
May Lehman
Evan Booker
Franklin
Ottillie Lidell
San Franscisco
Mabel Geiger
Peoria
Grant Klije
Sanger
KE. E. Clark
Jacksonville
Franklin Aulff
Anna Akesson
R. Dinderson
W. J. Bachman
E. Ryder
Anna Bahlen
Gertrude Butler
J. Benson
BB. C. Best
Jane Best
A. Bernal
Clara Carpenter
Rubs Cooper
J. W. Carpenter
Chew Mook
Chinaman
Lena Cooper
A. S. Cornell
R. B. Cannon
Marion Clasby
A. Hh. Cone L. Clasby
Steven Clasby
J. C. Durham
L. L. Drake, Jr
Li Ye Drake
F. S. Drake
BK. Gagaida
W. Graham
A. Gray
Rhinche Gordon
Frank Giune
Wim. Soule
G. A. Smith
Sarah Schull
Cora Schull
J. B. Springer
Elsie May Stone
Leo T. Sparks
Frances Schroeder
E. Silva
A. S. Pieter
W. C. Todd
A. S. Todd
B. Viants
K. P. Winters
G. FE. Wilson
A. Waller
H. Wright
Roland Winters
C. W. Winston
Win. Waller
Edna Wallace
B. Wallace
W. S. White
E. A. Wallin
J. K. Young
Wren
San Pedro
Doran
Whitney
QO. Swanson
John Erickson
Swanson
Marbelle Watson
Stockman Killed in Northwestern Railroad Wreck
A stockman died when a Chicago limited train on the Northwestern Railway crashed into the rear of another train west of Belle Plaine. The incident occurred about two and a half miles west of town, with reports noting damage and inquiry underway.
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Marshalltown
Chicago Limited
Northwestern Railway
Belle and
Sndurinn
Ashierk
Bride dies in quarrel as husband shoots self in Camden
Mrs. Alice Bruce, 18, was killed at her Camden home after a quarrel. Frederick Bruce, her husband, shot her then fatally wounded himself. The tragedy occurred Monday as authorities investigated the double incident.
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Camden
Noj
Alice “Bruce
Frederick ‘Bruce
Tragic Michigan Wreck Leaves 31 Dead and Many Injured
A Pere Marquette excursion train collided with a freight train near Salem Michigan, killing 31 and wounding about 100. In Ionia 61 injured at home and 42 hospitalized, with several in danger. Authorities blame the freight crew for failing to heed a telegraphed train order.
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Detroit
Mich
Salem
Ionia
H. Darling
Banner Huggins
Catherine Selbach
John B. Anderson
Abraham Eddy
William Beals
Nellie Calson
Catherine Smith
Tonia
John N. Bible
Hass
Charles
Herman
Paul Hass
Pere Marquette Shop
Jonia
L. B. Alvord
Knowles
Alvord
Plymouth
Haywood Case Narrowed as Evidence Excluded
Boise Idaho Judge Wood cuts from theHaywood trial the evidence on the alleged conspiracy of mine owners and Western Federation of Miners. State's Hawley delivers a two hour and fifteen minute opening lashing the defendants as the worst criminals and praising ex Governor Steunenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Wood
Western Federation of Miners
Hawley
United States
Steunenberg
Midshipman Cruse Buried With Honors at Arlington
Washington. Midshipman James F. Cruse, a victim of the Georgia explosion last Monday, was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors on Sunday. Maj. and Mrs. Thomas Cruse of Omaha Neb and Lieut. Frederick T. Cruse U S A, his brother, accompanied the funeral.
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Washington
James F. Cruse
Georgia
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas Cruse
Omaha
Neb
Frederick T. Cruse
U. S.A
Arlington
Mrs Hazen S Pingree Dies in Detroit Aged 67
Mrs Hazen S Pingree widow of a famed Michigan governor died Sunday night at her Detroit residence at age 67. She is survived by her son Hazen S Pingree Sr and two daughters Mrs Sherman L Depew.
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Hazen S. Pingree
Detroit
Mich
Hazen
S. Pingree
Michigan
S.pingree
Sherman L. Depew
Severe storm rips Williston North Dakota destroying homes
A severe storm in Williston North Dakota caused extensive damage with wind and rain. Fifteen houses were destroyed and multiple injuries reported, two of which were likely fatal, along with additional damage elsewhere.
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Dakota
Williston
First Boat Pulls In At Indiana Harbor Seaport
An ore boat from Duluth Minnesota carrying 30000 tons of ore for Inland Steel arrived at Indiana Harbor’s new waterway amid large crowds. Mayor J B Moling led the opening, signaling daily ship entries and a new seaport era. Old project backers included Vice President Charles Fairbanks.
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Hammond
Duluth
Minn
Inland Steel Company
Indiana Harbor
J. B. Moling
Charles Fairbanks
Auto Struck by Durham Bull In Virginia Trip
Lawrenceburs F B C Seeley and two women traveling from Chicago to Jamestown Va were in an automobile accident when a Durham bull charged a herd. Mr Seeley attempted to pass but could not steer away. he struck the bull after the car was beset by cattle. The bull attack continued before the vehicle collided with it.
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Seymour
Jackson
Brownstown
Z. T. Sweeney
Columbus
Jackson Township
Mr. Sweeney
Lawrenceburs
F. B. C. Seeley
Chicago
Jamestown
Mr. Seeley
Patent Granted for Mr Sweeney on Concrete
A concrete patent granted to Mr. Sweeney outlines a concrete composition or method. The document specifies the patented material as a concrete product with unique properties and potential industrial applications. The official grant confirms the inventor’s ownership and the scope of protection.
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Mr. Sweeney
White River to Give Light Dam Project Assured
John Gatton and E H De Wolf of the Hydro Electric company finalize arrangements with Metropolitan Trust Savings bank of Chicago to bond the Decker dam on White river, enabling harnessing the river to supply electricity to cities within a 20 to 25 mile radius.
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White River
Vincennes
Decker
John Gatton
E. H. de Wolf
Hydro Electric Company
Metropolitan Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago
Aged Man Repays Bondsmen After Shortage
George Lightcap, frail and elderly, works as a day laborer to repay bondsmen he owed after a county treasurer deficit in Starke County. On Thursday the last of 30 bondholders received the remaining balance. The total deficit was 5633 dollars 14 cents, lost in poor investments.
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Laporte
George Lightcap
Starke County
Lightcap
Woman's Pistol Routs Robber in Morristown Duel
Mrs Isaac Bishop the agent for the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company at Morristown was attacked by a masked robber in a pistol duel. She was seriously wounded. the robber escaped with a bleeding hand.
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Morristown
Isaac
Bishop
Indianapolis
Cincinnati “Traction Company
Brewers Sue Woman Over Alleged Snare and Amour
A brewing firm files a suit against a woman alleging a romantic entanglement and a financial snare valued at $165. The case centers on alleged deceit and personal improprieties affecting business relations.
Automobile Machine Defeats Beast in Embankment Crash
A vehicle collided with a roaring beast four times before a machine toppled the creature ten feet down a hill. The machine then rolled downhill and toppled onto the bull, killing it. Occupants escaped with minor injuries while the car was badly damaged.
Hard Storm Grips Evansville Area Saturday Afternoon
A severe storm swept Evansville between four and five PM, causing extensive damage. Lightning damaged telephone lines and killed some livestock, with warnings of rising White River levels and unsettled farmers across the Kentucky border. Rainfall in the city measured several inches.
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Evansville
Kentucky
Petersburg
White River
Saloon Keepers Agree to Enforce Dry Law
North Vernon and Vernon towns, once capable of liquor sales, are now dry. Saloon keepers met and pledged to respect the prohibition law, with no beverages stronger than soda served in either town. The two communities, once serving each other, have aligned to maintain the dry status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vernon
City and
Vernon
New York Life Reports Over Seventy Million in New Paid Business
The New York Life Insurance Company announces half year paid business of over seventy million dollars. Payments to policy holders totaled 21,660,761 with about half for death claims and half for living policyholder benefits. The article notes this underscores life insurance as money saved for both the elderly and families of deceased policyholders.
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New York Life Insurance Company
New York Life
Armstrong
Lmit
Modesty of True Greatness on the Baseball Field
Abou Ben Adhem displays rare modesty as he contemplates the season, acknowledging possible future struggles. He accepts fan bouquets in the stands, steps to the plate, and promptly strikes out before returning to the bench amid jeers.
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Abou Ben Adhem
A Trouble Maker Towne and Browne Dispute Over Etching
A quarrel unfolds between Towne and Browne over a gift etching from their mutual acquaintance Dubley. Browne resents the arrangement of the parlor as his wife rearranges all pictures to fit the piece and claims Dubley is not a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towne
Dubley
Browne
you— _Browne
Unkind Advice from a Lunch Table
Two Irishmen joke about heaven and hell. Pat wonders how his clothes will fit over his wings in heaven. Mike counters that he should worry about getting his hat over his horns in the other place. Ally Sloper.
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Pat
Mike
Ally
Sloper
Food Debates on Meat and Cereal Diets
The article argues vegetarianism avoids killing for food while warning against heavy starch intake. It notes bowel issues from overcooked cereals and praises Grape-Nuts for converting starch to sugar, presenting this form as readily usable nutrition.
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W. Curtman
John Lindstrom
J. Wis
N. Norris
G. McKay
Carpenter
R. Gustafson
Seaman
A. L. Larson
FP. Simons
St. Peterson
J. B. Byrnes
F. Fun
A. Mack
Mrs. E. Morris
A. St. Clair
Charles von Boester
Russia
Stevens
Railway
New “Haven
Connites
Cruse
Hoosier
Atest
Indiana
Blaker
Winona Lake
Eliza Blaker
Winona
Auto
Bull
Hall
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