Deadly train wreck and fire devastate Marmet area
A derailment on the Chesapeake and Ohio killed eleven and wounded twenty five. Caldwell Kansas resident E Wilson among the dead. Fire in the old Stigustus church building opposite Baldwins hotel caused two stories to collapse housing New York Furniture and Carrier Cove Printing. Firemen injured. total losses near forty thousand dollars. Weather section notes cold, light rain in Missouri and Kansas.
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E Wilson
Caldwell
Kan
Stigustus Church
Marmet
Baldwins Hotel
New York Furniture Company
Carrier Cove Printing Company
Priate Houses
Lees Inndcan
Elizabeth Worl
Sliss
Ava Crowell
McAuttack
Siesat Orvnce
Waonrra
Deo S
van Derarmuext
Wasinxorox
D.C. Tire
Pertexst
Missouri
Kansae
Unclear crime and disaster notes in brief items
A jumble of short notices reports forges in Kansas City, railway disruptions, a wall of various incidents in Missouri California and Brazil. Names and places include George Ile s ple Wellington Kansas City Richmond Virginia Newport News etc. Several items mention floods fires diphtheria deaths and the ex empress of Brazil with Dom Pedro and royal interment details.
Terrible Chesapeake & Ohio train wreck at Waite Sulphur Springs
A westbound Chesapeake & Ohio vestibule train left the track near Waite Sulphur Springs, killing eleven and injuring about twenty five. The eye witness report cites excessive speed as the cause, with numerous named victims and injured travelers listed from multiple states.
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W. Va
Waite Sulphur Springs
Chesapeake & Chill
Nine Men Injured by Molten Metal at Dallas Foundry
At Mosher Machine Company's foundry on Ross Avenue in Dallas five workers suffered severe and possibly fatal burns from molten metal during a shift. Victims include J. A. Dobbing a goldder, and others named in reports with critical injuries.
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Dallas
Tex
Hsia Tes
Mosher Machine Company
Ross Avenue
Eoclick
J. A. Dobbing
Ann
Maniac Kills Wife Daughter and Granddaughter in Michigan
Rocurstes Michigan December 28 A cold wooded triple murder occurred two miles north of Mt. Vernon. William Major killed his wife Mia Josvel Depew and her granddaughter in a brutal sequence ending with his own suicide. Neighbors found Major’s wife alive but nonrecoverable. The crime stunned local residents and prompted police inquiries.
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Mra
Victims of Hatred at Barnwell Mob Lynching
A mob of hundreds raided Barnwell jail, overpowered the jailor, and executed eight negro prisoners accused of murder. The incident followed a wave of white vigilante anger after the killings of prominent men, with the governor ordering cavalry to the area. A signed explanation from local leaders cites prior murders to justify action but condemns the lynching.
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Cnantestos
D. C
Fallac Barnwell
Ripley Johnson
Mitchell Adam
Nami Hefferman
Martin
Robert Aldrich
Mike Brown
George H. Bates
William McNabe
James Jenkins
Barnwell
Renee Tas Sherif
Ted Tolt
John H. Heffern- Tune
Cooler Council
Grand
James S. Brown
Fishpond Township
Martin's Station
Robert Martin
Mean
Bea-Ing
Thi
Nesto
Heffernann
Limita A Corporation
Ripley
Johnson
Adams
The Serlin Budget and Royal Family Christmas News
A long, tangled report outlines royal illness and Christmas gatherings with Prince and Princess Leopold of Prussia attending a family party. It notes influenza affecting Count Herbert and Queen Victoria era figures, plus a Reichstag scene around Bismarck and the empress’s circle. It also covers Brazil naturalization tensions, a San Salvador revolution, and O’Shea divorce proceedings tied to Barnett.
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Leopold
Prussia
Saxemeininzen
Cees Potedam
Feodora
Eseh
Domigher
Dake
Aod Dah
Biden
Bismarck
Freiderichstube
Herbert
Gach
Tonigh
MePhelon
Unita A 3
Reyal
France
Bismark
Brazil
Brasil
England
Rio de Janeiro
Pineral
Ear Seay
Tigard
Portugal
Tintermans
Ad- Ta'tsoe
Germany
Carlos Proclaimed King and Cronin Suspects Rise
The article details a ceremonial proclamation in Portugal and Algeria with a king claiming power, then shifts to Cronin suspects in Chicago. It describes a religious impostor in Christ Church attracting large crowds, his dramatic public image, and the community’s eventual rejection of his claims.
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Hint
Wolf
Christ Church
Sullgran
Bullivan
Wady
Botom
Jeslougy
New Zealand
Sullivan
Cariowty
Fragmentary Tale of a Missionary Birth and Speech
A garbled historical excerpt mentions a father asked for fifty dellaret, a boy identified as a missionary. The scene includes a carpenter, a rostrum, and uncertain dialogue about a child’s purpose and end, with scattered phrases implying a birth or baptismal context and a town setting.
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Strela
Ned
Richard
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Charles Stewart Barnett
Yorke Terrace
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