davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08
Congressional Notes

senator Rayror Of Maryan. intro
d3cod bili authorizing the raapp0lut.
mont &c the army o. Peter C. Il4lnes.
Jr, ana restoring his rank Of captain
~ artillery llaines resigned from
The arTHy while he was a prisoner for
laying William L. Auns
Representative Prince %, Illinois.
s"ulor Republican member o, the com.
mittcH on military affairs of The hodse,
submitted a minority report sueI by
'A" Republican members Of tho com
m,ttoc against the Hay military ap-
prOnr.ation bill
tn" pension appropriation h.' car
rt.ug about Sl52,Oo0,0uu. passed the
house by a vote Of 2lj to 90. after
several Southern Democrats had de
moudrd n roll call vote \ provision
excluding pensioners who lived ont OF
the United States was defeated by
100 10 1873 The bin abJlshca soyan.
teen pension agencies which have
been maintained in different cities,
In minority report on the Philip
p,uo frIar land investigation. Repre-
snntauyes Olmstead, Crumpackor.
"''',' anu lo"""F' Republicans ana
',"''' vi Tue mousse commute" on
',,'ui"' """''S' recommend mat the
I,"',p'"' government De a'Io"rd TO
sell friar lands in slightly larger
tracts than the forty acres prescribed
.! law Inc puDHc l"hds IN the
''''"u' amount 10 oJ'oVoVoO acres.
In an effort to prove that the Alumni.
mum Company OF America. q 10000
coo concern, Is not an Illegal muuOp.
Oily In violation of the sherman anti
trust law, representatives OF that cor.
p0raton discussed with Assistant At.
iorncy General Fowler the federal
governments recent investigation OF
The company.
House Democrats will caucus Feb
ruary + on the proposcd Investigation
Ok a." money trust" Chairman Hen
~ Of the rules committee. author OF
the resolution to create a select com.
mI'tce OF seven To- take up the com
Ntll'l lIAthl.EtiatU pending. ClItIlut-
"a a petition for caucus and secured
,na necessary TWENTY-FIVE uamc,.
Talips aty,rt,n,. NJ th, ru,.s eov.
orrfur raror,l d.l.,o Rr,rns.rt,Ifya
ru n, Cornoctirn, , ,,cn,n.r ,I the
.v,ys and u.,rg ro,,mi,,,, cb,I.
rarrod tho Doroc-,,s +, hri,r IN ,
rim royrsf,r n, y,,ol,r .rr,od,l, tJa
declared th,r IN, c,,,r,i,,no had h,s
botor, II tho r.port Of tho t,-i0 nm
On schodnre "Ko for NOR. ma, tnIrtv
.d,vs Ito Iccl,red .ho n.,,c,r,fs h,L
had tho Information Iopg aDoupb IA
bgvo thorourbIy diresfoJ n
NIL. ..,...., .,....,,..,,.,.. ....,, Iii. ,..,
81. -, 49,, -. - -,
H. T., T., ..,..Ilt,,al ~, a., aa,', -
: on.,r ,,..t....,., - =. ,,.,,..I o,,.
~, r.,,-,,,,,.,,. 49,, 1911, -
aI,l,,..,'l.- - -. - 49,. -. -
-. NJ, -, -
~, -. 49,. -, - -,
-. L. :, . ',',' -, a, ,,a r
49,, -.
Former Senator Flint Of California
was witness before the committed
on Interstate and foreign commerce
,.,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08
Epitorne
81 the
Weeks News


'.'.
''.''" ""-
' o..
N.Y.. ... . .'
I'D ..' Do. .'... "o
-... 49,. ....
,.,... ......
..r.t.... ...
u.. ......
80
,b,,...
r,.. '
.... .. ..... ,' '''.'
..........'
.....
r....., ''.
s..... .''. .'...i !"
....... '''. '". ".'" "
.,..,. WV ''.'' .'..' '"'
N'' 3" '." .''.".
.u. &C.,. '' ."' ''''
VIZ '~''... 10. '". OBJ.
%. '.. ...' .. O..
u" '.'.'.... .. 300"
''' '...'..' o.. .....'.'. .. '"l
'...'' i.' "' DO.
.. .'.
'..'.'.'.
'' " '' pro.
.i...'..' .."Il
'.. ~. ,"N
."'I I'd.
~ '.". .1' pneumonia
-. '..' ""t
"' '. '.t.
line r......... r..........r ............
10 3. ,.....r.... r.r...... .... rr....,
aa. ~, nD China. ...,. r,.,..
uarur
.r. ..rr.r. .r r..... T.. pn.,.s
N,,Ir.g r,I..lor 4,.... ,.. r,,.,r
rose ia revolt aud ,r I... mn Iof,
"ah lH ru. on of III" city. Loot.
lu" and pium.u1H. shooting pr"
vailed .r hours ta" commander ul
tho l"'I.a"" "a" thrown 'u'o prison
""u ''" 'Hle! o. p"."" '3.."d IA with
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08

som, ... ,.,... rir..,.,
orr. /. ~. .,..~.f co,,,-..., .......
Milo. ....,... ,,... . , ""
Jgg..r..... l.,I 49, r.....
t... .,..r..,..... 49,.
............. I...... ~
........ ...
.....I .... o., ,,,...,,.
.... ~. 49,. ,.,.,.1 NJ. 90. ...'
..... ,..,... .,..r.. -,
....,..,. ......, -.
i'm. ........ ........ '.,. n..
.....,'.... wee
c.r... ........ ID. a., ,.
.r.... ........
Co.,. ...
.........,.. ... ..... ,'...,,'.'I'
s.... a..,... .... H.. 49, ~" Do.
49,. ' - .-''i''
.... ....
49,. I,..,.. ..
........ .. ,'.''.'.'.''
............... ,..... ...,
''.''..' '.h
1913 '.'
........... ......-
thrown t,,n ....l ,",,. ..,.... ..
49,. a........|. ,. ,r.. ,..,....
,l ,., lr....... ......... ,,,..I.,...
Mar. ,u.. ,,... u.. ..nar.1 ....
g.r...r,.,.t ...r..l
r...,,. ....... ..,... r. 81,
o.. tr..J,.....,. ............. 80
r.,.. ..r,.',.... ....., -,
,.ru... -.,.. .. r. IT,. ~, ', CO..
b. ,....... ...t.. ,,. ,..,s,',.
lr.....
f.,.,......., .r..,.,.....,..,...,.....
man. ......... .... a.. e..
,,....a ... ,.... ~,
,4..5,. ,. u......,'.,' a.. '.
,t., =, .,,.r........ ~,
~. l...t.,.'....... ...,..... '" o.. ~, ~"
.,....,, .....r.....'.. .....,.'
..... ,. -.
,,... ........ o.. -. '',''
,...... .. ~ -. It."
........ t..r ,... a.. -
...... ... -
49,. e,..... - Ct, "....'
'.......
,... ..''' '''''' '''''I.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08

In planning for the future don't
overlook the present
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08

It takes genius 10 play the fool
and make Il pay.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08

TTTTS CURED n q 10 u DAYS
Your lrusg So Will refund MONEY u PALO ulSr
MINT fails Co euro any Gaze 81 Itching, Is nd
Bleeding VI prutrudins Files IN 70 ID days. w.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-08

TITO s..r 'rfu-r n.# ... FIT.
rAHH.h..ae. r....-4i
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

Miss Flora Buffaloe most de-
lightfully entertained a number
of friends at Forty-Two Friday
afternoon from 4 to 8. Six tables
seated the guests and after seven
games were played, delicious
cherry cream and cake was serv-
ed and during the games punch
was served.
An elegant reception was given
at the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs
+. S. Leavell yesterday afternoon
from 4 to 6 o'clock in honor OF
their son, Mr.. NJ. B. Leavell and
bride of Nashville, Tenn. The
home was beautifully decorated
and many guests were present to
extend their congratulations.
The home of Mrs. p. H. Wright
Jr., was the scene OF a brilliant
reception Saturday from 4 to 6
o'clock, given in honor of Mrs.
William K. Wright, of Jackson.
The fragrance of roses pervaded
the air even without the house
and upon entering, the eye was
delighted with the beautiful flow
ers themselves banked in greatest
profusion amid ferns, palms and
other evergreens.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
GRADED SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT

The invitations are out for the
closing exercises OF the Graded
School Thursday and Friday,
May 10th aud 18th. Rev. W. W.
Mitchell will preach the sermon
and the adrdess Will be delivered
by Rev. j. L. Brown. The fol-
lowing interesting class will re-
ceive diplomas and many others
will receive certificates OF promo
ton.
The graduates are: Misses
Ella Antoirette Tanner, Laceta
Virginia Burns, Lillian Stokes
Rhodes, Mary Ethel Barry, No
rine GIBSON, Annie Fulton Hume
Messrs. Huldric Price Davis,
Will Sullivan Harkins, Willie
Sterling Crawford, Bonnie Allen
Crawford, Sam Bee Woodward,
Richard Floyd Galloway, Arthur
Chandler Hargis.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

An effort viii be made t organize
an amatuer dramatic club in this city.
A meeting viii be arranged for as soon
as u sufficient number of names have
been mailed in. Instruction in drama
tic art will be given free TO all members
in good standing. The club viii be run
under the rules governing the "A. a ID.
with which, it il hoped, this club in
time will become affiliated. The direc-
tor Of the club viii be a gentleman who
is well known in theatrical circles, he
having had years of experience in stock
company and vaudeville acting. Any
young lady or gentleman who is inter-
ested is invited 70 join and full particu-
lars may be had by addressing y, Y, Y
care of the Eagle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
HONOR POLL.

The folio wing pupils, by grades, OF
the Oxford Graded School did not fall
below % in class standing and doport-
ment, were lot absent as much as
three days, and were not on the tardy
roll during the month ending Friday,
April 26th:
PRIMARY GRADE.
Martha Ramey, Lottie VI. Matthews
Margaret CarnaShaI, Willie Webb Dun
lap, Matte Nera Boone, q T. Butler,
Minnie Irene Roberts, Ben Malcolm
Rushing.
SECOND GRADE.
Virgil Nets, Frank Matthews, Curtis
Atkisson, Devine Boyett, Ella Butler,
Garland Hurst, Myra Dunlap, Maggie
MeLarty, Wilma Smith, Rosa Lee Fried
man, Emma Grace johnson.
THIRD GRADE.
Irene Hunter, Lula NJ. Morgan, Sus-
a. baggeut, Mabel Hurst, Lola NJ Nc
Elvaney, Kathleen McCarty, Edwin
Ross Butler, Moody Galloway, Halle
Rogers, Allie Rogers.
FOURTH GRADE
Elizabeth Bell, Melville Hunt, Mary
Stall, Lycurgus Ross, hurry Taylor.
FIFTH GRADE.
Robert Atkisson.
sixth GRADE.
Josephine Bogard, Myra Hume Mary
Gipson, Elizabeth Kinmons, jennie
Slough Howard Ross, Clyde Elmore,
Gladys Short.
SEVENTH GRADS.
Fielder Webster, Annie See Walker,
Irene Hawkins.
EIGHTH GRADE.
Carmen Galloway, Bessie Fur, Ger
trude Gideon, Kama Parks.
NINTH GRADE.
Emily Hedleston, Emma Conner, Mar
vel Ramey, Gladys Hale.
TENTH GRADE.
ANNA Frank Johnston.
ELEVENTH GRADE
Annie Fulton Hume.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
THE DEMONS OF THE SWAMI.

Are mosquitoes. As they sting they
put deadly malaria germs in the blood.
Theu follow the icy chills and the fires
of fever. The appetite flies and the
strength fails; also malaria often paves
the way for deadly typhoid. But Elec
nc Bitters kill and cast out the malaria
germs from the blood: give YOU a fine
appetite and new your strength.
after long suffering" wrote Wan Fret
well, of Lucama, y. c., ''three bottles
drove all the malaria from nv system
and l have had good health ever since.1
Best for al stomach, liver and kidney
ills at A. II. kendel's
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
TOKENS OF APPRECIATION.

The pupils Of the Graded School
have testified to their high appre
citation of Prof. E S. Balthrop
during the past week by presents
ing himwith many beautiful testi-
monials of their regard. The
Eleventh grade presented a beauii
full Locket watch chain and the
Tenth grade solid gold cuff links
and tie clasps.
These tokens were most highly
appreciated by the principal who
feels sincerely attached to every
pupil and who is held in the high
est esteem by the entire student
body. 4
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
THE DEAD.
MRS. MARY wooLvERToN.

MRS. MARY WOOLVERTON.
Mrs. Mary Woolverton died at
the home of her son, Mr.. j. q.
Woolverton near University ave-
nue. Friday morning after a pro-
tracted illness and great suffering
of rheumatism OF the heart.
Mrs. Woolverton has been liv-
ing in this county since her early
married life and the last five years
in Oxford. She was in her S6th
year and died as she had lived a
devout christian, honored and es-
teemed for her many virtues. One
daughter and three sons have the
sympathy of many friends in their
bereavement.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
For Sale

Early Mebane Triumph Cotton
Seed. Has made two bales per
acre.
Also, want cows and horses to
pasture, a good pasture with
plenty of water, handy to town,
good dipping vat, terms reason
able. j. F. GooLSBY.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

1t would surprise you to know Of the
great good that is being done by Cham
berIain's TIA lets. Darius Downey, of
Newberg Junction, n b., writes, AMY
wife has been using Chamberlain's Tab
lets and finds them very effectual and
doing her lots of good.' Ii you have
any trouble with your stomach or bow
Fls give them u trial. For sale by A. III
Eendel.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
Notice.

I have moved into Offices over
Bremen & McCharen's store.
can be found there after this date
Office telephone No. 272.
DR.. ]. E. HARGIs.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09
For Sale.

$4,000 stock of the Merchants
& Farmers Bank. Apply to
j. w. I. FALKNER, SR.,
At First National Bank.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

)ENTIST.
|Leavell Building.
-; Residence ft9
+fst++S++t++++
ITEMS. !
++*e++++s++%+++
bang s in the time
Esol was on the
|eek.
(cement season Will
j..
|orter vas a visitor
week.
Jill soon close and
IL be happy.
u Bogard was at
days this week.
oldham spent
|erdeen on business
brSs, OF Memphis.
ents here last week
Wallace has return
weeks visit in Mem
framlett i rec0ver-
~(l.ness OF several
Guy Cook are
Duss II the Kaish
..
S. Joy and J. E
lcome visitors at
ee this week.
byburn is spending
> his sister, Mrs.
iuka.
|. Johnson OF Sar-
to Oxford on legal
ay.
non and daughter
returned Tuesday
nphis.
Cooper from Pom
x her sisters, Mrs.
Leavell.
Bufflloe, ST., has
i visit 70 friends
Wallace is at home
Ia, Carmack for sew
|LeaveiI. OF Blue
returned home for
Temple is at home
lchiug at Carmaek
~.
BE Woolverton will
weeks with rela-
untry.
Rowland and little
visiting relatives in
week.
1 Supervisors con-
and will probably
Ill the week.
Harry Rogers, OF
be charming guest
Davidson.
n and son Ernest,
the Kings Daugh
nd are doing nicely
sixth AMI tenth
public school took
a picnic Saturday
Hilds has purchas-
pee of Mr.. r. II.
nd South street.
,. RoberHSa Sanders,
(n, spent yesterday
piping and visiting
is now a qualified
Beat 1, and is re
congratulations of
be all day singing
p, on the third SUM-
u. Everybody COR
Gabbert and Miss
of Senatobia, sare
Mrs. NJ. E. Porter
et.
Friday night was
quite a number of
present and it was
9 most enjoyable of
being made up of
and new clothing
nt churches to be
pd sufferers in our
u~isiana. This is a
pc and
~Ferested and contri-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

Subscribe for THE EAGLE.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

luLLIPS,
J. AND SURGEON
y calls day or night.
\ =.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

BUSHELS FALKNER
.EYS
MISS
IN all the courts. both
pal, also the Circuit
at New Orleans.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

FRIGHT,
)ENTIST.
Leavell Building.
~; Residence ft9
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

|REwS,
SET-AT-LAW.
MISS.
b. all the Courts, both
rsl-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-09

)NAULT.
EET
MISS
|in all he courts, both
)ral.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
RUTLAND FIREMAN KILLED.
Crushed When ID. a. II. Train Side
swiped ShiftInG Engine.

Rutland July 4-One iran vas killed
and traffic was tied UP for four hours
when the incoming Delaware :; Hudson
passenger train from Salem. n y,
collidcd with n Rutland railroad switch
engine on the Pine street bridge In this
city tonight shortly after eight o'clock.
Thomas ]. Harmon, fireman Of the switch
engine, was crushed between his engine
and the terdcr and killed, Henry T. Miller,
engineer OF the passenger train. received
injuries thai ncccssltltcd his removal Ia
the office Of a physician.
The switch engine which was facing
south on a SIDE track had allowed in
sufficient clearance for tho incoming
train. which sldeswipcd 1t and hurled ii
from the rails. The engine and the three
cars Of tho passenger train with the
exception OF the tender remained on the
rails. 1t IL prohaols that the switch en-
gins was backing up because Its ten
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
NAVAL. APPROPRIATION
BILL PASSED BY SENATE

WASHINGTON. July 5--he naval APP
propriation bill, carrying SiS3, o',674 and
two battl,ship provisions, was passed by
the senate to-day, 1t now goes To con-
ference with the House to throsh ut
the naval increase program and other
Senate amendments.
II threaded lively course in the
Senate Senator Johnston of Alabama
proposed substitute provision for one
hattlcship but this provision was rejected,
% to 80.
An amendment was adopted TO make
the recently enacted ciAht-hour law .ap.
plicaMe to work on now ships. which
Senators Gallnger and Hcyburn contend-
ed would Increase the government eN.
nense by 100000, or s5rooo0. \ com.
mittee amendment to provide for creation
of a national council for defense was de-
featcd on point of order made by
senator OVcrman Of North Carolina. The
Senate rejected the amendment that pro.
posed revivng the grades of admira,
and vico-admiral
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
FIEND MURDERS A CHILD.
iTweI,c-Ncnr-Oid JuIiu COnnors Found
wounded sc Times.

New York July Julia Connors a
l2-ycar-old girl, was murdered in a
neudish manner early to-day. with y
stilletto wounds, but still alive she was
found in a vacant lot in the Bronx The
child died without having resained enough
consciousness to identify her SLAYER. with
more than the explanation that he was
"a man"
The girl was one Of four children OF
Edward Connors, shipping clerk. on
saturday afternoon she was missed and
her playmates were unable to find any
trace of her Her parents and school
chums kept up an all-niGht search with
out success. Early to-day a boy found
the body literally slashed to pieces.
The principal clues consist of "A number
of distinct finger prints on the BODY Tn,
girls mother has also told the police that
a strange man had recently been annoy.
ing her.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
Twenty One Persona Killed and
80 Injured, Many Fatally,
at Wilpen, Pa.
ONLY 0N2 ON TRAIN UNHURT
First Accident on the Ligonier
Valley Road in 40 Years in
Which Lives Have
Been Lost.

Latrobe, pa, July 5.--1'wcnty- per-
sons were killed and 80 injured, a number
fatally, a.s n result of a T'recl. This after
noon ON tho Ligonier valley railroad at
Wilpen.
An overloaded passenger coach, pushed
by an engine. was struck by a double
header freight train of coal cars, crush
ing the coach like paper and spreading
death and injury to all but one aboard
the train.
The accident occurred at the fair grounds
o.. Wipen, one and q half miles from
Lgonier, at a summer resort.
The passenger train had started from
Ligonior. 1t consisted of an engine and
coach. the engine pushing the coach The
freight train was made up of many coal
cars and was being pulled by two heavy
locomotives.
The impact was terrific The passenger
coach was practically laid open and the
passengers either crushed or thrown like
shot through the air.
It was the first fatal accident, it is said,
in the history of the Ligoner road for the
past 40 years.
The dead are: Mrs. Harry Dillon and
baby. of Wilpen, crushed to death;
William Campbell, Wilpcn; Frank Nc
Connaughey LlEonier. engineer. scald-
ed to death; George Byers, Ligonicr,
fireman. crushed and scaldcd; Louise
r. Rhoddy. aged eight of McCance,
crushed; Elizabeth Rhoddy. aged 10. a
sister; John NJ. Aukney of Ligonier,
fireman, died ON the way to hospital:
Mrs NJ Esse. Wilpen; Thomas MUIR,
Latrobe, head crushed; George Tosh.
Wllpen. body smashed; Mike Hudock,
OF Wilpen, side crushed, Frank over
ton. aged 10, of Wilpen, mutilated;
Mrs John OVcrton, mother of Frank,
died on train bound for Pittsburg; uni
IDENTIFIED boy aged IL; two unidentified
foreigners, badly crushed q. w. Hub
ley. Pittshurg, civil engineer. body
crushed; Matthew Niepont, Pittsburg.
crushed; Mary Rhoddy Ligonicr;
Frank Z. Beatty. engineer. head
crushed.
THEIR CONDITION CRITICAL
majority of the injured, 80 in all.
were residents along the Wilpcn
branch. They We're brought to a hos
pital here or sent to hospitals at Pitts
burg when it was found they were in
n critical condition.
Among them We're: DR. J. T. John
son of Ligonier, hurt internally, will
probably die; Dr. G. \. Hamill of
Ligonicr. may die; Hiss Esther NJ.
Matthew'S, nurse employed at the
home of George Senft of I.igonicr
president Of the Ligonier Valley rail
road; Walter Serena of McKeesport
clerk in IA bank at that place, in a pre-
carious con lton.
The injuries of the others were all
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11

severe, consisting of broken legs arms
and contusions
The train was crowded. every scat
in the lone coacl being occupied with
persons returning from Il Fourth of
July holiday.
The freight engines ploughcd
through the wooden coach. crushing 1t
as they would paper.
The coach Was ripped to pieces. All
the occupants Were hurled To- the road
bed. Some fell in the path of the on
| rushing engines. while others were i'm
bedded partly in the cinders and crushed
! stones beside the rails The first engine
of the freight train stopped soon after
tearing through the PASSENGER train.
turned half way around ana fell over OIL
! the side.
Eueinccr McConnaughcy was scaldol to
DEATH while his fireman George Byers,
jumped only to fail on the track
and meet death under the wheels
! Engineer Smith T. Beatty of the second
engine jumped and sustained "a broken
| leg Ills fireman. John Anhncy, fell
bencath a car. His legs were severed
and he died en- route to Il hospital. En-
gncor Dunlap of the passenger train and
| his fireman remained at their posts and
escaped with slight injuries.
y pathetic feature Of the wreck was
the injury Of Miss Esther NJ. Matthews,
a nurse, and the death of two and tie
| injury of four children she was taking
TO the woods near ilpcn FOR an after
moons outing
| An hour ana d half after tie accident,
physicians. nurses AM railroad Ce.
/ tici2l had reached the accident
/ From that time on the worl; Of rescue
ANA attending - the suffering was e.
feciiye.
The Pennsylvania railroad. of which the
| IiSorit" is Il branch. sc.tt a spec!a, ira! 1
! from l.;tsburg 10 Jatrobc to take some
. of the injured from IL. oveftaXed hos
| pit0i here 20 pittSburn. The action vas
timely as the facilities here wec" ex-
/ haustcd
ENTIRE TOWN GIVES AID.
The first rescue train reached here
fror. the accident 1T eight O'Clock TO
night Practically the entire town met
It. Every conveyance was ready to hau
the injured to tl,e hospital
To obtain Il connected story from ar
Of The victims vas neNt to impossible a
u late hour. nIt one nerson or the t@a.r
escaped without injury. lie was n rail.
road employe and Wa too busy to talk
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
GuTTERsON DOES RECORD
WORK ON EVE CT GAMES

Stockholm, sweden. July 5.-On the
ove of the Olympic games all the mem :
bers OF the American team are in fine
condition II is SO fully -ccogniza "a BY
all the competitors that the Americans
win sweep Tie ncld tina. the others
have already lost interest
Ralph Rose the SAN Francisco
heavyweight man. in practice before
a great thruvs Of spectators to-day,
put the shot six and seven inches be-
yond the worlds record. Albert l.. Gut
terson of the University of Vermont
made running broad jump of "a feet
six inches but slipped on allghting.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-11
AVIATOR CARRIES FOUR
PASSENGERS SO MINUTES

Leipsc Germany, July 1.-The German
aviator Schirrmcister to-day established
a worlds record for duration OF time in
the air with four passongcrs. Ills machine
remained aloft 80 minutes and - seconds.
The previous record under similar cond!-
tons 80 minutes and 80 seconds, was
made by Hoffman at Johannisthal on
March last
Ulrich established new worlds record
with two passcugcrs, two hours ana t!
minutes. The previous record, Two hourt
and two minutes. was held by himself