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VOLUME XV. NO. 172.
MARION, OHIO. SA.TU 1?1)AY EVENING. JFEllttUAltY 2:5, 1907.
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PENNSYLVANIA TRAIN WRECKED
TWENTYNINE ARE INJURED
No One was Killed Outright but Some Were so
Seriously Injured That Their Recovery
is Doubtful-Cause of, the Wreck
Not Learned.
Three Hear Coaches of the Westbound Eighteen Hour
Train on the Pennsylvania Go Over the Embankment on
a Sharp Curve JNear Jonestown and Into the Conemaugh
River Relief Trains Rushed to the Scene and Every
thing Possible is Done for the Relief of the Injured.
Johnstown, Pa., Feb. 2.1.
Tvvcn-
ty.nlno persons wore hurt, some
seriously, when Pennsylvania rail
road train No. 21, westbound, for
.Chicago, from New York, left tho
track at a, sharp curve near Mineral
Point, eight miles from here, at 12
o'clock this morning. No one was
Mllcd, although many cf the pass,
cngors had narrow cienpes.
Tho three roar sleepers went over
an embankment Into tho Conemaugh
river. v -
Keller trains fiom Johnstown and
Altoona brought physicians, who arc
v.orlclnR with the Injured, sonic of
vvhom.i It Is said, will dlo. The
track Is. torn up for a distance of
fOO fit,.
No niimcB( of the Injutcd are ob
tainable". Thehcurvo Is sharp and, Is dreaded
by trainmen. The cause of the
wrcok ') as yet unknown, but It Is
sold the speed or the train w.u too
KratJn rounding the curve.
Altoona.Pa., Feb. 23.Tho IS.
hour flyor, known as tho Pennsyl
vania limited, westbound, Jumped
the. track jit midnight about five
males' oast of Johnstown. The tialn
was composed of n combination car,
naobfi9f,vatloij car and. two .sleepors.
TlJo accident occurred on a fiharp
Tho locclmotlvc and combination
rar' remained on the roa'1'ood. but
the three earn followed plunged Into
tho houlli fork of the Coriemaush'
ACTUAL STATE OF WAR
IN CENTRAL AMERICA
Honduras Declares War Against Nicaragua and President
BoijIiUais Leading Troops to the Frontier-Nicaraguan
Troops Win a Victory After Six Days Fighting.
cily'ffMoxien, Feb. 23. -"War
H Aiv;inpunl condition in Central
America ""aid. Under Secretary of
Sihio ftflRorn 'last night.
'Woilinve received a message
frrPi Iha.MoMpnu consular general
at Vognbjgalpa, Honduras, which
wiys : '
"Minister of Foreign Affair
Oullon 'dcelniuH thnt active war
has lipcn-dcl')nied against Nli'nin
guil. President MojuHn is now at
the lit(id,' of tho llondutas Hoops
and marehinp; to tho frontier to
meet, the' forces ol' l'reBident o
laya,'"' A liih tstatc official, who asked
Unit his' tinnio not bo used nt thas
time, said1:
"You'iuny stnto tliat this upllcav
ul will iwrlmpu he tho most for
midable hnt' has ever occurred in
Control,. Araoviea. At iirst it will
bo JJondhras 'and Salvador agaiiist
is'icarauO, but from information
vvbicli vvo bnvo oblmnod, we know
that Ouijtonmln will bo tho ally ot
Njenragjui. Whether tho aid of
Pics'tlont Oobivra'rf country will bo
ripen or'seoret, vvo lon't yet know
but. vvo do know thnt tho country
will bo drawn into tho controversy.
"Tljl " will menu that all Con
trol Aiperiea will be in a stnto of
war willi',tlu! OM'e,)tion of Iho ic
pidilio if C'o'sta llicn. As In her
nttiiud we nro uiu'crlnin. "
Managua,'' Kicarocjua, Feb, 23,.
Tho Nioaruauan l'oivcs on Feb.
20 uAp(uivd wifliout rpposUionf
tJloJjjiKhTruinfo, iu llondit
r$, itud otter mv liours' figliliti!,'
tltp ienrottuan npiy occupied San
licrnqrH?; nn excellent posifjon, o-
jrlvcr.
When the tialn left this city,
there wero 5t passengers on board.
The officials heic have only meager
Information, but claim that no one
was killed, although many nro said
to be Injured.
A relief train was 'nirrled from
Johnstown, bearing all available
physicians, and preparations arc now
being made to despatch a lolicf train
from this city. The river at the
point on tho accident Is so shallow
that a person, It Is said, can easily
ford tho stream.
In leaving the track the train
knocked down, the telegraph wires
and tho nccldqnt was not repoited
to tho general superintendent's of.
ficc hero until after I o'clock. Com
munication is now open and It Is
prsltlvcly nw-crted by tho Altoona
tollroad oiflcJalrt that no lives were
lo.'.t, although many wcio injured,
some seriously.
It is supposed that tho derailment
v. as caused by the brake rigging com.
Inr'down under th- second car. At
the poln,t where the accident cceui-
red the road hm! is only n fow feet
above tho river. The cars which
vent over tho embankment nre only
partly submerged. All the passe.'.
hers have boon taken out. Only ono
track u otwtruetcd..
Johnbtown, Pa. Feb. 23. Ten
persons aro missing, half a dozou
others nre believed to bo fatally ln
jt'icd and over a storo ate seriously
injured, Is the lesult of tho wrecking
ing lOjtlio fact thnt it 'ts com
muuieation by land and vvntcc with
Uio Xicaraguan baso of operations.
.Many HondurauK wero killed or
.vyrutidod end the lotrpnting nnny
lelt quantities ot ammunition mid
ninny riles on tho field.
Tho onsunllici of tlio 'icnlngllatl
wcie a tow men wounded.
Cieneinl Mingucl 11. IJavila has
mined at Daml, llonduiMS. not
far fiom tlie interior of Honduras.
A provisional sovurnment has been
established aciots the (frontier m
Honduins by piomuiont Hondurau
revolutionists who iuo horviug
vvitli the N I'nrngunn toree.s. .
The genoral-in-cluof of the Hon
diirmi lovolutiou 'peditioii is
Dionisio (iiiticne, and flenoral
M lui'l 1. Dnvil is second in com
n;.iid ,
Washington. Feb. 23. -Such ad-
vices ns icaclied (he slate depot I-
niont .m Central Amonca mdi
c.tc tho CxistoiH'o of a (Icon sealed
Mitytcion by caeh of tlur iepuhics
o tho motives of the. oth'c that
dcs no! (end to make eniei' the
fiik for I'lKted Stales nnd .Mex
ico of icoonciling Nicnragun nnd
Hondiirns.
In fact tho r.tl'ieials have almost
leached (He conctusion thnl not
until the minu-el has piocccded
fntlier and swo bloodshed has
sobered tho mflnmed jimties lo
tho lf)f. vv HI if im n,)ossiblo (o
"(ieiiijit p intervcno Mvcbt'ullv,
oyi-ii o t.ho e.ton( of a pioffci
of iirhitvntion. ,
The la.sl, statement benjiny on
tlit'i noltit i.i td'.fiw, ,a'f..i d...r ..
Ivndm; hta ;pn aiding llondiiins
".V'J.uoiiJyihg' nnimunliion.
of the Pennsvlvanla'H IS hour .west
bound flyer nt Mlneial Point, east of
lirre, at an early hour this morning.
Hither spioadlng rails, or n broken
tinck on the tender caused the dls.
nfiter.
Five heavy Pullman cars, a combi
nation car, observation car, and
three sleepers left the tracks and
trashed odown Into the Conemaugh
river, 125 feet below. The train wt.j
Minnlng CO. miles an hour. A heavy
coating of Ice pi evented the cars ge-
Ing through the Ice. but it Is be.
Hcved seveinl bodies wore forced
through the Ico and floated away.
At the time of tho accident, prac
tically all of the paKengers were In
their berths., and tho exposiuc, ic-
suiting from their bolnc hurled out
Into the zeio atmosphcic It Is ex.
pected will result seriously for many.
Among the fatally lnjnicd h F.
Ar Ilusse, postmaster' and Republican
candidate for niavor of Chicago, till)
ytar. Husse was returning fiom
Washington, where ho hnd been on
business, connected with poMofflre.
Jolin T. Kline, postmaster of Jol-
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES
HARVARD UNION THIS AFTERNOON
THE NATION'S CHIEF TALKS UPON GREAT ISSUES WHICH NOW CONFRONT
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE-QUESTIONS WHICH HE HAS URGED CON
GRESS TO CONSIDER ARE TREATED FRANKLY BEFORE THE
UNION WHICH HE PRAISES'VERY HIGHLY.
Roston, reb. 23. -President Hoose
vclt and party ariived In Dack Pay
station at S:C0 o'clock. The ureal.
dent was Immediately driven to the
hqmo of Dr. William S. niuclovv.
.Mrs. Roosevelt, tho Lonsworths and
Mls Kthcl, rmealned In the pilvnto
car "Signet," which ,wlll-be switched
to Chestnut Hill where they will bo
guests or Mm. Oeornc C. I.co.
Defoio the Harvard Union, the
president UiU afternoon delivered
the follow Iiik nddicss:
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In speaking Jieio at tho Harvard
I'lilon, I vvUh to say flrt.t a special
word as oio Harvard man to hl&
tcllcvv Hnrvaid niuii. I feel thnt wc
can none ot us ever no surneient-
1 grateful lo Colonel Hlggltison for
having, founded this Harvnul Union,
br cause each lo.val Harvard man
should do all ho tnn to foster In
let, J,l)Jnols, Is also seriously InJurcJ.
Among the less InJuied nic many
piomlnent Chicago and , western
people.
All of the seriously lnjnicd weie
rushed to the hospitals In Altoona
mid Johnstown, while a number vvo'ie
tnkon toPlttsbiirg, this morning, on
a special train which was rushed to
thl scehoof. the accident by the
nil I road official!.
The wrecked tialn left New York
n 3:B.", yesferrtav arternoon, and as'
scon us tliVf first news of the wieck
was received hero, a special train
biaring tho wrecking crew, physi
cians ard undeitakels, was rushed
to tho rescue.
The confusion nt the scene was
almost Indescribable and, owing to
tin unsettled naluie of tho linmedl.
ato sunoundlng country, there was
no place to' which the injured could
h taken," News of tho wreok
spiead as I by magic, in tlie Im
mediate neighborhood, however, and
by dayllghthunilrcds had flocked to
the Hccncnnd ,mrdl of the lnjnicd
had been, caied for It was not un
til daybreak; however, that
a count
Kiild be tako.ti mid the fact learned
(bat ten pcrnomi nic still missing.
l.ate.it details fiom Mlneial Pol-!?
th'dlcnto that, scarcely a ners'in on
Ithe wiccke'd' train escaped Injuiy In
sonic form.v Tho first lcport that
ten pcrsonVthad gone through tho
lir over Conemaugh
ver. is now
generally discredited. It Is believed
thf nils?lngflert the scene of the dls.
nsler In ' confusion, and will be ic-
potted Inter. '
Haivard thaty'splrit of real democ
locy which "vvlllit make Harvard men
feci the vital Vsen?e of solidarity so
that they cau; all join to vvoik to.
gcther In thethJug.s that me of
mcit cncernto rtho college. It Is
Idle to expectjt'nor" Indeed would It
bo 'desirable tlintlhero giiould be, In
Hnrvaid a uniform lcvvl of taste
anil association. Some men will ex.
cc! In one thing, and some In an
other; seme In things of the body,
some In things of the mind, and
wheio thotisinds mo gatneied to
gether each wllltnnltirally lind some
Kioup or specially congenial friends
vvllh whom he vylll 'form ties of pc.
cullar i-oclal "intimacy. These
gioupsnthletle, faitlstlc, hclentlllc,
snclal mii3t inovitabiy eIst .Mj
plea Is not for their abolIMon. .ly
plea Is that they shall bo got Into
the light locus In' the eves of col.
MUSIC TO THEIR SOULS.
.inn , ii i irr i - - hi ii ii
RAID UPON WHITE'S
WAS
New York-,
Feb.
23. Hud Stan
Jus; one night
f"id While lived
longer, hh omeer as a high life do.
otce, would hne been brought to n
dlsgincefiil close by a raid on one or
lib1 studios, by the police.
This statenient was made today b
one of Thaw's attorneys.
It neieinry, the defense Is pre-
pared to piove this on the witness
stand In the 'Chaw trial. Thnw's
bullet saved White witnessing his
own epo.Mirc to tho woild.
WJiiTu, this attorney d3clmes,
planned to give another famous din.
nor in iih studio on tlie niglit of
.lune 2i.. This fact was known to
one of tho antl-vlce societies, which
was seeking to bring White to Just
Ice. Through this society, the po
llco woic enlisted and a laid on the
den had been arranged. Hnd Thaw
but waited, Hvelyn Thaw would not
have had to pay the awful price
through her confession as her shnro
in unveiling White's true character.
The Counters of Yarmouth, a
sister of Thaw. It Is lonorted today.
lego men; that the ielulve Inipoit
aucc of the different groups shall
1." understood when coinpaied vvlth
the infllntcly greater life of the col
lege as n whole. Let; pach man have
his special associates, bis. spccKvl
interests, his spcelal s'tudlej -lnd
pursuits, but let'hiin remember that
lie can not get tat, full benefit of
life la collage If ho does nothing but
S.cclallye; and that, what Is oven
ir.fi ie Important, be can not do his
full dutv by tho collego unless 'iIj
gist and greatest lnteieat Is In tho
(ollego Itself. In hfs associates t.ik.
ei a, a mass, and not In any small
gioiin. One leason why I t. thor.
oughly believe In tho athletic spirit
at Hnrvaid is because he' athletic
spirit I) essentially democrat!?- Our
chief Interest bhould not Ho iu the
great champions sport. On the con
Continuctl on Pago Four
r. .
Bcrryman In WathinQton Star.
PLANNED
Another Dinner Was Arranged lor the Night After
He Was Shot and had Thaw not Done the
Ht White Would Have Been Hade
to Face Exposure.
The Countess of Yarmouth is Reported to Have Withdrawn
From All Connection With the Case Because of Dis-r
agreeable Notoriety-One Report Says She 'has Returned '
to England Evelyn Thaw will be Able to Go .on the
Stand Again Monday .Morning.
lias eliminated hoiself entlrelv fiom
the case. She has not visited tho
court house since tho day she ic.
tiled fio mtho conitiooni. when the
Judgs permitted women, who didn't
wish to hear unpleasant testimony.
to leave. Nor has she visited Thaw
in me ioiiids. ho rar im anvonej
icnovvH. One lepoit hays she lna
returned to Knglnud, but this Is de
nied nisngieeablo notoilcty U
Said to have disgusted hei .
Hvelju Thaw vMtol the Tombs
toi'.iy nt one o'cloi k mid .spent sev.
ei.il bouts with Hany. Ilvelsn
looked mucli better than csterday.
Those who savv her had no doubt
Mint sho will be able to lesuine the
itnnd mid again undergo Jerome's
.(lilblc gilllhip; Monday, and Tuoh
la. BVELYK'S BROTHER'S
OPINION CHANGED.
Xi'W o1k. Feb. 2.1. "I cannot
lcny that my iips-iimi-. have chang
d -nice I lead the testimony that
ias been given by my .sister." said
low ard Nisbit, In other of .Mrs.
lCvel.vn Xe-bil Thaw, today.
"1 do not know if die i- telling
the truth, but I ."hiiuld judgo that
jibe was. I cannot conceive how
any pei-oii would tell I lie things
-ho has uiilc-. they weio true. All
of it has been a terrible revela
tii ii to inc. How dill'erent thing-?
might have turned out if s!ie had
only made u conlidmitc of her
mother. That vviw her gieat mis
i.ike. "Why she -lundd have fen led
to tell manlier caiiuol undeislnnd.
t..r sl. .,tmny hml icason toloveicoal p ckcl was filled with
I ear her .My iiuvlher never ntunsh
cd r.; lnob.ibly n" she hnd ' we
wi uld have been belter
off for it.
She h.nl Iuo tender
.i iii-.iii in
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i "" "n.-ui-i- ui-i-u imi iiuvc
been ntrmd o her. It would have
SWAM TO
THE WRECK
Man Carries Life Line to the
Wrecked Steamer' -Three .
More Persons Rescued.
Hcok of Holland, rob 2.1. Three
survivors of tho wiecked steamer.
Herlin," two women and a iilil
who weie left on tho wreck w.ion
the othois wcio taken oft yestcidnv
weie caved today. This makes the
total number of survlvo-.s Ilfteen
A stiong armed Dutchman swam
ti the wreck cariylug a llto line and
the threo pissengers. wero taken off
I) tills menus
ATTENDANTS
INDICTED
Athens Grand Jury was Im
pressed With the Stories
Told by Relatives of
Barnes.
Athens, 0.. Fob, 23. -The grand
Ji.iy today Indicted C. nobo,
Henry Hailtlns and Holmit Itc.idc-.
f uuer attendants nt the, Athens In.
bum hospital for second degree miir
dei on tho charge of lhlijng V. .1.
llarnes, jm Inmate.
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BY POLICE
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been the man who would have lia'd
caii'-e to tear her. She would hayu
hot him. I believe. W. saw only
the ood side of .Mr. White. If
he was the mm m .sister .say.s hn
wit-- lie must havr deceived " hun
dnsU r his fi tends. If Mr. Whitu
Mimedcd in deceiving; $. .many
pci on. i- it lcmarkable that lie
dioiild have been able to deceive
mv mrtlici as well, and nmb.ihlv
ca-.cr.' -.
"1 do blame my sister for the
iwav Aw tie.it od Jier mother. She
had no reason ,,M. wv -M t,
niiiniici- in which sho did. Sho was
willful ami di-obedieut. Sho inn
art ay fiom her. .Slic refused a do
as she amw told. That was no, way
lr ii daughter to tica't a mother."'
FUND TO BUY
A MEDAL FOR THAW.
Columbus. Ind.. Feb. 23. That
money i, being raised by a num-bc-r
of tinvel'iijr salesmen of. In
diana to buy a medal to be present
ed to Hairy IC. Thaw, the Pitts
buig .inilliouutic for killing Stan
ford While, the Now Yoik aivln
tcc(. is a fact (hat became known
for the ,tiii J (im, in this city to
day, when Finnic Smith, who is
employed by file Indianapolis, Colombo-,
and Southern T'tintion Co.,
was solicited by a avcII dressed
voung. iii.in who told Jinn that ho
was m eptiug money jVr that pur-
pO-C.
The st Linger nslcwl for only a
pennv and reinsert t,( accept, a
llll "Il' iii ill 'I'll. i i .x.n,. .. t
l)onnie, csplmned thnt lie and a
niimuer i other- Indianapolis trav
eling men had decided to finliniri.
I i-iiiii l- in iiiiw nr ..iii..,n-.
"' I "-"-'
for tho
K. Thaw
ipuiponc oi iiuviii" liar
'a gold medal. "'
iv
Tho Jury spent much time Jnve.s-
Uniting conditions at tbn lms.nitni
'and repoits having found a remark
able condition piovalling there.
Ku!es mo flagratnly violated by tho
'attendants, thoj (ind, clubs, rubber
hf-e, straps and paddles being used
iti punish patlenu. Patients ..tin-
abused and teased by the attendants.
ni.il that there h too much polltlm..'
ifo the patient's vvellare. ,
j The juo nlho found an Indictment
,ngnlnst w ,i. Jjlackburn, an at.
tevidnnt foi assault and battery.
'Moie nricsts may lollovv.
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ASPHALT
KING
Goes to Columbus to Sur
m'
render--Says Charge is
I Utterly False.
Colnmbiih, 0.. Feb, 2J. -.Asphalt
King, M. V; nramlcy, president of
,tho Cleveland Trlnldml Paving Cw. '
jpnny. who is charged with bribing j
diiectors of tho public sorvlco, In ,
lonnectlon with a cojitract here, af
In Columbus and will surrender to'
authorities this afternoon, '.'
"1 deny every offering a brlbo'or
nuthoilzlug any nlim to pay money
fo,- tho contracts," he bald. "I Inblit?
on an Immediate bearing.."
Howling (ircen, Ohio. Feb. 23i-.
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nioimug vv locked a noutlvbound T,,' , H
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