AMERICAN CABLE HEWS
United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) MILLIONAIRE DEAD. IReceived this day at 8 a.m.) MINNEAPOLA.S, July 30. Obituary—Thomas Barlow Walker, lumberman, philanthropist and art collector, the richest man west of the Mississippi, aged eighty-nine. His fortune exceeds twenty million sterling. RAILWAY SMASHES. SAN FRANCISCO. July 30. Twenty-eight were injured, some of them seriously, to-day when the American Bar Association’s special train from Seattle was struck by the Cascade Limited Express at Cortona. another train wreck. EIGHT BURNED TO DEATH. NEW YORK, July 29. A message from Guernsey, in Wyoming, states that eight unidentified persons were burned to death in a train wreck on the Burlington railroad there on Sunday. NEW YORK, July 30. In tlie Guernsey disaster, many men fought their way to empty cars. COLLISION TRAGEDY. VANCOUVER. July 29. A message from Saskatoon (Saskatchewan) states: Five are dead, including Professor Karstens, of the Lutheran College, Saskatoon, and four were injured, one of whom is expected to die, when two taxi cabs collided with a Canadian National train on Saturday night.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 July 1928, Page 2
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