Tag: September 1907
The Washington Times, Deceit within its Ranks, Washington D.C. 1907
September 18, 1907, The Washington Times Washington D.C. – In a shocking revelation, The Washington Times has uncovered a web of deceit within its own ranks. Sources close to the publication have come forward to reveal that the newspaper’s Kveato K offices, located at the Munsey Building between 13th and 14th Streets, have been embroiled…
Lancaster Takes Down Galena in Baseball Showdown, Lancaster WI, 1907
September 14, 1907 – In a thrilling doubleheader, Lancaster’s baseball team took down the Galena team in two games, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. The games were originally scheduled for Tuesday, but a sudden rainstorm on Tuesday evening forced a postponement until the next day. Related Federal Cases Akira Salinas-Ruiz, Murder of…
Railway Rampage: 12 Dead, 12 Injured in Rock Island Express Train Catastrophe
The rail lines that crisscross the American heartland can be unforgiving, and on September 5, 1907, at Norris, Nebraska, they claimed 12 lives and left 12 more in a precarious state. The Rock Island express train, hurtling along the tracks at full speed, suddenly left the rails and barreled into a stationary freight train on…
Rock Island Train Wreck, Derailment, Illinois 1907
September 12, 1907 – In a shocking display of chaos and destruction, an express train on the Rock Island railroad careened off the tracks at Norris, leaving a trail of death and devastation in its wake. The ill-fated train, traveling at full speed, collided with a stationary freight train on the siding, resulting in the…
Antwerp Docks Heist: A Crime of Unprecedented Proportions
In a brazen heist that has left law enforcement officials stunned, a group of thieves has made off with a staggering sum of 950 dollars from the Antwerp docks in the early hours of the morning on September 3, 1907. The daring robbery is believed to have taken place at a busy time, with the…
