The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-12-10
issued: 1917-07-02
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/nelsondaily/items/1.0388093/source.json
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note: m &a^ -Qrfpy Ifi Dally News hat the largest lation of any daily newspaper in proportion to the popu- of Its home town. '..'.- NELSON, B. C, MONDAY MORNING, JULY 2, 1917 ?5f Th» only paper. In th* InHriar of British Columbia carrying tha full aarvica of tha Waitam Aaaoolatad ' Pram ovar Ita own Itaud wlra. M*—! 50o. PERMONTB 8 HUE VOTED 10 RETURN TO WORK IN COLLIERIES TUESDAY MANY DIE WHEN TROLLEY CAR RUNS INTO NIAGARA RIVER ] Jumps Track In the Gorge Route ITIK TURTLE IN RUIN [Several Pejreons Are Badly Injured-Ten Bodies Are Recovered (By Dally News Leased Wire.) .NIAGARA PALLS, N. Y„ July 1.—A Ijolt line car on the Great Gorge route left the rails, plunged down a 20-foot embankment and turned over in 10 feet of water on the edge of Whirlpool rapids at 3:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Nino persons are known to be dead; two who were known to be on the car have not been seen since the accident and are probably dead, and an indefinite number, estimated at from two to 10, are reported missing. More than 20 are in the hospitals suffering from Injuries received In the accident. There wero more than 50 passengers on board, according to general estimates. A washout, duo to recent heavy rains, was the cause of the disaster, which occurred just below the cantilever bridge and below the point whore the smooth water of tin; upper reaches of the Niagara river breaks into the turbulent waters of the whirlpool. Car Turns Turtle. NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y., July 1.— A trolley cat* in the Gorge finite, o ir - rilng'60 persons, jumped the track and ran into the Niagara river this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock and early thi; evening the police reported that 20 per ions are missing and several are in hospitals, seriously hurt The car turned bottomsidc up in the rushing current. Four hours after the accident ' furred officials of the Gorge Route and the International railway, with which I H connects, were unable to determine the number of dead. It was definitely J known, however, that the car, wit…
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0388093
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.
rights: Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History: https://touchstonesnelson.ca
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text