The day book. [volume], July 13, 1912, Image 6

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' grated by heat. Numerous cases
actions of Elks during recent con
vention. Seagirt, N. J. Everybody
wondering what happened during
visit of Champ Clark to Gov. Wil
son this afternoon.
Washington. I m m ediately
after Lorimer vote House pre
sented to Senate the Archbald im
peachment. No action taken. Sen.
Brandegee moved that Senate
take up Panama Canal question.
Springfield. Gov. Dineen may
call special legislature to appoint
successor of Lorimer if public de
mand it. Former-Senator A. J.
Hopkins may get place. Others
say Deneen will resign and ask
for seat himself.
Racine, Wis. Lightning hit
church steeple of St. John's Luth
eran church. No fire ensued.
Scores of chimneys destroyed.
Milwaukee. Joseph Klopeck,
ljneman, instantly killed while re
pairing electricwire that had been
demaged by storm.
Kansas City. Hilliard Hicock,
5 years mail clerk in local postr
office, arrested. Confessed he had
been robbing mails for months.
Springfield, 111. Owing to in
tense heat Judge McNatt, Circuit
court, heard afternoon cases on
courthouse lawn.
New York. Striking seamen
say that they are gaining. 1,200
ernployes of New York Central
have joined them in last 24 hours.
New York. Police have spread
dragnet for Nathan Schwartze,
24, wanted in connection with
murder of Julia Connors, 12.
New York. Thomas A. Dor
gan, "Tad," the cartoonist jros-
, ic,. j e nead so tar.
Berlin. Postal department
plan to fire 8,600 male employes
and put women in their stead.
Rome. King Victor Emman
uel and Queen Helena will be first
policyholders in new state insur
ance company. Premiums secured
from royal family will be used as
foundation of society.
Washington. House adopted
amendment granting widow of
Gen. Bragg $50 a week pension.
Hammond, Ind. Joseph Gro
barac suffering from lockjaw and
may die as result of mosquito bite.
Philadelphia. XL S. cruiser
Birmingham returned from ice
fields in Atlantic Destroyed all
bergs they met with 5-inch gun.
Lisbon. Reported that Eng
land and France have warned
Spain to respect republic of Por
tugal and enforce neutrality on
frontier.
Ottawa, Ont. Province of
Saskatchewan has re-affirmed its
wish for reciprocity with U. S. by
vote of about 5 to 1.
' Quincy, 111. Walter F. Mee,
Chicago, elected president of Illi
nois Christian Endeavor societies.
Perth, N. B. Mrs. Edward
Garle killed and her mother, Mrs.
James Patterson, fatally injured
when horse ran away. 4 children
uninjured.
Vienna. Forest fires destroy
ing many miles of timber land in
Russian province of Turguai.
Moline, 111. Godie Randall
shot herself. Unhappy love affair.
Will recover.
Mason City, Jll. David Short,