Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library, Urbana, IL
Newspaper Page Text
wimmmmmmmm fiiT-5s'rtJltMiJ"?vvsJfi"'-,l '"m.mwmh 'wmwiuF PWP.i. ;"t- OUTSIDE NEWS FROM WIRE AND CABLE Pittsburgh. Albert Stofiel tripped while running for car. Bit off end of tongue. Arrested as drunk because he couldn't talk. New York. Saloonkeeper cash ing Patrolman Armstrong's pay check gave him $1,000 bill mistak ing it for ten. Jersey City. For 35 years James W. DonCly has turned over his paper envelope unopened to wife. Now asks courts to find out how much he has been making. Palerio. Sicialian mother had five sons at a birth. Washington. 42 Democratic sen ators in caucus voted for resolution offered by Sen. Stone, Missouri, to stay here until Pres. Wilson's three anti-trust bills are disposed of. Des Moines. Christian Brobst, 15, son of Roy, prominent jeweler, Knos ville, dead result of premature Fourth of July celebration. Ottumwa, la. Chas. Springer, Russell, killed. Auto turned turtle. Chariton, la. Fire destroyed half of business district of Lucas. Loss 20,000. Canon City, Col. Miss Grace Mc Hugh, leading lady Colorado Motion Picture Co., and Owen Carter, cam era operator, both of Denver, drown ed during scene in one of company's plays. Laurel, Miss. 3 negroes killed and 2 wounded by posse seeking Jone ban dit who robbed pay train killing 1 and wounding 2. New Bedford, Mass. 108 barten ders went on strike. Want $18 a week. Milwaukee. Democrats from 20 counties signed call for state conven tion in Milwaukee July 14. Washington. Decisive battle is about to be fought between federals and rebels at Puerta Plata, San Do mingo, according to reports. New York. Theodore Roosevelt assured by throat specialist that rest of six weeks will put voice in good condition. Memphis, Tenn. Five cents au thorized for every dead rat delivered to mayor. St. Louis. Rat census to be taken of buildings on river front to "deter mine whether action is needed as bu bonic plague preventative. Washington. Grain rates from Montana and Omaha declared dis criminatory in favor of Minneapolis dealers by interstate commerce com mission. Edwardsville, III. Curtis Macki naw fined $5 and costs for display ing weapon. Had fired shot at Coun ty Judge Koetter, who left court house by a window to avoid boy and mother. Fued. Escanaba, Mich. Hunt on for rob bers who shot Soo Line agent and looted station. Sixth robbery in year. Washington. House went on rec ord against mileage graft for house members. Five cents a mile and actual expenses instead of 20 cents, old rate. Pittsburgh. Strikers of 3 West inghouse plants may return to work today. Washington. Sen. Burton, Ohio, arraigned Senate for wasteful meth ods of appropriating for rivers and harbors. Said Mississippi river im provements desired will cost addition al $17,250,000. Columbia, Mo. 6 weeks' drought in Missouri broken by two inches of rain. Milwaukee. Alfred Praczek, oiling machine at Milwaukee Western Fuel Co., lost part of arm. Springfield. Four honor convicts working on state roads at Liberty Camp will have sentences commuted July 3. Jackson, Mich. Score of persons injured. 3 believed fatally in collision of two interurban cars on Detroit United Railway lines. Washington. Charges published in N. Y. newspaper that John Lind, while confidential agent in Mexico, tfjafr