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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1903
Page
2
News brief covers Tiocle Sam's European squadron at Kullenborg Denmark. Destruction of crops near Lake Chalco Mexico. Cotton market turmoil and English alarm. Accidents include a lineman killed in Hounaton and a tank explosion in Lyonw New York. Rioting near a Louisiana jail leaves fatalities and wounded after a militia clash.
After four days of unrest Evansville endured a deadly riot. Seven killed and fourteen wounded as Indiana National Guard and deputy sheriffs fought rioters at the county jail. A guard charge near 10:30 pm left several soldiers and rioters injured amid a volley of gunfire.
College Station Texas July 7 setup for the Farmers Congress session running through Friday. President J H Connell of Dallas arrived and an attendance of at least 1200 is expected. A large program features Prof Clinton D Smith Prof M A Carleton Dr S A Knapp Prof W P Attwater and Prof W D Gibbs among others from several states.
Twenty people are killed and thirty six injured after the Oak Park dam broke near Jeanette Pennsylvania on Sunday. Property losses reach about one and a half million dollars. Rescue work continued as residents mobilize relief efforts and seek outside aid of five thousand dollars after a local sum of twelve hundred was raised.
Secretary of State Hay plans to resign after being bypassed by the president on the Russian Hebrew question. Indications say the defiant State Department statement was issued without his knowledge. McLennan County pros and antis clash in a heated campaign.
In Seguin Texas July 7 the arrest and alleged confession of a Black man charged with murdering Mrs Kronke dominates talk. Some say the confession came under duress and may not be the right suspect while others insist on its credibility. Police searched the scene for a knife fragment believed to be the weapon but it was not found. The confession was made before 20 prominent men and officers.
Denison Texas July 7 reports two men Ben nard and Bennett and Miss Davis drowned Sunday east of Sterret while attempting to cross a creek in a carriage. The tragedy occurred as the party struggled to navigate the water.
The ad urges housewives to try Defiance Cold Water Starch now, claiming manufacturers guarantee it to be better than competitors. It highlights value with 16 oz per 10c package versus 12 oz in others, asserting once tried a user will stick with Defiance.
A NJ boy risked his life to rescue two maidens from drowning and received a kiss for his deed. The notice praises bravery and expresses hope the act was worthwhile.
A collage of notices cites Dr. Lonn’s Home Treatment for Women offering at home cures and a Houston address. Richard Canfield plans Saratoga gambling rooms after returning from England to face charges. Two submarines attacked a French squadron near La Rochelle. details claim potential annihilation in warfare. Miner Wells Texas information is advertised via The Gibson Well Co. Mosquito bites explained by Dr Santos Fernandez of Cuba linking egg formation to warm-blood feeding.
Nashville witness Pres. B. A. Blanchard testifies that six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her menstrual pain dizziness and back aches after four years of illness. She urges other women to use it and offers a $5000 reward for proof of genuineness.
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