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Cranbury Press

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Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

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Aug 30, 1907

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Fleet Sails for the Pacific in December

Oyster Bay reports President Roosevelt announced the Atlantic fleet of sixteen battleships will sail for the Pacific in December via the Straits of Magellan. The group will visit San Francisco and likely Puget Sound, with the return route undecided. Admiral Evans and Navy officials attended the Oyster Bay conference.

San Francisco Puget Sound Evans Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Atlantic Pacific Straits of Magellan Admiral Evans Connecticut Chesapeake Bay Newberry Brownson Bureau of Navigation Pacific Coast

Fire Kills Wealthy Miss Mallett in Tashua Hill Farm

In a jealous act Lucas Koplinsky, a farmhand at Agron Mallett's estate, fired twice at Miss Mariett Mallett in the kitchen wounding her fatally when she spoke of marrying another man. He fled to set fire to the barn but was captured after neighbor Dr Seth Hill joined the pursuit.

Traumbuh Lucas Koplinsky Agron Mallett Tashua Hil Alisa Lilian Alallett Kopinsky Miss Mallett Koplinsky New Haven Mallett, Place

Angry bull kills farmer near Blairstown

John N. Van Camp, 55, a prominent Philipsburg area farmer, was thrown from a horse by a bull in his field and died hours later. In Indiana, a family of three perished when a stove fire spread to their Mentone farmhouse, burning Mrs. Charlies Webster, her husband, and their two year old daughter.

Philipsburg N. Y John N. van Camp Blairstown van Camp Wile Mentone Ind Charlies Webster

Republicans Declare Foraker at Atlanta Rally

The Georgia Republican League passed resolutions backing Senator Foraker for president and denouncing the state disfranchisement law. The rally in Atlanta drew about 2000 Black attendees and some White Republicans, and criticized Roosevelt for appointing Democrats in the South.

Atlanta Senator Foraker Republican State League Roosevelt South

King Charles Grants Amnesty in Bucharest Uprising

King Charles proclaimed amnesty in Bucharest for about 8000 people involved in the agrarian revolt, except roughly 200 militant priests and individuals already convicted of murders during the uprising.

Charles Bucharest Roumania

New Jersey Trolley Merger Plans Capital

Plans for a new corporation with 38 million dollars in capital to absorb New Jersey trolley lines have been completed, signaling a major consolidation in regional transit. The move outlines a statewide framework to unify routes under a single umbrella company.

New Jersey Trolley New Jersey

Milk Drivers Robbed by Secretary Treasurer

A trusted secretary treasurer of the Milk Wagon Drivers Union in Chicago decamped with funds totaling about 20000 dollars, robbing the union of its assets over the course of a year. The incident reveals a major internal theft within one of the city’s strongest labor groups.

Milk Wagon Drivers' Union Chicago

Judge Landis Seeks Rest Cure at Lundy Farm in Indiana

Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, noted for a $29.24 million penalty against Standard Oil, is resting at the Delphia area farm owned by his brother Congressman Charleo C. Lundy near Delphia Indiana.

Kenesaw Mountain Landis Standard Ofl Company Charleo C. Lundy Delphia Ind

Sudden Dismissal Move in Mrs Eddy Probate Suit

In Concord New Hampshire a masters hearing on the Eddy property suit ends with a motion to dismiss filed by relatives as they anticipate no favorable outcome. Judge Chamberlain's court may grant the dismissal though competency questions remain undecided. Alfred Farlow calls the action a gigantic farce aimed at discrediting Mrs Eddy and her church.

Concord Ihn Masters Mary Baker G. Eddy Christian Science Fasti William E. Chandler Next Friends Board of Masters Superior Court Chandler Frank Streeter Eddy Bildy Chamberlain Merrimack County George W. Glover Lead S. D Mre

Postal Lights Shot Out at Ash Fork Station

Four Postal Telegraph Cable Co workers hid to dodge bullets as armed mob fired into the Ash Fork Arizona office. Superintendent Lewis cabled Governor Gibney requesting protection for staff and company property after the attack and threats of a renewed assault.

Ash Fork Ariz Los Angeles Cal Postal Telegraph Cable Company Lewis Gibney

Lanning Gets Seven Years For Forged Checks

George M. Lanning ex postmaster and Florham Park Board of Education president received seven years in New Jersey State prison for two counts of uttering forged notes totaling 11000 at Federal Trust Co Newark. Judge Ten Eyck noted Lanning’s family record and losses from speculative schemes while denying leniency.

Florham Florham Park N. J New Jersey George M. Lanning Board of Education Morris County Ten Eyck Newark Lanntog Federal Trust Co Lanning Juatica

Japan Orders Battleship To Be Built In Scotland

The Japanese government ordered an 18,000 ton battleship from Pairfield Shipbuilding Company of Scotland. The contract marks a significant expansion of Japan's naval forces amid regional tensions.

Japan Pairfield Shipbuilding Company Scotland

Wholesale shoe trade in St Louis tops sixty six million

The wholesale shoe trade of St. Louis this year is expected to reach 66 million dollars, about 11 million more than last year. Companies have trade with Mexico, Central America, South America, Philippines, China and Japan.

St. Louis Amexico Central America South America Philippines China Japan

French Forces Drive Moors From Ca sablanca Mosque

French troops repelled a Moorish assault on Ca sablanca in Morocco. Four thousand Moors attacked the town, but French ships and infantry routed them, inflicting heavy losses in a decisive action.

Casablanca Morocco

Animal Receipts Rise in Western Cities

Receipts of animals in seven large Western cities for the first half show a slight gain over the same periods in 1906 and 1905. Totals are 29,052, one head, versus 20,027,094 and 19,339,215 received at the same markets during the six months of 1906 and 1905.

Nate For Governor's Baby Born in Albany New York

Elizabeth is the name chosen for the baby born to Governor and Mrs Husties in Albany New York. The name was reportedly desired by Mrs Hughes.

Nate Elizabeth Husties Albany N.Y Hughes

Investigation into Kelsey’s Insurance Department

Governor Hughes of New York ordered a formal probe into the Insurance Department. Matthew C. Fleming of New York City was named to lead the inquiry into Superintendent Otto Attelsey’s management amid charges.

Kelsey Aganst Otto Attelsey Hughes New York Matthew C. Fleming New York City Mr. Kelgey Insurance

Williams Declared Democratic Senate Nominee in Mississippi

Mississippi State Executive Committee names Willisma the Nominee and John Sharp Wiliams as the Democratic choice for the United States Senate. The action formalizes their bid in the upcoming electoral contest with party backing and organizational support.

Willisma John Sharp Wiliams United States Senate Mississippi

Asphalt Co. Faces Multimillion Judgment in Matos Revolt Case

Three years into the trial of the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company in the Matos revolt, a Caracas court condemns the firm to pay 24,178,638.47 bolivars plus expert-determined damages possibly totaling about 10 million more. The verdict, by Judge Juan Biberno, orders payment to cover government costs, loss of revenue, and other damages from the uprising led by Manuel Antonio Matos. The ruling is appealable to higher courts.

Caracas Venezuela New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company Matos Court of Cassation Juan Biverno Civil Court of First Instance Republic New York and Bermudez Bolvars Manuel Antonio Matos United States Aspirlt

Killed by Woman in Endu el Duel at Mt Sterling Ky

In Mt Sterling Kentucky a pistol duel ends with Mrs Kathe Brummel shooting and killing Alpin Thomay a 70 year old Montgomery County farmer after a dispute with her husband A Brummel The young woman 20 was grazed in the head by a shot then armed herself and fired five times the brain pierced killing Thomay instantly. Thomay leaves a family.

Mt. Sterling, Ky Kathe Brummel A. Brummel Alpin Thomay Montgomery County Brummels Thomas Brummet

Boston Broker Killed in Narragansett Pier Crash

A Boston stock broker W. Waldo Merrill and chauffeur Eric Landstrom died when their touring car crashed into a stone wall near Narragansett Pier. Four other occupants, Frederick L. Milliken of Milton, his wife, and their daughter Rita, plus Mrs. Merrill, survived with minor injuries.

Saunderstown R. L W. Waldo Merrill Beacon Street Boston State Street Eric Landstrom Mattapan Mass Narra- Bansett Pier Frederick L. Milliken Milton Mass Rita Millken Merrill

Railroad fined for rebate scheme in Minneapolis court ruling

A federal court in Minneapolis fined the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Company $20,900. Former general freight agent Hiram M. Yensree was ordered to pay $2,000. Judge Ann Morris issued the penalties in the United States District Court.

General Freight Minneapolis

Burns on foreign laxity after food bill passage

After the pure food bill passed in the British House of Commons John Burns remarked that in some unnamed country vigorous regulations already appeared relaxed. He pointed to perceived looseness in enforcement as nations adjust to new controls.

House of Commons John Burns

Jacob Schiff Seeks End to Trust Prosecutions

Jacob H. Schiff stated in Far Lobar Me that stopping trust prosecutions would ease current financial strain, but he asserted the Government bears no responsibility for it.

Jacob H. Schiff Far Labor

International and regional labor notices across North America

Reports indicate the International Typographical Union will meet in Boston next. San Francisco sees few non union barber shops. A Duluth dock strike ends on old terms. The Danish Yallers Society calendar conflicts in Copenshagen. Montreal Cotton Company plans factory closures in Valleyfeld amid 2000 workers on strike. The Railway Conductors set a 1909 Boston convention. Pacific Railway hires 300 Japanese laborers for construction. Belfast dock strike disrupts Belfast factories due to coal shortages. About 150 Hungarians pass Superior Wisconsin for Troy Range to fill striker gaps. British worker fatalities in December 1906 cited.

International Typographical Union Boston San Francisco Cal Duluth Yallers' Society Copenshagen Montreal Cotton Company Valleyfeld Quebec Order of Railway Conductors Ciand Pacific Railways Belfast Ireland Superior Wis Troy Range

Final test of boycott in major labor lawsuit

A DC Supreme Court action by Tamer W. Van Cleave seeks to permanently enjoin Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell, and AFL officers and members from using unfair or we dont patronize boycott lists. Bucks Stove and Range asks for sweeping prohibitions on printing, distributing, or signaling boycotts, plus measures to restrain conspiracy and interference with its business.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Tamer W. van Cleave National Association of Manufacturers Samuel Gompers John Mitchell American Federation of Labor van Cleave St Louis Iahoy Les Manufacturers’ Association Washington DEM Frank Morrison John V. Lennon Bloomington James Duncan Quincy, Massy Tndlanapo Meher O'Connell May Morris Denver Denis A. Hayes Philadelphia Daniel J. Keefe Detroluy Wiliam D. Huber Indianapolis Joseph F. Valentine Cincinnati Rex Thixton C. C. Buckington H. C. Poppe A. J. Cooper E. L Hickman Electrotype Molders and Finishere’ Union No. 17 International Stereotypers and Electrotypers’ Union Bucks Stove and Range, Company St. Louis Plaintif Corporation Unio of Metal Polisherd Bucka Company Ita Nst I T No. 13 Central Trader and Labor Union The Metal Trades Council American Federation American Federaion Minneapolis AlMe-litt-in Sss

Lords Pass Dead Wife's Sister Bill after heated debate

The House of Lords in London passed the second reading of the Deceased Wife's Sister bill by 211 votes to 79. The opposition included all seventeen bishops who are Lords.

Lords Ral House of Lords London House

Cumberland Steel Plant Burned in Cumberland Maryland

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Cumberland Steel Company plant at Cumberland Maryland causing a loss of 150000 with 100000 insured. The incident prompted investigations and raised questions about fire safety at local manufacturing sites.

Cumberland Steel Company Cumberland, Md

Notable Vermin of the Day Figures and World News Notes

Pauiline Spender Clay inherits to $100 million as heir to William Weldort Astor. Catherine Gilligan, Bronx's oldest resident, dies at 107 in New York City. Mrs Dick Waaler, a Chicago paperwoman, visits Minneapolis. Lyda Conley remains the sole Indian woman lawyer in Kansas City. Mrs Eddy asserts remarkable health at nearly ninety. Queen of Portugal studies therapeutics to train as physician. Flora McIntyre in Berkeley funds education by bee products. Empress of Russia starts a school to promote Russian folk-singing. czar supports it. A 25-year-old woman becomes grave-digger bell-ringer and organist in Brenna, Denmark. Negev journey to Hamlet continues.

Pauiline Spender Clay William Weldort Astor Catherine Gilligan Bronx New York City Dick Waaler Ahawnpaper Chrlatlinla Norway Minneapolis Lyda Conley Kansas City Kan Eddy Brenna

Labor to Fight in DC Courts Over AFL Roles

President Samuel Gompers says the American Federation of Labor will answer an injunction against AFL officers with a conspiracy suit by labor groups against the National Manufacturers' Association. A Post Office fraud order against The Federationist is also expected, as motives and motions in the labor vs manufacturers clash intensify.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the District of Columbia oMeers American Federation of Labor National Manufacturers’ Association Manufacturers’ Association Samuel Gompers Organized Labor Post Office Department American Federationist Daniel Davenport Bridgeport Whempelves American Federation Manufacturers Association van Cleave

Missing girl found dead in Lake Hopatcong

Agnes Maguire, a 27 year old Brooklyn school teacher, disappeared during a thunderstorm at Lake Hopatcong and was found drowned near Nolan's Point. Authorities ruled death non violent, but her father demanded a full investigation while campers gathered at Camp Lookout.

Lake Hopatcong N. J Agnes Maguire Brooklyn Christie Camp Lookout Nolan’s Point Central Railroad of New Jersey Miss Maguire Janes Garrison William Snyder Paterson Nolan's Point Chas, Maguire Dover Maguire Mrs. Lockman Second Place John Maguire Columbia Street

Show Lion Seizes Woman at Luna Park

In Pittsburg Pennsylvania Mrs Ann Hucke an elderly city resident was fatally injured as Cedar a lion escaped his Luna Park cage and charged a crowd mainly women and children. A fifteen minute struggle followed with four policemen firing over fifty shots. Cedar died in the fight. The exhibit had been at the park only briefly with Cedar aged three and a half years recently placed in captivity.

Pitsburg Ann. Hucke Cedar Luna Park

Railroads show massive earnings rise in 1906

New York City reports Poor s Manual shows U S railroads earned 294.4 million more gross and 104.7 million more net in 1906 despite higher operating costs. Passenger travel rose by over 71 million and ton miles reached 1 01 billion. Also noted is the death of Nelson Morris the Chicago packer born in Germany in 1840 after weeks of illness.

New York City United States Rairoads Nelson Morris Big Packer Packer Chicago Mr. Morris Germany Philadelphia

Hanged for Assault on Stepchild in Asheville North Carolina

James Rucker, a Black man, was hanged in jail at Asheville after conviction for criminal assault on his stepdaughter. The case marked the first time in North Carolina history that a Black man was hanged for such a crime against someone of his own race.

James Rucker Asheville N.C Rucker North Carolina

Governor Glenn's Warning to Southern Railroad Hearings

Governor Glenn returns to North Carolina to caution Southern Railway officeholders in New York hearings. He accuses the group of wasting time and money in opposing reduced fares.

Glenn North Carolina Southern Railroad New York

Allies Defeat Moors in Candblanca Clash

Allied forces repel Moorsh tribesmen who attacked Candblanca, achieving a decisive victory. The clash ends with the attackers routed and forces consolidating gains in the region. No further details on casualties or dates are provided in the text.

Candblanca

Pageant mad Bheland and crowded London fill reports

News briefs note Bheland is pageant mad while Pittsburg claims 600000 residents and London overflows with Americans unable to return home. Advices from Washington show Russia shifting Siberian bases from Harbin to Irkutsk. Henry C. id o, ex governor of the Philippines, says new Assembly should succeed. Five bubonic plague cases in San Francisco with four deaths. International zoological congress in Boston draws experts. Americans abroad find car rentals cheaper than driving in Europe. First conviction under Missouri eight hour telegraph law against Burlington. Taft says underadministration of the law is a key issue for Americans.

Bheland Pittsburg London Washington PD. C Hussia Ie Sberia Harbin Irkutsk Henry C. Ido Philippines Islands San Francisco International Zoological Congress Boston Muropa Burlington Road

Newark stock tipster J Overton Paine arrested for swindling

J Overton Paine of Newark Ned was arrested in his office after a warning to leave the city. He faces swindling charges and is in the custody of his counsel. Paine is known as a stock tipster in reported cases.

J. Overton Paine Newark Ned

Field Notes From Sports Past

The field of sport items covers lawn tennis, horse sales, car racing, yacht racing, trotting, and golf. Notable events include Howland winning a Maine lawn tennis title, Hildreth selling Uncle for 30000, American motor Dents Dixie winning at Southampton, David Shaw's Allee Polutar taking a 10000 purse at Buffalo, Miss May Sutton skipping defense of a Newcastle crown, Prince Henry guiding Tilly X in yacht races, Berico winning a Grand Circuit trot at Poughkeepsie, Rockefeller linking golf prowess to leadership, and a weekend four hour pedestrian race at Wonderland Park Revere Beach.

SM. Howland Maine SC. Hildreth J. E. Maddon Motor Dent Dixie Southampton England David Shaw Allee Polutar Buffalo Prince Henry Berico Agbury Park Poughkeepsie John D. Rockefeller Wonderland Park Revere Beach

Prosperity Not Halted by Bank Reports on Business Soundness

A Chicago bank’s seventh annual business statement based on 20 000 reports nationwide finds the overall business situation sound and satisfactory. Demand for funds remains strong, deposits and loans rise, though speculative markets feel money tension. Industry like iron and steel moves ahead while metal prices ease. crop financing will need large funds due to consumption. A brief line notes a separate item: killed with babe in arms.

Chicago Commercial National Bank of Chicago Far West Central Reserve Iron and Steel Industry

Husband shoots wife after quarrels in Washington Ohio

In Washington Ohio Mrs Clarence Haines is shot through the heart by her husband in front of her three year old son who is held to her breast. The baby is crushed by the fall and a bolt of blood marks the scene. The husband then shoots himself, dying soon after. The couple were prosperous merchants plagued by frequent quarrels.

Washington Ohio Clarence Haines Haines

Ban on Rice Throwing at Catholic Ceremonies

Priest from St Marys Church in Racine announces Archbishop Milwaukee bans rice throwing at Catholic weddings. He says the practice is barbaric dangerous and unpleasant and will not be tolerated during ceremonies. A bride and groom were exiting the church when rice showered down as the priest spoke.

Racine Wis Milwaukee Theodor B. Meyer St. Mary's Church

Texas Sues Harvester Trust For Anti Trust Penalties

Austin Texas suit filed by the Texas Attorney General against the International Harvester Company of America alleging violation of the Texas anti trust law and seeking penalties of 1,100,100 dollars as well as ousting the firm from the state and reclaiming business rights under a Wisconsin charter.

Collver Austin Texas Attorney-General's Department

Convicted of land fraud in federal conspiracy case

John A. Benson and Dr. Edward B. Perrin were found guilty in U S Court of Conspiracy to defraud the government of 12 000 acres of land. The statute prescribes a fine of not less than 1000 dollars and imprisonment for not less than two years.

San Francisco John A. Benson Edward B. Perrin United States Court

Sioux warrior ends life after family dispute near Rosebud

Red Surt, a Sioux warrior living near White River on the Rosebud Reservation, shot himself in what is described as death by own action following a dispute with his mother-in-law about sharing a home with his wife. The case is noted as a rare instance of a Stony Indian ending his life.

Nis Layw Siow Malls Red Surt Rosebud Reservation White River

Severe frost cuts North Dakota crop yield by twenty percent

Reports from North Dakota and Canada describe a severe frost hitting the region with major damage to wheat and garden crops. Grain and potato yields suffer, with frost damage most pronounced to the wheat crop. overall grain output expected to fall about twenty percent.

St. Pawl Minn North Dakota Dogan Mossem

Washington War Department notes canal deficit legality

Acting Secretary of War advised the President that the Canal Commission's request to be omitted to create a deficit might legally be granted. Governor Magoon reported to the War Department that yellow fever measures were taken in Cienfuegos. Navy officers declared bids favored by independent dealers could shift to Standard Oil.

Canal Commission Magoon Cuba War Department Navy Standard Oil Company United States Navy Secretary of the Treasury Panama Canal Commission Canal Zone Washington Powder Trust Wilmington Ita Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Auit National Manufacturere’ Association United States Newfoundland Great Britain

Measures to stamp out yellow fever in Cuba war news

War Department reports vigorous efforts against yellow fever in Cuba. Other items note bids opened for Pearl Harbor batteries, Honolulu harbor deepening, Leyte eradication of puritanism, and ceremonies for Secretary Straus in Honolulu.

Cuba War Department Pearl Harbor Diamond Head Wawa Honolulu

Yrummer Dead and a Spoke Trade Pioneer Dies

Henry J. Martindell, famed first American drummer to promote U S goods in Europe and Australia, dies at 75 in Trenton after two years ill. He opened markets for American spokes and wagon parts across England, Scotland, France, Holland, Switzerland, Germany, Russia, Australia and New Zealand.

Yrummer Henry J. Martindell Europe Australia Trenton Martindell America Lambertville New Zealand England Scotland France Holland Switzerland Germany Russia

Woodbridge Strong Dead at New Brunswick

Woodbridge Strong former three term Middlesex County judge and oldest New Jersey Bar member, died in New Brunswick after bronchitis. Survived by sons Allen H. Strong and ex Senator Theodore Strong and daughter Elizabeth. Born Clinton New York 1827, Rutgers graduate 1848, joined California gold rush 1849, admitted to bar 1852, appointed Middlesex Law Judge 1854 by Governor Parker, served five years before returning to law practice.

Woodbridge Strong Woodbridge Strong Middlesex County New Jersey Pitney New Brunswick Allen H. Strong Theodore Strong Elizabeth Judge Strong Clinton N. Y Rutgers College California Middlesex Joel Parker

Gaber Denies Guilt In Death Case At Long Branch

Paul Gaber, husband of the slain Long Branch woman, returned with a deputy sheriff and denies he has been in Long Branch the past week. He seeks to prove innocence despite authorities previously citing Frank Lapella as saying Gaber was present when the body was found.

Gaber Paul Gaber Long Branch New York Notreen Frank Lapella

Twins Die Together During Visit in Trenton

Judson and Jesse Buckalew two year old twins of Mr and Mrs Joseph Buckalew of Trenton died after eating cucumbers during a visit to an aunt The siblings had always been inseparable since birth The Buckalews had previously lost two children from eating green apples two years ago.

Judson Jesse Buckalew Joseph Buckalew Trenton

Mrs Schaefer Dies After Husband Kills Himself

Mrs. George H. Schaefer of Philadelphia, wife of a Somers Point saloonkeeper, died in Atlantic City Hospital after her intoxicated husband shot her and then killed himself. She was conscious at intervals but unaware of her husband s suicide.

George H. Schaefer Philadelphia Somers Point Atlantic City

Death by own action at New Jersey State Hospital

Mrs Louisa J Norris a private patient at the New Jersey State Hospital Trenton strangled herself with a clothes belt in her room. Her home was at Fair Haven.

Louisa J. Norris New Jersey State Hospital Trenton Fair Haven

State Justice Notes and Local Headlines

In Woodbury the magistrate fined 90 dollars for city treasury. A woman identified as Mrs William Bullock of Pen Argyl was saved from drowning at Ocean City by Life Guards Smith and Krauss. A Philadelphia divorce suit sees a special master recommend granting Mira Nath an Singer divorce after alleged coercion. George NH Murray of Paudsboro is noted as the government’s youngest chemist at Indian Head NM Navy proving ground. Millville plans thirty new dwellings before winter due to housing scarcity. Simon Hahn of the Assembly Investigating Committee says the Rahway reformatory probe will extend to Morris Plains insane hospital.

Woodbury William Bullock Pen Argyl Ocean City Smith and Krauss Court of Chancery Trenton Mira Nathan Singer Philadelphia Wee George NH. Murray Paudsboro Naval Proving Ground Indian Head Millville Simon Hahn Assembly Rahway Mortis Plains

Rat’s Death Emits Townwide Power Failure

A three inch rat paralyzed Port Gibson's electric system for a day. It climbed a fifty foot guy wire to a ten thousand volt conduit and diverted current through its body to the ground. Linemen spent hours locating the disturbance.

Port Gibson Mies

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