Balloon incidents amid lake crossing and rescues
A chaotic air voyage near Lake Michigan ends with Villa de Dieppe dragged for miles on the water after a near disaster. Passengers Mueller and Schoeneck, with boy Schoeneck in the rigging, endure freezing sup- pport and a drop to 7000 feet before a safe landing near Benton Harbor. Other balloons, King Howard and Ville de Dieppe, continue to bring peril as crews throw ballast and gear overboard to stay afloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A’ S, Mueller
G. Schoen
Villa Dé Dieppe
Chicago
Earth Fear
South Haven
Mich
Lake Michigan
Fielding
West Shefford
Quebec
King Edward
Canada
Port Huron
Atwood
Perth ‘County
Columbia
H. Leichleiter
Martin Peterson
Clinton
Ont
America
Carsonville
Lake Michan
Villa de Dienpe
King Howard
Illinois
Ville de Dieppe
Chiago
Mueller
Schoeneck
Bach
Cincinnati
Numerous Pittsburgh Area Incidents and Local News Briefs
A string of diverse events across Pennsylvania and Ohio includes a boy drowned in an oil tank near Oil City, a farmer’s suicide in Butler County, a Brookville plant fire causing $20,000 loss, and a Hollidaysburg resident dying suddenly on a street. A Conway water works bond issue passed 106 to 5, the Mount Pleasant bank paid 35 percent to depositors, and(Meadville) a painter was killed after sleeping on a railroad tie. Ohio topics include a tax reform campaign, a bank superintendent appointment, and a bankruptcy filing in Akron. News also covers a Cleveland dredge finding a murdered body, a Reading rocket accident, and a stogie patent case in Pittsburgh. Fire incidents at LaBelle and an Oakdale gas explosion fatality complete the day’s perilous mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claveland
Ohio
Harris
Republican League
Reading
Kutztown ‘Park
Katie Machemer
Pittsburg
Augustus Pollack
Young
United States Court At
Rosenbloom & Co
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Black Rock
Amlenton
Butler
John Dubick
Dubick
Burgess Bell
United States
LaBelle Company
Pollansbee Field
Steubenville
Patrick Moore
Oakdale
Anroil Gauger
Tania
School board notices seek teachers and bids in July
The several school boards across towns issue notices for July meetings to hire from a pool of 12 to 20 teachers for seven months or the coming term. They also invite bids for coal fuel kindling and building materials, with specifications on coal type and firewood, and reserve the right to reject any bid. Officials named include board secretaries and presidents from multiple townships in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soho
Bartington Township
Echool Howe
Bede Mardie
H.W. Bennett
Wehrum
P. Mu
BEC
A. m
George W. Kline
Lewis Whita
Shelocta
Green Township
H.L. McCullough
William Rankin
Hawe
G. B. Elkin
West Lebanon Independent
Meston
A. Miller
H. C. Holstein
Washington Township
Fire Points
Easuog
Charles Bell
R. D, No
Creekelde
Burrell, Township
Blacklick
Jacob Brown
R. PF. D. No
Bairsville
Yellow Creek
Harry Carson
J. A. Simpson
Hast Wheaffield Township
Armagh
Oiclock
P. Gia
H.C. Mack
W. W W. Windley
Fala
Key
Ernest
Hawthorn
Ray
McHenry
Chambersville
J.Q. Ander
Kearretary
Toa
A. C
Rochester Mills
Scoo
Pine Township
Pineton
Poonastat
McHenty
Hellwood
Wehoo! Board
Cherryhill Township
Penn UN
A. mi
Mids
Tyel
F, Brown
L. Fyook
Prgaldont
Vegk
Banks Township
J. A. Balegiver
G. W. Elbel
Heerstary
West Mahoning Township
Schoolhauge
Smicksburg
M. B, Chawlord
B. C. Lewis
Buckebury
Brushvalley Township
Mechanicsburg
Thompson
B. K- Mook
Provident
Prevary
Kp-Denore Facison
Recovery Hope for Bishop Fotter and Notable Briefs
Hope grows for the recovery of Bishop Henry Codman Fotter at Cooperstown from stomach and liver troubles. Notices report resumed operations at Bes Warner mills by Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad in Birmingham. A Missouri Pacific train collision near Knob knoster MO kills six and injures fifty. Murat Halstead, famed journalist, dies in Cincinnati at 78. Idaho pardons board commutes Harry Orchard’s death sentence to life in prison. Georgia peaches ship values top a million dollars, with record crops expected. Gas explosion in Rikovsky mine in Yusovo, Russia, leaves at least 200 dead. Tommy Burns to fight in Australia with $25,000 guaranteed. Foraker attacks Roosevelt and Taft in Cincinnati. A plot to defeat Speaker Cannon in the 61st Congress is rumored. Bible translation published in Chamorro language for Guam. Mexico asks US to punish Del Rio authorities for Las Vacas raid. In Shelbyville Indiana a 14-year-old girl defends herself, injuring Mrs Henry. In Utica New York Congressman Sherman’s homecoming draws large bipartisan welcome. Bartnett sentenced to ten years at San Quentin. A Lincoln memorial highway proposal from Washington to Gettysburg recommended. British scientists debate whether aurora sightings are real or atmospheric refraction.
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California
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Knobnoster
Murat Halstead
Cincinnati
Idaho State Board of Pardons
Harry Orchard
Frank Steunenberg
Georgia
Utica
N. Y
James
Sherman
W. J. Bartnett
Western Pacific Railway
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
San Quentin
Washington, D. C
Gettynburg
Abraham Lincoln
James T. McCleary
Sec
Ond
Congress
Minnesota
Preventive Medicine and Roosevelt's Humorous Greeting
The piece extols preventive medicine and better living spaces as future norms, promising longer, healthier lives. It recounts Roosevelt’s odd handshake joke with a cowboy during a Success Magazine profile, highlighting the president’s playful response and the crowd’s amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Robert Lea Dunn
Success Magazine
Genius. Proverb Refers To Individual and Multiple Insight
A Japanese proverb notes that a single learner can inspire many insights. The saying emphasizes individual talent guiding broader understanding and creativity across others.
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Ling
Benton Harbor
Pennsylvania Board of Pardons
James Btrall
Ve‘pango County
Joseph Alollo
Jefferson County
Carmina Panquezai
Jefferson
Rosario Sorhi
Lawrence
Mike Ho
Philadelphia
B. G. Cun
Allegheny
A. W. Karterman
Northumberland
Ghooner
B. Harbison
Fhitegel
Carl Mellwég
Olt City
Samuel Ataf
Miles Nouth
Dulettle
Brookville, Glass, and ‘Ile Company
Brookville
Hatty L. Nicholson
Altoona
Hollidaysburg
Conway
H. A. Murray
Farmla and Merchants Bank
Mount Pleasant
Frank Curry
Erie
Meadville
Curry
Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Steve Unich
McConnell
Elmer Eaton
Mount Gitead
Hstelle Lindner
Marietta
B. 3B, Seymour
Ashtabula
Seymour
National Bank of Ashtabula
Cleveland
Akron “Chine ‘Company
Akron, O
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Allegheny Valley Division
Kelly's Station
Kittanning
Board of Arbi ‘Trators
Schuol Board of
Center Township
Crods Roads
B. ML Miller
Joe J. Campbell
Gracaton
Georgevilla “Independent
White Township
Court ‘House
Indiana
Stayne Township
Tanoma
Honey Hollow
Kellysburg
Bookamyer
Dixon
iFriday
the School Board of
Rayne Township
Wille Chambersville
Canoe Township
Rossiter
Hy, A. Weiland
Birongutown
NuaGeTa
Henry Codman Fotter
Cooperstown, N
Beswemer
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Birmingham
Ala
Yusovo
European Russia
Rikovsky
Tommy Burns
England
Australia
Burns
Joseph B. Foraker
Taft
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Jon Cannon
Iowa
American Bible Society
Guam
Mexico
del Rio
Tex
Las Vacas
Texas
Shelbyville
Ind
Sis Henry
John Henry
London
Norman Lockyer
Solar Physics Observatory
South Kensington
Halcyon Heights
Borough of
Indiana County Court House
Ernest Or Clymer
Summit Street
Marion Road
B. L. Junker, Indiana, Pa
P. R. Station
C. S. Steele
Indiana, Pa
S. 7Th St
Baturday Evening Post
W. W. Brilhart & Son
Opticians
Pennsylvania
THE
Pioneer Agency
Ira A. Myers
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