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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1913
Page
4
A quotation from Theodore Parker on serving humanity through everyday work. The Kansas City Journal recounts a wife’s prank by her husband who repeatedly cut out the home paper and sent it over, then claimed it was a joke.
Hirtkere seeks a formal report from J. W. W. Leaders and Waterson regarding receipts and expenditures of the pageant at Mosdieve Square. Strikers press lenders for explanations after being assured of a successful event vs a possible fund shortfall. Tensions flare between Haywood Quinlan and May faces Denials amid circulating socialite rumors.
An elderly man, Chauncey Covers, wandered from his home in East Orange New Jersey and collapsed from starvation on a Williamsburg stoop. He was taken to Clymer Street by Rickert and identified by memory. he recalls his name but little else. Authorities say he disappeared last Wednesday to meet his daughter Estella Baldwin. family fears drowning and a magistrate ordered confinement until relatives arrive.
Lightning pierced the cottage roof in New Brunswick New Jersey splitting a four poster bed and tearing a hole in roof and floor The feather mattress kept the two children from injury as the bed collapsed and the children fell to the floor all unharmed
The United States Weather Bureau reported evening readings across cities including Albany Athuitle City Buffalo Chicago New Orleans New York St Louis and Washington. Conditions ranged from clear to cloudy with temperatures from 69 to 80 degrees.
The Rev Dr Madson Stuck Episcopal archdeacon who led an ascent of Mount McKinley remains well known in New York. Churches invite him to pulpits this fall during the Episcopal general convention. He is a King's College London graduate and has built a long career across Texas and Alaska.
El Paso dated dispatch reports Didier Musson a French aviator dropping a dynamite bomb in Guayamus harbor hitting Mexican federal troops and a trench at Ortiz sixty miles south of Hermosillo. The blast killed 52 soldiers as rebels pursued the retreating forces.
Americus Georgia July 23. After a race riot in which Police Chief W C Bannon was wounded and four Black men shot, a mob of about 500 stormed the jail, hanged William Redding from a telephone pole near Furlo w Baptist church, and fired over 1000 bullets at the victim. Redding shot the chief before arrest. The Rev James Rivins attempted intercession. Bannon was said to be recovering.
Newport Rhode Island July 2 3 arrangements fixed for a nationwide Progressive meeting in a beach convention hall. Colonel Roosevelt will speak on The American Navy nonpolitical and nonpartisan. A Rhode Island Clambake for 4000 will follow with leading Progressives speaking on political topics. Second day features a national Progressive conference and evening reception.
A Revue article notes France’s Protestant population falls to about 700000 with Lutherans down to 80000 and Calvinists over 500000 but losing ground. Despite strength, Protestant political influence remains strong due to wealth and education, though wealth may dilute devotion.
In a colloquial note a tale emerges of pearls found in mussels from wild geese crops along Mississippi and tributaries. The text jokes that while geese ate pearls with their mussels hunters never found a valuable pearl, though shells and baroque slugs showed up in Basin banter.
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