Storms Bring City Suburbs Heavy Rain and Damage
A major rainstorm hit the city and suburbs with 0.15 inches of rain and 66 mph winds, causing telegraph damage and unroofed homes in Newark while floods forced occupants upstairs. No injuries reported.
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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
1
A major rainstorm hit the city and suburbs with 0.15 inches of rain and 66 mph winds, causing telegraph damage and unroofed homes in Newark while floods forced occupants upstairs. No injuries reported.
Ann Arbor Aug 1 Henry L L Homidieu son of Superintendent L Homidieu of the Michigan Central a freshman in the universitys engineering department was instantly killed at 6 10 Wednesday evening by the Grand Rapids express in the Michigan Central yard He was assisting Railroad Engineer Adams surveying in the yard when struck from behind breaking his neck and one leg
Dr. Rangel Gardiras leads 5,000 rebels near San Antonio de Tachira as Venezuela deploys 10,000 troops. Constitutional guarantees suspended amid grave conditions and fear of wider uprisings. State Department reports martial law amid reports of Uribe and Murrillo movements in Colombia and Curaçao.
In The Hague on a Tuesday, Robert W. Van Schaack of Chicago met with Mr Kruger. The two discussed the Hullaimat society invitation and Kruger praised the United States and the Dutch legacy. A photo presented, and a state platform debate referenced, with broader notes on related events and figures.
Pittsburgh August 1. The Amalgamated Association and steel strike talks extended into a second day with no agreement. Executive board deliberations featured rumors and absence of key members leaving little tangible progress on peace proposals and possible mediation trips to Morgan, Scawalwhite, Hanna.
A damaged text fragment recounts a violent crime with a man killed by an axe blade and a body found in a pool of blood. The article mentions arrests and references a street scene with Black people involved, but details are unclear.
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