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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
2
An explosion at a mine killed and injured several workers as gas likely ignited near a breast seam. Witnesses report men shouting for help and some jumped to escape the blast. Authorities suspect a miner opening a safety lamp or a pipe release caused the ignition.
In Corry Pennsylvania Jane Lynth, twenty five, was shot through the right lung. Police say the body was found in a back yard by Mrs Phoebe Wright who also found the beds warm. Pearl Kelly twenty two and an inmate of the Wright household and Mrs Wright are in custody. The women claim they heard men in the yard before the shot and believe the murderer drove away.
Four persons die and two are likely fatally hurt when a Norfolk & Western fast freight plunges from an embankment into the frame residence of Mrs. Phoebe Owens and her daughter in Bluefield West Virginia. The engineer and foreman were also crushed beneath the locomotive.
A London society item reports Duchess of Westminster sparked tension at home by displaying a controversial portrait. Husband expressed displeasure, prompting discussion of marital strife and public scrutiny in high society.
Live Washington June 3 report says Mrs HL B Sanford nearly died after taking bichloride of mercury by mistake. Her husband, an experienced pharmacist, acted quickly feeding egg whites and rushing to hospital as doctors treated her. Physicians compare her case with Georgia banker Saunders Walker, noting different timing and treatment.
Danville dispatch reports Slade, convicted of arson aimed at defrauding insurers, on a hunger strike after conviction and jail confinement. The defense argues the indictment only charged intent to set fire, not actual fraud. Belisario Porras signed a decree on Chinese naturalization. Census data show 2575 Chinese on the isthmus, with 63 percent native born or naturalized.
Jack Traven reports the death of Pal Dane aged 100 in Lenk Haven, with city notes on the region WV. The obituary mentions significant longevity and community ties as the town observes the passing of its oldest resident.
Berlin marks Kaiser Wilhelm IIs twenty-fifth accession anniversary with lavish festivities. over 3000 Americans attend, 30000 spent on decor, Olympic stadium dedication near Grunewald forest, crowds await state visits from German rulers and foreign dignitaries, with promises of pardons and noble titles. Andrew Carnegie named as guest, Archduke Francis Joseph expected, Miss Emily Davison dies after Derby incident.
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