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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1912
Page
3
Ex-Congressman George F. Huff a Blair County native and Pennsylvania capitalist died at his Washington home after a prolonged illness. Born July 16, 1842 in Norristown, Pa., Huff rose to prominence in state affairs and business.
Lawrence Bradley four year old son of Mr and Mrs Martin E Bradley of Simpson Pennsylvania died after swallowing tablets found by his mother. Dr Haly of Mt Alton arrived to treat him but he was unconscious and died soon after.
Antonio Slavinano may lose his right hand after attempting to clean a moving cement-mixing machine on West Fifth street Jamestown New York. His hand was badly lacerated by blades and several bones were broken. He was taken to Jones General Hospital where Dr. C. F. Ormes attended him.
Secretary Knox returns from isthmus trip pleased with results and mission success. C. E. Holland indicted in Norwich for extortion against F. T. Arnold, former New Berlin bank embezzler. Governor Dix endorses sterilization to curb feeble minded and criminal births. Pekin reports six oulaws in Bert Hicks murder confess and be executed. Belgian aviator John Verreot dies after 600 foot fall at Versailles. friends suspect suicide after dispute with fiancée.
More than 100 Siberian gold miners were killed in a clash with Russian soldiery. Mexican rebels capture the town of Culiacan, capital of Sinaloa, after a battle in which 30 were killed. Italian warships bombard Turkish forts at the Dardanelles as a blockade is proclaimed by the Porte. Mississippi River levee breaks worsen flood impact with 25,000 additional victims. relief efforts unite across federal and state agencies. Mrs. Mary E. Gage of Washington is released from custody after sanity questions amid threats to C B Bell.
Reports from Jackson Mississippi say about 200 persons were drowned by floods in Bolivar county. The Virginian stockholders were asked to authorize a bond issue up to 75 million dollars. The Turkish government ordered removal of all mines from the Dardanelles restoring passage. Governor Dix announced 45.726 million dollars approved in Albany, a net year increase of 9.309 million. Olympic crew in Southampton discussed not sailing to New York due to inadequate lifesaving gear aboard.
Twenty five French soldiers die as troops quell a mutinous riot in Fez Morocco. Memorial services for Titanic dead honored across British churches and ships. Gardner attacks Roosevelt in a note to Taft accusing unfairness. Robbers hit three masked men seize cash on the Golden State Limited sleeper at Sheffield TI. Boston dispatch says Taft and Roosevelt to speak in Massachusetts ahead of April 30 primaries.
Representative A. P. Gardner renewed his attack on Colonel Roose velt. Riots in Fez described as a massacre of French and Jews. Detectives hunted Sidna Allen and Wesley Ed wards in Southern California. Dardanelles reopening postponed due to Italian warships. Cyclones hit Georgia and Alabama with heavy deaths in Indiana and Illinois. Roosevelt urged by Greensboro speech to break up the solid South if nominated.
The bill to disestablish the Episcopal church in Wales was introduced in Parliament. The senate voted to adhere to an amendment giving Congress control of popular senatorial elections. Italy seized Stampalia as a naval base near the Dardanelles. Government ships begin mandatory lifesaving equipment inquiries. Reports show worsening conditions in Puebla Guerrero Morelos and Sinaloa. Americans at Quimichis faced bandit attacks.
An article notes a field writer's dimensions from Harper's Monthly Magazine describing a prehistoric Indian elephant nearly as large as a mastodon. It quotes measurements: 11% feet tall at the shoulders, 25 feet 5 inches long, trunk to eye 7 feet, eye to tail about 13% feet, tail 4% feet, with tusks 5 feet 2 inches.
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