Judsonia weekly advance., 1913-08-13
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 Lightning travelled through nearly mile of tunnel in the Copper Reef mine. in Arizona, and jumped 300 feet down a winze and nearly tore one miners leg off and shocked more than a score of others.
 Two Russian military aviators, Lieut.. Polikarpoff and his mechanic, were killed at the Krasnoyo Selo camp when wing of their aeroplane broke at great altitude.
 Grinding mills Nos II and 12 at Dupont Powder works, near Whining ton. Del, exploded with tremendous reports No damage was caused ex cept to the machinery in the mills and the loss of about 500 pounds of pow der.
 Four thousand men employed in the lead mines of eastern Missouri, the largest iead-mining district in the world. voted on the question Of strike, and reports from Bonne Terre, Leadwood, Desloge. Elvins and Flat River indicate that the vote to strike almost was unanimous.
 President Wilson nominated to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to China, Paul s. Reinsch of Wisconsin.
 President Arriaga is sinking rapid ly at Lisbon. He is suffering from kidney trouble, complicated with heart disease. An official bulletin says there is only slight hope of his recovery
 Seven persons were burned to death in fire at St. Jean d'Orieans, near Quebec.
 Oscar Anderson, 45, is dead as the rcsIIt of an explosion in which score of men were injured at the pslnt of the Illinois Steel company, near Chicago.
 Speaker Champ Clark and Senator Stone of Missouri called on President Wilson to recommend w B. Warden of Mexico, Mo-, to be minister of Bo- Iivia
 Richard Newsam, former chairman of the Illinois mine Investigating com mission, died at his home in Peoria. He directed the work Of rescue in the Cherry mine disaster.
 1''s= British kings yacht 'ittania fou gn race of th5z eowes re-
 fling George an his son,
 Albert, were aboarg.
 
 The Cantonese army has mutinIed, and Chan the rebel governor, has dis appeared The greatest confusion reigns and the invading army is with in 20 miles of the capital.
 All the Venezuelan government of ficials at Coro, the capital of the state of Falcon, were surprised by formsr President Cipriano Castro and killed or taken prisoners.
 Juan Vicente Gomez, president of Venezuela, has determined personally to lead his troops against the rebels who, under Gen. Cipriano Castro, are invading Venezuela.
 
 Incorporation papers were issued in the office of the secretary of state at Springfield IL, to the National Ne gro Semi-Centennial Exposition asso- citation, d body organized to promote | an exposition of the negro's progress | since emancipation, to be held in Chi | cago in August and September. 1914 | Mrs. Champ Clark is writing her autobiography, in which she will re- late her 20 years experience in SO cial and official life at the national capital.
 The state railroad commission of California ordered reductions in the express rates of Wells-Fargo X Co., amounting to a cut of $750,000 from jresent annual revenues.
 Cross-examination of Martin M. Mulhall, confessed lobbyist for the National Association of Manufactur CTS, ended before the senate lobby committee.
 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, wife of Harry Kendall Thaw, slayer of Stanford White, filed a petition In voluntary bankruptcy, New York, specifying ha- bilities of $S,054 and assets of s250. Secretary Bryans plan for Sn American protectorate over Nica ragua providing American super vision of Nicaragua's s finances, inde- pendence and foreign relations has been shelved for the time being by the senate foreign relations commit tee In an effort to hasten the DrOgress