News Summary

Hundreds of refugees from Mexican lines arrive at San Diego, Cal., in custody of United States troops.

United States make great gains in trade, showing monetary total of four billion and a quarter.

Henry Session is killed by Joe Simpson when prominent parties engage in fatal fight near Blaney.

To prevent further invasion of steel towns by strikers, governor of West Virginia wired for protection.

Jeered by crowd, aviator tries out aeroplane, but is crushed beneath machinery when it falls.

Col. F. S. Cody, famous aviator, met tragic death when machine falls and he is crushed beneath it.

Smoldering feud between authorities and Kurds in Persian capital bursts into flames, and clans fight on the streets.

American ambassador to Japan is given royal welcome upon his arrival at Tokyo.

Leprosy case has been discovered in St. Louis when C. A. Hartman was examined.

August 7, 1913  Columbia Record (published as The Columbia Record)  Columbia, South Carolina
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