Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1907 — From Far and Near. [ARTICLE]

From Far and Near.

A thousand dock laborers are on strike at! Galveston, Texas. Traffic on the Southern Pacific is tied up.

Miss Helen Williams of Allegheny, Pa., was killed and four other persons were injured in an automobile accident in Pittsburg.

William A. Culp, aged 24, trial for the death of his brother, Floyd O. Culp, last July at Turtle Creek, Pa, committed suicide in the county jail at Pittsburg by hanging himself, using his suspenders as a rope.