East St Louis Flood Devastates City Amid Refugee Crisis
East St Louis endures severe flood after levee break on the St Louis Valley crossing. Ten thousand flee via Eads Bridge as boats become lifelines. Thousands need bread and clothing. relief demands 4000 to 10000 tonnes of bread. Soldiers patrol in boats to deter theft while aid efforts spike.
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Homeless Count in Kansas City Hits 23000
Kansas City Kansas relief committee reports 23000 homeless in the city and suburbs after a thorough canvass urging immediate aid. They warn that local charity cannot meet needs and outside assistance is imperative amid flood impacts.
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Conspiracy Convictions Hit Coal Dealers in North Illinois
Chicago July 43. Members of the Retail Coal Dealers Association of Illinois and Wisconsin and the Northern Soft Coal Dealers Association were found guilty by Judge Horton. Eighteen companies in each association were fined 500 dollars. nine officials of the Retail Dealers' group were fined 100 dollars each. An appeal was filed. The indictments allege conspiracy to injure public trade, fix prices, suppress competition, and curb shipments to consumers.
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Gen McCook Dead in Dayton After Stroke
General Alexander McDowell McCook U S Army retired died after a third stroke at his daughter's home on West Monument Street Dayton Ohio early Friday morning. He had recently arrived from Washington and suffered prior strokes but was thought to be improving before the final collapse.
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Mary McKnight Admits Poisoning Relatives in Kalkaska
Prosecutor says Mrs. Mary McKnight confessed to poisoning her brother John Murphy and his wife and baby with strychnine. Investigation links eight more suspicious deaths over 15 years to relatives or close friends who died while with her.
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Roosevelt Pushes Post Office Probe to Bottom of Ring
Washington June 15. President Roosevelts earnest demand for a full investigation into post office malpractices promises to bring several high officials to account within days. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow will conduct a thorough inquiry, with the president insisting on exposing all guilty parties, regardless of status. The probe follows Tulloch and Heath accusations, with broader reform aims as the president prepares to Oyster Bay.
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Big Increase Assured in State Real Estate Valuation
Abstracts from counties show a jump in real estate valuation for the year, with estimates predicting taxable real property rising from 39 million to 55 million dollars and a notable rise in personal property valuation. The shift could lower the state tax levy and affect railroad assessments and local taxes. Fishermen Sorensen and Conklin released on parole after fines could not be paid. a Supreme Court case involving Amper- tenn Express is slated for final decision. County Clerks to meet Des Moines convention program released for the Clerks of the District Court Association of Iowa, to be held May 20 and 30.
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Supreme court declines to decide filing question in Polk case
The court avoided ruling on whether an auditor filing counts as a filing to the board of supervisors. Judge C A Bishop held that filing with the auditor is not filing with the supervisors, and a petition must be presented to the supervisors to be valid.
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New Head of Iowa G A R appoints officers and appeals for members
Col. L B Raymond of Hampton assumes command of the Iowa G A R department and issues a general order naming officers including George A Newman as assistant adjutant and quartermaster general and C H Talmadge as inspector. He urges increasing membership, noting 90 000 ex soldiers in Iowa and 12 570 comrades in good standing as of January 1 1903.
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C. W. Doutta
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Little Early Risers Promise Gentle Constipation Relief
Advertisements praise Little Early Risers as a laxative that does not purge the system and won’t gripe or sicken even at double doses. Testimonies from W. H. Howell of Houston and Bob Worne of Lafayette claim they are better than other pills for constipation and headaches. Sold by all druggists.
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Lafayette
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