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Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1913

Page

2

World events outline a brief global report

A sweeping international digest notes Dabney of Cincinnati may succeed Moore at the weather bureau, while Wilson faces tariff framing, and various crises ripple from a sweeping Midwest windstorm to terrorism, political resignations, and New Era founder Alcalde alleging Madero’s death. Reports from Europe, Latin America, and Asia cover strikes, poisonings, and suffrage battles.

Washington Charles W. Dabney University of Cincinnati Willis L. Moore United States Weather Bureau

Tornado Plagues Midwestern Cities Across Several States

A devastating cyclone swept Omaha and Council Bluffs with many dead and injured. Reports cite 24 dead in Terre Haute and 13 in Council Bluffs, while Omaha counts rising tolls and widespread destruction. Rescue workers, troops, and volunteers battle to save the vulnerable amid fires, floods, and ruined homes.

Omaha Neb Pnd Dahlman Head Terre Haute Ind Vigo County Gerhardt Ralston Indiana National Guard Prairieton

Storm toll across six states tops dozens dead

In six states the Sunday storm left heavy loss of life and extensive damage. Chicago reports five dead and widespread property damage, while Omaha cites about 200 dead and 300 injured with eight million dollars in losses. Terre Haute and nearby towns added dozens more dead and many injured, and other cities in Iowa Wisconsin Missouri report multiple fatalities and severe flooding.

Ralston South Omaha Field Club Missouri River Illinois Central Bridge Council Bluffs Missouri Pacific Ifed Dahlman Institute Child Saving Institute South Forty-second Street Children’s Institute United States Farnum George Joslyn Howard Baldridge W. F. Baxter Charles H. Sherman Black C. H. Pickens Sidney D. Barkalow E. A. Parmalee G. L. Hammer Chicago Nebraksa Lincoln Neb Greenwood Yutan Ashland A. R. Hammond Herman Starman Gillster Sambaugh Fred Havens Fred Mead Henry Hickory Valley Indiana South Bend Ind John Donahue Company Lafayette Roy Roscoe Rothenberger David Rothenberger Mulberry Wildcat Creek Here Wabash Algonquin Belvidere Kenosha Wis Illinois Erie Moorehead Benson Dundee Florence Terre Hauteh Perth Woodbinh Flag Springs Fond DU Lac

Best Friend Advice Becomes Victory by Self

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote spotlights a man who sought counsel from seventeen friends but won by following his own plan after meeting an eighteenth friend, himself. The piece presents wry reflections on discretion and aging, noting a man over seventy who recently married his fourth wife.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Sillicus Cynicus

Don’t Flag the Busy Little Bee Going Straight Ahead

A concise guide advises not to distract the diligent worker bee when it moves directly forward. The note suggests focusing on progress and steady movement rather than interruptions.

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