Fano's Tuton Notch River Flood Report
Floods along the Cumberland River cause widespread displacement as hundreds of families flee rising waters. Crowded lowlands see water rising to ten feet above flood lines near Cairo and Arkansas City. Rescue attempts amid 50 foot chasms and lingering damage report serious conditions in Hickman and nearby towns.
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Associated Press
Neshville
Teun
Couny
Cumberland River
Oleh
Cairo
Arkansas City
Kan
Three Brick Buildings Planned on Main Street
Work on the flat block on Main Street progresses toward a solid row of brick structures. A 40 by 10 foot one story building is leased for five years to T. P. Boyett and Albert Worley for a new laundry. C H Wise of Houston is the contractor. Pat Wallace handles brick work for another 40 by 10 foot building leased for three years to Johnson & Rohde as an up to date garage. The third building’s lease is not yet arranged.
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Bouth
Main Street
C.H Wise
Houston
Bern
T. P. Boyett
Albert Worley
Pat Wallace
Janie & Myer
Johnson & Rohde
Cotton futures bill hearing faces farm group objections
Opponents of Senator Smits of South Carolina’s cotton futures bill testified before the Senate committee on Agriculture and Forestry in Washington. T Howard of Atlanta argued standardization would unfairly restrict sales, noting many crops cannot meet proposed standards in some years. W C Lawson of Waco and Lewis Brooke of Augusta supported the concern while others pressed for regulation.
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Washington
Smits
Caroline
Senate Committee On Sariculture
T. Howard
Atlanta
Bouthesaters
Canton Buyers Association
W. C. Lawson
Waco
Texas
Lewis Brooke
Augusta
Entries In Cotton and Corn Content Contest At Texas Congress
The Texas Industrial Congress lists Teas Cotton and Gorn contest entries but the final tally is incomplete. Estimated 3600 to 4000 entries from about 200 counties have applied, with many entrants in multiple classes. The filing day was April 4 and a complete list is not expected for several days.
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Datde
Touma
Texas Industrial Congress
Galveston Differential Rate Affirmed
The Texas Supreme Court reversed a lower ruling and affirmed the Galveston County differential rate case involving tariff fare adjustments to and from Galveston. The decision upholds the differential rate action originally set by the Truve County district court.
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Galveston
Amecetanea
Austin
Wwrome
Court of Elvit Appeala
Truvieounty District Court
Rebels Hold Powell Roberts as Fights Rattle Mogros Mexico
Texan Powell Roberts is reported held by rebels in Mexico as telegraph outages delay relief. Governor Colquitt and Washington officials appeal for his release while Texas officers allegedly sought by rebels are urged to attend negotiations in Juarez. claims of indemnity demand and rebel gains are noted amid reports of searches in El Paso and at Torreón.
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Tatas
Kelly
Crasge
Mab‘ota
Junta
Bax
Oro‘co
Roberts
Colquitt
Texas
State Department
Washington
Robert
Kully Ways Moberta
Aiustin
Sheri Edwards
el Paso
Powell Moberty
Juaree
MII
Mexico
Coolu Rawarde
Juares
Powell Roberts
House Committee On Foreign
Tinlay
Smith
Trans
United States
Vera Crus
J. Sanches
Madero
Vera Crux
Torreon
Murdered Dr Knabe linked to US cruiser Vivie death
Relatives of Seth Nich Ws claim Dr Helen Knabe of Indianapolis was aboard the United States cruiser Vivie the day of her murder off Pensacola Florida. They believe he is insane and do not trust his account of events.
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Prem Ponaacola
Fla
Seth Nich Ws
Helen Knabe
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Vivie
Hobson Repeats Victory in Alabama Primaries
Birmingham April 2 The returns from Alabama Democratic primaries show long odds for McKeon in the Sixth and Richardson in the Eighth to win renomination The statewide at large race narrows to a contest between Abercromble and others amid incomplete tallies with Hobson again favored locally
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Ammacinind
Birmingham
Ala
Prrmarion
Elowly
Richmond P. McKeon
Willian Richardson
John W. Abercromble
Thing
City Election Yields Reelected Mayor and Aldermen
In a quiet city election only 60 votes were cast. Mayor Maloney was reelected while primary nominees Bam Levy and John C. Vick won alderman seats.
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St Cou Ye
Maloney
Bam Levy
John C. Vick
District Court Guilty Plea and Bonds Set in Macy Case
District Court records show Arnett Taylor pled guilty to burglary and received a two year penitentiary sentence. Dewitt Thomas faced an examining trial for the death of Jim Webster at Macy, was bonded at 2000, with bond sent for processing and a later adjournment to Monday.
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Arnett Taylor
Dewitt Thomas
Jim Webster
Macy
Norris Motion Change of Venue Opens in Fort Worth
The defense began taking testimony on a change of venue for Rev. J. Frank Norris. Dr. William Caldwell, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, testified he did not believe Norris could gain a fair trial in Fort Worth, as the April 1 proceeding opened.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
J. Frank Norris
William Caldwell
Fist Presbyterian Church
Narnia
Port Worth
Sensational Louisiana trial concludes in Opelousas
The trial in Opelousas reports the defendant McRee who shot her young friend Allen Garland to death faced a jury verdict. Details are scarce but indicate a conclusion after a September 21 proceeding with eleven jurors reported.
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Amocinindrome
Miss Park Recital at A M College Assembly Hall
Miss Anita Park of this city to give a recital Friday evening April 8 1912 at the assembly hall of the A M College. A cordial invitation to the public. Program includes pieces by Cowan Ross and others with readings and songs. The civic meeting of the Cl will be held Thursday at Carnegie Hall with officers urged to attend.
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Carnegie Wall
Albert Buchanan
Charm Brand Canned Goods On Sale This Week
Local supermarket advertises weekly specials including Charm Brand items such as red pitted cherries pineapples sauerkraut pork and beans green peas strawberries and string beans. Prices shown per can or per unit, with multiple multi pack deals and bulk pricing.
Train Derailment injures crew in Galveston morning incident
In Galveston Texas on April 3 a passenger train derailed injuring the J train crew and disrupting service. Details are sparse but preliminary reports indicate a early morning mishap with internal and external factors under investigation by authorities.
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Assera Prem
Galveston
Texas
Interna Sonu & Grest Northern
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