Explosion at Nelson mine kills many in Dayton Tenn
Dayton Tenn April 1 an explosion of gas and coal dust in the Nelson mine of the Dayton Coal and Iron company caused a catastrophic blast. Twenty two men are dead and ten bodies recovered with multiple injuries reported. Firemen responsible for blasting are under investigation.
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Chattanooga
Nelson
Dayton Coal and Iron Company
Dayton Tenn
James Franklin
Tom Shaver
James Harris
Lank Hunter
John Harvey
Alex. Toffer
P. F. Travis
George Griffis
Ben Griffis
Reese Dean
Norris Pierson
Lark Hunter
John Harney
Shaliday
Flood damage hits Shelbyville and Bedford county
Chattanooga reports flood wreckage in Shelbyville and Bedford county Tennessee with damage estimates from 1.509 million to 2.00009 million dollars. Hundreds of families are homeless as bridges on Duck River wash away and only one remains standing._relief committees race to secure outside aid amid great suffering. Three Black children reported dead in the disaster. Duck River is now back within its banks.
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Chattanooga
Shelbyville
Bedford County
Tennessee
Duck River
Kidds Buried Wealth sparks Kidd treasure chase near Peakskill
Italians digging on a New York Central project near Anthony's Nose three miles north of Peekskill uncovered an ancient chest filled with small silver coins. The find reignites the long running hunt for Captain Kidds alleged buried treasure, which has previously disturbed large areas in Tone Ia.
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New York
New York Central
Anthony's Nose
Peakskill
Captain Kidd
Tone Ia
Debate Extends as House Considers Sundry Civil Bill
Washington April 1 The house resumes debate on the sundry civil appropriation bill to allow Robinson of Indiana and Grow of Pennsylvania to speak The discussion covers House power and rules The oleomargarine bill is debated with Heitfeld opposing and Grow urging popular election of senators Several bills are passed and nominations sent The day also reports prepoffs narrow assassination attempt in Moscow and other items including a Texas congress race and a hail storm in Plano
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Washington
House
Robinson
Indiana
Grow
Pennsylvania
Bell
Colorado
Senate
New York
Committee On Rules
Heitfeld
Idaho
Women and Jewels: Health First for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement urges women to value health over jewels and houses Dr Bosch ee's German Syrup as a prompt remedy for coughs colds and bronchial troubles. It claims the syrup can halt early consumption and heal lungs and pleural passages, noting availability at Wilson Jenkins Drug Co Bryan and advertising Green's Special Almanac.
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G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co’s
Bryan
Green
Lightning destroys Evansville Catholic church in Indiana
In Evansville Indiana a Catholic church was struck by lightning and destroyed. Reports note wireless messages can travel underwater. H Clay Evans will retire to private life and a Denison Iowa election favored Democrats. Hutchinson Kansas suffered a major fire at loss of 100000. Mrs B F Pope died en route home from Manila. The National Woman's Relief Corps home sold to Ohio. Senator Cullom and President Roosevelt are said to be in attendance.
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Ind
H. Clay Evans
Denison
Shaw
Hutchinson
Kas
B. F. Pope
Manila
National Woman's Relief Corps
Ohio
Senator Cullom
Illinois
President Roosevelt
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Indian Territory
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Ada
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Wilburton
Mississippi
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Water Valley
Dozier Anderson
Tupelo
Texas
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Prepoff
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