Cleveland Flood Wreaks Havoc In Eastern Districts
Early dawn reveals unprecedented flood damage in Cleveland from a cloudburst after 2 AM. Eight miles long and up to six feet deep, the surge destroys culverts bridges and rails while rescuers move families to safety. Graves in St Joseph cemetery were unearthed and drifted away as water swamped Glenville homes. Other items note a Naples boat launch explosion near Albany killing a mother and child, and a Philadelphia steamboat blast death toll rising to 25 with four identifications.
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Paris deputy sheriff shot dead by suspect at large
Paris Tennessee September 2 Deputy Sheriff Bomar was killed when Thomas Tharp a negro fired a pistol after a picnic scene. Bloodhounds track the fugitive as threats of mob violence rise. Bomar was well liked locally.
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Texas Legislature Faces Privilege Debates and Oil Tax Vote
In Austin the house debated privilege after a sermon by Dr. Bradfield, alleging pulpit misrepresentations of sworn officers. Personal remarks occurred between Moran Parker Henderson and Mr. Moore. The Fish bill moved to engrossment. Shaw’s oil tax bill failed a quorum test with 57 yes and article none. Senate backed the house amendment to David’s Galveston sea nail bill.
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Diplomatic and public notices clutter Marmora and Paris reports
Constantinople reports the French embassy avoiding dress uniform on the Marmora during the Sultan’s accession anniversary. France presses Turkey to honor outstanding French claims. Munir Bey returns to Switzerland awaiting settlement. Also news of Prof Sutphen drowning, Judge Kennedy near death, Judge Lightfoot’s Alaska death, and Cripple Creek August gold output at $2.558 million.
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Eight Months Production Totals and Fatal Shootings Hit Headlines
The report shows eight month production at 16,963,600 dollars with fiscal year at 24,470,693 and grand total 108,744,910. Separately A J Thrash a Memphis shoe clerk was killed in a Main street restaurant by Jose Phialeba over a board bill. Also mentions a possible dukedom for Lord Salisbury by King Edward and a murder arrest of Joe Perry and son near Mansfield, Texas.
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