Courage Amid Ohio flood: Dayton’s heroism and peril
refugees recount brave acts saving women and children as the Wabash flood raged through Peru and Dayton. rescuers including Mr and Mrs Myers and riverboat crews risked lives to reach survivors on roofs and in attics while nurses and doctors treated the injured amidst chaos and looting fears.
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Ohio
Indiana
Chicago
Peru
Ind
Warry
Darton
A. J. Bord
Belmont Avenue
City National Sink
Third Street
Main
Mr. Hard
Bank
Letters of a French Poet Reveal Historic Autograph Cache
The correspondence of a renowned French poet is set for publication after years of private ownership. Autographed items bought from dealers by the poet’s son Valmore were later transferred when the son died. the letters, once deemed cumbersome, were given away and preserved by recipients. A collector now aims to edit and publish them in a forthcoming volume.
Unreadable Fragments Describe Food Note from Page
A garbled OCR fragment references spices and cooking terms with unclear names and places. The text lacks coherent facts, dates, or identifiable subjects to summarize into a complete news item.
Ohio Flood Toll Tops 350 Million In Damages And Relief Efforts
Ohio Governor Cox reports an inventory showing property losses near 350 million as unprecedented floods from the Ohio River inundate Columbus Dayton Zanesville and nearby towns. Relief workers distribute food and clothing while authorities restrict entry to the disaster zone and clean up proceeds amid widespread devastation.
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Columbia
Ohio
Cox
Ohio River
Valro
Cithena
Dayton
Highlands
Ngita
Columbus
Zanesville
Cleveland
Toledo
Flood relief funding and damage estimates dominate Ohio news
The report lists section by section flood damages totaling over 150 million across several valleys and rivers. Emergency food, water, clothing and shovels are in demand as relief efforts expand. Local Red Cross leaders report substantial aid and ongoing fundraising amid widespread displacement and strained infrastructure.
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Howes
Ernest VP Teknell
American Red Cross
Relef
West Virginia
Huntington
Omaha Tornado Survivors Describe Relief Efforts
Omaha streets cleared and telephone service restored after the tornado. Residents face devastation yet celebrate generosity with landlords waiving rent and furniture firms aiding victims. Falkenburg recalls deaths, including a friend killed near a pool hall, and notes pockets of ruin around Fortieth and Farnum and Twenty-fourth and Lake.
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Western
Union Nons Service
Denver
Omaha
O. G. Falkhenburg
Falkenburg
Mr. Falkenburg
Twenty-fourth Street
Moving Picture Show
Tts
Fortieth
Farnum
Thirty-second
Cummings
Twenty-fourth
Lake
Parkenburg
M. C. Malley
Elk Hotel
Galesburg
Omaha Crowds Tour Tornado Ruins As Relief Campaigns Grow
About 100000 visitors from surrounding areas toured Omaha's tornado wreckage on March 31 as railways ran excursion trains. Brownclad militiamen guarded intersections while relief committees organized aid and a Sabbath notice focused on victims. A tag day raised funds, and services at the Tilalty Methodist church endured despite a ruined wall. Work to clear debris continued as responders searched for more victims. 119 dead identified locally.
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Omaha
Mecca
Kayter Bunday
Tilalty Methodiat
Twenty-first
Minoey
Counot
Bluffs
Fans Raise 3000 Relief Fund at San Francisco Ring
John J. Sullivan who refereed a prize fight in San Francisco started the relief appeal with a $50 bet and urged crowds to aid flood victims in Ohio and Indiana. The total contributions reached about $3,000 as others added funds in the ring. Navy Paymasters were sent to Ohio to help distribute provisions and clothing.
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John L. Sullivan
San Francisco
Cal
John J. Sullivan
Ohio
Indiana
Navy
Washington
Navy Department
Asntat
Labor unions plan immediate relief for Ohio valley flood sufferers
Denver labor groups led by Edward Hines and C. M. Moore will solicit funds from their 16 000 and 26 000 affiliated members and forward contributions to flood victims. The State Federation of Labor will urge all unions to donate from available funds within ten days, aiming to raise 90 000 to 4 0000.
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Denver
Union Labor Organi Lone
Ohio Valley
Edward Hines
Denver ‘Trades and Labor Assembly
C. M. Moore
Building ‘Trades Council
State Federation of Labor
Dua Fricta
Labor Ot
Nelale
Benefit
Ohio
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Albert Shirk
Anon
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Ted Knight
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August Sehmidt
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Jefferaan Street
John Volbrecht
Yokawa Street
Jim North
Indianapolis
Wufferora
Richard Lee
Pennsylvania
Loganaport
Logansport
Mr. Lee
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New York
Court House
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Philadelphia
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Fred K Townsend
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Delaware
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Valley Junction
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van Wort
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Virginia
Wheeling
Miami
Miami River
Dayton, O
James R. Marker
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Scioto Rally
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Halle
Ouban
Balta Mulion
Yuria
Constantinople
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Arso
Meliat Fund
Colorado
Relief Fund
Cyglone
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Bath
Meigaber
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Mire
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Mabel Gazenn
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