Ohio Governor Cox praises flood recovery and federal aid
Governor Cox expresses gratitude for federal help and Red Cross after Ohio floods. He notes food and clothing relief is under control and a week recess will assess public works damage. He pledges state rehabilitation efforts and lasting civic vitality amid the disaster.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Cox
Ohio
Commonwealth
Wilson
Red Cross
State Relief Commission
Ruler of Finance Dies in Rome
Special Cable to Commercial Tribune reports John Pierpont Morgan, famed American financier, died in Rome at 12 05 PM after a long illness. He suffered intense pain, could not take nourishment, and slipped into coma despite medical care and nursing. Relatives and attendants, including Miss Helen Hamilton and Mrs Fitz Simon, were present. officials noted his condition worsened despite heart tonics.
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Rome
Italy
John Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Hamilton Stricken City Seeks Aid After Flood
Special Dispatch reports Hamilton Ohio, the Butler County seat, faces catastrophic flood damage. Sewerage, light, and waterworks are destroyed, paving lifted, streets mudded, and hundreds of homes upheaved along the Miami River as the city pleas for assistance.
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Hamilton
Miami
Weather Bureau reviews Ohio River flood stages and forecasts
The Weather Bureau reports the Ohio River crest near Cincinnati at 69.5 feet by 7 p.m. Monday, with Louisville at 44.2 feet and Evansville around 45.7 feet. Forecasts project crests at Mt. Vernon 50 feet, Cairo about 57.6 feet, and New Orleans rising to 19.6–20.6 feet, with an April 20–30 arrival and stages below the 1912 flood.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Louisville
Evansville
Henderson
Mt. Vernon
Cairo
Ppl
Ohio
New Orleans
Memphis
Helera
Ark
Heena
Arkansas City
Greenville
Miss
Vicksburg
Natchez
Baton Rouge
Dghardsonville
Panic in Cairo as Levee Break Threatened
Panic spreads through Cairo and surrounding towns as flood forecasts warn of a possible break in the Columbus Kentucky levee. Reports describe rising river stages, failed telegraph lines, and urgent appeals for labor and heroism to reinforce levees and evacuate women and children.
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Dunne
Cairo
Ohio
Mississippi
Kentucky
Bird's Point
Multimillionaire Barney Seeks Bread in Dayton Line
Eugene J. Barney once a billionaire donor lined up for food in Dayton City today receiving three loaves and a sack of potatoes. His recent charity gifts include twenty five thousand dollars to the Dayton M C A and other acts cost him thousands in wealth.
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Dayton
Cial
Eugene J. Barney
Dayton ¥. M. C. A
River at Cincinnati schedule snippet unclear
Vague OCR fragment lists times from morning to late evening at Cincinnati river activities. Specific events, dates, or descriptions are unreadable.
Slow Fall Anticipated as River Reaches 69.6 Feet
The great flood at 69.6 feet this morning is expected to hold through today with a decline likely tonight or tomorrow. The upstream sections report subsidence while Cincinnati lags, as 66.4 feet at Maysville and 69.5-69.6 feet at the city mark the peak after seven days of rising from 29.3 feet.
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Cairo
United States Weather Bureau
Maysville
Cincinnati
Wright Siblings Help Clean Wright Homestead Flood
Dayton residents including Orville Wright shovel mud from the Wright homestead after a flood. The scene captures widespread effort as the city copes with flood damage and cleanup.
Wrights and flood threaten aero shop and relief aid
Orville Wright and family flee rising flood on Lower End of Main Street. Orville seeks refuge after hours of separation with Bishop Wright and Katherine. The Wright shop survives a fire with plans intact. City Council approves 50 000 for Red Cross relief for destitute families amid flood recovery. A court martial convenes with forty petty cases on the docket.
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Bishop Wright
Katherine
Orville Wright
High Grond
Wright Brothers
Orville
Réifet
Red Cross
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