Fifty five Names in Death List from North Carolina Flood
Telegraph reports a cloudburst on the Pacolet river in Folk County North Carolina caused a flood. An estimated 55 dead and at least $3 500 000 in property loss. Mills along Pacolet river heavily damaged with many mills destroyed or partly ruined cutting spindles and looms. Towns isolated. bridges washed away. relief funds being raised. One man injured in Conesville and the suspect remains at large.
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Cherloted
N. C
Pacolet River
Folk County
North Carolina
Pacolet
Glendale
Andon
3. C
Lockhart Mills
Pacatet
Southern Railway
Broa River
Spartanburg
Columbia
Laweson’s Fork
Middle Tiger
Empree River
Pacolet No
Clifton Mill
Converse
Dexter Mills
Clifton Mills
Glendale Mills
Streat
Charlotte
American Cotton Spinners’ Association
Kansas City Emerges From TS Muddy Sea
Kansas City resumes business after floods and cleanup across west bottoms union depot and packing plants. Rivers fell three feet. flooding disrupts rail lines and manufacturing. search and repair work continues as crews remove debris and restore services. Forest Kutz, a schoolteacher, found dead in flood debris.
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Kansas City
West Bottoms
Armour Pacing
Missouri
Kaw
Topeka
Kan
Forest Kutz
Cchooc
North Topets
Disguised Assassins Plot to Kill Captain Ewen
Telegraph report notes a plot against Captain Ewen involving two men posing as guests at his hotel. Mrs Ewen raised the alarm after suspicion grew. troops found the pair were men in disguise. Additional jurors were summoned from Magofan County as the court awaited a jury.
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J Jackson
Magofin County
Ewen
Prof Bryant to Leave Coshocton for Galion High
Prof Charles E Bryant announces he will not return next year after two years as science professor at Coshocton High School. He accepted principalship and science chair at Galion High School. Bryant helped build a strong Coshocton science program with practical labs and student involvement. He and Mrs Bryant plan a summer trip to Wellerville New York before relocating to Galion in August.
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Coshocton
Charles E Bryant
Galion
Bryant
Brown University
Coshocton High School
Wellerville
N. Y
Rescue Efforts Fail as Mississippi Flood Worsens
The Mississippi flood swells around St Louis as 208 people on a Black Walnut Island near St Louis face rising waters. Attempts to reach them by boat fail due to the strong current and blocked bridges, leaving no immediate means to rescue them. A private yacht and riverboats attempt to reach the imperiled group but cannot overcome the millrace current or pass under Bellefontaine and Merchants bridges.
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St Louis
Mississippi
Black Wweatnat
St. Louis
Black Walnut
Bellefontaine Bridge
Missouri
Omderneath
Et Charlea
Alton
Ill
Bellefontaine Bruge
Eads Bridge
Merchants Bridge
Bellefontaine
Groff Brothers Indicted In Bribery Case
Grand jury indicts Groff brothers over offering bribes to A W Machen. Case to be followed by examination of James M. Tyner, assistant at torney general of the post office department, and the opening of his office safe. Additional notes mention Missouri and Mississippi river levels and a Marion Indiana assault report.
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Age
Washington
Groff Brothers
W Machen
James M. Tyner
Post Office Department
Democrats Name Ticket and Quarrel Over It
The article reports the Democratic ticket for Coshocton county with names for Representative to Treasurer Sheriff Prosecuting Attorney Recorder Commissioner Infirmary Director and Surveyor. It notes a convention clash with ring politics rebuke led by A M Marshall and Hugh Gamble and outlines delegation selections and primary vote tallies.
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A. Finley
Clark Township
Richard Clark
Jefferson
Leavengood
White Eyes
Joseph le McDowell
Tuscarawas
C M Bible
Perry
A J Darling
Bethlehem
Henry Erhrich
George J Bock
Coshocton County
A M Marshall
Hugh Gamble
Ringsters
Age
New Philadelpha, O
Democrats
Tuscarawas County
W. A. Gold
Victor Donahey
Charles Wagner
Samuel Roser
Lewis Linsey
Paul Murray
Simon Limbaugh
Ship Collision Off French Coast Drowns Over a Hundred
A collision between the Liban and Insulaire steamers off Marseilles sinks the Liban with about 200 aboard. Rescue ships Balk an and Blechamp save 57 passengers and 17 crew. about half feared drowned. Thirty bodies recovered.
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Age
Marseilles
Insulaire
Liban
Frainseast Steamship Company
Lilian
Marseles
Bastia
Corsica
Malse Islands
Blechamp
Axtain
Stannard Pringer
Balkan
Frajasenet Company
East St. Louis In Danger As Levee Weakened
Telegraph report from St Louis describes the mayor ordering all saloons closed and residents working on the levee to save the city. warning that a break could sweep away the entire business portion. Also notes Tuscarawas county Democratic ticket nominations and a Sing Sing execution of Arthur Flannigan for a 1900 murder.
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Age
St Louis
East St Louis
Ossingson
Arthur Flannigan
Sing Sing
Hugh McGovern
Police Court
New York City
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Bonnex’s
Clouthurst
Mount Savage
Mid
Maryland and Remmeylvania
Capt. Ewen
Prof. Bryant
Hannibal
St Louise
Theaga _ Marion
Ind
South Marion
Toby Jones
Mre Smith
Ernest Eckert
Walnut Street
Chicago Record-Merat
Marshall
Cat
Joseph Callahan
Hugh Daugherty
Judge Roche
Howard Hahn
Callahan
A. M. Fisher
Elisha Stocken
John Binning
T J. Flanney
Newton Speckman
Will Manner
Ab Winlay
R BH Crouch
Jackson
Jfugh Gamble
Dod Leavengool
Rhodenhaver
New Castle
Joseph T. McDowell
W S Merrell
Recorder
M Pibble
WB. Evana
BE. J. Kuntz
A J
Marling
McNulty Dixon
New Cartle
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Adams
A. M Marshall
Elihu Carr
Henry Ehrich
Speck
Tuscatawas
Thomas
East ST. Louis
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