Floods and Fire Ravage Ohio and Indiana Killing Thousands
A statewide flood and related fires devastate Ohio and Indiana. Reports place St Marys Grand reservoir break near Here, forcing mass evacuations. Dayton and Columbus suffer heavy blazes and explosions with hundreds dead or missing. Officials warn of rising waters, ruined towns, food and fuel shortages, and urgent troop needs as cities from Fort Wayne to Logansport reel under crisis.
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Ohio
Indiana
St. Marye
Decatur
Ind
Fort Wayne
St. Marys River
South Bend
Grand Reservoir
Peru
Logansport
Wabash
Minneapolis Symphony thrilling season crowning event
Special trains will be run on the Can do, Sables and Aneta branches to bring music lovers to two Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concerts on Friday April 11. Tickets are selling fast with many reservations from Lake Region towns. box office and Commercial Club offices sell exchange tickets. The armory seating aims to accommodate all visitors as planners finalize programs for matinée and evening shows. Seven distinguished soloists include Mrs Lyell Chilson Ohrman, Barbara Wait, Joseph Schenke, Arthur Middleton, Richard Czerwonky, Cornelius Van Vilet, and Henry J Williams.
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Lake Region
Kenner
Commercial Resub
Commercial Club
Farmers Line
Cando
Sarles
Aneta
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
New Rockford
Leeds
Starkfeather
Kennor
Opera House
Mio Problen
Auppear
Minneapolis Symphony
Armory
Tvo
Sbvén
Estimates of Death Toll From Ohio Food Crisis Reach High Figures
Chicago reports Dayton faces a devastating hunger disaster with 1000 to 10000 believed dead. Up to 50000 people crowded in upper floors without light or heat. Twelve thousand housed and fed at the National Cash Register factory as Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania confront the food shortage.
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Chicago
Dayton
Ohio
National Cash Register
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Selecting Seed Grain for Corn Planting
The article explains seed grain selection for corn, noting one bushel of shelled corn can plant seven to eight acres, and 12 to 15 ears seed one acre. It warns selections are not always perfect and second selections may be needed due to germination issues.
Population totals by cities in Ohio and Indiana
Ohio totals show near Cincinnati 200, Dayton 1000 plus, Piqua 500 to 540, Delaware 50 to 100, Middletown 50 to 100, Sidney 25 to 50, Hamilton 12, Vippecanoe 3, scattered 50 to 200, sum 1690 to 2703. Indiana figures list Peru to 60, New Castle 3 toys, Lafayette 2 to 4, Indianapolis 100 to 200, Noblesville 2 to 20, scattered 3 to 25, sum 180 to 282, grand total 2020 to 2987.
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Ihio
Cincinnati
Dayton
Piqua
Delaware
Middletown
Sidney
Hamilton
Peru
New Castle
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Indiana
Ben Moon Dies From Railway Yard Accident
Ben Moon, an employee of Farmers' Grain and Shipping, died at Mercy hospital after a belt on a gasoline engine at the Garske pump house caused a fatal injury. Moon was alone when the accident occurred and was rushed to Devils Lake from the Farmers train. He was a longtime single worker for the Farmers' railway. Managers seek contact with Moon's two Minneapolis brothers.
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Ben Moon
Farmers’ Grain and Shipping Company Railway
Garske
Mercy
Moon
Devils Lake
Governor Hanna Vetoes 201,274 in Appropriations
In Bismarck on March 28 Governor Hanna vetoed a total of 201,274 in appropriations. The vetoes cut state revenues for the biennial period as the legislature faced reduced budgets amid tax measures. The action targets ten schools and related state funds amid a broader fiscal tightening signals.
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Bismarck
N. D
Ghovernor Huntin
Vetoes Hit North Dakota Educational Institutions Budget
Governor vetoes funds for many state schools and programs including Minot normal Ellendale normal Valley City normal and the university. Totals shown include Minot normal fifty thousand, Ellendale normal twenty three thousand three hundred, asylum for insane three hundred eighty three thousand five hundred, agricultural college eighty six thousand five hundred, Valley City normal fifty seven thousand, school of science twenty eight thousand nine hundred eighty five, Bottineau forestry seven thousand six hundred, and the university sixty five thousand three hundred in suggested reductions.
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Hebron Lignite
School of Forestry
Mayville Normal
Wahpeton School of Science
Valley City Normal
Ellendale Normal
Minot Normal
Library Commission
Hettinger
Williston
Ladd
Agricultural College Geological Survey
University Geological Survey
Dairy Department
State Historical Society
Tax Commission
Asylum For Insane
Agricultural College
School of Science
Bottineau School of Forestry
University
Hebron Ng. Pa
Tornado Death Toll Soars in Omaha and Nearby Areas
Omaha mourns as a devastating cyclone kills hundreds and leaves vast destruction. Police marshal efforts to uncover bodies, aid reunions, and manage messages while Red Cross mobilizes nurses and relief centers. Plans for rebuilding Jordano district advance as authorities coordinate with hospitals and towns.
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Omaha
Idlewild
Trinity Cathedral
Devils Lake to Elect First City Commission Next Tuesday
The slate headed by Avery L. Johnson includes Fred Mann Louis Mundt Dr Hocking and Ed Flynn as commission candidates. They pledge a business like administration and a pay of 10 dollars per month, fifteen dollars less than current aldermen. The group argues the new board will improve efficiency and reduce taxpayer burdens in Devils Lake.
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Devils Lake
Fred Mann
Louis Mundt
DR. Hocking
ED Flynn
Avery L. Johnson
Johnson
Fred P. Mann
Mann
Devil
Mr. Mundt
Manner
Mundt
Masons
North Dakota Chautauqua Association
Rocking
Devils Lake Chautauqua
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Pres
Becket
Amie Jefferson Street
Third Street
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Wolf Creek
Baltimore and Ohio
Phoneton
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Jefferson ‘Streets
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Electric Engineering Department
Ohio State University
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Weather’ Bureau
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George Burba
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Loganaport
Springfield
Phonaton
Cando, Sables
Hanna
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Frank Jamison
Kago
Bemis Park
Lillian Stuff
Jacobs Hall
Jane Delano
Red Cross
America
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Omatia
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Ily
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Notlee
A. M. ‘Bond
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Theodore B. Witun
Avery Johnson
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