Floods Ravage Kentucky and Illinois Areas Kill Dozens
A cloudburst and river surge devastated Gradyville Kentucky and surrounding regions sweeping away homes and crops. At least twenty one people perished in Gradyville with widespread damage along White River and tributaries, while Louisville and Lexington also reported storms and heavy rain. Bridges washed out thousand of acres flooded and farm damage counted in hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Gradyville
Kyy
Tegorts
Corydon
Bra
White River
Petersburg
Louisville
Lexington
Kyt
Harrisburg
Barna
Feneds
Brown
Liberty
Church
Cnearthé
Duquain
Devastating Storm Ravages York and New Minden
A deadly tornado and heavy rain devastated York TL causing three deaths and extensive damage estimated at $150,000. Eight likely fatally injured and over twenty seriously hurt. nearly every house impacted. Lucinda Pinkerton died after being blown into a tree. the Methodist church and several structures were destroyed. New Minden IL also struck with five fatalities and multiple injuries. northern areas saw widespread destruction and stock losses. Nearby Mount Vernon IL reported severe electrical displays and stock losses as bridges washed away cutting communications.
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Columbia
Taat
York
Ife
Lucinda Pinkerton
New Minden
F Tarmade
Fivelves
Wabash
Mount Vernon
Ill
United States Japan Rail And War Trade Analysis
독asi nations discuss the economic impact of Japanese rail and locomotive purchases in the U S. Reports detail millions spent on rails and cars for Manchurian railway work with shipments and orders across Pacific ports. The Supreme Court upholds eight hour work limits for government contractors, with dredge workers excluded as seamen.
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America
Japan
Far East
United States
South Manchurian
Willy
Dany
Mukden
Wil Zide
Seattle
Pacific
South Manchurian Railway
Manchuria
Elsbt-Hollar Dax
Supreme Court
Holmen
Grand Army of the Republic Iowa meeting selects Palmer commander
Gabnel David J. Palmer of Washington Is elected department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic at Dubuque Cedar Rapids chosen as meeting site. Officers named include Langstaff of Dubuque as vice commander and H A Diaz from Mattoon City as senior vice commander. The address by Col Clark discusses membership gains and losses, suspensions, and efforts to recruit to prevent further declines.
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Gabnel David J. Palmer
Washington
Tiath
Cedar. Rapids
Evesopment
Dubuque
Cedar
Rapids
Iowa-départment
Grand ‘Amy
Republic” ‘and Woman's” Relief, Corps
Gattes
Adel” Davin
J. Palmer
Cols Clark
Cedar Rapids
Langstaf
David ‘Palmer
L. M. “Lang
Dubinque
H. A. Diaz
Mat Pon
City
Alt
Frishble
Des. Moines
H. Clark
McGregor
Grenville
AL Dodge
Cornell Bluffs
Clark
Thirty Third
Department of Laws
Grand Army of the Republic
DOT
Durite
Ranka
Piteteria
Telestéieiene
Jarese
Post
Tefular Uo
George C. Newman
Towa
TLR
New Tanerno
Vis ¥ Deathin
Henney Sa Wer Rturbet
Y ‘Ary
Year 1816 Weather Record From Diaries of New York
A mid 19th century diary summary recalls 1816 as a severe year across the United States and Europe with mild January, cold May and June frost, a devastating summer drought, and August frost. It notes Vermont sheep losses, widespread crop failure, and a lack of sunshine remembered as a defining hardship.
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Vettes
Hurope
Netthern
New-York
Eton
Vermont
New York State
Eanger
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Europe
Barnet
Thomson
England
Danbury Conn
Buckeye Pipe Line Ordered to Accept All Offers
The Circuit Court of Findlay ruled that Buckeye Pipe Line Company must accept all offers from independent producers at a fair remunerative price. The case against Standard Oil and related parties, alleging zero cent transport rates, is poised for trial with Prosecutor Daval to pursue the broader charges.
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Findlay
Buckeye Pipe Line Companys
Standard OU Company
Ohio
Daval
Standard Oil
Rockefellers
Divorce Action In Connecticut Court Seeks Child Status
Fragmentary report states Edna Bo Math left husband in New Haven and seeks remarriage while contesting legitimacy of children. Court action involves Mrs Math and husband Tait Platt with defenses and possible custody questions.
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Connecticut Suprema Court
Edna Bo Math
New Haven
Conn
Jenna
Owife
Tait
Platt
Andy Cheney
Bera
Duma Dissolved as Tsar Moves to Control Russia
The article reports Emperor Nicholas II dissolving the Duma and issuing a ukase to reframe elections, citing radical elements, terrorism, and budget delays. It notes military readiness, press crackdowns, and a looming clash between conservative and revolutionary factions amid fears of a broader uprising.
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Dracheffaki
St. Pelereburg
Polernburg
Pha City
Duma
London
Ihis
Sitia
Ukase
Suf Frige
Hwever
Dunta
Duaa
Dumast
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Department of Agriculture
Texas
Rome
Flr
Credit Mobilier
Faib
Ted Beonke
Taplin
Arce
Ran
Lira
Het
Spaan
Fale
Coifzenchip
Biante Root
Sessions Department
Bilart
Ranke
Szar Nicholas
Russia
Haig
Eufol Éo
Rettra
Fnand
Sénda
Nicholas
Wiren
Sevasieget
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