Indianapolis Flood Story Continues with Daring Rescues
The flood along White River and canal inundated Indianapolis, rescuers saved an elderly man from a flood net while Dr. Wallace and ambulance driver Frank Yoder conveyed a sick woman from a submerged home. Witnesses describe boats manned through doors, a hotel collapse near Riverside, and animals taking to high perches as waters rose.
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City Hospital
Frank Yoder
Riverside
White River
W.washington St. Bridge
Canar
Riverside Park
Wealthy recluse dies in Connecticut mystery illness
The article reports that David, a wealthy recluse living in Greenwich, Connecticut, died from Addison's disease described as a rare ailment that causes the skin to turn dark. His long bread and milk diet and isolation are noted, with a distant relationship to others and reliance on his physician. The piece also mentions a separate lawsuit against Husted for burning a neighbor's barn, detailing his financial decline and estrangement.
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Ted
Greenwich
Conn
Addison
Gils
Ase Husted
Indiana Rural Life Scenes Include Homes, Markets, and Plans
A trimmed Indiana survey notes sugar making active near Uethel, Porter reports on de hovaca, Mulberry to build a school costing about 20,000 pounds, and a Laketon hog sale with prices from 41 to 14 dollars. Wheat shows improvement, demand for housing rises, St Favl looms, and Greensburg business is expected to surge. John Myers visits Mud Creek for a sweetheart, Algiers items in Pik County Republican, and Carrall County sees more marriage licenses this year. Supt. Ferritor of the Wabash rides through Huntington on No. 8. Ripley County plans free pikes over ten townships, totaling miles, with two years yielding 7 miles. Goose honks echo while wild ducks and plover season unfolds.
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Daviess County
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Greenwood
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John Myers
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Mud Creek
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Algiers
Carrall County
Ferritor
Huntington Herald
Ripley County
Forts Guard Puget Sound Entrances at Port Townsend
An account details three strong fortifications around Port Townsend Admiralty Head Fort Flagler Casey Worden forming a triangle guarding Puget Sound. It recounts 19th century selection by Gen Wilson, land grants at Marrowstone Point, and wireless links between Worden Casey with plans to extend to Flagler. It notes a 1900s naval fleet attempt to run the forts failed in fog, demonstrating their defensive power.
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Puget Sound
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Point Wilson
Flagler
Casey
Worden
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Pacife
Seattle
Tacoma
Navy Yard
Bremerton
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Puget Sound Navy Yards
Pacific
Alaska
Scarcery
Wonten
War in Far East causes a commercial famine
The war between Russia and Japan is likely to trigger shortages and price surges in many goods including agar, camphor, iodine, and celluloid. It warns fashion items such as furs and badges may rise in cost as supply lines falter. The piece notes camphor, essential for celluloid, is constrained by Japanese control, risking broader commodity scarcities.
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Japan
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China
Mbee
Formosa
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Mikado
Europa
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