Unprecedented floods devastate central plains
Kansas and neighboring states face massive floods after ten days of rain. More than 25 000 people homeless, widespread property losses run into millions, with Kansas City area hit hardest and economies disrupted as rivers rise and trains halt.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Birdsworth
Kan
North Topoka
Concordia
Athene
Saline
Umm
Solomon Chapman
Dettit
Woodbine
Eguiny
Des Moines
Kapsasier
Kantas Ces
Manhattan
Éines
Smeky Hill South Trap
Brie
Total Weather Bureau
Aany
Beavy
Cudahy's
Schwartzchild’s
Armourdisleesteeds
Bowman dies at 32 Tribune cartoonist and author
Rowland C Bowman a 32 year old cartoonist for the Minneapolis Tribune, noted poet and author, died in Minneapolis today.
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Minneapolis
Rowland c. Bowman
The
Mineapolis Tribune
Michigan dominates as five records fall in Midwest meet
At Marshall Field, Michigan tops the Intercollegiate track meet with 49 points, edging Chicago and Wisconsin. Hahn of Michigan and Blair of Chicago set sprint pace, Kellogg defeats Hall in the two mile, and records fall in 220 yard dash and discus.
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Chicago
the Athletic Association
Marshall Field
University of Michigan
Middle West
West
Hahn
Michigan
Blair
Duffy
Georgetown
Kelloge
Hall
Gale
Kellore
Kellogg
Stone
Association
Maloney
Swifz
Iowa
Brewer
Barrett
Wisconsin
Counstants
Purdue
Northwestern
Town
Iliners
Beloit
Alssour
Oberlin
Strenuous Day for a Tramp Near Benton Ridge
A tramp forced entry at Joe Harris home near Benton Ridge, then moved to D Kelly’s. Harris phoned Kelley who met the intruder with a hoe. The tramp fired wounding Kelley in the arm, sparking a posse and a siege that left the tramp with a severed ear. He escaped into a barn and woods after a river swim. Two passes are on this trail.
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Findlay
Joe Harris
Benton Ridge
D Kelly
Harris
Kelley
Plot to blow up Battle Creek Adventists sanitarium exposed
A rumor claimed a dynamite plot aimed at the Adventists sanitarium during Sunday's dedicatory exercises in Battle Creek Michigan. Authorities conducted a thorough search after a warning and found dynamite sticks and saturated cotton inside the building, while officials denied the plot.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Adventists Sanitarium
Bliss
Iti
Saniarium
Aged Man Fires at Wife in Bristol Area
John Mutter, a well known Bristol regent and 70 years old, is jailed in Kenosha County for shooting his wife at their home. The bullet struck Mrs Mutter in the neck. she lies in critical condition. The incident involves a second wife and property disputes are mentioned.
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Kenosha
Wis
John Mutter
Bristol
Mutter
Fisher Catches Body in White River Near Thirtieth Street
In Indianapolis John Crabb hauled up a woman's body from the White River near Thirtieth Street but the line snapped and the corpse vanished. Coroner Tutwiler later recovered a cloth fragment tied to a diega, and the body is believed to be young woman Holzen who had disappeared weeks ago.
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Indianapolis
Ind
White River
Thirtieth Street
John Crabb
Tutwiler
Holzen
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Lowe Cary, Towa
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J. G
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Crescent Block Town Cry
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Remsey & Ney Attorneys At Law
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Johnson County Abstract CO
Veises Diicein
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Owas City
Bailey & Murphy
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Fire and Life Insurance
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Col. C. H. Murphy
Lichty & Thomas’ Hardware Store
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Sheffield
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