Deadly response to Dengler plea at charity show
An improvised report describes a theater benefit to aid a food fund with a Nox at the door, city figures naming a committee to oversee collections, and possible involvement of a comptroller and banker. Local churches and social aid organizations are asked to contribute to relief efforts amid flood aftermath.
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Mewithanastas
Dangler
Mit
Fries
Tie Fed
Churoweh Viliguns Committee
CMW
Cvom- Wilttes
Three Added To Omaha Death Roll
Three more deaths were added to Omaha's death roll after a tornado ravaged the city last night. The toll rises to 134 as first responders report extensive damage across the heavily hit district. Three fatalities include David Newnan, 16, who died from typhoid fever and exposure. The storm wrecked homes and collapsed walls, with many residents displaced and seeking aid.
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Omaila
Marain
Kilten
Sindur
Aface
Winulis Generet
Wits
David Newnan
Lion Iledees
Miss Patter Receives Outside Offer Amid School Debate
The council heard Miss Patter may leave for an outside post as discussions unfold over her salary and the burden of maintaining school services. Le Ilebberd, president of the committee, cited growing sentiment against taxing individuals to fund the school’s upkeep while her position remains under consideration.
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Rte
Miss Pailen
le Ilebberd
Wires To Flood District Imperiled Village
Wires report flood threats across the district as telegraph lines fail and water rises. Communications from Chicago and nearby cities warn of worsening danger, with authorities scrambling to establish warning zones and save towns.
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Lmwers
Chicago
Turpolis
Eam
Official Governor Cox seizes control as Miller sleeps
A chaotic scene unfolds when Governor Cox refuses to admit John J. Miller to his office as Miller sleeps during a crisis. Cox places State Highway Commissioner James R. Marker in charge to monitor conditions at Lewiston reservoir and Grand River controls amid fears of a flood.
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Mare
Dievernor Cox
John J. Miler
Millek
Lewiston
Miami Valley
Ecoveniar
Miller
Todex Cox
State Uishway
James R. Marker
Lewiston and
Grand Teservairs
Eoeere
Expert on brains strains his mind collapses doctor
Overwork has caused the collapse of Dr. Edward Anthony Spitzka, a train expert, director of the Baugh Institute of Anatomy in Philadelphia, professor of general anatomy at Jefferson Medical College, and a leading medical researcher. He has gone abroad for an indefinite period to recuperate.
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Edward Anthony Spitzka
Baugh Institute of Anatomy
Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College
City
Peril Amid Dam Breach Sparks Mass Departure
Columbus reports fake storage dam breach rumors triggering mass evacuation. Officials investigate origin as thousands flee the city fearing rising flood threat. In nearby Peru and Lewis Run reserves, residents endure harsh conditions and rising water concerns.
Pedler Becomes Guest of County in Town Case
William Catshurst a traveling peddler known as a boomer stayed in La Crosse last week. He received special inducements to remain and was sentenced to forty five days in county jail for peddling without a license. Judge John Brindley assisted in court as he argued he had visited many towns selling wares without molestation.
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William Catshurst
la Crosse
Gallille
Tushwurst
la Crosse le
John Brindiey
Gushkal
Chit Ba
Yilla
Dayton Fire and Flood Ravage Ohio City
Day-to-day accounts describe Dayton engulfed by fire and flood with 26 bodies recovered, including a baby. Fire spreads as floodwaters recede, troops reach Dayton, and rescue efforts move across the south shore amid freezing conditions and heroic acts to save residents trapped in flames.
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Page
Third
St. Clair
Tirenien
Dengler Defends City Budget in La Crosse Ad Letter
A paid advertisement from the John Dengigg Campaign Committee criticizes city administration spending and argues for transparency in the 1818-19 budget. It defends salaries, police, water, lighting, and public works while urging critics to present concrete savings and noting funds from taxes and the sinking fund.
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John Dengigg
T. H. Hartwell
Agepie
Sehaae
Carranza Revolt Troubles Huerta in Mexico
Venustiano Carranza, once governor of Coahuila, resigns after Madero’s assassination and calls the people of Mexico to rise against the new military dictatorship, touching off a tense political crisis in the country.
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Carranza
Huerta
Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
Coahuila
Maderos
Francisco J. Madero
Mesice
That Proverbial Beam in Our Own Eye
The proverb notes a fault in judging others while ignoring flaws at home. It reflects on self awareness and hypocritical glare, urging readers to assess their own shortcomings before criticizing someone else.
Route then pawnbrokers remark on suitcase labels
A clipped exchange notes why travelers lack suitcase labels and jokes that pawnbrokers do not furnish IDs broadly. The snippet hints at urban vernacular and social commentary in a brief, tongue in cheek line.
The Reason Why Torrents Rage Explained
A philosophical line compares torrents to people, saying they rage when someone attempts to cross them. The remark uses a Pa and child dynamic to illustrate instinctive resistance to intrusions. It frames anger as protective boundary behavior.
Governor names five to dispense flood relief funds
Columbus Ohio March 27 Governor Cox appointed a five member flood relief commission to handle the 3.00 state appropriation and private donations for flood sufferers. Members named are John H Patterson of Dayton president National Cash Register company Homer W Johnson of Cleveland Jacob Schmidl of Cincinnati A Richardson of Toledo George A Lattimer of Columbus and Colonel W S L Wilson of the Ohio National Guard who will act as treasurer.
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Ohio
Cox
Red Cross
Joh H. Patterson
Teayton
National Cash Inegister Company
Homer W. Johnson
Cleveland
Jacob Schmidtail
Cincinnati
A. Richardson
Toledo
George A. Lattimer
W. Sl. Wilson
Ohio National Guard
Baseball Man's Wife for Divorce in Chicago
March 27 report states a divorce suit was filed against a baseball man in Chicago. The wife accuses desertion and says she supported herself by spending $17,000 of her own money.
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Chicarg
TM. Obmvinetoni
American Association
Rare Sacrifice for Struthers Cited in Election Favor
Local report credits Struthers with a patriotic sacrifice after mobilizing 50 supporters to back two friends for a public post he nearly secured, highlighting civic duty and political maneuvering in a tight local contest.
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Struthers
Funds Request Amid Ohio Flood Aid Debate
Columbus, Ohio March 214 Governor Cox issued statements declaring a ten day holiday in flood zones. He urged funds be sent to aid flood sufferers rather than shipping Mies for relief, noting banks face strain.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Mies
Darling to be buried in La Crosse
The body of W L A Darling, murdered in Minneapolis, will arrive in La Crosse tonight and be placed in charge of the Wilson post G A R. The post will hold a meeting tonight to complete arrangements for the funeral to be held Friday at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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A. Darling
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Wilson
Mr. Darling
Oak Grove
Temperance Worker Tosephine Sizer to Visit Town
Josephine Sizer, organizer for the Women's Christian Temperance Union, will arrive tomorrow from Sturgeon. She will conduct house to house visitation and hold meetings here in support of the temperance cause.
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Sturgeon
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