Destructive Storm Toll and Floods Hit Midwest
Reports from Ohio Indiana Iowa and Michigan detail widespread damage and loss of life from a sweeping storm. Dozens killed, thousands displaced, with levees breached bridges washed out and crops destroyed as relief efforts mobilize for families in need.
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Pennsylvania
Cyclone Strikes Midwest Leaving Floods and Missing
Reports say Meyer D. W. Leas and twenty others are missing after flooding along the Becloto River in Delaware. Wabash River rising rapidly threatens Terre Haute with thousands displaced. Kokomo reports eight feet of water flooding streets. In Anna Illinois, a cyclone near Makanda injures two railroad workers as a fast Illinois Central freight train derails with twenty five cars in a ditch.
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Deleware
Becloto
Wabash
Terre Haute
Kokoma
Anna
Til
Makanda
Illinois Central
Senator Slocum Proposes Four Bills Including Canal Abandonment
Senator John W. Slocum introduced four bills in the Senate funding changes for Monmouth County. One bill, passed, authorizes cities to issue bonds up to 125000 for street repair and repaving. The Third Judicial District will be based in Red Bank and include Shrewsbury Middletown Red Bank Fair Haven Rumson Atlantic Highlands and Highlands.
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Segaton
Senate
Monmouth County
Slocum
Third Judicial District Court
Red Bank
Shrewsbury
Middletown Townships
Fair Haven
Rumson
Atlantic Highlands
Highlanda
Easter Party At Thompson Home
Mrs. William Thompson hosted a family Easter gathering at the Monmouth Road residence for twenty one guests. The house featured pink rose arbors, palms, ferns, artificial egg nests with candy eggs, and electric lighting, with a caterer preparing the dinner and service.
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William Thompson
L. J. Donnelly
Monmouth Road
Baarter
Tire
Hennessey constitutional bill approved by Assembly
Trenton March 25 The Assembly repassed the Hennessey constitutional convention bill after amending to include East Newark in Hudson county districts. Vote 88 to 13. It may go to the Senate where it is expected to be defeated due to North Jersey counties steering the convention.
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East Newark
Hudson County
Senate
North Jersey
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Fisch
Ehe State Board
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House
Wheaton
Somers Point
Manned Columbus Caravels to Sail to Panama Expo
Three models of Columbus ships built in Spain and displayed in Chicago will depart from Chicago with a crew of Harvard graduates and Chicago University students. The caravels will travel down the Mississippi Gulf of Mexico to the Panama Canal and around to San Francisco for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Charles I Stephenson of Harvard led the request, and South Park commissioners granted boat usage.
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Harvard
Chicago University
Chicago
Gulf of Mexico
Panama Canal
San Francisco
South Park
Charles I. Stephenson
Spain
Atlantic
Chicago Exposition
Coffins Sold Cheap to Use as Watering Troughs
Farmers from miles around Boyertown Pennsylvania attended an unusual sale of steel coffins at ten to thirty five cents each. A burial casket company had bought them fifteen years ago but could not dispose of them and they were repurposed as watering troughs for livestock.
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Boyertown
Shamrocks and Heroes in a Deep Mine Rescue
In a St Patrick era note, two Irish miners trapped by flood at a Cumberland mine are fed through a 227 foot bore hole. They remain well and cheerful as rescuers pump out water after the emergency. A separate tidbit reports a shortlived marriage custom in Chinese Turkestan and a Caxton ball social.
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London
Kouga
Shamrock
Caxton
Loudory
Holy War and Jihad Across Mohammedanism Past Conflicts
The article discusses historic Islamic calls to holy wars, noting that only the caliph traditionally held power to declare jihad. It surveys how Persians, Moors, and other moslem groups did not accept Ottoman spiritual authority, cites Sudan 1882 and General Gordon’s death as past examples, and argues that general wars between Muslims and non believers have not recurred since early Islamic periods.
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Sudan
Gordon
Khartum
Mohammed
Argennut
Judge Foster Hearing Daily Court at Citynyng Branch
Judge John E. Foster presides at Citynyng Branch with many cases set for trial after a near-full calendar. Frank Marks v Cordillo seeks 80 dollars for a horse purchase misrepresentation. Packer v Shropshire concerns real estate commissions. decision reserved. Several other civil cases listed as ready or settled with multiple appearances and adjournments.
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Citynyng
Council
Frank Marks
Peter Cordillo
Awbury Bark
Irvin Oakerson
James Gorman
Lee
Belmar
P. Hall Packer
Sea
Ve. Charles V
Shropshire
Foster
Packer
Joseph Réilly
Fred W. Hope
Red Bank
Oe Morris & Allaire Vagan & Holden
So Generous of Him News Fragment
A fragmentary and unclear OCR item shows quoted dialogue about generosity and a marriage proposal. Names, dates, and clear facts are unreadable, leaving only vague social strains and potential personal offers.
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Jobson
Ivas
Elis
Ihtengo News
Accused Politician Defends Character in Court
A defendant challenges an accusation of political misconduct asserting their dignity and character in a tense courtroom scene. The exchange highlights tensions between politics and personal reputation.
Daily Record Advertise to Earn Revenue
An item urges readers to advertise in the Daily Record, promising payment for ad placements. The brief notes potential earnings and calls for action to place advertisements.
Purim Festival Drawing Card Delights City Audience
The Lyceum auditorium hosted a Purim festival by the Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Society with a packed crowd in costumes. Prof J Pitman West led a five piece orchestra for a two part twelve item dance program amid flowers and social activity.
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Hebrew Ladies’ Benevolent Society
J. Pitman West
Germania Hotel Leased to William J Poulson
William J Poulson of Red Bank signed a five year lease for the Germania Hotel Red Bank from Councilman Jacob Degenring and will take possession April 1. Poulson, a former Sheridan Hotel operator, returns to Red Bank after leasing to William V Dibb of Morristown.
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William J. Poulson
Red Bank Hestelry
Red Bank
Jacob Degenring
Germania
Mr. Poulson
Sheridan
William V. Dibb
Morristown
Poulson
Lease Signed for Germania Property Update
The document notes a lease signed today with Mr Poulson to retain current Germania employees and update the site. Lawyer Reilly handled the legal matters of the transaction.
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Poulson
Germania
Reilly
Irony Explained by Georgie and Auntie
A quirky dialogue fragment questions irony as Auntie defines it by saying one thing and meaning the opposite. Georgie notes the paradox and ponders if asking for cake fits irony, with a nod to advertising in the Daily Record.
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