Ruinous Rains and Floods Sweep Pennsylvania and Midwest
Disaster follows torrents across Pennsylvania and Missouri river valleys. Flooding cripples rail routes, floods towns from Alton to East St. Louis, and swamps bottomland farms in Madison and St. Clair counties. Gov. Butler attends Harvard events as waters rise in Missouri and Illinois.
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Pacific
Hiawa Ua
Atchison and Nebraska
St. Joe and Western
Missouri
St. Louis
Chicagy
Alton
Newport
Ginnite
Mitchell
Allan
Madison
Illinois
St. Clair County
East Carondelet
Lancaster
Penn
Pennsylvania
Easton
Bangor
Northampton County
Lehigh Canal
Delaware River
Portland
Bangor and
Portland Railroad
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway
Columbia
Slatington
Northeastern
Jacobus Creek
Here
Nazareth
Delaware
Ohio lad passes West Point prelim exam
A colored Ohio youth John HL Alexander passes the preliminary examination at West Point. Multiple items follow including Mississippi river railroad notes, court decisions, and public notices across the nation.
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Ohio
John HL. Alexander
Iis
West Point
Beasley
McGeoch, Everingham & Co
Charles M. Walker
Indianapolis
Gresham
Washington
Indiana
Richmond
Missouri
Kelena
Louisa Michel
Ohio Supreme Court
Garfield Monument Committee
Take View
Cleveland
Vera Cruz
Professor da Motte
Mllinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
John W. Woodhull
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Wisconsin
Berlin
Alton
Kansas City
Wood
Heron Siding
Montana
Oe Oberta
Juane Borden
Mansfeld
Uisiana
Jenkins
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
Pr. Hathaway
Philadelphia
Homer Man Dies at 74 in Homer Main Street Home
Died at his Homer residence on Main street, H Delamater, a long time resident, aged 74. Funeral held Thursday at 2 PM. Community notes include a firehouse social fundraiser, local marriages, lodge officer elections, and a series of minor mishaps and town updates from Homer and nearby areas.
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Homer
A. B. Castulin
Mason, Mich
D. A. Castulin & Co
Postoffice Drug Store
H. Delamater
Main Street
N. J. Brockway
Tekonsha
Jennie Manchester
Cassius Taylor
Girard
Homer Lodge No
Arthur
L. B. Tompkins
S. R. Beam
Bedford
Albion Notes and Local Happenings in Bay View
Albion reports festive Fourth celebrations and pleaded calm commencement week while noting repairs at the Michigan Central freight house and a new flour truck for the Albion milling company. Wool prices hold at thirty cents per pound as tickets sold rise to 386 in Jackson for Barnums visit.
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Algiers
Louisiana
Big
Nemaha
Nebraska
Tecumseh
Douglasa
Jefferson
Texas
James R. Davis
New York
China
Japan
Balle Harris
Salt Lake
Territorial Supreme Court
Kay
Joseph Rademacher
Nashville
Fort Wayne
Father Durbin
Bardstown
Kentucky
Iowa
Joh A. Kasson
Sherman
Manning
Judge Reed
Council Bluffs
Supreme Bench
John W. Akins
Adison Rhodes
AL ‘. Polk
Tennessee
Florida
Thomas O’connor
Mexico
Mr. Beecher
Ben Butler
Groverom
Massachusetts
Harvard
Boston Tancers
Francis A. Walker
George E
Eliot
Giabone
Desson
Fisberg
Bay View
Albion
Michigan Central Freight House
Jackson
Barnuns
Albion Milling Company
Arurchin
James Docking
Superior Street
Presbyterian Church
Failing Bros and Eldred Buy Wool in Village Trade
Failing Bros and Eldred are buying wool while agricultural dealers report large trade. A street sprinkler is needed in the village. Mise Ida Swindt graduated at Olivet last week Tekonsha plans a large Fourth celebration. Several local happenings include a new bridge at the Air Line grain elevator and a lightning strike on F A Granger’s barn. The Presbyterian ladies plan Fourth meals on Main Street.
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Failing Bros. & Eldred
Mise Ida Swindt
Olivet
Tekonsha
J. D. Batt
F. A. Granger
Jackson
Coldwater
Three Rivers
B. S. Tibbetts
Main Street
Bedford
C. Briegel
Air Line
Fredonia Baseball Club
Tekonshanioe
Marshall Markets: New York notes and wartime prices
Market snapshot shows higher bleaker trades in New York with gun prices quoted near 2 dollars. Cincinnati fur market quiet at 475. Winter firm amid fluctuating dealer activity. Sides at 20 dollars and overall market tone remains cautious amid uncertain demand.
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Cincinnat
Warat
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Grand Tower
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Cairo
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East St. Louis
Seago and Alton Track
General News
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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Cornwall
St. Lawrence
Sduit Ste. Mare
William, Childers
Williamstown
Joden Northcote
Northvote
Count Demores
Dakota
Bismarck
Bartholdi
County News
Thompson
Mason
Will McDonald
J. W. Mletcher
Zang
Joseph Danner
Grand Trunk
Ww. Adams
The
West
Journal
Burlington Kanter
A. Guyer
Methodist Society
French
Ponth
Chas. Carrick
Chas. Randall
Earl Smith
H. Watkins
Rice Creek
Clark
Mr. Mead
Battie Creek
John Nichols
Jefferson Street
Want & Park
Battle Creek
H. BR. Kingman
B. H. Packer
Greenville
Nichols
Barneyion
D. Caine
Hillsboro
Oak
Leroy Hales Ig
B. O. High
Buttle
Sherwood
A. R
S. S. Granger
M.G. Cognwell
Calhoun County
Itn
Messia
R. A. Culver
Geo. Blashfield
Jackson Avenue
Albion Atoms
Albion Society
Hobson's Circus
Providence
Pritchard
P. H. Dorle
Thomas
Crandall
John Lilly
Guter
Warren
Jenny
Mises Emma Sleeper
Gertie Holton
Marshall
Ligzie Francis
Ackley
Daniel Mudge
Clarendon
Ray
George al
Aig
Gruha
Ff Saesvaronans
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