Crevasse Opens Flood Through Yazoo Delta Levee
A massive 16 foot deep, 600 foot wide breach five miles south of Greenville Mississippi releases floodwaters into the Yazoo delta. The break, worst in local levee history, threatens Washington Bolivar and Sharkey counties, with Greenville already dark as fires go out and residents cling to roofs awaiting rescue.
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Greenville
Miss
Yazoo Delta
John M. Sears
Roverment Office
Hey
Vicksburg
Washington Bolivar
Sharkey Counties
Greenville City
New Orleans
Hymelia
Jay
Lastwikut
Hymelia Werd
Ite
Louisiana
Inois ’ Central Railroad
Hymella
Hay Warns Cubans or Belse 'Twill Be Void
Secretary Hay warns Cuba that any amendment making ratification conditional on the treaty taking effect this year would void the pact. Cuban senate opposes amendments. ratification expected by a small majority amid foreign influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreshington
Hay
Cuba
United States Senate
Attoinlius
Liguana
Ube
Senor Dual
Senate
Sevior Casote
Dols
Tnitenate
Zayas
Tamayu
Aiul
United States Congress
Michigan Roads File Complaint in Grand Rapids
In the United States circuit court for the Western district of Michigan twelve Michigan railroad companies sue Auditor General Perry F. Powers seeking to restrain him from collecting ad valorem tax levies under the new taxation law. They have already paid taxes under the old law and argue the ad valorem amendment to the state constitution violates the Fourteenth Amendment and is discriminatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
United States Circuit Court
Western Areillet
Perry F
Court grants restraining order after transport camp defections
A temporary restraining order was issued following arguments in a transport dispute involving parties named Junge Wanty and associates. The hearing concluded with a court-imposed halt on actions related to the campunes transport dealings amid ongoing disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herweed
Onder
Junge Wanty
Illinois Schools Adopt New Athletic Rules
March 28. Delegates from colleges universities and many public schools of Illinois met in conference on college athletics and adopted eight rules to promote uniformity of action regulate the introduction and management of athletics in minor schools. The regulations mirror those used in Iowa and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicomington
Minole
Towa
FLAS
Roosevelt Approves Court Martial Dismissals
President Roosevelt approves court martial findings in San Francisco against US Army officers. First Lieutenant George A. Dinkmare of the 1Wth infantry and Second Lieutenant Hen are dismissed from service after trial.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Marcel
Coure
George A. Dinkmare
1Wth Infantry
San Francisco
Lieotenant
Army cadets approve charges against officers in Boise case
Bete Smith of the 17th Infantry and Cadet Gideon T. Berry Jr. were approved by the president. Dinsmore faces charges of disobedience and intoxication in uniform. Smith faces conduct unbecoming, nonpayment of debts, and official statements. Gibson is charged with false statements to a West Point commandant.
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Bete Smith
17Th Infantry
Boise
Idaho
Gideon T. Berry, Jr
Dinsmore
Smith
Gibson
West Point
Desperadoes Seized After Iowa Jail Escape Attempt
Waverly Iowa March 8 Daniel Allen and Will Way recently escaped jail at South Sioux City were arrested after a confrontation with a marshal outside the jail. Allen leapt from a porch and fled but was captured after a pursuit by Sheriff Parrott and his son. Allen tried to use a hammer against captors but was subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Daniel Allen
Will Way
Sioux City
Nebraska
Allen
Parrotts
Son Ieving
Four New Indictments Return Against Dr Flower
Four new indictments were returned against Dr. Flower yesterday and $15,000 added to his bail. Mrs Cornelia A Storrs offered security to cover the whole bail amount but the assistant district attorney declined to accept until he had 48 hours to investigate.
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Flower
New York
Dr. Flower
Cornelia A. Storrs
Davis Goingsbraad at Geneva Red Cross meeting
Judge advocate general George B. Davis, of the army, has been designated president pro tempore at the Geneva, Switzerland congress. The aim is to consider proposed changes by the Red Cross convention regarding the treatment of sick and wounded non combatants in war.
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Davis Goingsbraad
Washinton
Mareth S.—Cendeal
George B. Davis
Julge
Seiveral
Cotta Ange
I Geneve
Switzertuil
Naxk
Red Cross
Estate of missing Secker Skinner appraises debts
Boston notes reservers were appointed yesterday for the estate of the missing Secker H F Skinner. It is said Skinner owes about 272000 dollars to twenty or thirty banks, most secured.
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Skinner
Boston
Secker
H F Skinner
Department denies existence of copnewheat grain
The Department of Agriculture reports receiving many letters from farmers nationwide about a supposed new grain called copnewheat. It states there is no such variety as ourmwheat and suggests a corn wheat hybrid is unlikely to be produced.
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Washington
Knapp Indicted for Murder in Hamilton Ohio
In Hamilton Ohio on March 28 a grand jury reported indictments for murder in the first degree against Alfred A. Knap. He said the indictment did not worry him and that he expected nothing from a lot of Jays.
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Knapp
Hamilton
Ohio
Alfred A
Knap
Guests of Jamaica's Governor Visit Kingston
Secretary Moody and his party visited Governor Sir Augustus Hemming in Kingston yesterday, as reported from Jamaica on March 28.
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Jamaica
Kingston
Serretary Moody
Augtus Hemming
The Life of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy
Irish statesman and journalist Sir Charles Gavan Duffy died in Nice France valued as founder of The Nation and ally of Daniel O Connell His career spanned the 1840s and later he published My Life in Two Hemispheres detailing life across two worlds He grew up in Moonshats County Wicklow faced hardship and educated himself then entered journalism and politics with Ulster patriots and the Belfast Vindicator.
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Charles Gavan Duffy
Pawior
Tate
Victoria
Nice
France
O'Connell
Charles
Gayips
Ireland
Generatior
Sly Charles
Moonshats
Academy
Charles Hamilton Teeling
Northern Herald
Shw Dutty
Dublin
Morning Register
the Register
Ulster Parholics
Belfast
the Vindicator
James Clarence Mangan
Nation
Tic Nation
Duffy and O Connell era Irish editors and leaders
The article traces Daniel O Connell and Duffy through the Irish nationalist movement, their arrests for conspiracy, trials, and paroles. It covers Duffy's exile as editor and proprietor of The Nation, tensions with O Connell, and the 1848 rebellion aftermath, including O'Brien's trial and transportation. The piece notes Duffy's later exile to London Paris and Australia, where he rose to prominence in Victoria before returning home.
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Thomas Davis
John Dillon
Duffy
Vindicator
Dublin
Dafy
Daniel O'Connell
House of Lords
Smith O'Brien
Thomas Doyle
National Movement
Whigs
Young Ireland Party
O'Connell
John O'Connell
Nation
Youngewland Party
Charles Sayen Walty
Mublin
McGee
Scarland
Carrp
Ireland
Smith O’brien
Thomas Garlytz
Cavan Duffy
Diffy Hwa
London
Paris
Henally
Australia
Victoria
Fine
Australis
Charles
A Weepy Business of a Horseradish Merchant in Boston
A young horseradish merchant in a Boston garret tends a fading art as he grates roots by hand then by machine. He weeps while working, canvasses hotels for orders, and serves hotels and private homes with glass jars of root. Trade peaks in oyster season and months with R in the name.
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Boston Garret
Bain
Middle West
New England
West
Chicago Markets Report Mixed Commodities and Oddities
Market notes from Chicago show varied prices and receipts with entries for wheat, oats, and livestock. The page lists items including bulk sales, poultry, and miscellaneous goods, reflecting a noisy trading day with several value markers and oddities.
Tickery Ticket Talk Q&A on Lambs and Stock
A brief, wry line notes how lambs chased stock then stock turned and burned the lambs, leaving them still hocked. The quip reflects market wit and ongoing financial strain in a compact period voice.
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T. W. Lawson
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Desperado
Gavan Duffy
New York Times
Lipton
Taemas Lipton
Amer
Chicago
Hogy
Hell
Ostad
Agedys i Bueis
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