Calamity in Louisville as cyclone devastates city
A violent cyclone struck Louisville Kentucky causing widespread destruction from Eighteenth to Nineteenth streets and Market Jefferson and Walnut. dozens of buildings collapsed many homes destroyed and at least twenty five dead with hundreds homeless. Jeffersonville Metropolis Illinois and nearby towns report extensive damage with boats washed away and water works ruined. A relief drive mobilizes twenty thousand dollars plus two hundred thousand more from city funds.
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Washington
Anrea
Timon
Mons
Union
Seventh and
S River
Louis Ville Southern
Sixteenth
Qualiey
Seventeenth
Broadway
Vins
Board of Trade
Associated Press
Louisville
Cronnil
Jeffersonville
Jeffersonsville
Intest
Lis
Jefersonville
Ullinois
Metropolis
Ohio River
Deuce
Eseny Allen's
Glass & Winton’s Stove Works
Metropolis Woolen Mills
First National Bank
Henry Rigeins
Wmm
Mathias
Wm. Druner
Mmre Matthews
Louisvalla
Nash
Louisvillé
Cincinnati
LaGrange Prent
Eminenes
Eminence
Fort Royal
Henry County
Pendleton
Louuisville
Lake Michigan
Chitago
Beaten Odds in Claims Against Government Rise in Debate
A Washington column laments the vast backlog of government claims, noting many date back to the Civil War era. It highlights fraudulent and inflated demands, and recounts stories of individuals seeking relief, including a Mississippi steamboat captain and settlers on Indian lands, while outlining proposed tariffs and beets sugar policy.
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Ekhsponde Wasutyaroy
Congress
Lody
Uncle Sam
Mississippi
Washington
Ghiummnutsis
Congtess
Tosto
Luss
Senate Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
United States
Paddock
France
Austria
Hungary
Germany
Yellow Fever Fear Strikes Womelsdorf Town
News from Womelsdorf Pennsylvania describes a startling suspected yellow fever death of Johnny Lehman age unknown. Authorities debate whether the illness came from Florida alligators or Florida lily buds, linked to warm weather and local handling.
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Womelsdorf
Johnny Lehman
Florida
Mr. Ginter
West Florida
His Last Run Express Messenger Dies In Pacific Derailment
A Northern Pacific eastbound derailment near Heron Idaho caused a devastating fire in which Express Messenger Miles died from burns. Injured included A Crockett and several others. the derailment was due to a culvert washout two miles east of Heron. The wreck halted by six oclock as officials assisted survivors. Loggers prep to finish season in Wisconsin pineries and mills expanding in Chippewa valley amid rising lumber output and drive plans.
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Deuntor Pettigrew
South Dakota
United States Senate
Sioux
Vettieren
Bronght
Jones
Minneapolis
Dakota
Pettigrew
Minnesota
Sanders
Ott Waellewics
Inman -Lones
Auch
Sioux Falls
Massini
Ereu
Confab
Sioux Walls
Vettinren
Olive Quid
Northern Pacific
Heron
Idaho Line
Uspress
Miles
A. Crockett
S. H
North Yakima
Witsl
Lillittingis
Seattle
T Suse O W. Weedon
Dayton
Wash
Zin
Washington
J. H. Richards
Randall
Crandall
Buckley
Wisconsin
Chippews
Congressional Acts and Debates Across the Senate and House
The report chronicles Senate discussions on a military aid budget, pension plans, and a broad anti-trust bill, with votes on Wyoming statehood, postal investigations, and an urgent deficiency bill. It notes House actions on army funding, canteens, and public works appropriations, plus conference reports and adjournments.
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Hawitls Pomianittod
Arkansis
Mississippi
Luisiana
Senate
Phatardimtin
Berry
Tin Ie Erie
Iivis
Wyoming
Mpringer
Iinnell
Minnesota
Baker
New York
Honag
House
Wilson
Treasury Department
San Francisco
Florida
St. Marys River
Michigan
Haylake
Galveston Harbor
Voorhees
Capron
National Museum
Mule
Senator Voorhees
Ers
Morse
Atchison, Kan
Reagan
Treasury
Plumb
Irye
Cleveland
Yeas
Allison
Jugalls
Manderson
Mitchell
Quay
Shermin
Vurpie
Call
West
Secretary of State
Henderson
Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Ohe House
Sprinter
N. P. Banks
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Eighteenth Street
Seventh Street
Main Street
Eighth
Fourteenth Sfire
Tarket Street
Indiana
Princeton
Ted
Jett White
Evansville
Culina
Ontario
Oklahoma
Lapis
Leavenworth, Kan
Washington Gossip
Alliance
Pettigrews Phuck
Blair
Tar
Harney Peak
Tay Miia and Malling Company
Black Hills
Summner Catermeyer
Armers’ Allianes
Mr. Polk
North Carolina
Ways and Means
Harrison
Wis
Nenator Sawyer
Daly
Wisconsin Statesman
Stogyer
Oberlin College
Lawler
Hons Committee
Usth
Clairy
Doris Lise
Peninsylvinia
Chicago
Gas Trust
Chicago Health Department
Clark and
Sixteenth Streets
Wickersham and I
Younge
Eastern Corporation
New York Car Lighting and Gas Compressing Company
Young
Wickersham
Lincoln Shannon
Peoria Street
Amd
Shannon
Essen
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