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The report sums remote happenings including President Wilson welcoming the Independent Order of B nai B rith in Washington and his pledge to visit the Ohio flood district. War secretary Garrison leaves for relief, Neill is reappointed in recess, and trials in Los Angeles and St Louis unfold amid arbitration and fraud charges.
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Charles P. Neill
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Illinois Gov Durine Orders 1500 State Troops to Patrol Levees
Evansville March 31 A long distance message from Shawneetown on the Ohio says the town is doomed as flood crests move toward the Wabash and Ohio rivers. Gov Dunne orders 1500 troops to shore up levees with sandbags and patrols are stepped up while residents flee to hills and schools close. The Louisville and Nashville provides a free train to evacuate Shawneetown residents amid fears the 48 foot crest may overwhelm the levees.
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Shawneetown
Ohio
Wabash
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Erees
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Flood conditions sweep Ohio river towns causing widespread damage
Floods along the Ohio River from its mouth to Marietta Ohio force thousands from low lands to higher ground. Early today water levels rose at many river cities with heavy property damage reported. Illinois orders 1500 troops to Cairo and Shawneetown to patrol levees as laborers pile sandbags. Stocks in riverfront buildings suffer millions in damages though no deaths are reported. Cairo remains safer as levees hold and water stays below dike tops.
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Til
Personality as Experience: Duty Builds the Self
The author argues personality grows by broadening lived experience and steady duty. Do not force cultivation, but fulfill obligations and allow inner depth to deepen through consistent action and effort. Enduring achievements enrich understanding and moral character over time.
Columbus Flood Toll Rises to Sixty Four Bodies
Columbus Ohio March 31 7 30 tonight sixty four bodies three unnamed remain in the morgue as flood waters recede and efforts to clear mud and slime continue. Governor Cox says the situation is well in hand and communications by rail and wire are being restored with burials under way.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Flood Devastates Lawrenceburg As City Submerges
March 31 Lawrenceburg Indiana reports the city under deep floodwaters with many properties damaged and vehicles swept away. The Knippenberg car factory burned during the night and buildings were torn from foundations. Officials fear no loss of life though emergency crews work amid rising water and disrupted supplies.
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Ind
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