The Swollen Waters Flood Ravages Cities Across Rivers
Ohio River rises rapidly threatening last year’s record with water covering 61 feet and climbing at four inches per hour. Gas and water supplies falter as pumps stop and public works urge conservation while rail traffic halts and streets flood. Cleveland and Youngstown report extensive inundation, lumber yards and piers submerged, with ice threats drifting toward the lake and widespread disruption of commerce and daily life.
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Fitz John Porter bill seen passing Senate by slim majority
Telegraphic dispatches from Washington report that the Fitz John Porter bill is likely to be taken up in the Senate next week and pass by a small margin similar to last year. The vote is expected around 28 to 34 with 12 new Senators and various party shifts affecting support and opposition levels.
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Maumee River Ice Flood Threatens Toledo Area
The Maumee River ice breaks and floods across towns within 100 miles of Toledo. Rivers rise rapidly with high water marks, rail lines submerged, and residents seek safety as bridges and depots flood. Ohio towns Defiance and Fremont report rising water and washed tracks along the Wheeling system. Wheeling Island nearly submerged with many moving to upper stories.
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Maynard
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Bridgeport
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Kentucky
Cleveland
Ately
Flood Threat Bounds Susquehanna With Record Highs
Reports from above the Susquehanna describe heavy rain and rising waters that threaten a flood near 1865 levels. An eighteen mile ice gorge forms above Farrandsville while Clearfield flags its highest since 1860. Bridges wash away, logs float free, and lookouts warn of potential dam breaks upstream as walls of water advance.
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Strike and court clash feature in Burlington tale
The third day of the spinners strike leaves positions unchanged as mills stay idle and police patrol gate areas. A mayoral briefing defends officer authority while strikers seek external labor support amid mill closures and protests. In a parallel case, the Gulick matter at Princeton ends with the wife denied first trust deed relief and alimony.
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Pooas‘wet Manufacturing Company
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Chief Leaves Estate To Wife University And Hospital
The will of Hl B Packer, late president of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, appoints his wife Mary Augusta Lockast as life tenant and directs the remainder to Lehigh University and Bt Luke's Hospital. Executors named include Jisha B Wilbur and Dr Robert A Lambert. Estate valued in the millions.
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Mary Augusta Lockast
Jisha B. Wilbur
Robert A. Lambert
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The Beggar Student Case Reopens After Judge's Order
Barivorn Feb 6 The Beegar Student case returns to attention as Judge Fisher reopens it on deposition by Ht. Clay Ford The plaintiff in the prior trial testified about a Philadelphia opera claim and Pont asserts evidence to show he was in Philadelphia and Vincents an event at a delighter. The dispute centers on prosecution conduct and testimony.
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Put Off a Train and an Hour of Delay
Erie Pa Feb 6 Several weeks ago Louis Rascue a leading attorney at Unacity went Cleveland and endeavor to return on the United ex prea His round trip Uelet was refused He offered nines also which Wis refused and began put off falling thrower a dhivert Mo was nearly killed For along the this ite Was despaired of He will probably never fully Forever Ite gow rings wanlt against the Lake Shore Company placing its damages at 100000 AIH TO TH THEBES
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Disastrous Baker Pacha Defeat Reported in the Soudan
London reports detail the rout of Baker Pacha forces at Trinkitat and Tokar Sinkat, with many Egyptians killed or captured. Missing officers include Morice Bey Leslie Forrester Walker and Sartorius, while diversions and alarms ripple through Suakim and Suez ports as Britain weighs relief and policy.
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Parliament In Session Attacked Over Cattle Import Bill
In a heated Lords and Commons session, ministers faced cross party criticism. Chancellor Dodson announced a bill to expand Privy Council powers on cattle imports while motions on Egypt, Irish justices and Irish policy were debated. Amendments were rejected as Conservatives clashed with Liberals amid calls for ministerial change.
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Funeral honors for De Long and crew at Hamburg
In Hamena on February 6 a funeral service hall for Lieutenant-Commander De Long and his crew was decorated with American flags. Wreaths added to the flower displays as Burgomaniers and other officials attended the ceremony for the late sailors.
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Hamburg Senates Honor Loyal Americans In Montreal Visit
Hamburg senate members and chamber presidents attend a ceremony. Churgomaster Petarsen places a wreath on Lieutenant Long in gratitude for recovery and sacrifice. Officials from the Helotistag and the United States Consul thanked him. the Frits sailed to New York amid a Montreal carnival scene with General’s reception notes.
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Skinner Victory Shift Debates in Elections Committee
Washsarox Feb. 6 The House Committees on Elections split by three votes to side with Skinner Democrat of North Carolina saying he was not elected from the proper district to fill the Pool vacancy but later a one vote margin favored allowing him to keep his seat The result may be rescinded and questions linger over district boundaries The same day a bill to amend the Anti Chinese Act was reported by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee detailing identification and certification for Chinese entrants and penalties for violations plus exceptions for diplomacy Regular political notes mention Senator Logan downplaying Keogh’s rejection for Western District marshal.
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