Great Northern and Northern Steamship Rate Battle Looms
A March storm ravaged the central states with high winds and tornado damage from Missouri to Kentucky. Mississippi River rail lines reported extensive wreckage and dozens of lives lost across cities like Louisville and Nashville. In Minnesota and Iowa storms delayed spring work while trunk lines debated shipping routes and rates, indicating tension between rail carriers and St Paul Minneapolis distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States
Western Union
New York City
Louieville
Metropolis
Til.l
Weis
Mill Creek Mills
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Olney
Ill
Jefferson City
Cape Girardeau
Charlestown
Maccoulah
Centerville
Nashville
Kansas
Missouri
Milwaukee
Mason City
Iowa
Pipastone
Mion
Milbank
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
South
Dekots
Ts Fe
Louisville
Kye
Asun
Aberdeen
Disastrous Floods Threaten Lowlands of Arkansas
The Mississippi and Arkansas lowlands face doom as levees fail and crevasses form. At Skipanth sixty miles below Greenville a major levee broke on the 27th, flooding the town and sweeping away houses. A citizen, standing four feet of water with his child, telephoned for rescue boats as neighbors drowned nearby. Rescues by boat and cliff are underway while livestock face likely ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miasizaippi
Arkansas
Arkansas City
Skipanth
Greenville
Boata
Twin City Railroads Meet in New York for Rate Clash
A 51-railroad representatives meeting in New York on the 29th aimed to push Chicago ahead of Twin Cities routes. Northern lines resisted rate hikes harming the Northwest. Mohler and Shelby proposed a St Paul to New York rate of 71 cents, but no unanimous action emerged, leaving no clear outcome. Separate dispatches describe Louisville tornado damage and relief efforts. The Louisville storm caused widespread ruin with hundreds affected. Mayor Jacobs estimated up to 150 killed and up to half a million dollars in losses among the poorer residents. Relief funds near 110000, with subscriptions from Courier-Journal and Louisville & Nashville railroad. Robberies and arson investigations cited in the disaster zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minneapolis
New York
B St./ Paul
Twin City
New York City
Manne A. J. Mohler
Janaper Shelby
Great Northern
Chicago
Win
Northwest
Messrs
Mehler
Fifth Avenue
Mohile
Loulaville
Associated Press
Jacobs
Ed. Myers
Isadore Lowenstein
A. Marks
Edelman
Market Street
Tenth
Eleventh
Barnwell
Ferdinand and the Hebrew Pact in Granada Era
In a tense Granada court scene, Ferdinand presses for a treaty with the Hebrew envoy Almamen. The king offers equal rights to Jews if Muza is exiled or killed and the capitulation terms are produced within two weeks. The dialogue reveals faith, power, and political risk as the crown weighs tolerance against church and Moorish hostility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Almamen
Granada
Darro
Muza
Thia
Grenada
Chratendom
Andalusia
Spain
Knave
Rerlidand
Alend
Berdinand
Perez
Arawelll
Muza Ben Abi Gazan
Tomas
Tosh
Moorish and Spanish Knights Clash in Grenada Ambush
In a dawn valley near Grenada Alma men is seized by Moors and taken to a camp where Muza, the famed Moor, reveals royal intrigue. Marqués Villena leads a clash with Don Alonzo de Pacheco and Muza, as noble courage meets savage odds in a brutal melee that pushes toward a risky retreat and a dramatic duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenada
Almamien
Almamen
Santon
Tiia
Almanien
Alimmen
Muza
Grena
Alhambra
Mars
Bat
Maza
Maraula de Villena
Alonzo de Pacheco
Spain
Viliena
Mer 1 Jmnand
Villena
Marais
Estevan de Luzon
Marquie
Cava
Rodrigo
Villona
Tomas
Don Juan
Subalterna
Hal
Don Alonzo de Pacheco
Trea
Santiago
Ycierra
Marae
Solier
Pacheco
Paynim
Araby
Pez
Gazan
Knights and Indies of
Castile
Banton
Alonzo
Tian
Heaven
Hell
Vajlena
Villenn
Hernando del Pulear
Gonsalvo de Cordova
Vega
Mura
Patent nostrums and medicines advertised in old paper
An OCR fragment advertises Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery promising cures for catarrh bronchial and lung diseases with a money back guarantee. It references Castoria patent medicines and various product names and claim lines in a vintage ads style, including Pannill's Ponch Cigar and Orlen's Chnest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piareuls
Golden Medical
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oakes
North Dakota
Caion
Hivenington
Chicago & Alton
Leila
Crenada
Bookil
Chapter
Pierce
Castoria
Bich
Minmamvtle
Ohio
Orlen
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