Floods and Cyclone Damage Hit Midwest and South Regions
Reports from May 12 describe rising rivers and flood threats across multiple towns. Major damage includes a destroyed bulkhead at Motine, loss of 1,000,000 feet of lumber, and silted warehouses. Evacuations and levee weaknesses prompt widespread concern for farms and industry.
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Rock Island
Fulton
Say
Ociney
Freeport
TH. Jook Ixpann
Rock Island Lutmber Company
St Louis St. Paul Packing Company
Fritos
Gover
Cory
Quincy
Suny
Bi.seniis
Keokuk & Northwestern
St. Par. Minn
West St. Paul
Wabash Street
Fairfield Avennuue
Che Otnut
Omaha
Nats
Hoventos
Mich
Peorth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad
Ail Barags
AL Trafic Haan
Powderly Urges Congress Action On Telegraph Bill
Master Workman Powderly criticizes Congress for inaction on Knights of Labor telegraph petitions. He urges members to end deadlock, appeal to Senators and Representatives, and push swift passage of the bill to aid labor reform and national welfare.
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Tabor
Congress
Pinaomarutsa
Massi
Knghts
United States Senate
Order
House of Representatives
United States Congress
Pitiens
Turple Case Prompted Senate Privilege Committee Ruling
Washington March 2 The Senate Committee on Privilege and Election met to consider the Turple case. After an hour’s discussion it concluded that the Indiana House’s determination under the case’s circumstances is not binding on the Senate. The committee thus presumes the voters in the election of the senator were entitled to vote and that Turple is entitled to his seat.
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Yellowcreek
Balesville
Peestontes
Yellow Creek
Waegelen& Rothe
Mind
Washington
Marrh
Senate Committee On
Turpie
Indiana
House of Representatives
Senate
Turple
Lesautvile
Nescastl
Mascshal Wrightecosa
Wrightman
Alec Cook
Dr. Franks
Wrightsmen
Lawles
Hanxon Cox
Henry Cox
Yorkiawn
Heath
George
Muncie
Mr. Cox
Colored Society
Evansville
New Democratic City Council
Terre Haute
J. W. Stout
D. N. Taylor
G. E. Simpson
Joan Kennedy
Elletsville
Greene
DR. Greene
New York
SSS
America
Severe Windstorm Rips Through Wanatah Area Damaging Town
A fierce windstorm damaged Wanatah and surrounding areas, uprooting trees, blowing chimneys off buildings, and forcing telegraph lines down. In nearby Winston Siding sixteen box cars were overturned, and telegraph communication between Wanatah and Valparaiso was cut for hours. The storm also toppled over railway poles, disrupted trains, and caused scattered injuries and fires.
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Wanatah
Winston Siding
Nickel Plate Railway
Fort Warne
Valparaiso
Nikel- Pilate
Chicago
Fort Wayne
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Muncie
Charles H. Hoffman
Indianapolis
Post
W. R. Craverus
Center Valey
Hendricks County
Exocn
McManax
Madison County
George Street
McMahsan
Nea
Marx
Axs Tyrer
Wabash
Tur
Crawfordsville
Postminster
Wee Brreacrn
Stelbyville
Mary Ann Shaw
William
Mary Annhis
Shelbyville
N. Thavwonta
Gilvestun
Heocron
Peru
Henry Borter
Wwe
Larsver
Benuler
Gan
Dan Ad
Warris
Tribsen
John Pappy
Bhoiby Vile
Bheibyville
Slips of the Tongue Highlight Wellesley Avoidance List
A collage of dated guidance lists phrases to avoid for polite speech at Wellesley College, with examples such as I guess so and fix things. It includes remarks on pronunciation and word choices, plus stray quotes from Harper’s Bazar and other sources showing etiquette and gendered language of the era.
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Wellesley College
Fragments Offer Patent Remedies And Odd Remedies Cited
A jumble of ad style lines touts cures for dyspepsia and mood disorders with products like Hestetter's Stomach Bitters and Hitless Honey of Horehound and Tar. The piece mentions various tonics, dental drops, and medical claims, noting odd scenes such as a bald man going to the front in a theater.
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Aly Tunoat Hearst
Pise
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Idaho
Oregon
Securica
Chas
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BAUD
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Richmond
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Judais P. Benjamin
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Address World Directory Co
Buffalo
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Thur & CO
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Maine
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A.N.K
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Eleora
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Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Sage
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World’s Dispensary Medical Association
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