Rapid Rise of Rivers and Pittsburg Floods
Pittsburg faces record flood as the Ohio river system rises rapidly with 34 feet expected, threatening the greatest disaster in 75 years. Nine deaths reported across Ohio and Pennsylvania as plants shut, residents flee, and rescue operations continue amid rising waters and strained rail lines.
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Pesanoplvanio
Zanexrie
Ohio
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Hei
Harmersville
Ohin
Linyd Weyand
William Peers
Laurel Hil Creek
Somerset
George Johnston
Girty
Iun
Milvale
Annie Shull
Blue Baker Creek
Hastings
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sixth Street
Allegheny
Monongahela
Lower Allegheny
Alonungahela Water Company
Melicesport
Zanesville
Ohto
Muskingum
Muskigum County
Licking
Tomorow
Newark
Southeastern
Here
Crooksville
Hones
Lima
Ottawa River
Dowie Funeral Sparks Lake Mound Cemetery Clash
Funeral plans for John Alexander Dowie faced conflict with Lake Mound cemetery authorities as workers broke a gate and sought a permit. Zion City surrounds the cemetery though the grave site lies outside it. Police considered arresting Gladstone Dowie while vault work halted awaiting authorization.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John Aslexander Dowie
Bethack
Lake Mound Cemetery
Dowie
Zion City
Dow!e
Lake Mound
Gladstone Dowi
John Alexander Dowie
Young Dowie
Rioting in Toursville damages streetcars and property
At 11 oclock in the morning a mob of about 1000 rioters attacked streetcars at Fourteenth and Chestnut Streets, smashing five cars and injuring several people including Follee Corporal Louis H. Whitman. Stones pelted and the front end of a car torn out as stores and homes in the area suffered damage.
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MelMereyport
W. H H. Coleman
Mariket
Meleesport
Goleman
Latrobé
Sycamore Island
Ligonier
Lycipps
Bagenley
Baggaley
Dorbhy
Associated Press
Toursville
Pagan
Fourteenth
Chestnut Streets
Follee
Louis H. Whitman
Tha Elvinity
Spring coal prices set for April 1 schedule
Anthracite operators announce a standard cent a ton reduction starting April 1 with a possible pea coal cut not exceeding 26 cents per ton. Due to abundant supply and weak demand, Reading company’s 32 collieries will shut down all of next week.
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Associated Preas
Philadelpha
Reading Company
Archie Roosevelt Shows Signs of Recovery from Diphtheria
Washington March 24 Archie Roosevelt continues to improve says White House source. The president's son has diphtheria but now takes solid food regularly and appears to be gaining ground though remains quite weak.
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Associatea Press
Washington, D. C
Archie Roosevelt
White House
Fond du Lac Betrothal Announcement
Fond du Lac Wisconsin March 14 post master and Mrs F M Givens announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Fannie to Jediah Bowen Perkins the ceremony to take place in the fall. The prospective groom is noted in the Commercial National Bank.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
F. M. Givens
Fannie
Jediah Bowen Perkins
Surprise at Work by Congressional Party Leaders in Panama
The congressional party led by Speaker Cannon arrived in Panama on March 14 and expressed strong surprise at the progress and methods of the analytic party involved in the mission. The delegation, including several key figures, reviewed the work and conveyed visible astonishment at the pace and approach of the efforts.
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Associated Press
Panama
Congressional Party
Cannon
Xorprine
Analytica Party
From Luxury to Life in a Poorhouse in Vermont
Countess Eleanor Lady Lucas Langden Nichols, mother of mind reader Washington Irving Bishop, dies amid financial collapse and isolation. Once tied to British high society and New York charity circles, she ends in an almshouse in Montpelier after losing wealth and backing. She asserts claims against government and estate while believing her son was murdered.
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Nicholas
Weni
Ngland
Mr. Gladstone
New Yorks
Bishop
Augustin Daly
New York
Shea
Mme
Nicholas Huel
Prince of Wales
La Follette Boosts Stephenson as Lenroot Withdraw Rumors Swirl
Madison dispatch reports Sensations in the senatorial contest with Robert M. La Follette openly backing Isaac Stephenson. Lenroot camps in Milwaukee and denies plans to withdraw while Cooper and Gilberts opinion pored over. Politicos discuss possible temporary withdrawal ploys and electorate reactions amid swirling rumors and strategic maneuvers.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Robert M. la Follette
Tiaac Stephenson
Stephenson
Isaac
Une
la Follette
Lenroot
Wallace Andrew
Superior
Tenroot
Mr. Lenroot
la ‘Potlette
Stevenson
la Foltette
Conversations Stirred Senate Seat Credence At Rally
A Saturday afternoon session in the senate chamber featured a private exchange between Stephenson and Lieutenant Governor Connor over a possible early ballot on the United States senate seat. Neither side disclosed the conversation’s purpose, fueling speculation about Stephenson’s bid and the election timeline.
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Senate Chamber
Stephenson
Wiliam
Connor
Thuy Tulle
Gil
Q Connor
Afr Stephenson
Tian
Mrowner
United Stiles
Wisconsin Assembly Debates Cigarette Ban for Youth
In Madison this morning the assembly advanced a bill making it a misdemeanor for any boy under sixteen to possess cigarettes. The senate received a favorable report on the state job printing contract investigation and criticized officers for exceeding appropriations. Secretary Frear’s expenditures for special attorney fees were outlined, noting large payments to Comstock Chynoweth and O’Connor. The Social Democrats secured a favorable report for federal railroad ownership and for a resolution backing international peace.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Yudnall
Mouser
Hudnall
H.W. Chynoweth
I. Tur O'Connor
Aweth
Mr. Chy
Mehmond
A. Dil Iss
Gle J. Ll. O'Connor
Cwe
Social Democrats
Committee On Federal Relations
Congress
Saclal Democratic
No Senate Contest if Wisconsin Elects Now
Washington D C March 14 members of the senate committee on privileges and elections in the city say there will be no contest here if the Wisconsin Legislature proceeds to elect a senator to succeed Mr Booner. Chairman Burrows and fellow members Foraker and Pettus endorse quick approval of credentials for a senator elected now.
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Cooper
Gilbert
Judiciary Committee
Amith
JL ix
Kelly
Plana
Stephenson
Tinac Stephenson
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On Priviléges
Wisconsin
Booner
Burrows
Foraker
Ohio
Pettus
Alabama
Senate
Maurice Grau Dead
Maurice Grau, a well known figure, has died. The Associated Press reports the death of the prominent individual, noting his contributions and public prominence.
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Maurice’grau
Gs Associated ‘Press
Maurice “Grau
The
Harriman interview cites railways check to business and anti trust views
New York financier Harriman says a check to general business is possible if railways slow spending and wait for improvements. He argues three cost factors labor money and materials drive railway expenditure and that strict Sherman law reapplication could let railways operate under regulation. He warns a slowdown could lower labor and money demand and prices.
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Associated
Ehhage
Miich
Tribune
New York
Wall Street
Tarri+man
Harriman
trans-Missouri
Interstate traffic rates debated between federal and state authorities
A discussion notes that approval by the national government could deaugurate state actions and render related interstate traffic legislation void. It argues that federal approval of reasonable rates would influence state legislatures to act accordingly.
Enjoined Sale Tangle Over Oshkosh Electric Property
A temporary injunction halts Sheriff Rhyner from selling property tied to the Oshkosh Electric Light and Power case. Sawyer seeks to shield land and plant from a 1902 Steinert judgment amid disputed ownership and a street lighting contract controversy involving Sawyer, Whitney, and the Oshkosh company.
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Oshkosh Mleetriv Light and Power Company
Dear PL Sawyer
Bouck & Urban
George W. Burnett
Atternoon
J. G. Shyner
Uhen
Eircuit Court
Charles Steinert
August Steinert
Mundian
Oshkosh H Electric Licht and Power Company
Eher
Sawyer
Whilam HW. Whitney
Oshkosh Electing Light and Power Couming
Wiehesun March
Dalae
Rhyner
Fins
Wand
Annie
Onticosh Myer the Light and Tower Company
Umet
William If Whitney
Bowyer
Singer
Whitney
Mme
Aud Ee
Oshkosh Dlocerleight
Gu Marlon Short
Singeer
Oshkosh Gas Light Company
State of Forts
Oshkosh Electric Light and Power Company
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Panic grips New York Stock Exchange with wide declines
Panicky conditions sweeped the New York Stock Exchange with readings showing Reading Press at 5814 pantes and a 23 percent drop in Union Pacific. Amalgamated Copper North Pacific St Paul and Smelting also fell as the market closed weak with erratic trading and exhausted demand.
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Reading
Pantes
Exchange
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Union Pacific
Ate
Amalgamated
Isis
North Pacific
St. Paul
Lis
Bribers Plead Guilty In Broad Street Payoffs
Three of the men indicted for accepting and giving bribes in the Broad Street payoff scheme pleaded guilty at arraignment in Columbus. Nelson Cannon former manager of its Trinidad Pavlitg company of Cleveland Arthur Beck former assistant city engineer and Alfred Shumaker former city inspector were fined Cannon 1 Back 75 and Shumaker 0 No jail sentence was imposed.
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Broad Street
Nelson Cannon
Trinidad Vpavlitg Company
Cleveland
Arthur Beck
Aml
Alfred Shumaker
Cannon
Rock Sant Shumaker
Shumaker
Wag Lopost
Anderson Pillingtin Funeral Notice in 19 Northwestern Ave
The Anderson family announces the death of Anker P. Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Raymusy Anderson after two weeks of typhoid fever. He died Wednesday at 9 PM at 19 Northwestern Avenue. Survived by parents four sisters and three brothers. Funeral at Lutheran church Sunday 2 PM officiated by Rev J P Nadupp with interment at Riverdale cemetery.
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Anker P. Anderson
Raymusy Anderson
Northwestern Avenue
Minnie Olivin
Micha Lienrietta
Besse Allee
Jennie Erna
Edward William
Walter
Lealie Reuben
Lutheran Church
J.P Nadtup
AE Riveralde
Bol
Futling
Han
Veliek
Irving Sleet
Augustus Marshall Aytis
Pleat Presbyterian Ehurch
Centennial Lodge No. 205
Afasonte Order
County
Jinge
Cleveland
Lettig
John Criger
M. K. Stonier
Free Presbyterian Ehurch
Cameron
EG. E. Real4
Matsonte
AL Belmidt
Rob Starkweather
Toyeletreue
Mia
Pillinghian
Richard Crb
Teehard Crego
Algou
Relative seeks heir of Civil War veteran in Wisconsin
Richard Berry of 128 Tenth Street, employed by the Tuckstaff-Eureka company, believes he may be kin to a man who died by suicide in Hudson Wisconsin. Lincoln attorney Fred D. Mason is publishing notices to locate relatives and potential heirs to the veteran's estate. The deceased served in Company B Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry.
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Northwestern
Fred D. Mason
Fin Altorney
Lincoln
Neb
Richard Berry
Hudson, Wis
Tenth Street
Tuckstaff- Edwarda Company
Berry
Fourth Wines Cavairy
Peritonitis Ends Showy Sport Scene at Cleveland
The piece describes a famed spectacle ending in peritonitis and costly delays as spectators await a newspaper extra during a long journey. It credits Ralph D. Paine in The Outing Magazine and contrasts the event with Ben Hur style chariot racing, noting public fascination and high costs.
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Ben Hur
Ralph D. Paine
Outing Magazine
Five Strikers Killed in Belgrade Clash
Five strikers were killed and twenty wounded in a clash with police in Belgrade Servia after a day of shootings in a corn field. Further collisions were narrowly averted as authorities fought to quell the unrest.
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Associated Press
Belgrade
Servia
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