Deluge Spreads Over Ohio Suffering Dayton Worst
Floods devastate Ohio with Dayton hardest hit. Early death estimates range from 75 to 100, with figures on losses varying and uncertain as rescue and recovery efforts continue.
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1913
Page
1
Vast Ohio Indiana Flood Toll Reported From Dayton to Columbus
Chicago dispatches estimate 1,200 to 2,705 dead across Ohio and Indiana with Ohio leading the losses in cities like Dayton Columbus and Cincinnati. Flood damage includes destroyed railways bridges farms factories and homes. up to 350 million dollars in property loss. Communications crippled, evacuation ongoing, survival efforts focused on Dayton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linds
Pennsylvania
New York
Conser
Middle West
Associated Presa
Columbus
Cox
Dayton
Ohio
Indiana
Phoneton
Chicago
Hamilton
Miamiaburg
Piqua
Troy
Disaster Flood in Indiana and Ohio Areas
Reports from Dayton and Peru indicate hundreds dead or missing after floods. Authorities warn death toll could reach several hundred as waters recede and rescue work continues in Dayton, Peru, and surrounding towns with crews, boats, and relief supplies deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cby
South Bend
Ind
Logansport
Peru
Pe‘ru
Indianapolis
West Washington ‘Street
Associated”. Press
Indianapotta Ag
Lfe
Harley Reed
Albert ‘Harris
Ned
Charles Bolte
Wabash
Hossiater
Bolte
Kratzer
Sears
Dewn Leon
Dubldigge
Regidencs
Jena
Wedies
Special Grand Jury Sworn To Probe Arson Trust
Chicago officials swear a special grand jury to investigate an apparent arson trust. Judge Richard Burke presides as hundreds of witnesses are subpoenaed to testify in the city’s high profile inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Asociated Frees
Richard. Burke
Totes Theveral Hundred
Brookville Flood Devastation Figures in Franklin County
Brookville Indiana faced catastrophic flooding when Whitewater river forks met near town. Forty were drowned as currents swept away bridges houses and a depot. Five children from one family clung to a bed post before being lost. Survivors gathered in churches as authorities report no bodies recovered yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darton
Troy
Dutton
St Elizabeth's Hospital
Dayton
Iport
National Cash Register Company
Walters
At & Premium
Thich ‘el
Ludlow -Street
Lea Wery
Brookville
Conneraville
Ind
Whitewater River
Dayton Wire Chief Endures Thirty Six Hours On Duty
Associated Press report describes M B Stohl Dayton wire chief and staff remaining on duty for thirty six hours as floods cut power and severed contact with the outside world. The building roof bore rain and cold as underground cables and improvised methods restored some contact with Dayton and Phoneton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciytcngs
M. B.'Stohl
Dayton
Roy
Stohl
Phoneton
Government appeals for tents and rations amid refugee crisis
Governor Cox requests 50 000 tents and 100 000 rations for refugees. The War Department speeds aid, dispatching 10 000 tents for 10 000 people, 190 hospital tents, medical supplies, and one million rations from Philadelphia and St Louis stores. Relief efforts expand to Columbus and Ohio distributing points. In Dayton area, demand for food rises as relief workers and telegraph crews relay urgent pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cox
War ‘Department
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Columbus
Ohio
Ma Jorn Mormoyle
Logan
Oshkosh Merchants Host Ladies Night Supper
General C. R. Boardman will speak at Ellis hall tonight as the Oshkosh Retail Merchants association hosts a large ladies night supper. The event aims to strengthen social ties among merchants and business people with catering by Mrs Delia Bauer and a broad guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Bauer
Uber
Mississippi River Threats and Flood Notes
Unclear OCR summary indicates mentions of Mississippi River threats, water depths near twenty four hours and stages of streams noted in several localities. References to St Louis Illinois and storm conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot City
Oil City
Entira
Allegheny Valley
Allegheny River
ST. Lou
Trains to the East Tied Up in Stricken Ticket Delays
Disrupted rail service slows travel from New York City as lines face delays and stranded passengers. Officials cite ticketing issues and a general disruption to eastbound routes, with crews working to restore normal schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Transit and rail disruptions across Midwest and East
Morning reports from Chicago and St Louis show canceled direct routes to New York. Trains out of St Louis to New York were halted with tickets limited to Indianapolis and Lawrenceburg limits. Life-saving crews ordered toward Cincinnati for Dayton region rescues amid flood and storm effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Dayton
Anid
Chicard
Associated Prev
Indianapolis
Ted West
St. Louis
New York
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Louisville
Cincinnati
Miami Valley
Seund
Harrisburg
Pennsylvanic Senate
Moon Gutferers
Ohio
Deadlock in senate ends with Lewis short term win
The fifteenth ballot produced Lewis as the short term senator with 1643 votes to Sherman 9 for the long term. Storm and flood warnings dominated the Mississippi and Illinois rivers as heavy snow fell across St Louis, Iowa, Missouri, and Illinois, threatening more rises and marooning residents amid flooded towns and broken dykes.
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Maziilion Lewis
Wink
L.Y
Berlyn
L. Y
Sherman
Associated .Press
St. Louia
Afo
Alssippi
la Salle
Beardstown
Missouri
Conditio
St. Louis
Iowa
Illnoia
Dardanne Creek
St. Charles
St.-Peters
Washington’. Park
East St. -Louia
Chicago
Hnea
Indiana
Ohio
Big Four
Chesapeake & Ohio
Pan Handle
Monon
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Dintri
Ludiana
Postal Clerk Shirley Faces Federal Trial Over Short Accounts
Special to The Northwestern Appleton March 26. F Gordon Shirley editor of The Little Chute Advocate and postmaster at Little Chute likely to face a federal trial for a shortage in postal accounts. Inspector George B Reidenbach of Green Bay found the shortfall and Shirley admitted the shortage after being confronted with evidence and tendered his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Appleton
F. Gordon Shirley
Little Chute
Postmaater
Bein Short
Postoffice
George B.reidenbach
Green Bay
Shirley
Rey Pote
Washington
Woaphington
Mint le Rectang
Snow Storm Hits Texas and Oklahoma Blizzard Paralyzes
A powerful snow storm swept Texas and Oklahoma. In northwest Texas the snow moved eastward and reached southern districts with near freezing temperatures and little damage reported. Oklahoma City reports a blizzard-like storm since midnight with three inches of snow and ongoing heavy snowfall disrupting streetcar and train service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Oklahoma ‘Oklahoma
Okia
Oklahoma
Alow
Roosevelt Daughter to Wed Dr Derby at Oyster Bay Church
Society circles report the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Ethbet Carow Roosevelt to Dr Richard Derby. The ceremony will be at the Protestant Episcopal church in Oyster Bay with about three hundred guests and a Sagamore Hill reception. The bride will have five attendants and the couple plan a post wedding European trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ethbet Carow Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Oyster Bay
U. 1
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Helen Coete
Charles H. Coster
Josephine Quborn
G. Fairfield Osborn
Margaret A. Tucker
Samuel Auchmuty Tucker
Derby
Corelle Landon
Henry Hutton Landon
Adrianople Falls to Bulgarians Amid Violent Assaults
Bulgarian forces breached Adrianople after a prolonged siege, with Shukri Pasha and Ottoman defenders reporting a devastating fire and heavy bombardment. The Bulgaran entry was led by a Scipka regiment, as fortifications were taken and the eastern walls collapsed under bayonet charge and concentrated artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mustapha
Pashe
Adrianople
SOFTA
Berlin
Pranople
Sofia
Prease Trale
Scipka
London
Bulgaria
Privaba
Thisimy
Adriane "the
Burhee
Raimes
Eltyand
Sausage Case in County Court Over Cereal Content
The state prosecutes William G. Utz in county court for selling sausage meat with more than four percent cereal on May 23, 1912. Trial began with jurors drawn and testimony from dairy department inspectors. a similar case against J F Bornack awaits trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerenia
Mento
Bete
Wiliam G. Utz
Beglinger
Goss
Utz
W. F. Scott
State Dairy and Food Department
Irving R. Howlett
W. A Brannon
Otto C. Laabs
Frank Winkler
Herman Daus
Joseph G. Schulte
Chris Boss
Leo Meltinger
Charles J. Showers
Fred Below
George Beiser
Jacob Schneider
Frank Kreees
Peter Nelson
D. FE. McDonald
Ear P. Finch
J. FE. Bornack
Cts
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