Flood Devastation Across Mississippi Flooding
Widespread floods threaten towns as rivers swell and coastlines rise. Families flee homes as swelling waters cut roads and force evacuations. Officials brace for floods to peak, with cities like St Louis and Kansas City preparing defenses and relief efforts. Food supplies and aid streams mobilize to support the marooned and destitute.
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Crilliant fete in Frank Rostand joins Paris Academy
June 4 Paris files a grand reception for Edmond Rostand at the Academy cross the limit with praises. He reads a vigorous address amid a crowded audience of literary figures and officers. Rostand earns a triumph with sustained applause for his homage to predecessors and literary probity.
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Academy
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M. Gaston Rolsater
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Institute of France
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Rostand
Henry de Borpler
Kentucky Vendetta Sparks Clash Averted by Militia
In Jackson Kentucky on June 4 an open clash between Mareum brother of a murdered lawyer and ex Senator Hargis was halted by two militia members who restrained them as Harels attempted to reach for a gun. Hargis vows to spend his last dollar to free White and Jett whose trial continues.
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Jett
Canal Treaty Ratification Seen as Peace Restored
Washington June 4 Senor Herman of the Colombian delegation received word that peace is fully re established in Colombia. The canal treaty can now be ratified by the Colombian congress.
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Senor Herman
Colomba Rezation
Colomian Congress
Wreck on Atlantic Coast Line Excursion Train Kills
June 1 Charleston South Carolina an excursion train wrecked near Sumter as engines and coaches plunged into a washout. Conductor Clements and four Negro passengers killed with thirty three others injured. The return trip was from Nieho lae to Columibia. Fatalities expected to rise to thirty. Auguste Georgia June 4 Atlantic Coast Line officials say seven bodies recovered from the wreck near Sumter and total fatalities may reach forty. Injured transported to Sumter.
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Sumter
Clements
Nieholae
Columibia
Auguste
Atlantic Coast Offerals
Nebraska Supreme Court bans Sunday baseball
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Sunday baseball unlawful in Lincoln on June 4, declaring the practice against the law. The decision affects local teams and scheduling as communities adjust to the ruling.
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Neb
Nebraska Supreme Court
Grain markets show strength after bullish crop report
Grain market quotes from Coe Commission show wheat futures advancing about four cents in response to a bullish Missouri crop report and forecasts of more rains in the Southwest. Cash demand remains good and buyers are advised to purchase on any minor dips.
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R. L. Boulter
Court Street
Minneapolis
Chicago
Wigsiee
Destructive Fire in Pendleton Last Night
A major blaze last night destroyed the Pendleton Steam Laundry and nearby properties on Webb and Welty streets. The fire spread quickly from the laundry to Danner’s Photo Studio, Darveau’s Sample Rooms, Hobach Bakery, and other wooden structures, causing extensive losses. Firefighters fought with five hose lines but could not save the buildings. estimates place totals from several thousand to over ten thousand dollars, with significant stock losses at Danner and related establishments.
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Daily Guide
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Hotel St. George
Danner
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Roosevelt Endorsed at Columbus by Republican Nominating Convention
At Columbus Ohio on June 4 the state Republican convention opened with harmony. Hanna and Foraker appeared together to praise Roosevelt and predict his reelection to the Senate. The resolutions endorsed Roosevelt for the presidency and pledged the party to elect him and to uphold vigorous anti monopoly measures. Myron Herrick named for governor and Warren Harding for lieutenant governor by acclamation.
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seaKion
Foraker
Roraker
Senate
Roodevelt
Roosevelt
Committee On
Myron Herrick
Warren Harding
Spencer Sentenced for Murder in Spokane
In Spokane this morning 4-H Spencer was sentenced to 19 years in the state penitentiary for the murder of Elle Mutudul in January. The verdict shifted from murder to manslaughter after evidence showed he was intoxicated at the time. Experts testified about the effect of alcohol on judgment, and the defense argued intoxication lessened the intent to kill.
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Spencer
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Elle Mutudul
Travelng Freight Agents Gather in Cincinnati for Convention
Cincinnati hosts the annual gathering of the National Association of Traveling Freight Agents. Nearly every major railroad is represented as delegates convene to elect a successor to T. F. Sweet of the Illinois Central and enjoy morning ceremonies and hospitality. Ciara W. Thenns of Green & Coesenn and WL Late of Chicago & Great Western figure prominently for the presidency.
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Lothorrow
Ciara W. Thenns
Qreen & Coesenn
WL Late
Chicago & Great Western
T. F., Sweet
Lyncher Sentenced to Ten Years in Penitentiary
Carthage Missouri June 4 Samuel Mitchell who recently led the mob that lynched a Negro in Joplin was today sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary.
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Samuel Mitchell
Mal
Joplin
Pope Leads A Very Sick Man Postpones Consistory
Rome reports the pope suffers a severe illness delaying the consistory planned to appoint two American cardinals. Doctors fear complications as the pontiff’s condition remains uncertain and the convocation is postponed.
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Fatal Gunfight at Berry Ranch in Kansas Cattle Country
In St Francis Kansas a violent clash erupted between Farmer Terry and his four sons and 20 Cowboys from the Berry ranch after a bitter visit to a neighbor. A barricaded cabin failed to hold the attackers as two Berry men were killed and the others fired upon the cabin. All involved were shot as the confrontation ended.
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Topeka man rages on Santa Fe train after flood news
George Maddon, of Topeka, became a raving madman on a Santa Fe train yesterday after reading flood reports from Kaneaw. He attacked a pane and was locked in a car until officers removed him at Needlow.
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Cgeorge Maddon
Topeka
Baretow
Kaneaw
Pane
Needlow
Fire destroys Warn of Ed Turner in Union Oregon
A June fire in Union Oregon destroyed the Warn of Ed Turner and damaged about $600 in stock rough. the blaze was believed caused by a Turner child playing with intimate materials.
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Union, Or
Ed Turner
Turner
Forest fires rage across New England and New Brunswick
June 4 reports describe vast forest blazes sweeping Maine New Hampshire Vermont and parts of Massachusetts with towns like Bath and Crintalstone surrounded or destroyed Ashland Meredith and Berlin face threats as smoke blankets the region Fire girdles Lake George Coos County and nearby rivers as communities brace for continued disaster and unknown winds
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New England
Chile
St Jolie
Cristal
Crintetone
Bath
Weta
Wealthy stockman killed near Boise ends fatal quarrel
Wealthy Idaho stockman from Laredo is reported killed in a quarrel near Boise. The survivor surrenders as authorities pursue the alleged shooter, with unclear details due to partial and garbled OCR text. Names and precise locations are uncertain in the fragment.
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Holwe
Idaho
Jiame Bimmoo
Laredo
Saloon fire and destruction shake Haven Texas
A dawn blast in Haven Texas destroyed three saloons. Fire damaged fixtures but no injuries were reported. Despite prohibition laws the saloons resumed operation later that day.
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Texas
New Node Lite
Seattle Thug Incident Leaves Man Struck on Track Dead
Seattle authorities report a fatal robbery attempt near Auburn. June James Montgomery, aged 26, was beaten with a sling shot and left on a railroad track, where he was struck by a train and mangled. Investigators have no leads at this time.
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June
James Montgomery
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