Flood Devastation Near Monterey Reported By Priests
Monitored reports from priests arriving in Monterey, Mexico describe widespread destruction from recent floods. Villages like La Ascension and outlying districts show ruin beyond prior estimates, with roads destroyed, thousands displaced, and food shortages emerging as authorities struggle to respond.
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Monterey
Mex
Privat
Arramhori
Hue
Lenarer
Hax
Feller
Allende
Mexico
Mitchell Corn Palace Opens Dedicated to King Corn
Mitchell South Dakota braces for the Corn Palace opening on September 27. The event showcases native soil products and fertility, with the United States Marine Band and vaudeville acts boosting the pageantry. Railroads run excursions at low fares as crowds gather to see corn decorated exhibits and the famed palace.
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King Corn
Mitchell
South Dakota
United States Marine Band
Washington, D. C
Tree Street
Corn Palace
Costly Steel Strike Ends in McKees Rocks Victory
More than 6,000 workers at Pressed Steel Car works in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, win a complete victory after a costly strike. Workers will not return to Sunday work, gain a half holiday on Saturday, receive wage increases, and a guaranteed structure for pay. A full company policy follows the strike, while details of Labor Commissioner Nell’s investigation remain unclear.
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McKees Tocks
McKees Rocks
T. A. Farrell
Detroit physician held in Maybelle Millinan case
Detroit physician Dr George A Fritch was arrested at police headquarters on suspicion of involvement in the death of Miss Maybelle Millinan of Ann Arbor. A woman's body was found Monday in two sacks sunk in Boorse creek near Detroit. Martha Henning, a friend of Millinan, was also taken into custody as a witness.
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George A. Fritch
Detroit
Mich
Ruxpleton
Maybelle Millinan
Ann Arbor
Boorse Creek
Martha Henning
Eriteh
Gaston
Commission Plan Carries in St. Joseph Charter Vote
The St. Joseph Missouri charter law for city governments passed by 4,431 to 2,926 votes with a 1,803 majority. It provides initiative, referendum and recall, trims the council to five, and grants the mayor appointment power over health, utilities, commissions, parks, and city officers. The charter takes effect next April.
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St. Joseph
Board of Health
Strathcona Hurt in Carriage Accident Near Verona
Lord Strathcona, age 82, and Mayor Megaw of Verona Manitoba were riding to a ranch when the horses became unmanageable. Strathcona was thrown from the carriage, injuring an arm, while Megaw suffered a broken leg. Both men were treated at the scene Saturday night.
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Megaw
Verona
Man
Megan
Peary Declares North Pole Victory Amid Cook Contention
Report from Arctic exploration notes Captain Barrett wires that Peary reached the North Pole on April 6 in a prior year, while Dr Frederick A Cook is dining with royalty in Denmark. The Stooxevelt crew and St John’s relay news that no evidence supports Cook’s pole claim.
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North Pole
Arctic
New York
Labrador
Denmark
Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
Aan
Robert K. Peary
Broderick A. Cook
Apel
St Doting
N. I
Robert Barrett
Stooxevelt
Chateau Bay
Partett
Bo Steoline
Dr. Cook
Dr. Ik
Cook
Boarding house fire in Monroe injures two. 19 escape
A Monroe Louisiana boarding house fire sent 19 residents fleeing from upper windows. Two people were seriously hurt, including Samuel Barrow, district manager of the Texas OM company, who leaped from a second story window with his six year old son in his arms. the blaze is suspected incendiary. The loss was small.
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Monroe
Samuel Barrow
Texas OM Company
Barrows
Lost in Ice Caves Near Flagstaff Rescue Binds Two Men
After being lost in ice caves at Lake Mary ten miles below Flagstaff Arvin near Newark and J B Price were rescued late Monday by a search party. Exhausted and frost bitten they tore clothing to make a rope to cross a crevasse, but the party found them 160 feet underground in a side chamber.
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Lake Mary
Flagataft
Arvin
John Mohlenhaup
Newark
J.B. Price
Rainhart Sorgen shoots man in Columbus suburb
Rainhart Sorgen, 30, of Kenton Ohio, a brickyard worker, surrendered at the county jail after firing four shots at Henry C Gauer during a street confrontation. Gauer was hospitalized and not expected to survive. Sorgen, claiming a long‑standing grievance, said he intended to kill Gauer seven years ago.
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Kenton, O. & Brickyard
Columbus
Henry C Gauer
Sorgen
Gauer U
Girl Burned to Death in Ranch House Fire
A kerosene lamp exploded destroying the Tar tar family home on Silek Creek. A two year old daughter died in the flames while three older sisters fled through upstairs windows. The father attempted a rescue but escaped by jumping from a burning house as flames consumed the dwelling.
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Blackis
Anil
Rancher Hero Saves Girl Struck by Rattlesnake
Mixe Joale Rutan of Li man county was bitten twice on the foot by a rattlesnake while walking near her father Peter Rutan. He promptly sucked the wounds and applied a mixture of soda and kerosene, then rushed her to Chamberlain sanitarium for recovery.
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Mixe Joale Rutan
Peter Rutan
Liman County
Chamberlain
Houx Falls Man Shot by Daughter's Companion
In Sioux Falls early Tuesday, George Hurd was killed. Two brothers, Charles and Tyler Radford of Franklin, Texas, surrendered to police as suspects. The Radfords say Charter Radford fired the shots. Hurd reportedly opposed his daughter's relationship with Eugene Radford.
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Sioux Falls Way
George Hurd
One
Charles Radford
Franklin, Tih
Salt
Charter Radford
Hurd
Eugene Radford
New Light System for Lake Preston and Lake Andes
South Dakota towns Lake Preston and Lake Andes install electric light systems with Lake Preston already in operation and Lake Andes nearing completion. The Lake Preston project was built by a milling company whose successful system demonstrates its capacity for both mill power and electric service.
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Lake Preston
Lake Andes
South Dakota
Notaries Regulated in Dakota Registration Rules
James W. Witten publishes rules for notaries involved in registration in Dakota. Notaries must form an association with elected officers, operate in a single building booth, and allow entry any time to prevent interruption of applicants. A fee may be charged for an affidavit, funds go to the association treasurer, and booths run three eight hour shifts around the clock for twenty four hour operation during registration.
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FA. Brown
Aperdeen Commercial Club
James W. Witten
Gail
Judge Witten
Mandamus Dismissed in Parks Saloon Fight Case
The case of RA Parks a former saloon man from Platte County against the Charles Mix County Board over liquor license bonds was heard in Wagner. The board rejected Parks and others for saloon licenses at a July meeting. Parks sought mandamus to force the board to reconvene and approve his bond. The court ruled Parks not entitled to a trial or mandamus and dismissed the jury.
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Platte
Charles Mix County
Wagner
Parks
Satoon jHcenaries
Crowd in Lead Ravensworth confronts socialist speaker
A socialist agitator speaking in Lead Ravensworth drew angry reactions from a crowd on the street. Disturbances included threats and an attempted attack as Ravensworth faced jeers about churches. Police intervened to protect him after a third such incident this summer in the Black Hills.
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Lead
Ravensworth
Black Hills
Fire destroys home of Vermillion resident
Fire razed the Missouri bottom residence of Fred Baker near Vermillion. Damage estimated at 2500 dollars with 800 dollars insured. Baker and a family member escaped in time as flames consumed the building. Officials suspect a defective kitchen chimney as the origin of the blaze.
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Fred Baker
Missouri
Vermillion
Lews
Laker
Vermilion Grain Buy and Fair Preparations Highlight Page
The Farmers Elevator company resumes grain purchases at Vermilion after completing a new elevator with modern machinery. Preparations advance for the McCook County fair in Salem on September 9 and 19 with a $25,000 purse across departments.
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Vermilion
Farmers Elevator Company
Vermillion
McCook County
Salem
Trade prospects brighten as industrial demand rises in Chicago
R F Don & Co weekly review notes favorable trade conditions in Chicago with strong bank liquidity, rising manufacturing and freight activity, and higher outputs in iron steel and railway equipment. Employment and spending increase while cotton yields fall and corn crop prospects shrink. Domestic failures total 160 in the week, while Canada shows 27 failures.
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Chicago
R. F. Don & Co
United States
Canada
Bradstreet’s
Market Prices and Notes on Grain and Livestock
Record of cattle hogs and sheep prices across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Cincinnati New York with commodities such as wheat corn oats rye butter and potatoes. Following price lists a note credits scientific farming progress in the dry western plains with grain grown on beach lands where water cannot be conveyed.
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Indianapolis
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Detroit
Milwaukee
Northern
Cincinnati
New York
Boll Weevil Causes Turmoil in St Joe Disorder
A tall yellow man and an old negro discuss a crowd in St Joe over boll weevil panic. The insect, arriving from Mexico, is described as the pest that destroys cotton bales by attacking the fruit, not the plant, threatening yield in 100 acres.
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St. Joe
Mexico
South
Success Magazine
Grape Nuts End Indigestion Claims From Readers
A Terre Haute woman reports four years of indigestion eased by Grape Nuts and says the cereal can be eaten any time for nourishment. Her husband improves after switching from regular foods, and their child favors Grape Nuts, with testimonies praising its nourishing elements and brain and nerve benefits.
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Great Bute
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