Suffering and Flood Devastation Across Arkansas
The city is submerged with stores flooded and house tops visible. Ten thousand homeless and widespread crop destruction follow flooding on the Arkansas river basin. Governors appeal for aid as rain and rising rivers threaten further devastation.
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Dany
Arkanses
Bader Weter
Aly
Ait Risin
Bilee—Governore
Lene
Ark
Tront
Bren Blommenty
Flood Damage in Illinois and Arkansas Appeals Aid
Gov Fifer calls for public relief as Illinois flood damage nears 1 million dollars across Madison St Clair and St Charien. Farmers repair crops after heavy rains with thousands of acres of corn sown and crops damaged. dire shortages reported in Arkansas with ten thousand people at risk of starvation.
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Dawinge
Staivornete
Fifer
Illinois
Sue
Madison
St Charien
St. Clair
Parmer
Mowrick
Himpis
Mantas
Ark
Arkansas River
Borah McLeod
Parsgonid
Teachers' Association Committee seeks 5000 square feet for Chicago Fair exhibit
A committee from the late Teachers' Association plans to obtain 5000 square feet of space for an educational exhibit at the Chicago Fair. The group discussed funding from Pallpod corporations and others to carry out the project. A separate note reports on the death of James Nichol's daughter from Stowe, with an inquiry into whether the tragedy was accidental.
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Comcomp
N. H
S Mast Ug
Teachers’ Association
Renrot
Pallpod Corporations
Bute Proprietore
Ick
Seor
James Nich
Stowe Towne
Vatican pledge to shield Jews amid persecutions
Rome May 2 Papal Secretary of State Cardinal Rampolla said the pope has already protected Jews and Rome offers protection under Vatican guardianship. He would aid humane efforts to save Hebrews from persecution and welcomed Mr Seligman’s appeal for fair treatment of Hebrews.
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Rome
Carolinal Rampolla
Jem Seligman
York
Heligman
American College
Beligiam
Vatican
Ion
Cardinal Rampella
Seligman
Kampala
Woman Found Wounded After Assault at Rear Apartment
Mrs Martha Lona Springer, 72, an elderly resident in a rear apartment, was discovered early morning with a severe head wound and facial stab injuries after a blunt instrument attack. Her son alerted authorities as she lay unresponsive and in critical condition. a named suspect, lithographer Lote, is reported to have fled the scene.
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Martha Lona Springer
Mra Springer
Lote
Mrs. Springer
French police seek details on Brien escape aboard Marseille
The Paris police have not yet given a clear account of the escape of Thomas Brien, the American accused of complicity in the Marseille voyage from New Orleans. Brien allegedly used the alias GW Garretts of Austin Texas while aboard.
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Garrett
Austin
Thomas Brien
Uvear Fo Williams
O'Brien
GW. Garrets
Tex
Marseille
New Oriens
Brien Con
New Orleans
Life in Libby Prison author dies a notable writer
John Harold, a respected local figure, died near noon after wartime imprisonment in Libby Prison. He escaped, survived, and published Life in Libby Prison which achieved strong sales. The report also notes varied civic items from War era to party updates, including a new weekly Peoples Party paper Watchman and contemporaneous industry and legal notices from multiple cities.
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Labey Prien
Ariaste Urry
Jobn Harold
Libby
Sud
Everal
Peoples Party
Wannington
Mar
National “Watchmen’ Company
Wo A Peffer
J MW
Kyle NA Danning
John Davis
Wiliam
Mam
Watson
Thomas EW John G Ohis
A Simpson
L Tl Polk
J. H Turner
M. Kern
D. McFarlane
W. A. Mogehen
K Halverson
B. H. Clover
Watchman
Watchran
Wigin of Peoples Party
N. A Dunstug
Buffalo man accused in life insurance death claim
Bryant B Crandall of Buffalo allegedly insured his life for $29,000 and then disappeared. A body found later matched Crandall’s description, and insurance was paid. He was tracked to Los Angeles, arrested, and held as New York and Buffalo authorities pursued extradition.
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Ningmre
Los Angeles
Osi
Los Anounas
Cal
Bryant B
Crandall
Buffalo
Niagara
New York
Glass
Fores
Newhall
Moffett
Markham Sod
Diehl
Whem Crandall
Polk Will Declared Void by Chancellor Over Probate
Ex President Polk’s will was ruled null and void by Chancellor Allisom yesterday. The estate, valued near $100,000, passes to the next of kin under law, with the Nashville home and tomb site disputed. Mrs Polk died last year, and Tasker of North Elson overturns the will giving the property to the bells-at-law heirs.
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Watale
Nasuvice
Tei
Janes Ko Polk
Allisom Yeaterday
Polk
Nashville
Nor
Tennessee
Freak of nature at county jail shocks town
A mysterious case from Font Wenss Texas reports an 18 year old, Jense Lom, claimed to be part of a family affected by a rare condition. A disturbing note describes a mother and children dying after poisoning themselves, with bystander efforts failing. Nearby reports mention a fatal accident at a wheel plant and fraud investigations into railroad ticket schemes.
A Sure Case of Hydraphobia Jarvia W. Case
A terse legal or medical note from Barmaron New Jersey dated May 36 mentions Jarvia W as the subject in a hydrophobia case. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
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Barmaron, N. J
Fire Destroys Major Glass Works and Arrests Made
Reports from Semarrom Pennsylvania note Daly Dalby crimes, early leads in a murder case, and a young man detained after presenting at a post office. In White Mills Denison area, Dordinger's Glass Works burned completely, with twelve buildings destroyed and insurance estimated at 250,000 dollars. Other items include political maneuvers for Home Rule, habeas matters in Utica, and national finance debates.
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Semarrom
Dordinger
White Mills
Homesdale
Roosevelt Accuses Postmaster General in Civil Service Inquiry
Civil Servic e Commissioner Hooserilt testifies before the House Civil Berries committee regarding Baltimore post office findings. He claims the Postmaster General must answer for alleged malice and shifts responsibility, promising to repeat statements to the committee and seek direct confrontation.
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Wasamoros
Hooserilt
House
Wanamaker
Baltimore
Civil Service
Reese
New Jersey Voter Roll Shows Growth Since 1880 Census
Census Bureau figures for New Jersey in 1890 show 413 530 males 21 years old and over, up from 340 625 in 1880, an increase of 112 895 or 33.1 percent. The data highlight the nation’s changing electorate ahead of the presidential election.
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Cnet
Taerros
Census Department
New Jersey
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