Rock Springs Tornado Victims Aid Under Red Cross Uproar
National Red Cross rushes aid to San Antonio and Dallas as Rock Springs area shelters 1000 homeless. Executive secretary Mrs Gray Leavell reports efforts to transport relief workers and coffers to the stricken towns amid chaotic signals from field operations and shipping constraints.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Chicago
Kelly Field
Reddy
Jats
Gray
Leavell
Asduding
San Anto
Death Comes to Houston in San Antonio Rock Springs Disaster
Arriving in San Antonio families mourn as reports spread that many perished in the Rock Springs disaster near Finston. A baby girl survives while relatives, including a baby niece at Santa Tosa hospital, reel from the shock. News of the Rev. Mr. Speirs, a Methodist pastor, weighs on the community as details trickle in.
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San Antonio
Beyone
Mr. Speirs
Rat Rock Springs
River Overflows Kentucky Town as Levee Breaks
Flood waters breach a regional levee flooding a Kentucky town. Local authorities urge residents to evacuate as cars and homes are submerged and emergency crews deploy booms and pumps to limit damage. No injuries reported at this time.
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Kentucky
Fragmented Death List Names and Attending Notices
A garbled death list names numerous individuals including Mrs Reits and Maria Fuentes among others, followed by stray references to families, livestock and a protective association. The fragment ends with a note about a mass meeting or event planned for April 22 in Rock Springs and a protective women's organization involved.
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Mee
William Phe
Pate - Witten Pater
Charles McMain
Ola Penningtter
Nola Mae
Ravid Mckinnes
Teev
Charins Balser
Burnett Bebb
Gus Tre
It Griffith
Vitter Sahkisa
Crocoval Heyes
Maria Fuentes
Petro Fuentes
Manuela Lez
Mercedes
N. Ent
Bilenils
W. GA
Sprinus Ativtz
Pikeville Exempts Citizens From Tax Payment
In Pikeville Kentucky on April 14 a local resolution was adopted exempting from payment all citizens from tax obligations. The move aims to relieve residents amid unspecified fiscal concerns and reflects city governance actions.
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Even Hizzoner
Tornado Devastates Rock Springs Texas Killing One and Injuring Many
Rescue workers comb the wreckage of Rock Springs after a Tuesday tornado. Crews bury the dead, assist survivors, and organize rehabilitation with Red Cross aid expected. One child Myrl Baron’s remarkable survival story circulates among campfires as the town fights to rebuild.
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Utopia
Rock Springs
Ayer
Wolk
Rocky Little
Texas
San Antonio
Ivors
Geneyer
Will Flowers
Cpmerety
Flagler
Myrl
Miley
Monvy
John McKay
Reses
Balhae
Louis
Tornado Rays Havoc in Harrison and North Texas Towns
Severe storms tore through Harrison county in the early morning, killing three people and destroying homes. Across North Texas, a tornado damaged Klonmthk track area and Avery, with five injured and many houses leveled. Telephone lines were down, cutting communications across affected zones.
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Harrison County
Mster
Jackihe
North Texas
Texar
Tex
Aemt Houges Doe
Klonm
Mount Pleasart
Hove
Neneta
Nahi
Smeker Sven
Avery
Pex
Texarkana
Storm Damage Lists Survivors From Camp Disaster
San Antonio camp disaster victims listed with hospital stays and recovery hopes. Names include Charles McMains Nellie and Frances Hames along with many others at Baylor Med and Santa Rosa hospitals. long casualty roll spans Rio Grande area and Rock Springs victims in transit.
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San Antor Lee Stagicm
Mesdotin Laveranice
Charles McMains
Heruver
Nellie Xatreme
Wihie Adams
Francesco Hames
Baylor Hospital
Aieorge Henderson
le Ellis
D. Bartley
Caroline Honnicutt
Honnicutt
Santa Rosa Hospital
Kaylor
Unclear Weather Forecast Fragment From Historic Page
Fragmentary OCR summarizing cloudy conditions and strengthening westerly winds. Mentions partly sunny east coast and Friday clouds with moderate to fresh south winds. includes garbled place names and nonstandard phrases.
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Say Antoni Taut
Welday
Berly
Woman Cines Arst Alarm and Disaster Night Drive
Miss Amanda Eone, seventeen, pupil, with Ebner Bardwell, drove twenty five miles through floodbound roads. A wild rim and wreck, a disaster, the car sped at night prompting alarm as neighbors watched.
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M Tormadn
Amanda Eoneth
Empty Jail-Only Building to Miss Rock Springs Gate
A damaged OCR passage describes a jail like building in Northwest Texas near Rock Springs. The text mentions wind damaging a stone jail and a quiet town scene with few people, plus fragmented phrases about storms, expulsions, and a distant house.
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Miss Rock Springs
Texas
Deaths and floods toll in Oklahoma and nearby regions
Fragmentary OCR reports severe flooding across parts of Oklahoma and nearby areas with estimates of damages reaching millions. Mentions a youth named Homer Shielh and attempted crossings shaping the days of disruption as rivers rise and lowlands flood.
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Homer Shielh
Dunaware
Sere
Ottawa
Tulse
State Highway Forces Ordered to Rock Springs
A damaged OCR fragment indicates highway officials in Rock Springs received orders to proceed with road work and to reopen the avenue after commencement, though the full details and exact actions are unclear due to transcription errors.
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Rock Springs
Ausets
Peil
Meng Jin Giv Springs
Esrandos
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