Mississippi Flood Menace Threatens City and Militia Mobilizes
Faint, torn text describes a Mississippi flood threat on April 2 with 12 feet crest and extensive flooding. Officials prepared to mobilize manpower and authorities called in the state militia to control relief efforts and safeguard New Orleans as the levee breach risk loomed.
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Orpe
Yrark
Ansarance
Amysmergever
Jane Aos
Srt
Simpson
Lambs
Ordey
Mecus
Rail order directs railroads to speed shipments to victims
A fragmentary dispatch from Washington on August 25 outlines orders for railroads to expedite transport to victims across several states including Missouri and Mississippi. The directive requires use of the most direct route and becomes effective upon issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ampi Valley
Lovhian
Missouri
Seissippi
Queen barred from British Isles parole story
An article reports a royal or notable figure barred from the British Isles amid migration and parole proceedings. It notes a conviction list from Harris County for burglary and theft, with parole granted and steps toward a dedication in a chapel. The piece situates a Bowler in New Orleans en route to Ergen for dedication events at a college chapel.
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Ghants
Acec Tens
Robert
Harria County
Urglars
New Orleans
Ergen
G Chapel
Big Bill Thompson Aids In Rescue Of Refugees
Greenville Mississippi becomes center of flood disaster as refugees crowd streets and buildings. Officials announce relief led by Harold Hoover and a river-transport effort moves thousands toward Memphis and New Orleans amid rising Mississippi water and collapsing levees.
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Big Bill’ Thompson
Greenville
Canina Vresshnes
Mississippi
Ramos
Ives
Beilding
Greerbe
Pete
Cairo
New Orleans
Harbert Hoover
Mias
Aeg Paken
Memphia
Vicksburg
BIG Bell
Wiekaborean
Alsyor Wiliam
Bundred
Memphis
New Madrid
St Francis Valley
Yazoo Delta
Mississipe
South
U OF L College Night Provokes Controversy in Lincoln
In Lincoln on April 23 the University of Omaha faculty reported canceling a vaudeville style event at U.OFU due to unruly content and concerns over debasing material. Dean G. RB urged no tolerance, leading to withdrawal of sponsorship for the annual event.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of We
G. RB
Chathnen
Meh
Alver
Ehip
Plana
Aegan
Dean Hoth Boyx
Clarence Darrow Debates Prohibition With Wheeler
Clarence Darrow engages Wayne R Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League in a national debate on prohibition. The discussion centers on public welfare and the potential harms of banning alcohol, with Darrow arguing against excessive prohibition policies.
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Ryel
Clarence Darrowe
Wayne B. Wheeler
AntiSstoonsree Mete
Steya
Guard 3 Detectives Who Slew 'Legger'
Three detectives accused of killing a man called Harry Chomas during a hijacking incident were questioned at police headquarters. The unidentified caller claimed the detectives murdered his kin and issued threats against the officers.
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Legger
108
Angeles
Téreais
Harry
Chomas
Notaries
Mrs Anna Closson Buried in Iowa
Mrs Anna Closson 42 a Norway native who died at a local hospital will be shipped to Mason City Iowa for burial Monday. She is survived by her husband Warman Closson three children two brothers in Canada and one in Norway.
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Anna Classon
Iowa
Anna Closcon
Norway
Mason City
Closson
Warman Closcon
Canada
Greek Orthodox Easter Service Held Across District
Nearly all South Texas Greek Orthodox members from Brownsville to Austin attended the midnight Easter service at the new Greek Orthodox church. Rev Panos led the Greek sermon with a white robe and gold ornament. The robed choir presented the resurrection story with readings, and a reconstitution of the tomb scene near sunset. Special services continue next week with readings in Greek English Armenian and Turkish, led by Rev Panos and assisted by church officers Arthur Brattes Frank Perronthar and Cherieaism Trennaeer.
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Btownsville
Austin
Orihodos
Grek
Ensil Panee
San Antonio
South Texas
Christ
Hugter Gerrices
Orihudis
Jonea Greave Tme Ashby Place
Titr
Panos
Penns
Trajan
Pane
Arthur Brattes
Frank Perronthar
Cherieaism
Trennaeer
Russians Move to South Africa
CAPE TOWN April 253 Members of the house of assembly expressed astonishment recently. Dr D F Malan minister of the interior declared that more than immigrants fed arrived in South Africa from Russia during the past year. He added that immigrants from Great Britain and possessions are small while others come from Germany, Holland, Ireland, America.
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South Africa
Cape Town
House of Assembly
D. F. Malan
Tie Tpellor
Russia
Doctor Malan
Germany
Fragt Hotsland
America
Goiple Wedded 63 Years Celebrate Goouple Wedded
Denver April 23 A couple believed to be the state’s longest married, William Shoemaker age 91 and Martha 85, marked their 63rd wedding anniversary. Shoemaker born June 3 1830 in Star Counts Ohio, long farmer. wife born April 8 1840 in Ohio. Married March 18 1853 at Ottawa Putnam County Ohio. They observed the milestone amid ages and history.
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Denver
Colorado
William Shoersaker
Martha
Shuemaker
Star Counts
Oho
Bering Fermer
Ohio
Lowe
Indiana
Michigan
Iinois
Oklahoma
Sirs. Shuemaker
Thie
Ottewe
Puma County
Fort Sumter
Germans Hiss Kaiser at World War I Film Showing
Berlin report describes crowded premiere of The World War I war film amid enthusiastic applause and hisses when Kaiser and Kaiserin appeared on screen. The narrative recounts veterans, reenlistments, and Allied perspectives, noting plot shifts and America’s entry into the war.
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Kaiser
Wolveral Berrien
Berlin
Air 24
Uisser
Germany
Ketger
Kaiserin
Boston Policewoman Is Mother of Boy
Boston April 23 Mrs FR Bohmbach a policewoman at station 3 Joy Street was a mother yesterday at her home on Lone Glenville Avenue Alistair. Her husband Frank Bohmback is a special officer at the same station.
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Hub
Boston
Mra
E Bohmbach
Joy Street
Berm
Glenville
A Night With Uncle Remus at local school event
The Fraulay afternoon and night program will present A Night With Uncle Remus featuring shortened Uncle Remus tales in an audi story setting. Pupils Wester Rutter and others will perform Remus characters while teacher association members run booths and dances will be added to the program.
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Wede Remus
Audistoriuwe
Joel Chandler
Woman Run Down by Hit and Run Driver Sought
Police report a woman was struck by a driver who fled the scene. The victim, identified as a local resident, was taken home for treatment while authorities search for the hit and run motorist. Names and exact locations are unclear due to damaged text.
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Tate
G. Fierva
Sam Antonia
Beturdey
Leonardo Ynez Hurt in Auto Accident at Poteet
Leonardo Enez, 19, of Potess, was brought to a hospital after a Saturday auto collision. Attendants said he would recover, with limited readable details about agencies and cross-border regulations noted in the fragment.
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Leonardo Ynez
Poteet
bin Kore
Leonardo Enez
Potess
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