Flood Hazards Rise From Man Made Dams and Erosion
The article links floods in the Ohio and Mississippi basins to human activity including deforestation and altering waterways. It notes that erosion from cultivated fields surpasses natural factors, with railways and factories increasing flood risk. It cites historical flood costs and discusses impacts on national wealth and early efforts to control the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley
Ina
Pittsburg
Paylin
Maretrad
Ohio River
Grampasa
Allenhally
Monongahela
Taveteliy & Wayoree
Hazing in North Carolina College Sparks Deaths and Debate
A chaotic report on abuse at a North Carolina college describes hazing leading to death and injuries among students. It notes fear of retaliation, social pressure, and intense scrutiny of campus culture while questioning the role of authorities and the college in preventing such incidents.
Unsafe Construction Destroys Urgent Lessons from Omaha Collapse
A damaged OCR fragment discusses flimsy construction and a deadly scare in Omaha, noting a rush to build and the failure to value permanence. It mentions a 1840s context with references to American industry and a paper about avoiding future failures, focusing on the consequences of hasty, poor building practices.
Fragmentary note on depreciation and construction costs
The text discusses depreciation of Mimay houses and rapid erosion of property value. It mentions an IG at a weapon and a 0 year period, a declining rate of depreciation of capital, and comparisons to weed control, brick, or cement. The fragment lacks clear context or coherent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peny
Harnessing River Flood Control for Ohio System
The text argues for master flood management of river headwaters to reduce floods and protect navigation. It cites high costs of flood control and compares U.S. needs to European efforts, urging seaworthy dams and locks to safeguard property and commerce along major rivers.
A Question of Wages in Desert News Commentary
A long, reads as fragmented critique on wages and class in society. Discussion centers on wage adequacy for workers, guardian's annual allowance for a year old girl, and broader social distress. It references Protestant and Catholic groups and hints at moral judgments amid economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desert News
Chicago
New York
Bomfort
Works
Rch
Valvages Mars
Honaly
John Pisrpant Mergen
Ept Waren
Unreadable Local Note Sparks Turbulent Trade Talk
Fragmentary LAKE RIVER PETE column comments on a lively scene with chatter about publicity and demand for ducks in Twin Falls. The text is garbled but hints at promotional activity and community fuss around a local product or event.
Untitled Political Memoir Fragment on Senate Leaders
Fragmentary report highlights a senator's influence in enacting key laws such as labor department oversight and the creation of the Children’s Bureau. It praises his legislative drive, pivotal role in constitutional reform measures, and reputation as a top debater in his era.
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Borcal Carroapmidanes
Saint B.C
Senaor Borah
Moet Dailu Oatigl
I Cihaiber
Department of Labor
Presdent Whlson
Aidren
Resolution
Proviniis
Senator Brady Election and Committee Roles Highlight Career
A fragment notes Senator Brady's long service and committee chairmanships across Education and Labor Inter Oceanic Canals and Arid Laws Expenditures in Justice Department Indian Depredations and more. It mentions his brief second Congress term and leadership in Military Affairs Agriculture and Forestry National Banks and other panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Brady
Haying
2Nd Congress
La Follette Fight Won in Republican Progressives Rising
Senator La Follette joins the Senate steering group as Republicans shift leftward. Insurgent leaders gain influence while the party adopts progressive aims such as railroad valuation, signaling a major realignment during the Wilson era. The Oregon paper notes a transformed party dynamic and a lean toward progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Folletts
Senate
Capitol
Opubblican Party
Republican Party
Progressive Party
People For Progress
Boundary change shifts route on the Canty vertical divide
Idaho Falls machinist E H Kooken, foreman at the Short Line repair shop, moved the boundary line between Biz Springs and Yellowstone three moved over exactly 28 series. He accompanied the Short Line coal cutter on its annual trip to Yellowstone station to open the line for tourist season. The same man has been central to the railroad repairs and maintenance.
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Men's Pass
Biz Springs
Yellowstone
E. H. Kooken
Border Signboard Repositioned After High Tide Event
During a high tide at Rea's pass a strong wind toppled the Idaho Montana border signboard. A plow tenant moved the sign two feet north, a butter foundation was found two feet from the old site, and the signboard stands today. My. Kookey from Idaho Falls gathered supplies for a new Ashton repair shop to serve Yellowstone park trains and Teton basin branch locomotives, under foreman Rooken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea’s Pass
Idaho-Montana
Kookeu
Tnere
Congress
Idaho
My. Kookey
Idaho Falls
Ashton
Yellowstone Park
Warm River
Teton Basin
Ashvon
Rooken
Picking a pennant winner in the national league dope
Dope from a national league preview cites New York as two time pennant winners with strong pitching and base running, Chicago as an aging but improving machine, Philadelphia as a powerful batting club with solid pitching, Cincinnati preparing trades for a comeback, Cardinals needing youth, and Braves led by a clever manager.
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New York
Pittsiore
Wagner
Chicago
Bresnahan
Oyar Im
Aladelphia
Ooo
Merchant
Braves
Best Known Cough Remedy and Digestive Health Advice
Look to your plumbing and digestion. Keep digestion in first class condition with Chamberlain's tablets. Dr King’s New Discovery is the reliable cough remedy used worldwide for 43 years with a money back guarantee. Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills sold by druggists. testimonials and offers included.
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Hall
F. J. Gheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Gheney
National Bank OF Gommerge
Annual School Meeting and Election in Lincoln County
Notice states that April 21, 2013, is the annual school meeting for School District No. 29 in Lincoln County Indiana. A meeting will select a Judge and Clerk of election, decide on a special tax up to fifteen mills, determine school term length, and conduct other school matters. Polls open at 1 30 p m. One trustee to be elected for three years replacing W J Peck. L Butler Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Itaho
Ovelock
W.J. Peck
L. Butler
Public Notice Willis W Galey Final Proof Claim
Willis W Galey of Shoshone Idaho gives notice of intent to make final proof to establish his claim under the Carey Act on the NEM SE of Sec 4 T5N R18E B M. He will prove residence reclamation and cultivation before O A Truman State Land Board at Shoshone on May 3 1913, with witnesses Horneman Dietrich Myers Dietrich Beach and Dragstead.
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Willis W. Casey
Shoshone
Idaho
State of
O. A. Truman
Representative
State Land Board
Horneman
Dietrich
Myers
H. M. Beach
Maho
Hans Dragstead
Willis W, Galey
Proceedings of the Board Unto Commissioners in 1913
The January 19 1913 adjourned session of Shoshone County Idaho board approved numerous expense items for paupers and county services and ordered bond recalls. Subsequent adjournments on January 20 21 and March 28 1913 cover payments, road and precinct actions, tax credits, and lease agreements with R L Griffin for the county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Shoshone
Idaho
W. J. Tapper
W. A. Heiss
Thos. H. Gooding
Harry W. Anderson
Lincoln County
First National Bank
F. M. Snyder
First. National Bank
Itef
Morse Store
Heyburn Lum- 1 Co
E. Noble
Burkhead Grocery Co
North Side News
Lincoln County Times
J. W. Lee
M. Silva
Irwin Hudson Co
Inter Mountain Map
C.F. Borden
Geo. D. Barnar and
Ambrose Bros
Idaho Irrigation Co
Water Poor Farm
Sit
Hagerman
Heyburn State Bank
Yall
Warrat
W. Wilson
Wm. Miller
Jas. Freeman
Fred Otto
A. F. Tage
Dietrich and
Bliss
Old Lincoln
R. L. Griffin
G. E
New Lincoln
Stella Gook
United States Fidelity & Guarantee Co
Poor Farm
Bower
Paul BR
Kartzke
BR. J. McMahon
McFall
Bert Bowler
Joe
Detroit
Henarenwot
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Pvielny
Melvin & Son
Batlle
Moody
Geloven
Freeman
Lnwer
Sehen State College
Omaha
Heman Aire
Meir
Mase
Driek
Enfone
Cval
Toortstake
Gerestien
Alment
Pietda
Wille
Lena
Ohio
Ibiaod
Fe Volga
Mat Walleye
United States
Borat and
Egypt
LA Follettes
T—J
Gwin-Rhine Realty Co
Postoffice
The
Simpson-Morrow Lumber Co
Iat Dietrich
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