Wind Wrecks Town Stores of Southern Villages
A destructive storm sweeps across several southern towns in Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama. Up to midnight Friday 255 dead about 360 injured with towns like Arcadia Independence Belle Grove and Lumberton seriously damaged or destroyed.
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Lo 3
Mississippi
Ala
Ufe
Louisiana
Mite City
Arcadia
Independence
Belle Grove
Melton
Lorman
Bins Ridge
Quitman Landing
Fairdis Crash
Lumberton
Aiss
Alabama
Dora
Bergen
Moore
Ifty
Biringhaémale
Waonan
AE MccCully
The Robbers Lose Serve On Northern Pacific Train
Desperate hold up of a north coast train twelve miles east of Tuite Mone failed as bandits attempted to seize the robbery. Rudolph Henk Paul Silenius and Al Fassdale were arrested. Henk and Silenius say they acted under duress from masked men who fled after the train halted. The trio claim dynamite sticks were carried and the Gesperadnes planned to grab cash aboard.
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Lion
Teratembt
North Coast Limited
Tuite
Mone
Rudolph Henk
Paul Silenius
al Fassdale
Henk
Silenius
Gesperadnes
Tornadoes Ex the South Damage in Mississippi Death Toll
A tornado swept Walls Mississippi early Friday sounding havoc across the region. Reports from the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad offices in Memphis say people were drowned and several killed in Walls. Homes and churches including the Methodist Presbyterian and Episcopal structures were destroyed or toppled by the strong winds. Telegraph and telephone lines were uprooted and windows blown in as the storm raged for about an hour.
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Mississippi
Sereral
Walls
Memphis
Yazoo and
Mississippi Valley Road
AU Maeten
Tenn
Wiethodier
Tornadoes Hit Iowa Nebraska and Dakota Extensive Damage Reported
Beavoc in tornados devastates Valley Springs and Westfield areas as several cyclones strike in a wide region. A Sioux Falls telephone office relayed requests for physicians while reports detail destroyed buildings near Pender Nebraska and the tragic death of a one year old Magnussen baby. Westfield reports two damaging cyclones traveling the Big Sioux Valley causing heavy property losses and danger to residents.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Dakota
Valley Springs
Sioux Falls
Wader Springs
Pender
Neb
Dick Walker
Mr. Walker
Emil Magnuseen
Aiis
Magnusseh
B Magnusgen
Magnussen
Westfield
McCook, & BC
Big Sioux Valley
C. W. Campbell
War Veteran Berry Dorman Celebrates 109th Birthday
Liberty Missouri resident Berry Dorman, a Civil War veteran, marks his 109th birthday while receiving increased pension benefits. Born in New Fork State and enlisted in 1880 at age 64, he fought at Gettysburg and other engagements, later cared for by his widow son’s family in Lamar.
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Berry Dorman
Liberty
Derman
Michigan
Gettysburg
G .A. KR
Organs Reversed in Johns Hopkins Autopsy
Autopsy on Judge John E. McHeighton of St Louis at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore reveals organs positioned abnormally. Heart reversed, kidneys fused by a horseshoe ligament, other organs scattered. judge, 66, fell critically ill in St Louis in February and was brought to surgery in March.
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Johns Bopkins Hospital
Beltimore
John E. McHeighton
St Lows
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Lerch
Novel Court Lecture In Columbia Tennessee
In Columbia Tennessee a notable court scene featured W J Riggins who claimed he could reclaim his wife Ada Templeton from her parents. Judge Farriss set a bond equal to twice the claimed value of the wife, with Riggins valuing her at nineteen dollars.
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Columbia, Tenn
W. J. Riggins
Ada Templeton
Esquire
Farriss
Riggins
Tribesmen Eager as Persian Frontier Conflict Escalates
The report describes rising hostilities along the Persian frontier with the Persian brig attempting to repel Russian forces. Col Vonovalosef notes past campaigns where Russians fought tribes, killed many, and pressed two tribes to seek peace. Tribesmen mutilate wounded Russians, and frontier guards fear inadequacy, calling for a larger expedition.
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Col
Vonovalosef
Frontier Guard
Peral
Punheren
Lead and gold ore found in old Kansas plant debris
Workmen at the Kansas Clay Structural Steel plant in Argentine uncovered a lead ore deposit after removing a blast furnace wall with dynamite. The lump ore weighed about 24 tons and contained roughly three ounces of gold per ton and 2 to 3 ounces of silver per ton. An assay valued the lead at a modest amount while noting the ore’s potential, with the discovery linked to H. A. Pitch of a steel company.
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Kansas Clay Structural Steel
Gunfire in Guatemala City Wounds President Estrada Ca?sha
Dispatches report an attack in Guatemala City where President Estrada Casha was wounded by ex-cadets acting as guards at the presidential palace. The president and several guards sustained injuries as the assailants fired as he entered. The shooter was said to have been executed immediately after the shooting.
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Guatemala City
Letrada Cashiesa
Temain
Stauck
Ryo
Eishire
Unclear event on Back Mant emt af Rizeun Salvatoris
Fragmentary text reports an armed incident near Streator Illinois involving two men and an individual named Salvatoris. Details are incomplete with garbled phrases and missing dates or outcomes.
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Salvatoris
Chicago
Curtal Coen Adopts Curtailment Plan Amid Market Slump
Curtal Coen Mills in the James River area Mass have decided to reduce output to cope with adverse market conditions. The plan aims to cut production by about 125000 pieces this week, with an expected morning tally of roughly 40.
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Ial River
Mass
Bandits RAID Cumberland Telephone Exchange in Kr Band
Four masked robbers seized the Cumberland telephone exchange and attacked the Bal Taré County Bank assistant in Bandana Kr. They ransacked the facility and escaped with valuables. Police shadow suspects as residents brace for fear.
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Cumberland Telephone Exchange
Operssistant C
Bal- Taré County Bank
Bandana
Fice on Millions, is Poor Dest end 8¢ years old
Mrs. Waveling Williams, known for appearing on Uncle dollars, is described in a fragmentary report as connected to a county case in New York. The readable text is unclear and partial so details cannot be fully clarified.
Sigur City Quotation Board Delivers Market Hints
Friday stock quotes show top beeves at 5.55 and top hogs at 5.45 in Sigur City. Vaccination not compulsory policy noted by Wirncle supreme court, which ruled education boards cannot bar a child for vaccination noncompliance. Boothlack appoints Greek tutor position at Alton college as Thebev 18, Athens high school graduate.
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Sigur City
Wirncle
Boothlack
Thomas Kalends
Thcif College
Alton
Athens High School
Promoter Indicted Again in Topeka Case
A federal grand jury in Topeka returned a fresh indictment against H. Wf Tucker in connection with a secret telegraph company scheme. The probe seeks a bond of 10 000 dollars and accuses him of intent to defraud via mail. The proceeding follows a decision deeming a related rail funding plan unconstitutional.
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Topeka Kar
Fridey
Trust Agent Is Fined In Columbus Bridge Case
William N. Cleveland nephew of ex president Grover Cleveland and two Husson Jang firm members of Columbus Ohio were sentenced Thursday to pay a fine of 3560 and five days in jail after being convicted as bridge trust agents.
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Wiliam N. Cleveland
Grover Clevelind
Husson & Jang
Columbus
Evé
Army Officer Promotions Nominated by President
The president on Wednesday nominated Brie Gen. Thomas Parry for major general and Charles Morris and Paulin Reade for brigadier general.
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Brie
Thomas Parry
Charles Morris
Pailin Reade
Fire at Mercy Hospital in Big Panids Michigan
A dispatch reports a blaze at Mercy Hospital in Big Panids Michigan on Tuesday. Thirty patients were in the hospital when the fire began and evacuation efforts were underway.
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Big Panids
Mich
Gays
Mercy Hospital
Great Fly Wheel Bursts At North Shore Plant
A massive fly wheel burst at the North Shore plant of the Si Electric company in Waukegan injuring several workers. Toro men were killed and two others seriously burned as debris and heat swept the area.
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Toro
North Shore
Si, Electric Company
Waukegan
Til
Commander Noel Deal Dies in New York
Commander Noel York Noel, L BR ON, longtime commander during the Spanish War and head of the cruiser Marblehead, died Thursday in New York.
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York Noel
L BR
New York
Marblehead
German bill pledges subsidy for North German Lloyd
The German government plans a bill in the bundesrath granting an extra yearly subsidy of 125,660 dollars to the North German Lloyd Steamship company to maintain monthly sailings between New Guinea the German South Sea Islands Australia and Japan.
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Thurshay
Bundesrath
North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
New Guinea
South Sea Islands
Australia
Japan
Tourists Sail From New York on Cedric to Liverpool
About fifty tourists departed New York for Liverpool aboard the steamer Cedric on Thursday as part of a grand around the world tour.
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New York
Liverpool
Cedric
Express Judge Euhisaat Handles Interstate Transport Case
A federal judge in Chicago issues a ruling on interstate transport and related exchanges in a case involving Frank and associates. The decision addresses the legality of shipping goods and potential compliance issues under federal law.
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Euhisaat
Chicago
Reny
Indictments Return In A Dramatic Grand Jury Session
A dramatic grand jury session returns indictments against multiple defendants with charges tied to a theater related case. The proceedings name several individuals and allege criminal activity centered on performance venues and related operations.
Child dies in mine explosion at Tavarte coal mine
A six year old boy, son of Iswrarth Mardin, was killed when a fuse exploded in the powder house of a Virginia mine. The blast wrecked the mine and caused extensive damage to the facility.
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Varte
Iswrarth Mardin
Train wreck at Sanguin Lumber yard kills workers in Wilkamesport
A runaway train colliding with a lumber yard near Wilkamesport Pennsylvania left two laborers dead and fifteen seriously injured. Emergency crews rushed to the Sanguin Lumber Company site to aid victims and manage the wreckage.
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Rialinn
Sanguin Lumber Company
Wilkamesport
Russian Ambassador Sails From New York on Mau Tubé
Frozen Rieturis to Russia and the Erussian ambassador Tiron de Nosen departed New York on the steamer Mau Tubé. Voyage is set to last until October with expectations of formal talks upon arrival.
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Rieturis
Russia
Tiron de Nosen
New York
New York Clerk Sentenced for Major Embezzlement
Clerk Semiencea to prison for six and a half to ten years after conviction for pilfering 41 000 dollars from employer Vicnrr LE Coe. Damiel Fr. Delaney, also named, domiciled in New York, key details noted in court records.
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Damiel Fr. Delaney
New York
Vicnrr LE. Coe
Gad Movement to Europe Continues Feeding Costs
Movement of gald from the United States to Europe continues with engagements on Wednesday raising the total to 8,000,600 dollars. The flow of funds and the pacing of transfers underscore ongoing efforts across transatlantic channels.
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Europe
United States
Anniversary Observances Mark Famosas Bell Campus
Evert WH Mark Poriedh anniversary notices mark the fortieth year of the Famosas Bell observance at the college. Weeklong events run May 31 to June 4 with baccalaureate by President Storms and commencement address by President Willem Oxley Thompson of Ohio State. The program includes a Messiah concert June 1, a hymn hall dedication June 3, and a campus alumni banquet June 3.
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Evert
Willem Oxley Thompson
Ohio State University
Alex &. Thompson
War on Dogs at Cedar Rapids Spreads Hydrophobia Alarm
Cedar Rapids faces a hydrophobia scare as council plans action to quarantine or remove dogs city and townshipwide. A rabid dog last month bit multiple dogs and livestock south of the city, with about 1000 dollars worth of stock showing illness and forty dogs killed. Veterinary efforts include inoculation of cattle and a warning from Dr. Albert of grave danger.
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Caty
Cedar Rapids
Pegerd
Veterinary Grimm
Bacteriological Department
The
State University
Albert
Property Owners Oppose Harrison-Pottawattamie Ditch Acceptance
Franerty property owners in the Harrison Pottawattamie drainage district secured an injunction against the drainage board stopping it from accepting the ditch system. A restraining order by Judge Wheeler followed a Friday hearing. The large cross county district covers parts of Harmico and Pottawattamie with two years of work already in progress. The board's engineer said work would finish within thirty days. Plaintiffs allege incomplete work per contract and resulting damages.
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Harrison-Pottawattamie Ditch
Franerty
Harrison- Pottawattamie
Drainage Board
Fudge Wheeler
Harrico
Pottawattamie
Groom of 6 Wees Arrested in Adultery Case
Alarion Crist, a well known Eagle Grove man formerly of Webster City and son of J. M. Crist, is bound over to the grand jury on adultery. He married a wealthy Laverne woman six weeks ago and is free on bond, with a May term court appearance in Clarion. His father-in-law and wife filed charges. a divorce petition will follow.
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Eagle Grove
Laverne
Grand
Alarion Crist
Webster City
J. M. Crist
Clarion
Crist
Agle Grove
Des Moines Woman Dies in Strychnine Case Mystery
Des Moines detectives probe the death of Cora Roe from strychnine poisoning amid a reported lovers quarrel. The 2t C. H. Graham is named, and the daughter and mother had not seen each other in years. A strange man delivered the fatal news and the daughter died shortly after in the mother's arms.
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Des Moines
Cora Roe
C. H. Graham
Man Reminded State Hospitals by Independence Reminder
D KR Miler, long associated with hotels in Canton and Des Moines, was reminded to the state hospital for the insane at Independence on Thursday.
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D KR
Miler
Giers
Canton
Tes Moines
Independence
Thrashermen Form State Association In Plymouth County
About five thousand Thrashermen across the state form an association with J. Gettrell of Plymouth County as chairman. Wu Ting-Fang is announced to deliver the commencement at June University next June. President MacLean returns from Washington with a health update and a promise from the Chinese diplomat.
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J. (. Gettrell
Plymouth County
Associalidar
Wu -fing-Fang
Wu Ting-Fang
June University
MacLean
Washington
Poison in rhubarb greens kills woman in OsKaloosa
Mrs Frta Martin died in OsKaloosa Tuesday after eating greens from rhubarb tops at dinner Saturday. She became violently ill with acute gastritis and died Tuesday evening. Also reported a separate tragedy of a 14 year old boy blown to death when a fuse in a powder house exploded. mine and buildings wrecked.
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Frta
Martin
Oskaloosa
Mystery surrounds death of Iowa farmer Otto Delph
Otto Delph 25 was found dead on his Collins area farm with a shotgun wound to the head. Coroner and witnesses questioned whether death was accidental as Delph had been digging for skunks near the barn. Reported he planned to marry Hattie Cooper and obtain a marriage license.
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Hattie Cooper
Otto Delph
Collins
Delph
Hansen @eclarea Uoma
Hansa
Bamirday
Dolph
Nevada
Star Witness Flunks in Des Moines Davis Murder Case
Miss Stella Banks, once viewed as the star witness for the state, aided the defense by testifying on Monday. She described Davis pointing a gun at his wife during a struggle, supporting the defense theory of accidental discharge.
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Miss Banks
Davis
Stella Banks
Dayife
Des Moines
DeGraf
Davis Miss Banks
Fred
Mrs. Davis
Davis Sly
Young Farmer Arrested Over Unwanted Courtship
Fred Koenig, a recent immigrant, bought a farm near Tampico and pursued Bertha Engle despite her efforts to avoid him. An interpreter told the court Koenig believed he had a right to the girl as part of the land purchase. He was released after the judge explained such actions are not legal.
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Fred Koenig
America
John Engle
Tampico
iKoenig
Engle
Bertha Engle
Wis Éngled
Koenig
Juéne
United States
Tad Lost Mother Frantic as Boy Vanishes in City
Ralph Wilson ten son of a washerwoman has been missing since last Wednesday. His mother, near distracted, searched gypsy camps in the city. The last sighting was when he started to school last Wednesday. Fire on Bridge at Clinton damaged 300 feet of the platform, caused $1,000 loss and halted travel on the bridge for days.
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Tad
Ralph Wilson
Clinton
Chicago and Northwestern
Clinton and Alinais Central High Bridge
Norman W. Tarvis
Chicago
Pecket
Mass
Columbia
Cornell
Ithaca
W. K. W. Koo
Koo
Canned Peas Cause Death of Marcus Rupert
Jacob A. Rupert of Marshalliawas died in Pueblo Colorado from ptomaine poisoning linked to canned peas. He became ill at Galatea Colorado and was rushed to Pueblo hospital. He was 66 years old.
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Jacob A. Rupert
Marshalliawas
Rupert
Pueblo
Colo
Galatea
Pueblo Hospital
Wis
Boy, 12, Shot in Foot by Brother During Target Rifle Cleaning
Moffett of Neola, aged 12, was accidentally shot in the foot by his brother while removing two charges from a target rifle. The injury is serious but not expected to cause complications.
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Moffett
Tige
Neola
Runaway buggy injures Sloan couple. Backus woman leg broken
Mr and Mrs St John Backus of Sloan were thrown from their buggy when their frightened team ran after a brush pile on the roadside. Mrs Backus suffered a broken leg above the ankle. Fritz Springburn of Muscatine hanged himself in Davenport after wife’s divorce suit. C L Sydness of Grafton found insane near Northwood and sent to Northwood hospital.
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St. John Backus
Sloan
Mrs. Backus
Fritz Springburn
Muscatine
Davenport
Tnsane Wanderer
C. L. Sydness
Grafton
Northwood
Insane Commission
Edict of Nantes Promulgated and Historic Dates Listed
A compiled historical sequence lists Henry IV promulgating the Edict of Nantes in France and notable events from 1590 to 1900, including battles, explorations, treaties, and calamities such as the 1900 quake destroying Mexican towns Chilpancingo and Chilapa with heavy loss of life.
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France
New Baven
Conan
Duke of Cumberland
Culloden
Inverness
Pembroke
Porto Nevo
Savinel Johson
Wruit
Ontario
Newark
Niagara
Decatur
United States Navy
Fisland
Simon Bernard
Louis Napoleon
Harper's Ferry
Traane
Cornell Dam
Westchester County
M. V
Paris International Exposition
Maura
Spain
Morocca
National Arbitration and Peace Congress
New York
Chilpancings
Chilapa
Mexico
Colleges and Universities Across the United States This Week
A collage of university notes reports explosions at a Minnesota powder magazine causing glass damage and neighbor alarm. Clemson College expels 105 students for an all fools day prank. Dartmouth and Dartmouth related bequests surface while professors gain pension funds increases. Harvard joins an intercollegiate move to reduce athletic contests.
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Minnesota University
Clemson College
Clemson
John Ordrosaux
Dartmouth College
O'Shea
Wisconsin State University
Lawrence County
Virginia High School
North Side
Ainneapolis
Virginia
State Tebuting League
Carnegie Foundation
Brate
Carnegie
Carneck
Senate Debates Brownsville Affair and Navy Bill Actions
Senate discusses the Brownsville incident and negro soldiers of the Twenty fifth Infantry in Texas. It approves naval and Indian appropriation measures, amends rules, and considers suits against the Oregon and California Railroad for land forfeitures.
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Brownsville
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Tech
Texas
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
Mesara_ Cooper
Nelson
Cannon
Williams
Mer. Hale
Warren
Fale
Secretary of War
Staf
Oregon
California
United States
Philippine Islands
Piles
Unit Chase
Rayner
Maryland
Rational Capital Notes Mix Free Trade, Flags, and Health Bills
A New York congressman proposes a liner free trade rule to put all cheaper goods on the free list. The House committee adopts a resolution gifting Oklahoma the first forty six star flag now in custody of the Oklahoma Historical Society. North Carolina senator Overman refutes a peonage rumor. The army appropriation bill totals 98 820 400, up 14 012 543 from the House version. A DC district bill aims to regulate disease screening and free exams to halt suspected cases.
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Tlonse
Sulzer
New York
United States
House Committee
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Senate
Overman
House
Colombia
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