Dayton Flood Toll Estimated Inaccurate Report
Dayton faces devastating floods with widespread destruction and uncertain death tolls. Early figures range from 100 to 10,000, as thousands seek shelter, food, and heat. reports indicate hundreds drowned in Dayton and nearby towns, with Ohio and Indiana totals in the low thousands.
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Dayton
Yellow Sea
National Cash Register
Cincinnat
Piqua
Delaware
Idletons
Une
Hamilton
Ohio
Pota
Adde
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Indiana
Scioto
West
Wolf's Hall
Ser Souaty
South Bend
Charles Bolte
Wabash
Ind
Sherif Hoswtatar
Peru
Bolte
Logelisport
Federal
Columbus
Cox
War Department
Washington
Ohio National Guard
Chicago
Walleye
Brookville
Connersville
Franklin
White River
South Dakota Hard Times Seen In Farm Areas
Jena Peterson and family returned from a Midwest trip describing grave drought across the Missouri River to Aberdeen and LeGeau. They say farmers faced three dry years with minimal rainfall, deserted homes, livestock losses, and scarce feed, while Minnesota had better crops.
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Minneapolis
Peterson
Hayfield
Minn
Aberdeen
LeGeau
the Tribune
South Dakota
Mr. Peterson
Missouri River
Minnesota
Fight for mayor narrows to Carter and Carey in Bow
County Judge F. F. Carter and Geo. H. Carey lead the mayoral race with Alderman Warren Heath as a possible contender. Ole Frosaker and Ed Drinkwater withdraw to remain private citizens. Heath’s candidacy status unclear. Carter and Carey appear closely split the city.
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Bowbella Hss
F. F. Carter
Geo. H. Carey
Warren Heath
Ole Frosaker
Ed Drinkwater
Mr. Heath
Carey
Carter
The Fair Store Opens In Glens Building
The Fair Store on Main Street opened last Saturday drawing crowds from city and country to browse and buy. Vern Heath, formerly with Jens Peterson Drug Co., leads the new shop promising five ten and twenty five cent items. The Trib une notes strong initial interest amid celebratory mood. A marriage notice appears in town featuring France Listremy and Mite Carris Hoglund.
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Glens
Main Street
Ramo J
Vern Heath
Jens. Peterson Tore
Benno’ Drug Co
Fetr
Hox
Tribune
France
Listremy
Mite
Carris Hoglund
Hoo Bedi Oleatees
Sena F
Mra
Tornado Threat Bulletin From Omaha and Midwest
Unconfirmed reports from March 24 describe a devastating tornado and windstorm across Omaha and the central west. Many towns including Ames, Terre Haute, and Berlin reported heavy damage, fires, and multiple injuries or deaths as telegraph lines failed and rescue efforts mobilized.
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Chicago
West
Middle States
Raporte
Nebraska
Kaneas
Iowa
Indiana
Omaha
Berlin
Ashlendend
Ackley
Foodbine
Carrol
Terre Haute
Ind
Abiline
Kansas
Clty
Bulletina
Inter
Tralna
Nurc
Towa
Yuten
Neb
Houston Company Withdraws from Bowbells Engagement
The Houstons were to appear at Bowbells opera house next week but the date was canceled by the bureau. A letter from M H Powers explains only two venues booked the Houston Company for the Southland circuit and substitutes are planned for the remaining dates.
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Houstons
Bowbells
Bowbells Opera House
Lyceum
HH. Powers
Bondbella
Houston
Southland
Chicago
Columbus Reporter Candidate for City Office
The Columbus Reporter discusses George Cook as a strong candidate for city office. It notes his long Republican ties, past support for Burke for governor, and broad Democratic backing in various wards, suggesting his broad appeal and chances for appointment.
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Rattor
George Cook
Columbus Reporter
Learh
Democrata
Mitteeman
Burke
Jer Bean
Wileen Tor
Epg Alto
Babella
Mrs Erickson Wins Suit Against Wiper
A district court verdict awards Mrs Anna Erickson of Coteau $1 653 01 plus seven percent interest from July 22 1911 against A C Wiper of Bowbells for failing to pay mortgages tied to land valued around 6000 dollars. Wiper contends actual consideration was 4000 and that the deed’s 5000 figures were for convenience. It remains unclear if Wiper will appeal. The item also notes a local advertising discrepancy and an ambulance operation at Bowbells hospital with nurse oversight.
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Mingt
Anna Erickson
Coteau
A. C. Wiper
Mata
Wiper
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Frisco
John’ Bell
Dietock
Koverhor
Bowbells Implement Co
Penn, Bonth Bend
Bend
Jens Peterson
Jena Peterson
Geo. Dolphin
Lilian Dolphin
Twin Cities
Faoteriea
Farmera
OWL Two
NEW Business Institution
Western Union Telegraph Company
Omatig
Ihe
Mar
Mutual Lyceum
A. Morgam
Prestefah
Mrs. Erickson
Dowreles
Benno Drug and Jewelry Co
Robert Stroda
Harrisburg
Ore
Stroda
Misa
Emmig Bertilaon
Bowbelle Hospital
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