Famine Exosure And Sickness Threaten Flooded States
President Wilson directs immediate federal aid to flood districts through War Department action. Federal troops decision hinges on Garrison and General Wood as they assess communication gaps, with possible deployment after reaching Chillicothe and Dayton for the action tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Gox
Ohio
Raleton
Indiana
Washington
Garrison
Genral Wood
Chillicothe Eatla
Tito Dayton
Floods threaten Dayton and Ohio as relief efforts surge
Across Dayton and Ohio floods devastate communities as waters fall slowly. Governor Cox presses for urgent food provisions while thousands face exposure hunger and disease. Fire rages in Dayton amid ruined infrastructure and rising death tolls as rescues extend to the north side.
Heavy Coupon Vote Cast Amid Flood Update
Wheeling braces as flood peaks loom with a forecast of 5 feet above 1884 levels. Officials warn up to 20 000 residents may be homeless or seek upper floors as water reaches factory and wholesale districts and risks the Register building ground floor.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
Wheeling Tland
Register Building
Telegram prize contest boosts district results across regions
The Telegram notes good gains by all contestants in the districts amid weather effects on prize voting. Early results show steady engagement with scholarships and business awards, while entrants emphasize fair play and sustained effort to win prizes and maintain paper popularity.
Tuxedo Minstrel Show Sets Clarksburn City Night
Tomorrow night the Tuxedo Minstrel Show comes to Robinson Grand promising a packed house. The program features William Mulheran as speaker, Miss Geraldine Stager, Ralph Stager, James Smith, prank Jacobs, Emil Francois as interlocutor, and Kane and Wells in the premiere act with songs and dance.
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Clarksburg
Alty
Robinson Grand
William Mulheran
Cupid
Jon
James Smith
Geraldine Stager
Jacobs
Madami
Ralph Stager
Emil Francois
Kane
Wells
John Kane
Walls crumble at Celina reservoir under control
The Celina reservoir walls began to crumble this morning as reported by St Marys at noon. Telephone lines to Celina are out of commission. The situation remains under control despite the damage and lines outage.
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Associated Press
Sclevelland
Mar
St. Marys
Hoon
Celina Reservoir
Fas
Celina
The Newlyweds and Their Baby Stalled by Ohio Floods
Beeasy the theatrical company faces postponement as performances in a flooded Ohio district are halted. The engagement continues on page four.
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Beeasy
Ohio
Hotel collapse in Hamilton floods claims fifty lives
News from Hamilton Ohio reports the Lakeview Hotel collapsed during a flood. About fifty people sought refuge there earlier, with ten bodies recovered and police among the first victims found. Rescue workers estimate many more lives were lost as waters and fires ravaged the city.
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Mwamilton
Aakeview
Abiong
Flood Stricken West Side of Columbus Reels in Aftermath
Communications relay word of 60 to 1,000 missing eyes on the flood front as relief efforts mount. Churches and institutions shield refugees while death tolls rise, with widespread destruction from Central Avenue to Sandusky Street and families uprooted.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Columbus Dispatch
Wade
Marshall
Thie
Info Rescue Headquarters
Aid
de Ya
Central Avenue
Sandusky Street
Tooting
Sony
Olio National Guards
Senator Goff Selects Private Secretary Amid War Relief
The Associated Press reports Senator Goff nominates a private secretary as War Secretary Garrison and General Wood lead relief efforts for Ohio flood victims. A mass meeting at the Baptist church to elect directors and form a relief advisory board is planned, with leaders urging coordinated action and long-term support.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Garrison
War Department
Arsla
Wood
Washngton Tate
Ohio
Wilson
McDermott Who Was Once Senator Elkins's Gets the Place
Judge Nathan Goff of West Virginia announces resignation from the U S circuit court to take oath as senator at the start of Congress opening April 7. He had been considering many matters and preparing opinions for the court and awaited confirmation before leaving the bench.
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McDermott
Senator Elkins
Washington,d. C
Nathan Goff
West Virginia
United States Circuit Court
Congress
Goff
Limib
Jaden
Abandon Trains West and North Reported Casualties
Widespread flooding in Piqua and surrounding areas reported this morning with four feet of water in the mall streets and deeper levels elsewhere. A disaster fire from last night is noted but not confirmed. State officials receive word of 500 deaths in Piqua via telegraph from Troy. Miss Angeline M Work returns to Salem for Easter break and resumes studies at Salem College.
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Associated Press
Roy, O
Piqua
Mall Strets
Angeline M. Work
Lygyst Street
Salam
Lit Salem College
Rail service disrupted by Ohio valley floods
Floods in the Ohio valley halt all rail traffic to Parkersburg New Martinsville and Wheeling. Westbound No 3 scheduled for 9 45 am diverted to Parkersburg reached there 1 20 pm then line deemed unsafe. Train 55 held at Clarksburg tonight and No 12 due 5 40 pm installed at Parkersburg.
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Ohio Valley
Ohio
Railroad Trais
Parkersburg
New Marinsville
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Washington notes on Hughes move to special session
Special telegraph report from Washington indicates Hughes may not be present as primary source, but a non Hughes figure has recovered enough to participate. Officials describe the nation’s situation as improving with a special session anticipated and port discussions to continue.
Wartial Law In Indianapolis Amid Growing Tension
Disorder amid claims of martial law in Indianapolis as governor considers extending a curfew after reports of extended jurisdiction and rising military authority. Officials advise caution while authorities monitor potential escalation.
Marriage Tiderees and Licunsa Tale Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Allee Ryle and George Hotinec with unclear context. The readable parts suggest a marriage or licensing notice but essential details are missing to determine event, place, date, or involved individuals.
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Ryle
George
Hotinec
Santy
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