Devastating Midwest Storm Kills Hundreds Across States
A cyclone struck parts of Nebraska Iowa and Indiana causing massive destruction. In Omaha at least two hundred were killed and about seven hundred were injured. Terre Haute reports twenty four dead and over seventy five injured with thousands affected as 200 homes were demolished. Indiana militia deployed to patrol the devastated district.
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Omaha Tornado Leaves Hundreds Dead and Injured
A devastating tornado struck Omaha and suburbs killing nearly 100 and injuring about 240, with hundreds of residences destroyed or damaged. Fire followed, troops and militia deployed, and neighborhoods from Benson to Florence perceived near total destruction as the storm tore northeast across the city.
Tornado toll rises in Terre Haute area with many injuries
Terre Haute Indiana reports 14 dead listed so far with death toll likely to reach fifty as relief workers find more victims in ruined homes. Property losses exceed half a million with 300 houses destroyed in the south part of Terre Haute and Prairietown six miles south. At least 300 injured, many in critical condition, as area battered.
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at legislative session timing
The readable portion suggests a legislative context with references to a leader and a May 1 deadline. No complete facts, entities, or events are discernible enough to support a full summary card.
Senator Brady returns from northern Idaho swing
United States Senator James H. Brady has returned home after a tour through the Fanhandle visiting Boise Lewiston Wallace and Coeur d Alene. He plans to travel to Washington soon for the April 7 special session of Congress and said the trip helped him learn northern residents needs for forthcoming legislation.
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Wallace
Coeur d’Alene
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Fatal Hunting Accident Near Grace Claims 15YearOld Garrett Williams
Garrett Williams aged 15, son of Mr and Mrs John Williams of Grace, was killed while hunting near the Last Chance Canal dam. A shotgun misfire entered his left groin and he died within half an hour after companions and canal workers attempted aid. Funeral is planned for Grace tomorrow.
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Bannock County Grand Jury
Eliot Declines England Ambassadorship
Washington reports former Harvard president Eliot declined the offer of the English ambassadorship. He said he could be of greater service at home by working in a familiar field.
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Eliot
Harvard Today
England
Attack on Cananea Rebels Strike at Town
Rebels attack the American mining town of Cananea at dawn as garrison forces resist the assault and repel the early assault near the fortifications. The clash marks a significant blow to mining operations amid rising tensions in the region.
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Cananea
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Fragmentary nautical report on sinking risk and hull damage
The text notes a sister ship fate and describes Tr an leeberg likely to tear the outer hull, indicating peril to the vessel and concern over structural integrity.
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Tran Leeberg
Hunters confront farmer on Maggie’s land turns deadly
The report states Maggie ordered hunters off his farm. In a quarrel that followed Woodruff allegedly shot and killed the farmer on the property.
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Woodruff
Play by Mrs O W London March 24
Fragmentary note reports a play by Mrs O W London on March 24 with partial details about location and participants. The readable text hints at a stage event or performance but lacks a full description or outcome.
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