Highest water ever known in Memphis and river rise
Reports from Memphis describe record flood levels with the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers rising rapidly. Levee breaches and sandbagging efforts multiply as hundreds flee homes and rail and streetcar service falters. Nearby towns report washed banks, and New Orleans notes rising water further downstream.
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Democrats Unite On Amendments To Treaty
Democrats in Washington today united on amendments to the Panama treaty. They support two changes: modify Article two to ensure legal oversight by the United States and strengthen Article four to prevent territorial expansion at the expense of Colombia or Central and South American republics.
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Graves Ordered Open in Hunt for Poisoner Hosney
Philadelphia authorities order 34 graves opened after evidence points to George Hare the negro herb doctor as responsible for a string of deaths. Willima C. Dante widow’s charge appears connected as investigators push to confirm links and uncover further arrests as exhumations begin. Officials say the case has grown beyond initial expectations and may reveal broader involvement.
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Ene
Wyoming Troops Join Roosevelt on March Western Trip
Choxesme March 16 The Provi dent Roosevelt carries a plan to tidy horseback frome davamis to Choy eame during La weal tripe troup Ay WON. A catkhoy escort will Aly probably be provided. The journey will move through Lawanrie with points of Interest and rugged scenery.
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Wye
Provident Roosevelt
Cevart
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Well Planned Crusade for the Liberation of China
A chaotic dispatch from New York reports a purported secret Chinese progress movement planning a global campaign. It mentions aims against American bases and a push to organize in Europe and among educated Chinese worldwide.
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Trainmen on Alton Have Not Decided to Strike
Report from Chicago quotes Abe Motiecy saying Alton trainmen have not proposed a strike. Committees for conductors and engineers are negotiating with employers, aiming for a wage increase and better conditions. Officials expect a possible agreement, with meetings held in Chicago and Chicago.
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Hoyt Administered Oath as Solicitor General
In Washington today the oath of office was administered to Henry U. Hoyt as solicitor general of the Department of Justice. The ceremony was performed by Supervisor Ty W. Richards with Justice Vandeventer present.
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Henry U. Hoyt
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Jualin
Whitaker Wright Extradition Case Opens In New York
Whitaker Wright refuses to contest extradition as he is brought to the federal building. Miss Browne, said to be his ally, gives limited answers while claiming no knowledge of Wright’s finances. The proceedings include adjournments and statements about travel with funds, with Wright signaling willingness to return to England once arrangements are mature.
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Whitaker Wright
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Allves
Marshal Henkel
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England
Cobo Beonuay
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Alexander Util
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Lordyn
Glnbe Finepen
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Prisya Muitin
Aviv
Povernmant
Avive Geetor
Officer commits death by own action in St Louis
A dated report from St Louis on March 16 states Tolice Bergeank and To Noonan of the Wie fourth district were identified. a grand jury inquiry concluded with a self-inflicted throat cutting and abdominal shooting. The individual had been troubled by nervous prostration and recent disclosures allegedly tied to a grand jury investigation.
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Tolice Bergeank
Toh Noonan
Wie
Mev
Secretary to the President appoints Rudolph Vorster
Rudolph Vorster of Virginia is named a day appointed assistant secretary to the President. He is a graduate of Columbian College and has served in government since 1890 as executive clerk to the President.
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Rudolph Vorster
Virginia
John Presilent
Tig Wis
Yansschaol
Strike Action Grips Kansas City Arbitration Meeting
The arbiter’s board met with representatives from both sides to settle transfer drive strikes. No violence occurred as the Streataker company operations remained tied up. Other unions may join in sympathy for the team if differences persist.
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Maveh LG
Atornom
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Nila
ALOTS
Overhauling the Books in Philadelphia Race to Secure Credit
Philadelphia March 10 Spornr & Cos New York bankers holding a 3 3 million temporary loan against Consolidated Hyperion mappings seek to add 41 050 more for present notes. Work on the overhaul of the corporation in this city has been actively in progress for several days and weeks with slips before the accounts. Prominent shareholders say the company shows extensive assets and signs of prosperity despite present difficulties.
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Ladinge Baer Extravant Ltd
Dibeeree
Ireland at the Water Reform Debate in St Louis
Tonteny Murs 16 replies to a question raised in the House of Representatives. Representatives of total agreement participate. The text outlines how the debate will be managed and mentions Ireland, St Louis, and Bedbinh.
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Tne
Word Doctor Tossay Linked to Incriminating Letters
Letters found in Atearyn Tossay home accuse him of beige oeete she alleged anarchey of Wan G. Danley. The incriminating papers reportedly show Tossay charged $190 for a service and collected installments, suggesting financial dealings tied to alleged activities.
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Avery Cise
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Puke
Injured players at Wellogly College seek relief
Report from Boston notes multiple female athletes injured during intense basketball drills under strict supervision. Coaches blamed overexertion and timing on practice, while supporters push for medical care, safety reforms, and compensation. Strong concerns about ongoing training methods and athlete welfare emerge.
South Americans Displease United States on Monroe Doctrine
New York March 10 report from a telegraph desk notes South American reaction to U S policy. The dispatch mentions differing views on the Monroe doctrine and European balance of power, with Chilean and other Latin American sentiments cited as wary of U S entanglements and influence abroad. The piece reflects diplomatic tension and mixed regional opinions on U S leadership.
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Lise Padoh
Fisher
United States
Europe
Mrs Gallagher Sentenced in Local Trial
In a recent court session, Mrs Gallagher was sentenced following a local trial. The proceedings, held in a civic venue, concluded with the imposed punishment and a court decision reflecting the case against her.
Second Death in Local Fire Linked Shootings
A report notes a second death connected to a fire and shooting incidents. It names Charles FE and Bish oeian among the deceased, with a separate shooting fatality J. OL, Purner. Authorities describe the events as part of the night’s violent clashes.
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Dhia
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Wo Rebber
J. Ol, Purner
Tragic accident ends life in Marl M-sineoh area
In Marl M-sineoh, a working man lost his life after an unexplained incident. Emergency responders loaded a lifeless body from the scene as investigators secured the area and waited for further details.
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Marl
Sineoh Benim
Iit
Harrison Renominated At University Convention Shifts
The university convention today renominated Harrison amid factional debate. A platform dispute centered on municipal power, canal rights, and private control, with J.T. Boehm named as a key figure and changes affecting waterway management and city governance.
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Qwunigipal
Jowertha
Gee River
Gewels Amd
QOL BALDWIN DEAD Leader Aids Philippine Fight in War News
Fragmentary text references QOL BALDWIN death and Allied command details. Mentions Chiego March W Calanel dot A Haltiin and Philippine forces, with vague notes on a Navy vessel, miltary units, and a ceremonial leadership figure Reagan of Washington.
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Jere
Meek Wayne
Boiler explosion in Toledo mills shocks workers
A boiler explosion at a Toledo mill injures several workers and kills John Thompson and Melvin Updegraft. The blast hurls iron, collapses the boiler top, and damages the mill, with repairs estimated to take a month.
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Mareh Wearn
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Chamberlain greeted by cheers as he enters Parliament
The scene at Westminster shows Chamberlain cheered by Conservative supporters as he returns to the House. A vociferous Liberal demonstration erupts when Mr Crooks, the Liberal member for Woolwich, takes his seat, amid questions about his party’s stance on foreign policy and colonial matters.
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Suhailet Fever Epidemic Reaches Lake Fornair College
A scrambled report notes Lake Fornair college facing a fever outbreak with no cases proven yet. The town enforces quarantine measures and keeps schools open while authorities assess the situation.
Washington notes on land reserves and political appointments
Washington dispatches report on land reserve bills for arid lands, with figures totaling about 2,200,000 acres and various districts named. Mention is made of Senator Kenna hosting Mayes, and expectations around nominations for internal revenue post and attorney general.
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Roprison
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Mandell
Ariel
Longa
Qeeron
Pennine Watt
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Alan Weams
Senate
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TL Haight
Taorotte Wea
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Ure Huleigh Hotel
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Baseltau
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Attempt to Break a Strike in Amontenn River District
Workers at Amontenn Riveride company warned by detectives on arrival at the plant, then joined strikers at headquarters after learning the nature of the job action. Company officials say they will resume work and take further steps, while strikers prepare to appeal to the court for protection.
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Ens
Telegraph Notes and Appointments In Early Chienge Era
Telegraph notes reveal Chienge reports on Mavel Weed recommendation, tied to a preliminary appeal involving Allyn Is Wrisky. The fragment suggests local figures discuss actions, appointments, and potential shifts in leadership or policy.
First National Bank Closed by Comptroller Notice
The First National Bank in Jacksonville Florida was closed today by order of the Comptroller of the Currency. A national examiner has been placed in charge and no statement has been issued. The bank is described as among the oldest and strongest in the state.
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Hank
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Supreme Court Quashes Habeas Corpus Writ in West Virginia Case
Washington March 16 The Supreme Court quashed a writ of habeas corpus in a Northern District of West Virginia case involving a defendant linked to the Tillis Glema matter. The court remanded for a new trial after arguments over double jeopardy and identity. The proceedings centered on a woman known as Shwea alleged to be Jy Glenn’s sister, with a retrial ordered following prior jury disagreement.
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Wood County
Kime
Tie
Jy Glenn
Met
Tudge Dnckson
Sunter Moss
Ing Allownay
Dudge Jack
Inquest Into Rama Ly Burdick Death Continues
The Buffalo inquest into Rama Ly Burdick’s death, led by District Attorney Coatsworth and Medical Examiner Howland, resumed with Dr. William Minney as first witness. Testimony described the Burdick home conditions, entered rooms, and notes indicating no definite cause, while Morgy and staff details surfaced about the scene and timings.
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