Cyclone devastates Arkansas and Alabama towns deaths mount
A three mile wide cyclone torn through Cleburne and White counties near Little Rock causing widespread destruction. In Little Red and Pangburn homes were leveled, several killed including children, and many injured. Names of the dead and injured are reported from Searcy and nearby towns as survivors cope with the disaster.
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Little Rock
Ark
Cleburne
White Counties
Here
Little Red
Judsonia
Pangburn
Williams
Heber
Cleburne County
Gagette
Searcy
Albion
Bradford
Mead
Jim Leggett
Joe Leggett
Tom King
King
Kings
A.C. Williams
A. C. Williams
Buck Neeley
Albert Kiler
Elbert Derile
Walker Pollard
Pollard
Hoverton
Mise |Arkhousen
Teg
Walter Muller
Henry Wells
Mally
Neburn
Tom Ouston
Vear Heber
Tornado Toll Rises as Widespread Destruction Hits Hanceville
Severe storm devastates the Hlopewell area near Hanceville Alabama on April 9 killing twelve and injuring many while destroying homes and uprooting trees. Oden Griffin McCoy and Horton families suffer heavy losses as rescuers search afterward.
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Hanceville
Ala
Hlopewell Settlement
Here
Eavy
Son Griffin
James Griffin
Henry eCoy
Fred McCoy
Virdie Me.Cc. Oden
Norma Oden
Hester Oden
Kelma Oden
C. C. Oden
Iss Griffin
Nathan Jiffin
Llenry McCoy
Kh. G. Quick
Meg
Helestine Orton
Ines Horton
Dink Quick
Richard Griffin
McCoy
Hu Norton
Oden
Fin
Wisville
Nashville
Hancelle
Haitian Crisis Report From San Domingo City Gates
A government messenger reports 6000 Dominican troops at the gates of San Domingo City. Revolutionary generals are active as order is sought in Haiti. The message arrives from Cotuy with details of the tense situation in the capital region.
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Cape Haytien
Haiti
Cotuy
President Yasquez Faces Dominican Revolt Threat
President Yasquez contemplates action as rebel bands in Monte Christi and San Lorenzo de Guaytín, Santo Domingo, threaten government stability. He believes swift dispersion is possible if government forces retake the capital.
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Asquesz
San Domingo
Monte Christi
San Lorenzo de Guaytin
Santo Domingo
Yasquez
Massachusetts Women Guests at Dorchester Federation Meeting
Mrs Hooker tT. Washington served as guest of honor at the state Federation of Women's Clubs conference in Dorchester Boston April Mrs Booker T Washington also attended with honorary president Mrs Julian Ward Woome present Mrs Mary Alden Ward chaired and speakers included Dr CC Henderson of Concord and Professor Sanford Bell of Mount Holyoke Mrs Washington spoke briefly at the close of the conference sessions
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Boston
Bookert T. Washington
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Dorchester
Julian Ward Wowe
Federation
Mary Alden Ward
CC. H. Henderson
Concord
Norwegian Dramatist Bjornson Proposes Ethnic Trust Idea
Berlin reports Bjornson two thirds of a page in The Tageblatt outlining an ethnological and political trust of all Germanic peoples including the United States Germany England Austria Scandinavia Denmark the Netherlands and Switzerland. Local items note a Kansas prohibition election result and a riot in a negro settlement with a deputy fatally shooting a man and the city marshal beaten. Market summaries cover Chicago hogs cattle and grain. toledo wheat and corn prices show strength and dullness in various contracts.
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Berlin
Bjornstierne Bjornson
United States
Germany
England
Austria
Scandinavia
Denmark
Netherlands
Switzerland
Waverly
Mark Crompley
John Swancey
Wood McGrew
President Roosevelt to Rest Sixteen Days in Yellowstone Park
President Roosevelt plans a sixteen day rest at Yellowstone Park with John Burroughs. He will communicate with Secretary Loeb while solitude is kept at Major Pitcher’s headquarters. guards, camps, and a special train accompany him. Weather is mild with little snow as the trip proceeds toward St Louis and the Pacific coast.
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Clonabar
Mont
Roosevelt
Yellowstone Park
Loel
Clonatwr
W. L. Pitchraportance
John Burroughs
Washington
Park
Crom
Gardner
Third Cavalry
Pitcher
Tamecheon
Chunabar
Loeb
St Louis
Pacific Coast
History of the state shows limited support for liberal saloon policy
The record notes that only six towns of any importance in the state voted in favor of a liberal policy toward the saloons. The passage highlights limited regional backing and reflects broad Opposition elsewhere in the state.
Turmoil Near Nishci Novgorod Kills Thirty and Injures Hundred
Reports from Russia describe labor disturbances near Nishci Novgorod resulting in thirty deaths and about one hundred injuries. Authorities have yet to restore order as the incident unfolds.
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Esident
Nishci Novgorod
Russia
Webb
Calfornia
Remarkable Recovery Through Dr Pierce Medicines
G Popplewell of Koreka Springs Carroll County Arkansas suffered six years of constipation and indigestion. After trying several physicians he found no relief until he began using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets. Twelve bottles led to steady improvement and now at 66 years old he says he is in good health due to the medicines.
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G. Popplewell
Koreka Springs
Carroll Co. Ark
Com. Acoret
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Striking Labor Strife Sparks Police Action and Loss of Life
A clash in Lowell Massachusetts saw a small crowd disperse after police intervened. In Massachusetts foot and mouth disease was nearly eradicated. In New York City Flatspo and Mishkend offices reported $5000 heavy losses from stolen Petticoats. Newark workers halted work with seven hundred painters striking on higher wages. The Dreyfus affair flares in Paris. In Philadelphia Mrs Yetta Brownstein aged 30 and her two children Cecilia and Yetta died in a fire.
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York
Carrier
Jersey City
Charles
Lewis
Flatspo & Mishkend
Clothing Deaters
New York City
Newark
N. 4
Dreyfus
Paris
Yetta Brownstein
Cecilia
Yetta
Philadelphia
Habit patterns of women urged toward change
A reflective remark on women’s routines and resistance to new methods, noting how habits persist despite repeated advice for improvement. The passage frames a shared understanding among women about ingrained practices and the pull toward staying the same.
Swift will leaves 250000 charity bequest in will
The will of Gus tavus Franklin Swift, packer, values the estate at 12 2 million with 12 million in personal property. A charitable bequest of 250000 is to be distributed by his wife Ann M Swift for designated charitable purposes. Residue goes to relatives with detailed executor duties and trusts for ten to twenty years.
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Chicago
Gustavus Franklin Swift
Packer
Jon M. Swift
Tee
Remier
Sane
Sirexel Boulevard
Ann M
Hie
Louie Fo
Edward Bo
Edward Tilden
Attever
Mit
Brother and Steter
Loe
Swift
Reciprocity policy discussed by Senator Allison
Senator Allison said in a Washington interview that reciprocity via treaties requiring two thirds of the Senate and congressional approval is impracticable. He cited McKinley era treaties and noted opposition to France measures that would reduce duties on U S manufactured goods and agriculture without adequate compensation.
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Dubuque
Allison
Senate
Congress
McKinley
Washington
France
Tragic Fireclaims Burlington Child Pearl Burtlow
In Burlington on April 9 Pearl Burtlow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Burtlow, died when a cabin boat burned after a stove ignition. A large crowd watched unable to aid. the father suffered severe burns.
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Burlington
Pearl Burtlow
Reuben Burtlow
Appointment of San Francisco Archbishop to Manila
Right Reverend George Montgomery, coadjutor archbishop of San Francisco, is named archbishop of Manila. General Corbin is rejected for membership by the Metropolitan Club cof Washington. Daniel J. Kelly is sought in Jefferson City, Missouri, on charges of attempting to ioa.
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George Montgomery
San Francisco
Manila
Corbin
Metropolitan Club
Cof Washington
Daniel J. Kelly
Jefferson City
Ioa
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Ani M. Keon
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