Nineteen are Dead in Meridian Great Storm
Nineteen people killed and twenty four injured as a severe storm devastates Meridian. Debris entraps residents, a man cuts his throat to escape, and a lighting plant failure leaves the town in darkness. Gov Vardaman oversees rescue efforts amid widespread destruction and collapsed homes.
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Vardaman
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Tornado Rips City. Rescue Efforts and Aftermath Described
Tornado devastates Meridan and surrounding areas with funnel cloud shock. State convicts aid recovery while fire, collapsed buildings, and debris hamper rescue work. Government and citizens mobilize as hospitals and businesses report heavy damage and numerous injuries.
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Cyclone Rages Through Tuamotu and Society Islands
Dramatic reports describe a violent cyclone sweeping the Society and Tuamotu groups. Damage runs into millions with many homes ruined, boats wrecked, and at least a dozen accounts of near-escape and loss. Authorities in Tahiti appeal to France Britain and the United States for aid as waves reach extreme heights and life aboard vessels is imperiled.
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Walsh Bank Scandal Notes Trigger Government Action
Chicago banking collapse case widens as prosecutors seek 29 more prosecutions tied to Walsh and the Chicago National Bank. False notes, signers unnamed, and connections to rail and land holdings surface amid government seizures and subpoenas as trials set for March.
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Cticago National Bank
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Ery Map
McNally
Swindled Bible Class Promoter John Dew and Mrs Hood Sentenced
John Dew, founder of a mystic cult, and his half sister Mrs Jouse M Hood were sentenced by Judge Gaskell in the Superior Criminal Court. Dew received five to seven years at hard labor in state prison, while Hood, described as the brains of the scheme, was given an indefinite term at the women’s prison in Shervern. The case involved the swindling of Elizabeth Porter Gould and her Bible class, connected to lavish apartments at Motel Brunswick. Judge Gaskell noted Dew’s age as a factor in the lighter term for him.
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Boston
Washington Post
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Brunswick
Gaskell
Dew
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Shervern
Attempts to Save Shepard as French Court Holds Firm
Paris reports renewed appeals by the United States and Elliot F Shepard grandson of Vanderbilt to intervene on behalf of a French sentence. Shepard received three months in jail and a 1000 dollar fine plus 4000 dollar damages for the death of Wadeline Marduel in St Quen. Beginning of the sentence is postponed to March 12 as applications to foreign office and prefecture proceed.
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Elliot F Shepard
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Foreign Office
State Department
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Shepard
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Pang
Elliot
Wadeline Marduel
Shepara
St Quen
WIFE MURDER CHARGED IN IRWINVILLE JAIL
Ocilla Ga March d Reason Handley jailed at Irwinville charged with poisoning his young wife of two weeks. The coroner held an inquest and the jury urged stomach analysis. Handley from near Cross Juand and had lived here briefly, a young man from a prominent Wilcox Irwin family. He protests innocence as the grand jury in Irwin County prepares to meet Monday to pursue the case.
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Graft in Road Deals Taints County Toll Roads
Ex treasurer French testifies of receiving about 10000 in sealed envelopes as gratuities from bankers during his term. Turnpike deals in Cincinnati and Hamilton County are probed, with four and a half miles of road allegedly under county control and connected with a bridge built by the county. First National Bank faces subpoena resistance as its cashier fights contempt and bank lawyers seek a legal ruling on the senate committee’s authority, potentially up to the Supreme Court.
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Ie First National Bank
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United States Supreme Court
Car Plunges Through Mull Roof. One Dead, Three Hurt
A car loaded with coal plunged from a viaduct into the Laughlin Steel plant in Martins Ferry Ohio this afternoon. It crashed through the mill roof killing John Cramer and fatally injuring three others. The injured were described as foreigners.
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Tornado Havoc in Mercian Islands Devastation and Aftermath
Tornadoes whip across Mercian Islands causing widespread destruction. Reports detail damage to towns, ships, and crops, with crews and residents coordinating relief efforts. Authorities urge caution as search and recovery operations continue amid ongoing severe weather warnings.
Transport on Reef Near Luzon Disaster Reports Shipwreck
Manila reports the transport Ingalls ashore on Raparapo reef off Luzon with likely total wreck. A Twentieth Infantry battalion en route to Manila to board the Sheridan for the US was aboard Ingalls and rescued by a coast guard cutter. Liscum sent to recover baggage and assist. Sheridan’s sailing delayed.
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Rockefeller Sues Denison Prior Brokers Over Stock Losses
Frank Rockefeller brother of John D Rockefeller sues Dennison Prior & Co and two New York correspondents in Supreme Court over stock dealings with Leland W Prior who died by suicide in January. He seeks recovery of losses from holdings at Republic Iron and Steel and other brokerages tied to Prior, with firm names Hudson & Co and Randolph & Co among defendants.
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Patterson Jr Attacks New York Graft View on Socialism
Joseph Medill Patterson denounces socialism as a wild fanaticism and says New York is too cynical for his ideas while defending his right to his own opinions. He remains in New York for conferences on socialism, then returns to Chicago with his father’s cautious stance on political graft and civic reform.
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Son of exLord Mayor of Liverpool commits suicide in Winnipeg
James D Meadsley, a young Englishman and son of former Liverpool lord mayor James Maudsley, killed himself today at the Leland Hotel Winnipeg, shooting himself in the head. Authorities believe stress from an impending assault charge by a woman influenced the act. He received an annuity of £250 from his parents and headed Maudsley Publishing in Biglani.
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Trouble in Uruguay Censor Hides Grave Happenings
Buenos Ayres reports rumors of grave happenings at Montenaco but facts are blocked by a censor. The outside world remains in doubt as authorities suppress details and details are unclear.
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Three Drowned in Ohio River Fishing Party
Three of a party of four drowned in the Gha River near Mingo Junction Ohio last night after a skiff struck the Mingo railroad bridge causing capsizing. The dead were married. George V chnic survived in a stunned condition.
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