Morgan Sinks Fast Unable to Eat or Speak Worst Feared
J Pierpont Morgan lies in a critical condition in Rome after days of inability to nourish himself. Doctors report gradual weakness, lack of functional vitality in nerve centers, and insistent concern for his recovery as anesthesia effects and insomnia drugs impact the heart.
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Merve
Roms
J. Pierpont Morgan
Br. M. Allen Starr
New York
Naples
Starr
Mr. Morgan
Cairo
Mr Morgan
Giuseppe Bastianelli
George A. Dixon
Morgan
Italy
Ascoli Cope
Rome
Mr.Satterlee
Morgans
Adrianople Siege Warmed by Bitter Cold and Losses
Bulgarian losses totaled about 1000 dead with 400 rifles found after the engagement west of Biyuk Chekmedje. Turkish lines near Chatalja were strengthened. Adrianople fell, prompting dejection in Constantinople and concern over mediation notes to the Porte. Wounded Serbians arrived at Belgrade detailing the brutal siege and freezing conditions that decimated besieging troops.
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Constantinople
Mar
Biyuk Chekmedje
Tehatalla
Bulair
Adrianopie
Belgrade
Adrianople
Russia
Servia
Brontenegro
Scutar
Albania
Thor
Batrilon
Ninth Infantree
Regi
Morgan Death Do Not Upset Market Says Financiers
Financiers on Wall Street say Morgan's possible death has been discounted and stocks should not sharply fall. Markets already low, Rome reports no major drop likely. Morgan arranged safeguards for his firms and key corporations to prevent market disruption.
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Morgan
Washington Post
New York
Stock Exchange
J. P. Morgan
Rome
Hamilton Toll Soars After Ohio Flood Devastation
Special to The Washington Post from Hamilton Ohio March 30. A week after a torrent swept through Hamilton the city lies in mud with 200 homes destroyed and up to 49 deaths. Coffins line a courtyard as Secretary Garrison tours ruined streets. Red Cross distributed comforts while residents bravely rebuild amid shattered mansions and mud strewn business blocks. The disaster mirrors Dayton’s losses with bodies recovered and a grim need for morgue space.
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Washington Post
Hamilton
Ohio
Debria
Rentwhler
Red Cross
Sheridan Bell
Dayton
Bankers Divorce Case Shocks New York Crowd
Rumors of trouble between banker and anthropologist George G. Heye and his wife Blanche Williams Heye led to a divorce suit. Heye warns others against debts in his name. The couple had been estranged for over two months amid a notice in a New York paper and high social standing.
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Washington Post
New York
Mr Heye
Battles & Co
Guntav Heye
Standard Ol
Mra Heye
Blanche A. Williams
John Willett
Engine and car plunge into river near East Putney
One man is believed drowned and six others imperiled when an engine and caboose on the Central Vermont Railroad slid into the Connecticut River three miles north of East Putney Vermont. Fireman Wilsig Perritt is missing. Engineer A E Littlefield and Cornelius Driscoll escaped and swam ashore. Four caboose occupants climbed from windows and reached shore.
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East Putney
Central Vermont
Connecticut River
Here
Wilsig Perritt
Perritt
A. E Littlefield
Brattleboro
Cornelius Driscoll
Littlefield
Driscoll
Surgeons mobilize flood relief in Ohio and West
General Rupert Blue anticipates serious flood conditions and orders United States Marine Hospitals in Evansville Memphis Cairo to open for victims. Dr. WoC Rucker and Blue will coordinate sanitation efforts with $200 000 federal funds to aid flooded districts. No major pestilence feared. water sterilization urged for rail lines entering flood zones.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Rupert Blue
Here
United States Marine
Evansville
Ing
Memphus
Tenn
Cairo
Woc Rucker
Blue
Rucker
Flood Recedes After 1834 Record in Marietta Ohio
Ohio and Muskingum river floodwaters reached 585 feet in Marietta and began to recede. Property damage estimates hit 2 million dollars as hundreds lose homes and facilities like lighting and transport remain out of service. Death toll unknown, with fears of casualties likely. The city had been nearly cut off from the outside world since Wednesday.
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Marietta
Ohio
Muskingum
Train Dashes Into River After Flush Spreads Rails
Five Pullman coaches plunged into the Mohawk River near Yeats New York after rails weakened by flood gave way. More than two score passengers escaped drowning. a dozen or more injured though none seriously. A special train with doctors rushed to the scene as rescuers moved survivors to another train to finish the journey to the city.
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Washington Post
New York
New York Central Railroad
Buffalo
Yeats
N Y
Mohawk River
Yosts
Amsterdam
John Clare
Brent
Buffalo St
Trans
Married in the Surf in Palm Beach
Frederick Kirchneal a life guard from Hamburg Germany and Signe Sund of Stockholm Sweden wed at 3 pm in Palm Beach Florida with 1500 onlookers in bathing attire. The ceremony was conducted by Rev P J Buffin of the West Palm Beach Christian Science Church.
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Washington Post
Palm Beach
Fla
Frederick Kirchne
Hamburg
Germany
Signe Sund
Stockholm
Sweden
P. J. Buffin
West Palm Beach
Haywood Arrested Leading Paterson Strikers Parade
William D. Haywood, organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World, was arrested in Paterson, New Jersey, late today while leading an estimated 2,000 silk mill strikers. The march headed for Hale don woods for an open air meeting after police barred a city gathering. Adolph Lessig, secretary of the strikers' committee, was also arrested.
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CW. W
Paterson
N. J
William TD. Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
Haledon Woods
Adolph Lessig
Ohio Flood Breaks Records Forces Thousands From Homes
Indiana flood across the Ohio River drives thousands from lowlands as Lawrenceburg, Logansport, Vincennes and other cities brace for the worst. Levee breaks inundate streets, 60 houses swept away, 400 marooned in a courthouse area, and 3,800 homeless at Logansport. Deaths noted with a porter drowned. relief underway, typhoid and diphtheria feared amid crowded camps and sanitized aftermath plans. National guardsmen supervise aid. $5,000 raised by James J. Hill. state medical crews mobilized to combat disease.
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Logansport
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ohio River
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He Uswrenceburg
Dearborn
N .S. Green
National
Maj Gilmer
Logansburg
Christian Church
Military
McDowell
Vincennes
Ralston
Mount Carmel
Ill
Shoals
Compton
Big Four
Allendale
James J. Hill
State Board of Health
Has relief for all as Garrison praises public spirit
Wilson reports on conditions around Hamilton Ohio amid flood recovery. Forty five bodies found and war secretary estimates eighty dead. Miss Spardman will be left in charge when army officers depart. Boat win will carry supplies to refugees in other towns.
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Terra Firm
Garrison
Haiilton
Das
Miss Spardman
Boat Win
Wilson Jagt
Hamilton
Ohio
Miami Valley
Cincinnati
Washington, D. C
Wood
Red Cross
West Hamilton
Miss Boardman
Zanesville
Chillcoth
Louisville
Evansville
Portemouth
Ohto
Point Pleasant
Department
Mississippi
Columbus
Cairo
Hamilton Flood Relief Report From Secretary of War
Secretary of War Garrison reports to President Wilson from Cincinnati on Hamilton Ohio flood recovery. He notes abundant supplies and public spirit, martial law under Col. Hake, rapid restoration of water and sewer, and planned relief missions along the Ohio River with Red Cross support and regional boat convoys.
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Secretary of War
Garrison
Wilson
National Guard
Charles F. Hake, Jr
Ohio National Guard
Sinking AngelaMorgan Sinks. Ohio Flood News
Pare. I reports Morgan sinking rapidly as waters recede from Hamilton Ohio and a two citron refused troops flee from Ohio riser flood. Washington relief distributed. Columbus levee repair underway while Mexico protests to United States. Daniels plans for Bluejackets target paving the way. Pure milk laws assailed.
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Morgan
Hamilton
Ohio
Citron
Washington Rilief
Columbus
Talff Daniels
Mexico
United States
Wilson “Wollands Financial
Bocicts &—Sportins
Girl's Body Found in River Tragedy Claims Four Lives Lost
Mobile Alabama March 10 body of Myrtle Tolliver 17 found in Mobile River. A boat capsize last Sunday killed four people Mazie Robinson 18 Johnee Stiggins Burt Conan. Stiggins and Conan bodies reported at Moniours Island 24 miles from the city.
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Mobile
Ala
Myrtle Tolliver
Mobile River
Miss Tolliver
Mazie Robinson
Johnee Stiggins
Burt Conan
Stiggins
Conan
Moniours Island
Cincinnati Flood Strains City as Water Rises
Cincinnati faces major flooding with water surrounding the city and streets under water. Mayor Philips seeks federal troops from Fort Thomas and a possible martial law declaration as river stages push toward 69 to 70 feet and expected crest tomorrow morning.
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Cincinnati
Fort Thomas
Newport
Covington
George
Phillips
Soprmlamon Pend
McCreary
Henry Schuler
Flood Fears Grip Midwest as Rivers Surge Toward Cairo
Flood crest nears as Ohio and Mississippi swell causing hundreds to lose homes and towns like Huntington Cairo and Portsmouth to face isolation. Officials fear levee breaks and warn of massive loss while Cairo races to move refugees and crews race to reinforce defenses.
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Mississippi
Ohio
Huntington
W. Va
Portsmouth
Ironton
Cairo
Ill
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Statehouse
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