Mississippi Floods Displace Thousands in Hickman and Dorena
Flood waters from the Mississippi and its tributaries flood Hickman Kentucky leaving the town's business district eight feet under water. Some 4 000 flood victims shelter at a Red Cross station as churches and schools open to refugees. Dorena Missouri reports 600 homeless after the Medley levee breach. Boats evacuate arriving refugees from high ground.
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Hickman
Mississippi River
Highlands
American Red Cross
Dorena
Birdspoint
Miller Brothers' Shows Extend Engagement in Winchester
Miller Brothers' Exposition Shows will stay for a second week in Winchester amid strong crowds aided by the Apple Blossom Festival. The Martinsburg booking was canceled. officials expect record business as the aqua show remains a carnival centerpiece. Fat Redding praised Winchester water quality as 22,000 gallons fill a 42 by 5 foot tank, with only three refills planned this week. Children’s Days are set for Tuesday and Friday afternoons with nominal admission.
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Miller Brothers
Winchester
Montreal
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Boston
Martinsburg
W. Va
Miller Bros
Redding
Convicted in Theft Case Clyde Aleemony Sentenced
Clyde Aleemony was found guilty in the county magistrate's court today of larceny of an automobile tire from M. L. Parson's car. He received two months on the State roads, with an appeal to the circuit court and a $250 bond for trial.
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Clyde Aleemony
M. L. Parson
Schedule In Effect Nov 7 1926 Berryville Line
Train schedule lists 2:45 A M service to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton with pullman sleepers to Williamson and Bristol and dining car. Connects at Roanoke with Memphis Special to Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. 9:15 A M runs to Roanoke Bristol Columbus with Pullman to Roanoke. Local for Roanoke 1:26 P M. 6:63 P M local to Shenandoah Week. 1:37 P M Hagerstown connection for Washington Baltimore Philadelphia. 6:82 P M parlor car to Hagerstown with sleeper to Philadelphia. 41:29 P M for Hagerstown to Philadelphia and New Bedford. For fares schedule Pullman reservations or info contact F H Barks Virginia.
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Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman
W Va
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Anati
Columbus
Shenandoa
Hagerstown
Kenandoah Junction
Washington Bar
Philadelphia
Hagerset
New Basa
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Nou
Ices
Norman Brooks
Australia
DR. A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Company, Inc
Lid Street
van Alst Avenue
Long Island City
Middletown State Bank, Inc
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Virginia
State Corporaton Commission
Inc
W. R. Campbell
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E. M. Funk
M. H. Rhodes
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Fred. B. Kline
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