San Francisco Earthquake Destroys Wholesale District
News reports from New York and San Francisco describe a devastating earthquake at 5:10 AM causing widespread ruin across South Market Street and the wholesale district. The city hall, postal offices, hotels, and multiple blocks burned as waters failed and telegraph lines went down.
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New York
N. Y
San Francisco
Palace
ST. Francis
South Market Street
N.Y
Avera
Atew
New York, N.Y
Apol
Sacramento
Cal
Western Union Neparta
Sulesa
Honlofa
Plosten
Uematt Mae
Sian Franeteen
Time Centre
Postal Telegraph
Mierlay Atesevives
Mission
Market Streets
Seventh Street
Park Section
Western Division
Santa Fe Terminal Buildings Wrecked In Quake
An early morning 5 15 tremor severely damaged Santa Fe terminal buildings in Santa Fe California. The engine room roof and east wall collapsed, pipes broke, and stationary engines were rendered useless. A third of the machine building wall fell, the round house roof and walls collapsed, and Santa Fe China Basin track work was badly damaged and slipping into the bay. Work will be tied up until wreckage is cleared.
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San Francisco
Cal
Seventeenth
Valencia Street
Fourteenth Street
Valencia
Fie
Seventh Street
Howard
Mission
Twenty-second Street
Mission Street
Lipman
New York
N. Y
Eighteenth
Graph Company
Fourth
Sab
Stevenson
Francisco
Hoth Postal
Western Union Telestaph
Winchester
Palace Hotel
Market Street
Ife
Bine
San- Diock
Jigip
Hall of Justice
Evening Citizen
Point Richmond
Santa Fe
Round House
Bay
Cowboys Marry the Crop of Schoolteachers
Seattle reports a rural friction as local education leaders accuse cowboys of undermining public schools near Pogue in the Okanogan range. Neiblen’s workers are said to wait for new teachers amid ongoing pupil preparations for changes. In other news, iron and steel trade shows record imports while President Castro’s moves in the Venezuelan dispute draw scrutiny.
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Seattle
Wash
Pogue
Okanogan Range
Knights of the Range
Neiblen
New York
Philadelpha
Balthe Myre
Ranoke
Sylvania Steel Company
Dal
Castro
Bermuder
Elimnx
Veneguelan Aaphalt Dleventis
Ber Fides
Legingtings
Tecome
Hiaatites
Suns
Govfyvet
Mtew
Bermades Company
Preys Tut
Castro Woid Bim
Leweplalt Repamtt
Tore
Carpenters Tools Vanish Amid Ongoing Thefts
Reports show a spike in tool thefts from a carpenter’s shop near Religion's Park in the Weinman building area. Police say several saws hammers and other hardware have disappeared since a recent release and jail breach tied to a Houston figure. Officers anticipate arrests before nightfall as they pursue the suspected culprit.
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Weinman
Religion
Oxteltentale
Houston
Sporting Foods
Evening Citizen
Jatt
President Roosevelt Decries Beef Packers Trial
In a special message from Washington the president denounces the Chicago beef packers trial as a miscarriage of justice and criticizes Judge Humphrey's will interpretation. The address praises Commissioner Garfield while warning lawmakers and notes Democratic conference and canal debate developments.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Humphrey
Coisse
Garfield
Congress
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Oakland
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Palace Hotel i
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O'Farrell Streets
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Schmitz
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Suisun
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Cutis
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Prime —Moercantile Paper
Diedg, Allwer
Humphreys
Taft
Senate Canal Committee
Dretary Taft
Senate Committee On Intercreaate
Stevens
HOUSE
Albuquerque
House Public Lands Committee
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Secretary of the Interior
Texas
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War Department
United States
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Blanche Taii
Prank Keenan
J. Borrimo
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