San Francisco earthquake reports guide new building plan
New York and eastern architects advise fireproofing and avoiding timber in San Francisco’s rebuilt core. Capitalists expect 125 million in insured value to fund betterments with gold reserves guiding the recovery. Standout structures show steel frames resisting shocks, while masonry blocks crumble, and tall towers are not deemed urgent.
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Denver News
New York City
Pacific West
San Francisco
Umont
Portugal
New York
California
Stanford University
Call
Jewer
Crocker
Denver Replies to New York Trainload Gesture
The Denver mayor rejects a polite New York offer to send twelve trainloads of provisions to San Francisco. The piece mocks New York's generosity and highlights Denver’s readiness, claiming Colorado towns already prepared fifty carloads and that New York cannot accommodate such a boastful claim.
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Great West
Denver Republican
Speer
New York
San Francisco
Denver
Colorado Springs Dust Control Experiment Attracts Interest
Colorado Springs plans an important dust laying experiment to reduce street dust. The Evening Telegraph notes the city's dust problem hinders residence quality and that locals seek a remedy, with supporters funding a demonstration to prove their method works.
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Colorado Springs
Albuquerque
Afeoncern
Saga of
Cay
Rey
New Mexico March Weather Report Details Dry Windy Month
March in New Mexico brought dry windy conditions with above normal precipitation in the northwest and Sangre de Cristo range. Temperature averaged 44.5 degrees, precipitation about 0.22 inches, water supplies abundant, frosts frequent, with clear and partly cloudy days totaling 17. Colorado border snowfall was heavy while Rio Grande valley saw little rain. Denver sent three supply trains to San Francisco. El Paso Times urged Pass City residents to donate funds for provisions.
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New Mexico
Chas
Linney
Santa Fe
Avc
Preelpttnion
Rio Grande Vally
Sangre Dé Chiisto
Colorado
Denver
San Francisco
el Pago Times
Pass
Charley David
Local notes on weddings, maps, and fires in New Mexico
The Evening Citizen reports on a wedding performed at the Tike opera house and other life events in Albuquerque. It covers map updates for Albuquerque, street leveling, and rail work. It notes a San Francisco earthquake impact on Mrs. Murray and family, cattle prospects in Socorro county, a Deming marriage, and university track meet results.
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Tike’ Opera House
Rolling
Hte
West Han Tk Avenue
Neill B. Wille
Mixa Nellie Comfort
Wille
Friemie
Damen
Wroth
Berkeley
Cal
James
Mel
Weeth
En Wore
James Jr
College Boya
San’ Francisco
J. R. Farwell
Albuquerque
American Lumber Company
Poe
Pitt Ross
Albuquerque Traction Company
Fitnt Street
Rio Pecos
W. F. McKenzie
New York
Mr. Clark
New Mexico
Lower Rio Pecos
Percy Hawley
Mae Murray
San Francisco
G. K. Warren
Grand Army of the Republic
Lax Cruces
HH. M. Porter
Denver
Socorro County
Porter
Mr. Porter
Deming Gat Mya
Magele McCammon
May O. Williams
W. K. Foulks
Methodist Church
Alvarado
D. A. Macpherson
Mabel Strong
Helen Rodey
Dobson
Nicholag
Samuel Pickard
California
Fortuna
Qvorge
Prt
Cure Criminals Not Execute Them, Wahle Advocates Rehab
New York criminology expert President Chae G Wahle argues judges should order rehabilitation for convicts instead of punishment. Britain’s Salvation Army proposes running prisons and asylums to reform the system, citing efficient admin and economic benefits. Supporters cite semi private public concerns and precedents in charity and reformist courts as a model.
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Presidant
Chae
G. F. Wahle
New York
eRy
England
Salvation Army
Britain
Canada
United States
Homemade Grape Products From Harput Turkey Show People’s Skill
Consul Young of Harput Turkey describes local grape varieties white red and blue grown in abundance. Men and women prepare wine vinegar brandy pekmez sujook and pascil by hand without machinery. Fermentation and distillation are done in jars aided by candlelight and simple additives for flavor and clarity.
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Consul Young
Harput
Turkey
Asia
Securities Increase So Money Decreases
Henry Clews discusses finance in a late 19th or early 20th century tone. He notes money costs rising to six percent as stocks trade at four percent and calls for either cheaper money or lower stock prices. He cites foreign loan demands, Baltimore and Ohio short-term borrowing at six percent, railroads needing funds, exhaustions of surplus reserves, and anticipated impacts from the San Francisco disaster with a cautious outlook on rallies amid strong construction activity.
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Acros
Sta
Baltimore & Otio
Baltimore & Ohio
San Francisco
New York
Nurserymen in Virginia Pioneering American Flower Bulbs
Gull, manager of Hubert Bulb Parm in Portsmouth, Virginia, reports the U S flowers of a new dogen bulb variety in full bloom with over two million bulbs grown. Experiments in Petersburg and near Portsmouth show bulbs growing earlier and larger than English and Dutch varieties, backed by Washington experts who expect eventual American cultivation to surpass Dutch and English imports. The Norfolk horticultural group invites American associations to the Jamestown exposition, aiming to attract sixty to seventy agricultural, floricultural, and horticultural bodies for several weeks of exhibits drawing attendees from America and Europe.
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Petersburg
Morrymouth
Washington
United States
Norfolk
America
Europe
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L. A. Wardwell
Arno Street
Rm. Chaplin
Shoe Store
Railroad Ave
Melvni & Eakin
Tique
Civar
Yellowstone
O. F. C. Whiskles
Moet & Chandon
St. Louis
Bohemian
Jos
Schilta Milwaukee
Automatic
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