Portos Affected by Destruction and Death Toll Rising
Reports from Aug 16 describe widespread devastation in Porto Rico towns including Arecibo Ciales Moravis Barcelonita and Yabucoa after a hurricane and flood. Two hundred bodies recovered hundreds missing with civilians starving and medical aid scarce. Noted relief efforts by Captain McComb and troops and extensive property losses across the island.
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San Juan de Porto Rico
Arecibo
Manati
McComb
Persona
Maranzito
Moravis
Ciales
Barcelonita
Cayoy
Yabucoa
Davis
Troo ‘Ghat
Women Get Used to Being Sick Remedy Promoted
An article promotes a tonic claimed to directly affect the organs and strengthen the whole system. It mentions examinations and treatment by doctors and asserts universal support, though the text is partly garbled and unclear.
Dreyfus Weeps In Court As Adjournement Fails
In Rennes France on August 14 Captain Dreyfus shed tears as the court rejected a request for adjournment while Major Carrier opposed the delay citing global suspense. Demange sought delay as Labori was absent and Labon testified on Dreyfus’ harsh treatment on Devil’s Island, evoking visible emotion from the prisoner and spectators.
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Renws
France
Maitre Demange
Dreyfus
Maitre Labori
Major Carriere
Labori
Devil's Island
Guiana
M. Demange
M. Guerin
Court of Cassation
M. Labon
Jonaust
Isle du Diable
Renapapers
Syndicate of Murderers Alleged in Dreyfus Plot
New York reports claim a crime syndicate plotted multiple assassinations to influence the Dreyfus case. LABORI was targeted to inflame public anger. other crimes are linked to the same gang. The letter among stolen documents hints at attempts to subvert the republic and sway the verdict toward acquittal.
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Dreyfus
New York
Joseph Reinack
Journal and Advertiser
Labors
Labori
Henry
Locrimer
la Hey
Whitecaps Whip Negroes in Greenwood County
A week of nightly whitecap attacks terrorizes Black residents of Phoenix in Greenwood County as the sheriff, Governor McSweeney, and Attorney General Bellinger consider intervention. Reports describe Blacks hiding in woods, seeking white landlords for protection, with a broader pattern of intimidation since last November’s election riot.
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Greenwood County
D. C
Greeswood
S. G
Phoenix
McSweeney
Bellinger
Typographical Union Chooses Milwaukee for Meet and Backs Assessments
The International Typographical Union today selected Milwaukee Wisconsin as the next meeting place. A committee report favored a special assessment on members not exceeding 50 cents every three months if the strike fund drops below 20000 dollars. A proposal favorable to stereotypers drew special attention for Thursday afternoon. A report responding to Chicago publishing issues prompted protest from H H Kohlsaat of the Old Times Herald. Committees weighed resolutions supporting The Hague peace conference and a proposal to form an international spectotype and stereotyper union without I T U jurisdiction.
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Dornorr
International Typographical Union
Milwaukee
Wis
Inwa
Executive Council
Diesen
Donnelly
H H. Kohlsaat
Old Times Herald
International Typogrphic Union
X . Kohlsnat
Chicago
Chicago Publishers’ Association
Lal
Devastation in Porto Rico Amid War Strife Report
General Davis reports dire conditions in Porto Rico with up to four thousand deaths expected on the island. Many perish daily from injuries and privations as roads are destroyed and communication is largely cut off. Meanwhile Raleigh hosts news of the Raleigh and Eastern Railway company incorporation and an 8 mile line planned near Wakefield. Steamship City of Augusta sails from New York and is overdue with latest dispatches lacking arrival update.
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Eral Davis
Porto Rico
Watererow
War Department
General Davis
Sosconst
Sheet
Ind
Raleigh and Eastern Road
Rarelau
Secretary of State
Raleigh and Eastern Railway Company
Wakefield
Ee County
Earps Sohneca County
Spirita Nies In UK De Saleay Ani Free?
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice about a sale or legal action in the United Kingdom. Readable elements mention a party or entity named Ani and potential release or settlement terms. Further precise details are unreadable in the provided text.
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Madame Henry
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