Cliff House largely undamaged after quake shock
A press inspection reports the Cliff House largely intact with only minor damage to windows and the chimney of the pumping plant. Manager Wilkins offers the hotel and stables to shelter the homeless. water is cut off nearby and refugee camps extend toward the park and beach as relief arrives from inland and the east.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
CIA
Wilkins
Tle Resort
Gotten Gate Park
Golden Gate
San Francisco Peninsula
Japanese Soldier Shot Dead After San Francisco Battle
In San Francisco on April 23, federal officers exchanged 40 shots with a Japanese attacker at the Tulane Van Ness corner. The man, who fired on troops from behind overturned automatics, was killed after police surrounded him. motive for the assault remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Th- Lisang van Ness
The Right Price for Coal
Read Hartley Davis' fact story in Everybody's for May about how consumers pay 10 to 20 percent too much for coal except in strikes. The extra charges, 50 cents to $1, have boosted railroad coal values by 400 million dollars in seven years and enriched a few pockets. A strike changes everything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Davis
Giovrody Magazine Annual Subscription Price
The listing shows Giovrody Magazine available for $150.0 per year, indicating the annual subscription cost for readers. This entry notes the magazine title and yearly pricing in a concise advertorial line.
Elixir promising cure for epilepsy advertised
An 19th or early 20th century style advertisement claims Elixir Kasine instantly relieves epileptic fits and cures epilepsy, regardless of severity or prior medical opinion. It offers a money-back guarantee if not cured, pricing 1.99 with mail orders from Washington DC or Paxton & Rockefeller in Butte Montana. The misspelled copy emphasizes universal cure and warns against other diseases.
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Washington
Korine Co
Washington, DC
Paxton & Rockefeller
Butte
Mont
Health notes amid refugee camps in San Francisco
The board of health reports improving conditions with sickness decreasing at camps and parks. Volunteers clear garbage from curbs, cess pools are dug, and sanitation efforts target outdoor living areas as officers work to contain contagion.
Governor Pardee Hails Relief Efforts After Earthquake
Oakland April 22 Governor George Pardee spoke in an interview about relief needs for refugees and San Francisco. He favors medical supplies clothing shelter and food while not ruling out a special legislature session. He predicted rebuilding San Francisco on a grander scale than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
George Arie
Eday
Elothie
Belter
San Francisco
Dudes Must Work KO Favors Are Shown In City Struggle
In San Francisco on April 22 the police marshal all available men in the downtown district to work amid ruined streets. A party of four arrived by automobile and were sent by soldiers along Market Street to clear debris so provisions could be hauled through the center of the city. The well dressed men complied under orders.
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San Francisco
Market Street
Rush repairs on pipes and water supply test in San Francisco
Exports of the Spring Valley Water Company report enough reservoir capacity to supply the city at regular flow for about 60 days, with 8,000,000 gallons daily through Ocean View. About 1,000,000 gallons are consumed by Ocean View and nearby towns, leaving around 6,000,000 gallons for other lines as repairs continue and inspections proceed.
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San Francisco
Spelng Valley Water Company
Ocean View
Oca View
Volunteer medical aid mobilizes across devastated area
Major Torray of the United States army and Dr. Foster of the state board of health lead relief efforts near the destroyed five boroughs. Oakland provides an engineering corps to restore water and clean streets while Dr. Massey heads sanitary work. Dr. MacKenzie arrives with 20 physicians and nurses as supplies arrive. Oregon National Guard surgeon Dr. Carl arrives with hospital staff. San Francisco reports no serous sickness in Golden Gate Park despite rumors. liaison to General Funston issued.
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Torray
United States Army
Foster
State Board of Health
Massey
Oakland
K. A. MacKenzie
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
San Francisco
Frank v. Keenling
First Battery
National Guard
Golden Gate Park
Funaton
Bee
Provisions Ship Relieves Hungry Park Residents
Mobile relief party delivered food to hungry park dwellers while guards detained workers from the western addition seeking to cross the bay. A well-dressed young man pressed into service feared escape as soldiers forced him to clear bricks and debris from cay rocks for five hours, amid rapid street sweeping under the new system.
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Bay
Oakland
Berkeley
Eleewlire
Escape From City Amid Peril At Fire Ravaged Hotel
Mr Gill and Mrs Gill describe waking as beds shook and the building cracked while fire felled the hotel. They fled onto glassy floors, joined hundreds in a park, and finally reached safety at 1318 Jones Street before walking to the ferry amid a burned district and looting sights.
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Oaktainl
J. C. Gul
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Mrs. Gill
Mr. Gill
Jones Street
Water supply expansion delivers millions daily to city
City readers are told that daily water deliveries will rise to between 16 and 17 million gallons, with 6 million more arriving from College Nil station and 4 million boosting Black Point Pacifle Netehis districts. Restoration of city water should occur within a day or two, restoring habitable conditions and ensuring food supply.
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College Nil
Tilsy Willarough
Black Point
Pacifle Netehis
Trier
Vhis Iimkes i Cortal
Fort Bragg Wrecked by Shock and Fire
Berkeley April 2 A private report states Fort Bragg a major lumber town in Mendocino county was almost totally destroyed by a Wednesday earthquake followed by fire. The bank and brick buildings fell and within hours the flames completed the devastation. One of about 6,000 inhabitants was killed and scores injured. Relief expeditions were sent to Fort Bragg and surrounding towns.
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Berkeley
Cal
Fort Bragg
Mentdocna County
Airc
Judge McKenna Resigns From Porto Rico Federal Post
San Juan reports Judge McKenna of the Porto Rico federal court cables his resignation to President Roosevelt. The move appears tied to a sudden realignment within the judiciary. Charles P. F. Mokena of Pittsburg is cited as a related figure in the report.
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San Juan
Apell
Charles FP
Mokena
Pittsburg
Federal Court of
Porto Miro
Hoosevelt
Uni Eeavelating
Mckenna
Desperate Rescue At San Francisco Hotel Collapse
A survivor account from Salt Lake details the San Francisco hotel fire and collapse after the earthquake. Victims cried for help as debris trapped workers and families in Union Square, with volunteers rushing to assist amid smoke and dust.
Mineral collection saved from harm in city, Abory family note
Miss Ruth Abory of this city received a message today from her father Lewis Abory a noted miner announcing that the perilous Malachy pineal cobestion in the city Unite Ne has been averted.
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Angeles
Apel
Ruth Abory
Lewis
San Francisco business leaders plan rapid rebuilding after disaster
San Francisco banks and merchants pledge immediate funds to rebuild the city after destruction. April 22 notes strong support from financiers, architects, and property owners in a coordinated effort to clear debris, erect new buildings on Market and Powell, and restore wholesale and retail operations. Prominent figures like Nar Lilienthal of Anglo California Bank urge everyone to contribute. Several firms announce plans to resume full shipments and rebuild key structures, including the Olympic Club building.
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San Francleea
San Tyayiclace
Dames 1
Phelan
Francisco
San Francisco
New York
PW. Lilienthal
Anglo- California Bank
Targoin
Haag Bros
J. A. Wolper & Co
Fronman
Greenhawn, West & Michaels
Sansom
William Greer Harrison
Olympic Clan
Elu
Skyscrapers Not Hurt As Much As Feared
Fresno reports from April 72 indicate San Francisco area officials expect less damage from the disaster than feared. Lindgren-Hicks Co discusses rebuilding plans for Humboldt Bank building and a $600,000 annex to Fairmont. Some structures including Hayward and Merchants' Exchange can be repaired with tens to hundreds of thousands, while others like Rialto rear were damaged. Governor and mayor approved inspections. Market Street access to be opened for crews.
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Fresno
Cal
C. Lindgren
San Francisco-Mresna
Lindgren-licks
San Trincieco
Sant Frenetico
Rome
Kindgrey
Third Street
Herbert Lar
Palymout
Vinderen
Che Lindgren-Hicks
Wes Alvo 4 Coveraol
Fairmont
San Francisco
Lindsten
Hal
Lao
Gars
Lindgren
Fardee
Selimita
Hayward
Montgomery and
California
Merchants’ Exchange
Rialto
Maines
James Flond
Union Trust
New Chronicle
The
Call
Alumuni Sayings Bank
Crocker-Woolingrat
St. Francisco
Post Office
Ruis
Wmint
Fondgren
Market Street
Maar
Sarta Bang
Women not truthful and the Pinkham remedy promise
An advertorial style piece discusses women not truthful with doctors and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a help for female troubles. It recounts letters from women praising the medicine and urges others to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lyon Massachusetts.
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Mry. Pinkhasn
Lyon
Mass
Mra
EllaLco
Frankford
Ind
Pinkham
Lydia J. Finkuimm
Sys. J. Tl
Junith
Yinkhaw
Lyan
Lydia &. Pinkham
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Pardee
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Aepont
Wkenna
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Young
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St. Francia
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JH Farmer
Elta Lee
Anaconda & Pacific Railway Co
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Lorat
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Vox
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Loayr
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Cook Remedy
Masanle
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Baneples
Tha Dulak Peetie Oeerhead
San Angalas
Chine
Japan East Mall
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Tha Ahave
Ardye
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Wilson
Ea Maet
Minneapolis
St. Pau
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Wally Wovo
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