Florida Tornado Wreaks Extensive Pine Forest Damage
Reports from Jacksonville describe a deadly Florida tornado that leveled about 15 percent of pine trees, severely impacting the turpentine industry. Wires remain down west and south of Tampa, with Cedar Keys Pensacola and other coast towns damaged. Orange crops suffer heavy losses and pineapple fields are damaged. The storm caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in total losses across the state.
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Jacksonville
Cedar Keys
Pensacola
Addine
Leriel
Tampa
Ft. Myers
St.Petersburg
Punta Gorda
Punta Rassa
Torrential Rains Break Records Across Georgia and Alabama
Heavy rains swept southwestern Georgia and eastern Alabama, with record totals and severe crop damage. Griffin logged 5.32 inches, Quitman 5.82, Valdosta saw the heaviest rain in years. The storm, centered near Montgomery, disrupted the Atlantic Coast Line traffic and threatened Florida’s cotton belt. Wrecks were reported along the Florida coast including a schooner ashore and a broken Spanish steamer.
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Alabama
Georgia
Atlanta
Miatwod Ly
Montgomery
Ala
Griffin
Quitman
Valdosta
Florida Belt
Dixie
Blood Balm Promises Cancer Cure Evidence From Advertisements
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for cancer including nose and face lesions and other skin and blood conditions. It cites Mrs. M L Adams of Fredonia Alabama and Mrs. B M Guerney of Warrior Stand Alabama with claims of healed sores after doctors advised cutting. The ad notes other listed ailments improved and offers $1 large bottles and free samples, with orders via Blood Balm Co. Atlanta Georgia.
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M.L. Adams
Fredonia
Ala
B. M. Guerney
Warrior Stand
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Fragmented OCR: Local Notice About Preservation Efforts
An OCR fragment describes preservation or protection actions involving a group or organization. It mentions a state or city entity and a local project status. The readable terms include protection, restoration, and a named group. The legible parts are insufficient to identify full names or dates.
Riot in New York during primary campaign injures many
A severe riot in New York near Fifth Avenue and One Hundred Eighteenth Street left one man dead or dying and several seriously hurt. Police and detectives fought a mob of Hopper and O Connell supporters for over an hour as a banner across the street triggered clashes. Eighty officers dispersed the crowd, with Crombie badly injured and Leonard struck down while trying to separate combatants. No arrests were reported.
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New York
Jerome
Chem
Geoge Leonard
Hopper
O'Conmel
Fifth Avenue
Eleventh Street
O'Connell
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Clifton Flour Ad Promises Fresh For Retail Buyers
An advertisement touts Bransford's Clifton Flour as the flour for family use and notes it is kept in stock for regular purchase. It claims the Clifton flour remains fresh when sold to retail merchants who buy in small quantities and urges customers to use it for bread and pastries.
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Bransford
Clifton
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Bransford’s
Order of the Carnation Holds Second Annual Meeting
The Order of the Carnation, named for President McKinley’s favorite flower, convened its second annual meeting in New York on September 15. Plans included expanding from state to national scope and inviting ex-Lieutenant Governor Timothy L. Woolcraft to the presidency. officers elected span New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and other states. The note adds a Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsement with local druggists listed.
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McKinney
New York
Order of the Carnation
MicKlaly
Ce Presdent
Tmothy TL. Woolraft
Archbishtop Ireland
St. Paul
Fiwani Ro B. Finch
New Years View
Jay New York
Coberel Peyton
Fox
Comaecticutt
Robert S. Holden
Massachusetts
For. Shinner
Won Root
A.V. Gallesly
Hy Matehell
RL. Turns
I. Rosenberg
Fatal Saloon Fight Leaves Man Dead in Card Game
A violent melee in a Mercer county saloon following a dispute over cards left one man dead and another severely injured. A posse captured a fleeing suspect after a horse chase. Neighbors aided injured men, including D. P. Dougherty who survived a critical illness thanks to local care and a remedy. Separate items note a rare hydrophobia death in New York and Macon civil docket actions.
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Wassiof
Sims
Inoki Kafa
Handley
Ranis
Butl
Tetanton
Electric Bitters Restored An Old Soldier’s Health
An aged veteran J. J. Haven of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease for years. After trying doctors and medicines he used Electric Bitters and rapidly recovered. He testifies he is on the road to complete recovery. The product is touted as best for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints, with a 500 guarantee by local sellers.
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Iss May Markell
London
Ontario
Canada
Cardus
Markell
Sivas
W. J. Smith &Bro
H., Rb, Palmer & Son
Streets of Rawson Paves with Gold Pay Dirt at 25 Cents
Dawson Alaska Sept 15 Excitement over pay dirt found at head of Albert street. Men hauling gravel report gold output may total about 11 million dollars for the year. Klings shipments for August reached 1,442,256 dollars with about 10 outside dollars leaving camp. Pompano noted at Gilleland's Cafe.
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Klonsike
Dawaon
Alaska
Albert Street
Dave
Dawson
Slenna
British Cabinet Meeting Faces Decision on Fiscal Question
The St James Gazette quotes a firm claim that the final division on the fiscal issue arrived yesterday. Discussion may extend to other matters, with further consideration before a definite government conclusion. If Mr. Chamberlain's proposals fail, he may resign his cabinet seat. Also includes an advertisement for_WW WHowell testimonial_ Little Early Risers pills for biliousness and constipation.
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Tanlon
Moetins
Athens
Phawninae
Amatiings
Sto James
Chamberlain
Protests and Macedonian Relief Fund Support
In Chicago on Sept 15 Protestant ministers from the Methodist Episcopal Baptist Presbyterian and Congregational churches met at the Young Men's Christian Association building and agreed to aid the Macedonian relief fund. The delegation approved the Macedonian committee’s work.
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Chicago
Young Man's Christian Association
Macedonian Relief Fund
Baptist
Presbyterian
Congregational
Liverpool Cotton Market Report September 15 1903
Liverpool market update notes spots middling uplands at 6.72 with sales and receipts. American cotton figures appear as 5000 sales and 4400 receipts, with middling price cited as 1085 in this dated market brief.
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Liverpool
Ovation to Palma on eastern Cuba tour is reported
Cuban President Palma receives enthusiastic greetings in Puerto Principe and other towns as he tours eastern Cuba. Officials praise the republic’s success, while Palma declines to speak beyond brief responses. An accompanying anecdote cites a Greenesburg man praising Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and sleepless nights.
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Padto Principe
Cuba
Alma
Havana
Habitas
Tannerel
Palma
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Houston
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