San Francisco Relief Funds Appeal in Los Angeles Daily Ads
A bold fundraising announcement urges nationwide aid to rebuild San Francisco after devastating ruins. The R D Robinson Company markets 100000 shares at $10 each to finance temporary housing and labor, insisting it is a business venture, with transparent accounts and month by month progress reports. It specifies no graft, promises dividends, and calls for immediate subscription by check or mail to 355 South Broadway, Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
Able Em
Pse
Golden Gate
Earthquake Construction Courey
United States
California
South Broadway
Los Angeles
N. B
R. D. Robinson Company
R. P D. Robinson Company
R. D. Robinson
Rosie Walker Arrested for Endangering Child in Immorality Case
Probation officer and police questioned 1-year-old Sarah MacDonough after Rosie Walker reportedly led the girl astray by meeting her daily near 112 Walton Street. The alleged accuser and the girl’s mother were detained. Walker faces a bond charge of immorality and related counts as investigators pursue stronger evidence.
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Gleer
Rosie Walker
Sarah MacDon
Walker
Iran McDonough
Walton Street
Thair Factory
Stegin
Hoste Walker
Wignor
Fern
Orficer Gioer
Karah dieDonough
Otter
Rosie
Strenuous British Writer Promises Serial Novels
A fragment notes Alan Drummond described as strenuous in variety and advents. It mentions thrilling depictions, a bar rock in the Baltic, and a famous novel to begin in serial form in a May issue. It references a 150 dollar association and a new literary series.
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Alan Drummond
Baltic
Bar
Mr Vil
Ra Paper
Pares' Association
Two Husbands in Atlanta A Suspicious Return
Mrs J C McMahon of East Hunter street learned her first husband Pierce was alive after she had married McMahon years earlier. Pierce, believed dead, returned to Atlanta while McMahon faced arrest on drunken and disorderly charges in the same episode. The case prompts questions over the legality of the second marriage and the men’s dispute.
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J. C. McMahon
East
Hunter Street
Atlanta
Officer Hussey
Casl
Ash avalanches from Vesuvius devastate Naples region
Naples reports oceans of mud from rains after the Mount Vesuvius eruption flood streets and homes, destroy bridges, contaminate water, and overwhelm relief efforts. Despair grips locals as shelters rise in Ottajano and Torre Annunziata with workers aiding the homeless. King Edward sends 4000 dollars to aid sufferers.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius
Ottejano
Alexandra
Hawarany
Ghservatory
Ottajano
Torre Annunziate
Edward
Bombing Crushes Odessa Police Chief in Broad Daylight
In Odessa on April 28 revolutionists assassinated the city’s chief of police and a fellow officer in daylight. A young girl named Jerebizova hurled a bomb at Assistant Chief Poltavichenko as he visited wounded policemen. Her own arm was injured and Poltavichenko remained unharmed.
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Odessa
Poltavtchenko
Jerebizova
Foltavtchenko
Poltavichenko
Officials Roasted by Grand Jury Over Race Riots in Springfield
Springfield Ohio April 28 grand jury condemns police officials mayor sheriff and prosecuting attorney for remissness in county race riots. report calls dismissal of many police officers and patrolmen named in the panel.
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Springfield
Ohio
Business Sessions Held By Woman's Home Missions Board
Asheville North Carolina April 28 Today's two sessions of the Women's Home Missions board of the Methodist Episcopal church, youth, were devoted entirely to business discussions and the reading of various committee reports. No meeting was held tonight. Many delegates were driven over the Biltmore estate this afternoon.
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Asheville
N. C
Womans Home Missions Board
Methodiet Episcopal Church
Jouth
Biltmore Estate
Exploding Stove Burns Norfolk Hospital
Norfolk April 28 reports a gas stove explosion in the dining department of the Norfolk Protestant hospital destroyed the main building. Fire units and residents, including Ghent society women, aided in rescues. Lieutenant Colonel T. G. Cottingham, recently operated on, escaped unaided and is expected to recover. Estimated damage $20,000.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Protestant Hospital
Ghent
T. G. Cottingham
CANDIDATE FRO M THE SIXTH WARD IN ATLANTA
Atlanta businessman John W. Grant enters the council race in the sixth ward as the only announced candidate so far. In the first ward Dr Les Curtis M T LaHutte and Frank Hilburn are mentioned as contenders. others have not formally announced. Mayors hopefuls are W R Joyner and Thomas H Goodwin. Primary likely not until September with more candidates expected. Roosevelts leave for Potomac outing. President and Mrs Roosevelt depart Washington for an outing on the Potomac. departure unnoted, return anticipated by Monday evening.
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John W. Grant
Atlanta
Les Curtis
M. T. LaHutte
Frank Hilburn
Sma
W. R. Joyner
Thomas H. Goodwin
Fulton Lodge to Exhibit at Special Masons Meeting
Invitations issued for a Monday 7 pm communication of Fulton Lodge of Masons. Grand officers will preside as Master Mason degree is conferred on five candidates and a banquet follows.
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Fulton Lodgh
Masons
Grand Lodge
Thomas H. Jeffries
Henry Banks
George M. Napier
Brotherhood train bears Brooks remains to old home
A delegation from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of Connellsville Pennsylvania passed through Atlanta yesterday en route to Woodville Georgia to accompany the remains of J F Brooks for interment. Mr Brooks was killed on the Pittsburg division of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad on Monday the 23rd. The committee included E M Gross M P Covin Frank Connors Jr L Grant PL Passavant M T Achelen M T Merands G S Smith W E Morgan H W Howell all railroad firemen and engineers from Connellsville.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Connellsville
Pennsylvania
Atlanta
Woodville
Georgia
J. F. Brooks
Mr Brooks
Pittsburg
Baltimore and Obio Railroad
E. M Gross
M. P. Covin
Frank Connors
L. Grant
Passavant
M. T.achelen
M. T. Merands
G 5. Smith
W. E. Morgan
H W Howell
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Connesaville
Mortuary notices across three towns mark multiple deaths
Multiple obituaries report deaths in Georgia and Plymouth. W W S Williams of 173 Oak Street dies at home aged 70, survived by wife and four children. Bret Van Bert Moore, 2, dies at a private sanitarium. funeral at Harry G. Poole & Co and interment in White Plains. George F. Green, ex mayor of Pelham, dies of pneumonia. Masonic funeral rites observed. town stores close. William Ward Carruth, descendant of General Artemus Ward, dies in Plymouth. Two children of Mr and Mrs Adams die within hours in Augusta. private funeral at Rolleteyne cemetery. Mrs S W Davis of Thomasville dies at home. survived by husband and four children. husband prominent in local politics and movements.
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Bert Moore
Mra. M. S. Moore
Harry G. Poole & Co
George F. Green
Pelham
Green
H P. Jackson
Charles Westey Curry
W. W. Carruth
Plymouth
Mass
Maca
William Ward Carruth
Artemus Ward
Frances Weston Carruth
New York
Augusta
Sarah Elizabeth Adams
John Washington Adams
John Adame
Rolleteyne
W. Davis
Thomasville
Thomasville Ga
Spemal
Davis
Thomas County
Death of famed Galveston merchant Alfred Blum
Alfred Blum a leading south merchant and long time Galveston resident died at his home on April 28. He headed the state's largest wholesale dry goods firm for years and was president of the land company bearing his name.
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Galveston
Tex
Alfred Blum
South
Texas
Damages Awarded Plaintiff in Yorkville Trial
In Yorkville yesterday the jury found Seabeard Air Line liable, awarding $25,000 to J O Halt administrator of Annia McManus who died in a crash near the Catawba river last September. The suit accused the airline of negligence in the Whisonant tres area accident.
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Columbia
Yorkville
J O
Annia & McManus
Seabeard Air Line
McManus
Whisonant Tres Ue
Catawba River
Threw Crockery At Greeks In Restaurant Fight
Two Greeks Nick and Jim Henteras and a man named G W Bradley were injured by flying glass when a free for all broke out at M and G restaurant 16 North Broad Street last night around 1 oclock. Bradley says a stranger interfered while he paid for his supper, inciting the clash and leading to a chaotic scene with crockery and fixtures damaged.
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Nick
Jim Henteras
G W Bradley
M and G
North Broad Street
Bradley Ski
Hamfaris
Bradley
Kim
Ik Hantaras
Seizure of American Smaks Near Progresto
Mexico City on April 28 reports the seizure of American fishing smacks accused of violating Mexico’s law banning fishing within three marine leagues from shore. War and marine officials ordered the seizure after foreign relations advisories noted frequent violations. settlement appears imminent for all parties involved.
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Mexico City
Progresto
Mexico
Minister of War and Marine
Foreign Relations Department
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A. Wood
Fulton Superior Court
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Southern Dye and Cleaning Works
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