Mount Pelee disaster devastates St Pierre and island
The Mount Pelee eruption on May 13 destroyed St Pierre within ten minutes. About 30,000 people perished in a fiery blast while debris and toxic gases blanketed the town. Survivors describe a cyclone of fire and ash sweeping the harbor as aid groups mobilize from Barbadoes and Fort de France.
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Fort de France
Mi Ique
Gene
Mount Pelee
St. Pierre
Cur
Associated Press
Guadeloupe
Tours H
Ayme
Mouttet
Rosalma
Stokes
H. J. Ince
Martinique
Reil
le Precheur
A. G. Austen
Colonial Bank of Barbadoes
Royal Mail
Solent
S. A. MacAllister
United States
Barbadoes
Davies
Selent
W. EB. Aughinbaugh
Washington
Co. C. Boane
Montree
John Corris
New York
Mr. Evans
Mr. Morris
Terese Lovico
Jean Louis Prud
Cate
Thomas T. Prentis
James Japp
Japp
Red Cross Society
Dominica
St. Vincent
Unburied Dead Reported After Caribbean Volcanic Eruption
The Soufriere volcano on St. Vincent erupts since Wednesday, destroying plantations and causing earthquakes. Stones and ashes fall at Kingston, with 600 presumed dead and many wounded. Barbadoes experiences brief darkness as canoes arrive at Dominica with hospitable A Ete occupants.
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Rosean
Dominica
St. Vincent
Kingston
Barbadoes
Congress Appropriates Funds for Antilles Relief
Washington May 13 the president asked Congress for an extension of relief for the sufferer in the Lesser Antilles and a bill was passed granting 200000 for the relief work amid plans for additional funds.
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Congress
Washin
Kims
Esser Antilles
Canses
New Minnesota Railroad Incorporation Filed
Articles of incorporation filed by the Minneapolis Superior and St Paul and Winnipeg Railroad Company. Planned line runs from Minneapolis to the Canadian border in Beltram county and to Superior Wisconsin. Capital stock listed at 100000 with potential increases to 10000000 and bonded indebtedness likewise.
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Paul
Minneapolis
Rebels Attack French Garrison in Laos Neutral Zone
Rebels attacked Savanna Kek, a native town in Laos, while the French garrison at the Laos Cochin China frontier town defended the settlement. The clash follows rising rebel friction in the neutral zone between Laos and Siam.
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Saigon
Cochin China
Savanna Kek
Laos
Siam
Reverend B. H. Wronze Pastor Builds Sunday Services
The notice advertises Rev. B. H. Wronze as pastor with services each Sunday at 120 minutes, including Sabbath School and a church Endeavor meeting.
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B. H. Wronze
Senday Ae
Hm Jtt
Ainsicam
Community Meeting Schedule Notes From Local Notices
A garbled notice lists meeting times for women’s auxiliary groups and church committees. It mentions a Ladies' Aid meeting on the first Wednesday, a Lights meeting on the third Wednesday, a Standing Committee meeting on the second Monday, and another group on the fourth Monday each month.
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Danteuh
We Bheen yon 2 Fide ta toy
Fragmentary note from New York mentions Mea and firms Scott and Lowne with unclear context.
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Scott & Lowne
Vreet
New York
St Cecelia and Ladies Guild Weekly Church Schedule
The notice lists Holy Communion Morning Service Sunday Sunday School and Bible Class. Evening Bible Class and Evening Service in winter and summer. St Cecelia Guild meets, Ladies Guild meets Thursday with an evening service or rehearsal on Saturday evening.
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Garner Water
St. Paul
St. Cecelia Guild
Ladies Guild
Unclear community meeting notes at local church
Fragmented OCR text lists names and roles at a church program and Bible study schedule. It mentions Rev John Treloar, Mrs Lena Joar, Myra Hobson, and officials including a superintendent, secretary, and clerks. Weekly and monthly meeting details appear, with Wednesday and Tuesday events and auxiliary group references.
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John Treloar
Gorner
Seeresen
Sankidinoncrinpuatamai Ina
Ening
Jes Aid Society
LB Noe
Lena Joar
F Fi Gadd
Hoard HN
Joho Es
Mans John Bible School
Myra Hobson
Fidelity Lodge and Austin Homestead Masons Meet Regularly
The Brotherhood of American Veomen Austin Homestead No 443 meets on the first and third Wednesdays monthly in the Masonic hall Austin Minnesota with John H Anderson as W M and Parke Goodwin as Secretary. The Fidelity Lodge meets monthly at the same Masonic hall led by Adam Wayne as Correspondent Foresmag.
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Austin Homestead
Man Hall
Adam Wayne
Masonic Hall
Austin
Minn
John H Anderson
W M
Parke Goodwin
Cedar Camp Meets on Third and Fourth Mondays
Cedar Camp Missouri unit 305 reports regular meetings on the 3rd and 4th Mondays of each month in Woodman hall with officers Mrs Mairy Fair banks Oracie and Anna B Robie noted among organizers.
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Cedar Camp
RB. M
Woodman Hall
Mairy Fairbanks
Oracie
Anna B Robie
Lady Maccabees Meet Tod and 4th VW Chreste Williams
Lady Maccabees host Tod and fourth VW Chreste Williams with Lady Commander Pir Beant serving as Record Keeper.
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Tod
Chreste Williams
Pir Beant
Court of Honor No 414 Meeting Details
The record notes Court of Honor No 414 convenes on the first and fourth Tuesday at Elk Hall. Meetings appear to be in W Co with a poster by C. E. 8. No 4 meets on the tenth and fourth Tuesday of the month in Masonic Hall. A. Nora Becker is listed with an address in Blisanete.
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United States
Minneapolis
Minn
Court OF Honor
Elk Hall
Streaver
Feneb Poster
C. E
Tod
Masonic Hall
W. M. Nora Becker
Ima
Model Camp Delivers Notice of Meetings and Officers
The Model Camp meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in the bank with Mrs Beatrice Foster and Mrs Bia Patel serving as officers and recorder.
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Beatrice Foster
O.acle
Bia Patel
Royal Arch Chapter No 14 Stated Meetings Schedule
The Royal Arch Chapter No 14 holds stated communications at ae op hall Austin on the first second and fourth evenings each month. Secretary Parke Goodwin reports the schedule and timing.
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Royal Arch
Ae Op Hall
Austin
R L Tonheoe
Parke Goodwin
Austin Council Meeting Schedule Note
Austin Council No. 53 meets on the second and of each month at 8 p m in a room named by T H Pridhan Good Samaritan. Fin Scribe.
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Austin Council No
Oodmanting
T. H. Pridhan
Sameri
McIntyre Post Announces Regular GARB Meetings
McIntyre Post notes regular GARB meetings on the first and third Saturdays each month. Members and visiting comrades are cordially invited, per Commander John Robertson.
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McIntyre
John Robertson
Elks Lodge No 44 Meets on Second and Fourth Evenings
Austin lodge No 44 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks meets on the second and fourth evenings of each month at the new location on Main Street. Visiting Elks are welcome to attend. A. B. Campbell serves as Exalted Ruler and Wan Secretar y.
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Austin Lodge NO. 8
New Milks’ Hall
Meinstreak
Detin Rustad
M W
O H Harris
Austin Lodge No. K of P
Uook
Uroatah
Austin Lodge
BPO Elks
Main St
Elks
Mee
Ee Us
Campbell
Wan
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