Disastrous Earthquake Ravages San Francisco District
Reports from San Francisco on October 21 describe a major earthquake with twelve shocks. Homes and public buildings suffered, including the Custom House area, the Lincoln School, and the U.S. Mint chimney, while waters stayed calm and no serious injuries were reported.
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Custom House
Folsom Street
Saget
Lincoln School
General Delivery
San Francisco Gas Works
Mason Woolen Mills
Eighth Street
Chinusya
Waa
Sacramento
Stockton
Alameda Company
Mare Island Navy Yard
Vallego
Redwood City
Marynville
Grass Valley
Donald
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
London
Paris
Hamburg
Josh Billings On Crows
A humorous piece portrays crows as crafty omnivores fond of meat and eggs, capable of learned behavior, with sharp senses and tough endurance. It includes a narrator’s humorous asides and a closing joke about pig pens in a shop.
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Oo Messrs, Hoffman, Hoene & CO
Marscha & R
Krow
Azure
Alaska Coal and Natives Describe Far North Prospects
An officer on the U S Revenue Steamer Wayanda reports Alaska's coast ready for coal mining at low capital. He observes poor native conditions, Russian influence, and fears about rum traders after conversions. Weather is harsh, summers wet, winters freezing, as crews sail toward Behring Strait then toward the Arctic.
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London
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Harvey
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Chattie
Kitty
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Biss Harvey
Thera
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Hari
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Goren
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Blur
Asia
Baie
Jessif
Gouiid
Langtonyrand
Chittie
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Manelig Te
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Oharvey
Deansbury
Chartie
Henry Armytage
Langton Hall
Ladieg
Eben
Sistra
Sud
Rior
Uetera
Fairbridge
Dublin
Wargeon
Cates
Lodt & i
Hithgelt
America
Jethin
Elover
Himjtil
St Paul's Harbor
Rodracks
Island
U. S. Revenuy
Wayanda
Alaska
San France
China
Oaalis
Ken
Briata Bay
Northred Sound
Behring Straits
Arctic Ocean
North Pole
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Semple & Fry
Sberdart
Engineer
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Sirveys
Mires R. J Reockhart
Redom
Beaver County
Anealsa
Cameron
ALE Tay
Es Bawre
National
Nis
Marquis
Cunningham
Thoen
Joseph C. Wilson
John Weir
Inahin Township
Privat
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Hopniltp
Maver County
Eaid Enne
Sthoss
James Tiarsha
Shane
Alex
Mars
Heaver County
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Ossey
Moonongahela Ina. Co
Titteburge
Law Partnership
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Kuhn. Cunningham
KGW
Atty’s. At Law
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Beaver
Rubead
Deaver
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Gene
Gormiy Hotel
Beetreet
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Penna
Ohio
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Wakter
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J. C. Wilson
Sistas
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T. d. Chandler & Co
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Mr. Johnson
Rniogs
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Weemer
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Storrit
Sterrit & Buwer
Liberty Street
Union Depot
Choice Family Groceries
Pickles, &c
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Allegheny City
Penn's
WL Borland
Commission
Third Avenue
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Bib. J. Hi. Borland
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CROWS
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