Plenty of Money to Rebuild in San Francisco
Capitalists worldwide ready to invest in California City as relief efforts probe abuse of free supplies. Detectives seize $75 worth of provisions at Charles Tribell home and $500 in blankets at Mrs. Leviline. Coroner reports earthquake deaths mostly from fractures, crush injuries or asphyxiation, one gunshot case. Manufacturing firms vow swift steel delivery and extended credit for rebuild, with $150 million in insurance payouts soon released. Relief work continues with water purity concerns. 1000 tons of flour shipped to the Orient.
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California City
San Francisco
Cal
Charles B. Tribell
Relief Committee
Leviline
Walsh
Heber Tilden
Civic
Tilden
New San Francisco
Santa Fe
Pacific Mail
American Hawaiian
United States
Europe
Gibbs
The
State University
China
Orient
Standard Oil Defends Practices In Roosevelt Era Inquiry
H H Rogers and John D P Archbold of Standard Oil say they act within the law and seek fair freight rates. They welcome Garfield's inquiry, deny unlawful conduct, and insist competition remains, noting pipelines and railroads as lawful through rate methods. They separate Roosevelt the president from Roosevelt the individual in defending their methods.
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New York
Garfield
H. H. Rogers
John Dpd. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas
United States
Roosevelt
Standard Oil Railroads
New England
Standard Oil
Shippers Form Organization to Correct Freight Rates
The American Shippers' association held a meeting in New York and Chicago on May 5 to establish a permanent organization. It aims to curb carriers fixing rates without shippers’ input and to provide a means to adjust disputes, strengthen shipper business across the United States and Canada. Ww. B. Conkey of Chicago was elected president, J. M. Glenn of Chicago secretary.
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New York
Chicago
American Shippers’ Association
United States
Canada
Ww. B. Conkey
J. M. Glenn
Travel Dangers and Kidney Cure Claim
Travel and constant motion injure kidneys says an advertisement. It claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens kidneys and cures kidney and bladder diseases. Testimonial from Geo. E. Hanson, locomotive engineer, Lima, Ohio, about engine vibration harming his kidneys.
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Foley
Geo. E. Hanson
Lima
Ohio
H. B. Rhoads
Multiple Local News Items From Iowa Schools And Incidents
Mrs Cotteele of Mason City suffers serious injuries after a stair fall. Clarion High School to graduate nineteen with May 31 commencement and six speakers. Jerry Miller of Iowa City injured by freight at Homestead and walked tracks five miles. Newton railway right to pass through college campus granted. Pleasantville Methodists buy land for a new parsonage and church addition. Dora Walkup sues George H Beebe for damages over a horse accident. Marshalltown seeks to revive a county fair with new stock subscriptions and soon articles of incorporation. Des Moines Photographers' Association to feature graphic work May 8 to 11. Oliver revival meetings in Fort Dodge extended. ~460 converts, goal >100. Edward A Steiner to speak at Ellsworth College commencement in June. two-week program ends June 20 with 17 graduates.
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Jerry Miller
Iowa City
Homestead
Miller
Blake
Newton and Northwestern Railway
Des Moines
Newton Electrical Road
College
Methodists
Pleasantville
St. Paul M. B
Pleasantiville
Dora Walkup
Marshalltown
George H. Beebe
Edward A. Steiner
Iowa College
Grinnell
Ellsworth College
I. F. Meyer
To Cure a Cold in One Day LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
An old advertisement claims a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. The box is marketed with Dr W Grove's signature and priced at 25 cents.
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W. Grove
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Clarion High School
J. W. Beauchamp
M. D
Bedford
Taylor County
Joseph P. Standley
Webb’s Grocery
East Main Street
Owa
H. F. Duntavy
Jacob, Cole’s
Lowa
R. M. Williams
Anchor Fire Insurance Company
Bedford National Bank
W. E. Crum
the Home Savings Bank
Citizens Bank
Bedford, la
W.E. Crum
FF. E. Walker
G. Martin
H. R. Reynolds
Cashier Asst
Bedford, Iowa
H. V. Crum
C. C. Mohler
C. G. Martin
F. E. Walker
Bedford Metal
Compan
F. B. Webb
H. M Long
Warren Q'dell
DeLeon
D. C. Williams
Otis
Cole
S. & W. W. Hartzler, Owners
Payton & Aller
Iowa
Dr. Rea
Chas
EARIC
F. W. Bailie &Co
R. M. Willams
Justice of the Peace
Jotary Public
Court House
Dye’s Grocery
Bradley & Beauchamp’s
Geo. Campbell
A. Harvey
W. M. Jackson
City Hall
Court Street
Bedford, Ia
Wi. E. Miller
BHD
FORD
Petford
Charles Thomas Gfttorney
Daw
Beuce J. Fplice
Attorney-at-Law
Stglra
Fuller & Scane
J. B. Dunn
County Att’y
W. E. Qaum, H. P. Jaquas W. &. Crum, JR
Cran, Jaqua
Crum
Attorneys-at-Law
Haddock Investment GO
Bedford,owa
GF. Werrer
Farmers Mutual
Conway
Bell
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