Circling the Globe and Civil Strife Across Oceans
Detachments of federal troops in the Garidara valley on the Island of Samar engage Pulajanes with many enemies killed and no troop casualties. Insurance in San Francisco to be settled by a $190 million compromise, while Berry of Cleveland dies amid a funds misappropriation probe. A Nebraska tornado damages homes and schools near Furnas county, and the Missouri River Stock Growers' Association ends the roundup era as settlers outnumber cattlemen in contested ranges.
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Garidara
Samar
V. S
San Francisco
George C. Berry
W. J. Hayes & Son
Cleveland
Furnas County
Nebraska
John Reynolds
Oxford
Fred Hartman
Fred Drews
Buffalo
Morningview
Missouri River Stock Growers’ Association
Miners Clash With Police at Mount Carmel Triggers Fatalities
Seventeen strikers were shot and four policemen injured by stones in a clash between miners and officers at Mount Carmel Pennsylvania. A separate report notes a fatal hatchet attack in Denver, a Yale student injured in New York, and various court and transport incidents across the country.
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Mount Carmel
Atlanta
M. Standifer
Murdeers
Standifer
Leith
Scoland
Iceland
Mount Feela
Arthur Towne
Denver
Orson
Raft
Cincinnati
Iamilton Coun
Germany Faces Church Crisis Over Christ Divinity
The German empire watches a rising church crisis as only about 25 percent of Protestant pastors reportedly believe in Christ's divinity. Liberal divides threaten secession unless creed articles are widened, with 1,300 meetings showing vast liberal influence and fears of a future split in the Reformed church.
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William
Germany
Prussia
Supreme Court
Mr. Bowen
Remscheid
Westphalia
Reformed Church of
Modern steel structures endure San Francisco quake fire
After the San Francisco disaster the city shows fire and quake ruin on Market street yet many modern steel structures remain standing. The St Francis Fairmont Mills Spreckels Chronicle buildings and the U S mint and post office largely survived the shock with walls intact though interiors burned or damaged.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Market Street
St. Francis Hotel
Fairmont
Flood
Mills
Spreckels
Chronicle
United States Mint
Fifth Street
New Post Office
Seventh and
Mission Streets
Wheat conditions forecast record 1906 yield says dispatches
Reports from major wheat states including Kansas Indiana Illinois Ohio Tennessee Kentucky Nebraska Oklahoma and Pennsylvania predict a strong 1906 crop. Ohio Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska note marked improvements since December government data and many foresee yields exceeding previous seasons.
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Chicago
Kansas
Indiana
Iinois
Ohio
Tennessee
Kentucky
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Indianerritory
Pennsylvania
School board salaries and youth delinquency notes
The Pittsburg area reports teachers dismissing pupils until salaries are paid. Judge Mack of Chicago seeks a conference with the school board to curb suspensions tied to juvenile delinquency. Ohio statistics on school age children, vaccination laws, illiteracy gaps by origin, and regional educational opportunities are summarized.
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Pittston
Mack
Chicago
Ohio
Ilegally
Waynesboro
Crowds Flock to View San Francisco Ruins
Crowds of 360000 crowded through the ruined streets of San Francisco on Sunday viewing the scene. Trains and boats carried relief supplies including food and clothing to camps at Golden Gate Park Fort Mason and Presidio. Churches held open air services with ministers and choirs uniting in prayer and thanks for aid.
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San Francisco
Market Street
East Street
Mission
Seaward
Golden Gate Park
Fort Mason
Presidio
Jefferson Square
Frixco
Prsident Roosevelt
Western Union
San Prancisco
Treasury
United States Mills
Oakland
Frisco
Relocation and relief efforts amid San Francisco disaster
Amid the fire wreckage refugees relied on improvised transport while soldiers and police enforced looting limits. Funds poured in from druggists and philanthropists as executives pledged aid and critics urged cautious reopening of banks and debris removal progressed under relief committees.
Bay Area Refugees Evade Floods With High Ferry Fares
Report describes evacuees crossing the bay with inflated fares from $1 to $5 and later up to $10, as crowds return to Oakland Berkeley Alameda and other points. Clothing and supplies were packed onto wagons and transported to camps, with shipments of pipes tobacco rubber goods and coats noted. The scene ends as sun shines on San Francisco.
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Oakland
Berkeley
Alameda
Sacramento
Bay
San Francisco
Chicago Trade Booms as Economy Expands Across Sectors
Dun's Review reports strong activity in Chicago with heavy demand for raw materials and rising production in furnaces and steel mills. Wholesale trade remains steady while interior orders boost clothing, millinery, footwear and hardware. Reports cite improved crops, higher leather and hides prices, growing railroad earnings, and robust imports and exports.
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Illinois
San Francisco
United States
Canada
Dun
Mrs Gagner's Cure: Pink Pills Bring Quick Strength Back
Mrs. Mary Gagner of Holyoke Massachusetts describes severe dizziness and weakness that forced her from mill work. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she recovered fully in six boxes and has stayed healthy for two years. The pills claim to build new blood and strengthen nerves and are sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady New York. The piece also notes Swiss universities and democracy backing higher education in Basel Lausanne Zurich Bern Treiburg and Geneva with Zurich and Basel highlighted for strong technical schools.
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Mary Gagner
South Summer Street
Holyoke
Mass
Tam
Switzerland
Geneva
Basel
Lausanne
Zurich
Bern
Treiburg
University of Zurich
Harper’s Magazine
Commodity price snapshot across major markets
Chicago cattle and hog prices range 4.00 to 6.60 dollars with sheep up to 5.50. Detroit wheat 87 to 89 cents, corn 50 to 52 cents. Milwaukee grain and barley quoted. Buffalo cattle to 5.50, hogs to 6.85, New York cattle 5.00 to 5.65, wheat around 88 to 90 cents, butter 20 to 21 cents.
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Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
German Engineer Seeks Gyroscope to Halt Ship Rolling
Otto von Schlick, a German engineer, theorizes a gyroscope can steady ships. He tested on a sixty-ton torpedo boat mounting a 1,036 pound gyro disc with a steam turbine turning over 2000 rpm. Measurements showed pitching nearly ceased once the turbine operated, prompting plans for a larger vessel.
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Otto von Schlick
Herr Schlick
Need for Answers Prompts Congressional Questioning
A Washington Star exchange quotes a citizen pressing Congress to address questions, while Senator Sorg hum suggests Congress already has enough questions and needs answers instead. The remark frames legislative focus on solving issues rather than debating new inquiries.
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Congress
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Trained Nurse Praises Postum Coffee Alternative
A nurse from Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania describes her own relief from headaches and indigestion after switching from coffee to Postum Food Coffee. She notes improved milk flow in mothers and benefits among patients, but warns servants must boil it 15 to 20 minutes and serve with cream. There’s a reason for Postum.
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Wiikes Barre
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Citizens’ Patrol
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