Fire destroys seven buildings in Lawrenceburg night blaze
A large fire starting at 1 40 Saturday on Pulaski street destroyed seven downtown buildings including the Lowell House sample room Cumberland Telephone office Lawrenceburg Hotel J F Comer residence and several businesses. A man named Prippy reportedly broke a shoulder while fleeing as firemen dynamited the Comer residence to halt the flames. Damage will be heavy though some life was saved. insurance losses loom large.
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Lawrenceburg
Square
Lowell Use
Pulaski Street
Lowell House
W. H. Helton
Cumberland Telephone
J. F. Comer
N. B
P Tippy
Ally
Card of Thanks for Irivnde and Public Kindness
MR AND MRS EB FOKERS extend gratitude for the sympathetic support and many acts of kindness shown after their bereavement. They note the generous messages and comforting presence from friends and neighbors at their former residence and express appreciation for the shared sorrow.
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Irivnde
Cola
EB. Fokers
Earth splits Bolinas Bay area in great quake damage
Bolinas Bay quake creates 20 mile fissure parallel to shore. Deep chasms up to 300 feet reported from Tomales to Bolinas Bay. Marshalla and Bolinas towns submerged. Tomales nearly wiped out. three dead. Eyewitness accounts include land owner John K Orr and hotelier E B Nelson. President Wheeler urged swift scientific inspection.
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San Francisco
New York World
Bolinas Bay
John K. Orr
Berkley
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
The
State University
Orr
E. B. Nelson
Nelson Hotel Company
Olema
Tomales
P. F. Shafter
Bolinas
Marshalla
Turkey Is Used To It New York Wort Footnote
Turkey and Standard Oil both get routed as habituated phrases in yesterday’s report, highlighting lingering press usage quirks and editorial quirks in New York Wort column.
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Turkey
New York
Standart Ol
Intact Vault Holds San Francisco Officials Papers Bonds
The Auditor's office main vault in San Francisco was opened and all contents found intact including $17,000,000 in bonds for school buildings parks and other city improvements along with official bonds licenses books vouchers journals cash books and financial records. In Chicago refugees from the quake face new handling as railroads end free transport and meals. 2,151 people have been aided, with care by the relief society and later individual case assessment.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Chilcago Relief and Aid Society
Chicago Commercial Association
Watsons Stable changes hands owner Gus Watson announces move
Business notice states Gus Watson has bought the interests of his father and brother in Watsons Stable and will continue the livery. He plans to add horses, rigs, and a moving van to serve the city and county, offering moving services and travel for customers. Call for service.
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Watson's
Wimo
Gus Watson
Stirring Plea to Methodists Electrifies Birmingham Scene
In Birmingham on May 11 Bishop A W Wilson led a dramatic appeal at First Methodist Church for preserving the old time religion. The sermon moved many to tears as Vanderbilt theologian Tillett argued for revision. Bishop Hendricks defended a global creed while Bishop Hoss cautioned against stripping faith. The emotional moment influenced conference deliberations.
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Birmingham
Ala
A. W. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
First Methodist Church
Wilson
Chandler
Tillett
Vanderbilt University
Hendricks
Hoss
Methodist Conference
Marion Manufacturing agent charged with embezzlement
Nashville May 11 Special to the Herald John G Lever local agent for Marion Manufacturing Co of Marion Ohio was arrested today on embezzlement charges Several thousand dollars over ten thousand of the companys funds collected by him remain unaccounted for to date
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Herald
Nashville, Tenn
John G. Lever
Marion Manufacturing Co
Marion
Ohio
Fragmented Thoughts on Love and Manners Across Newspapers
An eclectic jumble of aphorisms and misquoted lines quotes on romance gratitude ignorance and daily conduct. It cites Atchison Globe and Boston Herald noting tornadoes as mere incidents amid larger calamities.
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Texas
Boaton Herald
Roane County Sensation in Roane County Suit Filed
Revenue Agent Birdsong sues in Roane County Chancery Court seeking a strict accounting of funds passing through the Trustee’s office since September 1902. Defendants include Trustee D C Sparks and bondsmen H L Durell T A Wright W B Crinkley S P Sparks. Shortage cited in Staples report, with credits claimed for last year.
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Harriman
Tenn
Roane County
Chancery Court
State Revenue Agent
Birdsong
D. C. Sparks
Sparks
H. L. Durell
T. A. Wright
W.B. Crinkley
S. P. Sparks
John W. Staples
Sparke
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N. Y
Court Square
Nashville
Columbia
Shoe Department
Arnold Shoe Co
Cincinnati
Bogatzky
Bauman
Prippy
Earth
SAN Francisco Auditors
Sunflower Philosophy
Hugo
Atchison
Kan.) Globe
Trustee
Satterfield & Dodeon’s. Wat
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