Fire rages through Loveman block in Chattanooga disaster
A devastating gas explosion caused a massive blaze in Chattanooga damaging D. B. Loveman and surrounding blocks. Two women on the third floor fell or leaped to escape, one died and the other survived, while many workers fled. Firefighters and neighboring cities aided as losses reached about 600,100 with $500,000 insured. The fire destroyed the Loveman, Vanderman, and Fort blocks and left several buildings gutted.
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Chattanooga
D. B. Loveman &O
Mia
Rowena Hurst
Miss Collie Johnson
Chattanooga Times
D. B. Loveman
Vaila
Dollig Johnson
Eighth Street
Loveman
Vanderman
Fort Block
Silva & Abbott
Gottschalk Furniture House
Jackson & Trigg
Sellers
W. N. Kelly
Ry Goods
Great Chattanooga Fire Prompts Insurance Push in Johnson City
A dated call warns residents after the city’s Great Chattanooga fire damaged blocks once deemed fireproof. It urges property owners to buy insurance through Brading & George, claiming affordable, first-rate coverage with No. 1 companies to safeguard lifetime accumulations.
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Loveman’s
Ervin’s
Johnson City
Brading & George
Suicide of Dave Vaught in Johnson County
News reaches this place Sunday of the death by his own action of Dave Vaught near Pleasant Grove Church Johnson County. He blew out his own brains with a revolver last Thursday evening. Found leaning against a straw stack with the weapon in hand. He had threatened to kill his brother in law or himself years ago but relented. He leaves a wife and several children.
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Dave Vaught
Pleasant Grove Church
Johnson County
Vaught
Tragedy in Little Texas Carrollton Mississippi
A fatal shooting occurred in Carrollton in Little Texas. Lawson Lott was killed and Mrs. W E Miers seriously wounded when Geo Taylor opened fire. Taylor and Pierce Miers had a prior dispute. A posse later killed Miers at his home after he resisted arrest with a knife. Taylor was captured by the posse. The wounded Miers is married to W E Miers and related to Pierce Miers.
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Carrollton
Miss
Texas
Lawson Lott
W. EB. Miers
Geo. Taylor
Taylor
Pierce Miers
Miers
Winchester
Lott
W. E. Miers
Grapes Transported at Heavy Cost Across Nation
The article notes 60,000 care used to move the United States grapes to market last year and cites vineyard investments of over 10 million rand in the country.
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United States
Forty years a Kezema sufferer cured by a patent remedy
Hiram Thweatt of near Troy Alabama claims a 35 year facial eruption affliction with cancerous traits was cured after seven bottles of a noted remedy. He now 60 says complete relief and health restored, invites inquiries and offers free literature from The Swift Specific Co Atlanta. Cherokee Nation land sale and demography mentioned along with Hostetter’s Almanac promotion.
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Hiram Thweatt
Troy
Aln
Hey
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Olean
Vike County
Ala
Akin
Swift
Atlanta, Ga
Attempted child snatching at Euclid Avenue residence
A woman forced entry at Mrs. C. B. Hanna’s Euclid avenue home during a children's dancing party, seized a girl named Murray, and fled. Servants pursued, the child dropped during the escape, and police work to locate the suspect continues. The report also covers various medical anecdotal notices and local remedy claims.
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Cleveland
California Fig Syrup Co Offers Syrup of Figs
A vintage advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as pleasant and gentle yet effective for colds head aches fevers and habitual constipation. It promises quick relief without stomach upset, notes its preparation from pure substances, and directs readers to buy from druggists or have a local dealer procure it if unavailable.
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Syria
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Mrs. Rowena Hurst
Mrs. Hurst
Sharp
Long Street
Drs. Selman
Trippe
Samuel Johnson
Hill City
Mamie Hurst
Fisher
Chattanooga Fire Company
Knoxville
Nashville
Atlanta
Knoxville Fire Company
No. 1
Lovemian
H. Clay Evan
George
Dlake
Silene
England
Aperlio
Jeptha
Cappadocia
Sint of
Engh
Swift Specife Co
Avanta
Southern
Georgi
Grindpa
Sue
Lows
Diss
D. B. Lovenan & Co
T. O. Irvin & Co
Christie & Co
HOH
Schwarts & Co
Goltsebalk & Co
W. N. Kally &Co
Fourth Nation's Bank
Mississippi
Indiana
Hoxtatter
Hostetter
Pittsburg
Clifford
New Carwil
Wis
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg Tl
Becaten
John Speaker
Catawba, O
McParland & Co
SyaupsFiig
California
Bozen
Huvmpouy
SSWIL
Atwiim Ahl Ssouppy
Susho Aphoum
Obihwd
Winton
Big Out Gym Powuyendoe
Jomthd Y Sauah
J.D. Faucette & CO
Em Fechas Ag Dt Cell
Tebhrest
Steve Deslers
Hobasting
Wong An
Johnsonity Tin & Stive Co
Timatoxotior
Viieot
Toavehwey
Miller
Tote Hale
Mirtis
Weerbeat
Diario Jay
Cajeokwit
Won Seu
Charlew Fon
Cloeton
Chicago
Wiien
Tennessees
Tlennen
JO Moot
Prinatee Volneki
Nene
Uphylans and Mining Company
Keodreth
James Miller
Torus C. Mair
Tsal
Ani Fith
G. Hla
Unicoi
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Chirleston
Cinejrmaty
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Cate Swod and Improvement Company
Maine
Hike Land and Mining Company
Thomas C.hiie
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Ima
Morcath
Knat
Tennessee
Onid
Moore
Palanki
Via
New York
Bob
Sraver & Somagns
Parker
Neale Lote
Lily Eruligvadlens
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W. Hlibe
Othe Fen
Matule
Righau
Richau
Rigmau
Richaus
Adiirest
B. Richards
Verily Bireel
THE
Cincinnati
Weekly Gazette
Central States
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