Destructive Galveston Storm Wrecks City and Lives
A Galveston special reports a massive hurricane damages streets and buildings. Bridges washed away and telegraph lines cut. Water supply lost, lights out, rail service halted. Dozens rescued, many perished, including families and officers. The city declares severe disruption with gas and firewood scarce.
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Pallas
Texas
Galveston
Brushite
Brunswick
Watera| Pierce Oil Company
Fifteenth Street
Union Depot
Wats
Tront
Healveston Bay
Houston
Wren
Freeman Haying
Ing
City Hall
Ritter Cafe
Newe
Moody
Twenty-second Street
Masonic Temple
Twenty-First
Postoffice
Harmony Club
Orphan's Home
Sacred Heart Church
St. Mary's Church
First Baptist
St. John's Methodist Church
Ball High School
Williamson
St. Mary‘s Infirmary
St. Louis
Nanes
John Bowe
Urns
Burns
Faughter
Parker
Ben HM
James Irwin
Pensacola
Galveston Gas Company
Hibernian order in Philadelphia votes on ritual change
National officers and directors of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Philadelphia adopt a condolence resolution for Texas hurricane sufferers and agree to radical ritual changes. They plan to publish a new official organ by December 1 listing newly elected state county and division officers and expand the society in the southern and western regions.
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Philadelphia
Sept. U
Order of Hibernians
Texas
Galveston
Study of Irish History and Telsh Language Growth Discussed
Officers and directors discussed grave matters with a view to submitting recommendations to the convention to be held in 1902. The report touched on growth in the study of Irish history and the Telsh language as part of the agenda.
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Telsh
oMeers
Wso
Gomez in Politics and Yellow Fever Quarantine Talk
Tanatia September reports Gen Maximo Gomez and Senor Salvador Cisneros Betan consulting since Betan's return from the United States. They aim to shift Gomez from lethargy to aggression. Havana will consider a quarantine against Vera Cruz where yellow fever mortality runs high. The disease here is not rising sharply but recent heavy rains foster spread. United States troops have left La Cabanas for Prisconla Camps. Elayana port customs receipts reached 74500 last Saturday.
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United Sates
la Cabanas
Priscornla
Port Elayana
Watson Comes Home From Asiatic Station
Washington reports Rear Admiral EC Watson, recently in command of naval forces on the Asiatic Station, shipped from the cruiser Baltimore and ordered home. Commander BC Pondetien, reassigned from duty at the Navy War College, to command the cruiser Atlanta which takes Montgomerys place as of the 1st. The Atlanta has been refitted and is ready for duty.
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Washington
Ute
Navy Department
Ec, Watson
Staten
Baltimore
Wall
B.C. Pondieten
Navy Wall College
Atlantic
Atlanta
Montgomery
Vorminigsi
Too Many Passengers On Eli Thomson Steamer
Port Townsend Washington September 14 The steamer Eli Thomson arrived from Nome Sunday night with 198 passengers 6 over her inspection limit. The vessel was fined nearly 3000 by customs. Judge Arthur H Noyes had allowed 200 passengers to sail from Nome due to destitute passengers. The case will be reviewed by Washington officials before the fine is collected.
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Port Townsend
Eli Thomson
Nome
Whith
Salling
United States
Arthur H. Noyes
Thomson
Washington
Forfeited the Fight in San Francisco Boxing News
The Tommy Ryan and Jack Moffat middleweight title bout at Mechanics Pavilion, set for tomorrow night, is canceled as Ryan forfeits due to illness. Al Neill is named as substitute opponent for Ryan.
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San Francisco
Tommy Ryan
Jack Moffat
Mechanics Pavilion
Ryan
J & Steinach Allment
Moffat
al Neill Ter Ryan
Decorations Granted in Pomerania by Emperor William
Berlin September 1 The Reichsagnzieger lists 200 decorations and tiles conferred by Emperor William on residents of Pomerania in honor of his visit.
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Berlin
Reichsangzieger
Willian
Pomerania
Embargo Ordered Against Potos Bank in Sucre Bolivia
In Sucre on September 11 the court of first instance, at the request of the Argandina bank, issued an embargo against the Bank of Potos and its branches. The action signals a serious political contest amid the ongoing government liquidation of the institution since 189.
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Sucre
Bolivia
Argandina Bank
Court of First Instance
Bank of Potos
Peace at Pekin Delays Loot for Moneyed Men
Shanghai dispatch reports harmony among allied officers during Pekin occupation with troops acting as a single force. The palace march featured representatives from every army, with Americans led by General Chaffee and General Barry. Looting continues in the city, auctions of silks furs and bronzes attracting army officers as chief bidders. The Oregon arrived at Wo Sung in strong condition, while Chinese forts near Tientsin and Che Foo stir.
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Shanghai
Preas
Pekin
Ene
Diplomata
Europe
Cable
Chaffee
Barry
Legation Udles
Tlet Samg
Falu
Ofix
Che Foo
Oregon
Reym
Ships in Eastern Waters Headline Fremd Begins War
The navy department reports the battleship Oregon arrived at Woo Sung near Shanghai and will stay due to draft limits. The gunboat Nashville arrived at Shanghai from Che Foo. Transport Garrone reached Manila on the 7th with eight First Cavalry troops diverted from China to the Philippines per the department’s dispatch to send no more troops to Tuku.
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Washington
Navy Department
Oregon
Woo Sung
Shanghai
Che Foo
Nashville
War Department
Garrone
Manila
China
Philippines
Tuku
Italy Likely Peace Plan Proposes China Talks
A Rome dispatch reports Italian Foreign Minister Visconti Venosia has sent a note to the powers outlining three conditions for negotiating with China. Evacuation of Pekin after peace preliminaries, powers to aid China in paying indemnities, and a collective pledge to preserve China's territorial integrity.
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Paris
Rome
Thetalian
Visconti Venosia
China
Pekin
Deutschland speed rivals threaten British trade
London reports the Hamburg-American liner Deutschland setting a remarkable speed record attracting wide interest. The Daily Chronicle notes that British vessels lag in the race, warning that in wartime swift commerce destroyers could dominate global trade.
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London
Deutschland
England
The
Daily Chronicle
Ranger
American Woman Seeks Restored Silver Mines in Durango
Prominent Mexican lawyers Lula De La Barra and Francisco Oreilly travel to Mexico City to confer with Mrs. Grace and Mr. Mary I. Chace, seeking a final settlement over Mrs. Grace’s Durango silver mines valued at 10 to 12 million dollars. The mines near Nombre de Dios produced ore contracted by Guggenheimer Bros. The Grace family and management faced dispossession seven years ago, with extensive machinery and smelting facilities stripped or destroyed by Spanish claimants. The property, once equipped, was left in ruins, including pumps, mules, and a smelter.
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Syracuse
Mexico
Lula de la Barra
Francisco Oreilly
Mary 1
Chace
Durango
Grace
San Francisco
Guggenheimer Bros
New vi
William J. Grace
Mra
Mra. Grace
Mexicana
Nombre de Dios
City of
Germany eyes fast vessels says Canard line manager
The Canard line manager stated that Germany recognizes the value of fast vessels for possible war use and notes substantial government support for their production. He adds that speed development has no finality and Germany remains fully alert to the situation.
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Germany
Allen's Foot-Ease promotes quick relief for painful feet
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for smarting nervous feet growing nails corn and bunions with instant relief and comfort for tight or new shoes. It claims to end sweating callous hot tired feet and offers trial package free plus mail order details. Also mentions Excelsior oil and announces the Butte Hotel stockholders meeting on September 24 1900 at McDermott hotel for officer election and business.
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Allen
Mall
Olmstead
le Roy
Butte Hotel Company
McDermott
H. J. Wilson
Bannack Mining and Milling Co Stock Report September 1900
In Montana, the Bannack Mining and Milling Company reports capital stock of 25,000 shares at $1 par. Outstanding stock totals 10,750 shares with values: mill machinery and supplies 10,000, cash 750. Debts include unpaid note 850, interest 51, bank overdraft 479.25, and salaries 1,078.84. Verified by Vice President Casey and directors Huneke Hodgens. secretary Huneke swears to accuracy before Notary Frank W. Holmes on September 10, 1900.
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Bannack Mining and Milling Company
la Company
Geo
H. Casey
A. J. Huneke
T. M. Hodgens
State OF
Montana
County OF
Silver Bow
Butte
Mont
Frank W. Holmes
Rank W. Holmes
Silver Bowl
Saja Corporation
Annual Report of Western Mine Enterprise 1900
The president and majority of the board of trustees report on September 1 1900 capital stock 500000 shares par 1 dollar total. Issued and outstanding 125450 shares with allocations from mining property cash salary and labor. Debts include current bills and unpaid salary 1200 dollars. Signatures: J E Rickards president trustee Geo H Casey trustee. Frank W Holmes sworn.
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Western Mine Enterprise Company
State School of Mines offers free Montana tuition
The State School of Mines Butte Montana offers a four year program in mining and electrical engineering. It runs two terms of weeks each year with the first term opening September 11. Tuition is free to Montana residents. For further information address N R onard Butte Mont.
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State School of Mines
Butte
Montana
N. R
Onard
Mont
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Sherman
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Geo. H. Casey
Ween Wee
Ley
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Watto
Universal Silver Party
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Cail
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Austin North
Billings
Rest
Home Loan Company
W. Broadway
Potter Company
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Hesp
South Dakota
Lucille Dunsmore
Dillon, Mont
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W. Iron, Thompson Investment CO
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Pelarapapa Pdp
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Dakota
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Granite Street
W. Malm
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Lizzie Block
Broadway
B. Rowbauer
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Carney & Hand
Madam Editha
Vcard
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Mazin
Scientific
Reading
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Wn. Wromirs
National Undertaking Company
E. Quartz
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Creeklyn Ranch
Jefferson
Langlois Stable
A. R. F. Care Inter Mountain
Dickson
Crystal and Diamond
Oechsli
Crystal Springs
Langie
Langlois
C. H. Rowan
Milwaukee
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J.D McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
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South Main Arent
Silver Bow Lodge
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