Calverton Relief Struggles Amid Fatal Storm Aftermath
In Calverton Texas on September 1 relief efforts begin as doctors struggle to treat the injured with scarce facilities. Hunger and contaminated water leave many dependent on Houston supplies while shelters and makeshift graves rise on wrecked streets. Rescue teams search for the dead amid collapsed buildings and scattered debris as the city reels from vast damage and disease fears.
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Calverton
Texas
Houston
Hich
Free Hearted Californians respond to Galveston aid
California residents and businesses pledge rapid assistance to Galveston after a disaster. Collections include a $1,000 gift from the San Francisco Theatrical Managers Association and other substantial contributions from Santa Fe Railroad, mills, wholesalers, Tolare, Santa Clara and Alameda counties. The Postal Telegraph will transfer funds free, and Governor Gage offers full support.
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San Francisco
California
Galveston
San Francisco Theatrical Managers Association
Board of Trade
Santa Fe Railroad
Tolare County
Santa Clara
Alameda
Hesiues
Postal Telegraph Company
Gage
Sayer
Doctors and Supplies Leave New York Relief Train
The New York Journal and Advertiser dispatched a relief train to Galveston. The two Pullman sleepers carried twenty eight doctors and nurses fully equipped while the express car held medicines and luxuries for the infirm. The train will route via Buffalo to St Louis and Iron Mountain to Houston.
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New York
Galveston
New York Journal & Advertiser
Delaware, Lackawane & Western
Provisions Sent to Galveston From New York
A car load of provisions and clothing for storm victims in Galveston was sent from New York Central last night attached to a fast freight. The refrigerator car will traverse Buffalo and Lake Shore routes to reach Galveston in about five days. The shipment was organized by the New York World, with three more cars and a special express train planned.
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New York
Galveston
New York Central
Buffalo
Lake Shore
J. Louis
New York World
Allied troops march on Sheng Hae Sien and Tille
A force of 4000 allied troops including 200 of the Fifteenth Infantry under Major Robinson advanced on Sheng Hae Sien and Tille to confront Boxer activity in the Tien Tsin region. General Dorward commands the expedition as Japanese siege guns and British cavalry join the force.
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Tien Tein
Shanghai
Associated Press
Fifteenth Infantry
Robertson
Sheng Hae Sien
Tille
Tien Tsin
Dorward
Disputed Labor Conduct Sparks Tense Clash
Railroad contractors complain of wage abuses and recent drinking, gambling, and bloodshed among Black workers since their arrival. Murders are alleged, several jailed yesterday, guarded by white posse, with prisoners’ friends threatening to free them.
Coal famine in Germany prompts project permits amid price surge
Berlin authorities grant permission for erection of projected American coal after modified plans while syndicates in Silesia and the Rhine provinces push hard coal prices up 26 percent and soft coal 450 percent in Berlin. An apparent suicide of American violinist Arma Senkhar, formerly Miss Harkness who wed Herr Hoffman, a Weimar attorney, is being investigated as possibly linked to anonymous letter writers.
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Berlin
Sileala
Rhine Provinces
Arma Senkhar
Miss Harkness
Herr Hoffman
Weimar
Germany holds Pekin posturing as precautionary move
Berlin reports German foreign office notes General Mahnke dispatches to Washington deem troops in Pekin unnecessary. Officials say Britain and France have landed thousands, Germany kept to 500, underlining precautionary aims to protect German lives and property. Von Waldersee travels to Chinkiang region while 3,000 local Christians rescued from Pei Tong cathedral. International forces allegedly attacked Pei Taig with heavy losses. Rhein transport reaches Shanghai and Admiral Bendemann sails on the Bismarck.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Mhaffee
Washington
Pekin
Germany
Yang Tse Kiang
Sai
Great Britain
France
Cgormain
Count von Waldersee
Shanghei
Pei Tong
Associated Press
China
Pei Taig
Taku
Rhein
von Lessel
Shanghai
Bendemann
Everst Bismarck
Deaths Along Coast Near Beaumont and Bollover
A message from Bollover reported to be from T. J. Ray of Gulf & Island, asking for a boat to Houston, claiming his summer home was due. He stated Beaumont residents were safe, but there had been considerable loss of life between Bollover and Gollvar Point, an almost incredible number of natives appearing to have escaped.
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Beaumont
Texas
Bollover
Houston
T. J. Ray
The
Gulf & Islandron
Gollvar Point
Valuable Cargo Arrives on Homer from Pribilofs and Dutch Harbor
The North American Company's steamer Homer docked in San Francisco on September 1 bringing 3470 sealskins valued at 200000 dollars and 18 barrels of white fox skins worth 18000 dollars. From Dutch Harbor the vessel also delivered 36 barrels of fur.
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San Francisco
North American Co
Ateamer
Homer
Pribyloft Islands
Dutch Harbor
Hamer
Allen's Feet-Ease and real estate notices in 1900 ad stand
An old classified page offers Allen's Feet-Ease powder claims for feet and corns, then shifts to real estate sales details. It lists a four-room house for 950 dollars, a double six-room property, a future sale with rent figures, and a September 24 meeting for the McDermott hotel area. The text includes dates, prices, and names like H I Wilson and Dated this Tth day of Sept 1900.
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Allen
Allen 8
Olmstead
le Ray
N.Y
W. Woolman
Main St
Granite St
Chas
L. Smith & CO
W. Granite
West Side
Butte Hotel Company
Sale Company
McDermott
H. I. Wilson
Saturday and Sunday excursion rates announced at Butte
The Northern Pacific offers round trip Saturday and Sunday excursions from Butte to Twin Bridges and return for 1, Whitchall, and Pipestone. The State School of Mines in Butte Montana advertises a four year mining and electrical engineering program with two 20 week terms per year and a September 11 opening. Tatton free to Montana residents. inquire through N R onard, Butte.
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Northern Pacific
Butte
Twin Bridges
Whitchall
Pipestone
State School OF Mines
Montana
N. R
Onard
Most
One-Man Hold-Up Delays Overland Flyer Near Haigler Neb
Deaver Sept 12 A lone highwayman stopped train No 1 the Overland Flyer at 2 am five miles east of Haigler Nebraska near the Colorado line He took about 500 in cash and likely twice that in diamonds watches and other valuables and escaped after stopping the train Railroad officials post a 1000 reward and posses sweep the area aiming to capture the robber He went through two sleepers but spared the chair cars.
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Deaver
Burington
Overland Flyer
Haighler
Neb
Colorado
Mexican Celebration Invitation to U S for Congress
The state department received from Mexican ambassador Senor Aspirage a message inviting the United States to participate in the International American congress in Mexico City starting October 22, 1901. The communication confirms Maxtin's invitation and the dates for the event.
Chamberlain letter urges Unionist vote over Liberals on empire
London September 12 Joseph Chamberlain writes from the Durham Conservative association presenting an election manifesto. He warns that Liberals, if back in power, might abandon the settlement in South Africa. He argues Boer oligarchy tyranny invades Her Majestys territories and calls for a strong hand with Unionist candidates.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Durham
Asa Socrats
South Africa
German Maneuvers Move Toward Berlin and Stettin
Berlin reports that German military maneuvers, laid out by Emperor William, reveal a plan to block a hostile fleet near Arcona and push an army by forced marches toward Stettin. The defense forms on shore to repel invaders, with a fleet defeated near Arcona.
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Berlin
William
Arcona
Stettin
Fenian agitator Dennis Dowling Mulcahy dies at 58
Dennis Dowling Mulcahy once an active Fenian agitator who was jailed in England with O Don ov an Rossa and others died in Newark New Jersey last night at age 58 after a period of failing health. Heart failure is given as the cause.
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New York
Pent
Dennis Dowling Mulcahy
England
O'Donovan Rossa
Newark
N. J
Port Assington Mail Robbery Reported in Skeena Region
Victoria notes a major mail theft at Port Assington with two sacks of registered mail totaling over 35,000 in cash checks and drafts from the Exsington post office corner storage. A suspect, a locally known half breed, was arrested but released due to lack of evidence as investigations proceed.
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Victoria
Queen City
Port Assington
Skeena River
Exsington
Cunningham
Battle of Brandywine Anniversary Observed at Ground
West Chester Pennsylvania marked the 123rd anniversary of the Brandywine battle with a field ceremony. The Stars and Stripes were carried into battle for the first time since adoption. Judge Isaac Johnson delivered the oration as a gun salute rang out. Genera George McCall led the event with Post No. 316 of the Grand Army of the Republic hosting. Prominent G A R members and neighbors attended.
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West Chester
Continental Army
Congress
Dangerous Railroaders Terrorize Town in Indiana
In Bedford Indiana on September 12 a dispatch reports drunken negroes causing a reign of terror at Huron, 12 miles south of Bedford on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Judge Martin has been asked to send the sheriff and a posse to quell the civil unrest there.
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Bedford
Ind
Huron
Here
Baltimore & Ohio
Martin
Veterinary Surgeon in Toronto Accepts Domestic Animal Care
J D McGregor Vesti nar e SurgeUc honorary graduate of the Ontario Vet signs College in Toronto treats diseases of domesticated animals according to scientific principles. Office at Murrow's Stables 104 South Main Street Beir 37, all cases promptly attended to.
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Mainy
Denver Res
Tim Weet End
Bay Shore
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Wid
New Orleans
Mobile
Bat
Wreteeta
Anche
New York Journal
Wee H
Amanda
Mont
Universal Silver Party
James W. Curran
Ti7
Hutte, Mont
Excelsior Avenue
Addrewa C. S
Care Inter Mountain
Inter Mountain
St. James Hotel
Butte, Mont
Chamber- Ae
Katie Ross
Pocatetla Daho
Paul
Saringfield
Particulara
Clark & Co
4Th and Locust Streets
Philadelpha
North Main Street
Cutte
North Fwekton Street
Smith-Premier
Home Loan Co
Broadway
Modeman
Home Loane
W. Broadway
Jas. R. Reid
P. O
M@ETING
Conroy & Morley
East Broadway
Marsonic Temple
Silver Bow Lodge
Masonic Temple
Cap Yancey
South Butte
M'Millan & Floyd
Fast Broadway
Aus UN North
Billings
Home Loan Company
O W. Broadway
Potter Company
Plainfield, NM
Inter Mann
Lucille Dunsmore
Dilton
Plese
Colorado St
A. Bixroom
Nortt
West Jean
Car Inc
Pine
M. Wade
N. Main
South
Arizona Street
W Iron
W. Iron. Thompson Investment Co
West Broadway
Rewen
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Bath
Last Porphyry Street
Dakota Street
North
W. Park
Dakota
East Granite
N. Jackson
Granite Street
S. Malin
Idaho
Monfy
Real Zstath
Lizzie Block
B. Rowbauer
Albater
Carney & Head
Madam Editha
Aily
Idahostreet
Mres, Dusofd
Carzon
West Granite Street
Ana Mazie
West Park Street
God
National Undertaking Company
Westside
Creeklyn Ranch
Jefferson
Langlois Stable
Ciare
A. R. F. Care Inter Mountain
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Occail
West Parc
C.H. Rowan
Milwaukee, Wi
Burlington Overland Flyer
Chamberlain
Brandywine
Indiana
J.D McGregor
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