Savannah Cyclone Loses Seven in City and $1 Million in Damage
SavannaH Ga Sept 30 Seven lives lost and property valued at one million dollars destroyed as a cyclone swept Savannah from 11 30 a m to 12 15 p m yesterday. The storm battered every public building and forested areas, uprooted trees, and halted all rail and county communications with roads impassable.
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Savannah
Gulf
Florida
South Carolina
Plant System
Tybee Island
James Selway
Samuel Jaggers
Mary C. Jaggers
Sheriffs Sale
Ney
Taos
HaMiitox
Beaverhead County
Gentry Breaks Harness Mile Record at Rigby Park
John R. Gentry with W E Andrews paced the harness mile in 2 00 15 at Rigby Park Portland Maine. The wind hindered the run but the time set a new world record and followed his 2 01 record set September 6 at Glenn’s Falls New York.
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John R. Gentry
Portland
Rigby Park
W. E. Andrews
Glenn’s Falls
N. Y
Pointer
Gentry
Robert J
Terre Haute
Culberson
Strikers Surprise Officials in Pacific Division
Vancouver reports a midnight strike by the Order of Railway Telegraphers on the Canadian Pacific. Train service halted from Vancouver to North Bend with all operators except Port Moody’s out. dispatch duties briefly covered by an acting supervisor and the Atlantic express resumed near schedule. The official say no dispatchers’ grievances are known.
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Vancouver
B. C
Canadian Pacific
North Bend
Port Moody
Campaign Humor Across Newspapers Reflects Election Wit
A collage of jokes from Chicago News Philadelphia Times Rochester Post Express Sparta Herald Advertiser and Emporia Gazette mocks political campaigns. Writers joke about campaign lies wood from Washington cherry trees buttons for women voters bets of buttermilk for elections and women’s political influence.
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Washington
Philadelphia Times
Rochester Post-Express
Sparta Herald- Advertiser
Winfield
Emporia
Kan
Oklahoma
Boston Globe
Hines Kills Man Wife Wounded Then Surrenders
Peter Hines shot and killed Perry Ferguson at Ferguson's home near Plano Illinois and wounded Hines's wife. He surrendered in Plano after the double incident. Also reports from New Orleans Gretna lynching and shootings, Odd Fellows ritual changes in Texas, and 15 fishermen drowned off Brest.
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Sandwich
Peter Hines
Perry Ferguson
Ferguson
Plano
Hines
Mrs. Hines
Mr. Ferguson
Hoe
December Wheat Declines on Northwest Receipts
Grain and provision markets report December wheat down 14 cents as large northwest receipts and shipments lift supply. Corn falls 4 to 5 cents while oats rise. pork and lard soften with mixed cash quotes. Chicago live stock listings show hogs and cattle varying in price with steady to weak demand.
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Chicago
Northwest
Word
South Omaha
Texas
Lizhr
Onicago
The Greatest Men Across Science Poetry and Philosophy
A survey lists Galileo Bossuet Jeremiah Plutarch Newton Kepler Kant Berkeley Locke Homer Lucretius St Francis of Assisi as leading figures in their fields. It highlights Galileo as modern astronomy pioneer and Newton as founder of modern gravitation theory.
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Galilei
Bossuet
Jeremiah
Plutarch
Newton
Kepler
Kant
Berkeley
Homer
Lucretius
St. Francis of Assisi
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promoted for Deafness Relief
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and asserts Hall’s Catarrh Cure can cure such cases. It promises one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by the remedy and notes sales through local druggists at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Curary & Co
Toledo
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Coursing Club
W. Stevenson
Boliver
Joseph’ Dodd
Farwell
Corbett
Curiaco
Union Foundry Company
Brighton Park
West Superior
Wis
Minnesota
Nemadji River
T. Allen Logging Company
St. Louis
New York
News
Post-Dispatch
New Orleans
Gretna
Brest
Guilvinie
Grain and Provision Markets
We. Th
John Locke
Hood
C.T. Wood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Eliel Brothers
Billings
Burlington
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
McGinty’s
James Abrams
George
Montana
Tuos
F. Haminton
Union Meat Market
Staudaher
M. L. Davidson
D. T. Chapman
W. A. Jones
O. M. Best
Montana Mercantile CO
Burfeind Bros. & CO
Montana Street
Dillon, Mont
Dillon Cash Grocery Company
California
MASON
Dillon Furniture Co
Dillon
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