Relief fund drive urged after California quake
A community meeting called by the city commission urged a larger relief fund to aid the stricken in California earthquake areas. Officials noted the need to speed up contributions, with drives planned through local clubs and churches to gather funds quickly for those in distress.
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California
Abe
Dreadiston
Mayge Berry
Palmer
Atharlock
Chaireaain
Y BP
Rome
Sudoriah
Eli
Contributions to the Relief Fund Noted in Ledger
An OCR reading shows partial lines about contributions to a relief fund and records of receipts. It mentions an amount around 52,76825 and notes entries received by a treasurer, with prior acknowledgments referenced. The text is fragmented and contains misread words.
Frisco Letters From Earthquake Aid Messages
Two letters received in San Francisco after the disaster describe safety hopes and provide details from the city. One note mentions a family in distress, with a daughter in a hospital and the rest camping in Golden Gate Park. A third letter discusses a postmarked envelope bearing a tree stamp and notes a flood of mail from the disaster zone.
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San Frenelaco
Moma
San Francisco
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John’ Engel
Broad Street
Lawester
Golden Gate +Park
Plainfield Republican City Committee Declares No Favorites
Plainfield April 26 The Republican City Executive Committee met last night and stated the organization will back no particular slate in next fall’s primary. Chairman J. Plek said the group aims to hire the people they want and will not endorse any candidates. The committee plans to let primary voters decide the nominees without favoritism.
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Plainfield
Republican City Executive Committee
Organ ‘Ation
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Lobetuary tale with Ses Tore adrectione Scena
A fragmentary item notes a lobe related event and a scene described by Ses Tore adrectione. Readable names suggest a theatrical or ceremonial context, with emphasis on a specific act and location, but details remain unclear due to damaged text.
Electrical Wiring Acknowledged For Repair
A preliminary notice records electrical wiring work requested by a property owner. The document notes required safety checks and scheduled inspection to complete the wiring task. Local authorities indicate compliance will be verified upon completion.
Plenty Steel Says Milliken Building in Frisco
Milliken Brothers build a large steel mill opposite this city on Staten Island and anticipate strong demand for steel to rebuild San Francisco and Western cities after the earthquake. European steelmakers are expected to meet the orders as builders rush to replace damaged structures. News reports note the Rialto scaffolding and a rear wall collapse in the quake, with the steel frame of the building remaining intact.
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Rialte Srafldig
RATION TO DUKE HEARING IN NEWARK
Newark April 20 hearing in the divorce suit of James B Duke against Lillian N Duke resumed before Vice Chancellor Pitney. The court described an alleged attempt to use a letter to influence the case in favor of a principal in the cage. The chancellor showed four closely written pages of the letter and warned such efforts would fail and would backfire on the party seeking the influence.
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Newark
Tweeday
James B. Duke
Mll- Viopaire Tobacco Min
Ageinat
Lillian N. Duke
Pitney
Sattler
Richard
Lindabury
Courissl
I ‘Fete Ang
Incomplete Text About Mules and Fare Work
Fragmentary OCR item discusses mules and fare work with garbled names and scattered phrases. No clear event dates or proper nouns fully readable to identify people or organizations. The readable pieces hint at costs or logistics but lack coherent facts.
Downfall of Morales Sparks Santo Domingo Crisis
The article recounts Morales’s flight and the attempted coup in Santo Domingo City, citing the near destruction of American Bluejackets by fortifications. It details naval action off the harbor, a Scorpion boat used for escape, and negotiations with Dominican authorities led by Rear Admiral Bradford and Minister Dawson.
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Washington
Santo Dousingo
Carlos
Rales
Effairs
Morales
Santo Domingo
Bradford
Emell Larme
Ading Rune
Mentaren
Scorpion
Oae
Taledinistar Dawson
Columbus
Se Siintan
Ing
Wan
Ible Dickering
Carpatty
Dent
Mora
Dewetatt
Aseassina
Reconstruction Work Begins as Relief Train Arrives
Oakland April 6 reports cautious optimism as reconstruction starts after disaster. Government relief trains arrive. new building laws curb risky structures. Refugees receive food water amid improving weather. sick lists shrink and injuries stabilize at hospitals. Grenade of tensions prompts calls for more troops.
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Jourpalls Paelal
Oakland
Cal
Amd
Sron
Belom
Hakot
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Board “of Public Works
Pearl at Ik Al Rer Ved He Erie Or Hie Of Rai
An unintelligible OCR fragment mentions Pearl and a series of garbled place names and numbers, with no clear event or outcome to summarize.
Wrestler Taltoa in concert and boxing event clash
Readable fragments indicate Taltoa wresting and a concert with Bat Wade Se, Leaman, and Sak linked to a local event. The item hints at a sports entertainment night featuring wrestling and music with these named participants.
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