Destruction in St Vincent and Martinique After Volcanic Eruption
Reports from St Vincent describe widespread devastation with 5000 destitute expected, ash covers towns, crops ruined, and 1700 dead with 1300 buried. Affected districts extend to Georgetown and surrounding areas as hospitals overflow and relief efforts surge.
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Navy Department
Cinciana
Sterling
Fort
Braince
Vincent
Kingstown
St Vincent
St-Vincent
Martinique
Georgetown
St.Vincent
Hince
Barren Restores Energy and Health by Radical Measures
An advertisement promotes BARREN as a cure for weak nerves poor appetite and fatigue. It claims to restore energy digestion and sleep, purify the blood and renew vigor in sexual organs. The copy targets druggists and offers mail samples from Bar-Ben remedies.
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Sam
Cleveland
Ohio
Houseworth
Mountain Explodes Described By Survivor Near Mont Pelee
Albert, estate owner near the Mont Pelee crater, recounts the May 8 eruption that destroyed St Pierre and killed about 25 000. He describes ground tremors, a shuddering mountain, a roaring roar, and a blinding flash as the city vanished.
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St. Pierre
Spain
Trinidad
Albert
Mont
Pelee
Martibique
St Pierre
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Mont Pelee
Steen
Captains Hennessey’s Close Call in Lard-Tank Fire
Fire department detail on the building's second floor faced engulfing flames when the blaze breached the floor behind them. Captain Hennessey led his men through the inferno to safety. Driver Michael Maloy died after his engine collided with a wall while trying to control runaway horses in the blaze caused by three exploding lard tanks.
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Hennessey
Fire Department
Michael
Stoward
Maloy
National miners to strike in three regions within weeks
National Secretary Treasurer Wilson of Indianapolis said 30,000 Virginia and West Virginia miners and 15,000 to 20,000 in central Pennsylvania’s soft coal fields will strike in two to three weeks to pressure mine owners for higher wages. He cited organized local unions and pledged respect for existing company wage agreements amid potential company support constraints.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
West
Virginia
Michigan
Wilson
Pennsylvania
United Miner Workers
Venta T Due
Ud. Erid. Tinto
Ter
Hartford druggist touts household remedy cure
A.W. Sawtelle of Hartford reports a customer cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe a Remedy. The druggist praises the medicine after a customer fell ill on the shore and recovered within minutes. The remedy is sold at Houseworth Bros. drug store.
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Cole
Gholera
A.W. Sawtelle
Hartford
Conn
A. Lidy
Houseworth Bros
For Rent Store room and back rooms above 110 Main
Store room and back rooms above 110 Main Street offered for rent. Located at Ellen Grimes corner Johnson and Bristol streets. Home phone 633.
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Grimes
Johnson
Bristol
Biliousness remedies advertised with Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement touts Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets to relieve bilious digestive disturbances including stomach weakness, liver sluggishness, constipation, and vomiting. It claims to restore appetite and bowel regulation and invites purchase at Houseworth Bros. drug store and notes related steam mattress renovations and soliciting services.
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Houseworth Bros
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