War Department in action after San Francisco calamity
Washington dispatch recalls intense war mobilization after the disaster with Secretary Tarr General Bell and other leaders directing rapid telegraph communications and urgent military aid. It also notes Barnes struggles for Senate confirmation as Washington postmaster amid public opposition. Hobson’s Congress bid and a rising Pennsylvania Avenue skyline are mentioned along with the Grant arrest anecdote.
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War Department
San Francisco
Department
War Tarr
General Bell
Stu
Bivery
Well
Jett
White House
Congress
Couttry
Washington
Ff Barnes
Senate
Tilman
District of
Calumbia
Ass Hng
Hobson
Alabama
Banting
Hawkhead
House
Notice of Goods for Sale and Home Delivery
Sold for cash or payments including spreads and clocks. full line of clothing wringers warranted. A postal will bring goods to your house. WJ Griffith and D H Todd, reps, 550 West Second St Wyia, Ohio. Spring patterns in lace curtains rugs portiers Rogers silverwire table linen and bed goods advertised.
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WJ Griffith
D. H. Todd
West Second St
Wyria
Hearse Crash Involves Frightened Horses
A hearse carrying Anton Noncalineh’s body was pulled into a ditch by a runaway horse team near a steel plant on Tenth Street. The collision shattered glass, dragged the vehicle 15 to 20 feet, broke the coffin, and dirt filled the vehicle. funeral plans were later continued after repairs.
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Lhg
Anton Noncalineh
Tenth Street
Elyria Firm Buys Pall Bearer’s Coach
The Hisra Livery Company receives a modern pallbearer’s coach from United States Carriage Works in Columbus. It is described as an elaborately equipped, one of the finest vehicles of its type, replacing a funeral car rumor. The piece mentions a note about a loan or price details but is garbled in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisra
United States Carriage Works
Columbus
Slacedy
Fire Chief Daniel J Sullivan Remembered as City Hero
San Francisco mourns Fire Chief Daniel J Sullivan hailed by the New York Sun as a great American fire chief. He modernized the department, backed a Twin Peaks water reservoir plan, and campaigned for a fire boat before the disaster. His bravery earned medals and a glass‑bound list of honorees.
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Prince
San Francisco
Daniel J. Sullivan
New York Evening Sun
United States
Elief
Sulivan
Elnes
Sullivan
Fire Department of
New York
Tle
Twin Peaks
Market Street
Gtate
Wauch
Eloher
Lis Wen
al Ban Pynnclecaus
Po Oye
Dreman
Not Knocked Out By Earthquake Nor Fire
W J Lampton of the New York World proclaims the resilience of man after disaster and cites San Francisco as an example of recovery. He argues that science and industry surpass limits of nature even as calamity tests human strength and spirit.
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San Francisco
W. J. Lampton
New York
Wanted Gail for general office work on 13th Street
WANTED. Gail for general office work, 13th Street. Apply at the Steperter Office for paper route. Must be hustlers.
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Gail
Steperter
Wanted helper in local district distributer position
Temporary home based work offered by Standard Company of Chicago. No investment required with weekly $18 pay and expense money advanced. Address comes from The Iron and Steel Co.
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Higual Order
Askintantag
Address Standard Company
Come! Stoek
Chicago
San Francisco Marchquake Disaster Prompts Scam Advert
The fragmentary notice blends a false agents wanted pitch for a quake disaster story with a fraudulent ads for postal orders and sensational claims. It mentions San Francisco quake damage and offers lucrative commissions, urging readers to send stamps to Cooper & Co. The text also includes fake health product pitches and generic spring cleaning appeals.
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San Francisco
Pull and Authentc
Cooper & CO
Lake St
For Rent at The Cheshire Four Room Suites
Rental notice for The Cheshire offering four room suites with hardwood floors gas stoves refrigerators steam heat and baths. Price set at $20 per month. Units include stair access to attic and roof area.
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Cheshire
Furnished Rooms For Light Nose Keeping Near Square
Three furnished rooms for light nose keeping with all conveniences Located five minutes from square Inquire corner of West Broad and Water streets The Oregon at 100 Grace Court offers five and six room suites Steam heat gas range and hot water furnished Clean floors gas and electricity throughout Beautiful location very modern conveniences Three Houses available $13 to $21 per month Lee S Pay Elyria Block Phone 346 Note: OCR errors present but listing details preserved.
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West Broad
Water Streets
Oregon
Grace Court
Lee S
Elyria
For Sale Items and Patent Remedies Ad Across Local Market
Mixed sale notices and drug advertising page items. Includes a horse for sale by Pilot Wilkes with buggy and harness handmade, and buyers Saunders Century Bik and Elyria Iron & Steel Co. Also multiple patent medicine pitches Kennedy's Luxative Honey and Tar and Ralister's Rocky Mountain Tea with prices, plus DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims and uses for various ailments.
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Wilkes
Judy
Saunders
Century Bik
Train schedule fragment with multiple routes and numbers
A partial timetable lists lines such as West Bound Buffalo to Chicago and Boston to Chicago with several numbered trains and times. The fragment names divisions Norwalk Sauquaky and officials J. Smith L. P. Baxtane GP and 7 A Ticket Agent, indicating departures at various hours and daily services across multiple routes.
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Buffalo
Chicago
Wee
Boston
Cere
Day Express
Toledo
Norwalk Division
Bodae Pereecees Snee Bree
Gaudusky Division
Pam
Norwalk Accommoda
BIOS
Pacific Express
Bond Etwas
Ae Bild Po
Fast Mail
Poo
Vie Norwalk
Vie Sauauaky
J. Smith
L. P. Baxtane
Lake Shore Opal Roliway Oe Time Table 1965
From Lorain Street By Loop cars depart Biyria for South Lorain Beach Park and Cleveland at 5 45 and later times. Schedule lists numerous departure minutes with Beach Park service at 11 00 PM and 7 86 AM. The last cut from Cleveland runs 11 15 PM, with waits for theaters noted.
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Care
Elyria
Uare
Cleveland
Vera
Public Square
Creveland
Eiyria
Oberlin
Mouriy
Wellington
Lorein
North Amber
Grafton
Birmingham
Seriin Heighte
Did Norwalk
Norwalk
Lorain Street
Biyria
South Lorain
Beach Park
Waite
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Gocolp
Pennsylvania Avenue
Postoffice
Treasury
Tie
District of Valumbia Criminal Court
W. H. West
Grant
West
Weat
Prosi
J. Copas & Co
Sumner St
Elyria Firm
Pall Bearer
Lorain County Building & Loan Company
Palmer's
Almer
Sfordust
Eady
Harry A. Crandall
Goodsess Clothing CO
A. F, Hopkins
Mgr
Broadway
Lorain, O
Jan Fracciaco
Nature
Jean
Ive Iron and Steel Co
I Barry
Bowers
Mady
A.J. Martin
Ats Tebers
Os WM
S. A. Naraas
Ames
Atents
Mit
Lcrilee
Seventh Street
Washington, D. C
Syneic
Sjoad
Elyria Iron & Steel Company
Kennedy
Rallister
Rocky Mountain
H. A. Dykeman
Druggista
E. C. DeWitt & Co
DeWitt's
Pete Caicos Timber
Y Bennemieain
Caiaug
Andres
McCall Co, Dew York
H. W. Patrick
Laarsareakssrs
Jackson
Rerksalarsssr
LS. & M.S. Railway
Michigan
N.Y
Ove Sandusky
The
Cleveland & South-Western
Kraclion Company
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