Earthquake Toll Dominates Week's Global News
A week in review details the Calabria Messina Sicily quake disaster with about 200000 dead, including 110000 in Messina and Reggio. Relief efforts expand as Red Cross Morgan and Italian royalty donate generously. Stromboli eruption adds crisis near Messina while Atlantic fleet moves to support.
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Stricke
Italy
Sicily
Messina
Reggio
Cheney
American Red Cross Society
J. Pierpont Morgan
Naples
1.1- Pari Islands
Griscom
Suez
Rome
Washington
Arthur
State Department
Stuart Lupton
Malta
Maltese Islands
Mediterranean
William H. Gale
Lupton
Arthus
Ilinois
Connecticut
Tennessee
H. Peirce
Wright Clinches Michelin Cup With 73 Mile Flight
Wilbur Wright, famed aeroplanist, wins the Michelin cup after a 73 mile flight lasting two hours and nine minutes. The record voyage highlights early aviation achievements and endurance milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wright
E. A
Blake
San Francisco
J. M. Kelly
Ruef
San Quentin
Paris
Count Boni de Castellane
Princess de Sagan
Abraham Ruef
Chicago
Herman Paley
Seattle
W. M. Williams
The
Apostolic African Methodist Episcopal Church
Omaha
Neb
Rumors of Nicaraguan march and riots span continents
Central America rumors say Nicaraguan army advances toward Honduras to topple President Davila. The gunboat Dubuque was sent to Bluefields. Riots erupt near Calcutta over cow sacrifices, troops fire on rioters with deaths and injuries.
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Central America
Honduras
Davila
Dubuque
Bluefields
Titteghun
Calcutta
William Soraby
Post Office
Charles Fitzgerald
Clinton
Miss
John of
Cronstadt
Puget Bay
United States
J. P. Gordy
New York University
Atlantic
Lee Marshbanks
Catcass
Okla
John
Lick Branch
W. Va
Wellston
Arthur Trotter
Ann Trotter
New York
Silver City
Idaho
al Kaufmann
San Francisco
Jimmy Barry
Chicago
Los Angeles
Denver
China
Southern Pacific
California
Sonora
Mexico
Warton Nominated for U S Senate in Ohio Battle
Congressman Theodore Warton of Cleveland won the Republican joint caucus nomination for United States senator to succeed Joseph B Foraker in March. C P Taft withdrew to back party harmony, clearing the field for Warton and signaling unity in the Ohio contest.
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Theodore Warton
Cleveland
Ohd General Assembly
United States
Joseph B. Foraker
National Association For the Prevention and Study
Mary Evelyn Moore Davis
Maj
Edward Davis
New Orleans Picayune
Roosevelt
Court of Claims
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Ohio
C. P. Taft
Foraker
Theodore E. Warton
American Army of Pacification
Cuba
Philadelphia
von Bernstorff
Roosevelt Heckman Winthrop
Massachusetts
Taft
Wilkesbarre
Messrs. Gompers, Mitchell and
Morrison
Calamity in Italy as Earthquake Kills Thousands
The Calabria Sicily quake devastates Messina and Reggio with 100000 dead feared. Italy rushes relief as King Victor Emmanuel and Queen travel to Sicily. Husbands, wives, and children are among the victims. naval and civil aid pour in from Britain France Russia and other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Calabria
Sicily
Britain
France
Russia
Milan
Florence
Naples
Sappho
Messina
Victor Emmanuel
Horrible Scenes in Messina Reach Catania
Refugees flee Messina after the earthquake, arriving by train and car into Catania shaken, half naked, and traumatized. Survivors describe panicked streets, collapsed buildings, and the terror as thousands wander amid ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catania
Messina
Work and Play in Life’s Balance
A meditation on balancing work and play from Claudius Clear. The essay argues life suffers if one side dominates and asserts that different people define work and play differently. It praises steady toil while emphasizing play as essential to a fulfilling life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudius Clear
Philosopher of Folly on Telegrams of Condolence
The philosopher jokes that sending a condolence telegram when a famous man dies is a surefire way to get one’s name in the papers. The remark suggests vanity in seeking publicity through fashionable acts.
North Dakota Charters Issued For Numerous Firms
Secretary of State Alfred Blaisdell issued charters to several North Dakota companies including Sheridan County Abstract Company in Denhoff with 25000 capital, Fargo Milk Company 30000, Northwestern Tank Company 10000, George Pirie Company 850000, Carpio Hardware and Implement Company 25000, Dakota Collection and Credit Company 25000, Klipper Company 25000, Hart Land and Loan Company 100000, and Ruettell Clothing Company 15000 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Alfred Blaisdell
Iiaw
Sheridan County Abstract Company
Denhoff
N. D
Capital Stock
W. L. Muessle
Denhof
F. E. Funk
Washburn
Fargo Milk Company
A. J. McKenzie
R. W. Morrow
A. M. Bean
Fargo
Northwestern Tank Company
Capital
Miles Murphy
Pekin
Harry E. Koehne
P. J. Nailor
George Pirie Company
George Pirie
James H. Grady
Andrew O. Madson
The
Carpio Hardware and Implement Company
P. J. Kavanagh
Leonard C. Arnold
Thomas J. Kavanagh
Carpio
Dakota Collection and Credit Company
Dickinson
William H. Walton
Guy H. Dickinson
Louis Petricka
Klipper Company
Grand Forks
Wilbur
Kelly
John E. Anderson
Watson Anderson
Hart Land and Loan Company
McHenry
H. 8
Halvorson
W. O. Lowden
J. H. Campbell
Ruettell Clothing Company
J. H. Ruettell
R.C. Ruettell
Crookston
Mtna
C. F. Ruettell
Bowman Drug Company
John R. Smith
Ralph T. Haywood
Fred W Carlson
Bowman, N. D
Man's kidney pain eased by Doctor's Kidney Pills
William White of Three Rivers Michigan describes a railroad collision legible injury causing kidney trouble and bloody urine. After two years of hardship and hospital confinement he credits Dean's Kidney Pills for marked improvement in two months, saying 50 cents a box and that many friends witnessed the change. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets the remedy.
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Anson R. Flower
Flower & Co
Bankers of
New York
Watertown
N. Y
Augustus N. Eddy
Marshall Field
Senator Heveridge
Washington
Thomas Perkins
New York Cotton Exchange
First Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Daniel Freeman
Beatrice
Neb
William L. Mathues
Pennsylvania
Media
Harrisburg
Herman Justi
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
Highland Park
William White
R. R. Man
Antine Street
Three Rivers
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Boy Uses Geography to Outsmart Learned Pig
A father, proud of his son’s math gift, sees a traveling pig that can count. The boy counters with a geography challenge, showing a clever grasp of place and space over numerical tricks. The tale highlights differing appeal of arithmetic and geography to children.
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Pla
Ition
Hal
Itched and Burned Terribly Turns to Cure by Cuticura
A Boston resident, Walter H. Cox, describes three months of severe eczema with itching burning and deep cracks in the hands. He reports relief after using Cuticura Scott products and credits a month to full cure. The quote includes ad-like sections and other miscellaneous items from period newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Cox
Somerset St
Boston
Mass
Potter Dreg & Chem, Corp
Sole Props
Hoston
Elderly bride contemplates sleep and pearls in mirrored reflection
The scene shows Miss Louisiana Pietta of Lowell Massachusetts, an elderly bride, viewing her orange blossom wreath and ivory satin gown in a mirror as she contemplates clothes. She then notes that fine attire makes the face look shabby.
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Valenciennes
Louisiana Pietta
Lowell Mass
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Francis J. Heney
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E. H. Harriman
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Col
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Ralph E. White
Lena
Charles Weatherhead
Peoria
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Philip M. Springer
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St. Louis
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Denton
A. W. Troutman
Kansas City, Mo
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Holy Cross College
Worcester
May Woolard
May
Vittorio Emmanuel
American National Red Cross
Italian Red Cross
Theodore Roosevelt
Strait of
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Andrassy
Giolitti
Duke of Aosta
Bertolini
Orlando
Sig
Straits of Messina
Bank of Sicily
Palermo
Miletto
Catanzaro
Sparia
North Dakota News
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Congregational
Buchanan
N.D
Jamestown
Buchanan State Bank
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William Green
Fred Sherlock
Green
St. Paul
American Pulverizer Company
Medina
Fred Schulz
Ryder
Barney Klapp
Minot
William May
Finley
Mary Ann Paterson
Norval Baptie
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America
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Andy Welch
Des Lacs
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Oriska
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Merrifeld
Moorhead
George Wolff
George T. Frankhauser
Helena
North Dakota Veterinary Association
Tri-State Grain Growers’ Association
C. H. Martin
Valley City
Henry A. Matthews
Northern Pacific Railroad
Matthews
Devils Lake
Hismarck
State Association
Supreme Court
Bottineau
A. G. Burr
Rugby
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sperintendent Moore
Devila Lake
8. E. Bryant
B School of Science
Globe Gazetet
J. P. Duffy
Hoch
Here
Chas. Pendergrast
Cuthura
Patience
Patrice
Yonkers
Progran
Styme
Walter
Tommy
Papa
Louisville
Postum
Postum Co
Creek
Mich
Wellville
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