Earthquake wrecks Coast Limited at Edenvale
A 9 The Coast Limited No 9 derailed two miles south of San Jose after an earthquake sunk the track. The first two cars, carrying Chinese detainees, were demolished and fatalities reported among the China men. Several passengers in the third car were injured and a fireman among the Chinese killed. A wrecking crew from San Jose found many Chinese seriously hurt as authorities note the smuggling context and planned deportation sails.
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San Francisco
Coast Limited
Edenvale
San Jose
Earthquake Shocks Touched San Francisco Last Night
Two light quakes were felt at 11:15 PM with no damage. Livermore reported a severe shock. Police raid homes for relief loot, looting continues, and sailors confiscate liquor on suspects. Special Agent Backus says steel supply for San Francisco will be ample next year.
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Livermore
California
San Francisco
Oakland
Spokane
Pacific Coast Company
Backus
United States
St i Corporation
General Committee On Rehabilitation
San Francesco
fragment readable text about Pombel athaway and fay flanced itching skers
fragmentary OCR mentions Pombel athaway and fay flanced itching skers with unclear context and garbled phrasing. remains a partial reference without verifiable events or identifiable organizations.
Auctions Show Cash Buyers Benefit In House Sale
The notice explains auctions over the house to cash buyers to demonstrate cost differences between buying with cash and financing. It argues paying cash will save money on merchandise and contrasts cash buyers with those paying regular prices.
Read Every Item Here Money Maker Mandle Grade
Advertising catalog style list items with prices: aprons ginghams steel pins hooks eyes safety pins lawns Charlie thread Clark s ONT ladies black hose. Prices shown as cents per item. Likely a retailer pitch highlighting inexpensive domestic sewing goods.
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Clark
Republicans Agree Upon Rate Bill
Washington May 9 Senate leaders from all Republican factions ratified an agreement on six propositions to be added to the Allison amendment to the railroad rate bill. The prison amendment outlines changes to judicial review, injunctions, and appeals, including removal of “fairly remunerative” and retention of “in its judgment” wording.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Cone
Supreme Court of the United States
Grading Soon Begins on Natron Extension
Klamath Falls Oregon May 8 J R K Graham chief engineer of the Oregon Eastern railroad was in the city last week taking on twenty men for the preliminary line. After this is completed the permanent survey will be made and grading will begin. The road will connect with the Natron to Klamath Falls line near Fort Klamath where surveyors are in the field.
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Klamath Falls, Or
J. RK. Graham
Oregon Eastern Railroad
Graham
Natron
Klamath Falls
Fort Klamath
Truce Declared In Zion City War Between Dowie and Voliva
Chicago May 9 A truce between Dowie and Voliva ends hostilities in Zion City with joint control of industries arranged until a new plan is set. Dowie's attorney announces the agreement and names a tribunal to oversee the alira.
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Zion City
Chicago
Dowie
Voliva
Zion City Industries
Dowiie
Tri- Ny
Enstace Miles Wins English Court Tennis Title
London May 9 Enstace Miles defeated American Jay Gould to win the English court tennis championship in four sets in a dramatic final.
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London
Enstace Miles
Jay Gould
Mount Vesuvius Active Once More
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius erupting again with ash and smoke. observers note renewed activity including discharge of material and rising volcanic plume. No injuries reported and authorities monitor the scene as residents observe from safe distances.
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Mount Vesuvius
Minister Murdered in Nicaragua Foreign Affairs Official
Washington reports the minister of foreign affairs of Nicaragua has been assassinated, according to the American chargé d affaires at San Jose Costa Rica.
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Washington
Nicaragua
San Jose
Costa Rica
Drug Combine Declared Not Lawful By Government
Washington May government filed a suit against the drug trust involving the American Proprietary Association National Wholesale Druggists Association and National Association of Retail Druggists. It alleges price fixing by retailers in violation of the antitrust law.
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Washington
Drug Trust
Proper Association of America
National Wholesale Druggist Association
National Association of Retail Druggists
Bohemia Camp 3 Wins Foresters Membership Contest
Cottage Grove Oregon May 7 Bohemia camp No 3 here won the Foresters of America loyalty contest by a 235 percent gain in membership ending April 1 Eight members earned gold buttons by scoring five or more applications Water supply talks tied to local railroad needs as Southern Pacific seeks 9 000 gallons daily for tank needs but mineral content blocks mining water for boilers
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Cottage Grove
Grand Court of
Oregon
Foresters of America
Bohemia Camp No. 3
Southern Pacific
Bollera
Married 23 Years Divorced Custody Suit in Lane County
Erick Erickson files for divorce from Carrie in Lane County Circuit Court citing cruel and inhuman treatment and seeking custody of minor children. They wed October 17, 1883 in Kansas, with children Fileie Pearl 22, Albert L 2, Fredrickson 16, John W 11, and Bessie. The suit alleges wife traveled to Port and accused of infidelity. Attorney L. Bil Yeu represents plaintiff.
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Erick Erickson
Lane County
Carrie
Kansas
Fileie Pearl
Albert L
Fredrickson
John W
Bessie
Loo Ok
Port
Peasants Demand Land Division at New Douma
In St. Petersburg on May 9 peasants inside the Douma campaign for more land began protests and warned they will not return home without a grant, risking death as traitors. Officials ordered flags to stay high to block revolutionaries from using them in demonstrations as the czar arrived at Peterhof and planned to enter the city for the Douma opening.
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St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Winter Palace
TRUST MAGNATES HELD FOR TRIAL
New York May 9 Nathan Gifford president and Derick L Pomeroy traffic manager of the New York Central Railroad were held under 10000 bonds each to answer to charge of conspiracy to violate the federal law prohibiting rebates. A formal plea of not guilty was entered. Its lawyers entered similar pleas for the sugar trust and the cases went over.
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New York
Nathan Gifford
Thederick L. Pomeroy
New York Central Railroad
Sugar Trust
Railroads to Separate Coal and Oil Transport
Washington officials approve a plan to divest coal and oil transportation from railroads. The measure, part of the rate bill amendments, sets a completion target in 108. The decision aims to restructure the industry and curb bundled transport of energy resources.
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Washington
Senna
Arlington Dock Fire At Seattle Destroys Arlington Dock
Seattle May 7 Arlington dock was practically destroyed at 3 40 this morning with losses around 300 000 from an explosion of cartridges blamed as the cause. The entire water front was threatened, but flames were controlled within an hour.
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Seattle
Arlington Dock
Burglars Loot Levi Leite Estate Vault
Chicago authorities report burglars looted the Levi Leite estate vault last night with securities valued at 150,000 missing. The theft occurred in May, prompting an investigation into the estate and its holdings.
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Chicago
Levi Leite
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