Galveston After the Storm Presses On With Relief Efforts
Gloom and desolation gave way to hope as Galveston mobilizes for recovery. United States Marshal Grant, General Scurry, and a Rangers force restore order, control transport routes, and curb extortion. Cleanups proceed, churches largely ruined, and aid flows from Baltimore and New York for the injured, widows, and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Thomas
United States
Grant
Scurry
Texas City
Virginia Point
Marshal Grant
Committee On Transportation
General Scurry
Dallas Rough Riders
Trelevant Rifles
Jones
C. N. Robinson
Hammond & Snyder
Baltimore
Ramon de Larrinara
New Castle-on-Tyne
Nile origin of Jordan fishes puzzles scholars
The London Standard notes Nile and East African fish found in the Jordan and Sea of Galilee. It suggests Africa as an ancient continent with changing seas and possible past land connections linking the Nile and Jordan via ancient streams and shifted sea basins. The idea of a formerly connected water system is explored with Dr Gregory’s Rift Valley theory. Boundary award settles Costa Rica Colombia dispute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Sea of Galilee
London Standard
Africa
Tanganyika
Orange River
Zambez
Niger
Upper Nile
Gregory
Great Rift Valley
Suit Against Flour Trust in U S District Court
Central Trust Company of New York sues United States Flour Milling Company a New Jersey corporation doing business nationwide for 1,500,000 in a U S district court notice of defaulted interest on bonds filed September 17 in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flour Trust
Minneapolis
United States District Court
Central Trust Company of
New York
United States Flour Milling Company
New Jersey
Departure Authorized for Mr Kroger from Lisbon
Lisbon reports the Portuguese government telegraphed the Mozambique governor authorizing Mr Kroger to depart for Europe. The governor must verify the travel intent and is ordered to take precautions safeguarding Mr Kruger’s personal security during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Com Panis
Lisbon
Mozambique
Kenger
Europe
Mr. Kroger
Kruger
Actinium a New Element Discovered by Deblerne
Actinium is named for a new radioactive element of the iron group found by A Deblerne in pitch blende. The concentrated substance shows rays affecting barium platinocyanide photograph plates and magnetic fields as radium and polonium, yet it remains distinct from those elements. DeWitt's Little Barry attenta HACE pale ntable purifying pills Grover's City drug store.
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A. Deblerne
Pitchblende
DeWitt
Barry
Grover's City
E. C. Dewitt &Co
Grover’s City Drug Store
Great Strike is Now On in Jeddo Mining Row
Mass meetings at Jeddo and Hazleton showed unity to close Markle & Co. mines. John Markle and organizers faced miners as Father Phillips urged mediation by Archbishop Ryan. Arbitration offered if grievances unmet. About 145,000 region workers, with 80 percent claimed organized, push for pay, hours, safety, and price cuts.
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Albany
State Bureau of Labor Statistics
St. Ann
Father Philips
St. Gabriel's Church
Hazleton
John Markle
G. B
G. B. Markle & Co
Ebervale
Jeddo
Highland
Markle
James
Jeanesville
Markle & Co
Thomas
Renshaw
Luzerne
Lackawanna
Schuylkill
Carbon
Northumberland
Upper Luerne
Lehigh
Shamokin
Wyoming Valley
Lehigh Region
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Pottsville
Mt. Carmel
Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers
Forest City
Shickshinny
Scranton
Carbondale
Pittston
Dunmore
Allentown Fair Promises Largest Weekend Arena Event
Round the region items recount a series of tragedies and curiosities from the area. Albert Jenkins died after a fall during a wagon chase, while Dorothy Geyer perished in a clothing fire sparked by matches. Pirates star Hugh Jennings returns home, and a Brooklyn ballplayer injury is noted. Miners suffer blast injuries and a shaft accident claims James Boyer. The piece also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Keiper's and Oswald's stores, mentions a preliminary injunction against railways in Minersville, and touts the Allentown Fair to run September 18 to 21 with over 10,000 in prize money and a major Midway attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keiper
Carbon County
Lansford Squire
Hugh Jennings
Brooklyn
Avoca
Pittsburg
Morgan Bevan
William Moorehead
Gilberton
Mahanoy City
James Boyer
Oak Hill
DeWitt
DeWitt's
Grover's City
Patrick Givens
McAdoo
Grover's City Drug Store
Matthew P. Walker
Pottaville
Schuylkill County
Kate Duolevy
Hazleton
Allentown Fair
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Mal
Kellett
Hale
St. Mary's Cathedral
Father Kinwin
Gallagher
Corrigan
Grand Lodge
Ile
Costa Rica
Washington
Senor Calvo
Paris
M. Loubet
Colombia
Atlantic
Mona Point
Point Carreta
Pacific
Punta Burica
Republic
Nicaragua
Star Atlantic City
N. J
Willie
Egg Harbor Shoals
Brigantine Inlet
Orluf Anderson
John Farrell
John Olsen
Gustav Anderson
Wilkesbaire
Albert Jenkins
Geo. H. Hartman
Centre Street
Central Hotel
Momenamin
South Centre Street
Freeland School
Tribune
Logue
Thomas Brown, Jr
Centre and
Walnut Streets
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Laubach
Boyle
Yeoungling
Schoo
East Stroudsburg
Geo
P. Bible
A. M
Amandus Oswald
N.W. Cor
Freeland
Depierro - Bros
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Velvet
Mumm
Hennessy
T. Campbell
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