Earthquake and Fire Ravage San Francisco and West
A devastating quake and ensuing fire devastate San Francisco. Mayor Schmitz sets up base as gas lights fail and rescue work begins. Nationwide relief pours in with Roosevelt approving aid and Rockefeller pledging funds for the homeless and destroyed city.
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St. Francia
Telegraph Hill
Hall of Justices
Schmitz
San Francisco
Fimex
Ulat Trailaln
Avene
Hainer Ik
Aftermath of Devastation in San Francisco April 20
San Francisco endures its darkest hour as relief begins and authorities distribute provisions. Homeless residents camp in parks and vacant lots while soldiers quell looting with deadly force. Refugee camps form in untouched districts, cemeteries serve as makeshift shelters, and eleven postal clerks survive after being buried in debris.
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San Francisco
Schmidt
Mink
Golden Gate Park
California
Varke
Mthough
Auve
Senator Nugene Blease Acquitted in Saluda Murder Trial
The I S S oT senator Nugene Blease was tried in Saluda last week and acquitted of the murder of his brother in law Joe Ben Coleman. The Pine ales from pine trees are promoted as a new medicine with ground pine ingredients claimed to aid kidneys bladder and related tractions. Sold by ord. W. Bell Walhalla and Soneca.
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Nugene Blease
Saluda Tast
Joe Ben Coleman
Iwo
Ord. W. Bell
Walhalla
Wil. Lunges
Soneca
Tribute to Brother Will Moore and lodge resolutions
A memorial from Courtenay Lodge No. 249 A F M Newry S C pays tribute to Brother Will Moore who died December 7, 1905 at age 81 2 The document notes his birth on July 4 1874 his early schooling at Flat Shoals and service at Courtenay Manufacturing Company His Masonic life began as Master Mason in Courtenay Lodge and he held multiple lodge positions The lodge resolves to spread the tribute in minutes and publish in The Keowee Courier and to mail a copy to his widow plus a letter from the lodge The letter dated April 16 1906 is signed by W F Hodge secretary and references support for Mrs Moore to contact the lodge if needed The text also includes an unrelated medical advertisement for Hall s Catarrh Cure and Hall s Family Pills.
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Artenny Lodge
Will Moore
Brother Moore
Ovones Douhty
Flat Shoals School
Courtenay Manufacturing Company
Ef Ite
Courtenay
Newry
Poplar Springs
Biidge
Keowee
Lodge
Leroy
Rochester
John Courtenay
Ch.m
Bessie Moore
William Moore
Courtenay Lodge
A.W. M
W. WF. Hodge
Death of Mrs Neville in Atlanta Alike
The Atlanta Journal reports the death of Mrs Margaret E Neville wife of J E Neville at the home of her son at 898 Auburn Avenue Atlanta. She is survived by her husband five sons and one daughter. The body will be buried at Walehalla her old home amid many tributes and floral tributes from friends.
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Atlanta Journal
Margaret E. Neville
J. E. Neville
Ir. IL
B. Neville
Auburn Avenue
Neville
J. J. Neville
George O'Neill
New Oreland
Julian J. Neville
J. Carl Neville
Hugh B. Neville
J. Frank Neville
Chas. R. Neville
Atlanta
Walehalla
Nevill
Noral
The Richest Man in the World Adage on Kidneys
A damaged advertisement style note from Oscar Bowman of Lebanon praises Foley's Kidney Cure. It warns kidneys cannot be replaced and claims early use prevents danger and death, alleging personal relief from kidney disease.
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Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Huey
Did. W. Belly
Odd Fellows to Dedicate Orphan Home in Greenville
Special orders from Grand Master J. J. McSwain call lodge representatives to a May 8 dedication of the local Orphan Home. A May 9 regular Grand Lodge session follows in Greenville with preparations by local committees. Railroads offer reduced fare under a certificate plan. delegates pay full fare outward, two thirds remitted on return if countersigned by the Grand Secretary.
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Greenville
Nowa
J. J. McSwain
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Kia
Paal Grandu
Rebvocal Assembly
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs Reported
A. M. Ako of Wood, Indiana, says severe lung hemorrhages improved after using Foiley’s Honey and Tar, after other physicians offered no relief. He notes his lungs are now sound and urges use in advanced lung trouble. Halasey Disney and Tar helps cough and prevents serious cold outcomes. Refuse substitutes. Dr. J. W. Bell, Rook Hill Items.
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A. M. Ako
Wood
Tnd
J. W. Bell
Rook Hill
Local notices and ads from Rock Hill April issue
The page mentions T. H. Bartlett praising wheat near Walhalla and a note about the old River road in bad condition. It includes Foley & Co. throat remedy warnings about imitations, a report on the British tramp's loss off the Nicaraguan coast with 2000 bags of coffee, and salve ads sold by J. W. Ball, Walhalla, and W. J. Lumpy, Seneca.
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Rock Hill
T. H. Bartlett
Elijah Keese
Walhalla
Wes
Tige
Nicaraguan
J. W. Ball
Valhalla
W. J. Lumpy
Seneca
Lost checks and wallet incident reported in Alexandria
Adispatch from Alexandria Virginia notes W H Brown a saleman and collector for R A Golden a Washington meat dealer reported to police that he lost 126 and checks totaling over 200. Samuel Elliott and two companions found a log carrying a wallet on Ubi Street and turned it over to police. Two sunflower gods sprouted from seeds removed from a child’s ears and later restored hearing after removal.
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Adispatch
Alexandria
W. H. Brown
R. A. Golden
Washsington
Samuel Elliott
Ubi Street
Elliott
Little Grave Harrett
Ray, O
Barrett
Delaware
Ohio
Wis
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Washington
Senate
House Committee On Appropriations
Vancouver
San Francino
Roosevelms Messagh
Roosevelt
Schuvita
Cahare
Mont
Feneral
Dong
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Jorday
San Jose
Hall of Justice
Tontal Telegraph
Bire
Ban Francisco
Brawley
Los Angeles
Stock Exchange Liberal
the Stock Exchange
Clarence, Mackay
Why Postal Telegraph Company
University of California
At Berkeley
Iss
le Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Price
Hall
Odd
Orphan Home
Foley & Co
Chicago
J.W. Bell
The
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Thattanooga, Tenn
Mary
Shelton
Poplar Bluff
Cardus
Barbara Winslow
Elizabeth Ellis
Brooklyn Standards Union
Barbara
Coquetih
Dle
Tiyi
Dadeg
N.Y
Babara
Detroit Free Press
John Rae
Dodd, Mead & Company
Fifth Avenue
F. S. Royster
Carter & Co
Walialla
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