Starvation and Destruction in Calabria and Messina Disaster
A Rome dispatch describes the Calabria Messina earthquake aftermath with 216000 dead estimated, safety efforts, mass hunger, and tremors of pestilence. Survivors endure starvation, trauma, and desolate cities as rescue teams seek the living and recover the dead. No news of Americans except Rev. Sessums and daughter in Rome. Admiral Makaroff reports near-total devastation in Messina and Palmi.
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Rome
Cambria
Bantara
Chace
David Sessums
New Orleans
Alice
Romie
Messina
Ambanaanor Griscom
Reggio
Bichly
Calabria
Stelly
Mension
Htte
Uetemaing
Vilingoa
Palmt
Montefeohe
Palmi
Morabito
Naples
Makaroff
Agnata
Moasina
Alty
Meoradh
Woman Meets Tragic Death Near Morrow Georgia
The tunn eled and dismembered body of Mrs Sarah McIntyre a 60 year old widow living near Morrow was found on the Central of Georgia tracks a quarter mile from the station at 8 o clock The mangled body lay on the rails with the severed head thirty feet away The head appeared severed by the Atlanta bound Central train observed by the engineer and the body removed by the train crew The report notes the incident occurred as the Central train from Jonenboro to Atlanta passed through daylight
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Morrow
Mru
Sarah McIntyre
Central of Georgia Railway
Jonenboro
Atlanta
Central
Negress Wills Husband in Plodiont Murder Case
Dee Anderson a Negro woman 18 in Jall hero charged with murdering her husband Walter Dil in Plodiont. She is jailed with an eighteen month old child she says she planned to carry away after Nav firing three times at her, then a short-range shot to his side. The couple had been separated and Dil had gone to the woman’s Greenville home. The incident occurred last Sunday morning. Dil died that afternoon. Local ad mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar as a common remedy for colds and coughs with no opiates.
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Din
Taft Withdraws From Ohio Senate Race
Charles P Taft brother of the President-elect withdraws from the Ohio Senatorial contest to aid party harmony. Hamilton county delegation backing Taft would shift to Burton, aiding his bid to succeed Foraker who has withdrawn. The field then appears clear for Burton.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chas, P.taft
Hamilton County
Taft
Burton
Foraker
Thomas
Abe Ruef Sentenced to Fourteen Years in San Quentin
Abra ham Ruf, formerly political boss of San Francisco, was sentenced by Judge Wry FP Lawlor to fourteen years in the State penitentiary at San Quentin for bribery connected with the award of an overhead trolley franchise to United Railroads. The trial concluded December 10 after weeks in Taet's trial.
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San Wrancheep
Abraham Ruf
Hess
San Francisco
San Quentin
San
Wry
Lawlor
Taet
Schmitz’ Board of Anpergiston
United Railroads
Gompers Case Sparks Federal Judge Critique in Marion
W Bruce Doyle decries Judge Wright’s Gompers Mitchell Morrison ruling as a shift toward judicial tyranny. He warns that capitalists face lenient treatment while labor voices are jailed, signaling a drift from free press and republican norms under Roosevelt’s White House. He urges readers to study labor tactics and monarchy tendencies confronting workers.
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Marion
Als
Wditor Keowee Courier
Parker
Wright
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Kentuck
Philosopher of
Greece
Gompora
White House
Tila
Roosevelt
Congress
American
Switzerland
France
Thacoma
Labov
W. Bruce Doyle
QUEER FARMS IN ALASKA RELY ON HOT WATER FOR MARKET GARDENING
In Alaska near the Tanana river a farm run by J. F. Karshnos uses natural hot springs to heat crops. Despite winters of 85 degrees below zero, he grows potatoes and tomatoes, with muskmelons sold at $1 each. Nearby Frank D. Howard in Coldfoot also harnesses the warmth by early-season canning and frost jackets of beer bottles to grow lettuce and other vegetables for market.
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Alaska
Tanana
Arctic Circle
J. F P. Karshnos
Karshnor
Karshier
Karshner
Karahner
Frank D. Howard
United States
Coldfoot
Howard
Evory
Sitka
Florida
Hawaii
Porto Alca
Boston
Roosevelt Scolds Park Party Horse Drama on Thanksgiving Day
Washington Star reports a National Park Seminary party from Forest Glen Md rode in Rock Creek Park as President Roosevelt and companions passed. Miss Sisson says the President’s horse struck a rider’s horse with a crop, causing a mare to rear. The rider warned the group not to pass and the President’s actions sparked mixed feelings among the seminary party.
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Swogs
National Park Seminary
Forest Glen
Rock Creek Park
Sisson
National Reserve
Misa Sisson
Roosevelt
Misa Siason
Mins Stason
Indica
Nator Viety
Washington
Death by Gas Claims Two at Chicago Home
Mystery surrounds the gas deaths of Albert Fortunato and his wife in Chicago. A neighbor reported a man escaping from the room and lighting a match, revealing the bodies on the bed. The incident occurred as a New Year greeting was being sent. An advertisement for Foley's Orino Laxative appears in the text.
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Chicago
Jon
Albert Fortunato
Fly
Grown in Arbora with stakes and wires for fruit
Growers support berries with boards and wires to keep fruit off the soil. Strawberries are grown in pots. The plants are tied to wires to keep fruit upright and away from the ground, with daily or twice daily care for maintenance.
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Siclly
Ottinate
Masaiia
Sijcken
Parsons
Baben
Anita
Foley
Bright
Folay
Bell
Walhalla Staneeynier Pharmacy
Wesatmin Ater
Poley
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
Stonecypher Pharmacy
Weatminater
Charles P. Taft
Abe Ruef
Our Republic
Judge Parker
Pean
Queer Farms
M Cardus
THODY
THE
Terrile
Washington Venting Star
J. W. Beil
Walhalla
Weatanln
Sipr
Pound Tig
Woley
Og Foley
Wathalin
Stone
Eypher Pharmacy
Weattilaster
Dan E. Good
South Car
M.S. Stribling
Seneca, S. C
D. S&s. Abbott
5. C
Walhalla, S. C
Washington, D
Wediung
Alylo
Alock
Keowah Courire
Waibalia
Ther Kbowke Courinr
Walhaila
Bipters
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