Banks in Oakland Discuss Postquake Resources and Losses
Oakland on April 28 reports a meeting of women to establish an employment bureau while estimations place San Francisco bank resources publicly. actual bank property loss from the earthquake is about 2 380 090 dollars. Twenty five young women whose homes burned started a marriage bureau near the hospital seeking husbands and protection immediately.
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Oakland
San Francisco
Scripps News Association
Yongs
Wave
Street Cars Reopen as Six Lines Run in Oakland
Oakland sees six streetcar lines in operation today with the transportation committee meeting to decide on a full resumption of service. Officials expect a general restart of all lines.
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Scrippa News Association
Oakland
Massachusetts Arbor Day Observed Across Boston April
Governor Guild proclaims Arbor Day and schools in Boston conduct exercises and plant trees. The city spreads Arbor Day activities to public parks and residential areas with tree planting in school grounds and along streets.
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Scripps News Association
Boston
Mass
Governor Guild
Police Athletic Carnival Draws Strong Entries
Philadelphia April 22 The Police Athletic Carnival at the Ball Park grounds features a large entry of miners jumpers boxers wrestlers and other events. Officers have trained faithfully and observers expect remarkable performances this afternoon with a view to making the event an annual affair.
Two Travelers Ward and Smith Dead in Santa Rosa Disaster
In Santa Rosa on April 28 the bodies of two traveling men named Ward and Smith were recovered from the ruins. The tally reaches 64 bodies recovered as cleanup continues and temporary headquarters are set up. The Bar Association agrees to pause land title suits for six months.
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Santa Rosa
Ward
Smith
Bar Association
Moss and Hawkins Wed in City Venue
John Moss and Emma Hawkins, well known in the city and vicinity, were joined in a ceremony on Saturday April 21, 1906.
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Moss—Hawkins
John Moss
Emma Hawkins
Russians and Japanese war differences touched by a yacht plot
A Paris court case reveals a affair tied to the Russo Japanese War era. Private yachts chartered as scouts for early 1900s naval maneuvers were used to signal approaching ships near the Suez Canal. M Tordo and his wife joined the voyage aboard the Florentina and later sought repayment on funds advanced.
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Paris
Reuss Ae
Russia
Far East
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Capes
Maurice Loir
Florentina
Galley
Catarina
British Ambassador Sails For Brief England Visit
Sir Henry Morim ore Durand the British Ambassador and Lady Durand sailed from New York for a brief England visit. They plan to return to the United States in early June with Lady Durand heading to Lenox Massachusetts for the summer and Sir Henry joining her after a few days in Washington.
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New York
Sir Henry Morimore Durand
Lady Durand
England
Lenox
Mass
Sir Henry
Washington
Mother Seesaw Cruelty to Her Children Case Report
Michael Janiseek and his wife are in Chicago under $10000 bail each on charges of unprecedented cruelty to children. Two girls, Annie four and Mary six, were whipped with wires and other objects. The mother also used red hot irons on their flesh. Hospitalized, Annie has a broken nose, Mary a broken arm, with lacerations and head wounds. Police fund has been raised to send the children to an asylum.
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Chicago
Michael Janiseek
Annie
Mary
Troops Guard Coal Fields
A troop of state mounted constabulary left Reading for coal fields to prevent a riot. Each trooper is armed with a Winchester rifle and a revolver.
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Scrippe News Association
Reading
State Mounted Constabulary
Outlaw Kills More Officers After Jail Escape
Scripps News Association reports outlaw Frank Smith who escaped Multnomah jail shot Sheriff Shaveck and Captain Hender, wounding them grievously. earlier he killed Policeman Hanlon and robbed Canby post office. One hundred men work to clear Stanford ruins, weeks needed to assess damage.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Frank Smith
Multnomah
Shaveck Rn
C. D. Hender
Smith
Hanlon
Oregon City
Canby
Ellen Terry Jubilee Celebrated With Windsor Play
Fifty years after Ellen Terry first appeared at the Princess Theatre a Jubilee is marked in London with a special performance of The Marry Wives of Windsor at His Majesty's Theatre. Miss Terry plays Mistress Page and a reception and banquet follow amid a fundraising testimonial from actors in England and America.
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Ellen Terry
England
America
Miss Terry
Miners War Remains Uncertain After Union Proposal
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on April 28 President John Mitchell received a formal reply from mine operators declining the plan to settle anthracite differences. He stated he cannot forecast the outcome until after the upcoming big convention. Mitchell said he was disappointed the proposition was not given more consideration.
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Scripps News Association
Wailkesbarry
John Mitchell
Castellane divorce case opened in Paris
The hearing of Countess Castellano formerly Miss Anna Gould against Count Boni de Castellano opened in Paris today after several postponements. Proceedings focused on preliminary arrangements and both spouses are in town. Some friends doubt a rapprochement, while others see hope of a compromise.
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Scripps News Association
Paris
Earthquake Death Toll and Rebuilding Plans in San Francisco
San Francisco figures released by General Greely list 298 bodies recovered and 160 seriously hurt. The coroner's death list rises to 838 with four new fire fatalities. Immediate rebuilding targets key sites including Post Street, Western Avenue, and St. Joseph's church. A steamer will carry supplies to the stricken area. Will Gomner undergo appendicitis surgery this afternoon with doubtful recovery.
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Scripps Nova Association
San Francisco
L. J. Humkin
Golensky
Aho Parsons
Red Cross
Post Street
Western
Montgomery
Pine
Walter
Market
Eeker
St. Joseph's Church
Tenth
Louis Strauss
Crossley and
Rialto
Thomas Mayes
New York
Mutual Bank
John D. Spreckios
San Diego
California
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M. Tordo
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Oregon
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