Earthquake Reflections From Los Gatos and San Francisco
A wartime era letter recounts the 1906 San Francisco earthquake era awakening and its aftermath. The author describes waking to the quake, the fires, and the spread of martial law along with civil resilience. He notes the human kindness amid ruin, the role of government and wealthy aid, and a spiritual message that speaks of faith enduring through disaster. The account emphasizes gratitude for humane aid and the enduring hope for a rebuilt city.
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Los Gatos
Cal
Upham
California
San Francisco
San Jose
Chinatown
Nob Hill
Foley Kidney Cure Praised and City Bids Noted
A Connecticut man credits Foley's Kidney Cure with a complete recovery after other remedies failed. Marshfield plans for a new Poor Committee health officer include sealed bids by May 24 1906. Riverton Postmaster G W Fouts reports relief from chronic liver and jaundice after Electric Bitters. Sexton Bros. Drug Store advertises Electric Bitters as a tonic for stomach liver kidney and bladder issues at 50 cents.
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Foley
Alvin R. Stimpson
Williamantic Conn
Sexton Bros
Marshfield
Fred Seehater
Poor Committee
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Sunday Guests st Hotels and Names List Extend
A long OCR led list names dozens of guests and guests at hotels across cities including Chicago Milwaukee Appleton Oshkosh and Duluth among others. It appears as a social roundup or directory snippet followed by an advertisement for Dr King s New Life Pills promising quick relief from constipation and improved strength and vigor with Sexton Bros. druggist.
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Dr. King
Sexton Bros
Official Proceedings of Marshfield City Council May 1 190
Regular meeting of the Marshfield Wisconsin common council held at city hall at 8 p.m. presided by Mayor B A Upham with Aldermen Huss Rebsteck Dumas Haru Connor Seebafer Salzman Nol Eerebreent Juno and Marx present while Alderman Finney was absent. Minutes were dispensed with and a tallows? communication from Marshfield warned the sewerage plant and filtering bed is unsanitary and a nuisance unless changes are made at once legal steps to follow.
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Cummon
Marsnfeld
Wisconsin
B. A. Upham
Alds
Huss
Rebsteck
Dumas
Haru
Connor
Seebafer
Salzman
Nol
Eerebreent
Juno
Marx
Finney
Guy
Marshfield
Wis
Vioureas
Commot Council
Cite
Edwards
Rysienil
Board of Quolic Works
Ids Fox
Manion
Manian
Public Works
Dorschel
Wates
Stn
Caerry
Vine Street
Board of Pubic Works
Wade
City Strorney
Ayer
Anced
Noll
Thuss
Hartstun
Board of Public Works
Mayer
Marx and
City and Iverty
John Nolan
Kaamps Mary Wagner
Nemes
Hertha Smith
Sebweartz
Mess
Nursizr
M.G. Pleckenstein
Public Works petitions urge sidewalk and street repairs in Marshfield
City officials review numerous petitions from citizens and businesses in Marshfield Wisconsin seeking sidewalk and curb improvements on Central Avenue Palmetto Street and North Cedar Street. Requests include grade adjustments crosswalk connections and new sidewalks along blocks and near the South Western Railway with multiple neighbors urging urgent action.
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Board of Public Works
Central Avenue
F. Dagl
Cit
Marsadeld
Wis
Torthés
Maxor and Common Council
City of
Marsiieid
Wisconsin
North Cedar
Teeth Extractions Promised With No Pain
An experienced specialist with fifteen years of practice proclaims painless tooth extraction. The claim emphasizes absence of cold danger and gum soreness and overall debility following the procedure.
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A S Young
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Perry
CW Mense
J W Hunter
H J Danforth
A Hall
WH Eddy
James Manitor
Edwa Cowen
JS Boyer
H Cohen
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Chicago
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L D Quayle
AM Becker
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A T Wright
Viola Newman
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JK Fox
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Sam Rice
al Gerbing
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PF Kean
G M Williams
W H Sherman
Milwaukee
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Appleton
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H Hoffman
G E Clark
Oshkosh
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Beaver Dam
WS Coates
Detroit
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G B Harrington
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J E Ketchum
Wite
City
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Duluth
J Herrig
Fond du Lac
W O Carrier
Waukesha
BD Weiss
Toledo
G W Mallory
Altona
FJ Karnatz
Buffalo
TR Olsen
Racine
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C W Hiles
W ON Search
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T P Frank
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Boyd
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B B Nielson
Dake
Owen Dake
Pearl Dake
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Bruce Bronson
George Purvis
G F Willet
Ae Williams
Madison
E L Martin
Stevens Point
W H Haley
Spooner
Geo Werner
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Fred Knowlton
Eau Claire
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Westfield
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G F Colton
Norton
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Park Falls
C Turner
Chipaeres Falls
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Neillsville
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Medford
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Cleveland
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Peter Servations
Tom Scribner
Rockford
LA Williams
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D. M. Glassner Mer. Co
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Hafer
Macsenee
Board of Pubic Worke
Board of Public Wories
Mayor and Common Council
W.H. Uunce
Jos. Seidl
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Va. Cras Sthirmeta
Marakileld
Geauserien
Palmetto St
Lenbet & Venexa Co
Marsafield, Wis
4Th St
Sind
Wesldewick
Palmetto
Penchsi
Sven
W.H. Rone
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Clos
Marchfield
North Oals St
Waad St
Jacgu Palnarsch
Natsfield
Wood County
Wiscon
West 4Th St
High View
Marshield
Ith St
MarshOelt
Albert Pearn
O. L. Doriebel
Nmovon
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Gerwing
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Salars
Thompson
Edward
Fleckenstein
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Fellews
Eya
Weiss
Jacob Adler
Viedeckee Co
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Ingar
al. Adler
Bas
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Motlon
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Hater & Enlsehed
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Taber
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Jos. Cole
Cheo. Hennes
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Geo. Koenig
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