Buried by lava forty thousand dead at St Pierre
Paris reports a massive volcanic eruption at Martinique. French gunboat Suchet commander’s message says St Pierre was destroyed by lava and rain of rocks. ships in harbor sunk and almost all inhabitants perished. Casualties include many aboard ships, with few survivors.
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Paris
Ministry of Marine
PointePitre
Martinique
Fort Se
Clear
Pierre
St. Pierre
Fort Se France
St. Lael
St. Perr
Finland
Svert Taster Llewellyn
Windward Islands
St Vincent
Vincent Pari
Allion
Porve
Ofilala
Marista
Loma
Suetet
St. Pietre
St. Mere
Eruptions and Disasters Rumor Across Caribbean Isles
Reports from Martinique, St Vincent, and nearby islands describe volcanic eruptions and shipwrecks. The British steamer Bak and Quebec Steamship Company vessels are noted among wrecks. several casualties and missing persons are feared. Dispatches warn of intensified seismic activity and widespread damage, with inquiries into relief and evacuation efforts spreading from St Lucia to Kingston and Port de France.
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Wink
Mt'tre
Rodda
Rupercaro Jani
Mt. Metre
Bak
St Lucia
Ings
Fanien
Quebec Steamship Company
Roraima
Debating States Split Over Unparliamentary Language
Washington May 10 opposition in the House to a bill for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico collapsed as the Dill was passed without major amendments. The debate touched on decorum and language with a scuffle over an amendment offered by Ste Overstreet involving New Mexico Arizona and a proposed 3x10 106d as part of military or state terms. Delegate Mark A Suth of Arizona faced a rush of blood to the head and fainted, later being carried to his hotel. The vote proceeded with temper and controversy as leaders sought restraint and cordial relations amid the uproar.
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Shay
Tolanian
fDi
Robert
Windward
Ted Kingstown
Vincent
Thunsday
Kingstown
Bir
Kober
St. Vincent
St. Lucia
Grenada
Trinidad
Bl. Vincent
Jamaica
Martinique
Setive
Daily Mail
Dewerpton
J. BG
Hiner
St. Pierre
Tepurte
Mont Peleeta
France
St. Mette
Fee
Erie
Washinton
Oklahama
Argona
New Mexico
Ste. Overstreet
Stexivo
Arizons
Mark A
Arba
Tan
Sebel
Ieee
Vute
Nine Women Hurt In Calamity Near Redlands Heights
A smash during a tallyho drive on Alley and England Heights left nine injured. All passengers were from Galveston or Philadelphia. Mrs Dad cut over eye, others suffered minor injuries. The coach toppled. some occupants reported as uninjured but shaken. Local hotel lobby incident also noted.
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Redlands
Cal
England Heights
Alley
Ding Me
Galveston
Tex
Piladelphia
Dad
Seheimp
Miss
Crawford Ter
Los Angeles
Jewfits
Yrlian
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West
Ina
Tna Telegraph Company
Lorton
Ile Wa
Or Len
Washington
Ate
Alton
United Stat Nat Ana Faa
Newe York
Matt ‘Mord Reliet
Moston
May
Christine
Lay
Anna
J. Morse
Portland
Ind
Lanaiog
Jennings
Stine Fry
Prentiss
Fort de France
Amton May
Ma Chelating Wa
Prentios Hw
Chicago
Thawoas
Batavia
San Juan
Porto Teo
Dominion
West India
Mt. Pierre
Bufo
H. J. Theo
Stanley Ince
Ince Fasully
Hert
Bridgetown
Barbados
Ian
Broad Street
Oibert, Vertentay
Afurtinique
Alicante
Murciand Tie
Spain
Halifax
Warvichahiew Regiment
Aloe
Linton
Lorenzo Marques
Delagon Tay
Mining
Main
Boston
Murnett Mann
Levanna
Dr. Wels
Baers
DeWitt
Barry
Alfred Heinze
Quincy
Farter
Peck & Roberts
Pittston
West Pittston
THE
Gazette
Arizona
Oklahoma
Carmack
Dolliver
Cotne
Syria
Sosa
South Carolina
Sander
Unie
Elgar
Mili
Ie Mtruck
New York
Olee
Olive
Idean
Save Tar Fame
Illes Trunels
Tein
Ohn
Turner
Southern Railway
Pone Wiel
Hanna
Eten G. Rathbone
Cuba
Rathbone
Market
Wilke
Bermuda
Barden
Brennan & Roberts
Er Main
Thomas Street
Eagle Hotel
M. Waldman
South Main St
Extate
Sts
Evans Bros
South Main Street
B. G. Carpenter
McDonnell
Dobbie
South Wain Street
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