St Pierre Martique Disaster Relief Efforts Report
Washington reports confirm a catastrophic eruption at Martinique city of St Pierre. Consul Aymee and officials describe widespread death, homelessness, and fires. ships depart with troops, aid, and refugees. relief supplies sway under scarce water and looming famine.
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WASHINGTON
Hay
Aymee
Gwadeloune
Fort De Vrance Martinique
Prentis
Redrosa
Ay- Tee
Paris
Goy
Mouttet
Dain
St. Pierre
Navy Department
Potmac
San Juan
P. R
Martinique
gendeazares
bank of Martini
rancs
Rue de L'Hospital
Lenrechur
Suchhet
Pouver-Queertier
Suchet
Fort De France
surrourmiing
Paris Airship Explodes Killing Two In Trial Flight
Senor Severo the Brazilian aeronaut and an engineer Sachet died when a wind gust pitched their airship during a trial near Issy five miles southwest of Paris. The craft overturned and exploded, crushing both victims and unfolding a grim scene on a Paris street as relatives watched.
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PARIX
Senor Severo
La Paix
Issy
Paris
Sachet
Severo
Boulevard de Vaingirard
aeronaut
ies
Sachet ami Severo
Martinique Sufferers Relief Bill Advances to President
May 12 reports from London Paris and Washington detail growing Martinique catastrophe with new craters flooded areas and mass refuges. U S House approves 200000 relief fund an increase over Senate measure and awaits presidential signature. International figures including King Edward and the Czarine express sympathy.
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LONDON
Colonial Office
Bell
Island of
Dominica
British West States
Martinique
Guadeloupe
PARIS
Edward haa
Loubet
France
WASHINGTON
House
French West Indies
Senate
Thousands Idle as Anthracite Strike Looms in Pa
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers says the three anthracite districts are completely idle with about 140 960 men and boys out of work. Railroads plan lockouts and coal shipments pause as companies suspend sales, risking a coal famine after Wednesday. Mitchell travels to Wilkes-Barre for instructed delegates election.
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URy
Ganelie
Wies
BCRANTON
Preet
dent Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Delaware, Lackwanmh & Western Railroad Company
tmen
John Mitchell
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company
Mitchell
Wikenbarre
Resignation Sparks Haitian Revolution Rumors
Port au Prince Haiti May 12 A revolution seems near after the resignation of President Sam and the ensuing succession debate Three factions arm themselves with support from the military minister of war and district commanders The population backs a Congress to elect a new president as unrest grows
Race War at Braggs Indian Territory
May 13 report from Muskogee notes a mob attempted to wipe out white settlement families near Braggs in the Delian Territory. Whites sought protection from the United States authorities and prepared to arm for defense at a Whee Market. A May wheat market listing appears in the same brief.
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BRAGGS
INDIAN TERRITORY
Basote'e
MUSEKOGER
I. T
Bragge
Delian
Unitet
Merekai
mS i
Lopez Sister of Sixto Lopez Reported for Senate Testimony
The Senate Committee on the Philippines decided to call Clemencia Lopez, sister of Sixto Lopez, to testify in Washington. She is currently in Boston and will be asked to travel to Washington. the exact date is undecided. Servitors Lodge, Hate and Burrows joined Democrats in backing attendance.
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House of Representatives
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Mazinique
Issel Rubis
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Le Carbet
Case Pitot
Mt. Price
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Areonaut
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America
Gideon
trout Eastern
Whites
GRAY, REID & CO
Virginia Street
Black
SAM
Whee
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Sunderland
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Iba
Emporium
Sixto Lopez
Philippine
Br. H. BE. Reid
Smith Building
azim
ALFRED NELSON
Gental
Free Employment Bureau
Ghe J
J. BECKER
Fredericksburg
sPekor R HERZ & BRO
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RENGEWELER
Nevada Mining and Real Estate Exchange
G. W. SHUTTER-COTTRELL
Henapar
J. A. BONHAM
Reno Mercantile Co
Commercial
Reno
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