Galveston Losses Mount as Storm Ravages Texas Coast
Readable fragments describe widespread damage across Galveston and Texas City from a devastating hurricane. Property losses reach into the millions with seawall protection and urban devastation from Tremont Street to Virginia Point. Many buildings wrecked, waterways flooded, supply lines severed, and fires ignited by the storm. Military and civilian efforts race to restore rail and water access while healthcare and relief concerns rise amid a mass displacement and a grim death toll estimate.
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Walveston
Seventh
Kinegeynth Sterets
Galveston
Tremont Street
Breqkers- Surf
Vordiek
Gulf
Neaarall
Lor Crockett
O. i. Lanner
Paris
Texas City
Inke
Debrig
Texas City Junction
Ufe
Wbfi
Priery
Sutow
Streef
Guy
Hotel Gawrs
Tremont Sreet
Sammemnrate
Tho
Tesus
Trouston
Lenn
Nineteen Drowned at Brazos Freeport TX
A hurricane night near Freeport Texas left nineteen people dead after the Brazos River lifeboat station storm disaster. Capt A Steinhart and wife were among the missing, with rescue teams pulling survivors from wreckage as the storm raged along the Texas coast. Seabrook, Surf-Tide, and Virginia Point areas reported wide damage and multiple drownings.
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Freeport
Tex
Seluen
Brikes
United States Wafe
Houston
Quiterits
Beastie
Wighth
Niles
Yravk
Gil Teston
Lenairs
Anoela
Ute
Wearby
Wearby, Who Succeeded Ingetline
Seubroat
Staution Lemlaire
Switfe Company
Yves
Seabrook
Cal Une
Jake Wolters
Tine
Larone
Leclaire
Anello
Lrom
Amelia
Sea
Virginia Point
Milo _ Wagele
Gee- Word
Julia Z. Steinhart
Pollet Shaansin
Beiger
Steinhart
Cape Steinhart
Fragmented OCR Noise From Midday News Page
The garbled text presents a mosaic of names places and phrases likely from a historical newspaper page. Readable items reference Houston Ap lin G Thiver Seabee and a line about vetibir koon drew to recede. Overall meaning unclear due to severe OCR corruption.
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Aplin
Hotel Gaivey
San Antonians Await Visitors Amid Summer Notes
A San Antonio item reports Mrs Jol M Siwintaldt receiving a message from her Morgan's Mount relatives about family plans. Prof Stein and family experienced a calm Monday night with their daughter and sons at a cottage built last summer. N S Grahem from West Texas Bank & Trust sent new sales news as a Galveston visitor prepares to arrive in San Antonio Friday.
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Jol M. Siwintaldt
Morgan's Mount
Eyfe
Way
Stein
Hes
Dire Sallarlee
Robert
John Steinreial
N.S. Grahem
West Tesag Hank & Trust Commpany
Galveston
Hey
San Antonio
Galveston Storm Toll Rises Across Texas Coast
A damaged OCR report describes a severe storm along the Texas coast, noting Galveston and Houston areas, property losses reportedly reaching hundreds of millions, and warnings of continuing danger as communications and utilities suffer. The piece mentions seawalls and compares damages to the 1900 hurricane, with residents awaiting fuller casualty figures and recovery plans.
Seguin Reports Severe Wind Damage To Crops In County
SEGUIN TEXAS seven windy conditions caused extensive crop losses across the area. Open cotton blown from fields caused additional damage as stems and pecan groves along the Guadalupe River suffered heavy breakage and fruit loss. Officials noted trees were stripped of limbs and many groves reported substantial damage and economic impact.
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Seguin
Tex
Hebolle
Guadalupe River
Ford Klein
Beaumont Dredging Crew Reports Missing Ship and Survivors
Reports from Beaumont describe the steamer Tell Galveston sinking near Sabine Pass with Captain Trahan stating a crew of fifty and the dredging company’s tug No. 4 are missing. Survivors from the Sam Houston recount rescue by other vessels. Port Bolivar travelers say a steamer lost with many aboard drifted at sea after leaving the light house.
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Beaumoent
Houston
Galvesinn Bass
le Wastehave II
Eploye
North American Dredging Company
Virginia Pohit
Tag Kennet
Cape Tai
James M. Trahan
Bowers Southern Dredging Company
Beaumont Edly
Watford Galveston
Arthir
Sam Houston
Galvestun
Trahan
Bowers Bridge
San Favinto
Port Bolivar Lighthouse
Mexican prisoners killed after jail removal
Fragmented report describes a violent incident involving Mexicans removed from jail and killed. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a harsh sequence tied to railroad workers and unidentified officials. No clear dates or locations emerge from the fragments.
Fragmented Personal Notice From Obscure Names And Places
A garbled text mentions Asher Richardson of Aeipersan and various scattered names and locales. It references registrations, personnel, and events with minimal coherent detail, including references to Houston, Morriant of Fyre Walls, and a variety of unclear activities and dates.
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Asher Richardson
Aeipersan
Vox
Die
Ny Guar
Dalyan
Gutst
Mendes
Aiaby
Urriests
St. Multan
Atagey
Beer Wael
Peg
Tel Atouinie
Cig Gunter
Wyssliz
Meri
Mengys
Donce
Dalles
Teste
David
Ately Sf Castinon
SL. Lous, Mik Ze A Sutst At Ila Menxer
Bel Wig
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la Porte
Leshaw
Galvez
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Mainend
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Texasity
Irma
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Virginia Hotel
J. W. Gross
Parsons
Ustil
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W. Gress
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Towns City
Sulton
Tons
Nurnigane
United States
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Lateruekie
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Myypdis
Bartes Vic Miller
Shuayke
Wataien
Saul and
Paida
Hori Witliant & Store Aus
Maia A. Waseen
Lewsartarent
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Corpa
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Ani
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Wien Mounton
Beigkee
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the. Aus
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Mal
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Cortita
Maxi Sams
Ital Sterpoans Kunwa Bom Tvs
Arevivan
State Bank & Trust Company
The State Bank @ Trust Co
Guaranty Fund Bank
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