Somebody's Darling and Gettysburg Hero Return
A fragment from the Seattle weekly column notes Tyrone Power poems on the Old Blandford Church wall near Petersburg and recounts Sergt Hamiston of Portville returning home after being presumed dead at Gettysburg. The piece reflects on the touching photograph incident and public benefit from its publicity.
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Tyrone Power
Blandford
Petersburg
Virginia
Hamiston
Gettysburg
J. G. Clarke
Portville
Cattaragus County
New Orleans Times
Illustrated Papers
Sergeant Humiston
Sert
Earthquakes and disasters: San Francisco quake and Yosemite blast
A late 19th century dispatch reports a severe San Francisco earthquake causing widespread damage to multiple buildings and the City Hall. It also details the Yosemite steamer boiler explosion near Rio Vista with many casualties and a vivid passenger account.
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Washington
Freedmen’s Bureau
Virginia
Alabama
North Carolina
New York
Post
Washington Special
Clark
Mississippi
Fort Pulaski
Pillow
Central Council
The
Fenian Brotherhood
Astor House
United States
Philadelphia
Mexico
Clay
Department of State
Russian Telegraph Department
Hiram Sibley
Russia
America
Western Union Telegraph Company
Davie Webster
New Orleans
Hooper
Third
Mission Streets
Third Street
City Hall
Battery and
Washington Streets
Merchant’s Exchange
Washoe Streets
Battery
Abel Guy
Washington Street
California Engine Company
Lick House
Stoddard
Beale Street
Hynman, Pike & Co
California Street
Blass
Dupont
Montgomery
Southalley
Jackson Street
Alexander Badger
Olympic Club
F. Greely
California Press
San Jose
Santa Cruz
Visalia
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Union
Yosemite
Rio Vista
San Francisco
Yosemites
Orrice Steawer Crysopois
Eps. Union
Rio Vista Landing
Chrysopolis
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Sifenberg
Brandredth
Wright
Moffatt
Maynard
Hyatt
Cologne
Tayo
Atarrah
Mac
E. Iysician
S E Goods
Wah
Noliu
Lee Wy
Seattle
Locket
Tures
Racina
Paget
Mill Street
Y & Co‘ell
Hey Hoe Beata vi
Pero Rae
Seattle Weekly
Gazette
King County
Washington Territory
Seattle Gazette
Seattle Publishing CO
Seattle, W. T
Ansam
Japan
Jon
Hugh McAleer
W. T
Roumem
Uummeeghal
David Sires
Howie
Quetta
Mather
Phelan
Eureka Bakery
Trary &Green
Francisco
Crockery
Martin’s Brass and Iron Works
Thomas Martin
Beattle
Beautiful Lifes
DR. Mudd
Sacramento River
Gen. Jackson
Webster
Graham
CO Clymer
Lawton
le Bair
Clara
Clara J
Michigan
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