ALMA Sonsodox Letter From the Philippines 1901
A first installment from Alma describes arrival in Manila Bay on August 21 1901 the landing near Cavite and initial impressions of Manila. The party travels to Bamboo Barracks passes through Pesig River and notes native police dress and street scenes before detailing ongoing red tape and provisioning for two months. They are assigned to Sorsogon the provincial capital on Loren Island and depart Manila September 26 aboard the Brotor. Continued on page.
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Sonsodox
Borsogon Province
Luzon
Recorp
Alma
Mich
Sorsogan
Manila
Asall
America
Thomas
Manila Bay
U. S
Philippines
Cavite
Dewey
Pesig River
Boston
Exposition Grounds
Sorsogon
Luft
Loren
Pasig
Freight Wreck Delays Trains on Pere Marquette Line
A Pere Marquette freight train No 1 left the track half a mile east of Cedar Lake early Tuesday. Ten cars piled up and the track torn for 100 yards, three feet deep in places. No injuries but damages may reach 20000. A Dongola car flange broke a mile below. nine more cars went off on a curve. Passenger trains 1 and 82 were delayed about 90 minutes while transfers occurred. Track cleared and relaid shortly after.
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Pere Marquette
Cedar Lake
Dongola
Noun
Weather Summary for November Report
Fragmentary weather report notes mean maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation amounts, and daily observations. Names and dates are garbled but indicate a monthly weather summary with recorded totals and rate of precipitation for a specific day.
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Opera House
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Union Telephone No
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Alma College
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