Great Storm Lays Waste as News Reaches New Orleans
Reports from New Orleans on September 18 describe widespread destruction from a hurricane, with telegraph wires down and coastal towns hit hard. Widespread damage to homes and businesses floods, while tidal surges threaten Galveston and Port Lavaca. relief efforts and volunteer police work begin as cities brace for ongoing impacts.
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Jose
Baer
Remy
Tadenay
Fronteuert
Beidkes
Eccar
Wit
Lee
Gorurul
Tui
San Autemie
Mirgiuia
Soegra Mont
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Westen
Wales
Cukor
Roesparr
BTL I
Santa Ana
Maint
Minister Leads Lynchers in Lynching Case Report
Transcribed clumsy item details a mob scene with threats and violence as a minister allegedly hails lynchers seeking vengeance for an assumed crime. Narration notes the alleged use of weapons. a death occurs. confusion over identities and locations. authorities and witnesses cited.
Emperor of Korea's heir arrives in Washington for study
Bon of the Korean emperor, Tegamer, aged about 25, arrives in Washington to study diplomacy and Western economics. He plans to examine American civilizational foundations and rationalize policies for Korea, while maintaining oriental traits and royal duties.
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Tuna
Washington
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Ponce Wetton
Oresis
Tle
Hue
Fis Bative
Ecoming
Jaya Reve Mian School
Aanoricayeeauinessey
Prince Whilwa
Fasthes
Hia
Fader
Vielloni
Tian
Mather
Taman Anwen
Min
Elie
Euccud
Tolink
Roent Elreles
War casualty report from Alaska and South Africa conflict
A terse WWI era note reports nine officers and men of the Ninth Infantry killed at Port Valleys during a battle at Tieretsit while a Canadian garrison repelled Boer attackers near Tay St Hon on September 8. The defense at the station is described as a strong repulse amid ongoing hostilities.
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Port Valles
Alaska
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Tieretsit
Canndlinsy de Ryoa Feryse
Pretoria
Tay St Hon
Middleburg
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