Great New York Hurricane Strikes City and Coast
New York and surrounding areas faced a fierce wind and rain storm with speeds up to 60 miles per hour. The hurricane damaged land and sea, sinking vessels near Staten Island and blowing out windows along Broadway. The Flat Iron district suffered shattered glass and injuries to pedestrians, while ships and coastal towns from Delaware to Atlantic City endured severe destruction and telegraph and telephone service outages.
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New York
Weather Bureau
W.i
Staten Island
Staten Island Yacht Club
James
Hell Gate
St. Bartholomew
Madison Avenue
Manhattan
Broadway
Twenty-third Street
James Billings
Delaware
Java
Dehayire
Delaware Capes
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Roosevelt Survives Imminent Peril at Sea on Sylph
President Roosevelt rests aboard the naval yacht Sylph en route from Oyster Bay to New York after a day of travel and a fierce wind and rain storm. He is accompanied by Mel Roosevelt and guests. The vessel faced imminent danger during the storm while at sea.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sylph
Mel Roosevelt
The South Sea Storm Strikes Delaware Capes
The tropical storm that struck the Delaware capes hard early today disrupted shipping and prompted warnings along the coast. Forecasters expect strengthening winds and rising swells as crews brace for prolonged rough seas and potential beach erosion.
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Delaware Capes
The Farner and the Bird Says Times Change
The essay recalls old farmer antipathy toward birds and notes new evidence of birds' benefits. It cites the blackbird, dove, raven, redbird, and others, praising sapsuckers and woodpeckers for crop protection, and the dove as a seed destroyer per Washington’s agricultural department.
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Sle
Ark
Noah
Agricultural Department
Washington
New Jersey Edie Tor Testimonial From Wollipsburg Nod Daily Post
M T Lynch editor writes of Foley's Honey and Tar being the best remedy for coughs and colds in his family. He praises its effectiveness and urges others to try it despite earlier medications. The testimonial appears in the Wollipsburg Nod Daily Post.
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New Jersey
M.T. Lynch
Wollipsburg
Nod
Daily Post
Ag Foley
I. T
Kugene Munederburk
Georgia preacher in Cartersville fist fight at post office
Dispatch from The Savannah Morning News reports a clash over remarks at a Cartersville tabernacle between preacher Fam Jones and postmaster Akerman. Jones denounced wine selling to “dirty dogs,” while Akerman allegedly struck Jones after a confrontation about insults and wine sales.
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Georgia
Cartersville
Gian
Walter Aker
Savannas
James
Tabernacle
Jones
Akerman
Roosevelt
Mer. Jones
Postonsiue
Mr. Jones
Mr. Akerman
Tabernacly
Crop report shows drought and **cotton deterioration** across counties
Section Director Bauer reports week ending September 14 with low rain and hot noting light rains on coasts but interior drought. Cotton deterioration continues from shedding and rust while bollworms appear in Barnwell. Early corn failures on dry soils. Island cotton less promising due to shedding and blight with rapid picking underway.
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Barnwell
Battle on the Keowee River in 1773 near Ninety Six
A fragmentary note recounts a July 1773 engagement at the Keowee River in Cherokee County Carolina between American forces led by Col Williamson and Native forces under Major Downs. Thirteen white men painted as Indians were found, Ancestor Amphrey Mase aided by relatives, and Gen George Washington once halted the home of Amphrey Mase during his South Carolina visit.
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Dali
Pareto County
Caroling
Kennor Rive Oronee County
Col Williamson
Major Downs
A Williamson
Deowee
Annse
Waile
Visi
Capsolina
George Washington
Anpbre
Mase
Amphrey Sluse
Negro Labor Agent Lynched After Murder in Centreville
Centreville Mississippi September 15 William Williams a colored labor agent was killed by a mob on Main Street after he allegedly enticed workers to desert contracts. James T Germany confronted him. Williams drew a revolver and shot Germany dead. The mob captured and shot Williams to death.
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Centreville
Miss
William Williams
Main Street
Williams
James TL
Germany
Pneumonia Remedy Endorsed by Michigan Doctor
Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports Foley's Money and Tar effective in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in all. Ends by warning against substitutes as dangerous and urging use of the original remedy.
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C. J
Agnew
Mich
Foley
Eugene Funder Hark
Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Kidney and Bladder Health
A historic claim notes Foley's Kidney Cure purportedly repairs kidneys and bladder. The brief item highlights the product as a remedy for urinary issues, reflecting period medical advertising and trust in patent medicines.
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Foley
Fragmented tale of a tragedy at a rural play with a child
In a rural setting a child caretaker describes a tragic incident during a community play. A horse and child actors were involved as panic spread when a shooting occurred. Spectators and families reacted with distress as adults tried to help the injured child who did not rise.
Fragmented musings on opportunity and virtue from distant voices
A jumble of quoted reflections from various authors and eras discusses fate, opportunity, happiness, and virtue. The text contrasts external wealth with internal will, suggesting true contentment lies in personal choice and moral action, amid a chorus of diverse perspectives.
Bucklen Sarnmi ca Salw product note in ad style
Odd early 20th century advertisement claims Bucklen Sarnmi ca Salw is a universal remedy for corns bunions and skin issues. It touts quick relief and infallibility for pills cues and nails, with weird misspellings and brand references like Mackey4Ca and HKonderbark Dragatet.
Bones the Nivil Yoo Nay Abaya ee Cha Crt blitdn
The fragmentary OCR reads as a local item about a juvenile crime case or court matter with unclear names and dates. It mentions a legal action and a public proceeding, but essential details are unreadable.
Death by own action at 63 Years of Age
A man described as a native of Preasia and a Nort Matober resident was found dead in a staged area. Autopsy details reveal digestive incapacity linked to a long held medical condition. the unusual death is being investigated by local authorities with a focus on determining cause and circumstances.
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Joer
Talsan Chayee
Tub
ALY
al Iy
Presia
Amd
Nitsa
Weekly Crop Report Washington DC September 15
Weather conditions show general deterioration across crops with common rust and deterioration reported. Premature opening of bolls noted in central and southern regions. cotton boll quality and yield affected. Severe damage expected to continue in the southwest central and eastern cotton areas as opening progresses.
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Washington, D. C
Nenely
Central
Eidora
Tosa
Jullilisteidts
Vagally
Fragmented OCR snippet reveals garbled sports and notes
Partial readable text references teams, players, and events but is heavily garbled. Context hints at a sports or notices page with incomplete names, scores, and locations, lacking coherent facts or dates. The readable segments do not establish a clear event, outcome, or entities beyond generic sports framing.
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