Chile struck by devastating earthquake vast destruction reported
An August earthquake in Chile left Valparaiso and surrounding areas largely ruined. One hundred thousand people reportedly homeless as sixty per cent of the city lay destroyed. The death toll was feared heavy with ashore and rails damaged. food scarce and nights bitterly cold. The report describes Valparaiso as a fortified seaport, its bay and suburbs in ruins, with widespread fires and damaged telegraph and railway lines.
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Valpairaiso
Chile
Tike Gym
Thin City
Nex Viena de Mar
Val Perales
al Mont
San Francinco
San Frenchen
Valparaleo
South America
Jarce
Kantings
Bay of
Valparaiso
Tanger
Hille Rivine
Hull
Nuevo, Malecon
Gran Avenida
Yau Fe
Val Piraiso
Avenida de Las Detrelas
To Almendral
Playa Victoria
National Theatre
Ibs Puerto
Port
Lewis Morrison Dies After Sudden Shock in Yonkers Hospital
Actor Lewis Morrison known for Moephista in Faust died suddenly in Yonkers New York after an operation for a disease of the st He was born to English Jamaica in 1845 and served in the Union army A war department inquiry was requested regarding related dispatches from Texas and Cuba detailing lingering outrages and absent actions by officials
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Lewis Morrison
Ovad
New York
Moephista
Faust
Toba’y Hospital
Yonkers
San Francis
Bo Priday
Morriston
Bors
Kingsts
Jamaica
Enetion
Butler
Joseph Q. Hoyt
Boston
Benjamin F. Butler
Hoyt
Astor House
Printers Plan Home for Wives of Aged Workers
The International Typographical Union aims to raise funds from 10000 to 90000 dollars annually to support a home. After maintenance, proceeds would fund new buildings including a residence for the wives of elderly printers.
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Colorane Spi
Wnion
Canprention
Earthquake Fears Rise in Chile and US Markets Rally
Reports from Valparaiso and Santiago describe panic subsiding after a strong earthquake with damage in La Alameda and Victoria districts though few fatalities are recorded. Meanwhile New York stock trading shows sharp gains on Union Pacific and Southern Pacific amid dividend news and a large short-seller squeeze.
TARTARS KILL ARMENIANS IN REGIONAL ATTACKS
A distorted report from the fenseteee district describes Tartars attacking districts near Baarakite and Khatasak killing eighteen Armenians and destroying towns. The piece claims further raids on small towns and notes government moves toward military control after rising violence.
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Fenseteee
Dawe
Flerearket
Baarakite
Khatasak
Another Revolution for Santo Domingo in the North
Reports from Cape Hayden describe a serious revolution in Santo Domingo led by bands under General Navarro, who landed near Reviere and struck Dalaban, killing twenty. Rebels move toward Guayabin and Manto Christ as General Deschamps may take command to aid former President Jiminez. Anarchy grips the north with halted interior commerce and prohibited trade.
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Cape Hayden
Bes
Santo Domingo
Navarre Aro
Reviere
Dalaban
Guayabin
Manto Christ
Deschamps
Jiminez
Clever escape attempt during Stackpole murder trial
Ernest Stackpole, on trial for murder of Joel Rebeck, briefly escaped from the courtroom chamber before being recaptured by Bailiff Harrington. He remained calm and offered no comment after the incident, marking a second escape attempt during the current proceedings.
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Lan Angelo
Ernest Stackpole
Joel Rebeck
Ballif
Harrington
Stackpole
Turko Bulgarian incidents raise frontier danger in Kustonje region
London dispatch reports Turkish and Bulgarian clashes at Sehdrepattaa frontier post amid rising tensions. King George rumored to seek intervention as King Kinward travels to Marienbad. Berlin link notes terrified locals, army orders to fire, crowded hospitals, morgue tally of thirty eight dead with unknown burials.
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London
Daily Mail
Sofa Correajvalent
Kustonje
Sehdrepattaa
Athens
Londonews
George
Marienbad
Kinward
Berlin
Warsaw
Voasiche Veitung
Large Loans To Directors Shake Chelena Bank
The currency bank examiner reports excessive loans to officers and directors at First National Bank of Chelena Mast. The bank was placed in receivership after auditor findings of defalcation and fake accounts. Estimated losses approach one million dollars, ending a noted banking career.
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Washington
National Bank Examiner
First National Bank of Chelena
Mast
Springfield
Jones
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of
Chicago
Totel
Pose Oere
Tank
Fany Wine Wins Vice of Fraudworthy President in Eagles
A candidate named Fany Wine over Davis in Wilmington Delaware won the vice of fraudworthy president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Krausch received 125 votes while Henry G. Davie of Ohio got 814 as the retiring head. Norfolk Virginia led with 972 votes for the next convention. Omaha and other locales reported scattered totals with 60 votes and 62 votes respectively. No action was taken regarding the home establishment proposal.
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Milwaukee
Asgwara Nause
Wilmington
Del
Order of Eagles
Krausch
Henry G. Davie
Ohio
Norfolk
Omaha
Ipokepe
Wealthy Californian Drowned in Ocean Canoeing
Asbury Park reports Howard B. Bell, a wealthy Californian, drowned when his canoe capsized off Toch Harbour. Bell and two companions, a young man and a woman, clung to the canoe as waves overwhelmed them. A boat appeared and rescued Bell, who was brought ashore, but the others could not be saved.
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Asbury Park
N.o
Howard B. Bell
Balt
Stomach and kidney troubles eased by Dean's Pill
Mrs A Taylor of Wharton New Jersey reports severe kidney illness with back pain fever headaches and burning urination. After eight boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills her symptoms vanished and strength returned. Pills sold everywhere 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Mra. A Taylor
Wharton
N. J
West
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Grape Nuts Helped Minister Recover From Stomach Ailment
A Nebraskan minister recounts years of stomach distress from overeating and poor diet. He credits Grape Nuts with rapid improvement within 24 hours and full recovery in weeks after switching to Grape Nuts with cream and sugar. He notes renewed health, clearer thinking, and resumed work after returning to the cereal.
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Nebr
Minnister
Kiem
Postum Co
Batt ‘Creek
Mich
Wellville
Ute Indians Roam Wyoming in Violent Stand Still
A Cheyenne dispatch reports seven hundred Ute Indians near Douglas on the Platte River, resisting return to White River reservation. Led by Meatsko, Beggieston, Redcap, and Red Jacket Jane, they raid cattle and ranches, are well armed, and threaten clashes with nearby ranchers. Agent Hall seeks instructions as troops prepare at Crow Creek, 130 miles away, to prevent further violence.
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Salt Lake City
Herald
Cheenne
Wyo
Sherp
Douglas
Platte River
Cheyenne
White Road
Utah
Meatsko
Beggieston
Redcap
Meeker
Red Jacket Jane
Hall
White Rock
Wyoming
Department
Crow Creek
Dovglas
Manchuria Strikes Reef Near Rabbit Island Honolulu
The Mall Steamship Company steamer Manchuria ran aground on a reef at Rabbit Island during a heavy rainstorm about 4 30 Monday morning. The ship was off course by a considerable margin as surf pounded the coast near Oahu. The vessel rested about 200 feet from the main shore with passengers including Major General James F. Smith and his wife aboard, along with Judge M W Gilbert of the court, among others.
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Honolulu
the Mall Steamship Company
Rabbit Island
Oahu
James F. Smith
Week's Red Record Highlights Russian Turmoil and San Francisco Relief
St Petersburg officials report 58 murdered and 43 wounded last week, 2,900 banished, 750 sent to interior railheads, and police training in rapid fire. San Francisco relief fund efforts for Chile begin with $2,505 from committee members, plus a $10,000 pledge from the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Connecticut insurers note Chile quakes spared their home offices while British policies may cover South American risks.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
St. Torsbure
San Francisco
Schmitz
Chile
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Hartford
Colored Troops Transferred From Fort Brown Texas
Washington orders move of colored troops from Fort Brown to Fort Ringgold Texas after clashes between citizens and soldiers. One company of the Twenty sixth Infantry replaces the colored troops at Fort Brown. White troops to relocate to Brown as part of the transfer plan. Specifications issued for bidding to furnish Chinese labor for Panama Canal construction. Base bid for 600 coolies, may rise to 2,000 per month. 10 hour workdays.
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Washington
F. C. Ainsworth
Fort Brown
Tex
Fort Ringgold
Twenty Sixth Infantry
Panama Canal
Isthmian Canal Commission
Mission Contributions Report Reveals Higher Education Gifts
A report shows $83,430 contributed for missions in the last academic year across U S and Canadian higher learning institutions, up $10,540 from the prior year. City and home missions received $26,199, foreign missions $57,238, faculties and friends $30,150, and students $53,271.
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United States
Snd
Canada
We Make Travel Easy Five Trains Daily Travel Ad
Travel ad touts five daily trains via the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe connecting Colorado to Kas City St Joseph Chicago Galveston Pawo and Mexico City with reduced rates offered by F Warres GA ALT By a Block Balt Lake.
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Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Colorado
Kas - City
St. Joe
Chicago
Galveston
Pawo
City of Mexico
F. Warres
Balt Lake
An Elegant Sufficiency and the Boarder Conversation
An eccentric dialogue unfolds with Mrs Siimbler offering mackerel to Mr Boarder who declines and asks for water. The passage notes insurance journals, stating over ten weekly trade papers exist and rely on advertising from insurers, while big New York life companies withdraw patronage, prompting investigation.
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Hfe
New York
Glass Flate Drills and Mercury Tempering in Glass Work
Mercury tempering is used for drills intended to perforate glass plates. The drill heats to a white hot state and is plunged into mercury, making it extremely hard. The tool remains moist with a saturated camphor and turpentine solution. the process requires careful handling for good results.
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Dick Bender
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Travelers’ Protective Association of
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Shostone Reservation
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Mr. Pattangall
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Gt Cobb
Pattangall
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Hatener
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Betton Park
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Regent Square Presbyterian Church
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Manchuria
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Coolle
Viah
Idaho
Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company
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