Ford's Old Theatre Collapse Kills Many in Washington
A historic building once tied to Abraham Lincoln collapsed at 9:50 am on June 9 in Washington, five hundred people nearby, many government clerks, were trapped as floors fell. Rescue efforts saved dozens as ambulances, military and naval crews, and volunteers cleared debris. The disaster left at least twenty-four dead by 3 pm with dozens more injured, officials coordinating relief and securing pension records.
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Southern Associated Press
Wasurgaros
D. C
Ford
Abraham Lincoln
Surgeon General of the Army
10Th Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Tenth Street
Washington
Army
District of Columbia
Col. Corbin
Schofield
War Department
Fort Myer
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Hospital
Navy Yard
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
George M. Arnold
Virginia
Basil Lockwood
Kerr
Charles S. Miller
J. Brad Jones
Fourth United States Artillery
Washington Barracks
Dowd
Indiana
Garfield Hospital
White House
Grant
Sternberg
Ainsworth
Wastrxetoy
Trinity College Graduates at Commencement Hear Orations and Awards
Trinity College held its graduation exercises with a large crowd and Durham Band music. Speeches covered Our Blood, The Voice of Nature, The Force of Principle, and more, with awards including the Wiley Gray Medal won by Charles E Turner, and the Braxton Craven Scholarship to H P Boggs.
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Henry P. Boggs
Winston
Mr. Cunninggim
J. J. Renn
North Carolina
Thomas J. Jarvis
Robert H. Willis
Grover Cleveland
United States
Wiley D. Sasser
America
Chas. E. Turner
James F. Shinn
Naval Review
Hampton Roads
New York
H. P. Boggs
Cheatham
Henderson
K B. Hall
Goldsboro
Heitman
Trinity
E.S Shipp
Durham
W. Ballard
A.C. Avery
Crowell
J. A. Cuningham
Braxton Craven
Chas. D. McIver
N.C
T. C Hoyle
E. P. Carr
Cemetery Hill
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery touted as blood purifier
An ad style fragment promotes Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic to restore strength, with claims it helps liver and digestive ills and wasting diseases. It promises a money back guarantee if no benefit and lists other remedies and local assignments.
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Dr. Pierce
Population of Maleigh and local remedies summary
Population of Maleigh about fifteen thousand with many described as troublesome. Advertisements tout Kerp's Balsam for the breast and Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and nasal relief, while noting the Philadelphia police veteran Daniel Condi at eighty two remains vigorous in service.
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Maleigh
Ely
Philadelphia
Daniel Condi
Syrup of Figs Promise Health Benefits and Comfort
Knowledge touts Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that eases constipation without weakening organs. The ad claims it cleanses and dispels colds headaches and fevers, aiding kidneys liver and bowels, with 5c and 1 bottles sold by druggists and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Indica
California
California Lig Serup Co
Rit
California Vig Syrup Co
Mortens Sale of Land Continues At Auction
Public notice from B F Montague attorney Raleigh New York announces Mortens sale of land from Joseph Mayrard a tenant in Pendleton district. The sale date is moved from May 6 to Monday the 12th with bids on mortgage terms and continued proceedings.
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Joseph Mayrard
B. F. Montague
Att Y
Raleigh
N. Y
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