Earthquake Ravages Italian Riviera Killing Hundreds
A morning earthquake rocked Nice, Cannes, Genoa and surrounding towns. Reports list 300 killed at Crevo near Diano, with many injured across Savona, Oneglia, Noli, and Genoa. Buildings collapsed, streets emptied, and panic spread among tourists and residents.
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Ntor
Nice
Wales
Cannes
Monte Carlo
Monaco
Geneva
St. Etienne
St. Phillipe Street
Maison
Avignon
Riviera
Savona
Genoa
Noli
Gulf of Genoa
Oneglia
Diano Marino
Ravia
Lucca
Cuneo
Albizola
Porto
Maurizio
Riviers
Crevo
Diano
Marina
Cann
Pr Paty
Carlo Felice
Turin
Doordigera
Heavy Weights in Congress
Boston Traveler notes Georgia Rep Barnes as the heaviest man in the House at over 300 pounds and content with his bulk. Maine Rep Reed, lighter but similarly good-natured, is known for biting sarcasm. In the Senate, Sawyer and Stanford are described as portly and aging, with Sawyer praised for presence and character.
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Congress
Boston
Barnes
Georgia
Tom Reed
Maine
Reed
Sim Sawyer
Stanford
Senate
Sawyer
Alderman
Calor
Death of L. W. Rowley, Early Winona County Settler
L. W. Rowley, a longtime resident and early settler of Winona county, died at Utica. He was known as a pioneer in the community.
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L. W. Rowley
Winona County
Utica
Sargent County
Alfred Tischer
Dakota Legislature Council Debates and Bills Advancing
In Dakota Legislature proceedings on Feb 23 24 and 25 council and house sessions introduced and debated numerous bills. Topics include county division licensing pharmacies taxation telephones court house funding and schools with actions on adjournments memorials and executive nominations.
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McCumber
Campbell
Grigsby
F. P. McClure
Dakota Board of Pharmacy
North Dakota
South Dakota Board
Southern Dakota
Legert
Congress
HOUSE
Dutch
Bille
Ensign
Court House
Wolsemuth
Glendenning
Gilbert
Dakota Brokerage and Investment Company
Sioux Falls
Stewart
Fall River
Patten
Miner
Madison
Aikens
Second Judicial District
Grafton Institute
Committee On Elections
Williams
Burleigh
Territorial Board of Correction and Charities
Hawk
Ordway University
Ordway
Aberdeen
NCIL
United States Court
Yankton
Mitchell
Billa
Lawler
Collings
Galloway
Mouse
Bismanox
Terrill
Bidlake
Soler
A . Mentzer
Fail River
Stabust
Dodds
Territorial Legislature Bills and Actions Report
A detailed telegram from Bismarck reports numerous house and council measures. Bills address taxation, road and bridge work, university and asylum funding, county seat relocation, and court matters. Debates cover railway taxes, ward boundary changes, positions on commissions, and a contested immigration commissioner appointment.
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Psss.d
Spearfish Normal School
University At
Vermillion
Aberdeen
Pruitt
Town Plate
Territorial Supreme Court
Redfield
Weiser
Y Foster
Donovan
Cavaliy County
Williams
Burleigh
United States District Court
Mitchell
Supreme Court
P. F. McClure
Central Dakota
Gary Church
Mad rector shoots wife and daughter then kills self
Rev. Charles W. Ward, rector of Englewood New Jersey's Protestant Episcopal church, shot his wife early morning then wounded his daughter and killed himself. He had a troubled night with insomnia and called for his wife to accompany him to New York before the tragedy.
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Charles W. Ward
Winona
New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
Englewood
N. J
Mr. Ward
Minn
van Schaick
Kinderhook
Bessie
Chborne
Warg
Miss Hill
Allie
Roelaa
Hanged Himself in Local Market Incident
A brief, unclear telegram item reports a man in a dry goods and grocery business hanging himself in a stable during a fit of temper. No names or locations clearly identified due to damaged text.
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Wavxee
Edward Cese
M and
Bizuselt
Go Ninsat
Watertown Citizen J H Barber Dies In Watertown
Obituary recalls Dr J H Barber a beloved Watertown figure. Local and territorial news cover appointments including P A McClure to immigration and Alex Griggs Abe Boynton N F T Smith to railroad posts. Other items report a fatal shooting in Sioux Falls and county-seat disputes in Grant and Roberts counties.
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J. H. Barber
Watertown
Gov. Church
P. A. McClure
Pierre
Alex Griggs
Abe Boynton
N. F T. Smith
Sioux Falls
Willard Collins
Grant
Roberts Counties
Grant County
Roberts County
Vanderbilt's New Yacht Alva Described as Peerless Pleasure Vessel
The Alva, William K. Vanderbilt's new steel steam yacht, sails from Wilmington to New York after late inspection by New York and English yachtsmen. At 285 feet overall, she features a three-masted schooner rig, electric lighting, luxury interiors with private baths, a 15 knot speed, and safety bulkheads. The vessel is expected to circumnavigate the globe in about four to five years under Capt. Morrison and Chief Engineer J L Cushing.
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William K. Vanderbilt
New York
Wilmington
Del
New York Times
Alva
Lloyds
Bermuda
Vaderbilt
Nee Ee
Capt. Morrison
Ste
J. L. Cushing
Hi ‘Ea
James Hand
Mer
United States
Rid
Man Waits For Tiny Loan In Back Office Tale
A man with a flashy past hopes to borrow $10 from a former clerk who became rich speculation. The scene unfolds in a Wall Street broker's back office as years of speculation lift the clerk to wealth while the man lingers for a small loan.
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New York Times
Wall Street
Rumor Circulates on Major Stock Sale by Tom Lowry
Rumors again circulate that Tom Lowry has sold the bulk of his stock in the Minneapolis street railway, signaling a potential shift in control or ownership. The report spreads as investors weigh the implications for the company and local transit operations.
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Tom Lowry
Minneapolis Street Railway
The Ruling Passion Conversational Banter
In a light dialogue between Jones and Jolly boy, one near consumption, they debate keeping up spirits and defying a proverb. The exchange includes jokes about laughter, weight, appetite, and California grapes as a curative for a dying man.
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Old Boy
Jones
Jolly Boy
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Judiciary Committee
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Ward
Moore
Third Judicial
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Order
District of Columbia
Washington
White House
Territorial
McCormack
Dakota
McGille
James A. Haight
St. Paul
Nellie Pierce
Pierce
Bismarck
Harry Thompson
Ida Henderson
McDonald & Ensign
Cando
Towner County
Bicycle Club
Spink County
Ashton
Highmore
Watertown National Bank
McConnell
Aftenoon
Minnesota
Fargo
Justice of the Peace
Lead City
Raymond
Caldwell
Vanderbilt
California
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