RAZED BY A QUAKE AND FIRE DEVASTATION SHOCK
Reports from April 19 to 20 describe San Francisco as largely destroyed by a massive quake and raging fires. The city faces 1000000s homeless, widespread injuries, and a collapsing infrastructure. Relief funds and federal aid are being mobilized as crews battle blazes and search amid ruined blocks.
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Oaxtaxp
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Knob Hill
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Siiesta
Pacific Squad
Por
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Sansomone
A. On
Supreme Court Divorces Ruling Sparks Widening Debate
A United States Supreme Court decision on divorces prompts wide discussion among lawyers and the public. The ruling questions state rights in divorce cases where parties reside outside the state of filing, raising potential shifts in how cross border separations are handled. Local observers await a full copy to assess possible effects on related cases and anticipated legal challenges.
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United States
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Seine
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Wall Press
Anxious Tombstoners Awaiting News
Telegrams have poured into Petal and Vernon Union companies seeking word from San Francisco relatives. No replies had been received. A message this morning from Chase Howe's sister said her mother and she were awaiting confirmation.
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Petal and Vetern Union
San Francisco
Chase Howe Asceis
Clamor for Action After Inadequate Emergency Measures
Unclear text describes public demand for stronger steps. Chief Beasin reportedly secured funds, while petitions circulate to accelerate response. Details are fragmentary, with multiple garbled phrases and missing context.
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Beasin
Mit
Tombstone Charity Meeting Urges Aid for Stricken City
William of New York telegram spurs San Francisco residents to assist a devastated city. Mayor Wentworth calls a public gathering at 8:00, as citizens assemble in Aslen street pledging support and ready to contribute to relief efforts. City Attorney Bowman reads Mr Hearst message urging broad generosity and an emergency fund collection is organized.
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Veterinarian Warns of Loco Weed Dangers in Arizona Stock
Dr J C Norton of Arzone and Dr Beay report loco weed poisoning rising in northern Arizona. They note horses dying and stock condition worsened while studies by state and federal bodies yield no clear solution. The experts urge caution as the weed continues to spread and affect livestock.
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Arzone
Beay
el Paro
Dougan
Arizona
Colorado renews experiments on loco weed issue inland
The report notes renewed experiments in Colorado and a drive to urge government action on loco weed across Ari unm territory. Dr Norton cites the full extent of the region affected by the weed, with ports arranging shipments of cattle that are increasingly scarce due to the infestation.
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Ariunm
Norton
Champion Roper Wins $1000 Purse
Ellison Carroll, hailed as champion roper at the Oklahoma City event, won a $1000 purse and beat wagers by ropeing steers within time limits. He delivered the longest and shortest roping times, including a 23 second steer and a 47 second run, securing all bets placed on the contest.
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Oklahoma Cay
Cuttlerene
Farmia Teaveiine
Carroll
Carruth
Imit Cort
Carell
Odd Fellows Grand Ledge Comes to End
The annual Odd Fellows gathering at Grand Ledge ends as officials and members are listed, including senior warden Gat Heniger and grand treasurer Philip Oates among others, with names and titles scattered through a damaged text.
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Chase Chek
Globe
Pend
Japan's Advancement Sets Notice Among World Powers
A garbled regional notice claims Japan rises as a major power after wartime feats against Kasia, while advertising Hustetter Stomach Bitters as a cure for nausea, bloating, indigestion, and dyspepsia with claims of revitalizing health and blood purifying effects.
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Japan
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