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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1909

Page

16

Public relief efforts and heroism amid Italian earthquake aftermath

Reports describe the British relief voyage to Messina at King Victor Emmanuel's request. A nun escaped a convent fire and led four companions to safety, while Pope Pius X pledges millions for a large hospital and aid for the wounded. Citizens, sailors, and volunteers mobilize as aftershocks, debris, and hunger influence rescue operations across coastal towns.

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Clash of Teudists Averted in Faction Rifts

Raehson and Tine led a truce as factions Ghaban and Deaton agreed to halt hostilities to preserve order. The pact followed charges stemming from shootings at the election, with Callahan, Rash Sebistian, Govan Smith, and two Poston adherents named in the warrants and later released.

Raehson Gataban Deaton roWas Poston Catlapan

Will Hold Annual Feast Tonight at 6 O Clock

The Twenty-Four-Hour-a-Day Club hosts its third annual dinner tonight at 6 o clock. William D. Murray of New York and J Campbell White of the Jasmen missionary movement are guests of honor. John B Sieman Jr, club president, will preside.

Niy I William D. Murray New York J. Campbell White Jasmen John B. Sieman Wii

Americans To Rescue Refugees From Catania Disaster

Survivors in Mesalna and nearby villages endure tragedy as American relief units form at Gardlan to aid injured. Food distribution, bakeries, and shelter efforts expand amid crowded rail hubs and devastated towns. Soldiers quell riots as doctors join at key stations to organize care and rescue missions.

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Messina Disaster Report Details Deaths and Rescue Efforts

The article describes extensive casualties as the city of Messina is wrecked after a quake. Soldiers provide bread and water to survivors while rescue work proceeds amid widespread destruction in neighboring Castropento and other towns. Many bodies are reported recovered from wreckage and water.

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Disaster in Messina Reveals Rescue Tales and Lost Kin

Steamstip Man recounts hours of terror during the Messina quake and tsunami. He describes scrambling from a collapsing house under dust and debris, reaching the harbor as tides lifted ships skyward, and rescuing eighteen relatives with the Drake crew while others, including his mother and grandmother, remained missing.

Sicilian Eutropolia Chy'a Rofiuge Arch Lado Dan Deamon Cron Ryraonse Slaily Tie Drake Anoher Messina Chaptain

Money for Red Cross and names listed in fundraiser

A classified notice lists donors and amounts for a Red Cross fundraiser, including CHARLER W. HOBBS and many others such as Mrs. L. Z. Leiter, J. Whit Herron, and Randall Cremer. The page promotes using the Post classifieds for free ads and notes no charge for advertising.

Charler W. Hobbs Frank Vasey A. J. Murphy W. G. Haskell A.W. Davidson Frazie D. Head Williamoi M. Dougal Taylar Mary A. Cushing Verdy E. Audlong Walter A. Gawler Mis Ives Mis A. Seymour W. A. Slater Mary Howe Totten Mary WR. C. Legare Admiral Thomas J. Brown Cash R. E. Boiseau Charles A. Boynton J. Whit. Herron W. W. Ainsley Victor Kaupfmann John A. Phillips Cabil W. A. Peffe J. 2. Stewart Q. F. Williams Margaret Finly T Stott, Natl, Vaccine and Antitoxin Inc Proctor Cash William Woorlson Andrew Johnson Yotal

Plans Call for Help From Nations and Red Cross Relief

Roosevelt considers concrete actions for relief to southern Italy and diversions of fleet supplies as he plans a message to Congress. Americans donate through the Red Cross while officials report Americans safe in Italy amid the Messina earthquake.

Fiowa Red Cross Relief Fund Roosevelt Congress Hale Naval Affairs State Root Navy Arberry Te Becon Mediterranean Sea Italy White House State Department Ambassador Griscom Rome Teormina Lilly Griscom Grecomadda Mensina

Mood's Sarsaparilia Promises Strengthening Blood Cells

An advertisement extols Mood's Sarsaparilia as boosting white blood cells nicknamed Litto Soldiers to combat digestion germs. It claims the medicine blends over twenty agents with a proprietary process refined for thirty years and warns there is no substitute.

Suffering Aid Efforts Highlighted by Donations and Appeals

Letters from Italian supporters accompany large gifts to Miss Boardman as funds pour in for earthquake relief. Major donor Standard Oil Co.. Rockefeller adds 10000. Vatican appeals urge mass offerings via apostolic delegation or Cardinal Merry del Val. Red Cross to receive church collection. Navy cargo Cul goa reports surplus food items usable for disaster zones.

Italy Bicknell Standard Oil Company Rockefeller Mgr. Falconio Vatican Apostolic Merry del Val Russell St. Patrick's Church Red Cross Culgoa

Weather Conditions From Ayrt Me To The Atlantic Coast

Weather bulletin reports southward extension of warm front with lingering stormy conditions along the Murkien coast and eastern regions. Frigid air lingers, temperatures steady in mid 20s to 30s across observed locales with gusty southwest winds and warnings along the Tarite coast to Eureka. Local figures show hourly temps from midnight to evening, and rainfall data indicating minimal measurable precipitation.

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