Two Steamer Collision Near Alki Point Causes Fatal Losses
The Dix bound for Port Blakely sank after colliding with the Jeannie north of Alki Point. Forty passengers and crew from the Dix are missing. thirty nine survivors were saved. The Jeannie, uninjured, rescued several who clung to the sinking vessel as the Dix disappeared in Hill sound.
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Seattle
P. Lermon
Port Blakely
Alki Point
P. H. Mason
Alaska Company
Jeannie
Hill Sound
Amd
Dix
Jeanie
Virginia Street
Alaska Coast Company
Great Northern
Smith’s Cove
Tacoma
Mason
Five Bad Boys Confess to Hardware Store Burglary
Five white boys aged twelve to eighteen, Henry Wilson Frank Cook Murphy Tilley Ernest Disteler and Robert Berry confessed to burglarizing a Shreveport hardware store after arriving from Houston Texas. They surrendered their loot a collection of knives and hardware to police. The incident was reported from Shreveport on November nineteenth. In Mobile a tug Ita was lost off Mobile bar while guided by the Cuban steamer Vultabajo on the way to Progreso amid heavy weather.
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Memphis
Gulf
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Wolf River
Rossville
Tenn
Athens
Ala
Mathisson
Miss
Okalona
Maben
Ben Wofford
Maben Bank
Bolivar
Jackson
Mobile and Ohio
McNairy
West Point
Columbus
Louisiana
Arkansa
Winona
Mathison
Tehbula
Nonconnah Creek
C. V. Peterson
A. R. Ritchie
Shreveport
Henry Wilson
Frank Cook Murphy Tilley
Ernest Disteler
Robert Berry
Houston
Tex
Mobile
Ita
Mobile Bar
Progresso
Vultabajo
Shah of Persia Seriously Ill Reported
News notes the Shah of Persia is gravely ill. Also reported is former Arizona governor Trittle’s death in Phoenix. El Paso records the season’s first snow Sunday night. Hawaii’s sugar crop expected exceed 450000 tons. Mr and Mrs Sebastan Durr of Brenham celebrate sixty years of marriage.
Worst in years blizzard hits Colorado and Panhandle
Trinidad Colorado reports a century worst blizzard that began Saturday and intensified Sunday, with the storm extending into the Panhandle of Texas and northern New Mexico. Heavy losses of sheep and cattle are anticipated across the region.
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Colorado
Panhandle
Trinidad
Colo
Colorado and Southern Railroad
Texas
New Mexico
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Bryan
Geo
A. Adams
Parker Building
Telephones 265
Oliver Typewriter
Richelieu Brand
Richelieu
Main Street
E. J. Fountain
Stramer
Bown
Wrath OF the Wind
Bank of
Bryan, Texas
U. S
I. H.O. Boatwright
H. O. Boatwright
Vic-Pres
J. W. Howell
L. L. McInnis
Guy M. Bryan, JR
W. C. Davis
Brazos County
Grand Opera House
Archie L. Shepard
Joe Natus
Smith Building
City National Bank
J.B. Hines
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