Steamer Collision Sinks Off Seattle Bay Killing Dozens
A collision near Alki Point between the Dix and the Jeannie leaves 38 aboard the Dix unaccounted for as the vessel sinks after being struck amidships. Survivors report panic. Jeannie crew says precautions were taken. The Jeannie belongs to Alaska Coast Company. Dix, to Alki Transportation Company of Seattle.
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Dix
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Alki Point
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Jennia
Jeannie
W. Boulet
C. Bouler
Fred Piggot
W. Bouler
Boulet
Peter Buzzatti
Tet
T. GC. Ford
Port Blakely Mill
Frank McGarrin
John Kealing
A. Webster
H. Blair
Alaska Coast Company
Alki Transportation Company
Standard Director Arrested in Findlay Ohio
S P McIntosh father director of the Standard Oil Company was arrested in Findlay Ohio and bound over to $1000 bond for trial. J D Rockefeller's attorney appeared to post the bond. Directors Vilas and Rob erts arrived later and also posted bonds.
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Scripps News Association
Findlay
Ohio
S. P. McIntosh
Standard Oil Company
Duncan
J. D. Rockefeller
Vilas and Roberts
Turkeys scarce for Thanksgiving in Pendleton
Pendleton Oregon reports few turkeys offered to dealers. Farmers say birds did poorly this year and the local supply will be about half of normal. A major firm that shipped over 1000 birds to Portland and Seattle last year will not ship this year, easing hopes for local customers.
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Portland
Seattle
Eighteenth Annual Philadelphia Art Club Exhibition Postponed
The Art Club of Philadelphia postpones its eighteenth annual paintings and sculpture show to today. A larger, more varied collection will be on view, with the exhibition staying open through December 18.
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Scripps News Association
Philadelphia
Art Club of Philadelphia
Long Journey for a Wife
Wah Lee, a Chinese immigrant from Hampton Virginia, sails from New York on the Cunard liner Compania to Liverpool then Bucknall Liner via the Suez route to Canton China to wed Suen Tin. The marriage contract, arranged by Suen Tin’s father and Lee’s mother, costs $500 and includes clothing for two years and funds to furnish a home. Lee will pay his own fare.
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New York
Wah Lee
Cunard
Compania
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Bucknall
Suez Canal
Straits of Malacca
Canton
China
Suen Tin
Lee
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Olga Nethersole Opens American Tour in Pittsburg
Miss Olga Nethersole heads a powerful company including John Nesbit Julian Royce William Clark Rosalind Ivan Mollie Pearson and Ida Goldsmith as she begins her Pittsburg engagement with Adrienne Lecouvreur and plans revivals of Sappho Carmen Magda Canille and other dramatic works along with Shakespeare ventures.
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Pittsburg
Olga Nethersole
John Nesbit
Julian Royce
William Clark
Rosalind Ivan
Mollie Pearson
Ida Goldsmith
Miss Nethersale
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Mine Workers Leader Orders Fernie Miners Back to Work
President of the United Mine Workers John Mitchall ordered 1,500 miners at Fernie to return to work after two months of idleness. He states he does not expect operators to hire non union men in the future.
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Scripps News Association
Mineapolis
United Mine Workers
John Mitchall
Today
Fernie
Mitchell
Bishop Removes Rev Dr Crapsey for Heresy in Buffalo
Bishop Walker announced that the ecclestial court upheld the lower tribunal and removed Rev. Dr. Crapsey from the Episcopal church in Buffalo. The charges were heresy and the decision is final with no retrial.
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Scripps News Association
Buffalo
Walker
Western New York
Ecclestial Court
Crapsey
Episcopal Church
Crawford Receives Circuit Judge Appointment in Oregon
Attorney Thomas H. Crawford has been appointed by Governor Chamberlain as judge of the Tenth Judicial district covering Wallowa and Union counties. The vacancy follows Judge Robert Eakin’s resignation. Crawford’s rise is noted from his long Eastern Oregon practice and his Arkansas birth in 1848.
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Tenth Judicial District
Wallowa
Union
Robert Eakin
Crawford
Oregon
Washington County
Arkansas
Clackamas County
State Agricultural College
Strohad
Dayton
Washington
Rosa A. Smith
Tornado Ravages Southern States With Widespread Damage
Memphis report says the weekend tornado storm was the worst in the district with wires down and rail lines blocked. Towns including Winons Okolona Mahon and Techula suffered major destruction. a woman and child died at Techula and a telegraph operator and wife were gravely injured at Mahon. In Alabama the state agricultural college at Athens and ten homes were blown down but no deaths.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Winons
Okolona
Mahon
Techula
Mahon Ben Wooford
Athens
Alabama
State Agricultural College
Woman suffrage endorsed by federation with minor dissent
Minneapolis reports the federation backed woman suffrage with only one dissent and urged the House judiciary committee to report a joint resolution for state ratification of a constitutional amendment. It also urged Congress to address postal and federal service abuses and to enforce the exclusion act against Chinese seamen and cooks aboard ships under the American flag.
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Minneapolis
Federation Today
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Congress
Stabbing at Police Court Trial Leaves Man Dead
In Denver on Nov 19 a courtroom disturbance ended with Nick Campos fatally stabbed by Sam Garoduais who faced the court. Details of motive and trial proceedings were not fully disclosed.
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Denver
Nick Campos
Sam Garoduais
Danish King and Queen Arrive in Berlin for Royal Visit
The King and Queen of Denmark arrived in Berlin this morning for their first official visit since the coronation. They were met by the Emperor and Empress as the Berlin garrison stood at attention, and the royal party will stay until tomorrow evening.
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Seripus
Berlin
Denmark
Wood prices surge as winter demand strains supply
Pandheton Oregon reports wood prices may reach 960 to 1040 per card amid severe weather that halts logging and hauling and cuts supply. Idaho seeks wood from Eastern Oregon at 6 to 7 f.o.b. Baker. Walla Walla and Pandlaton areas show rising rates up to 7 per card. In Colorado Springs H Y Laing discusses Chinese mining methods and ore resources in Thian San and Gobi deserts.
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Ore
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Oregon
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Thaprica
Pandlaton
Walla Walla
Scripps News Association
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Galo
H Y. Laing
Hunan
China
Thian San
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Gobi
Thornton resumes work on new office building
After delays due to absence from the city, C. R. Thornton has restarted a crew on his office building. Located first door south of the Observer office, the structure will be small and adapted to Mr. Thornton's architectural business.
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C. R. Thornton
Observer
Thornton
Earthquake Shakes Western Australian Coast
An earthquake at 3 pm shook the coast from Alabay to Serk's bay with severe shaking felt in Perth Busselton Céralton and Marblebar according to reports from Nov 19 in Perth Australia.
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Perth
Australia
Alabay
Serk’s Bay
Busselton
Céralton
Marblebar
Negroes object 10 discharges by army action
Announcement says Colonel Alexander S Bacon and J Douglas Wetmore to represent dis charged soldiers of Companies 8 C and D Twenty fifth Infantry. They seek reinstatement and court action against Roosevelt order barring future government employment. Plans include two congress bills to limit president and war secretary powers. Local clergy groups to meet Monday over the issue.
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Alexander S. Bacon
J. Douglas Wetmore
Afro-American Council
Twentyfifth Infantry
United States Army
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Bacon
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Congress
Secretary of War
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Ministerial Association of Colored Preachers
Clerical Union of
Long Island
Fernie Strike Ends As 1500 Miners Return to Work
President Mitchell of the Miners Union orders fifteen hundred Fernie British Columbia miners back to work after two months idle. He says operators will not hire non union men henceforth.
Federated Labor Assembly Urges Unified Child Labor Law
The Federated Labor Assembly passed a resolution urging a campaign for state legislatures to enact laws barring any child under fifteen from being compelled to work for a living.
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Scripps News Association
Indianapolis
The
Federated Labor Assembly Today
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