Lurline Sunk In Three Minutes At Astoria
A steamer collision near Astoria caused the Lurline to sink within three minutes after a blow to its port side. The Cascade crew and lifeboats saved passengers and officers as chaos spread on the water under fog and darkness.
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Tatler
Ore
Cascade
Lucline
Tialties
Colombia
Uenoa
Wileh
Ted
Eli Mhunter
Murti
Aptain
Kate Cilie
Man and woman bound dread in Chicago murder suicide
Pelaney and his wife were found dead in a 400 Doverdale Avenue apartment in Chicago. The incident appears to be a murder and suicide with the man identified as J. Pelaney. Mrs Tyrus Wood discovered the scene, sweeping the room, mistaking it for empty earlier.
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Chicago
Pelaney
Ametian Shop Company
New York
Faddentis
Mra
Tyrus Wood
Thaw Case Postponed to January or February
New York report says a conference among Thaws attorney Hartridge and the district attorney led to a postponement. The trial will not be called before January or February to allow the defense time to obtain some desired repetitions.
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New York
Hartridge
New President Named for Presbyterian College in Vivian Ariz
Tev FE W Work of Colorado Springs has been chosen president of the Presbyterian college here. The piece notes a decline in indigo dye production with Java output dropping from 1,600,000 pounds to 100,000 pounds over the last two years.
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Vivian
Ariz
W Work of
Colorado Springs
Presbyterian College
Java
Theater graft probe shifts focus as Fisher testifies
In San Francisco on November 24 the eronch jury moved its probe to alleged theater graft. H A Fisher former proprietor of Fisher's theater testified he was held up by officials and blocked from reopening after refusing administration demands. Bechmitz’s allies openly warn that graft charges from the veil funds have been proven groundless.
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San Francisco
Eronch
H. A. Fisher
Fisher's Theater
Bechmitz
Veilet Funda
Dressed Woman Aims At Doctor In Street Incident
In New York on a thin afternoon a woman claimed to be Ophelia Snyder followed and attacked Dr. Fred Henhoff and Otto Dreooge on South Street Avenue. Henhoff was believed fatally wounded, Dreooge wounded in the groin, and a third man was less seriously hurt. Snyder declared she aimed to kill Henhoff and had followed him for years claiming Parisian ideas stolen by him.
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New York
Soth Street Avenue
Mise
Ophelia Snyder
Amsterdam Avenue
Fred Henhoff
Otto Dreooge
Park Row
Mies Snyder
Benhoft
Paris
Kitten Cli
Culori- Tilo
Trarit-Michelesl Ppl
Comemnene
Congress
Interstate Commerce Omnis
George J. Kinkel
Colorado
Eile
Arerr Tin
Maid Attic
Clemente Reelan
Giorgia
Kinkel
Clemente Tallange
Tllmonds
Harriman
Pacific
Reneen Keyown
Hinerlman Alewe
Harrina
Clemente
Dead Hoodoo in Dayton Murder Case Shocks City
A Cash Register Co employee in Dayton Ohio is found murdered in a suburb. The victim’s throat shows marks of violence and she had been missing since Monday. A £2000 reward offered by the Men’s Welfare League of the National Cash Register Co aims to aid the capture of the murderer as hundreds of workers mobilize.
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Cash Tegister Company
Dayton
Ohio
Dordt
Men's Welfare League of the Nation
Cish Pegler Company
Jord Glin
Robbed Wells-Fargo Agent in Colorado Frontier Heist
Two masked men impersonated a Wells Fargo agent to gain access to a Dinwiddie agent Williams, seizing a $2000 package. Following the robbery Williams was bound and blindfolded, driven miles from town, and abandoned by the roadside before making his way to a nearby farmhouse to report the crime.
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Freana
Sov
Welle-Farge
Williame of
Dinwhe
Great Lakes Storm Sinks Barge and Crew Losses
Muskegon Michigan November 23 reports say a great Lakes storm swept a five boat crew in a gale of 75 miles per hour. The vessel and crew are believed lost as heavy seas destroyed the tow and wrecked the barge. Damages run into thousands of dollars with several lives lost on the Michigan shore.
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Eire Wileem
Phodon
Dake
Tiroke
Fithony
Sin Janine
Sir Laine
Muskegon
Mich
Fife
Smith Guilty of Polygamy in Salt Lake Court
Salt Lake City November 23 President Joseph F. Smith appeared before Judge Ritchie and was found guilty of unlawful cohabitation. He posted a $2000 bond and paid the fine. The charge stems from his alleged relationship with a fifth wife according to Charles Moetyn Owen's accusation.
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Salt Lake
Joseph F. Smith
Ritchie
Smith
Charles Moetyn Owen
Will Not Furnish Jim Crow Street Cars in Montgomery
Montgomery Ala Nov 25 Two ordinances requiring the street car company to furnish separate cars for blacks and whites went into effect today. The company refused to obey and the system is up in arms as crews were arrested for running cars without the Jim Crow. General Manager Ragland and other officers are also under arrest. Professor Elton Fulmer head of the chemistry department at Washington State College will leave December first for Louisville Ky to attend the annual meeting of the pure food commission. There are eight members of this commission and Fulmer is the only member from west of the Mississippi River.
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Montgomery
Obidlurate
Ala
Ragland
Elton Fulmer
Washington State College
Pullman
Fiest
Louisville
Pure Food Commission
Fulmer
Missikeipp River
Mayor Schmitz Defiant Amid Calls for Resignation
New York November reports scene at Hoboken as Patricia Schmitz arrives with aides. Mayor Schmitz rejects charges as political, vows to stay abroad two months then return for inquiry. He says he will confront enemies and pursue the truth while keeping his conscience clear.
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New York
Patricia Wiz
Hoboken
Herbert Schmitz
M. P. Walheimer
Secreitery Keone
San Francisco
Sehwartz
Schinz
Brether
Langdoy
Schmitz
San Francised
California Coal Famine Hits Southern California
California faces a coal famine as Los Angeles markets run bare and shortages of coal spark power concerns. The Santa Fe and other lines report fuel constraints disrupting transport and industry.
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California
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Friece Trains Collision Kills Six Near North View
A head-on crash near North View in Springfield Missouri killed six people and injured others. The report notes trains involved and early casualty tally, with authorities investigating the scene.
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Springfield
North View
Tragic Lexington incident claims multiple lives
In Lexington Kentucky on November 2 a serious case developed when Thorne Stott a Hegn died in a related incident this morning. The prisoner Btn Grittiti a white man is charged with a serious case of Verchit. An execution from her cell reportedly collapsed and she is expected to be released or hit by a sock.
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Lexington
Thomne Stott
Lee Aner
Grittiti
White
Verchit
New York Central Fined for Sugar Trust Rebating
The New York Central was fined 18000 for rebating to the sugar trust. Motions for a new trial and postponement of sentence were overruled. Walter Finnney claims God sent him to scourge people by fire and was arrested, suspected of causing incendiary fires in New York City.
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Aell
New York
New York Central
Sugar Trust
Walter Finnney
Wall Collapse Kills Man in San Francisco Wind
During a morning high wind several walls blew down in San Francisco. One man died and four were injured. The deceased is Jesus Rens. Authorities investigate cause and assess structural safety as rescue teams assist.
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San Francisco
Jesus Rens
Hermiston to Get State Bank Under Swayze Plan
Hermiston lies to gain a state bank with capitalization around 25000 dollars. Frank B. Swayze of Muskeee Iowa aims to establish an independent Hermiston institution, not a Pendleton branch, after meeting local bankers. He has lumber background and strong financial backing, and plans to open after necessary preparations.
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Hermieton
Frank B. Swayze
Swayze Ia
Muskeee
I.T
Hermiston
Swayze
Pendleton
Trial Set Again for Jasper Jennings Murder Case
In Salem on November 23, the supreme court reversed a lower court ruling and ordered Jasper Jennings to stand trial again for the 1905 murder of Newton M Jennings in a mining camp. Dora Jennings was previously tried and acquitted amid national attention. The reversal centers on the admission of testimony from Hamed Winkersham and alleged jury influence. Judge Hatley authored the opinion.
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Chine
Salem
Jasper
Josephine County
Supreme Court
Newton MM. Jennings
That
Jasper Jennings
Dora Jennings
Earnings of Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Soar
Chief S. P earnings show large gains with Southern Pacific reporting 1,071,714 for the present quarter and a yearly projection near 12 million if the rate holds. Union Pacific earnings exceed last year by 1405,6xx with Harriman lines expected to rise about 15 million, signaling strong railroad profits.
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San Francieio
Yenur
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Two Robbers Kill Clerk in Arkansas City Hotel
Two robbers burst into the St. Charles hotel in Arkansas City on a November morning, shooting and killing the clerk William Gott before locals could raise a defense. The attackers fled, leaving a chaotic scene and unanswered questions about motive and identity.
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Arkansas City
Ark
St. Charles
Willian Gott
Si Sc. Ralpin
Wnnetor
Mie Vietimy
Hutirderer
Indians Must Now Pay Taxes in Oregon and Washington
A U S Supreme Court ruling upholds that Indians who own land and hold U S citizenship are subject to taxes. The decision, delivered by Justice Brewer, affirms that Goudy and others cannot claim exemption, linking full citizenship to tax obligations. Oregon and Washington are affected as state and local assessments apply to Indian holders of land and rights. Dallas, Ore. prepares a bond vote for street improvements and equipment purchases.
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States Supreme Cout
Jim Thooma
Thik
Chey Holt
Oregon
Washington
Tavorn
United States Supreme Court
D. C
Declan
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Byames Goudy
Edward Meath
Pierce County
Superior
Supreme Courts
C. O. Bates
Walter M. Harvey
Goudy
Justice Brewer
Eagles Day Parade and Carnival Next Wednesday
Eagles plan a townwide event with a street parade on Main and Court, an indoor carnival in the hall complex, and a grand ball. Music by Eagles Thorn and Johnson’s Orchestra, with confetti and a country store. Committee leaders include A Koeppen and W G Bogart. Open session tonight for members and guests.
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Sonse
Eagles
Thorn
Johnson
Pendleton
A. Koeppen
W. G. Bogart
J.T. Winkle
Lee BD. Drake
Jack Hisson
Dl Waly
Frank Earkhart
W. 4
Bogart
Lee Drake
Press
Jack Huston
Ed Mohrnee
Frank Earnheart
Main
Court Streets
Ord
Elgles
Yeinger
Subnson
Poe
Ettling Lovee
Newport Genetruc
Caruso Case Highlighted by Trial In New York
Turbulent courtroom scene as tenor Caruso faces accusers in a high profile New York trial. Prosecutor Mathot presses for testimony from Mrs. Graham while witness hesitation and fear of notoriety complicate proceedings. Detailing alleged past incidents, the defense urges police action earlier to curb misconduct.
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Caries
Gral
Wmi Wathen
Mathot
Grihim
Mathlot
Carriso
Fifth Avenue
Dittenhoefer
Caruso
Mathwt
Gruesome Evidence Shown in Grace Brown Case
In Herkimer New York the court displayed the boat linked to Grace Brown's death. Jurors inspected fibers and material from the thwarts believed to have come from her head as W H Gillette faces the charge.
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Herkimer
W. H. Gillette
Grace Brown
Fifty Passengers Transferred to Washington Points
Fifty passengers moved this morning from the Westhound BR and N railway train to Washington points. Most were bound for Spokane and nearby locations.
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Westhound
Washington Points
Spokane
Collision witnesses and memorial service in Seattle
According to Captain Mason of the Dix two other local steamers passed the wreck within minutes of the collision but ignored distress signals from the Jungle. Their officers have been summoned to appear before the board. Memorial services for the victims will be held at West Presbyterian church in Seattle this Sunday.
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Seattle
Mason
Dix
West Presbyterian Church
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