Eruptions of Vesuvius Trample Sarno Towns and Kill Hundreds
April 11 reports from Naples warn Somma and Ottajano towns overwhelmed as Mount Vesuvius erupts. An estimated 2,000 lives lost and $80,000,000 in damage, with dozens buried in ashes and cities like San Guiseppe and Sarno crippled. Refugees flood Naples while troops convert railway cars to field hospitals and Red Cross aids victims.
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Sarno
Sancentro
San Guisseppe
Mount Vesuvius
Vesuvius
Ottajano
Torre Annunziata
Naples
Smilies
San Thelava
Pompeii
Poggio
Vilage
Terzigne
Terre del Greco
Sicily
San Guiseppe
Vesuviana
Saviano
Victor
Fone
Red Cross Society
Dowie in Chicago Amid Zionist Tensions
In Chicago Dowie holds a peace stance while Zion guards, led by Major Morrie, prepare. A conference with Dowie's lawyers occurs as vows violations are claimed in a looming divorce case involving Ruth Hofer and Voliva terminates diplomatic ties.
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Chicago
Dowie
Zion
Morrie
Zion Guards
Dowle
Gladstone Dowle
Tacoma Steel Plant Move Sparks Seattle Rivalry
Alexander Tingling will succeed J A Nadeau as general agent of the Northern Pacific at Seattle. A Tacoma site offers 2200 acres near Steilacoom for a $5,000,000 steel plant tied to plans by James A. Moore. Tacoma press reports shift links to Northwestern Iron & Steel Seattle project and Kirkland site contention. Police seek Henry M. McClellan, 15, runaway.
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Alexander Tingling
J. A. Nadeau
Northern Pacific Railway
Seattle
Mr. Nadeau
Northwestern Iron & Steel Company
John H. McGraw
Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
James A. Moore
Sound
Tacoma
Steilacoom
Moore
Kirkland
Lake Washington
Steel Company
Hut
Northwestern Company
California
Mr. Moore
Steamship firms fill Naples bookings as tourists rush in
London reports sharp rise in steamship bookings for Naples with tourists especially Americans flocking to the area despite warnings. The trend reflects growing demand as travelers seek Mediterranean sights amid ongoing tensions.
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London
Naples
Kelly Faces Life Term After York Station Arrest
F C Kelly, one of two men nabbed at York Station by three deputy sheriffs, faces a life term in the penitentiary. Records show a long criminal career including a prior Walla Walla term and a 1968 county jail sentence. He used aliases Charles Dearborn and Kelly during prior burglaries and served decades under various names.
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F. C. Kelly
York Station
Kelly
Mason
Walla Wailea
Seattle
Bremerton
Charles Dearborn
Sadie Kellogg Dies While Traveling South
Miss Sadie Kellogg aged 24 daughter of Fire Marshal Gardner Kellogg died last evening in Oakland California of tuberculosis. She was brought to Seattle for interment and had been in the south with her mother since fall. A UW graduate born in Seattle she leaves several relatives including brothers Edward and Charles and her parents two aunts and a local business president as mentioned.
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Sadie Kelloge
Gardner Kellogg
Oakland
Cal
Seattle
Arizona
South
Mies Kellogg
University of Washington
Edward Kellogg
Charles Kellogg
Tanana
Shorey
Geo W. Harrie
City Council Rejects Travel Grant for Street Pavement Study
The finance committee yesterday acted unfavorably on an ordinance by Councilman Crichton to appropriate $500 for Superintendent Walters of the street department and Assistant City Engineer Jeffery to visit California cities to study bituminous rock street pavements.
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Crichton
Walters
Jeffery
California
Cllea
Bank Clearings Track Strong Growth Against Last Year
Bank clearings show a rise over the previous year with Mi 1006 at 924,477.82 and Hi 1906 at 1,068,960.17 while the ledger notes overall total ledgers up from last year totaling 875,617.66.
County Pays Large Sum to City in One Go
The county treasurer paid the city a record 290964.44 as the county’s tax aid for the quarter ending March 31. City funds in the treasurer’s custody rose to about 1900000, with 56000 more paid on warrants. Water department revenue for the first ten days of the month reached 15790.84, and no delinquencies were turned over for water shutoffs this month.
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George F. Russell
Mysterious object travels through Pendleton and Fulton shops
A fragmentary narrative follows a strange item moved from Pendleton and Fulton Market stores to D and Johnston and other outlets. The item is exchanged for meals, dresses, records, an Easter tie, and fishing tackle, ending last night in a saloon as stores close and dawn nears.
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Madison Park
D. &. Johnston Company
Johnston
Fulton
O. Gailinger
Pulton Market
Sherman-Clay Company
Suit over 40 acres in Queen Anne hill area
Eli Davidson sues Winifred I. Manter in Whatcom county superior court. Judge Netorer heard the case as a title dispute affecting the old Philena Comstock property. The Mantors claim a flaw in the title due to Martha Shoudy not being among the deed recorders. The case centers on a single lot but implicates the entire Comstock estate as title questions surface during a sale attempt.
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Queen Anne Hill
Comeatock
Eli Davidson
Winifred I. Manter
Netorer
Whatcom County
Superior Court
Philena Comstock
Martha Shoudy
W. H. Shoudy
Fifty Million in Local Banks Elevate Seattle Deposits
A compendium shows Seattle bank deposits rising to about 45 million by April 6 with total including foreign branches nearing 60 million. Analysts note major railway investments and safety deposits in old stockings, forecasting further growth as banks report April figures. The municipal ownership committee postpones its meeting, planning a larger session soon, and the Rainier Improvement club schedules a discussion on extending two car lines to Mount Baker Park.
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Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bank of California
Mr. Price
Rainier
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