Cape Nome Saloon Brawls Alarm Police Plague Town
Cape Nome reports daily troubles as crowds and disorder rise at the saloon. Harry Johnson, a logger, was thrown through a window and arrested by Patrolman Wilson. Adama, a nearby engineer, claimed his gold watch and chain were stolen in the same venue. Police note ongoing complaints of theft, rudeness, and unrest amid idle crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
Cape Nome
Wilson
Johnson
Adama
Arraignments in Murder Case Prolonged to December 15
In Chicago Dee Bamith proprietor and a clerk of the Lancubsel were arraigned on murder and accessory charges after fourteen people perished in a blaze yesterday morning. The case was continued until December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dee
Bamith
Lancubsel
Wall Collapse Kills Worker at Cleveland Factory
A wall fell at a five story factory early this morning, killing a worker and injuring others. Police arrested three men in connection with the incident, as officers investigated the scene and the cause of the collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Dee
Ding Occu
Likly & Rocket Trunk Company
Nun & Oliver Machine Company
Greman
Short Coat of Astrakwan Described in Accou Page
A fragment describes a short jacket favored for its loose fit. It features a high standing collar and triple effect details with full sleeves gathered at the lower portion. The description contrasts it with other styles of the era and notes practical features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyls
Switching Charges Fixed by Committee in Rail Tunnel Talks
A city council committee on corporations approved a new rate schedule for switching charges tied to the railroad tunnel and terminal plans. The agreement, reached with a Manufacturers Association and railroad representatives, reflects changes in track locations and ownership transfers affecting freight delivery to local businesses. Charges include one half mile at 10 cents, one mile at 25 cents, and longer-distance rates as specified for points along the old Columbia Puget Sound line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homt
Comtee
Manufacturers Association
Railroads
Columbia & Puget Sound
Great Northern
Northern Pacific Tech
Columbia
Puget Sound
Columbia & Pugett Sound
City franchise talks on drawbridges and street strip pledge
Council debate over Northern Pacific franchise includes a demand to deed a 40 foot strip on Mwlhig Street from the government canal to Woodland Park for drawbridge access. The issue may be dropped to avoid tunnel and terminal delays as readings proceed. Also notes gas pipe work and the death of Albert Durnan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cana Waterway
Murphy
Ninth Ward
Northern Pacific
Ordnance
Mwlhig
Government Canal
Woodland Park
Rinehart
Cor Tiene
False Pretenses Charge Leads to Pork Theft Warrant
A warrant issued from Justice Cann's court targets George H. Thompson on a charge of obtaining property under false pretenses. He allegedly procured two bins of pork from Frye-Hrehn Co by claiming employment with the Superior market. An alleged burglar, Robert McCarthy, tied to a store robbery in South Park, was captured later that day in Georgetown and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justicce Cann
George H. Thompson
Frye- Hrehn Co
Robert McCarthy
British Cruiser Indefatigable Arrives at La Guayra
The British cruiser Indefatigable reached La Guayra with reports of three additional British warships en route. Lincoln Brooks, a well known insurance agent, was held on $3000 bond to await trial on embezzlement charges. Irwin Stricklin, George Smith, Nellie Stewart and Lottie Williams were arrested for smoking opium in a Washington hotel room. their outlet was confiscated. A stolen bank thought linked to a burglary was located nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Guayra
Irwin Strickiin
George Smith
Nellie Stewart
Lottie Williams
Washington Heures
Mubbard
Freeman
Ryan
New County Plan Splits Yakima Area for Kennewick Center
The legislature considers a division that creates a new county centered on Kennewick. The proposed rectangular territory would carve eastern Yakima and Kittitas areas, touching Franklin and Walla Walla counties, with Kennewick as the geographic heart. The boundary follows rivers and township lines from the Columbia River south to Pranktin county and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennewick
Yakima
Witter
Kiora
Woert
Kilekitat
Pranktin County
Analke
Anake
Columbia
Reagi
Walla Walla County
Snow reports from Colville Pullman and Baker City
Snow depth ranges from a foot to four inches across Colville Pullman and Baker City with dry cold conditions and heavy mountain passes delaying rail traffic. George Nelson found guilty of burglary. two-year sentence imposed for breaking into a Madison street home last July. City council suspends horse protection bill. current ordinances deemed enough. One marriage license issued for Walter Heats and Hattie Slater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Dee
George Nelson
J Chrffin
Nelson
Madison Street
Beattie Mumane Sociery
Variety Store Bargains in Beads Haberdashery and Linen
A period catalog lists discounted items from The American Pin Co and partners. Beet pins paper goods and needle points go on sale after six purchased, alongside trimmed elastic, lace, ribbons, leather goods, and silk items. Hosiery, undershirts, belts, and women's garments feature reduced prices with quantities and after six discounts highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Pin Co
Stewart
Hite
Morscco
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Mike O'Brien
Robert King
Marty Sanders
Hubbard and Freeman
Chief of Police
Wheeler
Cithene Light & Power Co
Beattieau & Fleeble Co
Firet Avenue
Pike
Virgainia
Maine
Albert Durnan
Miret Avenue
Donney & Stewart
NEW County
Colville, Dee
Pullman
Paloube
Hut
Wee
Walter Heats
Hattie Slater
Pidalge
Shafer Bros
Seattle
West
Pacific Coast
Cor. University St. and
Second Ave
Bon Marche
Santa Claus
Selec
Here and Hounds
Portman
Little Grocer
Puss In the Corner
Sabureegas
Mae i
Union
Gants
Kirk
Itc
Infante
Mother Mubbard
Ste. fenPiannelette
Wagner
Second Avenue
Pike Street
Nordhoff & Co
Bremerton Sale
Bremerton
Oxford
Erin
Par
Portieres
Barnsley
W. Newhall
Saseet
Monarch Shoe CO
New York
Imperial Tailoring
R. T. Shannon
Saave
Ine
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