Rival Gas Companies Open Hostile Gas War
In Seattle the Pioneer Gas and Electric Co and the City Light and Power Co wage a deadly feud over gas service as Pioneer starts distributing gas in the North Seat Rowe area. Samuel Hill issues a circular offering a 20 cent per thousand cubic feet discount for early payments, provoking tension with the rival company and signaling an aggressive push to win customers.
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Tml
Samuel
Pioneer
Yeorer Way
North Seat
Rowae
Tootlights Company
Mills
Hill
Cherry Street
Samuel Hill
Fetrons
Beattie Delegation Heads to Washington for Train Transport Fight
Seattle business leaders John H. McGraw Jacobeth Brainerd and Praette Brainerd depart by east bound train to petition Secretary Root in Washington. They carry charts maps and documents to counter San Francisco boosters and push Beattie and Western Washington transport interests.
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J. H. McGraw
Jacob Furth
Erastus Brainerd
Washington
Beattie
Waasiington
Beatties
San Francisco
John H. McGraw
Jacobeth
Praette Brainerd
Chamber of Commerce
McGraw
Root
Eeened
Furth
Petition to make rail rate injunction permanent
Chicago December 15 special counsel for the government asked the federal court to render permanent an injunction that already bars 32 railroads from granting special rates and rebates to favored shippers of hive and kern products. The government contends the pack comprises the railroads and that such rebates would be illegal. A hearing on the motion is set for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gua
Venezuela Crisis Rumors Spur Talks of Castro Resignation
In Caracas a movement to urge President Castro to resign begins and talks consider inviting Vice President Ayala to take the helm and convene Congress to resolve tensions with Britain and Germany. The United States action looms as officials in Washington eye a possible congressional briefing.
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Caracab
Asd
Castro
Ayala
Congres
Meone
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Venezuela
Banentobat
Puerto Cabello
Coal On The Yukon Bravely Shipping From Forty Mile
Coal mines at Forty Mile are shipping 16 000 tons to Dawson, easing Yukon fuel concerns. Last week Zelwin registered 24 below zero on the Yukon. A bankruptcy petition is filed in US district court by Leander Monahan of this city claiming no assets and unsecured liabilities totaling 2674.63.
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Sistine
Humes
Sullivan
President Hill
Star
Reattie Gas
F Eiectric Company
Ite
United Improvement Company
Cine
Tendertein
Pioneer Corporation
Bragway
Dawson
Yukon
Zelwin
United States District Court
Leander Monahan
Thi City
Ohio
Santa Claus
Ltte
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Samuel One
TR Errive
BR. Collins
Ciipe Light and Power Company
Seattle
Cosy
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Colon
Barranquila
Magnolia
Jessie Hanning
Btute
Whilam Fetterly
Itte
Vetterly
Martha Sloane Leet Spring
London
Canterbury
King County Medical Society
New Gar Company Ie
Reattie
Hill Telke
PET Packers
Archbishop Quigley
Rome
College of Propaganda
Od of
Buffalo
Spauliding
Sar Het
Quigley
Baker
P. J. Gable
Teameter
Runa
Ocot
James Street
J. Gabel
Tis Team
Gabel
Bresdway
Jonah
D. C
Dee
Roosevelt
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Reet
Benster Culiem
Senate Committee On Foreign Affairs
Representative Hitt
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Ealing
Congress
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State Department
Puertgo Cabello
Mhaybolle
Vinete
Berlin
Om & Crockade
Washington, D. C
Howen
Puerto Cabella
Lord Lanetowne
Home of Lords Today
House of Commons
Tim Hessey
Reranton
Gray
Toral
Lincoln Hotel
Mitchell
Spring Valley
John Mitchel
Barnes
Herbert S. Upper
Geheuerman
Firet Avenue
W.B. Hutchinson Co. Corner Second and Union
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Spring St
First Avenue
Adams & Blanchard
Hinckley Block
Lowney
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
BPLT
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Jacnawe
Gloria
New York
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Owar
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