Beacons House Cripples Seek Work and Help in Seattle
J L Schulz recaps mishap with arm and hospital surgeries after Klondike era injuries. The Cripples' club at The Beacon House helps five rest of members, including Lane Conway Blume and Anderson, all seeking jobs, clothes, or food as Christmas nears. Call Beacon 1389 to offer aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedttie
Cripples’ Club
Guet Anderson
J. T. Lane
J. L. Schulz
W. F. Conrey
Schulz
Fort Wrangel
Seattle
Beacon House
Co-operative
Lee Barren
San Francisco
Umatilla
Frank Ragen
Montana
Ragen
Barren
Blume
Abraham Anderson
Beacon 1389
Aged Man Benjamin Miller Sought for 1879 Riverton Murder
Springfield dispatch reports Sheriff DeWitt of Jena Louisiana receiving a telegram naming Benjamin Miller, an elderly man near 80, as Wanted for the 1879 murder of saloon keeper James Kirtin at Riverton. An officer will be sent to apprehend him.
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Springfield
T. J. DeWitt
Jena
Benjamin Miller
James Kirtin
Riverton
Kirtin
Miller
Man eats 200 raw oysters in one sitting
Easton Pa December 17 Joe Perrino set a local record by consuming 200 raw oysters in a single sitting. He noted he could have eaten more but for an invitation to a turkey dinner.
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Easton
Joseph Perrino
Perrino
Boy sets fire to tomcat. fire destroys carpenter shop
A 11 year old boy on the outskirts of Appleton started a blaze to burn a tomcat. The fire spread to a nearby carpenter shop, consuming the building and its contents within minutes as shavings fed the flames.
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Appleton, Wis
Outakirta
Censorship Clash Over Kaiser Speech Excerpt
Washington argues post office censoring risks free press as Kaiser Wilhelm and Jack London texts are weighed for mail ban. Postmaster Burleson has barred red ink peace postcards but not a newspaper text, prompting calls for drastic congressional action.
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Washington
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Jack London
Burleson
Post Office Department
Congress
Kaiser
British Chief in Dardanelles
The British commander in chief at the Dardanelles has assumed new importance after the allied council of war decided to prosecute the Gallipoli campaign with vigor. Sir Monro leads the renewed effort against the Turks, directing pivotal duties in the campaign.
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Dardanelles
Allied Council of War
Gallipoli
Sir Monro
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al G. Barnes
Frye’s
Wild Rose Creamery Butter
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Olympic Market
Pike Street
Third Avenue
Western Market
Western Avenue
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Ballard Avenue
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Mary Fuerstein
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Enwright
Mas Yager
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Tom
Weber
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Mixt St
Carranza
U. S
Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
Reesanen Aetainena
International Bridge
Brownsville
Texas
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Gen
Chas. Monro
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