Great Northern liner to reach Victoria with flotilla reception
The Minnesota is due Friday noon and will be greeted by a flotilla off West Point led by the Umatilla. A large reception, with invited guests from the chamber of commerce, is planned as the liner nears Port Townsend and Seattle.
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J.J
Minnesota
Great Northern
Beattle
Victoria
Port Townsend
Seattle
Weat Point
San Francisco
Umatilla
J. B. Patterson
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Chamber of Commerce
Patterson
Fotilla
Great Northern Steamship Company
Petty Burglars At Work In Portland
Portland reports a surge in petty burglaries with 59 uncracked cases noted by police. Five more burglaries were added today, all of a petty nature, underscoring a thriving criminal trend in the city. Also noted, Harry Harrington, Seattle railroad man, died December 13 in Tonopah Nevada, after traveling with his wife since October.
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Portland
Harry Harrington
Seattle
Tonopah
Nev
Harrington
One
Nevada
To go east for the holidays a Great Northern ticket
A promotional line touts the Great Northern as a reliable eastbound holiday travel option. It promises splendid service up to date equipment and courteous attention en route.
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Great Northern
Merchants Protest On Waterfront Conditions
Waterfront complaints accuse railroad and dock firms of dumping mud along Railroad avenue hindering a thousand daily port arrivals. Harbormaster reports 13,000 passengers in November with higher monthly totals. city efforts limited by railroad control. Also reports the death of F J Schroderm a Northern Pacific brakeman in Ellensburg due to heart trouble. plus a children’s suit sale ad by A Bridge & Co listing low prices on suits reefers and overcoats at 1415-1417 Second Ave.
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Railroad Avenue
Jensen
Sound
Board of Works
Ellensburg
F. J Schroderm
Northern Pacific
Schroderin
Idaho
Pythias
St. Paul Park
Minn
A. Bridge & c
Second Ave
Novelty
Second Avenue
Seattle
Great Northern Ry Proclaims Comforting Eastern Route
Home for Chatmas notes the Great Northern Railway as the quickest, most scenic route to eastern points, emphasizing convenience and speed for travelers seeking ease and comfort.
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Great Northern
Ry. Eee
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Endorsed by Readers
An editorial style advertorial extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy that strengthens the whole body. It features a testimonial from Mrs A L Walker of Atlanta praising the product, plus a wholesale offer including free samples and a promotional booklet from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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A. L. Walker
Atlanta, Ga
Swamp-Root
Hwamp
Swamp
Dr. Kilmer& Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Seattle
Btar
Pen is Mightier Than the Fist
New York dispatch reports financial writer Dennis Donahoe denying a telegram threatening Lawson. Donahoe says he did not issue the warning or message about printing an attack, but asserts he will defend himself with his pen and speak truthfully about conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dennis Donahoe
Lawson
Boston
Burnside to Leave Seattle for North Cable Repair
The cableship Burnside arrived from Quartermaster harbor and will depart Seattle in the first week of the year to repair the broken trans northern cable between Valdez and Sitka. After patching, the vessel is deemed safe for rough winter seas though its plates and keel suffered earlier rock damage at Wrangle Narrows.
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Burnside
Quartermaster Harbor
Valdez
Sitka
Wrangle Narrows
United States Signal Office
Seattle
Freight demand grows for western railways with car shortages
Western railroads report rising tonnage and a widening car shortage as winter demands persist. Grain receipts jump by 317000 bushels in a week amid heavy corn movement and sustained freight flow.
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Chicago
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cutler Mountain
Sadie Durant
Los Angeles
Congressmen protest navy docking charges at Bremerton
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Humphrey of Seattle protested to President Roosevelt over Bremerton dockage at 10 cents a ton versus 3 cents at Esquimault. He claims the policy drives trade from America and the president will investigate. Also promotes The Popular Neckwear House at BE Brooks Co. 1331 Indiana Ave.
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Bremerton
Esquimault
America
Humphrey
BE. N. Brooks& Co
Ind Ave. Eee
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Extreme Pan
Geneine
Rockers Eiten
Mission
Ceale Hills Fornituree Arpere
Second Aves Union S
Pee Ea
United States
Puget Sound
Badada
H. C. Henry
Gloria
Douglas
Peterson
Pike Street
Rella Sale Erickson Bidg
Ist
Av. Cor. University St
Germany
England
France
Berrygeon Building
Cor. University
EN. Brooks@ Co
Harrison Street
Queen Anne Care
Remington Typewriter
First
Ind
DR. Milne
D. D
L. D
Crown Dental Offices of
Philadelphia
Hinckley Block
Max Ragley
Pea
Woon Wood, Charcoal and Coke
Seattle Coal and Wood Co
Lane Street
Railroad Ave
Main
Flickinge
Adama
Adams
TEA and Coffee CO
Madison Street
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Pike St
Fifth Ave
Reliable Credit House
George Loomis
Tampeco
Tacoma
Saling
Bancisco
Washington
Con
Gressman Humphrey
Day
Roosevelt
Santa Claus
Ck Sro Emnis
Csceweveas
Gm Onle Tomortow
Be Toy
Teee
McCarthy Dry Goods
Second Ave. and
Madteou Street
Thomas W. Lawson
Everybody’s Magazine
the Ridgeway-Thayer Company, Publishers
Union Square
TRE Novelty Suit & Cloak CO
Hoffman
Hirano
Mark Ten Suie CO
First Avenue
Ogawa CO
Firat
Ava
Oopuli
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