Ill Governor of Washington Feared For By Officials
Reports say Governor Cor Rogers is seriously ill and confined to bed after a period of fever and weakness. Dr. Ingham and Dr. Miller of Seattle arrived for consultation as the illness worsened, with officials awaiting further word on his condition.
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Pia
Wash
Rogers
Apatoh
Yestergovernor
Ingham
P. BM. Miller
Seattle
Pomre
Capri
Dolphin Arrives with Passengers and Cargo After Lynn Canal Voyage
The steamer Dolphin arrived yesterday afternoon from Lynn Canal carrying about ninety passengers and 126 boxes of Wrangie Narrows hall. It also transported sacks of Riseka and Kiondike mall. Among the passengers was the notorious Rich Weat, known as a witness in the George O'Brien case, who was hanged in Dawson last summer.
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Dolphin
Lynn Canal
Riseka
Kiondike Mall
Ee Presen
Oware
Dawny
R. Hy. Weat
Weat
George O'Brien
Dawson
Fire causes large damage in Milford area
A fire early December 4 in Ohio causes extensive damage with estimated losses around 450000 dollars. The exact origin of the blaze remains unknown as investigators review the scene.
Seattle Weather Tonight and Tuesday Forecast
For Seattle and vicinity expect occasional rain with brisk south to west winds tonight and again Tuesday. Temperatures stay mild as the system moves inland. Local officials advise travelers to plan for wet roads and brief showers.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Fire destroys market house in Acetacas Mexico
Fire swept a market house in Acetacas, Mexico, killing at least five and leaving many missing. The blaze caused the building to collapse, with extensive damage to storage space and insured losses estimated around 1 750 000. Firefighters and onlookers gathered as authorities fear dozens more may be entombed.
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City
Star
Aacetacas
Mexico
Y. White
Freen
Ticket forgers in Kansas City target railways
An evolving ticket forgery operation in Kansas City has caused railway companies to suffer significant losses. The forgers concentrated on stock form tickets and have been active in the city for several days, prompting investigations and warnings.
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Kansas City
Pope receives cardinals in Vatican address
Vatican room witnesses cardinal greetings as the Pope responds to Christmas wishes. Reports describe the Pope in excellent condition and addressing the church's state, noting social tensions and classes amid the audience.
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Rome
Italy
Vatican
Posiian
Dry law enforcement closes Sborg saloons after midnight
Mira Anna MacKnight filed a damages suit against the city for injuries from a fall on East Street between Nineteenth and Twentieth Avenues. The accident reportedly occurred after a loose plank caused a trip on October 4.
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Mira
Anna MacKnight
City Vate
East Street
Nineteenth Twentieth Avenues
Bowes Wins Prize in Tournament After Close Scoring
In a tense event Thomas Bowes earned the top prize with a 207 score and Pope posted 248 points in a closely contested tournament. Officials noted the contest awarded to Bowes with Le Lh gold presented to both competitors for strong performances.
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Sigat Ate Club
Thomas Bowes
Pope
Bowes
le Lh
Circular slander claim targets Washington Presse editor
A communication published in the Star features Benno Alexander of the Washington Presse accused of circulating slanderous material. Rev Upe, pastor of German Lutheran Zion church, quotes grievances about the paper and its management now in controversial hands.
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Star of
Benno Alexander
Washington Presse
Patong
Upe
German Lutheran Zion Church
Star
Tacoma
Alexan
Aetiaan
Bledgleder
E, Knappe
Autheran Pastor
Crane Declines Treasury Post Amid Political Pressure
Washington reports Governor Cranes decline headlines after Lyman J. Gage resignation. Massachusetts leaders cite party interests while Crane cites business and family illness. Myron T Merrick of Cleveland expected to be offered the post with Italian ambassadorship discussed.
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Washington, DE. C
White House
Crane
Massachhusetts
Ernor Crane
Hus
Treasury
Washington, D. C
Myron T. Merrick
Cleveland
Italy
Rosalie in Quarantine After Smallpox Case
The steamer Rosal ie Row alle at Victoria from coming carries a mild smallpox case in an 8 year old girl. The vessel crew and passengers are ordered into quarantine for at least two weeks. Alaska Steamship Company to bear quarantine expenses and some passengers may be released as exposed crew and others face confinement. The Victoria authorities await further instructions.
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Rowalle
Victoria
Quarentine
Fraser
Demir
Keattie
Taylor
Watt Anderson
Alaska Steamship Company
Gray
Edith Arrives at Port After Coal Cargo Voyage
The collier steamer Edith from San Francisco returns to port with 3400 tons of coal at the bunkers and plans to sail for Frisco within days. She is a sister vessel to the Matteawan and owned by Mr. Jerome of Ban Francisco. The Edith faced rough seas after the Columbia River and rumors suggested the Matteawan’s loss, while the Edith hoped for a safe voyage ahead.
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Edith
San Francisco
Frisco
Jerome
Ban-Pfrancisco
Columbia
Straits
Seduction Trial Allegations In Skagit County Case
Marie Olson, principal plaintiff, testifies before Judge Bell in a seduction case against Herbert Bruce, a Skagit County farmer, and Ole Johnson, his employee. Olson accuses Johnson of luring her from Minnesota to Bruce’s farm, claiming engagement, and says a conspiracy ruined her, seeking $10,000 in damages. Lawyers for both sides are listed.
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Marie Olson
Bell
Herbert Bruce
Ole Johnson
Bruce
Skagit County
Johnson
Miss Olson
Minnesota
Beattie
Bruces Farm
Cook
L. H. Wheeler
N. &. Peterson
J. T. Ronald
Accident at Green Lake Injures Teen Walker
Eamett Fitts a young pen residing on Thirteenth Avenue was hurt yesterday afternoon at Green Lake while walking on a slippery jogger set. He sustained a painful injury to his groin and was taken to Pens General Hospital for treatment.
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Eamett Fitts
Thirteenth Avenue
Green Lake
One Pens General Hospital
Diplomatic Strain Escalates as Argentina Seeks Arbitration
Consul General Wilson reports Argentina and Chile exhausted diplomatic resources and asks Kingward to arbitrate. Portela recalled from Chile as tensions rise with warlike public sentiment. Government vows to stand firm until Chile explains. mobilization feared with 80,000 in first call and 1,000 reserves ready.
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Washington
Ded. C
Wilson
Santiago
Argentina
State Department
Chile
King Ward
Buenos Ayres
Honor Portela
Valparaiso
Soe
King Edward to arbitrate Chile Argentina dispute
The Times discusses King Edward's role in mediating the Chile Argentina dispute and argues the United States shares duty with Great Britain to preserve peace, noting broad American support would aid a peaceful settlement.
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London
the Times Today
Edward
Chile
Argentina
United States
Great Britain
Pneumonia Claims Life Of Local Pastor Fidwin McFivers
The Crace M. E. church pastor Fidwin McFivers died at his home on Thirteenth Avenue after a battle with pneumonia. Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced by the church.
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Fidwin Mcfivers
Crace M
Lavery I
Thirtleth Ave
Turkey bars letters and threatens expulsion over Syria note
The Turkish government bans letter mail and warns that unapproved letters will be rejected in a tense move amid Syria questions. Officials say a 15 day notice of expulsion may be issued, while withdrawal from a naturalisation treaty looms as policy shifts accompany a new reconciliation with the Syrian matter.
Parker Freed After 21 Months In Jail
Lawrence Parker, accused of robbing the First National bank in March 1900, was declared free at noon after a six to six deadlock and then a majority verdict. The jury, after 20 hours of deliberation, acquitted Parker amid notes on circumstantial evidence and a prior conviction reversal.
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Lawrence Parker
First National Bank
Griffin
Thompson c
Fulton
Will H. Morris
Parker
Supreme Court
Christmas Argus Issue Highlights Illustrations and Type
A readable excerpt notes the Christmas Argus with unusually high typographical standards and illustrations that avoid stereotypes. The article emphasizes quality print and design in the issue.
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Moat
Room Workers Caught in Act At Mrs Atwood House
James and Frank Patterson were caught attempting to enter a room with a skeleton key at Mrs Atwood's home. Mrs Atwood notified police after two men blocked her door and rang a bell. Detective Kiyrnesa arrived and took the men into custody as one tried to drop a phone key.
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James
Frank Patterson
Sreleton
Gall Stone Operation Performed on Former Secretary of War
In Detroit yesterday a gall stone removal operation was done on former Secretary of War Alger. No serious complications were reported. A noon bulletin stated prospects for recovery remained guarded.
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Detroit
Mich
Alger
Seattle Bank Clearings and Balances Report
Seattle banks reported today clearings of 629807 dollars and 50 cents with balances totaling 575 dollars 76 cents. The figures reflect daily monetary activity across the city’s financial institutions.
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Seattle
Hitchcock Resigns Amid Rumors of Deteriorating Harmony
Unofficial reports say Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock tendered his resignation to the President. Officials deny any trouble with the administration while rumors in recent days fuel discussion of a possible rift and public harmony.
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Dee
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock
Hia
House
Noble Howe Dies After Illness at Providence Hospital
Noble Prescott Howe aged 4 years died at Providence hospital at 3 this morning after a three week illness described as drepry. He was brother of J. P. Howe manager of the Beattle theater. Funeral set for 2 tomorrow at Bonney & Stewart's chapel. Howe had lived in Seattle several years and worked in the Seattle theater box office.
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Noble Prescott Howe
J. P. Howe
Beattle Theater
Providence Hospital
Bonney & Stewart's
Beattie
Seattle
Portland
Howe
Oppose Sale of Lands Protest Reported in Washington
Farmers in North Yakima Washington protest planned sale or leasing of public lands to stockmen. They argue lands now used for grazing could be developed for homeseekers and cultivated. Several names will be attached to a formal protest and sent to Congress.
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Yakima
Wasth
II Ie
Congress
Unclear excerpt and names from a noisy clipping
The readable text shows garbled personal names and events with no clear story or outcome. It mentions George Kane, Georgetown, and various disrupted actions but lacks coherent facts or dates to summarize.
Rivers Rising As Flood Waters Sweep Seattle Area
The Duwamish river rose about ten feet from yesterday to today noon and continues rising. Lake Washington sits five feet higher than in July, and locals hint at opening the portage between Lake Union and Lake Washington. Debris clusters at bridges on White Cedar Black and Duwamish rivers, with workers hired to clear rubbish as floods intensify from Chinook winds and recent rain.
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Lake Washington
Lake Union
Vanderbilts Rescue Relative At Tacoma Bank
The Metropolitan bank receiver announced that 400000 in certified checks is on hand to meet 500000 in demands, with remaining funds to follow soon. Depositors react with jubilation as the Vanderbilt family comes to the aid of Peter Van derbilt Caesar amid the bank crisis.
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Tacoma
Metropolitan Bank
4& Nt
Vanderbilts
Peter Vanderbilt Caesar
Maclay Declines to Resign in Schley-Sampson Fallout
Washington reports escalate after the Schley-Sampson dispute as Maclay refuses to resign and hints Miles may seek a court of inquiry. Miles was in New York and received a reprimand over comments on the controversy, while Secretary Long says Brown Belknap did not explain similar interviews. Admiral Schley proceeded to New York for guidance on action.
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Maclay
Miles
Washington, D. C
Schley-Sampson
Ashington
Genera Nelson A. Miles
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Brown
Belknap
Schley
New York
Christmas Services Across Beattie Churches
Many Beattie churches held Christmas services on Wednesday after varied schedules on Christmas Eve and morning. St Mark's Episcopal and Trinity Parish planned Holy Communion and festive choral music. Catholic Sacred Heart and Immaculate Conception featured mass and benediction with organ and choir. other churches announced cantatas, tree ceremonies, and Sunday school programs with officers, entertainments, and gifts for children amid community preparations. The Salvation Army and Volunteers of America conducted charitable events, and Renton and Van Asselt communities announced local Christmas programs and toy distributions.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Haly
Jop, DD Llwyd
Jenua
Trinity Parish
Emmanuel
Gioria
H. M
Mark
Angelo
Banetus
Aglius Dei
Benedictus
Angela
Gilotta
J. Edmonde Hutler
Trinity Cathedral
Sacred Heart Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Church of Our Lady of Good Help
F. X. Prefontaine
Law
Husk
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Firet Paptet
Seattle
Lake Trion
First Christian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Second
United Presbyterian Churches
Army
Salvation Army
Volunteers of America
Corps No. 1
Corps No. 2
Renton
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the Christmas Argus
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George Kane
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Sein Kinok
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State University
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Grace M, EB
Taylor Congregational Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Oddfellows’ Hall
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Lola Ened
Adams & Blanchard
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Best
Second Ave
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Ces Mc Business College
Lowney
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
Bon March
Second Avenue
Miles & Piper's
J.C. Miles
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Third Avenue
Queen Anne Hill
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Scheverman
Firet Avenue
Cherry Street
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Columbia St
First Ave
FE. Shorrock
Alex. Myers
Simon Bros
LION
South Cor. Main
Worthgmen’s Soodquarters
Guitars
Winter & Harper Co
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Seattle, Wash
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German Bakery
Game Gey
Brunner & Co
Pike
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