Weather Turbulence Strands Trains Across Regions
A sweeping storm wallops the West as snow and slides cripple rail lines from Cascades to the Eastern region. Western routes suffer heavy delays with the Great Northern and Northern Pacific impacted. Everett & Monte Cristo line blocked. Cold snaps extend to Idaho Wyoming and British Columbia with widespread weather disruptions at local bureaus.
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Rocky Mountains
Cascades
Madison
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Columbia
Bull
United States Weather Bureau
Great Northern
Interurban
Riverie
Vemerdial
Struck by Street Car injures elderly man near Interbay
Charles Harmanson an elderly man was struck while sleeping near the Great Northern tracks in Interbay early this morning. He suffered possible internal injuries with a broken rib and multiple bruises and was transported to Beattie General Hospital. Police and streetcar officials consider the man may have been drinking and fallen asleep when struck by a passing car.
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Charles Hermanson
Rathrestle
Beattie
Beattie General Hospital
Ballard
Atlantic Eton
Ben
Burglars Work Report From Sedro Woolley
Burglars target the Old Homestead saloon stealing cash as proprietor closes for the night. A second break in at the Tood meat market yields $2.50 with minor damage. thieves carried a register about 100 feet and damaged it. Police say suspicious characters frequent the city.
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Sedro-Woolley
Old Homestead
Bince Geattie
Tood
Eaeh Register
Prison Transfer Follows Everett Sheriff Departure
Sheriff ZimReman will take a group of inmates bound for Walla Walla on Friday to serve a total 25 year sentence. He is expected to assume duties in Seattle, sharing private car expenses for the trip.
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Everett
Zim- Reman
Walla Walla
Seattle
New York
Dee
Tom Bharkey
Jack Moon
Munro
Jeffries
Snow Tamps Olympia After Snowfall
Two inches of snow fell in Olympia on Christmas afternoon before rain washed it away, leaving streets wet and slick.
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Olympia
Santa Claus at the Courthouse Gift Exchange
Sheriff Cudthee and Chief Deputy Corcoran each received an umbrella with imported ivory handles. Deputies and clerks in various offices presented gifts including an expensive tent chair, umbrellas, a cane, a smoking net, a sofa pillow, and refreshments. Attorney W R Gay stood out as a major giver.
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Cudthee
William Corcoran
Bes
Cudiher
J Tallman
Cleaves
D. ¢. Brown
W. R. Gay
Suspected Burglary Arrest Report In Seattle
Ben Hawkins is held by police on suspicion of burglary in connection with the Seattle Hardware Co. robbery. Detec tive Barbee and Policeman Holland found two knives on Hawkins. Police seek identification of the knives as stolen items from the store. Earlier theft included three trays of knives and many razors.
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Ben Hawkins
Barbee
Holland
Muspicion
Seattle Hardware Co
Grand concert at YMCA tomorrow in Beattie
Edward Cowles famed bass vocalist will headline a YMCA ball in Beattie with Signora Tina Claparelli Clara Farrington and Signoretano Merola. The ensemble tours the continent as a celebrated artistic trio. A Christmastime incident led to the arrest of Martin Mooney and C. Smith after a street altercation near Seventeenth Avenue and Nolan Street.
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Edward Cowles
United States
Metropolitan Artisle
Cowles
Beattie
Hostonians
Alice Neilson
Alice Netjeon
Cowree
Himelf
Signora
Tina Claperelli
Mise
Clara Farrington
Signoretano Merola
Signora Claparelli
Sailors' Union Hall Tracks Letters From Many Lands
The Sailors Union hall in Seattle receives letters from around the world during the holiday season. Secretary Gill keeps valuable stamps secure in a large case until owners call for them. Messages come from Whaleback Island, St Helena, Juan Fernandez, In Island, Siberia, and numerous European, Asian, and African seaports.
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Union Hall
Mecca
Seattle
Tor Hana
Secretary OU Me
Sieters
Mr. Gill
Whaleback Island
Lather Carey
St. Helena
Juan Fernandes
Annanan
Siberia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Silvertown Cable Ship Advances Toward Honolulu
A cable from the ship Silvertown reports 1 594 knots laid since departure as it nears Honolulu. The vessel will splice the third section with the second and reel toward Diamond Head to establish telegraph communication between San Francisco and Honolulu by Friday morning.
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Ban Francisco
Silvertown
Diamond Head
Honolulu
San Francisco
Wenatchee Snow Delights Region Brings Sleighing Joy
In Wenatchee, December 5, for the first time in four years the valley has fine sleighing. A steady freeze allows woodhaulers to work in Stehethene, though prices stay around £7 a cord. Temperatures avoid freezing, staying above zero all week.
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Wenatcher
Wenatchee Valley
Steetehene
Schley Improves After Lumbago
Washington D C December report says Admiral Behrey has been with lumbago for several days and this morning showed signs of improvement in his condition.
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Washington, D. C
Behrey
Economy Day in Stone, Fisher & Lane Stores Puget Sound
Friday economy sale highlights remnants dress goods and silk with two thirds regular worth savings. Half price on all holiday goods includes toys dolls games bric a brac art wares frames cards and more. Curated bargains on textiles curtains rugs and home items with strong emphasis on frugal shoppers seeking value.
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Stone, Fisher & Lane
Puget Sound
Fire and blast injure none in Mt. Denis hotel area
A December 2 fire in a building beside Mt. Denis hotel was followed by three explosions of gunfire. Men were blown downstairs but suffered no serious injuries. Hotel guests fled into the streets, with several restrained from jumping from windows. Loss estimated at $40,000.
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New York
Mt. Denis
Bey
Sharkey Rises Up on Night Water Incident
Mie Maguire Hamilton was knocked into Balmon Bay near Helland by a streetcar. Men from the car helped her from the water and brought her to the city, where she was taken to Beattle General hospital and treated by Dr Willa. Card of thanks from John Teid and family.
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Mie Maguire Hamilton
Balmon Bay
Trentle
Helland
Beattle General Hospital
de, Willa
Sheet Music Closeout Offer At Johnston Co
Two more days of sale at D S Johnston Co 903 Second Ave with reduced prices on sheet music and folios Vocal and instrumental pieces offered at 20 cents each All regular stock is to be cleared with no fair chance at this last minute deal Public urged to act quickly as they attempt to close out the department with reduced stock and continued listings
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D. S. Johnston Co
Second Ave
Roc
Minal Cowt
Tance
Chickering & Cons
Hobart M. Cabie
Bironer Johnston Co
Half Price Sale Across Toy and Gift Categories
All games wagons doll buggies iron toys tin toys toy books and more are offered at half price. Also matted pictures toilet cases manicure cases glove boxes picture frames burnt wood novelties brush sets and sterling silver toilet sets are discounted by fifty percent. The sale includes many other lines not listed and tomorrow additional regular goods will be sold at significant savings.
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Leese TV
Kurtbut
Nethan Haem
Royse
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Northern Pacific
Spokane
Everett & Monte Cristo
Charles Harmanson
Sleeping Place
Santa Claus
Y.M.C.A
Martin Mooney
C. Bmith
Seventeenth Avenue
Nolan Street
Nee Decker
Moe
Mirrion Hospital
Mooney
Efty
Strange Lands
Local
Sailors’ Union
Merry Christ
Mas
LION
Moi Fi Re
Pe el ——— Clothing House
Merry Christmas
Sper Fleury
Richmond
Sherman
CGAY
Second Avenue
Schley
Seneca Street
University Streak
Glen Falls
N.Y. Dee
Erutire
Maine
Roosevelt
Washington, D.C
Hie
Teddy
Lieut
Ferguson
The
Rough Riders
W. Grove
G. O
Yesler
Trowe
Mar
Florence ” Roberts
John Cort
Opera House
Geattie
Primrose and Dockstader
HIG Minstrela
J. HM
Sharkey
John Teid
Hclipare
Dema
Seeattle House
Harpick Rock
Bome Monthe AG
Talking Machines
Columbia Phonograph Co
Tech
Mer
America
Robert Downing
Tie
Bae
Eale
Third Avenue Theatre
Pepufar
Hampton & Hopkine
Madison Theater
General Music Deslers
Gecond 'Ee
Burke Building
Orien
Mordhoff & Co
Pike Street
Pirst
Alexa Briar
Pen
Obert L. Parrott
York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Buffalo
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
ST. Lou's
Kansas City
ST. Paul
Omaha
Denver
Globe Clothing Company
Sta Worth
the Globe
First Avenue
Globe
Midison Street
Eugene Cowles
Hasso
Hoston
Y.M.C. A
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