Man on Stand Clears Self in Valencia Wreck Inquiry
Frank F Bunker testified for the defense in the Valencia disaster inquiry, detailing his actions after the wreck, the fate of lifeboats, and the river crossing attempt. He defended his conduct, recalled the ship crew’s discipline, and described the dramatic scene as witnesses pressed him for truth. The testimony followed by reports of a burglary attempt at Martin Lanyon’s home.
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Bunker
Bumker
Mr. Bunker
Hunker
Darling
Critier
Arone
Witneasen
Banda
Era
Father Testifies for Son in Grand Larceny Trial
In a county court the father of Lem testified that his son was at home the night of the alleged horse and buggy theft, corroborating a neighbor’s account that the son was in bed at 4 p.m. The judge indicated the jury would be asked to render a verdict tomorrow.
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Lem
Kent
B. L. Lewis
No Let Up In The Fight For Convention Favor
City supporters urge nonstop efforts to secure an international convention. telegrams to New York board threaten broad publicity to demonstrate local spirit. fund raises listed include cash and subscriptions totaling over 10 thousand dollars.
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Beattie
Beattie Ren
General Board
New York
Meyer Brom
Beach
The
Star
the Times
Train Wreck in California Hurts Three on Salt Lake Road
A small wreck on the Salt Lake road injures three travelers. W. J. Burgin of Portsmouth suffers two broken ribs and internal injuries with hemorrhages. Mrs. Fred Muota of Redlands has a hip bruise. S. P. Rowland near Rowland sustains a badly bruised left hip and a wrenched thigh. Bulgin is reported seriously hurt. The Queen Anne Improvement Club meets this evening at 8.
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Los Angeles
Yeh
Salt Lake Road
Laat T
W. J. Burgin
Portsmouth
Thin City
Fred Muota
Redlands
P. Rowland
Rowland
Bulgin
Fishing steamer Edith grounds entering Nanaimo harbor
The Edith a fishing steamer from Seattle ran aground at the Nanaimo harbor entrance after misjudging the channel six tons of bait were aboard for a northern cruise. It is expected she will float off at high tide.
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Edith
Seattle
Nanaimo
Charlies Landon
Aberdeen
Shingie Mill
Uiam
Riparia
Tacoma
Joseph B. Lindsley
Spokane
United States
Washington
Pass of Melfort wreck found near cliff in shallow water
A report from Uclulet states the bark Paas of Melfort lies in four or five fathoms of water beside an almost perpendicular rock. Local authorities describe the scene as hazardous and expect salvage operations to begin soon.
North Seatile Republican Club Forms in Eighth Ward
The Eighth ward Republicans organized a campaign club last night amid stiff opposition to Dr Crichton who has led the ward for about 14 years. Officers named are Roland Cotterill president A C McDonald vice president John H Laycock secretary and B W Wal dren treasurer. The club adopted the name North Se atile Republican club.
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Roland Cotterill
A. C. McDonald
John H. Laycock
B. W. Waldren
North Seatile
Strike for Eight Hours Hits Boston Printers
In Boston on Feb 2, Typographical Union No 18 began an eight hour day strike as part of a national move. Of 609 union book and job printers, under a quarter were idle and five of 75 shops closed. Half the journeymen already worked under union conditions.
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Boston
Longbottom Discharged by Civil Service Commission
The Civil Service Commission sustained the Engineers Department in dismissing B F L Longbottom, former chairman, who was removed several weeks ago and sought a hearing, which was held earlier this week.
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Civil Service Commission
Engineer's Department
Bfl Longbottom
Pacific expedition to start from Pacific coast
A pelar exploring expedition is to start from the Pacific coast with Danish involvement. Captain Rjor Mikkerinen has already left Copenhagen for the Pacific to take charge. The tug Lorne carried the bodies of F. Erickson J. B. Graham and two unidentified persons from Bamfield and later added three more bodies, possibly Mims Van Wyck, on the way to Victoria.
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Victoria
Pacific Coast
Copenhagen
Montreal
Rjor Mikkerinen
Victoria, & C. Fe
Lorne
Bamfield
F. Erickson
J. B. Graham
Mims van Wyck
Stands by Cousins on Rescue Effort During Valencia Debacle
Hullen the treasurer of the British Columbia Salvage Co and owner of the Sareen is aboard the Salvor at the Harger hotel recounting the Valencia rescue. He says it was impossible to land through the surf and Captain Cousins urged landings near Bamfield to rush a rescuer over the trail. The Cear was sent near the wreck as waves broke from the Salvor’s bridge.
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HF. Hullen
British Columbia Salvage Co
Harger Hotel
Salvor
Fr Carding
Queen
Caar
Cousins
Bamfield
Crar
Cousing
Orion
Covelns
Minstrel Show Planned At University Next Spring
A minstrel show may be staged in Denny Hall next spring at the University if a suitable date can be arranged without clashing with other events. The plan favors a cork or black cork theme with a large student participation and proceeds benefiting the athletic association.
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Denny Hall
City News Briefs and Upcoming Events
Lieutenant Colonel William Glassford takes new title after months in charge of local Signal Corps offices. Public meeting on February 15 marks Busan Anthony birthday. Political Equity club plans future monthly gatherings on the fourth Saturday. Woman's Relief Corps No. 51 honors William McKinley birthday with a décor-filled meeting at Mrs W Jones home. A L Whitcomb president of Greenvilla Hill College expected in city Feb 23 to deliver sermons at First Free Methodist Church. Dr Whitcomb to deliver lectures at the chief city state beginning Sunday. J M Booth seeks damages of 150 for alleged neglect at Grant Street bridge railing incident. horse fell to ground, two legs injured. Senator Welton S Heyburn of Idaho suddenly ill with suspected appendicitis.
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Wm. Glassford
Signal Corpu
Political Equity Club
Busan B. Anthony
Women’s Suffrage Movement
Woman's Relief Corps No. 51
W. Jones
Wi McKinley
A. L. Whitcomb
A. M
Greenvilla Hill College
Piret Free M
Whitcomb
Dell
Stock note on Galena Copper Mine per share price
Advertisements repeat the earlier figure for the Galena Copper Mine stock per share. The text reiterates the same valuation and per share wording found in prior columns.
Logan a Hero Aboard Tug Lorne on Pacific Wreck Search
An on scene account from The Star describes Old Settler Logan of Clo-Oose as a hero for eight days patrolling the West Coast beach with two Nut-Nat assistants to aid in recovering bodies from the wreck. He watched the disaster unfold from the cliff as the surf and rising wind impeded rescue efforts.
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B. OG
Stara
Lorne
Pachena Bay
Logan
Explosion at Dupont Powder Works Kills Henry Bachasan
Explosion at the Dupont Powder works in Wilmington Delaware this morning killed worker Henry Bachasan and injured several others, according to early reports from local authorities. The blast damaged the grinding mill and prompted investigations into the cause and safety procedures.
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Wilmington
Dela
Dupont Powder Works
Henry Bachasan
Forty Chinese Stranded After Shipwreck Near Alaska
Forty Chinese crew members from the German bark Mariechen are stranded at Juneau after the vessel wrecked two days ago at False Harbor, about 100 miles north of Sitka. Cottage City will bring them down, leaving Skagway on February 5.
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Allora
Juneau
Cottage City
Skagway
False Harbor
Sitka
Alaska
Conway in the Air as Ward One Nomination Gathers
Friends of Councilman Conway press for him as party standard bearer in First ward. Some local politicians predict little opposition if he is nominated, while Conway notes his candidacy hinges on party negotiations shaping the outcome.
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Conway
Caucus and Primary Meeting Places Change in Seattle Ward
The First precinct of the First ward changes caucus and primary sites from the New England Hotel to the Grand Central Hotel for the Republican primary election. The notice comes from the Republican City Central Committee of Seattle, Washington, with Otto A. Cabe as chairman.
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New England Hotel
Grand Central Hotel
Republican City Central Committee
City OF Beattle
Washington
Otto A. Cabe
Everett Man Named Among Valencia Wreck Victims
It is claimed that a Valencia wreck victim formerly from Everett was Harvey Gnegy. He belonged to the Everett Magtes and the Lowell K. of P. lodge. Gnegy was one of three men on the raft beached at Turret Island.
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Valencia
Everett
Harvey Gnegy
Everett Magtes
Lowell K
P.lodge
Gnegy
Turret Island
Baby Oy at Eggan Erickson eyed for free photographs
Readable fragment notes an event at Eggan and Erickson offering free photographs for babies two years old or younger. The location is the Kitel building at Second and Pike with a timing window from 9 to 12 a.m.
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Eggan & Erickson
Morrow Kitel
Pike
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Secaristan
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Iowa
State News
Griffin
Sam Anderson
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Ltie
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Crichton
Longbottom
Pacific
Rene
Washington, RD. C
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Heyburn
Idaho
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Hero
Anand
Paka. Force
Malta Vita
Adams
Java
Patla
Pkaes Adams
Cor Pine St
Buffalo
Cieo. H. Woodhouse Co
Second Avenue
Seymour
Ind
H. Hadley Company
Attont
Gro, Russell
Washington, D. C
William Hamilton
Vy. Colman
Colgate's
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Ees
Gillette
Mennen
He Colgate
Lowvell K
Gregg
Black Prine
George Boland
Hartford
Navy
Fremerton
Maretaland
Kansas
Susan Maurey
Wooster
Alfred Reisenauer
First Methodist
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Reisenauer
Liszt
Beethoven
Schumann
Chopin
Mozart
Rubenstein
Bach
Allen & Gilbert Ramaker Co
Second Ave
the Oriental Limited
Oriental Limited
Great Northern Railroad Company
Novelty Cloak and Suit Manufacturing Co
Express
Express Company
Pantages Theater
Crrroury Furniture Company
Shonp Avenue
ST. Louis Fair
Portland
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