Desolation Scene As Rescuers Struggle In Queen Helena Crisis
Rescuers work amid chaos in Jetin Messina as Queen Helena is wounded in a collapse. Panic causes chaos as refugees flee. three wounded seek inland towns while others are taken to ships. Guards intervene but queen remains inside the building.
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Messina
U. P
Helena
Tien
Rome
Emier Giolitt
Vi Emmanuel
Cannitte
Reggio
Itelio
Reasio
Messina Reggio
Emperors orders sale of Sicilian estate to aid South Italy
Rome dispatch reports Emperor orders sale of western Sicilian land to raise funds for destitute in South Italy. The estate valued near one billion dollars, with ongoing disaster coverage from Messina and Reggio after a devastating earthquake and tsunami. Rescue efforts continue amid widespread destruction and looting.
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Rome
U. P
Emmanuel
Italy
Weather forecast fragment and winds update
Weather forecast fragment notes tonight and Sunday with fresh to strong shifting west winds.
Passenger injuries on Yesler Way cable car No 7
Several passengers were injured last Thursday when Yesler Way cable car No 7 bucked and toppled near the St James apartments. Mrs M A Stone suffered a severed wrist artery, with others hurt and a reported attempt to hush up the incident.
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Yesler Way
M. A. Stone
Mra Stone
St James
Burly Russian Sailors Rescue Naked Babies in Sicily
Russian sailors arrived in Catania from Messina with about twenty rescued infants. They calmed the babies by dipping a finger in sweetened water for the infants to suck. The scene of rugged sailors carrying naked babies in the earthquake belt was described as pathetically touching and almost amusing.
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Catania
Sicily
U. P
Messina
Drink Causes Two Divorces in Oklahoma Court
James Staring Alumbaugis testified that Blanche Grace Alumbaugh deserted him and their three children due to her drinking. A second divorce granted to Alma Cleveland pretty after testifying her husband spent all his money on liquor, earned $60 weekly, and failed to support her.
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Oklahoma
James Staring
Alumbaugis
Frater
Tiesuit
Blanche Grace Alumbaugh
Alumbaugh
Alma Cleveland
Judge Raters Court
Graft inquiry nears higher Russian officials amid pressure
In St. Petersburg a graft probe led by U P Rusela is closing in on powerful figures. Officials say 1,500 arrests have occurred across Europe and Asia Russia with more fled as pressure mounts to halt revelations for the country’s welfare. Prem Biolypin is urged to push ahead despite court factions.
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ST. Petersburg
Bydtkuhnen
U. P
Rusela
Russia
Army
Navy
Missing Man McCutcheon Reappears After Odd Absence
James McCutcheon of Roy returns home after a weeklong unexplained disappearance. He recalls nothing from ten o'clock yesterday morning, woke in his uncle's house in Tacoma exhausted, and later rides the Interurban train toward Auburn as police investigate the bewildering sequence of events.
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Tacoma
UV. P
James McCutcheon
Roy Butcher
Henas
McCutcheon
Roy
John Hecoun
Auburn
Haskell Scores Gompers Decision
Guthrie Oklahoma January 2 Governor Haskell in a letter to the president of the American Federation of Labor scored the district of Columbia supreme court Buck case ruling. Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison were jailed for contempt of court and Haskell said capital and labor should be allowed to organize without conflict.
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Guthrie
Okla
U. P
Haskell
Day
Gomis
American Federation
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Buck
Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Derailment Accident Injures Eight Passengers
Eight passengers were injured when the Canadian Pacific express derailed yesterday near Gull Lake in Medicine Hat Alberta. G W Walker of Seattle was among those hurt in the incident.
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Canadian Pacific Express
Gull Lake
Medicine Hat
Alberta
G. W. Walker
Seattle
Death comes to Harry E Daniels
Harry E Daniels longtime Seattle resident and mechanical superintendent at Times Publishing Co died at 10 this morning in his Regent Firetay apartment He was highly regarded for his work in newspaper mechanicals and leaves a widow after a twenty year marriage Funeral arrangements were not yet announced
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Warry KE. Daniels
Seattle
The
Times Publishing Co
Regent
Firetay
North
Dennyway
Times
Daniela
Pacific Coast
West
Danielns
Dantele
Seattle Electric Dividends Prompt Public Outcry over Pennies
A bitter critique targets the Seattle Electric company highlightingBoston ownership and dividends funded by customers especially women. The piece accuses Dividends of exploiting the public and calls for legislative action to curb the practice and empower residents.
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Oman
Seattle
Church Erected Within Four Days in Greenwood Park
Last Greenwood Park lacked a church until a First Presbyterian team delivered a 26.40 foot building on 4th Ave N W and Greenwood Ave. Volunteers began work immediately and 150 attendees joined a New Year reception last night. Speeches by Rev. Dr. Porbos and Rev. Edmunds, a music program, and a lunch followed. All work was donated and seven cakes raised funds for the building fund.
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Greenwood Park
4Th Av. N. W
Greenwood Av
First Presbyterian Church
Porbos
Edmunds
Search title co rooms for missing abstracts
Armed with a search warrant detective Jack and officers of the Guara Title and Trust Co searched the Title Trust Co offices in New York for abstracts claimed as its own. The warrants named L W Held J B Wadesforde and D Carlton. Numerous papers were found and the case may lead to prosecution. The United States Japan interest in China is noted with cautious humor.
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Jack
Atoy
Guara Title and Trust Co
New York
Tithe Trust Co
L. W Held
J. B. Wadesforde
D. Carlton
Title Trust Co
Murphy
Guarantee Title
Hard a Port Is Polls First Talk Aboard Steamer
A parrot owned by Quartermaster George Lewis aboard the Nebraskan nearly caused a collision at pier 14 when the bird startled the crew by shouting Hard a port during a critical maneuver. Lewis protested to his superior, thinking it impossible the bird could speak, and the captain halted the order after the incident. Polly will now stay below.
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Qartermaster George Lewis
Pier 14
Lewis
Watt
Polly
University of Washington returns after vacation prompts warnings
Tuesday morning the University of Washington resumes classes after two weeks off. Students are drifting back as the first half of the college year ends in three weeks. Officials expect many to be flunked for inadequate scholarship with 26 percent of last month’s students doing insufficient work for advancement.
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University of Washington
Aspyxiation death of Lero BK at Mrs McCrea’s home
Lero BK a 20 year old laborer was found dead today in a room at Mrs McCrea’s home 604 Columbia at where he had been stopping. Gas was on full flow and it is unclear if the death was suicide or accident. He was formerly a member of the Salvation Army.
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Lero
Goetz Sues Bayer and Kriegel for Wagon Theft
Henry Goetz files suit in Justice Car rolls court alleging Bayer and Kriegel tortiously took and converted Goetz's two horse express wagon and retained it until November 16. He seeks 67.50 dollars claiming wagon services deprived him of 75 cents per day.
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Henry Goetz
Chas. Bayer
Herman Kriegel
Carrolls Court
Goetz
Goets
Portland Prosecutor Killer Sentenced to Hang
James Finch, convicted of first degree murder for shooting Ralph Fisher, Oregon Bar Association prosecutor, in Fisher's Portland office, was sentenced by Judge Bronaugh to hang on February 5 at Salem penitentiary. Finch argued self defense claiming Fisher attacked him with a notarial seal. He had married just two weeks before the shooting.
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Portland
Ore
A. P.james Finch
Ralph Fisher
Oregon Bar Association
Bronaugh
Salem
Finch
Fisher
Bar Association
Storm Warning Issued For Southwest Coast Regions
Storm warnings cover the Sound, straits, and Washington and Oregon coasts. Forecasters expect high southerly winds turning to westerly today and tonight across the area.
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Sound
Straits
Washington
Oregon
Young Man Seeks Indoor Position After Injury
R E Benson, 18, seeks an induction and daytime job suitable for a leg amputation survivor. After a gunshot wound in 1907 and 11 months in hospital, he plans a shorthand course this fall and hopes for an elevator or telephone operator role or similar indoor work. He lives at 982 23rd Ave and offers references.
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R. E. Benson
Ster
Benson
Son in law charged in Colorado Springs murder
In Colorado Springs police believe P. Essick was murdered after a blood stained hunting knife was found in his over coat pocket. Arthur Davis, the deceased man’s son in law, is under arrest and is said to have bought a knife similar to the one found.
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Colorado Springs
Cole
U. P
P. Essick
Essick
Arthur Davis
Deese
Exsick
California proposes compulsory educational pamphlets with marriage licenses
Miss Hester T Griffith and the Southern California WCTU push a reform bill to require the state board of health to issue a free booklet on physiological and psychological laws of nature governing parents with each marriage license. The movement argues ignorance drives crime and bad births, urging widespread parental education.
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Los Angeles
Jan
State of
California
State Board of Health
Cal
Hester T. Griffith
Miss Griffith
Southern California W. Co
T. A
California well born policy push to educate on reproduction
Misa Griffith cites 93,000 epileptic and idiotic children in the United States caused by parental ignorance. She argues for teaching reproduction in public schools as soon as children ask questions. Temperance women push to pass their bill in the legislature.
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Misa Griffith
United States
Temperance Organivations
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