Walla Walla Slavers Duel Ends In Fatal Gallows Scene
Walla Walla learns of Seaton's execution for his uncle's murder at South Park on December 6, 1900. The condemned man faced the noose at 8 o clock, aided by Sheriff Cudihee and Dr Lingenfelter, calmly smoking a cigar as he met his fate. Meanwhile a Pacific Coast Steamship Co wreck near Cape Far Cal after a collision with an unknown iron vessel left 12 aboard. six lost, seven survived, and reports describe chaos and drifting lifeboats amid tremendous seas. Survivors arrived in port aboard a small craft after a stormy voyage, recounting the wreck and rescue efforts.
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William Alden Beaton
Dan Richards
South Park
Jim Mullen
Lingenfelter
Seaton
Cudihee
Union Ironworks
San Francisco
A. L. Hall
Mendopone
Hall
Wiliama, McLeod
Mulien
Bernard
Mr. Lingenfelter
Allence
Tle
King County
Beaton
Bonney & Stewart
Ralph Kees
Heaton
Jim Lambert
Ed Roberts
Bhagway Kid
Skag
Kag
Lambert
Messrs. Boeckert
Cassiday & Barnes
A. N. Mougin
Walla Walla Sunk in Collision With Many Rescued
The steamship Walla Walla was sunk in a collision and many bodies were rescued. Up to 10 30 a m the number saved reached 67. There were 4 first class passengers 26 average passengers and 74 officers and crew aboard. The total missing is 71, with many believed to have perished.
Walla Walla Sinks After Collision List Grows
Reports from Eureka and San Francisco recount 144 aboard the Walla Walla with 84 missing or accounted for after a square rigged sailing vessel struck her and she sank in minutes. Names of passengers and crew from Seattle Tacoma Victoria Vancouver and San Francisco feature in casualty lists and rescue efforts.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Walla Walla
Nelson
Gen Seamans Dies in Washington Adjutant General of California
Gen W H Seamans adjutant general of California died in Washington after two weeks illness from inflammatory rheumatism and pneumonia. His wife and Lieut Commander Dougina White of the California naval militia were with him. He was in Washington to settle accounts between California and the government and to obtain a better ship for the naval militia. The body will be shipped to California for interment.
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Washington, D. C
W. H. Seamans
California
Dougina White
Naval Militia of
Beamans
Washington
Navy Department
Robbery Report From Lincoln City Area
In Lincoln Nebraska the Blue Valley at Bellwood was robbed. sheriff reported the burglars escaped on horseback with pursuit in the county. details unclear but pursuit believed underway.
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Lincoln
Neb
Blue Valley
Bellwood
Sen
Builders Granted Permit for S-Story Frame Home
Are and Hyers were today granted a permit to erect a two story frame flat siding at 912 14 Boren Avenue. The project is valued at 4000 dollars.
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Are and Hyers
Boren Boren Avenue
Wild run on a Cleveland bank ends as deposits paid
In Cleveland two days after the Everett Moore trouble a bank run began at Dime Savings this morning. Depositors lined up before opening and hundreds received full payment as gold was handed to tellers. Bankers said Everett and Moore would continue running their own affairs with private holders and claimants deciding the policy.
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Cleveland
Everett-Moore
IL. R. Newcomb
Everett and Moore
Mr. Newcomb
Alice Roosevelt to christen Emperors yacht in ceremony
It is announced today that Alice Roosevelt will christen the Emperor William s yacht and that the acceptance has been cabled to the Kaiser. Rev W A Major the new library commissioner has taken his oath in Comptroller Paul s office.
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Washington, D. C
Alice Roosevelt
William
W. A. Major
Paul
Milner Assassination Rumor Reported as Unfounded
London reports a rumor of an attempt on Lord Milner in Capetown, which remains unverified. A later communication from Milner to the foreign office contains no mention of any attack.
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London
Jan
Lord Milner
Capetown
Foreign Office
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A. H. Snell
Dispatch
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University of Washington
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G. Helgeson
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W. B Moore
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W. Stream
B. F. Allen
Eumea, Cal
She Eax
Lision Tok
Abard
Diarely
Hum
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John Wilkinson
Quartermaster
Wm. Martel
John Druby
P. M
Pacific Coast Steamship
Jesus
Ha Brother
Hia Rf
B. HM. Lingenfelter
Supreme Court
C. L. Cassiday
Boeckert, Cassiday & Barnes
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BB. Hy Lingenfelter
First Christian Church
William Seaton
Phison
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Everett- Moore Syndicate
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Second Ave
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Leader
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