Captain earns Carnegie medal for Oklahoma rescue crew
Captain Alfred Gunter and seven seamen arrived on the Bavaria telling how they saved themselves and their men from the sinking tank steamship Oklahoma. He praised Bavaria's crew and criticized the Spanish ship Manuel Calvo for delaying rescue after responding to the call. He reported a crash and split of the vessel with no clear explosion.
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Boston
Oklahoma
Alfred Gunter
Gunter
Manuel Calvo
Calvo
Bavaria
Death at sea forces loss of Second Mate King
The steamer Repeat arriving from Honolulu reports the death of Second Mate F. W. King who was swept overboard during a December 18 gale. Captain J. R. McKenzie says the voyage endured the worst storms in his 23 years at sea.
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Port Townsend
Repeat
Honolulu
F. W. King
J. R. McKenzie
The
Prima Donna In Seattle To Sing Thursday Night
Yvonne de Treville the coloratura soprano arrives in town and stays at the Washington hotel. At Moore theatre she presents a three part costume recital beginning with Mile de Maupin attire then a Jenny Lind look followed by a modern costume with pieces written for her by contemporary composers.
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Prima Donna
Seattle
Yvonne de Treville
Moore Theatre
Washington Hotel
Moore
Mile de Maupin
Louis XIV
Jenny Lind
British ship captain found dead at sea in Astoria
In Astoria Oregon Captain F Gray of the British bark Inverurie owned by Milne and Co Aberdeen was found dead in his cabin at 10 yesterday morning by Dr Jay Tuttle marine practitioner and Vice Consul R E Cherry. The cause of death is unknown though he had been ill for several days. the crew believed his illness was not serious.
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Astoria
Ore
F. Gray
Inverurie
Milne & Co
Aberdeen
Scotland
Jay Tuttle
Marine Privatcian
RE. M. Cherry
Policeman Julio McCauley Passes Away
Kansas City report says Julio McCauley the officer who arrested Leon Czolgosz after McKinley assassination died yesterday. He played a pivotal role in the arrest following the 1901 attack.
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Kansas City
Julio McCauley
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Death by His Own Hand Feared Blindness For Broker C A Thomson
Jan 7 New York report states C A Thomson a wealthy retired broker, fearing blindness, took his own life. The death is noted as a suicide by self inflicted means. Police and coroner investigating circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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New York
C. A. Thomson
Rich
Toledo’s 80 by 75 Foot Electric Sign Lights City Boost
Toledo unveils the world’s largest electric sign as a city slogan display. The three display overlay features a stationary rail engine then a lake freighter with flags and waves, with the slogan “You’ll do better in Toledo” appearing in 18 foot letters. The 26 ton steel frame, 7900 red Maeda lamps, and high speed border create a dramatic showcase.
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Toledo
Ohio City
Maeda
Planning to End Kangaroo Court at University Meeting
The senior council will meet in the men's building at 6 PM Thursday to discuss final action on abolishing the kangaroo court and establishing a monthly student magazine. Mike Hardy has drafted rules for a non roughhousing kangaroo court, seen as unsatisfactory by the faculty.
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Mike” Hardy
Cefalo Faces First Degree Murder Charge
Louis Cefalo, who confessed to stabbing his wife, now faces a first degree murder charge after the woman died shortly after 1 PM Tuesday. Girolemo Vicorie, tied to jealousy that sparked the crime, died from lung injuries, with police unable to determine who fired the fatal shot. Cefalo and his brother Rafaelo were among those hospitalized.
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Louis Cefalo
Girolemo Vicorie
Cefalo
Ale
Rafaelo
City Hospital
Adm
Chorus to sing The Holy City at Meany Hall
The university chorus of 250 voices and a 45 piece orchestra will present The Holy City in Meany Hall at 8 tonight under the direction of Dean Irving Glen. Soloists are Grace Terry Misa Ellene French Wilfred Lewis and Dean Glen.
New Kirkland Ferry Plans Planned for Summer
County commissioners awarded Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co the task to prepare plans and specifications for the new Kirk land ferry at an estimated cost of about 100000 dollars. Beer drinking dogs are common in Germany.
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Kirkland
Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Co
Iate
Germany
Everett Seattle Interurban Rail Train Schedule Notice
Pacific Northwest Traction Co announces limited interurban trains between Everett and Seattle with daily departures from morning to evening. Timetables list morning to night trips and shuttle service with freight moves from 6:00 p m daily, ticket offices at Beattie Fifth Ave near Weatlake Greenwood Ajax Drug Store and Sith and Greenwood.
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Everett
Beattie
Fifth Av
Weatlake
Greenwood
Ajax Drug Store
Sith
Loent
Pacific Northwest Traction CO
Bids Open for Coliseum Wrecking and Courthouse Site
Bids will be opened January 20 for the sale and wrecking of the Coliseum building at Third Avenue and Jefferson and James streets where the new courthouse is to be erected.
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Coliseum
Third Avenue
Jefferson and James Streets
Meeting on mayoral conference postponed to Friday night
The conference of 75 to dia ecuse the mayoralty es simation will not meet Wednesday night in the Henry building. It has been postponed to Friday night to secure as full an attendance as possible.
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Dia
Es Simation
Henry
Ambassador Page Positioned Against Huerta Regime
Washington reports unofficially that Ambassador Page in London said Britain plans to move Lionel Cardon to another post. Lionel arrived as Wilson pressed Huerta, and his credentials aided the Huerta regime. British policy, seen as aiding private Mexican interests, drew friction with the United States. Premier Asquith rejected any plan to embarrass America and pressured Grey to alter anti American policy.
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Washington
Page
London
California Syrup of Figs A Trusted Family Laxative
Mothers praise California Syrup of Figs as an ideal laxative for children and adults. A teaspoonful relieves constipation by cleansing the stomach and bowels, with dosing directions on the bottle and warnings against counterfeit products.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
McNeil Couple Proves Chicken Keeping Pays Its Way
Renton residents A. E. and Mrs. McNeil started with 80 Ruff Orpingtons and Barred Rocks. Over a year they sold 699 dozen eggs, earned 220.15 in cash receipts, and counted 148.45 dollars in total net profits from eggs and live birds while raising their flock to 118 chickens.
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A. E. McNeil
Renton
McNeil
McNeils
Groes
Tate
Divorce suit names Friday Harbor preacher as husband
Mrs. Etta Maude Gillette sues for divorce after 20 years alleging cruelty domestic domination and poor living conditions. She accuses Merton Gillette former Friday Harbor minister now postal worker. Fresh eye glass prices cited, dropping to 45 cents a dozen today from 65 cents last Friday.
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Etta Maude Gillette
Merton Gillette
Friday Harbor
Post Office
Los Angeles
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Rio Janeiro
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Beenes
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Melba
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