Northwest Storm Spreads From Coast To Interior
A powerful coastal storm sweeps from northern California to British Columbia and inland to Montana with heavy gales and rain. Communication with key weather stations failed early, Portland reports a 30 mile wind, and the system moves east likely reaching the Dakotas tonight. A cold front from Alaska and British Columbia promises several days of chill in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
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Portland
California
British Columbia
Montana
Weather Bureau
Tatoosh
Columbia
Coos Bay
Dakotas
Alaska
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
First New Year gale hits Seattle area
Beattie and Puget Sound suffered the first gale of the year with official speeds around 42 mph and late estimates near 50 mph. Winds ripped boards awnings and trolley wires from their mounts while sound shipping faced heavy seas. A plate glass window at Feverkrants barber shop Raleigh hotel was shattered causing about $100 in damage.
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Beattie
Puget Sound
Sound
Feverkrants
Raleigh Hotel
Dilling Chosen by Public Welfare League for Recall Mayorship
George W. Dilling was announced as the Public Welfare League recall candidate for mayor at Saturday night’s gathering. The resolutions urged civic bodies to petition for Dilling’s recall candidacy, with a long list of trustees approving the action and pledging support.
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George W. Dilling
Public Welfare League
Public
C. C. Brongon
William McDonald
J. A. Cath T. Josenhans
Laurence
K. H. G. Kelley
William T. McKenney
A. E. Plage
Homer M. Bill
A. G. Dunn
H. H. Thompson
Winlock W. Miller
S. R. Frazier
Edwin London
W. D. Wood
L. J
Burwell
W. D. Lane
B. Bebb
A. 8. Kerry
John B. Er
D. M. Taggart
T. S. Lippy
John B. Shorett
George C. Hitchcock
John E. Price
B. W. Baker
Man Convicted of Non-Support in Police Court
Washington police court finds Frederick W. Kopper guilty of non support after he pleads jobless. He asks for time to start payments but the judge denies any delay and emphasizes a husband must support his wife regardless of employment status.
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Washington
Eough
Frederick W. Kopper
Kopper
Pastor Denounces Hanford Judge in City Sermon
Reverend Adna W. Leonard of the First Methodist Episcopal church criticized Federal Judge Hanford in a sermon, urging the crowd to defy the will of the people and fight to replace Gill, framing the judge's decision as increasing votes for decent government.
Dusty the Alligator Attacks Trainer at Show
In Washington a seven foot alligator named Dusty attacked trainer Bert Swan during a local music hall exhibition. Stage hands freed Swan. a surgeon treated multiple cuts and a deep scalp wound. Swan had performed at Pantages Theatre about 14 months earlier.
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Washington
Dusty
Bert Swan
Swan
Pantages Theatre
Bank Robbery Claims Elm Grove Loot of Forty Seven Thousand
The First National Bank of Elm Grove, Wheeling reports a Saturday night or Sunday heist yielding $47 000. thieves entered the bank, secured the cash, and fled unseen. The robbery was not detected until the bank opened today. Elm Grove, a small town six miles east of Wheeling, is the scene of the incident.
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United Press
Wheeling
W. Va
First National Bank of
Elm Grove
Seattle Woman Faces First Jury Trial in City History
Mrs Ida Anderson faces charges of interfering with a public utility device in Justice of the Peace Brown's court. Six prominent suffragettes are being summoned, their identities withheld to avoid evasion. Louis Stivain represents the state, Jay Allen defends Mrs Anderson. juror selection expected amid high interest.
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Seattl
Ida = Anderson
Justice of the Peace
Justice Brown
Constable Jones
Seattle
Anderson
Louis Stivain
Jay Allen
Patronage Fight Heats Up In Olympia Legislature
Olympia swells beyond its 6000 with over 750 arrivals since Saturday as lawmakers, patrons, lobbyists and hopeful office seekers converge on the capitol. Pressure mounts that chief clerks in both houses may handle patronage appointments, sidelining politics.
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Olympia
Jan
Capitol Building
Eandidates
House
Senate
Illustrated lecture on The State of Washington
The Mountains will hold their regular monthly meeting Friday evening January 20 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Central Building. An illustrated lecture on The State of Washington will be one of the Interesting items on the program.
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State of Washington
Mountaineers
Chamber of Commerce
Beautiful Princess Plays Santa Aboard Ocean Liner
New York dispatch reports Princess Lwoff-Parlaghy, noted German portrait painter, disguised as Santa Claus aboard the Hamburg American liner President Lincoln. She distributed $2,000 in gifts to steerage passengers including fruit, candy, nuts, and coins, while on a yearlong visit to her Berlin castle.
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New York
Hamburg
Lincoln
Santa Claus
Lwoff-Parlaghy
Moat
America
Berlin
Injunction Denounced At City Meeting
Mayor Gill and Chief Wappenstein were sharply criticized by the Men’s club as resolutions were passed at the First Unitarian Church. The group urged voting for decent public government and against the vice syndicate, while noting a fund to send an attorney to Portland for appeal. The resolutions praised the Public Welfare league’s work.
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Gill
Wappenstein
First Unitarian Church
Vice Syndicate
Hanford
Portland
United States Court of Appeals
Public Welfare League
Revolt Quelled in Olympia Over Speaker Bid
Jan 9 report says an attempted insurrection against Speaker Taylor was quashed. Rep. Poster of Seattle denied involvement but acknowledged hearing names R. E. Buchanan of Spokane and Elmer E. Halsey of Asotin. Spokane chairman Stephens said after caucus that Spokane members were not in the dispute.
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Olympia
Taylor
Seattle
R. E. Buchanan
Spokane
Elmer E. Halsey
Asotin
Stephens
Notorious fugitive captured at aviation grounds
The STAR WANT Ads report that Joseph Cowlin ski alias Goldberg alias Jesky, a known criminal sought in several states, was captured yesterday at the aviation grounds by Detective Behan. Also noted, in Butte 53 year old miner William Guelelofer died in a cabin fire yesterday, wife and daughter in Seattle. Brazil censors news on 45 sailors deaths from Rio outbreak.
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San Francisco
Joseph Cowlinski
Goldberg
Jesky the Nigger
Aviation Grounds
Behan
Butte
William Guelelofer
Seattle
New York
Rio Janeiro
Man Fatally Bleeds At Meat Plant Accident
Powell Himmelsbach 40 died after severing an artery in his right leg while cutting meat at Frye Bruhn packing plant Saturday afternoon. He bled to death before aid could arrive. He left a widow in Germany and resided at 1511 10th no 8 Washington. Indications point to the Lorimer case dominating the remaining session time with attack on exoneration findings in bribery charges tied to his election. Helena reports Senatorial uncertainty favors T J Walsh and W G Conrad as leading candidates with a possibility Senator Clark could win through.
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Frye- Bruhn
Powell Himmelsbach
Himmelsbach
Germany
1511
10Th No. 8
Washington
Lorimer
Helena
T. J. Walsh
W. G. Conrad
Clark
Seattle Star Subscriptions and Rates For Subscribers
The Seattle Star explains subscription expiration notices by mail and address label changes serving as receipts. In advance rates are 20 cents per month up to six months or 3.26 yearly within city. out of city 29 cents per month up to six months or 4.25 yearly. Classified ads cost one cent per word with a 10 cent minimum. Main 0400.
Mexican War Minister Out
Mexico City January 9 General Cosio resigns as minister of war Finance Minister Limantour signals intention to retire and cabinet changes are expected due to poor government showing against the revolutionaries Corlo withdraws after criticism over failure to stamp out the revolt.
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United Press
Mexico
City
Cosio
Limantour
Diaz
Corlo
Personal ads mix with services and jobs in early Seattle"
A fragmented page of 1911 style personals and classified notices advertises clubs and social improvement, cures and patent remedies, fashion and beauty services, employment, and rental listings. It lists at least one medical product claim, barber services, dressmaking, solicitors, and rental offers with locations in Washington Beattie, Keattie, and Seattle area addresses.
Cheap city cottage with yard near Woodland Road
Classified sale notice offers a three room cottage with shade, light and gas, 560 by 100 foot lot between two streetcar lines near Woodland Park, priced at 1150 dollars with 75 down and 109 per month. Listing by L. B Evett & Co with contact details and directions. Also advertised a new five room bunga low in University district with furnace ready plumbing and paneled dining room, 50 down and 10 per month, contact evenings, Ind. L. 3391.
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Ind. L
Bargain three room cottage near parks on ridge corner
Bargain listing for a three room cottage with shades sight gas and furniture on a large level 756 by 100 foot corner lot near car and Woodland park with good view. Price 1950 dollars with 200 down and balance easy. contact Brett & Co at North Green 842 Great Phinney Ave. Also notes another low price home with water gas and electric lights paneled dining room and sewer assessments paid in full 1960 dollars cash with balance 10 per month.
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Seattia
Kirkland
Factoria
Ereer Teland
Vashon
Navy Yard
Beattie
J. W.rown
Alaska
Seattle
Lavarne
Seneca St
G. A. Virtue CO
Boston Block
Port Orchard
G. F. Lavarne
Columbia River
Forrest Land CO
Second
Main
Poulsbo
The
Star
Huy
Beayon
Aoren
Herbert Pper
Leary
Phinney Ay
Cal Ind
Woodland Rk
Good View
L. B Evett & Co
Phinney
66Th St
Ridge
Car
Woodland Park
BK. Brett & Co
Great
Phinney AV
BALL
Globe Bik
Malin
Ind
Queen Anne Hill
Ian Awell
Thistle CO
H. EB. Orr CO
Alaska Ae Main
Madison Park
Ely View
Kirkland Heald
Burke & Farrar, Inc
New York Block
New Im A. Young
ER Fauntleroy
FPO
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Goast
Hy United
Dilling
Bandits
Brown's Court
Princess Lwo FF
Parlaghy
Tousanas
the Star
Seattle Star
Lutterworth & Bon
Moore Theatre
Bonney-Watson Co
Thirday and
University
Artinique
Meteting and Portable Engineers’ Union of
Labor Temple
Bee
Buncan
Alpin McMillen
Waaren
Annie Sewell
Memfort
Fashington Oxygenator CO
Marvard
Shaferidg
Keattie
Makover
Waldorf
Vietoria
Mies Allyn
Marion
Iurke
Mie Fewell
Valdemar Pity
Ene Kodak
Eiliott
Pike
Rimonia
Buran
Ators. Sans
Telephone & Telegraph Com
Honest Workers of Commission
Go. P
American Bank
Ber Geheot
Nationa Barber College
Third
Washington St
Mall
Oriental Pool Room
Pike and
Union
Tor Nt Poalmoa
Poao Enhlin Institute
Loonco
Dunlap
Nelson
Nome
Jena
Mr Case
Ameren Bank
Beattle
Wash
Furnace Capitol
L BB. Bounnell
James St.ee
Bremer
Costinenis
William Pickard
Prop
Illinois Hotel
Virginia
Cail Belle
Bik
Westlake
Ostinke
Peppabapa Pala
Grand View
Kaatiake
Vervidere
Valley
Scellaneous
Opapp Arabi
Grand Pacific Dock
Perkins Land CO
N. W
Eee
P. Dixon & CO
Marion St
Los Angles
Karth
South Dakota
Colorado
Hank
Chear
Fasting
Bert Anderson
Har
Shington
Riculara
Perkins Land Company
Talay
Mai Bee
Charles Somers Company
Spriestershach “Realty Co
Daniele
Everett
Frente
T'S Acres Fine Land
Irkland
Goddard Hetate
Deeehutes Valley
Kay M'Kay
Liberty Ride
Union St
City Real Estate
Hatha
Green Lake
P. Dixon &O
Lincoln Beach
Fauntleroy
Joan H. White CO
Oriental Block
Tuyer
Fauntleroy Park
John H. White CO
Booth
Cmal
Rite
Albany Floral Co
Albany
Ore
Muel Collyer
Farme
Umberlands
Hainier Valley
Baker
Rainieray
York
Obscareb Jensen & Co, Inc
Northern Bank
William Roach
West Seattle
Northwest Trust & Safe
Columbia Et Ioclesee Bulldin
Eient
T and S
de la Sturtevant & Co
Smillwood
Wainwright & Mcleod
Great Western
Woestlake
Holcomb
Watson Bros
Jersey
Green
Aurora Av
Chicago
Williams
B. Williams CO
Firet
Walker
Palmer Bros
Moving Picture Theatres
Traggardh
T. C. GC
Bird Hingford
Railroad_ay
Moeyer-Tower
Union It
Valdex Furn
M. J. Walker
Rothschild
Wien
Toronto
Canada
Heatitle
G. Vo Mott
Moersch Rus “ Beattle Blue Print Co
Hinckley Bute
Second Ave
W. EK
Greenway
Hank Ride
Thly
A. W. Kline
di Williams
Lainvoy Ants
Pency Wuhan
Fixthay
Joseph Keane
Koga
First Ind
Doug
Congective
Cody
R St
Old Wayside Hospital
Cawson
Ronselotind
Rea
Ballard
Adak Tore
Arion
Bpeckert
Eae
Ride
Elliott
Ptic People
Hank Bidg
A. Pike
Albert Waecen Optical
Cherry St
Corner First Ave
Schuchard Optical CO
J. W. Edmunds
Oph. D
Graduate Ticlaw
Cushing
Optician
H. L. Reynolds
M. EB
Examiner U. & Patent Office
Hinckley Block
Adams & Brooks
Colman Block
Barnes & Co
News
Starr-Boyd Brock
AIP
Oren TA Post
Union Stes
Jacob Smith
Pioneer Square
Epler Block
Second Avenue
Rs Vete
L. P. Mullinnix
M. B
Clasiat
Liberty
Jon Dunlap
Ank Brooks
Arcade
N. M. Cook
Goltre
Wm. T. Lovering
J. M. Brown
Dalton
Lew Prie
Smiley Lithographing & Printing Co
Columbia St. A
Cis
Shor
Apert Rand
James
epSectat N Bank
Pacific
Smith
Fox, Wiick and Other Makes Typewriter & Supply Co
T&ue
Westlake Ay
Duvall
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Cherry Valley
Snoqualmie River
Telephone Exchange
Orecon & Washington Development Company
Henry Bldg
Hewitt Ay
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