Foundry Work Resumes But Coal Shortages Persist
The Morans Company foundry restarted with coal supplies now adequate for several days, while ships remain idle awaiting fuel. King County Ferry may run only two more days on coal. Seattle Steel at Youngstown warns of plant shutdown without imports. Great Northern struggles to move trains via Leavenworth owing to coal shortages from Montana and Fernie. yard engines in Seattle also run low. Pacific Coast delivers limited coal. Carbonade company averages two cars daily and cannot take more orders.
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Tte
Anderson
King County
Seattle
Kirkland
Seattle Steel Company
Youngstown
Seattle Car Manufacturing Company
Steel Company
Great Northern
Leavenworth
Montana
Fernie
B. C
British Columbia
Great Northern Fe
Ite
Pacific Coast Company
Stoves Promoted as Heat for Cold Coal Famine Relief
A salesman appeals to buyers frustrated by inefficient stoves, touting durable models proven in cold climates. The firm offers a trial plan with easy return if not satisfied, claiming hundreds sold on trial with no returns and widespread favorable feedback.
Store Trade-In Offer Promises Full Value Credit
An old store advert promises customers can take their old merchandise as full value in exchange and pay $1 down or $1 per week toward new purchases.
Woman convict wins law suit in Supreme Court
Mary A. Latham of Spokane, serving a penitentiary term for arson, won a Supreme Court suit against J. G. Scribner. Scribner had claimed property held in his name, but the court ruled the property belongs to Latham.
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Olympia
Mary A. Latham
Spokane
J. G. Scribner
Scribner
Red Cross Seeks State Aid for China Famine Relief
Governor Mead received a letter from Charles L. Magee Washington secretary of the American Red Cross appealing for aid to famine sufferers in China. The notice says Harriman line offers transport for supplies and asks state action to renew relief efforts at once.
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Olympia
Goev
Mead
Chas. l L. Magee
Washington
American Red Cros Society
China
Harriman Steamship Line
Society
Saloons Wanted Petition Signed by Ward Residents
Action signed by residents of the bd ward Southeast Seat tle and Beattie council yesterday afternoon urged that saloons are wanted. Bai net valley residents joined the petition with women prominent among signers. Hest grocers line is noted in the report.
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Bd Ward
Seattle
Beattie Council
Bainiet Valley
Skagit River Freezes Blocking Steam Boat Traffic
Capt A W Murray of the Fairhaven reports heavy ice on the Skagit River hindering steamers from operating as conditions worsen. Hay and grain regions are frozen, water for boilers scarce, La Conner sloughs frozen, and boats struggle to reach the area. Only the Bowomenish slough remains navigable by bucking the lee.
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A. W. Murray
Fairhaven
Tce
Skagit
Bwtomish
la Conner
la Conner Ia
Legal Battle Over Lake Union Lands Advances in Court
TheMrace Hergert Mill company sues the state to establish title to lands between high and low water marks on Lake Union as the case slowly proceeds in the superior court.
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Olampia
Lake Union
Mrace. Hergert Mill Company
Local Paper Staff Couple wed at 615 Bantinkeav
John M Sutherland foreman and Grace Patton line machine operator were married yesterday at their future home. Rev. W A Major conducted the ceremony and a luncheon followed. The couple left for a short wedding trip afterward.
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John MM. Sutherland
Grace Patton
Bantinkeav
W. A. Major
J Norton Held as Suspect in Seattle Web Plots
J Norton, detained at Chehalis as an alleged safe cracker, will be brought to Seattle at the request of Chief Wappenstein to determine any links to recent cafe bombings. Eighteen sticks of dynamite were found in Norton's room at 411 Jefferson Street yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Jack and Steve Meek.
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J. Norton
Chehalle
Seattle
Wappenstein
Norton
Jefferson Et
Jack
Steve Meek
Would You Refuse An Increase Of Salary
The State Bank of Seattle urges readers to start a bank account with deposits earning 4 percent interest. It promises a growing balance that increases value over time, appealing to both large and small depositors.
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State Bank of
Seattle
Japanese deserters held in murder of Dr. Johnson
Portland January 10. Police arrest two Japanese deserters from the steamer Goto Maru after the body of Dr. P. B. Johnson is found under the Ford Street viaduct. Suspects are Nona Sack and Nona King. They plead innocence but are believed to have knowledge of the crime.
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Bscripps Telegraph Service
Portland
P. B. Johnson
Ford St. Viaduct
Peete
Nona Sack
Nona King
Carousal Ends in Death in Rooming House
K A Carpenter from Vermont died last night after a day of heavy drinking. He was found lifeless in a Vancouver rooming house. though well dressed he had no money. The incident followed a day of revelry and a fatal outcome is reported.
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Star Special
Vancouver
B. V
K.A
Carpenter
Vermont
Coroner Holds Post Mortem on Kitsap Child in Seattle
Coroner Sponogle of Kitsap County conducted a post mortem on Frank Moelanowki the months old child who died yesterday morning in Seattle. The coroner ruled death due to natural causes noting the infant’s illness and prior conditions.
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Sponogle
Kitsap County
Seattle
Frank Moelanowki
Seabeck
Prominent Democrat David Overmyer Dies at 60
David Overmyer, a leading western Democrat, died at his Topeka home yesterday after a long career in politics. The brief wire dispatch notes his prominence and death location. Additional shorter items report Alaska railroad aid bill by Senator Penrose, Delegate Waskey seat on the Territories committee, a work accident in Hoquiam injuring a Sunset Telephone employee, and a severe cold snap affecting Vancouver, British Columbia.
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David Overmyer
Topeka
Kan
West
London department store hires Miss Brown for fancy work lessons
London's Department Store asks customers to learn embroidery from Miss Brown, an expert, with free lessons on doilies centerpieces collars and cuffs and lingerie embroidery. The program offers material purchases at the store and complimentary instruction for a few days.
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Miss Brown
London
L111
Recondave
London's
Fraser River freezes over enabling first skating in 15 years
The Fraser river has frozen at Hburne for the first time in fifteen years allowing skating on the surface. In Washington the Postmasters Appointed list was released showing names including T Bolman of Cashmere T Hall of Medical Lake BR KR Harding of Port Angeles and other appointments in Washington D C based posting.
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Fraser River
Hburne
Washington
Washington, D. C
T Bolman
T. Hall
Medical Lake
Harding
Port Angelon
Harcourt Succeeds Bryce as Irish Secretary
London January 16 Lawra Harcourt liberal member of parliament is appointed to the vacancy in the Irish Secretary role, according to authoritative information. The move follows Bryce's departure and signals a shift in cabinet assignments amid ongoing Irish governance concerns.
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London
Lawra Harcourt
Pariament
Tidelands and Profit Go Hand in Hand
R. Cooper Willis of 4738 Colman Building outlines ties between tidelands and profit in a brief business note.
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Tidelands
R. Cooper Willis
Colman Building
Eee
Appointment of James Bryce as Bridish Ambassador Sparks Ship Controversy
The introduction of James Bryce as Bridish ambassador to Washington triggers a ship-related dispute. Officials debate the implications for diplomatic channels and naval operations amid ongoing tensions.
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James Bryce
Washington
Princess Mary of Baxe Altenburg Dies After Illness
Mundon Austria January 10 Princess Mary of Baxe Altenburg former queen of Hanover died yesterday afternoon after suffering inguinal hernia that necessitated an operation.
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Mundon
Austria
Mary of Baxe
Annual convention of International Shingle Weavers union adjourns
Pellingham January 10 The annual convention of the International Shingle Weavers union completed its business and adjourned yesterday afternoon to meet in Ballard on the first Monday in January 3904.
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Pellingham
International Shingle Weavers’ Union
Ballard
Gas Stand Lamp Sells at Spinning's for $1.49
Portable gas stand lamp offered at Spinning's priced at $1.49, promoting savings on a compact lighting solution.
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P Later
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Savoy Motel
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Behilling
Skagit River
Alaska
Penrose
Waskey
Cannon
Territories
Hoquiam
Jan
James Walker
Sunset Telephone Company
Polson Logging Company
J. Redelsheimer & CO
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Harcourt
Bryce
Queen of
Hanover
Crmory Furniture Company
Socono Avenue
Spranc Sreee
Plance
Pacific Coast
Pacific Northwest
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Chase
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