Train wreck on bridge near Sebb Elensburg injures none
Northern Pacific westbound passenger train derailed after a washout toppled a wooden trestle abutment eight miles east of Sebb Elensburg. Engineer and crew halted the train with the throttle open, all cars except one left the track, passengers escaped with miraculous narrowness. A new stone and steel bridge is under construction, and a concrete pillar partly failed the approach. An Elie doctor arrived at 3:09.
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Northern Pacific
Se Bb
Elensburg
Sauer
Mayer
Cinccinnati
Star
Elie
De BOOL CAST STILL DRAGS WEST POINT
The Boor committee held an executive session at the hotel this morning until 11 o clock but declined to act on the matter. Lewis Brown, Keller’s associate, reiterated that the boy was knocked down, yet the case remained unresolved.
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West Point
N. Y
Boor
Lewis Brown
Keller
Informal Inauguration Marks Kansas Ceremony
In Topeka on January 14 Gov. Stanley swore in eight officials in a notably informal event with no ceremony beyond the oath administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Gov. Stanley
The Belle of New York At Seattle Theater
The George W Leaderer presentation of The Belle of New York arrives in Seattle in a two act musical comedy with sparkling music lively action and an attractive plot. Reula Dodge shines as Salvaton Army lassie with strong audience reaction to the Follow Me song. EB J Connelly and Joseph Kane deliver strong performances as the supporting cast while the ensemble of over members brings European success to the coast. This is their first Seattle visit with shows tonight and tomorrow night.
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Seattle
George W. Leaderer
New York
London
Mnuch
England
East
Reula Dodge
Salvation Army
Haal
EB. J. Connelly
Joseph Kane
Colored Aristocracy Draws Big Audience at Event
A fragmented account notes a lecture or performance titled Colored Aristocracy drawing two large crowds. The text is garbled, but references a company or group described as composed of several unnamed individuals and a larger audience response.
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Eee
Rag Time Carnival Impresses in Seattle Amid Broad Act Variety
A lively revue called Rag Time Carnival tours Seattle with dancing acrobatics and a colored art display. Performers Milla, Kate Carter, and John Pamplin receive applause for standout acts while Northern Lights and Colored Aristocracy draw crowds. Gen Crook portrayed by Russell and a strong stage crew elevate the production. A notable military drama follows the Indiana uprising after the Custer massacre, featuring Jo Swiftwind and Col. Gray. The Grapes at 1961 2nd Ave promotes new pictures including The Bath in Mid Ocean, drawing large seat sales.
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Seattle
Milla
Mise Madah A. Hayer
Mise Kate Carter
Danc
John Pamplin
Ird Avenue
Acta
Indiana
Jo Swiftwind
Col. Gray
Mr. Brooks
Preach
Mr. Russell
Gen. Crook
Northern Lights
Fiends Put On Trial In Jennie Bosschieter Case
The trial of Walter MacAllister William Death and Andrew Campbell for the death of mill girl Jennie Bosschieter began in Patterson New Jersey with a dramatic opening as details of the assault while under the influence of knockout drops were revealed. A fourth man Geo Derr faces a separate trial in the case which shocked the nation.
Regal Wedding of Elsie Vanderbilt in Newport
Miss Elsie Vanderbilt, daughter of Ormond French and Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, wed at Zeabriskie Memorial Church in Newport in a ceremony attended by many. The couple, 171 guests, and lavish gifts valued above 200000 marked the event. the honeymoon will take them to Europe.
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Newport
Elsie
Ormond French
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Zeabriskie Memorial Church
Charien Heattie
B. Morgan
Harbor View
Delmonico
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alfred
Cornelius
Europe
R. R. wreck reported in Flemington head-on collision
Parkersburg West Virginia January 14 It is reported the Baltimore and Ohio Cannonball was wrecked this morning at Flemington in a head on collision Engineer Wlannery and others are reported killed
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Flemington
Wlannery
Prince Arrested in Conspiracy Plot to Kill the Czar
Prince Nakad Chine, described as a Nihilist, has been arrested amid accusations of planning to assassinate the Czar during a visit to this city for recovery.
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Nice
Jan
Prince Nakadchine
Czar
Washington Legislature Opens Seventh Session
The Washington legislature convened at noon in Olympia. Senate led by Senator J. T. M. in absentia of the lieutenant governor, amid adjustments. House opened by Chief Clerk Hortia Alling due to secretary of state Jenkins absence. Albertson elected as Republican caucus speaker pro tempore and seated. House and Senate officers chosen by the Republican caucus after oaths administered by the supreme court.
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Olympia
Jan. Me
Washington
Senate
Daniela
House
Hortia Alling
Jenkins
B. Albertson
Republican
Eprakat
Anc
Supreme Court
Boy rescues sister from burning Spokane home
Walter Avery, a Golden man aged years, woke to flames in his cot where his one-year-old sister lay. He carried the infant and himself through the fire toward safety as the house burned down. a neighbor later pulled both children from the wreckage. The parents were away at the time.
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Spokane
Walter Avery
Golden
Walter
Supreme Court Affirms Neely Habeas Corpus Denial
The U S Supreme Court ruled by Justice Harlan that Neely’s government in Cuba case lacks grounds for a writ of habeas corpus. Cuba is declared a territory, and Neely remains under extract laws as the United States occupies the island with military forces under congressional reservation.
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Washington, Jan
Supreme Court
Juatite Harlan
Neary
Cuba
Circuit Court
Debating Rivers and Harbors Bill Set to Close
The House agreed to close general debate on the rivers and harbors bill at 3 o clock Saturday. Loud presented reports from the special committee on railway mail service. A social ball for Blait family and staff was held at their estate near St Louis with Mrs and Mrs Blatt leaving early.
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Washington, Jan. WM
House
Loud
ST. Louis
James L. Blait
Wars in Africa reports from London
Advices from the British in South Africa describe fighting on the Gambia river as three gunboats surprised a native town. The action left 60 natives killed and 60 wounded with 200 taken prisoner, while six British soldiers were wounded.
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London
South Africa
Gambia River
Duke oftonnaught summoned. Dowager Empress Frederick reported
London dispatch reports the Duke oftonnaught summoned to Germany. It is presumed Dowager Empress Frederick is worse, with uncertain condition and unclear implications for the royal family.
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London
Duke of Tonnaught
Germany
Frederick
Worde
Paris Girl Reappears After Abduction Tale
Adele Torble a 17 year old Parisian girl who had been missing since November returned home and described being stolen by Arabs placed in a coffin like box to a foreign country as a slave for an old man. She says she escaped with the help of the old man's wife. Her family believes her account.
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Paris
Adele Torble
Destructive Winter Fire Destroys Several Fronts in Town
A major blaze last night damaged three buildings housing firms such as Rudy & Kalenborn drugstore Bonanza meat market Antier restaurant San Francisco oyster house and Cribbs & Rogers. Total losses reach about 50000 with stock destroyed and adjacent shops affected. Firefighters contained flames by noon seconds later a police escort arrives for James Davis murder trial in Dawson and claim staking continues on Stewart River with ten thousand requested for a Skagway railroad read petition.
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Dawson
Oelock
Brees
Rainier
Cribbs & Rowers Wear By & . Ree
Max Lang
Murphy Roa
Rudy & Kalenborn's
Bonanca Meat Market
Antier
Gambling houses end conflict as owners strike peace
Gambling operators agreed to stop prosecutions after a closed hearing in the criminal department. J J Saunders, a saloon keeper, reached an amicable settlement with opponents of gambling and will not pursue cases in the upper court. The raided outfits remain at the courthouse amid ongoing concerns.
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I. Kennedy
Howard Block
First Avenue
Criminal Department of the Superior Court
J. J. Saunders
First Avenue South
Bowses
Green Cigth
Oureptons
Beattie
Peace Envoys Attacked as Boers Free Fire Ranger Action
Lord Kitchener reports Boer forces crossed the line and attacked Zunefontein and Kaalfontein stations, chased by a cavalry brigade. Three peace commissioners were captured. one British officer was flogged and shot, two burghers flogged by De Wet. Public outrage grows and calls to halt conciliation.
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London
Lord Kitchener Hes
War Office
Pretoria
Zunefontein
Kaalfontein
Peace Commissioners
de Wet
Langer
Lindsey
Lord Kitchener
Kitchener
Dawson Masons Plan Winter Trail From White Horse to Dig Salmon
Alaska laats report Dawson Masons organizing and work starting on the winter trail between White Horse and Dig Salmon. Crowds gather at Haines for the Porcupine, while Indians near Tagish enjoy hunting trips. Moose totals rise, Atlin fire gut the Kootenay hotel, contents saved. Complaints cite excess water in the Klondike and scant cold. Atlin sawmill keeps a busy winter as hydraulic firms find a profitable market. Skhaewar’s water mains have not functioned.
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Dawson Masons
White Horse
Fire in Opium Den Sparks Basement Blaze
A fire broke out in the subbasement of a three story brick building at Third Avenue South and One Night Entency. Fire crews extinguished the blaze. Damage was estimated to rise to 160 dollars. The occupiers were said to be Chinese and the site used as an opium den.
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Third Avenue South
Dawson Faces Heated Campaign Over Incorporation
In Dawson Jan 6 the Yukon council debates municipal incorporation amid clashes among saloonkeepers gamblers merchants and larger firms led by Canadian Development Co Alaskan Exploration Co and others. Sporting elements back incorporation to curb Ottawa influence while councilmen claim it would preserve local taxes and city maintenance.
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Dawson
Yukon Council
Gambiers
Oer
Alaskan Commercial Co
White Posse & Yukon Railroad
North American Transportation Co
Combe of Dawson
Ottawa
Mena
Wilevy
Cooper Dies After Gymnasium Injury at Seattle General
Wm F Cooper died at Seattle General hospital after a gymnastic fall in the M G A gymnasium Friday night. He fractured a vertebra and became paralyzed below the shoulders. an operation by Dr Ford failed to save him. Cooper was well known in Seattle and many expressions of regret followed his death.
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Wm. F. Cooper
Seattle General Hospital
Cooper
Ford
Seattle
Y M C A Meeting Tonight in Seattle
The annual meeting of the Seattle Y M C A will take place this evening at the association building. Reports on the year’s work will be read and plans for the future discussed. New directors will be elected amid the formal proceedings. Rev W A D Temple spoke to members yesterday afternoon.
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Seattle Y. M. C. A
Association
W. A. D. Temple
Scarcity of Provisions Hits Lower Yukon Region
Jan 6 Bragway reports severe scarcity of staples across the Lower Yukon from Circle City toward Rampart and Circle. Stores lack essentials with flour at about $20 a sack. Efforts are underway to ship provisions by air as Tanana district income remains high despite shortages.
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Bragway
Cirele City
Yukon
Rampart
Cirele
Tananaes
Maritime Traffic Prompts Tacoma Port Updates
The Norwegian steamer Horda arr at Tacoma from San Francisco and loads lumber for Talien Wan China. The British steamer Glenogle also arr at Tacoma to load for China and Japan. The schooner Fred. Bander arrives San Pedro with lumber from Seattle. The steamer City of Seattle is due from Skagway with word on City of Topeka. Glenfarg arrives from alo Chou bound for Manila Singapore Colombo and London via Japan and Hong Kong.
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Horda
Tacoma
San Francisco
Talien Wan
China
Glenogle
Japan
Fred
Bander
San Pedro
Seatle
Glenfarg
Alo Chou
Manila
Singapore
Colombo
London
Hongkong
David Avastin Appointed Cler k of the Court
Justice of the Peace R R George appointed David Avastin son of Judge C G Austin as clerk of the court replacing Judge Cann. A teacher in the Junior class asks a pupil about a $10 gold piece that isn t full weight in a brief schoolroom exchange.
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Justice of the Peace
R. R. George
Humes
Cann
David Avastin
C. G. Austin
Proposal for Union Passenger Station south of downtown
A letter urges rail authorities to place the depot south of King Street near Atlantic Street to avoid crowding King Street and to allow streetcar lines to extend south. It argues freight yards belong far from the business center, modeling after New York and Boston, and cites lower land costs south of Dearborn or Atlantic streets to spur growth.
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Dearborn Street
Atlantic
King Street
Seattle
Railroad Avenue
Atlantic Street
New York
Boston
Dearborn
Occidental
Orietal Avenues
Dearborn & Co Listing in Seattle Haller Building Room C
An address listing shows H. H. Dearborn & Co located in Room C of the Haller Building in Seattle Washington. The entry identifies the business presence in downtown Seattle and provides a precise floor location for visitors or inquiries.
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Haller Building
Seattle
Washington
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First Ave
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