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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1916

Page

5

Dinner Plans Blur Class Lines In Political Social Evening

In an intimate Chicago social weave, Mrs Symone outlines a plan to invite wives and sweethearts of campaign men to a social dinner and home party. Annie advises caution arguing women may not mix well in politics. Invitations go out, promising one of the most interesting occasions of the speaker’s life.

Jim Elrene Harry Ellene Michael Weaver Margie Annie Little Margaret Ann Eliene Margaret Ann Mrs. Symone Alexander Holmes Holmes Miss Margaret

Kick in Shins Saves 2 Girls From Corea Disaster

Two Seattle women Gatha Lloyd and Jessie Ferguson endured two hours trapped in a snowbound wreck after a mountain slide. They credit a shin kick for stirring blood circulation and keeping them awake until rescuers dug through 40 feet of snow to reach them. The steel day coach survived the slide while a wooden diner car burned.

Seattle Corea Gatha Lloyd 10Th Ave Jessie Ferguson Gatha

Supreme Court rules federal income tax constitutional

The Supreme Court held the federal income tax constitutional. Five appealed cases were grouped and argued in 1915. The tax raises about $80 million yearly, applies to incomes above $3,000, and includes many exemptions. corporate bond income taxation faced contest.

Washington Supreme Court of U. S Supreme Court Treasury Congress

Tragic Corea Slide Disaster Leaves Tracks Torn

After a deadly snow slide in the Cascades a dining car and passenger coach fell from the tracks. Great Northern officials and federal inspectors converge on Corea to study the disaster and prevent future slides. Rotary plows and dynamite teams press to clear 400 feet of damaged line while rescuers hunt for bodies and make the route passable.

Public Service Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Charles A. Reynolds John Reardon Corea W. F B. Weeks George B. Winters Cascades Great Northern Northern Pacific Scenie Spokane J. M. Gruber George H. Emerson Great Northern System St. Paul Seattle Wellington F. W. Brown

Best Set of Teeth Offered with Same Day Service

Advertises sets of teeth priced at five dollars, eighty seven twenty and eight hundred sixteen dollars with guaranteed painless extraction. Promises removal of old decayed teeth in the morning and home with new teeth the same day. Warns to visit J Brown at 706 and T1353 Firet Ave Aston Block open evenings and Sundays and lists contact.

Incomplete Train Fire Casualties Named Across Cities

A list of injured and missing rail passengers from a Spokane to Wenatchee route includes Ralph Hatterman missing, others identified as burned, bruised, or shocked. Names tied to Seattle Spokane Wenatchee Lyons and Vancouver locations appear, with details on injuries to Ruth Rogkens and Joan Johnson among victims.

Mea K. Rogkehs Ruth Seattle M. Mussem KR. Ketchel Whitney Wenatchee Joan Johnson Burt Mas FE. Hattemman Cat Bruleed Mes George Doust Spokane Henry A. Hubbard

Tragic Train Wreck Near Everett Claims Batterman Family

Survivors describe the Corea disaster as the coach rolled over a ravine and blanketing snow. Injured were rushed to Seattle hospitals while P H Murphy recalled the 6 12 crash and rescue efforts. Mrs Batterman and her two relatives died, a baby and a son missing, Costello aboard the sleeping car noted the sudden slide.

Seattle King County Everett P. H. Murphy Ume Batterman Corea Wenatchee Ralph Costello M. J. Costello Altho

Crazed By His Fight For Life After Train Crash

E R Kachel a dining car conductor from 4251 Greenwood Ave endured two hours trapped in a shattered day coach after it plunged 200 feet into a Corea embankment. Snow filled the car as Kachel and two women shared warmth from matches until rescuers freed them. He remained in bed Monday.

Corea E. R. Kachel G. N Greenwood Ave Kachel Rachel

Photographers Removed From Corea Snow Disaster Scene

Great Northern officials barred photographers from Corea after the snowslide. Five film cameramen and several independents were herded into a car and shipped to Skykomish to limit publicity. A special train whisked them back to Seattle Sunday night.

Corea Skykomish Great Northern O'Neill Wellington Star Seattle

New Nainsook Gowns Arrive with Embroidered Florals

A large shipment of sheer Nainsook gowns arrives featuring hand embroidery in Filipino style and floral patterns. Prices range from 2.95 to 4.95 dollars.

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