Daring Escape of Sea Wolf from American Pursuit
Canadian coast tale of the halibut schooner Sea Wolf and its master McLean escaping American cutters near Cape Beale Built to reach Port Renfrew harbor amid a gale and near pursuit by a U S cutter the crew endured a perilous voyage across the straits before finding safety in Canadian waters The Sea Wolf later docked at Ucluelet without further incident
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Clailam
General Dumphy
Mclean
Ella G
Ucluelet
President nominates Amos Wilter as consul general
Washington January 31 The president nominated Amos Wilter of Wisconsin to be consul general at Hongkong.
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Washington, D.C
Amos Wilter
Wisconsin
Hongkong
Ohio Senate approves bill abolishing capital punishment
Telegraph briefs note the Ohio senate passed a bill to abolish capital punishment except on a second offense. Gov Pattison of New Jersey is described as very concerned. A Chicago plant of Roba Manufacturing was destroyed last night with losses around 150000 dollars.
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Ohio Senate
Pattison
New Jersey
Roba Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Nominations Confirmed by Municipal Party Committee
The executive committee of the municipal party met at the Labor Temple to organize for the campaign with W Harmon as permanent chairman and Frank Cotterill as secretary. A committee including William Hickman Moore George Cotterill and Judge W D Wood was set to gather information on municipal ownership for use in the campaign.
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Oe Party
Labor Temple
W. Harmon
Frank Cotterill
William Hickman Moore
George Cotterill
W. D. Wood
J. D. Plenner
W. J. Akers
Harry Vanens
Alfred Hyers
Bigamist May Be In State
San Francisco police and Davis county Utah authorities obtained requisition papers for Cecil G. Plant after investigations showed he married Miss Mary May of La Grande Oregon to Farmington while his San Francisco wife remained. Farmington records list the marriage as December 20 19. Emma Poster witnessed the marriage and Plant allegedly returned to his California wife after a few months with the Utah wife. Authorities believe Plant may be in Seattle and the requisition charges polygamy.
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Salt Lake City
Jan
San Francisco
Davis County
Utah
Cecil G. Plant
Dinan
Plant
Mary May
la Grande
Ore
Farmington
Emma Poster
Steter
California
Seattle
Schooner Cear Salvage at Victoria Receives San Francisco Vessel
Victoria British Columbia January 31 The Cear arrived with the schooner M Turner of San Francisco rescued from rocks by the Cear at Gyoquot and brought in for salvage claim.
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Victoria
B. C
Cear
M. Turner
San Francisco
Queen City
Gyoquot
Little Miss New York coat guides church attire
A refined, full length broadcloth coat designed for a young girl mirrors adult fashion. The garment features a concealed frock underneath, a heavily stitched hem, a yoke with a narrow band and small buttons, brown velvet buttons at the back pleats, and a brown velvet collar with lace under-collar. A matching brown beaver hat with natural droop and brown feather tips completes the ensemble.
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New York
Valencia wreck witness says crew rattled under pressure
Witness McCaffrey testified before the inquiry into the Valencia disaster that the crew panicked when the ship struck and failed to guide passengers to lifeboats. He said lifeboats were mishandled and crew should have remained with the boats to maintain order.
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McCaffrey
Valencia
Highwayman Holds Up Man Near Ballard on Everett Interurban
A man refused to reveal his name and was held up by a highwayman three miles north of Ballard on the Everett interurban shortly after 10 pm. He struck the assailant with a stone and retreated. The highwayman, described by witnesses, appeared in Ballard next morning with a cheesecloth face. A warrant was issued for the suspect, who then vanished.
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Ballard
Everett
First Methodist
America
Reisenauer
Beethoven
Schumann
Chopin
Mozart
Rubenstein
Bach
Ballard Police Campaign Targets Smoking Boys
Ballard police have started a crusade against boys smoking cigarettes. Officers arrest youths caught with tobacco, driving them to seek alleys and brush to puff their cigarettes.
Packers Case Trial Recalls Edward Morris
Edward Morris was recalled to the stand in Chicago. He testified that he believed his discussion with Commissioner Garfield would be kept confidential during the investigation.
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Chicago
Edward Morris
Packers
Garfield
Morris
Parker and Cordell Arrested for License Violations
FP E Parker night watchman at the Northern Pacific freight shed and W J Cordell engineer at the Centennial mine were arrested last night for operating a team heating beliefs without licenses. Parker is a deputy sheriff of the county.
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FP. E. Parker
Northern Pacific Freight Sheda
W. J. Cordell
Centennial
Parker
Cutter Perry Aids Searchers
The revenue cutter Perry arrived at dawn to assist in the wreck search. A Minneapolis woman, Mins Bruer, seeks news of her uncle’s body from St Paul and plans to hire an Indian guide toward Hamfield to aid the coast exploration as authorities on the commission discuss Captain Newcomb’s forthcoming report.
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Victoria
B. C
Seattle
Mins Bruer
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Hamfield
United States Revenue
Perry
Gaudin
Newcomb
Church clashes as officers attempt church plate seizure
In Paris on January 31 government officials with police tried to inventory church plate per law separating church and state. Fighting broke out in several churches as parishioners resisted. many were arrested during theScatter.
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Paris
Pocket Mine Unearths $50,000 Find in Tuolomne County
John Dondero withdrew a $50,000 pocket from his Columbia Hill mine in Stockton Tuolomne County yesterday. It ranks among the county's largest pocket discoveries.
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Stockton
Cal
John Dondero
Columbia Hill
Tuolomne County
Valencia wreck bravery prompts Carnegie fund inquiry
Medals and aid offered after the Valencia wreck as Mayor Morley receives a request from the Carnegie hero fund custodian in Pittsburg for recommendations on decoration of those who showed bravery. He forwarded his recommendations.
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Victoria
B. C
Morley
Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund
Valencia
No Increase No Agreement Push in Central District Speech
President Mitchell spoke to central district operators and insisted that no agreement would be reached without higher wages. Operators asked for more time to study the proposal. In St Albans West Virginia a $200000 fire leveled a large portion of the business district this morning.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mitchell
Central District
ST. Albans
W. Va
Ratnier Valley Meeting On Dearbornet Reg Grade Planned
Property owners in Ratnier valley meet this evening to discuss the proposed reg grade of Dearbornet. Council members and Engineer Thomson will explain the planned work and answer questions.
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Ratnier Valley
Dearbornet
Thomson
Seattle Boston Copper Company investment pitch
An advertisement extols the Seattle Boston Copper Company as well managed by proven local men, with a property viewable in twenty four hours and over $300,000 of ore ready for shipment. It promises 25 percent dividends and urges buying stock at 60 cents per share, claiming future value could reach $100 per share, suggesting 1000 shares could become $100,000.
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Seattle-Boston Copper Company
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