Steamer North Pacific Sinks After Hitting Floating Log
The aged side wheel steamer North Pacific struck a floating log near Marrowstone Point at 2 a.m. and sank within 20 minutes. Passengers and crew escaped in lifeboats as freight valued at thousands of dollars was lost. The vessel, owned by Cook Co, was insured for 25,000. A coincidence: Cook’s other steamer Mainlander ran ashore nearby while the North Pacific sank. both ships played roles in a Puget Sound rate war with the Olympia.
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Orth Pacific
Marrowstone Point
Western Breag Navigation Company
C. M. Cook
Cook Co
Mainlander
Cook & Co
Seattle
Vancouver
North Pacific
Soderman
Hoderman
C. RB
Smith
Pewerys
Wiliam T. Woolley
Olympia
Bandits Hold Up Boulevard Saloon In Gunplay
Three masked burglars robbed the Boulevard saloon on Grant Street Bridge shortly after midnight, taking about $40 from the till and wounding longshoreman W. Martin lightly in the head. Police arrested Marty Wilson, a Portland bartender, but suspects remain unidentifiable. Detectives Hubbard and Freeman pursued leads, with officers unsure of the getaway route.
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Boulevard
Grant Street
W. Martin
Martin
P. J. Maloney
Esther
Volvers
Darkner
Mubbard
Freeman
Marty Wilken
Portland
Btuart
Pay An
Wileen
Stuart Saye
Wilson
Stuart
Bond Election Passes For School District 1 4000 Voted
In a special school election the district approved a bond issue of 4000 by a vote of 187 to 141 out of 641 registered voters. The money will fund new school buildings. Several wards reported no opposing votes against the bonds.
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Bend District No 1
Beattie Beats Low Avon In Minstrel Band Fueled Tilt
Beattie defeats Low Avon 6 to 4 in a Parke Wilson era game attended by Jose's minstrel band. Beattie led 6 4 at halftime as Jomsera took the lead early, Wheeler argued with umpire McDonald leading to his removal. Oakland and San Francisco results noted for Portland games and cluster standings show Los Angeles atop with 61 wins, San Francisco 60, and others trailing.
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Jose
Parke Wilson
Ditlon
Los Angeles
Camp
Wheeler
McDonald
Mughes
Joe Corbett
Orosh Meattle
Bumping Incident Reported In Spokane Yard
Spokane reports a heart rending bumping episode yesterday as spectators watched the Bunchgrassers play. The score appears as 26 percent reduction sale of watches, jewelry, diamonds, and cut glass at surprising prices. Lovie Kiedt Jewelry Co advertises at 1026 Becond Avenue with a straw hat sale.
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Spokane
Bernie McKay
Lovie Kiedt Jewelry Co
Becond
Straw &T
Telkien Bingerman
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Opp Louch
Augustine & Co
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Tas
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A Speer
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Rose & Lemmon
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Animal Show
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Tu Building
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Prytijonn Gem
Adams
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Cor Madison
China
Rhodes Bros
Tee
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Paqieio National League
W. B. Hutchinson Co
Cor. 2d Ave
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Thompson Furniture Co
Oor
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Porecast
Oneha
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Liberty
Fine Furniture
Frederick & Nelson
Fine Furniture Incorporated
Welch
Geattie
MA. Hogany
Madison and Spring Sts
Cline’s Piano House Cor. Second and Union
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Pine” Garden
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Eastern College OF Pain
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