Perilous Mount Rainier ascent ends with dramatic rescue
Two Maxama climbers W T Patton and Trengove descended Rainier after a night of frost and scalding steam. They survived a brutal ascent and return via the Gibralter trail, suffering burns and cold but receiving a royal Tacoma reception upon return.
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Maxama
Mount Rainnier
W. T. Patton
United States Geological Survey
America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Trengove
Tacoma
Gibraltar Trail
Annyone
Seattle
Matama
Sierras
Appalachians
Rainier
Ashford
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Gibrat
Meme
Patten
Mother Digs Her Baby's Grave in Grief Stricken Vigil
In Milwaukee on July 29 Mrs. Mary Wledig, grieving mother, dug her infant daughter's grave at the family plot. She cried aloud begging the dead husband to ease her sorrow. A passerby learned she could not pay the sexton and arranged funds to dig the grave, lay sod, and plant flowers, easing her distress.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Mary Wledig
Hoe
Tough Resort Faces License Revocation and Transfer Refusal
The city council will revoke Frank Balocchi’s saloon license and refuse to grant a new license for the same site. Frank Lande, a former Nebrask a music hall bartender, seeks transfer but is blocked by the council’s recommendation. Police allege Lande’s link to Balocchi’s family owner, while Lande denies knowledge of Galocehl before purchase.
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Frank Balocchi
Frank Lande
Nebrasska Music Hall
Delaney
Landes
Lande
Balocchi
Halocehl
Galocehl
Beattie Brewing License Fight Over Saloon Dealer
The Teal owners of the Batocchi license face revocation as Lande prepares to contest. He cites a bill of sale in the auditor's office and argues for a new license, while Chief Delaney asserts Lande is unfit to run a saloon. The council’s past pattern suggests no license will be granted if the recommendation stands.
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Beattie Hrewing & Malting Company
Lande
Chief Delaney
Baiocchi
Ohio
Seattle
Girl Alleges Harsh Treatment by Mrs Siegmund
Carrie Shaw aged 17 accuses Mrs F R Siegmund of repeated beatings and withholding wages and clothes after three years of drudgery at a Michigan City home near Seattle. Humane Officer Vaupeil investigates as Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh weighs wage recovery.
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Carrie Shaw
Michigan City
Ind
Seattle
Vaupeil
Mackintosh
F. R. Siegmund
Coal Dying On Puget Sound Steamers as Oil Sees Use
Puget Sound steamers increasingly burn crude oil instead of coal with several vessels already converted. An engineer notes oil provides hotter fire and steady steam, but warns it strains boilers and shortens boiler life. He predicts all short run boats will switch while larger ships lack storage space.
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