Spokane steamer runs aground near Seymour Inlet
Spokane left Seattle with 151 passengers on a specially chartered excursion to Alaskan points. She ran on the rocks near Seymour Inlet just before midnight and was beached at Plumper's Bay. Two passengers are missing while the rest took to small boats as Prince George and Admiral Sampson stood by the wreck.
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Vancouver
B. C
Point Grey
Spokkane
Seymours
Plumper’s Bay
Prince George
Admiral Sampson
Pokane
J. E. Guptill
Spokane
Seattle
Merchants’ Exchange
Volunteers Urgently Sought to Save Burned Girl
Doctors at City Hospital seek a skin donor to save seven year old Clarice Whitter’s life. A graft from outside the family could succeed where parental grafts failed. Clarice, burned last November by a stove accident at 1448 West List Street, remains a patient with a nine inch skin wound on her back and shows remarkable courage.
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City Hospital
Clarice Whitter
How pUal
CE Whitter
Sekin
Clarise
West List Street
Sensation in Wappy Trial Shocks Courtroom
The Wappenstein trial heats up as Will H Morris accuses Judge Ronald of intimidating witness T J Long. Long testifies about meetings at the chief's office and backtracking on earlier statements while details about Tupper and a Midway bridge surface. The judge defends his questioning and vows to seek the truth despite objections from Morris and the defense.
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Will H. Morris
Ronald
T. J. Long
Long
Appenstein
Wappy
Murphy
Wappenstein
Tupper
John Armin
Midway
Main
Nichols
Penstein
Paris
Gerald
Nichola
Williston
Bannick
Sullivan
James Valentine
Canadian Bank of Commerce
F.C. Outland
Seattle Deland
Seattle
Steamer Collision Sinks General Wolfe in Dense Fog
In June near Murray Bay the steamer Aranmore struck the General Wolfe twice in fog, sending the Wolfe to 30 fathoms after 35 minutes. The two ships, both Holt Bros vessels, carried a cargo of salmon for the July Fourth market. all crew were rescued and brought to town.
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United Press
Quebec
Murray Bay
General Wolfe
Holt, Bros
Gen. Wolfe
Aranmore
Wolfe
United States
Six Killed as Buffalo Pumping Station Collapses
Six machinists were buried under brick when a pumping station at Porter avenue foot collapsed after 9 pm, killing six and injuring thirty. Walls and roof failed, trapping workers in a 50 foot deep pit. Recovery will take hours as ambulances rush across Buffalo. financial loss tops $1,000,000.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Porter Av
Abe Ruef Writes Plays From San Quentin Prison
San Quentin dispatches report Abe Ruef serving a 14 year term is writing stage pieces for fellow inmates. One play will be staged at the Fourth of July celebration next Tuesday with roles for Honest Jack Dalton Winnie Nudge and villain J Donald Black in a three act plot including a box of chocolate chips and a mistaken arrest.
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Abe Reuf
Abe
San Francisco
San Quentin
Cal
Jack Dalton
Winnie
George Goldust
Hines Springs a Surprise
Washington officials revealed hotel records showing Edward Hines could not have been in Chicago during the time Clarence S. Funk said he discussed a slush fund. The documents place Hines in Washington from February 7 to March 5, contradicting Funk's testimony at the Lorimer committee.
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Washington
Billa
Washington Hotel
Chicago
Clarence S. Punk
Edward Hines
Lorimer Investigating Committee
Senate
Dilla Hines
Funk
Union League Club
Mrs Gambier's Love Troubles End For Time
Edith Gambier known as the unbiased bride faced cross suit for divorce and separation with banker husband Edward Gambier. Justice Pendleton granted 10 days for briefs, referred the motion for a jury trial to a special term, delaying the case until October.
News Items From The Hicktown Bee
There will be no issue of The Dee today. The editor was last seen near Awake Bend after saying he could not stand the grief from Loonylines in a Seattle paper. Safe Watertower has gone, too. The Bee will come out tomorrow.
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Dee
Awake Bend
Seattle
Safe Watertower
Bee
Pansy Tidds
Beclety
Wdilor
Caplan Reported Captured in London in Los Angeles Case
Sacramento June 30 Gov Johnson said David Caplan, indicted in the Los Angeles Times dynamiting, has been captured in London and a requisition for his return has been requested. He refused to discuss whether a State Department requisition had been sought or any further details.
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Sacramento
Cal
David Caplan
Los Angeles Times
London
Gov. Johnson
State Knox
Caplan
Johnson
Detective Agency Head Refuses Details on Caplan Arrest
E R Mills of the Burne detective agency in Los Angeles confirms knowledge of the arrest of David Caplan in England by William J Burne but declines to provide information stating it would defeat justice.
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Los Angeles
E. R. Mills
The
Burne Detective Agency
David Caplan
England
William J. Burne
Prize winners to be announced tomorrow in town
Local readers buzz about upcoming prize results with hints that winners will be revealed tomorrow. The note suggests excitement across the town and references a page location for details.
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Tony
Seattle Girl Circulating Petition for Napolitano Pardon
Anne Modrow a Seattle girl travels to gather signatures on a pardon petition for Mrs Angelino Napolitano the woman sentenced to die for killing her husband the case has drawn wide attention after coverage in The State and The Star and Modrow expects hundreds to sign as readers support the appeal in Canada and Seattle areas.
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Gtris
Angelino Napolitano
Anne Modrow
Seattle
Miss Modrow
Canada
Columbia City
Massachusetts bill cuts fare for unseated streetcar riders
A yesterday introduced Massachusetts bill proposes half fares for street car passengers who cannot secure seats. The notice suggests the idea would benefit struggling riders and acknowledges the principle of consideration for straphangers.
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Massachusetts
Two Hundred Million Dollars in Gold Record At Seattle Assay Office
The Seattle assay office reports an official gold intake of about 199.3 million dollars as of December 31, with later shipments pushing the total past 200 million. Gold comes from Canada Yukon and other districts, weighed by clerks and assayed. owners receive 20.67 per ounce in drafts.
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Seattle
Seattle Avena
Cconceseeboest Esyotphe
Yukon Territory
Ryan's Trip Abroad May End Fatally
The article questions whether Thomas F. Ryan's voyage to Europe may end like Harriman's final journey, as financiers fear his health decline from the demanding money drive. It notes his weakened condition since retirement from daily business, his pale countenance on the Adriatic, and the shift of burdens to his son Allan.
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Thomas F. Ryan
Thomas Ryan
Europe
H. Harriman
America
Wall St
Ryan
Allan
Rebels on Exhibition in San Diego Window Display
In San Diego a dozen men who helped capture Tila Juana in early May are shown in a store window exhibition. The display labels them as genuine rebels and they appear playing cards among themselves.
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San Diego
Tila Juana
Freddie’s Gold Lift Stunt Ends At Thirty Five Thousand
In Seattle the assay office staged a gag where Freddie posed with about a million dollars in gold but could only manage thirty five thousand. Officials guarded the bricks and sacks, counting twice and sweeping dust from the truck as Freddie exited. The piece notes new government rates and hints at a past mystery involving George Edward Adams.
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Freddie
Assay
Star
Seattle
San Francisco
Cickens George Edward Adams
Pugilist Morrison Arrested for Assault in Portland
Kid Morrison, a well known Pacific coast boxer, was arrested in Portland for striking Miss Beatrice Smith in the face and stealing her purse containing $10. A second charge alleges he stole $60 from another woman.
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Portland, Or
Kid” Morrison
Pacific Coast
Beatrice Smith
Building on Fifth Avenue Terrace St Sidelines Collapse Threat
A three story building is near collapse after months of regrade work on Fifth Ave and Terrace St. A new concrete foundation settled and the south side twisted while a steam shovel worked for weeks. Windows broken, rest of structure may topple at any moment.
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Fifth Av
Terrace St
Package Delivered In An Aeroplane To Passenger
A delayed package reached New York today delivered by Aviator Sop flying a plane from a store to a passenger aboard the outbound steamer Olympus.
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Aeroplane
New York
Sopwithin
Olympic
Death in boiling water shocks San Pedro scene
Paul Fletcher age four died in San Pedro after falling into a tub of boiling water. The accident occurred today as emergency crews responded to the scene.
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San Pedro
Cal
Paul Fletcher
Meeting of the Tenth Michigan Cavalry July Fourth
A meeting of the Tenth Michigan Cavalry is set for July 4 at the White Front hotel in Georgetown. Local members are to gather for discussions and plans related to ongoing activities.
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Tenth Michigan Cavalry
White Front
Georgetown
Jeffries in London slept through the coronation
New York report says James J. Jeffries slept through the Coronation day events in a quiet London hotel room while Jack Johnson watched the parade. Mrs. Jeffries recalled their stop at an obscure hotel and said Jeffries slept as the procession passed. Terries and his wife returned aboard the Mauretania.
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New York
Jack Johnson
James J. Jeffries
London
Terries
Mauretania
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Cialand
Renly
Star Photogray
Abe Ruef
J. Donald Black
Hines
Hicktown
David Caplin
M. J. Burns
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Mildred Bridges
Robt. Cantwell
Lee
Cantwell
Stephen Bridges
Bridges
Mra. Bridges
Julius Geneke
Mra
See
Jeffries
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