Great Northern Train Reported Wiped Out By Avalanche
Everett Washington March 1 Great Northern train stalled near Wellington after February 24 has probably been destroyed by an avalanche. Thirty passengers aboard may have perished as wires and lines were severed by heavy snow. Railroad crews sent relief trains and medical staff, but details remain unknown as communication with Wellington broke down.
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United Press
Everett
Wash
Cascade Tunnel
Spokane
Wellington
Great Northern
Here
Bellingham
Dreamland to Host Innocent Amusement Night with Sermon
Dreamland rink plans a Sunday program mixing vaudeville by Michael Angelo Fisher and a sermon by Rev. Frank E Herthum of Union Christian Church Georgetown. They aim for wholesome entertainment and a sermon to guide youths toward a more upright life, with hall and staging arranged at Fisher’s expense.
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Dreamland Rink
Michael Angelo Fisher
Frank E Hertham
Union Christian Church
Georgetown
Mr. Herthum
Six Years For An Oleo Dealer
Judge K M Landis sentenced W A Broadwell a Chicago oleo margarine dealer to six years at Leavenworth and a $15000 fine forWillful defiance of federal statutes The government losses cited ranged from 15000 to 20000 as Broadwell bailed out and continued violations Three other dealers face trial and the judge hinted at possible manufacturer culpability Congressman Maxiey of Illinois helped post Broadwell bail
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My Coeked Press
Chicago
K. M. Landis
Standard Ol! Co
W. A. Broadwell
Leavenworth
Broadwell
Landis
Maxiey
Illinois
Indian Murders Two Over Girl on Quinault Reservation
On the Quinault reservation Fred Pope, an Indian, shot and killed William Holt and Adam Hawk two Indian policemen after a quarrel over an Indian girl. Pope is at large threatening to kill five more Indians before ending his life as authorities rush to the scene.
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Hy United Preas
Hoquiam
Quinault
Fred Pope
William Holt
Adam Hawk
Pope
Occasional Rain Tonight and Wednesday Forecast
A weather brief notes occasional rain tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures. Strong southwest winds are expected as a cold front moves through the region.
Winchester on trial for illegal registration scheme in ward
Frank EB Winchester a leading worker in fraudulent registration was on trial after indictment in a case alleging illegal registration. He lived at 2902 First Ave and recruited to reside in the Fifth ward to serve as registration clerk and judge of election. He handled precinct books in the Third precinct of the Fifth ward as large number of Mont ere registered by Gill workers. He aimed to help floaters vote and was arrested by Grand Jury detective Marion. Juror Zimmerman expressed belief that floaters were registered wholesale and faulted Gill machine tactics in the primaries.
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Frank EB. Winchester
Winchester
Gill
Detectice
Marion
Murphy
Belon
Zimmerman
Pacific Mall Company Bluffs on Exclusive Coast Contract
Secretary Dickinson testified before a Senate committee that the Pacific Mail Steamship Company strong-armed for an exclusive coast carrying contract and that the government lacked authority to grant it. He warned withdrawal of ships would force a risky standoff and suggested government mail steamship service as a countermeasure.
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United Prec
Washington
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
United States
Dickinson
Senate
Pacific Mail Company
Pacific
Pacific Mail
Taft
Southern Pacific Railroad
R. P. Schwerin
Pacific Mall
Schwerin
Dickinson Wald
Puget Sound Electric Rates Ordered to Reestablish Past Fares
The state railway commission orders reestablishment within 10 days of pre October 17 1909 trip rates for Earlington Seattle and Renton Junction. New one way Seattle Tacoma and intermediate routes allowed. Commutation books limited to 42 rides monthly at half the old round trip rate. Company may appeal but is generally prepared to close the incident. Jacob Purth president could not say follow up actions.
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State Railroad Commission
Puget Sous Electric Company
Commission
Renton Junction
Earlington
Seattle
Tacoma
Interven
Oen Beattie
Renton
Ind
Puget Sound Electric Ca
Commissaion
Puget Sound Meetric Company
Jaco Purth
Puget Sound Electric Company
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Hiram Charles Gill
Dublican
King County
The
Post-intelligencer
Hilis Bega
Hi Gill
Odo
Rory
Max Thurna
United States Immigration
Thurna
Joe Herman
Superior Court
Herman
Affner
Tre
Omeas
George
William
Bowman
Hoyt
Sit
Irt
Iver
Orthern Railroad
G. N. Train
Hot Springs
Thomas Degnan
Northern Pacific
Easton
Dreamland
Michael Fisher
Michael
Mr. Hertham
OLEO
Beattie
Portland
F. E. Winchester
Pacific Mall Company
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