Witnesses recount collision near Seattle involving Dix and Jeanie
Captain Jackson testifies the Dix had no licensed captain aboard and signals were unclear before the Jeanie pushed the Dix toward danger. Survivor McEachern recalls three gongs but no whistles as the Jeanie swept by, while Inland Flyer master John W. Russell places the Dix near a bell buoy at 7:20 to 7:23 p.m. with clear conditions overall.
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Neleon
Ley
McEachern
Wes
Jeanie
Dix
Mount Rainier
John W. Russell
Inland Flyer
Seattle
West Seattle
Care of the Nalls at Bartell's Red Cross Drug Store
Ladies urged to buy Krusin's higherade manicuring sets before Saturday midnight. Pearl handled sets priced at 2.00 with a $5.00 value marked 4.55, two for 7.50, ranges 10.00 to 12.00. Includes small four-item sets and a full sundries line for manicuring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krusin
Bartell
Red Cross
Damp Weather Sparks Furnace Sale at Geo H Woodhouse Co
Damp weather drives demand for furnaces as people seek warmth. Geo H Woodhouse Co offers complete furnaces starting at 45 dollars, highlighting affordable options during the cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Woodhouse Co
Witnesses Testify About Whistles and Distress Signals in Ship Collision
Testimony details observations near Alki Point as Dix collided with other vessels. Captains report hearing whistles, distress bells, and see masthead lights while crews describe fare-taking, lookouts, and charted positions. Notable comments include Captain Jackson noting Dix whistles and later distress signals, and Captain Tobin describing minimal impact.
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Kit Sap
Multnomah
Athlon
Jackson
Dix
Mason
William Tobin
Invincible
Tobin
John Henson
Ruth BR. Godfrey
Heusper
Denison
Not a Bath in Five Months A 16-Year-Old Wanderer Arrested
William Wrean, an orphan from Boston, claims to have roamed the country seeking work. Arrested at King 1 depot by Officer Brooks, he says he has not bathed in five months. Police took him to headquarters for a bath and Metro Kelly may arrange a position or adoption.
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William Wrean
United States
King #1
Brooks
Wreas
Boston
New York
Texas
Chicago
Portland
Beattie
Corbett
Metron
City Engineer Thomson Returns After Califonia Trip
City Engineer R. H. Thomson came home late last evening after a two week absence in California. He stopped in San Francisco for a couple of days on the return trip and used the time to study the ruins caused by the earthquake and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Thomson
California
Mr. Thomson
San Francisco
Train Collision Kills Six Near Springfield
A head on collision of San Francisco trains near Northviewia, reported by Scripps Telegraph Service, leaves six people dead. Authorities investigate the crash scene and identify the victims as the investigation continues.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Springfield
San Francisco
Northviewia
Theater graft probe shifts as Fisher testifies
In San Francisco on November 28 the grand jury moved its inquiry to alleged theater graft. They heard K. A. Fisher, former owner of Fisher's theater, who says officials blocked his reopening after he refused city administration demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beripps Telearach Service
San Francisco
Grand Jury
K. A. Fisher
Fisher's Theater
Jam Case Dismissed Over White River Log Jam
The court dismissed the case regarding a training order prohibiting use of dynamite to break a log jam on the White River due to flood conditions. Judge Griffin of King County’s Superior Court presided, after prior action by Judge Morrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nelson
Morrian
Superior Court
White River
Griffin
King County
Prominent Official’s Son Declared Sane After Jail Treatment
Raum, son of a prominent government official in Tacoma, was recently captured by Seattle police and jailed on a charge of insanity. After careful treatment and twenty days in custody, he was released as apparently fully recovered.
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Green
Raum
Tinola
Seattle
Wis
Thenty Bora
Behlows to Speak on Jewish Organization in City
Benjamin Behlows, grand president of the Independent Order of Brough, arrives from Portland this evening and will address Temple De Hirsch after services on Jewish organization and the history of the San Francisco Dial Birth Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Behlows
Independent Order
Wrrth
Portland
Temple de Hirseh
San Francisco
Seattle Girl Brides Beattle Woman Among Bridesmaids
Mine Gertrude Hill youngest daughter of James J Hill married Michael Garvin Jr of New York City at St Paul yesterday afternoon. Local interest centers on Mine Nanette Paschall Seattle woman serving as a bridesmaid in the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hill
James J. Hil
St. Paul
Michael Garvin, Jr
New York City
Nanette Paschall
Maida
Committee investigates state oil inspector office findings report soon
Gov Mead's committee completed its noon inquiry into the oil inspector office and adjourned to Robert F. Booth's office to prepare a report for submission tomorrow. The panel agrees the current law is loosely drafted and requires many amendments for effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov Mead
Office of State Ol Inspector
Robert F. Booth
How to Win and Lag Lecture at First M B Church
Rev W H W Rees delivered a lecture at the First M B church on how to win and cope with lag. The talk outlined methods for personal improvement and practical guidance for daily living in a community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. W. Rees
M. B. Church
Pastor cites scriptures opposing suicide in lecture
M. A. Christensen, pastor of Zion's church, argued in a yesterday lecture that both the old and new testaments forbid death by own action. He cited many passages to support his contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Christensen
Zion's Church
Bangs Lecture Postponed At University
Kendrick Bangs lecture scheduled for tonight at the university has been postponed and will be rescheduled. The speaker planned travels include Seattle but details on new date remain unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendrick Bangs
Ble
Seattle
Beekman Seeks Damages Against Mir Lines Over Lumber Trade
Victor H. Beckman secretary of the Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers' association gathers evidence to sue Mir Lines for damage to the lumber industry. He estimates losses may run into millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Beckman
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Expo Fund Advance Discussed at Buckeye State Exposition Meeting
At a recent gathering in the Alaska building attendees discussed progress on securing an appropriation from Ohio for the Buckeye state exposition. The meeting highlighted the growing support and ongoing work to finalize funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Alaska
Buckeye
Trustee Seeks Immediate Possession of $3000 Auto
A petition was filed before Referee Hoyt by Trustee James F. fiedfrey seeking immediate control of a $3,000 automobile not listed by debtor in Swift Water Bill's bankruptcy assets.
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Hoyt
James F. Fiedfrey
Swift Water Bill
Putman upperade boots and hunting gear featured
A. L. Hall offers Putman waterproof leather boots at seven dollars per pair. Large stock of hunting coats gun fixtures and cases in stock at 1111 Piretave.
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A. L. Hall
Piretave
Bargain Carpets and Clothing Hit Lon-dons and Beattie
Scarce food products contrast with vast carpet stock at Lon dons 1111 2nd Ave and the Beattie sale. 6000 yards of wire tapestry Brussels carpet and 2500 yards of 10 wire tapestry Brussels carpet sell cheap with making laying included. Also stylish clothes offered by Ellicott and McGregor 1229 Recond Ave.
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Londeom's
2Nd Ave
Seattle
Londons
Sic
Ellicott & McGregor
Recond Av
Brussels
Patrolman Davis Discharged for Loitering on Night Beat
Chief Wappenstein fired ER. G. Davis a patrolman on the force for about three months. Davis was assigned to patrol near First Ave and Madison to ensure saloons on his beat were closed after 1 a.m. but loitered around hotel lobbies and cloakrooms and tried saloon doors instead.
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Wappenstein
ER. G. Davis
Davis
First Av
Madison
Sults and Hutchinson Co. Open at Ind and Union
A fragment notes Sults $15 and $16 business sults. W B Hutchinson Co is listed at the corner of Ind and Union Street.
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W. B. Hutchinson Co
W. BH. Hutchinson Co
Cor. Ind
Union St
Execution of Thomas Stout and inmate in Kentucky
Telegraph briefs report the hanging of Thomas Stout a Black man for murder of Bim Lee a Black man and the execution shock affecting a white prisoner Kita Griffith who witnessed from her cell. Also noted are Thaw trial delays and university association meeting in Cambridge Massachusetts along with a New York incident of arson Suspect Walter Finney and a court display in Herrimer New York featuring a chair from a victim's head.
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Berippe Telegraph Service
Lexington
Thomas Stout
Bim Lee
Mra Kita Griffith
Increase Over Same Date Last Year Figures
The report shows year over year growth with a total of 1,276,698.01 dollars versus 1,196,878.42 dollars and 820.49 dollars at the referenced date. The figures highlight higher revenues or allocations compared to the prior year.
Local briefs span city growth and court notices
Park board seeks approval to purchase half of block 11 Francia H. Day's La Grande addition at Fremont for 5158 dollars. West Seattle holds annual convention at Madrone hall led by Van de Winter. Ex convict Henrick Bell arrested near Pike & Pine with Japanese goods. Horse show judges named by Chamber of Commerce. W K Merwin sued for 121.50 diary loss from break in.
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Mies Reynolds
Minn Katherine Reynagés
Washington State Committee
City Council
Block 11
Francia H. Day
la Grande Addition
Fremont
West Seattie
Annexation Party of
West Seattle
Madrone Hall
van de Winter
Henrick Bell
San Quentin Penitentiary
Humphries
Bell
Pike &I
Chamber of Commerce
Exitiov
John H. McGraw
H. C. Henry
EB. C. Hughes
J. W. Clise
A. T. van de Vanter
H. W. Treat
W. K. Merwin
O'Neill
Tallman
Park Board
Shortage fuels demand for turkeys but coal heaters go on sale
Thanksgiving week brings turkey scarcity but Century Nature Co offers new coal heaters for 3.46 dollars. The Wellsville cold rolled body unit features a cast base and 6 inch firepot with nickel plated urn trim. Delivery and setup free. sale runs Friday and Saturday only at the corner of Ind Ave and St. Complete with shaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Century Nature Co
Cor
Ind Ave
Uear
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Magi
Vicin Y
Rane
Manette
Tax
Geome
Lermond
Dennison
Dr Craven
Lyona
King
Colgate
Big Red Crows Drug Store
Goodson Moore & Co
Wrea Ieee i Gee
Fiewet Ent Te Svat'ic
Heer i On
Georgetown
Renton
Union Savings & Trust Co
Ee. Beattie
Alesha
Gale Devestt Co
Sakea
Cherry Street
Hoosier
Florence K
Tloketa
Ucketa
Masogeros
A. Hustmark
Alki Point
Heten
Min
Taki Faren
Mise Flora Spencer
Clarence Cohn
A. C
Covingston
Mina Florence Spencer
Clarence Dohm
Mississippi
Mike Hicks
Schuchard Optical Co
Second Ave
Bon
Preg
Bchlose
Migs Hill
Thaw
Hartridge
Cambridge, Masa
Association of American Universities
Wheeler
University of California
Walter Finney
Secon
State Bank of
Century Furniture Co
Indave
Ragley’s
Pike
Pacific Outfitting CO
Pike St
Santa Ana
Busta
Ise and
Childrens Hose
Bette E Wae
the Shirte
Aligh
Tly
Bsc
Ise
Monarch
Cloett
Rainier
Logal
Hanford
Chittenden
Maj. H. M. Chittenden
United States Engineer Corps
Washington, D. C
H. B. Thomas
Arnold Zbinden
Zbinden
Beatle
Board
Crosby
Olympia
Bangor
Whitapa
Ca Crosby
Mev and
H CO
Our
Crossette
Vandewerker & Hamilton
Savoy Hotel
Carrary Furniture Company
Enn
Ieee Semel
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