DeArmond Family Burned In Missouri House Fire
Congressman David A. DeArmond and his grandson died in a house fire at the Ed Homme place in Missouri. The blaze started around 3 o'clock this morning as DeArmond slept with his wife on the second floor. A grandson cried for help from the third floor but could not be rescued and perished with the Congressman. DeArmond had served in Congress for 19 years and previously held major Missouri offices, beginning his career in 1884 as a presidential elector and later as a state senator and representative.
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David A. DeArmond
Im. Monte
Ed Homme
James
Dewho
DeArmond
Aabes
Congress
Missouri
Heely
Court of
Frem
Floods, Winds Hit Pacific Northwest Rail Lines
A Pacific Northwest storm cuts wires from Seattle south and east as floods and high winds disrupt transport. Nooksack River runs bank full near Bellingham as bridges wash out and rail traffic halts north of Maple Park. Glacier reports 45 hours of rain and higher water than three years ago. Authorities warn of southeast winds along the coast as crews rush to repair services.
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Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Western Union
Weather Bureau
British Columbia
Bellingham
Wash
Nooksack
Hel- Hngham Bay
Maple Park
Glacier
Kennedy's Instructions and An evident Shielded Letter Case
The Cunningham coal claim hearing revealed government attorney objections to admitting an instruction letter used by Andrew Kennedy, the government coal expert. Officials cited confidentiality rules, delaying disclosure of Glavis's report and related records, while opposing counsel pressed for the underlying instructions and Kennedy's testimony to clarify the examination process.
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L. R. Gravis
Land Department
Cunningham
Andrew Kennedy
Govcoat
Department
Washington
Glavis
The
Land Bureau
Prince
Gray
Kennedy
Sherman
Ollee
Sheridan
Wes
Thanksgiving Benefit at Moore Theatre by Mrs Beatrice McClure
Mrs Beatrice McClure hosts a Thanksgiving service at the Moore theatre to aid Wayside Emergency Hospital sufferers. Performers include Luis Dirsand painter and musician Max Donner, Henry T Hanlon bass, with Mrs Donner on piano. Rev A W Major will preach and Judge A W Frater will preside. No admission. service starts at 10 o clock.
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Beatrice’ McClure
Moore Theatre
Luis Dirsand
Seattle
Max Donner
Symphony Orchestra
Henry T. Hanlon
McClure
Girl charges Seattle manager with assault at local jail
A Birmingham Alabama building company executive Higgins, 34, is jailed in county custody on a criminal assault charge filed by Margaret Blogk a Leggard girl and her father who swore out the complaint. The man is said to be tied to Standard Home and Wan companies.
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P. M. Hiegins
Seattle
The
Standard Home Company
Birmingham
Ala
Migs
Rivermen report barge adrift on Snohomish River
Everett reports a barge adrift on the Snohomish River as flooding intensifies. The Snohomish and Snoqualmie rivers are rising with high waters and low lands flooded. A Great Northern bridge near Index blocks the main line.
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Everett
Barne
Snohomish River
Snohomish
Snoqualmie
Index
High Tide and Rain Clamps Aberdeen Amid Storm
Aberdeen Washington reports a 14 foot high tide nearly tying last winter’s peak as rain continues. Chehalis River remains bankfull with flooding of low lands. thousands of logs afloat or ashore. Shipping tied to port. mail launch to Weertport canceled. Portland Oregon notes heavy rain risks and record seven day totals as Willamette Valley rises.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Chehalis
Weertport
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Willamette Valley
Standard Oil faces dissolution ruling plans reshaping
New York reports the Standard Oil of New Jersey, Rockefeller’s parent firm capitalized at 100 million dollars, may reorganize after a St Louis circuit court decision dissolves the NJ company. Officials expect no Supreme Court reversal and may seek congressional Sherman act modification before December 20.
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United Press
New York
Standard 611
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court
St. Louis
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Rockefeller Corporation
New Jersey Corporation
Circuit Court
Chibold
Comany
Breweries’ License Transfers Delayed by City Council
The Star exposed law-evading schemes as the license transfer plan faced delay. The license and revenue committee had proposed nine transfers from Seattle Brewing to Occidental Realty and one from Heinrich Brothers to Mercer Investment, both dummy firms. six councilmen objected and sent the matter back for review.
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Star
Council Committee
Seattle Brewing Company
Occidental Realty Company
Heinrich Brothers’ Brewing Company
Mercer Investment Company
Wardall
Hines
McKinnon
Goddard
Weaver
Murphy
Tragic Seattle Suicide Ends Woman's Long Struggle for Happiness
Mrs. Maud Lincoln, 34, mother of two, killed herself with strychnine at 1814 Boren Ave in the presence of her young son and companion Peter Bradley. Despite wealth and work, she faced a life of unhappy marriages, separations, and relentless efforts for happiness that ended with her death after a long private battle.
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Maud Lincoln
Boren
Peter Bradley
Lincoln
Seattle
Sha
Emer
Woman Ends Life After Leaving Will and Property
Meelie Bency, described as living with Bradley, made a will naming her mother as beneficiary and her father as guardian for her son. She possessed real estate in Spokane and Waverly, shares in the Hawkeye mine, and funds in the Dexter Horton bank. Police arrested Bradley after her death but released him.
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Spokane
Waverly
Hawkeye
Dexter Horton Bank
Bradley
Gherry's Last Hope I5 Gone In Mine Tragedy
United Press reports in Cherry Illinois on November 23 that no miners remain alive in the lowest tunnel of the St. Paul mine after exploring all tunnels on that level. Fire rages on the second level as rescuers continue work. 310 trapped, 20 rescued, 42 bodies found yesterday, 59 unaccounted, 189 remaining.
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United Press
Cherry
Ill
St. Paul
Grand jury probes King County Hospital after makeover
Grand jury visits King County Hospital at 10am to inspect a cleaned and renovated facility. Foreman Parker and Prosecuting Attorney Vanderveer oversee the tour as patients and staff prepare for testimony while the Star’s exposure has prompted a full sanitation overhaul.
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Grand Jury
King County Hospital
Foreman
Corson
Foreman Parker
Star
Carson
Parker
Vanderveer
Dr. Corson
George Will Hang Judge Delivers Death Sentence
Superior Judge Yakey sentences Arthur George to be hanged within 30 to 90 days for the murder of his divorced wife Elizabeth George at Brighton Beach last May.
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Yakey
Arthur George
Elizabeth George
Grighton Beach
Hops threatened by flood endanger 1000 bales at Independence
In Oregon at Independence the Rose hop yard sees 1000 bales valued at about £50,000 at risk as high waters rise. Last night 200 bales were lost, 4 saved by moving to higher ground. Yards belong to D A McCarthy Thomas Fennell L Madison and W H Scott. Ground nearby has been flooded and may submerge more within hours.
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Independence, Or
Rose
Independence
D. A. McCarthy
Thomas Fennell
L. Madison
W. H. Scott
Prisoner Seeks Thanksgiving Pardon From Court
Claude Turner, imprisoned in King County jail, petitions Superior Judge Mitchell Gilliam for a suspension of his 12 month sentence so he can spend Thanksgiving with his family. Turner, arrested November 13 for grand larceny and sentenced April 9, has already served over a year and urges clemency to prove his character. Sheriff Hodge and deputies support the petition.
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Mitchell Gilliam
Claude Turner
King County
Turner
Hodge
Youth looter rescued from mud after saloon robbery attempt
John Ulric attempted to rob the Shipyard saloon at Maynard and Weller streets just after 3 am. He waded into tide flat mud, sank, and was hauled out by Patrolman McGrath with planks. Ulric was saved from death and jailed without charge.
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John Uick
East
McGraw
Maynard
Weller
Vicie
McGrath
Vicic
Ulric
Alek
Weather outlook with southwest winds tonight and Wednesday
The forecast warns of strong southwest winds tonight and Wednesday with warm temperatures ahead. Skies may stay partly cloudy as a cold front approaches later in the week.
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