Wall of Library to be Jacked for Super Structure
The south wall of the library building will be lifted to allow continued construction of the super structure. A large crack near the middle caused a halt weeks ago and the Great Northern tunnel settlement is blamed for the damage. Damages valued under $10,000 will be settled in a conference tomorrow with Cawsey and Carney and the contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brary Board
Cawsey & Carney
Great Northern Tunnel
Great Northern
Unclear fragment on hotel foundation damage
Fragment discusses structural damage from tearing down to the Stander hotel foundation and the greater risk if damage extended to upper stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stander
Priest Revives in Priesthood After Appeal Ruling
Nov 25 The Rev John T Harrison formerly of St Josephs parish wins appeal to the Holy See. Archbishop Ireland reinstates him to the priesthood after suspension over a dispute about a new cathedral at St Paul and a transfer order to a Minneapolis parish was refused.
Russian oil groups form new trust to challenge Standard Oil
In St. Petersburg on November 25 Russian petroleum companies controlling half of exports via Datoum formed a new trust opposing Standard Oil. Promoters urge the government to back the combination, which with Austrian Romanian and German firms would counter the American giant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datoum
Standard Oil Company
Fearful Slaughter in Altal Province Uprising
A reported uprising in Altal province of Biberia led to the slaughter of 1000 Kalmack tribesmen stirred by a high price. Government forces armed the peasants to quell the unrest as they attacked the Kalmacks with fearful slaughter.
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St, Pretersburg
Altal
Biberia
City inspector seeks action on 507 Stewart street building
Sanitary Inspector French asks the board of works to enforce severing or vacation of the condemned 507 Stewart street structure. Located in the Westlake boulevard route, the building has been condemned for years. O Huey Co denies responsibility, claiming city control, while rent continues to be collected.
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French
Board of Works
Stewart Street
Westlake Boulevard
O. Huey & Co
Manette Chief Engineer Suffers Finger Injury at Sea
William Alexander, chief engineer of the Ai Ki point steamer Manette, crushed fingers while repairing machinery this morning. He was attempting to remove a bolt when his hand was caught between a balance weight and the bolt. Engines briefly moved for the repair, and the fireman directed throttle reversals to aid the process. Two fingers may require amputation.
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William Alexander
Alexander
Fireman's mishap maims worker's fingers
A fireman misjudged the throttle causing a heavy balance weight to descend and crush Alexander's fingers. The first and second fingers suffered severe crushing injuries requiring medical attention.
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Alexander
Freezer Busts Hurt Cook in Damage Suit
Superior Judge Albertson heard the $5,000 damage suit of EB J Phillips against White Star Steamship Co. Phillips, a cook on the steamer Oregon, was injured when an ice cream freezer broke as he turned the crank. Doctors amputated one finger. Ladies Rain Coats The Rubber Store 714 let Ave.
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Albertson
EB. J. Phillips
White Star Steamship Company
Phillips
Oregon
Guilty Plea in Drunkenness Case At Greenleaf Saloon
Dan McDonald pleaded guilty to drunken and disorderly conduct before Acting Judge Simon this morning at the Greenleaf saloon on Western avenue. He was fined ten dollars. Patrolman Hibner reported McDonald near delirium tremens and threatening violence. In court he said I know I was drunk but I a fleen anything yet. The court granted a vacation and adjourned to city hall.
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Dan McDonald
Simon
Greenleaf
Western Avenue
Hibner
McDonald
Ballard Refuses Free City Mail Delivery Again
The postmaster general denies free mail delivery for Ballard citing yearly receipts of 10 002 dollars in the prior year with 2 000 dollars from box rents. Officials fear free service would drop receipts below the 10 000 dollar threshold. Businessmen plan appeal to Congressman Humphrey after a second rejection.
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Ballard
Portmaster Stewart
Business Men's Association
Humphrey
Pella
Ingalls Withdraws From Race backs Mayor Zook
Councilman Charles Ingalls announces withdrawal from mayoral race in favor of Mayor Zook. He cites friendship and support for Zook’s bid for another term. Also notes Olympia Circle No. 87 W O W election at next meeting November 29. Seattle shipyard to overhaul the steamer Alice Gertrude. Ballard Post G A R to hold a social November 26 at the Ball, Third and Wilbert.
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Charles Ingalls
First Ward
Zook
Mr. Inwalla
Basa
Olympia Circle
W. O W
Alice Gertrude
Seattle
Ballard Post
Third and
Wilbert Street
Receiver Appointed After Bank Closure in Washington
The Big Bend National Bank of Davenport Washington closed by the Comptroller of the Currency Ridgely due to insolvency. A receiver was appointed. liabilities exceed 600000 dollars. The failure stemmed from excessive loans.
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Washington
Big Bend National Bank
Davenport
Wash
Ridgely
Roosevelt Special Arrives in Pittsburg on Way to St Louis
President Roosevelt's special train reached Pittsburg early morning en route to St Louis. After engine changes the train moved west on the Panhandle division at 4:45 PM local time. The president and party remained aboard the car as greetings were exchanged from the platform.
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Pittsburg
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Panhandle
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cara
Jewels of Prince Fushima Recovered Near His Apartments
The jewels disappeared Tuesday from Prince Fushima's apartments and were found later on a table by an attendant. The prince is satisfied to have them back and will ask no questions.
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Ons Moos
Fushima
Jury awards $1500 to man injured at shingle mill
A superior court jury awarded Peter Jancko $1500 damages against West Coast Manufacturing and Investment Co for injuries from a hand caught in mill machinery. Jancko sought $10,000 after losing three fingers while employed at the defendant's shingle mill.
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Peter Jancko
West Coast Manufacturing and Investment Company
Jancko
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
Joseph Joyce 27 of Port C cent and Margaret Wallace 22 of Seattle. William Riley Hutch 8 and Elsy Park 60, both of the. Charles Bird 23 and La Heron 23, both of Seattle.
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Joseph Joyce
Port C Cent
Margaret Wallace
Seattle
William Riley Hutch
Elsy Park
The
Charles Bird
la Heron
Unlawful Firearm Incident and Local Thefts Reported
Peter Hendrickson was arrested for unlawfully firing a weapon in Woodland Park while claiming ignorance of the law. J C Gray, a bartender, was arrested for petty larceny after missing items from his roommate's room were traced to him. Stanely Walenciak alerted officers two weeks after Gray left with another person's overcoat and belongings. L V Laneway, a former Seattle man, reportedly struck it rich in Nevadecord mining region according to Witers to He made his strike 4 Gotafield.
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Peter Hendrickson
Woodland Park
P. B.dolph
Hendrickson
J. C. Gray
Mayou and
Hubbard
Stanley Walenciak
Gray
L. V. Laneway
Seattle
Nevadecord- Se
Witers
Gotafield
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Siberia
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Nerebida
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Freeford Hall
Lichfield
England
Great Britain
Miss Clarke
Lfe
Santa Claus News
Santa Claua
Pellingham
Nhath Street
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Toyworld
Memarche
Nordhoff & CO
Monarchs
E. N. Brooks & Co
Beripps News
Aewns
BN. Brooks & Co
Scrippe News Ass'n
C. D. Millmans Lake
Garden of Eden
Bcate
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Washington Street
Barden
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Complete Credit House Furnishers
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Seatte
Majestic _stien
Frederick & Nelson
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