Woman Severely Injured In Ballard Trestle Car Accident
A Seattle Ballard Ballard trestle crash left Miss Bugge crippled after a street car failure to stop. A heavy car rolled over her leg near Ballard Reach. bystanders aided first aid until amputated below the knee at Seattle General Hospital. Passengers say trestle had no lights and workers had to fetch a lamp. Motorman Willard and Conductor Shirley were detained but released.
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Seattle
Ballard
Wy Trestic
Mise Bugle
Ballard Reach
Hugse
Hallard
C. 8
Emery
Seattle General Hospital
Kempster
J. A. Willard
T. 8. Shirley
Trial details reveal Mrs. Bradley alleged insane
United Press reports in a November trial describe Dr. Barton and experts testifying about Mrs. Bradley's alleged insanity. Evidence includes letters from Annie Adame and statements about possible puerperal or toxic insanity. The defense challenges the hypo question as the court adjourns after partial reading.
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United Press
Bradley
Barton
Ministers Denounce YMCA Billiards Move
Baptist ministers meeting at Madison voted unanimously to oppose YMCA billiards and pool games. Rev. Jas. Cairns warned Christian workers would withdraw if such games are allowed. Ministers also resolved to ask the prosecuting attorney to close theaters on Sunday under state law.
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M. A
Thes
Jas. Cairns
Wornize Ferry Company Stockholders Decide on County Service
A meeting of the Wornize Ferry Company board discussed joining North as stockholders to operate the county ferryboat service at Sehington when ready. Trustees named include Clark H. Collins A. N. Newt William Thaanum H White C L Pariah and William Kr Ste. Capital stock fixed at 800 shares with no dividends while funds are tight and fares expected to be reduced if a surplus arises.
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Recit
Sehington
Board of Trustees
Clark H. Collins
A. N. Newt
William Thaanum
H. White
Cl Pariah
William KR
Ste Capital
Saloons Debate Prolonged By City Committee
The Youngstown committee again postpones a decision on six saloon license applications amid arguments for and against the renewals.
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Youngstown
Youngs Md
Ruby Westberg Dies After Street Car Tragedy
Mrs. John A. Westberg mourns as she arrives from San Bernardino with the body of her young daughter Ruby Westberg, a tuberculosis victim who died November 19 in California. The father was killed by a street car on Second Avenue on September 11.
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John A. Westberg
Second Ay
San Bernardino
Cal
Ruby Westberg
Bank Officials Under Arrest Shake Up at Interborough
James J Graham assistant cashier James W Daley paying teller and Alfred Burrows of a mining firm were arrested today on charges of forging a 2900 dollar check drawn on the Interborough bank and funds withdrawn.
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James J Graham
Interborough Bank
James W. Daley
Alfred Burrows
Taft Train Narrowly Avoids Wreck Near Chita Ya
Secretary Taft's train narrowly avoided a serious wreck near Chita Ya Russia after a switch was left open by mistake. The presenter train was saved from colliding with a line of freight cars when the error was detected in time.
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Kragsno Yark
Russia
Taft
Chita Ya
Bank Clearings Report For Seattle Tacoma Portland
Clearing figures show Seattle today at 1 295 991 40 dollars with a balance of 324 707 78. Tacoma records 819 567 00 in clearings and 48 719 00 balance. Portland reports 688 094 00 in clearings and 32 697 00 balance.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Rob Saloon at O'Brien Robbed of Valuables
Burglars entered a saloon owned by James Hogan at O'Brien on the Manterurban line and stole cash, liquors, and cigars. A dog bark frightened them from a nearby saloon and the incident was reported to Sheriff Smith with Deputy Leighton assigned to investigate.
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O'Brien
Manterurbanine
James Hogan
Hogan's Place
Smith
Puty
Leighton
Couple Dies Four Hours Apart After 64 Years Married
Stephen Strange and his wife died within hours of each other at their Redondo home. Stephen died at noon from heart failure, and his wife died at four o'clock from exhaustion related illness. He was 76.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Stephen Strange
Redondo
Mr. Strange
Wea
Sheep Stampede Fatalities Reported Near Walla Walla
In Walla Walla Washington on November 25 a mass death tragedy occurred as 100 head of sheep were found dead in corrals and 165 more died in a stampede. A second report notes 2000 head arrived for feeding and slaughter. The incident involved the Walla Walla Meat and Storage Company and city authorities are investigating the causes.
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United Press
Walla Walla
Carnegie Turns 70 Amid World Wide Congratulations
Andrew Carnegie reaches seventy today amid greetings from around the globe. The steel magnate, in excellent health, marks the day quietly in New York as messages pour in from every corner of the world.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Crazy Over Murder In California Town
In Cal Nov 26 a teen girl Mandie is believed to have driven Maria G Kleinschmidt to murder her former fiancé Frank Hollows. Mandie has become hysterical after testifying to Assistant DA Phil Carey and is under strict medical care. Relatives only may visit. The broken marriage to Kleinschmidt sparked alleged jealousy and threats of further violence.
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United Press
Butter Cricmk
Cal
Mandie
Maria G. Kleinschmidt
Hollows
Hyver
Phil Carey
Kietaschmidt
Hellone
Minsterfoot
Kietschmidt
The
California An Ty
Flaws Found in Direct Primary Bill Amid Campaign Claims
The piece reports a faction in Ankeny aimed at exposing alleged defects in the direct primary law. It notes opposition by old Ankeny backers, claims of a copied error in section 40, and debates on filing expense statements within ten days of elections. Newspapers oppose paying for ads under the act.
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Ankeny
Senate
Fawe
Legislat
Rockefeller says worst is over in money scare
John D. Rockefeller comments on the financial situation from New York saying the worst is past though effects will linger. He credits Roosevelt with noble motives and offers no criticism of the president.
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United Preas
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Roosevelt
Steamers in collision near Columbia River coast
The Portland Standard reports the old steamer Ascension from San Francisco struck the river steamer T. D. Jones sixty miles west of Portland. Eight Jones crew members joined the Ascension while three others stayed aboard as the Jones sank near low water. Ascension was headed to Seattle with an oil cargo.
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Portland
Ore
Ascension
San Francisco
T. D. Jones
Here
Columbia River
Engineer Killed and Two Hurt in Maple Valley Accident
Jerry Derrigan, an engineer, died when a heavy stay chain derrick toppled during washout repairs on the Puget Sound line at Maple Valley. Two workers, David Watkins and H. Andrews, were injured with non fatal wounds. Watkins suffered a back injury and Andrews a possible rib fracture. The coroner ruled no inquest after a brief inquiry.
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Jerry Derrigan
Maple Valley
A & Puget Sound
Dertigen
David Watkins
H. Andrews
Seri
Bonney Watson's
Andrews
Fiendish Murder Uncovered Near Redding California
In Shasta county a brutal murder was discovered at dusk when Carroll Glazier found a man beaten on the head and garroted with a handkerchief twisted by a stick. The body lay by a campfire 300 yards from the railroad, a mile north of the depot, with hair burned from the scalp and no identifying clues. The deceased, about 45, in a new suit, with a brown mustache, showed no calluses on the hands.
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United Press
Redding
Cal
Shasta County
Carroll Glazier
Outekiite
Young Glaster
Three Little Girls Drown After Wave Sinks Ship President
Three children Ritta Behotte Ada Behotte and Flossie Packman ages 12 4 and 13 were swept overboard from the steamship President near Grave Harbor as it rode a great wave. The three had been playing on the dock earlier and vanished at dinnertime while the vessel neared San Francisco.
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United Preas
Banancisco
Nev
President
Seattle
Ritta Behotte
Ada Behotte
Flossie Packman
Grave Harbor
Alaska Gold Arrives With 1.2 Million in Dust
Dan Kennedy freighter reaches Valdez with 1.2 million dollars in gold dust from Fairbanks. Of this, 760000 is shipped by the Fairbanks Banking Company and the rest by the First National Bank. An armed guard accompanied the treasure.
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United Press
VAL Alaska
Dan Kennedy
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Banking Company
First National Bank
Seattle
Burglary Loots Pastor Hoppe’s Portland Home Again
In Portland Oregon on November 26 burglars entered the residence of Pastor W. H. Hoppe during a sermon on The Pressing Need in America and stole solid silverware. This marks the fourth break in at Rev Hoppe’s home in four years.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
America
W. H. Hoppe
Explosives Found In Berlin Official’s Home
A quantity of explosives large enough to blow up half Berlin was found in the home of Herr Kerefin a city council member. Kerefin and three Russians were arrested. Portland Mills Shut Down due to repairs across several lumber firms causing 6 000 unemployed workers in Portland seeking work.
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United Press
Berlin
Herr Kerefin
Kerefin
Portland
Eastern & Western Lumber Milling Company
Leadbetter Lumber Company
Inman & Paulsen Lumber Company
St Helens
Sanitary Inspectors Review Buildings for Planned Demolition
Sanitary Inspector Lampman of the board of health and Fire Chief H W Bringharet examined several structures at Summit avenue and Howell street. They will be burned due to their unsanitary condition as part of a cleanup effort.
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Lampman
Board of Health
H. W. Bringharet
Summit Av. and
Howell At
Opera star Theodore Bertram dies by his own hand in Bayreuth
Berlin dispatch reports Theodore Bertram a famed opera singer and Wagnerian leading baritone killed himself in Bayreuth after weeks of despondency since his wife drowned in the February 21 wreck of the steamer Berlin off the Hook of Holland. He was renowned for roles such as Wotan.
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Berlin
Theodore Bertram
Bayreuth
Holland
Wotan
Papers Served On Reynolds Over Unpaid Alaska Labor Salaries
Laborers on the Alaska Home railway claim unpaid salaries in a suit to be filed in local courts. Papers served on Henry Reynolds in Boston show the action, handled by attorney Moncreiff Cameron, naming John G Brady G Hubbard Henry D Boreales William Pagan and others who subscribed for stock but did not pay in. The case is assigned to Harry J Ames and seeks about 60 to 120 dollars per claimant.
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Alaska Home Railway
Valdez
Henry D.nolds
Alaska
Reynolds
Boston
Moncreiff Cameron
Ernest J. Sanderson
Reynolds Ie
Cotta
Oae
John G. Brady
G. Hubbard
Henry D. Borealés
William Pagan
Cameron
Harry J. Ames
Aged Walker Rounds Final Leg From Portland to Chicago
Edward Weston, the elder pedestrian, arrived in South Bend at 10 45 this morning. He plans to complete the long walk to Chicago this afternoon, aiming to beat his previous record by 65 hours on the Portland Maine to Chicago trek.
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United Press
South Bend
Ind
Edward Weston
Portland
Chicago
Cruisers Tennessee and Washington Reach Punta Arenas
The cruisers Tennessee and Washington, leading ships of the battleship fleet, arrived off Punta Arenas at the Straits of Magellan yesterday as the advance guard.
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Washington
Tennessee
Punta Arenas
Straits of Magellan
Harahan Charged by Libel Action Hint In Chicago Case
Stuyvesant Fish's attorney denies Harahan's charges against the former president of the Alton road. Legal action for libel is hinted at against Harahan and others in Chicago.
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Chicago
Stuyvesant Fish
Harahan
The
Alton Road
New York Stock Market Opens Slightly Lower
The opening on stocks was slightly lower as poor commission house orders arrived for Monday morning and professionals sold. A strong drive hit Missouri Pacific, dropping 6 points, while organized attacks sought to widen the weakness but the market stayed near the day’s low with reduced volume after 1 p.m.
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United Press
NEW Nx
Commission House
Missouri Pacific
Haywood acquitted of complicity in Steunenberg assassination
In a city courtroom William D Haywood secretary of the Western Federation of Miners is acquitted of involvement in the murder of ex Governor Steunenberg and the case concludes without a conviction.
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William D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Storm Warning for Southeast Region
Southeast storm warnings posted for today with strong winds from the east to south. The forecast predicts heavy rain and gusty conditions this afternoon into the night as the weather system moves inland.
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Washington
French Troops Shell Arab Village Near Port Said
An Arab village near Port Said was shelled by French troops. Thirty tribesmen were killed and many injured as inhabitants fled the area.
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Oran
Algeria
Port Said
Cleveland Improves After Intestinal Trouble
Ex-President Cleveland shows marked improvement after a bout of intestinal trouble reported from Cleveland. In New York, November 25 labor unions plan a reception for Haywood amid ongoing wage dispute disclosures.
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Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
New York
Walsh trial notes allege unknowing signers on $92,000 notes
In the John R. Walsh trial, prosecutors claim forged securities were signed by defendants without authority. They say the victims only learned of the notes when notified by the government, with each signer linked to $92,000 notes.
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HCAGO
John RR. Walsh
Steware
Walsh
East must pay up on debts to west, elastic currency urged
Washington news reports Senator Kittridge of South Dakota saying the east owes the west for crops and stock. He warns no payment will come from the east and calls for a more elastic currency to resolve financial strains.
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United Press
Washington
Kittridge
South Dakota
Judge delays ruling in Parkside bribery case
In San Francisco Judge Dunne postponed two weeks a decision on the motion to quash the indictment against W. S. Brobeck charged with bribery in the Parkside franchise matter.
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Ban Francisco
Dunne
W. S. Brobeck
Parkside
Milk price rise eyed as $30000 annual hit to Seattle poor
An article condemns an October 1 1913 raise in milk by the milk combine arguing it extorts about 300000 annually from Seattle residents. It details 40000 families consuming milk daily and shows how a two cent per quart hike plus pint sales cut health while enriching dealers.
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Seattle
Turkey prize chase ends with a 75 cent steal
Joe Gibson, a city horseman, leaped through a storefront window near Swift's pharmacy on Secondy and Pike while chasing a turkey as prize money. A pursuing policeman and drug clerk chased him as he won the bird after a chaotic stunt that smashed a plate glass window. The turkey cost just 75.
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Swift
Seconday
Pike
Joe Gibson
Joe
William Stack
Pine
Turkey
Would Not Live in the Cellar Divorce Suit
Mrs. Jessie White sues for divorce from W. W. White after being forced to leave the home she says she shared with her husband. She claims she had only 60 cents and the clothes she wore when ejected. The court was asked to grant $15 weekly living expenses, $50 fist money, and $100 attorney fees pending the action. White is described as a longshoreman with wages about $35 a week.
Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Adams Case
In Rathdrum Idaho November 25 the jury could not agree on murder charges against Steve Adams. Eight jurors favored acquittal and four favored conviction. Clarence Darrow sought bail and immunity but was denied. The state plans to press the Tyler case and other prosecutions.
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Rathdrum
Idaho
Steve Adams
Fred Tyler
Clarence Darrow
Adams
Colorado
Tyler
Bailey
Shoshone County
Ed Bowle
Darrow
Boise
Pettibone
Hawley
Western Federation of Miners
Treasury to issue 400000 certificates daily in coming days
Washington reports a brighter financial outlook as the treasury announces new certificates will be ready in a few days. Presses will produce 400,000 certificates each day. No official action will be taken on Chairman Fowler's charge that relief measures are illegal. The financial committee conferred with the president, and Senator Hansbrough discussed with the chief executive a bill for a government bank.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Fowler
House Currency Committee
Hansbrough
Contractor James Gibson Adjudged Insane in City
James Gibson aged 52 a well known local contractor was today declared insane by an insanity commission in Judge Albertson's department and will be detained in the Fort Stella asylum. His relatives hope he may be restored to reason in time.
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James Gibson
Summit Ov. North
Albertson
Department of the Superior Court
Fort Stella
Ecoom
Aldrich Case In Embezzlement Continued To January 6
A. M. Aldrich, held on embezzlement charges, had his case continued in the crimin department of the superior court until January 6. He is accused of taking funds entrusted to him as an agent for a local barber college.
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A. M. Aldrich
Crimin Department
Superior Court
Aldrich
Precincts Form in Annexed Ravenna Park Area
The annexed Ravenna Park area will become the Seventh precinct of the Tenth ward. Rainier Beach and Dunlap will be established as the Eighth and Ninth precincts of the Twelfth ward this evening.
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Ravenna Park
Rainier Beach
Dunlap
Ex-chief Dinan suspended pending graft trial
Corporal Jerry Dinan the ex chief of police reported for duty in San Francisco today but found a notice from Chief Higgy suspending him pending the outcome of his trial on the perjury indictment tied to the graft investigation.
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San Francisco
Jerry Dinan
Higgy
City to Fund West Seattle Street Proposals Tonight
Following a street committee decision the city council will order payments for street intersections in West Seattle from the general fund. The measure carries out contracts made by the town of West Seattle.
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West Seattle
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