German bartender drowns in Elliott Bay after night walk
George Schoestine 51, a German bartender, died by drowning in Elliott Bay while returning home at 1619 Grant Ave. His wife witnessed his drowning as neighbors were alerted by a distress call. Patrols recovered the body beneath a bridge. authorities noted exposure and a broken railing.
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George Schoestine
Elliott Bay
Grant
Wilkes
Schoes
Carroll
Cor Arnold
Ueto
Bonney-Watson
Schoezline
Schoesline
Turners
Germania Hall
Schoestine
Wilken
No Thanksgiving spread this year volunteers fund aid
The Wol of America will not serve its annual Thanksgiving dinner due to class concerns and charity doubts. About 150 families will receive about $3 worth of goods, Captain Boyce to distribute from Jefferson Street. The Salvation Army plans baskets for 1549 poor people and a tree and toys for children. checks payable to Thomas Rogers or Lillie Ro captains of the Salvation Army. Temple de Hirsch and the Society for Universal Religion hold a joint Thanksgiving. CELEBRATED PAINTER HERE Accompanied by his wife H Stanley Todd, the American portrait painter visits the Washington en route to the Orient, after painting Roosevelt and portraits of McKinley and Lincoln.
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America
J. D. Boyes
Boyce
Salvation Army
Thomas Rogers
Lillie M. Ro
Salvation ‘Army
H. Stanley Todd
Washington
Todd
Roosevelt
McKinley
Lincoln
The
Orient
Marine Notes on Dirigo and Other Vessels
Dirigo of Alaska Steamship Co chartered by J R Hanity Co to haul timber between Seattle Olympia Tacoma and southern California ports. Rene Kerviller arrives to load wheat under Balfour Guthrie. Lord Wesley to be scraped and painted at Quartermaster harbor as Alaska line mines vessel. Nebraska at Tacoma to unload and reload. Leelanaw leaves for Treadwell coal cargo. Excelsior brings ore from Eliamar mines.
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Dirigo
Alaska Steamship Company
J. R. Hanity & Co
San Francisco
Seattle
Olympia
Tacoma
California
L. H. Gray & Co
Rene Kerviller
Neel
Port
Balfour-Guthrie & Company
Lord Welsey
Quartermaster Harbor
The
Steamship Nebraska
American-Hawaiian Line
Leelanaw
Dunsmuir & Co
Victoria
Treadwell
Alaska
Town News Roundup From Washington State Afield
A collage of notes reports road projects from Pierce to King counties and towns such as Farmington and Shelton. Rail and road work includes Muck Creek wild cats control and a five mile Seattle Tacoma link. Several civic notes mention bids, elections, and notable locals including mayoral races, a Tacoma resident’s fortune, and a theater lead for a January road show.
Missing purse from Spokane train passenger
Police were notified that a woman passenger who left the west bound North Coast Limited at Spokane forgot a purse containing 200 dollars in a Pullman sleeper. A search of the train upon arrival found no trace of the pocketbook.
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Spone
North Coast Limited
Spokane
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Ako
Salvationists
Congregation of the Temple de Hirsch
Society For Uni- Religion
Portland
Valdes
Seward
Excelsior
Valdez
Weet Points
Eliamar
Liberal Credit
Morris
Inc
Lewise
Seelan
Haviland
Haviland & Co
Johnson
Wallace
Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Standard Furniture Co
Ah Hege
ftdrSart
Seattie
Cade
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Muck Creek
Warren County
Edgewood
Point
King County
Pierce County
BK. W. R. Taylor
Prosner
Edmunds
Stillaguamish
Norman
Washington Hotel
Farmington
Chelan County
Wenatchee River
Red Mountain
Wenatchee
Shelton Commercial Club
Frank Hamilton
Minneapolis
Pauline Kruger
Monroe
New Star Logging Company
Granite Falls
Coulee
Benton County
G. F. Jackson
Dayton
Kasson
Peter Irving
Tate
North Yakima
W. J. Reed
Northern Pacific
Western
Elliott
Mead
Mapleton Corner
Waterville
Arup
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufac
Association
Whitt
Endicott
Littlefield
Tayer
Rosalia
W. J. Davenport
B A. Stuht
Colfax
M. E
Pullman
T. M. Bryan
Montesapo
Law and Order
Misa Mollie Squires
Russell
Third Avenue Theater
Lion Clothing House
S. and Main St
Pallard
Lowa
Adams Tea & Coffee Company
Second Ave
Cor, Pine St
Yerxa
R. Yerxa
Alameda
Novelty Cloak and Suit Mfg. Co
Pantages Theater
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