Haakon King of Norway takes oath and ascends throne
In Christiana the new Norwegian king Haakon swore to uphold the constitution before parliament. He and Queen Maud, with their son Alexander soon to be Crown Prince Olaf, will reside in Christiana Palace overlooking the city. His motto is All for Norway and he hopes for national aid to advance the country. A dispatch of congratulations arrives from King Oscar of Sweden.
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Christiana
Haakon
Norway
Bow&y
Berner
Oscar
Sweden
Maid
Alexander
Olaf
Christiana Palace
Cocos Island Hydraulle and Treasure Company Formed
A new venture claims to recover 22 million in gold and coins hidden by pirates since 1421. Capt. Fred Hackett of Vancouver and partners John W. Lamarr James A. Steele and B. E. Squires organize an expedition to excavate the treasure rumored buried under a toppled mountain on remote islands in the southern seas.
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Cocos Island
Ine
Fred Hackett
Vancouver
B. C
John W. Lamarr
James A. Steele
BE. Squires
Seattle club storms over treasury probe and election slate
Members of the Seattle Commercial club debated two resolutions backing treasury investigations into the local ash yard and asset office while postponing further discussion. The meeting also listed officer nominations for December 9 with C. F. White as president and George H. Reve lle as first vice president among many candidates. A funeral for German citizen BE G Schaetztein, drowned in Elliott Bay, is set for 2 PM at Penney-Watson chapel with Turnverein auspices.
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Seattle Commercial Club
E. A. Moses
Paul C. Harper
Treasury
C. F. White
George H. Revelle
H. A. Schoenfeld
W. C. Ruckman
J. F. Lane
H. E. Barber
E. B. Burwell
H. L. Bull
J. E B. Chilberg
George F. Cotterill
Joshua Green
H. 8. Emerson
John A. Forehand
J. F. Grant
E. L. Grondahl
F. C. Harper
F. W. Hurlburt
W. H. Pringle
Fred FE. Rautman
Dr. G. 8. Peterkin
N. R. Sibley
H. Schoenfeld
Dr. Snively
George Matson
Frank Waterhouse
Samuel Rathbun
G. Yerkes
F. A. Sutphen
A. F. Hartley
W. L. Waters
C. A. Wat
Penney-Watson
BE. G. Schaetztein
Elliott Bay
Turnverein
William Haitz
Wholly Local Cigars Heist Sparks Police Complaint
W. H. Nohe, a local wholesale cigar dealer, alleges police negligence after a November 2 burglary at his home 710 Spring. He says cigars worth 50 dollars were stolen and that no officer investigated the robbery.
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W. H. Nohe
Denmark
Nohe
Spring
Franciscan Nuns Depart Vancouver for Mission to Lepers
Three Franciscan nuns left Vancouver for Japan to devote their lives to ministering to the lepers, outlining their mission and religious calling amid the postwar era.
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Vancouver
B. C
Japan
Cushman Pushes Alaska Delegate Bill in White House Talk
Washington November 28 Congressman Cushman of Washington met with the president to urge reintroduction of a bill granting Alaska a delegate. He noted the measure had passed the House twice and identified Senator Pratt of Connecticut as the strongest senate opponent before his death.
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Washrington
Cushman
Washington
Alaska
House
Senate
Pratt
Connecticut
Prominent Mining Man Lost While Hunting in Basin
BASIN Montana November 28. J H Rule a well known mining man of Basin is believed to have perished in the mountains while hunting last Friday. Two searching parties have gone out. SEDALIA Missouri November 28. Robert Brown sixteen died this morning from injuries received in a football game.
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Sedalia
Robert Brown
Copper stock prices and ore values comparison
The note explains that 320 pounds of ore yield the same dividends as one seventh of ore for the Seattle Boston Copper Co. Calumet and Hecla stock traded at 50 cents in 1871 but now commands about 685 dollars per share, reflecting a dramatic price rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle-Boston Copper Co
Calumet & Hecla
Dutch Miller Mining & Smelting Co
Nottingham
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King Haakon
Queen Maud
Young Club
Calumet &Hecla Copper Co
Hecla
Seattle
Boston
Complete Credit House Furnistere
Frederick & Nelgon (Inc
Bitar
Beattle
Sertile Fome
Maseste
Rederson Nelson
Second Avenue
Madison and
Spring Streets
Bagley’s
Max Ragley
Pan Or
Krell
Fincer
Chickering
Hobart M. Cable
Kimball
Haddorf
Pease
D. S. Johnston
Burke Building
H. Lewis
Firet Ave
Cherry
Chicago
Arry Silver
Yesler Way
W. B
Othiers
Ohio Dental Parlors
Pike Street
Third Avenute
Third
Ike
Bract Optical Company
Secon
Houghton & Hunter Jewelers
First Ave
2Nd Ave
ALI Grocers
M. Hee WO
Chinese Medicine Co
K. S
Otter
Sears Room
Secs
Ave. South
Cor
Beatle
Wash
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