Five Men Lost In Ice Jam Near Forty Mile
Jam Dawson report says James Sullivan B Sinclair of Seattle and four or five others vanished after a scow broke through ice at Forty Mile. Andrew Mercereau relays watchman at Coal Creek saw the incident as three men struggled toward shore. A similar scow was later found below the jam.
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Dawson
James Sullivan
B. & Sinclair
Seattle
Andrew Mercereau
Mercereau
Coal Creek
Republican City Central Committee Meets for Nominations
Members of the Republican City Central Committee will meet Saturday noon at 624 Bailey Building to select new members from the Tenth and Eighth wards. An union will be made concerning the movement of John Clancy and due Baker to other wards, and debate on spring campaign apportionment and direct questions will follow.
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Republican City Central Committee
Bailey Building
Tenth
Enth
Jnion
John Clancy
First Ward
Due Baker
Fourth
Financiers Clash Over New Coast Extensions Financing
Differences arise between President Earling of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul system and bankers over funding coast extensions. Earling proposes stock issuance for hundreds of miles of main line from Evarts South Dakota and bonds at 3 percent to run long term refunding to raise 40 million for branch lines to Butte Salt and other cities. The Great Northern offers a convertible issue and salary terms for Engineer Darling to take over duties with a $20,000 salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Earling
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Evarts
Butte
Salt
Darling
Paul
Iig
Smallpox Scare Closes Portland Store for Fumigation
Portland reports a smallpox scare with one department store announcing closure and fumigation for today. Other stores consider similar drastic measures to prevent spread and protect the public.
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Portland
Steamship Dakota Arrives With 5700 Tons Freight
The steamship Dakota reached the Orient port Wednesday with 70 and 5,700 tons of freight including tea rice and general Oriental goods. Storms off the Aleutian Islands blew forty foot seas during the voyage. A fire in the harbor caused by a Chinese man throwing a lit cigarette among matting was not damaging the ship. Howard James the new vice president returned on Dakota and notes little is anticipated for the line’s port of call.
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Dakota
Orient
General Oriental Ae
Aleutian Islands
Howard James
Plague Rumors Spark Japanese Arrivals and City Health Talks
Reports say passengers arriving from plague areas will face clearance papers. Four deaths have occurred from the disease in Yokohama, and Seattle officials, including City Engineer Thomson, plan reports on steam heating for private homes. The Dakota ship is noted in the outbreak context as well.
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Yokohama
Bhip
Sepp
Thomson
Settle Lodge No. 1
Sein
Magica
Auto Tank Explosion Sparks Fire Damages Home
Explosion of gasoline in a Terry near Marion car owned by Frederck 8. Stimson caused the auto to ignite. Vehicle damage about 1000 dollars and flames spread to C. E. Burnside's Terry street residence, lightly damaging it. Fire department extinguished the blaze.
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Terry
Marion
Frederck 8
Trains Snowbound Delays Hit Northern Lines in Montana
Snowstorms on the Northern Pacific and Great Northern roads in Montana delayed trains for up to ten hours. The North Coast Limited, the crack train of the Northern Pacific, was stalled in snow near Butte Wednesday night for almost ten hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Montana
North Coast Limited
Butte
Piles Plans Support For Roosevelt Rail Legislation
Senator Piles held a brief White House conference with President Roosevelt. He refused to discuss the talk but indicated support for the president's bid to obtain remedial railway legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Piles
Roosevelt
White House
Piles
Talkfest on West Seattle annexation debate set
West Seattle residents will debate annexation tonight at the Congregational church with three speakers for and three against. In Tacoma a roofing fire at the gan works destroyed the roof, sending engineer Anguat Pierce to the hospital in critical condition.
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West Seattle
Congregational Church of
Citizens Party
Tacoma
Tacoma Gan Works
Anguat Pierce
Corner Lot Bought at Third and Stewart for 99000
James A. Moore purchased the southwest corner of Third and Stewart from Bruce Waring of San Francisco for 99000. McGraw & Kittenger negotiated the deal. Waring had acquired the property 18 months earlier for 30000. Senator F. Clapp secured a lot at Third and Lenora for 16000.
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Third and Stewart
James A. Moore
Bruce Waring
San Francisco
McGraw & Kittenger
Waring
F. ©. Clapp
Third
Lenora
United States seeks injunction against St Louis rail an association
The United States files in circuit court to break the Terminal Railroad association of St Louis accusing illegal combination harming shipping and commerce. Roosevelt directed action while railroads and bridge firms are urged to quit business with the group. A county good roads meeting for ranchers and others is set for Saturday at 2 pm at the chamber of commerce.nae B Stevens and wife forfeited 1250 for opium smuggling after their Canada escape and confession in federal court.
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ST. Louis
Terminal Raillroad Association of
United States
Roosevelt
County Good Roads Association
Chamber of Commerce
Nae B. Stevens
Canada
List of football fatalities and injuries among high school and college players
A compiled register lists players from high schools and colleges who died or were seriously injured in football games from October to November. Names include Bryant Jas Edward Cole Decker John C. Dondero Horatio T. Knight Meehan Vermon G Norgaard Squires Summers Gill Van Bokhalen Leslie Wise and others with injuries at Willamantic Williamsport Yale Princeton Cornell Columbia Wisconsin Minnesota and more. The record notes several deaths and widespread injuries leading many institutions to abandon football, while detailing specific cases and ongoing risk assessments.
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Seaa
Bryant
Jas
Edward
Canon City
Cole
Plovence
Decker
Hrernadotte
Willimantic
Dondero
John C
Jewett City
Conn
Williamantic
Ficken
G. C
Southern Athletic Club
New Orleans
Queen and Crescent
Knight
Horatio T
Phillips Exeter Academy
Meehan
John
Monterey
Cal
Fifteenth
United States Infantry
Leland Stanford University
Norgaard
Verman G
Cornell Bluffs
Iowa
Harlan
Squires
James
Alton, II
East St. Louis High School
Summergill
Franklin College
Chester
van Bokhalen
Clarence
Santa Clara
San Jose High School
Wise
Leslie
Milwaukee
Vernon
Oak Park
Hyde — School
Emalior
Scott Kerr
Primrose Athletic Club
Sharon
Michigan
McNerney
Notre Dame
Fred McCrea
Lake Forest
College
Willamantic
John Dendero
Fred Dendero
Bail Buret
Leo de Tray
Chicago University
Northwestern
Bridgeport
James Burns
Siretta
John O'Brien
Clevena
Yale
Morse
Marvard
Robert Guild
Paul
O'Mirien
Mort
Neamith
Knowlton
Melintock
Princeton
H. Dillon
Pennsylvania
W. Hollenback
G. W. Weede
Cornell
Costello
Columbia
Post
Muir
Duncan H. Browne
Brewn
Weat Point
Garry
Carlisle
Laroque
Hudson
Wisconsin
Vanderboom
Minnesota
Stafford
Tietjen
New York University
Draper
Silver
Koster
Oberline
Ohio
McCarthy
Indiana University
Snyder
Ursinus
Abel
Gordon
Bethany
Lorain
Ohio, Athletic Association
Roude
Bloody battle at Sevastopol ends mutiny clash
Reports from Sevastopol recount a three hour battle between mutinous sailors led by Lieutenant Schmidt and shore forces. Three revolutionary cruisers sank and a torpedo boat was beached, with heavy casualties on both sides as the rebels surrendered.
Body of John N. Tisdale Found in Harlem River
The wealthy mining operator John N. Tisdale was reported missing three weeks ago and his body was recovered from the Harlem river. A gold watch with his initials and $40 in cash were found with the body.
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New York
John N. Tisdale
Harlem
Deafness Cure Offered by Cheney and Company
Local advertisement promises One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by their catarrh cure. It claims a free circular and urges readers to write J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio for details.
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J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Coroner to Probe Patent Medicine Controversy
The piece argues for federal and state action to end patent medicines. Doctors and druggists condemn the industry as harmful, urging ban or strict labeling and enforcement of pure food laws. Prominent pharmacists urge Congress to revoke such patents and protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
P. T. Barnum
Secretary of Agriculture
J. P. Sweeney
State Medical Association
Peruna
Payne's
Hostetter’s
Unclear patent remedy offer targets pain relief
An advertisement touts Dr. Mites Anti-Palin Pi claiming instant relief from head and stomach pain. It promises a penny per dose with bulk sales and a 26 dose package priced at 25 cents, urging focus on business over suffering.
International Light marketing notice for lamps and globes
An advertisement promotes the International Light line with white and green shade lamps priced around 1.75 to 2.00, claiming brighter white light and lower running costs versus gas. It highlights a 500 candle power option and imported globes as window bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Light
Lacey Eyes Repeal of Timber and Stone Law
Representative Lacey of Iowa, head of the public land committee, said at the White House he would push repeal of the timber and stone law next session. He argued it would fill the national treasury even if irrigation projects suffer. Page 6.
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Washington
Lacey
Iowa
Public Land Committee
White House
National Treasury
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