Minnesota Steamship Minnesota Arrives After Stormy Voyage
The steamship Minnesota reached Smiths Cove Friday after a rough return trip with two deaths aboard. One death was a relative of Judge Gifford, and another a Chinese crew member who jumped overboard near Shanghai. The ship carried 60 first class passengers including Miss Alice Roosevelt and the Taft party. Several notable passengers connected to Chinese and American interests also traveled, while strong seas and high spray marked the voyage. The body of the aunt is to be buried in Hamilton Ohio, and the vessel will be shipped there.
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Smith's Cove
Keon Clifford
William Cliftford
Gifford
Eclicuit Court of
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Ohio
Shanghai
Meji
Yokohama
Alice Roosevelt
Taft
Tiie
United States
A. C. Bagh
China
Ure Huangkow
Canton Railway
China Investment & Construction Company
James Hamilton Lewis
Lewis
Chicago
U. S
Endorse New Customs Law by Steamship Men
Nearly all Seattle and coastal steamship workers welcome the new customs rules for baggage handling. They say the measures ease work for dock and ship crews and speed passenger release from temporary confinement. W. W. King of the Great Northern Steamship Co. supports stricter, more systematic enforcement. Nippon Yusen Kaisha representatives also back the changes. few Seattle to British Columbia travelers carry much baggage.
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W. W. King
Great Northern Steamship Company
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Seattle
British Columbia
Ballard Mill Owner Loses Sewer Tax Case in Supreme Court
Ballard attorney Robert Ingersoll argues W P Sandersons challenge to a 1200 tax for a sewer on Sixth avenue land. The superior court ruled for Ballard and the supreme court in Olympia heard the appeal with B Sweeney of Seattle representing Sanderson.
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Olympia
W. P. Sanderson
Ballard
Sixth Avenue
Sanderson
Supreme Court
Ingercol
B. Sweeney
Seattle
New Street To Be Opened In Seattle-Georgetown Annex Era
The city plans to condemn and reopen a shortened street from South Seattle to Georgetown after county consent, following annexation that removed county authority. South Seattle residents press for easier access while Seattle Brewing and Malting Company resists annexation for tax reasons. voters may face a pro annexation ticket in Georgetown next fall.
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Georgetown
Seattle
South Seattle
Northern Pacific
Argo
Grant Street
City House
Seattle Brewing & Malting Company
Jury graft unearthed in federal court jury impanelling
In Chicago on October 20, two veniremen admitted being told to offer services for the jury in the Iroquois theater personal injury case. One sought to bring two friends and was promised they would be tried “right.” Another cited a letter from Congressman Snapp directing the marshal to “take care” of the juror. John Ryan of Joliet provided the information.
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Chicago
Congressman Snapp
Joliet
United States
Talesman
John Ryan
Warships Should Be Stationed on Coast
City urges permanent Pacific squadron of battleships to save time in war. Winter coal shortages loom as demand rises. City Fuel Co. offers full coal line with prompt delivery on Railroad avenue foot of King street. Call Main 474 or Ind 1752 for orders.
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Navy Department
City Fuel Co
Railroad Avenue
King Street
Ind
Fancy Iowa Creamery Butter Prices Ahead of Market
Local ad lists Fancy Iowa Creamery butter at 2 pounds for 5 cents and good Iowa Creamery at 6 cents per pound. Oregon Ranch Fees guaranteed. Sold in 2 dozen quantities at the old original Cow Butter Store located at First and Pike streets.
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Oregon
First and
Pike Street
Royal Betrothal Announced in Madrid
Madrid reports formal announcement of the engagement between Infanta Maria Teresa and Prince Ferdinand of Havania. The marriage is planned for Madrid next January after a yearlong mourning period ended for the Asturias princess. Maria Teresa, born November 12, 1882, is sole surviving heiress of King Alfonso. Ferdinand, born May 10, 1884, is the prospective groom.
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Madrid
The
Asturias
Yeing
Funta Maria Teresa
Ferdinand
Havania
Infanta
Maria Teresa
Alfonso
Cousins Share Spanish Ties in Royal Line
The elder son of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Bavaria and the infanta, his cousin, will become a Spaniard and receive a suitable Spanish rank reflecting his royal ties.
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Louis Ferdinand
Bavaria
Infanta
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