Lowman Building Collapse Hurts Two Workmen
A section of the Lowman Hanford building on First and Cherry collapsed at 1:05 PM Friday. Two workers Roy Campbell and Michael Mannax were injured and taken to hospitals. one fell unconscious but recovered. Contractors blamed wet cement on the sixth floor for the failure. repairs and investigation follow with an estimated $25,000 in fees.
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Cherry
Roy Campbell
Providence Hospital
Michael Mannax
Sin- Meena
Lee House
Cherry Campbell
East Lake City
L. Fursman
Sihod Company
Bullei
Grey
Mannax
Campbell
Manabout
L. H. Rogers
Rogers Investment Company
Starr-Boyd
Campbell and Mansax
Franklin Fire Proof Company
J. D. Lewman
Cawsey & Carney
Carnegie Library
Panic Aboard Umatilla Collides With Aurelia off Broad Way
The Pacific Coast Steamship steamer Umatilla carrying passengers and freight bound for Victoria collided with the lumber schooner Aurelia off Broadway wharf at 11:30 AM. The Aurelia suffered damage and burst steam pipes while the Umatilla proceeded. Aurelia towed to dock amid passenger panic.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Umatilla
Victoria
Broadway
Aurelia
Portland
Umatila
Woman Fends Off Burglar In Darked Hallway Struggle
Mrs. B. H. Richards of East Thomas reports she fought off a bold burglar at 9 39 PM after he forced entry. He threatened violence and grabbed her. she used teeth and nails to hold him, tearing at his fingers until he fled.
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B. H. Richards
East Thomas
Jimmy
Russian Troops Afraid of People Amid General Strikes
Russian forces across European Russia show reluctance to intervene as labor protests spread. Three leaders suspended, clashes occur in several towns with casualties reported, while authorities order demonstrations and police and soldiers refuse duty fearing the populace. M. Witte is said to be supreme and turmoil continues through Saturday.
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M. Witte
Warsaw
Pablanice
Insurers under fire as Woodmen leader denounces firms
Ead consul of the Woodmen of the World denounces U S insurance groups as rotten to the core citing lax capital and risky practices. He argues state law should police firms, not federal action, as a large gathering in Pagers Hall hears speeches by Senator Piles and Mayor Witt amid a reception for Tonk.
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United States
New York State
Congress
Bonk
Washington
Beattle
Pacific Coast
Canada
Fagtes Hall
Bevand Pine
Tonk
Senator Piles
Witt
Bowie Knife Duel near Fort Davia Leaves Fatalities
In a double Bowie knife duel over the Tundra claim near Fort Davia, Edward Kililea and H B Shaughnessy were stabbed in a dozen places. Homer Bounds and his son Lee were badly cut but survive. Shaughnessy is dead. his partner dies soon after. Police arrested the four, who are known miners, and jailed them.
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Nome
Fort Davia
Edward Kililea
HB. Shaughnessy
Homer Bounds
Lee
B. Shaughnessy
Rich Club Man Under Arrest
New York reports Henry Bangs a Chicago clubman banker and mining expert was arrested on embezzlement charges and remanded to jail without bond awaiting extradition He is said to be the son of California millionaire Albert Gohl of Chicago and faces multiple allegations from the Chicago police and others.
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New York
Henry Hangs
Chicago
Bangs
California
Albert Gohl
Fireboat Snoqualmie gets oil burners amid cautions
Captain John Bermingham, Pacific coast inspecting officer, warns the board of works Friday to install oil burners on the fireboat Snoqualmie and strictly prevent fuel leaks. He urges officers and crew to follow safety advice to avoid disaster.
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John Bermingham
Ballera
Hulla
Pacific Coast
Board of Works
Bermingham
Alice Roosevelt Denies Engagement Rumors
Jersey City dispatch reports Alice Roosevelt traveling to Wellington on October 27 she denies engagement rumors linking her to Congressman Longworth or any other suitor.
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Jersery City
N. J
Alice Roosevelt
Whellington
Longworth
Trapp Is Killed In Dynamite Blast On Electric Road
Ernest A. Trapp, 21, of Northwent Sixth, was killed Friday morning in a dynamite blast while stump blasting about a quarter mile above Ballard on the electric road. He had placed two sticks of explosive. one exploded first and the other detonated as he approached the blast, blowing his body into pieces. The remains were taken to Mayfield's undertaking establishment. He was not married.
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Ernest A. Trapp
Northwent
Ballard
Trapp
Mayfield
Georgetown Politics Boiling in Georgetown Split Republicans
The Georgetown Republican scene is divided into two factions old time staunch true blue conservatives and newer reformers led by Lafe Hamilton. Discontent centers on Mayor John Mueller who is tied to Seattle Brewing and Matting and accused of licensing advantages. The debate centers on saloon licenses and local business influence.
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Georgy
Howdah
John Mueller
Georgetown
Mueller
Seattle Brewing & Matting Company
Ole
Brewing Com
Council of
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Lafe
Brewery Bunch
Hamilton
A Pretty Three Cornered Fight The Brewery Trust
A brewing trust seeks to influence the current administration as it presses for control amid a three cornered political contest. Union leaders criticize interference while candidates field positions on regulation and industry influence.
Georgetown election fight splits town factions
In Georgetown a three way contest pits Geo M Brown supported by workers and many professionals against John Mueller backed by the Seattle Brewing & Malting interests and saloon factions, with Hamilton and county officials as swing players. A caucus in Berehtoldt's hall next Wednesday will nominate Brown or Mueller for mayor amid a heated battle. Albany NY circuit court of appeals later denied a new trial for Albert T Patrick in Rice murder case.
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Silk Stockings
Hamilton
Court House
Georgetown
Lafe
Mueller
Geo. M. Brown
Water Works Company
Muller
Brown
Hallston
John Mueller
Seattle Brewing & Malting Company
Seattle
Tig
Beretholdt’s
Tn eGorgetown
Roosevelt Narrowly Escapes Disaster in River Collision
President Roosevelt aboard the Magnolia collided with the steamer Esparta near Nairn Louisiana. No injuries reported as vessels maneuver for river passage. Roosevelt awoke to the jolt and commented the boat had struck a snag. Pilot blamed for Esparta collision. Ivy towed Roosevelt off Magnolia.
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Magnolia
Roosevelt
Esparta
Nairn
William Rose
Rose
West Virginia
Wilmot and
Woods
Mississippi
Lkely
United States Fruit Company
Pilot
Ivy
Loeb
Washington
Seattle Runaways Driven to Everett After Train Find
Archie Mosler aged 14 and Karl McKnight 14 from Seattle and Thomas Miles 14 of Bellingham were found concealed in a Great Northern southbound train. They were handed to Everett officials and jailed there after police received word from the Seattle group to hold them until arrival.
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Wvbrett
Archie Mo
Sler
Karl McKnight
Seattle
Thomas Miles
Bellingham
Great Northern
Everett
Vessels Collide in Dense Fog Off Blaine Coast
In Bellingham Washington Oct 27 a Blaine steamer Tiwaco collided with the schooner Bequola carrying 420000 feet of lumber causing damage to both ships. The Inland Navigation Utopia severed a log boom line in the path of steamers. A serious accident was narrowly avoided as the State of Washington narrowly missed the Sequoia signal and nearly collided.
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Bellinghan
Wash
Blaine
Tiwaco
Bequola
Utopia
Inland
State of
Bank Clearings Report and Roosevlet Interstate Rate Critique
Bank clearings on Oct 24 1904 and Oct 27 1905 show 1 211 800 44 total with 792 916 95 prior year. The Chicago rump convention adopted a resolution backing Roosevelt while opposing granting appointive power to set or verify rates by the Interstate Commerce Commission or any other body.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Emperor of Sahara to visit Seattle in coming days
Jacques Lebaudy once a private French citizen and heir to a sugar fortune travels as Jacques I emperor of Sahara with empress and retinue. They depart New York for Chicago and St Paul then head to Seattle incognito to see the city after a remarkable tale of Africa and kingdoms.
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Jacques Lebaudy
Jacques I
Sahara
Seattle
New York
Chicago
St. Paul
Great Northern
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