Street Car Runaway Wreck Leaves Many Injured
A Seattle street car runaway at the foot of a hill struck another car after the grip failed, sending the vehicle at 50 miles per hour. An immense crowd gathered as victims were rushed to hospitals. officials blamed a cable pull from the grip and failed emergency brakes. Dozens are listed with skull fractures, broken ribs, and bruises. several may not recover.
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Con Hill
Bismarck Cafe
Seattle Electric Company
George D. Kent
Marton
Seattle General Hospital
A. F. Bunch
FB. Madison
D. Kelleher
Hausman & Kelleher
Violence Hospital
Mitchell Gorgane
Krelelsheimer Dros
Providence Hospital
Tramp Steamer Christina Runs Aground In Fog
The Christina, a British freighter, ran off course in a dense fog off Pt St. George about 75 miles south of Portland. The vessel struck the reef with little warning and is a total loss after drifting toward disaster.
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St. George
Portland
Poker raid at Hotel Chariton nets five suspects
Police raided a poker game at Hotel Chariton in Firetav and Marton streets last night. Accused are Bhorty Khaw George Amon Jim Miller three knights of the Kreen cloth, plus J. M. Williams and Frank Smith. Shaw to be charged with conducting gambling. others with gambling.
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Chariton
Firetav
Marton St
Bhorty” Khaw
George Amon
Jim Miller
J. M. Williams
Frank Smith
Shaw
Check man C R Howes arrested in Los Angeles
Police report the arrest of C R Howes in Los Angeles. Howes claims to be a messenger check man and admits using a fake signature to obtain goods and change. He says his Seattle operation has run for years and he recently signed De G T Huesey’s name to a check for a druggist.
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C. R. Howes
Los Angeles
Howes
Seattle
de G. T. Huesey
Escapee Five Japanese Detained After City Clash
F Tano and eight Japanese were captured yesterday after a fierce fight with police in the city's lower area. He is one of five who escaped from the detention shed at Smith Cove Friday night.
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F. Tano
Yesteray
Smith Cove
advance in Nevada stocks eyed by H. M. Herrin & Company
Advance in Goldfield and other Nevada stocks appears possible as daily quotations from H. M. Herrin & Company at 616 Firet Ave suggest a market bottom. They offer buy and sell services and note that an advance could come at any moment.
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H. M. Herrin & Company
Firet Ave
Goldfield
Nevada
Eee
Train collision kills fireman and injures passengers in Texas
A southbound Missouri Kansas & Texas express collided with a freight at full speed near Dallas. The fireman was killed instantly and about 40 passengers were seriously injured.
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United Press
Dalaas
Tex
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Passoneag
Robbed Dead Man In Lodging House Tragedy
John Schiniger was found dead in a Golden Gate lodging house at 604 Firetav Street yesterday morning. A thief robbed his coat of papers and valuables while others slept in a crowded room. Death is attributed to heart disease. body held for investigation.
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Golden Gate
A& Ghoul
John Schinter
Eroner Honeycutt
Schiniger
V. Lietarad
Body of Man Found in Bay Near Main Street Foot
A man believed to be Charles Graham, a former watchman on the steamship Indianapolis, was found floating in the bay yesterday morning at the foot of Main Street. The body had been in the water about two weeks and was badly decomposed. An identifying letter addressed to Charles Graham and signed Grace Hane of Seattle was the only clue. The deceased was about 40 years old and wore clothing indicating seafaring work.
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Charles Graham
Indianapolis
Mainet
Grace Hane
Seattle
Immigration inquiry to Japan to review restrictions
Vancouver dispatch reports Hon Rudolph Lemieux minister of labor and special commissioner to Japan will arrive this afternoon and proceed to Japan to investigate immigration restriction. Mackenzie King, deputy Staats who has been in Toronto, claims he met his chief and shared local details. The commission aims to hear each case separately with careful planning noted.
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Vancouver
B. C
Rudolph Lemieux
Japan
MecKenzie King
Sateau
Pastor Van Horn Returns From East to Teach Lectures
Dr. F. J Van Horn of Plymouth Congregational Church returns from the east after attending the American Board meeting and the Triennial National Council in Cleveland. He will deliver a series of Shakespearean lectures during the winter.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
F. J van Horn
East
American Board Meeting
National Council of the Congregational Church
Cleveland
van Horn
Veteran Sacramento brewer dies suddenly at home
Sacramento resident Rubstailer, a veteran brewer and prominent citizen, died at his palatial home early this morning. He was worth over 1.06 million dollars and is survived by a wife, a daughter, and two sons.
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Sacramento
Cal
Workers Walk Out At Elaworth Logging Camp Standstill
In Elaworth, on Saturday the men in the logging camp walked out refusing the new wage scale. The proposed pay dropped from 3.50 to 4 dollars per day with board at 3.25 or 3.75, leaving the camp at a standstill.
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Routh
Football Equipment Sale at Theodore Wilts Co
Victor and Spaulding football goods offered at half price in a clearance sale. The event lists 200 pairs and a closeout on football pants and related items at 1008 First Ave.
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Victor Football Goods
Theodore Wilts & Co
First Ave
Roosevelt Turns 49. Quiet Day of Congratulation
President Roosevelt reached age 49 yesterday with quiet observance. He maintained his routine and received numerous congratulations, but there were no public celebrations or notable events.
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Washton
Roosevelt
Noron Press
Spaniards Held as Slaves Suspected in Philippines
Madrid reports Spain may seek U S State Department help to probe claims that four thousand Spaniards captured in battles or from wrecked ships are enslaved by natives inland at San Juan del Monte Philippines. A man named Juleuero, who escaped with ninety others, provides the account. The Beattle Chamber of Commerce entertainment committee plans to report Founders Day observance on November 1.
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Madrid
United States State Department
San Juan del Monte
Philippines
Juleuero
The
Chamber of Commerce
Beattle
City Treasurer Reports Extradition Case Involving Kiplinger
George Russell informs Acting Treasurer Haynes by letter from Chicago that he travels to New York over the extradition of former Comptroller John Kiplinger. The note mentions no new Riplinger updates, cites possible Pinkerton talks, and notes funeral arrangements at Undertaking Co. Wilson, a noted local political figure and former deputy sheriff, is survived by his wife and leaves sizable property in Youngstown.
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George Russell
Haynes
Chicago
Russell
New York
Honduras
John Kiplinger
Riplinger
Ter
Pinkerton Agency
Wilson
A. T. van de Vanter
Youngstown
Jas. F. Wilson Dies After Auto Crash
James F. Wilson died yesterday morning at Providence Hospital after injuries in an automobile wreck on September 14. The body is at the Se...
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James F. Wilson
Providence Hospital
Rioting in Hungarian Church Festival Leaves Many Dead
In Rowesahegy South Hungary a church festival riot between Blovake and Magyars caused sixteen deaths and many injuries as people were cut to pieces. A Red Men dance is planned for Thursday evening at the Maccabee temple at the corner of Fourth Ave and Pine.
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United Press
Hudapest
Rowesahegy
South
Hungary
Blovake
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