US oil production peaks as studies warn of decline
Washington reports that US petroleum output is near a peak for 1920 to 1921 with forecasts of a gradual decline as reserves deplete. Government studies note consumption rising and imports supplementing stocks, while new fields may extend total output into 1921 before a drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amer
Sam
United States
Mexico
Tobago
Tcal
Petroleum White
Wyoming
Becau
Geological Survey Federal Trade Commission
Tof Commerce
Cali Rocky Mountain
American Automobile
Cali
Southeast storm warning issued for north Pacific seaports
A storm of decided character is central off Vancouver Island and moving southeast. Warnings were ordered at 7 a m Monday at all north Pacific seaports. The storm will bring fresh to strong south winds shifting to southwest gales today and tonight.
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North Pacific
Vanccouver Island
Eastern Victor Sails With 6500 Tons For Anti Red Forces
The steamship Eastern Victor left Seattle carrying 6500 tons of railway equipment for Gen. Baron Peter Wrangel in Southern Russia to support anti red operations. The cargo, once prepared to ship to Russia before Nicholas II’s fall, had been stored four years. Details and destination were kept secret aboard until near Cape Flattery raising fears of Bolshevik sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Peter Nicholmith Wrangell
Russia
Eastern Victor
United States Shipping Board
Seattle
Nicholas
Cape Flattery
Navy dinghy capsizes near Bremerton. two mates survive
A navy dinghy overturned off Bremerton as Boatswains' Mates A. L. Read and J. W. Knight of the U S Philadelphia swam to shore. They were rescued by a tug and brought to Seattle aboard the Goldfinch after reaching land safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerton
A. L. Read
J. W. Knight
U. S
Philadelphia
Seattle
Goldfinch
Christmas Ship Toyama Maru Arrives in Seattle From Japan
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha steamship Toyama Maru arrived in Seattle from Oriental waters loaded with dolls toys decorations and Christmas trees. Cargo included silk valued at 2 225 000 dollars as well as raw furs crockery tea and three violins bound for shipment East. The Kashima Maru is due Sept 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Toyama Maru
Seattle
Oriental
Weather log from Tatoosh Island reports changing barometer and squalls
At Tatoosh Island on September 13 early morning the barometer fell fast with rain and east wind at 20 mph. Earlier at 4 30 am on September 12 a steamer passed in in clear weather with south wind at 20 mph. A steamer passed out at 7 40 pm. A four masted schooner passed in at 5 am. By 4 39 pm rain returned with south wind at 26 mph.
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Tatoosh Island
Arrivals and Departures List From September 12
Arrivals include M B Lovejoy from St Michael at 11 15 a m Admiral Schrey from San Diego via San Francisco at 10 50 a m Horace X Baster from Eagle Harbor at 10 50 a m Peter Prince Rupert from Prince Rupert BC via porte at 4 p m Princess Ena from British Columbian porte at 7 a m Sept 13 to Alaska for Tacoma at 4 15 a m Eastern Temple for Tacoma at 4 a m Sept 12 8th Eldridge for Mukilteo at 2 20 p m Admiral Bohiey for Tacoma at 9 p m Prince Rupert for Prince Rupert BC via porte at 11 pm.
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M. B. Lovejoy
St. Michael
Admiral Schrey
San Diego
San Francisco
Horace X Baster
Eagie Harbor
Eter
Prince Rupert
BR. C
Porte
Princess Ena
British Columbian
Alaska
Tacoma
Eldridge
Admiral Bohiey
B. C
Vessels in Other Ports and September Arrivals
Shipping notices list arrivals at Yokonama and Honolulu with vessels Str Tyndareus Beattie Victoria B C and Behr Hetene from Bellingham. San Pedro and San Franchero report arrivals of several ships from Seattle and Beattie with transits via San Francisco and Puget Sound.
Maritime convoy movements reported near Pacific Northwest
Wireless Canadian Government reports list ships in motion on September 12. Motorschr Pacific arrives Tacoma at 5 p m from Kobe en route to Seattle 265 miles from Seattle. Numerous other vessels including Admiral Dewey J A Moffett Beattie and Eastern Victor travel between San Francisco Seattle Beattie Hebastopol Seattle and San Pedro with various distances from Cape Flattery and San Francisco noted.
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Wireless
Victoria
Cape Flattery
U. S. Naval Communications
Motorschr Pacific
Tacoma
Edmore
Kobe
Seattle
Admiral Dewey
San Francisco
Beattie
Ater
Cape Bianco
J. A. Moffett
San Pedro
Victor
Hebastopol
Russia
Panama Canal
Sir Admiral Dewey
San Francciaco
Vessels in Port at Seattle's Smith Cove Terminal
A list of ships and cargo-related vessels anchored or docked at Seattle facilities including Great Northern, Toyama Maru, Eastern Leader, Fulton, Morning Star, Pacific Coast coal bunkers, Griffeo, Northern Chief, Maquan, Weat ward Ho, and Pacific Coast dredging works. It notes various terminals, piers, and hulls with vessel names and actions.
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Seattle
Smith Cove
Eastern Soldier
Wheatland Moat
Mandanan Maru
Great Northern Dock
Toyama Maru
Princess Na
Weat Ivan
Bell St
HW. T. Heather
Skinners & Eddy Varde
Sear A. Conta
U. & Oc Kurnaide
Lander
Str
Hollywood
Motor Acir Apex
Spokane
Sear
George Curthe
Duthie Yarde
Griffeo
Griffon
East Waterway
Northern Chief
H. Bt. Lavesoy
Todd Drydocks
Maquan
Weatward Ho
Micha Thomann
Pacific Coast Bridge & Dredging Works
Mtr Patterson
Amesgarda
Mtr Roonevelt
Lake Union
Boughton
Pezuta
Puyallup
Catacan
Capraria
Cardin
Cenina
Charua
Chesterfield
Chetcia
Cineaa
Cinyras
Corus
Cozian
Cola
Clone
Kilesa
Electra
Endymion
Fort Harrison
Fort Jackson
Fort Stanwiz
Fort Union
Iwufka
Leou
Market Wrap of Irregular Early Trading in New York
Prices at the opening were uneven as steel shares moved mixedly led by United States Steel at 8 and a half, American International 75 4, and General Motors down four. Rail shares held firm while copper stocks remained dull amid pressure on steel issues and Republic dropping to 80 1 2.
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United States Steel
American International
General Motors
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Republic
Nethlechem "Il
Raila
N. Y. Stock
Heth
Canadian Pacific
Ita Central Leather
M&m
Konmecott
Pan Amer Pet
Pierem Arrow
Reptaa
Nockleland
Kinclady
Houthern Pacift
Mouthern Kaliwea Os
Atromberg Teen
Studebaker
Texas Co
Tezac Pacific
Daten Olof
Union Pacific
United
Ite Ito U. & Rubber
Steel Tee
Utah
Liberty Bonds Wheat
Trading Light in Chicago Pit
Trading on the Chicago board of trade remained firm late despite light buying in September oats and provisions. December wheat opened at 248 and closed at 249. March wheat rose to 244 and finished unchanged. September corn dipped at open then rose to 140, December corn opened down to 118 and closed higher at 119. September oats opened at 83 1 2 and ended 65 1 2 cents, with mixed advances at close. Bids for hogs remained scarce as buyers faced higher prices near 2.56 and 2.60 for top grades.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade Reports Mixed Open for Corn and Wheat
Chicago market notes show open high low close for corn and wheat with prices around 1.97 to 2.00 for May futures. Livestock report lists receipts of 29 000 hogs and 24 000 cattle with higher prices for some categories and beef butcher and stock cattle listed. Sheep receipts at 25 000 with higher lambs and ewe prices noted.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Coffee and Sugar Prices in New York Market
In New York, coffee priced at 12-Coffee No 7 Rio 4c per lb and No 4 Bantos 14c per lb. Sugar Raw 10.7c per lb, granulated 15 to 17 16c per lb.
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N. Y
New York
Rio
Westlake Stella
Mtali
Foreign exchange rates open with mixed shifts in New York
Foreign exchange quotations opened uneven in New York with sterling at 3 1 49 4 while the franc remained 4.63 to the dollar level and the lire showing a rise to 63 2 % plus, the marka steady and Canadian dollars quoted around 90 300.
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Forei
New York
Pforeigen
France
L.siroff
Mother’s Will Left Clara McGuin $1 in Seattle Suit
Clara McGuin of Mount Baker seeks a share of a family estate in King County arguing her mother Caroline Peters was mentally incompetent and unduly influenced when the will left her and three siblings only one dollar. The estate is largely in Chicago with the King County share valued at $15,689. Plaintiffs allege the brothers received most of the assets.
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Clara McGuin
Mount Baker Park
John
Jurey’s Department
King County
Chicago
Caroline Peters
Page Judith Larson Sought in Seattle Mystery
Minneapolis lawyer Olof F. Bruce asked Sheriff John Stringer for information on Judith Louise Larson daughter of Louis Larson. She was known to be in Seattle in 1907 and Bruce cited an estate that may escheat to Minnesota if not distributed.
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Olof F. Bruce
Minneapolis
John Stringer
Judith Louise Larson
Louis Larson
Seattle
Bruce
Minnesota
Graveyard strike looming over unfair funeral costs
In Huntington West Virginia grave diggers at Spring Hill cemetery threaten to strike and picket the city run graveyard claiming profiteering. They accuse the city of raising funeral costs while wages stay unchanged amid tensions over prices. They call signs unfair.
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Huntington
W. Va
Spring Hill
Vincennes Drafted Names in Industrial Listings
Fragmentary OCR lists places and firms in Vincennes including Heffernan drydock Behr Plantind Coleman Creosoting works and Horace Baxter. Stream Lge No 94 appears as part of a local industry directory or notice.
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Vincennes
Heffernan Drydock
Behr Plantind
Coleman Creosoting Works
Horace X. Baxter
Stream
Lge No
Local Markets Report Listing Fruits and Prices
A Washington local markets listing shows Cravenetring from Cal at 3.00 per unit, Winter Banana and Watermelons from various regions with per lug and per crate pricing, plus Cantalooupe, Casabas, Crabapples, Grapes, Peaches, Pears, and Pineapples with scattered prices and origins. The document reads like an OCR snippet with multiple locale names and inconsistent spellings.
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Washington
Crevensteins
Cal
Perth
Everbrearing
Vlack Prince
Obbeeseneie Muerat Jedessénes Vosse
Malaga
Eheweereee Roeser
Peru
Fesdice
Public Markets stall list with dairy and canned goods
Market stalls list various foods including butter cheese and milk from Wisconsin and Armours, with prices like 1.00 for ranch exams and 12%E for corned beef. Local stalls show produce, meats, canned goods, and household items at Westlake and Pike Place with items such as pickle herring, Jello, Carnation milk, and sugar.
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Gora
Deltela Netmarcarine
Heron
Pike Place
Hershey
del Monte
Loaded gun for his former wife case ends in arrest
T A Rosby 22 a car driver was arrested Sunday night at Summit avenue and Madison street with a loaded gun. He allegedly told police he planned to use it for his former wife who now uses the name Esther Leslie. Rosby followed them to her Adrian court apartment and confronted the pair before officers intervened.
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T. A. Rosby
Summit Ave
Madison St
Esther Leslie
Anid
Rosby
Maurice
Adrian Court
Summit
Madison
Ther
Hootch Line Detects Tipsy Auto Drivers
In Cleveland police headquarters a Hootch Line tests intoxicated drivers. Officers order suspects to walk a chalk line and draw a straight line. Those who wobble see their names entered on the list, with one driver boasting of walking straight.
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Cleveland
Missing Bride Haunts Railyard For Fliseck Reunion
Joseph Fliseck, a coal miner, roams the railroad station seeking his fiancée Marie Vdovic who vanished after arriving in New York from Yugoslavia en route to their marriage. She was four when last seen and the couple planned a union across the continent.
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Joseph Fliseck
R Ulway Station
Marie Vdovic
New York
Yugoslavia
Fliseck
Man Arrested After Pepper Flashlight Incident
A 32 year old man named Mike Irma was arrested Saturday at the intersection of First Avenue and Connecticut Street after officers found cayenne pepper and a flashlight in his pockets. Chin Shing. alleged dope dealer. to plead in U.S. district court No. 2. A crude remark about paint and health follows.
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Chin Shing
United States District Court No. 2
All Gold Plum Shipment Here From Wenatchee
A shipment of All Gold plums from Wenatchee shows medium size fruit with a clear gold color and ripened specimens with red. Prices listed include $1 a crate for the plums, $2 and $2.26 a crate for Green Flandom California, Hartett pears at $1.50 to $1.75 a box, Alberta peaches firmer over the weekend, and oranges around $8.50 to $9 a crate for small sizes. Rain stiffs the tomato crop and average prices rise from 85 cents to $1 a crate. peas and butter rise, with poultry at 64 cents.
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Wenatchee
California
Spooal
Hartett
Alberta
City Warrants Boost Interest to Six Percent
City Comptroller Harry W. Carroll announced that warrants on overdrawn city funds will bear 6 percent interest, up from 5 percent. Seattle banks have refused to accept script at the current rate, noting that securities with higher rates are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Carroll
Seattle
National Banks to File Reports
The comptroller of the currency announced a call for the condition reports of national banks due on Wednesday, September 7, as part of routine financial oversight announced in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Box Lumber Mills Transferred to Seattle Headquarters
Pacific Coast mills that make box lumber move their headquarters from San Francisco to Seattle. The box department of the Douglas Fir Exploitation and Export Co is included. H. A. Bloan, the company box manager, announced the change today. F. T. Clinton, a Tacoma piano dealer, leased the store at 1612 Eighth and opened a retail and wholesale piano house.
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Pacific Coast Mills
San Francisco
Seattle
Douglas Fir Exploitation and Export Co
H. A. Bloan
F. T. Clinton
Tacoma
Sowing resolutions adopted at Richmond Beach meeting
At a Richmond Beach gathering on September 10, 1920, sowing resolutions were adopted, marking a formal decision or policy action.
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Richmond Beach
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Harry B. Hunt
Robert M
Irene
Emons Tv
Franklin U
Enumeiawan
Agnes
Enumeiaw
Adrian
Tha I
Lee M
Ketchikan
Enden
Ralph G
Sumner Xine
Legal
Ruth H
Charles C
Anacortes
Legal Burn
Age Legal Legal
Bank Clearings
Smash Records
Hamilton C
Ghe
Bessie Myers
New Avon Hotel
Second Ave
Tubaday
Gen. Wrangell
Japan
Weather Bureau
Yokonama
Tyndareus
B.C
Honolulu
Behr Hetene
Bellingham
San Franchero
Queen
Nome City
Yosemite
Admiral Sebree
William HM. Talbot
Puget Sound Porta
Ste Admiral Dewey
Heattie
Comox
BH. C
Adir
Eagle Harbor
Horace X Baxter
Eastern Temple
Trading Light
Frisco
Ban Francisco
Portland
Judith L. Larson
North America
Canada
Virginia
Limburger
Americe
Ceschsess
Brock Gwies
Daocke—Dreeved
THOR
Pei Barney
Lee
Yakima
Rene
Wisconsin
Armours
Cottage Butte
Weiners
Colmar Dock
Puget Sound Navigation
Federal Reserve Bank
The
Seattle National Bank
U. S. Treasury
Cash and Tin Banks
Letters of Credit
Daniel Kelleher
W. Sprangter
V. Amkeny
B. Treax
W. %. Peachy
J. MU. Newberger
G. Ames
4. C. MacDonald
Canhier
Second Avenue
Columbia
BOX Lumber
Seattles
Jordan
Pacific Coast
Donald A. McDonald
T. N. Rhodes
Thomas Dobson
Richmond Reach
Fr. N. Rhodes
Dexter Horton
Cherry Street
Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank
Dexter Horton National Bank
Thomas Lambert Carson
Carson
Coyle
Patriots
Hugh M. Caldwell
Mr. Coyle
First Presbyterian Church
Seatttle
Mark A. Matthews
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Thousand
Food For
Wee
Hazen J. Titus
Ernest Wells
Robert T
Bob) Hodge
William Hodge
Allan Hodge
Donald Grant Hodge
Robert T. Hodge, Jr
Hodge
Horodge Campaign
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