Electrical outage in Tacoma and Renton leaves trains idle
Power restored briefly by Snoqualmie Falls plant but interurban line still lacks enough juice. Tacoma Railway and Power Co. crews work on Tacora plant while Snoqualmie may supply more current today. Some service to Columbia and Renton continued. full supply hoped by Monday.
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Tacoma
Reiton
Falta
Whith
Ees Mernhing
Cee
Tacora
Snoqualmie Company
Beattie Renton Railway
Columbia
Mgd Beach
Carnitras
Renton
Grant
Klee
Ie Gompany
Counterfeiters Held in Baker on Penchant for Two-Bit Play
In Baker Oregon on a September date, M Smith and Tom Jones, claiming Seattle residence, were arrested on counterfeiting charges while allegedly working at a two-bit game. Authorities report they were apprehended after when approached.
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Baker Ciiry
Ore
M Smith
Tom Jones
Seattle
Manaccused of asphyxiation in Mason Street lodging house
In Ban Francisco on September 19 Patrick McManus a school teacher of Ban IMego Wan a man was found asphyxiated in a Mason Street lodging house. The death was reported as accidental.
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Ban Francisco
Patrick McManus
Ban Imego
Disgraced U S official dies in California jail area
A former U S material, known as Gamble, who confessed to trading a young child for elderly women, died by his own hand at a California facility. He fled after a prior arrest and was found near Hatgatey and Yinker avenue among trees.
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Ban Francisco
Gamble
United States
China
Huena Vieje
Hatgatey
Yinker Avenue
White Pass Journey Amid Klondike Gold Rush Hardships
Special Correspondent recalls the perilous White Pass trek from Skagway during the Klondike gold rush. The account details treacherous canyons, high cliffs, and roaring rapids that claimed lives and tested endurance as travelers moved toward the Yukon and Alaska.
Roosevelt Receives Unfriendly Washington Union Resolution
The Central labor union of Washington sent an unfriendly resolution to President Roosevelt who answered with a brief acknowledgment. He is unlikely to escalate the dispute or order any immediate changes regarding Miller's dismissal.
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Washington, & DO
Roosevelt
Central Labor Union of Washington
Wniten
Miller
Star Dust items mix politics and humor in scattered notes
A jumble of referee notes, almanac oddities, and local anecdotes fills the Star Dust column. The piece mentions Turkey, occupation, Seattle, and humorous asides about dogs, milkmen, and a famed Joe Josh, with a thread of unsettled news on arrests and travels.
The White Pass Railway and the Gold Rush Trail
Will H. Brill describes the White Pass railway from Skagway to Whitehorse and the brutal overland trek to Lake Bennett. He details the hardships, deaths in the snow, and the lake bed draining to allow the rail line to reach the Yukon, along with the transformation of travel and mining paths into a booming frontier route. The piece notes the engineering feats, costs, and subsequent connections to Atlin’s creeks rich with gold.
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New York
Hestel
White Pease & Yuen Railway
Skagway
White Horse
Hkagway
White More
Lake Fennett
White Hore
Thie Point
Hawking
White Pass
University of Washington Eyes Thanksgiving Football With Oregon
Contracts were sent to the University of Oregon by General Manager Laurie of the University of Washington for a Seattle game on Thanksgiving Day. Intercollegiate athletics relations had been severed after a track meet dispute in Beattie two years earlier. Negotiations with Stanford are ongoing and a game with Oregon in Seattle appears nearly assured.
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University of Oregon
Laurie
University of Washington
Beattie
U. of W
Oregon
Stanford
Laurie Saye
University
Seattle
King County
Washington
Boyd J. Tallman
A. Kobpfli
EF. B. Erwin
John G. Gray
Hugh A. Tait
Haller Building
Happenings About Town At George H. Thomas Camp Meet
The George H. Thomas Camp No 1 will meet this evening in the New York brick hall. All Civil War veterans are invited to attend. A former passenger who was ejected from a Kent train last August sues the Northern Pacific Railway for 190 dollars for injuries and distress. Fred Ackerman, a city clerk struck by a stray bullet amid a clash between detectives and a highwayman, files a claim against the city for lost time medical bills and expenses.
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New York
Resey
Wale
Kent
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Fred
Ackerman
Barbee
Highwayman Marine
Hase
Bem
Campaign rally in Chillicothe draws large crowd
A big demonstration at City Park in Chillicothe featured marching clubs and bands from Dayton Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland and other cities. Governor Swash presided with Senators Hanna and Foraker and state candidates Myrov Herrick Warren G Hrding on the speakers list.
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Chillicothe
Obie
Discan
Heating sale notice for 418 and 100 Pike Street ads
Sale agents for the Charter Oak Stoves and Ran s advertise heating purchases at 418 and 100 Pike Street. Phones listed as John 98 and Ind. A 1156.
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Pike Street
Charter Oak Stoves
Rans
John
Mercer Monument and Cemetery Displays Invite Viewers
Cost goes beyond plain markers yet the longer they stand the better they look. No more rotted edges. Visit the Mercer Monument southwest of A. A. Denny and other monuments in Lake View and nearby cemeteries to see designs firsthand.
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Mercer
A. A. Denny
Lake View
Judge a School by Results
A cryptic ad stating that every graduate sec et year has secured a position and inviting readers to write about a position offer. It mentions a position guarantor and promises six fancy cards from M Laren and Thomson with an unclear city or address.
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Qualmic Falls Poyrer Company
Wumclent
Ala
Great Lake
Al&se
Will H.irl
Newspaper Enterprise Assoeciation
U. S. Senate
Alaska
Unieland
Klondike
Peily
Yuka
Uvie
Cas
Turkey
Bir Thomas
Federal Building
Handel
Gray Dobbin
Montana
Ireland
Patrick
Lady Seaside
Sammy Sommerman
Ballard
Jet
Sam Moris
Undertaker
Aidenyde Milkman
Pormaidehyde Milkman
Luke
Stringer
Arthur
Portland
Football
Tople
Pubtictets
Aeronaut
Spencer
London
Piret Avenue
Siva
Coton
J. P. Belmont
Seys
Fawin Noyes
Great Bank of Freeland Swindle
Booker
Michigan
Busiene
Josh
Star Dust
Joah Wihee
Kiteap
Star Dust Column
Louie
Jowh
Our
P Mondey
Third Avenue Millinery
Mme. L. Paul
Ind
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Yukon
Houndary
N. W
Dyes
Lake Hennett
Boata
Scone
Dennett
Hennett
Thief Lake
Wateon
Tagieh Lake
Lake Lewis
Yukon River
Carthoo
Lake Tegteh
Ain
Atlin
Will H. Brill
Fatty A
Hatchet
Washington and
Gon
Gridiron
Ine Furniture
Frederick & Nelson Incorporated
Taleo Pictures
Frederick & Nelson
Furnighers
Second Ave
Madison and
Spring Sts
M.D. Pease Millinery
Becond Avenue
Arcade Building
Cruteere
Navy Yard
Pier 2
Dabney
Edgar Bryan
Hinckley Block
Berlin
Athelion
Clothing House
M'Laren & Thomson
Eenee
Wees
State OF Washington
County OF King
Daniel Crowley
Andrew Reynolds
Tokkins
Singerman Lember
C Cor
Seneca
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