Reporter Survives Mine Rescue Drift as Entry Proves Prolific
Irving Moore, a San Francisco News and Sacramento Star reporter, recounts joining a rescue crew in a dangerous Argonaut mine drift. He describes exhausting labor wheeling heavy timber and wheelbarrows, mud and muck, dangerous air, and a grim crew resigned to loss, as dawn brings relief and a vow never to return underground.
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Trving Moore
San Francisco News
Sacramento Star
Bees
Minera
Kennedy
Argonaut
Red Cross
Ian
Fund Workers Urged to Meet Community Fund Pledges
Seattle campaign workers pressed to report noon Tuesday as 14 of 40 commanders filed in by noon. Nathan Eckstein urged patience and unity to raise every dollar for the 61 agencies, stressing duty to the hungry and needy. Otto F. Kegel urged calling on every citizen. William N. Rhodes reported big givers ready to increase contributions, sometimes doubling gifts.
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Community Fund
Nathan Eckstein
Seattle
Eckstein
Otto F. Kegel
William N. Rhodes
Rhodes
Old Soldiers Sleep in County Jail at Des Moines
Fifty one Civil War veterans, in town for the national Grand Army encampment, slept in the Polk county jail after crowded hotels and lodging houses. Sheriff Winfred EB Robb paid for their ham and eggs meal in the fall kitchen. Delegates and visitors from across the state heard welcomes from Governor Kendall and others as McBride criticized secession, the Ku Klux Klan, and rail and coal strikes while urging government protection of workers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Grand Army
Winfred EB. Robb
Polk County
Cella
Kendall
Garver
W. J. Kron
Robert McBride
Indianapolis
Calvin Coolidge
McBride
Ku Klux Klan
United States
Lewis 8. Pilcher
Alice Carey Risley
The
Association of Army Nurses
Injunction Hearing Set For October Sixth In Daugherty Case
In Chicago on September 26 Federal Judge James H M Wilkerson said the trial to decide if the Daugherty injunction becomes permanent would be October 6. He would wait for a possible agreement on future cane handling and noted the option of appealing to the Supreme Court if desired. Attorneys indicated no further steps before October 6.
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Chicago
Daugherty
James HM. Wilkerson
Donald A. Keichberg
Shopmen
Wilkerson
Supreme Court
Censorship Staffs to Meet in Seattle Luncheon
War era censorship staff from the United States government postal censorship unit in Seattle gather for an informal luncheon at the YWCA cafeteria on Fifth and Seneca. Attendees include foreign language experts, supervisors, readers, stenographers and clerks. The event marks their first reunion since war work and aims to form a permanent organization.
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United States
Seattle
Maurice Codd Surrenders in Brinton Murder Case
Spokane Sept 24 Maurice P Codd principal in the Brinton murder case surrendered after days on charges of subornation of perjury and conspiracy Fifteen other persons will be defendants with Codd free on 2500 surety bonds Codd alleged the Brinton killing was accidental and was acquitted
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Spokane
Maurice P. Codd
Codd
Frank T. Brinton
Brinton
Exhibition of Art by Seattle Artists Now Open
Announcement for an ongoing exhibition of commercial illustrations and crafts at the Frederick and Nelson auditorium. The Seattle Art Club show features work from most of the city's prominent artists and runs through the 36th of the month.
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Seattle Art Club
Frederick & Neilson
Star
Dill to Address Luncheon at Hotel Butler
United States senate candidate C Dill will be guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by friends at the Hotel Butler on Thursday noon. The event underscores Dill's Democratic campaign push with supporters gathering to back his bid.
Grand Jury Probes Bank Collapse Amid Public Outcry
Petition alleges former bank president J. Chilberg and associates looted about 704000 from the bank within two years of its failure. It also claims the Scandinavian American bank let reserves slip to 12 percent versus a 15 percent legal minimum, with the prior grand jury’s early adjournment cited as a factor in incomplete investigation.
Remittance man Lambden questioned in southwest Washington case
Authorities pursue a suspect linked to three weeks of home terror in southwest Washington. Lambden, captured near Tenino, provides shifting accounts and is described as extremely nervous. He claims a London upbringing and a possible knightly tithe, while officers doubt his story and consider him a possible dope addict.
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Alo
Lambden
Thurston County
Washington
London
San Francisco
Consur
Tenino
Mie
Chehalis
Tf Lamien
Olympia
Tambden
Hanna
L Lambden
Los Angeles
Taxi Driver Trapped As Car Skids And Overturns
Hart P. M. Smith, a taxi driver of 6270 Fremont Ave, was pinned beneath his overturned taxi at Fuller ton St and Randolph Ave Monday night. He was taken to Virginia Mason Hospital with a crushed foot.
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P. M. Smith
Fremont Ave
Fullerton St
Randolph Ave
Smith
Virginia Mason Hospital
Saratov Farmers Struggle to Live
NEW YORK, Sept. 26. On a Saratov farm an old father, his daughter, and a thin cow plow together as fall sowing begins. George Hepp, a Portland business man, reports for the Volga Valley Relief society of German colonists in Russia. Hepp toured the region after a year abroad, noting war losses and famine risks.
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New York
Saratov
George Hepp
Portland
Ore
Russia
Mr. Repp
Volga Valley Relief Society
Seattle Caravan Heads to Puyallup Fair With 100 Cars
More than 100 automobiles, forming a Beattie care van, will depart the county city building at 9 a m Thursday October 6, to attend the Puyallup fair. The delegation is led by the Chamber of Commerce chorus and Heattie view presidents of the fair annnulation. The chamber asks owners to report if they have space for passengers.
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Beattie
Puyallup
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Chorus
Heattie
Hard luck and poor judgment quoted by Boston Transcript
A Boston Transcript quip notes that luck often results from laziness and bad judgment, reflecting a sharp view on misfortune and personal choices.
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Boston Transcript
Two Steamers Bring Canned Salmon to Beattie
Large consignments of canned salmon formed an important part of the cargo as two steamships arrived in Beattie on Monday from Kodiak pointe. The Jefferson, Capt. J. L. Stone, brought 12 crates, while 20,000 cans were sold by the Northwestern, Cay G. Nord.
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Cannnon
Beattie
Kan Pointe
Jefferson
J. LA ‘Stone
Northwestern
Cay G. Nord
McMahons Return From Ireland Scotland and England
Prof. Eadward McMahon and Teremy McMahon of the University of Washington return home after a study tour through Britain. They examined political and economic conditions in Ireland Scotland and England and will resume university duties.
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Eadward McMahon
Teremy McMahon
University of Wington
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