Rescue Workers Reach Gar Wary to Free Miner Tonight
Rescue teams under Foreman Frank Clark reached the car grave where Hicks lies. A two foot by sixteen inch opening will be cut between wheels to remove him, requiring rails and ties to be cut. Progress under treacherous gravel and careful timber jacking marked the attempt. King Osr in Stockholm shows steady recovery with good appetite and stable heart. Hicks remains unable to speak but can hear rescuers. thirteen days since the cave in.
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Frank Clark
Hicks
Stockholm
Osr
Rescue Efforts Near Hicks Amid Debris Obstacle
In Los Angeles officials say Hicks will be removed this afternoon as rescue work continues. Timekeeper Tilden relayed the update to Edison Electric Company official F. E. Miller. Debris blocks the shaft three feet wide, making progress slow and risky for the rescuers. The cost of the operation has reached about $5000 as miners brace each rock and timber before advancing.
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F. E. Miller
Edison Electric Company
Tilden
Hicks
Edison Company
Bells and Whistles Signal Miner Rescue
In Bakersfield crowds await news of Hicks and plan celebratory signals. Fire bells ring and janitor J M Duty prepares anvils to fire when the saved miner is announced. The Californian and New York papers track the rescue as Pacific Coast readers await the outcome. Oil field engineers station steam whistles ready to blast for relief.
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Hicks
Court House
J. M. Duty
Bakersfield
New York
Pacific Coast
Senate action on Foraker defense of negro troops
In Washington Senator Foraker wrapped up remarks on his negro troops resolution and obtained unanimous consent to a change directing the Senate committee on military affairs to probe the discharge circumstances. Senator Lodge countered and Senator Scott cited the Tenth Cavalry as largely responsible for preserving the Rough Riders, noting its role in the war.
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Washington
Senator Foraker
Senate
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Lodge
Foraker
Scott
Tenth Cavalry
The Pennsylvania Arrives With Passengers and Gold
The overdue steamship Pennsylvania reached Seattle with 82 passengers, ore, and a fortune in gold dust after a perilous voyage from Vadder. Storms and boiler trouble slowed her to two knots, brushing near rocks. Communication was delayed until she sailed the inside passage and entered Queen Charlotte Sound.
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Seattle
Wash
Pennsylvania
Vadder
Queen Charlotte Sound
San Francisco Weather Forecast Dations and Winds
TRE WEATHER. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26. Cloudy tonight and Friday with light northwest winds for San Francisco and vicinity. Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley also cloudy tonight and Friday with light north winds.
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San Francisco
Sacramento
San Joaquin Valleva
Wickersham Go Fully Guarantees The Gift Seekers Stock Sale
Early year trading shows choice stocks in excellent condition. Solid Gold Jewelry including Diamond Rings from $12.50 to $300, plus brooches bracelets and signet rings. Sterling silver ware engraving free. A wide range of personal items, clocks, boxes, ink stands, books, linen and Christmas cards offered at modest prices.
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Tiffany
Belcher
B. C
Ironclad stock ings and children’s waists sale note
Readable line item listing sells Ironclad Boys' Stockings at 50 cents and ladies collars at various prices. Mentions Nazareth waists and Ferris' children’s waists with prices ranging from 18 to 25 cents. Includes royal Worcester items and miscellaneous children’s wear in a bargain classified notice.
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Nazareth
Royal Worcester
Mvmimon
Khe
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Los Angeles
White House
TRE Weather
Wickersham Go
Stationery
Wickersham Company
Santa Fe Jewelers
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