Columba Sinking After Steamship Collision Tallies Losses
In a Pacific disaster, the steamer Columbia sank after a collision with the San Pedro. Eight minutes after impact the Columbia flooded and went down with about 74 passengers, 37 crew saved and 22 lost. The San Pedro rescued many, with 107 passengers saved and 83 lost. Shelter Cove boats landed survivors, including Mrs. F. O. Louis of Pasadena and other named travelers. Captain Doran and Pursuer Byrnes commented on the incident with varying casualty tallies.
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Eureka
Ricks
Shelter Cove
F. O. Louis
Pasadena
Cal
Louis
San Pedro
Columbia
Doran
Whitney
Byrnes
Elder
George T. Sparks
Fort Smith
Ark
Gener
Swanson
Colum
Ner
Lead
S. D
C. H. Benam
San Diego
William Klount
Seattle
J. F. Kavanagh
San Francisco
H. S. Allen
E. J. Paine
Columbus
Neb
Neb. H. Robinson
Alameda
Henry Kunst
Merced
A .J. Riegel
Portland
Ore
W. L. Smith
Vancouver
B. C
Sarah A. Rogers
Spokane
Wash
Hazel Ingels
Oakland
Bob Cornell
J. A. Johnson
Ethel Johnson
C. R. Johnson
Leggeta
Kas
B. C. West
Nannie McClellan
Waco
Tex
H. C. Shaw
Stockton
B. R. Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
Nannie Buxton
Shouldice
Effie Gordon
C. H. Martinsdale
Guthrie
Okla
FE. Rockwell
W. N. Pinnui
J. W. Waddy
H. C. Wahlberg
C. A. Eastman
Helen Churchley
William C. Dodson
Phil Ashford
Livermore
Pearl Beebe
L. BE. Hice Santana
J. H. Thompson
Napa
Carrie Martin
Eugene
May Lenman
Eva Booker
Franklin
Ottilie Lidell
Mabele Giger
Peoria
Ills
A. Grant Kline
Sanger Cal
Joseph Sen
Joseph Rumsey
W. H. Ingells
L. R. Smith
F. Copeland
F. S. Drake
Fred Knapp
T. H. Meyer
Olaf Pearson
Phil E. Goslinsky
R. H. Ewart
L. C. Meyer
Fred Smith
Porterville
E. H. Janney
P. M. Janney
A. Winklebeck
Popular Bluff
William Harding Lucas
Frank Hager
Johnstown
Hetty Goldsen
Manitowoc
Wis
H. H. Decker
Tesla
Anna Akeson
Juitenfield
Minn
Mary Walter
Minneapolis
Jess Levy
Denver
A. W. Crader
J. F. Jackson
R. J. Thomas
W. Lewis
J. G. Porter
Thomas Russell
John Ross
Charles Eastwood
John Swift
B. Ogerupp
R. Hawse
Quartermaster W. Cartman
John Lindstrom
J. Ellis
N. Morris
G. McKay
R. Gusaftson
J. E. Byrnes
F. Funk
A. Mack
Survivors Listed From Sunk Steamer Columbia Disaster
Eureka Cal July 22 249 aboard the Columbia when she was struck and sunk by the lumber laden schooner San Pedro early Sunday morning Elders steamer brought 144 survivors to port including 107 passengers and seven crew members Four lifeboats were picked up with 13 18 15 and an unknown number aboard The list names survivors from Portland Medora Sparks Fort Smith Ark I M Woodard Oakland and many others across twelve states and Oregon Washington and Colorado with additional names and residences across the region
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Eureka
Cal
Columbia
San Pedro
H. Schallhorn
Portland
Medora Sparks
Fort Smith
Ark
J. Brotherton
Muskogee
I. Rt
Schuyler
Neb
A. I. Eivers
Ore
W.H. Truesdale
Litchfield
Mabelle Watson
Berkeley
Alma Osterboog
Cleveland
Ohio
Aberdeen
Wash
Alice M. Watson
Denver
Colo
Florence Thompson
Youngstown
Lulu Hanson
Minneapolis
Bert Lippmann
San Francisco
Dwight Cas
Tragic Finish Warns of Neglect and Cold Rescue
A report contrasts a neglected leak causing a Holland dyke rupture with Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine who survived a near fatal lung inflammation after a neglected cold. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery as a life saver. Guarantied cough and cold cure at C C Case drug store 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Dr. King
Classified Ad Offers Columns For Sale
Local Herald advertises space to sell columns and sell ad space for readers. The notice promises easy placement and broad exposure for businesses seeking editorial column opportunities.
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Herald
Mead Expands Parole Scope Under Indeterminate Sentence Law
Governor Mead interprets the indeterminate sentence act to grant parole to nearly all prisoners except treason or murder convicts, those with prior terms, or those who violate parole. Parole would precede any pardon or commutation and requires six months of demonstrated reliability for final discharge.
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Mead
State Prison Board
Deed Transfers 19 Acre M B Campbell Land to North Coast
The deed shows the transfer of about nineteen acres to North Coast land deeded from M B Campbell. The sale price is 9670 dollars. The property lies south of the city and is described as a key point in Strahorn railroad development.
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M. B. Campbell
North Coast
Herald
Strahorn
Tieton Project On Track Under Engineer Jacobs
The Tieton project is progressing rapidly under Engineer Jacobs of the reclamation service. The Herald investigated camp sanitation rumors and found them unfounded, noting that sanitary conditions remain among the best and water contamination fears are unwarranted.
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Tieton
Herald
Jacobs
Reclamation Service
Yakima Valley
Yakima
Ellensburg Cle Elum Ball Game Resumes With Cle Elum Leading
The July 7 postponed game was played Sunday at Ellensburg with Cle Elum in front at 8 to ?. Yakima Tigers players Shaw Nelson Houghton Kohls and Walters joined Cle Elum with Nelson and Houghton as battery. Shaw hit five times and scored five runs. Kohls added three hits. Ohls scored twice.
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Ellensburg
Cle
Yakima Tigers
Shaw
Nelson
Houghton
Kohls
Walters
Notable Postal Heroes Across Regions and Routes
Spokane inspector G D Linn extols mail carriers who traverse Alaska Yukon Idaho Montana Oregon and Washington using dogs snowshoes rail roads and boats. He notes dangers from avalanches fires and floods and praises rural carriers including women on 10 percent of routes with at many free delivery paths across Washington.
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Spokane
G. D. Linn
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Territory
Alaska
United States
Orient
Europe
Northwest
Buffalo Hump
Thunder Mountain
Rocky Mountains
Allaska
Yukon
Middle Western
May Admit Without Exams Under State School Law
Attorney General Atkinson rules principals of eighth grade pupils may enter high school without the state examination. High school principals may condition admission for grade pupils. State superintendent sets minimum credits for promotion but cannot supply examination questions.
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Bryan
Attorneyeneral Atkinson
Ollie Denbeste Dies at Thirteen in Moxee
Ollie Denbeste daughter of James Denbeste and his wife died in Moxee Saturday at age thirteen from tuberculosis. Burial took place in Moxee Cemetery Sunday.
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Ollie Denbeste
James Denbeste
Moxee
Kidney Cure Praise From Mrs. Raymond Conner
Mrs. Raymond Conner of Shelton Washington says doctors could not help her for years. After one dose of Foley's Kidney Cure she felt relief and believes she is cured. The ad notes the medicine purifies blood by aiding kidney function and is sold at Sloan's drug store.
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Raymond Conner
Shelton, Wash
Foley
Sloan's Drug Store
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