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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
TRAIN BURIED in
SNOW SLIDE


tho snow and myrIads ~ torrents
are rushing down the mountain
sides The snow in tho Cascades IL
the heaviest In the history OF the
Great Northern. Il is reported 20
feet deep IN places. Floods and
uashouts are feared and the work
81 repairing Il progressing slowly.
The passenger train buried AZ the
entrance u the Cascade tunnel viii.
when extrlcated. be taken back To
Spokane. The Indications are that
the road along that route will be
cut u commission for days.
The Northern Pacific L. also de
moralized and traffic n almost At a
sfandsfiil. Overland trains Nos.
/ and 8 from g. Paul. due yester-
day, have not yet arrived, nor Is
the time of their arrival known.
Al the overland trains are hours
behind their schedule.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
SUES MILL co.
FOR $4,000

suit Tor ttt.oee damages waa IN.
stitufsa In fhe snpefter court
against the eunsst Nisi euntraus ~
" /. elsxsi. u Auburn. Waaa. thia
utofntaw
sisxei has a soatraet 20 ies a
.afxe tstaber grHrt IN King county,
the faxw Il b. dtlfteA dpwn the
ar~en river into the fsusauish
stsef ard thence q ths hxaa u ~.
isnag bay. wnere the nsill - ieeatrf
A special brand 10 the lnss osn -.
fusea ard raxsstrrssl IN tee agdlt1F's
office All logs Heated d0Nn ths
river bars this brand
nuffnK Notslnher and nerefuhsg
q last year. the eosrpiAtat sllswes.
thr Aaascs tfHi company zppFepfi-
stsa ioEs estonHins 50 sleesi q N
extent 81 zoe. 40 feet. buafd meas
are.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
INQUIRE INTO MERGER
OF PACIFIC RAILROADS
Commerce Commissioner Franklin K. Lane
Begins Hearing In Seattle-Ben Campbell and
and Attorney Severance Engage in Brief Verbal
Struggle.

aome years before the merger the
southern Pacific cut rates from tho
easi Go Portland aud gained some
business BY doing 80. lie stated
that prior 20 the merger the rates
70 Portland over the Union Pacific.
the Southern Pacific aud the North
efn Pacific wore substantially the
same
MANY questions were asked by
Mf. Severance Ia an. effort 90 shaw
that no competition existed between
the rail and water line IN the merger
between Portland and ean Fran
cisco aud Ia the willamette valley
- Portland
Tho traffic agreement between
the Great Northern road and she
Pacific Coast company on ship
ments 20 fan Francisco were
touched upon without eiieitfuK any
evidence
IN reply 10 duontlons. Mr. Camp
bell stated that the . n. 4 n. COM
pany's steamship line 10 the Orient
uas established soieiy as an outlet
from Portland 10 the Orient 10 az
20 enable the rniun Pacific 10
compete with the Northern Pacific
and Great Northern roads IN chip
menta Cor the Orient aud Vas run
Il loss b. the road, the deficit
bslng made % by the traffic which
TIE road held AZ a consequences Of
operating the line
On Competitive Basis
IL general Nf Campbell contend
"a that tho roads and steamship
lines Included in the merger were
operating on q comHetitiFe basis
Asked BY MF Severance why the
Union Pacific turned iis traffie fof
ran Francisco over 20 the South.
efn Pacific ~ ogden instead 81
sending Il throash over the Oregon
short Line and tha q. a. 4 =. com
ueny's line and boats. be replied
mat " wns suicidal fef the Union
Pacific % try u compete with the
Southern Pacific on shipments fFam
ogden q San franelsco. ife Also
stated that Il waa lnpfncfleabir for
ths rnian Pacific % compete with
the southern Pacific on shipments
from the Atianflr eeaboArd 60 og-
den - the eeuthefn Pacific has an
air line straight through.
These statements we're afterward
strengthened - questions asked by
Iudac 1.ofett. Of New York. per-
aunal counsel for y n. Hartman.
= 10. accompanied - ". " Cotton.
u Portland and =. D. Dunne u
san frAnelsee. rspFeesnts the rail-
feAd Interests n The hearing
TIE opening ~ the secession Was
delayed COT 20 minafss this MORN
tng through = misunderstanding
gses quarters. County Commission.
- Abrams had assured the commits
siansr that the inquiry could b. held
b. Department # the superior
court. but wheu AR. Lane. the at
tarusye and ire witnesses arrived
that court room vas orrupted In
tbs TRIAL ~ "a erase After some con.
fusion and delay department No. I
sTAs secured ard the sessions vii
sensinue there through tanerr0W.
Wasn other quarters sill be secured.
This afternoon witnesses are be-
ina examined along she same nnes
nn "a the moruing session The
fHeFFef inquiry viii protahiy be
couriudrd tomorrow morning and
the car ahorfaxe Investigation wIH
be taken % Al the afternoon ses-
elem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
Resignation Of Railroad Commissioner McMillin
Nav Followed by Like Actionby Other Gubernat-
ORAL Appointees- New Deal" Senators Determined
Upon Cleaning Up

II. but probably withort success.
Railroad Commissioner John \.
MeMililn has resigned hia office
and ex.gov. John IL Mcarnv has
been appointed 70 succeed him.
This ls the final outcome Of the
dissatisfaction Witch began 10 man
fest itself with the railroad com
mission soon after the appointment
OF the commissioner IN 1908, and
which threatened to result IN The
passage OF 4 Joint resolution BY The
legislature requesting AeMillln 10
resign, aud IN the event Of failure
70 DO so. the possible abolition Of
the board.
Among members Of the legisla.
ture the resignation OF McMillln n
viewed with general satisfaction.
The fear Is expressed, however.
that ex.Gov. McGraw. who h at
present In Washington. - G., and
Who has been notified Of HIS ap.
polntment by wire, may not accept
tha office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

Awakened BY his ~ife's cry Of
burglars Frank Cannon. a con.
tractor living at isil East Pine 81
sprang from hts bel al lao O'Clock
this mofninx and fired two shots
through the door ~ Henry Geiger.
messenger IN the employ Of the
Western Union Telegraph company
Gelger had been sent out 70 deliver
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
DEATH FINDS VETERAN
In FAVORITE CHAIR

Frank seldei. an oidsime German
colder. wei kaown among the Ger.
mans II this city. has taken his
iaat sip of beer and read h!a last
morning paper in his favofite chair
81 the orpheum saloon. lis C0lum.
hia IT. While seated there this
morning about 10. 20 o'clock In the
SAME place he has occupied daily
for Years he fell forward on the
table dead. Death Uaa due TO
asthma.
Seldel was rs years old. and bad
lived In Seattle fof the past 9b
years on q government pension.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

COCAINE VICTIMS ARE
Sent TO REFORM SCHOOL

James winhars and Arthur Mon
ro~. two Is -year-ald victims 81
scarify- coniey. ef the Ilarry MeE-
sens~f company. who "a nos serving
"a day jail sentence for teaching
rounx boys IN his employ % use
-eoeaine. we're taken 10 the reform
school ~ chehaiia this morning
SUPERINTENDENT Reed. o. the school.
came afser the boys.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

fseripps Telegraph sersses.1
NEW YORK. Jan. 2l.--1'he ThaW
trial was adjourned this morning
until Wednesday The prisoner
was taken from the Jail % the conrr
building but didn't appear In the
courtroom
Manaeled to prison guard.
ThaW was taken 20 the court build.
ing. The arreiKnmcnt was purely
formal II n reported that hia plea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
ENTIRE FAMILY
ASPHYXIATEO

CALGARY. Alberta. Jan IL
II. Et~srd ferdinand. his wife
and three children we're found dead
in their home here BY the police.
eho believe that ths family sss
a~ereosne utth coai sas which
placed them IN an unconscious con-
lsision. and that while In this condi-
ton they we're ffoaen 20 death The
young hoys wsrs alive when dls-
covered. but we're 10 badly ffuxen
mat they died shortly after. Tbs
rrssenes % coal gas Was stiil evil
dent IN the dwelling when She
bodies we're discovered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
|CONFERS WITH
De M0CRATS

TACOMA. tan. Il William ..
nryan i TO-DAY ~ Haefes conference
stth he state dsuoefatie rofnsait-
SEQ The n@lare II the meeting IN
ttei hnown. as the greatest seerecy
raar~fatnH thaif movements j.
sualataEns8.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
CRAVE INSULT OFFERED
RY JAMAICAN OFFICIAL
..,.sr swettenham Asks Rear-Admiral Davis
. wuhdrawl Of American Aid-Citizens of King
lroused and Governor Condemned.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..


- q me aeslou 81 oev. s~stteahaua. Of kapsten
- .xtsf eentrseuteas fcF that city belno collected
ed eeess society viii be held in the national treas
- 80. ,ss,r pendaa action IN the matter BY
80 ssss.nnsnt
n'Ns. s'sss'"' = me ,n s.a sss"ss = We
+,. =, nrsh government would uphold Gov swetten
attitude. ne believed Il insdvisabie 10 tender
the controversy settled ard disposed e.
80 N have esen able the action o. King
- ,~as hrutay dseoursseus "a advised
- ..s Il IL a rssrstsabe affair and
- - as eenduct should made by government u
4 ~. 81 fsrh In hs dispatches are true
ss. sroanssssien the Red Cross will
80. ss~srsesslons shs Kingston sufferers
..< a. s,lssaderssandina will eventually be cleared
II a.. me usfosnats Of the stricken city should
A ,ss 10 hruns 81 their sSseussss vnesasreas
a = ..s,snass sendust
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
pl.eonssnt b KInaston.

KINGSTON. Jan 2i-There was
great disorder here last nisht and
discomfort IL rife Governor sSet.
tenham and the mayor ~ Kingston
are Il iosHeFhesds. fvery body r.
expressing the opinion that the gov.
ernor has made mess Of the sit
uatiou, and an nss of himself Lady
suettenham IL the angel Of the
stricken clty. She IL constantly AZ
work directing the nurses and aid
Inx the Injured she has scarcely
slept since the disaster.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

Nothing much IL known II his life.
except that his genial countenanco
and quiet WAYS wen for him the
friendship and acquaintancerhip Of
those who dropped In occasionally
AZ the orpheam This morning
Seldei took his usual seat AZ a
table and called for a glass Of hot
water Five minutes after drinking
II he fell over dead he leaves two
sons In Redmond. His home for a
number ~ years vas At sli Cherry
At The body waA removed TO the
Bcnney Watson undertaking par
iors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
NAMES NEARLY DESTROYED
BY EARLY MORNING coNFLA.
GRATloN--A SOLDIER LOSES
LlFE-FlRE FOUGHT w BIT
TER COLD.
istar Special ssrvie..l

HAINEs. Alaska. Jan. 2l.-This
town was saved from absolute de.
struction by fire early this morn.
ing by the heroic work OF the sol
dlers from Fort VIM. ~ Seward,
who fought for hours In the bitter
cold. with stiff north wind blow.
ing, soldiers ana handful of citi.
xenH fought the oonflagration en-.
cased in suits OF ice. One soldier
lost his life.
Tho fire started In the grocery
store Of r. NJ, odell. on the water.
front aud situated on the south
side OF the Haincs wharf approach.
Famed by the wind the flames ate
their way across the wharf. caught
the ticket office OF the Alaska
Steamship company in its grasp.
then Jumped 20 the adjoining build.
Ing. saloon owned by Lucas a
Brie. As the flames seemed bound
on spreading up the main street
the soldiers and citizens began 70
tear dyih iha 81 na building q
ave t1 tl4n
4 hn kes tiifanR vss aHs ~ IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

!.
-. q an unusual wreck
~ tt NostheFa Saturday
q . shorn today. Soft.
- = Ne anss. tons of earth
- s1ifsHfs 70 the Cascade
80. ..zss>d dorn upon 4 pas.
~ 81. assh - route 70 this city
i ~ zza practically burning
~. sosfhes and their occu.
-. ~ many. n any. persons
z,,.s.!sa Is not yet known.
- mains we're rushed 70 the
i q. I'm Seattle ami spokane
81. !. 's.lfcad officials have 70.
ks...a' salgs any details. me
49,. !, q The telegraph aerv.
k..,,. = Everett has made Il i'm.
Q obtain specific lnforma.
-.aeieas slides are eosti.as,iv
81 slour The lines Of The
~ snesu, and the tracks
~. - toFn away Ia many
a,s:.''.,.s q he road declare In.
Il ..... danaTs has been eanasd
~. y Which LETT hefe SATURDAY
Al u ., Vice Prssldenf louis
- oieat Northefa aboard.
4| ~ H
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE q ST.
PAUL INTENDS TO ACQUIRE
Esouoff COAL IN THIS erArG
TO OPERATE ENTIRE sys-
TEN.

The Chicago. Miiwaakes 4 81
Paul 4 purchasing larke tracts 81
coal lands one Of the prnmineni
deals nsgotfatesi Il that 81 large
area Of land IN Pierce county con
taialng extensive coal dtaoeltn Al
most Al Of the road's purchases
sse aians the Tacoma s Eastern. Z
aiming and loEEing Rad runnine
out Of Tacoma
Fresident Eariine IN an lntervicu
stated that Il Wa the Intention oi
the company 20 acquire enough coal
lands In this state 10 give the ROAD
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

the governor not see hlm az once
that The Eosernor appeared.
and personally escnFfed the
American 10 his earylAse. Al this
tine Admiral Davis informed ghe
gosefnor that ia view ~ the moss
recent Developments ho had
eauaterm4asled tbs order 81 preal.
dent Roosevelt aud had ordered the
supply ship Celtic. laden with pro.
vsHiaAa fof Kingston. Ia return. A.
Il was quite evident from the gov
erncra tone thai aaetafanea wlas
nctther npessd OF desired.
The lneiaent has sronsed q great
suppression Of public opInion. popu.
lar eeatiment fsvnriug the aetion
~ Resr.Admlfal psvia IA retiring.
and roudsmning Coycrnof auegfen.
ham FuF what 10 termed BY nosus OF
the nost oatppakeb. a. an uasar-
ranted act of aiAeourtesy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

WARRINGTON. y, &. Jan. I'll
The president. Secretary Taft and
Assistant Secretary Bacon are Ia
conferences over the auettenham
Davis incident
The supply ship Celtic. ordered 10
KinRnton with provisions. has re-
turned 20 Guantanamo Miniatef
Howard. I'm charge 81 the British
embassy, aala be was without Off
eiai zdyiees. but. n the report 4
true. II II "A most FegFetable AZ
fair
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
fs,ar Special ssrvIos.)

OLYMPIA. Jan. 21--Not salts.
fled entirely with the resignation Of
Railroad Commissioner Mchillin,
the new deal" senators are con
Quoting n quiet investigation into
the commissions accounts and az
fairs. aud may authorize the legis
Iaturc to Investigate.
So unsatisfactory has the com
mission been unGtr the present law
that n good direct primary law
il secured. Senator Boone 81 WHIT
man county. representing the East
ern Washington commission forces
viii urge the passage Of Law max.
ing the commission elective Instead
Of appointlve.
Having forced the resignation Of
McMIllln. the new deal senators
viii start similar movement
against certain other appoiniees oi
Governor Mead. beginning with .
member ~ the state tax commits
Hoa 81 DO - ~ haa prepared
= men ieft u He railrDad cen.
= ,sw aae q eject r.
Ia y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

will be temporary insanity when
the trial begins on Wednesday.
District Attorney Jerome believes
the trial viii be short. and thinks
the case one Of simple and brutal
murder and that this can easily be
proved. A crest crowd thronged
the court building trying tn get a
glimpse of the prisoner. The
street Was filled az they tried to
see him as he passed over the
bridge OF sighs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

- r,isssssh serviee.l
,>ox Jan. si-fhe
q "a q thls slFicten eisS
4 - vessels which hnrs
-. ..r.msssly dismissed BY
s~<,senhatn. ~ho 10 =
-. 4, AeAs Aamkral Davis.
:. -. 4 he relief epFrs, ~.
- ~nhdfawai - the
- n xoxernoT rven %.
8 ~ fissnx a a salute IN
-, e,zsnlnx that L mlkht
- ~ esIlzsn& eho uiikht
.e =, a-:nx feE a second
.>-r<>< ms unly reason a.
81 49, <exsfnor fug his acs.
~ IS kamiFal Davis a.
- 4sNesrieoHh and unFcn
ssE 4 sA<t rnee me dsaa
~. - s4s!ea ahd order haa
~ sssr.s,iy rs<soFsa that there
r>ssr e<ei q AmeFiean -
- .kBeA Tor = time When
- 4xs 4bselnsely neetcd,
q. Is1usszlls scsepsed
e s'fxxuzan az the salute
- s1nsrzi uetis eruse the
S-n~r <xprx<<knx fssret ever
.lkz.nk "a offeFlnk a. apol.
= A. IS sr<ias IN soianiesrtnE
= 4 - sef<<fxrx To TITS iei.
Y ~cxfxsd tHa iolAowlng f@plY
- aurersct ssstEankam:
1use1enAzfxs Hrpls.
- k4mAraIs Thanks vesY
- e yenf Astsr. pear ksnd eall
- Z. - asssxtAnce gives % q
- ! Wklie moss heartily
n.Heszz< st< fsFy KeHerouH uffer
: ~.zlssce / Eel Il ms OATS 10
! = ~ d rsxmkAfk TIE wcrkinx
~ ~ az paEsfeM Which yoaf
$50 errNptzd You 10 ianf
xh nn1s<terakiun 81 The siee
nrHh 1s>t11aas xtteuticne TO BIS
- 4 - zennrY honse. thu
I1&Iezs unz4iaze needs guarsliux
+ - 1c(nsaa. aifhoash BE Vas
rrr4 ~ Il AS no4 krarsied an
~ a. k4xs - nkieesien 20
- zsEzs7sax = fnrre ~ The sole
rr1& Z rszr.isnz Il kns the party
"a ~ 10 nrezfms Aa1 nothing
~ 6xAixf :AAa clubs Or slaves
= 1k fzz<<je1
81 sc1r Fprtlna party was
a nof<iar h<spsrx Mr. Cross
- <I>az - store Crussweil
- 8IzxkzNd ihas The work Vas
1a x!zAxMt exef II Soaf excel
ri stzzzt r<axin teax euaugh
y ~ kipnHf al ths private
~uH epas1 - glad Of she ser
- I - rsss 10 save expense
! - 5zx<F 4 aaeation Of
n1nlf1: - fks dead aied DAYS
~ ~ ~ snfk q xivinr them
- : nsvix ons q coaves.
peaA b xis8 r. accept De-
~ Z ~ zafs uhich Il Is al
~ 'sle4ss Azd possession Of.
kHs<1fza siee ennxnl has no
v'e@<< 4 + the store Is close
sz1<y -. and the officer Of
- r'fsssss ignorance q the
<z<ss ~ ppilcs surveillance
~ y slts4Gsse TOE the pro
- z 1<ix3t< rfoperFy may
- 1az1f sac<llsney tnat. rot
- \ vss Discovered that
~ kt<ed IN and plIlaxed
l5ee<s q same Ns~ YORK
~ tsrszx his absence In
rz1er. M this xoula not
ssIef > British admiral
= armee party and assist.
= k~ fofk police
~ - hozsf 10 bs. With pro.
7'''ss& aaa The highest ~
isz' ne<ii<as servant.
41zzsEE sHETTESFfAM
Governor
- hssr Admiral psvfz ealted
eray - 4 tzfs~esI visit 10 the
Oar official detained
zssss< before eonsenfinx
azf<as< and Il VAS only
- = s1nfai ssnf sord that he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
sssstsnhann MIfss Lenaen.

LONDON. Jan. 9i.--Gov. swef
tenhAm wires tbs Eoyernmcnt. ssh
ina that thanka - extended -
AnseFlea tog Rear AdmErai Davis
assistance. lie dos not mention
fhe unpleas4atnezs The govern
nsenf las ordered hlm 10 report his
version NJ ouca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
Kingston Citizens Aroyssa.

LONDON. Jan. II las typical 81
the sentiment Of the people. the
mayor of Kingston went 20 Rear
Admiral Davis, before be sailed.
and disciaimed all responsibility for
the governors action. shieh he coz
demnad Ia the karahsst terms.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
ROBERT SEARLES
RUNS AGROUND

schooner Robert searles. while In
tow Of two tugs Saturday night.
leaving Salmon bay went ashore off
Magnolia Bluff. sprung q leak and
today Il half fun Of water Several
seams opened aud this afternoon
underwriters are surveying the ship
aud lumber cargo.
The Robert Sesrien Is one Of the
hest known lumber carriers sailing
out ~ Seattle She had loaded a
lumber cargo at stimson Mil com
panv aud was being towed 10 sea IN
route 20 san niswn. Late this n
fo loon WAS reported hat he
q looncf ahos sac torn of and IL
a nlfr fgai . ala hsrnsN anffes
Is tA 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
PREACHER pENouNcEs
WEARING BIRDS ON HATS,

Rev Aimed " Martin, % the
FIRST Heme church speaking on the
subject Man ana the Animal
wSrid.T yesterday took occasion TO
aaranpcs The wearing ~ birds on
81 an ssaeesi TIE RppalI lment
u reM miifeA 10 r4sr nfaH VIII
~ ilep ps e ef y ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

NEW YORK. Jan. zi.--A number
II Kingston tourists. ~ho arrived
tostas on the steamer Eaksf. en-.
pressed no surprise AZ Gov. swct.
tcnham's aetion tn ordering Rear
Admiral Davis ant hia sailors or
the Island Max Maknns. who Vas
an the island at The sine u the
quake. said
II = Just what one would expect
81 Swetfenham | naw him strut
tsns about N isekhuoss. The picture
~ ahaardisy The Americans usFe
dotnx more than his foFep 10 Fssht
thlbgae
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21
Fire at kstehlkan.
(Star Special eervieel

KETCHiKAN. Jan. 2t.-The Citl.
zens' Electric Light and Power plain
was burned Saturday, The loss Is
estimated az $4,000, with insurance
Of $500. The town Is Ia total dark.
ness.
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csmpssiI First Witness.

The investigation taken up BY
CommiasEobsr Lane this morning Is
eunfinnsfion nf the Investigation
af the farfman merger begun sonic
sienr ago III New York and con
tsaasd IL Ehleako. Mr. Campbell.
~ho Il f0nrsh vice president and
general traffic manager ~ the
Great NoFtheFn. with headquarters
AZ ~ pNnl. was called az witness
because he was formerly general
traffic faanasnf ~ the o "a a n.
located a. puFslana. and remained
IN thai tsssfien after the Hartman
merger. ehleh inciadod the Union
Pacific. E1siiAegn Pacific and sub.
ElsiiarY railroad and steamship
Inca
Tho effgt e THIS line ~ lasesfl.
cation il % establish the charge
that this ntersar stopped competi.
tIon IN fFeiKhl and passenger rites
over these two lines from coast 70
coast. - yell ss competition IN
steamship rates from the enastpofta
10 the Orient No conclusive asi.
dnnrs On this point WAS brought out
IL The ns0rnins session beyond the
samissaisa ~ Mr Campbell that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

-sssxo ~ MELTING SNOW
~. y" ~ EARTH CRASH
Z. UPON sgoktnE TRAIN
nFshNcf TO CASCADE
sss'ss. ' ARE NOT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

WASHINGTON. II. G. Jan a.
A nAsy depaFtmeas diapafch from
Rear Admiral Eyans thfa morning
says the Missouri. indlanA ans
Yenston h4ss Fefurned 20 Guam.
tanaaaa. CahA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-21

nosTuN. Jan. zt.--Tho unitcd
Fruit eontpany steamer Admiral
sampson arrived thss morning Wssh
IS Ansericana. wha escaped death
IN kInH4fun.
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ALASKAN TOWN
SWEPT BY FIRE

chopped the building To the ground.
preventing further spread of the
flames.
One soldier. name unknown. UNI
al the roster OF the Tenth infantry
Is checked up, was caught beneath
tho falling walls OF the saloon aud
killed and his body was nearly
burned TO a crisp.
The property loss will amount 10
100000. The approach To the
wharf was burned and all traffic
will be handled over the govern
ment wharf half mile down the
waterfront.
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TRAIN HIT BY
SNOWSLIDE

LEAvENwoRTH. Jan. 2i.-.Thc
first section Of No. !. on the Great
Northern. vaa hit BY a slide vest
Of the tunnel Saturday. The smoker
waa gaaiird. but the occupants Haf-
fsred 40 serious injury. a rotary
Efa 4o4 et "a fte EHsu aas
eeh 1piea 2 toAa 40 and
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HaInes, formerly Hslnes Mission.
Il I6 miles south OF Skagway on
I4snn canal and within one quarter
81 a mile from Port, VIM H. Seward.
The population Is about 500.