Washington state lands theft probe fuels calls for action
The legislative committee reports systematic theft of state lands uncovered in its Washington work. It cites grants to schools and public buildings as exploited by land speculators, naming cases like a 1901 sale of land later flipped for profit. Calls grow for a fearless prosecutor to indict thieves and end illicit schemes. Aberdeen and Hoquiam figures announce grand jury potential as rumors persist.
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Env
Stete Amd
Vristes
Ion
Ugir
James M. Israel
C. A. Billings
F. G Barnes
Barnes
Love End Lumber Company
A. M. Wade
Aberdeen
Peruna Credited By Wife Of J G Iukes Pastor Of Pinetown Church
A letter from Mrs T J Ballard Pryor Creek Indian Territory praises Peruna as a cure for her husband’s alleged peristaltic state and her own improved health. The document also reflects on crime coverage, civic duties, and local governance confusion as a broader newspaper note.
Tax Levies Alarm Students of Public Finances
A state tax commission report shows total levies across the state and county governments reaching an enormous $1.475 per person based on 1,000,000 population, with a $142,236 rise since 1908. Most of the funds fund county purposes disbursed by three commissioners paid $52 daily in session.
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Tas Commission
Politico
Sead County
Juror Qualification Opinions Vary in Tacoma Ledger
The Tacoma Ledger argues jurors should not be disqualified for reading about cases in newspapers. It contends judges and attorneys face fewer disqualification risks than jurors and that open-mindedness allows fair judgment after hearing sworn facts.
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Tacoma Ledger
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court
Vague Tacoma Team Set for Sunday Game
fragmented report notes Hee and VYRAL He e VYRAL Mantger Beene as players for Tacoma's Albert Bros team. Huettigersz plans to use nearly all players to boost effort before a WashingtonBrete battery. Hust and Davis linked to Bries brinhere with Eime, and Sunday seme includes regular practice at Electric pert.
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Mantger Beene
Albert Bros
Tacoma
Menager Huettigersz
Washington Brete
Hust
Davis
Bries Brinhere
Eime
Willso
Photographer arrested for selling obscene photographs
R. H. Bargent, a photographic dealer at Booth Broadwer, was arrested Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Younee perg for selling obscene photographs. A number of pictures and plates were seized at the time of the arrest. He was given bail of $300 after appearing before Judge Bush. Some seized images were of three girls.
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R. H. Bargent
Booth Broadwer
Tuesfar Tbr
Sherif Youneeperg
Bush
Bert
Bis
Local Appetite Meets Skepticism Over Food Borecort
The article notes a reluctant reception to a new food product named borecort. It acknowledges coal miners for boosting demand as prices and energy costs rise with sunny conditions affecting production.
Ambitious Citizen Questions Time Footprints
An anxious citizen asks about leaving marks in time while Mr Cruselets replies with gloom. He says the mud is eighteen inches deep out there and he does not wish to see another footprint while he lives.
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Cruselets
Washington Star
Melodrama Idea Sparks Fatal Exclone Plot
The manager proposes a new melodrama twist introducing two exclone characters in act one that would kill all the actors. The writer questions the feasibility and impact of such a drastic turn.
English political speaker urges audience to speak out
A fragmentary report notes an English political speaker urging listeners to express their views. He emphasizes that remaining silent will let others voices prevail and warns against muted public opinion. The passage captures the urgency of free speech in political discourse.
Long Tee Waterfezont and Port Freight Movements
The schooner Helene loads at the Tniorn mill for Honolulu while the British steamer Heron Ogilvr loads at Slade mill for Chi. Steamer Svea sails from Iison Mill Log for San Francisco. Coronads and other ships load for San Francisco and San Pearse. Rey Somers, Golden Shore, Ludlow, Hoguinm, Senta Barbara, Westerner and others arrive or depart ports for San Francisco and Sanpe i with cargoes from American and Aberdeen mills.
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Helene
Tniorn Mill
Ioading
Honolulu
Heron Ogilvr
Slade Mill
Joading
Chi
Francis G & Toes Gar
Ches. R. Wilson
Rey Somers
Tays Harbor
Gammeria
San Francisco
Golden Shore
Tuesseay
Ludlow
Hoguinm
West Mill
Sem Francisco
Fers nef fen SLi meet brief
A partial OCR note mentions a SLi meet with unreadable details and no clear names or dates. The fragment suggests a local sports or school event but lacks sufficient readable facts for full particulars.
Fragmentary Notice From Wishreb Street Printer
A damaged OCR fragment lists a printer at 408 East Wishreb Street with unclear context and names. The readable line suggests a street address and a printer note but provides no concrete action or event.
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Bereld Printerr
East Wishreb Street
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