Reformatory at Monroe to Ease Walla Walla Penitentiary Load
State plans shift younger first term prisoners to Monroe reform school as the Monroe institution nears readiness. Second and third termers and older men remain in Walla Walla prison. New hospital and jute mill expand, with a tuberculosis ward and separate women’s building. Savings on convict labor estimated at $100000 to $125000.
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Walla Walla
Monroe
West Side
Monroe Reformatory
Seattle Deputy Game Warden Charged in Deer Killing Case
Seattle Edward Musolf dep u ty game warden is jailed on $5000 bond charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Reports allege unlawful deer killing using a jack light on his hat. Game Warden Rief and H. Adair trailed a light bearing hunter who refused to surrender.
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Seattle
Edward Musolf
Rief
Musolf
H. Adair
Rief and Adair Overpower Deputy in Seattle
Rief ordered to raise his weapon, confronted the deputy, and a fierce fight followed as Adair joined. The two men overpowered the deputy and escorted him to Seattle.
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Rief
Adair
Seattle
Nome prisoner leaps from steamship en route to trial
Seattle dispatch reports Lee Johnston detained for murdering his wife and burying her dismembered body under his Nome cabin floor. Johnston escaped from the steamship Victoria in Unimak Pass as Guard Bowen slept. Oiler Workover witnessed the break and drift toward shore, officers fear he reached the life preserver and swam away.
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Seattle
Nome Gays
Lee Johnston
Nome
Victoria
Johnson
Unimak Pass
Bowen
Johnston
Proposed to Kill Babe in West Virginia Burial Plot
George Wyatt urged R Kuhn to help kill a four year old child disembowel it fill the cavity with stolen jewelry ship the body to West Virginia for burial and later disinter it to recover the plunder. Wyatt pleaded guilty and was tried for robbing A Toepell's store in Doty Washington last November. Susie Patton testified against Wyatt. Kuhn was found not guilty. Wyatt escaped from Lewis county jail last spring but was recaptured in West Virginia with Sheriff Deggeller pursuing him.
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Chehalis
West Virginia
R. Kuhn
George Wyatt
Wyatt
A. Toepell
Doty
Wash
Susie Patton
Lewis County
Kuhn
Deggeller
La Conner Survey Team Maps Puget Sound Islands
Fifteen men under Lieutenant Pridgeon of the First Infantry U S A are encamped near Whitney station five miles north of La Conner. They conduct a topographical survey of Puget Sound islands and the mainland from the coast inland.
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la Conner
Pridgeon
Whitney Station
Puget Sound
Estimate of Protection for Unprotected Territory Article Fragment
The excerpt discusses extending protection estimates from Foothills to Whitney and south to Seattle to gauge the safety of unprotected lands. It focuses on evaluating areas at risk and coordinating measures for defense.
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Whitney
Seattle
Washington Notes and State Tax Highlights
L D Phelps Scenic station agent shot himself while hunting. State excise taxes from express companies total 41977.45 this year at 5 percent of state earnings. Rural route 1 Everett carrier Charles Mallory resigns over bad roads as postal department threatens to abolish the route. Port Townsend tragedy as Oswald Klunker murders Eva Patten in a Dresden Germany connection. State property valuations total about 784000000, up 200000000 from last year as reported to the State Board of Equalization. Ancient Order of Hibernians grand judge held annual session in Walla Walla with delegates. grand ball drew over 500 invitations.
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L. D. Phelps
Great Northern
Scenic
Charles Mallory
Everett
Port Townsend
Oswald Klunker
Dresden
Germany
Eva Patten
Bellingham
State Board of Equalization
County Board
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Walla Walla
Northwest Electric Light and Power Association Formed
Delegates from cities across the Northwest met in Seattle to organize the Northwest Electric Light and Power Association. The group aims to harmonize electric light and power interests among Portland Tacoma Everett Walla Walla Spokane and other hubs.
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Richard Quinn
Ferry Baker
Everett
Quinn
Thomas J. Coffman
Howard Coffman Company
Jeanette Decamp
Miss Decamp
Coffman
Northwest
Seattle
Northwest Electric Light & Power Association
Portland
Tacoma
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Spokane
Lewiston
Idaho
Clarkston
Bellingham
Arlington
Aberdeen
Wenatchee
Electric Light
Pacific Northwest
Northern Pacific
Montana
Pentiley
Yordanoff
State Supreme Court
Ionia Warehouse Company
Otto van Buren
Ionia
Adams County
van Buren
Abby Proving His Worth on New Pitching Path
Abbatticchio shows value after being acquired by Pittsburg Nationals from Boston at a high cost. He adapts to a role expected for his talents and demonstrates impact in early action with the team.
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Abby
Abbatticchio
Pittsburg Nationals
Boston
Protection for London Sewing Machines Tariff Debate
A Bridgeport Connecticut sewing machine costs 35 to 40 dollars locally but the same model sells in London for 20 dollars. The piece argues for tariffs to protect domestic sewing machine manufacturers and their business interests.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut
London
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