Robs Saloon in Broad Daylight Hold Up at 133 Anaconda Road
A masked bandit held up Bovrows saloon early yesterday, stole about $6, then returned to demand tobacco and cut telephone wires. He forced Staravich and a patron to holdings up as he packed cash and tobacco, then left toward Broadway. Police were notified after 2 am. The robber is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, 140 pounds, wearing dark clothes and a handkerchief mask. The report also digresses into unrelated sky color notes and a 24 year old eruption reflection.
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Anaconda Road
John Staravich
Roy
Staravich
Broadway
Starovich
Halley
Blood of the Hop Sings Flows in San Francisco Violence
In San Francisco on March 14 prominent Chinese leaders report the Hop Sings will pursue bloodshed after abrogating a recent agreement among tongs Suey Sing Sen Suey Yeng and the Hop Sings. The Hop Sings refuse a $5 indemnity over Luis Fong's death and police tighten plainclothes presence with orders to shoot to kill if hostilities erupt. A court settlement proposal was rejected and notice of the truce termination was broadcast along the Pacific coast.
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San Francisco
Hop Sings
Hip Sing
Suey Sing
Luis Fong
White
Pacific Coast
Scope of Association’s Work Shown by Report
In St. Louis on March 14 the ninth general convention of the Religious Education association opened with two sessions. Ten meetings were set for the afternoon and evening. Williston Walker of Yale University presented the progress survey, and Henry F. Cope reported that the closing year showed broad extension. The association now has 3,000 members, conducts over 200 conferences yearly, and runs the bureau of information for international service.
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St. Louis
The
Religious Education Association
Williston Walker
Yale University
Henry F. Cope
Bureau of Information For International Service
Why the Sky Appears Blue Says 19th Century Reader
The New York Sun discusses the blue sky explanation and John Tyndall of England. It explains that air glitters with dust specks reflecting blue light, while night skies look nearly black. It notes color variation by location and the effect of distance on light reflected to our eyes.
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New York Sun
John Tyndall
Tyndall
Federal government may prosecute bookkeeper in Pomona case
Los Angeles March 14 The case against Early Standard a young bookkeeper charged with absconding with 149000 belonging to the American National Bank of Pomona may be prosecuted by federal authorities instead of state. District attorney A J McCormick said a federal investigation has begun and Standard is under bonds of 16000.
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Los Angeles
Early Standard
American National Bank of Pomona
A. J. McCormick
Standard
Child Wife Detention Home Illness in White Slave Case
William Godfrey, companion of 11 year old Edith Watson, fled from Shepherd Canada to Butte where her child was born. The girl is dangerously ill in a Helena detention home as federal grand jury weighs a white slave charge. Her father, an English minister, returned to Canada. Godfrey likely to plead guilty. officials suspect false burns from an acid-throwing incident. Immigration bureau official investigates in Helena.
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William Godfrey
Edith Watson
Sheperd
Canada
Butte
Helena
Washington
United States
Godfrey
Immigration Bureau
Grigg Elected President Of Woman's Clubhouse Board
Mrs T A Grigg was elected president of the board of trustees of the Woman's Club House corporation following Mrs Do M Prentice's resignation due to her husband’s illness. A meeting of the executive board and ways and means committee will be held at 2 PM next Tuesday at the club house to discuss urgent business including plans for the State Federation visit.
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T. A. Grigg
Woman's Club House Corporation
Do. M. Prentice
California
Prentice
Miss O'Neill
Woman’s Club
Miss O'Neil
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Montana elk arrive in cascades ten dead
Seattle news reports that 60 elk were shipped from Gardiner Montana for stocking Sultan basin in the cascade mountains. Forty four elk arrived safely at the railhead and were transported by wagon to their future homes. Five elk were trampled in the car and five died from journey hardships.
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Seattle
Gardiner
Mont
Sultan Basin
Cascade Mountains
Fire destroys Mountain View Inn in Hollywood
Los Angeles fire today leveled the Mountain View Inn in Hollywood with losses estimated at 50 000 dollars paid by insurance. Lieutenant Harry Watson failed from the third story while directing firefighting efforts and sustained a broken leg.
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Los Angeles
Mountainview Inn
Hollywood
Harry Watson
Special Prosecutor Lawlor Leaves for East
Oscar Lawlor the government special prosecutor in the Los Angeles dynamite case went East last Tuesday morning en route to New York. He said he would return in several weeks.
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San Francisco
Oscar Lawlor
Los Angeles
East
New York
Cordova Considers Ice From Copper River Glaciers This Summer
A Cordova Alaska letter notes the summer ice supply may come from Copper River glaciers. Warmer conditions opened local lakes that normally furnish thick ice for commerce and households, prompting consideration of distant glacial sources.
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Seattle
Cordova
Alaska
Copper River
New York Legislature Advances 700000 Panama Exposition Bill
Albany March 14. A bill appropriating 700000 for New York's representation at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915 passed both houses and goes to the governor for approval.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
San Francisco
Multinational turnout at Journeyman Tailors union meeting
At the Toronto Globe report of last night’s International Journeyman Tailors union meeting more than 800 tradespeople attended. Speakers used at least five languages including English Irish Scottish Hebrew French Italian and Finnish reflecting a diverse gathering.
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Toronto Globe
International Journeyman ‘Tailors’ Union
Timmings and Bead Trimmings At Varying Widths And Prices
The notice lists new durbar effects in rich oriental colorings woven with gold and silver, offered in widths from half an inch to five inches. Prices range from 75 cents to 10 dollars per yard. Included are ball trimmings, Irish crochet or silk options, plain color trimmings, fringes, and gold, silver, tinsel fringes. Bead trimmings and bands in black, white and oriental colors priced 15 cents to 5 dollars per yard.
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Tom Thumb
Wash Petticoats at 50c and nurses stripes line
Wash Petticoats offered at 50 cents each in solid washable gingham colors and in nurses stripes. Available in all lengths and described as good quality for everyday use.
New Waist Styles With Embroidery and Lace Edging
Advertised prices 1.69 2.00 and 2.50 for flaxen waists feature dainty new designs, fine sheer materials, and embroidered trims. Descriptions include round yoke effects, lace-edged sleeves and collars, highlighting refined details and ornamentation.
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Val
River god inspired threat targets Brooklyn engineer
New York police hunt Chinese agents of a Cheefoo linked order believed to plan Alfred Scanze’s assassination. Scanze, who once served as a midshipman on the Mindora, saved a Chinese maiden from the Yangtsekiang in 1908 and learned of a local river god superstition.
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New York
Cheefoo
Alfred Scanze
Brooklyn
Scanze
China
Yangtsekiang
Beanze
Mindora
Fence full of holes in Golconda land case
Counsel for the Golconda Cattle company argued before the jury that government land fenced there had many openings in the fences and the mountain dispute centers on access rights amid the ongoing case in Carson City on March 14.
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Carson
Nev
Golconda Cattle Company
Pasturing Sheep and Cattle on Government Lands Sparks Dispute
Testimony alleges 2,000 outside sheep and various brands were pastured on government lands, with cattle from other owners free to pass a barrier. The dispute centers on enforcement and rights to graze within the restricted area.
University of Kansas Dog and Cat Class
Lawrence Kansas March 14 Three setter pups enrolled today as students at the University of Kansas joining a Maltese cat and a bulldog in a journalism class taught by Prof BE Dockeray The trainer says experiments will run for several weeks to determine if the animals can think and learn under his guidance
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Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Earl Thrope
BE. C. Dockeray
Dockeray
Butte Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Schedules In Brief
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway announces special trains for March 16 and 17. Saturday details show departures from Butte and Gregson, with connections to Anaconda and returns to Butte late night. Sunday services include an 8 p.m. departure from Butte with Gregson, arriving Anaconda, then returning to Butte by 11 p.m.
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Butte
Gregson
Anaconda
Professors Call for Slang Ban at Kansas University
Lawrence March 14. A campaign by the University of Kansas English department urges banning slang in all forms. Professors say common slang grips students and the nation, hindering expression. George Ade is cited as harming English, while slang is called detestable and weakening to intellect.
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R. D. O'Leary
England
Witnesses in Banker's Trial Disagree on Values
Kalama Washington March 14 The defense in the case of President W R Phillips of the Commercial Bank of Vancouver charged with receiving deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent began testimony. Character witnesses testified to Phillips good county reputation. Real estate dealers testified to Seattle property values supporting large bank mortgage interests. The defense contends higher values than the state witnesses.
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Kalama
Wash
W. R. Phillips
Commercial Bank of
Vancouver
Phillips
Seattle
Commercial Bank
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M. L. Gulden
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