Polish wrestler Zbyszko to tour Northwest seeks big finish match
Seattle reports Zbyszko the Polish wrestler will wrestle in Seattle and west coast cities including Portland Spokane and Vancouver during his visit. A planned finish match with Grimm is discussed with Hamman offering stipulations and possible forfeit if criteria are not met. Burns and others linked to boxing and wrestling are mentioned with potential bouts and sites across Washington and nearby cities.
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Seattle
Wash
Zbyszko
Abo
Berman
Grimm
Northwest
Dr. Roller
Chicago
Polly
Herman
Tommy
Burns
Detroit
Portland
Spokane
Vancouver
West
Port
John Berg
Tacoma
Jack Leon
Iffake
Napoli
Ireland
Meore
Wenatchee
T Gotch
Zbysz
Gotch
Warlike move on Delaware County records at Jay Oklahoma
Warlike preparations were made at Jay Oklahoma as Sheriff Thomason leads 25 men from Grove to seize Delaware County records by force. About 150 residents reportedly armed and scattered around the courthouse to defend the records amid fleeing officials. District Judge Pritchford seeks militia help from Governor Cruce, wires to Jay cut.
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Fort Worth
Ark
Jay
Okla
Thomason
Grove
Delaware County
New Jay
Pritchford Thas
Cruce
Oklahoma City
Herrick Plan to Solve High Cost of Living
Washington dispatch outlines Myron T. Herrick’s proposal to use Postal Savings funds for farmers to raise and cheapen food production. He cites agricultural credit systems under federal charter and supervision plus mortgage bonds in Europe as ways to secure cheap money for American farmers. Foreign farm credit models provide a basis for a domestic system, with no need for delays in building farmer finance.
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Washington
Myron T. Herrick
France
House
Ambassador Herrick
Europe
Ambassadors in Paris Next Year
London reports a formal ambassadorial conference of the six powers will meet in Paris early next year after an informal gathering in London. Daily conversations will run next week in theForeign Office while Balkan Turkish envoys negotiate at St James Palace. If needed a formal conference would follow Balkan talks. Strong Balkan aims may be relented to later.
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London
Paris
Foreign Office
St. James’ Palace
Edward Grey
Balkan
Europe
Bulgaria
Adrianople
Servia
Durazzo
Montenegro
Scutari
Greece
Janina
STEPNEY Social and local notices in December roundup
The King’s Daughters circle plans a Methodist church basement social on Friday December 13 with aprons for sale and a supper to raise funds to pack a barrel for the Five Points Mission in New York. The Monroe Whist Club gathered with 48 members. top score went to Mrs. Beardsley and Mr. Burr, with second prizes to the Beardsleys and Shelton with Burr. The month’s meetings are to pause in December. The Sunday school rehearses a Christmas sacred concert. Edward Rounds boards at Mrs. Leavenworth’s and works on Leavenworth hall. Middlebrooks crews apply trap rock on State road. The play Mrs. Briggs of the Poultry Yard will be repeated.
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King’s Daughters
Methodist Church
Five Points Mission
David Parmalee
Monroe Whist Club
Edward Beardsley
Chester Tyrell
Marshall Beach
George Burr
Franklin College
Agnes
Elizabeth Beardsley
Edwin Shelton
John Burr
Methodist
Edward Rounds
Emily Leavenworth
Leavenworth Hall
Charles Middlebrooks
Briggs
Poultry Yard
Town hall event noted for Episcopal church fundraiser
A town hall gathering occurred on Tuesday evening to support the Mon-Episcopal church fundraiser. Details are limited, but the event aimed to raise funds for church activities and community outreach.
Happy Home Week Concert at Newfield M E Church
Plans for a Happy Home week include a concert at Newfield M E Church tomorrow evening with vocal and instrumental performances. The male quartet features Crossman Ginland Greene and Hebbard. Ruth Lockwood Violin. Bertha Wagner Organ. Vera Atherton Piano. Rev G W Simonson presented India in Transition. Dr D G Downey of New York speaks tonight on The Way to Win.
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Newfield M. E
L. H. Crossman
L. D. Ginland
H. R. Greene
L. E. Hebbard
Ruth Lockwood
Bertha A. Wagner
Vera Atherton
F. J. Munich
Elizabeth Griesinger
India
G. W. Simonson
D. G. Downey
New York
Howey Gets Maximum Punishment in Fire Alarm Case
Miss Christobal Pankhurst cites Elsie Howey case in the Suffragette arguing the public is stirred by the new scheme. She links women’s oppression to political economy and urges the vote as a remedy. She contrasts Howey’s maximum sentence with Aberdeen man jailed 15 days for assaulting a girl.
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Miss Howey
Christobal Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst
Howey
Elsie Howey
Aberdeen
Suffragettes Condemn Elsie Howey Prison Sentence
London reports caustic suffragette comments on Elsie Howey’s two month prison term for turning in a false fire alarm. The sentencing occurred today as authorities noted the incident and the public reaction.
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Elsie Howey
London
Obituary for James Riley Held at St Patrick’s Church
Funeral services for James Riley were held today from the bereaved home at 228 Wheeler Avenue at 8:30 and from St. Patrick’s Church at 9. Rev J B Nihill celebrated a solemn high mass. Miss Jessie Murphy sang Nearer My God to Thee. Pallbearers were Martin Griffin Thos Riley David Gomperts Jr Peter Carley P J Quigley and E F Clampett. Interment in St Michael’s Cemetery. Wan ana CENT A WORD.
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James Riley
Wheeler Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
J. B. Nihill
Jessie Murphy
God
Martin Griffin
Thos. Riley
David Gomperts Jr
Peter Carley
P. J. Quigley
E. F. Clampett
St. Michael's Cemetery
Engineer Knox Hearing Opens Over Drunkenness Claim
Newcastle December 12 Magistrate Jones opened a public hearing for Engineer Knox of the Northeastern railway whose proposed removal for alleged drunkenness sparked a strike by 10 000 trainmen. Knox denies intoxication and seeks a chance to prove innocence. Officials of the Northeastern confer with strikers to arbitrate. The hearing also tackles whether two hot rums can intoxicate. Meanwhile Park Avenue Temple services are listed for Friday and Saturday with speaker Maurice Thorners and topic Deed and Creed.
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Newcastle
Eng
Jones
Engineer Knox
Northeastern Railway
Home Office
Knox
Home
McKenna
Northeastern
Park Avenue Temple
Washington and
Park Avenue
Teeta
Maurice" Thorners
Deed
Creed
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