Dry town election fight burns in Pe Ell case
A petition filed in the superior court seeks a restraining order to stop the Pe Ell town clerk from posting notices of a local option election. The case contends that signer addresses are missing and 30 percent of last general election voters did not sign. Pe Ell is a dry town facing pressure to go wet while authorities prepare legal steps in this local dispute. In separate dispatch, General Woods authorized a border-crossing mission to push rebels from Mexico from El Paso, urging artillery support for Texas Arizona and New Mexico patrols amid incursions.
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Centralia
Pe EM
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Washington
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Texas
Leonard Woods
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el Paso
Seever
Arizona
New Mexico
Everett ballot mix taints Republican senate race
In Everett on September 14 a wallet bungling error at Meadow Gale precinct led to voters receiving Republican Democratic and Socialist ballots and could have affected the 38th district senate race. Reports indicate about a two to one GOP lead for Adamson, now jeopardized by the misissued ballots. An eyewitness voter alleges officials allowed cross ballot voting despite warnings.
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Everett
Meadow Gale
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Judge Black
Adamson
Johnson Nova Campaign Kickoff in Sioux City
Governor Hiram W. Johnson, Progressive vice presidential candidate, arrived in Sioux City and will address a large Third Party meeting this evening to start the campaign in this state.
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United Press
Sioux City
Laws
Hiram W. Johnson
Three New Deputy Sheriffs Named in Clatton County
Abtoria Oregon September 13. Clayton county appoints three deputies to serve as humane officers. Mrs W C Barnes Mrs C L Hanaton and R A Phil Ups appointed yesterday by Sheriff Barne to act as humane officers.
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Abtoria
Ore
Clatton County
W. C. Barnes
C. L. Hanaton
R. A. Phil Ups
Barne
Roosevelt Gets New York Newspaper Sale to Muncey Clarified
New York dispatch says Henry L. Winstein sells The New York Press to Frank Muncey. Paper shifts to Progressive policy, backing national and state tickets. Purchase aimed at countering Roosevelt Progressive party efforts to gain a morning paper. Evening Mail remains existing. Muncey plans circulation under 140,000.
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New York
New York Press
Henry L. Winstein
Frank 4. Muncey
Roosevelt Progressive Party
Evening Mail
Mx Monsey
The
Press
Nicaraagans Open Pint On Americans
In Bluefields Nicaragua on September 16 during an anti American protest at a celebration of Central American independence, American sailors from the cruiser Tacoma were fired upon. A mob gathered and there was fear of bloodshed for a time.
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United Press
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Tacoma
Roosevelt Advised Nation by California Record
United Press dispatch from Reno reports Roosevelt’s brief stop as he traveled to California from Oregon Idaho and Utah. Johnson’s California record was praised as a near perfect example for national policy, with Roosevelt receiving an enthusiastic reception.
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Reno
Roosevelt
Hiramohnson
California
Caifornia
Oregon
Wannington
Idaho
Utah
Johnson
Suicide rumors swirl after Nogi deaths in Tokyo
United Press dispatch from Tokyo reports a city in excitement over General Nogi and Countess Nogi dying by suicide. Rumors that others joined in devotion were baseless. Nogi reportedly prepared three sealed statements before his death and was expected to reveal them publicly.
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Tokio
Nogi
Countess Nogi
Matsuhiro
Gotham bartenders adopt new cocktails in a racial slang era
In New York on September 14 brokers and lawyers hear about evolving drinks for saloon patrons. The latest trend replaces the Bull Moose with the Gyp the Blood Ricky a gin ice juice and carbonic concoction with blackberry brandy for color and a milder edge. The phrase Give up a Gyp is noted as common order.
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United Press
New York
Gotham
Nafe
Allen and kin in bungled Virginia capture
Chicago dispatch reports Sidna Allen claiming a deputy sheriff forced handcuffs on him during a Chicago to Mount Airy, North Carolina capture. Allen blames Edwarda and Maud for involvement and recounts a dynamite incident aimed at freeing him.
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Chicago
Virginia
Allen
Sidna
Maud
Gad Allen
William Denny arraigned on alleged assault in Hub City Festival case
William Denny, charged with assaulting Florence Toon in Centralia, was arraigned before Judge Rice in superior court yesterday. The case was dismissed on alleged crime, tied to last summer's Hub City Festival. Denny remains in jail, bound over to the higher court by Justice Charles Hoss, with defense by C. D. Cunningham.
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Florence Toon
Centralia
Rice
Hub City
Denny
Taj
Justice of the Peace Charles
Hoss
Iaitia
Jme
C. D. Cunninghan
Will Dance To Pay For New Halls
A big dance and box social will be held at the Unity Grazite hall in Salter Valley on Saturday night. Proceeds will go toward paying for the new building with the highest bid for a box going to the owner of that box.
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Unity Grazite
Salter Valley
Report of Capture Turns Out False At Aberdeen
A false report of John Tornow’s capture near Wishkah river led to a large Aberdeen excitement. Officers found Billy Sherwood, a hunter, not the outlaw. Sherwood claimed fear from villagers as Louis Larson pursued Tornow.
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Aberdeen
John Tornow
Wishkah
Billy Sherwood
Sherwood
Louis Larson
Tornew
Local Second Hand Dealer Fined After City Reporting Violation
J. H. Harris, a local second hand dealer, was arrested for failing to report every morning the descriptions of all articles purchased the day before. He was arraigned before Judge Houson, police court, and fined 910 plus costs.
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J. H. Harris
Poice
Mountain Sweetheart Lures Allen to Capture
Des Moines notes that Mount Sweetheart inspired love for his mountain sweetheart to prompt the surrender of Sidan Allen, leader of the notorious Allen clan of bandits. He yielded at Stillville courthouse after intercepting letters to a Virginia woman reveal collaboration with a construction near Des Moines.
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United Press
Des Moines
Sweetnest
Washington
Sidan Allen
Allen
Stillville
Virginia
Les Moines
New York Police Commissioner Cleared At Hearing
New York report on Sept 14 states Police Commissioner Waldo upheld action against Cornelius G. Hayes for failing to raid disorderly resorts. Hayes dismissed for making false statements. deputy commissioner presided and ruled the suspension permanent after Hayes did not prove the charges.
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New York
Waldo
United Press
Michnelander Waldo
Cornelius G. Hayes
Hayes
Compost Teascher
Roosevelt Socks Return After California Tour
Roosevelt addressed 10,000 in Santa Barbara as the Progressive candidate attacked Taft and Wilson on platform issues. His two socks, once missing in Portland, were recovered in a moment of light humor as he spoke about policy, rest, and a brisk pace in a day of campaigning.
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Santa Barhara
Cal
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Talender
California
Taft
Wilton
Portland
San Francisco
Spreckels siblings dispute over estate and sugar company records
In Francisco a legal contest arises as Claus Spreckels heirs John D and Adolph challenge shares from the Spreckels estate. Two brothers August and Rudolph and their sister claim rights to more than half, while the wife retains a portion. The sugar company accounts, dated June 1298, fill a large cache of ledgers.
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Francisco
Old
Eto
Sugar Company
Tacoma letter asks doctor for nose cure advice
A reader from Tacoma Washington writes Jim Higman asking for medical guidance. The tone indicates a patient seeking treatment advice after multiple doctors and failed cures for a nose issue. The writer mentions a doctor in Hititas and a son of Italy, seeking trusted contact or reassurance.
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Weiter
Kitthas
Janes Higman
the Crockett
Italy
Tacoma
Waeh
Jim ‘Higmian
Iam
Hittitas
Jim
JOHN L. SULLIVAN BENDS TO ROOSEVELT CAMPAIGN
Cambridge Massachusetts September 16 John L Sullivan once a world champion heavyweight pugilist now a country gentleman is a devoted follower of the Bull Moose movement. He has notified Matthew Hale that he wishes to stump the state for Colonel Roosevelt and to aid the Roosevelt Progressive organization in Massachusetts.
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Cambridge
Mass
John L. Sullivan
Bull Moose
John L
Bis
Roosevelt
Mathew Hale
Sig Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Joho L
Lillian Russell Ambassadress Rumor in Roosevelt Victory
Cleveland dispatch reports a claim that Lilian Russell the ambassador at the court of St James would be named ambassador if Roosevelt wins in November. It cites Alexander P Moore husband and editor of the Pittsburg Leader as the proponent and notes his Progressive Party work.
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United Press
Cleveland
Lillian Russell
Court of St. James
Roosevelt
Cleveland Bull Moosers
Alexander P. Moore
Lilian
Progressive Party
Moore
Priteburg
Blood is Silent and Silent No More in Rosenthal Case
New York dispatch reports gunmen Gyp the Blood and Lefty Louie failed to break silence about the Herman Rosenthal murder. The arrest of the pair ended a long pursuit, followed by a four hour interrogation of new prisoners yesterday. In Lewis County Washington notice is given that letters of administration were granted for M. R. Instman deceased, with claims due within twelve months. Frank R. Clark named administrator. Paid advertisement. State Senator candidate A Venesbb announces bid for state senate from the 20th district in the Republican primaries.
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United Prose
New York
Palice
Lawyees
Loule
Herman Rosenthal
Lewis County
Washington
R. Fastman
Hervey
M. R. Instman
Superior Court
Siad
Cunningham
Censtralia
Frank R, Clark
State OF Washington
Lewis Gqunty
Margaret R. Smith
Calevltors
Margaret H. Smith
Dysirt & Elisbury
Baker Block
Centralia
Orst
Farmers Meeting At Ford's Prairie Auditorium
A large gathering of farmers is planned for next Saturday at the Ford's Prairie auditorium under prairie farmers leadership. Authorities on agriculture and horticulture are being invited to speak. Members of the local Commercial Club have also been invited to attend.
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Ford's Prairie
Farmers of the Prairie
Lawrence to Speak for Rouge in Campaign Speech
John C. Lawrence, once a Progressive gubernatorial candidate, announced he would actively support his rival H. Hodges in the state campaign. He planned to speak in Centralla on September 17, outlining his endorsement and call for party unity.
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John C. Lawrence
Centralla
Ob Hodee
Rochester Couple Are Married Here Today
Arthur W. Filles and Migs Lotus O Tripp wed at Mayor H W Thompson's home in Rochester yesterday afternoon with Rev Thempeot officiating. After a brief honeymoon the couple plan to reside on a Rochester farm.
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Arthur W. Filles
Migs Lotus O. Tripp
Vola Ul Lochester
H.W. Thompson
Thempeot
Rochester
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