Murder at 310 James Street in Seattle Ends in Death
Thomas Henderson Boyd editor of the Morning Olympian was shot and killed in his Seattle residence by Ursula J Unfung alias Gypsy Ashton who claims to be his wife. She was arrested at the scene while Moore and Aleigh investigators described a tense, tragic confrontation with Boyd dying amid injuries and blood.
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Thomas Henderson Boyd
Morning Olympian
Seattle
Ursula J. Unfug
Gypsy Ashton
Chihuahua
Mexico
Boyd
Butte
Montana
Fairhaven
Bonney & Stewart
Lilly J. Kennedy
James Street
Second
Cherry Streets
Hackman
Northern
Clancy & Burns
Post-Intelligencer
Boyds
Mr. Reed
Police
Chief Jackson
Captain Hogle
Hogle
Mrs. Boyd
Jackson
Olympia
A.J. Boyd
Multonah
North Carolina
Raveieu
N.Y
Moore County
Randall McDonald
Christine
Mary
The Boyd Murder Case Reveals Turbulent Past
In a police interview the defendant admits killing her husband Tom Boyd amid jealousy and a hidden past. She reveals marital secrecy, pregnancy, and a history of theatrical ventures before her husband’s death tragedy. Boyd, son of Colonel Augustus Boyd, was a Tacoma journalist turned publisher of the Olympian.
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Hogle
Mr. Boyd
Olympia
Boyd
Palmer
Are
Augustus Boyd
U. S. Army
Philadelphia
St. Luke’s Church
Tacoma
The
Ledger
Globe
Olympian
West
Stockbridge Sketched as Skeptical on Free Trade Prospects
Senator Stockbridge of Michigan signals doubt that any free trade measures can pass the coming session. He expects a Republican caucus to map tariff policy while Democrats may bear the burden of tariff legislation. He warns revenue would drop with free wool and questions how a new tariff bill could be financed.
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Washington
Stockbridge
Michigan
Senate
Sherman
Hiscock
Hale
Proctor
Bear
Sam Dolph
Manderson
Morrill
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Cleveland
Nicaragua Canal Convention Advances Information Drive
The Nicaragua canal convention adopts a plan making each member a one person committee to spread canal information and report to appointing powers. It calls for a five member Washington mission and expanded executive representation. Senator Morgan speaks on canal benefits.
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New Orleans
Washington
Morgan
Alabama
Contested Fifth District Result Narrowly Favored Lettie
Raurzicu NC December 3th the state canvassing board upheld Lettie as winner in the Fifth congressional district with Williams free to contest before the House.
Chinese Boy May Enter U S For Education With Government OK
Washington December 3 The treasury department allows a Chinese boy to enter the United States to receive an education, provided he has permission from his government.
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Washington
Treasury Department
United States
Anglo Cherokee sale prospect heads in Indian Territory
Senator Perkins reports the Cherokees agreed to sell their strip for 150 dollars an acre or nine million dollars for six million acres if the government ejects 1800 self admitted citizens. A New York syndicate bought New Orleans street railways for ten million with motive power switch to electricity.
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Perkins
Kansas
Indian Territory
New York
New Orleans
Treasury Foster
Jay Gould
George
Chicago
J. Ross Faulkner
Bellevue Medical College
Faulkner
West Virginia
Carnot
France
Perios
Flower
Schley
Union College
Canal politics and editorials on Senator Squire and Senator Allen
The Spokane Review cites Senator Squire's focus on the Kirkland canal and argues one senator should handle that project while the other covers state-wide concerns. It notes the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has shifted stance after an election, fearing impacts on Senator Allen's legislative majority.
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Squire
Kirkland Canal
Allen
Spokane Review
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Post-Intelligencer
Candies Highlighted at Olympia Shopfront
An Olympia advertises a fine line of French candies at 113 Fourth Street. The note promotes a specialty candy trade and credits St. Scranton as the contact for the shop.
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Olympia
Fourth Street
St. Scranton
City Steaming Laundry Ad Promotes Clean Local Service
An advertisement touts home industry laundry for toe laundry work in the cleanest shape with reduced prices. It warns against using a Chinese wash house with opium scented rooms and urges patronage of City Steam Laundry. The message ends with the tagline Are you nervous Use Dr. Mice Nervin.
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City
Judge Robinson Promises Reform in City Hall Campaign
Judge J. W. Robinson appeals to voters at Columbia Hall promising to use his energy and knowledge for the city’s best interests. He pledges to discuss tide lands and attack the current administration’s aftereffects while urging non partisan support and party unity for his mayoral bid.
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Colum
Bia Hall
J. W. Robinson
Horr
Judge Robinson
H. L. Forrest
People’s Party
Alli
Electric Bitters Best Remedy for Digestive Ailments Leads Market
A Leader. Since its first introduction Electric Bitters has gained rapidly in popular favor and is recognized as the best pure medicine for stomach liver or kidney ailments. It cures Sick Headache Indigestion Constipation and drives Malaria from the system. Satisfaction guaranteed with each bottle or money refunded. Price 50 cents per bottle sold by Acme drug store Marr and Ross proprietors.
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Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Real estate and merchandise notes from town listing and mill
Fruitand Garden Land offers five and ten acre tracts south of town at low prices with easy terms. ArreD Thompson advertises room 10 Chilberg block for free samples. Dr Miles Restorative Nervine marketed for various ailments with mail order option. G Noschka announces new stock of fall and winter suitings.
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Arred Thompson
Chilberg Block
Miles
Marr & Ross
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Tacoma, Wash
Ivercoatss
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Columbia
Northwest
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O. R. Simenson
Chilberg
Main Street
City OF
Tom
Unity Auditorium
Captain Campbell
San Francisco
Starr’s
A. J. Kraudel
J. B. Erb
West Fourth Street
Hedrick & Scammell
W. A. Rogers
Contractor & Builder
Robert Frost
C. J. Swayne
Washington Fuel CO
I. Liberman
Iles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Pacs
Beedie
London
Paris
Fomenet
Petit Journal
Telegraphe
E Jezienski
Matin
Gaulois
Meyer
Radical
Magnier
Levenment
Patiiote
Journal Des Debates
Gould
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
Stinson
Ont
Federation
Opera House
Telegraphic Tales
Miller Bays
Thos
J. Miller
People’s Ticket
J. W. Robinsons
Robinson
Potisen Ringsters
People's Party
G. Noschka
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