Bad Riot at Georgetown Sporadic Unrest Breaks City Calm
Report of rioting near Georgetown between union supporters and non unionists escalates as cars are attacked and workers injured. Police and sheriff respond to threats of renewed strikes while arbitration officials consider the evidence of non union employment and safety concerns for train crews and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Cudthee
Seattle
Thee Corporation
Grant
Western Central Labor Union
Board of Arbitration
James Kiefer
United States
Resident Compliments Foreign Born Citizens
A brief compliment from a local resident praising foreign born citizens for their wartime contributions and urging continued unity and shared values in postwar society. The note underscores gratitude for past service and calls for teaching lasting lessons of character and civic responsibility.
Speech at Winona President Praises Citizenship
The president spoke briefly from his special car in Winona praising good citizenship. He emphasized civic duty and urged collective effort for the community's progress.
Reception at St. Paul by special committee draws crowds
The capital city welcomed thousands of visitors after 2 o clock as a special committee led by state officials organized the reception in St. Paul. A police escort met a transport from Grive, with plans for a westward journey to Boeiock tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Crosse
Boeiock
Roux Falls in Readiness for City Visit
The text describes a visit plan with Pelle as a BD figure spending Sunday in the city. Preparations include decorations and quiet alterations, with a drive about and a luncheon with representatives. The party departs Monday morning for Yankton, stopping at Mitchell and reaching Pacific by morning.
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Will
Cdepart
Fer
Yankton
Igeley
Mitchell
Rgo
Pacific
Missing Links Disappearances Spur City Investigation
Police probe after a missing chain of events and a failed recovery attempt described as a "hoodoo" effort. Investigators note costs of workers and equipment, while witnesses recall a drag and surface loss as city frantically searches for the linked items and the person involved.
Annie Lewis Acquitted by Jury in Manslaughter Case
Annie Lewis was found not guilty of manslaughter in the shooting of her common law husband Mance Lewis on January 6 at their Yester Way home. The defense portrayed Lewis as a victim of domestic abuse, while the prosecution argued circumstantial evidence and conflicting stories.
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Annie Lewis
Mance F. Lawis
Yeaterway
Todd
John FF
Dare
Manee
Manece
Mance Lewin
Mance Lewis
Lewis
Yester Way
Sonia Mra. Lewie
Orga
Sry
Incident Leaves Workers Wounded but Conductor Safely R
A back of the head and arm injury occurred to a worker after an attack by Tonen. The conductor and motorman escaped harm. A deputy sheriff dispatched from the city made no arrests.
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Tonen
Motorman Attacks Woman At Busy Street Corner
Mrs Louie G Leake fell from a Broadway Dike street car at Second Ave and Vike Street yesterday morning. The Green Motorman started up without a signal as she alighted and threw her to pavement injuring her arm and shoulder. She lives on oral Avenue and will require care for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie G. KR. Leake
Broadway
Second Avenue
Vike Street
Elemenens of & Hon-Union Motorman
Leabe
Oral Avenue
Theft at City Butcher Shop Prompts Night Watch Plan
A police station adjacent butcher shop reports weeks of meat thefts including beef mutton and other meats. Authorities consider night surveillance by the police captain to catch the thieves visiting the store.
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Hama
Schooner Beven Sisters to Nome for early season voyage
The schooner Beven Sisters is scheduled to sail to Nome and Golovim Bay on the 18th as one of the first sailing vessels of the season. She will carry 38 tons of general merchandise and machinery, with cargo destined for Cornell and Ophir mining companies and others, including 100 tons freight and four mining company loads.
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Beven Sisters
Nome
Golovim Bay
Bhe
Cornell and
Ophir Oe
Hig
Trainmen Win the Big Fight
In St Louis on April 5 the Wabash trainmen reach an agreement with the railroad. A conference begins today to settle remaining issues. The company approves a 5 percent freight wage increase and a 5 percent passenger wage rise. Adoption of working rules completes the workers demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Lou
Reagan
W P Miller Dies in Seattle at Hotel
W P Miller died in a Seattle hotel early this morning at an estimated age. He owned and ran the cigar stand in front of the Totem Saloon on Occidental avenue for two years after former work at the Heattie hotel. He had lived in Seattle five years and was known for kindness and honesty. Death was from heart failure. A brother lives in Defiance, Ohio, and he leaves a wife in the East with unknown relatives.
Union Men Denounce Violence on South Seattle Line
The Seattle Union Trainmen condemn acts of lawlessness against non union employees on the South Seattle Beattie line. They protest egg throwing stone throwing and property damage endangering lives at Georgetown and South Seattle stations and urge safety for all car workers.
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South Seattle
Beattie Micciie Company
Cgeorgetown
South Seattie
Georgetown
South Beattie
Seattie Electric Company
South Heattie
Seattle Union
Wounding at saloon leaves Clarke and McLaughlin near death
Dan MacAuley wounded James Clarke and William McLaughlin in a Thursday saloon shooting near the Tenderloin. Clarke lies unconscious and near death while McLaughlin is also gravely injured. MacAuley remains locked in hospital under surveillance with serious but improving wounds. The motive or details of the conflict are not disclosed.
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Dan MacAuie
Wayride Mission Hospital
James Clarke
William McLauaghlin
Mr. McAuley
Johnson
McAuley
Clarke
McLaughlin
McAuiey
Major Ross Faces War Office Embezzlement Charge
British authorities issue a warrant for Major Charles Ross a noted Transvaal scout accused of selling army stores and diverting funds to personal use. Rumors say he crossed the Portuguese border while his wife resided in Spokane Washington and a posse pursues him.
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Charles Ross
Transvaal
Be le
Portuguee
Hows
South Africa
Eniist
Britten
Great Northern Railway
Hved
Spo
Kane
Frows
Suapleson
Ameldene
Ain
Preteria
Rioting Strikers Raise Alarm at Vancouver Strike
Special to The Star Vancouver April 4 Canadian Pacific strikers attacked substitute workers after lunch. Norbert Denis and Malcolm Hearth were seriously injured and hospitalized. Hearth is the late Minister of Agriculture for Canada. Rumors of poisoning were unfounded. officials said no foundation existed.
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Vancouver
RH. C
Camdian Pacific
Norbert Denis
Malcolm Hearth
Pital
Canada
Wharf Hande
Canadian Pacific
Bids Sought for Completion of Fire Headquarters
The board of public works calls for bids to complete the new fire headquarters on Third Avenue South and Pesain Street and will ask the council to appropriate funds after bids are opened. Chief Cook reports the department needs space for a new truck house as the Crest Northern Railway Company demands its property. The board notes prior estimates of 90 000 to 40 000 and now the project may cost about 75 000, with a further 2 500 requested to buy new horses for the department.
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Board of Public Works
Fire Headquarers
Third Avenue
Pesain Street
Are
Chief Cook
Fire Artment
Peesate
Crest Northern Railway Company
Banda
Washington
David Swank
Grodeyes
Washington Street
Claremont
Seattie
Eloped With A Tramp in Portland Case
Portland authorities search for Mia Ripley Mary Ripley and James Ripley from Grass Valley Washington after a wife left her husband a grocer and three children taking money a warrant for the woman’s arrest.
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Portland
Ore
Mia
Mary
James Ripley
Grass Valley
Coin
Hipley le
Williams Farm
Lumber contract for lighting plant is let
The board of public works awarded the contract to Porter for 1,100,000 feet of lumber for Cedar River lighting construction. Two bids were received. Porter's bid was accepted as compliant while A B Flags’ bid did not meet specifications. Porter will supply, erect, and dismantle a mill setup at Cedar Lake and North Bend, delivering lumber for wooden structures and crating arms, with detailed per thousand foot costs listed for stave, rough, and other lumber segments.
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Board of Public Works
Cedar River
A. B. Flags
Porter
Ely
North Head
Cedar Lake
North City
Thomson
North Bend
Tumber
Life Savers Die in Fire at RRL Building
In AES ITY Missouri on April 4 a fire trapped workers on the fourth floor of the ripe building. Two life savers perished while others were restrained by flames and smoke before rescue attempts. John Pugh is among the victims.
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Ity
Bavir
John Pugh
Cadet Nominations for Weet Point and Annapolis
Congressman Humphrey nominates Samuel G Lampley of Beattle and Joan A Boulevent as cadets to West Point and Annapolis. Peepeetts ie Wemeri Lee-entrepee exams in one. Lampley is 19, Boulevent 17, Beattie High graduate Soule. Kent High School graduate.
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Samuel G. Lampley
Beattle
Joan A. Boulevent
Humphrey
United States Mailitary Academy
Weet Point
Navel Academy
Annapolis
Peepeetts Ie
Wemeri
Lee — Entrepee
Lamping
Beattie High School
Soule i
Kent Hich School
County School District Transfer Reversed by Commissioners
The Gecieigs of County Superintendent Hartranft's proposal to transfer a school district for convenience was reversed by the Comly commissioners. They ruled the transfer not a majority concern of nearby families. The majority reportedly refused to sign the petition.
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Gecieigs
Hartranft
Soak
Echeol
Bemttic
Atterriet
Steel trust March earnings rise to ten million dollars
New York April U the net earnings of the Steel trust for the month of March were ten million dollars an increase of several millions over the same month last year Montefiore Society meet The Ladies Montefiore Aid society with a regular monthly meeting April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steel Trust
Montefiore Society
Ladies Montefiore Aid Society
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Kempster
Beattie Electric Company
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