Suits Filed and Judgments in Superior Court
WEW suits filed in yesterday's superior court include actions by Anthony Alvelave and Mary Ann Alvers for foreclosure against Alfred Cribben and others, and by M. C. Hubbard in two actions against M. B. Downs with verdicts of 65 in contract and a damages ruling against him. Charles Thiblock challenged assessor valuations on property in multiple townships, leading to a decree reducing per acre from 18 to 4.50. W. P. Weatfall earned a $355 judgment against Charles E. Marvin on a promissory note.
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Anthony Alvelave
Mary Ann Alvers
Alfred Cribben Va
Orra Gormiey
Henry Gormiey
M. C. Hubbard
Henson
Department of the Superior Court
M. EB. Downs
Hubbard
Charles Thiblock
Superior Court
Jacobs
W. P. Weatfall
Charlies E. Marvin
Brakeman Cook Slugged or Bridge Accident Theory Arises
Reports from Tekoa Washington suggest Brakeman Cook was injured by a bridge impact rather than an assault. Lantern found on the bridge and inconsistencies with a direct attack fuel the theory that the train crossing near Riparia caused the injuries. If true, this challenges initial assault accusations.
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Tekoa
Wash
Cook
Hay Atation
Riparia
Itle
German Demand for American Farm Goods Grows
Consul Diedrich reports in Madgeburg that farm labor scarcity in Germany boosts demand for practical farming tools and machinery. He urges American manufacturers to seize the opportunity with a systematic sales push. He suggests public exhibitions and live demonstrations by agents to promote shoes, implements, wagons, and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Diedrich
Madgeburg
State Department
Germany
Regulated Visits Between Naval Officers And Administration
The War Department and Navy officials agreed on a procedure for interchanging visits between naval officers and officials connected with governing the U S islands now held by forces. The formality aims to prevent misunderstandings as administration officers and governors act.
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Washington
War Department
Navy Department
United States
Exile Ends as Puerto Rican Drug Store Owner Homeward Bound
Louie Pajardo, owner of a drug store at 07 Lexington Avenue, who has lived in exile for 16 years, learns via a cable from his brother Mateo that he may return home. In 1888 Pajardo’s father endured torture by Sergi Bacutero of the Spanish army, and the son killed Bacutero before fleeing to the United States.
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York
Louie FajJarde
Lexington Avenue
Mateo
Pajardo
Sergi
Bacutero
Kacutero
United Sates
Cotton Yarn Syndicate Aims to Unite U S Mills
Reports from New Bedford dated April 5 say English syndicate representatives seek to combine all cotton yarn mills in the United States. Mills in New Bedford Fall River and nearby centers face financial stress, with interest from English capital contingent on securing nationwide control. A combined capital exceeding 100 million dollars may be required if the deal proceeds.
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New Bedford
Maia
United States
Ttan
Gore
Medford
Fall River
Powerful Telescopes Power and Place Shape Discovery
A discussion traces the shift from reflectors to refractors in astronomy. It credits Fraunhofer and the Clark firm for refining refractors, notes American dominates with Lick Yerkes Lowell, and argues atmosphere location governs telescope power more than lens size.
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William Herschel
Common
Roberts
Paria
Melbourne
Fraunhofer
Alvan Clark & Bona
Savante
Europe
America
Lick
Lowell
Clark
Licenses to Wed Issued to Several Seattle Couples
Yesterday licenses to wed were issued to H B Fisher 30 and Alice Tibbets 18 both of Seattle Herbert Cameron Ostrom 4 and Ella Louisa Walthew 0 Howard Penfield 7 and Bernice Lovold 32 both of Seattle Frederick West 34 and Nettle Amile Smith 19 both of Seattle Lawrence Kaye Hodges 41 of Magee Idaho and Suette Alexandrina Marion 27 of Seattle.
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H. B. Fisher
Alice Tibbets
Seattle
Herbert Cameron Ostrom
Ella Louisa Walthew
Howard Penfield
Bernice Lovold
Frederick West
Nettle Amile Smith
Lawrence Kaye Hodges
Magee
Idaho
Suette Alexandrina Marion
A Timely Motion Denies Weaving Shakespearean Weal
The actor rejects an engagement to perform a Megatherian Shake spearean interpretation for distant provinces. The manager counters that audiences there crave to hear the master dramatist.
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Washington Star
Germans and Chinese Fight in Shantung Province
In Shantung unrest escalates as German troops clash with Chinese forces near Ichau and Trinau fort. German naval units rescue detained missionaries after an anti foreign sentiment rises in South Shantung. A German expedition aboard the warship Gefion proceeds to Kiac Chau to protect subjects.
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Pekin
Shantung
Vorschultfe
Hanneman
Dragoman Moots
Triniu Fort
Kiae Chau
Lehau
Trintau
Ichau
Tsimo
Kiac Chau
Gefion
Hoar Criticizes Aguinaldo Amid Philippine Dispatch Debate
Senate member Hoar argues Aguinaldo speaks for Philippine natives. Army and navy officers who returned from Manila, plus Prof Knapp of agriculture, counter that property owners and business leaders distrust Aguinaldo and view him as a dangerous adventurer. They say he exploited funds and military support through misrepresentation.
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Washington
Senator Hoar
Aguinaldo
Philippine Islands
Hoar
Navy
Manila
Knapp
Agricultural Department
Dlackman
United States
Worker Severe Burns After Fall Into Hot Vat
James McCluskey of Longmead Iron Works fell backward into a vat of hot water in Conshohocken Pennsylvania. His head struck the vat, he lost consciousness, and the skin burned away in strips. A fellow worker pulled him out and he was in critical condition after revival and cooling treatment.
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Conbhohocken
James McCluskey
Longmead
Three Bids for P O Site Revealed
Public will soon learn where the new post office will be located after Inspector Wayland sent five site bids and recommendations to Washington. He declined to identify bidders or site locations. Sources note bids from the current post office agent and from owners of a large SE corner lot at Second Avenue and Union Street. Another bid came from the agent of an unfinished block basement housing Cort’s Palm Garden.
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Inspector Wayland
Washington City
Wayland
Second Avenue
Union Street
Cort
Palm Garden
Dr Albert J Forrest Practice Attended by Albin and Smith
While Dr Albert J Forrest is in New York his dental practice will be attended to by Albin and Smith dentists Room 10 Sullivan Block.
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Albert J. Forrest
New York
Albin & Smith, Dentists
Room 10
Sullivan Block
How to Rule Porto Rico
Dr HW Carrol, President McKinley's civil commissioner, returns from Porto Rico after studying social conditions and drafting a plan for American government reforms. He reports widespread desire for a territorial system with American officials and bilingual education, with English to be taught alongside Spanish.
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New York
HW. K. Carrol
McKintey
Porto Rico
McKinley
Thia
Carroll
Faro Bank Robbery Stuns Lewiston Saloon Crowd
In Lewiston Idaho a masked gunman robbed a rear room faro bank at the O R N saloon on Main near the center. He seized about 403 dollars from Cash Cole Doug Holton and Al Grant as they prepared to close. The suspect fled toward the railroad. a town marshal and posse pursue him.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Cash Cole
Doug Holton
al Grant
Man Declares He Heard Funeral Plans Before Death
Mount Vernon New York April 5 Thomas Manning after a two week illness apparently died last Monday night. For 23 hours his family believed him dead. He regained faculties as the undertaker prepared him for burial and wrote I have heard everything that has been said. He is now weak and in dangerous condition.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
Thomas Manning
Manning
Hillsboro Divorce Severs Young Bride from Married Life
Mrs. Josephine Grow was granted a divorce from Harry Grow in Hillsboro and regains her maiden name Billings. The 20 year old widow faced an Alaska linked romance with Isaac Gibson, a Klondiker, who aided the divorce and plans a high seas marriage. A New York correspondent notes a coincidental surge of insanity among similarly named women aboard a boat bound for Bellevue.
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Hillsboro
Josephine Grow
Billings
Mrs. Grow
Mr. Gibson
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