Town Marshal Shot in Night Battle With Five Desperadoes
Kent residents join in a manhunt after Marshal Harry Guerber is wounded in a gunfight with five highwaymen. Deputies use bloodhounds and warnings to rural towns as rewards of 300 and 500 dollars are offered for the captured or killed fugitives. Local hoboes questioned, trail leads toward Maple Valley and Newcastle.
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Kent
Out of Kent
Marshal Harry
Charles Guerber
Kent Hospital
Dee” Merrifield
Holows
Hallane
Miller
Guerber
Smith
Rob Hodge
Mack Diamond
Hinalso
Hodge
Newcastle
Black Diamond
Lafe Fee
Maple Valley
Howards
Revton
Swan Lake
Joe Hills
Cabinet members guarded as anarchist threats loom
Secret service tightens protection for Postmaster General Mayer and cabinet members after threats following President Roosevelt's sharp message to congress. White House officials say Meyer is under close surveillance. other cabinet homes appear not targeted at this time. The risk prompts caution in presidential movements and daily routines.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Secret Service
Meyer
Secret Service Bureau
White House
Don Johnson Appeals Seattle Typograph Union Case
Don Johnson, a fire type operator expelled from the Seattle Typograph Union, sued for damages in Judge Hanford's court yesterday. The case seeks $560 in damages related to the expulsion.
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Don Johnson
Sait
Seattle Typograph Union
Hanford
City officials plan garbage service review next week
Mayor Miller and health commissioner Crichton with Councilman Mong phy announce a municipal garbage service review set for next week. Officials say the inquiry will examine service quality and waste management practices across the city.
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Miller
Ghomer Crichton
Mongphy
Notin' Doin' Iden of Beer and Witnesses at The Star
A Star report claims William Steffen sold liquor at Madison park pavilion with a bottle of beer and two witnesses. Prosecutor Mackintosh says he did not read The Star and knows nothing. The piece notes no action from Miller or police, while The Star houses the beer and plans to store it.
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William Steffen
Madison Park Pavilion
Mackintosh
Miller
Ward
Steffen
Mr Miller
Mr. St
Star Office
Madison Park
Fleet Resumes the Cruise Tomorrow
Magdalena Bay dispatch reports the Atlantic fleet ready for departure as ships finish coaling and preparations. Admiral Evans and his family are highlighted with a cheerful mood as Surgeon Torney is set to review his condition at the Presidio in San Francisco.
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Magdalena Bay
Ifty Wireless
Mra. Evans
Paso Roadles
Cal
Evans
Surdeon
Torney
Presidio
San Francisco
Surkeeon Torney
McDonald
Norfolk execution of Lee Thurman for 1806 boarding house murder
United Press reports Lee Thurman hanged in Norfolk for the February 1, 1806 murder of Walter Dolsen in a boarding house. Thurman, who escaped and was captured in Vancouver, had pleaded insanity. The Supreme Court delayed the hanging to hear insanity proof, which failed, and the execution proceeded. Dolsen and Thurman were U.S. Marines.
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Norfolk
Lee Thurman
Walter Dolsen
Olk
Thur
Vancouver
B.C
Supreme Court
Thurman
Dolsen
United Tex Marines
Bank president arrested in Spokane fraud case
Robert B Cavello president of Inland bank once in receivership faces arrest for receiving deppe lia after knowledge of insolvency. Bond set at 2660 dollars but not posted. Deputy depositor cites liabilities around 24000 with assets near 6000, while the prisoner claims liabilities about 22000 with assets mainly real estate near that amount.
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Spokane
Robert B. Cavello
The
Inland Bank
Deppelia
Hall
J. Ar. Boannagel
Captain loses his license for steamer Pomona wreck
San Francisco April 1 Captain Charles Swanson will be without a license as ship commander after stranding the steamer Pomona on rocks off Port Rose March 17. The United States local board of steamboat inspectors imposed the punishment following an investigation in which Swanson admitted sole responsibility. all other officers were exonerated.
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San Francisco
Charles Swanson
Pomona
Port Rose
United States
Heney to Fight Fulton in Portland Charges to Be Proved
Francis J. Heney, en route to Portland from Medford, says President Roosevelt did not silence him and that he will aggressively defend his charges of corruption against Oregon Senator Charles W. Fulton. He plans a public presentation of proofs in Portland tomorrow night.
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Medford
Ore
Roosevelt
Francis J. Heney
Portland
Chas. W. Fulton
Heney
Oregon
United Press
Fulton
Divorce Granted Over Cruelty And Incompatible Tastes
In San Francisco on April 10 a divorce was granted to Mrs. Kinsingame from Lee A Hinzingame, a coastal racehorse owner and West stock magnate, on grounds of cruelty and widely differing tastes that made cohabitation impossible.
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San Francisco
Sterling employers liability bill sent to President for signature
Washington April 10 the Sterling employers liability bill passed the house on April 6 and the senate yesterday and this morning was sent to the White House for the president's signature.
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Washington
House
Senate
Fleets visit to Seattle extended by Navy official
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf extends the Atlantic fleet visit at Seattle. Washington representatives reported public disappointment that ships would depart as scheduled. Metcalf announced the fleet will stay until May instead of May 26, delaying the Puget Sound itinerary by one day.
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Seattle
United Press
Washington
Metcalf
Humphrey, Cushman
Jones
Secretaryoalf
Puget Sound
Court Denies Pavish Citizenship on Moral Character
The junior court denied L. Pavish Austrian citizenship papers on motion by A. Jalliet US District Attorney after finding Pavish not of proper moral character. Pavish was recently arrested in a raid on the Georgetown roadhouse owned by the hay bar and lodging house proprietor.
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L. Pavish
A. Jalliet
United States
Pavish
Georgetown
Hay Bar
Rei
City May Buy Madrona and Leschi Parks
The city plans to purchase Madrona and Leschi parks along Lake Washington if arrangements with Seattle Electric Company, owner, are satisfactory. The park board approved the matter at yesterday’s meeting and will take up the purchase as a special order next Monday.
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Madyona and
Leschi Parks
Lake Washington
Seattle Electric Company
Park Board
Death of 19 year old Seattle girl in folding bed accident
Dawn McPherson died at the county hospital after a folding bed closed on her neck while she and her mother slept. The Seattle youth had suffered a broken neck for nine months, an operation briefly offered hope before a later stupor and paralysis led to death. Mrs McPherson, formerly of Seattle, had moved to Los Angeles about two years ago.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dawn McPherson
Seattle
Manager Billy Neal bets big on Burns vs Johnson
Billy Neal, manager of heavyweight champion Tommy Burns, arrives from abroad with a $5,000 wager he can Burns beat Jack Johnson in 20 rounds. Neal demands a $30,000 purse and terms favorable to Burns, and considers Nevada for the bout. He plans to visit Burns in Ontario then travel to Denver and Oakland.
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United Press
New York
Billy Neal
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Burns
Neal
Johnson
Champien
James Coffroth
San Francisco
Ontario
Denver
Oakland
Nevada
Trans-Pacific Steam Line Planned to Seattle Route
Plans for a new trans Pacific steam ship line linking Japan with the extension of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway to Seattle via Montana Idaho and Washington have been completed in Japan. Vice President Hiland and General Passenger Agent Miller of the road secured agreement with Osaka Kaisha and return to America. This would be the third Japanese line on the Japan to American route. Agents of the South Manchurian railroad seek to make Danny the oriental terminus of the line.
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Ted Press
San Francisco
trans-Pacific Steamship Line
Japan
Osaka Kaisha Company
Miller and Hilland
America
Japanese Steamship Company
South Manchurian Railroad
Danny
Atlantic Fleet Cancelled England Visit
President Roosevelt and administration officials have decided not to send the Atlantic fleet on a visit to England. They fear other nations might feel slighted if their invitations were ignored in the reviewed plan.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
England
Catholic Societies Plan National League Convention at Purdue
Representatives from Harvard and other major universities attend the opening of a national convention at Purdue university to organize the National League of the Catholic Societies of American Universities. The sessions bring together participants from institutions across the United States.
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Lafayette
Ind
National League of the Catholic Societies of American Universities
Purdue University
Atlantic
Pacific
Harvard
Mann predicts Congress adjournment by May 26
Representative Mann of Illinois, closely aligned with the speaker, said he expects Congress to adjourn around May 26 if a rule is brought in to expedite the disposition of business that has been referred to committees.
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Washington
Mann
Illinois
Congress
Vanderbilt Divorce Agreement Heads to Settlement
New York April 10 Alfred G Vanderbilt has agreed to a divorce with unresolved questions about child custody and alimony. He will not contest the suit but may oppose keeping the child from education under his direction. Mrs Vanderbilt rejected a 1.5 million dollar offer and may receive between 1 million and 10 million from the marriage.
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United Press
New York
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Ree
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