Plague Spot at Yesler Way Faces City Action
A Seattle Star investigation details the Kentucky saloon at Occidental avenue and Yeslerway, exposed as a hidden basement dive with wine rooms and boxes frequented by women and girls. The piece laments police inaction and calls for vigorous enforcement of city reforms in the Tenderloin district.
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Seattle
Kentucky
Occidental Avenue
Yeslerway
Jake Nelson
Inesa
Delaney
Yesler Way
Star
Tenderloin
Yester Way
Medical claims on rheumatism and uric acid cure
A long promotional piece argues rheumatism is due to uric acid and alkaline balance. It touts Dr Shoop's Tematic Cure and Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure, claiming high success, safety, and a one month trial at small cost with risk borne by the advertiser.
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Sean
Dhoop
Shoop
Wis
Shoon
al Arogmiata
Three Men Die In Great Northern Wreck Near Leavenworth
The Great Northern passenger train No. 2 ran off a washed out bridge near Leavenworth Washington. Three men were killed including Fred J. Wildman. Three others were injured while passengers survived as the Derailment and river flood complicated rescue efforts. Among the on board Seattle travelers were Judge Hanford and several business figures.
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Leavenworth
Great Northern
Seattle
Wenatchee River
Fred J. Wildman
Red Men Tribe
Butte Painters’ Union
John Wilson
Jesse
Schwabacher Bros
F. M. Raum
Pacific Coast Pipe Company
Otto Johnson
Nora Johnson
Mormon Witnesses Vanish Ahead of Smoot Hearings
Six of twelve Mormon witnesses summoned by the Senate committee have disappeared during the Heed Smoot inquiry. Authorities search for them as Chairman Burrows warns the church leader President Smith. Bishop Grant is known to be in Europe.
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Scripps News Ass'n
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Burrows
Preat- Gent Smith
Mormon Church
Bishop Grant
Europe
Furth's Senate Boom Teeters as Wilson Silence Persists
Jacob Furth's bid for the United States Senate hangs in the balance as John L Wilson fails to withdraw. Republicans uneasy over Furth's stronger candidacy press Furth to announce without breaking pledge to Wilson, who has yet to speak after returning from Europe.
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Wilson
Furth
Spella
Addison G. Foster
Tacoma
United States Senate
King County
Congress
Washington
Senator Ankeny
Beattie
Piles
Spokane
Pliew
Mr. Piles
Gov. McBride
Foster
McBride
Ter
the Star
Skagit
Pierce
United States
McPhide
Pierce County
Jeffries
Jacob Furth
John l Wilson
Mr Furth
Mr. Furth
Mr. Wilson
Forth
House of Cards
Star
Europe
Samuel H. Piles
Senate
Stage schedule at Grand and nearby houses
The Sliver Slipper opens a fourth Grand engagement tomorrow night through Saturday. Bam Colline leads an eight to six cast. Baker company runs At the White Horse Tavern with Ed Raymond tomorrow at the Alcazar. Tonight is the last A Man of Mystery before The Chicago Tramp. The Browaway still plays at Third Avenue with new acts introduced. Dicky Diala continues drawing crowds.
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Floredoera
Bam Colline
White Horse Tavern
Ed Raymond
the Alcazar
Chicago
Browaway
Third Avenue
Dicky Diala
Charlie Smith's Nephew Arrested After Everett Stop
Steve Lyts, an ex convict and nephew of Charlie Smith, was arrested by Detectives Harbee and Tennant after disembarking from a boat at Everett. Everett authorities requested Lyts be held pending further information, with Lyts claiming a baggage man mix up caused the arrest.
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Steve Lyts
Charlie Smith
Harbee and Tennant
Everett
Lyts
Lyte
Bench Show Opens at Madison Park Pavilion
Beattie Kennel Club hosts a beach show at Madison Park pavilion starting at 1 pm. Entry lists 225 dogs with Bernards, bulldogs and bull terriers drawing strong admiration as exhibitors claim improved quality over last year.
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Beattie Kennel Club
Madison Park Pavilion
Logger Dan Kearns Injured by Train At Wayside Mission
Dan Kearns, a logger, mis judged a train’s speed and was thrown to the ground when his foot was caught between planks near the old coal bunkers. He suffered a broken ankle and is now at the Wayside Mission for treatment.
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Dan Kearns
Northern Pacific
Cline Sues Irene Johnson Over Damages Claim
A. C. Cline sues Irene Johnson in superior court seeking 16000 damages for a letter alleging embezzlement by Johnson a plane dealer. Johnson claims the letter harmed her reputation and that she had not failed to remit all funds.
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Irene Johnson
A. C. Cline
Cline
Burglaries Hit Sherwood Saloon. Whisky Stolen
Arthur Carter reports his Sherwood saloon was entered Tuesday morning and a barrel of whisky stolen. Prosecuting attorney charges Jack Harrington Harry McClean and John Doe. suspects held at Sherwood.
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Arthur Carter
Sherwood
Jack Harrington
Harry McClean
John Doe
Telegraph Briefs Outline Roosevelt Post Office Clash
Across multiple cities the telegraph pages note President Roosevelt opposing Senate plans for a Summer post office investigation, urging leaders to rethink. In Tokyo a funeral cortege honors Commander Hirose killed at Port Arthur. In Los Angeles Captain Merry remains missing, while in Washington the deficiency bill totals 10.1 million dollars. Salt Lake reports a burst water main flooding streets and damaging Brigham Young monument, with Judge Powers subpoenaed for the Smoot investigation.
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Washington, D. C
Rooceevelt
Senate
Post Office
Aldrich
Tokio
Hirose
Port Arthur
Los Angeles
Thomas B. Merry
Ascot
Salt Lake
Main Street
Brigham Young
W. Powers
Democratic Committees
Wan
Smoot
Grand Duke Cyril Enters War Amid Honor and Hesitation
Grand Duke Cyril, wounded in the Petropavlovsk blast, and his brother Horia Vladimirowitch are the only imperial entries allowed in the service. General Kouropatkin bars royal blood from direct enlistment, reserving two close relatives to represent the czar in the campaign that tests Russia’s honor. Cyril, 28, is popular, studious, and praised for bearing a respected lineage and honorary titles stemming from a military academy education and czar’s cousinhood.
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Cyril
Petropaviovek
Horia Vladimirowittch
Kouropatkin
Cšar
Kuasia
Cxar
Grand Aukes
Hill Harriman Merger Case Heads to Circuit Court Decision
In St Paul April 13 the Hill Harriman merger case ended arguments with bitter exchanges. Hill claims Harriman seeks to delay the decision to force stock sales low, seeks protection for 33 000 stockholders, and wants the Union Pacific image clarified. Harriman’s Guthrie pushes for a merger books audit and alleges Hill Morgan may have hidden stock. Root calls the accusation false.
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Paul
Minn
Hill-Harriman
Circuit Court
Hill
Harriman
Union Pacific
Guthrie
Hill-Morgan
Duramies
Hill and Morgen
Hill- Morgan
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Bilhu Root
Court Frees Alice Broomfield in Letter Destruction Case
Alice Broomfield, a pretty waitress, was discharged by United States Commissioner Kiefer after being arrested for destroying a letter addressed to her roommate Olive Gilbert. The discharge followed a finding that evidence against her was insufficient.
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Alice Broomfield
Pretty Waitrens
Olive Gilbert
United States
Kiefer
Attorney Gay Recovers From Pneumonia Attack
Will R. Gay former United States attorney for this district is slowly recovering from pneumonia at his home at 178% Fifteenth avenue where doctors had feared a fatal outcome.
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Will R. Gay
United States
Fifteenth Avenue
Russians Claim Victory In Yalu Skirmish Near Wiju
Official report from General Kouropatkin details Russian sharpshooters crossing the Yalu at Wiju and ambushing fifty Japanese scouts aboard a small boat on Bomiland Island, with nearly all Japanese casualties and no Russian losses. A separate night move near Yongampho led to a Japanese cavalry clash followed by pursuit and Japanese deaths.
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Petersbrurg
Yalu
Kouropatkin
Wiju
Bomiland
First Japanese Scout Engagement on the Yalu River
Admiral Hosaga reports a Japanese scouting party from the cruiser Kasaga engaged Russians near Tong Toryuho on the Yalu River. A mounted patrol joined the fight, lasting one hour and twenty minutes with one Russian killed and two wounded. Japanese casualties were none. Four hundred empty cartridges were found in the Russian junks, indicating a cavalry patrol watcher still in the area.
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Tokio
Yalu
Hosaga
Kasaga
Yamaguchi
Tong Toryuho
Report Confirms Soma Lind Annihilation Details
Petersburg dispatch confirms General Kouropatkin's report of the Soma lind annihilation of Japanese scouts and outlines movements. Japanese forces reportedly crossed into Chalcedist territory disguised as Koreans and moved along the river toward Pomahonha. A suspicious boat near Lao-Hoe drew fire after lights were shown. seven junks launched but retired.
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Kashtaline Aki
Lao-Hoe
Russians Repulsed at Yalu River West of Wiju
A Wiju dispatch reports a Russian company attempting a dawn crossing of the Yalu river west of Wiju. Japanese scouts attacked and drove them back with heavy losses, including twenty killed from the Twelfth regiment sharpshooters. Other Russian units were repulsed in further river crossings.
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Yalu River
Wiju
Warrant Issued For Ralph Oleson In Forged Check Case
A warrant was issued this morning for Ralph Oleson who is wanted for trying to pass a forged check drawn on the Scandinavian American Bank. Oleson allegedly presented the check to George M. Holmes and signed the name R. Dahl. Detective Easton led the case and went to Tacoma to locate Oleson.
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Ralph Oleson
Oleson
George M. Holmes
R. Dahl
Dahl
Easton
Tacoma
Defendant in damage suit over jail term
Enumclaw is named defendant in a damage suit filed in superior court yesterday by Calvin W. French. French claims Justice Tamm exceeded jurisdiction when sentencing him to a term in the county jail for assault and battery and that he was released on habeas corpus proceedings. He demands damages for false imprisonment.
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Enumclaw
Calvin W. French
French
Tamm
Coun
Tha
Janitor Sues for Damages Over Elevator Injury
Frank G. Martin, janitor in a Sullivan block, filed suit today seeking 15000 damages from Terrance O'Brien, administrator of the Sullivan estate. He alleges a defective elevator caused injuries last year during work in the building.
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Frank G. Martin
Sullivan
Terrance O'Brien
Sullivan Estat
Martin
War Secretary Broderick Moves India Revenue Resolution
In the House of Commons War Secretary Broderick moves a resolution approving revenue for India to cover expenses of military operations beyond the frontier. The aim is to protect the political mission sent to Thibet.
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London
House of Commons
Broderick
India
Thibet
Juror Discharged for Drunkenness in Watson Embezzlement Trial
In Washington on April 12 Justice Pritchard dismissed the jury and ordered a new panel after a juror was charged with drunkenness in the J M A Watson embezzlement case. Juror Orrison was held in contempt. The article also notes upcoming fire engine house architect appointment and multiple court actions including A C Devel losing a damage suit and Henry Watkins being acquitted for living off a fallen woman. Additionally several dentists face trial for unlicensed practice before Judge Kenna in Spokane.
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Washington, D. C
J. M. A. Watson
District Auditor
Justice Pritchard
Orrison
A. C. Devel
Seattle Electric Company
Jray
Devel
Henry Watkins
Spokane
They Ask Divorce in Superior Court Firesuit Filing
Divorce suits were filed this morning in the superior court by Mrs. Minnie Briggs against Charles Hriggs for desertion and by Mrs. Mae Badly against Walter Badly on the same grounds.
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Minnie Briggs
Charles Hriggs
Mae
Walter
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