Fourteen Returned In Reward Hunt At The Star Office
Residents recovered fourteen items offered for rewards after a Tuesday noon deadline. Locations included a frame building near Moss and a totem pole on Pilonver place. A Georgetown youth found one on a fence and claimed a reward, while others were later returned or discovered after 12 o'clock.
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Star Office
J. K Mise
Fray Mayhew
Phillips
A. Hall
Wil
Pilonver Place
A. Levesee
Georgetown
Aubrey Venen
Eighth Avenue
City Hall
Archie McBeth
Fourth Ave
N. B
Green Lake Station
Mra
BG. Cleghorn
Mra Cleghorn
Monica Murphy
James Street
Star
Raster Exgs
Tacoma Plans Big Fourth Festival Weekend
A Tacoma city celebration for July 4 is planned to stretch over three days. Officials held an early meeting to outline preliminary steps toward consolidating festival events this year.
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Tacoma
Machinery for Kitsap Steamer Kiteag Due
Machinery for Kitsap is due for the steamer Kiteag from New York and expected to arrive within a week. The vessel left Port and is nearing completion. The manager notes a cost of $198,000 and promises a speedy completion and swift service once launched.
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Seyeetie
New York
Suspect Held in Theft of Undertaker’s Suit
John F. Pilkington accuses J M McCue of stealing clothes used for corpses from his home. McCue, arrested at a Hillman City cottage and jailed, claims Pilkington was recently discharged from an asylum and suggests he be returned there. Deputy Sheriff Ian Carney filed the case after a warrant from Judge Gordon.
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J M. McCue
Hillman City
John FP. Pilkington
McCue
Pilkington
Pilkinton
Steilacoom
Ian Carney
Gordon
Bohemian Charade and Promised Debts Paraphrase
A quirky exchange depicts a boastful boast and a promise of repayment. The speakers discuss generosity and future borrowing in a shifting, playful tone with slang phrases and misspellings. The dialogue centers on trust and debt without clear outcomes.
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Jack
Realty Transfers Near Jackson Street Regrade Area
Real estate movements continue around the proposed Jackson street regrade. General J. B. Moetcalf sells lots 1 and 3 in block 2 of Rawley’s addition for 25000 dollars. The Hardman estate buys from A. Simonton tote 1 and 4 in block 105 of A. A. Denny’s addition for 22000 dollars. Rochester sells lots 5 and 6 in block 44 of Maynard’s plat to W. G. Potts for 25201 dollars. Lot 4 in block 73 of D. T. Denny’s Home addition sold to J. M. Finley by Charlene Cowen for 4500 dollars. The Turner Investment Company buys undivided half of lot 1 and part of lot 2 in block 4 Boren’s addition for 20000 dollars. The property sits at the corner of Eighth avenue and Howell street. A prior sale by George Murphy to Hertha Somers for 40000 dollars left the present purchaser holding about one third of the Eighth and Howell holdings, with the recent sale reducing that stake further.
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Jackson St
J. B. Moetcalf
Rawley
Hardman
George Murphy
Boren
Eighth Av
Howell
Murphy
Hertha Somers
Eighth and
Stables Burn At Lexington Race Track Fire Destroys Property
A fire at the Lexington Kentucky race track stables broke out late this afternoon with unknown origin. The blaze threatened the race track facilities and efforts were underway to remove race horses from the burning stables as the facility faced possible ruin.
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Lexington
Pire
A Dollar's Night roaming through city life adventures
The narrator describes spending a dollar during a night out, visiting Abbott barber shop, Lodge events, Grant's cafe, and Pringie Furniture. The dollar travels through hands of members of the Ancient Order of Foresters and various merchants, ending with uncertain plans for the next day.
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Order of Foresters
William Gray Hanged at Folsom for Sacramento Murder
William Gray, a colored man, was executed at Folsom prison this morning for killing a Chinaman in Sacramento. He faced the gallows calmly and spoke none.
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Polsom
Cal
William Gray
Sacramento
Folsom
Indians demand tribute on sheep traffic across Umatilla
Indians of the Umatilla reservation in Oregon demand one dollar per head for all sheep driven across their property. Stockmen protest to the president and Secretary Hitchcock. A 100 mile route cuts across the area as Senator Fulton discussed the issue with the president, who hopes to settle the matter.
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Washington, D. C
Umatilla Reservation
Oregon
Hitchcock
Eaves
Fulton
Gov Smith Arrives in Frisco Amid Naval Escort
Governor General Smith of the Philippines arrives by steamship Mongolia in Frisco. Local committee greets the party by tug escort to the Palace hotel. A large reception is planned for tomorrow. Salt Lake notes report a bridge blockade on the Salt Lake route will be raised Sunday and the first through train to Los Angeles departs.
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San Francisco
Mongolia
Smith
Philippines
Palace Hotel
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Meadow Valley
Nevada
Beatrice Fenn Dies After Insanity Inquiry
A young woman Beatrice Fenn aged 18, residing at 1204, died after a family incident following a court order and insanity examination at Providence hospital. Funeral services are planned from the residence tomorrow afternoon at Mt Pleasant Cemetery.
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Beatrice Fenn
Fe Mt. Pleasant
Senate Advances N W District Nominees In Washington
The Senate approved nominations to federal posts in Washington state. F Haynes of Coulee City was named register of the land office at Ville Washington F Ellensburg was nominated receiver of public money at North Yakima and W A Henry of Waterville was named receiver at Waterville Washington.
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F. Haynes
Coulee City
Ville
Wash
Ellensburg
North Yaki
W. A. Henry
Waterville
Mysterious Blow Claims Life in San Francisco
Police investigate a fatal break in at San Francisco hospital after a man is struck by a blunt instrument. Victim, unnamed, died from head injuries. Three men are reportedly involved in a scuffle. robbery is not believed.
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Sednes City Hospital
Po Investiga
State News Roundup From Chewelah To Ellensburg
Mary Hardick 13 accompanied by a Newfoundland dog trudges near Chewelah after a 60 mile walk. Olympia H D Jones travels to Walla Walla to investigate emple5oyment for idle convicts. Walla Walla Alice Heath 13 arrested for systematic bicycle theft. North Yakima calls for a special election on municipal water and light ownership. Bellonensburg juries convict Rigasia of manslaughter in Hensley case. Ellensburg S W Minton defense in criminal assault trial proceeds with 16 year old Piva Bitter under delusion. Adlerbren Captain and Mrs Stream mark 15th wedding anniversary in Westport.
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Chevelah
Mary Hardick
Marcua
Arone
Belloenshurg
Rigasia
Kiting J. Hensley
Ellensburg
W. Minton
Piva Bitter
Thief Leaves Satchel In Woman's Room
Mrs. James Wright of Clifton house on Pike writes that a thief left a grip in her room during her absence. Police seek to identify the rightful owner of the satchel found among reports filed this morning.
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James Wright
Clifton House
Pike At
Polce
Gill holds key vote in Spaulding harbor appointment dispute
City hall reports a heated fight over the confirmation of A. P. Spaulding as harbor appointee. Both factions claim nine supporting votes, with Councilman Gill undecided as the issue looms. Also notes Mayor Moore’s veto threat over a street railway double tracking proposal and a store ad for cut rate dairy prices.
Shriners Party to Los Angeles by Senator Trip
The Pacific Coast Steamship Co will run the steamer Senator from Seattle on April 24 to pick up Mystic Shriners from Washington and northern cities for the Los Angeles grand session May 8 to 11. Special round trip rate is 51.00, or 54.00 with rail connections. Local Shriners head south in large numbers for the national gathering.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Senator
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington
Los Angeles
Parta
United
Staes
Open Doors of Federal Prisons Result in Writs of Habeas Corpus
Federal prisoners Carpenter Mille and Wille were freed on a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Hanford in Portland after a ruling that counts one and three merge and two years already served may end potential further sentences. Attorneys Frye and Black consider appeals, while a similar request was denied for Columbia George on a life sentence for murder at McNeil Island.
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United States
Frye
Wills Mills
John. Willis
Fudge Hanford
Hugh Carpenter
A. RB. Black
Carpenter
Bellinger
Portland
Ore
Hanford
Trict
Circuit Court of Appeals
Carpenter, Mille
Wille
Oregon City
San Francisco
Columbia George
McNeil’s Island
Umatilla
United States Court
Uberty
Oregon
Veterans Protest Spaulding Appointment Vote
The Union Veterans Union protests the Harbor and Wharves Committee and city council action denying Mayor Moore's appointment of Captain A. P. Spaulding. They denounced Councilmen Zbinden and Burnett and praised Dr. Crichton's support for the veteran appointee.
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Moore
A. P. Spaulding
Union Veterans’ Union
Zbinden and
Burnett
Dr. Crichton
Cow Butter Store Promotes Car Fare Savings
A brief notice states that buying butter eggs cheese and lard at Cow Butter Store on First Ave and Pike 8th saves car fare. The ad emphasizes grocery purchases lowering travel costs.
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Hutter
Anid Pike
First Ave
Pike 8T
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Abbott Barber Shop
Co. J. Clark
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Thirday
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Union Et
Carver
Frieda
Gladys
Gov. Smith
Frisco
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Pat Masson
Hubbard
Gitson
Gottfried Hema
Heinrich
Senate
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Toast of
State News
Olympia H. D. Jones
State Board of Control
Walla Walla
State Reform School
Alice Heath
North Yakima
Adlerdbren
Mra. A. T. Stream
Westport
Gill
Spaulding
Gnsen
Opa
GU Ww
Columbia St
J. Redelsheimer & CO
Denator
Shriners
Veterans For Spaulding
Toppy
Brooks
KN. Brooks & Co
Ind Ave
Cash Register Exchange
the Sundwail Co
Pike St
Gibson
Burt & Pa
Soo
Burt & Packard
Pike Street
Claus
Ohio
Griffin
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