Chamber committee to probe poor farm conditions
Commissioners request chamber inquiry into alleged inmate mistreatment at the county poor farm and hospital. Dr Carson supporters push for thorough review while medical society members urge caution. county officials promise a complete investigation. Rural carriers Ray Hamilton and Johan Ward named for Port Williams route.
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Inter
Star
Com
Alment
Invita
Chamber of Commerce
Rutherford
Carson
King County Medical Society
Chateman Carkeek
Washington, D.C
Ray Hamilton
Johan M. Ward
Port Williama
Wash
Pine Compound Pure Cure Advertised by Chemical Co
An old advertisement promises cough relief with glycerine and pine compound. It claims a pint shake well and take a teaspoonful every hour to break a cold and cure any curable ailment. The message cautions to seek genuine Pine compound pure and guaranteed by Chemical Co Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical Co. Cincinnati
Market Prices Report From Local Produce Seers
The markets column lists average prices quoted by local produce, meats, and feed seers. Prices are generally below the standard, as noted by the general excellence, with unions dedicated to pricing stated as written.
Estate Sale of Buffalo Stock to Close William Berger Estate
Buffalo stock of clothing hats shoes and furnishings at 124 Pike Street is priced at 20 to 25 cents on the dollar to close the William Berger estate. The entire stock is being sacrificed.
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Buffalo
Pike At
Wiliam Berger
Hartson Seen as Next Internal Revenue Collector for Washington
Washington dispatch reports M. T. Hartson, Spokane postmaster, backed by the Washington delegation, as likely to become the state’s next Internal Revenue collector, replacing B D Crocker of Walla Walla who fell out of favor with Representative Jones and Ankeny’s camp after the senatorial campaign.
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Walted Press
Washington
New Indictments for Kidnappers
A grand jury in Cleveland on April 11 returned new indictments charging J. H. Boyle and his wife and son with kidnapping Billy Whitla. The indictments were prompted by sheriff concerns that the woman could be released at Sharon while awaiting trial on related charges.
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M3 Weeee
Cleveland
Ohip
Billy Whitla
J. H. Boyle
Jal
Sharon
Salvation Army Celebrates Founder's Birthday With Meetings
Salvation Army marks Gen Heath’s eightieth birthday with a series of meetings themed War Memories. Wednesday features Young People night, Thursday Reunion night, Friday Holiness Unto the Lord evening, and Saturday the Opening of the Mysterious Box as part of the celebration.
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Gen. Heath
Salvation Army
Hox
Wealthy women host 3000 motormen at Third Avenue rail reception
Receiver Whitridge of the Third Avenue Railroad company held a reception for about 3000 motormen and conductors. Mrs. Whitridge and her daughters including Mise Anne Morgan, daughter of J P Morgan, Mrs Harriman, and Mrs Douglas Robinson served as hosts. A labor conference with President Taft was also noted, with Samuel Gompers arranging an important Isher conference at the White House next Friday.
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Chait
New Yo
Whitridge
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Taft
Washington, D. C
President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Isher
White House
Eastern Fugitive Caught
Joseph Joyce alias George Andrews, long sought by detectives in Chicago and San Francisco for a series of burglaries, has been apprehended in Portland Oregon on April 19.
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Portland
Ore
Joseph Joyce
George Andrews
Chicago
San Francisco
Spokane State News Patchwork Of Courts And Paroles
Spokane reports A G Dahil released on $1000 bonds to keep peace after firing shots at his brother who refused to close a door. Mount Vernon notes a high school debate for Northwest championship and paroled convicts under a board rule. Aberdeen tells of John Hawke reclaiming custody of his year old son after five years of searching. Other items include a $60,000 Spokane county courthouse project and federal court actions on North Coast.
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Spokane
A. G. Dahil
South Bend
James F. Crewson
Root-Gordon Grand Jury
Bellingham
Cave
Alameda
Cal
G. N
Aberdeen
John Hawke
Orting
Old Sol
Ministers With Large Families Not Wanted
United Press report from San Francisco notes a denouncement by the Methodist ministers over churches preferring pastors with smaller families. Clergy debated ideal family size and found the current practice unfair to ministers with many children, limiting them to less desirable charges.
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United Pres
Ban Francisco
T Miinistera
Thin City
Notable deaths prompt census appointees in local notice
Miers' home resident Mrs Iwie M. Johnson of Hamilton and Madbury H McFarland of Port Orchard died of senile decay. The notice mentions securing suitable men for supervisors and other appointive positions under the new census act.
Maj. Case Granted Free Critique Right by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reversed a King’s Bench review of Maj. Otto Case’s court martial for criticizing construction delays on the new armory. It held that as a citizen he had the right to criticize government work, confirming free expression in the public sphere.
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Supreme Court
King Wy
Maj. Otto Case
Maj. Case
Taft Orders Census Director North to Impartiality
President Taft directs Census Bureau Director North to disregard party lines in performing official duties, signaling a push for nonpartisan data collection and reporting across the bureau. The directive emphasizes objective census work amid political debates.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Director North
Census Bureau
Seattle Men Die in Snowslide at Bonanza Mine
Mrs. John Williams reports that her husband along with James M. Montgomery and James Gray perished in a snowslide at the Bonanza mine near Valdes on April 6. Their bodies will be transported to Seattle aboard the steamship Ohio, which departed Valdez for Seattle yesterday.
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John Williams
James M. Montgomery
James Gray
Bonanza Mine
Valdes
Ohio
Valder
Seattle
Evolution of Dentistry From 1736 to Modern Times
A historical note contrasts early dental practice with today, describing crude methods and the common extraction of teeth in 1736. It highlights improvements such as fillings and capping, bridges for limited teeth, and the dentist’s array of techniques to save teeth rather than remove them.
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Carkeek
Saterday
County Medical Society
Itv
Crocker
Yiahams
Second Ave
Excluive Style Shop
State News
Central America
Brad
Indian Islands
Africa
Ceylon
Java
Ghirardellis
Ghirardelli
Federal Paint & Wall Paper CO
R. Wagoner
D. D
J. W. Boibol
H. Wharton
D. S. Johnston
Raven
Raven Drug CO
J. N. Saxe
Northwestern University Dental School
Wisconsin
Illinois
Palace Mark&t
Sunset
Ind
New York
John C. Walling CO
sHmme Music
Union St
Pike
Union
Great Shoe
Chown Clothing Company
Pivot Ave
Thor
Behottlache
Labor Temple
Cinanes
Beattie
People's Bank
Secon
Great Western
Great Western Clothing Co
Fleet Avenue
Union and
University Sta
D. T. Broun
Newport
R. L
Broun
Axminster
Tacoma
Pine Street
Anat
Newport Cafe & Grill
Madison
Albert Hansen, Jeweler
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