Earthquake and Vesuvius Disturbances Reported in Formosa Scene
The article describes seismic activity and volcanic reports from Formosa with Mt Vesuvius involved in April. It notes casualties, rescue efforts, and ongoing exhumations near Campana as ashes blanket the region. Refugees return, while decomposition of corpses accelerates due to sun and hurried interments. Thieves remain active and arrests are reported in Naples.
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Formosa
Kescotre
Solers
Corner Stone Laying Highlighted By Roosevelt Address
The article covers President Roosevelt speaking at the laying of a corner stone for a new Congressional building near the Capitol. It notes debates over public corruption and the need for honest leadership, citing quotes about denouncing mudslinging and protecting capable officials facing scrutiny in Panama Canal era reforms.
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Verbent Roosevelt
Seota Barbara Captain Not Blamed After Overboard Incident
An investigation by U S inspectors found no blame on Captain Seota Barbara in the morning disappearance at sea. Margaret Done and John J Donovan were aboard when the vessel washed overboard during the southbound trip. The Star reports the captain grieved but was cleared of fault.
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Seota Barbara
Margaret Done
John J. Donovan
Inet
South Fen Useo
U. 8
Goddard
Star
Ile Ereally
Aeeisiance Co
Hanily
Tacoma to Goost Tacoma April 24 Banquet Highlight
Six hundred Tacoma citizens will gather for the Roosters annual meeting and banquet on April 24. Prominent speakers from Washington cities and Tacoma developers will address the event. Rev Mrs Freeland will conduct services and interment is planned at Lakeview cemetery. Pallbearers may be chosen from Miss Kellowe's UW classmates.
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Tacoma
Roosters
Washington
Cockran May Defend Moyer Case For Maywood Pit Tibone
Stanley, the lead state counsel in the Moyer Maywood Tibbone murder case, says the Western Federation of Miners has retained W. Billie Cockran to assist in the defense this evening.
Italian anarchist arrested en route to America
Zurich police capture Italian anarchist Ginettra who boasted of plans to kill a high official in the United States. He claimed a secret international anarchist congress would be held in June in America.
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Zurich
Ginettra
America
Great Northern Wins Portlands Entrance Wedge
The Great Northern railroad has secured its entrance wedge at Portland and will cross the Willamette River from St Johns. The bridge will contain the longest wing draw in the world at 522 feet and the company plans a new franchise application next week following plans outlined yesterday in Portland.
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Great Northern Railroad
Portland
Portland & Seattle Railway Company
Willamette River
St. Johns
Japanese Couple Arrested In Immoral Traffic Case
Immigration Inspector Geffney returned from Freeno with Ko Nomura and Naohel Nomura his wife and they were jailed. Officers plan to prosecute Nomura for trafficking Japanese women from the Orient for immoral purposes and face a long prison term. A special board will hear the case at the focal offices Monday with inspectors Lyech and Geffney.
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Geffney
Freeno
Ko Nomura
Naohel Nomura
Jalil
Orient
Metell
Lyech and
Man Recaptured After Escape From Sanitarium
J Broderick, an insane patient, escaped Crystal Springs sanitarium near Portland yesterday and was recaptured in Seattle today on Western avenue. He was returned to confinement this evening under heavy guard after attempts to kill guards. Authorities followed telegraphed descriptions and patrolled the waterfront to locate him.
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Crystal Springs Sanitarium
Portland
J. Broderick
Western
Will
Broderick
Seattle
J. W. McClelland
Martin
Bank Clearings Report for April 14, 1906
Bank clearings total 1,241,261.77 on April 14, 1906, rising from 803,581.19 on the same date in 1905. The year over year increase amounts to 437,680.58.
MAY RECALL DUMP ORDER
Sanitary Inspector Combs asked the board of public works to revoke the privileges allowing ashes dumping at the foot of Connecticut et due to complaints that the site is permeating with garbage and rubbish. The action follows claims that contractors misuse the permit and contaminate nearby residences.
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Connecticut Et
Combs
Board of Public Works
Comba
Worky Ordered to Leave His Rooms
Mea JG Phelps Stokes formerly Rose Panter and Jewess cigar worker now wife of a millionaire said people should not criticize without full knowledge. Gorky was ordered to leave the Helle Claire hotel and move to the home of Wiltshire the socialist editor after the story.
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New York
Mea
Phelps Stokes
Rose Panter
Jewess
Gorky
Ruselan
Gory
Helle Claire
Wiltshire
Sailors Seek Higher Pay as Wage Talks Open
Union sailors of the Pacific demand a $6 monthly increase amid stalled negotiations with coastwise vessel owners. Scarcity of experienced men and higher wages elsewhere are cited, with current wages ranging from $40 to $66 or $60 for various positions.
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Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
Coastwite Reusels Capires
Jaller Sullivan
Scorching Autoist Fined for Speeding Incident
W. W. Philbrick of Philbrickutter Head company was fined 25 dollars plus costs about 40 dollars in police court for speeding. Officer Deigh testified the driver behaved in a high handed manner and must obey laws. The arrest followed an incident at the intersection of Avenue and Columbia Street, involving a boy struck by the vehicle.
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Philbrick
Utter Head Company
Wes
Costa
Phithrick
I Greece
Deigh
Phittrick
Piiitetek
Columbia Et
Alitote
Revere
Western
Gordon
Killed on Eve of His Wedding at Interbay
The article reports the death of Sergeant Roger Cornett who was killed last night on a trestle near Interbay while en route from Ballard to his sweetheart’s home to finalize wedding plans set for Tuesday. His remains were moved to Fort Lawton for military burial.
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Ballard
Roger
Interbay
Fort Lawton
Correteville
Explosion Hits Kearsarge Gunnery Practice
April 14 report from Mt. Vernon says three suspects in the bad eggs incident near Atlas Lumber strikers face charges. In separate dispatches, the battleship Kearsarge suffered an upper turret explosion in Cuban waters during turret practice, killing one officer and several sailors with more injured.
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Potter
Lincoln shot 4 years ago remembered in a distant note
Washington April 14 marks 41 years since President Abraham Lincoln was fatally shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre. The piece notes no public commemorations are being held locally as far as known.
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Washington, D. C
Abraham Lincoln
United States
John Wilkes Booth
Ford
Follows Crook From Alaska to Sonora for Nome Robbery
Clyde C. Coleman a special Alaska division agent captured Robert McCullough alias Little Billie alias Friday alias George Williams at Cananea Sonora Mexico. McCullough robbed two Russians in Nome last October and with accomplices held up a saloon in Bisbee Arizona. Gilmore already jailed at McNeil's Island for the crime. McCullough faces trial in Bisbee or will be shipped to Nome via Seattle.
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Alaska
Mexico
Clyde C. Coleman
Robert McCullough
McNeil's Island
Billie
McCullough
Bisbee
Aziz
Seattle
Nome
Minnesota Celebrates Statehood Centennial Plan
St Paul April 14. A commission appointed by Gov Johnson to recommend methods for celebrating Minnesota’s admission anniversary meets here. Members include Capt. C. C Whitney Marshall Dr C H Kohler Minneapolis F B Lynch St Paul Joseph Mannix Minneapolis and Mayor M B Cullum of Duluth.
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ST. Paul
Cleary City Officer Arrested In Bribery Probe
April 14. Robert Warren a Cleary City night patrolman was arrested on charges of trying to bribe the United States marshal's office to permit dance halls and gambling in Cleary City. He allegedly acted as an agent for Cleary saloonmen with a stated take of 1000 dollars monthly.
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Fairbanks
United States Marshal’s Office
Cleary City
Robert Warren
Cleary
Heated Redskin Jumps Into Bay for Cooling Off
A man identified as John Doe, an Indian, jumped into the bay at the foot of Columbia to cool off after drinking fire water. He was rescued from the water by police, unable to state his name at first, and later sobered enough to explain the incident.
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John Doe
Columbia
Plan to Prevent Hard Times Bank Proposed in New York
A plan under discussion by local bankers aims to establish a $50,000,000 bank to regulate money rates and prevent stringency and high interest. Also notes storm fatalities near Big Delta, missing man, a victim named Gue Hill, Victor Hill’s arrival at Yost's roadhouse, and 60 stormbound at Paxton's roadhouse. G Head Barclay arrives in Minnesota aboard the Minnesota en route to London with important dispatches.
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Fairbanks
Big Delta
Gue Hill
Frezer
Victor Hill
Yost
Paxton
G. Head Barclay
Japan
Minnesota
London
Young Men's Republican elects officers in annual ballot
The Young Men s Republican club conducts its annual officer election today with a close contest between Hobert and Paul Holbrook from the First Ward. KE J Crandall wins a friendly but spirited contest for River Bridge contract at Lady He 4550.
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Uelletitt
Hobert
Paul Holbrook
KE. J. Crandall
Sting
River Bridge
Lady He
Plan to care for victims of drugs proposed to county
A county plan to establish a penal farm for habitual drunkards and opium users is recommended to county commissioners. The farm would house and work inmates under medical care, with funding potentially requiring an act of the legislature to authorize indefinite confinement. The scheme aims to reduce jail populations and fund county facilities through inmate labor.
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Sound
Presbyterians to convene Puget Sound presbytery at Brighton
Over 40 ministers and elders from Northwestern Washington plan to attend the spring meeting of Puget Sound presbytery at the Brighton church next Tuesday and Wednesday. Retiring moderator Rev J M Wilson of Westminster Seattle will preach Tuesday evening. Wednesday includes business sessions and a public address by Rev B H Kroezse of Whitworth Tacoma and Rev Herbert Thompson of Everett. Delegates will be hosted in congregational homes.
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Brighton
Washington
Puget Sound
Erighton Church
J. M. Wilson
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Seattle
B. H. Kroezse
Whitworth College
Tacoma
Herbert Thompson
Everett
Strict Fire Limit Rule Prohibits Cheap Wood Structures
The board of public works announces a ban on cheap wooden structures within the fire limits. An application to erect a cheap fruit stand on First Ave near Spring St was rejected by City Engineer Thomson and the board. The rule is backed as a cast iron policy to avoid a flood of similar concessions.
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Board of Public Works
First Av
Thomson
Missing Vessel Report Sparks Monterey Hull Theory
Port Townsend April 14. The absence of a report from the dismantled vessel, once linked to Captain Rinder and the Minnesota, leads to the belief that the reported ship was the Monterey in tow of the Reliance. The Monterey, once a four mast ship, has been reduced to lower masts while the tug Hol Captain Lovejoy reports no sighting this morning.
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Port Townsend
Rinder
Minnesota
Monterey
Sound
San Francisco
Lovejoy
Cape
Easter Under Cloudy Skies And Gray Gowns
The weather forecast for Easter predicts a cloudy Sunday with no brilliant sunshine. Rain is not expected, but the day will lack the usual bright glow to showcase Easter attire.
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Weather Bureau
Slays Mother and Daughter at Grand Crossing Tragedy
Greenville, Pa. April 14. Three people killed and three injured at the Grand crossing on the Erie road near Atlantic this morning. The dead are Mrs Maud Calvin and her two infant daughters.
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Greenville
Grand Crossing
Erie Road
Atlantic
Sirs
Maud Calvin
Horse Thieves Stir County as Sheriff Vows Vigilance
Sheriff Lou Smith and deputies brace for a busy season after a recent horse theft. Rancher W P D Shinn reported a white mare about 1500 pounds stolen from Kent. investigators look into the case as authorities warn of increased opportunities for theft with government and railroads buying horses for Alaska.
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Lou Smith
Alaska
Sheriff Smith
W. PD. Shinn
Kent
Windstorm hits western Nebraska and surrounding regions
A severe wind, snow and sleet storm sweeps the western Nebraska area and stretches into eastern Colorado and the Black Hills. Funeral services for Sarah Bonney Kellogg, who died in Oakland while en route home, will be held at Plymouth Congregational Church Monday at 2 PM.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Black Hills
Sarah Bonney Kellogg
Oakland
Plymouth Congregational Church
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