Peace Talks Delayed Three Weeks in South Africa
In Ron on April 18 the British house heard that peace proposals would be postponed at least three weeks. Lord Kitchener reported to Lord Milner that Boer commanders prefer to elect representatives for a general conference to decide the terms. Boer leaders moved from Pretoria to arrange a conference, aided by Kitchener passes. Amsterdam reports indicate Boer commanders will accept any peace proposals deemed acceptable.
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Ron
Balfour
Lord Kitchener
Lord Milner
Kitchener de
Kitchener
Pretoria
Amsterdam
Revisionists Lose in Chamber Amid Strikes and Unrest
April 18 reports show the chamber of deputies defeating the revision measure amid disorder. Workers from the city’s largest printing firm join a citywide strike, with unions pledging to continue until demands for universal suffrage and reform are met. Streit erupts as gendarmes clash with protesters in Liege, injuring several.
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Liege
Chamber of Deputies
Supreme Court Rules on Beattie School Bond Sale
The Washington Supreme Court overturns a lower court ruling and allows a 4 percent Beattie school district bond sale. The case centers on bid notification errors and the legality of funding for Seattle area school improvements, with potential delays in school site purchases and construction.
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Beattie
Supreme Court of the
Gea
Olympia
Fulton
Mt of Seattle
Board of Education
Be. J. Parkinson
Parkinson
Supreme Court
Miner Drops Dead in Restaurant After Drinking
Coroner reports miner was found dead in a restaurant after drinking heavily for two weeks. Investigators noted heart disease as a possible cause and examined the deceased’s pack for clues. Former resident David Manis identified as a companion at the scene.
Mt Forrest Resident's Death Reported in Ontario
The deceased man from Mt Forrest Ontario is described with his daughter currently residing there. His body remains at Butterworth's morgue awaiting further arrangements.
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Mt. Forrest
Ontario
Butterworth’s Morgue
Supreme Court Validates Seattle School Bonds of 276000
The Washington Supreme Court ruled that Seattle school bonds totaling 276000, approved in November, were legally issued. The decision was announced in Olympia, with the court upholding the voter authorized financing for school needs.
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The
Star
Olympia
Supreme Court Yeaterday
Seattle
Steamer Queen of the Pacific Arrives from San Francisco
The Queen of the Pacific is expected to arrive in the morning from San Francisco. The City of Puebla will be ready to resume its trip to San Francisco on Monday evening at 6 o clock.
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Queen of the
P. I
San Francisco
Puebla
Scaffold Collapse Injures Two Carpenters at Fifth Avenue Site
Paul Overman and Richard Brady were seriously injured when a scaffold collapsed while building a house at 2120 Fifth Avenue. A third worker clung to roof edges 26 feet above ground for minutes before rescue. Overman faced internal injuries and was taken to Providence Hospital while Brady suffered badly sprained ankles.
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Paul Overman
Richard Brady
Fifth Avenue
Overman
Providence Hospital
Brady
Ballard Plans Vote On Including Jupiter Steel Land
Ballard residents circulated petitions to include 400 acres near Salmon Bay recently bought by Jupiter Steel Works. A special Ballard council meeting will decide whether to submit the issue to Ballard voters at a special election.
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Ballard
T Juplter Steel Works
Ballard Council
Hallard
Jupiter Steel Works
Salmon Bay
Open Entry Granted for Lapsed Dawson Claims
Ottawa April 17 news that EB C Senkler Gold Commissioner orders immediate entry for all lapsed and abandoned claims. The concession may be rescinded or modified, a move welcomed by Dawson miners who are highly pleased.
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Rene Orategy Ohne
Soak
UE Ecko
Raymonds Divorce Case Hears Preliminary Plea In Judge Hell
The Raymond divorce suit moves to a preliminary hearing before Judge Hell. Mrs Gertrude Ethel Raymond accuses A T Raymond of infidelity while he denies it and counters that she has been unfaithful. both are described as young and handsome. The couple share a three year old daughter and have a tense history at the clerk’s office.
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Hell
Gertrude Ethel Raymond
A. T. Raymond
Raymond
John Arthur
Briny Teare
Algo
Gertrude
Renton
Yaz
Supreme Court Referee Rules State Antitrust Laws Unconstitutional
A special referee appointed by the state supreme court reports that the anti-trust laws of the state are unconstitutional after investigating the affairs of the Continental Tobacco Co. and related entities.
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At, Louis
State Supreme Court
Continental Tobacco Co
Seattle Weather Tonight and Saturday Forecast
Seattle and vicinity expect occasional rain tonight and Saturday with fresh to brisk southeast winds. The outlook calls for variable intensities and potential showers across the metro area.
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Seattle and Vicinity
Police to Enforce Liquor Law at Parks or Trouble Follows
City authorities urge strict enforcement of state liquor laws at lakeside resorts near Lake Washington. Chief Sullivan orders vigilant patrols and arrests of violators as council factions push to close unlicensed groggeries. Officials acknowledge pressure to suppress the so called sign of vice while considering a potential license for the Madison Street pavilion.
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Lake Washington
Lake Ty
Sullivan
Madison Street
Humes
Miss Collier Defends Honor in Japanese Goods Store
Stephanie Collier of 3162 First Avenue confronted insults in the C Ito & Bros store at 17 First Avenue. After a clerk mocked her, she struck a blow and, when locked in, seized the key and escaped, illustrating grit under pressure.
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Stephanie Collier
Firat Avenue
C. Ito & Bros
Firet Avenue
Misa Collier
Mise Cat. Wer
Misa
Miea Collier
Slot Machine Swindlers Return Target Suburban Stores
Two elot machine swindlers who previously preyed on downtown cigar shops resurfaced in suburban drugstores. Posing as customers, one man named Willson claimed a Seattle hotel as his address while the pair tried to cash in a royal flush display at the Yester Way drugstore. Dr. Stevens and Detective Barbee, alerted by prior reports, awaited at the Seattle hotel but the men did not return.
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Yester Way
Dr. Stevens
Rece
Willson
Seattle
Mr. Carter
Man Crushed Between Streetcar and Post at Seattle Barns
John Kruger a city employee was crushed nearly to death in a peculiar accident at the Seattle Electric Co. barns near Fifth avenue and Pike Street. He was on the running board when a Green Lake car started, becoming wedged between the car and a post. He suffered a broken left collar bone and serious injuries and was taken to Seattle General Hospital. Dunkards plan to move from finals to the Platte Valley in Colorado.
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John Kruger
Seattle Electric Co
Fifth Avenue
Pike Street
Beattle General Hospital
Kruger
Green Lake
A. H. Olds
A. J. Dalemiter
Fifth Street
Seattle General Hospital
Coe
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