Garbage Franchise Debate Stirs City Council
The council chamber heated over the proposed Yaw garbage franchise as aldermen sparred on exclusivity and public health. Pro and anti-Yaw factions clashed amid protests and questions about monopoly, city ownership, and private profit in the scavenger business.
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Erie
Real Times
Sponeer
Maj
Rittehart
Vaw
Corneilman Kistier
Gen. Carr
Seattle
Reeponelluty 2
Patton
Yaw
San Francisco Gas Rate War Triggers Citywide Cut
The San Francisco Gas and Electric Co lowers rates to 60 cents per 1000 cubic feet in competitive districts and 75 cents where competition exists, affecting 46,008 customers. The reduction signals a citywide price war as rival firms may match cuts.
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San Francisco Gas & Bicetric Company
San Francisco
Hard Times in Dawson Noted for Miners and Trade
Miners in Dawson report harsh conditions as Dominion policy stalls agency and office openings in Seweennet. Export tax changes cut dust value, banks limit cash, and trade dust price collapses from 16 to 12 dollars. Miners demand water rights on Kiondike river and oppose hydraulic schemes that threaten placer claims.
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Bonanza
Y. T
Dominion
Hose
Dawson Board of Trade
Iesina
Shooting Affray in Tanana Clears Fairbanks Miner Ring
Dispatches from Dawson report Alexander Coutts of Eastern Canada was shot through the lungs and likely fatally wounded at Fairbanks in the Tanana district by William Dunekle, former mining recorder. The event, dated April 7, marks the first shooting in the Tanana basin amid miner excitement as Judge Wickertshaw of the United States court is in Fairbanks.
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Dawson
Alexander Coutts
Canada
Fairbanks
Tanana
William Dunekle
Rune High
Judge Wickert>shaw
United States Court
Benson Is Fortunate In Manslaughter Verdict
The Olympia jury found Chriet Benson guilty of manslaughter for the February killing of Jater Morrell. After a seven hour deliberation the defense argued he acted in self defense when trapped by an outer door and at the mercy of the jailer. Public sentiment favored the death penalty despite the verdict.
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Olympia
Chriet Benson
Jater Morrell
Benson
Morrell
Henron
Get Rich Quick Concern Crushed by Police Action
Industrial Securities Company, led by Dr A Severance, is shut down by police for alleged postal and state law violations. Detective Wappenstein reports the group operated as a windling scheme promising fake stock profits and a trademark prize system. No victims reported yet as authorities investigate fraud and asset sources.
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Dr. & A. Severance
Jappenastein
Sullivan
Wappenetetgel
Vietim
Beecause
Industrial Securities Company
Tamline
Severance
Wappenstein
Mat
Dr. Severance
O Pulsifer & Co
Lamxchange
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