WIDOW ADVISES WIVES AFTER HUSBANDS DEATH INSTRUMENTS OF LOVE
A coroner's inquest details a bleak note from a widow who urged wives to cherish their spouses and provide advice to living partners. The puzzling letter appears with the deaths of a pair found in bed, raising questions about prior conflicts and the intent to marry or console. Authorities weigh the intent and connection to the tragedy as investigators parse the fragile plea for affection.
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Pageant of Nations to open Seattle Day parade
Citizens from every nation are invited to participate in a new feature titled A Pageant of Nations for Beattle Day. The committee on Foreign Organizations will coordinate. Seattle groups were urged to join, bring flags and emblems, and contact FP Moran at the Chamber of Commerce to arrange participation.
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Seattle Day Association
FP Moran
Chamber of Qummerce
Salmon differ in the north and south
Vancouver August 3 Professor David Starr Jordan and Professor Prince report to the international joint commission on salmon fisheries after visiting northern rivers. They say salmon in the Naas and Skeena rivers form a distinct tribe from southern waters. The Skeena run is weak, but Naas yields are strong. They note Meh from Prager river and Paget Sound waters are of a different nature.
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Skeena
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International Joint Commission
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Prager River
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Fire Fiends Threaten Everett City Fire
Everett reports a major blaze yesterday wreaking havoc on Snohomish county, destroying the county courthouse, multiple businesses, stables, and a jail. Engineers and youths are jailed as suspects. preliminary hearing follows. Fire department and citizens fought flames from 3 PM to early morning, with damages estimated near 200000 dollars and extensive insurance losses.
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Snohomish County Court House
C. K. Healy
Wetmore Avenue
Court House
Shirt Front Fire and Explosion Injure Man at Market
A fragmentary report describes a blast and wind-driven fire after a strong pipe sparked embers against a shirt front on a market platform. Anderson suffered minor burns and was treated at a hospital after seeking aid at a haberdashery. a bearded foreigner remained nearby during the incident.
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Frank Ander
Rue de Fillmore
Italien
Anderson
Epa
Quick Hug Foiled Murder at Westlake Boulevard Shop
August 1905 Croano, driven by jealousy and liquor, attempted to kill his wife at her tailor shop on Westlake Boulevard. The wife clung to him, screamed for help, and bystanders restrained him. He possessed a revolver. no shot fired. Croano denied intent to kill, charged with third degree assault.
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Will Bimir
Yeaterday
Sadie
James T. Thomp
Westlake Boulevard
James Hildreth
Crosno
Byrne
Mann
Croano
Crowne
Bloomfield
Cros
Hughes and Johnson Toast at New York Luncheon for Future President
A high profile luncheon in New York features Hughes and Johnson facing a question of presidential succession. Senator Wainwright proposes a toast to a future president as Hughes and Johnson exchange a warm handshake amid public analysis of their rival abilities.
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United States
Senator Wainwright
New York
New York State
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Jand John Anon
Minnesota
McGraw
Burke
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Johnson
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Johnsen
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Ion
Receiver Appointed Over Stolen Snakes Case
George V. Gan, a real estate man and former bailiff, is named permanent receiver for a snake show operation run by George Horner and N A Wedeen. Horner was arrested for theft of the snakes and jailed along with the reptiles at King County Jail after show difficulties.
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George V. Gan
Morris’ Court
Gan
George Horner
N. A. Wedeen
Horner
Wnakes
King County
Frisco Gets a Plum in Navy Coaling Plans
Washington plans in the navy department outline a California City Point facility seven miles from San Francisco to serve as a general coaling station of the Pacific fleet. It would cost about 200000 dollars to provide storage for 100000 tons of coal.
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Washington, D.C
California City Point
San Francisco
Pacific Foot
Navy Department
No Rebellion Planned Says Leader In Vienna Interview
In Vienna today the figure denies plotting rebellion and states he would lead an army only if King Alfonso is overthrown and order must be restored. He asserts no other conditions exist for entering Spain with an army.
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Alfonso
Don Jaime
Spain
Nun's Love Among Nuns Ends in Elopement and Flight
Cincinnati August report tells of Sister Adelia Conrady leaving St Francis hospital to marry barber Jacob Walters. The couple fled to Duckworth club rooms with papal dispensation sought. Walters later faced accusations of quarrels and threats while Adelia, a former nurse, filed for divorce and departed.
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St. Francis Bepital
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Adelia Conrady
New Jersey
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Girl Operator Foils Robbers at Bretburn Road
Elia Clifton, a 24 year old night telegraph operator at Bretburn Road, fought two robbers who bound her to a chair after they demanded the cash. She remained defiant, tried to signal for help, and the assailants left her bound through the night. Two men were arrested. The incident occurred 22 miles from Pittsburgh. In Washington, President Taft canceled two days in Portland after protests from California lawmakers.
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New Kensington
Elia Clittard
Bretburn Road
Pitteburg
Mise Clifford
Woman and DAALED Suffer When Judge Punishes Husband
A young mother sobs in Justice Fred C. Grown s court as her husband is jailed for 20 days over failure to support her and two children. Mary Pentland, under 20, faces hardship from law s penalties, recounting her baby s needs and lack of work. Her father James Rose owns a King Street grocery and refuses aid, pressuring adoption fears and deepening distress amid civil law consequences.
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Booth 25Th Av
Tomain
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Owl Woman to Wed Man She Has Never Met
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Bank Clearings Report From Seattle and Tacoma
Clearings today reach 2,026,766.45 with balances totaling 1,199,087.91. Figures from Seattle and Tacoma show ongoing banking activity and cash flow, reflecting daily financial movements across institutions.
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Tacoma
King County to Host Second Strawberry Day This Fall
The King County commission plans a second Strawberry Day in October when the second strawberry crop is ripe. The event will mirror the July 3 expo, with strawberries given away to all visitors.
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King County Commission
King County
Uncle Joe Cannon’s underwear costs 50 cents a throw
United Press reports that during a 19th century House debate Representative Sims of Tennessee joked that Speaker Cannon buys underwear at 50 cents each. The exchange occurred as Cannon reportedly chose modest garments, with Sims saying he did not criticise Cannon but teased his frugal tastes.
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United Prep
Washington
Sims
Tennessee
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Hoo Hoo House Dispute Over A. Y. P. Exposition Grounds
A conflict over the Hoo Hoo House on the A Y P exposition grounds pits the Hoo Hoo order against the University of Washington and the Delta Tau Delta fraternity. The Hoo Hoos claim the right to sell the building, the university seeks a student club house after the fair, and Delta Tau Delta holds a $1500 option for a fraternity house. Each party insists on its rights, likely pushing the matter to court as demands clash. The university expects the buildings on the fair grounds to revert to the university at no cost once the fair ends.
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University
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Tas
University Regenta
Sawyer
Hoo Hoo
Fred Gilman
University Board of Regents
Delta Tau Delta
Board of Regents
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Plan Big Tug-of-War Promises West Coast Teams
TV exhibition plans announce a major tug-of-war contest with $600 in prizes for western war teams. Entry must have at least four teams, with hoped for many more, in a large Seattle area sale event. Weather forecast notes fair tonight and Wednesday with light west winds.
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West
Ttme
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