Court hears testimony in Wilson property dispute case
Witnesses recount alleged schemes to influence the court in the Hallard property dispute. Details cover payments to officials, attempts to fix hearings, and claimed advance Supreme Court decisions cited by Jordan and others. The proceedings focus on who authorized actions and the potential division of property.
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Mollie Wilson
Atle
Jay
Allen
Palmer
Gee
Ramey
Albertson
Jordan
Root
Jordon
Mrs. Brown
Crow
Morrow
Judge Bell
Olymypia
Seattle
Halsey
Olympia
Hell
Olymp
Irman Halsey
Nordren
Dr. Jordon
Bell
Hallard
Supreme Court
Mra. Wilson
Willing
Brocie Witnewses
Wilson Per
Sarah L. Brown
Persis Weeston
W. M. Russell
Alden J. Blethen
Hee Court
Rumsett
Beattie
Gam Pilea
Thanks Heaven He A Single Man In Newport
Alexander Cochrane the United States richest bachelor exclaimed Thank Heaven I am single at a Newport tie club. The 35 year old Yale graduate reportedly worth 40 million dollars maintains four establishments despite being unmarried. A separate dispatch reports a fast passenger train wreck near Bur, with relief trains en route and injuries not yet detailed.
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Newport
Boelety
Alexander Cochrane
United States
Cochrane
Yale
Cochrane Koopa
Man overcome by gas pulled from well at Crescent Lumber
In Bellingham on August 9 a worker was found unconscious at the bottom of a well at Crescent Lumber and hauled out at 11 30 am in dying condition. Dames Wallace a partner at Baumann's also suffered gas exposure while attempting rescue.
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Bellingham
Crescent Lumber
Willian
Dames Wallace
Baumann
Wallace
Park Superintendents Convene Eleventh Annual Meeting in Harrisburg
In the Senate Chamber of the Commerce the American Association of Park Superintendents opened its eleventh annual convention at 10 o clock. The morning session focused on business. Next year the convention will be held in Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Senate Chamber of Commerce
American Association of Park Superintendents
Harrisburg
Bank Clearings Report for Seattle Tacoma and Portland
Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland report clearings and balances for today. Seattle shows 1,550,131.28 with balance 165,778.87. Tacoma shows 999,601.00 and balance 46,292.00. Portland shows 1,569,232.00 and balance 11,586.00.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Los Angeles Expo Excursion Visitors Enjoy Day at Fair
Four hundred visitors travel from the south to the Los Angeles exposition grounds for a day of sightseeing. They toured the California and Hawaiian buildings and were welcomed by President Chilberg. The excursion will return at leisure, with many planning Alaska trips before returning home.
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Los Angeles
Calfornia
Chilberg
Boetoe
Struve plan for city hall site rent and costs debated
A detailed discussion critiques the Struve lease for city offices, outlining rental values, annual expenses, and interest projections. It argues the proposed terms would yield high costs and taxes, contrasting estimates by Struve and Acworth and suggesting a different funding approach.
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Btravy
Atruve
Puget Hound National Bank
Furth
Purth
Plain Mathematica Cine
Old City Hall
Vaudeville Shows and Opera Notes at Local Theaters
Amusements column notes multiple venues including Orpheum Grand Pantages and Star for new vaudeville acts tonight plus Seattle and Los Angeles events. The San Francisco Opera cast drew crowds with Estonian soprano and a strong orchestra, while Grand's program faced mixed reactions from patrons amid uneven performances and standout numbers like Olden and What a Bit of Experience Make. Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce members attended Angoloa day celebrations at the fair.
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San Francisco
Cony
Alwa
Setiy Ptock
Fartman
Yankee
Vrrit Hartman
New York
Los Angeles
Dream Testimony Ties Navy Inquiry to Loss of Jimmie Sutton
Mrs. Button of Annapolis testified at the Navy inquiry that her dead son Lieut. James N. Sutton appeared in a dream and claimed he was killed, not suicided, naming Adams as the killer. She said fear and visions followed, linking to questions about her son’s fate and alleged abuse of the accused.
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Morrow
Annapolis
Button
James N. Sutton
Navy
Jimmie
Mr. Sutton
Adama
Adams
Crie
Sutton
Birney
Lieut
Man Survives Serious Neck Injury After Street Accident
Theodore Oleson, 38, of 2204 Goth Street W, was found unconscious with a broken neck near Sixth Avenue and Connecticut Street last night. Patrolmen Landon and Holm picked him up from the curb, and he remained alive at City Hospital despite his severe injuries.
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Theodore mi
Oleson
Goth St. W
Connecticut
Landon and
Holm
Star Today
Water question to be thoroughly discussed by chamber
The Beatle Chamber of Commerce will meet tomorrow after two weeks to thresh out the city water supply and sprinkling issues. A special committee appointed by President Lawman to explore establishing a Pine Arte museum will also convene.
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Beatle Chamber of Commerce
Younga
Light and Water
Lawman
Museum of Pine Arte
Ballinger Defended as Reclamation Debate Unfolds
The article notes R Ineinger opening with gavel duties and Gov Hay of Washington giving welcome remarks. President Taft’s message is read and responses to welcomes fill the morning. Newell defends his Reclamation Service amid criticism from Ballinger, drawing applause from supporters.
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R. Ineinger
Board of Control
Ineinger
M. KE. Hay
Washington
Congress
George K. Darstow
Texas
Seventeenth National Congress
Taft
Barstow
Executive Committee
Gee. C. Pardee
Committee On
Friends of Reclamation and Forest Conversation
Pardee
Water Power Trust
Newell
Geo. Turner
Spokane
FH. Newell
United States Reclamation Service
Ballinger
Mary
Two Young Jumbos in Juvenile Court Exhibit Case
In Roundup Montana two boys aged 11 and 14 from Roundup are kept by juvenile court after arriving in Seattle with a showman who offered pay. The boys were exhibited near the fair grounds until the judge considers allowing a second showman to raise funds to send them home. The piece ends noting Portland’s departure for Valdez with a 94 passenger list including hunters bound for Kenai.
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John Helland
John
Roundup
Mont
Seattle
Awode
Montana
Portland
Valdez
Valdes
Asuka
Moone
Kenai
Divorce suit and alimony request amid street chase
Lena Hayes of Granby sues Edward Hayes for divorce and 7600 alimony claiming she was chased through town nude, photographed on a fence, and stones were thrown at the image. She accuses him of breaking a trunk, chopping clothing, and firing toward a church pastor over a church-related dispute. The 43rd Grand Army encampment opened in Salt Lake City with former Governor Van Sant as a leading candidate for commander in chief.
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Edward ©. Hayes
Lena Hayes
Granby
Hillee
Hayes
Mubeplece
Congregational Church
Pene Prem
Salt Ikke
Grand Army of the Republic
Van_ Sant
Minnesota
Postponement of Judge Yakey Probe Delayed Charges
The state legislature committee probing Soldiers' Home will meet to prepare its report and postpone action on charges against Judge Yakey. J C Hubbell and W Master from Kenmore, and Rep Howard Taylor from Eagle Gorge are expected. Senator Pliny L. Allen chairs the panel.
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J. C. Hubbell
W. Master
Kenmore
Howard Taylor
Eagle Gorge
Fishack
Pliny L. Allen
Packed Iroquois Ocean Trip Shows Strong Weekend Demand
The steamer Iroquois carried near 600 passengers on a trip to Whatcom and over 206 to Olympia, reflecting strong summer patronage. Excursions fill Colman dock crowds, becoming a city sight as duties shift under the new tariff law. The treasury department ruled that Washington Hides imported under the Dingley law may be removed without duty, and Philippine cigars and similar items are admitted free.
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Ocean
Bellingham
Whatcom
Olympia
Colman Dock
Treasury Department
Montana Acres Designated Under Expanded Homestead Act
Acting Secretary of the Interior Wilson designated 1,658,640 acres in Montana under the enlarged Homestead Act. This brings Montana's total under the act to 25,466,200 acres. The Buckman arrived yesterday with a heavy cargo, is unloading at Mer 2, and plans to sail south again Thursday.
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Washington
Interior
Wilson
Montana
Buckman
Mer 2
Bremerton Heights Promises Big Returns Near Navy Yard
Real estate ad touts large tracts and lots from 50 dollars, with monthly terms 1 and 2 dollars. It links Bremerton Heights growth to the Bremerton Navy Yard and Uncle Sam's investments, offering free trips to inspect and promising large profits within a year. A palatial steamer H. F. Kennedy transports buyers from Colman dock ten daily trips.
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Bremerton Heights
Bremerton Navy Yard
Sam
Navy Yard
H. Ft. Kennedy
Colman Dock
A Y P E Program Highlights City Events
Tuesday schedule shows educational tours for children 10 to 12, a Vancouver booth at the Agricultural Building, and a National Protective Legion program in Pine Arts Hall. Other events include stereopticon views, a park superintendents meeting, and concerts by Wagner’s Ace P. Band and Liberti’s Hand at various venues.
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Wagner
Mand
Cancadea
Vancouver
Clark County
Agricultural
National Protective Legion Program
Pine Arts
J. W. Bowers
Addreti
G. van Goethen
Mawallan
Hall of Good Ruade Huilding
The
National Protective Lagion
Pine Arte
Lberati
United States Life Saving Crew
Nome
Ersten Jaberati
American Association of Park Superintendenty
Queen of the pageant faces stinging costume hurdle
A playful, kaleidoscopic tale of rival contestants in a local queen contest. The piece notes Diapan and Mrs. Batdng among hopefuls, cast amid political and social pressures, with emphasis on costumes and footwear as a gatekeeper to running. Include mentions of Lake Washington, Ole Hanson, and the bustling crowd.
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Columbia
Cairo
Mra
Lake Washington
Ole Hanson
Diapan
Batdng
St" Columbia
la Belle Baya
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