Haitian towns in rebellion reported by provisional government
The Mayti provisional government informs the U S legation that Gonaives Porte de Paix Petit Goave and St Marc are in rebellion. Petit Goave fell after heavy resistance with many Hyves killed and the city burned by General Firmen. Ten thousand homeless and relief provisions arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Department
Mayti
United States Legation
Gonaives
Porte de Paix
Petit Goave
St. Marc
Firmen
Mystery of Lexington saloon crime probes forward
Bartender Fred Ernat of the Lexington saloon remains in Providence hospital with impaired consciousness after an assault and robbery. Detectives Lane and Poheemen Chipman and Stuart arrest four suspects, while Phillip Ethier and J Davidson face questions. Sanvely is released for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ernat
Lexington
Provdence Hospital
Letevtive Lane
Po- Heemen Chipman
Stuart
Phillip Ethier
M. BP. Sanvely
Harry Chaplaw
J. Davidson
Sanvely
Color Coding for Seattle Street Cars Suggested
The article argues for a color system to distinguish Seattle street car lines, noting visitors struggle to identify lines amid existing clutter. It cites San Francisco’s clear color distinction and cites the need for daytime colors and brighter colored lights at night to aid navigation for locals and newcomers alike. It warns current cars lack distinct coloring and lighting, urging action before the city’s Carnival influx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Shank
Europe
Daniel Boone
Davy Crockett
West
San Vresd
Market Street
Dickinson
Res Meats
Loos
Plan to End Strike by Seizing Coal Mines
The World reports Martin Jphin former president of the Railway and Telegraphers union urged President Roosevelt to end the anthracite miners strike by eminent domain. The proposal would have the federal government operate the mines to supply hard coal as supply runs short and the matter awaits advisement from the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the World
Martin Jphin
Railway and Telegraphers’ Union
Roosevelt
Attorney General's Office
Kamp Kontent Outing Begins Aboard the Olympic
A hundred boys depart on the steamer Olympic for a two week outing. The Kamp paper opens with the motto The Kee will be tasted upon the t, signaling the start of the themed journey and journal notes from the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic
Kamp
Funeral of Mrs. Nellie L Meredith
The funeral of Mrs. Nellie L Meredith widow of the late police chief William L Meredith was held at the First Methodist Protestant church with Rev Leveille officiating Interment followed at Lakeview cemetery beside her husband Palm Circle No 64 Women of Woodcraft conducted grave services under Guardian Neighbor Mrs David Hees A large attendance and ample floral offerings marked the occasion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie L. Meredith
William L. Meredith
First Methodist Protestant Church
Hey. T
Lodge Attends Funeral Of Chief Meredith In Seattle
Members of the United Artisans lodge and pallbearers from the Seattle police department accompanied the bier of Chief Meredith to its final resting place. Pallbearers named include Captain D. F. Kard, Frank Kennedy, J. L. Barck, Walter Kasson, A. G. Lane, and A. W. Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of
United Artisans
Meredith
Seattle
Dd. F. Kard
Frank Kennedy
J. L. Barck
Walter Kasson
A. G. Lane
A. W. Crane
Two Boxing Matches Set for Beattie Carnival
Beattie carnival schedules two boxing bouts over the coming weeks. The first features Tommy Tracy versus Tom Reilly on August 16 at Germania Hall with high betting anticipated. A second bout pairs Perry Queenan against Rafe Turner, noting Queenan as Seattle’s popular fighter and Turner as a renowned clever competitor.
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Beattie
Germania Hall
Tommy Tracy
Tom Reilly
Reilly
Tracy
Pleasant Beach
Perry Queenan
Seattle
Rafe Turner
Turner
United States
Arm Injury for Italian Worker at Bremerton
Joe Dolato an Italian employed at Bremerton by the Statuebridge Company suffered a serious accident this morning his arm broken. He was brought to the city on the Inland Flyer at 1 o clock and taken to Seattle General hospital in an ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dolato
Bremerton
Statuebridge Company
Inland Flyer
Seattle General Hospital
Nun Down by Train Near Nllenbrug
Mrs L B Parrin and Miss Farris were killed when a Northern Pacific train struck them three miles east of Nllenbrug while crossing a trestle. Mr Farris and two boys jumped to safety. a baby survived unscathed. The train halted, pulled back, and ferried the group to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nllenbrurg
L. B. Parrin
Mise Farris
Northern Pacific
Farris
Thin City
Spanaway hotel fire destroys three story building
The Span away hotel on Lake Span name near Tacoma burned last night destroying the three story frame structure. Loss about 5000 with 2000 insurance. Origin of fire unknown. Smoke rose from the kitchen roof. fire spread quickly due to lack of fire fighting means. Post office and cigar stand across the street were saved by a bucket brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Spanaway
Supposed Murderer Hangs Self After Family Fire
George Wilder of Elliott, Stockton area, hanged himself in a Galt barn last night. Authorities link the death to a likely crime after Wilder’s wife and three children were killed in a fire at their Elliott home a day earlier. A knife lay beside the burned bodies, the bedroom window was found down, and doors were locked. Wilder fled, then died by hanging, with a halter rope causing strangulation. He was dead when cut down.
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Stockton
Cal
Auk
George Wilder
Galt
Wilder
Elliott
Big Havana Fire Kills Three, Destroys Property
A major Havana blaze last night caused three deaths and heavy property loss. The fire started in a silk house near Central Park and spread quickly. Artist Aristodon Pera and Pablo Lopes Quintana died in a burning building, while Cristobal Lopes perished from a falling wall.
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Havana
Central Park
Aristodon Pera
Pablo Lopes Quintana
Cristobal Lopes
Ena
Bold Burglar Enters Lincoln Building by Fire Escape
A burglar climbed the fire escape to enter the Lincoln apartment house at Fourth Avenue and Madison Street. From C. P. Stone’s room the thief took $30, a watch and chain while O F P Taylor and Mrs. M A Caffney reported losses of a gold watch and a watch, respectively.
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Lincoln
Fourth Avenue
Madison Street
Bundey
C. P. Stone
O. FP. Taylor
M. A. Caffney
Governor Gage files criminal libel charge in Spreckelsen case
Gov Gage today filed the criminal libel suit against Spreckkne and Leake. Complaints sworn before Justice Dowrzing at San Pedro. Earlier suits same venue. Whatcom notes sockeye run near end of season. Silver salmon appear and cannery pack improves over four years. Cannerymen expect higher canned salmon prices.
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Los Angeles
Gage
Guie
Spreckkce
Leake
Dowrzing
San Pedro
Whatcom
Chess Tourney Final Round Won by Janowaki in Paris
Hanover Aug 11 final round of the international chess tournament saw Janowaki of Paris take the win and Pillsbury of the United States secure second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Janowaki
Paris
Pillsbury
Robbery in Red Light District Hits Thomas Morris
Thomas Morris, after several days on a spree, told police he was choked and robbed of $9 last night in the red light district. He could not identify his attackers or specify the exact location of the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Hazy Thomas Morris
Red Light District
Theaters Show Two Plays At Beattie And Third Avenue
Harrington Reynolds company presents Mise Hursey From Jersey at Beattie theater with a lively cast including Capt Heynolds and Blanche Douglass as Miss Hursey. The Third Avenue theater opens with the melodrama The Tide of Life, featuring Jill the river pirate’s adopted daughter. A Madison Pavilion program follows with Wagner Orchestra selections and a Monte Cristo excursion by Baptist ladies.
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Mian Hursey
Jersey
Harrington Reynolds and
Beattie Theater
Mise Hursey
Harrington Reynolds Company
Michael Strogoff
Capt. Heynolds
Benjamin Johnson
Miss Blanche Douglass
Miss Hursey
Eleanor Gordon
Lillian Douglass
Violet Ormaby
H. J. ‘Twise
Lucius Boringborn
Third Avenue Theater
Messrs
Russell & Drew
New York
East River
Jill
Dan Gillette
No Veere
Sons of Rest
Theatrical Scenes and Carnival Sale Reach City Audience
The piece reviews stage scenes featuring New York tramps, with JUL and Mies Mitchell praised for performances and a river pirate role. It notes “The Tide of Life” running all week, followed by Pollard Juveniles closing at the rand Opera House and praise for “The Gaiety Girl.” A carnival introductory sale advertises new stock, especially boys clothing, with deep discounts at Hoff man’s store corner Second avenue and Madison street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Jul
Jill
Mies Mitchell
Charlies Harrison
Ike Tolt
May Gillette
Anna Dodgen
Carnival
Clothiere
L. L Hoffman
Second Avenue
Madison Street
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Ianet & BnAap
Bartel Drug Co
Carter
Ayer
Hood
Paine
Barrett DrucCo
Bos Ond Avenue
Pacific Coast Clothing Company
First Ave. Cor
Marion
Ernst Bros
Pike St
John
St. James Hotel
Mirk
First Ave
Tol
Te Ava
DO. Buck & CO
New Times
Ramaker
Hayti
James Henry
Western Ave
Bonney & Stewart
Henry Hensel
Mucrard Optical CO
Seattia
Quick
Quick Drug CO
Richmond Piano Club United
Sherman, Clay & Co
Second Ave
Elim
The
Reliable Pianos
Cline’s
Piano House
Union ST
Quaker Drug CO
Firet Avenue
Globe
Wineberg & Kensler
New Pike
Second Avenue South
O Tel
CRIN
Sherman, Foley Co
Bet, Pike and Union
Ween
Chaplaw
Kamp Kontent
Mrs. Meredith
Beninghausen
First
IBAL
Ellensburg
Hotel Burns
GOV. Gage
Rainier Hardware
Ist Ave
H. Lewis & Co
N. E. Cor
First and
Cherry Street
Madison Ie
Wagner
Dodo
Wales
Witt
Monte Cristo
Stewart & Holmes
Reichert Bros
Union
Doulton Carpet Co
First Avenue
Spring Street
Lion Clothing House
Sen Eae
Rand Opera House
Rhodes Bros. Tea
Cofles and Crockery Mouse
Star Clothing Co. Cor
Pioneer Square
Sox
London
Northwest
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