U S Motion to Dismiss Habeas Writ in Savannah Swindle Case
The United States sought to dismiss the habeas corpus writs for Gaynor and Greene tied to the Savannah harbor swindle involving millions in government funds. Carter is detained at Fort Leavenworth. extradition for Gaynor and Greene proceeds slowly as they resist.
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United States
Gaynor
Greene
U States
Savannah Harbor
Oberlin Carter
Taton
Carter
Fort Leavenworth
Tne
Mystery Deepens in Bartholin Mitchell Case
Report notes Minnie Mitchell’s corpse identified among weeds and Grace Lambert’s ring found. Lambert vanished six weeks ago. Bartholin reportedly stayed in Joplin, Missouri last Monday night as police seek clues to his whereabouts.
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Bartholin- Mitchell
Oman
Minnie Mitchell
Grace Lambert
Bartholin
Joplin
Po- Hce
Mount Washington Ice Bites Hard cold morning frost coats summit
On Mount Washington this morning the thermometer read 28 as the summit iced over. Overcoats and mittens were in high demand as streets and paths froze.
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Fabyans, N
Mount Washington
Soldiers Stay in Shenandoah Amid Strike Rumors
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania absolute quiet returns as soldiers remain in place. Officials deny reports of troops being withdrawn until the labor dispute is resolved.
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Shenandoa Pa
Widow sues lodge over life insurance denial after husband’s death
Augusta Dubeteh, widow of marine engineer Stephen Dubeteh and Columbia Lodge No. 2 member, sues the Ancient Order of United Workmen in superior court for $2,000 insurance. The suit follows the death of Dubeteh on January 12 after skull fracture and insanity post operation, with claims that lodge actions led to his expulsion and delayed notice of insurance denial.
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Augusta Dubeteh
Stephen Dubeieh
Columbia Lodge No. 2
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Dubeteh
Elevator Boys Plan Meydenbauer Excursion
The Seattle elevator boys will take an excursion to Meydenbauer on the steamer Maas next Sunday. About 0 young men are in the organization.
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Seattle
Meydenbauer
Maas
Manufacturers Association to Meet at Chamber Rooms
A regular meeting of the Manufacturers' Association will be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Thursday at 11 a.m. Election of members and the appointment of a permanent committee on export trade are on the agenda.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Weather and crime notes from Seattle area news brief
Tonight and Thursday cloudy and threatening with strong winds. The Board of Equalization raised several assessments including Gorham Rubber Co to 5000, Joseph Mayer & Hros to 10000, Newell Mill Co to 6500, American Paper Co to 12000, Richmond Paper Co to 27500. Frank Shea arrested for stealing 6 dollars from Tacinda Weaston. City of Beattie steamship report notes 100+ passengers and salmon cargo from Alaska. $25000 from interior miners. George Nelson bound over for trial on 760 bond. no cash bail. Wheat quotes from Chicago and San Francisco included.
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Board of Equalization
Gorham Rubber Co
Joseph Mayer & Hros
Newell Mill Co
American Paper Co
Richmond Paper Co
Court orders ex-husband to show cause on alimony
An order from the superior court requires Frank Parry to appear and show cause why he refuses to pay $25 monthly alimony to his ex-wife The Furry Van Meer who has custody of their children. Beattie Trust Co seeks dissolution in the same court. Teachers examinations start in Raoke hall at 8 A.M. tomorrow and run for three days.
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Frank Parry
Furry van Meer
Raoke Hall
Governor Gage Arrested for Libel in Los Angeles
Governor Gage was arrested on a criminal libel warrant in Los Angeles this morning, issued on a complaint by Borecela. He was released on $40 bail. Detective Orbson of San Francisco made the arrest and was later served with a writ of habeas corpus returnable tomorrow. The governor argued the arrest was invalid but the court overruled the contention.
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Gage
Borecela
Orbson
San Francisco
Bhaw
Carpenters Union reports successful feature demo
The Carpenters Union showcases a new instructive feature with strong success. Maesera DeMotte Willee and Harrison demonstrate reef framing thoroughly. A question box will be used at the next meeting to address trade problems. The crowd expects a large turnout for the event.
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Carpenters’ Union
Maesera
DeMotte
Willee
Harrison
Spreckels and Leake Arrested on Gage Libel Warrants
In San Francisco on Aug 13 John D. Spreckels and W. & Leake were arrested under libel warrants issued by Governor Gage. They were released on bonds after booking.
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Tey
Two Mills Burned in Washington Fires
Forest fires destroyed the Dennia shingle mill at Montesano and the Blair mill at Arlington the morning. Fires rage around the Connell mill at Ema as lumbermen battle fires at various locations for days.
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Blair
Arlington
Connell
Ema
Fatal Fire In Flat At Park Avenue Chicago
A morning blaze in an apartment house at No 1 Park Avenue left H G Miller and Grace Barnett fatally burned. Henry Moore was badly burned. All victims were taken to area hospitals.
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Chicago
No. 1
Park Avenue
H. G. Miller
Grace Barnett
Henry Moore
Trio on Trial for Enticing Girl to Brooklyn Saloon
William Bigger, William Hart and KC. Mart face trial before Juswem George this afternoon on charges of luring Pearl Ives to a Brooklyn saloon and purchasing liquor for her. The case centers on alleged solicitation of a minor and unlawful dispensing of alcohol.
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William Bigger
William Hart
KC. Mart
Pearl Ives
Brooklyn
George
Costly Fire Strikes Marysville Blocks Amid Losses
A morning blaze in Marysville burned several business blocks, injuring three firefighters. Estimated damage about 80000 dollars. City fire departments prepare next year budget totaling 336476 for labor operation and construction, including 41000 for labor and 140000 for new construction.
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Marysville
Cal
Younge
Fighting and Water Departments
Chicago woman threatens General Chaffee over past outrage
Mia Aimie White of Ver de Arts now at Hi Tex says she will travel to New York to meet General Chaffee on his return from the Philippines and will kill him if he does not grant her redress. She alleges Camp McDowell arson and cattle theft by soldiers, and that her husband, on his deathbed, urged filing charges she says Chaffee has blocked.
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Tribune
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Aimie White
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Arts
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Perte
New York
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Philippines
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Arta
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Promee
Government irrigation plan eyed at Chamber of Commerce meeting
United States reclamation chief Newell spoke to the Chamber of Commerce outlining a proposed arid land program. He said timing depends on business demand and urged local support to determine where first. Yakima Valley seen as best option, with Big Bend area noted for costly pumping from the Columbia River. Speakers including Captain Wyckoff answered questions.
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Yakima Valley
Big Head
Columbia River
A. B. Wyckoff
Death of Joseph Cartwright at Providence Hospital
Joseph Cartwright aged 22 died this morning at Providence hospital. The body is at Bonney and Stewart's pending funeral arrangements and disposition.
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Joseph Cartwright
Providence Hospital
Bonney & Stewart's
Funeral of Geo Moorhouse at Plymouth Congregational
The funeral for Geo B Moorhouse University student drowned at Lake Washington will be held at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon at Plymouth Congregational church The Special Christian Endeavorers will handle the services The body was embalmed by Bonney Stewart and withheld pending arrival of the father from Alaska The father M S Moorhouse arrived in Seattle this morning and arrangements were made Donohue not guilty State v Peter Donohue charging theft of bathing salts and towels from Dee Brown of West Seattle was dismissed by Judge Emory finding Donohue a part owner entitled to the goods
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Geo. B. Moorhouse
Gare Agoee
Donohue
Peter Donohue
Dee & Brown
Weat
Seattle
Emory
Won’t Pay Alimony and Deserted Wife Notices
Harry Heatherup must appear in the superior court on August 16 to show cause why he will not pay alimony to his divorced wife. Christine Shelton sues Daniel Shelton in superior court for divorce with allegations of non support and desertion. Hoats leaves Colman dock at 6:30, 9, 10 a.m., 1:15, 2:30, and 4:30 p.m.
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Harry Heatherup
Superior Court
Caure W
Christine Shelton
Daniel Shelton
Oregon
Hoats
Colman Dock
Elks to Alaska Hike Excursion Slated for Aug 1
Nearly 100 reservations have already been made on the steamship Garonne for a hike to Alaska on August 1. Passenger limit set at 400 to assure comfort with a 14 piece orchestra for afternoon and evening concerts and dances. The Garonne will call at Jugena, It ka, Skagway, Mutt Glacier and other points of interest.
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S Teamchip
Garonne
Jugena
Itka
Skagway
Mutt Glacier
Cholera Epidemic Still Ravages China and Manchuria
An American consul, Henry B. Miller, states cholera remains raging across China including Manchuria and Liberia, with thousands dying. He recalls the Chefoo incident where 14 China Inland Mission students were killed in one day and notes victims among white crews and steamship lines. Miller travels home to Eugene, Oregon aboard the Chinano Maru, amid a grim scene of port arrivals and departures.
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Manchuria
Liberia
Newchwang
Henry B. Miller
A Newehwang
Chefoo
Dimease
China Court
Markets Offerings and Prices From City Auction Desk
Readable items include potatoes at 614 per ton and 1.2 per cwt, lettuce and cabbage listed with several garbled figures, tomatoes, onions, and citrus priced per case or per dozen. Several entries show market terms like per sack and per box, with mixed legible values and several illegible tokens.
Piano and Organ business touts superior instruments
Experience in the piano and organ trade leads us to favor the cleanest service and best value. We rely on a superior line of instruments and buy direct from manufacturers to offer customers maximum advantages. Our stock features CHICKERING, KIMBALL, HOBART M. CARLES, PEASE and D. S JOHNSTON CO.
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Chickering, Kimball
Hobart M. Carles
Pease
D. 8
Johnston CO
May or Build a Home Financing Offer Ad
An ad from the Fidelity Company touts low contract sales to enable buying or building a home or ranch. It claims no interest with 86.00 per month payments, promises instant funds for construction, and notes applicants from twenty named individuals. The note ends with a call to contact Bullivan Building, Room 66.
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Fidelity Company
Wali Homer
Costa
Cail
Ad. Dreve
Bullivan Building
Coronation Scene Open To Public At Westminster Abbey
The public entered Westminster Abbey on August 14 to view the coronation scene with a $1 admission. Many Americans joined locals as a long procession roamed the hall all day, examining objects of interest while guards protected relics from theft or damage.
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London
Ventminster Abbey
Steamer Hazelton Sinks After Collision on Skeena River
Victoria advices report steamer Hazelton ran aground and sank in nine feet of water after striking near the Skeena river. no one injured and officials expect the vessel may be raised. City of Puebla arrives from San Francisco with 186 passengers and freight. Capital City to run Tacoma route starting August 18. Attorney Q D Page shocks police court by alleging Metcalf sought to extort $109 from Mellines. Metcalf accuses Meinnes of theft in a disputed payment for safe peeping at a theatre concert hall.
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Hazelton Han
Skeena River
Eamahip City
Puebla
Epeth
San Francisco
Leamer Capital City
Tacoma
Yeee
Q. D. Page
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G. F. Meinnes
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Terey
Foresters discuss parade reports and Victoria excursion
On Monday night a local group met and reviewed plans for a paternal Day parade and an excursion to Victoria. The next meeting is set for Monday night August 15. Dr. W. Colegrove, formerly a professor at the State University, has returned to this city after months in the East.
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Foresters Hat
Victoria
W. Colegrove
the State University
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University ties and family arrivals noted
The wife and her mother will reach the city in about two weeks. Last night several of his university associates visited him. Meiv urged to resume his duties at the university.
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