Man Killed as Log Breaks Loose at Eagle Gorge
Martin Riley aged 40 a Page Lumber Co logger at Eagle Gorge was killed when a large log rolled down a hill struck and crushed him. His body was taken to Chittenden Undertaking parlors in Kent. Riley had relatives in Boston. He was the second Page Lumber Co worker to die at Eagle Gorge in recent weeks following Nels Peterson who perished in the same manner.
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Martin Riley
Page Lumber Co
Eagle Gorge
Riley
Chittenden
Kent
Boston
Nels Peterson
Peterson
Workman Dies as Bank Caves at Lake Union Brick Co
Ludwig Leberle of 4709 Hudson Street was instantly killed when a bank of earth collapsed at the rear of the Lake Union Brick Co on Westlake Avenue. He was working with William Ashton who warned him before the cave in. Ashton helped dig him out but Leberle died at the scene. He is survived by a widow Mia and a daughter Frances.
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Ludwig Leberle
Hudson St
Lake Union Brick Co
Westlake Ave
Leberle
William Ashton
13Th Ave. N
Ashton
Ashtan
Leberie
Mia
Barbara Leberle
Miss Frances
Man Named Mahoney Found Sane in Court Appearance
In a county court, Mahoney stood in chains as doctors and officials observed. The alienists testified about family mental health history while the jury read its verdict and Mahoney showed little emotion. His mother and sister waited outside as the case proceeded.
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India
Mahoney
D. A. Toe
Gouiel Ie Oes
White
Otis W. Brinker
Joe Hill
Drs. Nicholson
A. P. Calhoun
W. V. Gulick
Frank T. Wilt
Nora Mahoney
Dolores Johnson
Tennant
William Barr
Will H. Barr
Nevada rancher buys airplane to shuttle between properties
A Nevada woman who manages multiple ranches has purchased an airplane to fly between her properties, aiming to save time monitoring distant sites and oversee operations more efficiently.
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Nevada
Interstate commission delays fruit freight cut to Sept 16
Washington, Aug. 15 The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended until September 16 the plan to cut freight shipments from Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon and Utah to Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. The report also notes a separate line about dictaphones aiding missionaries in transcribing Central African dialects.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Vada
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Arizona
Texas
Ancient Welsh site yields axes from a six millennium ago factory
Archaeologists uncover ruins in Wales revealing a factory whose stone axes were crafted for warfare around six thousand years ago. The discovery shows organized production and suggests trade links in the Neolithic era.
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Wales
Ice Cream Loot by Boy Bandits
Police seek two about 16 year old youths who robbed a messenger of two quarters of ice cream near 23rd Avenue and First Street. A fictitious address was given to summon the vendor to deliver the loot. Both fled into the shadows. suspects are at large.
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Majestic Pharmacy
23Rd Ave
Three Irish Plays to Be Given at U
Under Glenn Hughes University of Washington students will present three contemporary Irish plays by famous dramatists at Meany hall Friday evening. A meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms Thursday morning addressed Fordney tariff provisions affecting commodities passing through Seattle and urged action by Washington officials.
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Glenn Hughes
University of Washington
Meany Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
British booze expenses high across Great Britain
Aug 14 report notes British people spent about 469.7 million pounds on liquor last year, roughly two billion dollars, with 143.96 million on spirits, 294.16 million on beer, 30.32 million on wines and 11.28 million on other intoxicants. It cites 57,948 intoxication convictions in 1919 and 96,763 last year.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Clearge Wilson
United Kingdom Alliance
John Bull
Bam
Wilson
Pigeon Delivers Distress Call Tying Rescue Effort
A carrier pigeon relayed a plea from Hoodoo mountains to New York City prompting a relief expedition for explorer Dr. Edmund Meller. The message, dated from Yellowstone area, was sent to Dan Singer who alerted Ned Frost to organize food and provisions and begin the search. Porcelain money for Guatemala is designed in Germany as a potential replacement for hard rubber coins.
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New York
Dan Singer
Belle Clair
New York City
Hoodoo Mountains
Yellowstone
Heller
Hoodoo
Broadway
Edmund Meller
Theodore Roosevelt
Columbus Circle
Singer
Ned Frost
Wapegi Ranch
Cody
Wyo
Edmund Heller
Yellowstone Park
Big Hioedoo Mountains
Meller
Roosevelt
Africa
Doll's House Repeats at Cornish Little Theatre
Maurice Browne's repertory company presents four more performances of A Doll's House at the Cornish Little Theatre starting tonight. The Ibsen drama impresses Seattle audiences with strong dramatic power and artistic costuming. Shows run Thursday Friday Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon. no production next week.
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Maurice Browne
Explosive Offered for Land Clearing by Government
The government plans to supply picric acid for land clearing with A B Nystrom as the contact. The acid is free but freight and detonator caps raise the cost to about 13 1/2 cents per pound, roughly one cent cheaper than dynamite. Orders from landowners accepted but held until carload quantities exist.
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A. B. Nystrom
Irish troops guard chiefs as Dublin moves toward secret session
In Dublin soldiers from the Irish Army surrounded the Mansion House while Dail Eireann held a secret session to decide Ireland s fate. Sinn Fein guards and large crowds pressed nearby as khaki troops arrived by train. the scene carried tense mood with leaders like Mickey Collins present for the anxious crowd.
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Dublin
Irahean
Mansion House
Dall Eireann
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Mickey” Collins
Mmm
Sinn
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Vici Kid
Justin
Guatemala
Germany
Des Moines
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Hytone
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