Nordic delegation seeks stay of execution for Chas Nordstrom
A resident delegation leaves at eight in the morning to urge Gov. Rogers to intervene on Nordstroms behalf. the appeal cites his mental condition deteriorating during county jail confinement and seeks a stay of execution until appellate review. the party includes Rev. Martin L. Larson pastor, 0 Carlson editor, and F L Jacobson of the Blue Front store, returning tonight.
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Olym
Rogers
Chastom
Nordstrom
Martin L. Larson
Swedish Evangelical Church
Carlson
Vestra
F. L. Jacobson
Blue Front
Cleveland Disaster Surprises Rescue Update Alive Men Found
In Cleveland on Aug 19 two of the men entombed in the water works last Thursday are alive. They are John Kist and another man named Eugene. A rescue party has formed to enter the tunnel and reach other potential survivors.
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Cleveland
Water Works
John Kist
Eugene
Pacific official hints Huntington as South Pacific Railway president
In Omaha on August nineteenth a leading Pacific official indicates E Huntington, nephew of the late Collis P Huntington, will be named president of the South Pacific Railway to succeed Hays.
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Omaha
Pacific
E. Huntington
Collis FP. Huntington
South Pacific Railway
Hays
Caney arrests recover loot from recent train robbery
Fort Worth reports officers Sun locating some booty at Caney Texas as men arrested in connection with the robbery. Manila notes H P Whitmarsh civil governor of Benguet resigns amid minor official disputes. Washington reports a Schley forgery charge tied to cablegram handling and alleged misinterpretation by his friends and lawyers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Caney, L. T
Sun
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Navigation
Friends Sehley
Schley
Behley
British Win at Middleburg Engagement Described
An official dispatch reports the Middleburg clash in Transvaal where British casualties totaled one dead six wounded and fourteen missing versus twenty three Boers killed. British strength was about ten to the Boers' one hundred.
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London
Middleburg
Transvaal
Yesy
Thieves strike Edgewood resident as ponies vanish
Watson Brown reports theft in his yard while he was away. A group of swarthy Maguare from a South Seattle camp reported three ponies stolen, signaling with signs to Detective Kennedy. Two suspects returned. one remains at large.
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Watson Brown
Edge
Brown
South Seattle
Kennedy
Debate Over Abolishing Conning Tower on Battleships
Washington dispatch reports a naval board majority favors removing the conning tower as useless. The move would save money and boost combat value, citing Manila and San battles where crews fled to the bridge or fighting tops for command. In a separate item, John Jug, an American, surrendered to Mexican authorities at Juarez after embezzling $100,000 from Wells Co at Baja California.
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Washington, D. C
Naval Board of Fom
Manila
San
Evans
Paso
Tex
John Jug
Mexico
Wells, Co & Co
Bacaion
Mex
Juarez
Grande Bridge
Jiminez
Will
Aty
Colombia Venezuela issue cordial as rebel fighting ends
The Colombian minister told Secretary Hay there is no state of war with Venezuela and that clashes were between revolutionists and government forces. Dispatches say relations remain cordial. In Coloma, ex Minister Pulidos and several aides were arrested by order of President Castro for alleged plots to undermine Castro and aid the Columma rebellion.
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Washington, D.C
Hay
Colombia
Venezuela
Colon
Colo
Commerce Pulidos
Castro
Columma
Lightning Miracle Rescues Girl From Buried Coffin
In Hanston Kansas a five year old girl reportedly revived after a bolt of lightning struck the hearse and coffin on the way to the cemetery. The child sat up crying for her mother as mourners gathered, with locals calling it a miracle and physicians noting a cataleptic state.
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Hanston
Kas
Bam McPreas
Barrett Criticizes Prohibition Efforts in Inez Speech
In Inez Kentucky on August 19 J D Barrett accused the court of aiding liquor sales in public spaces and post offices. After his remarks Sheriff Cassel asked for testimony but Barrett did not respond and authorities issued 300 warrants for Mott Spaulding and nine for Co Fannin an attorney from Pilgrim. Capua is noted for ancient perfumes and Han nibal’s army wintered there. Lapuan perfumes once shipped globally.
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Inez
J. D. Barrett
Or Field
Equire Cassel
Mott Spaulding
Co. Fannin
Pilgrim
Noted Pacific Northwest sportsman Jerry Spellman dies in Spokane
Jerry Spellman a famed Seattle sportsman and saloon operator dies in Spokane. A longtime resident of Seattle he owned establishments in major northwestern cities and held a life membership in the Elks.
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Jerry Spellman
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Spokane
Order of Elks
Dramatic melodrama staged at Third Avenue theater
Last night a melodrama at the Third Avenue theater featured elaborate sets including a realistic Grant's Tomb and Clairmont hotel scene. Tom Saunders, accused by Howard Gray and Mark Leighton, travels west, works as an engineer, and with Daisy and Morgan defends the pay train plotted by road agents led by Leighton. Daisy foils the plot and the tale ends happily with virtue rewarded.
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New York
Third Avenue Theater
Gotham
Grant
Riverside Drive
Clairmont Hotel
Square
Marlborough
Lee Nash
Tom Saunders
Howard Gray
Mark Leighton
Knights of the Acker
Weat
Morgan
Tom
West
Daisy
Montana
Leighton
Two Box Parties Tonight For The City Of New York
Ensign Evans of the battleship Oregon and the father of Lieut Monahan will attend two box parties at the Third avenue theater tonight to view the melodrama The City of New York.
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Ensign Evans
Oregon
Lieut
Monahan
Third Avenue Theater
City of
New York
Plan to form a laundry machinery trust in Dayton
It is learned that a plan is underway to organize all laundry machinery manufacturing concerns into a trust with capital between fifteen and twenty million dollars.
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Dayton, D
Seattle Weather Outlook Tonight and Tuesday
Fair conditions prevail tonight with warmer temperatures on Tuesday. Winds shift from west to north, bringing a fresh breeze across Seattle and surrounding areas.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Francis Gagnon Rearrested for Burglary After Release
Francis Gagnon who had been released today after a tm day sentence for vagrancy was re arrested by Officer Griffith for burglary. The alleged crime occurred weeks earlier in a building owned by Charles Geenen of Fre mont. Electric fans give solid comfort. Kilbourne Clark Co 15 Second. Str City of Everett and Greyhound Excursions to Tacoma Elks Carnival see display ad page 3.
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Francis Gagnon
Griffith
Gagnon
Charles Geenen
Fremont
Kilbourne & Clark Co
Everett
Greyhound
Tacoma
Elks
Carnival
Till Death Do Us Part
John Seager a Washington stockbroker and former secretary to the secretary of war sues Charles Worthington, president of Worthington Pomd Co, for 1060 damages over his wife’s affections and a divorce granted in June. Seager says his wife loved Worthington, who is married. Also notes regional travel ads and a Skagit Chief steamship schedule.
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New York
John Seager
Washington
Danial Lamont
Charles
Worthington
Worthington Pomp Co
Seager
Steamers Run Daily From Al-Ki Beach Dock
Steamers depart Columbia dock daily at 10 1 2 3 6 10 and 6 o clock for round trips priced two cents with a child fare of tfc.
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Al-Ki Beach
Columbia Dock
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