Attempts to Kill A Fellow Artist At Musee
Chicago scene reports a shooting at the Musee decorations where Deena Wroinski attacked Jean Wroinski over design work tensions. Essenberger was uninjured, Wroinski arrested after a struggle with a gas pipe, a 38 caliber pistol held as evidence. Another report states Italian Joe Carbona was found guilty for assaulting Captain John A. Oliven of the Saratoga.
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Jeatou
Jean Wroinski
Basutan Deena
Chicago
George Easen
Edenairet Av
Cherry
Wrothmer
Eseenberger
Wroineki
Thompcom
Wrotski
Kasenberger
Thompson
Wronieki
Musee
Valdes
Joe Carbona
John A. O'livien
Saratoga
O'livien
Providence Hospital
Thieves Arrested Before Pawnshop Theft Report
CJ Cleary and J J Atherton were arrested by detectives Adame and Corde after officers followed them from a pawnshop where they tried to pawn a gold watch. W L of Bellingham reported a burglary at Jefferson Hall lodging house. the stolen watch and items matched the suspects’ possessions.
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CJ Cleary
J. J. Atherton
Adame
Corde
W. L of
Bellingham
Great Northern Seeks 16000 Harvest Hands in Dakotas
Officials in Seattle report advices that 16 000 harvest workers are needed in North Dakota and Minnesota to support current crop demands. The notice emphasizes labor shortages and regional agricultural needs.
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Great Northern
Seattle
North Dakota
Minnesota
Man Found Dead After Race Losses
A 25 year old Cohen, employed in the tailoring department of Wells at 2217 Firetav, is believed to have died by his own action after heavy losses at the races. He rented a boat from Bartlett's boat house this morning and the vessel was found unoccupied two hours later. A card for Wells tailoring establishment was among the items found in the boat.
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Cohen
Well
Firetav
Bartlett
Card of Wells Tailoring Establishment
Tag Tee
Celine Ee
Casualty Trust Disintegrates In Local Insurance Sketch
Local casualty insurance initiative initiated with agent involvement falls apart as W H Ewing and partner refuse to join the proposed combination. Insurance activity described as entirely agent driven within the eastern area.
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Promis
WH. M. Ewing
Preg
East
Fire Threatens Key Youngstown Dwellings
A blaze at about 2:50 this afternoon endangers six major structures including the Linkle hotel nearly destroyed, the Johnston hotel and the Colman and Kay residences. Seattle firemen responded as district residents battled the flames in a desperate effort to save homes.
Firehouse Blaze Damages Seattle Fire Department HQ
A mysterious fire tore through the Seattle Fire Department headquarters on Main Street around midnight. Fire was first noticed issuing from the hayloft by streetcar passengers, with limited details about damage and cause. The report also notes a steerage rate war between the United States and Europe anticipated to occur this week.
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Seattle Fire Department
Thirday Sand Main St
Europe
Stabilit Underwriters Club of Washington Forms in Seattle
An association named the Stabilit Underwriters Club of Washington is formed at the Rainier Club. Officers include F. A. Brout of Seattle as president, FM Guion as vice president, BE Alley as secretary-treasurer, with directors Hanford See ly Lippman Ewing and McCargar. The group aims to unite northwest agents and push a premium increase, but dissent from HB Lippman and H M Ewing blocks unanimous action. A second meeting has not been scheduled. Steamer Boverte remains at Union Bay coaling.
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Ern
Premieme
Mercy Companies
Rainier Club
Seely
Lippman
Ewing
McCargar
Northwest
HB. Lippman
United States Casualty Company
H. M. Ewing
Calhoun
Denny Ewing
Cal
False Love Snares Heiress in Elopement Scandal
New York report details 17 year old heiress Floretta Whaley who eloped with Rev. Jere Kenode Cooke from Hempstead Illinois to New York. He abandoned her amid mounting rumors, leaving her in a sanitarium in Canada. Cooke was defrocked and is whereabouts unknown. Mrs Hesekiah Whaley seeks truth as the affair shakes social circles.
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Floretta Whaley
Wand
Heth
Genttie Star
New York
Hempstead
Jere Kenode Cooke
St. George
August Helment
Canada
Hurgens
Hesekiah Whaley
Drowning Theory Dismissed After Lake Union Death
Authorities conclude Miss Mary Thomas accidentally drowned after body found in Lake Union. Coroner’s examiner notes lungs normal after water drained from them. Police say she slipped from a log boom at Portage while shoes off to splash feet. burial planned tomorrow.
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Mary Thomas
Lake Union
Thoreday
CC. C. Eddy
Howney Wateons
Caeroner Carrell
Ohio
Mr. Eddy
Portage
Election day changes in ward council seats
Official notices misprinted election hours due to Pierce code. polls open from 8 a m to 6 p m tomorrow. Candidates listed include Hines in the ward and Robbins Hessian and Armstrong in the Thirteenth ward.
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Comptroller's
Pierce
Mare
Can Mauces
Banquet Planned for Metcalf in Vallejo Tonight
Vallejo California hosts a Chamber of Commerce banquet tonight honoring Secretary Metcalf with 80 guests attending. Frank Devlin will serve as toastmaster.
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Vallejo
Cal
Metcalf
Admirsrs Capps and Cowles
Chamber of Commerce
Prank FE. Devitn
Isted Rescues Man From Drowning at Sand Point
W. T. Isted, secretary of the Merchants' Exchange, saved a man from drowning in Lake Washington near Sand Point on Sunday afternoon. He reached the man clinging to an overturned canoe in his launch, revived him, and the grateful unnamed rescuer offered thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Isted
The
Merchants’ Exchange
Lake Washington
Sand Point
Bubonic Plague Outbreak Reported in San Francisco Chinatown
The bubonic plague has broken out in Chinatown with two deaths. City officials order quarantine to limit spread. A rat control campaign is launched and infested buildings will be fumigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chinatown
Police release intoxicated man to wife after claim of abuse
Nelson Oberg was found intoxicated and handed to his wife by officers instead of arresting him. He alleges his wife used red pepper and a stove to discipline him and is now in the Way side Emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Oberg
Ramvuel Deonevas Charged With Tobacco Theft
Ramvuel Deonevas faced a preliminary hearing in the state court this afternoon after being charged with stealing tobacco from the shop where he worked. Authorities say the incident occurred at his place of employment and investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramvuel Deonevas
Wien
Tragic Wreck at Bing ham Junction Electric Sign
A fatal accident occurred at Bing ham Junction when an electric sign wire sparked a blaze and killed lineman Edward McDermott as he tried to cut the live line. Many residents and businesses suffered shocks and telephone service was disrupted along the business district.
Interurban Transfer Policy Issued by Paget Sound Electric
The Paget Sound Electric Co. operating the Seattle Tacoma interurban issued an order requiring conductors to issue transfers only when requested at fare payment. Previously every passenger received a transfer regardless of request and the Seattle Electric Co. set new practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paget Sound Electric Co
Seattle
Tacoma
Menton
Seattle Electric Co
Washington hotel venture by Seattle capital leaders
Announcement states a Seattle capitalists association will operate the new Washington hotel. The group plans to organize a company and invest about $100,000 to furnish the property as part of the venture.
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Washington
Seattle
Timber taxation sparks controversy in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Board of Equalisation defends a proposed timber tax raise while admitting unassessed timber remains outside the forest reserve. Chairman Mutty reports talks with major timber owners to supply value statements amid alleged misdirection by King County officials. Critics condemn private interviews with private property holders.
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Port ‘Townsend
Jefferson County
Commissionera
Mutty
King County
Councilmen Fight Annexation Over Southeast Territory
Council committee members Gill and Mullen oppose the southeast territory annexation that voters approved on Saturday. Officials say funding water lights streets and sewers will come from the general fund and the property cannot be assessed for enough revenue to cover costs.
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Gill and
Mullen
City Council Committee On
General Fund
Camp of Weat Conant Biwashes Near Puget Sound Freight
A camp of genuine Weat Conant Biwashes has been set up just across the road from Puget Sound Electric freight warehouses in the southern city area. They came from northern Vancouver Island to help with picking in the Sound country, with Chief Handuanie in charge.
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Puget Sound Electric Company
Vancouver Island
Sound Country Party
Handuanie
Seattle Expands by Annexing Rainier Beach Danlap and Atlantic City
Rainier Beach Danlap and Atlantic City voted to join Seattle last Saturday by a 23 vote margin from 351 ballots. The annexation adds a two square mile territory with several thousand residents, leaving Georgetown entirely surrounded by Seattle.
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Rainier Beach
Danlap
Atlantic City
Seattle
Georgetown
May Sutton Returns to Montreal for Niagara Championship
May Sutton, British and United States champion tennis player, arrives in Montreal aboard the Dominion from Liverpool. She will compete in the championship games at Niagara on the Lake.
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Montreal
Sutton
United States
Dominion
Liverpool
Niagera On-The- Lake
Riplinger whereabouts traced to Honduras banana plantation
Julius Koch, brother in law of John Riplinger the ex comptroller, says Riplinger is in the high mountains of Honduras near Iri onia on a banana plantation. Koch arrived in Seattle from Honduras and refuses to reveal more while confirming disclosures reached him by mail. He describes prior travel from Los Angeles to Honduras, contracting malaria, and returning to the United States for recovery.
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Julius Koch
Honduras
John
John Riplinger
Seattle
Riplinger
Koch
George Russell
Comptroller
Mr. Koch
Los Angeles
Nick Riplinger
New Orleans
Arizona
Telegraphers strike prolonged as union funds sought
Amid a nationwide telegraphers strike, Western Union and Postal workers resume even date messages with limited delays. Officials say little business is interrupted coastwise and eastward while a 2 million strike fund is sought to sustain the effort. International secretary treasurer Wesley Russell leads from Chicago as 91 percent of commercial telegraphers are out and brokers push the closed shop.
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Western Union
Postal
Dunne
Supt. Reid
Portland
Chicago
Til
Smallin
United States
Wesley Russell
The
Telegraphers’ Union
Small
Graft Charge Stirs Assessor Tom Parish
State supreme court sustains removal of Mayor Schmits and appointment of Mayor Taylor. Seattle Malting & Brewing Co. faces assessment hike to 500,000 amid alleged pressure by deputy assessor. John Campion accuses a Secondavy saloonkeeper of demanding 500 as condition to prevent higher rates. no names or descriptions confirmed.
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San Francisco
State Supreme Court
McKenney
Schmits
Taylor
John Campion
Seattle Malting & Brewing Company
Seattle Malting & Brewing Co
Parish
Gormley
J. M. Meberling
Andrew Hennrich
Campion
Andrew Henrich
John Mueller
Georgetown
Board of Equalization
Seconday
James St. Parish
Heberling
Auto Speeding Cases Heard in Justice Court
Today in Justice John B B Carroll’s court Otto B Moody was fined 25 dollars for speeding the car that wrecked at Piret avenue and Denny Way on Saturday night August 10 injuring Attorney Walter Fulton. M F Buckman, driving the auto that wrecked a buggy driven by F C Perrin at Firetay Connecticut Street on August 11, was charged. Perrin his wife and mother in the buggy were not injured. Several other auto speeding cases were heard late this afternoon.
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John B&b. Carroll
Otto B. Moody
Piret Av
Denny Way
Walter Fulton
M. F. Buckman
F. C. Perrin
Firetay
Connecticut St
Perrin
Train Wreck Near San Luis Obispo Delays Rail Service
A southern train due to arrive at 2:00 is wrecked several miles south of Hendaye Bay, causing delays. Dispatchers and a baggedge crew report damaged cars and track obstructions. no serious injuries are confirmed and efforts to clear the line are underway.
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San LU Obispo
Cal
le Mites
Henda
Death follows vitral attack on deputy clerk in San Francisco
Jas F Glover deputy county clerk died after a vitral throwing incident last night. The assailant Alice Scully was arrested under bail set at 90000. Glover suffered severe facial burns and died this morning. In Great Barrington Massachusetts a separate auto collision near Root's tonante left others injured.
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F. Glover
Alice Scully
Glover
Telh
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Esserberger
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Ment
Steamer Boverte
Union Bay
Hiritiah Columbia
York
Estern Union
Roe
Cooke
Belmont
Conn
Isted
United Press
United Presse
Bay Lake
Bing
Ham Junction
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Stantly
Senadona
Star Special Service
Siwaghes
May Sutton
Tom Parish
Great Barrington
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Charles J.oRoam
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