Board raises assessment on near campus tract to 100000
The board of equalization increased the SOacre tract near the state university from 40000 to 100000, a 150 percent rise, based on a Moore purchase price of 220000. The session focused on correcting small taxpayer valuations and disCrepancies, with adjournment until Monday at 10.
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Board of Equalization
Soacre
The
State University
James A. Moore
Puget Mill Company
Moore
Train wreck and boating deaths along the Hudson region
A chaotic stretch of incidents includes a freight train wreck and multiple drowning deaths near Cleiaed and nearby riverside areas. Victims include youths and divers from Brooklyn and Queens, with several locals lost while swimming or diving at beaches and barsges along the Hudson and East rivers.
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Cleiaed
Ighe
Minnesoe
Local Council Chooses Serpayer for Legal Proceedings
Tonight a meeting will select the Serpayer to lead the Cedar River watershed issue and related railroad questions as officials from Ber y and surrounding entities convene to discuss the forthcoming legal actions.
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Reks
Turnee Cedar River
Serpayer
Mugician group forms to unite society members
A nascent society movement in the city brings together local music lovers and civic figures including M Howe to organize a society linked with a broader movement. Interviews indicate a strong desire to establish a formal group.
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M. Howe
United 7
Bamber
Dawson Consul Promoted Amid International Duties
Ravadil, recently promoted to consul general in Syria, leaves Dawson with his family aboard a Seattle bound voyage. He earned a strong reputation as a capable advocate for Alaska and American interests abroad. Henry W. Warren of bound district will preside at the Mansfield meeting next Monday, where addresses on various topics will be heard.
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Ravadil
Dawson
Geant
Syria
Seattle
Heruit
Henry W. Warren
Bound District
Drownings Reported Across Minnesota Lake Regions
The Minneapolis scene recalls multiple drownings as youths and adults perish while swimming. Ralph Stroll, 22, and Ranker die at Lake Minnetonka. Frank Sutter, 23, and William, 21, drown near Hibbing. Harry Them Jr’s 16 year old son drowns near Altkin. Hans Nelson, 16, drowns in St Louis Bay. W B Peek drowns at Bolton Springs with two young daughters watching.
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Minneapolis
Mion
Lake Region
Lake Minnetonka
Meer
Ralph Strole
Ranker
Fremk Sutter
William
Eda
Harry Them
Porth
Altkin
Mtaslen
Powder Explosion Claims Two Boys In Areka
Two boys were killed Sunday afternoon near Areka California after a powder house exploded as they allegedly entered it. Authorities described the incident as an accidental blast with the powder contents causing fatal injuries.
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Areka
Cal
Tragic Drowning Of Two Girls In Grand Haven
In Grand Haven Michigan two young girls identified as Geaghtere of Kari FP Elven drowned while bathing under their parent’s watching eye. The incident occurred during a summer day and investigators are reviewing the circumstances.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Geaghtere
Kari FP
Stanford Student Drowns in Fell Lake
Lemuel Rebineon a student from Senta Ans drowned yesterday while swimming in Fell Lake on the Stanford estate.
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Stanford University
Cal
Lemuel Rebineon
Senta Ans
Fell Lake
Stanford
Milkmen Duel Over Milk Prices In Washington Case
Clarence Young seed 18 of Young ron proprietors of the Washington Dairy was arrested after a Howell street incident. Patrolman Hibner charged him with petit larceny amid a rivalry with the Elgin dairy. Investigators say Young would shift milk meant for rivals to his customers. A bottle labeled from the Elgin dairy was found as evidence.
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Clarence Young
Young Ron
Washington Dairy
Howell
Hibner
Washington
Elgin Deiries
Young
Wegen
Figin
Nunivak 1 Percent Disabled On Alaska River Run
River steamer Nunivak is reported disabled at Good News Bay Alaska after its boiler failed. Trader F Bishop of the Kuskokwim says Indians told him the vessel sailed from Beattie months ago to operate on the Kuskokwim. The ship is practically helpless and unable to proceed.
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Nunivak
Good News Bay
Alaska
F. Bishop
Kuskok’im
Seat
Bishop
Beattie
Kuskokwim
Sullivan heads to Tanana for Bates bout and Dawson dates
Jack Sullivan arrives in Dawson en route to Tanana where he is billed to fight Billy Bates. He stays for a week at the Orpheum with Pender gweat then trains for a Dawson Athletic Club match against Nick Burley later this month.
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Dawson
Jack
Twin
Arrest on Washington Street Fight Leads to Detention
W. Br. Lockhart C. M. Powers and J. Hughes were arrested last night by Patrolmen Anderson and Roth after a fight on Washington street. The incident ended with their detention and investigation by local law enforcement.
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W. BR. Lockhart
C. M. Powers
J. Hughes
Anderson and
Roth
Washington St
Bishop Grant Addresses A. M. E. Church Congregations
Bishop A. Grant spoke to both morning and evening congregations urging the Negro to keep faith in God and strive to stay in step with the white community.
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A. Grant
A. M. EB
Terme
Republicans In Session Consider New King County President
The King County Republican club executive committee meets in the afternoon to discuss several matters including appointing a new president to succeed F C Harper who recently resigned to become customs inspector at Port Townsend.
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King County Republican Club
F. C. Harper
Port Townsend
Northwestern ships eye Nome route charters this winter
Steamers Edith and Olympia and possibly the Pennsylvania may enter Seattle to California lumber service. Northwestern and Victoria expected to chartered for Port Land San Francisco route. Yucatan awaiting purchase transfer by November 18 to prepare for next Northern season. Port Waidee to run westward with Oregon service.
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Northwestern Steamship Company
Nome
Edith
Olympia
Pennsylvania
Seattle
California Porta
Northwestern
Victoria
Portland San Francisco
Yucatan
Northwestern Company
Port Waidee
Oregon
Pool room operators held on gambling charges in city raid
WH. Brows and Bevan proprietors of a pool room and cigar stand at Third Ave and Madison were arrested by Detectives McClory and Hebbard for conducting a gambling resort. A poker game was seen from an adjoining roof. several players including A Hogan C W Murphy F L Washburn Ernest Kay Frank Rob inson and Charlie Johnson were arrested as witnesses.
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Bevan
Third Av
Madison
McClory and Hebbard
A. Hogan
C. W. Murphy
FL Washburn
Ernest Kay
Frank Robinson
Charlies Johnson
Sullivan Faces Hefty Delegation Shakeup Ahead
A Peoria report says Judge Thompson leads anti Sullivan forces predicting the state convention will repudiate Sullivan. He claims most delegates will refuse Sullivan and avoid returning to constituents with his tag. Sullivan counters with about 200 delegates firmly aligned behind him.
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Peoria, II
Thompson
Anti Sullivan
Bryan
Sullivan
Court to Stop Card Service at Third Avenue Stop
William M. Russell of Russell and Drew objects to Seattle Electric Company for failing to stop Madison street cars at Third avenue. He warns he will seek a federal court order if the street railway does not require Madison street cars to stop at that crossing. Sunset Telephone is ripping up conduits on Third avenue, leaving no stops between Second and Fourth avenues.
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William M. Russell
Russell & Drew
Third Av
Seattle Electric Company
Madison St
Russell
Kempeter
Street
Thirday
Sunset Telephone Company
Madison Et
Fourth Ave
Third Ave
Expo talk sought by Puget Sound Congregational Club
The Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition management received a letter from the Puget Sound Congregational Club requesting a representative to address their next meeting on the advisability of the club promoting a Congregational exhibit at the fair.
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Puget Sound
Desertions from Rurales Shake Palma’s Government
Forty rurales in the province of Pinar del Rio deserted to the revolutionists. The government fears a revolution as loyal rurales are questioned. A train of troops was dispatched to the area and General Demetrio Castillo was arrested at Santiago.
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Mayana
Pinar del Rio
Demetrio Castillo
Santiago
Valparaiso earthquake death toll and chaos reported
Destruction confirmed in Valparaiso with 11 000 dead and refugees arriving in Buenos Aires. Hotel Inglis collapse buried hundreds. fires and looting followed. Military control imposed as civil authorities lose grip amid widespread damage and shocks. Juan Fernandez reported missing. ongoing tremors and city-wide devastation noted.
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Buenos Ayres
Bulletine
Valparaiso
Inglis
Juan Fernandez
Robinson Crusoe
Juvenile Four Held in Hillman City Robbery Freed
William Jennings, Ben Morrin, Robert Hockings and H Kienfetter, four youths under 16, were arrested yesterday for robbing Rémonds Bros store at Hillman City but released from county jail this morning after a decision not to prosecute their entire youth.
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William Jennings
Ben Morrin
Robert Hockings
H. Kienfetter
Rémonds Bros
Hillman City
Barred the Policeman at Washington Street Club
Yoo Ka, a Chinaman who runs an elopement joint on Washington Street, appeared before Judge Alexander this morning for obstructing an officer and blocking entry to his place. The case was continued until an interpreter can be obtained.
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Yoo Ka
Washington St
Alexander
Mayor Moore Returns to Duties Amid Contested Franchises
Mayor William H. Moore, recovering from injuries in Los Angeles, resumed office and met visitors at City Hall. He declined to promise support for either Fourth or Fifth Avenue franchises, preferring to fight the issue like the Cedar River pollution case. He praised Thomeon’s streetcar plan and noted the river pollution study supported city officials. The Union Pacific franchise and river rights remain unresolved, with the mayor stepping back from campaign duties due to health.
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William Hickman Moore
Los Angeles
Cedar River
Union Pacific
Mose Goldsmith
Tenderioin
Dance le
Woman killed in dance quarrel at Ravensdale
Mrs Mary Firpo died after a quarrel at a Ravensdale dance when Mike Matucce fired a shot while attempting to stop the dispute. Matucce, with other Italians, returned to settle a debt and the fatal bullet struck Firpo in the abdomen. She died en route to hospital. Matucce was jailed on murder charges in Seattle.
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Ravensdale
Mary Firpo
Mike Matucce
Matuece
Ay Corner
Wiltsle
Matucce
Seattle
Starwich
Canal Commission to hire 15000 Chinese laborers for Panama Canal
The canal commission in Washington announces plans to employ 15,000 Chinese workers on the Panama project, replacing an earlier figure of 2,600. Work will run ten hours daily with time and a half overtime pay. Contractors must post bonds of 60,000 with proposals and 100,000 upon contract award. Sleeping quarters and sanitary facilities to be provided. workers aged 21 to 42 must be healthy and acclimated to the climate and duties.
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Washington, D. C
Canal Commission
Panama Canal
Bida
Paname
Jailer Ed Griffith Returns From Health Trip
Jailer Ed Griffith returned to the city this morning after a three weeks trip to Scenic Hot Springs for treatment of inflammatory rheumatism.
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Ed. Griffith
Nelson weighs in as training moves debated in Manhattan
Gans 5 down 10133 pounds. Loftield reports Nelson unable to find training quarters here. Bl Otts a Mockbroker from Manhattan arrives offering free quarters and an 800 bonus to move Nelson to Manhattan. Otto confirms plans fixed here and says he has no desire to move today as Nelson, at 183 pounds, continues his routine stunts.
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Lofield
Nelson
Otts
Pugulist
Manhattan
Otto
Snow men star Max Engleman sails for Juneau theater
Max Engleman leads a cast of 15 aboard the Dolphin to open the Louvre theater in Juneau Alaska. Other ships depart or arrive with cargo and passengers, including Rainier from San Francisco and steamer Humboldt heading south toward Juneau.
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Max Engleman
Alaska
Louvre
Juneau
Crusoe's Isle Wiped Out by Fire at Valparaiso
August 20 report from Valparaiso states fires are dying out after extensive use of dynamite. City built in adobe style limited flame spread in business district. Casualty and property damage tallies vary, but losses likely exceed a quarter of a billion. Efforts now focus on recovery and firefighting aftermath.
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Valparaiso
Justice Gets A Ducking On Rolling Bay Sail
Justice of the Peace P V Davis tried sailing his newly acquired yacht Minnie in Rolling Bay. He wore heavy fall clothes and tried to turn toward shore but the boat headed to sea. He jumped overboard, fought the craft, and managed to upright it. He now feels sailing is not his calling and rests on the bench.
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Justice of the Peace
P. V. Davis
Rolling Bay
Steamer Manchuria Grounds on Reef Near Honolulu
The Pacific Mall Steamship Steamer Manchuria ran ashore on a coral reef about 200 yards off the Island of Oahu near Honolulu. It was four miles off course but the latest cables say passengers are not in danger and the ship may be floated by morning. The vessel had sailed from San Francisco for Honolulu and the Orient with a full passenger list and cargo. officials attribute the error to confusing Robert Island with Oahu.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Oahu
Honolulu
Orient
Robert Island
President on Alaska Run
Steamer President, built by New York Shipbuilding company, will be delivered February 1 and placed on the Seattle Nome run next season. It is built like the Queen with twin screws and 100 extra first class berths. the Governor, also from the same builder, will follow two months later with double bottoms and a 15 knot capability.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
New York Shipbuilding Company
New Jersey
Seattle
Sayre Declares Candidacy From West Seattle District
Prominent Seattle attorney Frank B. Sayre announced his plan to run for state representative from the West Seattle precinct. He stated the nomination is contingent on ratification by the Republican county convention on October 4.
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Frank B. Sayre
Seattle
West Seattle
Roosevelt sends condolence. Red Cross seeks relief donations
President Roosevelt forwarded a condolence message to the Chill president. The American Red Cross Society will likely request donations for relief tomorrow. Donations may be cabled to the American consul at Valparaiso, who will supervise distribution.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
American Red Crome Society
Valparaiso
Mackintosh to Attend End of Ballot Recount in Dow-Mullen Contest
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh planned to watch the recount of the Dow v Mullen election ballots at the courthouse seeking evidence of fraud. The Star reported tampering in several precincts including the Sixth of the Third ward and Fifth of the Seventh ward, with recounts continuing through the Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh wards.
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Dow Mullen
Dow
Lemst
Mackintosh
Court House
Raine
City Comptroller’s Office
Raines
Comptroller’s Office
Hurd
Mullen
Tenth Ward
Gold Quartz Strike Near Ruined Ore Upsets Alaska Town
A rich gold quartz strike at Haines Alaska near Fort William Seward has drawn citizen interest. Lieut Walter Browne of the Tenth Infantry claims the ore assays very high and plans a 10stamp mill immediate. Browne restaked the property after initial iron claims and his father is a major US Steel stockholder as capital is enlisted for development. Thousands of tons remain on site valued at about 14 dollars per ton.
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Haines
Alaska
Fort Wm. H. Seward
Walter 8. Browne
Tenth Infantry
Seattle
Brown
United States Steel Corporation
Dolphin Arrives With Gold Shipment and Insane Passengers
The steamer Dolphin docked yesterday with one passenger and a gold shipment from Dawson. Among the travelers were Dept Ov Marshall J J Robertson, four from Fairbanks, and two guards Jai Hudson and Chris Claussen. Three insane persons were taken aboard for M Taber Ore Ella Phillips, a color woman, is described as having gone out of her head on imaginary gold finds. John Engatrom and Ole Olevon showed melancholy and were adjudged insane.
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Dolphin
Dawson
Dept Ov
Marshal J. J. Robertson
Fairbanks
Jai Hudson
Chris Claussen
M Taber
Ella Phillips
John Engatrom
Ole Olevon Sudenly
Offender Fined and Chains For Drunken Disorderly Act
This morning Charles James Williams a laborer and longtime offender received a $10 fine and costs for a drunken and disorderly incident on Saturday night. He was sentenced to ten days on the chain gang for the same offense.
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Charles James Williams
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