Millie Brown Case Sparks Isle of Pines Debates
Nueva Gerona reports detail Millie Brown and two young Americans jailed on Isla de Pines for telegraph line violations. The case draws U.S. attention, prompts protests, and a Cuban pardon after two weeks in a harsh prison. Brown positions herself as a symbol in the struggle over Cuban rule and island status.
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Millie Brown
Isle OF Pines
Nueva Gerona
Islaud
Congress
United States
Cuba
Browe
H. L Augustine
Sessamee
Dts
Figueraro
Jab Alal" Wood
Mise Brown
Havana
Mies Brown
Morgan
Hyaline Claneron
Agate Stickpins Fashioned From Pebbles in DC Loft
Local designer repurposes agate pebbles into decorative stickpins and hatpins. Craft pieces feature ground agate set on pins with mounting options and ornamentation for collectors.
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D.C Ce
Seattle streetcars face dirt and neglect in city transit
The Seattle Electric company draws criticism from visitors and locals for dirty streetcars. Cars are swept about once daily, windows washed twice a year, and conductors wipe dust with waste. No car cleaning squad exists. trainmen rely on limited tools to keep cars in fair condition.
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Seattle Electric Company
Races at Butte Butte Harness Meet Postponed
Cold rainy weather stalled events at the Friday meet of the atte Fatt and Racing association. Muddy track halted harness races while results recorded: Odd Ella won one mile, Mary Glenn took six furlongs, Kogo captured four and a half furlongs, Alma Boy triumphed in long sprints, and Flame F. won the quarter.
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Butte
Atte Fatt and Racing Association
Odd Ella
Pearl Diver
Clonabar
Mary ‘Glenn
Roustabout
Tomachichi
Kogo
Dansum
Canto Beach
Alma Boy
Red Belsee- Redfern
Fliam F
Billy Mahan
George D
The Theaters at Grand and Star This Week
The Stewart Opera company presents Rabette at the Grand this week with The Two Rosen to follow starting Sunday. Deadwood Dick draws large crowds at Third Avenue theater for sensational yet clean entertainment. The Charles A Taylor company opens Sunday matinee with Female Detectives. The Mimic Four and Monte Collins at Star theater offer a varied program for general patrons.
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Stewart Opera Company
Third Avenue Theater
Charles A. Taylor
Taylor
Mimic
Lane
Thie Azylophone
Lew Palmer
the Chamberlaing
Monte Collins Company
Star Theater
Fifth Ward Republicans Meet at Labor Temple for Adjournment
The Fifth Ward Republicans met in room percent of the Labor Temple last night. An adjournment was taken until nest date when candidates plan to launch their campaign efforts and vie for nominations.
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Fifth Ward
Labor Temple
Nest
Navy Yard Boat Route Adds Dockside Tour Service
Pacific Squadron boats including Charleston Boston Chicago and Philadelphia share the drydock at the navy yard with Dix and Preble. Pier 2 offers Port Orchard Route trips six times daily for a round trip fare of 50 cents, an informative and pleasant excursion.
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Charleston
Boston
Chicago
Flower Defies Dallas Mob in Ore After Return
A Flower, previously ordered out by a Dallas mob after a statutory charge, returned and declared willingness to stay. He says he is innocent and prepared for emergencies, while tensions and potential violence were reported as authorities consider prosecution of those who drove him out.
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Dallas
Ore
Aung
Flower
Hill Pays All the Bills for New School in Douglas County
In WENATCHEE, Aug 2. Farmers in Douglas County vote to build a modern school but tax receipts list James J. Hill and the Great Northern as the property owners. Homestead rules exempt improvements up to 300 dollars, leaving Hill as the payer while locals benefit from new district education.
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Wenatchee
Douglas County
Great Northern Railway
Jim Hill
James J. Hill
Uncle Sam
Hill
Edu
Alfred J L Smith Freed From Nevada Jail
Alfred J L Smith, arrested in Nevada on a perjury charge tied to Alaska events, was ordered released yesterday by Judge Nanford of the federal court on a writ of habeas corpus.
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Alfred JL. Smith
Nevada
Alaska
Nanford
Habeas Corpes
Rich Broker Gets Striped in Abduction Case
Henry Alfred Short, a New York broker, pleaded guilty to criminal assault and abduction. He was sentenced to not less than four years and eleven months. Barbara Livingston, a woman involved, was arrested in July at 908 Sixth Avenue by agents of the Children's Society. The judge condemned Short's conduct as outrageous and vulturous despite his public refinement.
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New York
Henry Alfred Short
Barbara Livingston
Children’s Society
Large voter registration drives before September 1
A surge of registrations occurred at the comptroller's office after the special election date announcement. The books stay open until midnight September 1 to accommodate transferrable voters who have moved between precincts or wards since the last election.
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Comptrollers Office
Kuropatkin May Be Reinstated In Russian War Office
Reports from St Prienhourg say General Kuropatkin may be reinstated and vindicated after falling from favor. The rumor claims he could be placed at the head of the Russian war department, signaling strong imperial pressure and a potential upheaval in military circles.
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ST. Prienshourg
Kersate'a
Mel
Caar
Saving habit urged for young men by bank ad
Many young men should save weekly to build a handsome startup fund. The State Bank of Seattle promotes opening an account and adding to it regularly. Killott and McGregor tailors advertise exclusive fall styles at 1329 Second Ave.
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State Bank of
Seattle
Killott & Mc Gregor
the Tailors
Ameterdam Steamer Goes Ashore Near Rotterdam
The steamer Ameterdam grounded within ten miles of the coast near Rotterdam while carrying a number of American tourists. All passengers were safely landed.
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Rotterdam
Ameterdam
Auburn Farms In Danger From Forest Fires
Auburn Aug 22 Fires in the valley woods worsen daily threatening barns and buildings. Mr Hussey recently completed a new barn and has fought flames for several days to save it.
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Auburn
Mr. Hussey
Have You Seen Ed White the Tailor
At 208 Collins building Ed White tailors fall salt patterns with exclusive imported and domestic saltings. The shop promises that your clothes will be right with every White tailored suit.
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Collins Building
Publicized Word Contest Draws Northwest Far Interest
The D B Johnston Co Pioneer Music House runs a Publicity Word Contest inviting Northwest families to submit lists spelling Johnston Pianos. Over 15 000 entries poured in as dictionaries and stationery sold out amid wide public enthusiasm. winners are expected to be announced in about two weeks after meticulous judging.
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Northwest
D. 8 Johnston Co
Johnston Pianos
United States
Pacific Coast
Pioneer Music House
George F. Felts
A. A. Schell
D. Johansen Co
Muate House
Schell
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