Battle Over Unlicensed Bar At The Meadows Track
The Meadows track faces closure as Rev. M A Matthews and Prosecuting Attorney Kenneth Mackintosh pursue action against Frank Clancy the bar owner. A letter from Matthews urges halting illicit liquor sales while Mackintosh warns of legal measures and calls for accountability of track operators and stockholders.
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J. E. Carroll
Matthews
Kenneth Mackintosh
Kings County
Seattle
Wash
Fair Association
King County Fair Association
United States Internal Revenue Books
United States
Typhoid fears eased by Cedar River water safeguards
A Star report states the typhoid epidemic is not caused by Cedar River water. Warnings and health regulations are enforced along the river. Rail camps and Barneston facilities follow measures, with regular inspections showing no river bathing and strict waste controls. A theft at Leschi Park car barn is also noted.
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The
Star
Cedar Lake
Mkee & St. Paul
Sat Barneston
Barneston
Taylor Creek
Baheston
Leschi Park
Grip
John Anderson
Tranker
Morgan Returns from Europe Purchases for Private Gallery
J Pierpont Morgan returns to New York aboard the Oceanic after four months in European art shops and galleries gathering treasures for his private collection. He declines to discuss the current monetary condition until investigations are complete. Sir Capar Purdon Clarke notes Morgan has not spoken of art with him and hints at possible museum gifts.
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United Press
New York
Europe
J. Pierpont Morgan
Oceanic
Morgan Die
Roosevelt
Capar Purdon Clarke
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Morgan
Arnt Case to Be Heard Tomorrow
Mine Maud Arnt accused of forcing signature on a $6000 note at revolver point. Her trial before Justice Carroll set for 8 am tomorrow. defense denies robbery, notes no paper exists, and Vanderveer seeks solitary confinement for Arnt. Witness credibility rests on Reed’s and Arnt’s stories with limited corroboration.
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Reed
Mony
Wwstein
Carroll
Elevator scare at Halliday hotel spooks Spokane guests
A Spokane resident, L. Bteregen, frightened hotel guests at the Halliday by climbing the elevator cage and shouting for release. He urged the bell boy to let him out claiming the cage would crash and kill everyone as it ascended to the top.
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Star Special
Spokane
Bteregen
Palouse
Halliday
Priest
Farmer
Telegraphers Rally Nationwide Funds For Strike
Seattle strikers show no break in ranks as funds grow nationwide. Businessmen in multiple cities back the telegraphers fight, threatening impact on telegraph companies. Portland Journal reports over 1000 raised for local relief and tickets for a Saturday game sell quickly. Proceeds from Dr Titus lecture tonight at the Labor Temple will aid telegraph workers.
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Portland
WH. F Titus
Labor Temple
Haywood
Telegraphora
Married man accused in deportation of German beauty
Pretty Paula Klipenbourg of Germany was held by immigration authorities for four days as an alleged undesirable citizen. The accuser was initially unknown but identified as Horace B. Miller of Newark New Jersey, who posed as a single man while managing a cellulose film company.
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United Press
New York
Paula Klipenbourg
Germany
Horace B. Miller
Newark
N. J
Hag
Europe
Kipenbourg
Ludoff
Paris
Miller
Grand Jury Movement Takes Definite Shape
An assault case early this morning led to arrests of William Howard and two sailors, as a 33-member grand jury committee moves to seek a court call for a grand jury. Proponents urge investigative power to uncover corruption and compel witnesses and records.
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Ernbart Eide
Quist Gard
W. Donlan
H. Keefe
Renton Club
Mackintosh
Tev. M. A. Matthews
Banda
Matthews
Pag
Meadows
P. V. Davis
Vince Faben
King County
James F. Lawler
Clay Allen
Victoria Steamer Victoria News Sparks Nome Alarm
Excitement in Nome Alaska over the arrival of the steamer Victoria prompts fears of an accident. Seattle Star dispatch clarifies the Victoria did not sail from Seattle until last Saturday and is not yet due at the Nome camp, easing worries.
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Alaska
Victoria
Seattle Star
Star
United Press
Seattle
Millerconvicted for keeping hotel saloon open on Sunday
George F. Miller was tried a third time in Justice B. M. Card's court after a lengthy afternoon trial. The jury found him guilty of keeping the American Lake hotel saloon open on Sunday and assessed a fine of 100 dollars plus costs.
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Tacoma
American Lake
George FP. Miller
B. M. Card
Highwaymen Rob Paymaster in Northeast Philadelphia Hold-Up
In Philadelphia on August 22 highwaymen halted William H. Hicks paymaster for the Schaum and Uhlinger Textile Machine Co and stole payroll totaling $6,560. Hicks was wounded in the arm by a bullet fired during the robbery. Also, Annie Conroy waited at a church in Portland yesterday as the groom failed to appear and a warrant is issued for him.
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Seattle
United Press
Philadelphia
Wiliam H. Hicks
Schaum & Uhlinger Textile Machine Company
Hicks
Annie Conroy
Portland
Babes Rescued From Flames In Westlake Incident
Eleven year old Baeda Baird accidentally lit a candle that spread to a linen centerpiece in the Baird apartment at The Boulevard Westlake and Denny. Neighbors W B Dilling quickly broke in, extinguished the fire and carried Willie Flossie and Baeda to safety. If not for swift action the blaze could have engulfed the block.
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F. Baird
Westlake Boulevard
Denny Way
Baeda Baird
Willie
Flossie
W. B. Dilling
Bairds
Mr. Dilling
Baird
Dilling
Laborers Arrested on Fighting Charge Last Night
John Haggerty a laborer and J Meagher a fisherman were arrested last night by Patrolman Papke on a charge of fighting. They were released under bail.
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John Haggerty
J. Meagher
Papke
Employment agent arrested after fake job scam claim
Hermans Thompson accuses employment agent RK. B. Woten of taking 3 from him for a fictitious job. Patrolman Landon arrested Woten yesterday. Thompson says the fee was not refunded when the job proved a myth.
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Hermans Thompson
RK. B. Woten
Landon
Thompson
Woten
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