Scandal Hits Methodist Church Leader Over Charges
A group of fourteen Methodists accuse Rev. John T D Hammond, longtime head of a major publishing house, of mismanagement and dishonesty in accounting. They seek accountability for endowment funds, a $10,000 yearly rotationary board allowance, and the Anglo Chinese college project amid a costly San Francisco depository loss during his tenure.
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BAN Pranciboco
John TD. Hammond
Methodist Book Concern
Pacific University
Sy Oe
Hay
Hammond
Wee
San Pranclaon
Warrant Issued for Tony Todd Barnes on Larceny Charge
A warrant for Tony Todd Barnes a laundry driver was issued from Justice Cann's court this morning charging larceny by embezzlement from the cattle laundry where he once worked. He allegedly shorted accounts by 52 dollars July U and fled after promising to settle. Prosecutor Scott notes the Independent laundry seeks to make an example of him as he reputedly took customers and left Seattle laundry with a deficit of 85 dollars.
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Tony Todd Barnes
Justice Cann's
Barnes
Scott
Seattle
Market Prices Across Wholesale Food Groups Listed
A garbled from page lists wholesale price ranges for meat dairy produce and grains. Terms reference steer beef butter and eggs with scattered figures such as per hundredweight and per ton charges. The imperfect scan mentions crops fruits and livestock with regional references and a partial note on producers prices.
Humbert Case Jury Returns Guilty Verdict With Extenuating Circumstances
Paris jury verdict finds Madame Humbert and Frederick Humbert guilty with extenuating circumstances. Sentences include five years in solitary confinement for each, with Romaine d Aursignac given three years and Emile two years.
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Paris
Umbert
Madame
Frederick Humbert Wets
Romaine d'Aursignac
Emile
The Climbers at Grand Opera House and Empire Park Acts
Amelia Bingham staged The Climbers at the Grand Opera House last night and will perform The Frisky Mrs Johnson at Empire Park next week. Julian Rowe, a clever Hebrew impersonator on vaudeville, will headline at Empire Park. Little Sutherland Martinetti, the popular song and dance artist, is re engaged for another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Bingham
Grand Opera
Mra Johnson
Empire Park
Julian Rowe
Little Sutherland Martinetti
Mystery of W B Austin Death After Whisky Disappearance
W B Austin vanished from the city on August 12 then was found in acute alcohol poisoning at the Grand Central hotel. He died shortly after at Way Side Mission hospital. He had registered under the name Ben Schriel and was to meet his sister en route to Fairhaven with Patite American Fly Company. Forty seven empty whisky bottles were found in his room.
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W. B. Austin
Grand Central Hotel
Seattle
Austin
Wayside Mission Hospital
Patite American Fly Company
Fairhaven
Grand Central
Ben Schriel
Hospstel
Public Works Grants Permit For Street Car Tracks On East Cherry
The board of public works approved a permit for Heattle Electric Co to lay temporary tracks on East Cherry Street to finish grading and restore service on the Madrona Park line. The Arrow steamer advertises fast service to battleships in 60 minutes from Madelon street. A Vancouver service begins Sunday August 22 with the steamer Ramena at 10 pm and 8 pm from the A Office 113 James.
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Board of Public Works
Heattle Electric Co
East Cherry Street
Madrona Park
Arrow
Madleon Street
Tle
Vancouver
B. C
Ramena
Jamen Pee
Mery
Fremont
Plenia
Lenina
Clibourne Avenue
He Chilet
Sens Ghia Ram
Sm Arman
Gentile
Bh. C
Ramona
James Street
The Star's Fremont Street Car Crash Exclusive Details
The Star prints a full, precise Fremont Street car crash account with names of crew and riders, exact time and location, and a vivid sequence of injuries. Other papers offer fragmentary reports lacking crucial specifics and context.
Fragmentary notices mix with travel plans at Dye's and San Francisco event
Excerpt shows scattered items including eyepieces at Dye's drug store and a Grand Army encampment in San Francisco. A lampooned list mentions a voyage to Vancouver and a schedule for the ocean liner Ramona docking from James Street office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Miles
Secret of Success Amid Ambition and Sacrifice
Lake wrote that ambition drives a writer to fame, fighting with will and effort to outperform others. He notes the path is demanding, with sleep sacrificed as the secret to waking success and unyielding effort.
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Lake
Runaway horse disrupts events in Butte Mont
A runaway horse troubled Butte Montana yesterday while Yeohts Ghamrock and Reliance were not at Cremeton. The steamer Arrow proceeds to Cremeton in sixty minutes from Madison Street at 108 m and t 40 mm, Pad.
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Butte, Mont
Yeohts
Ghamrock
Reliance
Cremeton
Steamer
Arrow
Madison Street
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Claude Craig
John Coleman Kott
Wm. H. Whittlesey
Jean Crow
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Queen Olives
Tenderloin
la Ala
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Dolphin
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International Bank & Trust Company of America
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Has & Savings
Adams
Far Second Ave
Madison
Wilson Bros
W. B. Fiutchinson Co
Cor. 2d Ave
Union St
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Bta
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Star
Ater
Mamie
Re. Martin
Merc
Luke
New York City
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Dye’s
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Kahumer
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Rick Janeiry
Mercer
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Edgar Bryan
Hinckley Block
Beattie
Emblich, Harribon Co., Inc
Railroad Ave
Connecticut St
Moran Uros
Sunset Main
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Gian
Pion Humble
Ratnter Fuel Co
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Pike
H. Lewis & Co
N. E. Cor
Rst Ave
Cherry Street
Seattle Electric Oo
TOMA
Bpinenee
Epspawei
Rsa Os Ce
Pitt
Vlan
Marquette
Grommel & Ullrich, Distillers
Northern Liquor CO
Whisky Istributors
First Ave
Bo Muese
Eversole Optical Company
New Tortbieck
James
State of Washington
Tele
A. Sped
Ooth
Royal College of Dental Gurgeous
Boston
M. Milne
M. ‘Ana
P. m
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Exposition Grounds
Corner
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Kilpatrick
Lacroix and
Wood
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Munthey
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Arthur Hahn
Basso
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Reese Brothers
Frederic the Great
Wallace
Williams & Gordon
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Opera House
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Haz
Comeau
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Tod
King
Gree
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Leeds Theater
Mam
Ind
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Thea
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