How Captain Smith Located the Islander
Captain Finch of Neptune Salvage with Captain Smith and a diving cage located the lost steamer Islander off Douglas Island after cautious bottom work. On July 7 they searched north of Tantalion Point, and a lucky lift struck the bow of the vessel, confirming the find.
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Finch
Neptune Salvage Company
Smith
Gottstein
Orth
Mr. Gottstein
Tantal- Bon Point
Douglas Teland
Fince
Moet
Tantalion Point
Tantalion
Aleady
Inlander
Han
Janeau
Runaway Carriage Hits Pedestrian Injuring Man
Frank P F Hemmen of 2019 First Avenue was knocked senseless on Third Avenue at 2 30 PM He was taken to Providence Hospital after a carriage wheel came off and the driver B Carr was thrown but uninjured The coroner Dr C K Hoye assisted at the scene at Henney Watson’s undertakers near Columbia Street and Third Avenue
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Nive
Third Avenue
Henney -Watson
Columbia Street
Hemnen
C. K. Hoye
Providence Hospstel
Br. T. Carr
Broadway Stables
Holy Roller in Court Faces Trial for Prophet Ed geund Creffield
Portland awaiting trial after Ed geund Creffield the Holy Roller Prophet appeared in court with a shaved face neat suit and calm demeanor. He declined counsel and said he would defend himself in the charges sworn by B Starr. The court sent him back to his cell while he awaits trial and he appears to have recovered from a self imposed starvation.
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Portland
Ore
Edgeund Creffield
Holy Roller
Oon
B . Starr
Found Dead Hope Idaho Robbery Suspect Shot Body Recovered
Two men robbed residents in the Hope Idaho region yesterday. One suspect was tracked up the mountainside and found shot in the head, death possibly suicide or accident. The body was brought to town. a missing Black man is believed to have fled. Robbers took money jewelry and firearms.
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Hope
Idaho
Lost Her Gems in Albany Baggage Room Theft
Mrs. Bohn W. Pratt of Seattle arrived in Albany with her sister Mrs K B Norton and learned a jewel casket containing 1500 dollars worth of gems and jewelry had been stolen from her baggage. Police believe snekk thieves pilfered it in the Albany baggage room.
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Albany
Ore
Bohn W. Pratt
Seattle
Foolish Shot Wounds Woman in Canemah Incident
In Canemah Oregon a youth named Car others pointed a buckshot loaded gun at Miss Minnie Raker and fired. Raker was severely wounded from about 200 feet away and the event occurred yesterday afternoon in Oregon City.
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Oregon City
Ore
Carothers
Canemah
Minnie Raker
Body of missing man Tyler found shot near Marble Creek
The body of Tyler, alleged claim jumper, missing since the Edward Bently murder, was found yesterday east of his Marble Creek cabin. He appeared to have been dead a week, with the body riddled by bullets.
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ST. Maries
Idaho
Tyler
Edward Bently
Marble Creek
Barber shop owner disputes strike motives amid Labor Day plans
Shrewsbury, owner of the Butler hotel barber shop, argues the strike is misguided and vows nonunion staff will run the shop. He predicts further strikes at major city barber shops unless the Barbers union changes course, insisting public service justifies short Labor Day closures. He notes 20 of 40 nearby barbers are nonunion and calls the unionists unreasonable. Shrewsbury, a park board member appointed by Mayor Humes, says he must keep business open.
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J EB. Shrewsbury
Butler Hotel
Barbers’ Union
San Francisco
Seattle
Shrewsbury
Park Board
Humes
Ward defeats Clothier in Newport tennis final
Ward wins the Newport tennis final against Clothier by a score of 10 to 8 after a brilliant contest. In the second set Ward takes 6 clothier 3 and 9 to 7 in the third. Ward is hailed as the tennis champion of the United States for his brilliant play throughout.
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Newport
Warren Wins the Prize at Fort Totten Drawing
In St Paul Aug 24 a large crowd witnessed land allotment drawings at Devil's Lake on the Fort Totten reservation. Bruce Warren of Forest River drew the first lot valued at 85000 dollars marking the start of the allotment process.
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Paul
Mion
Fort Totten Reservation
Devil's Lake
Bruce Warren
Forest River
Lyderhorn Reaches Hamburg For Discharge And Repairs
A dispatch to the local Marine Exchange reports the British bark Lyderhorn which grounded in the Elbe river has arrived at Hamburg. It will discharge the remaining cargo there and undergo necessary repairs after inspection.
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Marine Exchange
Lyderhorn
Elbe River
Hamburg
Roanoke Heads North with General Cargo for Nome
The White Star steamer Roanoke begins loading at the port for Nome, departing August 25 with flour sugar teas coffees spices canned meats fruits potatoes. Large consignments for Tanana aim to stock winter camps. Separately, Admiral Chadwick’s American squadron arrives Cape Town aboard Shasta from Tangier with 700 tons of general merchandise en route to San Francisco.
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White Star Steamship Company
Roanoke
Nome
Campa
London
Central News
Cape Town
Admiral Chadwick
Tangier
Shasta
Lt. H. Gray & Co
Bellingham
San Francisco
Oregonian in Port and Lipton Cup Race Report
The Oregonian arrives from Atlantic ports and San Francisco with general cargo and Seattle freight. It will transport flour and goods to Honolulu then load sugar for Philadelphia. In San Diego Lipton Cup Race combines three mile windward legs with yesterday’s boats competing again at 12 20 today.
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American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
Oregonian
Atlantic Coast
San Francisco
Seattle
Honolulu
Philadelphia
San Diego
Cal
Ten Hour Workday Controversy Over Cedarville Pole Line
Local labor union plans action against city policy allowing ten hour days for pole line workers to Cedarville Municipal Lighting Plant. Officials cite eight hour charter restriction and a prior court decision while Federal union threatens a strike to push the ten hour schedule before September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Street
Wreck injures dozens on Rochester trolley line
In Rochester a head on crash between two trolley cars on the Rochester and Hamilton line at 10 this morning injured between 35 and 40 people, some fatally. One motorman ran a block signal. ambulances and doctors were summoned from the city.
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Rochester
N. Y
Rochester & Hantorn
Juvenile Matinee Recital Amazes Seattle Theater
The juvenile entertainers' matinee yesterday afternoon at the Seattle theater exceeded promoters' expectations. Participants included Bert Behwing, Piva Ageasiz, Daisy Henry, Ivy Behwing, Walter David, Dulka Stimaon, Eammott Baraklow, Puggle David, Fred Fingers, Agnes Mobeck, Doris Piper, Dolly Cramer, Gerald McClaire, Doris Wirth, Maxime La Plant, Ruby Foater, Rowe Henry, Rose Cole, Baby Mason and Edith McClaire. The entire school delivered exceptionally good numbers.
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Seattle
Bert Behwing
Piva Ageasiz
Daisy Henry
Ivy Behwing
Walter David
Dulka Stimaon
Eamett Baraklow
Puggle David
Fred Fingers
Agnes Mobeck
Doris Piper
Dolly Cramer
Gerald McClaire
Doris Wirth
Maxime la Plant
Ruby Foater
Rowe Henry
Rose Cole
Baby Mason
Edith McClaire
Manic rancher captured after deputy duo ends standoff
Deputies Cook and Downey cornered D. T. Stevenson near Preston after he armed himself and threatened neighbors. In a tense confrontation Stevenson battled, bungled his own escape attempt, and was finally handcuffed and jailed in Seattle. Neighbors debate his sanity with a likely insanity hearing tomorrow.
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Cook
Downey
D. T. Stevenson
Preston
Stevenson Cook
Stevenson
Jones
Mr. Jones
Seattle
Green Lake Improvement Club Seeks Boulevard Plan
The Green Lake Improvement club meets tomorrow night to press for better police protection and to discuss creating a boulevard around the lake. Park board President Saunders will join residents to outline condemnation of shore land and possible lake level lowering, with Judge Woods once offering land but withdrawn the pledge.
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Green Lake
W. B. Woods
Gamblers Charged in Seattle Bar Investigation
A complaint filed with the prosecuting attorney charges Shorty Shaw J D McFarland and Pete Jamison with maintaining gambling games at the Seattle Bar at Whallington street and First avenue south. The civic union investigation prompted the action.
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Scott
Shorty” Shaw
J. D. McFarland
Pete Jamison
Seattle
Whallington Street
First Avenue South
Prmce
The
Civic Union
Civic union seeks arrests after open burning fire case
Civic union members say enough evidence exists to convict the men and plan numerous arrests. The fire and water committee meets tonight to discuss an ordinance limiting wagons from staying within zero feet of a fire hydrant. A Highland drive resident reports a back door forced after midnight with a gold watch and silver stolen.
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Civic Union
Maenter
Highland Drive
Hhe
Help in Hop Fields Demand for 1000 to 1500 Pickers
Labor Commissioner Grout received word from Yakima Hop Growers secretary Fechter requesting 1,000 to 1,500 workers for the hop picking season. A larger crop this year prompts the appeal with incentives for pickers to travel to Yakima from anywhere in the state. Pickers pay full fare to Yakima and receive a receipt for return at one third fare.
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Grout
A. Fechter
Yakima Hop Growers Association
Feehter
Yakima
Fechter
Atlantic Wins Brenton's Reef Cup Race at Newport
The schooner Atlantic won the Bren ton's reef cup in a race that began Monday from Brenton's reef lights. The Atlantic crossed the mark at 3:30 this morning, with Resolute and Indumion also competing.
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Newport
Atlantic
Brenton
James Gordon Bennett
Resolute
Indumion
Brenton's
Reef Lights
Uncle Tom's Cabin at Aleagarie drawing good houses
The Aleagarie production of Uncle Tom's Cabin draws strong attendance as Zella Marie aa Littleva delivers a sweet and dainty dying song to Uncle Tom and his father. Littl Gratia Mow shines in the ping area and between acts, while James Keane's company gains favor with audiences at the Third Avenue theatre in Fable Romani based on Marie Carrilli's The Vendetta with Keane providing solid lead support.
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Aleagarie
Zella Marie Aa Littleva
Uncle Tom
Littl Gratia Mow
Acta
James Keane
Third Avenue Theater
Marie Carrilli
Mr. Keane
Roadside Hold Up Netted Paymaster Five Thousand
Paymaster O'Rourke of a construction company was held up by four masked men on a road near Patterson N J and robbed of 5000 dollars. The crime was reported Aug 24 by the Dy Beripos News Association.
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Patterson
N. 3
O'Rourke
Public hangings at Rolling Fork Mississippi
David Fields and Albert Davia, both Black men, were publicly hanged for wife murder in Rolling Fork Mississippi. Hans Fijelseth of Ballard has been arrested on insanity charges and a local insanity commission will review his case this afternoon.
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Rolling Fork
Miss
David Fields
Albert Davia
Hans Fijelseth
Ballard
Pastors wed in quiet city ceremony
Rev M A Matthews of Viret Presbyterian marries Grace Jones at Mrs Jones home 760 Moatlake Ave with only family present. They depart for California honeymoon aboard a 40 train and will reside at the Manse 1620 Sixteenth Ave from September 15. Divorce suits filed Ruth Lindsay vs John Lindsay for extreme cruelty and Arthur Maxwell vs Lollie Maxwell for infidelity. Rome reports Pope confirms Father Ambrose Agnus as apostolic delegate to the Philippines.
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M. A. Matthews
Viret Presbyterian Church
Grace Jones
Owen Jones
Mies Jones
Moatlake Avenue
Jones
Matthews
California
Seattle
Sixteenth Avenue
Ruth Lindsay
John Lindsay
Arthur Maxwell
Lollie Maxwell
Rome
Ambrose Agnus
Philippines
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President Gottstein
Neptune Salvage Compa
Frank PF. Hemen
First Ave
Scripps News
Gerious News Ren
Ward
Warren
Gerious Newsman
Cipal Lighting Plant
Cedarville
Ross
Permis
Ation
Thomson
Mmeta
Cirlus
MN Town
Ringlings
Young and
Ringling Broa
Second Avenue
Union
Seventh
Pike Street
Recreation Park
Ryan
Delaney
James Downey
J. V. Feaster
Sheriffs Office
Downie
Green Lake Improvement
Yakima Growers
Associa
Tion
All Who
Borippe News Assen
Construc
Tion Company
Beripos News
My Beriows News
Grace Jones United
Westbero& Childs Croaks
Mippo
Second Ave
M. Leites
First Avenue
U. S. Court
Monarch
Cluett & Peabody
Lion
Buckingham & Hecht
H. Kessler
Puget Sound
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