Robbery reports and confessions from city precinct
A series of robberies reported on Howell Street and nearby areas details thefts from a stand a cigar shack and a cash register several suspects named include Barty Thereday and A H McCormick investigations note a watermelon hurled through a window and a machine stolen from Wheeler Wilson case files also report a grand larceny arrest in Great Falls with a related murder confession and a separate note about the battleship Vermont launch in Quincy Massachusetts
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Howell Street
Jacobson
Barty
A. H. McCormick
del Moante
Columbia
Angel
Wheeler-Wilson Sewing Machine Company
Tourists’ Short Trip to Puget Sound Navy Yard
The Puget Sound navy yard in Seattle is described as the largest on the Pacific coast. Fast steamers depart Pier 2 at 9 and 10 a.m. 1 15, 2 30 and 4 39 p.m. round trip fare five cents.
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U. &S. Navy Yard
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Pacific Coast
Why Are Councilmen Leaving the City
A Seattle era of sudden council vacancies prompts scrutiny of streetcar franchise plans on Second and Westlake avenues. With five members away, a 60 percent vote block risks delay on the Second Avenue and Westlake routes, as Green Lake Improvement Club renews protests and urges a common use clause and universal transfers.
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Cownell
Conway
Rade
Crichton
Burnett
Rude
Portland
Lake Chelan
Gill
Beteman
Mont
Mullen
Benjamin
Zbinden
Jacob Furth
Second Avenue
Ufe
Fighth
Fremont
Green
Seattle Electric Company
Thomson
Beecond Avenue
Westlake
Moore-Gilman
Second
Weatlake
Furth
Bee
Avenue
Green Lake Improvement Club
Beattie Bicatric Company
Tragic Drowning In Puebla Linked To Suicide
In Puebla on August 11, Mrs. FE DD Haver, wife of a wealthy real estate man, formed a grim plan, tied the corpse to her body, and leapt into the Resemer ditch with both ending in death. The cause of the tragedy remains unclear as authorities investigate.
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Puebla
Cole
Fe.dd. Haver
Resemer
Lunes
Poor Old John Murphy Loses Wife Kids and His Horse and Wagon
John Murphy and Joe Murphy clash over a drunken spree and a sale of Murphy’s horse and wagon. Joe buys the outfit for $60 after John’s wife leaves with the family and the horse. John returns from jail, pleads his loss, and seeks a writ of replevin to recover his property while police adjourn the matter.
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John Murphy
John
Joe
Waa
Johan
Jobo
Carr
Murphys
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Madras
Ise
Cealedtills Furniture
ARPET
Union Street
Ena
Great Falls
Ment
Joseph Frisco
Harry Procter
Flat Head County
Quincy, Masse
Vermont
Adam Tea & Coffee CO
Medison Street
Ernst Bros. Inc
Green Lake Club
Second and
Westlake Avenue
Tie
Moore
Frea
Peterson
THE
H. Lewis & Co
Pueblo
Sverus Post Office
Higginson
Ark
United States
Robert Rogers
Jeff Davis
United States Frenate
Griffithville
Ragere
D. 8. Johnston Co
Plano
Mra
A. M. Moeginn
Bell
W. H Franklin
Lakeside
J. H. Garrett
Kimball
Johnston C
Seattle
Borke
Bagley’s
Hell
Itech Hansel
Farae
California
Joe Murphy
Pike
Pike Street
Poyntom
Seow
W. Boynton Saw & A Hardware CO
Pike ST
Wilson
Aaa
Woodcock's Pharmacy
Seattle, Wash
Glendale Bourbon
Murphy Wine & Liquor Co
Barrington Hall
Wees
W.s.mayfield
Pyteke
Oon
Ayers
Heady’s Barber Shop
Washington
Carlson Dental CO
Yesler
Guy's
Cheviet
W. B. Hutchinson CO
Cer
Second and Union Cor
Colby and Hewitt
Everett
G-L Holmes Furniture Co
National” Heaters
St. Louis
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