Sullivan Chief Targeted as Gamblers Push Clash
Town reels as Mayor Homer and backers back a police shakeup amid gambler pressure. Chief Sullivan faces removal while closures and layoffs hit the lower city. lawyers and residents debate policing and crime amid a threatened crackdown on vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vuiday
James Street
George Lo
Argyle
Jap Lo
Gilkey Dishow
Mark Neuton
Frank Clancy
John Dow
Wil H. Merrie
Weil
Sullivan
Homer
Halle
Ferguson Free Embezzler Exonerated by Seattle Lawyers
A garbled report claims Captain W. M. Ferguson was absolved of embezzlement charges by Seattle attorneys Allen & Allen. No charges were filed, and the arrest in Seattle and related names appear unreliable, with connections to Baktet and Blackett mentioned without clear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
W. HM. Fergucharge
J. H. Allen
Allen & Allen
Victoria
B. Blackett
Mr. Ferguson
San Francisco
Fierce Fighting Reported Near Frontier in Planime
Information today reports a fierce clash between Turkish troops and Macedonians near Planime at the frontier. Casualties include 20 killed 206 wounded and 140 wounded on the Macedonian side, with heavy repulses and ensuing disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planime
Jonany
Dee L Andrew Carne Reaches Bats Win After Late Recovery
Andrew Carne helps Dee L team overturn a late deficit to secure a critical victory. The437 brief notes the comeback amid mixed fortunes for America on Wednesday as fans cheer the final minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Andrew Carne
America
Smelter Assured for Whatcom Bay Project
Sufficient capital has been raised for the long sought Remetter on Whatcom Bay. KX Larabee of Fairhaven secured funds during a recent trip and has been chosen to oversee construction near Chuckanut Bay. The project is expected to boost Baker district industry with planned stamp mills and further facilities.
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Whatcom
Tellingham Bay
Larabee
Fairhaven
Une Wite
Chuckanut Bay
Baker District
Amelter & In Opera
Bubonic Plague Reports Spark San Francisco Alarm
The San Francisco plague outbreak worsens with many cases and a serious situation. Western states send telegrams of complaint while authorities monitor developments amid holiday periods. An unrelated note mentions the launch of City Dyes and Laundry Co. by Filmore Hart and Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehmey Co
San Francisco
NOT IN Laundry Trust
M. Filmore
Victor
F. J. Hart
City Dye ‘Orks and Laundry Co
Dolphin Narrow Escape Overstated by North Sailors
Captain St Nord of the Ferallon reports the steamer Dolphin reached Ketchian after a rough passage with no serious damage. He says prior reports of her peril were exaggerated and that the ship likely faced only moderate weather on the voyage from Lynn canal.
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St. Nord
Lynn Canal
Ketchian
Grin Charged in Mayhem Case in Sinners Court
A man named Grin faced the supreme court of the Sinners on December 4 and 8 for alleged gem theft and related offenses. He was ordered held in custody pending trial with a 6,000 rouble bond set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paes Ieee
Gembousind
Final Dr Alexander Linked to Grave Robberies
The final Dr Alexander, noted demonsteater from Joitra College, is implicated in grave robbery cases. The case details indicate a string of incidents tied to his activities and alleged involvement. Officials have not disclosed full charges or defense statements pending further inquiry.
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Indianapolis
Alexander
Wimtowry
Joitra College
Lonely and Despondent Woman Found Dead Near Lighthouse
Mrs. Mary J. Shepard, wife of a local tender, may have drowned near the West Point lighthouse Friday evening. Doctors held a mortem exam and could not confirm the drowning theory due to conflicting evidence, while the lighthouse area is described as a lonely sand pit about six miles north of Beattie near Ballard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire
Mary Jane Shepard
West Point
West Point Lighthouse Co
Beattie
Ballard
Veneworla Yields to German British Demands
Diplomatic circles report Veneworla has yielded partially to Germany and Britain on a city issue, with concessions tied to a request for delay before presenting a joint ultimatum. The article notes the concessions and the request for postponement in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Veneworla
Germany
Britain
Mystic teacher sues Beattie Electric for damages
Anon Foster sues Beattie Electric for 18000 in a Superior Court suit filed after a fall from a moving street car near Pike Street and Second Avenue. Foster alleges sudden motion as she boarded, injuring the spine, side and leg, while the defense argues contributory negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon Foster
Beattie Electric Company
Wee
Morrie
The
Superior Court
Pike Street
Second Avenue
Omr
Cooper to Europe on Business and Pleasure Trip
W. W. H. Cooper manager of the main insurance department of Calhoun Denny and Ewing leaves for a three month trip to Europe. He will visit Chicago New York Liverpool Glasgow Berlin and Dresden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W .W. H. Cooper
of Calhoun, Denny &. Ewing
Europe
Chicago
New York
Liverpool
Glasgow
Berlin
Dresden
Minister Martin Steinke Dies at Green Lake
Rev Martin Steinke longtime pastor of the German Evangelical Lutheran church died at his Green Lake residence aged 62 from heart disease after a brief illness. Survived by a widow, he was praised by Dr Knappe and friends as a fine man and pastor. Funeral services set for Wednesday with chapel rites at Butterworth Bons at 1 30 p.m. and church services at 2 p.m.
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Martin Steinke
Asviett Dnappe
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Green Lake
Steinke
Knappe
Europe
Butterworth & Bons
Terry Avenue
Stewart Street
Drowned in Tagish Lake Tragedy Reported by Steamer
Steamer City of Beattie brought news of the drowning of Andy Dicksta in Tagish Lake south of Caribou, near the Knowlre area. The incident involved two canoes and capsizing. details are unclear as the report strings together fragments from the scene and local accounts.
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Beattie
City of Beattie
Lynn Canal
Andy Dicksta
Tagis H Lake
Caribou
Wy GURL Goes On The Stage In Talent Contest
The Point Stantans girl iris av flemh from YORK and Mise Luciio Benn of St Paul are noted as selected entrants in a new talent show. Benn is related to Sylvia part of a family linked to the local show scene. The article praises Celtic voice and marks Benn as a potential stage artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Dee
Mise Luciio Benn
St. Paul
Niger
Sylvia
Iris
Colombian minister to New York empowers Herran for canal talks
Acting Secretary of State was informed by ener Herran of the Colombian legation that Minister Concha, ill, has gone to New York and Herran is temporarily empowered to conduct the canal negotiations for Colombia. The State Department had not received formal advices, but it is generally believed Concha is absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ener Herran
Legation
Plate Mil
Concho
New York
Conche
Herran
Anane
Colombia
State Department
Concha
Feranee
Merran
Seecesnor
Inventor Kilok Dies in New York After a Long Career
Thomas Kilok, the inventor of an unspecified item, is reported dead in New York. Kilok, who immigrated from Ireland, had long pursued his creative work and made notable contributions before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas Kilok
Ireland
Kaiser Ad Missing or Misread Financial Claim
A garbled 1930s wire-service fragment notes a claim involving a Kaiser related figure with an amount of 1,260,000 dollars. The exact parties and context are unreadable, but the item implies a legal or financial action tied to Wilhelm and a branded entity.
Congress Opens Short Session Amid Resignations And Tributes
Congress convened in a brief session with the Senate adjourning at 12 05 in memory of Senator McMillan of Michigan. Rev W H M Saule Burn chaplain resignation placed with Speaker Frye. House attendance strong as Speaker Henderson greets the passing of public tributes and the arrival of Cannon. Women fill galleries for opening day and floral tributes decorate desks.
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Hurrell
Connecticut
House of Representatives
Einele
Joe” Cannon
Sineois
Speaker Henderson
Mra
Roomeveit
Preston Faces Scare Tactics At County Meeting
Report from Tacoma describes a tense Donnelly hotel gathering where Gov. McBride and state senators pressed for county commissioners support. Fewer than seven delegates arrived as talk of a coalition to back Preston and the commission heatedly brightened tensions.
Countywide bond campaign and labor tensions surface
The report outlines plans to adopt measures to tighten control over dockyard work and curb a long standing dispute. Officials discuss countering opposition and testing new proposals while a tense climate affects the district.
Annual report outlines dues in Pacific districts
Pragier's annual report proposes 7 cent dues in the Pacific Athletic and Lake districts. The formation of an office for the In' ee ped Union is noted, with plans for Pacific coast reforms and a forthcoming convention in Newormvention.
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Whien Transportation
In ‘Ee Ped Union
Pragier
Pacific Athletic
Therine Cooks and Plewarde
Pacific Coast
Mess
International Union
Newormvention
Boy Absent From Court Receives One Week to Enroll
M R K Burne an 11 year old truancy case was cited before Judge Tollman for skipping school. The father Charles Burne asked for leniency and the judge granted one week to enroll, warning truancy could lead to reform school. Attorneys were instructed to pursue enforcement if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burne
Tollman
Med Ve
J. Peare McKnight
Odin Boys
Keith
Contempt Hearing Ordered in Alimony Case
Charles FB Buccett failed to comply with a November 19 superior court order to pay $600 alimony to his wife Elizabeth Huesell and attorney fees. He was cited to appear at 9:40 a.m. December 4 to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.rk. Burne
Tollman
Charies FB
Buccett
Superior Court
Elizabeth Huesell
Fragmentary notes on clerks wages and office expenses
The text outlines testimony about clerks and a treasurer being released and salary amounts. It references the clerk's office, the treasurer, and various payments including rent, wardrobe, and fees rising to a sizable sum, with mention of a court or official setting.
Government fiscal request shows 149 million needed
Washington on December 1 reports the departments estimate the 1909 budget at 149.89 million dollars for the year ending June 30. Reductions target military and public works. largest item, pensions, approaches 140 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Timater
Bids Opened for Queen Anne Fire Station Construction
Secretary Hagley announces bids for the Queen Anne fire station project. Bidders include J L Jenkins at 6087 with 186 extra for brick, F Allan, W Rica Lae it Behrens at 198 deduction if wooden flooring is used. appropriation set at 5000, log referred to city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
Hagley
Board of Public Works Maturday
Coorear
Etty
J. L. Jenkins
F. Allan
Rica
Behrens
City Council
Autopsy Finds Gore Death Accident Confirmed
American doctors conducted a special autopsy on Mrs. Gore and concur with the French verdict that her death was accidental. The report notes the striking detail that the ball passed between open eyelids and suggests fear would have caused instinctive reactions if danger had threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Gore
Y. M. C. A. Basketball Team Victory
Local report notes the Y. M. C. A. basketball team securing a win amid sparse details from a Saturday night gathering. The article references community events and a general mood of celebration surrounding the outcome.
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Pike Street Optical CO
New York Tailoring, Company
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