Police Chief’s Personal Crisis Mentioned in Disappearance Tale
Report cites Police Commissioner Rigby amid claims William J. Micay drank heavily and vanished from a patrol boat Monday night. Sources say Rigby faced resignation pressures over alleged neglect and personal turmoil at the time of the disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy United Press
Ancisco
William J. Bingy
Rigay
Taslor
Helve
Belvedere
Keil
Edward R. Taylor
Wilerness
At G
Riesy
Hall
San Francis
Rigzy
Wil
Keihe
Wm. J. Micay
Aftsragen
Blexy
Wat
Police Commission
Hundreds Injured in Vienna Anniversary Celebration
Vienna crowds for the sixtieth anniversary of Emperor Franz Josef's reign left 600 injured and six killed as streets remained jammed through the night. Spectators fainted and were carried away while the emperor received delegations from other nations amid the celebration.
Revolt in Port au Prince Establishes Provisional Government
United Press reports Haitis capital rose in revolt against President Nord Alexis. Gen Legitime named temporary president as citizens seize the city and a provisional government forms. Gen Simon may seek control as fighting shifts toward Jacmel. U S arms shipment to insurgents sparks international legal questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Port AU Prince
Hayti
Nord Alexis
Gen. Legitime
Revolutionary Movement
Simon
Gen
Jacmel
Jury orders Bekins to return piano in moving case
Jury orders Bekins to return the piano or pay 300 to Mr George after a dispute over charges for moving household goods from 1906. Plaintiff says Bekins charged 40 for the job though 26 was agreed, with storage claimed as the difference. Arlington December 2. Marshal Foubert resigns after council inquiry. Saloon license of A D Wilson to be reviewed. Montesano reports annual balance sheet shows warehouse and cannery costs 2466.55 and 3720.18, stock 4364.53, profit 634.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Bekins
West Beattie
Bekine
Montesano
Montesano Fruit Growers’ Association
Thieves Take Pipe From Seattle Lighting Co Site
Thieves stole about 500 feet of two inch and inch and a half cas pipe from Eighth and Main streets. The pipe belonged to Seattle Lighting Co. Martial law has been proclaimed in San Salvador after a plot to overthrow President Figueroa was uncovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
The
Seattle Lighting Co
San Salvador
Salvador
Figueroa
Church Parishioner Accused in Brewery Payment Allegation
Georgetown church politics erupt as Almer Anderson, a church building board member, allegedly took a brewery job at ten dollars a day to derail progress on a new Union Christian church. Rev Frank Herthum reportedly received an offer to end church opposition to liquor interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Christian Church
Georgetown
Almer Anderson
Frank EB. Herthum
Anderson
Tcket
Building Board
Mr. Herthum
Church fund plan stirs Seattle brewery clash
The Haquor Interests oppose the new church as plans include a gymnasium home and reading room to lure young men from saloons. A meeting tomorrow night is expected to draw a lively crowd amid bitter dispute with Seattle Rowing and Malting Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Rowing & Malting Company
Morming
Anderson
Haquor
Big haul at Fresno post office and Davin Co store
Thieves blew open the post office in Kingsbury near Fresno early morning and stole 875 dollars in stamps and 300 in cash. They also dynamited the adjacent Davin Co store safe, taking 100 in cash 90 in checks and a watch valued at 126. No clues to the robbers were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Fresno
Cal
Dee
Kingsbury
Ula
Davia & Co
Davin & Co
Beacon Hill Club Condemns Race Track Gambling
Resolutions adopted unanimously denounce race track gambling and call on State Senator Allen and Representatives Motuniea and Hanson to back a bill abolishing it. Over 100 attendees at the Beacon Hill engine house meeting voiced concerns that gambling threatens public morals and the state’s welfare, risking Alaska Yukon-Pacific exposition prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Motuniea
Hanson
Beacon Hil Improvement Club
Beacon Hill
Mamareck Bowling Clash Promises Big Stakes Tonight
In Frankfort Kentucky Leo Irvin promotes a high stakes match between top bowlers to decide the premier pin smasher. He refuses to name the competitors but notes substantial money will switch hands upon the result. Meanwhile a Kentucky court orders valuation of Southern railroad property set at 176006600 dollars, boosting state taxes to about 4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamareck
Leo Irvin
Frankfort
Kentucky
Fecal Court
State Board of Valuation and Assessment
Southern Railroad
Treasury
Pope receives cardinal after morning illness
In Rome on December 1 the pope rose briefly for a Mass in his private chapel then returned to bed but later granted an audience to Cardinal Merry Del Val. The reports note the ailment but emphasize the Holy See’s routine duties continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ener Mans
Merry Det Val
Report of the First National Bank of Seattle 1908 condition
The report shows resources including loans and discounts, U S bonds and premiums, other bonds warrants and stocks, real estate and fixtures, cash and exchange totaling about 3.49 million dollars. Signatures include M A Arnold president J A Hall president and cashier and other officers and managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Seattle
Washington
U. S
Voters of Lincoln Taft Hold Banquet in Perry
Voters who backed Abraham Lincoln and William H. Taft plan a banquet in Perry next Tuesday evening December 8 at 7 30 p m. Friends of the men are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
William H. Taft
Perry
Freight Train Wrecks Near Punce
A westbound Northern Pacific freight train eight cars long carrying wheat and tea derailed due to a broken journal. The cars left the track about 17 miles east of Punce, wrecking all eight cars and tumbling them from the rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Northern Pacific
Waa
Punce
Bank financial statement snapshot from Wallingford Hill
A scanned financial report shows loans and discounts at 1,? million with real estate owned and securities. It lists capital stock, deposits, and total liabilities for a Seattle area bank as of November, including amounts for cash on hand and from other banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang Ae
Secasdinaview American Bank
Seattle
Mate
Washington
Feport Mapewes
Elearina
Phowle
Vinus Bank
Busleae
Opportune Blanket and Comfort Specials for Households
Households gain winter quality blanket and comfort deals with substantial price cuts. White wool and cotton blankets priced from 5.00 to 6.75 per pair, all cotton and wool blends in plaid patterns, plus stitched comforts in various sizes offered at 1.45 to 2.85 each.
Satin striped Challies and serges on sale in varied patterns
An extensive showing features sixty satin-striped Challies 29 inches wide with Persian floral and bow-knot designs and polka dots. Solid colors include cream blue reseda old rose and gray. Also Serges and Cloth Panamas 36 inches wide offer broken checks and checkerboard patterns in pastel tones.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Biy
Li Bigay
Armes
New York
McPherson
Algo
Long Island
Haiti
United States
Fruit Growers’ Statement
Ares
Antilochus
Vanguerd Clear
United Kingdom
Jeanie
Nortland
Beer Company
Frederick & Nelson Biore
Pope
Maas
M. A. Arnold
Thomas Pordratx
Mason County Logging Co
Joun F H. McGraw
Mcfhaw, Kittinger & Care
Real Fatare
Maurice McMicken
Hughes, McMicken, Dovell & Ramsey
Attorneys, CO
J. Moss
W. D. Roftus
Hortus Steel and Equipment Co
J. A. Hall
Patrick McCoy, Lamberman
C. BD. Pibher
Gangs Comat Lamber
H. W. Rowley
Capitanat
State of Washington
Resources
County of King
N. B. Solner
Chahler
James D. Hoge
Ferdinand Schmitz
W. F. Paull
Notary Public
the State Bank OF
Conservative
Kohler & Chase
Geattie
Wash
Weber Piano Dealera
Wallingford Hill
Geopeil Bieck
den Enikl NA Re
National Bank of Seobieneek
U. A
U S Daponte
Atte
Pia
Ltil Eee
Erin
Bene Naga Ae
Heck
Gs Rttica
Perrin
Officore
Reute
oLane
Dee Bak
44Th Ane
Pheer Se
Dee Tran
Packys
Thal
Ian Reese Veeean
Eieubare
Cs Corerces
King Lane
Heal
B. Cashier
IR Chilberg
A. Chilmera
Ee Capital Moe
Peetvies Oral
Waat
Joseph Treeniva
Renlmbaf
Chas
D. Thomas
Spring Street
Madison Street
Second Avenue
Beckwith
Frederick & Nelson
S. C. Osborn & Co
National Land Inc. Co., Inc
First Ay
Meek Trunk & Bag CO
Firat Ave
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