iPresident Boosts the A. Y. P. Expo in Seattle
Extract from President Roosevelt's message to Congress praises Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Expo aims to develop Alaska and Pacific commerce. It notes Alaska's revenue of 11,090,000 and gold, furs, and fish production, calling for comprehensive government reorganization and regional homebuilding growth.
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Alaska
Puget Sound
Seattle
Pacific Slope
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
President urges anti bribery law and court reform
The message from the president calls for a law prohibiting corporate campaign contributions and for government appeal rights in criminal cases. It notes unfinished business, urges completion before adjournment, and criticizes conflicting court rulings on rebates cases while urging constitutional debate and orderly adjudication.
Court Grants TRO In Printing Trade Dispute
A temporary restraining order is issued against A W Archer over a publishing contract dispute with the Trade Register Printing firm at 166 Weet Jackson St. The Franklin Association faces boycott accusations as tension grows between Archer and the group over copy handling and price aims.
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A. W. Archer
Weet Jackson St
Lou Wood
Wood
Farmers duel ends in fatal shooting in Tumalo feud
H. A. Melvin a rancher surrendered after a Sunday duel with S. H. Deorrance. Deorrance was shot with a shotgun and died a few hours later. The feud between the two men sparked the confrontation. A Humboldt steamer was due to arrive from Skagway with a full cargo of fish and passengers tomorrow.
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Eserippe Telegraph Service
Prineville
H. A. Melvin
H. Deorrance
Melvin
Humbeldt lv
Skagway
California Is Up In Arms Over President's Japanese Policy
California lawmakers denounce the president's stance on Japan and naturalization. Senator Raynor calls the approach outrageous and urges a resolution asserting state control over education. The measure to notify the world California's school rights was tabled as the Senate adjourned.
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Raynor
Maryland
Senate
Japan
California
Rancher Henry Busmans Self Destruct Attempt in Yakima Hotel
Henry Busmans a wealthy North Yakima rancher attempted suicide at Stevens hotel after learning a ranch he planned to sell wasn't his to own and facing a $3500 loss. He drank quinine then stabbed his throat with a penknife, left a note to his wife, and was moved to the county insane ward.
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North Yakima
Stevens Hotel
North
Yakima
Henry Busmans
Busmans
Linberker
Lin
M. E. Bazaar Opened by First ME Church
The bazaar at the Firet ME church on Third and Madison opened yesterday with strong patronage and a log turkey dinner. Booths offer fancy articles, toys, candy, Japanes work, and more. It runs through Saturday with daily lunch and proceeds aiding the church build fund. Ladies’ Aid aims to raise $5,000 for the fund.
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Third and
Madison
Ald
Ladies’ Aid
Lot Sells For 16000 In Western Ave Area
Ole Hanson reports the sale of a lot 60 by 120 feet on Western Avenue between Bell and Mattery for 16000 dollars. He also notes 90 lots in Lafayette Park, a Beacon Hill line addition, selling to various purchasers for a total of 23000 dollars. The Seth Healty Company bar sold to Pf F Parker a half block on the south side of South between Mixth and Seventhava for 4280 dollars. The same company bought the property hours earlier from Barnuel Motter for 4000 dollars.
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Bell and
Mattery
Mr. Hanson
Lafayette Park
Seth. Healty Company
Pf. F Parker
Souith At
Mixth
Seventhava
Barnuel Motter
Beattie to Become Base for Wisconsin Lumber Firm
The Nichola Lumber Company, long based in La Crosse for 50 years, will move its general offices to Beattie shortly. The Beattie headquarters will host one of the largest lumber concerns in Wisconsin, expanding regional operations.
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Beattie
Wincenain
Hese
la Crosse
Ho Nichola Lumber Company
Church injunction limits pastor to Lutheran preaching
The circuit court in MIL WAUKER on December 4 issued an injunction banning Rev. Frank Kupfer, pastor of the Evangelical church, from preaching anything but Lutherans at that church.
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Scrippe Teloph
Mil Wauker
Circuit
Frank Kupfer
Evangelical Church
Gruel Captain Ties Crew Up in Arctic Whaling Case
The Arctic whaler Herman crew filed a complaint with U S Attorney Robert T Devlin in San Francisco against Capt Walter Varnum alleging cruel treatment during a 1905 voyage. George R Castleman testified to arrest warrants and named sailors Castle Harry Reynolds William J and William Pressley as victims of confinement and beating with harsh food deprivation during the 1905 period.
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Herman
United States
Robert T. Devlin
Walter Varnum
San Francisco
Arctic
George R. Castleman
Varnum
United States Commie Moner Peacock
Anit
Vernnm
Tolo Castle
Harry Reynolds
William J
William Pressley
Castletan
Robber Suspect Arrested After Train Hold‑Up
Lawrence police arrested a boiler maker from Colorado named John Clark who may be the robber Charles H. Green linked to a Banta Fe train holdup last night. A bullet hole was found near the suspect’s left eye at the doctor’s office where he sought treatment this morning.
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Scripps
Lawrence
Dee. Ceehan
John Clark
Charles H. Green
Boilermaker
Colorado
Hile
Lee
Relief Funds Safe After San Francisco Telegram Denial
A telegram from James D. of San Francisco confirms that relief funds reported missing were not stolen or diverted. The message upholds the integrity of Red Cross or related relief operations amid circulating concerns in Washington D. C.
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Ashington
Taft
Red Crees Society
James D
San Francisco
Experimental inoculation death toll rises in prison clinic
In Anila on December 4 two more deaths are reported from cholera germ infections linked to an experimental inoculation in a prison hospital. The total death toll reaches twelve.
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ANILA
Bilibid
Delegates named for deep water and harbor congress
President Frances of the Trans-Misereel press appoints 23 delegates to next week’s deep water and harbor congress in Kansas City. Twenty three state territories will be represented.
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Boripps Telegraph Service
Kansas City
Frances
Deep Water and Harbor
Neato
Atater
State evidence in Beri Telegraph Service case
Evidence in the case involving George Burnham Jr vice president of the Mu Reserve Life Insurance Company was presented today in court. Proceedings focus on the alleged telegraph service failure and related charges, with testimony expected to influence the outcome of the defense and prosecution arguments.
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Beri Telegraph Service
Forc Ee
George Burnham, Jr
Mu- Reserve Life Insurance Company
Insanity Commission Controversy In King County
Dr. Sharples charged the insanity commission appointed by Judge Frater with bias and fraud. Prosecution Attorney Mackintosh and others disputed the claims as physicians Read and Parry reported being approached to testify the women were insane. The case concerns Bethel Mitchell and Mrs. Edmund Creffield and is on appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Kenneth Mackintosh
Mackintosh
W. Sharples
King County Medical Association
Insanity Commission
Bethel Mitchell
Edmund Creffield
H. M. Read
A. Parry
W. A. Frater
Clark
Portland
Kenneth Turner
J. Sniveley
R. M. Ramen
Frater
Mitchell-Creffield
Parry
Thes
John F. Miller
Admittance 10 Home Refused At Soldiers Home
In Olympia on December 4 the attorney general was asked to define union soldiers for inmates of the soldiers home. An aged veteran who served in the regular army long ago seeks admission but is denied as not a union soldier. The capitol investigating committee began work at the state capitol, and the adjutant general’s office may move to Seattle next year. The committee found room in the capitol building if many current offices are finished.
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Pranklin Association
Wood
Tnotypers
Archer
Trade Register
Terhgne
Association
Olympia
Oha
Capitol
State Capitol
Adjutant General
Seattle
Hartwell Arraigned After Five Months in Jail
W Hartwell arrested last June on a complaint by Henry D Brown who accuses him of embezzling 1250 dollars. He was arraigned before Justice Davie this morning and the trial is set for December 6. Hartwell has remained in county jail over five months without a hearing.
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W. Hartwell
Henry D. Brown
Hartwell
Davie
Judge Carroll Ready to Work on Courthouse Clerk Appointed
Justice of the Peace elect John E. Carroll names E. D. Bodwell as clerk of his court. The appointment takes effect January 11, the start of Carrolls term. Carroll has secured quarters in the New York block.
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John E. Carroll
E. D. Bodwell
Engineer killed in Northern Pacific collision at Jefferson street crossing
Spokane December 4. An engineer in charge of a switch engine for the Northern Pacific was killed in a collision with a freight train at the Jefferson street crossing yesterday. The crew had not been notified of the approaching freight train and believed Earl was looking backward when the crash occurred.
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Star
Spokane
Pd. Parl
Northern Pacific
Jefferson St. Crossing
Earl
Police Sergeant Seeks Missing Diamond Earring
Sergeant of Detectives Charles Tennant reports a missing two carat diamond stud earring and offers a liberal reward for its return to police headquarters. He describes the stone as beautiful and clear and notes the hunt is aimed at recovering the item for its rightful owner.
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Charles Tennant
Tennant
Kimball Appointed Postmaster at Bremerton
Chan P. Kimball has been appointed postmaster at Bremerton Washington, according to official notices. The appointment confirms Kimball to oversee local mail operations and services in the city.
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Scripps
Robbery at Exshaw Express Office Causes Large Loss
Police report the Exshaw Express Office on the Canadian Pacific line robbed with 5600 dollars in money and valuables missing. Heavy snowfall since the crime has erased tracks, and the Exshaw cement works payroll money was stored there, raising fear the loss could be larger than currently known.
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Star
Vancouver
B. C
Exshaw
BR. C
Canadian Pacific Railway
Fatal Scalding at Port Townsend Mill
George Richardson was likely fatally scalded in the dry kiln at the John Seaton Quilicene shingle mill when a steam pipe burst. He was pinned and unable to escape the escaping steam.
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Port Townsend
George Richardson
John Seaton
Richardson
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