Jacoby Rejoins Spanish War Veterans as Commander in Boston
Last night the Spanish war veterans welcomed new commander Joseph R. K. Jacoby of Beattie at Farnell hall. The Massachusetts department, led by Henry J. McCammon, hosted a campfire and Boston baked bean supper. Jacoby outlined his plans for the coming year and clarified he is not on an official trip.
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Boston
Farnell Hall
Joseph RK
H. Jacoby
Beattie
Department of Massachusetts
Henry
J. McCammon
Willa W. Stever
Jacoby
Tacoma Girl Wins Damages in Breach of Promise Case
Lena Blascovich, 18, sues Nicholas A. Rabasa, a Tacoma grocer, for 15000 dollars after he ended their two year engagement and married another. A jury awarded 3875 dollars for breach of promise, finding he spoiled her chances at an advantageous marriage. The verdict followed nearly four hours of deliberation.
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Tacoma
Cheford
Department of the Superior Court
Lena Blascovich
Nicholas A. Rabasa
Miss Blascovich
Sait
Rabasa
Old Town
Campaign committees file balance sheets totals from campaign
The Republican and Democratic campaign committees filed lists of contributions and expenses from the recent congressional race. Republicans reported receipts and expenditures totaling 74 373 dollars while Democrats showed 27 1 in receipts and expenses.
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Washington
City Ferry Plan for West Seattle Proposed
Seattle considers a city ordinance and voter approval to operate a ferry between West Seattle and downtown with a 15 minute service from 6 a.m. to midnight. Bonds of 250000 are authorized to fund the project, arising from residents' long running complaints over streetcar service after BE Potter’s remark.
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Want City Ferry
West
Seattle
West Seattle
Lish
BE. E. Potter
Seattle Electric Company
Weat
Man in Love Ends His Life Over Marriage Struggles
In South Norwalk Connecticut Joseph Sturges Gillum 21 years old killed himself using a lace from his bride Nellie Neville's corset after marrying two months earlier. He left a note stating he could not work or sleep because of his love for her. He had become listless and stayed home since the wedding.
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South Norwalk
Conn
Joseph Sturges Gillum
Gillam
Nellie Neville
Margaret E. C. Neville
Valley Place
Nellie
Armless Man Secures License to Marry
Washington report details Ho co Sindha obtaining a license to wed Mrs Helen L Daily. Sindha wrote the application with his mouth after using a penholder in his teeth, surprising the dispensing clerk.
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Washington
Dec
Hoco Sindha
Helen L. Daily
Bricha
Romance of two continents ends in San Francisco wedding
Oc tavius Arntzen son of a Portuguese noble and former Danish court master of hounds wed Misa Elle Anderson, Copenhagen heiress, after years of exile in the United States. He rose from laborer to architect associate, earning $2 a day before social ascent and a planned return next year to confront his father.
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Ban Francisco
Octavius Arntzen
Sclon
Misa Elle Anderson
Copenhagen
Arntzen
Denmark
United States
Arntzenffrat
Europe
Testimony on Pool Rooms and Police Corruption Unfolds
Hanson testifies about upstairs gambling rooms run in defiance of law with a list of pool halls, urging warrants for Gill Hodge and Chief Wappenstein. He describes bribery, confidential cooperation with Capt Powers, and a fund to collect evidence while authorities ponder action.
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Hanson
Chan Delfel
Vanderveer
Gill
Hodge
Wappenstein
Hank McKeown
Beause McKeown
Capt. Powers
Johnny Clancy
Clancy
Powers
Capt
Gary firm converts baths to coal bins in homes
SAT. NIGHT BATH FOR FAMILY COAL Gary Indiana December 7 The steel corporation built homes with baths for workers three years ago and asked how foreign born families used them. Investigation shows the baths are used as coal bins. Twenty more homes under construction will replace baths with coal bins.
Why Am I a Beggar I'll Tell YOU Says Pittsburg Phil
Pittsburg Phil, a famed anarchist beggar, speaks on the street in New York about begging, working, and reform. He contrasts street life with Skagway Alaska where work is plentiful and begging ends with a job, arguing a square deal ends poverty.
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Pittsburg
New York
Dec
Phil
Emma Goldman
Hen L. Beltman
Berkman
Hen Reitman
Tramps
Skagway
Alaska
Vigilant Engineer Saves Train From River Collision
Engineer John Calder prevented a catastrophe when Great Northern No 3 nicknamed the fast mail derailed near the Foss river bridge east of Bky kowilsh. He applied air brakes in time to keep the engine from plunging into the raging river as cars jostled on the tracks. Traffic resumed after wreckage was cleared late last night.
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John Calder
Great Northern
Foss River
Bkykowilsh
Calder
Wireless saves boat off Cape Beale on Vancouver Island
Responding quickly to a wireless appeal from Seattle, the government tug Snohomish saved the barkentine Grif fithe from destruction off Vancouver Island near Cape Beale. The exhausted crew watched as the Snohomish towed the battered vessel to the strait, where it will enter drydock before sailing to San Francisco with Everett lumber.
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Seattle
Candy money to aid school girl leads Tacoma drive
Migs Garna Balabanoff of Tacoma has joined with Wellesley College students to raise 100000 dollars for a new student building to rival Harvard. The plan includes chocolate abstinence and fundraising carnivals selling coffee doughnuts and sausages to fund the effort at the Wellesley bank, with a spring start for the building.
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Candy Money
Tacoma
Boston
Migs
Garna Balabanoff
North Stevens
Wellesley College
Harvard
Wellesly Bank
Man confesses to killing woman in Medford Oregon
In Medford Oregon a Swiss native Brookes surrendered after declaring he killed Mrs. Belle Bilis. He claimed she refused him money, struck her on the head, then threw her onto railroad tracks near the Southern Pacific line. The body was found with a head wound, initial police theory linked to a train. further details were emerging as the investigation continued.
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Medford
Dee. O
Belle Bilis
B.C. Rocks
Switzerland
Southern Pacific
Brookes
Brooke
Medfora
Fred
Brattle Court Actions and Child Related News
Eight boys and two girls brought to Brattle homes by Father Stork yesterday. Eleven learners were taken out at the court. Two divorce complaints filed by women at the courthouse. Infant deaths registered in Beattle yesterday. two were days old and five months old.
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Father Stork
Beattle Eterday
Retail Prices at Public Markets WEHATLAKE MARKET
Prices for vegetables and fruits listed for WEHATLAKE and PIKE FLACK markets include carrots onions and beets at 1 cent per bunch, lamb and beef cuts from 12 to 18 cents per pound, various lamb, pork and beef items with many prices, seafood such as salmon and oysters, dairy products, cheese, and fruits with box and per dozen pricing. Specific items include whole salmon 86 cents each, oysters 16 cents per quart, apples at $1.00 to $1.10 per box, and grapefruits at various per-unit prices.
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Mariern
Amelie
Olympia
Gusran
Hutter
Tows Creamery
Washington Creamery Butte
Cheere Runey
Wisconsin
Neufchatel
Ne Uefort
Limburger
Jefferson Appies
Von
Jonathane
Pike Flack
California
Market Prices From Yakima District Store Bid
A garbled list shows fruit vegetables dairy meat and staple prices. Items include bananas cauliflower onions peppers cornichon cranberries quince peaches mutton eggs butter creamery cheese tea and stock clothing offers. Early 20th century style price items reference pounds and cents with promotional clothing sale at Fourth and Pike.
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Joe
Bradbury System
Santa Claus
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Second
Union St
Reliable Credit House
Amart
Mise Andersen
Elle Andersen
Wappy
Gary
Ind
Steal Corporation
Bath
W. G. Shepherd
Pittsburg Phil
Oe Ready Co
Campbell
John Campbell
Loggers’ Supply Co
Campbell Hardware Co
Cork
Wis Suipe Reewar
Kutter
Dover
Histre
Universal Meat Grinders
M-iIn
Columbia
Razor
Pion
Mann
Ite
Yanker
Hy United
Wehatlake Market
Tailored Co
6Th and Boulevard
Fred E. Sander, Inc, Room “A
Colman Bidg
Pike Place
Suburbs
Green Lake
Fremont
University
Alll Anning Co
Hood’s
Vienna Coffee CO
ST. Germain
Mt. Vernon
Jersey
Fisherman’s Fish Market
Oregon
Norrts
Sam Graff
Mainoo
Boston Fish CO
Harold V. Topper
Butter
Rees—Cheese
Lamb
McLean's
Termann
Hermann
Reed's Pipe Cutter No
Colman Dock
Marion St. Viaduct
Hun
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