Garbage Wagon License Lapses Highlight City Enforceme
City records show at least $100 in up to date losses from non enforcement of a garbage wagon license ordinance. Health officials report no licenses collected since an April 1902 measure requiring a $2 annual fee, while inspectors struggle to identify wagons due to language and color cues. The ordinance aimed to identify wagons for enforcement and accountability.
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Comptroller’s
Melee
Health Department
Council Geome
Crichton
Marah
Wald
Treasury
Health Board
Ludlow
Health and Sanitation Committee
Comptroller’s Office
Fine or Jail After Offense Per City Statute
A quoted provision offers a choice of a $19 fine or up to 30 days in the city jail, with the potential for both penalties if enforceable.
Baltimore Conspiracy Verdict Ties Leather Pouches Contract
Convicted Baltimore figures Columbus Bileworth Upton and Themen W. McGregor were found guilty of conspiracy to the government in a leather peaches contract case. Charles Smith paid a royalty for a 24,000 pouch contract and stood as principal against the accused. sentence was suspended pending a motion for a new trial.
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Baltimore
Columbus Bileworth Upton
Themen W. McGregor
Charles Smith
Upton
McGregor
Chief of Police Discusses French Vagrants in City
In a morning chat with a Star reporter Chief Sullivan disputes the existence of French vagrants but concedes evidence is hard to obtain. He says officers will arrest law-breakers when evidence is strong and notes patrolmen know their duty. Travel ad: steamer from Lilly-Bogardua dock to Olympia leaves daily at 7 am and 1 pm except Sunday. fare $1.00.
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Sullivan
Olympia
Lilly-Bogardua Dock
Dowie Returns to Dowie City in Zion
Chicago dispatch reports Dowie restored to practical possession of Zion City after a snow storm as court proceedings move to file petition of solvency this week. Also notes the Italian bark Cavour dragging anchor off Astoria, breaking seas, with danger and rescue by life-saving crews. crew saved.
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Zion City
Dowie
Astoria
Cavour
Srecers
Tatoosh
Wallula
Point Adama
Panic strikes factory as naphtha blast triggers blaze
A fire at Dunn & Co chair factory on Ist Street causes panic after four cans of naphtha explode. Nine workers are injured fleeing the building and four firemen suffer non fatal injuries from falling glass. Estimated loss reaches 156000 dollars. William Barr a private detective hired by Mrs. Bussell faces trial for assault and battery in Boston Superior Court before Judge Rudkin.
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William Barr
C. BB. Bussell
Russell Divorce Cage
Rudkin
Mr. Bunssell
Boston
Mass
Dunn & Co
Marvin, Prophet
Russian squadron reaches Chemulpo to back Yongampho opening
A Russian squadron of eight warships arrived at Chemulpo Korea to oppose the opening of Yongrampho to world commerce. The Russians threaten further action to press their stance.
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Tokio
Chemulpo
Korea
Russia
Yongrampho
Trial of Dewey A. and associates continues in St Francia
In Peoria court records the murder trial of Dewey A. and his cowboy group in the Berry family case will resume at St Francia for the next term. Bob Miller, former deputy sheriff, after a call with Dewey at Manhattan headquarters, set out with a Winchester and 500 cartridges.
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Peka
Kan
Dewey A
Berry
St. Francia
Bob Miller
Dewey
Manhattan
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City Comptroller’s Office
W. B. Hutchinson Company Cor. 2Nd and Union
W.S. Tarrant & CO
China
Cherry Street
Eastern Outfitting CO
Pike
Corner
A. Bridge & CO
Second Avenue
Kline & Rosenberg
First Avenue
Aberdeen
Santa
Toy
Christman
Dany
Drother
Sister
Fathion
Grandpa
Grandma
Toy Department
Sally Ribbduckh
Phrich
Germat
Tomeres Hotties
Jockey Colub
Hilbert's
Shaper BrOs
Cline
Seuees
Guckenheimer
Keystone Liquor
Cor, Seneca
Shafer
Priestley
The
Shafer Bros
Second Avenue and
University Street
Zion
Chicago
Stone, Fisher & Lane
Second and
University
Bannockburn
Norfolk
Horre
Rose Honheures
Corot
Rubens
Fryers
F. L. Jacobson
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