Puget Sound Traction agent accused in injury suit
In Judge Smith court Thursday the daughter of Jennie Pierce alleged George Carson of Puget Sound Traction Light Power Co exploited her mother’s shattered condition to obtain a relinquishment of claim. Jennie Pierce sues for 26000 dollars claiming tuberculosis of the spine and other injuries from a street car crash. The hearing paused several times as the daughter cried describing her mother’s state. The settlement was made for the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carson
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
Miss Pierce
Greeks Poised to Take Bizani Fort in Janina Campaign
London dispatches report from Athens say the Greek army battering Fort Bizani near Janina is near capture within hours. Greek fire disabled Bizani's batteries and destroyed magazines, signaling a decisive advance by December.
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London
Athens
Fort Bizan
Janina
Fort Bizani
Market Prices and Commodities Reported by Local Merchants
The article lists average prices paid by merchants to producers and selling prices quoted to retailers. It covers dressed meats, poultry, fruits, vegetables, dairy items, grains, and hay with varying regional values and notes first grade standards.
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Rees
Utton— Mead Scesssseneas
Washington
Graves
Malaga
Puget Sound
Wilson warns against panic and threats of violence
President-elect Wilson underscores penalties for creating national panic at a New York banquet. A separate shipboard incident near Santa Rosalia ends in murder by a cook, then a self-inflicted gunshot after a tense confrontation with officers and Captain Hayes’s children nearby.
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United
New York
Wilson
Southern Club of
America
Santa Rosalia
Mexico
Teddy Weise
Anderson
Harry Uddy
Weise
Hayes
Uddy
Walse
Double Killing on Board Ship Report From Aberdeen
The barkentine Benicia arrives at Aberdeen reporting a double killing aboard a ship. Details are sparse as investigators probe the incident and identify those involved aboard the vessel.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Barkentine
Benicia
Immigration Bill Sparks Heated House Debate
In the house a fierce discussion erupts over a measure that would govern entry into the United States. The bill faces sharp questions about who may be admitted and how the nation should regulate newcomers.
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United Prere
Washington
House
United
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Relief From Catarrh
Bansish nasal congestion and catarrh by breathing vapors from an inhaler made with eucalyptus oil. Claims to penetrate mucus membranes and destroy microbes. Priced at 1.00 with complete inhaler, guarantees relief or money back.
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Australia
Adirondacks
Representative Kahn Criticizes Education Bill
Representative Julius Kahn of California attacked the measure saying educational qualifications would not exclude the Black Hand society, whose members are educated. He called the bill a recrudescence of anti foreign sentiment and therefore vicious.
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Julius Kahn
California
Black Hand Society
Damages Sought For 11 Year Old Newsboy’s Lost Wages
Jacob C. Torgeson seeks additional damages from Clarence Hanford’s car accident that injured his son, alleging the boy earned 1.50 daily as a newsboy and was awarded 750 previously. The father petitions for future earnings during minority beyond the verdict.
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Jacob C. Torgeson
Albert Torgeson
Clarence Hanford
Identity slip ties Carney to Quinn Miller case
Vancouver police linked H. T. Carney alias May Haley to Quinn Miller, a California swindler, when a silk necktie slip with a San Diego haberdasher name aided partial identification after arrest while supposedly bringing a girl from Burley Idaho for illicit purposes. Officers found $8,735 in gold in his grip during the Idaho incident.
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Vancouver
Wash
San Diego
Cal
H. T. Carney
Bride Not Dead She Joins Mother After Leaving San Francisco
Portland reporter confirms Mrs Bes sie Hunter, married six days, did not die. She left a note to her husband promising suicide but instead boarded a train to Portland and is now at her mother's home. She cried when asked why she left, saying she was unfit for married life.
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Portland
Bessie Hunter
San Francisco
Hunter
Jaed
Trial of Sam Bergeon Begins
Sam Bergeon is on trial before Judge Gilliam charged with impersonating an officer and attempting to extort $25 from Bess Sheldon last November. Sheldon testified she met Bergeon at the Tannhauser cafe and he visited her room at the Christie hotel multiple times to collect the sum, with Detective Lee Barbee present on one occasion leading to his arrest.
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Sam Bergeon
Bess Sheldon
Gilliam
Bergeon
Tannhhauser
Christie Hotel
Lee Barbee
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Seneca
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Dog On Wheels
Dennison
Toyland
RAP
Turk Fort
Eilers Music House
Sonversity Street
Beattie
University Street
Sandahl & Son Co
Pike St. Main
Bride
Audiphone
Stolz Electropho CO
Arcade Annex
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Leary
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