Crime spree hits Olympia as calendar fills with trials
A wave of crimes since November 13 fills the Olympia superior court jury calendar. Harry Crowhurst faces assault with intent to murder for a shooting that left Oscar Jacobsen injured. Will Prince is charged with second degree murder. James Ingraham and others face rape and forgery allegations. Judge O V Linn presides as civil suits and more criminal cases await.
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Olympia
Thurs
Harry Crowhurst
Myolver
Oscar Jacobsen
Will Prince
James Ingraham
William Chappel
Charlies Hardt
Charles Underhill
Alfred Butler
Ed O'Neil
Oran Murray
O. V. Linn
Pacific Northwest Baseball League Seeks Expansion
The Pacific Northwest Baseball League will include four original clubs next year with Seattle continuing under the same management. President W H Lucas pursued adding Helena and Butte but failed due to poor railroad rates. BH Dugdale will be in shares and Jack Grim, last year’s Port player, will handle ball duties alongside George Dalrymple and John Kelly from California leagues.
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Pacific Northwest Baseball League
W. H. Lucas
Helena
Butte
Seattle
Dugdale
Jack Grim
George Dalrymple
John Kelly
The Local Playhouses Season Adorns Stage Craft
Frederick Warde and the Warde company present with complete, historically accurate scenery drawn from special designs by renowned scenic painters. Programs include Lear, Belph�re, Caesar, Virginius, and a slate of classics plus The Girl From Maxim's, a celebrated Paris farce. The Third Avenue theatre offers What to Jones with a notable cast and Christmas mood, plus a tale of a tutor who turns to teaching to resolve a financial crunch.
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Terreday
Julien Caesar
Maxim’ S
Maxim's
Seattle
Paris
Criterion Theater
New York
Third Avenue Theater
Jones
Eatchester
Dominic
Moore's at 105 and 705 Second Avenue Ad
Fragmentary notice mentions a fire at Moore's location on Second Avenue and advertises watches and jewelry for sale at Moore's. The text references emergency response and sale items but is garbled and lacks clear details or dates.
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Moore's
Second Avenue
German press turmoil linked to editorial resignation
A circulated 2000 word German language appeal to Washington Presse readers questions editor Benno Alexander and alleges clergyman Rev Emil C Knappe influenced his ouster. The controversy has stirred German circles in Seattle and may lead Alexander to pursue legal action over his retirement from the Presse.
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Washington Presse
Benno Alexander
Alexander
The
Presse
Beattle
Thie
Knappe
Thia
Moat Sulitie
Romano Dolan wedding at Sacred Heart Church
Hector Q. Romano and Bila Ger aldine Dolan wed Wednesday at Sacred Heart church in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Father Couvrette. Separately Mixa Caroline’s marriage to Mr A. E Seuith is planned and will take place on New Year’s Eve. Mies Anna Thomern hosts a dancing party at her home on Sisterath Street.
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Hector Q. Romano
Bila Geraldine Dolan
Sacred Heart Church
Father Couvrette
Mixa Caroline Os
A. E Seuith
Mies Anna Thomern
Bisterath
Dancing party planned for December 27 at Little's ball
San Francisco residents Chas B Smith and Mer Chas McKensie prepare for a dance at Little's ball on December 27 with matrons Mrs G W Neakingon Mrs S Gardner Yerkes and Mrs J M Aradeen assisting. Mr A Maydwell of San Praneleeo visits Crawfords at 1114 Marion Street while a wedding occurs at Hon Wilson HK Gay 1794 Fifteenth Avenue between John Sylvester Curtle and Cylla Etta Armbrust.
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New York City
Crawford
Marlon Street
Thoreday
Hon
Wilson HK. Gay
Fifteenth Avenue
John Sylvester Curtle
Cylla Etta Armbrust
Oracle Opera Benefit for Orphans Fundraiser
Preparations are under way for Mary Lauree Carrs funeral comic opera The Oracle by the Ladies Relief Society dated January 10 and 11. Proceeds support building a new orphan home as the current quarters are cramped and the society owns seventeen lots in the northern city area.
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Mary Lauree
Derailed Erie Train Dents Jersey City Morning
East bound avenger train on the Erie railroad derailed this morning at Bergen tunnel in Jersey City. The engineer and several passengers were injured. An advertisement-filled fragment follows, listing Christmas novelties and various businesses in Boston and New York.
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Jersey City
N. J
Erie Railroad
Bergen Tunnel
Death of Valentine Wells Fargo chief John Valentine
John Valentine of Oakland California president of the Wells Fargo Express Company died this morning after a long illness. A founder of the pony express he helped shape early U S mail service and was a noted philanthropist and literary figure. He kept gifts secret and inspired many through his quiet generosity and leadership. He hosted a famed Oakland home and shared broad friendship with his employees.
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Oakland
Cal
Dee
John Valentine
Wells Fargo Express Company
Pony Express
Plains
Valentine
City Water Purchase Proposal Sees Deliberations
The Heattle and Lake Washington Waterway Co proposed buying turplan water for alurcing fourpaces, but the city water committee discussed it at length and adjourned without action. The proposition to buy the property remains unsettled.
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Heattle and
Lake Washington Waterway Co
Turplan Water
City Council Water Committee
Lake Washington
Puget MN Co
Econneil Committee
John Ht. MacGhraw
W. J. Lewis
Beacon
Local Youths Die Overnight in City Homes
Henry Preaton aged 7 years died at Taterbay last evening. M Pearson fourteen year old daughter of Capt Pearson died at 614 Vourth avenue that evening. Edwin J Mrnckeon ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Erickson of 134 Helmont avenue died last night. The body is at Watterworth's.
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Henry Preaton
Taterbay
M. Pearson
Capt. 1 Pearson
Vourth Avenue
Edwin J. Mrnckeon
Mra. Vs. Erickson
Helmont Avenue
Watterworth’s
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Site Mutual Lite
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Crow's Nest Oi! and Coal Company, Ltd
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California
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H. T. Turner
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Alfred S. Witter & CO
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