Officer insults couple in hotel intrusion
Police at the Metro hotel pounded on a bedroom door at 4 am and warned of smashing it. Mr and Mrs E A Nelson of Hollywood Farm Lake Washington said they had checked in days earlier with pre paid room. Nelson called the episode outrageous and promised action, denying hotel involvement.
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E. A. Nelson
Hollywood Farm
Lake Washington
Neilson
Ciri
Lodge No
Bothell
Nelson
Rebekah Lodge
Nelson Soungry
Metropole
The
Star
Mother Jones’s Christmas Message to Workers
Denver December 25 Mother Jones leader of mine workers via United Press sent a Christmas greeting to workers across the nation. She envisions a future where every childhood yields Christmas days with mothers in front yards singing, free from brutalization and greed, and where jails are unknown. She urges Christian ideals guiding a dawn of a higher civilization and wishes a happy Christmas.
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Denver
Mother” Jones
United Press
Mother Jones
Christ
Palestine
Fitzsimmons plans comeback fight with Soldier Kearns
New York December 25. If the state boxing commission does not object, Bob Fitzsimmons intends to return next month in a bout with Soldier Kearns.
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State Boxing Commission
Bob Fitzsimmons
Soldier Kearns
Y M C A and Y W C A Plan Christmas Party
Young men and women members and invited friends will attend a joint Y M C A and Y W C A Christmas party in the Y M C A library tonight. The program aims to ease loneliness for those away from home with music readings recitations and refreshments.
Ridgway and Glass Found Guilty in Mail Fraud Case
Jurors convicted W. A. Ridgway and R. E. Glass on charges of using the mails to promote a false story. Verdict delivered Wednesday night with sentencing due next week.
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W. A. Ridgway
R. E. Glass
Tory
Cut Two Jobs On U S Steamer Concord Militia Ship
Watchmen aboard the U S steamer Concord used by the Washington naval militia have been cut from the payroll to keep the ship in militiaman service. Monthly expenses had exceeded the appropriation.
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U. S
Concord
Washington
Pardon Restores J Thorburn Ross to Citizenship
Salem Dee December night the governor granted a full pardon to J Thorburn Ross restoring him to citizenship as a Christmas present.
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Salem
Dee
J. Thorburn Rose
His Last Christmas Gift
A sergeant supports a wounded man through a ravine toward a hospital beneath coal ovens spitting fire and smoke. The next morning the man lies in a cot with a bandage over his eyes, as the surgeon reveals what lies beneath.
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Jim
Final Noose Over Jim in Ether-Land Bed
In a mining camp the dying foodsman Jim lies under a bandage, pleading to see the old girl as a nurse and surgeon guard secrets. The surgeon probes a last message before Jim’s end, hinting at a hanging involving a woman and a shadowy assailant.
Christmas Promise From Jim in the Hills
In a quiet hill town a wounded Jim asks the surgeon to tell his wife he wishes her a Merry Christmas. The doctor passes the message to a priest who then shares it with Jim's old love, and the tale ends with Jim’s final wish to send Christmas cheer to his wife.
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Jim
Possum Hollow
Etherland
Doc
Dee
M 5
Bandit Confesses to Killing Official in Sunset Limited Case
John Bostick, 22, confessed to robbing the Sunset Limited at El Monte and shooting Horace E. Montague, claiming the death was accidental. He was transported from the Southern Pacific under guard to Los Angeles, stating sleep has eluded him since the day after the shooting. He said he had no friends and spoke little of family.
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Los Angeles
John Bostick
Hammel
Sunset Limited
el Monte
Horace E. Montague
Southern Pacific
Bostick
Montague
Spokane Urged to Back Seattle in Regional Bank Fight
Tacoma Commercial Club sent a message to Spokane urging officials and citizens to withdraw efforts for a regional inland reserve bank and to unite with Seattle. It argues Oregon will back Portland and Washington’s chances would suffer if Spokane does not join Tacoma and Seattle.
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Tacoma
Spokane
Tacoma Commercial Club
Seattle
Oregon
Portland
Washington
Kept from harmed by Gulfport station agent lawsuit
Mina December 24. Mina girl 16 accuses Gulf & Ship railroad station agent of kissing her against her will. She sues the corporation for 10000 dollars.
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Gulfport, Mina
Gulf & Ship [Stand Railroad
Wancy Lee
Rainier Valley Group Plans Transport Meeting
A mass meeting of Rainier Valley residents is set for Friday evening at the Socialist hall in Hillman to discuss valley transportation matters. The committee chosen at the last gathering will present its report to Judge Frater.
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Rainier Valley
Socialist Hall
Hillman
Judge Frater
Paris Vaudevilles Debate Turning to Notoriety Engagers
In Paris on December 24 a vigorous pre text opposed the adoption by local vaudevilles of the American practice of engaging for turns men and women who have gained newspaper notoriety.
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Paris
Red Front Clothing Co Suffers Fire Loss in Four Months
After four months in business, Red Front C Co at 1508-10 First Ave suffers significant damage as a blaze guttes part of its building on Tuesday night. Proprietor H M Rogers says losses run around 3000 dollars and will be covered by insurance though stock is soaked and smoky. Clerks acted quickly to move clothing stock to safety and the firm hopes to reopen soon.
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Red Front C Co
First Ave
H. M. Rogers
Red Front
NEWSPAPERMAN GETS A RISE OUT OF COLONEL
A newspaper man recounts a talk with Col Theodore Roosevelt in which he compares Roosevelt with Bryan. Roosevelt reacts angrily calling him a poor judge of men and ends the conversation.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Bryan
Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Divorce filings rise in King County by ten percent
Applications for decrees of divorce filed in King County courts during the year just passed show a ten percent increase over the year before, according to figures compiled by County Clerk Sickels.
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King County
Sickels
Will Give Concert by University of Minnesota Glee Club
The University of Minnesota Glee Club will appear Friday night at Plymouth Congregational Church. The concert will begin at an evening hour, with details to follow.
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University of Minnesota Glee Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
President's bounty brings gifts to poor families
In Wallington hundreds of needy families celebrate gifts ordered by the president and Mia, with daughters Margaret and Eleanor. The day centers on distributing food clothing and toys to those in need across the capital.
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Wallington
Mia
Wilson
Margaret
Eleanor
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