Washington Gets Ten Delegates
United Press reports Washington will send ten delegates to the national convention in Denver. The call from state and local party leaders invites all Democrats to join the effort for a united, constitutional delegation. Four delegates at large are slated, plus two from each district, with Ex Senator Turner and A R Titlow among likely big four names. Mayor Wright may run from Tacoma.
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United Press
Washington
Denver
Merritt
Spokane
Turner
A. R. Titlow
Wright
Tacoma
Ryan
Tug Wanted for Cape Flattery Lifesaving Aid
Yandel of the Cham requests a lifesaving tug be stationed off Cape Flattery for three months to aid ships and save lives. Puget Sound Tug Boat Co offers the Richard Holyoke for charter at 115 dollars per day without fuel or water as government lifesaving tug construction continues. Storms off the coast this winter raise fears of Valencia disaster recurrence.
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Yandel
Piles
Washington, D.C
Cape Flattery
Richard Holyoke
Puget Sound Tug Boat Company
Valencia
Discharge of Officer After Incident Involving Elderly Man
An aged man was discharged after an incident with Patrolman George A. Caf. Chief of Police Wap reported the officer was on duty when the elder man allegedly taunted him. The confrontation, involving a punch by the officer, led to the discharge this afternoon.
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George A. Caf. S
Police
Wapwe
Ek a Boo Waists Champion and Moral Attitude Debate
A fragment discusses Ek a Boo waists as healthful and modest under doctor Dr. Mchinson authority. It notes praise for modest apparel, warns against exposure, and links clothing to morals and safety amid a dubious bribery case note involving T V Halsey and Pacific Telephone.
Indicted telephone man granted two week trial postponement
His attorneys showed he is physically able to endure a long trial, causing a two week continuation for the proceeding. The action follows an earlier indictment and relates to charges in the telephone service case.
Promoter Col. Jos. T. Conforth Dies at Test
Col. Jos. T. Conforth prominent owner of the Alaska Short Line railroad collapsed and died this morning during a concentrator test at the Hallidie company. His body was taken to the Henney-Watson morgue. He and his wife lived at the Seattle hotel and he had resided in Seattle for a decade.
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Col
Northwest shingle makers plan to lower grade
Believing current freight rates and trade conditions unmanageable, northwest shingle manufacturers and eastern selling agencies propose changing grading rules to conform to a poorer grade likely to be produced soon.
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United Press
Bellingham
Northwest
East
May Order Troops Out in Utah
Bands of Colorado Utes raid sheep and drive cowboys from ranches in southern Utah causing damage. Gov. Cutler has informed federal authorities and troops may be called out to corral the Indians. Cowboys under Barton were driven into a canyon and held there for help.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Cutler
Barton
New Train for Portland Spokane Route Update
Announcement that beginning March 1 Soo Spokane passenger trains will run through from St Paul to Portland Ore over Canadian Pacific and O R G N tracks. Robbery report from Oregon notes Mr and Mrs K Ripper held up in their store at 6 o'clock last night by two unknown men, $75 stolen.
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Portland
Spokane
Soo Spokane
St. Paul
Ore
Canadian Pacific
RCHO
K. Ripper
Ttl
Boy Shot by Accident In Snoqualmie
Roy Rarr, five, lay at Providence Hospital with a bullet hole in his skull and a slight chance of recovery after a 22 rifle discharged accidentally by his 10 year old brother. The incident occurred yesterday in Snoqualmie as the boys played. Doctors removed bone splinters after the skull fracture.
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Roy Rarr
Providence Hospital
Snoqualmie
Committed Robbery Tied to Elopement Plan at Grant's Pass
Dee 27. In Grant's Pass Oregon Steve Beers was robbed of 110 dollars in his Hotel Layton room by Wenteel and Karl Mer win. Wenteel then planned elopement with his sweetheart Misa Bowers, but the plan failed when he could not hire a carriage. Both men deny robbery intent, saying they held the money for Beers.
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Grant's Pass
Ore
Dee
Wenteel
Karl Merwin
Steve Beers
Layton
Misa Bowers
Weathel
Hamilton Bank May Reopen
Kingston report states Supreme Court Justice Hetts orders Hamilton Bank of New York City to reopen while under receiver. The status follows a court decision granting permission for resumption of operations amid receivership.
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Hamilton Bank
Kingston
N. Y
Supreme Court
Hetts
Hamilton Bank of
New York City
Fire kills Watertown family in their sleep
In Watertown near Boston, John Clark his wife and three children perished in a morning blaze that engulfed their home while they slept. Investigators sought the cause as neighbors mourned the loss of the five residents.
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Hoston
John Clark
Tn Watertown
Roston
Shingle Mills Face Shifting Tracks From Rail Line
In Hellingham on December 27 statements from Fenton Merrill and other shingle manufacturers claim the Great Northern railroad threatens to remove aide tracks unless shingles are shipped. Anacortes mills reportedly told sidings will be torn out if unused. In Lahore on December 27 a rail collision killed twenty people including four Europeans.
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United Press
Hellingham
Fenton Merrill
Saxon
Sullivan Pros
Cloverdale
Great Northern Railroad
Milla
Anacortes Milla
Lahore
India
Tibbian
Man Charged With Embezzlement In Local Firm
An information filed today in the superior court charges A. B. Bacon, manager for eater Herrick and Herrick public accountants, with larceny by embezzlement. A complaint cites $200 as the specific amount, though total peculations allegedly reach $1,200. Bacon is jailed, denying the theft and claiming a mistake.
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Superior Court
A. B. Bacon
Eater
Herrick & Herrick
Dacon
Seattle brakeman dies after Auburn accident
TACOMA December 27 B McVan a Seattle brakeman injured at Auburn early Wednesday morning while coupling cars died at the N P hospital today He leaves a widow and child at Beattie.
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Tacoma
B. McVan
Seattle
Auburn
N. P
Beattie
Hotaling Chosen to Rebuild California Safe Deposit Bank
Richard M. Hotaling is slated to lead the rehabilitation and refinancing of the defunct California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. He was selected by the new board of directors and has given partial consent to accept the commission.
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United Press
San Ncisco
Richard M. Hotaling
California Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Threats to Kill Rise From Denver Feud
Denver December reports a feud between former Senator T M Patterson and Denver Post publisher F G Bonfils. Bonfils was arrested on a warrant sworn by his victim after a fist fight, while Patterson’s paper carried a reply article threatening to kill if his name was mentioned again.
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Denver
Colo
United States
T. M Patterson
F. G. Bonfils
The
Denver Post
Patterson
Howie
President Roosevelt moves against Admiral Brownson in navy row
Washington dispatch reports Brownson ordered detached from the joint board of the army and navy. Supporters say the action signals further hostility from President Roosevelt, though Brownson's duties on the joint board were separate from his role as bureau chief.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Brownson
Joint Board
Army and Navy
Tonopah Mining board defers dividend decision
The directors of the Tonopah Mining company today deferred action regarding the declaration of a dividend. No further details were provided and the meeting adjourned.
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Philadelphia
Tonopah Mining Company
Novel excuse offered in grand larceny case
R L Tindolph failed to appear at his superior court trial on grand larceny. He claimed he was broke and could not pay his fire back. He was released on recognizance, arrested in Hellingham, and returned to county jail. His hearing was postponed several times and is now set for January 7.
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R. L. Tindolph
Tindolph
Hellingham
Tinchelot
Estate Left by Joyce to Seattle Men
John H. Methaw and Harold Preston of Seattle inherit the greater part of the estate of HN Joyce former king diker who died in a local hospital last month. Joyce's will was filed yesterday at Coneully Washington. The exact property remains unknown though McGrew and Preston were longtime friends of the deceased.
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Exchev
John H. Methaw
Harold Preston
Seattle
Joyce
Kiondiker
Coneully
Wash
Mr. McGrew
Mr. Preston
Handkerchief Sale Signals Weekend Bargains
Two Splendid Specials Odd Handkerchiefs go on sale Saturday at 0.19 each. All-Linen lines boast three to seven times this value with hem stitched scalloped edge embroideries and novelty styles in gold and hand work. Main Floor.
No work resumes at New Firet Methodist church site
No progress on the New Firet Methodist church building at Fourth Ave and Marion St since a weeklong walkout. Brick piles fill Fourth Ave with narrow passages for teams. B J Rounds & Co contractors report no public wage dispute details. The strike began over a proposed $1 daily cut for common laborers, affecting only this brick contract in WW.
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New Firet Methodist Church
Fourth Av
Marion St
B. J. Rounds & Co
Husband Found On Death Bed After Long Separation
In Santa Rosa California R D Hunter died at the county hospital after his anxious wife in Nelson A C learned of his condition by wire just as he was fading. Earlier in Portland Oregon H W Corbett of Willamette Iron and Steel employed two non union molders to test an open shop order, triggering a union walkout by five molders.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
R. D. Hunter
Nelson
A. C
Hunter
Portland
Ore
Iron and Steel
H.W. Corbett
Willamette Iron & Steel Company
Cook Says Man Assaulted Him Over Stolen Mulligan Stew
A man allegedly assaulted Joseph Kajiloto an 11 year old cook after he questioned disappearance of a kettle of Mulligan stew. A warrant was sworn for Beemon on assault and battery charges.
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Hahamem Fleenon
Joseph Kajiloto
Beemon
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