Appeal for Craemer pardon seeks fair hearing and justice
An appeal argues Craemer did not receive a fair trial blaming nine days defense, a court appointee lawyer, biased jury, and manufactured evidence. It contends alibi witness Jack Quincy was known to be in Tacoma and accuses Baldy Rogers of evidence suppression. The petition seeks a governor’s pardon and full truth to identify actual murderers from 1892 Seattle.
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Worener
Eeesramansirs
Craemer
Baldy Rogera
Tacoma
Baldy Rogers
Jack Quincy
Mueller
Cudthee
Cudihee
Rogers
Seattle
Steamer Wrecked Off North Carolina Coast
A large steamer, name unknown, is grounded on the Diamond Shoals eight miles off the North Carolina coast and is breaking up. The crew is believed to number 25, with no assistance available.
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North Carolina
Deadly Midwest Storm Paralyzes Transit in Chicago
A major storm sweeping the middle west crippled transportation and telegraph networks with three deaths in Chicago. Alexander Steiner, a teamster, died when a chute struck him during coal loading. Walsh, a laborer, was killed by a falling board. Martin Lang, 76, froze to death in a ditch near Belmont Avenue. The system began recovering but conditions remained severe.
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Chicago
Middle West
Alexander Steiner
Steiner
Walsh
Green Street
Washington Boulevard
Martin Lang
Belmont Avenue
Rockies
York
New Orleans
Mnipeg
Canada
Will May Irwin Wed Ex Senator Hill
Reporters press May Irwin about a rumored engagement with ex Senator David B. Hill. Miss Irwin directs questions to Hill, who declines to confirm or deny the romance. He says she should know and provides no denial.
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May Irwin
David B. Hil
Miss Irwin
Senator Hill
Arcade boating alleys owner seeks police help for missing manager
Fredson of Fredson and Ryter appeals to police to locate William Fursman, last seen Sunday morning, amid mystery surrounding his disappearance and missing hundreds of dollars from the Arcade firm. Fursman had been a trusted employee since March and left the business in good standing.
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Fredson
Fredson & Ryter
William Fursman
Ff Fursman
Inez March
Fish Gets Job in Olympia as Auditor and Cashier
Secretary of State Nichols announces Benjamin R. Fish will become auditor and cashier succeeding H. P. Niles who moves to assistant land commissioner. Fish, now deputy state auditor, is accredited to King County. Nelson and White of Seattle win portage road contract at $115,623 for the bulles of the Columbia river. contract excludes rails and rolling stock.
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Olympia
Wash
Nichols
Benjamin R. Fish
H. P. Niles
King County
Fish
Nelson & White
Seattle
Bulles
Columbia River
Oregon State Portage Commission
The Wealth of the Attic by Cynthia Gray
A plea to donate worn clothing to help cold children. It urges readers to clear attics and store rooms and give warmth to suffering kids through Salvation Army relief, asking pastors and neighbors to spread the call after Christmas.
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Ice
Great
Salvation Army
Lumber contract awarded for Panama Canal project
The Panama Canal Commission awarded J. J. Moore & Co of San Francisco a contract for 3,207,000 feet of lumber to be delivered on thet Humph, price $68,181.42. The entire supply will be sourced from Puget Sound.
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Washington
Panama Canal Commission
J. J. Moore & Co
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Fire Threatens Chester Business District Amid Rapid Response
In Chester Pennsylvania on December 24 a fire attacked six buildings in the town's business section around 3:30 PM prompting emergency crews from Wilmington Delaware to respond. The incident underscores persistent urban fire risk in commercial zones. Separately, reports note a controversial rise in skin graft trade with hospitals listing donors and buyers. the practice fuels ethical concerns and a niche livelihood. Also, Pekin reports the death of Russell Cosgrove, former American vice consul at Canton.
Busy Man Who Also Keeps Others Hustling
The bustle around Chicago centers on ER A Clarke as he leaves his post at International Harvester to become president of Lackawanna Steel in New York with a $50 000 annual salary. Clarke, a Harvard graduate, is known for a relentless work system that elevates productivity but costs some jobs while promoting others.
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Chicago
ER. A
New York
Clarke
Harvard
Atchison
Baltimore
Ohio
C. Fpl
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Union Pacscific
United States Steel
Igamated Per
Brooklyn Rapid
Canadian Pacific
Eerie
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk
Gas
Reading, Wh Railway
Remedies for colds and throat discomfort from old medical tips
The column offers home methods to ease a cold: vapor from tincture of bensom in a room at night, a cold towel on the throat, and inhaling a pallid remedy on a handkerchief or saucer by the bed. It suggests these steps may relieve soreness or ward off colds.
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Bensom
Independent List offers 6 to 7 notice copy service
A garbled message advertises a seven to six time window for sending a copy by special messenger. It mentions clock telephone numbers and a Herald Tailor address at 1329 Second Avenue. The readable bits imply a local notice service with contact options.
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Suneet
Main 1050
Liss
Judge Has Close Call as Bullet Shatters Window
Police Justice Friars narrowly escaped harm when a bullet from a Christmas revolver fired by a boy aiming at a target shattered his window. Civic league plans claim city could save 15000 annually without reducing public services. An order to close blackjack and poker rooms is expected, with no fare or roulette allowed.
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Evprety
Dee
Police Justice Friars
Civic League
Zemetvo Disbands Under Government Warning
In Morocow on December 18 the Zemetve disbanded indefinitely after adopting resolutions rejecting a government note. The note blamed leaders for anti government demonstrations and warned that Zemetvo and the town must stay within limits and avoid matters beyond their authority. Presidents of public meetings are held liable for extraneous discussion under existing laws.
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Morocow
Zemetve
Zemetvo
Caar
Abe Zematyvoes
Prees
Longshoreman Found Dead After Wood Alcohol Poisoning
Officers discover Fred Nelson in a Jackson Street shack with a bottle of wood alcohol and a used glass nearby. Investigators suspect accidental poisoning or suicide after Nelson was beaten and robbed over a year ago. funeral planned under the Longshoremen's Union.
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Jackson Street
Osbourne
Ryan
Fred Nelson
Nelson
Arnold
Bonney-Watson
K. EK. Plummer
Longshoremen’s Union
Captain French Murdered Near Chickamauga Park Quarry
The body of Captain Howard W. French, a constructing quartermaster at the Chickamauga Park army post, was found this morning near a stone quarry. He had been shot through the heart and is believed to have been murdered.
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Chattanooga
Howard W. French
Chickamauga Park
F W Weber Dead Chief Steward of Freight Ship Minnesota
The sudden death of Frank W. Weber chief steward of the freight ship Minnesota shocks friends and shipmates. He suffered heart trouble and died after being taken to Providence hospital. Weber, 46, lived in San Francisco and will be shipped there for interment. body held at Henry-Watson parlors pending relatives’ advice.
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Frank W. Weber
Minnesota
Weber
Yeesterday
Providence Hospital
San Francisco
Henry-Watson Company
Route review on University car line at Latona
The corporations committee of Connella reviews a proposed route for the University car line at Latona. Residents favor changes after the bridge to shorten curves, while a large lumber group and Seattle Electric officials support keeping the current route to avoid removing the car from their vicinity.
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Connella
University Car
Latona
Seattle Electric Company
Bloody affray at Salmon Bay in which two brothers in law attacked A Pretasky family
A Pretasky, head wrapped in gore, went to the prosecuting attorney asking for warrants for Mark and Lawrence Bronk. He alleges the brothers burst into his Salmon Bay home last Monday, stabbed him and later attacked his wife and children. The assailants fled. warrants issued. doctor treated Pretasky.
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A. Pretasky
Mark
Lawrence Bronk
Pretasky
Waters
Salmon Bay
Gordon
Notorious Mrs Chadwick’s Swedish maid remains loyal
Mine Swanson, described as Mrs Cansie L Chadwick’s Swedish maid, has stayed with her through “thick and thin” and visits her in the Cleveland jail. The text credits Freda as the sustaining force keeping Mrs Chadwick supported during her ordeal in recent weeks.
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Mine Swanson
Cansie L. Chadwick
Cleveland
Freda
Reports Not Exaggerated at Goldfield Conditions
San Francisco reports confirm the overcrowded camp at Goldfield Nevada with investors and relatives seeking details. Brokers receive inquiries while several men, including Fitzgerald Murphy the playwright, corroborate the terrible conditions and the likelihood of winter evacuation.
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San Francisco
Goldfield
Nev
Fitzgerald Murphy
The Markets Vegetables and Potatoes Prices Listed
Market listing shows beans dry per cwt at 3.25 to 3.76 dollars and Lima beans at 4.75 to 75.00. Prices cover beets cabbage cauliflower garlic onions parsley peppers spinach turnips rutabaga lettuce tomatoes celery carrots Yakima and California potatoes various per sack per Ib and per crate. Also notes sweet potatoes and watercress with scattered unit quotes.
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California
White River
Vast Grocery Price List From Old Market Ledger
A dense list of produce and goods with varied unit prices and packaging terms. Items include fruits like apples bananas pears oranges and grapes, vegetables, dairy, nuts, meats, and grains with numerous per unit prices, box or sack counts, and regional specifics.
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Scrious News Asan
Meamer
Tlie
Lao
Kona
W.s.mayfield
Wam
Plke ST. Main
IND
Will May Irwin
Cynthia Gray
Geripps News Asen
Chester Pa
Eix
Wilmington
Del
London
Pekin
Russell Cosgrove
Canton
Burt
EB A
2Nd Ave
EVER
Czar
Seriops News Ass'n
French
Beripps News Ass'n
F. W. Weber
Mae
Standard Furniture Co. Schoenfeld & Sons
First Ave
Bellingham
Freda Swanson
Dy Beripps News Ass'n
Erickson
Cor. University St
Germany
England
France
Cor University
Valencia
Itc
Oregon
Brazil
Crown
Pillsbury
Standard Dakota
Olympic
Holly
Golden Northwest
Top Notch
C. Co
Pearl Barney
The
Star
W. A Ryer & Co
Columbia Street
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
W. A. Ryer & CO
Columbia St
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