Dashing Widow Must Not Linger Longer
Mrs. Lierd A. Smith under bonds faces trial on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. She has been visiting San Francisco and her return by Wednesday was required or extradition could be sought. Prosecuting Attorney Boott demands immediate trial. witnesses include Mrs. M. J. Lute and Mrs. Rose Daugherty.
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Lierd A. Smith
Watts
Indiana
Mother
Boott
San Francisco
Scott
Mrs. Smith
Mra. M. J. Lute
Mra
Rose Daugherty
Strike Fails as Mine Employees Preserve Line
In Stockton California the consolidated mine at Hudson defeats a strike by evading 4 to 2 in favor of non union workers. Strikers avoid trespass on mine property due to a federal injunction from the San Francisco court. Milton and other business men react to the confrontation.
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Stockton
Cal
Hudson Haa
Fede
San Francisco
Milton
Strike Ends As Provisions Refused By Townspeople
The Towne in Calverns County refused to sell provisions to the strikers, signaling a likely defeat for the strike. Local authorities and workers awaited further developments as tensions rose.
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Calverns County
Father and son in assault case over missing $15
John Loss, an elderly man, swore out a warrant against his son Oscar Loss aged 3 for assault and battery. The elder claims the boy beat him and threw him from the house on Christmas night in a dispute over $15 that belonged to the son. He also says the boy beat and choked his 14 year old sister to force a confession.
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John Loss
Justice Cann
Oscar Loss
Loss
Cruvelly
Mail train collision at Rahway kills fireman
The fast mail train on the Pennsylvania railroad collided with a wrecked freight train in Rahway New Jersey this morning. Fireman Chevalier was instantly killed and no other passengers or crew were seriously hurt.
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Rahway
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chevalier
Strikers Defy Eviction as Utah Guards Withdraw
In Winter Quarters Utah Deputy sheriffs tried to evict married coal mine strikers from company buildings sparking a riot. Strikers armed themselves at doors and threatened violence before Utah Fuel guards withdrew and later returned with militia. Soldiers arrived and the strikers submitted peacefully.
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Winter Quarters
Utah
Utah Fuel Company
Soliers
Chinese Emperor Gifts Cars for Berlin Visit
The Chinese emperor acquires German autos at Tempelhof near Berlin. Three cars will serve the imperial family while about 20 larger vehicles will transport officials. The emperor’s yellow cars feature green dragons and sun emblems, vivid exterior colors, and luxurious interiors with Persian carpets. Speeds are limited to ten miles per hour due to the emperor’s caution.
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Brerlin
China
Tempelhof
Berlin
Himeci
Murderers in Chicago car barn raid plead insanity
Four men arraigned for the car barn raid murders Vandine Nethermier Marx and Roeski face indictments. Defense seeks two month continuance citing hereditary insanity and parental influence claims. Judge postpones to tomorrow as lawyers submit affidavits and plea for delayed trial.
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Chicago
Dec
Vandine
Nethermier
Marx
Roeski
Rowski
Vandize
Neidermier
Johnson
Stewart
Bauer
Cotton prices surge to Civil War era highs
The New York cotton market opened with intense buying, jumping 60 points above Thursday’s close, the highest level reached since the Civil War. May cotton traded around 14 cents per pound as trading began.
Evangelize Kentucky by church cooperation plan
In Owingsville Kentucky ministers unite to evangelize the state. Cards printed and subscribers may take as many shares as they wish at one dollar each. When funded, ministers will hold meetings nationwide using joint stock company business methods. About $100 already subscribed. Prominent citizens support the move.
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Owingsvilld. Ky
Smallest Railroad Salary In Clover Leaf System
The Clover Leaf pays Jas. W. Cryder cents a month, the nation's lowest railroad wage. He notes the BowmanInd switch light burns nightly and collects a yearly sum in return for maintenance.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Deco
Jas. W. Cryder
Bowman
Portland suspect captured after fatal shooting incident
David Van Houten, arrested in Montavilla at his barn after allegedly shooting and killing Albert Young last night. He offered no resistance and claimed Young had despoiled him in the area.
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Portland
Ore
Dee
David van Houten
Albert Young
Montavilla
Young
Comma Costing 45000 Dollars in Beatty Will Case
In Columbus Indiana Judge Ord ruled a missing comma in the Beatty will did not alter the outcome. The omission would have valued the estate at 45000 dollars if inserted. The court presumed the tesator left the comma out on purpose and the ruling will be appealed to the supreme court.
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Columbus
Ind
Beatty
John Beatty
Ord
Supreme Court
Rail freight rates to rise on all goods nationwide
On January 1 railroads will increase freight rates by an average of 17 percent across commodities. Eastern lines will meet with the Northern Pacific Great Northern Canadian Pacific Union Pacific and Burlington to agree on the increases. Officials say rising costs and general inflation have pushed rates upward for years.
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Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Canadian Pacificnion Pacific
Burlington
Collision injures passenger in North Seattle crash
A Saturday evening collision at Firat Avenue and Virginia Street between a North Seattle car and an asphalt wagon left passenger A. Quigsey badly shaken with a bruised leg. Two other passengers narrowly escaped injury by leaping to safety. Quigsey is not seriously hurt.
Ballard Theater to Open With Elaborate Program
The new Rare lard theater at Ballard will be formally opened next Thursday night with an elaborate program planned for the occasion.
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Ballard
Rarelard Theater
Capt Powell-Cotten’s 20 Months In Central Africa
Captain Powell-Cotten returns from a two decade expedition seeking the five horned giraffe. He recounts perilous encounters with Dodingos, a belligerent tribe that laid siege to his camp for days. Two of his men died and several were wounded before the natives were driven off by rifle fire.
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Een An Enguehaneean Ham
Central Africa
Powell-Cotten
Nin
Severloves
Powll Cotton
Telluride Miner Strike: Col John Williams Ordered Out
Dee Cole and Colonel John Williams, an officer of the Western Federation of Miners in Telluride, were confronted by authorities who ordered them to leave. Williams refused and faces arrest. Former Attorney General Engley, representing the miners, was arrested. Disturbance charges cited. Striker arrests expected within 24 hours.
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Telluride
Cole
Dee
John Williams
Western Federation of Miners
Engley
Lavender Water Perfume Sparks Fashion Among London Society
A Victorian note explains lavender’s rising vogue as a perfume among London society. Miss Sproules of Surrey sent Queen Victoria a lavender water gift two years ago. the queen ordered ongoing supply, boosting demand. Lavender plants mature in three years. harvest uses sickles and copper stills to extract essential oil valued at 15 shillings per ounce, with one drop perfuming an eight ounce bottle.
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London
Dec
Miss Sproules
Surrey
City Printing Contract Sparks Special Council Debate
At a noon special council meeting the city printing contract for another year faced a setback as the committee’s recommendation to award to the Daily Bulletin was rejected. The matter was referred to a new committee of President Parry and Chairman Fitespatrick to consult with Corporation Counsel Gilliam and report at the next special meeting. The Library and Printing Committee had argued the Bulletin should get the bid since the Daily Record lacked general circulation and had not existed long enough to bid. Some attendees were surprised that a low bid by the Record was deemed ineligible, leading to a dilemma over whether to proceed with the contract at a reduced price.
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City Printing
Committee On
Daily Bulletin
Parry
Fitespatrick
Library and Printing Committee
Gilliam
Fhe Council
Ti Library and Printing
Bulletin
Daily Record
Hich
Mrs Mays Seeks Arrest of Husband Over Battery Claim
Hattie Mays swore out a warrant for Reuben Mays on an assault and battery charge. The couple has separated with Mrs. Mays staying at a friend's home 709 Twenty third Avenue. She says Mays visited Saturday and demanded money, then struck her when denied.
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Hattie Mays
Reuben Mays
City incorporation vote looms in Harmilton hall tonight
A nonpartisan slate for Cleargetown mayoral race faces strong opposition between John Mueller and J McSorley as residents decide whether to incorporate. Candidacy filings due before midnight with the county auditor. council roles attract little attention amid saloon owners abstaining from nominations. General sentiment in Georgetown favors incorporation.
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Cleargetown
Harmilton Hall
John Mueller
J% McSorley
Mueller
Beatle Brewing & Malting Company
Metorley
Nita
Themeeclves
Georgetown
Jensen Denies It in Beattie Brewing Receiver Bid
The Beattie Brewing and Malting Co seeks a receiver for the Bismarck cafe owned by William Jensen. The suit stems from Jensen allegedly breaking an agreement to buy all beer from the company amid labor boycott ties. Jensen admits cutting off Beattie beer but denies liability.
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Beattie Brewing & Malting Company
Bismarck Cafe
William Jensen
Superior Court
Jensen
Beat Ye Brewing & Malting Company
Brewing & Malting Company
Western Central Labor Union
Seattle Brewing & Malting Company
Shawmut Sails With 15000 Tons Of American Goods
The Boston Steamship Company's mammoth freighter Shawmut under Captain Smith departed carrying 15 000 tons of American products toward its destination. The article notes the ship's size and the mission as a national trade effort.
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Boston Steamship Company
Shawmut
Smith
Notice to Subscribers for Missed Evening Paper
Readers are urged to report by messenger if The telephone Sunset Main 1060 or Independent 1128 copy does not arrive between 6 30 and 7 20 PM. A special messenger will be dispatched immediately.
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Mennenger
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