Gill May Seeks Court Help In Recall Petition
Gill has received the list of signatures he requested and considers his next move. He plans to seek a court declaration on the recall issue, though it remains unclear whether he will proceed. Fifty men rejected on initial checks appeared at the registration office to explain their signatures did not match the registration books, alleged to be written on moving cars and in other inconvenient places.
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Gill
Prefontaine
Narrow Escape For Air Pilot At Cal Meet
Willard of the Cor p piloted a Curtiss biplane at WUEZ Field California. The aircraft tilting planes failed and veered near the grandstand before he recovered and landed in front of his hangar. Glenn Curtiss and mechanics fixed the defect after the scare.
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Cal
Dee
Willard
The
Corp
Glenn Curtiss
Gas Kills Aged Man In Indian War Veteran
Russell, an elderly war veteran, was found dead in a room at Eighth Avenue Sunday night from gas fumes. He was 85 years old and survived by five children, the oldest 12. He served 30 years in the United States Army, fought in major wars, including the Spanish-American War, and no funeral arrangements have been made yet.
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Russell
Russa
m@ States army
Panning Divorce Reform in Reno
In Reno Nevada December 29 the public discusses a campaign to repeal the divorce statute. Opponents claim the current law blocks reform while advocates urge alignment with other states.
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Reno
Nev
Oddie
Adi
Pub Drink Cup to End in Idaho After 1910
In SE Idaho on December 29 a local note states the pub drinking cup will be defunct as an institution within Idaho after January 1 1911.
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Idaho
Kill Rabbits for Poor Assists Wilson Creek Men
Archibald Gray of the Great Northern plans to “frank” a carload of rabbits if Wilson Creek businessmen meet their expected demand next week. The rabbits will be distributed to the poor in Spokane and Seattle.
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Archibald Gray
Great Northern
Frank
Wilson Creek
Spokane
Seattle
Bryan Declines Maryland Democrats Banquet Invitation
William J. Bryan refused to attend a Baltimore banquet on January 17 and said he would not send a message to be read at the event. The decline was conveyed in a telegram to Albert J. Maloney of Baltimore who organized the arrangements.
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Lincoln
Neb
William .J. Bryan
Maryland
Everett Businessmen Debate Moving State Capital
Everett, Dec 29. Business leaders讨论 whether Olympia should be moved to Everett as a special session of the business men's association votes on membership sentiment amid older beliefs about capital growth. A Christmas supper and program follow at Ballard venue hosted by the Swedish Sick and Benevolent Society in Maccabee Hall on 20th Ave Northwest.
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Everett
Olympia
Business Men's Association
Swedish Sick and Benevolent Society
Ballard
Maccabee Hall
Av. N. W
Seattle Contractor Jailed for Contempt Over Dam Blowout
In Olympia Judge Mitchell found C. J. Erickson guilty of contempt for violating a Thurston county injunction restraining dam blowing into the Lake Washington canal. Erickson to two months in jail and $300 fine. foreman Carl son fined $100. An appeal to the state supreme court was planned.
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Olympia
Wash
C. J. Erickson
Seattle
Thurston County
Lake Washington Canal
Mitchell
P. A. Carlson
Municipal Ownership Plan Up For Rainier Valley Meeting
Senator Cotterill proposes municipal ownership of a Rainier Beach to Ballard and Green Lake car line. At Lakeside hall tonight residents and officials will push a bond issue to buy Crawford line. Four riders who protested five cent fares last night urged continued resistance and attendance.
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George F. Cotterill
Rainier Beach
Ballard
Green Lake
Municipal Ownership League
Rainier Valley
Lakeside Hall
Dunlap
Crawford
Valley
J. M. Denison
Hugo Kelly
G. Clemenson
A. A. Lewin
Orchard Beach
Taylor's Mill
Kelly
Fels to Speak in Seattle on Progressive Government
Joseph Fels, Philadelphia soap magnate and philanthropist, who donates 926 000 yearly to the single tax cause, will visit Seattle January 29 to deliver talks on progressive government topics.
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Joseph Fels
Philadelphia
Seattle
Old Man at 107 Seeks Job in Kansas City
James Forbes Foster, 107, who knew Daniel Webster and Henry Clay, faces eviction from his single room in a condemned building. He has one week to leave, as the Humane Society takes up his case. He says he does not want charity and can still work, asking for a job.
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Kansas City
James Forbes Foster
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
The
Humane Society
Police Seek Man Who Missing Girl Near Mission City
Provincial police hunt a tall dark clean shaven man wanted for coaxing a country girl under 15 from her home and deserting her at Mission City The girl, who is unnamed and without money or known friends, will not reveal details about her betrayer.
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New Westminster
B. C
Mission City
Prisoners Indicted for Counterfeiting Inside State Jail
Boston December 29 United States grand jury indicts Patrick Han ley serving 25 years and Myra Johnson serving five years for counterfeiting within the state prison walls. The pair, both inmates, face federal charges for producing fakes while in custody.
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Boston
Patrick Hanley
Myra Johnson
United States Grand Jury
Revolution Fights Erupt in Honduras Near Cape Graciamadios
United States wire service reports the first clash between Bonilla loyalists and federal troops occurred today near Cape Graciamadios, Puerto Cortés, Honduras, as revolutionary forces under the former president engage the government forces.
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Puerto Corthz
Honduras
Bonilla
Cape Graciamadios
Water Shut Off Notice for Fremont and University Districts
Water will be shut off in the Fremont district from the high point to Third Avenue North West between Lake Union and North 42nd Street and in the University district east of Fourth Avenue North East between Lake Union and East Bay 65th Street. The outage is scheduled for tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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High Point
Third ‘Av. N. W
Lake Union
N. 42Nd St
University District
Fourth Av. N. E
EB. 65Th St
Printer Peck McSwain Plans Final Year of Type Setting
Annual note shows J Peck McSwain known as Peck visiting for Christmas and vowing to never set another line of type as long as he lives. He is living a simple ranch life at Pitt Meadows.
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New Westminster
B. C
J. Peck McSwain
Peck
Tong
Pitt Meadows
Earthquake Ravages Greek Province
A heavy earthquake in the province of ice causes immense damage and probable fatalities. Hundreds of buildings are wrecked and general havoc is reported. Troops have been ordered to the province to maintain order.
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United Press
Athens
Greece
Seattle Woman Firefighter Sends Message From El Paso
Mother Thew, the only woman member of the Seattle fire department, writes to ex Chief D Bringhurst from El Paso, Texas, praising the Seattle firemen for their kindness and assuring them it is remembered.
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Mother Thew
Seattle
Ice Clogs Farman Biplane Mid Flight in France
In HTAMPS France on December 29 Henri Farman’s biplane carried 195 pounds of ice after a 2 1 2 hour flight. The aircraft grew too heavy to continue and Farman landed.
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Farman
France
Henri Farman
Explosion at Morewood Lake ice plant kills fifteen
Fifteen men die and twenty are injured in a blast at the Morewood Lake ice plant in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Ambulances and doctors respond as unidentified Polish Swedish and Italian workers are reported among the dead. Engineer William Dunn was hurled 200 feet and Martin Smith over 100 feet with severe injuries. Boiler fragments are found up to 160 feet away. One more death brings the toll to sixteen.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Morewood Lake
William Dunn
Martin Smith
Wanted A wife with some money ad shocks Morton town
The Morton Washington paper prints a startling ad seeking a wife with money aged between 17 and 28. The advertiser KR C Reed is a well known local figure, prompting shock among residents.
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Morton, Waah
KR. C. Reed
Morton
Wash
Teach Trades to Children Emphasis at Washington Meeting
The Washington Educational Association discussed industrial training for youth. Dr David Sneeden urged apprenticeship style education, advocating nationwide vocational instruction. Br Care backed the idea while H W Johnson was named committee chair to push for statewide educational reform and an industrial school plan.
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Washington Educational Association
David Sneeden
Columbia College
Massachusetts
Bueeden
BR. Care
State Federation of Labor
H. W. Johnson
Manual Training Department
Seattle
Black Hand Bomber Strikes New York Tenement
In New York a bomb exploded today in a double decker tenement in the Italian quarter. The blast, part of a series by the Black Hand after extortion refusals, ruined shops and threatened residents sleeping there. Grocer Gordino Lagano had recently received a Black Hand demand for 2000 dollars and refused to pay.
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New York
Maria Rapp
Stanisie Pottenzi
Fawcett
Gordino Lagano
Indictments Rise in Adams County Election Frauds Case
In West Union Ohio on December 29 one hundred six new indictments were issued related to the Adams county election frauds, raising the total indicted to 998 as the investigation continues.
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West Union, O
Adams County
Who Took Paul's Roll
Paul Lavagetta of The Dakes Oregon arrived with 1600 dollars and many friends. He drank, sang, and wandered town. Tonight the 1600 dollars and the friends vanished. police have no leads and no trace of either.
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Paul
Paul Lavagetta
Hillyard Population Count Reaches 3276
Washington census officials report Hillyard Washington population at 3276 as of December 28. The announcement places the town in the latest decennial figures with demographic data released by the census bureau.
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Hillyard
Washington, D. C
Wash
American Leads Arimony in Battle
Reports from private cables say revolutionists led by Lee Christmas fought government troops in Honduras near the Segovia river by Cape De Gracias a Dios. Federal forces are said to have been routed and President Cavilla reportedly transferred 55000 dollars in silver from Puerto Cortez to Criba.
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New York
Honduras
Segovia River
Nicaragua
Cape de Graciasadios
Lee Christmas
Uhred
Bluefielde Bluff
Cavilla
Puerto Cortez
Criba
Girl Thief With 12000 On Deposit In Bank
Lillie McDowell held in St Louis on jewelry theft charges from attorney H Chateau Dwyer. Dwyer reports a 12000 bank balance at Pittsburg Bank for Ban ge, with attachments by Dwyer and Ira Mix of Chicago. Detectives probe for additional accounts as alleged jewelry value exceeds 85000 across homes.
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Louis
Liltie McDowell
H. Chateau Dwyer
Pittsburg
Dwyer
Ira Mix
Chicago
Fortify Canal Bill Likely After Appropriation
Senator Flint of California, head of the inter ocean canals committee, says Panama canal fortification legislation will be the first after the appropriation bill. He predicts passage is practically certain following a conference with President Taft, joined by Senator Brandegee, Congressman Mann, Secretary Knox, and Secretary Dickinson.
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Washington
Flint
California
Senate Committee On
P Dent Taft
Brandegee
Connecticut
Mann
Illinois
Knox
Dickinson
Count Sues Kilgallen for $100,000 in Damages
Chicago reports Count John Alexander Albert von Mourik de Beaufort seeking $100,000 from his father in law M. H. Kilgalien. He claims bruises from thrashings and threatens a suit for alienation of his wife's affections if not paid. He cites damage to his honor over a chase causing a fall in the Kilgallen home.
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Chicago
John Alexander Albert von Mourik de Beaufort
Inlaw
M. H. Kilgalien
Kilgallen
Protests Denied Over Guards At Mrs Eddy Tomb
Alfred Farlow of Christian Science Publicity committee branded today as false reports that protests were made against placing guards at Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy tomb in Boston. He said he came from the board of directors to deny the claims, noting rumors tied to Mrs Stetson's excommunication and fears of a resurrection.
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Boston
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Alfred Farlow
Christian Science Publicity Committee
Farlow
Stetson
Eddy
Wireless Message Detected Over 800 Miles From Tatoosh
Wireless communication between Tatoosh Island station and San Francisco was recorded Tuesday night. The operator reported fragments of a message originating in San Francisco at intervals, noting the distance from Tatoosh to the Bay City is a fraction more than 800 miles.
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Tatoosh Island
San Francisco
Cape
Tatoosh
Bay City
Sheriff appoints daughter deputy in Fayette County
Uniontown Pa December 29 Miss Lucy Jones university woman and leader of Uniontown society has been appointed deputy sheriff by her father at her request and will help look after the outlaws of Fayette county. Deputies presented her with a revolver badge and handcuffs as she starts in the role.
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Uniontown
Lucy Jones
Uniontown Society
Fayette County
Jones
Cat Waltz Amaze Maine. One-Year-Old Feline Dances
Lewiston Maine December 29 The feline pride of Maine is a waltzing cat named Prince owned by Mrs Lutie Rowe The one year old eleven pound cat dances to any music and has so far escaped serious injury being a fighter with a lively discipline
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Maine
Lutie Rowe
Prince
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