The Tightest Hole I Ever Was In
Ed Cudihee recalls a violent pursuit of Tom Black in the early days of Hing County. Black, a crude outlaw, killed six men in Montana and later held up a Seattle saloon before a plainclothes officer confronted him. Cudihee wrestled the gun away, Black was captured, and the chase ended with a tense jail release and a wary posse pursuit.
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Ed Cudihee
Hing
Cudihee
Leadville
Tom Black
Black
Cudthee
Tracy
Tim
Poyte
OM State
Montana
Puyallup
Seattle
Main St
Second Nv
Western Hotel
Cudine
Easter Hat Trends Revealed by Millinery Leader
The article profiles a millinery president who forecasts next Easter hat styles. She speaks as the head of the National Association of Retail Milliners and previews popular colors and shapes for spring headwear.
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The
National Association of Retail Milliners
Rockefeller in hiding as subpoena target eludes search
New York December 31 Rockefeller brothers pursuit escalates as House money trust committee seeks William Rockefeller in Fifth Avenue residence. Armored sergeants and aides converge to serve a subpoena demanding his appearance before the committee in the coming days.
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New York
Winefeller
United States
Arma
Ridell
Riddell
Rockefeller
Theatre listings and acts at Seattle venues
The Seattle stage shows include Moore Val es Surratt in Shore Acres at ORPHEUM with Creasy Dayne vaudeville and Empress Fun at Sea. Pantages features The Surf Bath ere plus vaudeville. Grand offers vaudeville and motion pictures. Melbourne, Alhambra and Clemler present photoplays and elocution. Minnie Dupree performs Sutro's The Man in t, while Seeley and West in The Coon and the Octoroon supply comedy and music. Cockle the parrot interacts with Lucille’s scene partners as performers excel.
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Moore—Valeska Surratt
Seattle
Seattle Stock Co
Shore Acres
Orpheum
Creasy
Empress
Pantages
Gqrand
Vauudeville
Clemmer
Melbourne
Alhambra
Yeeterday
Minnie Dupree
Sutro
Lucille
Cockle
Seeley
West
Frank Gordon
Rose Kinley
Man battles wolves with four cigars near Palmer
John Bergman confronted a wolf pack while walking to a nearby camp in Palmer Minnesota. With only four cigars as weapons he jabbed the glowing ends at the wolves and kept them at bay until camp workers arrived with guns. The exhausted man reached the camp and the wolves fled.
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Palmer, Minn
John Bergman
Bergman
Gune
Chinese Adopts White Foundling in Los Angeles
After a court plea, Jimmie an American born Chinese becomes legal father of a 3 year old white baby boy left in a basket on a neighbor’s steps two years ago in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Jimmie
Seattle Ad Club slogan contest closes tonight
The Seattle Ad Club runs a contest inviting a brief slogan to celebrate Seattle's fame with a $50 prize. Hundreds of entries have already been received as the deadline approaches at the end of the day.
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Seattle
Two Japanese Suspects Sought After Clubhouse Assault
In Seattle, two Japanese men who attacked A B Blackburn, manager of the Seattle Golf and Country Club, in the clubhouse early Monday fled in a taxi after firing at him. Warrants are out for their arrest as police continue the search. In Oregon, Walter Gaunt and J P Barnes, passengers on the Oregon Electric, recover from facial lacerations after an observation car boiler exploded.
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Young Men's
Young Women's Hebrew Associations
Union Block
Cotters
A. B. Blackburn
Seattle Golf and Country Club
Eugene, OR
Walter Gaunt
J. P. Barnes
Oregon Electric
Empress Theatre Acts Impress With Roller-Bkating Girls
The Empress theatre features Mick's Roller-Bkating Girls as headline attraction with admired stagecraft and dainty routines seen rarely in Seattle. Grant Gardner delivers a ribbing monologue while Frank Pierce and Alice Massee perform. George Palmer Moore and Florence Elliot present A Matrimonial Substitute. Campbell and McDonald sing. The Four Les Jardys display high class athletic skating.
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Mick
Empress Theatre
Seattle
Grant Gardner
Frank Pierce
Alice Massee
George Palmer Moore
Florence Elliot
Campbell
McDonald
Jin
Les Jardys
Six Abdallah Arabs Excite Pantages Audience Again
At the Pantages theatre yesterday the Six Abdallah Arabs staged fresh feats for a wide audience. Alice Teddy the roller skating bear returns with a mat bout and a roller race, while Dugan and Raymond present witty patter as The Messenger Boy and The Girl. Josh Dale offers light comedy and the Poor Burns Sisters display musical talent with piano violin and cello. The Melnotte Lancle troupe performs on the tight wire.
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Abdallah
Pantages Theatre
Alice Teddy
Dugan
Raymond
Josh Dale
Burns
Orpheum Week Features Ralph Herz Noted for Elocution
Ralph Herz formerly Lulu Glaser’s husband appears at the Orpheum this week vying with Minnie Depree for headlines. He performs without makeup or heavy costuming and speaks pieces in a minimalist stage presentation, showcasing elocution as a central act.
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Ralph Herz
Lulu Glaser
Pumpkine
Minnie Depree
Orpheum Theatre
Bhore Acres Captivates Seattle Theater Audience
The Seattle theater hosted Bhore Acres this week with a full house. Guy Hitner stars as Nath aniel Berry and Clara Byers portrays Helen supported by capable ensembles. Lighting in the lighthouse scene earned enthusiastic applause as ship and gale unfold. Real turkey and dressing were served, the aroma drifting to the footlights.
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Seattle
Guy Hitner
Nathaniel Berry
Clara Byers
Helen
Ehip
Quaker Girl Delight at the Metropolitan
The Quaker Girl opens a week at the Metropolitan with musical comedy charm. Victor Morley and Natalie Alt lead a light, inoffensive show with Andree Corday delivering comic spirit as Madame Blum. Jeremiah the Quaker provides laughs amid a slim Paris plot and a shop dress scene.
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Metropolitan
Victor Morley
Natalie Alt
Andree Corday
Madame Blum
William Friend
Jeremiah
Prudence
Paris
Seattle
Come to Ball Waltzes Draw Crowd in Brief Note
In quick praise a reader notes snappy waltz titles. Come to Ball stands out as perhaps the best. Get Away I'm a rich Man Good Court Take a Rhine to Me are also praised for charm and charm.
Ingersoll Daughter Marries in Odd Ceremony
Maude Jageracil, daughter of the famed agnostic Col. Robert Ingersoll, wed Wallace M. Probasco of Ohio in New York. The ceremony, conducted by Rev. John Elliott, followed a Gibbas Cull ritual with a vow promising love and truth amid unconventional details and questions about legality.
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York
Maude
Jageracil
Col
Robert
Wallace M. Probasco
Ohio
John Eliiot
Savings in Seattle Grow Amid Deposits and Certificates
In Seattle during the 16 months covered, deposits rose with 3,904 accounts opened. Savings instruments include certificates of deposit and interest bearing options appealing to cautious savers seeking security.
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Tien
Seattle
Gaia
Accouste Positors
Maw Bohds
Fraud charges against Madden in Washington election case
A report from Bee indicates fraud allegations tied to the November election involving Congressman Madden. Opponent Domevan filed a formal charge with the Senate committee alleging misconduct by Madden and Ortberg in the electoral process.
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Washington, Bee
Ortberg
Drew Domevan
Rebels Kill and Burn in Mexico as Dispatches Reach State Dept
Reports from Washington state that a condition exists in northern Mexico and at Vera Cruz. Government dispatches say Cederad forces are helping suppress the rebellions. Last Friday rebels and brigands annihilated two federals, ending by burning a village.
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Washington
Mexico
Vera Cruz
T&e E
T&e
Bremerton paving fight goes to court for restraining order
R J Oliv, a Bremerton taxpayer, filed suit in Kitsap County Superior Court seeking an order restraining city officials from laying paving in the street. The case centers on the long running dispute over paving plans and the impact on residents and traffic.
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Bremerton
R. J. Oliv
Kits County
Ord
Castro Hage May Need to Move On From Havre Arrival
Castro Hage, president of Ve suela, arrived on the hourmaine steamer from Havre and faced a possible return. On docking at Ellis Island he was ordered to appear before a special board of inquiry, and he warned that Americans may destroy the statue if America ceases to be a refuge for political offenders.
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Castro Hage
Cipr Castro
Vesuela
Havre
Ellis Island
Speo
Castro
America
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