Exposed Idaho Land Frauds Victim Tormented by Seekers
In Idaho a man named Frakes was abducted and tortured at Lake Coeur d Alene amid a drive to silence him over timberland fraud revelations. Special agents say more disclosures will reveal Idaho conditions rivaling Oregon’s recent cases and target perjurers and timber buyers.
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Bertpes
Asan
Dalene
Idaho
Jonathan
Lake Coeur
Special
Imperior Department M
Ine
Washington
Morrison
Spokane
Frakes
Oregon
Floods ravage Southern California causing heavy damage
Severe storms sweep across San Bernardino Los Angeles and San Diego counties. Bridges wash out homes destroyed streetcar lines halted and piers eroded. Damage totals reach tens of thousands with rivers swollen and rescues reported amid widespread flooding.
Local Chamber Debates Gite Capital Move
Amber of commerce reports heated discussion over relocating the capital from Olympia to Ta Maay with many members split on action. Opponents cite not interfering while Dermitter files suits for professional conduct and claims fees in a prior case.
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Amber
Commerce
Olympia
Ta Maay
EL McGraw
C. J. Smith
Thomas Burke
RK Gay
Local court scene centers on catch-as-catch-can bout dispute
The superior court heard a tangled matter over a disputed bout. Key figures include A. B. Percival, P. C. Dermitser, J. W. Roberts, and C. D. Laebey as the case unfolded with accusations stemming from an attempted confrontation.
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Mernoon
A. EB. J. Percival
P.C Dermitser
J. W. Roberts
C. D. Laebey
Navy collier construction moves to Navy Department
Secretary Meikle of the Chamber of Commerce received a telegram from Congressman Humphries to Gay noting that the building of the collier for the United States Navy on Puget Sound is now up to the Navy Department.
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Meikle
Chamber of Commerce
Humphries
Gay
United States Navy
Puget Sound
Navy Department
Flood Threat Looms Over Mound City Area
A flood warning from San Bernardino imposes alert for Mound City ten miles away as rising waters menace the locality. Weather officials urge precaution and monitoring of creeks and neighborhoods near the river.
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San Bernardavio
Cal
Mound City
Here
Ramona Brings Passengers and Gold to Port from Alaska
The steamer Ramona arrived with a full passenger list and $10,000 in gold consigned to the United States assay office.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Alaska
United States Assay Office
Ballard poised to become second class city near Seattle
Ballard seeks to annex to Seattle and be made a second class municipality. City leaders, business men, and the current administration back the move, expecting rapid population growth. Officials anticipate Ballard will outrun third class status and reach second class within months.
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Ballard
Seattle
Side Lights of the Russian Revolt Circassian Soldier
A graphic description of a Circassian soldier pressed into service to quell the revolt in St. Petersburg. The image, captured on Nevsky Prospect, portrays a fiendish figure driven by a hatred of Russians and a demontike approach to warfare. The knife is his favored weapon and killing his ambition.
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St. Petersburg
Nevsky Prospect
Stage Queen and Mrs Fish Dispute Over Private Theater Event
New York society noted conflict as Mrs Stuyvesant Fish hosted a private midnight performance of Lady Teazle’s second act at her home on January 26. Lillian Russell refused to attend without an official invitation, citing professionalism and comfort concerns. Margaret Roche acted as understudy for the star.
Landerkin Sought After Kidnapping Suspect On Run
Police hunt G M Landerkin after a bid to grab 15 year old Ellen Baskett Thursday night. They watch all landing spots used by tug Juneau as part of the pursuit. Separately the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a favorable report on the Hay Bond reciprocity treaty with Newfoundland.
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G. M. Landerkin
Ellen Baskett
Juneau
Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
New Foundland
Explosion at Hartford City and Wheeling Plant Wrecked
An Empire Torpedo magazine near Montpelier exploded early this morning, with several reported killed and the blast heard fifteen miles away. In Wheeling West Virginia the Corrugating Company works were destroyed by an explosion, leaving five workers seriously injured and three in critical condition.
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Hartford City
Ind
Empire Torpedo Company
Montpelier
I T
Wheeling
W.va
At Works
Ealing Corrugating Company
Of's
Modesto
Cal
Southern Pacific
Jumes
Wreck Claims Two. Central Line Tragedy Near Utica
A New York Central wreck near Utica killed fireman John Brena and engineer John Allen and seriously injured a score of passengers. The Boston to New York train exploded its engine boiler, toppled on the east bound track, and derailed the Pullman car as Buffalo Special approached. Passengers were hurled from berths and taken to the city for treatment.
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Utica
N. Y
Boston
New York
Enine
John Brena
John Allen
Thin City
Ball Can Give Bail in Fox Island Case
Friends of Robert Ball who shot and killed William Deppe on Fox Island in January have secured a path to bail. A local court has permission to renew Ball’s bail application before Judge Thomas, with an order to set bail and discharge Ball by the U S marshal once bail is posted.
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Juneau
Alaska
Robert Ball
William Deppe
Fox Island
Ball
Thomas
United States
Deaths of Local Residents Mark February Losses
Charles B. Teeple aged 59 died at 4029 Phinney avenue on February 1. Olaf Seletad aged 34 died January 25. Clarance W. Nelson aged 21 died at 1429 Twelfth avenue on February 1. Jennie Johnston aged 42 died at Brighton Beach on February 2.
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Charles B. Teeple
Phinney Avenue
Olaf Seletad
Clarance W. Nelson
Twelfth Avenue
Jennie Johnston
Brighton Beach
Church Services and Sermon Titles in Seattle Area Listings
A long list of church services across Seattle area parishes. Times include 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with topics such as The Likeness of Christ Is Attainable and The Hand Upon the Wall. Other churches feature sermons on Unbelieving Knowledge and The Cal of God to Men of Business. Also listed are hymns and music programs, plus various worship services and congregational meetings.
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Jesley
Seattle
Henry Ward
Presbyterian—Nev
A. Matthews
Grand Opera House
Christ
Westminster Presbyterian
3.M. Wilson
Gowen
Instrumente of
Firat Unitarian
Evy
Anti-Baloon League
Retlevue Congregational
WW. W. Mercer
Zion's
Lautheran
Pingtieh
Free Methodiet
Teev
McKinley
Priends Church
George Harvey
Oltman's Hall
Theosophical Society Seattle Lodge Lectures
The Theosophical Society Seattle Lodge hosts an 8 p.m. Sunday lecture on Scientific Evidence of the Unseen World by W. C. B. Randolph at 1118 Third Avenue. Queen City Theosophical Society offers a 7 p.m. lecture on The Hidden Side of Christianity and a study class on The Secret Doctrine, with services at A. O. U. W. hall Pioneer block.
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the Theosophical Society
Seattle Lodge
Third Avenue
C. B. Randolph
Queen City
Baltic Fleet Reports Anchor Near Madagascar Coast
Reports from Port Louis Mauritius say the Russian Baltic fleet is anchored off the French port Noasilim near Madagascar awaiting the division that sailed from Jibutil yesterday.
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Port Louis
Mauritus
Noasilim
Nosaum
Madagascar
Jibutil
First Presbyterian Church Repair Talks Stall Board Refusal
The First Presbyterian Church directors and the board of works have not agreed on repairs. The board refuses a permit until the directors cap damages to those caused by the Fourth Avenue regrade while the building is dismantled. the directors refuse.
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First Presbyterian Church
Board of Works
Fourth Avenue
Watches Over Life of the Russian Czar in St Petersburg
The czar has summoned Casscian troops to guard him in St Petersburg against rioters. United States Marshal Osborne from Los Angeles, with James Crail accused of defrauding residents in Seattle Ballard and Bremerton as a supposed secret service detective, will be handed to U S Marshal Hopkins for jail pending trial. Captain B W Bell heads to Bellingham to pursue counterfeiters arrested there yesterday. Kuropatkin says Russian and Japanese actions continue with village attacks and resumed artillery on the Russian right. the Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh moves offices within Colman block. new number 226 230 and Main 496 listed.
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United States
Osborne
Los Angeles
Cal
Seattle
James Crail
Ballard
Bremerton
Secret Service
Crafl
Hopkins
B. W. Bell
United States Secret Service
Bellingham
S&t
Mackintosh
Colman Block
Wrecks, arrests, and horticultural news across Pacific coast
Reports from Portland, Santa Rosa, Modesto and beyond recount a government building force joining wreckers, Qather Burbank defending a fadeless flower trade, a Southern Pacific freight train derailment near Modesto with eighteen cars lost, and legal actions as Judge Tanner faces a grand jury while Amos Cremonini is convicted of grand larceny.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Qather Burbank
Paris
London
San Francisco
Burbank
Amos Cremonini
Ed Retman
Tenderloin
Markets Report Full of Prices and Stocks
The report lists numerous produce prices including beans beets cabbage cauliflower garlic and onions with wheat and corn futures and a full wall of stock quotes. It notes stock market strength opening then slipping after a bank statement showing higher deposits and loans and an overall positive outlook for continued growth in finance and commerce.
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California
Atchison
Anal
Can. Pac
Erie Com
Penn
Reading
R. I. Com
Pac
St. Paul
Sugar
Union Pac
U. S. S. Com
U.S. S. Pfd
Department of Commerce and Finance
Bears
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Lake Coeur Dalene
Santa Ana
Mexicana
Pasadena
Santa Monica
Ocean Park
Los Angeles County
San Diego
Tia Juana
Roberts
Leecher
Dermitter
Leehey
A. E. J. Percival
Percival
Roberta
Pereival
Peterson's
Pike Street
Virginia Street
Mesa Dard Ave
The
Vicin
Winter Palace
Save Society
the Cold Shoulder
Stuy
Vesant Fish
Piss Liatan Rosse
Scripps News
Gieripps News Aan
Sacred Heart
Geo A Hild
A. Sweers
Srape
Cifornia
Pillsbury
Graham
C. Co
Farina
Holly
Eastern
Eastern Washington
Kentucky
Baltic
Portland
Lewis and Clarke Exposition
Wrekkers
A. H. Tanner
Mitchell
Federal Grand Jury
Pe Simmons
Tuba
Egos
Strictly Fresh Ranch
Coutty
Greene
Chicago
Star
W. A Ryer & Co
Columbia Street
Wheat— High
W. A. Ryer & CO
Columbia St
Maller
Sunset Main
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