Miller Tax Delinquency Puts Miller Off Ballot In Seattle
In Seattle King County facings a tax dispute leaves Miller ineligible for office. Delinquent 1905 taxes on Queen Anne Hill property. contest centers on disqualification from ballot and possible replacement by rival Trimble if Miller is not cleared before inauguration. County road graveling plan to follow if trial succeeds.
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THE
Seattle Star
King County
Harry H. Eaton
Queen Anne Hill
Mr. Miller
Cometock
Miller
Www. P. Trimble
Trimble
Supreme Court frees Louis Glass on habeas writ
The California supreme court en banc ordered the release of Louis Glass, Pacific States Telephone general manager, on $20,000 bond from county jail pending appeal after his bribery conviction. Health and jail conditions cited. Glass to be taken to hospital. The decision comes as county records reveal disputes over the Nellie Lawton escheatment estate and Eaton contract, with potential state school fund implications.
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United Press
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Louis Glass
Pacific States Telephone Company
H. H. Eaton
Nellie Lawton
Morris
Superior Court
Eaton
Lawton
15Th Av
Wessler Way
Nelile Lawton
James Nugent
Bell
Scott
Educational trip inspects Union Pacific tunnel under city
A university senior class toured the Union Pacific tunnel driven beneath the city yesterday. Prof. Milver Reberia piloted the close as graduating students EB White FH Pagwtew Fred key PF Carr James Manes and FR Murat participated in the educational visit.
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Union Pactffe
Milver Reberia
EB. A. White
Fh. W. Pagwtew
Fred Thatkey
PF. B. Carr
Janes Manes
Roosevelt to push labor dispute bill via Congress
United Press dispatch from Washington reports President Roosevelt will press Congress within days for a bill to settle labor disputes. It notes difficulties with voluntary arbitration after a recent Supreme Court Erdmann interpretation and mentions possible Sherman act amendments to exempt labor unions.
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United Pressington
Rooseveitt
Congress
Supreme Court
Cisco
Suburban Territory Assessment Case Opens in Superior Court
Lawyers argued whether suburban territory should be assessed for a street improvement project. The dispute, tied to a 1907 ordinance and a January ratification, centers on a $25,000 assessment but its ruling could impact hundreds of thousands for future improvements.
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Jenith Te Gollam
Tealdenta Im Ratnler
Dearborn
Mrs Pfeiffer Found Safe After Denver Dis appearance
Mamie Adama Pfeiffer wife of Lewis G Pfeiffer who vanished near Denver less than a month after her wedding has been located in a convent in Helena Montana after a search by her husband and father.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Mamie Adama Pfeiffer
Lewis G. Pfeiffer
Denver
Helens
Mont
Cushman jailed for wife and children horsewhipping
Colville Washington report states A W Cushman was sentenced to 40 days in jail by Justice Terry after pleading intoxication to the charge of horsewhipping his wife and children yesterday.
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Colville, Wash
A. W. Cushman
Terry
Ghoul Plot To Rob Grave Haunts Freeport
Reports from Freeport detail a planned grave robbery at Oakland cemetery involving William Rockefeller, known as Dr William Levingston, with Sexton Peter Stoll placing guards after a New York paper suggested a false link to John D Rockefeller.
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Freeport
William A.kefeller
William Levingston
of King
Levingston
William A. Rockefeller
John D
Wreckage Found Off Beach Reveals Santa Clara Nameboard
The Merchants' Exchange received a wire from Victoria reporting Carmannah beach patrol found the Santa Clara name board in gilt letters on a black board and a white double ended lifeboat with the bow name AM. Black. Lumber quantities were noted. One Santa Clara is an Alaska Steamship Co. steamer at Gefermastory harbor, the other a lumber loading ship. The wreckage was found between Croulse and ah on the beach.
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Merchants’ Exchange
Victoria
Carmannah
Santa Clara
Alaska Steamship Company
G Fermastory Harbor
Prominent Washington Miner Weds Mrs Cooma in Quiet Ceremony
Capt. B. PF Hand a leading figure in the Washington State Mining Association married last night at the St Paul apartment house to Mrs Mary E Cooma of Natick Massachusetts. The union ends a prolonged courtship dating back several years.
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B. PF. Hand
Washington State Mining Association
St. Paul
Mary E. Cooma
Natic
Mass
Coal mine explosion kills nearly four score in Halifax area
Adverts from Port Hood report a coal mine explosion that killed seven and left many injured. The message notes about 80, or nearly four score, people affected, with seven bodies recovered, as of February 7. Elsewhere in the snippet, a separate item mentions J D Lee seeking presidential elector status by direct primary, per attorney general guidance.
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Halifax
Port Hood
Frantic search for Selma Neppert as church stone ceremony postponed
Selma Neppert, 16, is believed kept from home after deserting two months ago amid concerns of wrongful influence. Humane officer Kent seaches the city for a well dressed man who offered to adopt her and claimed she could become a great singer with cultivation. An investigation will continue until Selma is found and her guardians are explained to.
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Belma Neppert
Get Weatlake Ar
Kent
Humane Society
Selma
Denia Ber Abe
Neppert
Antil
Supreme Court Faults Seattle Electric Crossing Safety
The Washington Supreme Court in Olympia ruled against Seattle Electric Company in a case involving crossing patrols after Frank Hyde was struck by a dirt wagon while stepping from a Madison Street car. The court upheld the lower court verdict assigning Hyde partial blame but suggested patrolmen at crossings would prevent similar accidents.
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Olympia
Supreme Court
Seattle Electric Company
Frank KR. Hyde
Hyde
Madison St.ear
Lee
Local assay chief clerk departs to join mint commission
L. and Kerfoot the chief clerk at the local United States assay office, a member of the government commission to inspect minting at the four national mints, left last night to convene with the commission in Philadelphia.
Metcalfe and Heifner defend law-breaking saloon men
Democratic candidates General James Metcalfe and Charles G. Heifner denounced the city’s midnight liquor enforcement as heavy-handed and unfair. They demanded bail rights for arrested saloonkeepers and charged Chief Wappenstein with tolerating seven gambling houses and taking payments for immunity, asserting corruption in Seattle's administration.
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James 8
Charles G. Heifner
Moore
Metcalfe
Helfner
Seattle
Secretory apartment planned at Jefferson and Borenav
J. H. Cook commissions plans for a secretory apartment house at the corner of Jefferson and Borenav. The estimated cost runs about 40 900 dollars.
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J. H. Cook
Jefferson and
Borenav
Steamer Anselm Wrecked Off Spanish Honduras Reef
A cable from Port Barrios reports the steamer Anselm wrecked on a reef near Spanish Honduras. The vessel left New Orleans January 20 with a full passenger list for Port Barrios Belize and Puerto Cortez. passengers and crew are believed safely aboard lifeboats or nearby vessels.
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United Press
New Orleans
Port Barrios
United Fruit Company
Spanish Honduras
Belize
Puerto Cortez
Nate
Former Seattle Man Guilty of Murder
Chehalis Feb 7 Prosecuting Attorney A W Harmon secured a verdict of first degree murder in Lewis county superior court today against Frank Bridgman the Nepavine wife murder Tate dy the thrat verdict of first agree murder ever found by Juy im thie a mane Af teriee rob ene equ two hours and Ma ee ni veevea ene ert TM be ceunaeele f
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United Press
Liston Freed of Suspicion in Indian Funds
Tacoma dispatch reports C. L. Davis, supervisor in the government Indian service, completed an investigation of former Superintendent Harry F. Liston. No shortage or misused funds were found, though several thousand dollars were involved.
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Tacoma
C. L. Davis
Government Indian Service
Harry F. Liston
Husband and Wife Exchange Divorce Charges
Mrs Maud Zimmerte files for divorce noting cruelty and a seven month history. She claims her husband David Zimmerte accused her of saloon visits and disobeying duties while she alleges he grabbed a gun from a patrolman and fled during disputes. The court considers an order for the husband to pay her court costs.
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Maud Zimmerte
David Zimmertle
Zimmerte
Fairbanks Stage Held Up By Striking Miners
In Fairbanks Alaska February 7 a mob of about 50 armed men stopped the Orratage from Valdez at the Thirty Mile road house and intimidated nonunion passengers. U S Marshal Perry dispatched deputies to arrest those implicated. Miners remain camped along the trail threatening further trouble as officials seek troops to patrol.
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United Press
Vairbanks
Alaska
Tanana
Orratage
Valdez
Thirty-Mile Road House
United States
Perry
Fairbanks
Washington
Fort Gibbons
Trail
Sells Weeds for Fifty Cents Each
A smooth stranger at Green Lake sold weeds at 50 cents a shoot to residents who believed they were a rare imported plant from France. The seller claimed the management ordered too many and authorized the sale to clear excess stock despite the plants being worth less than five cents each.
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Green Lake
France
Dying Chicago Packer’s Daughter in Reno Train Plight
In Reno Nevada a pretty woman believed to be Elsa Swift daughter of a Chicago packer was removed from a passenger train in a dying condition and rushed to hospital. Passengers say she showed great nervous strain and sank rapidly after becoming unconscious en route from San Francisco to Chicago via Reno. Chicago authorities have been notified but no confirmation yet.
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United Press
Reno
Nevada
Elsa Swift
Chicago Packer
Chicago
San Francisco
Woman Foils Robber At Loveless Co. Grocery
Mrs. Loveless faced a burglary attempt at Loveless & Co. grocery in South Bend. The intruder rushed the money drawer as she seized a revolver and forced him to retreat outside, fleeing with valuables and leaving the store unharmed.
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United Press
South Bend
Loveless & Co
Seattle broker arrested in Vancouver on fraud aiding Wagner
Sol Steinfeld a Seattle broker was arrested in Vancouver Washington on a charge of aiding and abetting Eugene Wagner of Bellingham in defrauding creditors He bailed out and was released Wagner the jeweler had earlier been arrested on a capias writ and released to make a voluntary assignment for creditors Some goods were withheld from the assignment
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Sol. Steinfeld
Seattle
Vancouver
Wash
Eugene Wagner
Bellingham
Wagner
Notting ham Schooner Reaches San Francisco In Distress
The schooner William Nottingham belonging to New York reached San Francisco in distress after a perilous voyage. It carried 1612 tons of anthracite coal for Seattle but leaked four inches per hour after a storm and late repairs. Captain Lowery bought fresh fruit at Pitcairn to stave off scurvy and save the crew.
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United Press
San Francisco
William Nottingham
New York
Nottingham
Seattle
Hell Gate
Bermuda
Tingham
Cape of Good Hope
Melbourne
Golden Gate
Lowery
Pitcairn Island
Dimease
Charges Fraud in Divorce Case
Mrs Catherine Harn of Snohomish filed in the county superior court to annul her divorce from Michael Harn alleging fraud and deception. She claims she signed a quitclaim deed under pressure and that the decree was entered without her knowledge with her attorney J T Lawler's conduct under scrutiny.
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Catherine Harn
Michael Harn
Snohomish
Harn
California
Waif Found at Doorstep Placed in Home
Mrs D Wise of Everett found a newborn girl in a wicker basket on her doorstep at 8 PM. She contacted Mrs S F Stine of Seattle who arranged care with the Washington Children's Home Society. The infant, not a day old, was placed in a home that night after the Owl train ride back to Everett.
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D. Wise
Rucker Av
Everett
S. EF. Stine
Seattle
Depotatron
Infant Find Arts at City Foster Home Within Moments
Children’s Home society reports the infant was taken to a city foster home within three quarters of an hour after arrival, ensuring immediate care and shelter.
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Children’s Home Society
Portland Financial Row Reveals Balances and Figures
A financial snippet shows figures including 980 164 36 95 016 42 and 753 822.00 with a balance of 7 975.00 cited alongside Portland references. The terse entry suggests an accounting ledger style note or cash flow summary.
Riddell Lectures at the Tabernacle
A masterly lecture delivered at the Tabernacle by Riddell draws a large audience, offering insights on faith and public life. The speaker emphasizes moral responsibility and clear reasoning in contemporary issues.
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Riddell
the Tabernacle
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