County Auditor Plans Eliminating Dead Wood at Court House
Otto A Case proposes trimming staff by pairing two workers on same desk with one kept busy. The plan would move duties from a $100 to a $110 salary role, discharging the less productive $90 worker rather than cutting salaries, ensuring all payrolls stay paid.
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Otto A Case
King County Court House
Chamber of Commerce
Thce
Court House
Lincoln
Coun- Auditor
Case
Cane
Deputy Starwich Subdues Drunken O'Brien at Kan Platform
A drunken altercation at Kan platform ends with Deputy Sheriff Starwich arresting Andrew O'Brien after a scuffle. O'Brien tried to extort money from women, cursed, and resisted, but was subdued and detained along with an accomplice who attempted to flee.
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O'Brien
Starwich
Star
Breakwater Need Urged for Neah Bay Harbor
Joshua Green of Round Navigation Co petitions the Chamber of Commerce for a breakwater at Neah Bay to shelter ships from Cape Flattery storms. He describes Neah Bay as a vital harbor to protect vessels from gales and to shorten routes when weather worsens.
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Case
Chamber OF Commerce
Dent Joshua Green
Et Round Navigation Co
Ubed
Reas
Neah Bay
Cape Flattery
Reen
Cape
Royal Roads
Port Town
Ad Men Meet And Talk Shop In Norfolk Club Event
The Admen's club held a weekly meeting in the banquet room of the port with buyers and sellers of advertising space present. A Wood and Welford Beaton were elected honorary members along with C B Yandel. The discussion covered educational features, visiting advertisers during the exposition period, and topics of importance.
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the Admen’s Club
A. Wood
Expioita
Welford Beaton
B. Yandel
Chamber of Commerce
Price and Quality Promise to Customers
The message asserts price and quality are the ideal mix and pledges not to compromise on product quality for price. It emphasizes valued patronage and a commitment to maintain high standards in merchandise offered.
Aged Parents Seek to Save Their Son in Portsmouth
Portsmouth reports John Jordan and wife both 70, relatives of Thomas J. Jordan, a soldier said to have shot Anton J. Nolting. They plan to spend all they have to save their son from conviction. In Butte, Martin Liskouski, sought for murder in Mauch Chunk, Pa. in 1904, is arrested after a woman confidante betrays him.
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Portsmouth
John Jordan
Thomas J. Jordan
Anton J. Nolting
San Francisco
Jordan
Butte, Mont
Martin Liskouski
Mauch Chuck
Actor on Trial in Denver Murder Case
The Murdett Mell trial opened in Denver for the murder of Cincinnati actor Cuvier Dury. Mell contends Dury enticed his wife by advertising for actresses, and the defense may invoke the unwritten law.
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Denver
Keb
Murdett Mell
Cuvier Dury
Cincinnati
Hell
Dury
Giria
Billy Sunday Rouses Portland Audience With Fire and Furor
In Portland at the White Temple Billy Sunday, former baseball star turned evangelist, electrified a crowded audience with vigorous rhetoric. He denounced many vices, while the hall overflowed as attendees pressed to hear him, sweating and prophetic in delivery.
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Portland
Ore
Ty U
Billy Sunday
Grill Cardaguer
White Temple
Ruaching
Bunday
Collision rumor denied by official inquiry at Gibraltar
Reports from Gibraltar state official inquiries failed to verify a collision between the LA and battleship Georgia and another ship of the battleship fleet. The rumor was denied though the source could not be fully discounted.
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London
Cleveland Brokerage Firm Assigned For Benefit Of Creditors
Lam precht Hrow a major Cleveland brokerage firm assigned for the benefit of creditors. The assets reportedly exceed liabilities by about 76,000 dollars, indicating a sizable surplus to creditors.
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Cleveland
Lamprecht
Aselance
Warren and Trammell Named Rural Carriers at Mount Vernon
Washington officials appoint Charles H. Warren as regular rural carrier and Thomas H. Trammell as substitute on route No. 4 at Mount Vernon Washington. The action announced February 10 reflects federal staffing of postal routes.
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Washington
Charles HH. Warren
Thomas Ht. Trammell
Mount Vernon
Wash
Father Pitneel Named Archbishop of Santa Fe
Rome reports Father John Baptist Pitneel, long serving auxiliary bishop of Santa Fe New Mexico, was appointed archbishop of the Santa Fe diocese by the pope today.
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Rome
John Baptist Pitneel
Banta Fe, N. M
Woman perils loom as Lake shore clothing sparks rumor
Chicago reports a rumor after clothing found on Lake Wichinen shore recalls a Springfield dressmaker link to a capital incident. The Miller woman, missing since police release, is central to the chatter amid threats tied to a minor leader at the state capitol.
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Chicago
U. Pi
Lake Wichinen
Mlorenoeler
Hrowne
State
Springfield
Miller
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