Millionaire Lumber-Jack Brings Down Town Cheers
Tom Rungler, wealthy lumber camp owner, visits Seattle and spends a night in the city. He arrives in full woodman regalia, dines on pricey champagne, and causes a stir among hotel staff and patrons before slipping away in a taxi. He notes he will likely return in a tuxedo next time.
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Lovely Baroness Elopes In Spite Of King Edward
London February 156. A noted horse enthusiast Baroness De Forest elopes with Lieut H G Ashton of the imperial guards amid royal circles. The baron is from Australian nobility and uses his title by royal license. The couple fled to Paris, keeping the affair private before Paris reporters exposed them.
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Seattle Plans 20 Story Leary Building Addition
Owners of the Leary building at Second Ave and Madison St announce plans to add 11 stories to the existing nine story structure. Construction is expected to begin this coming summer, making the Leary building the tallest on the Pacific coast.
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Madteon St
Pacific Coast
Toy Themed Argument Sparks Domestic Strife in Baltimore
In a Baltimore American snippet a distressed wife laments financial limits while a sympathetic friend questions her husband’s cruelty. The excerpt hints at a troubled marriage and economic hardship.
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Baltimore American
Refusal to Play Rooster Delays Rostand Comedy
Paris reports Rostand's Chantecler, a farmyard satire, faces delays as the lead actor refuses to wear rooster feathers. Mme Simone performs as a hen pheasant, while her co star M Gultry objects to rooster face props.
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Rostand
M. Gultry
Bone of lamb to save child's leg
A lamb bone replaced three inches of the femur in a one month old girl's leg at a Spokane city hospital. The diseased bone was removed from the lamb, the animal killed, and the transplant packed with lamb blood to aid healing. The child is reported to be doing well.
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Spokane
Charles Bentley
Clark's Fork
Manila Faces New Japanese Rifle Landing Scare
The Feb. report says several thousand Japanese rifles landed on the Tayabas coast. Authorities fear a plan to arm an insurgent force in the Philippines and have dispatched the Chattanooga to Samon Bay to locate the ship. Japanese traders are blamed for smuggling to provoke native rebellion and disrupt American rule.
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Japan
Philippines
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Chattanooga
Samon Bay
Moros Attack A Scouting Party Near Lake Lanao
An American scouting party was attacked by Moros near Lake Lanao in Mindanao. Two American soldiers were seriously wounded while Moros reportedly suffered several deaths as troops pursued the attackers into the mountains.
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Manila
Lanao
Mindanao
Lake Lanao
Falls Off Water Wagon and Wins Damages
The Washington Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling awarding 64 year old Walla Walla resident W. H. Kincaid $6 after his water cart overturned while crossing tracks laid planked by city ordinance. The accident occurred on a Walla Walla street as the cart collided with a train company’s tracks.
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