Alleged Wife Beater Arrested in Burton County Jail
Wilhelm Hirsch of Burton Washington is in jail on a charge of failure to provide for his wife and children after two Burton citizen petitions for aid. Bail is set at 500 dollars in default. Mrs Hirsch, a widow with five children, was taken to Seattle's Wayside Hospital after alleged mistreatment. She had previously been urged to leave Hirsch in November. he is described as a well to do rancher.
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Wilhelm Hirsch
Burton
Washbe Taland
Fture
Hirsch
Hirach
McKeesport Councilman Balks at Bacteriologist Bill
Pittsburg Pa February 19 A McKeesport councilman refused payment on a bill for meat milk and eggs to feed germs presented by Dr A C Sandblind city bacteriologist The councilman cited the anti high priced delicacies crusade and questioned the necessity of the charges The exchange highlights tensions over municipal health spending and food costs in the era.
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Watted Press
Pittsburg
McKeesport
A. C. Sandblind
City Council Approves Germ Bill for January Board
A councilman noted the January board bill covered millions of germa from the Youghlogheny river, source of the city's water supply. He urged itemising each germ’s cost but, after cautioning the doctor to feed them sparsely, signed off on the bill.
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Youghlogheny
O. K
American Falls Bride’s Romance With Japanese Widow
Sam Mitchell, an American, wed Mrs Fuera Terada, a Japanese widow, after four years of admiration. The ceremony at the Japanese Baptist mission marked her renunciation of her former faith, and she will help run a lodging house at 1415 First Ave.
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Sam Mitchell
Mitchell
Fuera Terada
Teachers Mustn't Play the Ponies in El Paso
The El Paso school board announces a zero tolerance policy on teachers frequenting Juarez race track or gambling. Following reports of gambling by teachers including women, a rule takes effect this day with immediate dismissal for violations. W. L. Peabody, board chairman, cited multiple known cases of teacher gambling.
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United Preas
Paso
Tex
Juarez
W. L. Peabody
Boy Highwaymen Admit Hold Up Confession
Dick Shields aged 18 and Edward Pines 23 were arrested Thursday for holding up and attempting to rob J. W. Beaver in the Meadowbrook dairy office near Thirdavenue and Pike Street. They confessed yesterday, saying they were frightened away before obtaining any money.
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Dick Shields
Edward
Pines
Thureday
J. W. Beaver
Meadowbrook Dairy
Thirdavy
Pike
Mock Hold Up Confuses Kansas Class Experts
Professor McKeever of Kansas State Agricultural College staged a mock holdup to study panic in a psychology class. The class reacted with extreme fear and unable to describe the incident consistently, prompting the instructor to select three volunteers and reveal a planned方案.
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United Press
Manhattan
Kan
McKeever
Kansas State Agricultural College
Sprung
Mistaken for a mink kills hunter near Tickel Alaska
In Valdez Alaska February 19 Loutes Glasson was shot and killed by Paul Tootheart and Peter Kiderman who mistook him for a mink while the three hunted near Tickel, end of the Copper River railroad. Glasson’s fur cap showed above a snow bank and the two fired. Also reported is the death of William Burke, Copper River road foreman, in a snow slide into the Abercrombie canyon. Sixteen clerks to be added at Seattle post office.
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Valdez
Alaska
Loutes Glasson
Paul Tootheart
Peter Kiderman
Tickel
Glasson
Ward
William Burke
Copper River
Abercrombie Canyon
Wireless Specialists Training Opens Path to Better Positions
Postmaster Russell notes upcoming force increase and urges training in Wireless Electricity. The Wireless Electrical College graduates skilled men weekly, offering knowledge and training to advance careers with higher salaries in the field.
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Bach
Wireless Electrical College
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Ind
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Beth
NEW York Jewelry Co
Pike and
Union
Hatfield-Bernhard Co., Inc
2Nd Avenue South
Seattle
James D. Hoge
N. B. Solner
Candbler
Gredoce
Cherry Street
Mallard
Georgetows
And
Keatea
Beattle
Janu
U. S. Treasury
the National Bank of Commerce
United States Depository Second Av
Madison St
Ter Russell
Columbia River Milling and Warehouses
Ilocation
Burke & Farrar
Fremont-Ballard
Fremont
Ballard
Government Canal
Puget Sound
New York
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