Indictments Readied in Grand Jury Session at City Court
An early morning grand jury convened in the city court basement at the King House, returning indictments on property crimes and the keepers of a license. Witnesses including policemen testified as two women and two men faced charges linked to the hold-up and assault on Mrs Sophia Reeves. The panel will reconvene this afternoon as further evidence is pursued and a number of prisoners await transport from justice courts.
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Superior Court Grant
Jorge Bunter
Trvestiga
Depime
Kreite Uty
County Fell
Tivee
King House
Witness
Bally Council
Nelleen Ig
J. J. McCefferty
Neilsen
Balsty Council
Sno- Power
Fran
Grand Jury Returns Tilt on Reeves Home Robbery Case
A superior court grand jury stated this afternoon it will bring not true bills against Mrs George Butts and Miss Vnte Krevusten, the two women accused of held up and attempting to rob Mrs Reeves in her home last week. The untrue bills are said to be among 14 pending before the jury.
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Sophia Reeves
Gad” Hutte
Mins Nettie Kreveston
Bidward
Reeves
George
Ttte
Superior Court
Gra Jurera
Grand Uy Hae
George Butts
Vnte Krevusten
So ¢. Reeves
Grand jury issues search warrant for 1410 Second Avenue
A grand jury authorized a search warrant for premises at 1410 Second Avenue. Information tied to alleged crooked activity centers on the property currently occupied by an involved party. Sheriff Howes serves the warrant as jewelry and other items are seized.
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Tees
Second Avenue
Sheriff Howes Service
Indictment Said to Be Brought Against Owen Roberts
At the courthouse, on apparently good authority, the grand jury is said to have returned an indictment against Owen Roberts an employee of the board of public works and guard with the chain gang. He is alleged to have offered a five dollar bribe to the civil service clerk during his patrolman application.
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Grand
Owen Roberts
Board of Public Works
Chain Gang
Roberts
Eivil
Comminston
Indictments Returned by Grand Jury
A county grand jury returned 15 indictments this afternoon. nine target individuals already in jail awaiting trial for serious charges. Secret indictments relate to property theft in a restricted district where legal practices are permitted.
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Rand
Seri
Sia
Hotel Fire in Cedar Rapids Claims Six Recovered
At 2 clock two more bodies were recovered from the Clifton hotel fire, raising total recovered to six. Five victims were so charred identification was impossible. Aboard the scene, two men linked to Paul Drasd a divorce case reportedly attempted to seize men guarding the premises to reclaim possession. Police invoked warrants against likely suspects as the investigation deepened. Nelson dispatched to pursue the alleged interloper.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Clifton Hotel
State Senate considers AP as common carrier bill
In Olympia a new measure seeks to designate the Associated Press as a common carrier, restricting its service to certain areas and threatening national concerns. The Lindaley franchise bill faces reconsideration, requiring a petition threshold for public submission, amid votes on prior reconsideration.
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Olympia
Fed
Associated Press
King County
Senate
Saloonkeeper Abandons Family and Business on Pike Street
G M Schell, owner of the Abbott saloon on Pike Street, left Tuesday with his bartender and about $1500 in cash, reportedly to join a brother with ranches in Nevada. His wife and seven children have given up hope of his return, while domestic trouble is cited as a possible cause though the wife denies it. Schell had purchased the Abbott months ago and was believed to be running a good business.
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Abbott Bar
Pike Street
L & Proprietor
G. M
Schell
Toney
Angeed
Ne~veda
Schelds
Abbott
Lazy Man's Paradise in Honduras Nears Market Growth
The article notes abundant fruits such as coconuts bananas oranges mangoes and pineapples growing with ease and a ready market. Vegetables thrive while sugar cane renews itself, yet rugged inland jungles lack industry and natives live hand to mouth.
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Jungies
Turmoil and foreign policy amid the Boxer Uprising echoes
Fragmentary text argues that anti foreign sentiment and weak leadership caused turmoil in Peking. It cites anxieties over Qing reforms and foreign legations, with mentions of Dowager Empress and Jung Lu, and debates about reform edicts and their true intent for foreigners at home.
Fire destroys buildings in Houghton business district
A morning blaze in Houghton Michigan damaged multiple buildings in the business district with a total loss estimated at 150000 dollars. The fire disrupted downtown activity and required firefighting from local crews.
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Houghton
Mich
Chicago
Senate Stands In With Gamblers Over Gambling Bill
In Olympia February 20 the Senate moved to defeat a legislative measure penalizing gambling operations as a felony. The bill, originating in the House, faced strong opposition from the Sparta lobby and local political figures. Speaker Potts and Hallett maneuvered the bill to the Miscellaneous Affairs Committee, prompting pledges of further action if speed was not maintained. John Malone, a Tacome gambler and political operative, was in town as the bill shifted committees.
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Olympia
Sparta
Olympia Ita
Moewure
Senate
Lewit
Lewis
Hallett
Antmour
Mallett
Committee On Miscellaneous Affairs
Cen Ute
John Malone
Tacore
Malone
Matone
Tacoma
Congress Sees Closed Door Moves On Panama Treaty Debate
In a tense session, lawmakers gathered to consider the Panama Canal treaty with a quorum debate and movement toward a House vote. Horton of Kansas spoke for statehood, while Dube of Idaho argued against the treaty as Democrats signaled support for Morgan. The Senate substitute for the Philippine cure fency bill was removed, and a bipartisan delegation will represent Congress at the dedication exercises of the exposition.
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Morgan
Horton
Kansas
Dubels
Idaho
House Committee
Tnsular
Senate
Congress
House
Mudd
Senate panel backs treaty card for United reel affairs
The Havana affairs committee of the senate approved a favorable recommendation on the treaty presented by the United States. The report outlines key terms and potential implications for ongoing international relations.
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Havana
Senate
Louises Hand In Divorce Case At Dresden
The wife of a prominent American dentist in Dresden seeks divorce after finding letters in his pockets written to Crown Princess Louise. The action alleges betrayal and marital breakdown amid royal correspondence and social sting.
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Dresden
Louise
Major piano and organ sale with deep discounts on brands
The store promotes a large piano and organ sale in Washington state listing Chickering, Kimball, Hobart M Cable, Pease, Doll and others with prices cut significantly from regular retail. Down payments as low as ten dollars and monthly terms are offered for new and secondhand instruments, plus discounted sheet music and small instruments, all for a short sale period.
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State of Washington
Chickering & Bona
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Pease, Doll
D. & Johnston Co
Hetnae
Kimball Orgens
Seaneariee
Red
Ward
Ana
Muse
Eve
Aera
Mali
Banking limit bill faces favorable report in Olympia
A joint senate and house committee of banking may report favorably the bill from state bankers setting a loan limit at half the capital stock. The bill excludes bills of exchange and warehouse receipts, sparking opposition from the Canadian Bank of Commerce of Seattle which resists the measure.
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Olympia
Keb
Senate
House Committee of Banking
Hank of Commerce
Heathe
Big Furniture and Stove House Sale Ad
A fragment relates a large sale at the big furniture and stove house offering steel ranges at low prices, a piano or bell, a Metes organ for 825, chairs, and a light express wagon among other goods all to be sold.
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C. B. Kittredge University
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Wartington
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Agne the” Prifter
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Pioneer Building
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U.S. Navy Yard
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Pleasant Beach
Sarre
Eveguyyos
City OF Everett
Everett
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Poones KB
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