Elijah Sandford allegedly kidnaps Tacoma heiress in Shiloh plot
Report details W. Sandford posing as Elijah to recruit students for a Shiloh school, amid a Tacoma kidnapping two years earlier. Mary Strauch, heir to a fortune and daughter of Mary Strauch McCall, was taken to Liverpool with Sandford. Mother Mary Strauch-McCall pleads for daughter's return as police and crowds confront the scheme.
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Mary Strauch
Sandford
Shiloh
Europe
W. Sandford
Liverpool
Nagand
Bhilo Maine
Andford
Eng
Scotland
Mary Br. Strauch-McCall
Tacoma
Miss Strauch
The
Star
Cincinnati
Massachusetts Sandford
King
Mixe
Northern Pacific
Denter
Mre. Strauch-MecCall
Kam
Tricketer
Elijah
Othnoe
Robt
Waterfront Improvement Reduces Pier Depth at Galbraith
Scows deliver gravel to the west end of the Galbraith pier with over 100 loads planned to fill and raise the docks foundation. The project, funded by the Northern Pacific Railroad and overseen by F. Kh. Gierteon, aims to shore up the piers against high water and improve cargo transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galbraith Pier
White Star
Arlington
Stellacoom
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
F. Kh. Gierteon
Wooster University Fund Drive Nears Deadline
Wooster University must today announce progress on the fund to build new structures after last year’s fire. Dr. D K Pearsons offered 100000 if Wayne county raises 40000 and the Ohio synod 100000, with a 6 pm deadline. Faculty trustees have organized concerts church collections and farm donations to meet the goal amid alumni support from Cleveland Pittsburgh and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Ohio
Wooster University
D. K. Pearsons
Chicago
Wayne County
Synod of Ohio
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Columbus
Y M C A Convention Opens Sessions in Wheeling
The annual Y M C A convention for Maryland District of Columbia Virginia and West Virginia opens in Wheeling with record attendance. Rev George W Todd of Wilmington presided and a study hour led by Rev Harrie H Greag preceded papers and addresses by Fred Goodman J V Hamilton Walter G Maxwell and M V Rideout among others.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
West Virginia
George W. Todd
Wilmington
Del
Harria H H. Greag
Fred 4. Goodman
New York City
J. V. Hamilton
Washington, D. C
Walter G. Maxwell
Baltimore
M. V. Rideout
Washington
W. i Morris
Notable speakers at afternoon session announced
R E B Welden sail of Chicago F J Wils of and James McConaughty of Orthfeld Mass led the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E B. Weldensail
Chicago
F. J. Wils
And
James McConaughty
Orthfeld
Mass
Organization to Improve Police Work Across Western States
A plan to organize an interchange of ideas to improve policing and appre hension of criminals. The initiative targets chief cities in California Montana Washington Oregon Nevada Utah and Arizona.
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Ite
California
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
Utah
Ariana
Manitoba Meeting Draws Large Attendance at Western Horticultural Society
In Manitoba Winnipeg on February 11 the Western Horticultural Society held its annual meeting with unusually high interest. James Burch of Winnipeg and A. Bedford spoke, along with Angus Mackay, superintendent of the Indian experimental farm, and Professor W. Macoun of the Central experimental farm in Ottawa.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Western Horticaltural Society
James Burch
A. Bedford
Angus Mackay
Indian Experimental Farm
F Macoun
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Harvard Night Dinner at Waldorf Astoria Honors Eliotta
Harvard alumni in New York and vicinity gather at the Waldorf Astoria for the annual dinner. President Eliotta is guest of honor with attendees including Carroll Dr. Wright United States labor commissioner Maj. Henry L. Higginson and Chas S. Fatrehiid.
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New York
The
Waldorf-Autoniae
Harvard
Eliotta
Carroll Dr. Wright
United States Labor Commission
Henry L. Higginson
Chas
Hopkins Jubilant 25th Anniversary and President Inauguration
Eminent educators and other notable men gather in Hanlmore to celebrate Johns Hopkins University's twenty fifth anniversary and to witness the inauguration of Prof Ira Raméen as the new president. Ceremonies start with a public meeting tonight featuring historical addresses and continue with inaugural ceremonies at Music Hall tomorrow evening.
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Naltimore
Hanlmore
Johnna Hopkins University
Ira Raméen
Music Hall
Big Salmon mining boom eyed for Alaska district
Prominent mining man from Hkhagway predicts vast prospecting along the Big Salmon and Hootalinqua rivers this spring. He notes limited work last year, many unprospected creeks, and plans by Alaska Commercial Co. to operate 16 claims. Dr. Waggoner relocates to Globeblock. com at First and Madison.
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Hkhagway
Beattie
Munner
Mootalingua
Alaska
Klondike
Hootalinqua
Dawson
White Pass
Yuhoo
Ihs
Alaska Commercial Co
Small Bit of a Man at the Colman Dock
Indian Bam from Port Madwon, four feet two, carries a calleo grip and a demijohn on the Colman dock. He attracts attention as he waits for the steamer to go home, greeting boatmen, wary of children, and noted for his short stature and gentle, wary demeanor.
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Calleo
Colman Dock
Bam
Port Madwon
Chemaly
Commodore Nutt
Fam
Tam
Sty Pad
Sam
Dime Museum Managers
Party Split Domination Amid State Conference Over May Convention
A state party conference gathers prominent leaders from all regions as two factions clash. One side led by Jerry Simpson and United States Senator Harris favors disbanding and joining the Democrats while the other, led by Fudgely and Chief Justice Doster, seeks to preserve the Popullet organization. Liberal representation on the ticket is promised at the upcoming May convention. The text also mentions a savings branch opening a new venue and assorted names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Simpson
Mre
Anniell. Diger
United States
Harris
Democratic Party
Fudgely
Doster
Popullet
Lonfon
San . Laahan
Ment
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Mia
Bandord
Bandford
Dford
Randford
Galbraith and
White Star Piers
M.C. A
Coalwood
Phone
Beattie Fuel Co
Dr. Waggoner
Globeblock. Com
Firet
Madinon
Steinway Dealers
Sherman, Clay & Co
Ill
Second Ave
Statile
Peterson
de Gent
Gent
W. L. Douglars
Firee
Evensretrese
Sesecsese Ss
SOG
Goodyear
Ceesee BG Men's Union
Promi Peterson
Pike ST
W. Collars
Port Madison
Kansas
Topeka
Kaa
King & Murray
REX Drug CO
U. &. Post Office
Murray
Quick Drug Co
Dr. Wagsoner
Gentian
Gighe
Rockford
Cait
Vici Kid
Hali
Pike
L. D. Morgar
Old Reliable Charter Oak
St. Louis
Charter Oak
Chicago Furniture & Stove Co
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