Gotterill Grills John F Miller Seattle Political Crux
The piece portrays Cotterill’s attack on John F Miller and the city’s lax law enforcement, linking past era sirens of corruption to present prosecutions. It details a Dreamland rink speech in Seattle, presided by Corwin Shank, with Mayor Moore possibly appearing and special arrangements for ladies.
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Cotterill
Oltman
Alev
John F. Min. Athorne
Harry
Fields
John PF. Miller
John F. Miller
Kenneth Mackintosh
King County
Cotterite
Dreamland
Weed
Corwin
Shank
Shank & Smith
A. McK. Jordan
Vancouver
People’s Bank
Jordan
North
Vanccouver Daily Province
Robbery at Richmond Beach Post Office Suspected
Robbers struck the Richmond Beach post office last night, taking several hundred dollars in cash and checks. Sheriff and local officers pursued the retreating gunmen after shots were fired, with a long-distance message alerting nearby cities as investigators examine the scene.
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Richmond
Ballard
Talia
Sat
Lumbermen Meet the Assessors at County Convention
Timber representatives and millmen attended a county convention to discuss equitable assessments. A proposed schedule sets timber values from 60 cents to $1 per 1908 foot, with talks encouraging a comprehensive timber survey across counties. Assessor Parish of King County reported standing timber is currently greatly underestimated.
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King County
Lawsuit Alleges Damages From Beer Incident
Aitr sues Zhin for 450 dollars claiming a beer related injury during a game. The suit was dismissed after it was unclear if Zhinden caused the incident and the record notes Hoffman and Hoyt as involved during the attorney discussions.
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John Aitr
Arnold Zhindmn
Hoffman
Hoyt
Zhinden
End of Case After Sealing Stipulation Reached
The complaint notes that once the plaintiff’s attorneys were informed of this fact they stipulated for the chamoiseal, and as far as known this action ends the case.
University debater outlines lecture on Liberty in Education
A. N. Anderson, a university student and debater, will lecture for the socialist group at Ratnier Hall, 1420 Seconday, tomorrow evening at o clock on Liberty in the World of Education.
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A. N. Anderson
Socialiste
Ratnier Bell
Thief Steals Rare Coins From Curiosity Shop
A thief broke a show window at the OM Curiosity Shop in Col man dock and stole valuable coins and currency valued at about 200 dollars. Items include a Swedish gold thaler, a copper plate, old U S shinplasters, dollars, copper pennies, and a Russian Skopek. George Norris reports his gold watch and 60 dollars missing. Frank Spencer is arrested and held for investigation of Norris' charge.
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Colman Dock
U. S
United States
Browers
George Norris
Senecast
Frank Spencer
Norris
Prohibition Candidate Hutchinson Seeks Ninth Ward Seat
C N Hutchinson a prohibition candidate for Ninth ward councilman appears set for election with pledged support from about 900 voters. A rally at Odd Fellows hall Fremont tonight will feature John R Bowdiah, Mrs C L Haggard, Rev A L Crim and city chairman RE BE Dunlap. Hutchinson and B H Cherrington will address attendees.
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Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Ninth Ward
Repubican Party
Prohibitiontat
Hutchinson
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fremont
John R. Bowdiah
C. L. Haggard
A. L. Crim
RE. BE. Dunlap
Mr. Hutchingen
B. H. Cherrington
Eli Crosby Caught in Oregon Town
Kil Crosby, a 16 year old boy, robbed George Engler of $56 belonging to the newsboys union then fled to The Dalles Oregon. Engler, benefactor and union secretary, had taken Crosby in after his parents’ drowning. Crosby was captured. $18 found on him. An officer will be sent to bring him back.
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George Engler
Newsboys’ Union
Dalles
Oregon
Crosby
Leeds Canal
Engler
Newsboyal Union
Young Crosby
Socialist Attends Policemen's Ball Sketch
Edwin 8 Brown, famed socialist speaker once arrested for street oratory, attends a policemen's ball. He mingles with officers until Captain Lacbscher signals him to move on. Brown protests yet relaxes, resumes dancing with a young lady, and fills out his dance card.
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Edwin
Brown
Mr. Brown
Fish abandons fight for control of Illinois Central
United Press reports Stuyvesant Fish has dropped the campaign against E. H. Harriman for control of the Illinois Central railroad. Fish notified stockholders that proxies held by himself and assistants will be returned, acknowledging defeat after Jorge Ball's decision. Estimated expenditures by Fish and Harriman reach about $500,000 each.
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NEW Ork
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EH. Harriman
Ilinois Central
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Fish
Harriman
German stage icon Rosa Poppe plans U S visit
Frau Rosa Poppe, famed Bernhardt of the German stage and Kaiser favorites, plans to leave the Royal Theatre after 20 years to perform in classical German plays in the United States. She speaks perfect English and aims to translate Mebbel's Der Niebelungen into English for Brunhilde roles. The Kaiser may try to keep her in Berlin. she wears a bracelet with his portrait surrounded by diamonds, and two other bracelets are gifts from Austria and Russia.
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Herlin
Frau Rosa Poppe
Austria
Russia
Hurt by cave in at Madison and Thirday corner
G. A. Larsen, a laborer employed in excavation at the corner of Madison street and Thirday, sustained injuries when a cave in occurred. No further details on condition or cause are provided.
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G. A. Larsen
Madison St
Thirday
Local man injured by earth cavern after blast
A man was badly injured by an earth cavern that formed shortly before noon today after a dynamite blast. He suffered a fractured leg and injured hip and was taken to Providence hospital. The cavern buried more than five tons of earth and narrowly missed a row of homes before Larsen was rescued and moved to hospital. Lee resides at 2012 Sixth Ave.
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Lee
Battle Against Prohibition Across Nation Unveiled
United Press reports a national federation to oppose prohibition with executive headquarters in Chicago. John A. McDermott says the campaign includes brewers masters retailers wholesalers manufacturers and allied trade groups via an executive committee of major organizations.
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Chicago
Pattle
United States
John A. McDermott
Organization Bureau
Paign
Liberty Leagues
Fremont camp worker found dead in shack
Lewis Cherier, 45th street near Phinney avenue, a grading camp employee for two years, was found dead with a revolver in his hand in his shack. The coroner was notified and the body removed to Carton's funeral parlors. A letter to cousin John Wilcox referenced four weeks of illness and fear of insanity.
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Lewis Cherier
Fremont
45Th St
Phinney
Cherier
Carton
Kirkland
John Wilcox
Ballard
Chacker
Sealing the Heights Lecture Repeated at Plymouth Church
Tomorrow evening the lecture sermon Sealing the Heights given last September before the Mountaineers club will be repeated at the Plymouth Congregational church. One hundred stereopticon views of the mountains will be shown. Fred Butler will sing.
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Mountaineers’ Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Fred Butler
Navy Yard Sound Trip Tour of Warships and Docks
Take a trip to the U S Navy Yard to view battleships Oregon Wisconsin and Nebraska as well as cruisers Buffalo and Philadelphia. See mammoth dry docks torpedo boats and the prison ship Nipsic. Boats depart Pier 2 foot of Yesterway five times daily. Round trip fifty cents.
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Oregon
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Mammoth Dry Docks
Nipsic
Yesterway
Possible Shakeup of Interstate Commerce Commission In Washington
Washington Feb 22 United Press reports a general shakeup may follow President Roosevelt’s letter urging a wage-reduction inquiry. Chairman Martin A Knapp allegedly called the letter political, while the commission doubts authority to investigate and intends no hearings.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United Press
Washington, D.C
Martin A. Knapp
Ta Lkely
Roosevelt
Iman Knapp
White House
Window Display Captures Holiday Crowds at Hub Clothing
Creased in colonial garb a couple stands in the window of the Hub Clothing on Pirstav drawing a holiday crowd. The display features colonial furniture and numerous pictures of Washington enhancing the scene.
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Washington
Hub
Pirstav
Front news roundup of ships and sailings to distant ports
The City of sails for Frisco with passengers and freight while Buckman and Portland head to Frisco and Be Port from Valdez. Alaskan shipments aboard the tage City for Alaska Porte. Miners bound for Fairbanks plan departures on the Santa Clara and Jeanie next Tuesday. Jefferson leaves for Skagway tomorrow night. Coast survey steamer Patterson was at Pier 4 in full dress for a day parade.
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Fairbanks
Santa Clara
Coast Survey
Patterson
Mage
National Guard Parade Honors Washington Birthday
The National Guard Second battalion under Major John Stringer paraded downtown to celebrate George Washington's birthday. Units Co B Captain Maurice Tompson Co D Lieutenant Norton Co L Captain Darlington Co A Signal Corps Lieutenant Hawkins marched as formed. This parade marks a return to greater public display per Adjutant General Hamilton's policy shift.
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John Stringer
Atreeta
George Washington
Co. B
Maurice Tompson
Norton
Darlington
Signal Corps
Hawkins
Hamilton
Bank chief pledges full deposits after failure
President Martel of Market Street Bank vowed that every depositor will receive all money deposited. He said he will use his personal fortune to cover any unpaid claims if the bank does not meet all deposits.
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United Pres
SAN Ncisco
Martel
Market Street Bank
Impressive Scenes In Congress On Washington Birthday
Washington February 22. Impressive scenes marked the observance of General Washingtons birthday in the United States Senate. Senator McCumber of North Dakota read the farewell address to attentive galleries while Chaplain Conden paid tribute to Washington.
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United Press
Washington
General Washington
United States Senate
Senator McCumber
North Dakota
Conden
Insane man captured near West Point lighthouse
A man described as insane was captured near the West Point lighthouse below Fort Lawton and brought to Seattle police station. He gave the name John Stuart and was booked as disorderly after Ballard police failed to locate him yesterday.
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West Point Light House
Fort Lawton
Seattle
John Stuart
Ballard
Fort
Robbery Report at Spring Street Restaurant
A. Lee, proprietor of the Spring Street restaurant, reports to police that a shutter on the rear window was pried off and $25 from the cash register plus 106 cigars were stolen.
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A. Lee
Spring Street
Texas Railroads to Fight Law Over Telegraph Operators
Texas railroads, acting on legal counsel advice after a week of closed deliberations, vow to ignore the state eight hour day law for telegraph operators. They will challenge the attorney general ruling in court. A Granger telegrapher has filed a formal complaint, triggering the dispute.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Granger
City Hall bequest upheld against Osborne heirs
Judge Hanford in federal court ruled against alleged heirs of James Osborne who died in 1881. The estate valued at about 76000 would fund the city hall with donor name inscribed. Court found relationship evidence too weak to divert the property. Heirs likely to appeal. no notice of appeal given yet.
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Hanford
James Osborne
Osborne
Lkely
Betts
Ballard Red Men Celebration of Washington's Birthday
The Red Men of Ballard held a Washington’s Birthday celebration with a parade led by the lodge band, speeches, and a dance. The event featured visitors welcomed by Past Sachem S S P Crabl, with A M Watt presiding and Judge George E B Morris delivering the principal address to a crowd over 400 strong.
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Ballard
Washington
Lodge
P. Crabl
A. M. Watt
Jenior
George EB. Morris
Detective Lambert Arrives With Mrs Spencer in Custody
Detective Lambert from San Francisco arrived last night and will depart today with Mrs James Spencer. She was arrested two weeks ago on a charge of misappropriating 2700 dollars while acting as executrix of her husband’s estate.
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Lambert
San Francisco
James Spencer
Public Market Prices Today
The public market opens for shoppers with many wagons on the street. Neufchatel cheese two pounds for the grape fruit and Chelan Ben Davis apples priced from $1.15 to $1.40 per box. Spinach two pounds artichokes three for 26 cents. Halibut bellies and fresh herring offered by the stalls with various prices. Guatemala coffee eight cents per pound and several prepared salads priced by the pound or quart.
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Neufchatel
Guatemala
Hurst Released on Hearing
Witnesses corroborate that Hurst was in his room at the Terrace hotel in Seattle at the time of the alleged attempted explosion at George M. Roberts residence on January 27. The hearing determined absence of proof linking him to the crime.
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Terrace Hotel
George M. Roberts
Beath
Seattle
William
Discharged in Poiles Court After Bomb Charge Trial
Judge Gordon discharged luret under the malb otaye mischief charge. Marat w as arrested. August 'eterney & Cody detectives testified they saw Hurst place a bomb and light the fuse. Vanderveer questioned Peterson about the alleged sight, noting he believed the testimony false and did not request further trial.
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Gordon
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Marat
Eterney, & Cody
Hurst
George Vanderveer
Peterson
Beaten by Thugs On Way To Vancouver Wharf
Hugh MacDougall, en route to the Vancouver boat, was set upon last night by two men seeking directions to the wharf. The assailants took no money and fled.
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Hugh MacDougall
Vancouver
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