A 14 year old impostor steals from Seattle benefactor
Stewart Askew alias Albert Crosby, claimed son of Edward McMann, arrives in Beattie from The Dalles with Detective Kennedy and is jailed for stealing 56 dollars and a gold watch from George Engler. The boy’s elaborate tale of devotion collapses as authorities reveal a confidence operator with relatives in The Dalles.
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Stewart Askew
Albert Crosby
Edward McMann
Edward K. Crosby
Hoods Canal
Beatt
Dalles
Ore
Kennedy
George W. Engler
McMann
Eugier
The
Star
Dallea
Engler
Seattle
Drowned Man Found After Immigrant Escape Attempt
A Japanese man drowned while trying to swim from the steamer to shore with clothing tied around his neck. His body was recovered at Smiths Cove dock, near Butterworths, with five others attempting the same escape three weeks ago. two reached land, three disappeared.
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Great Northers Dock
Smiths Cove
Waller
Butterworths
Northwestern Arrives as Ballantine Resigns from PCCSCo
The Steamer Northwestern reached port from Seward and Valdez this morning. F C Ballantine, private secretary to ex General Manager Pearce of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co., resigns to pursue another position.
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Northwestern
Seward
Valdez
F.C. Ballantine
Pearce
The
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Putman Boots Tops Best Beet for Alaska Hall’s Store
Putman Boots offers durable footwear and gear in Alaska while Hall's at 1111 First Ave highlights top buys. The snippet notes product focus and location references for shopper guidance.
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Putman
Alaska
Hall
First Ave
Investigate Squatter Claims by Land and Forestry Agents
Special agents of the land and forestry departments will conduct a close examination of all squatter claims to correct frauds in scores of acres. Commissioner Judge R A Ballinger has ordered inspections of all entries in forest reserves. Squatters have occupied thousands of acres of unsurveyed land amid known government frauds.
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Land and Forestry
R. A. Ballinger
Roosevelt appointee as acting public printer void
President Roosevelt suspends Public Printer Stillings and designates Wm Rossiter as acting public printer. Under law H T Brion becomes acting public printer, leaving Rossiter without a valid appointment until Stillings is removed. Separately, Miss Lillian Donovan of Raymond marries James T Lawler at St James Cathedral with a breakfast at Hotel Butler.
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Seattle Star
Washington
Roosevelt
Thea
Wm. 8
Rossiter
H. T. Brian
Roselter
Stillings
Lillian Donovan
Raymond, Wash
James T. Lawler
St. James Cathedral
Pather Barrett
Katherine Whelan
F. E. O'Connell
Butler
Lewler
Ann Arbor
Mich
Mise Donovan
The
State University
Stanford suspends undergraduate for liquor influence
Stanford University officials report the committee on student affairs suspended another undergraduate for being noticeably under the influence of liquor. The action occurred at a committee meeting.
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Stanford University
Committee On Students Affairs
Farmers plotted to end grain gambling in Winnipeg revolt
Winnipeg reports six thousand Manitoba farmers rise against the Grain Exchange. They hoist a red flag in a revolt to curb price manipulation, claiming the exchange fixes wheat prices for the northwest, while Manitoba's legislature leans toward their demands and US growers watch closely.
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Seattle Star
Winnipeg
Man
Chicago Board of Trade
America
Great
Canadian Northwest
Winnipes Grain Exchange
Northwest
Crain
United States
Northwest Wheat Belt
Manitoba
Grain Exchange
Deserted Wife Is Desperate After Husband Leaves
Mrs. Ida Starr, left penniless with a 3 year old son, was removed to Warneide hospital from a matron’s home after her husband Starr vanished on February 17 with their jointly earned 93. He had been caretaker at a lodge near Wickersham on the Northern Pacific and is said to have fled with a cousin’s letters from Sumas indicating they left together.
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Ida Starr
Warneide Bospital
Starr
Wickersham
Northern Pacific
Miscouri
Sumas
Fruit and Flower Mission Meeting At Mrs Crawford’s Home
Mrs Samuel Le Roy Crawford will entertain a general meeting of the Fruit and Flower Mission Monday afternoon at her home. The gathering will include charity sewing and socializing.
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Fruit and Flower Mission
Samuel le Roy Crawford
The
New Yorkers of Seattle Plan Banquet Friday Evening
The New Yorkers of Seattle will hold a reception and banquet at the Butler Annex on Friday evening. The notice emphasizes community gathering with details pending further clarification.
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Seattle
Butler Annex
Bowens Resign? Unclear Notes Prompt Inquiry
Fragmentary OCR text offers no clear names, dates, or events. The readable bits mention Bowens but lack context for a coherent summary or factual item.
Fur sale at Frederick & Nelson offers surplus stock at low prices
Frederick & Nelson announces a store wide sale of manufacturer surplus furs and fur garments beginning tomorrow. The event features Mink, Ermine, Kolinsky and Sable items at deeply reduced prices to clear remaining stock and begin next season with fresh showings.
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Turer
Grocer Refund Promise on Schilling's Best Purchases
A grocer offers a money back guarantee on Schilling's Best products. If customers are dissatisfied they receive a full refund, with the store paying out to the buyer. The policy emphasizes customer satisfaction and brand confidence.
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Schilling
Financial Condition Report for State Bank of Seattle
Report of the financial condition of the State Bank of Seattle at Seattle Washington as of February 15 showing resources including loans overdrafts and due from banks, checks on other banks for clearing house, cash on hand and other assets. liabilities and equity balances listed with specific figures such as bonds and war rants and bank capital.
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State Bank of
Seattle
State of Washington
Ipes
Benks
Scandinavian American Bank
Washington
Erate
County of King
J. J. FP. Lane
J. FF. Lane
Heal
Co. R. Harris
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Seattle Skagway
Reysolde Alaska Development Company
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Theodore Roosevelt
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George CC. Lee
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D. W. M'Quaig
Winnipeg Grain
Grain Growers’ Asso
Change
Ciation
John FP. Miller
Dudley's Hall
South Park
Angevine's Hall
Youngstown
Rat Hiew
Paysee's Hall
Latona
28Th
East Madison
Women's Century Club
Barbizon School of Art
Mra. G. L. Berg
Mra. H. Porter
Mme. M. &. Vincent
Mra. J. H. Calvert
Shee Een
Rye
Bowens
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Bremerton Navy Yard
Navy
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Main
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Frederick & Nelson, Incorporated
Mink
Kolinsky
Koelinsky
Frederick & Nelson
Kingam
HM Soetbere
A. IL Sorlmerg
C. Kahler
Gronda TL
Jontin Brikbon
John Cort
Martin & Eméry
Tin Engtieh
William Lynch Roberts
Drew
Coliseum
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