Jealous lover shoots woman then fatally wounds himself
United Press reports a man identified as William Durrell attempted murder at a fashionable downtown lodging house in Oreos City. He shot Mrs Klum three times then turned the gun on himself, dying after regaining moments of life. Authorities say Mrs Klum was wounded and Durrell admitted jealousy before dying.
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United Press
Yo Klum
William Durrell
Oresos City
Stark
Jean Than
Ing
Mra. Klin Au
Durrel
Dorrell
Darrell
Tol
Durret
Fire destroys lodging houses in Glenmay district
A roof fire at the Glenmay lodging district in Francisco Gut gutted a brick church and several wooden buildings, with total losses over 40000 dollars. Guests fled smoke filled halls as a child and two workers were saved, while three women were rescued from a perilous third floor.
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United Press
Francisco
Glenmay
O'Farrell
Gough
St Marks Southern Methodist Episcopal
Mina Sard
Geo. Kuale
Ethel
William Roebling
Grant, & Saleemen
Molly Scully
Gertrude Gervin
Jeanie Wagen
Unwritten law considered in Stevens County trial case
The report notes the young wife of Tillis left her Stevens county home for her parents in Boeattle, where she had come as a bride months earlier. The case may hinge on Hilts invoking the unwritten law to support the state in prosecuting the action if the law sentence is invoked at trial.
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Ae Yethin Ball
Tillis
Stevens County
Boeattle
Hilts
Beattie Federation Plans March Series of Male Oratory Contests
The Beattie Federation of the W T U will stage a three week March program of temperance themed oratorical contests for young men directed by Miss Omma B Page. Contestants vie for medal levels culminating in diamond medals, with medals advancing from silver to gold and then grand gold. The events will be held at locations across the city with participants from various districts.
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Beattie Federation of the
Mies Omma B. Page
Elty
Local Society Notes and Social Events Listings
Women guild cooking lectures at St Mark's Parish church inform with Miss Belasco presenting on a gas range. Public, small fee. Times Fri 9am Mon 10am next week Thurs Fri 2pm. Extension Society hosts dinner led by Rev Dr Byatt. Swedish Republican Club banquet at Hotel Lincoln. Lincoln Hotel hosts dance and Friday Night Bridge Club. Opal Club dance tonight in Bagies Hall. Rev J P D Llwyd to return March 6. Howard James in city for Great Northern Steamship. Viernes Bridge Club meets with Mrs Austin. Wednesday Bridge Club at Mrs Watson Fort Lawton. Ballard High Prom Friday at Junction Hall.
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Women's Guild
St. Mark's Parish
Belasco
J. P. D. Llwyd
St. Mark's
Howard James
Lincoln Hotel
James
Great Northern Steamship Company
Viernes Club
Viernes Bridge Club
Charles FP. Austin
Seattle Bride Involved in Washington Assault Case
A Seattle bride was arraigned in Washington on February 21 on charges of assault with intent to kill. Witness Herrin described knife wounds on Elliott as proof of the attack at a Hunters town residence. Elliott testified briefly, showed injuries, and was held on $1,000 bond to appear.
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United Press
Wash
W. L. Terry
Joe
Las the
Hilts
Elliott
Attorney struck by inbound streetcar at Madison and 16th
An attorney from 621 Ith Ave N was severely injured after stepping from a Madison Avenue outbound car and being hit by an inbound car at 16th Avenue and Medigon Street. He was helped home and a physician summoned. Witnesses say the inbound car did not stop or sound its gong, raising safety concerns about streetcar behavior and potential further injuries.
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Mediegon
Mitts
Capitol
Madison At
Armralia
Retton Mill
Madison
Suspensions Stir University of Washington Students
Harrold Birkett editor of the Wave is suspended and other leaders are likely to face discipline after his ineligible election to edit the Pacific Wave. The move sparks student anger with talks of mandamus actions or a possible strike to protest faculty interference in student affairs.
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University of Washington
Harold Birkett
Tyee
Pacific Wave
Associated Students
The
Wave
Marold Birkett
Irkett
Darby
Angtish
Prof Savery
Birkett
Council Deliberates Repeal Of Inhuman Cement Floor Ordinance
The H Brand Waking Co petitions the city council to repeal the ordinance mandating cement floors in bakeries. It argues the floors are unnecessary and cause suffering to workers required to labor on them long hours.
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Caiming
H. Brand Waking Co
Bakerte
County Finances Improve as Warrants Retired
County Treasurer Gormley retires about 760000 in warrants on the first call of a 1500000 bond issue. A second call of 750000 is planned March 1. Tax receipts expected to cover 2160000 in February, the largest in the office’s history.
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Gormley
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Swedish Republican Club
Swedish Republican Chub
Lincoln
Lincoln Parlors
Bagies Hall
Wednesday Bridge Club
F. B. Watson
Fort Lawton
Ballard High School
Junction Hall
Ballard
Ballard Rebekahs Lodge
Twentieth Century Lodge
Rebekahes Auxiliary
Eagles Hall
Ballard B. P.O. E
Ballard B. P.O. FE
Fika
Coronado Beach
Weight
Seattle
Hotel del Coronado
Cal
D. S& Johnston Co
Thos. J. Pennell
Music House
Bride
Herrin & Co
Mr. DeTiilion
Hunters
Spelger & Hurlbut
Universal
Spelger
N Avenue
Union Street
4Th and
Pike St
Emory
Savings Bank
Iite
Rainier Boulevard
Jones-Thompson Investment Company
Benece Street
Schoenfeld
Nner
T Avenue
Tacoma
Emory Salory
Beattie
MR. Emory
India
Walsta Beauth
New Charlies
Old Homestead
Eagle Brand
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