Socialite turns actress in San Francisco Bay area
Mrs. Chas Platt of San Francisco, sister in law to Horace Platt, abandons steady social life for the stage. She plans to act under Betty Burroughs, aiming to play Maria in Twelfth Night after weeks of secret rehearsals at Crag Hazel house overlooking the bay. She says she has talent and will work to prove herself.
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Sausalito
Cal
Chas. Platt
Horace Platt
San Francisco
Maria
Walil
Platt
Police battle ends with injuries and a death
A city clash today between four robbers and officers left one suspect dead and others wounded. Vin Ferima was mortally shot. Brune Willits Mitchell sustained serious injuries. Patrol units reported no other casualties as the confrontation concluded.
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Ives
Pathe Ria
Ferina
Vin Ferima
Onl Brune
Willits Mitchell
Lumbermen Lodge selects site for A Y P exposition building
A committee from the Hoo lumbermen's fraternal lodge chose a site for their A Y P exposition building. The location lies between the Washington and forestry buildings on Lake Washington with construction to start in March.
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Lodge of Hoo
Lumbermen's Fraternal
A.Y.P. Exposition
Washington
Forestry
Lake Washington
Niagara River Treaty Extended To June 1911
Washington February 17 The House passed a reaction extending for two years the time limit on the register the centre of the tug between the United States and Great Britain. Today's action extends the provisions to June 29 1911.
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Niagara River
Washington
U.P
United States
Man Rescues Body From Medical School Dissection
Thomas Coavens hurries from Oakland after his brother’s death to reclaim a body saved from dissection by medical students at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. The brother’s death occurred in destitute circumstances at the county hospital. The body was held for a week before being sent to a medical school. Coavens arrived just in time to prevent dissection and plans to return it for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Thomas Coavens
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Coarens
Com Sens
Rates Rise Wholesale as Railroads Push Increases
Washington Feb 27 Officially acknowledging rate cuts by the ICC retail, railroads have begun raising wholesale prices. A Hepburn-era surge shows about 3,000,000 schedules filed since July 1 and potential increases across coal, iron, grain, sugar, and general merchandise. If all rates rose 10 cents, railroads could gain roughly 180 million in additional earnings. bills to curb this face stalled review.
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Washington, D. C
Couto Congress
Interstate Commerce
A. Knapp
Ohio
New York
Orleans
Kansas City
United States
New England
Senate
Fulton
Oregon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Elkins
Committee ON Interstate Commerce
Congress
Berlin Ripper Suspect Arrested After Attack in Crowd
A man believed to be behind recent ripper outrages was arrested in Berlin after slashing at a woman in a busy shopping district. The victim escaped injury though her dress was cut. He does not match the victims description. An advertisement offers a Champion Gas Range with a free coal or wood range.
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Berlin
U. P
Tragic Runaway Coal Car Kills Woman and Two Children
In Gloria Utah on February 17 a runaway coal car from the winter quarters of a local mine struck a sled carrying Mrs Otto Pahike and two children. All three were killed instantly in the accident occurring during a mercy errand.
Man's Head Found in Oregon Mystery Case
The missing W. M. Hedberg of Cumberland Wisconsin, vanished August 6, is partly identified by the discovery of his head two miles north of Hermiston Oregon. Efforts to locate the rest of the body have not yet succeeded.
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Pendleton
Ore
U. P
W. MH. Hedberg
Cumberland
Wis
Umatilla
Hermiston
Billy Sunday Attacked at Springfield Tabernacle
Springfield Missouri February 27 By U P Evangeliot W A Billy Sunday was struck by Sherman Potts at the tabernacle during a revival in front of about 8 000 people Potts attacked with a buggy whip sending Sunday to the platform floor as the audience panicked while the incident disrupted the service and drew praise and criticism for the evangelist’s conduct
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Springfield
Lil
U. P
Evangeliot W
Billy
Sunday Tabernacle
Sherman Potts
Sunday
Evangeliat
Five Robbers Captured by Lone Farmer in Saw Bois Mountains
James Beck of Zelater Oklahoma tracked five bandits who robbed him of $2,000 in the Ban Bois mountains. He captured them at night, recovered part of the money, forced $1,600 back, and wounded two as they escaped toward Muskogee. No arrests yet.
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Muskoger
Oxia
U. P
Ban Bois
James Beck
Zelater
Okla
Beck
San Bois
Muskogee
Wedding Feast Murder At Russian Settlement Near Spokane
Mary Janke was killed during wedding celebrations at Ferdinand Jashass home near Spokane. Odelia Jashass married John Rauguet. guests fired guns outside causing quick death of the bride. Henry Schnell, 17 or 18, fired at the bride. he was arrested and faces a manslaughter charge.
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Spokane
U. P
Mary Janke
Here
Odelia
Ferdinand Jashass
John Rauguet
Henry Schnell
Ana
Schnell
LN. McCollum
Ritaville
Birmingham man shoots alleged attacker of daughter
VA P J L Robinson, a prominent Birmingham business man, killed Jim Brown who was chained in the sheriff's office awaiting a preliminary trial for allegedly attempting to assault Robinson's daughter. He fired four shots and turned the revolver to the sheriff.
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Birmingham
Ala
VA. P
J. L. Robinson
Jim Brown
Robinson
Brown
Eight Palace Girls Run for the U S News Story
Eight British Palace Girls flee to America aboard a steamer after leaving Dublin en route to a Protsel engagement. They narrate their voyage, express affection for American audiences, and recall meeting Lady Liberty in New York, becoming known as New World Cheechakees.
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Guasie Dean
Palace
Cts
Seattle
Palace Maida
Lunnen
America
Shamrock
Dublin
Fierlin
John Tiller
Washington
Tiller
Mr. Tiller, Jr
Liverpool
Maida
Minnie Williama
Guaste Dean
Mr. Tiller
New York
Jimmy Clemons
Palace Girls
New World
Pawney
Crossed in Love Tragedy Leaves Two Boys Hurt in Montana
At Butte Montana on February 27 A F Stephens 17 lies unconscious since a blow to the jaw from Hl Gunn 34 after a love triangle. Stephens and Gunn were described as enemies over a stolen sweetheart. The struggle left Stephens collapsed and Gunn severely wounded.
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Butte
Mont
A. F Stephens
Hl Gunn
Smith
Stephens
Ste Butones
Hospital Sunday plans discussed by city board
At a special board meeting of the children's hospital group the executives named included Surgeons-in-chief Dr Wepatio and Dr James B. Ragle with radiologist Dr Marion B. Thompson. Committees reported all city ministers engaged with Hospital Sunday and the collection will be given to the home by most churches.
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Ae Dren
Chamber of Commerce
W. Bepatio
Wil i. Rhet
James B. Raglewane
Ewig
John A. Mu Kinoon
Mareld B. Thomprine
Bank Reserve and Loan Shifts in Weekly Report
The Associated Bank for the week ending today reports reserves on deposits up 9944,900 and reserves on U S deposits up 276, loans total 1,916,490,409 with notable decreases in specie 43,700 and local tenders 179,200. Deposits fall 4,701,200 while deviation declines 174,500 bringing the bank surplus to 49,100,200 and compares to 7,446,876 two years ago.
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New York
U. P
Associated Bank
United States Deposita
Dooranan
Treasury Report Reflects Disbursements and Revenues
Treasury release from Washington dated February 27 reports total receipts of 489,000 and disbursements of 9,603 with the balance and details not fully legible in the fragment.
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Treasury
Washington
Self-Government Slips From the Filipinos
Manila reports the second session of the first Philippine assembly reveals native legislators prove largely incapable of autonomous governance. Only one of 140 bills passed by Filipinos gains approval from the Philippine Commission which acts as an upper house and must approve all enactments. The rest are deemed seditious or eccentric.
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Philippine Commission
Assembly
Commission
Criminal Code Bill Advances in Senate Amid Amendments
In Olympia the Senate debated the new criminal code with many amendments. Graves won an amendment relaxing gambling restrictions for residences and pri apartments. Potts pushed against bucket shop brokers. Cotterill sought to substitute Hanson on poolrooms and failed. Cameron added limits on child labor to stores and factories. Piper raised the allowable age for female employment to 16. Libel provisions passed. medical advertising rules were softened.
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T. J. Dillon
Olympia
Senate
Graves
Spokane
Teens Potts
King County
Cotterill
Cameron
Piper
Oppose Separation Between Man and Wife in Cal Divorce Plan
Sacramento, Feb 27. A divorce commissioner would investigate causes and appear to oppose separations when collusion or fraud is alleged in California divorce actions. The bill, supported by Judge Meriam and others, aims to curb fraudulent divorces seen as common and often based on pretexts.
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Sacramento
Cal
U. P
Vlat
California
Charle W. Bell
Senate jJudiciary Committee
Los Angeles
B. H. Meriam
Revelations of a Politician in a California City
The document recounts a ceremonial swearing in and transition of mayoral duties in a California city. It mentions acting mayor steps, warrants signed, and a tense mood as political expectations shape the event. The scene hints at pressure on the chief executive and potential future leadership changes.
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Ehatir
Homesteader Secures Rights Under New Land Law
Washington reports a new land law favors homesteaders seeking agricultural value over mineral claims. It allows possession after improvements and fairness in cases of conflicting mineral deposits. Owners may be compensated for damages when land is taken for underlying minerals.
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Washington
U.P
Menti
Pacific Coast Warned of Japanese Invasion Threat
At a St Regis dinner, William A. Wrady warned the Pacific coast could be overwhelmed by 300000 Japanese veterans within 90 days. He argued California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington would fall in a month, despite volunteers. Toastmaster Colvin B. Brown echoed that the Japanese question affects the nation.
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New York
U. P
Pacific Coast
William A. Wrady
James J. Corbett
St. Regis
California Society of Newark
San Francisco
Hrady
California
Japan
Vada
Oregon
Washington
Russia
Napoleon
Colvin B. Brown
Sheriffs Bill In House Requires Duplicate Receipts
T J Dillon Olympia reports a bill introduced requiring all sheriffs to issue duplicate receipts for fees received for state or federal services. One copy must be filed with the county auditor.
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T. J. Dillon
Olympia
Bello
Pierce County Today
United States
Suit for $100000 Over Note by Lane in San Francisco
The Union Trust Company of San Francisco began a suit seeking $16,000 on a note from James F. Lane. Lane pledged a life interest in the Washington Building at First Avenue and Cherry Street in the city as security for the debt.
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Union Trust Company of
San Francisco
James F. Lane
Lane
Union Trust Company
Washington
Wfiret Av
Cherry
Elty
Night watchman reports library hold up in fog of fright
Silberhorn, a night watchman at the Abrifty, telephoned police after claiming three masked men held him up and stole his revolver. Detectives rushed to the library but found no robbers. He later admitted he fell from a chair and bruised his forehead in a frightful illusion.
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The
Law
Mr. Bilberhorn
Police
Gsliberhorn
Mining men set for Alaska voyage to work
The steamer Ohio will carry many men from Seattle to Alaska on March 6 to work under Tanana Mine Owners contracts. Abe Spring negotiates based on seven month terms at five dollars per day with board and ten hours’ work. Previous expeditions caused labor troubles. predeparture contracts aim to prevent repeat conflicts. The steamer Pennsylvania heads to Alaska Monday night with a delegation including J Dowglan auditor and others aboard.
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Ohio
Seattle
Alaska
Tanana Mine Owners Association
Abe Spring
Pennsylvania
J. Dowglan
Navy reorganization report outlines civil control aim
Washington February 27 final report of the naval committee on reorganization reaches the president explaining the purpose of the change with policy of civilian supremacy over the armed forces. Roosevelt says bureaus remain essentially unchanged and will be run under the secretary of the navy to secure maximum efficiency with minimal effort.
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Washington
U. P
Naval Committee On Reorganization of the Navy
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Navy
Girl In Serious Condition After Auto Accident Near Stanford
A Stanford University student was badly injured when she was thrown from an automobile between here and Palo Alto. She lies in serious condition at the Kappa Gamma sorority house where she lives. The report mentions Congressman McLachlan of Pasadena in connection with the incident.
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Stanford University
Stern Ongressman McLachlan
Pasadena
Here
Palo Alto
Kappa Gamma
Brownsville Affair Reappears in Senate Rules Debate
A House rules committee measure on rapid Senate action to authorize a new appointment page enters. The bill includes a provision to reenlist soldiers from the Twenty-fifth Infantry who prove innocence in the Brownsville riot. The rule limits debate to one hour and a half.
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Washington
U. P
E Dalsell
Neylvania
Senate
Brownsville
Mee
Beers to Preach at Olive Branch Rally Tomorrow
Rev Alexander Beers of Seattle Seminary will preach at the Olive Branch mission corner of First Ave and Main Street tomorrow at 3 pm The sermon title The Christian's Vocation will be given A number of Seattle Seminary students will assist in the song service.
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Alexander Beers
Seattle Seminary
Olive Branch Mission
Cor
First Av
Mrre
Must Keep Market Cleaner Rules for Public Market Enforced
A net set of sanitary rules requires merchants to cover all perishable food items that cannot be washed at home, including bread cottage cheese and other foods. The measures are expected to be readily complied with.
Prices Paid to Producers Show Market Rates
A garbled market report lists prices paid to producers for various commodities. It names cattle including steers at six cents per pound, hogs and veal per pound, and vegetables like beets and potatoes with per sack or per ton figures.
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Tony Ducks
Fering
Bet Foten
Loeeal Ranch
Toto Goune
Wien
Local Briefs Highlight Y W C A Fund Progress and Notices
Fund drives for the Y W C A show nearly 400 dollars raised with total subscriptions reaching 1609 dollars. L Frank Gordon retires from Northern railway after 42 years of service and plans no immediate work. Y W M regular meetings resume March 1 at Miss Kellys home with a talk by Mrs Nellie Pick and music for self supporting women.
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Dle
Miss Kelly
Denny
Mrs. G Wallace Faces Hard Luck With Lost Railway Ticket
Mrs. G Wallace, with two dollars and dependent children, told The Star of losing a hotel purchase envelope and two trunk checks aboard a Chicago bound Great M era line car at University Street. She rode to Jackson Street, illness delayed her, and the envelope vanished. Authorities were notified but the ticket could not be traced. Mrs. Wallace resides at Fulton Hotel.
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Northern
Mra
Wallace
Fulton Hotel
Ona “Taal
Unable to derive a coherent headline from provided text
The readable fragments reference a naval topic and a war victory context tied to a premier, with unclear dates or events. No concrete names or places beyond broad terms are extractable to form a factual card.
Bake Oven Cures Permanent
Loughney & Loughney claim the Bake Oven treatment cures rheumatism for every patient and lasts beyond a month and a half. They advertise free consultation and a trained nurse, located at 224 People's Bank, Second and Pike streets, offering to answer inquiries via mail to Box 71.
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Loughney & Loughney
Pike St
Ansewer
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