Chicago High Team Seen Stealing From University Gym
A North Division high school football team from Chicago is accused of burglarizing lockers at the state university gym during a New Year visit. Trainers and officials reportedly recovered five packages and two suitcases of gloves shoes and clothing looted from the gym and shipboard.
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Seago
Chicago
State Alimnasium
Man Boynton
Teare
Othe Savoy Hotel
Freynton
Boynton
Regretrar Condon
Mr. Heynton
Connibear
Condon
Thie City
Reynton
Coach Place
Tt le
Beattie Dance Highlights Poor Attendance and Locker Burglary
Attendees from Beattie hosted a dance honoring a visiting team. Few visitors attended, and many arrived late. The visiting players showed a morose mood and lockers were broken into and looted, indicating a disappointing night and theft.
Wentworth Not Returning in Deportation Case
Salem Oregon bailiffs failed to deport John F Wentworth to Seattle on a charge of fake representations by National Brokerage agents. Hubert Merchant, co defendant, was freed from county jail on $4000 bonds after a five day detainment.
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John F. Wentworth
Salem
Ore
Beattle
Low C. Smith
King County
Chamberlain
Wentworth
National Brokerage Company
Hubert Merchant
Southern Pacific Owl Train Wreck Near Manteca
The northbound Owl train of the Southern Pacific was wrecked at Manteca at 7 oclock. The engine mail car baggage car two sleepers and a day coach derailed. One tramp was seriously injured. Passengers and sleepers were rescued by Manteca residents with axes and taken to Lathrop on a special train.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Stockton
Cal
Southern Pacific
Manteca
Mantecape
Lathrop
Woman Sues Over Slander Claim in Supreme Court
A. B Bachand of 104 Spring St. sues Joseph B. Weed for $16,000 in the superior court alleging Weed slandered her character by accusing immorality and having her shadowed. The suit was filed yesterday.
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A. B Bachand
Spring St
Joseph B. Weed
Beautiful artist model charged in fatal hotel assault
New York police report Goldie Neill former model and wife of Joseph M Neill is accused of plunging a sharp nail file into his brain during a dispute in a Greenwich hotel. Neill, a former prize fighter, allegedly dragged her down to his dissipation level after a contested marriage. The case unfolds as investigators pursue medical and legal action.
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Oldie Neill
New York
Goldie” Neill
Joseph M
Greenwich
Conn
Promia
Mia
Neill
Park Board reports solid 1906 finances and Greenlake purchase
The park board reviewed 1906 accounts showing 1200 on hand after current expenses. A 10000 payment plus interest reduces remaining debt of 40000 for Woodland Park purchase, original price 100000, current park value about 400000. A resolution seeks council approval to buy five acres from Seattle Electric on Green Lake's north shore for park purposes. Resolutions mourning Melody Choir, former board member, adopted.
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Park Board
Seattle Eilectric Company
Greenlake
Park Purpomen
Melody Choir
Trainmen Prepare Demands as Threat of Strike Looms
Ables and other union leaders say organized trainmen and railroad officials have not yet resolved key concessions. Grand Chiefs Hannaten Morrissey and Garretson attended morning conferences with representatives of switchmen and related unions to press for demands amid the looming crisis.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Chicago
Ables
Hannaten
Brotherhood of Firemen
Morrissey
Garretson
Riot in Buenos Aires Ends in Bloodshed
From the Argentine Republic, January 4, police and people clashed at Permaningo. Twenty three citizens were shot, six killed outright.
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Auenos Ayres
Argentine Republic
Permaningo
Will Remodel High School Theater
A plan to remodel the high school theater is outlined as part of a broader vaudeville theater expansion. The project aims to create a premier Pacific Coast venue with extensive remodeling and seating capacity enhancements.
Man killed in N P yards remains unrecovered
Ellensburg January report says Herbert and a young man were struck and killed in Pacific yards by an engine. Authorities described the body as unrecovered with workers aiding in the recovery effort.
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N. P. Yards
Ellensburg
Herbert & Young
Pacific Yards
Yeouter
Clash in Solon Court Over Adjournment and Arrest Threats
In Solon, attorney Williams clashed with Judge Gordon during a case involving Walter Richards for disorderly conduct. Williams questioned the judge’s knowledge of counsel’s presence and refused a demand to leave, prompting the judge to order arrest, which was avoided as the court session ended abruptly.
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Solon T. Williames
Gordon
Walter Richards
Williams
Hia
Telliff
Highwaymen Robge Olympia Brewing Firm in Spokane
Two masked men held up George Heyden at the Olympia Brewing and Matting company in Spokane at 6 o’clock last night. They escaped with 24 dollars after tying Heyden. a passerby, fearing a trap, fled, but Heyden was later untied.
Last Session of Institute Opens with Lectures and Addresses
The King County Teachers Institute opens its final day with lectures in various rooms. Prof. Lampoon speaks on The Merchant of Venice and Lacey Cole performs a musical selection. Prof. L M Day, from the University of Washington, discusses When the Ghost Walks. Prof. H C Suyapyon to close. Over 1,000 teachers attend.
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King County Teachers’ Institute
Lampoon
Lacey Cole
L. M. Dagay
University of Washington
H. C. Suyapyon
Fireman Drowns After Fall From Steamer
Edmonds reports fireman William Lowle fell overboard and died after being found in a drunken condition. Local man William Sanders discovered 600 pounds of wild hay in a hollow stump while searching for cattle feed, an incident tied to a separate discovery near Mercer Slough.
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Star
Edmonds
William Lowle
Lowle
Willieam Sanders
Mercer’ Slough
jecowWne
Jonathan Myers Dies at Daughter's Home in Seattle
Jonathan Myers aged 35, a New Yorker by birth, died at his daughter Mary E. Finch's home in Seattle last night of paralysia. He was a widower who moved to Seattle a year ago after living most of his life in Port Byron, New York. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at his daughter's home conducted by Rev. Sidney Strong. Interment follows in Port Hayton, New York beside his wife who died there years ago.
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Jonathan Myers
New York
Mary E. Finch
Mr. Myers
Seattle
Port Byron
N. Y
Sidney Strong
Port Hayton
County Game Warden Report Highlights Protection Fund
County Game Warden Reif reports period from June 1, 1905 to June 1, 1896 shows opening balance of 6793.70 and ending balance of 5576.90. Expenditures for game protection and propagation totaled 3274.29 for the period.
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Reif
Knights of the Forest insurance scandal raises doubts
Rochester resident Marvey Martin joined Broughty Castle No. 9 Knights of the Forest and died. His widow seeks $166 insurance, but officers Cum mings Kauffman and Beckett face embezzlement claims and bankruptcy ties to an Industrial Accident and Health association. Investigators note mislinked charitable fraternal work and missing papers as questions mount over dues, transfers, and payouts.
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Knights of the Forest
Northwest
Rochester
Marvey Martin
Broughty Castle No
Knights of the Priest
Martin
Seattle
Persone
John P. Cummings
Kauffman
The
Grand Recorder
Olympia
Cumming
Cummings
Industrial Accident and Health Association
Defense Focuses On Ghester Enemies In Court
Tacoma dispatch reports the defense is nearing expert testimony with three witnesses remaining including Mrs Lee, the defendant's grandmother, and two others. Prosecutor Mackintosh indicates plans to call Charlotte Whittlesey, though her attendance is unlikely. Doctor John Sweeney notes a long-term decline in the boy Chester Thompson’s health from 1902 to 1906. Neighbor Walter Vincent recounts Chester’s frightening claim that men sought Charlotte’s letters, and Chester’s despondent state the night of the shooting. Ella Gillespie testifies about Chester’s reserved youth and his fixation on Charlotte, including a moment where he ignored her greeting and spoke of going to the woods on Charlotte’s orders.
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Star Special Service
Tacoma
Wash
Mra Lee
Walter Beott Osborne
Maurice Thompson
Charlotte Whittlewey
Mackintosh
Star
John P. Sweeney
Omprons
Chester
Walter M. Vincent
Columbia Road
Charlotte
Ball Park
Ella Gillespie
Chrester Thompson
Lake Cushman
Kerr
Charlotte Whittlesey
Seattle
Labor Men Criticize Roosevelt in Pacific Coast Note
The State Federation of Labor in Bellingham Washington on January 4 adopted a strong resolution criticizing President Roosevelt for his message remarks on the Japanese question. It especially targeted the recommendation for naturalization of Japanese residents.
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Star
Bellingham
Wash
State Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Pacific
Police Relief funds total six thousand twenty six dollars
At the Seattle Police Relief association annual meeting Capt Laubscher reported a treasury balance of 6026 dollars. During the year 500 dollars were donated to the San Francisco sufferers.
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Seattle Police Relief Association
Laubscher
Treasury
San Francisco
Murphy and Walters Sit In Same Office
The Seattle board of public works faces a duty to choose between Walters and Murphy for superintendent of streets. Both men attend the meeting, with Walters in the desk chair and Murphy near the window. The board must decide under city law which will hold the role as Walters continues signing papers and Murphy contemplates his path after counsel’s letter arrives.
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Walters
Murphy
Atreete and Sewers
Water Department
Seattle
Scott Calhoun
Carroll
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