Punishment Enough in Court Over Name Confusion
In San Francisco a prisoner answers Police Judge Shortall with the name Paulos Farascharaviech. The judge notes the Polish insinuation, and the defendant explains Irish roots from Cork and Hogan Halloran families. The judge dismissively remarks punishment enough and advises no more drinking if he can keep his name sober.
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San Francisco
Shortall
Paulos Farascharaviech
Gare'n
County Cork
Hogan
Halloran
Convicts Escape From County Jail On Finn’s Departure
Two long term inmates Callaghan and Davenport fled the county jail last night as Sheriff Finn ended his term. A statewide manhunt was initiated with authorities noting the pair are well supplied with money. The escape method remains a mystery.
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Press
Shx
Francisco
Jan
Tom Callaghan
Harry Davenport
Thos. F. Finn
Dissolution of Western Brewers' Shipping Association
Milwaukee January 5 the Western Brewers Shipping association a leading trade group with a capital of 200 million dollars is dissolved and its headquarters here closed government actions against trusts are believed responsible for the move
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Milwaukee
Western Brewers’ Shipping Association
News of the Day Highlights Local Events and Oddities
The Greeters visit Tacoma hosted by Hotel Tacoma owners the Norman brothers. Washington National Guards appoint non commissioned officers at the university. Funeral services for G N Alexander at the Masonic Temple. Detective Bianchi confronts a suspect. a revolver is wrested away and the man is escorted to a boat for Los Angeles before later arrest. Various dated items from New York Philadelphia Chicago San Luis Potosi and Richmond report dances, pardons, jewel robbery finds, jail breaks, and a common law marriage in Missouri.
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Washington National Guards
University
Joe Bianchi
V. Marasco
Bianchi
Los Angeles
Wan
California
Supreme Court ruling shifts vast land to state in Washington
The Washington supreme court decides that when the state joined the Union the federal government relinquished title to about 200000 acres held by settlers with government patents and reserved it for school use. The ruling in the case of Edward R Whitney of Skagit county transfers the land to the state.
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Olympia
Wash
Supreme Court
Edward R. Whitney
Skagit County
Washington
Mystery Rider Hits Davis and Messenger in Collision
A motorcycle rider, still unidentified, struck L. C. Davis a typewriter agency manager at 14 Marion, and a Western Union messenger yesterday at Recond and Marion streets. Both escaped injury.
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L. C. Davis
Marion At
Western Union
Recond
Marion St
Picture Show Listings Include Classics and New Titles
The page lists film titles such as Providential Bread In Japan Nara and the Park of Sacred Dog A Village Romance Brown of Harvard Cinderella Part 1 Cinderella Part II and The Oyster Industry plus Class A titles Cinderella Part II and Object Matrimony highlighting a mixed program of features documentaries and serials.
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Japan
Nara
Park of Sacred Dog
Brown
Harvard
Stonewall Jackson shells Bath and Hancock actions in 1862 report
Jan 5 1962 style dispatches recount Stonewall Jackson shelling Bath Virginia and Hancock Maryland as Union troops retreat across the Potomac in a snowstorm. A exchange ends with surrender and counterattack notes, with various other dated World War II era or earlier items spanning missing details and incidents from different cities.
Seattle Wholesalers Charged With Pure Food Law Violations
Schwabacher Bros. Co Fisher Bros. and Krielsheimer Bros., major Seattle food wholesalers, were charged in federal court with violating the Pure Food and Drug Act. The cases stem from Agriculture Department chemist bureau findings. Prosecution will be led by United States District Attorney McLaren. Schwabacher accused of shipping adulterated vanilla to Cordova in June. Fisher accused of similar adulteration and shipping salad oil falsely labeled as pure olive oil but actually cottonseed oil to Cordova Alaska.
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Schwabacher Bros. & Co
Pisher Bros
Krielsheimer Bros
Seattle
Bureau of Chemistry
Agriculture Department
United States
McLaren
Schwabacher Bros
Cordova
Fisher Bros
Jap Day in Divorce Court
In King County divorce filings Sui Koike seeks her maiden Ito name as husband Koike fled Seattle in 1908. She fears his return unlikely and filed for divorce. Yonezo Sumi and Haru Sumi wed in Seattle July 13 1909. he filed his claim yesterday after rumors of a departure last May.
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King County
Sui Koike
Ito
Ice halts Columbia River navigation to The Dalles
Ice in the Columbia River slows river traffic with six million pounds of ice floes near Celilo. Portland to The Dalles navigation suspended as ferries and steamboats avoid dangerous currents.
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United Press
Portland
Columbia River
Vancouver
Dalles
Celilo
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Homes
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Lowman
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Pioneer Square
Webster
Harold T. Webster
Italy
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Moss
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Weber and Fields
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Fire Department
George Hols
Chicago
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Joliet
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Mex
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Circus
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Myrtie Vane Company
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Jonah Day
Yann
Pathe's Weekly
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Medford
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King County Med Ical Association
Doctors’ Union
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Plainfield
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