Tragedy in Tecoma Man Kills Family Then Ends Life
At Wilkesen Street at 5 o clock in the morning Tecoma Jan Nelson fatally wounds his mother with a razor and mortally wounds a child and his wife before blowing out his own brains with a 38 caliber pistol. The wife survives in shock while police and neighbors describe a long history of mental illness and mortgage foreclosure pressure on the contractor.
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Tecoma
Jan
Nela Nelson
Wilkesen
Milkson
Nelson
Fleer
Ti Ie
Fremont Timber A
General Buller to be retired with pension
General Sir Redvers Buller, long expected to become field marshal, will retire as a general with a 6000 pound yearly pension. A separate report from J Marrington of the Merin hotel at 1444 Fifth Ave notes his room was entered yesterday afternoon and an overcoat was stolen. The entry occurred January 2 and a small case plus clothes were taken.
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London
Redvers Buller
J. ¥. Marrington
Merin Hotel
Fifth Av
Million Dollar Hotel Deal Secures Seattle Corner
J B Chilberg and J C Marma Duke of the Century Company gain control of a 100 foot by 106 foot corner on Second and Stewart. They plan a $500000 fireproof hotel with construction starting immediately.
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J. £. Chilberg
J. C. Marma
Duke
Century Company
Stewart
Will He Resign Senator Depew Resignation Debate
Washington D C January 11 Gensier Brackets resolution defending that Senator Depew resign reintroduced in the senate as a special order.
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Washington, D. C
Depew
Senate
Wreck In St. Louis Damages Train Car
A Pullman car on a fast train entering St. Louis from Chicago plunged from the tracks on the levee. Six people were badly hurt and others were frightened. Girders caught one end of the car preventing a total fall to the ground.
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Chimorniog
Sis
Not Over Yet Clash Between Clancy and Clerk
John Clancy allegedly assaulted Clerk Gase in an office confrontation. Cane, the clerk, described being struck three to four times in the face and hit with an umbrella after a handshake and brief words. Cane says he will prosecute to the fullest extent to protect court dignity and public officials.
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Major Case
Clancy
John Clancy
Gase
Mr. Cane
Doings of Senate in New York on Tariff and Wall Street
Senators debated the Philippine tariff bill with Senator Williams of Mississippi urging free trade as the islands link with the United States. Hepburn assailed Wall Street as a gambling resort and urged a commission to probe large interstate corporations amid warnings of future market reckoning.
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New York
Williams
Mississippi
Ator Hepburn
Wall Street
Convicted Felon Sentenced for Train Wreck Attempt near Kern City
Louis Colma, convicted of attempting to wreck a Southern Pacific freight train two miles east of Kern City on December 2, was sentenced to three years in Folcom prison this morning in Bakersfield California.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Jan
Death by own action shadows Cleveland broker case
Leland W. Prior, a Cleveland broker, is linked to forged municipal bonds sold nationwide. Bankers probe his accounts for forged bonds and forged payees while detectives seek engravers and distributors. Authorities expect multiple arrests as losses loom around 1.5 million dollars amid chaotic books at the Cleveland office and possible reach to the Bowlen office.
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Leland W. Prior
New York Exchange
Millionaire Sugar King Goes on Trial in Paris
The trial of Jules Jalesot the sugar magnate opened in Paris January 11. He faces charges of abuse of confidence for allegedly illegally organizing savings banks after a 15,000,000 franc failure.
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Paris
Jules Jalesot
France
Fire Damages Douglas Building in Los Angeles
A blaze at the Douglas building in Los Angeles caused $200,000 in damage early today. Investigators suspect crossed electric wires sparked the fire.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Douglas
Present German Plays at State University
The German department will present two German plays on January 14 in Denny Hall. The performances will be given in the language of the Fatherland.
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The
State University
Denny Halt
Morris in Dangerous Condition After White House Ejection
Washington January 11. At the New Willard hotel it is stated that Miner Morris, who was forcibly ejected from the White House a week ago, is in a dangerous condition and often lapses into a comatose state.
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Washington
New Willard Hotel
Miner Morris
White House
Fire damages building after overheated stove incident
Fire responders tackled a blaze at Third Ave and Main St at 6 am caused by an overheated stove used to dry plaster. Judge Morris issued two judgments against Dr. J C Thome, former Washington Anti-Saloon League superintendent, totaling $2,296 to F Thorp and Everett Smith, and $4,631 to Thomas H Bain for alleged misappropriated funds from the page collections.
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Third Av
Main St
Morris
J. C. Thome
Washington Anti-Saloon League
F. Thorp
Everett Smith
Thomas H. Bain
Thoms
Break In Reported At J B Goff Residence
J B Goff of 227 23rd Ave N reported a break in last night between seven and ten o clock. Entry was gained via a window, the house searched, and jewelry and valuables stolen though full loss details were not yet available.
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J. B. Goff
Av. N
Bank Jan 11 1906 Learings Increase Over Last Year
Bank figures for January 11 1906 show assets of 1 323 652 78 with a total of 435 999 94 more than the previous year while earnings are listed as 84.
Ilynn Hopeful J T Plynn Maps Alaska Cable Move
Ilynn Hopeful J T Plynn, secretary of the North American Telegraph and Cable Company, returned to the city after Washington consultations on pre leasing the Alaska submarine cable and land lines. He said the deal partners are hopeful and the plan envisions a cable to the Vladivostok terminal.
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J.T Plynn
North American Telegraph and Cable Company
Ashe
Washington
Wo Bouthe
Alaska
Poeta
Proponds
Vladivostok
Consent sought to redeem bonds and issue new ones
A letter requests consent to redeem the bonds and issue new ones at four percent in their stead. The bonds carry BS percent interest. The total bonds amount and sinking fund are noted, with $70214202 created to date. N. W. Co. of Chicago holds the bonds.
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Roller Riplinger
Eastern Bond
Berity
Chicago
Four Bones Broken In Port Blakeley Lumber Accident
Patrick Shannon a marine fireman was injured while loading lumber on a tug at Port Blakeley a logging run ended with a broken collar bone and rib injuries He is in serious condition and has served in the Firemen's association for years Readable fragment details indicate a serious maritime work accident.
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Patrick Shannon
Port Blakeley
Train Wreck Near Montello Utah Injures No One
Pacific westbound fast train wrecked at Montello Utah after derailment. Both engines damaged and the train ditched. No injuries reported. Local responders worked to clear the scene as officials investigated cause.
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Utah
Pacific
Montello
Ore Strike Ends in Lockout Dispute at Mont
News from Montana dated January 11 reports a lockout ending after ore mine workers won a wage demand of 606 cents. About four hundred workers were involved in the dispute and strike action.
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Mont
Hearing Postponed In Standard Omission Case
Jan 11 report states that work has been postponed until later this afternoon, with standard om noted as the reason for the delay.
Beede Behind Bar After Western Hotel Shooting
George N. Beede, once employed behind the bar at the Beattle Hotel, is linked to a shooting incident near the Western Hotel involving Ray FE. Mcdonald. Authorities connect the case to Beede’s former bar position as the investigation continues.
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Beede
George N. Beede
Ray FE. Mcdonald
Western Hotel
Beattle Hotel
Arrest of Jhn J Bagley on assault and battery charge
Jhn J Bagley was arrested by officers on a charge of assault and battery. He was slated to appear before Judge Davia after last night's incident and is due in court to answer the charge.
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Jhn J. Bagley
Davia
War of gas and glare on Pike Street sparks dispute
John McCann, a grocer at 1022 Pike, clashes with Beattie Lighting over a $6 gas bill and a prankish police of supply. Lane, the gas manager, sends men to shut off McCann’s gas, while misdirected acts disrupt nearby firms and provoke threats of a coroner.
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John McCann
Pike
Beattie Lighting Company
Lane
Gas Company
Sherlock Holmes
McCann
Star
Seattle Seeks 1907 International Christian Endeavor Convention
The Inter national Christian Endeavor pledge drive in Beattie 1907 grows as Seattle aims to raise 25 000 within ten days to host the convention. Banks firms hotels and wholesalers pledge support while The Star canvasses a broad city response and notes Baltimore success in 1906. Chas W Ireland recalls Baltimore merchants profits and moral gains from hosting.
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Star
President Hill
Great Northern
Blliot
Northern Pacific
Roede
Todsey
Fraeh
Seattle Produce Association
The
Ita
General Board of the International
New York
Seattle
Chas. W. Ireland
Anderson-Ireland Wholesale Hardware Co
Baltimore
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Btar
Ten Years For Wilson In Judge Frater Court
In Judge Frater's court Fred Wilson was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary at Wailea Walla for assault and attempt to commit robbery.
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Frater
Big Marrieing
Fred Wilson
Asesault
Wailea Walla
Prominent Auburn Girl Assault Report Initiated
Sheriff Smith reports a young daughter of a prominent Auburn citizen was assaulted last night about a mile from town by an unknown man. Marshal Roehle has launched a pursuit with a good description of the suspect.
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Pheriff Smith
Auburn
Marshal Roehle
Lutke Warehouse Fire In Portland Destroys Goods
Lutke showcase warehouse in Portland suffered a noon blaze likely total. The fire destroyed goods valued at 75006 dollars.
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Portland
Ore
Lutke
City Ownership Meeting Prompts Labor Caucus for Mayor
The Seattle Municipal Ownership league schedules an evening meeting at the Labor temple to discuss the upcoming municipal ownership campaign. A Sunday caucus of labor union delegates plans candidate selection with five delegates from each union. Main candidates named are Mathew Dow and W D Wood, both viewed as strong nominees.
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Municipal Ownership League
Labor Temple
Labor Union
Labor Campaign For
Municipal
Mathew Dow
W. D. Wood
Dow
Wood
Aving
Receiver Appointed for Empire Insurance Company
A receiver was appointed today for the Empire Insurance Company of New York. The assessment company faced unpaid losses and limited assets of about 5,000 in bonds and 3,000 in cash, against 4,000,000 of outstanding insurance and 2,200 policyholders. It was banned from doing business outside New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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New York
Empire Insurance Company
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Robbery in Victoria on Ist Avenue last night
James McDonald of Victoria reported being held up on Ist Avenue around 9 PM last night and robbed of $2. The incident is under police review.
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James McDonald
Victoria
B. C
Av. S
Man Makes Intoxicated Report At Late Hour
Police report notes a man, described as intoxicated, made a late hour report. No further details available in the fragment.
Robber Steals $60 Cash and Tickets in Downtown Saloon
G Lowery of room 11 at the Richelieu hotel reported to police that last night a downtown saloon was robbed of $60 in cash a railroad ticket and two baggage checks.
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G. Lowery
Richelieu Hotel
Senator Geo W McBride Dies in California
Former Oregon Senator Geo W McBride is dying in Sacramento California from complications of diseases linked to an old injury. The report notes his long political career and current critical condition as of January 11.
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Sacramento
Cal
Geo. W. McBride
Oregon
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