Murder Trial Narrates Campell and McAllister Case
A crowd fills the Paterson courthouse as the trial resumes for Campbell and McAllister. Witnesses describe the abduction of a girl, alleged poisoning symptoms, and a fatal outcome after four men transported the victim to a rocky area and served champagne. Jan Bosschieter recalls the victim leaving home around 1 a.m. and not returning, with testimony noting the girl's body and clothing, while others recount the events preceding and following the crime.
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Paterson
WN. J
McAllister
Cambell
Senate
Betes
Wade Ovens
Phaud
Abeintie
Schui- Terre
Gtr
Msn
Bie
Tod Hire
Allister
Grinks
MceAliveter
Jan Bosschieter
Jennie
Abbott
Uni
Fenale Seameltings
Mrs. Bowschieter
Frients Gerry
Leon
Campbell
Seattle Athletic Club Votes to Clear Debts at Meeting
At the annual Seattle Athletic Club meeting last night the group voted to raise 3000 by member contributions to pay off debts. Over the past year 5708.1% was raised, leaving 1090 outstanding. President W S Moore showed athletics progress, noting bowling and billiards strong. The Jan 7 election will nominate W H Finesse for club president. A handicap billiard tournament starts Jan 10 with prizes of two billiard cues.
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Seattle Athletic Club
W. S. Meore
Ww. H. Finesse
Courts Open as New Justices Settle into Revived Calendars
In the superior courts morning sessions began with revived calendars. Jurors were impaneled in the civil department to hear James Hughes versus Sarah Brannan over a verbal land contract in King County. Judge Jacobs presided as motions were heard and witnesses prepared.
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Arthur E. Ma
Saunders
Civil Department
James Hughes
Barah Brannan
Bae Pe al Legen
King County
Jacobs
Local courthouse tale and new county jail appellate shifts
In the county jail, Jd W McLeod succeeds Frank Pyle as day tailor. J P Wheeler opens a neat restaurant counter in the superior courthouse. Marriage licenses issued include Thos MH Shea 18 and Leclan Clark 22 of Seattle and Chas Kibbe 28 and Emma Schmidt 28 of Seattle. The battleship fund nears completion as subscriptions flow into the chamber of commerce.
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Jd. W. McLeod
Frank Pyle
J. P. Wheeler
Superior Courthouse
Thos
Shea
Leclan Clark
Seattle
Chas
Kibbe
Emma Schmidt
Chamber of Commerce
Denny Clay
Building Permits Issued for Several Homes
Today issued building permits include A Morse for a multi story frame house on Yesler Way, H F West for a one frame house at Heighin Avenue costing 900 dollars, W B Harding for a one story frame house at 128 Westlake Avenue, Shoote Sven for a four story frame on Avenue costing 250 dollars, and Nelson for a grand home at 110 Twelfth Avenue South.
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A. Morse
Yesler Way
H. F. West
City of Seattle Fractured En Route from Lynn Canal
The steamer City of Seattle under Captain W A Connell, due from Lynn Canal, suffered a heavy January storm that caused a delay expected until Friday. A flaw in the after web of the low pressure crank was found after the wreck like incident, but repairs may let her resume with passengers and freight, with Dodwell & Co arranging another steamer if the City of Peattie is unavailable.
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City of
Seattle
W. A. Connell
Lynn Canal
Connell
Skeena
Ketchikan
Jushean
Dodwell & Co
Peatite
Quartz Creek Mining Update from Dawso Sie to White Horse
Chas McHenry reports a calm scene at Quartz Creek near Dawson with no sensational strikes. miners expect a spring cleanup and a town may arise around the mines, while copper draws more talk around White Horse. It took six days to travel from Dewson to White Horse along rough trails on the Canadian Development Co. route.
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Chas. McHenry
Golden North
Quartz Creek
Dawso Sie
Aight
Canadian Development Co
Dewson
White Horse
Idaho
Police Corruption Alleged in New York Court Case
A today police corruption tale centers on Captain Herlihy and a witness who describes a network of forced prostitution and extortion. The survivor testifies about a disorderly Allen Street residence, abduction, and a city hospital stay, with police officers allegedly taking money from victims.
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New York
Herthhy
Crane
Phuse
Tees
Chas
Asiash
Meyer
Ball
Herlihy
Boy Arrested in Highway Robbery Probe
Carl Carieon, 19, was arrested today by Detective Phiffetek on suspicion of involvement in a recent highway robbery.
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Carl Carieon
Phiffetek
Four-year-old bookkeeper in Bloomingtown reaches remarkable talents
Florence Monte Miller, aged four, serves as bookkeeper for her father Fremont Miller, a real estate dealer. Since before age three she has shown remarkable skill in art, reading, and story writing with clear plots and rhetoric. She also developed an interest in numbers and counting.
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Bloomingtos
Iil
Florence Monte Miller
Fremont Miller
lAttie
Florence
Convic
Sewert
Mare
Nate
New Hearse Arrives for Bonney and Stewart Undertakers
A hearse received by Undertakers Bonney and Stewart was built by Jas Cunningham and Co of Rochester NY at a cost of 2509 dollars.
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Bonney & Stewart
Jas. Cunningham & Cons
Rochester
In Jail Again A Mahoney Arrested With Carpenter Tools
A. and Mahoney, an old offender, was arrested on suspicion by Detectives Powers and Corbett that night. He was found in possession of a quantity of carpenter tools.
Marine News Briefs From San Francisco Sailings
The transport Strathgyre sailed from San Francisco for Beattie. The Schooner C. 8 Holmes arrived yesterday from San Petea. The barkentine Gardiner City sailed from San Francisco this morning for Beattie, Chas. Stewart, manager of the Se.
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U. S
Strathgyre
San Francisco
Beattie
Holmes
Sapttia
San Pe
Barkentine
Gardiner
Chas, Stewart
Marine Traffic Update with Several Vessels sailing and docked
The port report lists the steamer Dirigo bound for Wasilla, the schooner Prooper from Beatle, the steamer Charles T D Lane en route to Guayaquil, and the Lady of the Lake reassigned to Hood Canal. The Isaac Reed arrived in ballast from San Francisco to load coal, while the Te Pr ee Ron tteid departed San Francisco for San Francisco with 178 passengers. The Creywhoond sailed toward Fiverett after 6 pm, facing heavy seas near the beach and redirecting to Sansax.
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Charles TD. Lane
Toe Star Line
Ames
Guayaquil
Hood Canal
White River
Isaac Reed
San Francisco
National Livestock Association Convention Cites Oleo Bill Impact
Salt Lake City January 16 The fourth annual convention of the National Livestock Association opened with President Sprieger presiding The secretarys report notes 12000 individuals engaged in the oleomargarine industry and argues adoption of the bill would reshape the sector
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Salt Lake
The
Nationa
Presitest Sprieger
Rees
Martin
Postoffice spending cut sparks pneumatic system debate
The House committee on Post Offices voted to strike the appropriation for a pneumatic system. The measure would cut $122,000 from the budget while the project faced opposition and scrutiny of costs.
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Washington, RD. C
Pheumatic
Night Fire at Tacoma Destroys Store and Stock
Fire at Todd Co's chandlery on the Thames water front in Tacoma caused a total loss of 109 dollars with 560 dollars on the building owned by Pacific Storage Co, fully insured. Todd & Co stock valued at 0, about half in the main store. The remaining stock in adjacent rooms was only lightly damaged.
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Tacoma
Jan
Todt @ co
Thames
Pacific Storage Company
Todd & Co
Migin
Lowe
Late Dispatches From Across The Nation Jan 16
A collection of brief items reports: Fishback a noted lawyer and journalist died in Indianapolis. Boer action disrupts Cape Town water mains. Ward liner Vigtaneia adrift near New York after damage. U.S. consul in Victoria secures leniency for Beattie passengers during quarantine. Hawaiian case arguments continue in Washington with counsel Wickham Smith. Beaumont oil geyser floods at 16,000 barrels daily as levees rush to control flow. Harrisburg stock notes Quay’s U.S. Senate bid. Lexington notes Indiana governor’s push to extradite Beckham request and Goebel case suspects. Detective Jenkins travels to Indianapolis with papers.
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Beaumont
Tex
Jan
Lexington
Indiana
Beckham
Taylor
Charles Finley
Jenkins
Indianapolia
Andrada Believed Lost After Severe Atlantic Storm
Revenue cutter Perry reported codifying Beattie area after an unsuccessful search for the brig Andrada. Captain Winkel of the steam schooner Dolbeer said a three-masted vessel towed by a gale near December may have been the Andrada, which vanished suddenly. San Francisco papers note 16 percent insurance rates, up from 6 percent recently.
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Perry
Beattie
Britiah Ee Andrade
Fie
Winkel
Dolbeer
San Francisco
Timberland scam exposed near Ballard Oregon
A detailed report reveals a fraudulent timber scheme targeting residents of Ballard and nearby towns. Victims were lured to Rowe and promised easy land purchases, paying up to 76 each before discovering the area lacks timber. Real estate firms and syndicates profited while locals faced losses and legal concerns.
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Ballard
Hoegberg
Oregon
Rowe
Ely
Uae
Hyerett
William
Moneburg
Erviers
Wwemaald
Bitar
Thor Tmlard
Everett
Presidential electors and their messenger to Washington
The piece notes Washington electoral votes for McKinley and Roosevelt, and the selection of Charles Bweeney as a messenger to the national capital. It details messenger duties, travel costs around $700, and the procedure for delivering copies of the electoral returns to the vice president and other officials.
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Washington
McKinley
Roosevelt
Charles Bweeney
Okane
Cape Horn
Ny Santios
Acti
Frye
Senate
Preston
Cvck
Han
Bills on state judiciary and commissions emerge in session
A legislative focus centers on creating a governor appointed road commission with three commissioners and a secretary paid 4000 and 2000 yearly respectively. Senator Crow proposes electing supreme, district and municipal judges by fixed cycles not tied to party endorsements and aims to remove courts from partisan politics. Whishire introduces redistricting for senate and house while the governor’s address is expected later today. several bills are pending and linked to Tollman and Preston proposals.
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Tollman
Preston
Crow
Spokane
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Elec Qn
Ju Fa
Idaho Chooses Senator in Split Vote Across Houses
The article reports Delivise elected United States Senator on January 1 after receiving four votes in both the senate and the house, with Shoup gaining one in each body. Rich of Hear Lake and others are mentioned as voting in different allocations. The text notes a Republican bloc supporting Shoup in both chambers.
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Hoe
Idat
Delivise
United States
Senate
Ud Rich
Hear Leke
Shoup
House
Road to Ballard Prompts Seattle Ballard Boundary Talks
A century old note outlines plans to expand roadways between Seattle and Ballard due to increased traffic. The Ballard council proposes improved crossings from Interbay to Ballard limits and discusses city boundary considerations with Seattle authorities.
Senate Deliberates on Powers to Retire OffICers
In Washington January 18 the senate debated a bill giving the president authority to retire any officer suspended from duty. Senator Teller argued the measure risks constitutional rights and liberties, while supporters said no extra power would be used beyond current presidents. The amendment would raise the army strength from 65 406 to a higher figure.
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Washington
DP. C
Senate
Ren Nieet Teller
Anne
Magan
Gen
Egan
Saber Dalian Seaway
Dasligg Abe
Congress
Friends
Thanks to Mr Carnegie
The Ministerial Association of Seattle passed unanimous resolutions praising Andrew Carnegie for a $200000 donation to Seattle for library purposes. They express appreciation and plan to send copies to the chamber of commerce press and records.
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Ministerial Association of
Seattle
Andréw Carnegie
Arsoen
Andrew Carnegie
Beattle
Anne
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