Woman Die as Cyanide Ends A Love Affair
Mrs Violet Searles 24 ended her life at 213 Thrteenth Ay south by cyanide after alleging a strained relationship with Carleton the traveling salesman for American Tobacco. He admits using her name to shield himself and offered funeral expenses. Jewelry is in police custody. body at Bonney Watson morgue.
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Violet Searles
Itta
Dean
de. Gardiner
Mra. Searles
Carleton
Laubacher
Mra D. H. Hardin
Asukia
Minn
Mra Searlea
American Tobacco Company
Pacific Block
Counterfeiting Bust Leads Marshal to Anacortes
A bogus coin operation was raided with a suspect captured by the Anacortes marshal. Investigators found dies milling gear and plating mixture, with the team to be questioned in Hellabee and Ingham as authorities press the case. Captain Bell notes rising activity but no evidence of a full organization.
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Geens
Anacortes
Breti
Secret Service
Cap
Hellalee
United States
Bellingham
Cas
Hell_ haa
Hell
Ingham
Captain Bell
Opium Joint Run By A Street Preacher
Detective Corbett and Patrolman seized a hobos’ joint in the Ow saloon at Third SY 684 Washington Street. Four men gave names Bates 39 Myers 21 Causen 21 Speneson 19. a complete dope outfit was found on all but Speneson. The dive, run by a street preacher promising shelter, was exposed as a hobos’ resort and opium joint.
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Speneson
Spensen
Beede Charged After Alleged October 3 Shooting
Attorney Mackintosh reports Beede charged by information with assault with a deadly weapon in connection with a October 3 shooting on Third Street. George Beede, in custody on bond, is accused of firing at Ray McDonai while accompanied by a companion. the victim is said to be in serious condition.
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Ting
Mackintosh
George Beede
Correst
Ray McDonnai
Matter
Hie Sie
Government commission to study European systems sails to Seattle
A government commission led by Sir Miang Chai Heng, governor of Minnesota, arrives in Seattle tonight at 6 o clock on the steamship Dakota for study purposes. The group plans to examine European methods and adapt notable features for possible local use.
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Seattle
Dakota
Miang Chai Heng
Minnesota
Streetcar Collision Injures Mrs. Smith in city
Mrs. 3 B Smith of 1231 Thirteenth Street was struck and injured yesterday around 4 oclock when a streetcar collided with a car at the intersection of gt av and James et al. The victim was treated for minor injuries.
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3. B. Smith
James
Woman Struck by Car Fender Escapes Serious Injury
Witness recounts a collision where a pedestrian attempted to close in on a car and was struck by its fender. Dr Buckley examined her injuries and found only a slight shaking. The incident left her briefly shaken but not seriously hurt.
Bids Requested for Puget Sound Navy Yard Improvements
The Navy Department will solicit bids for construction and repair work at Puget Sound Navy Yard and Mare Island Cal. Bids to be forwarded to Washington and opened February 6. Local firms urged to submit bids soon as awards near. yard overhaul slated once work begins.
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Puget Sound Navy Yard
Marelaland
Cal
Theavy Department
Navy
Washington
Navy Yards
Downie
Navy Pay Office
Seattle
City Engineer Reviews Bridge Grade Plans in Whatcom
City Engineer Thomson studies sketches from Milwaukee engineer Pierce showing grades for bridges to be built over the company's right of way in Whatcom. The plans are under consideration today.
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Thomson
Pierce
Milwaukee
New Firms Incorporate in Olympia
Articles of Incorporation filed with the secretary of state by Beattle firms include Oriental Land and Improvement company of Seattle with 260000 dollars and incorporators George C. Heberling and BK M. Farmer. Continental Timber company of Seattle with 2000000 dollars and incorporators W. McKwen and Spencer. Pioneer Coal company of Beattie with 100000 dollars and George H Meberting and Mr heat M. Parmer as incorporators.
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Olympia
Beattle Firma
Oriental Land and Improvement Company
Seattle
George C. Heberling
BK M. Farmer
Incorporators
Continental Timber Company
Seattie
FB. McKrwen
Spencer
Pioneer Coal Company
Beattie
George Hmeberting
Mrheat M. Parmer
Incorporatora
Four Men Die in Belmont Tunnel Air Pipe Burst
Four men are dead and four others are hospitalized in semi-suffocation after an air pipe burst in the shaft of the Belmont tunnel on Man of War reef in the Rast river area early today.
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New York
Belmont Tunnel
Man of War Reef
Council of workers seized in alleged revolution plot
ST. PRTPRABURG January 14 22 members of an entire council of workmen were arrested last night on charges of being revolutionists.
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ST. Prtpraburg
Council of Workmen
Rank Gimapmas Jan 16 data note 1806 to 1905
A historical data fragment records figures for January 16 with two years 1806 and 1905 and large monetary amounts 91 559 441 90 and 672 070 41. It notes an increase over the same date last year and lists a further figure 8 017 271 49.
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Rank Gimapmas
Suspect Seen in Pendleton Area, Detectives Search
Pendleton Oregon January 1 J Simpkins alias Simmons the alleged accomplice of Harry Orchard is thought to be hiding in Umatilla county He arrived recently and then vanished Three detectives are in Pendleton to locate him Simpkins was on the executive board of the Western Federation of Miners implicated in Colorado disturbances
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Pendleton
Ore
J. Simpkins
Simmons
Harry Orchard
Brennenberg
Umatilla County
Simpking
Western Federation of Miners
Colorado
Husband's jealousy ends in murder suicide in Otsego
In Otsego Minnesota on January 16, W H Brandt shot and killed Justin Adama in a jealous rage. Mrs Brandt killed herself after the shooting, authorities reported this morning.
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Otsego, Minn
W. H Brandt
Justin Adama
Moroccan affairs conference opens in Algectras
The international conference on Moroccan affairs opened at 3 o'clock this afternoon in Algectras. Delegates from multiple nations gather to discuss regional issues and cooperation amid ongoing tensions and policy questions.
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Algectras
Pill Rollers Take Exams
The Washington state board of pharmacy began their quarterly examination yesterday with 48 candidates. President T Offerman presiding.
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Washington State Board of Pharmacy
T. Offerman
One Is Dead Other Crazy In Tide Flats Shack Death
A man named Straun was found dead after a half demented man was eating raw fish beside the body when Officer Carleton captured him in a shack near Standard Oil tanks. Both had been drinking heavily. August Bachmann died yesterday at his home 924 24rday. He was a member of the A O U W lodge and survived by a wife and three daughters.
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Straun
Carleton
Standard Oil Company
August Bachmann
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Marshall Field Dies in New York After Illness
Marshall Field died at 4:08 pm at the Holland House New York from pneumonia following a week long illness. Attending were Mrs Field Marvin Hughitt Augustus Kiddy Robert T Lincoln and Counsel Ream. Field built a vast mercantile empire including Field Leiter Co and Field Palmer Co and donated 4660000 to University of Chicago and Field Museum.
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New York
Marshall Field
Holland House
Pheumonia
Nearely
Tims
Marvin Hughitt
Augustus Kiddy
Robert T. Lincoln
Attorney Ream
Pield
Field, Leiter & Co
Leiter
Field
Chicago
Piel, Leiter & Co
Amerten Almort
Orld
Europe
Mealan
Antions
Hie Mercantile
University of Chicaee
John Dbefeiler
Columbian Mup of
Tidelands Transfers Highlight North End Acreage Deals
The article notes large sums in tideland transactions, led by 1 1/2 acres under Magnolia bluff sold by W. P. Trimble to HR Russell for 26268, about 31400 per acre, driven by Russell's aim to consolidate holdings. Rumors say Pacific interests seek the land for terminal use, with developers paying high prices to complete existing stakes.
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South End Tideland
North End Tidelands
Magnolia Bluff
W. P. Trimble
HR Russell
Bussell
Federation to push Seattle bid for 1907 International C EB Convention
Mrs. Homer M. Hill president of the Federation of Women's Clubs in Seattle states immediate steps will be taken to aid Seattle's effort to secure the International C EB Convention for 1907. She says federation members will discuss the subject next Monday and that club women will back a strong public sentiment and raise funds to guarantee the invitation.
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Homer M. Hill
Federation of Women's Cluba
Seattle
Seattle Ie
Rantee Fund
The
United Society
New York
Islature
Chamber of Paeisies
C. EB. Secretice
Women’s Clubs
Times
the Star
Los Angeles
Man Escapes Minneapolis Hotel Fire Through Prearranged Alarm
Henry L. Sisler of the Chicago Northwestern railway recounts escaping the New Weat hotel blaze in Minneapolis by waking to a 7 am call he arranged with the clerk. He describes smoke filling the hall and elevator shaft as firemen battled the flames, leaving him grateful for vigilance and quick action.
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Sisler
Beattie Spirit Persists Amid Seattle Convention Talk
The message argues Beattie will speak directly to the people about the current situation and seeks prompt action. Subscriptions are listed from Seattle merchants and firms, totaling 7 080.00, with many names including The Seattle Times and Union of Seattle among contributors.
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Seattle
Beattie
Los Angeles
Tar
Seattle Daily Star Commended for Refusing Patent Medicine Ads
Resolved by the county medical society that the Seattle Daily Star in Seattle Washington is worthy of commendation for at financial loss to stockholders refused to carry any patent medicine advertisements known as oure alls which are injurious to the public and to the individual who uses them.
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We County Medical Society
Seattle Daily Star
Seattle
Ths
Davis wins appeal over eight hour law conviction
In Olympia on January 16 Judge Linn sustained the appeal of W. H. Davis president of the Civic League ruling the conviction for violating the state eight hour law was illegal since the trial occurred in a justice court where higher penalties than allowed could be imposed. Davis had been fined $100 for employing bridge workers more than eight hours as his league pushed to close gambling and dance halls.
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Olympia
Linn
W. H. Davis
Civic League
Davis
Fire Horror in West Dur Described by Survivor
Henry L. Sisley recalls the West Dur fire scene in night attire as crowds rushed hallways and smoke filled rooms. He crawled to a back stairway, witnessed two jump to the pavement, and aided a trapped man with firemen. The ordeal left him shaken and hopes never to repeat such sights.
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Henry L. Sisley
West
City Could Rent Sidewalk Space Underneath Towns Run Wires
A Chicago official argues city ownership of sidewalks should include the space beneath them. Rent could replace private use, with Seattle and other cities already earning revenue. The idea, backed by officials, envisions underground wires and water mains access as a city asset.
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Beatty le
Chicago
Seatte
J. Hamilton Lewin
Thomson
Russian Horrors from St Petersburg Siege Report
Avisa reports bombardment of several houses in St Petersburg with the village deserted. Prison facilities burned in Vladivostok. A detachment of dragoons surrounded at Island Esel by Letts. General Lessowski assassinated at Penza. Irkutsk police chief’s assistant killed. An attempted killing of the vice governor. Two hundred socialists arrested.
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Island Esel
Lessowski
Penza
Irkutsk
Panama Canal Digging To Be Done By Contract
Washington January 16 The digging of the Panama canal will be done by contract. The president and the canal commission have decided this and will announce the plan shortly. Engineers of the commission will supervise, and Attorney General Moody says the Spooner law allows it. The canal law also leaves this method to the president and commission.
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Panama Canal
Canal Commission
Comemission
Moody
North Green Lake High School Contract Awarded
Lance and Peters secured the construction contract for the North Green Lake high school in a school board meeting. The project price is 46 650 dollars with plumbing let to H A Stickles at 4 921 dollars. Plans for the North Capitol Hill high school were reviewed and approved. Bids open January 29 for construction. A Latona house and lot purchase for 1 600 dollars completes the Latona school site.
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North Green Lake High School
H. A. Stickles
North Capitol
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Weather Forecast
Morehall Pield
John and
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Conway
Maia
Mie
Pitts
C. B. Gussell
Magnolia
C. C
Henry L. Sister
Seattle Times
C. B. Union of Seattle
A. Moore
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Suit Co
T.W. Lough
Fremont Drug Co
Hell Bros
Robinson J. A, Campbell Lawrence Colman
Bhafer
ST. Petersburg
Avisa
Vladivostok
Washington, D. C
Green Lake School
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