Lord Decies Marries Dollar Bond Becomes Legal
In New York City the fourth Lord Decies John de la Poer Beresford and Miss Vivian Gould obtained a marriage license at City Hall. The event followed a lawyerly planking of a hard American dollar for the license. Decies, 44, in Burke's peerage says born in Dublin 46 years ago. Miss Gould, 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John de la Poer Beresford
Lord Decies
Miss Vivian Gould
Lord Deeies
Prince Albert
Miss Gould
John Smith
Dublin
Curtiss reports flying waterplane feat opens naval use
Glenn H Curtiss declares he rose from San Diego bay on a pontoon biplane and flew about two miles before landing on the water. He says the achievement unlocks naval applications by allowing planes to be stored on ships and dropped overboard for water takeoffs and later hoisted aboard.
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United Prep
San Diego
Cal
Glenn H. Curtiss
San Diego Bay
Seattle Star
Life Job For Hetty's Son
Edward Green son of Green plans to set up a trust company to manage his mother's vast interests. He says inherited wealth should be used to create life jobs for a few rather than satisfying a day’s hunger for many.
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New York
Edward Green
Green
Veteran Receives 1862 Civil War Clothing Debt
James M. Palmer, 72, Civil War veteran from Eidith Missouri cavalry, collected $13.40 for clothing debt owed by the federal government since 1862, in a formal acknowledgment that Uncle Sam pays his debts.
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Sam
Climax Springs
James M. Palmer
Palmer
Eidith Missouri Cavalry
Chauffeur Wanted After Accident at Fourth and Main
Thomas Beard thanked a drink but wants to identify the driver who struck him from behind as he crossed Fourth and Main. The chauffeur then took him to a saloon and disappeared, later Beard was taken to the city hospital with facial injuries. Gov Hay received a telegram urging eight hour day for women in House Bill No 12. The Seattle machinists have been on strike since June 2 of last year.
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Thomas
Fourth Ay
Beard
City Hospital
Gov. Hay
Seattle
International Association of Machinists
Hodge
K. C. Beaton
Purcell
Beaton
Williams and a gin fizz in Washington tale
John Sharp Williams arrived in Washington from Mississippi on the eve of his projected senate win and to back New Orleans Panama canal expo efforts. He visits the New Orleans HQ and urges a prohibition statesman to drink a gin fizz, insisting water is not acceptable. The exchange combines political wit with temperance era humor.
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John Sharp Williams
Washington T
Mississippi
Congress
New Orleans
House
Williams
Prohibition
Willams
Sharp
Statesman
Mr. Williams
The
States
Local option bill filed in Washington Senate with 22 sponsors
In Olympia the local option measure entered the Senate as 22 senators signed the bill led by Jackson Whalley and Bowen from King county. Falconer of Everett heads introducers with President Paulhamus signing. The draft exempts first class elites from county action, meaning King County could not bind Seattle dry if passed.
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Olympia
Senate
Indead
Jackson, Whalley
Bowen
King County
Falconer
Everett
Paulhamuas
Hammer
Cox
Troy
Bryan
Brown
Basset
Meyers
Fishback
Chappelle
White
Stevenson
Arrasmith
Anderson
Hall
Metcalf
Eapy
Davis
Seattle
Cottage City Wreck Near Cape Mudge Safe Passengers Recovered
Wireless reports confirm all but 12 passengers and crew from the Cottage City are safe. The steamer ran ashore in Seymour Narrows during a blizzard amid heavy seas and was later found broken in two. Rescue ships Snohomish and Salvor proceed. weather remains cloudy with northern winds.
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Star
Commercial Wireless Company
Cottage City
Snohomish
Cape Mudge
A. C. Jansen
Seymour Narrows
Anderson
Campbell River
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
United States
Seattle
Valdez
Tug Lorne Frees Tees from Rocks Near Gowl and Island
A high tide aided tug Lorne in pulling the steamer Tees off rocks near Gowland Island at 10 25 this morning. The operation was reported by a wireless dispatch received at Point Grey via Victoria.
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Lorne
Tees
Gowlland Island
Point Grey
Victoria
Dilling Campaign Aims For 10000 Lead In Race
John C. Higgins predicts Gill's majority will reach ten thousand. Gid Tupper hopes Dilling moves PP forward. Mayor Gill Jim Kellogg Col Jack Thompson and Gene Way plan lunch at Gerald's cafe. First ward pledges a handsome Dilling majority. The dog room at Gerald's hosts Public Welfare league members. Max Wardall the boy mayor foresees action against the vice syndicate. Royal Arch to back recall candidate tonight.
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John C. Higgins
Dilling
Gill
Gid Tupper
Jim Kellogg
Col
Jack Thompson
Gene Way
Gerald's Cafe
Gerald's
Public Welfare League
Max Wardall
Vice Syndicate
Royal Arch
W J Little Detained After Potash Incident At Saloon
W J Little wandered into the Snug Harbor saloon and drank a mixture of beer and potash. He was taken to the city hospital for treatment and later jailed on a drunkenness charge.
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W. J. Little
Gill's Defense of His Administration Attacked by Seattle
Mayor Hiram C. Gill responded to serious accusations from Seattle's decent elements last night at Ward's saloon in Georgetown. He denied links to vice and gambling, blamed opponents for political and civic misdeeds, and challenged Rev. E B Sutton to reveal who prompted the irregular registrations while defending his record on the city light plant and contracts.
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Gill
Hiram C. Gill
Ward
Georgetown
Seattle
Ole Hanson
Gille
Co W. Walker
United States Senate
George Cotteril Ie
Queen Anne Hill
Hi Gill
Laurence Colman
Mother Hubbard
Anis
8. BE. Co
City Light
8. EB. Co
Adna W. Leonard
Rome
Ballard
Seattle Electric
Austin E. Griffiths
Gil
Wen
S. E. Co
William Hickman Moore
Bouillon
Canada
Gilt
E. B. Sutton
Bulldog Bulldogs Save Chorus Girls From Spiritualist Threat
Miss Frances Paon and Miss Dorothy Sargent of the Princess Musical Comedy Co. were aided by two bulldogs when a spirit medium Mrs. Lloyd threatened them at the Belgravia apartments. The beasts deterred the intruder and the actresses sought Patrolman Potter for safety.
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Frances Paon
Dorothy Sargent
Princess Musical Comedy Co
Star
Belgravia
Patrolman Potter
Kelley denies platform with Mayor Gill at Rainier Beach
Hugo G. Kelley rebutted an evening paper report claiming he supported Mayor Gill. He stated it was a misrepresentation and he will vote for George W. Dilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill
Rainier Beach
Hugo G. Kelley
George W. Dilling
Ban on Mitchell at miners convention targets federation
Delegates at the miners convention in Columbus Ohio consider a resolution to withdraw John Mitchell former United Mine Workers president from the National Civic Federation or face expulsion. The measure condemns the federation as inimical to organized labor interests.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of Ameria
National Civic Federation
Miners’ Convention
Singer's failed high note hospitalizes teno r with critical injury
Detroit report says Richard Lara of Vinewood was rushed to St. Mary's hospital after attempting a high note in a new song. The tenor struck his chest to clear his bronchial passages and sustained a fatal chest injury described as deep and broken. his condition remains critical.
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Detroit
Mich
Richard Lara
Vinewooday
St. Mary's Hospital
Lara
Farrow to Speak on The Way of the Cross at Y M C A
Rev. John Edward Farrow of New York City will address the men of the Sunday club at the Y M C A Sunday afternoon at 3. He speaks on The Way of the Cross.
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John Edward Farrow
New York City
Men of the Sunday Club
Y. M. GC
Registration errors corrected in person at office
Numerous inquiries urge voters to visit the registration office to fix mistakes in precinct or other registration details. Errors cannot be corrected over the phone, and if in doubt, go today before the books close tonight.
Barry resigns as rear admiral in Navy
Washington January 27 Rear Admiral Edward B Barry resigns by order of President Taft and Secretary Meyer for the good of the service His resignation is effective immediately and he loses rank and all pay.
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Washington
Taft
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Edward B. Barry
Barry
Lafe Watertower Plans Beattie Trip Tomorrow
Lafe Watertower plans a Beattie trip for his weekly errand tomorrow. Meritable Tupper visits her uncle Eben who is as well as could be expected. Zachariah Pitts of Beattie will visit his parents Sunday after running for 17 years. Ed Hinks hosts a fireware event at Hinks drug store and tests the Pavior Pride heating store. Lou Megan shows a new bonnet and Will Tupper starts a shingle layer job and will pay his board home. Yesterday was our reporter’s birthday and news is scarce.
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Lafe Watertower
Beattie
Tupper
Eben
Zachariah Pitts
Hinks Drug Store
Ed Hinks
Pavior Pride
Lou Megan
Lou
Will Tupper
Rags the Georgetown mascot tangled in recall politics
Rags the police sub-station mascot wore a Vote for Gill tag at a South Park meeting. He wandered into the Dilling gathering, felt humiliated, chewed off the tag, and now faces teasing from patrolmen who suspect the dog of shifting loyalties in the recall fight.
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Rags
Georgetown
Gill
Devil
Dilling
South Park
Italian Tycoon Guarded After Black Hand Threats in L A
Detectives guard A. R. Vitagliano a wealthy Italian after a black hand dynamiting threat in Los Angeles. He was ordered to post a $10,000 bond before Saturday. In a separate brief, Tony Holtz stole a loaf of bread and faces six days in city jail.
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Los Angeles
Cal
A. R. Vitagliano
Vitagliano
Tony Holtz
Sheriff Hodge Duped by Gill Gang in Seattle Political Scandal
Sheriff Robert T. Hodge signed a statement claiming support for Gill and opposition to recall after being duped by the Gill gang. His trusted ally Beaton and deputy Stringer faced the fallout as the forged date conflicted with Hodge’s flight to California. Beaton declares he is done with Hodge, urging support for George W. Dilling for mayor.
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California
Robert T. Hodge
Gill
Hodge
Beaton
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
K. C. Beaton
Bob
Iam
Gil
George W. Dilling
Red Cross Seeks Guidance on Emblem Use Advertising
The American Red Cross asks the solicitor general for steps to enforce its charter section on emblem and name use in advertising by manufacturers retailers physicians charities and others. Protests rise against using the emblem to promote dynamite sausage casings toilet paper and other goods, which the public associates with soldiers and disaster relief.
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American Red Cross
Solicitor General of the
United States
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Florence Paon
Lloyd
Kelley
J. E. Farrow
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