Suspect Dishwasher of Murdering Stehl
A local university murder case centers on George Dufresne a dishwasher at the dormitory and a suspected killer of Conrad Stehl the tailor found on campus grounds. Police pursue motive debt and a possible late night encounter as timeline details emerge amid missing money and university ties.
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George Dufresne
Weil
Diahwaaher Hams
Daiver
Washington
Howen
Peter
Conrad
Dufresne
Regte
Sincw the Taller
Bay “Ee
Diah
Chesne
Ptr
Universty
Ho Krewids
Neer Hansen
Stehl
Injured Man Sues George CC Long Over Ore Wading
MecCabe Hamilton faces $15,000 damages claim from an injury alleged to have occurred December 21, 1906 while the plaintiff was wading ore aboard the steamship Nebraskan.
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George CC Long
MecCabe
Hamilton
Prayer Sparks Unprecedented Cheers in House
In Washington on January 23, an extraordinary scene erupted as the House chaplain offered a prayer. Legislators applauded loudly when the divine asked for a nation of patriotic, broad minded men, prompting quiet to return after the reverent moment. The moment shocked the oldest member and traditions were challenged in this opening prayer.
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United Press
Washington
Sim
House of Representatives
Gophime
Gilette Toon
Coger
Couden
Ferry Still Refuses to Be Launched
County's Fourth of July event plans center on a stalled watercraft. Residents expect the craft to debut as the main attraction, but a late arrival by County Commissioner Charley Heckingham delays the scheduled launch and fuels political rumor.
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Charley Heckingham
Hall Testifies in Land Fraud Case and Defense Tactics
John Mati fi taks one defense todas mF spon the charge of We fraud im a conspiracy to de d. Hall explains his theory of conducting the office to justify conduct. A. & Diet. Atty. W. C. Hristed testifies for the defense to contradict Hendricks who claimed immunity talks with Bristol. Bristol’s appearance drew a crowd as Hendricks denies the interview.
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John Matifi
Henneyamo
Hall
A. & Diet
Atty
W. C. Hristed
H. Hendricks
Briste
Bristol
Argentine message aboard Connecticut reports voyage to destination
An Associated Press dispatch from Washington dated January 20 reports the Argentine message delivered to the Navy Department from the battleship Connecticut. The message states “On board the flagship Connecticut, South Atlantic, we are proceeding to our destination.”
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United Press
Washington
Connecticut
South Atlantic
Evans
Woman Sues Seattle Electric for 2050 Damages
Anna K. O'Brien sues the Seattle Electric company in superior court seeking 2050 dollars for injuries from a collision on October 14, 1807 between a Madison at cable car and an East Union car at the 14th and Madison intersection.
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Anna K. O'Brien
Seattle Electric Company
Madison At
East Union
14Th Ay
In Memory of McKinley Observes Carnation Day
United Press dispatch notes New York January observances for President McKinley. Thousands wear his favorite flower to honor his birthday as Carnation Day traditions spread nationwide.
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United Preas
McKinley
Mackintosh to Hire Additional Assistant for Prosecutor
County commissioners approved a $150 monthly stipend to employ an assistant in the prosecuting attorney’s office. The aide will handle much of the workload from Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Prigmore, freeing him to focus on tax suits in superior and federal court. Mr. Prigmore and Mr. Herald will devote full time to tax work as promised by Mackintosh to the commissioners and County Assessor Parteh.
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Prigmore
Prigsmore
Herald
Mackintosh
Parteh
Car Crash Near Mission Street Collapses Into Trestle
A San Pribicinod report says a heavy San Mateo car rolled back on Mission Street near Silver and rammed a second car as it began crossing a trestle over a deep culvert. Four passengers in the second car were injured and treated at a local hospital. Passengers listed include Mrs. Alvin Samucleon J Strong Theo Hawkins and Mrs. Mary lien drivka.
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San Pribicinod
Centrol
Mission St
Silver
Alvin Samucleon
J. Strong
Theo Hawkins
Mary Liendrivka
Swedish Republican Club Endorses Local Candidates
The Swedish Republican club plans a Dreamland gathering to repeat endorsements of Trimble and other GOP candidates from last week. Others named are Scott Calhoun for corporation counsel, Marry W. Carrett for comptroller, L. Reber for treasurer, Gustaf Walgreen and W. H. Murphy for council seats. President C. J. Erickson will preside and C. J. Smith will address candidates. ladies invited.
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Republican Club
Dreamland Tink
Trimble
Scott Calhoun
W. Carrett
I L. Reber
Gustaf Walgreen
W. HM. Murphy
C. J. Erickson
Lab
C. J. Smith
Police Probe Suspicious Illness Linked to Engineer
Police investigate the illness of 65 year old engineer Charlie Tine found dead in a New Knox area hotel. Witnesses recall a prior meeting with a man named Winkler and a later hotel denial. Dr. Pitz reports dilated pupils and possible natural causes but not confirmed. Chief orders full inquiry.
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Charlie
Knox Mt
Finkin
Wurer
Tennant
Polies
Fitz
Providence
Pilz
Pitz
Finkle
Welle
Patty
Welle Tite
Newport
KR. 1
Winkle
Pinkle
Wappenstein
Large deed filed by Great Northern railroad in county
One of the county’s largest instruments by value was filed with the county auditor. The deed covers right of way property dépot holdings and other landed interests owned by the Great Northern Railroad in this state. Property value listed at 14,002,770.21 dollars.
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Great Northern Railroad
Jury awards $8000 to Filling Larson against Covington Lumber Co
A superior court jury yesterday returned a verdict for Filling Larson amounting to eight thousand dollars for injuries received on January 22, 1907. The plaintiff sought twenty six thousand dollars in damages from Covington Lumber Co.
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Larson
Covington Lamber Co
Muddy mêlée erupts as women attack motorman
A chaotic melee on a Brooklyn street ends with a motorman beset by a group of women who throw mud and decayed fruit. A fruit and vegetable wagon crashes after being struck, tossing the vendor and a friend. The crowd clashed as the motorman fled after wielding a heavy canister.
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Anghlia Col
Ian
Ima
Peddie
County Camp Opens For Unemployed Work Force
Seventy men were sent from the army of unemployed by Chief Wappenstein to a grading camp near Y. The camp fills to capacity with board provided. Three special police guard duty to keep order. one day shift and two night shifts. Authorities say the work is not needed now and the camp exists to aid penn Jews with food and lodging.
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Army of Unemployed
Wappenstein
Woman forger arrested in San Francisco may face Seattle trial
Mrs Hrackman alias Mrs Parker, linked to about $700 fraud against Seattle businessmen, was captured in San Francisco and will be returned to Seattle for trial. Warrant by Isaac Rosenthal, proprietor of the American Case, cites $25 loss to him and Hotel Sener as victims.
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Hrackman
Parker
Seattle
San Francisco
Jaaac Rosenthal
Sener
Eddie Foy to Play Hamlet in New York Debut
Philadelphia reports Eddie Foy will depart The Orchid late this month and aims to open Hamlet in New York on March 1. He admits Shakespeare has withstood much, expressing cautious optimism about the venture.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Foy
Hamlet
Shakespeare
Heaps
Savings plans promise 4 percent interest
A brief notice touts savings accounts paying four percent interest. It encourages building a habit of saving to reduce fear and improve financial security.
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Teder
Willy
Cold Wave Grips Central West and Northwest
The coldest weather of the winter covers the central west and northwest with a show storm and high winds from Lake Michigan to Texas. Temperatures fall to 28 below at Winnipeg and 30 below at Prince Albert with Devil's Lake North Dakota at 20 below. An Arctic air mass sweeps across the region.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Teas
Rocky Mountains
Alleghenies
Medicine Hat
British Northwest
Prince Albert
Gore
Winnipeg
United States
Devil's Lake
N. D
A Paul
Trimble Denounces Republican Ring In City Hall Meeting
W P Trimble condemns ring rule during a Menton Hill club address. He charges city hall and courthouse workers oppose his nomination and says liquor dealers and Gamblers did not endorse him. He calls for John Riplinger's return to Seattle to expose possible misappropriated funds and potential informants.
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Court House
W. P. Trimble
Menton Mi
Thie
John Riplinger
Seattle
Honduras
Bond Issue May Be Up Tonight
City officials push Cedar River water bond measure and charter amendments at a special meeting. Comptroller and corporation counsel review petitions and prepare ordinances while a rehearing on a prior decision awaits Supreme Court action that could affect bond sales to Seattle banks.
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City Comptroller and
Corporation Counsel
Cedar River
Coun ‘Sl
Comptroller
Swetook
Supreme Court
Seattle
Starwich Catches Box Car Thief
Deputy Sheriff Matt Starwich captured George Whittier after a burglary attempt on three loaded box cars on the Seater sidetrack. Whittier fled through snow, dodging between freight cars before a quick dash to weeds. he was overpowered and handcuffed. A formal burglary complaint was filed with the prosecuting attorney.
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Seater
George Whittier
Matt Starwich
Whittier
Starwich
Allormey
Novel means adopted by prosecution
Prosecution adopts novel method to charge James Bain and John Carroll, jailed January 21 for robbing Helen Adkinson at 4101 Frooklyn NE. They claim robbery occurred across the border. case set to prosecute for a robbery in Island County and bringing theft proceeds into the county.
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James Bain
John Carroll
Helen Adkinson
Frooklyn
Vancouver
Brite
Columbia
Island County
King Carlos decrees police tribunals for undesirables
In HGLISBON on January 29 a decree targets undesirables by creating police tribunals. Riotous clashes erupt in the streets with frequent police gunfire as arrests are reported and both sides sustain injuries.
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United Press
Hglisbon
Carlos
Portugal
Tntversity and Mesteat Course
Mr Herbert Witherspoon Basso Dreamland Rick, January 21, Seem Heats now selfing at Sherman, Clay and Co.
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Herbert Witherspoon
Basso
Dreamland
Rick
Seem
Sherman, Clay & Co
Vancouver skaters enter six day roller race
Five local boys from Vancouver enter the six day roller skating race that began last night. Local entrants include E E. Brown Harry Hansa Charles Brent Louw Marion and Jack Murray. The Vancouver winner proceeds to a six day event in Portland with the overall champion then moving to San Francisco for a final title race.
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Vancouver
B. C
E E. Brown
Harry Hansa
Charles Brent
Louw Marion
Jack Murray
Portland
San Francisco
Stratton Held Responsible for Mallard Auto Death
A coroner's jury in Hallard ruled Guy C. Stratton responsible for the death of Henriette Margaret Johnson struck by Stratton's car in Mallard last Sunday morning. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Van derveer said Stratton will face manslaughter charges based on the verdict. Evidence cited excessive speed even with a street crowded by children.
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Guy C. Stratton
Henriette Margaret Johnson
Hie Automobile
Mallard
Hallard
Vanderveer
Stratton
Local jeweler charged with larceny by false sale
Prosecuting attorney states A. Viding, a local jeweler, is charged with larceny by false pretenses for attempting to palm off a red glass substitute as a genuine ruby to Gus Oleson. Oleson says he gave Viding a ruby for setting and the jeweler retained the ruby while returning a red glass substitute.
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A. Viding
Gus Oleson
Oleson
Viding
Wilts & Co Sells Sporting Foods At Low Prices
Theo Wilts and Co advertises a wide line of sporting foods at the state’s lowest prices. The shop at 1008 First Avenue promises customers savings on quality goods and urges shoppers to compare and buy locally.
Store Announces Final 25 Percent Discount Sale
The retailer confirms that starting Saturday February first the 25 percent sale will end. Friday January 31 will probably be the busiest day as the final day of the Remnant and Half-Price Sale before moving to the new building at Second Avenue and Pike Street.
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Second Avenue
Pike Street
Specially Priced Garments for Men
Men s medium weight merino underwear in natural color offered at cut price. Tomorrow features include men s work shirts in heavy cotton in black and white. Items sold in all sizes with regular price of 50 each, offered at 28.5.
Pilot Beecher missing halts Tacoma license case
United Press reports Prosecuting Attorney Gnangey learned Pilot H F Beecher has been shanghaied, halting the case against Capt Fisher for piloting the Rickmers from Port Townsend to Tacoma without a license. Sheriff and deputies cannot locate Beecher, the complainant. Telegraphic notes place Beecher in Victoria without explanation.
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United Press
Wnsend
Gnangey
H. F. Beecher
Fisher
Rickmers
Tacoma
Degeity
Beecher
Victoria
Suit Seeks Accounting Over Misappropriated Funds
Charlie M Lynch of Lampherman's Type Setting files in superior court to compel W G Hellker to render an accounting of company funds alleged misappropriated. Former stockholder W H Montgomery named as defendant to determine his interest with Lynch claiming to have secured the interests of both Hellker and Montgomery by purchase.
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Charlies M. Lynch
Lampherman’s
W. G. Hellker
W. H. Montgomery
Lynch
Hetiker
Montgomery
Handsome Coat The Washington Fire is a new conservative company
A clipped item notes the Washington Fire launches a new conservative company. The brief mentions a fashion or branding angle without detailing the business scope or leadership.
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The
Washington Fire
Conservative Company
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