Do Not Blame the Kid But She Threw Me Down
E T Austin a Oakland painter swallowed morphine in Davenport hotel room after leaving for beer and wrote a note to his parents blaming no one. He purchased the morphine at Guy s drug store and died within minutes. his body sent to Bonney Watson morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Austin
Oakland, Cal
B T. Austin
Davenport
California
Dav Grant
Austin
Guy
Twenty-third Avenue
East
Oakland
Cal
Bonney-Watson
Sloop Wreck in Rosario Strait Claims Several Lives
Immigration officials report five to seven men drowned when a small sloop carrying five Chinese and two white men wrecked in last week’s storm near Rosario Strait. The vessel, unnamed and about five tons, was found off Bird Rock with mainmast and rudder gone. Arcata towed it to Friday Harbor. no claims filed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcata
Colombia
United
Revenue Cutter
Hamlet
San Juan
Bird Rock
Rosario Strait
Britted Columbia
Friday Harbor
Weather Spotter: Rain Tonight and Tuesday with Brisk Winds
The brief weather notice warns of rain tonight and Tuesday with fresh to brisk northeast winds. Temperature readings show the low for the past 24 hours at 5 am and report temperatures near freezing. In other news from St Petersburg a disporportionate dispatch claims Asian forces occupy a town with generals wounded in action.
Mayor Zook Sued for Breach of Promise in Ballard
Rosena Grover 21 and R. Grover file suit against Mayor James E. Zook of Ballard for 25000 dollars claiming breach of engagement after health issues and alleged ridicule. Zook replies he broke the engagement as a duty to humanity after finding her illness incurable and cites spending on health efforts. Legislature convened at 2 30 this afternoon in Olympia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosena Grover
of R. Grover
The
Peace of
Ballard
James E
Zook
Hin Con
Ays
Con
Miss Grover
Arizona
Eloped Couple Marries After Vancouver Romance
John Garner aged 21 and Nellie Snyder aged 19 wed in Judge George's court at midnight after eloping from Vancouver where both reside. The groom pursued the marriage to win his bride against parental opposition. The couple then departed for parts unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Garner
Nellie Snyder
Judge George's Court
Vancouver
Benedict
Parta
Four California senators charged with blackmail and bribes
An affidavit before the Sacramento senate charges four members of the senate Bankers French Emmons and Wright with blackmail and seeking bribes. Will iam Corbin secretary of the Continental Building and Loan association of San Francisco signed the affidavit and was summoned to appear for contempt for not answering the senate committee. The Pleiades sailing February 6 from the port to Kobe Japan will carry 10 908 pigs of lead believed to be melted into bullets for the Japanese army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Senate
French
Emmons
Wright
William Corbin
Continental Buildings& Loan Association of
San Francisco
Corbin
Borton Steamship Company
Pleiades
Kobe
Japan
Senator-Elect Piles Begins Service Preparations
Senator elect Piles departs for Olympia to study state needs and plan support in the senate. He aims to represent the whole state rather than King County and will gather information from across the state before Washington duties begin. He leaves mid February and vows to dedicate himself to the people of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Washington
Ital
Congress
Piles
Senate
King County
Seattleton
Senator Piles
Commonwealth
Mackintosh Opposes County Appeal Prosecution
County commissioners review whether to prosecute the appeal in the Whittlesey non-suit case in supreme court. Former prosecutor W T Scott offered to handle for 1500 dollars, but Mackintosh advised the county should be prosecute by the Prosecuting Attorney and his staff, who would pursue the matter to final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Whittlesey
Supreme Court
W. T. Scott
Scott
Beett
Whittlesey
Mackintosh
Prevent
WILL BUILD TANK FOR 40000 BARRELS ON SITE NEAR MILLS
Union Oil plans a crude oil storage tank with 40000 barrel capacity to start within two weeks at its site beside Centennial mills. Manager Blackman says a $150000 plant is planned to serve as the northwest oil distributing station. Union Oil operates the Argyll Whittier Fullerton and Santa Paula. Ferguson testifies for private car line regulation before Senate interstate commerce committee in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union O11 Company
Centennial Mills
Blackman
Northwest
Argyll and Whittier
Fullerton
Santa Paula
Armour's 1945 Traffic Charge Revenue Highlighted
In 1945, Armour reportedly earned about 25 million dollars annually from traffic charges alone, illustrating the scale of profits tied to transportation enforcement at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour
President Roosevelt Heads to Annapolis for Navy Event
President Roosevelt with Secretary Morton and party left Washington for Annapolis to attend Navy Academy graduation exercises. He will address the Union League Club in Philadelphia tonight before returning to Washington tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Morton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Anneapoli
Navy Academy
Annapolis
Philadelphia
Union Lengue Club
Washington
Two More Holdups Terrorize Seattle Streets
A spate of unmasked robberies struck Seattle Sunday morning as two men targeted pedestrians along Pike and Pine streets and First and Columbia. B Boughtman lost 6.75 dollars near a telegraph pole while August Bill, a Salvation Army worker, was deprived of 10 dollars in silver on First Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
B. Boughtman
Twenty-second Avenue
Pike and
Pine Streets
Boughtman
Bill
Salvation Army
Columbia
President urges uniform divorce laws and statistics plan
The president sent a message to Congress requesting steps toward uniform divorce laws through state cooperation. He also advises compiling statistics on the subject by the director of the Census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Situa tion Deepens as Warsaw Declares Minor State of Siege
In Warsaw a minor state of siege was declared as the city faced a rapidly worsening crisis after a tense previous day. Officials in St Petersburg reported the move aimed at restoring order amid escalating unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Warsaw
Meeting of gamblers in Seattle seeks repeal of felony law
A Seattle gathering of gamblers from across Washington pledged about 40 000 to repeal the state felony gambling law. Organizers claim the present act is too harsh and will push to have gambling made a misdemeanor or removed from statutes. Legislators may be swayed as the group vows to spare no effort to defeat the current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Seattle
Union
Washington
Garobl
Riots Across Warsaw and Crimean Cities Spark Major Turmoil
War and unrest escalate as Cossacks attack British consular officials in Warsaw. Riots in Warsaw Saturday and Sunday kill and wound about 160 workers. In Simferopol and Reval prisons are opened and the governor’s palace in St. Petersburg is wrecked by a dynamite blast. Major Napier investigates the consular assault. Britain protests incitement claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Writers urged to seek release of Russian writer Gorky
Dr. Theodore Barth editor of the Nation appeals to writers and literary men worldwide to help secure the release of Maxim Gorky who is imprisoned and at risk of severe punishment by the Russian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Theodore Barth
the Nation
Maxim Gorky
Strike Ends and Factories Reopen in City
The strike appears finished as most city factories resume today. About 110000 workers return to duties with nine large plants already restarted while Moscow and Poland still face serious trouble. British Ambassador Hardinge reported after an official proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Moscow
Poland
Synod Denounces Father Goepon in St Petersburg Riots
The Holy Synod of the Greek Orthodox Church denounces Father Goepon for inciting riots and guiding workers to death in a massacre last Sunday. A London dispatch says Ambassador Hardinge will protest the assault on the British consular staff in Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Holy Synod of the
Greek Orthodox Church
Great Britain
London
Hardinge
St. Eetersburg
Murray
Muchukain
Warsaw
Riot torches and attacks rock Warsaw during strike chaos
Rioting surged after a strike closures across Warsaw with looting on Saturday and Sunday. A band of drunken Hussars attacked British Vice Consul Muoukain, leaving severe facial injuries. Consul General Murray escaped unharmed as troops looted and violence spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Muoukain
Murray
Wierzebowa Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Papa
Baby
Sal
Freddie
Petersburg
Grippensburg
San Tattae
Mitechenko
Krondovitch
Allard
J. BE
Sedktor
Pilea
Millionaires’ Club
Charles Sweeny
Plies
Star
National Capital
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
K. M. Ferguson
Duluth
Seattle Daily Star
Olympia, Wash
Dan Dean
Will Windom
ST. Peter
COS
Ivy Berippe News Ras'n
Simpharopol
Crimea
Reval
Napier
Pla
And
Gorky
John Bull
SYNOD
Gopon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!