Banker's Son Ends His Life With Razor
Eugene Delano Jr the son of a New York banker was found dead in the Royal Alexandra hotel Winnipeg. His throat and wrists were slashed with a razor and a note reading Dear Father Sisters and Brothers Forgive me Goodbye Eugene lay near the corpse. No motive is known for the self inflicted death.
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Winnipeg
Man
Eugene Delano, Jr
New York
Young Delano
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Eugene
Show of Pacific Coast cats opens first Queen City event
About 200 aristocratic cats parade at the Bon Marche hall for the Queen City Cat club show on the Pacific coast. Judge Robert Large of Victoria B C presides and surveys the exhibitors from the feline aristocracy. Notable entries include Silver Dollar, a Persian, and Mutt Miller, a fawn Persian.
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Pacific Coast
Bon Marche
Queen City
Mutt Miller
Great Northern poor boss snow fighters clash at Tye
G Robinson returned from Tye warns men not to take work until conditions improve. He says the Great Northern sent up to 200 men to fight the snow and forced them to live in a bunk house built for 40. Officials deny causing hardship, claiming they are doing their best to handle the emergency.
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Great Northern Railroad
Tye
G. Robinson
Robinson
Spokane
Great Northern
Hold Hearing on Lumber Shipping In Interstate Commerce
The interstate commerce commission hearings begin in Seattle on storage and reconsignment of shingles and lumber in transit. Attended by representatives of all transcontinental roads, the dispute has drawn attention for two years and may yield an amicable settlement.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Seattle
Old Devil's a Keen Specialist Highlights Doctor Riley Talk
Dr Riley spoke at the tabernacle on Excuses, saying a man's feelings are more changeable than anything except a woman's. He apologized to women for the remark, then added that the devil is a keen specialist in his line and that tears and sobs do not save.
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Dr. Riley
Mouse deer called chevrotain travels from India to America
Scientists note the creature as chevrotain, a mouse deer and the smallest deer species. It stands about 8% inches high and weighs 60 ounces, with timid behavior and a distinctive stiff-legged walk. Its appearance blends mouse head, deer legs, and rabbitlike body, with snow white fur and a red-tinged stripe along the spine.
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North America
India
Taylor Pyne
America
New York
Smash Safe Looters Flee as Watchman Calls Aid
At 2 o'clock in the morning three men smashed the office door of the Troy laundry at Nob Hill and Republican streets. They punched the safe lock, destroyed strong boxes, but fled after the night watchman shouted for help. Motorcycle police arrived soon after. three suspects described, one wearing a red sweater and black coat.
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Watchman
Troy Laundry
Nob Hill Ar
Republian Sr
Danderine Promises Dandruff Free Hair and Growth
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming rapid dandruff removal and no itch after application. It promises noticeable new hair growth within weeks and describes hair becoming lighter, puffier, and more lustrous with continued use at drug stores and toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Myers Optical Co Bidg at 2d and Pike
Meniscus Myers Optical Co located in the 203 People's Bank Building at the corner of 2d and Pike.
Arnold's Catarrh Remedy for Head and Stomach
An old advertisement claims Arnold's Catarrh Remedy relieves mucous constipation indigestion dyspepsia and torpid liver without pain. It promises a money back refund if no relief after one 500 package and requires return of the empty package with name and address to the druggist from whom bought.
Inaugural Ball Critique By Wilson Critics Call Graft
A Washington critique alleges the inaugural ball is a graft with profits funded by public funds. It claims interruptions to pension office business and crowded floors deny attendees access while profits from tickets and concerts finance ceremonial costs.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilsow
Publc
Aame
Suffrage Leader Strikes Barrier to Voting in San Francisco
Mrs. Mackenzie Gordon, key New Era League figure who mobilized San Francisco women to vote, discovers she cannot vote because her husband is English. Registrar Zemansky denies enrollment citing citizenship status. Gordon vows to pursue the dispute in court or by other means and notes her husband may naturalize to resolve the issue.
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San Francisco
Mrew
Mackenzie Gordon
New Era League
Gordon
Harry Zemansky
Zemansky
Registration Open Today In 281 Precincts Citywide
Registration books and cards delivered to 281 clerks by Chief William A. Gaines. Eligible voters who have resided in Washington 11 months, county 70 days, and precinct 10 days may register at local voting places today and Saturday. Books close at 5 p.m. on Feb 1. Through yesterday 24,520 had signed, compared with 80,000 last year at this time.
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William A. Gaines
State of Washington
Prefontaine
Delaware Governor Calls Tougher Marriage Laws
Delaware Governor Charles R. Miller urged revision of state marriage laws to curb elopements. He argued existing statutes aimed at restraining youthful hasty marriages and elopements from other regions have failed in their purpose.
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Bry United Press
Dover
Del
Charles R. Miller
Delaware
County cut off by washout leaves Tillamook County short
Bay City January 31. Storm damage blocks the railroad and Tillamook County residents lack groceries grain and feed. Druggists report prescriptions unfilled due to missing ingredients. If the blockade lasts, local distress is feared.
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Bay City, Or
Tillamook County
Poleric Sailors Search For Missing Airedale Dog
Poleric crew squads hunt for Laddie, an Airedale terrier who helped stamp out shipboard fire sparks mid voyage. The dog disappeared after the vessel’s blaze, with police advised but the dog wary of humans.
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Laddie
Dr Moe conviction delay in improper letter case
In the case of Dr Moe, convicted Thursday of sending an improper letter through the mail to a friend in Sultan, Washington, the hearing was delayed by Judge Rudkin.
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Moe
Sultan, Wash
Rudkin
Jury Completes Darrow Trial Under Way
The Darrow bribery trial against Bain and McNamara juror begun with testimony today. George O. Monroe, a clerk from Judge Bordwell's court, expected as first witness to establish chronology and Bain's juror status in the McNamara trial. Also notes steamship Curacao arriving Friday from Southeastern Alaska.
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United Prem
Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Robert F. Bain
McNamara
George O. Monroe
Bordwell
McNamara Brothers
Bain
Monroe
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