Taft Heads to Champlain Tercentennial Tour
President Taft travels from Beverly to Champlain Lake area for the tercentennial celebration of Champlain's lake discovery with stops in Port Kent Plattsburgh and Burlington. He will address crowds with remarks by Vice President Sherman Ambassador Bryce Jusserand Speaker Cannon and governors. Chinese lotteries raided in Washington as three shops arrested for mailing gambling paraphernalia.
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Washington
Taft
Beverly
Mase
Lake Champlain
Eles
Norwich
Conn
Champlain
United States
Poultry Union Official Sentenced for Embezzlement
F. C. Williams former secretary treasurer and manager of the Poultry Producers' union was sentenced by Judge D H Carey to one to ten years for embezzling 5291 of union funds. The judge noted favorable points for Williams and said he would recommend parole after one year in prison.
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F. C. Williams
Poultry Producers’ Union
D. H. Carey
Two Children Cremated in Firecracker Accident
From Rayon, Mexico, a blast while making firecrackers ignited gunpowder with cigarette ashes, burning the house and resulting in the cremation of two infant children of Francis co Martines.
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San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Rayon
Francisco Martines
Assassination Plot Alarms London Officials
Indian officials in London report terrorists have obtained home plans of prominent British Indian officials including Lord Morley. A plot to assassinate the heads of British Indian affairs is suspected. Homes are guarded and several suspects arrested after the Sir William Wyllie killing prompted police to tighten security.
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Wy United
London
Indian Office
Almont
Apante
Lord Morely
Willian Carson Wyllie
Nadar Lal Dhingras
Imperial Instiiute Redoeption
Jund Garde
Sir William
Two Men Die in Vancouver Lumber Plant Accident
A boiler accident at the Vancouver Lumber Company plant in British Columbia leaves two foremen dead and several others injured. Manager B C Knight and Superintendent Sanger are described as seriously hurt, with George Harvey among the wounded. An inspector was present as steam blasted through a damaged pipe during the overhaul.
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Vancouver
B.C
Russell
Beattle
B.C. Knight
Sanger
Vancouver Lumber Company
George Harvey
Puget Sound
Washington
Lumber Company
Boller Inapeetor
Oregon
Renowned English road builder to speak at convention
Purnell Hooley, famed for a slag based waterproof road surface, arrived in Beattle to address the national good roads convention beginning next Wednesday. He stays with Samuel Hill at the Perry hotel. Hooley claims his macadam uses cheap steel slag and resists dust and water. Summer Hotel Burns at Lake Placid reports a blaze on July 4 causing about 200000 dollars in losses.
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BE. Purnell Hooley
Beattle
Ramuel Hill
Perry Hotel
Mr. Hooley
City Employes Attend Launching of New Fire Boat Duwamish
City officials plan to attend the launching of the fire boat Duwamish at Richmond Beach this evening at six. The Yosemite steamer will depart from Pier 6 foot of University Street at 45 p.m. Chauffeur arrested for theft. employer charges him with stealing 126 dollars.
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Richmond Beach
Yosemite
University St
Union Banquets Its Visiting President at Local Cafe
Matthew Woll international president of the PhotoFra gvers union was hosted at the American cafe by local members to discuss a sanitarium for tuberculosis affiliated with union members. Police Judge Gordon sentenced F Goungu night manager of the Northwestern company to 30 days for cocaine selling. Bench warrants were served for Lewin O'Brien and Alex Hernard on similar charges. Kinkead of the common pleas court fined Nelson Cannon $500 for bribery tied to a Trinidad Paving Company street paving scandal.
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Matthew Woll
PhotoFagravers’ Union
Jlocal
Woll
D. Goungu
Northwestern Company
Gordon
Sowa
Lewin
Phil O'Brien
Alex Hernard
Habe” Bartett
Columbus
Jala Kinkead
the Common Pleas
Nelson Cannon
Trinidad Paving Company
Cleveland
Board of Public Service In & Street
Mass Meeting on Citizenship Duties at A Y P Auditorium
The Women Sub committee on church work holds a mass meeting at the A Y P auditorium Sunday at 4 o clock to discuss sacred duties and obligations of citizenship. The Seattle Symphony Orchestra will perform two selections at session opening before its regular concert at the Forestry building.
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A-Y-P
Seattle SymPhony Orchestra
Forestry
Pacific Hardware & Metal Dealers elect officers
The fifteenth Annual convention of the Pacific Hardware and Metal Dealers association names officers for the coming year. President Andrew Parrigan of San Francisco. vice presidents A. S. Burwell of Seattle BE Hoffman of Los Angeles Jay Smith of Portland W. M. Shaw of Sacramento. treasurer P. J. Baker of San Francisco. executive committee members include F. A. Brand San Francisco G. P. Ayers San Francisco S. Crandall Los Angeles EJ Failing Portland L. B. Schwabacher Beattie Wakefield Baker San Francisco.
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United Press
Tacoma
Pacific Hardware & Metal Dealers’ Association
Andrew Parrigan
San Francisco
Burwell
Seattle
A. Hoffman
Sos
Angeles
Jay Smith
Portland
W. M. Shaw
Sacramento
P. J. Baker
F. A. Brand
G. P. Ayera
Crandall
Cornellians Celebrate Overseas Victory and Local Reunion
Forty members of the Cor-nellian society gathered in Port Orchard with families to honor Cornell G. A. Kt and recall past Cornell crew victories during a July 3 gathering. A Fourth of July celebration was planned by this group at the Soldiers' Home, with a beefsteak dinner followed by festive reminiscences. Dominion Day was noted as July 1 with Canadian exposition actions pending. Abdul Hamid trial news from Paris reports a court martial deciding to commit the ex-sultan for trial in Constantinople.
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Cornell
Department of Special Events
Abdul Hamid
Paris
Constantinople
High Court of Justice
Dock collapse in Newport kills and injures dozens
United Press reports the Alexandria dock wall failure in Newport Wales left at least thirty dead and fourteen injured with rescuers still pulling bodies from the ruins as night falls. A piano salesman J W Evans was arrested as a fugitive from justice for passing worthless checks in North Yakima.
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United Press
Newport
Wales
Alexandria Dock
J. W. Evans
Thirday
North Yakinia
Two Lone Farmers Seek Wives In Public Plea
The Star publishes a self described plea from two Seattle born farmers, George Dedurs erand and Chas B Abers of Chelan County Washington, each 25, claiming 183 acres and loneliness. They ask for help finding wives and hint at a story opportunity for the paper. Also reports a heat wave in Walla Walla with 100 degree high breaking records.
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Star
Seattle
George Dedurserand
Chas, B. Abers
Chelan, Chelan County, Wash
Walla Walla
Big annual Hagenbeck Wallace circus sails in for Seattle reveal
The Hagenbeck Wallace Shows arrive tomorrow to Seattle for a first appearance with eager crowds expected. Trainers, animals, and dom estic acts will perform while a large parade plans a welcome march through the city and grounds opened for the circus on 27th Avenue.
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Chotieee
Seattle
Ulder
Ingenbeck Wallace
Beason
Earnoh
Iride
Northern Pacific
Milensburg
Awa
Wallace
Pat Iyone
Friends
Thia
Chicago
St. Louie
Tagenberk Wallace
Maat Cherry
Yorker Way
White Fenta
Aurrered
English baronet found dead on Southern Pacific train
Papers identify the deceased as Sir Arthur Carl Brephney of London, an English baronet and scientist. He arrived in Beattie as A C Stepney and was found dead in the conductor’s room at the station. A coroner’s jury attributed death to excessive alcohol. He had hundreds in gold notes, $13 000 on deposit, and English solicitors were contacted for instructions. Lincoln cent coins to be minted anew starting today.
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Yuma
Arts
Southern Pacific
Arthur Carl Brephney
London
A.C. Stepney
Beattie
Los Angeles
Jewel Robbery Ends In London With $600,000 Loss
A traveler reports a daring jewel heist in London on July 6. A jet containing a Regent and a prominent figure was robbed of jewels valued at $600,000. Police search for suspects and motives as the case unfolds.
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United Press
London
Beckincen
Peetaurant
Beers and
Laownda
Seattle Dentist Dr. Brown Faces Board of Dentistry Battle
Dr. Kilwin J. Brown arrived in Seattle in 1901 and soon ran Brown Dental Parlors with ten assistants and twelve offices. He clashes with the State Dental Board over licensing, amid claims of a national dental combine and constitutional challenges to licensing authority.
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Kilwin J. Brown
Seattle
Dental Combine
Dr. Brown
Brown Dental
First Ave
Union Block
Brown
de. Brown
Western Dental College
Kenens City
D. J. McMillan
College of Physicians and Surgeons
San Francisco
Kaneax Jetty School of Law
Drown
A. W. Phillips
Third
Pike
Hensey
State Dental Board
Globe Ridge
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Petroff
R. M. Harvey
Leo
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Lincoln
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Lenco
Panitie
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Copper River & Northwestern Railway
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