Baldwin recounts urging Mitchell to spare Creffield
In court Baldwin testifies he advised George Mitchell against killing Frans Edmund Creffield. He said Mitchell believed a divine command urged the act, but Baldwin argued the life of Creffield was not worth the risk to his family. The trial continues with experts and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Baldwin
Corvelus
Frans Edmund Creffield
George Mitchell
Mitchell
Baldwin
Creffield
Lfe
Holy Roller
Hart
Wee
George Ltchey
Sleep of Prisoner Disturbed by Death
District Attorney Jerome seeks evidence that Martyn pursued Stanford White with hatred before the tragedy. Thaw’s conduct allegedly drew a restaurant owner’s ban. Thaw in the Tombs slept while fellow prisoner Robert Cambridge died. Mrs Thaw visited, and doctors weighed Thaw’s sanity vs justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jerome
Martyn
Stanford White
Thaw
White
Robert Cambridge
Boats Load Their Limit on Sound Excursions
United States customs officers worked overtime at the Seattle docks as excursion steamers operated at full capacity. The Inland Flyer and Port Orchard boats ran extra runs to Tacoma and back, while the Skagit Queen, Inland Flyer, and Rosalie earned more trips to accommodate the crowds. Atoll Point saw the heaviest travel of the season with thousands carried and no sense of crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lake Washington
Tacoma
Seattle
Port Orchard
Atul Point
B. C. Dennison
Dix
Manette
Inland Flyer
Rosalie
Czar Relieves His Generals in Petrograd
July 6 report from Petrograd says Grand Duke Nicholas, acting on imperial orders, dismissed Generals Oneroff and Gaden to stop unrest among troops and recalled Prince Vasell hadyedt to duty as guard corps commander Cadon is noted as a descendant of an American named Gordon. It claims anti loyalty efforts will fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At. Petershiuhg
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Cear
Oneroff and
Gaden
Prince Vasellhadyedt
Guard Corps
Cadon
Gordon
Tur Guns on Loyal Troops Reported in Turmoil
Fragmentary OCR text shows disrupted lines about Tur guns and loyal troops amid unclear dates and places. Mentions of 29 and GB ele Syty EE GEO 8Q appear, but details are unreadable. The piece seems to note conflict or coercion involving military actors without clear attribution.
Squadron off for Esquimalt
Fragmentary text mentions a squadron departing for Esquimalt with garbled inserted characters and unclear additional details. No coherent names, dates, or events can be confirmed from the readable portions.
Unclear OCR Summary Snapshot from Historical Page
Fragmentary OCR line shows mixed numbers and terms including years 1956 1998 and figures 2465.68 653.57 6 007 080. Readable names or events are not evident. content appears garbled with no clear persons organizations or places to identify.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at event in Saati with named figures
Fragmentary text mentions a gathering or report involving individuals like Cresesia Jay and Gil, with a note about reporting at Saati and a possible paving or chase reference. The garbled source limits precise facts or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Téoe C
Ereemer Ania
Cresesia Jay
Saati
Gil Welt
Open Letter Demands Dismissal of Seattle Fire Chief
The Seattle Daily Star reports pressure from financial and political interests to keep Chief Ralph Cook in office amid alleged drunken on duty incidents. It cites widespread drunkenness, dock looting, and unexplained wealth, urging Mayor Moore to remove Cook and deny a business-backed petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hickman Moore
Seattle
Fire Department
Ralph Cook
Cook
Arlington Dock
Kellogg
Seaipele Daily Star
Train collision near Tacoma injures two engineers
At night a collision 1.5 miles south of South Tacoma between a Tacoma bound Olympia train and a light engine wrecked the locomotives. Engineer Dave Paine and Engineer Don Smith suffered serious injuries while passengers escaped unharmed though shaken. debris littered the track and several cars derailed but remained upright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecoma
Olympia
Tacoma
Ett
Northern Pacific
Dave Paine
Olyey
Don
Vecht
Leton
Snetnear Smith
Lakeview
South Tacoma
Smith
Paine
Coroner's verdict returned in murder case
The coroner concluded the murder case with a formal verdict, detailing the findings of the investigation and the responsible party.
Crowded Interurban Cars Force Seattle Tacoma Trips
Crowded conditions on the interurban route between Seattle and Tacoma led to seats being sold out. Many travelers purchased seats, and some Seattle passengers with companions found the morning run strained. Evening riders walked out of Tacoma to catch inbound cars, paying fares to reach Tacoma to secure Seattle seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattle
Tacoma
Seattle
Buckman 10 Be Unionized
Unionization efforts reach Buckman 10 as workers vote on joining a larger union. Reports describe internal organizing, expected meetings, and potential bargaining actions. Officials note industry pressures and potential effects on operations at local plants.
Fragmented OCR Note Sparks Unclear Riverfront Mention
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a store and persons with unclear roles. The legible parts reference a potential event or action at a location called Beteoma, with scattered names and phrases. No concrete outcome or dates emerge from the text.
Reckless Autoist Run Down Team
An unclear report describes an accident involving a reckless driver colliding with a team and causing serious injuries. The narrative mentions multiple names, locations, vehicle details, and a garage scene, but the text is garbled and several entities are unreadable or fragmented.
Eastern travelers head north with Alaska trips planned
Three prominent easterners have left for Alaska over the past 96 hours. Two departed this morning and the third is to go tomorrow. Rev. Michop Fugsten of Boise Idaho is listed, with other church leaders mentioned in connection to a Spokane company and public school matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Michop
Ugsten
Boles
Idaho
Eevee
Funsted
Waren
Daeam
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Seare
le Gee
Harry Thaw
MicGuire
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William Thaw
McKee
Harry Kendall
Frank A. McGuire
Tombs
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Chief Cook
Otis
HTC
Prupsaed
Changue
Tisra
Bol
Czar
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Esquimalt
Magebino
Tacomp
Jely
Wilfley
WaSlinates
Dent Reece
Mayor Moore
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Evelyn Wesbit
Harry
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Porres
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Harry Twat
Coste
Buckman
Mer
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Ted
Tigoerdog
Ohio
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Sarleriins
Coorg
Goo
Wools Bope
Gram Sham
Korrian D
Orm Pleteud
Owen
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