Insanity Expert Testifies in Mitchell Case
Dr. Donald A. Nicholson, longtime head of the Minnesota state insane asylum, testified in the Mitchell trial about insanity causes and delusions. His direct examination suggested Mitchell was insane at the time of the Creffield killing, while cross examination followed Perry Mitchell and other officials as the trial neared its end. The court adjusted the order of expert testimony, and attorneys anticipated a rapid conclusion with potential verdict by Wednesday evening or Thursday morning.
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Donald A. Nicholson
George Mitchell
Minnesota
St. Peters
Minn
Nicholson
Shipley
Witpees
Perry Mitchtell
Mr. Miller
John Manning
Multnomah County
Creffield
Perry Mitchell
Manning
Miller
Mansing
M. P. Burnett
Benton County
Oregon
Morris
Revolution Rumors Sweep Europe with Strikes and Exile
A panicked scene unfolds across Warsaw Riga Kiel and Moscow as strikes explosions and robberies erupt. Peasant and official clashes in Kiel and Samara end in government defeat while army defections grow. Czaria faces a crisis as distrust spreads among Cossacks and Sendarmes. People flee abroad with women and children sent away and Jews emigrating to America.
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Warsaw
Tiffie
Riga
Kiel
Moscow
Samara
Czarie Fn
Cxaria
America
Potter on Clean Water for Pure Supply
Dr. W. A. Potter expresses urgency for an unobstructed route to improve water purity and maintain a reliable clean water supply. He prioritizes uninterrupted access to safe drinking water over road construction obstacles.
Conspiracy case yields two year term and fine
Telegraph News from Portland reports Judge Wol Yerton sentencing a defendant to two years in jail and a 7500 dollar fine on charges of conspiracy to defraud the government of public lands. The text notes related treasury plans and other scattered items from Washington and Charleston.
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Portland, Ore
Wol Yerton
Publc
Tariff Cut Discussed in Reciprocity Talks
Chicago report notes good conditions at packing houses and ongoing improvements. General Corbin in Washington says a smaller Philippines garrison is feasible with a permanent 8,000 troops and about 12,000 currently.
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Chicago
Chicago Commercial Asscetation
Tiliness Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Corbin
Philippines
Death of Captain Woodward on Trial Trip Route
Navy reports the death of Captain Joseph Woodward on a Canadian Pacific train near Banff while en route to Seattle for the Nebraska battle ship trial trip. Cause given as heart disease. Admiral Brown, on board, notified the Navy Department this afternoon. Moran company GM J W Paterson notes Woodward planned to attend but cannot say delay impact. Robert Morea not reachable.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Admiral Brownson
Banff
Puget Sound
Joseph Woodward
Seattle
Nebraska
J. W. Paterson
Moran Company
Captain Woodward
Robert Morea
FiveYearOld Boy Shot With .22 Rifle in Playmate Incident
David Miller aged five of 603 Tenth Ave South was accidentally shot July 4 by a playmate. The bullet struck above the knee and his parent took him to Providerme hospital where an immediate operation was performed. He is doing well but danger from blood poisoning remains.
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David Miller
Av. S
Divorce filing cites repeated abuse and community wealth
Emma Grace Price files divorce against George J L Price for a second time within a month. The complaint alleges repeated threats and pleas for life, with about 41 060 in community property including real estate bonds and cash.
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Emma Grace Price
Spruce Et
George JL. Price
Price
Bank Clearings July 7 1906 Increase Over Year
Bank clearings report shows $141,463.46 for July 7 1906 with an increase over the same date last year. The previous year total was $469,262.40.
West Beattle in Trouble Over Receivership Crisis
Residents of West Beattie protest receivership of the municipality. A mass meeting will be held within days to decide on further steps after the supreme court nullified December election proceedings. If needed, the issue may go to the U S Supreme Court.
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Weat Beattie
Procnees
Supreme Court
Olympia
West Seattle
Supreme Court of the United States
Balloon aeronaut James Alien rescued at sea after Providence ascent
After a notable Fourth of July balloon ascent, aeronaut James Alien was saved at sea near Chatham aboard the French schooner Francia V Silvia. The vessel picked him up following a dramatic ocean recovery.
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Horton
Jame K. Alien
Providence
Francia V. Silvia
Chatham
Project road proposal faces pollution risk warning
A resident letter argues that engineers in the city office have inspected the reserve and deem building the road impossible without pollution. The writer, M. Br. Purman, asserts a serious danger exists and urges caution.
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M. BR. Purman
Big Dental College To Locate Here
The North Pacific Dental College, now in Portland, will move to Seattle with a large stockholder backing. Dr. Herbert Miller, dean for three years, plans a new campus costing about 46000 and ground owned by the college. occupancy targeted after next June. The move aims to accelerate instruction and be ready for business in Seattle.
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BIG Dental College
North Pacific Dental College
Portland
Seattle
Herbert Miller
Pappant
Dental College
Waterway opposition fuels dam and pollution fears
A. Severance warns that building a road along the river would create a large dam and permanent pollution, expressing long standing sympathy with the profession in the fight for pure water.
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A. Severance
New Ferry Planned for West Seattle Route
A new ferry for the West Seattle to Seattle route has been contracted to EB W Heath of Tacoma by the West Seattle Land & Improvement Company. The keel will be laid next week at Heath shipyards on the Puyallup river. The vessel, costing about 40,000 dollars, will be 160 feet long and 47 feet wide, with a 600 person capacity and fuel type OU. It should be hull complete in 90 days and ready to operate early next year.
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West Seattle
Seattle
EB W, Heath
Tacoma
West Seattle Land & Improvement Company
Heath Shipyards
Puyallup River
Water shortage hits Renton Hill and surrounding districts
Residents in Renton Hill Queen Anne Hill and Green Lake faced a severe water outage last night with some lacking water for cooking. The article notes expected continuation tonight and outlines stricter sprinkling rules and penalties for violations as the city battles a hot spell and a pipeline overcapacity.
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Renton Hill
Queen Anne Hill
Green Lake
Water Department
Hearst Not 10 Lead Ticket in 1908 Nomination
San Francisco July 7 The Hearst campaign narrative quotes William Randolph Hearst denying any bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1908 while noting his support for Bryan or Folk or Bailey. He criticizes corruption in party machinery and asserts his duty in the 1904 fight, pledging to oppose the white slave system with his publications.
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Gressman
W. R. Hearst
Democratic Party
Bryan
Folk
Bailey
Stevenson
Jefferson
Cedar Mountain Coal Company Files Answer in Bankruptcy Case
The Cedar Mountain Coal company filed its answer to a petition by W. H. Smith A Butler and C F Swanson claiming the defendants are insolvent and asking for bankruptcy adjudication. The case will be before a federal judge.
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Cedar Mountain Coal Company Today
W. H. Smith
A. Butler
C. FF. Swanson
Itte
Hager Wins Second in Broad Jump at International Meet
London reports J. Po Hager of San Angeles takes second place in the broad jump at the Interteams Championship contests held today.
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London
J. PO Hagermee
Son Angeles
Seattle Tacoma Interurban Plans Expansion Toward Olympia
The Seattle and Tacoma Interurban company will extend its line from Tacoma to Olympia and reach Grays Harbor. Ja cob Furth of Boe ton and Webster interests announced the project, with work set to begin this fall. Engineers are surveying, and land options are being placed with owners as they decide route.
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Seattle & Tacoma Interurban Company
Tacoma
Olympia
Grays Harbor
Jacob Farth
Btone & Webster
Boeton
Mr. Furth
Medical Profession Backed By Chamber Of Commerce
A speaker endorses the medical profession and supports Dr Lyons and Dr G B Limerick in a Chamber of Commerce meeting, expressing full agreement with their statement and actions.
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Lyons
Chamber of Commerce
Limerick
Court acquits Arnold Daly and co defendant in Shaw play case
New York July 7 Arnold Daly and Samuel Gumperts were acquitted by special sessions for producing George Bernard Shaw s Mrs Warren s Profession The court ruled the penal code was not violated and the play s purpose is to attack social conditions rather than arouse impure thoughts in spectators
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New York
Arnold Daly
Samuel Gumperts
George Bernard Shaw
Mrs. Warren
City council inaction blocks doctors protest over railroad grant
Four council members met informally after neglect by H C Gill and Charles H Burnett to convene a joint committees meeting. The King County Medical Society protests the Milwaukee right of way grant and a formal call for a joint session is urged with city officials engineers and railroad representatives to be invited, possibly next Tuesday.
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H. C Gill
Charles H Burnett
King County Medical Society
Milwaukee
Gill
Burnett
Corporations Committee
Crichton
Morrison
Sawyer
Conway
Light on Rosenberg and Seattle water scare testimony
Damaging testimony links August Rosenberg to an anarchist meeting in Beattle four years ago with red tie and red drapery. Local German societies pledge to assist Rosenberg while doctors warn road contamination threatens Seattle water. physicians urge action and alternative routes to protect the watershed.
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August Rosenberg
Wappenstein
Herr Most
Beattle
Rosenberg
United German Societies of Beattie
Fred
Officials of NP visit Seattle to settle traffic matters
In Seattle today Northern Pacific railroad officials converge for consultations with local leaders. C M Levey third vice president arrives to discuss matters with city officials while land commissioner Thomas Cooper reports rising settler arrivals in Washington. Webb F Sater travels to Spokane while James G Woodworth traffic manager and J M Hannaford second VP head toward Seattle for possible meetings.
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Seattle
Northern Pacific Railroad
C. M. Levey
Thomas Cooper
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Washington
Webb F. Sater
Spokang
James G. Woodworth
J. M. Hannaford
National Education Association Meeting Headed to Seattle
Will A. Steel reports from the National Educational Association convention in Indianapolis that the Seattle exposition will host the next meeting. He visited several eastern cities and confirms the Seattle gathering.
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Will A. Steel
National Educational Association
Indianapolis
Mr. Steel
Seattle
Water Safety First in Road Construction, Says Wiltsie
Dr. Wiltsie argues against road building that risks water contamination and urges prioritizing pure water. He notes we have ample time to plan railroads and infrastructure while protecting the water supply.
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Dr. Dd. A. Nicholson
Dr. &. F. Wiltsie
Seattle Electric Builds Crossover At Second Ave and Spring St
Seattle Electric installs a crossover at Second Avenue and Spring Street to allow cars to pass each other without returning to the depot, addressing a current bottleneck.
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Seattle Electric Company
Spring St
Transport Meade Aids Stranded Thomas Near Guam
Manila dispatches report the transport Meade sailing Sunday to assist the Thomas after it ran aground on a coral reef near Guam. General Wood sought War Department authority to remove passengers and cargo, while a naval report said the Thomas remains safe if the weather holds and a tug attempt failed.
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Manila
Meade
Thomas
Gen. Wood
Secretary of War
Guam
Washington
Tomlin Potts
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