Sensational Mygten Murder and Local River Search
July reports from Wellingham describe bloodstained clothing found under a Mount Vernon plant wharf on Skagit River with signs of struggle. Bloodhounds traced a trail to a river boat landing as investigators drag the river for a body, while city search fails to show a missing person and officials suspect a resident of another city.
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Wellingham
Mes
W. H. Franklin
Mount
Skagit River
Rai
Feeling Against Mayor Sparks New New York Protest
A Greater New York taxpayers meeting demanded rescinding the police shakeup that removed Police Commissioner Bingham, fueling criticism of Tammany Hall and Mayor McClellan. The assembly pressed for action to undo the changes in the police department.
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My United Press
New York
Tammany Hall
McClellan
Bingham
Greater New York
Chicago Battles Gamblers War With Bomb Outrages
Chicago faces a three year gamblers war marked by bomb outrages that cripple downtown, injure several and provoke a $4,000 reward. Police failure to solve the case feeds vigilante talk while districts from Halstead to Dearborn reel under the violence.
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Job
Tedweed
Chicago
Connorhan
Calhouns Place
Rune
Dearborn and
Clark Sts
Madison St
Jerry Dunn
John Condon
Mins Zella Call
Geo. M. Shippy
Big Jim O'Leary
Perry
Mont Tennes
Bombe
O'Leary
South Halstead
Calhoun to Go on Trial on July 19
Patrick Calhoun, president of United Railways of San Francisco, will go to trial on July 19 for allegedly offering a bribe to influence a trolley franchise vote. Judge William S. Lawlor will preside. a previous fiat trial ended in a disagreement. TACOMA stockholders meet as Weyerhaeuser Timber syndicate plans a skyscraper building for the company.
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United Prove
San Francisco
Patrick Calhoun
United Railways
William S. Lawlor
Lawlor
Tacoma
Weyerhaeuser Timber Syndicate
Duwamish Project Gains National Attention
The Duwamish river project has at last received national recognition as Senator Theodore B. Burton of Ohio writes the secretary of the Duwamish Improvement Club seeking data and arguments on the proposal.
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Duwamish River
Theodore B. Burton
Ohio
The
Duwamish Improvement Club
Directory use rumored with slot machines and dice boxes
Police report that bar patrons use telephone directories to select numbers for drinks, a practice tied to illegal gaming once condemned. Meanwhile California students and chaperons arrived in special cars to visit the exposition in San Francisco.
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San Francisco Examiner
California
Milwaukee woman fined two thousand for smuggling
Camille Lonstert of Milwaukee, age 22, was fined 2000 in a United States district court in Trenton for smuggling about 2500 worth of fur into the United States. Her defense claimed she did not know the furs were dutiable. She paid the fine after the sentencing. The case notes her prominent Milwaukee family background and that she traveled with her mother and sister.
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United Prem
Trenton
N. J
July De-Miew
Camille Lonstert
Milwaukee
United States District Court
Miss Lonstert
Siater
Taft Improves After Short Stay at Summer White House
Mrs Taft wife of the president has shown marked health improvement after a four day stay at the Summer White House Beverly Mass physician reports.
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Masa
Mra. Taft
May Phone on Trains Delivers In-Seat Calls In Great Northern
On Great Northern trains passengers may soon phone friends from their seats while engines are exchanged or baggage loaded. The system, already tested in large eastern cities, proves to be a great convenience for travelers.
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Great Northern
Oregon Day Celebration At Amphitheatre Highlights State Visit
Oregon Day events drew hundreds as travelers from across the state gathered for the Amphitheatre ceremony. Gov. Benson delivered the response, W. D. Fenton gave an oration, and the Portland Festival Chorus performed. A lawn fete at the Oregon State building followed, with plans for a promenade and dance at the Washington State building tonight. Tomorrow features McMinnville Day with events at the Oregon building and a reception in the afternoon.
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Oregon
Portland
Prow Chitborg
Gov. Benson
W D. Fenton
Otis
Portland Festival Chorus
Rowe Hock Nauer
Oregon State Building
Washington State
Oregonians
McMinnville
Special Events Mark Innes Day and Kansas Day at Exposition
Crowds will gather at the AYP exposition tomorrow for Innes Day, Kanenas Day, Sailors and Marines Day. The evening finale features Innes’ Americana in the Amphi theatre. Kansas Day opens with 10 a.m. events in the Auditorium, with speakers including R A Ballinger, Joseph L Dristow, President Chilberg, Rev W T Randolph, and others.
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AYP
Afvas
R. A. Ballinger
Chilberg
W. T. Randolph
W. H. Abel
Wm. A. Quayle
Mead
Hineton
Haltinger
John D. Milliken
Henry A. McLean
Wm. H. Bice
Pretty Wedding Unites Verna Crook and Warren Lote
A pretty wedding was celebrated last night at the bride's home as Miss Verna Jean Crook of 2225 59th Street wed Dr. Warren Chalmers Lote. Rev. B. L. Whitman of the First Baptist church officiated.
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Anderson
Episcopal Diocese of
Chicago
P. C. Wolcott
Herman Page
James T. Harahan
Minos Central Railroad
Malcolm McDowell
The
Central Trust Company
F. H. Deknatel
Hull Howe
Ees
Hartford Courant
Verna Jeannette Crook
Weet
Warren Chalmers Lote
B. L. Whitman
First Baptist Church
New Flying Machine Advances From Victoria Inventor
Victoria news reports W W Gibson, local monoplane inventor, has just begun construction of his initial machine. He hopes the design will prove a strong success and plans a test flight in about three months.
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Victoria
W. Gibson
One Man Fights Back Against Post Office Power
Phoenix correspondent reports Urban A. Waller, a mail clerk, challenging a strong arm of the U S government by standing firm for his beliefs. He vows to defend the conviction and push for better conditions for clerks, amid a political slogan debate tied to a magazine called The Harpoon.
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Phoenix
Arig
Binale
Ena
Urban A. Waller
U. S
Post Office Department
the Harpoon
Debut of The Harpoon and a Lumber Deal in Idaho
The Harpoon debuts with a vivid talk by Walter Urbana about anonymous wrecks and public servants. Meanwhile Crack Well Lumber buys Menasha Woodenware holdings on the St. Maries and St. Joe rivers in Northern Idaho, acquiring about 0 acres for 2,220,000.
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