Tracy Fails To Walk Into Trap Fixed For Him
Covington reports deputies in a pursuit of outlaw Tracy through swampy forests northwest of town. Multiple messengers and posses from Ravensdale, Tacoma, and Auburn describe near isolation of Tracy, with guards, dogs, and volunteer miners converging. Eyewitness Alice Collins identifies Tracy near Green River bridge wearing a gray coat and slouched hat, armed with rifle and revolvers.
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Tracy
Auburn
Alice
Geo. W. Collins
Green River Bridge
Bailey
Palmer
Covington
Cudihee
Tracy Chase Outlaw Reported Seen Near Auburn
AUBURN July 11. Tracy the desperado abandoned the Renton chase and was later tracked toward Green River, with sheriffs and posses from Auburn Kent Snohomish and Seattle mobilized. Dolan sighted him near a Palmer cut off bridge but Tracy disappeared into brush, guards posted along river as dusk fell.
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Tacoma
Cudihee
Tracy
Green River
Sluice Creek
Zimmerman
Sudihee
Buckley
Auburn
Renton
E. M. Johnson
Kent
Johnson
White River
Joe Berner
Northern Pacific
Covington
Snohomish County
Ed. Cudihee
Jim Woolery
Sumner
Puyallup
Mike Dolan
Palmer
Dolan
Seattle
Guards Guard Roads In Escape Probe After Convict
Sheriff Cudihee strengthens security near Palmer cut-off sending See Samiles from Auburn for pursuit. Faithful guards replace unreliable sentries as night surveillance using concealed personnel continues. Carson with bloodhounds and Dr Calhoun with a bloodhound trailer stay in Auburn with Sheriff and Jim Woolery, avoiding offensive action during darkness.
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Samiles
Auburn
Palmer
Cudihee
Carson
Carson, His Bloodhounds and Dr. Calhoun
Jim Woolery
Unconfirmed Auburn Report Says Coe Shot by Deputy
An early dawn incident near Auburn on Covington road left Tom Coe reportedly shot after an ambush alledgedly by a man thought to be Tracy. Bunce and Coe encountered a man who claimed deputy status before Coe closed in for a description and was fired upon twice.
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Auburn
Bloodhounds
Covington
Tracy
Dick Galvina
Covington Road
Tom Coe
J. A. Bunce
Bunce
Coe
Deadly mine disaster in Johnstown town
In Cambria mine near Johnstown Pennsylvania a deadly gas damp explosion trapped around 100 miners. Bodies were brought to the surface from drift No 4 as cries of grief echoed. Officials say fire damp caused the blast and the death toll may reach eighty with many victims still unaccounted for.
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Johnstown
Cambria
Erie
No Chinese Men Barred From Bennett Train Trip
On a Skagway to Bennett train five Chinese men from Victoria faced strong local opposition. Citizens demanded they depart Yukon territory and a committee arranged their deportation to Victoria, covering $200 passage money after delays at the station.
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Bennett
Skagway
Victoria
Placer Mining
Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
Daweon
Bend and
Shekoeranien
E. J. Mamacher
Coronation dates set between August 8 and 12
London officials confirm the coronation will take place within a five day window from August 8 to August 12. The announcement specifies the event period, outlining the planned schedule and formalities to be observed during the royal ceremony.
Insanity case and care orders in July report
John Matheson, a middle aged man, was charged with incapacity to care for himself and remanded for observation by a police doctor after a morning incident. The article notes Dawson and a proposal to maintain an insanity record for the population, describing Matheson as hot blooded and unsettled in behavior.
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Dawson
John Matheson
Matheson
Jail examination ordered for man in distressing condition
Magistrate Starnes ruled it improper to bring the man to court while in such a state and ordered that the sanity examination be conducted within the jail. He noted the man cannot keep clothes on without tying his hands and is otherwise not violent.
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Starnes
Bruce Case Special to the Star
Whatcom July update notes a new partnership contract between Bruce and Joan introduced yesterday. Bruce testified in the Olsen trial that only attorney client relations existed with St. John. The court weighs the admissibility of the bank in question as arguments continue. Wheat market data follows from Chicago with wheat at 7 5/8.
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Whatcom
Bruce
Joan
Olsen
St. John
Wheat Prices In San Francisco Market
In San Francisco on July 1 wheat traded around 116 1 4 to 116 6 8 cents per bushel as buyers and sellers negotiated across the board. The market showed modest demand with no abrupt shifts in price observed.
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San Francisco
Robbery Tale Involving Little Sandowe Friend
Reported Wednesday Charles Hudson was robbed of a gold watch and a 15.75 dollar check by A. Hamilton, known as Little Sandowe. It later emerges Hudson had a friend in Little Sandowe who took the items to protect him from being robbed, with the alleged helper turning the property over to J.
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Charles Hudson
Hamiltton
Little Sandowe
Hudson
Ham‘iten
Trampled Boy Dies Not Yet Fully Healed
A young boy Edward Ellingsen, five, was trampled by a horse near Thistle roadhouse and store. Doctors say he lay distressed for two weeks before treatment. He was moved to St Marys hospital in Dawson where both legs below the knee were found broken. The report notes ongoing concern over his condition. The article also mentions Mount Etna height revised to 10 755 feet and 1728 feet crater dimensions.
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Thistle Crick
Edward Ellingsen
Thistle Roadhouse
Dawson
Sybil
St. Mary's Hospital
Mount Etna
Sicily
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Wash
Collins
Franklin
Lins
Lake 32
Black Diamond
Merrill
Ravensdale
Henry's
Here
Curtis D. Stratton
Buckley Burn
Karl M. Anderson
Altoona
Cambria Mining Company
London
Bruce Case
Chicago
Beven
Herbert S
Goheurerman
Firet Avenue
Cherry Street
W. B. Hutchinson
Walhutchinson CO
R. T. Shannon Grocery Co. Wholesale and Retail Outfitters
Hughes & Dunne
Second Avenue
Marion St
Martha Clark
Green Lake
Gage
Spreckels
Leake
Supreme Court
Beatty
Los Angeles County
Superior Court
Sloss
Frits
Little Sandow
Adams & Blanchard
Second Ave
Hinckley
Wren
I. Karman & Co
Inesaaun Poona
Queen City
First Avenue
Sell Street
Fourth and Pike
Nnew
York
Pioneer Square
New York
Lesh
M. Blagg
Georgetown
J. Lewis
Alaska
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