Mayor Gill Orders Seattle Gambling Shut Down
The mayor's office announced last week that gambling was rampant in Seattle and ordered an immediate stop. Chief Wappenstein said several houses closed including the Union club and Pacific club while others prepared to shut as city authorities enforce the ban. He warned gamblers to end activities and pledged ongoing scrutiny.
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Eaves Babies For Her New Husband
Abandoned children captured by detectives working for their aunt Mrs Helen Miller Gould. The youngsters are now at Goulds home in Irvington on the Hudson. Mrs Kelly and her husband Thomas plan a world tour after a motor trip through Europe.
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Herrmann Heads the Elks in National Convention
Garry of Cincinnati elected by acclamation as chairman of the baseball commission at the national convention held in Michigan on July 12.
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Farmer killed at grave by Mehming near Chattanooga
Walter White, a farmer, died when struck by Mehming while helping lower a dead friend's body into a grave near Chattanooga yesterday.Police reported the incident occurred at the grave site and the killer fled the scene.
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Fun at the Madison park star coupon event
A playful note touts star coupons and a nickel for park fun at Madison park. It promises rides like the Tickler tub and emphasizes safe, inexpensive amusement with coupons and five cents for entry. Watch for more coupons and rewards.
Coupon admits bearer to White to attraction on STAR meet
Coupon text offers 5 cents admission to a White to attraction inside the grounds for the STAR meet on June 15.
Germany Downgrades US in Latin America Crisis
Berlin officials reject any US right to supervise Germany’s diplomatic ties with Central and South American nations, notably Nicaragua. The stance follows disputes over the Monroe Doctrine as authorities in Washington and foreign offices brace for developments and emphasize Germany’s independent policy.
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No Injunction for Teamsters in City Work Hours Case
Judge Frater denied the temporary injunction sought by BE Davies and other city teamsters to limit daily hours to eight. The case proceeds to a full hearing on the merits after the ruling. The dispute centers on eight hours of work plus commuting requirements.
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Vashon Chinese Amuck With Axe
Neighbors report Jim Chin a Chinese truck gardener on Vashon Island ran amuck with an axe forcing people to seek cover. The marshal arrested Chin who was jailed and charged with insanity. He had been an inmate at Steilacoom asylum for two years and was discharged as cured.
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Mrs Huntley Loses Telephone Suit Over Rates
Judge Frater denied an injunction to stop removal of a telephone and the higher $1.50 monthly rate. The 1902 contract and alleged oral agreement failed to prove a definite price. The case concerns Pacific Telephone and Telegraph and a four party line change in 1909.
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Thousands Lie in Unholy Ground at Mount Calvary Cemetery
In Denver 1873 gebruik Mount Calvary Roman Catholic cemetery may not have been consecrated, a report to the Cemetery Association suggests. Investigators look into graves moved for a new street amid protests by lot owners. Also, E. & Sessions, hotel clerk, wanted in Convent La for alleged defalcation, arrested for extradition.
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Ballard Mill Men Still Show Fight
John H. Powell representing Ballard mill owners urged the county commissioners to refuse to apply for a rehearing of the Lake Washington canal project case. The board did not take definite action and sent the matter back to the prosecuting attorney for further work.
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Why the Heat Wave Grips Atlantic Coast
United Press reports Captain Jensen and the crew of the fruit steamer Admiral Farragut believe a shifting Gulf Stream fuels the heat wave. They note phenomena this year occur farther north, with flying fish spotted 100 miles beyond their usual northern limit during a West Indies voyage.
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Insurgent Republicans Gather in Spokane for Poindexter Rally
Washington insurgents converge on Spokane for a reception to back Senator Poindexter amid roosevelts endorsement of Dexter and fears of party ostracism recede as supporters rally to align with Roosevelt policies and bolster the Poindexter campaign statewide.
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Fight films O K says Mrs Young
Mrs Ella Floge Young Chicago educator and head of the National Edsonal association says fight films should not be banned. She cites Colonel Roosevelt as an approving judge of boxing and sees no reason to object to exhibition after returning from Boston where she was elected head of educators following a sparring dispute.
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Weather Tonight and Wednesday Forecast
Fair tonight and Wednesday with light westerly winds. Temperatures stay mild as drier air moves in and skies remain mostly clear. Sheer conditions should keep evening lows comfortable across coastal and inland areas.
Boy's college education shapes father's supportive role
A young student pursues college studies while his father learns to provide practical backing. The evolving dynamic highlights parental involvement in higher education and the impact of family support on academic progress.
Seattle businessman injured handling fractious horse in Olympic trip
Frank Hanford a prominent Seattle businessman was seriously injured while trying to control a fractious horse on a trip to a mining property in the Olympic mountains on Sunday. He was accompanied by Judge R B Albertson, William M Sheffield and Victor E Tull.
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Insurgent Farmers Ready to End Political Autocracy
E M Smith of Blaine says twenty five thousand farmers in Washington are stirred to insurgency, with Grange and Farmers Union members pledging to back candidates who support progressive principles and stand against party bosses. They aim to elect officials loyal to reforms.
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Millionaire Aviator Rolls Killed in England Meet
Charles Rolls, famed for crossing the English Channel, died when his aircraft crashed during the Bournemouth meet as he attempted an alighting glide. Aviator De Mara was seriously injured as he fell from a Demoiselle machine. The Bournemouth event was halted amid panic and rescue efforts.
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Train wreck near Santa Cruz mountains kills two
A derailed special train carrying 100 Chemists' Association members in the Santa Cruz mountains near Meta, Salinas, left two firemen dead and several others injured. Among the dead were Fireman Ernst and Engineer L A Dixon, both of San Francisco. Injured include Conductor Metz and others from San Francisco, Oakland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Beach City and more. Special trains with nurses evacuated the dead and wounded to Soledad and King City.
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Indianapolis
Louise Mushopf
Beach City
Ohio
Traveling carpenter shoots Indian at Sotus Creek
John Krotser, a traveling carpenter, killed an Indian who had sheltered him at Sotus Creek after an alleged theft of three horses. He rode to Toppenish and surrendered, claiming he shot in self defense when the Indian moved toward him with a knife after the rifle disappeared.
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Portland Clearings and Balances Reported Today
City financial desk records show clearings totaling 2 045 611 dollars with balances negative 117 061 dollars. A separate entry lists clearings of 754 091 dollars and a balance of 98 615 dollars.
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Bussell Threatens Resistance in Transfer to Insane Asylum
Wallace A. Bussell faced forcible removal from the county jail to the Steilacoom insane asylum and may be dragged out by Sheriff Hodge. An X-ray head photograph was ordered to check for malformation linked to his mental state.
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Kidd Extradited to Seattle for Grand Larceny Trial
L. A. Kidd, wanted in Seattle on grand larceny charges, is held in King County jail. Deputy Sheriff Scott Malone arrived from Los Angeles with Kidd last night. the prisoner offered no resistance to extradition.
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