Sacred Judges Arise as Contempt Case Spurs Reform
A noted 1911 court episode reports Judge Wright ordering lawyer Elliott to answer or face jail for contempt. The district appellate court frets at Wright's habeas ruling while warning that sacred judges threaten liberty. The piece argues public vigilance against judicial overreach and divine-right rhetoric.
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Indee
Daniel Thewee
Gomere Dee
Orrison
On Righ
Wright
Gompers
District of Columbia
Elliott
District Court of Appeals
Rainier Murder Probe Ties Slayings to Oregon Case
In Rainier Washington Sheriff Gaston arrests Arthur Pierce amid claims he killed Archie Cable and his wife Nettie following a quarrel. A $1000 reward is offered by Thurston County and the state as authorities search for a second mill worker linked to the Cobles killings. The study outlines a pattern of ax murders resembling the June Hill family slaying near Portland.
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Rainier
Wash
William Hill
Portland
Archie Coble
Gaston
Thurston County
Arthur Pierce
Cobles
Pierce
Coble
Hill
William Hull
Arden
Archie
Nettie Cable
Cable
Nettle Cable
William McNett
McNett
Mrs. McNett
Haywood Arrives in City for Tonight's Labor Talk
William D. Haywood former Western Federation of Miners secretary arrived from Helena Idaho and will speak tonight at a hall at Seventh and Pine streets on union reform. He addressed labor groups in Hel ingham on the topic of unionism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Boise
Ida
Hel- Ingham
Fem
Hicktown Bee Society Snippets and Rumors
Brief, fragmentary notes from Hicktown items mention familiar faces withdrawing from society to help family, a Palace Hotel refresh with new wallpaper, and whispered chatter about a Pat Henry speech.
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Biabusbee
Palace Hotel
Pat Henry
Reme
Ale
La Follette Attacks Taft Over Canadian Reciprocity Policy
Senator Robert M. La Follette denounces President Taft on the senate floor for Canadian reciprocity. He accuses Taft of betraying progressive aims, aiding Standard Oil and coal interests, and imposing a Payne Aldrich style tariff. He condemns Taft for reversing Roosevelt policies and breaking campaign promises.
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Washington
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Senate
Taft
Standard Oil
Payne-Aldrich
la Follette
Roosevelt
Petition Demands Removal of Seattle City Engineer Thomson
A circulated petition in Seattle calls for the removal of City Engineer R H Thomson. Backed by the North End Progressive League, the petition accuses him of mismanaging regrades that burden homeowners and threaten city welfare, with council approval to be avoided if reappointed. Four of five voters are reportedly ready to sign.
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Ty United Press
Cobalt
Ont
Porcupine District
Ontario
Dominion of Canada
Porcupine
West Dome
Bull
Robt. Weles
Duea
James MecQueen
Jack Hamilton
United Porcupine Mine
Ladelphia
cGiorge Dunbar
Dome
Spokane
Porcupine Lake
Nathan Hass
Andrew Larne
Marvin Wm. Moore
R. F. Monduc
The
North Dome
Foley, O'Brien
Philadel United Porcupine
Standard West Dome
el Dorado Porcupine
Preston East Dome
South Porcupine
Golden City
Forera
Joseph Gardiner
City of
Seattle
R. H. Thomson
North End Progressive League
Goddard
Thomson
Golf Tournament Opens At Seattle Country Club
Visitors from Tacoma Everett Portland Victoria and San Francisco join a golf tournament at Seattle Golf and Country Club. Qualifying rounds prune the field as skilled players advance to vie for hefty trophies while the loud cries of fore echo around the course.
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Washington
Seattle Golf and Caeman Club
Robinson Andrews
Burroughs Adding Machine Co
Andrews
Country Club
Dr. van Pt
J. C. Marma
Duke
St. Louis
Seattle
Portland
Tacoma
Everett
Victoria
San Francisco
Pardon Napolitano, Says Vicar General
In Covington for 78 churches with 60 000 communicants Vicar General Ferdinand Bronsart asks for a pardon for Angelino Napolitano during Bishop Maes absence. He questions how Canada could permit the hanging of the woman.
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Covington
Angelino Napolitano
Ferdinand Bronsart
Maes
Tobacco trust hit as Ware-Kramer case awards damages
In Raleigh on July 13 a jury awarded the Ware Kramer Cigaret Co of Norfolk Va against the American Tobacco Co $20 000 damages. Under the Sherman anti trust act the plaintiff may recover $60 000 in total damages.
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Raleigh, N. C
Tobacco Trust
Ware-Kramer Cigaret Co
Norfolk
American Tobacco Co
Cigaret Concern
Finer Home for Pauline Cow at White House Stables
Washington dispatch reports plans to demolish the little red brick stable housing Pauline Wayne Taft’s cow to build larger stables at the White House. District officials say new facilities will replace the present structure as part of renovations.
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Washington
Pauline Wayne
Taft
White House
Weather Bureau in a Hot Wave Conspiracy
Poem humorizes forecasters meeting in heat as they adjust tables and sip steady drinks. Imagery of sweating shirts and whizzing fans underscores a playful chorus about weather hype and shared discomfort.
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Weather Bureau
Seattle Sets Season High as Heat Persists
Seattle records its warmest day of the season with noon temperature at 76 degrees, besting the next warmest city by one degree. The outlook calls for fair skies tonight and cooler conditions Friday with light easterly winds for Seattle and vicinity.
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Seattle
Salem pastor ties three generations in weddings
Rev P. Knight conducted the marriage of Hugh S. Gibson and Nina Mack, a ceremony that created a local record as the same clergyman previously united Nina Mack’s parents in 1888 and her grandparents in 1868, all in Salem Oregon.
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United Piece
Salem, Or
Rev. P. &. Knight
Hugh
Gibson
Nina Mack
Mack
M. N. Chapman
Costly Bath Leads to Double Wrist Fractures
G B Dwyer of 713 Secondday slipped in a tub while leaving and fractured both wrists. He was taken to Providence hospital for treatment.
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G. B. Dwyer
Providence Hospital
Vancouver Building Trades Strike Remains On
A private executive meeting of the Trades and Labor Council in Vancouver B C concluded that the building trades strike remains active. No further details were released. The report notes a continuing labor dispute amid city construction efforts.
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Vancouver
B. C
Trades and Labor Council
Rumored Gates Death Rumor Varies From Paris to New York
Unconfirmed reports link John W. Gates to a Paris death rumor while a San Diego patient sues a doctor for breaking ribs during diabetes treatment. The fragment mentions strong materia medica and a Southern California reference before trailing off.
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San Diego
Materia Medica
Southern
Callifornia
American Girl Marries Viscount in Paris Wedding
Miss Lawrence of New York wed Viscount Courteis de Merlement in Paris joining one of France ́s oldest noble families The couple ́s ceremony followed a Roman Catholic baptism in Rome after a papal audience The bride is daughter of Tir and Mrs John Lawrence and niece of artist John Lafarge
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United Press
Paris
Miss Lawrence
New York
Courteis de Merlement
Ing List
Tir
John Lawrence
John Lafarge
Rome
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G. R. Andrews
King Edgar
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Jacobse’ Portrait Shop
Nettie Coble
Haywood
Hicktown
Little Giant
Bob White
Napolitano
Smoke Trust
Pauline
Holland
Kan
Chicago
Poston
Teeee
Gates
John W. Gates
Stock Exchange
Archie B. Coble
Golden Girl
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