Father defends daughter in Seattle tragedy amid hypnotism claim
Dayton, July 14. Charles Mitchell, father of a Seattle tragedy's principals, says his daughter acted under hypnotic influence of Frans E. Creffield for years and would not return to Seattle. He claims Creffield practiced hypnotism to control her and others, causing debasing acts.
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Frans Eamond
Cref
Charles Mitchell
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Oregonry
Wheat rate cut announced for Portland export shipments
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company disclosed a 30 cent reduction on 4 ton units of 2 240 pounds for wheat and flour transshipped at Portland for export. The lower rate takes effect August 1.
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Police Captain Takes 18 Year Old in Everett Larceny Arrest
Police Captain Knapp of Everett arrested Florence Witsem aged 18 on a larceny charge after a night arrest by Detective Byrne. She was taken to the city jail this morning for processing.
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Everett
Florence Witsem
Byrne
Tries Death by Own Action in Bath Tub
Tacoma July 14 Nels Binding an elderly man attempted death by his own action yesterday afternoon in a bath tub at the county jail. He was found almost submerged in water by jail attendants and later ordered committed to the Sumner poor farm on sheriff Denholm’s recommendation with county commissioners endorsing the commitment.
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Nels Binding
Sumner
J. A. Denholm
Malians Kill City Marshal During Attempted Arrest
In Lacrosse Wisconsin a mob of 36 Malians armed with picks and shovels murdered City Marshal John Seance as he tried to arrest violators of game laws. In New York City Mayor Tom L Johnson former governor W L Douglas and Gov Folk of Missouri join committees on various matters.
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Matshal
John
New York
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Folk
Missouri
Umbria Grounded Off Kingston In Channel Incident
The British cruiser Umbria ran aground yesterday while entering Kingston Jamaica channel. A wrecking steamer is en route to assist, as authorities assess damage and safety for nearby ships.
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Kingston
Jamaicca
Mountaineer Sets Remarkable Climb Time on Blanc
George Calvert ascended Mount Blanc today in a record time of hours and 174 minutes. The feat is hailed as an extraordinary demonstration of endurance.
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Geneva
George Calvert
Mount Miane
Delay Advised by Hoggatt Over Alaska Exposition Committee
Governor Hoggatt asks President Chilberg to delay naming the committee of 25 Alaskans guiding the fair plans. He travels to the north for further study before appointing the panel. Alaska livestock exhibits are planned with Mr Chealander arranging a Alaska itinerary. Protests urge extending the exposition to allow more Alaska residents to attend.
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Chilberg
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Chealander
Notable Rainier Ascent By Two First-Timers
Tacoma reports T B Boland and J M Boland summited Mount Rainier’s crater without guides or renal equipment. Both had no prior ascent, wore street shoes, carried no life line, and lacked proper eye protection aside from one with goggles.
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T. B. Boland
J. HM. Boland
Mount Rainier
Community notices and church events update
A Wednesday evening meeting at the Reading room 628 Alaska building hosted by the Unitarian church. Rev W J Simonds presides and a morning sermon from Emerson’s lady school address is announced. Fremont gospel notes and dignitaries from China share at Westminster Presbyterian gathering.
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Evangeliat May
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W. Douglass
China
Mainténarios
Cymredorian Society Meeting at UL W Hall
The Cymredorian society of Beat He will meet this evening at the A. O. UL W. hall 1025% Piret av. A program of recitations music and addresses will be given. Reception and social hour will follow.
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Drowned Worker Fatally Falls Into Flume
Marysville Cal July 14 V Neckwall, overcoached by heat while repairing the Colgate power plant flume, fell in. His body was caught but his head remained submerged and he died.
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V. Neckwall
Colgate Electric
Plan 3 Put Before Jill Plan 3 Put Before Jill
Committee of property owners along the Fifth avenue extension nears completion. Deeds in escrow to Dexter Horton Bank cover about three fifths of the needed strip. Small deeds from Great Northern Railroad are being pursued with James J. likely to decide during his Seattle visit. Early street opening and Union Pacific franchise settlement expected.
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Schultes Loges Case Usury Holding
A court determines the Schultes Loges case as usury related, ruling on the legality of high-interest lending practices and the burden on borrowers under applicable law. The decision highlights the definition of usury and constrains on lender charges.
Sunday church notices publicize service times and topics
Local notices list weekly church services across multiple congregations with preaching by visiting pastors from Wisconsin and Yale. The item specifies submission deadlines for notices and outlines Sunday school times, midweek services, sermon topics such as Divine Providence, and addresses in West Seattle and Georgetown.
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Nev
Francie J. van Horn
James HM. Chandier
Fondulac
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Queen Anne Av
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J. T Nichols
Jonathan G. Smith
Wisconsin
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Beacon Mill School
Kev
Gale
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Elmer Brown
Yale University
West Seattle
Grand Av
Cedar
James B. Orr
Hunday
C. BR
A. Miller
Georgetown
Nday
Mev. C. KR. Gale
Pilgrim’s Progress
Frank A. Miller
Religious services and sermons listed in Fremont area paper
Multiple church notices detail schedules at Methodist Episcopal Queen Anne First Presbyterian and Theosophical Society venues. Subjects include The Strength of the Christian Jesus and the Ministry of Angels and The Secret Counsels of Reclusion. Evening services curtailed for repairs.
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Fremont Bwediah
John Oval
Ilam
Queen Anne
O H H. Medill
Jesus
Moses
Cherny Street
T2nday
K. Cherry
W. A. Stevenson
Firet Presbyterien
M. A. Matthewe
Promissory Note Case Finds for Defendant in Interest Dispute
Judge Davie ruled for the defendant in a suit where D. Schulten sought $56.80 from Mrs. Milan Morrison. Schultes claimed the note called for 1 percent monthly, but Morrison allegedly agreed to 6 percent monthly.
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Chicago inmate Ralph Leeke found dead in cell
In Chicago on July 14 Ralph Leeke imprisoned for the murder of Abraham Coldberg died in his county jail cell after evidence suggested he took his own life. The death ends the long legal case that led to his life imprisonment and raises questions about jail safety.
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Chicago
Ralph Leeke
Abraham Coldberg
County Jalil
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