Murder Suspected as Kristian Johnsen Found Dead Near Rail Yard
Kristian Johnsen, formerly of Vancouver, was found dead behind Caretens’ pack house. Police suspect foul play after a smashed brick, whisky bottle, and blood near the scene. a skull injury may indicate blunt force trauma or accidental death. Johnsen, 20, a carpenter, worked for T. J. Roberts of the Grand Hotel in Vancouver. His body remains at Bonney Watson morgue awaiting funeral plans.
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Kristian Johnsen
Vancouver
H.C
Caretens
Fred von
Northern Pacttie
John
Johnson
Headqear
T. J. Roberts
Grand Hotel
Bonney. Watson Morgue
Free Tickets With Purchases At Whe Band Box Market
Whe Band Box Market at 1100 First will offer a free ticket with every purchase of 50c or more on Friday and Saturday. The promotion runs for two days and applies to all eligible items.
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White Mountain
Faneuil Hall Endangered By Fire Threat Near Boston
Faneuil Hall faced a fire threat in Boston on July 16 causing about 50000 dollars in damage to a storefront opposite the hall. It marked a second recent incident endangering the historic site.
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Boston
Fancuil Hall
Drowning Tragedy Near Oregon City Claims Two Lives
In Oregon City on July 15 Marie Parks and Anna Hartman both of Portland drowned in the Willamette River while bathing in front of Magone's park one mile north. Mr Parks and L B Dodge attempted to rescue Hartman and narrowly escaped. Hartman was to marry Dodge.
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Oregon City
Ore
Marie Parks
Anna Hartman
Portland
Willamette River
Magone
Frenchman Gougmin Wins Nine Mile Paris Swim
French swimmer Gougmin won the nine mile international race in Paris yesterday with a time of three hours and six minutes. English swimmer Dave Tillington finished second a minute behind. Competitors included swimmers from France Germany England Austria and Australia with several women among the field.
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Paris
The
Benne
Gougmin
Dave Tillington
France
Germany
England
Austria
Australia
Dope raid nets opium outfit in lower town
Joseph C. Milla was arrested yesterday by Patrolmen Peterson and J. Denlen for smoking opium in the town’s lower end. A full opium apparatus was seized and sent to headquarters as evidence.
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Joseph C. Milla
Peterson
J. Denlen
Forger Fails to Cash Worthless Check in Seattle
A Saturday night incident describes Salli the grocer at Seventh and Pike being asked to cash a $10.60 check drawn on Puget Bound National Bank. The note claimed F E Gilbert was with lodgeman and couldn’t cash it, while a boy delivered goods valued at $1.60 to Salli who then sent the balance check via the boy. An officer accompanied the boy to Eighth and Howe but the man had vanished.
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DD. Salli
Seventh
Pike
Puget Bound
Ick
Mr. Salli
Work Begun on Interurban Double Track Auburn to Beattie
A crew of 60 men has started clearing the right of way along the Interurban line for a double track from Auburn to Beattie. Ranchers report difficulty obtaining labor to harvest the hay crop.
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Auburn
Waek
Beattie
Burglary at 216 Twenty-fourth Ave Stolen Cash
A house at 216 Twenty-fourth Avenue was entered early this morning and $2 in cash stolen. Nothing else was disturbed. A pry key was used to gain entry.
Policemen Put in Jail After Oakland Dance Hall Shootout
In Shell Mound park Oakland July 16 William B Oslin a teamster was shot and killed by special officers L H Hartwin and George Starr during a fight at a butcher shop dance hall. Oslin's brother W J Ostia was wounded as the officers were jailed on murder charges.
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Oakland
William B Oslin
Shell Mound Park
W. J. Ostia
L. H Hartwin
George Starr
Starr
W. J. Oslin
Baldwin
William Oslin
Barnett
Mckinley Kin’s Niece To Wed In Des Moines
Grace McKinley, niece of the late President McKinley, will marry Captain Grayson Reid of the Fifteenth cavalry in Des Moines on Wednesday.
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Des Moines
Grace McKinley
McKinley
Grayson Reid
Jay
Totowa Tax Collector Shoots Self to Avoid Disgrace
In Patterson New Jersey on July 16 the Totowa borough tax collector Albert O'Hiren killed himself Saturday night as officers neared his home over a defalcation charge. His shortage was about 40000 dollars.
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Patterson
N. J
Albert O'Hirren
Totowa
O'Brien
Elks Gather in Colorado for National Convention
Denver hosts the Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks as delegates and visitors arrive for the national convention. Governor and mayor greet the delegation, Perry A. Clay speaks for Lodge No. 17, and officer elections follow with a musical program. California delegates back Henry A. Melvin for grand exalted ruler. Alfred Belt, South African financier and diamond merchant, dies.
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Denver
Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order
Mike
Capitol
Colorado
Perry A. Clay
Elks
California
Henry A. Melvin
Superior Court
Alameda County
London
Alfred Belt
South Africa
You Won't Be Sorry You Won't Be Sorry For Trying MAPERIANE
An unclear note promotes MAPERIANE ice cream with a claim of smooth taste. The item is advertised at Bhaw's Pharmacy in American Prank Hidg with minimal other details.
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Bhaw
Querenesses of Some Statesmen
A satirical Washington digest profiles several politicians. Loren Mieteher is praised for long service and renewed renomination bids. Fred Stevens is noted for modesty and tireless legislative aid. Blackburn wears distinctive plaid ties, Olliff James is a genial figure, and Senator Piles faces wig rumors.
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United States Senate
Senator Piles
Washington
Northwest
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Geer
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Ennern
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China Clowers Closets
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Congress
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Hie
Mann
Illinois
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Igures
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Marseilles
Idec
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Second Ave
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