Forest Fire Flares On Pacific Northwest Despite Rain
Rainfall in the Pacific Northwest slowed but did not stop widespread fires across Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Firefighters fought near St Joe Idaho and near Nelson Kaslo and Missoula while areas like Cabinet forest reserve and Slope and Arrow Park districts suffered heavy timber losses.
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Woman Attempts Suicide in Custody After Arrest
Mrs H Jackson, 35, was arrested as a disorderly person at Fourth and Main streets and swallowed belladonna pills while held for a patrol wagon. Taken to City Hospital, she survived and said she acted due to shame of arrest. she claimed it was her first arrest and police expect recovery.
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Benefit for Orphan Boyd at Phalen's Hall in Columbia City
A two night benefit at Phalen's Hall Columbia City on Tuesday and Wednesday with the operetta Golden Hair as the main attraction. Proceeds aid Grandma Gorman's home for boys she has cared for many King County orphans. Attend either night or both. supporters urged to help the worthy cause.
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Rescues One Son, The Other Drowns
A 19 year old, Earl Thornton, drowned at Alki Point while towing a scow with his father John F Thornton and younger brother Roy. Roy was saved when he reached for a tow line after their boat capsized. Earl was recovered but died. the family formerly lived in Ballard.
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Grand Trunk railway and Trainmen accept arbitration
Montreal July 22 The Grand Trunk railway and the Trainmen accepted government arbitration this afternoon.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Hoquiam Hotel Fire Kills One, Two Missing
A fire at Hoquiam hotel in the early hours left one dead and two missing while threatening the business district. Firefighters gained control by 2 AM and neighboring structures were spared. Police budget request seeks 470 120 dollars, about 100 000 more than this year’s cost.
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Death by Own Action Ends Life With Dynamite
George B. Hall, 50, of the Globe hotel, took chloroform then carbolic acid, but first tried dynamite. He lit the fuse in a woodland bed near Renton and he died instantly. his identity was learned from his clothing.
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Man disrupts church service led from Methodist church
G W Kesterson a known interrupter disrupted a weekly prayer meeting at First Methodist Church shouting you are all hypocrites and you are lost in confusion. He was removed to the city jail after interrupting Rev Dr W H W Rees’s address. Earlier disturbances led to an insanity examination at First Presbyterian with no insanity finding.
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Alienista
Get Rid of Freckles with Ethine Double Strength
A drug ad promises to erase freckles with ethine double strength. It claims July sun worsens freckles and offers an ounce package from The Raven Drug Co with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Hair as Key to Crime Identification Plan
Paris reports Dr Hertition, creator of the Hertition system, is developing a plan to track criminals by hair. He aims to build a globally sourced, graduated hair collection to identify suspects when other methods fail, noting climate influences hair color.
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Bertillon
Mabel Probes Clock as Mom Questions Her Fun
A child named Mabel stands on a chair to meddle with a cuckoo clock. Her mother asks what she is doing, and Mabel replies that she is trying to see if it still works. The scene captures a domestic moment of curiosity and parental reminder.
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Mabel
Child questions shadows and race in playful moment
A brief sketch shows Tottle amusing herself with a window scene then asking her mother if all white girls have white shadows, noting one shadow she sees as black. The remark hints at early contemplate race through a child's eyes.
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Saloon Sign Sparks Cleveland Arrest Case
John D Schnapps was arrested on a complaint by Frank Marmann a friend of John D Rockefeller s, after a sign reading This to John D s place appeared in his maroon window Bednapps posted bond and a trial was set for Tuesday next The man defends his right to use the name on his sign.
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John D. Schnapps
Frank Marmann
John D. Trwckefeller
Bednapps
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Band Concert at West Seattle Evening Program
Wagner's Second Regiment band performs at West Seattle this evening with a varied programme including selections from The Three Fates and Arabian nights. The program lists pieces such as Humoresque and The Cavalcade as well as further titles.
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West Seattle
Wagner
Second Regiment
Cheap Attack on Poindexter Reveals Political Tactics
A Star editorial denounces an anonymous campaign supporting Poindexter as a tasteless tactic driven by political ambition. The piece condemns the underhanded appeal as a sign of depravity and fools’ management in public affairs.
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Seattle Sanitary School Plcnic At Alki Point Tomorrow
The Seattle School of Sanitary Science hosts its first annual picnic tomorrow at Alki Point. A special car departs Pioneer Square at 9 a.m. with amusements dancing and refreshments planned for attendees.
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Seattle School of Sanitary Science
Alki Point
Pioneer Square
Washington owner must pay draft money for Heinrichs
The national baseball commission ruled that the Washington American League club must honor the draft money claim for Heinrichs, formerly of Santa Ana, California. The decision follows a disputed transfer and tied to Heinrichs's prior team.
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Santa Ana
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