Russian spies warn Shawmut cargo endangers Yokohama voyage
Reports from Seattle and Tacoma claim Russian spies notified St. Petersburg of the Shawmut cargo of canned beef and flour and its route to Yokohama. Officials fear Vladivostok squadron intercepts the steamship and seizes the cargo as contraband unless the United States intervenes.
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Tacoma
St. Petersburg
Yokohama
Washington
United States
Vladivostok
Puget Sound
California
Orient
Seattle
Boston Steamship Company
Malacca
Beattie
Roertlien
Japan
Heston Steamship Company
Sam
Meanchip Aragonia Authorized to Carry Cargo to Japan
Portland officials report the Meanchip Aragonia owned by Hamburg America is allowed to carry a four carg o to Japan if the Portland Asiatic company posts an indemnity bond to protect the owners against seizure. The bond amount is not public but estimated at $275,000.
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Portland & Asiatic Company
New York
Meanchip Aragonia
Hamburg-American Company
Japan
Portland @ Asiatic company
Bus. Siate
Kanagawa Maru arrives at Yokohama from Victoria
The Kanagawa Maru of Nippon Yusen Kaisha reached Yokohama on July 18 signaling Orient-bound ships from Victoria face no danger of seizure by Russians. The liner is due back in Victoria on August 14.
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Victoria
B.C
Yokohama
Orient
Pilot House Clock From Islander Recovered In Alaska
Captain Finch of Neptune Salvage secured the pilot house clock from the wreck of the steamer Islander. The clock shows 11 oclock when the vessel sank. Exhibited in Juneau along with other wreck items, the clock draws tourists and locals. No bodies have been recovered yet. search may wait until the wreck is raised. President Gottstein to review the situation with Finch and announce plans. Skepticism remains among locals about the finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finch
Neptune Salvage Company
Juneau
Weanel
Gottstein
Humboldt
Alaska
Skag- Way
Mardi Gras Grounds Closed Sunday For Sabbath Observance
The Mardi Gras gates will be closed tomorrow all day and the carnival spirit suspended until Monday. No one will be allowed on the grounds as management keeps the gates closed on Sunday out of respect for the day. Large crowds are expected tonight and through Saturday night due to pleasant weather.
Murderer Seaton's Sister Ends Her Life in Seattle
Mrs Annie Hobgood once tied to Willie Seaton the killer of an uncle in this city died by self destruction in the Olympic apartments on Western Avenue and Virginia Street. She used chloroform in a despondent act after visiting a lodger and resembled Seaton's sister identified by ex City Detective Lane. Her alleged husband Walter Hobgood and two daughters, aged 7 and 9, are in Auburn.
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Mra
Annie Hobgood
Willie Seaton
Seattle
Olympic Apartments
Western Avenue
Virginia Street
C. E. Warner
A. G. Lane
Seaton
Miss Seaton
Mra Warner
Hobgood
Olympic House
Warner
P RM Miller
JA Ghent
Hoye
Wiltsle
Cape
Walter Hobgood
Sidney
Auburn
A. Hultgren
Wealthy youth attempts suicide in Hill apartments
H T Montgomery a young man from St Paul with wealthy parents tried to cut his throat with a razor in his First avenue residence while his wife was out for medicine. He severed the windpipe but not the jugular vessel. He was taken to Providence hospital and expected to recover. His wife suspects insanity and says he asked to be sent to an asylum. His parents and relatives were notified.
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H. T. Montgomery
Hill Apartments
First Avenue
Marion Street
Mre
Jean Montgomery
Leighton
Carr
Montgomery
Providence Hospital
St. Paul
Hoth
Madson Exonerated in Larceny Case by Justice Cordon
Peter Madson a delivery clerk for the Eastern Clothing Company was fully exonerated this morning after the judge found inconsistencies in the theft allegations. The company had claimed a $400 shortage tied to Madson’s accounts, while plaintiffs alleged a small goods theft. Judge Gordon ordered discharge of the defendant. Ottawa July 24. Sir Mackenzie Howell told the senate the Tread gold investigations cost to date is $6,967.
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Peter Madson
Callee
Justice Cordon
Madson
Eastern Clothing Company
Banee
Gordon
Ottawa
Mackensie Howell
Senate Yeaterday
Treadgold
License Renewal Sought for Maison Bar Betts in Dispute
The license and revenue committee will again consider denying the transfer requested by Maison Bar Betts next Monday. Chairman Benjamin inspected the venue last Saturday and found five beds on the third floor. Reports say assignation has occurred in rooms. removal of those beds has been offered by the proprietor. Poker games on the first floor face objections. a transfer from second to first floor was made but not legally granted.
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License and Revenue Committee
Maison Barbetts
Benjamin
Mrs Coe Is Dead in Bid for Interment
Mrs. Susan M. Coe, aged 64, died after a week in an unconscious condition. Her sons Lyman Coe of Chicago and Carroll Coe of Beattie were with her. Funeral likely in this city with remains to Beloit Wisconsin for interment.
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Susan M. Coe
F. H. Coe
Lyman Coe
Chicago
Carroll Coe
Beattie
Beloit
Wis
Memorial Services for Dr F H Coe
Memorial services for the late Dr F H Coe were held at First Presbyterian Church last evening. The church was thronged with friends and associates who spoke to his character as a man physician and citizen. Speakers included B C Hughes J R Yocum K A J McKenzie C A Smith Jas H Lyons Park Weed Willis and Lewis K R Dawson with a special musical program.
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F. H. Coe
First Presbyterian Church
Coe
B.C. Hughes
J. R. Yocum
Tacoma
State Medical Society
K. A. J. McKenzie
Portland
Ore
Will Fight to the Bitter End
Chicago reports mounting strife as packers and strikers prepare for renewed talks at dawn. A written proposal for staged removals was rejected, tensions rise, and negotiations stall as sympathy actions loom in Kansas City and St. Paul with no major disturbances yet.
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S Trike
ST. Paul
Minn
Chicago
Banker H. O. Shuey Charged With Fraud in Mallard Suit
Three Mallard residents sue Seattle banker H O Shuey for 59606 alleging fraud in the defunct Bank of Mallard failure. They claim Shuey deceived depositors from opening to dissolution and caused the bank failure by selling to DeLong, who paid with deposits.
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Mallard
H. O. Shuey
Seattle
Bank of Hallard
Fred FP. Fisher
John Johnson
Themes Hegdahl
Shuey
Thas
DeLong
Hill
Une Incorporated
Game may settle pennant in lacrosse clash
Kennedy leads Seattle against Portland in a crucial lacrosse showdown at Recreation Park. The match, set for 3 PM, features captains McDougall and Kennedy and two teams in top form as Portland travels by rail to attempt an upset. Officials include McDonald and Dr Shaw with C Harrison as referee.
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Kennedy
Portland
Washington
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Recreation Park
McDougall
Bleeker Boaden
Lorrimer
Svene
Pere Ree Beattie Lawrence
Corr
Cncceas
Hale Stewart
Eronee
Cxcaek
Galer Frobug Oo
Ceoinoi Cece Mitchell McCann
Ees
West Steel
RE Steel
H. B .Kennedy
McDonald Potts
Dr. Shaw
C. Harrison Green
W. F. Kennedy
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Shawmut
Washington, D.C
Pacific Coast Steamship Lines
Kuewia
State Department
Reston Bteamship Company
Pacific Mall of
San Francisca
Department
Heston Steamship Line
Smala
Beripps News Aas
Allied
Kansas City
Allied Trades
Bank OF Ballard
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