Rampaging bandits hunted after deadly city terror
A violent night left one dead and ten wounded as police pursued two suspects in Forest Hill Cemetery amid gunfire and chaos. A patrolman and night watchman were injured while a crowd aided in the chase before dawn. One assassin remained at large, believed connected to a saloon seizure and robbery.
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Nan
Forest Hill
Iloon
Calvary
Edward McMahon
de E. Knox
United States Envoy Extols Peace at Prince of Wales Visit
Vice President Fairbanks delivered a goodwill address to Prince George Frederick of Wales at the Champlain monument tercentenary in Quebec. He voiced no rivalry with Canada, urged peaceful international cooperation, and praised progress and prosperity. The Prince toured with an escort of Northwest mounted police and received ovations alongside field marshal Roberts as warships visited.
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Quebec
Chas. Warren Fairbanks
United States
Prince George Frederick of Walesa
Great Britain
Champlain Monument
Canada
Prince of Wales
Northwest Mounted Police
Lord Roberts
Evans' Son Faces Court Martial After Onboard Fight
In Honolulu on July 23, reports say Lieut Frank T Evans son of Rear Admiral Robley Evans, struck Lieut Commander J F Carter of the Georgia in the face aboard the battleship after Carter had court to answer a charge. A court martial is expected. witnesses say Evans had the better of the exchange before officers separated them.
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United Press
Honolulu
Frank T. Wvane
Robley BD. Evans
J. F. Garter
Georgia
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Evans
Carter
Ring
F. B. Moore
Itze
Money Waiting for Joseph Zeigler in Cleveland Inheritance
A Cleveland area notice reports money from the estate of Elizabeth Ziegler awaiting her son Joseph Zeigler. The deceased’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Andrew Klinkner, asks the police chief to locate Joseph and inform him of the death and possible inheritance. The amount is unknown.
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Joseph Zelgler
Elizabeth Ziegler
Cleveland
Andrew Klinkner
Ward
Tis
Dave the mule faces threat of slaughter on Oregon trail
Ezra Meeker plans to kill Dave the mule saying the animal carried him across 3500 miles. Dr L W Brydon and others protest. supporters offer to buy Dave for a park or exposition while threats rise from several women. The issue draws public response and no resolution yet.
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Ezra Meeker
Dave
Oregon Trail
Meeker
L. W. Brydon
George R. Wardley
East Denny Way
Point Defiance Park
Seattle
Star
Bryan to resign paper duties for campaign funds
Lincoln July 23 Bryan announces editorial retirement from Commoner campaign duties with brother Charlies W. Bryan taking over as editor in chief for the duration. Proceeds from the paper’s profile above running costs will be donated to the Democratic campaign fund.وأضاف
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
The
Commoner
Charlies W. Bryan
Richard L. Metcalf
Ageociste
Democratic
Howe
Chicago
Nebraska
Des Moines
Democratic Clube
Ohio
Indiana
Hitwods
Star Family Outing Day Attracts Crowds To Madison Park
Cable cars ran to Madison as families crowded the big amusement park for Star Family Outing Day. Cool weather did not curb pleasure and children were kept busy with coupons and attractions. Families planned picnics and evening events with lights and fun.
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Madison
Roosevelt
Seattle
Rose May Go Free After Prosecutor Signals Discharge
A. B. E. Rose, who killed RE W Joseph last Saturday night, appears likely to be discharged by the prosecuting attorney's office within a few days. Prosecutor Mackintosh says there is no case against Rose at present and no immediate factors to hold him further.
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A. BE. Rose
RE. W. Joseph
Eye
Mackintosh
Beckman Named Licensing Engineers Board Member
J. H. Beckman was appointed to the board of licensing engineers by the civil service commission. The term runs from July 1, 1908, to June 30, 1911.
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J. H. Beckman
Board of Licensing Engineers
Civil Service Commission
City Committee to Seek Halt on Austary Alarm Contract
Tomorrow at 4 30 p m the city affairs committee of the Chamber Commerce will hold a meeting to adopt a resolution asking the city council to refrain from awarding any contract for an austary alarm system until the system has been demonstrated.
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the Chamber Commerce
Bush and Woods Clash Over Mother in Law in Family Row
Report states Bernard Bush upset tradition by seeking to keep his mother in law in the family. Jan H Woods aimed to marry the mother in law and take her away, sparking a fight. Woods allegedly shattered a bottle of apple sauce on Bushs head but the act was a minor detail. The mother in law remained, and a man was arrested and fined.
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Nited Press
Wernard Bush
Jan. H. Woods
Woods
Murder Case Ties Austria Family to New Jersey Crime
Paterson police and York detectives report August Eberhardt, an employee of a New York store, lured his aunt Outline Eberhardt and her young daughter Ophelia from Austria and murdered Outline to claim a fortune of 2600. He confessed after questioning, admitting plans to marry Ophelia after bringing her to America. He faced guarded custody amid risk of lynching.
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Paterson
N. J
York
August Eberhardt
New York
Outline Eberhardt
Earold
Ophelia
Austria
Aeel
Eberhardt
Vienna
America
City moves to eject Mrs. Gilson from Green Lake pavilion
After a conference with Mayor Miller, Assistant Corporation Counsel Hanson began an ejectment action to oust Alice W. Gilson from land owned by the park board at Green Lake where she runs a dancing pavilion. Her title was declared void in an old suit and the land sold to the city for park use.
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Miller
Countil Hanson
Alice W. Gilson
Green Lake
Park Board
Free Methodist
Government to Fight Oil Case Across Federal Hearings
United Press reports Chicago July 23 that U S District Attorney Sime will file a petition for a hearing in the Standard Oil case within 30 days. If denied, prosecutions will expand to other cases, starting with Tennessee trials in Jackson on November 8 involving 1,500 counts. Special counsel James H Walkerson leads the first actions. Bonaparte directs full support and will communicate further.
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United Press
Chicago
Sime
Standard Oil
Circuit Court of
Standard Oi
Bonaparte
Tennessee
Jackson
James H. Walkerson
Folis
Sean
Building Inspector Dismissed by Grant
Grant dismisses A. D. Colburn from the building department for general incompetency neglect to report deviations from the building ordinance to his superior and laxity in duties. The dismissal order is filed with the civil service commission.
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A. D. Colburn
Building Department
Grant
The
Civil Service Commission
Colburn
Measured by Heads Bryan and Taft Opposites
New York July 23 Star Special Service reports a physiognomy study by Mins Jeasie Fowler claiming Taft and Bryan differ widely. Fowler describes Piryan as more ambitious persevering and vain than Taft, while Taft is noted for executive ability and practical talent.
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Star Special Service
New York
Taft
Dirvan
Mins Jeasie Fowler
Piryan
Mist Bowker
Aryan
Paft
Senator Piles Defends Pledge to Ankeny Backed by Voters
The speech at Moore Theatre features Senator Piles explaining how he became a candidate, naming backers, and asserting his support for Levi Ankeny. He denies binding voters in King county and stresses his intent to advocate openly for his chosen candidate in the pending primary and legislature race.
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King County
Senator Piles
Moore Theatre
Piles
Senator Ankeny
Pilea
Washington
Seattle
Senate
Olympia
Ankeny
Wton
D. C
Levi Ankeny
Fire leaves twelve families homeless in Marysville block
A Tuesday blaze in Marysville destroyed all buildings on a single block and displaced twelve families. With no vacant houses in town, residents may be forced to live in tents while seeking new shelter.
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Marysville
Cal
Many Called on Pruyn at County Jail
About 50 people visited William C. Pruyn at the county jail yesterday as the embezzling bookkeeper of Dexter Horton & Co. The case, presented by Deputy Rutherford, prompts expectations of a guilty plea with leniency sought from the court. John B. Hart will handle Pruyn’s interests while he is detained.
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Dexter Horton & Co
Rutherford
Hastile
Pruyn
John B. Hart
Hart
F. F. Pruyn
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