Moonshiners Foiled In Duwamish River Barn Raid
Town Marshal Hoffman seized about 100 gallons of moonshine found hidden in an east bank barn near South Park. The operation tied to Cohen and Fay, with Green the suspected driver. Hoffman traced movements from Mrs. Johnson’s report to the wagon marked The Portland Transfer Co. and a nearby warehouse setup used for contraband shipments.
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Hoffman
South Park
River Park
Israel Cohen
Fred Fay
Duwamish River
Cohen
Fay
Kelley
Chris Johnson
Portland Transfer Co
Green
Johnson Hoffman
H. A. Geiger
Seattle
Thomas Payne
Internal Revenue Collector
Come Tien
Sherift
T Barn
South Park Town Hall
B. F. Line
Hortland Transfer Company
Avenue South
Hawthorne Track Poolrooms Foil Lockdown Tactic
Hawthorne racetrack managers locked patrons inside the inclosure to stop bookies from telephoning race results after the first five races. Poolroom operators countered by posting a man on a high telegraph pole with a field glass and telegraph instrument to relay results.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Ths
Telescope TM Records Rare Railroad Collision at Bear Butte
In Butte Montana a unique railroad collision occurred when two freight engines in Bear Butte yards met head on and became wedged so tightly that two engines had to pull apart. The night accident, caused by a extinguished headlight, left no injuries though the fireman had a narrow escape and the loss reached $55,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Butte
Stage engagement opens at Grand with varied colorbill
The Mansfield engagement opens at the Grand tonight with a two dollar show, three dollar later bills including Ivan the Terrible, Old as given tomorrow, Beau Brummell, and Dr Jekyl and Mr Hyde. A Thoroughbred Tramp continues all week with regular matinee. The Buffalo Mystery comes next week. E4 Redmond Stock company starts My Partner at Alcazar tonight for the week with a century performance and audience souvenirs Saturday.
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Ivan the Terrible
Beau Brummell
Dr. Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Third Avenue
Redmond Stock Company
Alcazer Theater
Playhouse
Bridegroom a Forger in Memphis Marriage Case
Frank Allen alias Wilkerson of Toledo is under arrest in Memphis on forgery charges after marrying Marie Wilson a 16 year old from Los Angeles three days earlier. The bride arrived last week to wed him. Local note references merchants BE.N. Brooks & Co. and a clothing ad from 1929.
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Memphis, Tenn
Frank Allen
Wilkerson
Toledo
Marie Wilson
Los Angeles
Fire kills dozen in Europe amid two blazes
Vienna reports twelve people burned to death when a fire destroyed Nowyukov in Galicia. A separate blaze in Keiff, Russia, killed six others.
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Vienna
Nowyukov
Galicia
Keiff
Russia
Britain Notified on Naval Mines Outside Territorial Waters
London June 2 The House of Commons heard Karl Percy under secretary of foreign affairs state that no representations had been made to Russia regarding naval mines beyond territorial limits in the Far East.
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London
House of Commons
Karl Percy
Russia
Far East
Travis Wins Fifth American Title at Sandwich Links
Travis, the American champion, defeated Hil American champion at the Sandwich golf links for his fifth victory. Maxwell, the English champion, was detested by Hutchinson. United States coast and geodetic survey teams arrive to prepare for Alaska work. Gedney to cruise Prince of Wales Island coast and MacArthur to survey a naval station on Rat Island near the Aleutians. In a bunk house north of the Great Northern tunnel 0 Townsend suffers suspected diphtheria. 50 other laborers at risk after fumigation.
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London
Travis
Sandwich
Maxwell
Wes
Hutchinson
Englieh
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Alaska
Gedney
Prince of Wales Island
MacArthur
Rieka
Aleutian Islands
Dutch Harbor
Great Northern Tunnel
Townsend
Wayside Mission Hospital
Bank House
Catarrh Cure Promised for Severe Illness Heckled by Skeptics
An ad touts a free 唐Catarrh Cure claiming to cure incurable diseases with a constitutional treatment. The promoter, Cheney, offers a cash reward for proof and circulates a medical scam that seems unlikely to help the sick. The text mocks medical authority and urges readers to seek this advertised remedy despite dubious claims.
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Eaead Lowell Seaton
Cheney
Gieda
Ohie
First Day Brings Ideal Weather at Port Ale
A brisk day at Port Ale drew locals to The Good Places tavern as conditions held perfect for outdoor gatherings. Residents reported comfortable temperatures and light winds aiding a gentle social scene.
Alaska Road Chartered to Build 350 Mile Railway
A $10,000,000 railroad company was chartered in Richmond Virginia named Yan Valdes Railway Company. It will build a 350 mile Alaska line from near Wales to Bagie City with offices in Norfolk Virginia. Ambler J. Stewart of New York is president and John B. Sumfield of Brooklyn is secretary treasurer. Also an exam is announced for weather bureau messengers in Seattle on June 26 for ages 14 to 20.
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Washington, D. C
Richmond
Yan Valdes Railway Company
Spal
Norfolk
Alaska
Wales
Bagie City
Ambler J. Stewart
New York
John B. Sumfield
Brooklyn
United States Civil Service Commission
Messenwad Boy
Weather Bureau
Seattle
Board of Examiners
Pure Food Crusade calls for city laboratory analyses
Health officials plan to analyze all foods water and milk in Seattle in cooperation with State Food Commissioner McDonald. The lab already tests water and disease germs and will soon examine foodstuffs to curb adulteration, with claims that most common articles are mislabeled or adulterated.
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Health Board
McDonald
Ladion
Health Department
Health Office
Dr. Ludlow
Seattle
Pulitzer Will Stand Trial in Fergus County Case
Ralph Pulltner, son of a famed New York newspaper owner, travels to Helena to answer charges for killing an antelope out of season in Fergus County. The trial, originally set for today, has been postponed.
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Helena
Mont
Ralph Pulltner
New York
Fergus County
Train schedule notice from C D Hillman office
A Sunday notice directs readers to visit the C B 8 line in Times Block rooms 1 and 2 for travel information. It asks readers not to call and mentions Seattle phone inquiries about train departure times.
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C. D. Hillman
Seattle
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Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n
Butte, Mont
Spelger & Hurlbut
Lenox
Orweee
Kopaline
Anyae
Steve
Gea
Erator
Man
Be.n. Brooks & Co
Second Avenue
Ooo
Herald
Yatut
Beripps News
Britain
Gerippe News Aan
Berippe News Ass'n
Seattle Brewing
Placis
Alaska Road
Northwest
Monarch
BN. Brooks & Co
Pure Food Crusade
City Laboratory
Pulitzer
Tra
Cyrene
Leach
Madrona
Madison Parks
Frederick & Nelson
Rome
Ee Ee of
Hassocks
Tapestry Portieres
Madison and
Spring Streets
Hillman
Lake Washington Garden of Eden
Washington Street
P. BS
D. Hillman
Lake Washi
Ramaker’s
Gilbert Chinks
Portland
Ramaker
Strument
Ramaker's
Allen & Gilbert
North Alaska Steamship CO
S. S. Garonne
Nome
Solomon
Bluff City
Golovin BA
Golovin Bay
White Mountain
Teller
York
Kotzebue
Pointe Frank Watehouse CO. (Inc
Alaska PAcific Navigato _PIRGT
L. HH. Gray & Go
T Ave
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