Masked men rob saloon in Georgetown late night hold up
Three patrons and proprietor were forced to line up as two masked assailants stole cash from the Vik lers Brothers saloon at 4201 Eighth Ave. Georgetown. A bartender lost watch and jewelry plus about 5 dollars. another patron received a 24.75 payment.robbers fled over a seven foot fence. police chased but found no trace.
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Viklers Brothers Saloon
Georgetown
Joe Willers
Paul Weaver
H. F E. Allen
Allen
Hodge
Blacker
Sergeant Hedges
Detective Kennedy
Voter’s Joke About Haunted Precinct Stirs Laughs
A light city item notes a wife’s initial plan to vote, then she changed her mind after learning the precinct polling place was said to be haunted by mice. The quip reflects local humor about election logistics.
Markets Report Mixed Wholesale Prices for Produce Meats and Feed
Wholesale prices for fruits vegetables meats and feed shown as average prices with variance by freshness quality and grade. Entries include butter poultry eggs meats canned goods feed oats wheat hay and various byproducts with local price references and crate or sack units.
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Odsteces
Winningstadt
Akima
Wherries
Clark Heedaval
Cane Eevesecios Oman
Limoneria
Ffingweil
Mante
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Faulty papers thwart extradition in Lottie Nichole slaying case
John Joe Fayadd, sought for the October 1906 Seattle murder, remains in Mexico City after wrong extradition papers. Prosecutor Vanderveer learned from the state department that the request to extradite Fayadd could not proceed due to flawed documents. Fayadd has 15 days left before the 46 day Mexican detention limit. a new set of papers must be prepared and dispatched to secure a Beat tle officer's arrival in Mexico City before expiry. Matt Starwich located Fayadd and secured his arrest after months of work.
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John Joe Fayadd
Mexico City
Seattle
Lottie Nichole
Vanderveer
State Department
Payadd
Washington
Matt Starwich
Fayadd
Olympia
Bell
Former Senator's Son Hoistling Horse Thief Ends Life
Roy Hastings son of ex Senator Fred Hastings Wendell Idaho died by suicide at Uhland's Ferry on Snake River after sheriff arrested him on horse stealing charges. Hastings shot himself in the mouth as he faced surrender, ending an alleged pattern of mental distress over the past year.
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Calted Prees
Boise
Idaho
Roy Hastings
Fred Hastings
Wendell
Uhland’s Ferry
Snake River
Hastings
College Professor Sued for Breach of Promise
Miss Esther Quinn sues Prof. Harry Thurs ton Peck of Columbia University for $5,000 accusing him of breach of promise after he allegedly proposed marriage in September 1908 when his first wife divorced him. Peck, 54, denies the charge. A closing line of an ad about plumbing follows.
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United
New York
Supreme Court
Esther Quinn
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia University
Latin Club of America
Miss Quinn
Peck
Columbia
Ministers Picnic at Woodland Park Sat.
Officers of the Seattle Minister Federation invite members and families to an old-fashioned picnic at Woodland Park on Monday with a simple meeting preceding the event.
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Seattle
Fat Federation
Woodland Park
Meft on Saturday Wed on Wednesday and Thursday wedding
Thomas J. Galingher, a night bellman at the Grand Pacific in Chicago, and Anna Herbat, a telephone operator at the same hotel, were married at Crown Point Ind. after a rapid courtship that began last Saturday and culminated in a Wednesday ceremony. Witnesses included James Stokes and his wife.
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United Press
Chicago
Thomas J. Galinscher
Calumet Ay
Grand Pacific Hotel
Anna Herbat
Washington Boulevard
Crown Point
Ind
Gallagher
James Stokes
Poison Weed Causes Boy’s Death in Tacoma
The death certificate of 5 year old Alfred M. Haugen shows he was killed by a poisonous weed eaten with straw berries he gathered with his father Peter J. Haugen and his wife. A companion was not affected. After returning home he complained of a headache and died before a doctor arrived.
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United Press
Tacoma
Alfred M. Haugen
Peter J. Haugen
Father of Four Shoots Self in Tacoma
William Jacowbeki, 58, owner of a small shoe repair shop at 13506 E 26th, Tacoma, shot himself after fearing a second surgical operation. He had just undergone a recent operation at Fannie Paddock Hospital without success and left a widow and four children.
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United Press
Tacoma
William Jacowbeki
Fannie Paddock Hospital
Arctic Exploration Plans Set for Young Scout
A brief item outlines a future path for a boy interested in Arctic exploration. The piece highlights ambition, guidance, and a programmatic approach to developing skills for challenging expeditions.
Home Beauty Preparations From Common Household Items
A column promotes DIY skincare and hair care with recipes for grease less face cream, a gentler shampoo, a complexion beautifier lotion, a quinine hair tonic, an eye tonic, a blood tonic, and a flesh reducer. Contains instructions, ingredients, and claimed benefits.
Ballard Bandits Strike Roberta for Shoes in Bold Hold Up
Two men stopped William Roberta in Ballard on a daytime street robbery. They covered him with a revolver and took his money and brand new shoes, abandoning the shoes later as Roberta, an electrician at Moran shipyards, stood stunned by the audacious theft. The daylight crime yielded no further clues.
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Ballard
William Roberta
N. W
Roberts
Moran Shipyards
Roberta
Ithav
Patrolman Applequist Injured In Streetcar Incident
Patrolman Applequist of Seattle police, weighing 315 pounds, severely sprained his right ankle in a streetcar incident this morning and will be unable to walk for several days. He is resting in his room at the Weathlake hotel.
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Applequist
Seattle
Noble v Othello Improvement Co Prize Check Case
Vera T Noble sues Othello Improvement Co over a promised $60 prize for best ad. Noble received a check that could only be used as partial payment for lots in Othello, not a full bank check. Tworoger and Winkler represent the winners in this test case before Justice Carroll.
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Othello Improvement Co
Justice Carroll
Vera
Mins Noble
Tworoger & Winkler
Stampede to the Iditarod as Hoffman Cloak sells new garments
Seattle shoppers flock to the Hoffman Cloak and Suit Co sale offering mammoth stocks of Tailored Garments and dresses at fraction of worth. Highlights include women suits coats dresses and silk waistlines with values up to forty dollars, from H Cohen Co and Sam Apperson Co. Entrance 1316 Second Ave. Look for the yellow signature.
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Seattle
Hoffman Cloak and Buit CO
Conat
H. Cohen Co
Blegel Cloak Co
Sam Apperson Co
Hoffman Cloak and Suit CO
Wellington
Bet
University and Union
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James Street
T. R
Roosevelt
Princess Maria Paviona
Stockholm
Starwich
Man
C. H. Brown Plumbing Co
Crear
Celene
Raven Drug Store
Tad Ave
Chic
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Second Avenue
Union Street
Raymond &Hoyt
Union and Pike
Ballard Bandits
T. Noble
Ve. Othello Improvement
Iditarod
Alaska
Altman
Victoria
Vancouver
Princess Victoria
Princess Charlotte
Canadian Pacific
First Ave
Washington St
King County Fire
Digby
King County
Withi Ariington Hotel
Kensington
W. B. Hutchinson CO
Munson-Noah Furniture CO
Iron Bed Sale
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