Port Orchard Woman Arrested in Kitsap County Murder Case
Mrs. King of Olalla is jailed in Port Orchard after bones of her husband were found on the King ranch. Neighbors recalled threats and a quarrel, and a witness said she admitted burning the body after killing him in a fit of anger. The couple had long troubled relations and the crime is under county investigation.
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Port Orchard
Kitsap County
H. P. McKay
C. D. Sutton
King Ranch
Alreeady
King
J. T Stevens
Stevens
Seattle
Washington Grange opens 20th annual convention in Vancouver
Reports of committees and voting on resolutions filled the session as the Washington state grange opened its 20th annual convention in Vancouver. Master Kegley delivered the annual address as a featured event yesterday afternoon.
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Vancouver
Wash
Washington State Grange
Kegley
Racer Wim Folberth Fatally Injured In Auto Crash
Portland reports a racing tragedy as Wim Folberth of Beattie died after his car rolled over three times on the Oregon road course. Geo McCartney suffered serious injuries in the same crash, weeks before the scheduled race, with officials warning the course remains dangerous and could mar tomorrow’s events.
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Portland
Ore
Wim. Folberth
Beattie
Geo. McCartney
McCartney
Oregon
Folberth
The
Illumile
Oldemobile
Paolberth
Polberth
Brier Clift
Murders Robberies Reported In Portland Area
Police investigate a series of thefts and a shooting tied to crimes in Salem and nearby areas. Edward Johnson suspected in a cash theft from Walter Wiarton at a hotel. Robert Abbott claims a burglary but police dispute the report. A shipyard timepiece disappears from David Rodgers with ties to San Francisco. In Salem, Ben Stanton, age one, shot Councilman J F Goode three times. Stanton was captured at his mother's home after Goode and Lula Goode were involved in a prior incident.
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Olalia
King
Walter Wiarton
First Avenue
Firat Av
Edward Johnson
Johnson
Robert Abbott
New Home Hotel
Ninthay
Howell Sr
Smith & Weston
Jeff McClurg
William Peterson
Abbott
David Rodgers
Moran Company
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Union Ironworks
San Francisco
Rodgers
United Press
Salem
Ore
Ben Stanton
J. F. Goode
Stanton
Goode
Jesate Reece
Hepner
Reece
Lula Goode
W. N. Coffee
Portland Free Methodiat Church
Allison Leads in Des Moines Senate Race
A statement from Allison headquarters says Allison’s majority over Governor Cummins for the senatorship will be about 160,000 to 12,000. Early returns from yesterday’s primaries are incomplete but indicate Allison leads. Cummins will not concede and an official count may be needed to determine the result.
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Des Moines
Allison
Cummins
Roy G. Rossman Improves After Meadows Race Injury
Roy G. Rossman injured in an automobile race at The Meadows last Saturday shows steady improvement at Minor hospital. Attendants report danger of blood poisoning no longer exists and condition is improving.
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Roy G. Rossman
Elks Hold Forth at Everett Fourth Annual State Convention
Hundreds of Elks attend the Washington State association convention in Everett. Delegates from Seattle Hellingham Tacoma Ballard and other lodges fill the city as events run from 11 am opening to a late night minstrel show and social session with a big parade at 3 pm and adjournment scheduled for tomorrow.
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Everett
Washington State Association
Seattle
Hellingaham
Tacoma
Ballard
Cne
Elks Lodge
President Close 10 Death as Roosevelt Thrown From Horse
Washington June 3 A panic moment as President Roosevelt was thrown from a wild horse during a Red Creek dash over a water hurdle. He escaped serious injury, remounted, and rode again despite the frightened animal. The incident, witnessed by Mrs Roosevelt and aide Sergeant MacDermott, was kept quiet by White House aides.
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Washington
Rootervelt
Red Creek
Roosevelt Elyad
Koras
MacDermott
Roosevelt
Injured Man Falls From Streetcar In Early Morning
Herbert Birch a laborer of 2129 Fourth av fell from Balard street car No 692 near Fiest av and Lenoraast about 130 this morning sustaining severe head bruises. He was unconscious then taken to Pacific hospital. He improved but remained semi conscious. Conductor A J Young reported the accident unavoidable stating the car was slowing for passengers when Birch fell from the rear platform.
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Herbert Birch
Fourth Av
Balard
Fiest Av
Lenoraast
Mirch
Pacific Hospital
Hireh
A. J. Young
Seattle Electric Co
Passegers
Young
Largest drydock in world to be built at Bremerton
Revised specifications for the largest naval dock in the world to be built at Bremerton navy yard on Puget Sound were completed by Rear Admiral Holliday. Construction is slated to start July 1 with completion expected 18 months later. Bids will be opened June 18 as preparations continue to proceed without delay following the Atlantic fleet visit.
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United Press
Washington
Bremerton Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Holliday
Navy Yards Bureau
Dispatch
Pacific
Horsethief Caught In Act In city arrest clears robberies
Thomas Sager alias Antone Sacker, a blacksmith, was arrested by City Detective Sam Corbett and Truant Officer Trueman Ketchum after attempting to sell two horses to Fletcher for 65 dollars. Sager confessed to multiple thefts including horses from J A Morse and a prior arrest for a watch. He claims relatives in Portland and has wandered through North Yakima Seattle and Bremerton.
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Thomas Sager
Antone Sacker
Sam Corbett
Trueman Ketchum
Sager
City
C. M. Jensen
18Th Av. South
Fletcher
Jensen
Burke
Police
John Sullivan
Corbett
Ketchum
North Yakima
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Sacker
Charles Tennant
J. A. Morse
Madison St
M. T. Jolliffe
Jolliffe
Post St
Morse
Municipal garbage system nears work start after $96,000 allotment
City council health committee and Health Commissioner Crichton plan immediate operations within three weeks to establish a municipal garbage collection system. About 50 to 60 wagons will be purchased, likely built locally, with horses bought locally. The plan aims to cover the entire city and improve unsatisfactory private collection in outlying districts.
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Council Committee On Health and Sanitation
Crichton
Murphy
Hi Gill
Taft Faces Downfall In Contested Nomination Fight
Chicago reports warn Taft may be beaten over Memorial Day remarks at Grant's tomb criticizing General Grant. An Indianapolis coalition of candidates forms against Taft as Frank Hitchcock returns to direct the effort. Indiana Senator Hemenway and Fairbanks backers race to shape the convention battle amid Roosevelt’s possible return.
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United Press
Chicago
Taft
Grant
Indianapolis
Frank H. Hitchcock
Washington
Cannon
Speaker Cannon
Nanola
Senator Hemenway
Indiana
Fairbanks
Pittsburg
Hemenway
Hughes
Knox
National
Roosevelt
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State Grange Convention
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