The Woman in the Case and the Downward Spiral
A bank employee Hoyt vanishes amid a $22 000 shortage traced to three years of peculations. A detective links Hoyt to Mrs Clark, showing how drink and women can erode a man’s character, leading from honor to crime and ruin. The piece argues there is no sudden change, only slow forces steering men downward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Hoyt
New York
Hoyt
Hoe
Mra. Clark
Jekyl-Hyde
France
Navy Yard News in Bremerton Sparks Local Debate
Local readers favor straight navy yard reporting as rival papers attack each other while the Pacific Squadron prepares for overhaul at Bremerton. Rear Admiral Charles Barbay confirms ships will arrive, underscoring the need for legitimate dispatches amid polemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget
Government Navy Yard
Bremerton
Navy Yard
Pacific
The
Star
Charles Barcbay
Bremerton Vp
Guardian bid for three motherless grandchildren
Special Judge Austin Griffiths took under advisement Mrs. Francis McMillan's bid to be guardian of her three grandchildren. John Rossner, father and ex-husband of the children's grandmother, resists. The custody fight follows the divorce of Rossner and Mrs. McMillan's daughter, and the grandmother's death with a stated wish for her mother to care for the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis McMillan
Rem
Austin Griffiths
Hie
John Rossner
McMillan
Russner
Bertha Arrives in Port With Copper Ore Load
The Southeastern Alaska steam er Bertha docked yesterday at 4 p m with 72 passengers and 150 tons of copper ore from Latouche island mine. Among those aboard were 68 men returning from railroad camps at Seward, as officials report mining in Southeastern Alaska now in full swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Alaska
Port Yeater
A. K. Batson
Latouche Island
Seward
Fragmented 1910s Field Notes Echo National Quips
An OCR fragment recounts varied political and social oddities including references to Parker for president, Theodore Roosevelt, Andrew Carnegie, Ida Tarbell, a Missouri widow, a Chicago hold up, and patriotic verse urging duty. It weaves snips of gossip, speeches, and public notices with historic flavor and incomplete sentences.
Echoes From Batty Land We Cling To Upward Hope
A satirical piece from the 8 D M staff laments misfortunes and personnel changes. Krazy Krank writes spring poetry poorly while Josh Wise is canned and Uncle Henry departs. The piece mocks Jonos for taking himself seriously and closes with a rallying shout to press onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krazy Krank
Josh Wise
Henry
Jonos
Fourth of July plans revived by Walla Walla club
The Commercial Club of Walla Walla restarts Fourth of July celebration efforts after funding revived. A force works at Colon mine Chesaw, highlighted as one of the country’s richest. New searchlights planned at Forts Orden Fingler and Port Casey to illuminate the Sound during weekly boat drills. Over 36 excursionists from Mount Vernon visited Fort Casey for an extended day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Colon
Chesaw
Fortsorden
Fingler
Port Casey
Mount Vernon
Fort Casey
Young Cincinnati reformer takes pastorate in Brooklyn church
A notable Cincinnati figure, though young, dedicates himself to exposing municipal graft. An Episcopalian, he has been named pastor of Holy Trinity in Brooklyn. His reputation as an investigator of city evils continues as 126 leading citizens bid him farewell at his departure banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Holy Trinity Church
Brooklyn
Meliah
Canadian and Pacific Northwest News Briefs
Reports from British Columbia note Francis Carter Cotton sworn in as president of the British Columbia government council and Thomas Hall arraigned for alleged misappropriation of 4151. In Golden B C a jewelry store bombing injures no one but destroys stock. Canada urges enforcing existing fishing laws at an international meeting. Whatcom County grants a trolley franchise from Everett to Skagit County via Marysville Silvana and Stanwood. Bertha Atkinson seeks divorce on cruelty and nonsupport. Spokane Judge Belt to preside over sessions while Judge Morris is in Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Carter Cotton
Vancouver News-Advertiser
British Columbia
Electric Bitters Proclaimed Remedy for Nervous Strain
An ad extols Electric Bitters as a universal cure for overwork nervous tension and run-down systems. It claims relief from nervousness rheumatism and neuralgia and malaria symptoms, offering a 6 cent price and satisfaction guarantee by G O Guy Inc on Second Avenue and Yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Guy, Inc
Second Avenue
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HY Star Publishing CO
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Wee Ee Ee
TaGepanden
Hartford
Chicago
Bredui
H. Porter
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Beattie
Washington
Navy Yard News
Faee
Seattle
Haller
Second
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Parker
Teddy
Blessing
India
Wulse
Count Keller
Andrew Carnegie
Ida Tarbell
John D
Missouri
Ohio
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Chiesgo
Walter
Pame
Bobbie
Earth
Admiraia Togo
Ifemamote
Edward
Denmark
Royal Danish Hussar Regiment
Guard
Prince Harold
Purification OF
John Howard Mblish
Bate
Clarence Harsall
Edward Glennon
Thomas B. Hall
Victoria
Golden
B. C
W. A. Alexander
Stoma
Whatcom County
Everett
Skagit County
Ring
Maryshbille
Silvana
Hence
Stanwood
Bertha R. Atkinson
Alexander Atkinson, Jr
Belt
Spokane County
Morris
Spokane
Paine
Evlen Jona
Ellen Fonsi
Leo
Leah Wavent
Simek Tomest
Kina
DR. Town
Archat
Philadelphia
Quaker Rug Co
Lat
Globe Bite
VINOL
MD Wearittas
Albert Hansen Rich
First Ave
the Bee Hive
Firet Avenue
Aoleean Vine and Cedar Reliable Dry Goods Store
McLarion & Thomson and and Pike
Seattle, Wash
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Conmntaur Company
TT Murray Street
How Tore Orry
Seattle Homeseekers Co
Main
Combine
Queen City Laundry
Bell St
Down Town
Third Ave
Pike
W. S. Tarrant & Co
Cherry Street
Rawle Buttane
Boston
Dee Oie
Bonney -Watson CO
Peaerstore
Telephone
Louis _wlodt Jewelry Co
New
Kline
View Bence
Debility
Bahabstion
Dodg Kline
St. Pritadeinkim
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