Lacrosse League in British Columbia Near Collapse
Vancouver and Victoria pull out of the British Columbia lacrosse league after Westminster resigns. Seattle and Tacoma may join the Northwest schedule as organizers seek exhibitions. Randy Cowan and Billy O'Brien have moved to Winnipeg. Ed Kennedy notes Northwest plans unlikely to disband.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ihe Aa
Star
British Columbia
Westminster
Victoria
Shamrocks
Montreal
Weatminster
Seattle
Randy” Cowan
Billy” O'Brien
Winnipeg
Ed Kennedy
Tacoma
Kennedy
Love Drives Him Mad as Rejected Suitor Is Committed
August Kellio of this city became insane after a broken marriage proposal. He believed the young woman would accept but she refused him and left town. His condition intensified from a severe melancholy to insanity over the past week, leading to commitment this morning before Superior Judge Bell.
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August Kellio
Bell
Kellio
Kkellio
Marriage License Notifications From Seattle
Marriage licenses listed include Thomas Howard 27 and Jessie Chiisen 29 both of Seattle. John Wesley Sharp 25 and Bertha Bell Engiieh 19 of Seattle. William L. Brown 24 and Irene Micheli 16 of Seattle. Odim Oleon 4 and Kristina Hobnbers.
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Thomas Howard
Mra Jessie Chiisen
Seattle
John Wesley Sharp
Bertha Bell Engiieh
William L. Brown
Irene Micheli
Odim Oleon
Kristina Hobnbers
Names of Seattle Residents Linked in Documented Listing
The record lists Willard FE Jones of Fremont and Christabella Reeder of Iowa, John Levi Bangs and Daisy Herndon both of Seattle, with ages 21 and 20 respectively, alongside two Seattle residents.
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Seattle
Willard FE. Jones
Fremont
Christabella Reeder
Iowa
John Levi Bangs
Daisy Herndon
Divorce Trial Reveals Infernal Affair and Alimony
Mrs. Gertrude Wedge testified that Bert C. Wedge abandoned his wife for another woman and has been living with her as Mr. and Mrs. Wilson in a boarding house. Superior Judge Tallman ordered the prosecutor to investigate Wedge’s background as a former Northern Pacific train dispatcher. Mrs. Wedge won a divorce and $50 alimony.
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Gertrude Wedge
Bert C. Wedge
Tallman
Bert Wedge
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Wedge
Wilson
Earl Percy Named Governor General of Canada
London June 11 Earl Percy lord lieutenant of Northumberland will succeed the Earl of Minto as governor general of Canada.
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London
Earl Percy
Northumberland
Earl of Minto
Canada
Freer Acquitted in Arcade Theater Burglary Case
The State case against John Freer on burglary charges was dismissed by Superior Judge Hell on the prosecuting attorney’s motion. Freer and Ed Bergerson had been accused of breaking into the Arcade theater.
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John Freer
Hell
Freer
Ed Bergerson
Arcade
Judge Denies Petition for Separate Maintenance in Anderson Case
Superior Judge Bell refused Mrs. Anne Anderson's petition for separate maintenance from Thomas Anderson. He ordered $20 monthly support for their son Frank Maloney, who faced burglary charges for entering a Georgetown hotel and stealing a valine. Maloney pleaded guilty to petty larceny and received a suspended 30 day jail term.
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Bell
Anne Anderson
Thomas Anderson
Anderson
Frank Maloney
Georgetown
Tallman
Clock Installed in City Comptroller Office in Seattle
In Seattle the comptroller office got a new large clock marked United States observatory time hourly by Western Union telegraph. City hall workers see it as a standard to end "soldiering" and replace imperfect timekeeping and memory with a trustworthy timepiece.
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Seattle
City Hall
Comptroller
Riplinger
E. W. Melse
Comptroller’s Office
Civic Union
Te Syetem
States Observatory
Western Union Telegraph
Georgetown Teacher Leaves to Study Stage in San Francisco
Miss Ray Shields principal at South here sails from Seattle on the Umatilla bound for San Francisco to join a new drama school run by Mr. and Mrs. James Neill. She plans to train seriously and join the Neill company, taking the stage name Rachel Glaaby.
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Star
Georgetown
Mise Ray Shields
South
San Francisco
Umatilla
Seattle
Miss Shields
Dramatic School
San Franccssco
James Neill
Neill Dramatic School
Friends defend name of the dead woman
Friends of Lucy Hong claim she was not an opium fiend and was an Oregon girl from well to do parents. Police report she died yesterday in a Tenderloin room from starvation due to a stomach disease, despite notes calling her a Chinese hop head.
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Lucy Billings
Hong
Foster
Lyne County
Ore
Idaho
Nef
Washington
Tacoma
Hoye
Bonney-Watson
Billings
Oregon
Mia Hong
Jim Hong
Lucy Hong
Tenderloin
Humane
Clark
Assassination Report Hits Moroccan Governor in Fes Dispatch
A Fes dispatch reports Kaid Omar Elyouss governor of Sefrou province assassinated. The June 11 note from Paris references the sudden killing and its political context in Morocco.
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Paris
Fes
Morocco
Kaid Omar Elyouss
Sefrou
Want Him Pardoned By Governor For 19 Year Old Robber
The attorney for H. Danhaver asks the governor to pardon the 19 year old robber as jurors favored a light sentence. Supporters believe the conviction is a miscarriage of justice due to his refusal to turn state's evidence against W. H. Martin and Charles Benjamin, the prosecuting witness. They claim they held him up on Railroad avenue last February.
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Tion
H. Danhaver
Mudge Tallman
Justie
W. H. Martin
Charles Benjamin
Railroad Avenue
Alumni Association Meeting at University of Washington
The annual meeting of the Alumni Association of the University of Washington will be held at 1 p m on Wednesday June 15. The meeting will follow the banquet held after the commencement exercises.
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Alumni Association of the University of Washington
Jeffries Injury Improves as Fight Date Held
Jeffries remains in bed per doctor orders after knee injury shows improvement. Yosemite club reports no delay to Jeffries Mauroe bout with referee issues centered on Graney. Pollock rejects Graney, others floated include Corbett and Eddie Smith. Betting at 100 to 40 and seat sales are slow.
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Monarch
Acorn
San Francisco
Cal
Yosemite
Munroe
Graney
Pollock
Harry Corbett
Eddie Smith
Hurlbut
Highland Linen
Packer
Explosion of Gas in Chicago Sewers Kills Four Men
A gas explosion at the Halsted and Thirty ninth streets sewer intersection in Chicago the morning of June 11 killed Guy Miltimore John Wrenn Matthew Miller and George Cunningham. Fifty workers labored thirty feet below the surface with Miltimore later recovered. One other injuries are reported.
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Chicago
Til
Halsted
Thirtyninth
Guy Miltimore
John Wrenn
Matthew Miller
George Cunningham
Miltimore
Requiem Mass Observed for Alexander and Draga
In Belgrade on June 11 a requiem anniversary Mass was held at St Mary’s for King Alexander and Queen Draga with no disturbances. Newspapers carried black borders and praised the regimens.
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Belgrade
Alexander
Draga
St. Mary's
Monument Unveiled in Pittsburg to Colonel Hawkins and Tenth Pennsylvania
Pittsburg authorities unveiled a bronze and granite monument in Schenley Park honoring Colonel Alexander Le Roy Hawkins and the soldiers of the Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment who died in the Philippine campaign. A large parade of civic and military groups plus Grand Army and Spanish War veterans accompanied the ceremony. The monument, erected at a cost of $20,000, stands on a prominent site.
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Pittsburg
Alexander le Roy Hawkins
Tenth Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Schenley Park
Brave Japanese Tale of Coast Defense Heroism
Special Commissioner Will H Brill recounts Lieut Baga's account of Mikawa Maru's bold entry into Port Arthur's harbor. The ship survived shellfire and ran aground after torpedo boat screens, as crew members including orderly Hanatani perished. The story ends with a wounded whistle serving as a memorial to duty.
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Hanatani
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Steilacoom
Adams
Second Ave
Madison
Uperbummer Uits
Mer Styles
J. Redelsheimer & Co
Firetave
Cor
Columbie
B. C. Wedge
Beripps News Ass'n
Baer
Tabon City Hall
Beripps News Ann'n
L. Holmes Furniture Co
Jeffries
Harbin Springs
Port Arthur
Saga
Will H. Brill
Commis
Sioner
Enter
Prise Association
Far East
Tokio
Lieut
Baga
Thur
Golden Hill
McCarthy Ent Goods Company
Mansa
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