Insane prisoners slated for Walla Walla and Tacoma care
A Hastings report says Chester Thompson and Heather Mitchell remain confined in county custody with transfer to Walla Walla under Graves law possible. Warden Kincaid plans for 20 insane convicts at the penitentiary to wear stripes only if necessary, while asylum conditions are debated and no new hospital is yet built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaane
Chester
Betehr
Mitchell
Walla Walla
Hreane
Star
Kincaid
Cus
Fishermen In Potat Point Tragedy In Violent Seas
A fisherman named Nelson from Ballard died after a small boat capsized off Potat Point in a heavy west wind yesterday morning. Other fishermen were saved by clinging to capsized craft, with many narrowly escaping at Poseresion Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Potat
Bet Nels Nelson
Ballard
Poseresion Point
Loy Cole First To Get Out Rate Marriage License
M Cole known as Baldy Cole of av N and Mine daughter of Johns wear mining won a $3 marriage license rate at the courthouse this morning. Slees a member of Kappa Gamma Sorority at the university was to be his bride. The rate reduction drew attention as a lucky couple securing the lower fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy
Cole
M. Cole
Athe
University
Baldy” Cole
Av. N
Johns Wear Mining
Thirty Fifth Ay
Kappa Gamma Sorority
Demurrage Charges Spark State Rail Dispute
Railroads warn they will observe demurrage rules only for shipments within the state. Demurrage runs from six cents to one dollar per day for four cars, with delays due to load and movement hindering road traffic.
Comptroller blocked from pay out of incomplete work fund
The petition of J. W. Mo for a writ of mandamus seeks to compel Comptroller H. W. Carroll to release money held in the Work Fund. The court sustains that Carroll neither received nor disbursed the funds, indicating the city is not liable for embezzlement by Rip linger as he acted in his own capacity. County officials oppose paying Sheriff Smith’s cablegram bill to Honduras, arguing he should have obtained information through Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Mo
Mandamus
H. W. Carroll
Carroll Work Fund
Carroll
Riplinger
Smith
Honduras
Washington
Formation Against Light Filed
A fight over a puppy led to a stabbing when a man assaulted an Italian owner. Light inflicted a painful non fatal breast wound with a pocketknife during the attempt to remove the pup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light
Bride’s blushes tied to groom’s character says Etté
Etté claims a bride’s blushes reveal the nature of the man she will marry. The remark, part of a broader discussion on daily exercise and social expectations, reflects Victorian commentary on marriage and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ette
Kingston owner bans grandchildren from prom
A Kingston resident announces a rule prohibiting grandchildren from attending the school prom. The move aims to limit attendance and avoid crowding, drawing mixed reactions from students and parents.
Guaranteed Lawn Mowers Sold on Trial at Geo H Wood House
A local notice advertises lawn mowers available on trial at the Geo H Wood residence, 112 University Street, inviting interested buyers to view the models and terms.
Vaults of Wm. Des & Co Bankers Fireproof Security
Safety plc advertises a deposit vault placement in the Vaults of Wm. Des & Co Bankers at 711 Alaska building a central city location. Rates start at four dollars per year with upward. Also offers a one dollar Bristle Whitewash Brush Tire and a full line reduced at Spinnings with window display.
McGinnia gang captured in North Yakima raid
Telegraph briefs report police capturing a gang called the McGinnia family of thieves after years of pillage. Other items note women cutting bay crop work in North Yakima, a fatal auto party in Banbury, and various regional notes from Los Angeles to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Buneh Ie
Degrees Awarded as University of Washington Commencement
One hundred sixty three diplomas will be conferred at the University of Washington commencement. They include 75 bachelor of arts, 16 bachelor of laws, 4 bachelor of science, 5 electrical engineering, 1 mechanical engineering, 1 chemical engineering, 1 pharmacy, 4 graduate in pharmacy, 1 normal school diploma, and 4 master of arts. Eighteen new instructors join the faculty and the president’s salary rises from 4500 to 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Neering
O'F
Negro Who Shot Father to Face Murder Charge
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh will file murder charges against J. J. Morris, a young Negro, for fatally shooting his father J. P. Morris on June 3. The elder Morris, intoxicated and alleged to threaten the boy and mother, prompted the self defense claim. Judge of the justice's court to hear the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackintosh
J. Morris
J. P. Morris
Bree
Justice's Court
Kaiser Boxes Prince's Earl in Royal Scandal
Berlin reports a sensational imperial family incident linking Emperor Wilhelm II and Prince Frederick Henry of Prussia. The prince allegedly faced royal rebuke after an alleged immoral episode, had his decorations torn away, and was ordered to leave Germany, with a possible pursuit if the tattler is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertepe Telegraph Service
Berlin
Prince Frederick Henry
Prussia
Reyal
Prince Frederick Hoenary
Frederick
Germany
Adiew
Egypt
Navy department reports patch from Fort Monroe on routine business
A message received at 2 30 pm from Secretary Moetoau at Fort Monroe said there was no mishap. In Washington on June 12 a Navy party including the secretary his wife and daughter Postmaster General Meyer and wife and George Vanderhilt and wife were aboard and had left Norfolk. They were believed to have gone ashore somewhere and prayers were offered for the boat’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Moetoau
Fort Monroe
Washington, D. C
Meyer
George Vanderhilt
Norfolk
Peara
Mayor David Griffiths Drowns in Springfield Creek
David Griffiths, elected Springfield mayor last April, drowned at noon after being accidentally knocked into a creek slough. Officers report the incident occurred while he was flicking near the water. In other news, the Bi-State Luther League of Washington and Oregon closed its convention at Holy Trinity Lutheran church with officers named for the coming year. A New England tour party bound for Alaska rests at Lincoln hotel, Tacoma. University seniors kicked off May festivities with a picnic at Eagle Harbor and a bonfire. Dr. Elmer Heg, health board secretary, named U.S. delegate to the Berlin hygiene and demography congress for September.
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Springfield
David Griffiths
Luther League
Washington
Oregon
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Seventeenth
Olive
John ©. Walling
Seattle
Albin
Portland
M. EB. Boulton
Stambaugh
Tacoma
Elmer PF. Heg
State Board of Health
United States
International Congress of Hygiene and Demgraphy
Berlin
Robert A. Bacon
Judgment by consent against M B Downs for 141000
The Conrad Stanford Co. obtained a judgment by consent against M B Downs, former owner of the Downs block, on Second Ave for 141000 on notes to First National Bank of Helena in 1994. Downs is said to have considerable property, but neither he nor his wife’s community property can be levied to collect the judgment under Montana law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Stanford Co
M. B. Downs
Downs
First National Bank
Heena
Mont
Wolf
Montana
Adamborski Charged with Manslaughter in Mine Shooting
Vincent Adamborski of Franklin faces manslaughter charges for the May 23 killing of Anton Godovekl in a drunken quarrel at Godovekl’s home. The shooting involved the deceased, the defendant, and several others. Judge Morris set bond at $3,000 at defense request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Adamborski
Franklin
Anton Godovekl
Morris
Aoki Postpones Frisco Visit Amid Pacific Tension
Ambassador Aoki has indefinitely postponed his planned San Francisco visit amid current agitation on the Pacific coast. He says a trip now would carry undue significance and imply motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific Coast
Aoki
San Francisco
Great Northern Railway Plans New Immigration Detention House
New Haven report notes the Great Northern Railway filed plans and secured a permit to build an immigration detention facility near the Smiths Cove docks, with Methen Owns Leaterature mentioned in connection. In a separate dispatch, New Me. Parland addressed congregational ministers and asserted that President Melotn effectively owns the Connecticut legislature.
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The
Great Northern Railway
Smiths Cove Docks
Methen
Leaterature
New Haven
New Me
Parland
Melotn
Buried Morse in City Fined for Dead Horse Incident
M. J. Molette, a horse shipper, paid a $96 fine after health officers had the horse he buried on the tide flats seized and arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
City
M. J. Molette
Tide Flats
Sailor Rescued After Fall From German Steamer
Tacoma reports Carl White, a sailor on the German steamer Amimon, fell into the bay near the Nov Pacific dock at about 2 am while attempting to board. He clung to a piling until men aboard the ship threw him a line and pulled him aboard safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Carl White
Pacific
Steam Shovel Arrives for Foerth Avenue Work
J Erickson unveils a new steam shovel for use on Foerth Avenue. The machine was hauled to the south end of Washington Street and has since been stationed at the operation site for immediate use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Erickson
Foerth Ave
Av. South
Washingtog Mt
Franchises Warned Over Pole Painting Compliance
Vancouver reports franchise inspector issues notices to all electric companies for improper pole painting across city sections. Patent fires devastate timber on Hardy Island as of June 12.
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Vancouver
Hardy Island
Maple’s Office Bid Stalled Over Bond Rules
Officials report Maple failed to complete bond requirements delaying his oath of office as the new order added bond sums. Treasurer Mitten also faced bond issues, with both bonds filed for legal opinion by A. W. Hastie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Maple
Mr. Mitten
Mitten
Maple
A. W. Hastie
Mr. Hastie
Andrew F. Burleigh
J. Hastie
Bond dispute over county treasurer in bitter council row
In a stormy session Mr Hastie declared he would verify bonds for Maple and Mitten, ruling Maple’s as binding and Mitten’s invalid. Commissioners rejected both Mitten bonds, demanded new ones, while John Riplinger took over unofficially after Mitten’s resignation, provoking mass protest from about 2000 citizens.
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Hastie
William HH. Morrin
W. W. Wilshire
Maple
Mitten
County Commissioners
Tta
Aeng
Mittén
Pilea
John Riplinger
Riplinger
Oriental Club Opens With New Tables in Beattie
Millard and Paol Par lora at 1413 Third Ave announce eight new tables including Beattie’s only 6x10 pool table. The venue bills itself as a place for gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ave
Beattie
Bankers Influence and Deputy Appointments in County Office
The article outlines a tangled pattern of bondmen, deputy appointments, and alleged improprieties in the county treasurer’s office. It cites dealings with bankers to secure Maple’s bond and deputies, links Deputy Padden to mail-order shortages, and describes criminal indictments and alleged immunity trades involving Whittlesey, Kelleher, and Scott. It notes bond lists for Phelps and Mitten and hints at undisclosed bonds while quoting John Riplinger urging reform in the treasurer’s office amid prior deputy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ Association
Mr. Maple
Maple
P. P. Padden
Padden
Charles Whittlesey
Byron Phelps
A. P. Mitten
Phelp
KE. O. Graves
A. M. Brooka
Jacob Furth
KR. & Jr
Mr. Mitten
L. 8. J. Hunt, M. F. Backus
BO Graves
R. BR. Spencer
A. Brookes
B. W. Andrews
Mitten
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