London and Chicago Dispatches Question Plot Against Kinward
Reports from London deny a plot against Kinward and Scotland Yard dismisses rumors as unfounded. In Chicago Major Waller travels to Washington and rejects claims of a court martial over an interview in San Francisco as irresponsible broadcasting.
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London
America
Kinward
Press Association
Scotland Yard
United States
Chicago
Waller
Washington
Howling Wilderness
San Francisco
British hotel men pluck big crop of American daisies
American daisies attract British hoteliers as a standout crop. One hotel owners report a $40,000 value in select varieties, signaling strong demand for American flora at British establishments.
Crowds and Decorations Build Toward Coronation in London
London buzzes days before the coronation as visitors swell crowds and prices rise. Americans flood hotels, with Claridge’s and the Hotel Cecil already booked for thousands. City arches in Westminster and notable arches near Hyde Park Corner showcase royal emblems, roses, and the king's cypher as preparations glow with illuminated depictions.
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London
America
United States
Claridge
Cecil
Westminster
Partliament Street
United Kingdom
Ireland
Hyde Park
India
Whitehall
Abbey
Marlborough House
Climate and Crop Report Seattle June 1902 Summary
Weather for the week ending June 16 1902 brought cool nights and warm days with drying winds. Rain was scarce for about ten days raising concern for eastern counties if hot dry winds arrive. Fall and spring wheat progress and other crops including oats corn potatoes sugar beets and berries show favorable growth with haying active in southern counties.
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Seattle
Wash
Rowth
Apokane
Market Report Strong Berry Prices Push Upward
Berries showed a distinct turn upward as receipts ran heavy and demand exceeded expectations of commission men. Prices rose accordingly with the very best offerings fetching higher figures.
Fishermen Drown In Alaska River Crossing Incident
Two fishermen drowned when their skiff overturned crossing the river bar near Chitna. The Excelator docked at White Star and carried Alaska Packers Assn workers and six soldiers under Lt. Allison from Fort Lisoum. Details were scarce at sailing.
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Excelator
White S Tar
Alaska Packer
R River
Chitna
Discovery
Allison
Fort Lisoum
Disreputables Nabbed by City Police In Suspect Roundup
Police conducted a sweep to clear town of disreputable characters. George Green and Dave Madden were picked up by detectives Byrnes and Adame and booked on suspicion. Bert Edgar and P Morton were also taken into custody by detectives Hubbard and Freeman. Morton is poorly known to police.
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George Green
Dave Madden
Byrnes
Adame
Bert Edgar
P. Morton
Hubbard
Freeman
Morton
Seattle Weather Summary for Thursday
Fair and light to fresh west to northwest winds expected across Seattle and vicinity. Skies mostly clear with mild temperatures and no significant precipitation anticipated.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Tontehtana
North Winda
Clarke Seedlings Sales Register Evening Report
Clarke seedlings sold well with best grades bringing about 1.5 per unit. Inferior grades sold for 1.1. A Mississippi tomato shipment arrived and sold at 2 per cane. Cherries quiet. Asparagus and run vegetables in good demand. ranges and lemons selling well.
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Clarke
Mississippi
Hoquiam Blaze Ravages Three City Blocks Near Depot
A June fire in Hoquiam swept along the street under high wind, destroying three blocks of buildings near the depot. Firefighters from Aberdeen rushed to the scene to aid. Loss not yet estimated but expected to be heavy.
Steel arrives for Capitol annex first carload
The first car load of steel for the Capitol annex arrived today at Olympia. Work will resume this week after months of delay awaiting the material.
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Olympta
Capitol Annex
Salisbury in London Premier Salisbury in ill health
Salisbury dispatch from London reports Premier Salisbury is very ill and said to be threatened with a general breakdown following prolonged strain and illness.
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London
Salisbury
Itte
Walla Walla Police Chief Faces Misconduct Charges
Police Judge Gdasford filed charges with the council against Chief J. J. Kauffman alleging releasing prisoners without court orders, filing flimsy complaints, and insulting the court. The board suspects prisoners are collected after release. Kauffman seeks re election next month in the city election.
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Walla Walla
Cgdasford
Council
J. J. Kauffman
Kauffman
Burglary Suspects Identified in Seattle Break-In
John W. Putnam identified George Green and Dave Madden as burglars who entered a residence on Sunday night and stole valuables. Police arrested the two men as disreputable characters. A fire at Seattle Paint and Varmah Co. on Denny Way and Howell St was halted by rapid firefighter response. An alarm from Moran Bros. Co. reported a late afternoon blaze caused by rubbish heap ignition.
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John W. Putnam
Second Avenue North
George Green
Dave Madden
Seattle Paint & Varmah Co
Dennyway
Howell Street
Moran Bros.’ Co
Deserter Marty Burkerman Reunites With Mother at Depot
Marty Burkerman, once thought to have deserted his mother at the depot, returned with a strange tale. He claimed he left with two strangers after a drink, then found his money missing at the ticket office. Returning later, he learned his mother had been taken into custody by Police Matron Ida Chapin and was located there.
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Marty Burkerman
Spokane
Ida Chapin
Sailor Falls Sixty Feet From Bunker Trestle
Wm Golphen a deckhand on the Transport fell sixty feet from the Pacific Coast bunkers trestle while coaling this morning. He struck the water with force and was rescued semi conscious. He was taken to Seattle General Hospital where he remains unconscious with possible internal hemorrhages.
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Wm. Golphen
Pacific Coast
Golphen
Seattle General Hospital
Flower Thieves Hit Nob Hill Garden Victims Growled
Nob Hill residents report ongoing vandalism with several complaints to police. H C Page of 801 Nob Hill Avenue says numerous choice flowers were stolen from his garden and the grounds were trampled.
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Nob Hill
H. C. Page
Nob Hill Avenue
Kage Maru Arrives at Bmith Cove With General Cargo
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha liner Kage Maru arrived at Bmith Cove at 1 30 this afternoon with a cargo of general merchandise and a fair Niet of passengers.
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Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Bmith Cove
Mystic Shriners Arrive in Two Batches This Evening
Two parties of Mystic Shriners will reach the depot from San Francisco this evening at 4 30 and 6 o'clock.
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Mystic Shriners
San Francisco
Actor and Wife Bowman Arrested in Morning Detention
Actor William Bowman and his wife Stella Bowman were arrested this morning by Detectives Hubbard and Freeman on suspicion Warrant details were not disclosed. The case involves domestic matters and ongoing police inquiry.
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William Bowman
Stella Bowman
Hubbard and Freeman
Meeks vs Morrison liquor inspector case in court
The case of Liquor Inspector Meeks versus James Morrison is argued in the superior court this afternoon. The proceedings focus on regulatory disputes and enforcement actions as the judge presides over the session.
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Meeks
Break in water main floods Sixth Avenue intersection
A six inch main break on Sixth avenue and Union street caused heavy damage. A deep trench ran along Sixth avenue in soft dirt as crews graded the street and mud washed over Pike Street reaching two feet deep in spots. The flow continued to Pine Street with trenches along the street and pedestrians advised to use the far sidewalk until mud on Pike’s south side is cleared.
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Sixth Avenue
Union Street
Pike Street
Pine Street
Natural death ruled in Lamar Cheadle case exhumation report
Chemist C B Howardus found only a slight morphine trace in the stomach of Lamar Cheadle and none in the organs. Coroner Hoye said the morphine could not have caused death and noted the body was exhumed at Adelaide in Mount Hazardey for post mortem, with a lawsuit pending over the will and a change of attorney for Raphael Cheadle.
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C. BE. Howardus
Lamar Cheadle
Hoye
King County
Washington
Mr. Cheadle
Lamar Cheadie
Adelaide
Wash
Mount
Cemetery
Hazardey
H Raphael Cheadle
Eben Davies
Raphael Cheadle
W. FP. Haye
James Kiefe
Chamber of Commerce Discusses State Laws and Elections
At the weekly Chamber of Commerce meeting leaders noted a Ta yers League Spokane request to back changes in state jury laws. Members showed strong interest in electing a King County senator, though no action was planned.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tayers’ League of
Spokane
King County
Chamber
State of Washington
King County Court House
Seattle
Superior Court
Said County
Death by own action proves a failure for Pirri
Antonio Pirri the professional strong man who shot himself has recovered from the wound. The bullet passed through his lungs a few inches above the heart and he left the hospital to convalesce in a friend provided room downtown. Pirri attempted suicide for love of actress May Arnold who is now jailed in the county jail.
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Antonio Pirri
Pirrt
May Arnold
Jall
Banana Peeling Leads to Broken Leg in Accident
George Miller suffered a fractured leg after slipping on a banana peeling on Main Street near Railroad Avenue. A passerby attempted to help but Miller fell to the pavement, breaking his right leg and was rushed to Providence Hospital by ambulance.
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George Miller
Providence Hospital
Miller
Main Street
Railroad Avenue
Welf Miller
Wanamaker's embezzlement warrant seeks missing employee
P C Etline local Wanamaker agent swears out a warrant for BE W Hamback a former employee charged with embezzling five dollars from the firm. The warrant was cut from Justice Cann's court last Saturday afternoon and Hamback remains at large.
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P. C. Etline
John Wanamaker Company
Justice Cann's Court
Stine
BE. W. Hamback
Elopement in Tacoma as wife flees with two boys
Tacoma husband reports his wife Olive Blak edell and their two young sons 5 and 6 years old vanished from home. Blakedell says she may be with a man named Dubois and is believed to have gone toward Beattie or Seattle with the children. Local police search underway.
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Beattie
Seattle
Ice
L. O. Blakedell
Yewr
Olive B. Miaisdell
Tacoma
Store Offers Wide Piano Stock With Easy Monthly Payments
Our stock is larger than any other dealer and the only satisfactory variety in the city. We represent the most celebrated and artistic makers in the world, with prices much lower than elsewhere. We sell pianos at per month payments if you want small payments. Store open Saturday evening. call to examine our splendid stock with no trouble to show goods.
Smuggler Jamieson Acquitted After Prolonged Trial
Jamen Jamieson, famed Pacific smuggler, was acquitted in a U S court of smuggling China men into the country. After seven years facing juries, Assistant District Attorney Cushman said the defense prevailed with no landing proven. The case noted four China men aboard last October but not landed, keeping the men from conviction.
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Jamen Jamieson
Pacific Court
Wan
United States Court
Jamieson
Cushman
Jameson
United States
Law Against Offenders Proves Hard to Convict
The remark notes the difficulty in securing convictions under the statute as written. It emphasizes practical obstacles in proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and suggests challenges in applying the law to future cases.
Bunco Artist Is Captured On Water Front
W. T. Walton described as a clerk was arrested by Patrolman Smith on the water front after being identified by Be Lyons as the bunko operator who swindled him out of $200. Walton, an old name Wilson alias Sheeney Kid, faces charges at police headquarters. Boats leave Can dock at 6:26 9 and 10 m 1:16 2:36 and 4:30 p.m. Fare 50 cents. Dunlap real estate 4 Unton bloott.
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W. T. Walton
Smith
BE. Lyons
Bremereton
Lyons
Walton
Wilson
Sheeney Kid
Wisconsin
Ona
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Issaquah Coal CO
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Dec Peourth
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Third Avenue
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Beattle
Henry Hensel
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Albert Hansen
Ouse
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W. W. Kimball
Piancae
Schiller
Cline
King Edward Piot
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Climate and Crop Report
S. Roe
Roe
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Whatcom
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Meade
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Philadelphia
J. Friedmane Son
Adler Bros Co
Hote! Stevens
Hoquiam Fire
Hoquiam
SheeThin Place
Stroying
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Aberdeen
Burkerman
Kaga Maru
Wanamaker
Puget Bound
Navy Yard
Nee
D. S. Johnston
Rainier
Hardware Co
D. S. Johnston CO
General Music Dealers
Second Ave
Burke
BUNCO
Dunlap
Newhall
Ieat
E. W. Newhall & & CO
W. D. McCarthy
New Britain Knitting Mills
Lion Clothing House
M. Gerber
First Avenue South
Or. Main
Gage
Los Angeles
Cal
Gov
Gage Today
H. G. Otte
The
Los Angeles Times
Reichert Bros
Imperial Tailoring Co
Holmes Furniture Co
Ae Shi
Toc
S Cent
Coun
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W. R. Bell
Geo. Meade Emory
Boyd J. Tallman
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