Reverend Hawley Flayed by Husband in Public Whipping
The Rev Frank Hawley, pastor of a Pittsburgh church, was stripped to the waist and whipped by his estranged wife’s allies after a divorce case. Blood flowed as three buggy whips broke, yet Hawley remained silent and vowed innocence. No arrests were reported as he was escorted to reboard a train and banished from returning.
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Frank
T He Piret Urch
W Sem
Meadows
Hawley
Tle
Fulton
Red Lanterns Signal Danger In City Walk
A young man walking home after an evening with friends noticed red lanterns hung along a street and believed red signaled danger. He attempted to destroy the lanterns, leading a contractor to discover a dozen lamps broken the next day as police seek the identity of the youth.
Woman Refuses Million Dollar Wedding Gift in Ohio
In Ohio on June 18 a woman married to a poor man declined a $3,000,000 wedding gift from Charles Schwab and said they would keep their cottage rather than accept the money. An attempt to give the funds again was reportedly planned.
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Ohio
Edward Schwab
Broth Schwab
Charlies Schwab
Presidents Announced Four Commissions To Conside
The June report from Teteagraph Service lists commissions to consult on subjects involving France Russia Belgium and other nations. The item notes a problem settled regarding a boat and mentions the H Woodhouse Co and Mock at 112 University.
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Teteagraph Service
te@ay
M. B
France
Signor
Tarnelili
Prof
Martens
Russia
Belgium
Coate
H. Woodhouse Co
University
Flowers Instead of Bullets in Eastward Bouquet Mission
Mrs Ise Belle Martin of Oakland California said she did not intend to kill George R Crawford of Winchester Fire Insurance. She left a pistol in a mining camp when she traveled east to present a bouquet to Crawford. She has a claim against the company for her burned house.
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New York
Isebelle Martin
Oakland
Calif
George R. Crawford
Winchester Fire Insurance Com
Crawford
Cuta Your Meat Bills in Half
A note lists an address at 118 Pike Street opposite Bou Marche.
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Pike St
Furniture ad describes riveted chair and sturdy construction
An advertisement for the Grote Rankin Co. presents lawn and porch furniture. It notes a four arm chair with flat arms and strong woodwork finished with varnish. The seat and back feature heavy duck fabric fastened to extra supports. Price information not provided.
The Theaters at Star Grand and Seattle Host Vaudeville and Drama
The Star presents new vaudeville acts with Charles Carter Gilmore and Castle and Abigail Price among others. Dockstader’s Minstrels return to the Grand alongside Viola Allen in Twelfth Night and a charity program. Chinatown Charlie draws crowds at the Seattle as the Burgess company stages the piece.
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Star the
Charles Carter
The
Gilmore
Castle
Abigail Price
the Four Shades
Nurna, Morris & Co
the Moving Pictures
Keddie Roesch
Illustrated Song
Viola Allen
Chinatown
Vanderine
New York
Seattle
Burgess Company
John Cort
Lew Dockstader
Viola
the School For Scandal
Chas Carter
Gilmore and Castle
Abigail Prince
Four Shades
Barnes, Morris & Co
Eddie Roesch
Seattle urged to establish city ambulance and emergency hospital
County Coroner F M Carroll urges Seattle to create a city owned ambulance service with police surgeon and attendants, a small emergency hospital at police HQ, and a city morgue with identification system. He cites the Duckett tragedy and warns the current primitive system endangers victims in accidents and disasters.
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Seeattie Jo
F. M. Carroll
George Duck Jett
Seattle
Wayside Hospital
Duckett
Carroll
the Star
Atendante
Beattie
Rev Myron W. Haynes Announces Return From East Trip
The Rev Myron W. Haynes departs tomorrow on a business trip to the east and states he has not preached his last sermon in the First Baptist church. He plans to return to Seattle by the end of July to resume his duties at the church.
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Myron W. Haynes
First Baptist Church
Seattle
Rev. Haynes
Judge Palmer denies Palmer marriage to Earl of Munster
Chicago June 1. Judge Honore Palmer, brother of Mrs. Potter Palmer, denies reports that Mrs. Potter Palmer will wed Earl of Munster. The item notes London announcements and mentions Washington Fire Insurance entering Texas.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Chicago
Honore Palmer
Potter Palmer
Earl
Munster
London
Floods Sweep Saskatchewan Valley Causing Heavy Losses
Floods inundate the Great Saskatchewan valley with 1 000 miles of northern river area under water and threaten lumber yards and waste damage worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Edmonton
Great Saskatchewan
Wasta
North Saskatchewan
Taft's presidential bid under health and interest doubt
Washington rumors swirl as Secretary Taft's possible withdrawal from the presidential race is discussed by friends. Health concerns and a lack of enthusiasm for the fight are cited as factors shaping his stance.
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Washington
Taft
Christian Endeavor Convention Concession Bid Ad
The Christian Endevor Convention Committee offers a concession in the large tent on the grounds at Lincoln Park from July 10 to July 16 for seating and feeding a minimum of 1,000 people at one time. Bidders must assure they are financially and physically able to handle that number. For particulars contact H Morford, No 200 Colman Building.
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Christian Endeavor Convention Committee
Lincoln Park
Tme
H. Morford
Colman
Prince Edward Joins Naval College Choir Tests Voice
London report says Prince Edward, heir to the Prince of Wales, joined the Royal Naval College choir and passed a voice test. He reportedly has a singing voice of uncommon quality, reflecting his musical lineage.
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Prince Edward of England
Naval College Choir
London
Prince of Wales
Prince Edward
Royal Naval College
Academy
Refterd Aartcultere Farmer Quips on Winter Trade
In a brief, quirky exchange a farmer replies that to be an honest worker one stays in town through winter to earn income. The remark frames a practical, wry view of rural life and seasonal labor.
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Papa
Youths Spring Suits Offered at Bargain Prices
About 150 youths’ spring suits in mixed tweeds valued at ten dollars are offered at five dollars. One hundred youths’ outfits in blue and black serges cheviots and worsteds, valued at twelve dollars, are marked down to six dollars eighty five cents.
Extraordinary match sale cuts price to a third
Seattle dealer offers 250 cases and 27 000 boxes of Best Parlor Matches at two cents per box, down from five cents. Carload purchase enables this extraordinary value in a staple used daily. dealers can buy at the same price.
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Seattle
Suits and Skirts Half Price Sale
Notice of a half price sale on suits and skirts with no garments reserved. Customers may choose from the full stock at 50 percent off regular prices. Coats priced at 10 dollars, discounted to 5 dollars. Large, varied styles and up to date materials.
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State Elks
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Seattle Ksks
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