Wonderfully Tramp Runaway Girls Return Home
Two sisters Nelle and Laura Andrews ran away from 30 Sixth Ave on Tuesday afternoon spending a night in the woods and walking to Kenton. They stole a cat for food, bought cookies with the cat sale money, wandered Lake Washington shore, and returned with their elder sister guiding them after Laura telephoned from Hillman City.
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Nelle
Laura Andrews
Foreman Andrews
City Water Department
Colum Terrace
Nellie
Bey
Lake Washington
Kenton
Hillman City
Laura
Hih- Man City
Columbia Terrace
Yale Wins Sourcered Race at Harvard Regatta
In New London June 18 Yale won the sourcered race at the Harvard Yale regatta, taking the eight by one length in about five minutes. The Thames resembled a mill pond as officials noted calm conditions.
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New Landon
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Mill Pond
Adare and Yerkes Return from Northern Trip
The Great Northern officials Adare and General Western Pas seonger Agent Yerkes with Ben Campbell, fourth vice president, were en route and expected to return tomorrow night. The party is currently on the line east of Spokane.
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Adare
Western
Yerkes
Great Northern
Tommorrow
Reflreld
Ben Campbell
Spokane
Uncertain fate of Seattle Nicolaevsk route steamer
A Seattle shipper reports a general cargo freighter bound for Nicolaevsk has been killed to sail from the port in July. The steamer Eliric is expected from the Orient and likely to be sent to Vladivostok by the same line. The vessel missed arrival days ago and one charter expired, leaving Hibbard of Barneson Hibbard unsure of the disposal plan.
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Seattle Nicolaevsk
Eliric
Orient
Vladivostok
Hibbard
Barneson- Hibbard Company
Japanese steamers arrive at port with tea cargo
The Kaya Maru passed through the straits this morning and will reach port late tonight with a tea cargo. The Riefun Maru is already docked and loading freight for the Orient, sailing Saturday.
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Straits
Nightmeadows entries outline five races and entrants
The Meadows overnight list shows five races with maidens and older horses, including Rosy Light, Prince of Adore, Mrs Frankie Newburgh, Reba Banladdo, Kathrine, Rousse, Palemon, Pinewood H, Hereain, Patsy Brown, Cilen Hirter, Wine Choud, Redwald, Lady Dimbe, Lyra, Oecar Toile, Macene, Katie Crewe, Matt Hagen, Jolly Where, Yellowetene, Lady Mirthfal, Motoman, Pallette, Roetrom, Rare, Pachwen, Rudabem, Birdie P, Byron Mose, Rey Dare, Pricklee, Play, Tom wane, Dueliet, Remarks of selling miles and purses noted.
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Priday
the Meadows
Odi Rosy Light
Prince of Adore
Frankie Newburgh
Reba Banladdo
Kathrine
Rousse
Palemon
Patsy Hrowm
Cilen Hirter
Cieceesgend
Palmer
Cece
Redwald
Lady Dimbe
Lyras
Oecar Toile i
Macene
Katie Crewe
Matt Hagen
Bos Atkae Bess
Birdie
Hearekin
Byron Mose
Rey Dare
Pricklee
Etbeve
Cine Mille
Government agent faces criticism over Seattle Nome remarks
A Nome government agent A W Thompson accused of disparaging Seattle's role in Alaska trade. Seattle business groups and Portland chambers protest his statements claiming Seattle abuses and robbing Nome. Thompson, then in Portland, will be asked to explain his remarks upon arrival.
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Seattle
Alaska
Nome
A. W. Thompson
Thompson le
Portland
Francisco
Thompson
Grand jury urges tougher ferry protection on trestle
Portland June 24. The grand jury will strongly recommend in its report that measures be taken to improve fender protection on a trestle. It cites deplorable conditions on the craft and pledges to work for laws to safeguard life and limb, saying existing laws are inadequate.
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Portland
Thaw Grand Jury Indicts for First Degree Murder
The coroner's inquest verdict and witness testimony lead to a formal indictment charging Thaw with murder in the first degree for White's death. Thaw awaits arraignment to plead while remaining outwardly calm despite the intense scrutiny and legal peril surrounding him.
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Cowan
Thaw
White
Shipping News Roundup From Alaskan Ports
The British steamer Capac sails today to the West Coast with full cargo. The Farallon departs tonight for Southeastern Alaska with lumber explosives and hay, no passengers aboard. The Tydeus arrives to load for the Orient and European ports while the Humboldt leaves Juneau for Skagway. Jefferson due in port this afternoon from Skagway. City of Topeka sails tomorrow to San Francisco and Cottage City to Skagway and nearby ports.
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Capac
West Coast
Farallon
Alaskan
Porte
Tydeus
Orient
Humboldt
Juneau
Skagway
Jefferson
City of
Topeka
San Francisco
Cottage City
Salle
Way Porta
Brothier Ordered Deportation From United States
Desire Brothier a Frenchman wanted in Vancouver B C on multiple charges was arrested in Seattle for illegal entry. Telegraphic orders from Washington instructed Immigration Officer Bettle to return Brothier to Port Townsend then to Vancouver to surrender to authorities there. No word on his wife’s appeal.
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Desire Brothier
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
United States
Washington
Betell
Port Townsend
Encouver
McMurray Named General Passenger Agent Succeeding Craig
William McMurray will succeed A L Craig as general passenger agent for the OR N. He has served as assistant and will take charge July 1. Craig moves to the Northern Pacific. McMurray will be in Seattle on a short business trip late next week.
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William McMurray
A. L. Craig
OR & N
Mc Murray
Craig
Northern Pacific
McMourray
Seattle
White Was a Tenderloin Idol in New York
In a report tied to Harry Thaw and Evelyn Nesbit, the Sun notes rumors of White’s alleged corruption of young girls and mentions a claim that the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children sought evidence for debauchery charges but lacked enough to act. The Morning Telegraph recounts a Mar tin Cafe incident hinting at a motive for Thaw’s later actions. Mrs Thaw states she urged White to stop persecuting her. police report White was assaulted by a young woman with an umbrella near a New York theater, with a man aiding, possibly Mrs Thaw.
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New York
Connectomo
Harry Thaw
White
Evelyn Nesbit
Etr
Sun
Manford White
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Morning Telegraph
Cafe Martin
Thaw
Tower
Madison Square Garden
Tie
Mhite
Rim
Thaw Leaves Wife for Good Amid Europe Trip
Thaw told shipboard companions in Hamburg that he had left the wife for good after a stormy scene. He and his sister Countess of Yarmouth were aboard the same vessel. Thaw later returned, while detectives seek Mrs. Thaw’s whereabouts. Physicians deem him insane, potentially shaping a homicide defense and possible acquittal.
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New York
Thaw
Europe
Countess of
Yarmouth
Line
Countess of Yarmouth
Steamers Buckman Watson rescheduled on Nome route
Anchor Line officials moved Buckman and Watson sailing from Seattle to San Francisco back seven days. Both steamers now proceed on the Nome route and will not return until July 7 for Buckman and a week later for the Watson. Myadles loads cargo at Pier 6 for Waterhonae company.
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Buckman
Watson
Seattle
San Francisco
Nome
U S Commissioner Orders Oregon Land Frauds Trial
United States Commissioner Van Dyke announced that the evidence against the men indicted here for Oregon land frauds is sufficient to hold them for trial and issued an order for the trial to proceed.
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Los Angeles
United States
van Dyke
Oregon
Spiritualists Defense League Social Dance at Union Hall
The Spiritualists Defense League will host a social and dance at A L O W hall 1923 Firat Ave. Many of the citys best psychics will attend to give spirit messages and descriptive readings. All are welcome. Admission free.
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Spiritualists Defense League
A. Lo. U. W. Hall
Firat Ave
Pacific squadron sails to Astoria for fourth of July events
The Pacific squadron departs Astoria tomorrow with the cruiser Boston bound for Meadle and the Chicago and Preble heading to Tacoma for the fourth celebration. Officials foresee Chicago becoming flagship and Admiral Goodneh’s term ending August 1, with a likely transfer to a new post.
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Astoria
Boston
Meadle
Chicago
Preble
Tacoma
Charleston
Admiral Goodneh
Mariechen Goes to Auction After Alaska Wreck
The German steamer Mariechen will be sold at auction in Victoria on July 8 to the highest bidder. It carried general merchandise from Seattle to Russia last November and was wrecked in Palace Bay, Alaska in December. The hull repair cost is cited as prohibitive by the German company.
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Ety
Victoria
Seattle
Russia
Palace Bay
Alaska
Building subsidence endangers tenants near tunnel work
A subsidence from Great Northern passenger tunnel excavation cracked a wall in the Bata brook building Seconday and Union Seconday Seconday causing residents to flee. The damage warped floors and fixtures as brick chimney settling pulled plaster loose. Great Northern engineers inspected the structure and will report to higher officers. Local agents Moore Investment Co and Henry Whitcomb of Worcester Massachusetts connected with Silver G. Henry Whitcomb were involved.
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Great Northern
Bata Brook Building
Seconday
Union
Verfield’s
Lurie
Jewler
G. Henry Whitcomb
Worcester
Maas
Moore Investment Company
Escape from county hospital spooks Hillman City kin
Arthur C. Clark, formerly of Hillman City, escaped attendants at the county hospital Sunday evening and has not been heard from. Relatives fear he may have drowned in the Duwamish river.
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Arthur C. Clark
Hillman City
County Hospital
Duwamish
Burglary Attempt and Man Falls From Window
Mrs. Mason of 1722 Harvard Ave encountered a burglar on her back porch as he tried to unlock the door and fled into the darkness. Earlier, John Jones, 35, a laborer, leaped from the Erie House on Fifth Ave between Main and Jackson Streets, breaking his leg and sustaining internal injuries and was taken to Wayside Hospital.
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Mrs. Mason
Harvard Av
John Jones
Erie House
Fifth Av
Main
Jackson Ats
Wayside Hospital
Horses shipped from Inter bay to Fort Riley cavalry
The quartermaster's department ships 140 horses today from Inter bay for the cavalry at Fort Riley Kansas. A second shipment of 80 horses is planned for Saturday.
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Quartermaster's Department
Inter Bay
Fort Riley
Kaw
Bark Nicholas Thayer Missing After Seattle to Seward Voyage
The bark Nicholas Thayer, which sailed from Seattle January 10 bound for Seward Alaska and has not been reported since, was today posted as lost at the Merchants Exchange.
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Nicholas Thayer
Seattle
Seward
Alaska
Merchants’ Exchange
Steamship Alice seeks court to disincorporate
The officers and stockholders of the steamer "Alice," incorporated, have petitioned the superior court for authority to disincorporate.
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Alice
Birth Announcement for Bert Parnell Jr.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Bert Parnell of 435 North Sixtieth Street last Friday June 22. The newborn adds happiness to the Parnell family with the new arrival.
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Bert Parnell
North Sixtieth St
Snakes Loose in Spokane After Exhibit Ends
A six week old snake exhibit in Spokane attracted 50 varieties at 10 cents admission. The operator, an amateur, slept intoxicated and the rattlers escaped, now slithering through streets and home cellars, frightening housewives and spurring concern.
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Spokane
Realty Sales Still Heavy Highlight Four Major Deals
Real estate activity remains strong as four sizable transactions close. Temple de Hireoh sells east half of lots 6 and 7 in block 120 A A Denny's addition for 14000 to Josephine Gandolfo. Hineche Baird buys Monroe lots 1 and 2 block 17 Lewis addition for 25000. Daniel Olaon sells lot 16 block 27 Mara A Bells Second addition to Robert Huston for 14500. Senator W G Watts sells to Cascade Investment Company a Japanese concern lot 6 block 44 D B Maynard's addition for 35000.
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Temple de Hireoh
Josephine Gandolfo
Lota
A. A. Denny
Hineche Baird
Monroe
Lewis
Daniel Olaon
Marah A. Bell
Robert J. Huston
W. G. Watts
Cascade In Veastment Company
Jeta Band
D. B. Maynard
End of Norther n Pacific Express as Name Changes
Telegraph notices announce that next Sunday the Northern Pacific Express company will rename itself the Northern Express company no longer using Pacific. Local officials report the change takes effect on that date with the new designation replacing the former title.
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United States
Northern Pacific Express Company
Northern Express Company
Pacific
Inquest Planned Into Union Street Concrete Mixer Death
Coroner Carroll will hold an inquest this afternoon to determine if any blame attaches to the accident on Union Street that killed H. Milian. Foreman Robert Walla, head of the moving crew, remains under arrest pending the coroner's jury verdict.
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Carroll
H. Milian
Union
Robert Walla
Hawkins Takes Charge Of Harriman Engineering Dept
B C Hawkins is now in full charge of the Harriman system's engineering department in this state. He went to Tacoma to formally assume leadership of Russell Chase's office and will return to Seattle to begin planning railroad engineering. J D Farrell, system general manager in the state, returned from Tacoma. Tacoma council granted Union Pacific a franchise and ordinances were prepared to vacate several streets needed by the railroad.
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B.C. Hawkins
Harriman
Tacoma
Russell Chase
Mr. Hawkins
Seattle
J. D. Farrell
Union Pacific
Former Seattle Editor Lugrin Visits City
Co. Wr. Lugrin, once editor of two Seattle papers, arrives in the city from Victoria, stopping at the Butler. He led the Victoria Colonist until two years ago and is now in private business.
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Wr. Lugrin
Seattle
Victoria
Butler
Ligrin
Victoria Colonist
Bailey Bitter Reply Sparks Senate Floor Clash
In a Senate session Halley attacked Bailey of Texas over Cosmopolitan magazine articles headlined The Treatment of the Nation. The attack cited a wagon owned by W R Hearst and drew defenses for Senator Gorman as he faced sharp remarks amid illness and political heat.
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Warhington
Tie
Benater Bailey
Texas
Cosmopolitan
Benate
Halley
Senate
W. R. Hearst
Congress
Gorman
Nest of Counterfeiters Arrested Near Pendleton Ranch
Government secret service men uncovered the west’s largest counterfeit operation on a ranch near Pendleton Oregon. Kara St Coon, alleged gang chief, was captured posing as a Gauger hand, with two accomplices later taken into custody including a feared bank robber.
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Portland
Pendleton
Kara St. Coon
Brave Canary Dies in Fire in Portland
June 28 report details a canary trapped in a fire that destroyed the home of Emil Muehng in Portland. The canary, awakened by flames, sang until suffocating. the family escaped with injuries but lost their house.
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Brave Canary
Portland
Cologne
Emil Muehng
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