Daring Triple Robbery Rushes Walkerville Casino
Three masked men robbed the Atlas saloon in Walkerville Butte suburb. They forced Joseph Massa and Matt Verniszli to surrender winnings of 110 dollars then compelled Inverniszl to open the safe taking 1000 dollars. The gunnose near Inverniszl’s ear left a scratch. It marked the third similar robbery in Butte that week.
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Butter
Mont
Walkerville
Butte
Atlas
Joseph Massa
Matt Vernizsl
Inverness
Inverniszl
Drownings and clashes as Shaw mutineers desert in Victoria
In Victoria four Japanese stokers deserting Shaw mut ship result in three drownings with one rescued. Officials seize two on the wharf while a Jap runner is detained. Additional Japs cling to the propeller and are hauled aboard. Violent clashes erupt as Shawmut brings deported loafers from Manila and Japanese quarters are raided.
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Shawmut
Manila
Sewer outlet on Lane street deemed public nuisance
A superior court jury found the Lane street sewer outlet a health menace near the Tremont lodging house. Plaintiffs Katie Krum and W F Morgart were awarded 2500 damages for health impairment from sewer gas. Judge Griffin postponed injunction while allowing the city a week to pursue abatement.
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Lane Street
Superior Court
Tju
Katie Krum
W. F. Morgart
Tremont
Tremont House
Griffin
Red cedar sawdust may spark new industry in Washington
An experiment using red cedar sawdust from Lewis Log & Company in Washington state sent to Chicago aims to produce acids and high explosives, a process not possible with other cedar varieties. If successful, large-scale disposal of cedar shingle waste will follow, leveraging Ballard's leading cedar mills.
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Chicago
Washington
Lewis Log & Company
Lewis County
Consignees
Ballard
Attorney Sues Seattle Electric Over Park Walk Collapse
Local attorney J Edwin Keyes injured when a sidewalk caved at Madison Park on May 1. He files a $10 000 damage suit against Seattle Electric Company, claiming paralysis in fingers and permanent ankle injury.
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J. Edwin Keyes
Madison Park
Seattle Electric Company
Mr. Keyes
American freighter rides rough voyage to port
The Dig freighter American, under Capt. Colcorde of American-Hawaiian Steamship, arrived from New York via West Coast ports and South America with one of the roughest trips in years. He hinted the long-missing steamer Conn er Maugh may never be found, having been written off in South American ports.
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American
Colcorde
American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
New York
South America
San Francisco
Sandy Hook
Cape Plattery
ConnerMaugh
Old Time Justice of Peace Dies in Port Blakely
George Dwelley aged 66, longtime Port Blakely resident, died last night at Providence Hospital after an epileptic seizure while en route to Seattle. He once served as justice of the peace at Port Gamble and was known across Sound ports. Funeral set for Port Blakely Sunday afternoon.
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George Dwelley
Port Blakely
Providence Hospital
Seattle
Port Gamble
Sound
Resignation of Bremerton Town Marshal
Bremerton town marshal Bunker resigns after salary cuts and friction with the town council. The move ends his tenure amid administrative dispute and budget tensions.
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Bremerton
Bunker
Bride accuses groom in cocaine addicted marriage suit
J. Jackson filed for divorce in superior court claiming his wife Mrs. A. Jackson, married only weeks, was addicted to cocaine. Everett reports: William Rye, a Monroe transfer, died of sunstroke at local hospital, first such case here.
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J. Jackson
Superior Court
A. Jackson
Everett
William Rye
Monroe
Prohibition Delegates Rally For Day Campaign in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on June 30 the Prohibition convention opened at Tomlinson Hall with a call for a campaign fund. Oliver Stewart spoke as fundraising began, a $1,000 donation came from W. H. Smith of Poughkeepsie, and the drive drew $11,000 total. The platform emphasizes strict enforcement against liquor and broader reforms including initiative and referendum and divorce law changes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tomlinson Hall
Banda
Wolfenberger
Oliver Stewart
W. H. Smith
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
J. WH. Amos
Oregon
Clara Crowhurst
California
F. M. Kirkeher
Friday Specials at New Store Offer Junior Prizes
Advertisement urges juniors to attend Friday specials at the New Store. Each ticket with purchase earns prizes. more tickets available when the lot is exhausted. Encourages registration and participation in the promotion with playful tone.
Friday Specials At The Top Floor
A compact sale listing describes a plate rack of oak with weathered finish, a Fri day special. Ruffled muslin curtains three yards long offered in plain and fancy stripes. A rug valued at $5.00 is marked down to $3.00 for Friday.
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G&c
Miles Declines Nomination in Indianapolis Convention
General Miles telegrams he will not accept the presidential nomination and objects to having his shame used by the convention. The message comes from Indianapolis on June 10, outlining his stance amid party discussions and platform issues.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Miles
Straw and Panama Hats On Sale By J N Brooks Co 1991
Hats including straw and Panama discounted at J N Brooks & Co in 1991 sale. Limited stock on regular price items. Purchase window highlights promotional pricing and store details.
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Panama
J. N. Brooks & Co
Parker and Turner Clash Over Nomination Strategy
Former Senator Turner of Washington says Parker will be nominated on the second ballot unless Bryan shifts influence. He notes Parker’s judicial record and Hearst money affecting convention instructions, with Washington and Pacific coast sentiment backing Parker. A Washington Oregon delegates meeting will map plans to sway other delegations for Turner's potential second place.
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Louis
Parker
Turner
Washington
Bryan
Vention
Democratic Party
Hearst
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Turners
Navy Yard Ships Move as Tieatea Schedules Multiple Departures
The New York and four other cruisers are at Bremerton navy yard. Tieatea leaves Pier No. 2 at 6 20, 9 and 10 a m 1 15, 2 30 and 4 30 p m, with additional times listed.
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New York
Bremerton Navy Yard
Tieatea
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