President Calls Extra Session on Ratification of Treaties
The Senate plans an extra session to consider key treaties including the Manama canal treaty and a reciprocity accord with Cuba. Protests surround new Utah Senator Sim, but eligibility will be resolved at the regular session.
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Senate
Manama
Morgan
Congress
Lew Pal Ankeny
Washington
Seweda
Sim
Utah
Morea Ehurch
Amento
Brmoet
Reform promises and saloon scene debated by Sullivan
A Chicago editorial argues Sullivan's reform agenda omits law 18 violations and accuses police of selective enforcement as saloons in the Tenderloin and Louvre case face legal challenges. It notes past efforts to curb vice and questions the effectiveness of new measures.
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Sullivan
Powaibie
jMhemes
Louvre
Welice Department
Merc
Edith
Louvre Sa
Ian
Butchers Rally Against-Beacon Hill Slaughterhouses Declared Invalid
Judge George ruled the city ordinance discriminatory for excluding Frye Hunh packing plants and River Heaven Hill slaughterhouses. The decision is seen as a victory for Beacons Hill residents who oppose local slaughterhouse locations. Community leaders vow to continue legal action to remove existing facilities.
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IE George
Beacon Hill
Teagon
George
Frye-Hruhn
Retens Bros
Heaven Hill
J. L. Alien
Flood Dangers Rise Across Ohio River Valleys
Fragmented text describes rising flood danger along the Ohio River valleys. Mentions low water, trestle and rail traffic disruption, and the sudden river rise threatening areas around Kanaba and West Virginia.
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Ohio River
Kanaba
W. Va
Unclear car accident report from Morrison area
A fragmentary report describes a car incident in Morrison involving a fatality in the afternoon. The text mentions a direct impact and a bystander or occupant affected, but details such as names, exact location, age, and circumstances remain obscured.
Smuggler Arrested Linked to Border Gang in Tacoma
Deputy U S marshal arrested M Redmond on an indictment as part of a border smuggling network. Redmond allegedly imported Chinese from British Columbia via an underground route. Customs officers say many Chinese traveled without proper certificates through the state, with plans to connect with the inter-urban near Seattle for routes to Portland.
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Tacoma
United States
ER. M. Hedmond
Redmond
Huniied Columbia
Fleher
Seattle
Theoma
Portland
Pred King
Cer
Treoma
Redmonds
Man Fatally Kicked by Horse at Home
L. B. Dering of 1627 Ninth Avenue died yesterday after being kicked by a horse. He had been kept from work because of the injury, but it was not believed serious at first. He collapsed and died while talking with friends.
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L. B. Dering
Ninth Avenue
Tie Horn
Canal transfer talks aim to hand canal to U S government
Washington March 2 Negotiations between Attorney General Knox and William Cromwell attorney for the Panama Canal Co proceed to reach an agreement enabling the government to take over the canal property after March 4 the expiration of the option Cromwell indicated the company would not exceed 40 million dollars for the transfer as agreed The rights of the property are described as valuable and Cromwell was at Burnell on Friday night BLEATORS DIVORCED Mrs Salmoaie Seetor from her husband in Thomaston a decree granting divorce by Judge Teliman was issued today
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Panama Canal
Washington
Knox
William Cromwell
Panama Canal Co
Canal Company
Macreh
Atom
Cromwell
Bunnel
Salmoaie
Mable Seetor
UN Thomaston
Teliman
Blaze destroys Broadway grocery and damages residence
Fire at East Pine and Broadway destroyed Smith Wrens grocery, injured HM T M Lather residence. Total loss estimated around 1150 dollars with 260 dollar building value. origin undetermined as flames began early morning with no one inside. firemen faced delays extinguishing before noon. Auxiliary unit No 44 reported the alarm from First Avenue South near Connecticut Street.
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Smith @ Wrens
T. M. Lather
East Pine
Broadway
Calais steamer towed safely into port amid distress
March 2 Dover to Calais service reports a broken down Pas De Ovalaie drifting and feared to be in danger. Passengers or crew are aided as tugboats and rescue teams reach the vessel. Later Dover dispatch states the Calais steamer was towed to port in safety.
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London
Dover
Calais
Goodwin Manda
Dover Dispatch
Breaks Record Inauguration Marks Peaceful Presidential Transfer
The event celebrating a free peaceful transfer of the presidency after 64 years breaks records for ceremony scale and public interest. No violence is reported, and officials highlight civic continuity and democratic stability. The occasion underscores a historic political milestone.
Indictments Return in Indianapolis Case
March 2 grand jury returns indictments against Anna Deortend heat Frank Punk and others in a Christian sector case.
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Indianapolis
The
Grand Jury
Ainet
Anna Deortend
Frank Punk
Christian Setentiet
Revolt in Hongkong and Canton Plot Sparks Arrests
Report from Victoria notes a revolutionary movement in Hongkong with rebels captured and ships seized. Hundreds joined the uprising while arms, uniforms, and cannon were dispatched toward Canton. British gunboats responded as rebels planned attacks and summary executions followed in Canton and nearby.
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Victoria
B. C
Pak Ling
Hongkong
Canton
Hintenmart
Morden
Chon
Mount Colima Still Active Sends Ash Rain Over Farmland
Private telegrams from Guadalajara report Mount Colima eruption ongoing with a rain of ashes east of the volcano. Natives in the area are terrorized as numerous large and valuable plantations are ruined.
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Chicago
Guadajara
Mexico
Mount Colima
Knapp Pleads Not Guilty in Kit Littleman Murder
Alfred Knapp arraigned on charges of the brutal murder of Kit Enema Littleman and pleaded not guilty. Herman Littleman, father of the victim, visited the prisoner but could not identify him. Horace B. Dunbar, Rainier-Grand hotel manager, returned after a 10 day trip to Chicago and Cincinnati.
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Hamilton
Alfred Knapp
Kit Enema Littleman
Herman Littleman
MR. Dunbar
Horace B. Dunbar
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Chicago
Cincinnati
Nine Hour Day Adopted At Moran's By Machinists
Moran's workers including machinists boilermakers moulders and biachemitha began a nine hour day after a cut to ten cents per hour. The change was posted at 6 o clock Saturday and does not yet affect 75 open workers still on strike. Union officers were not officially notified. The strikers demand more than the company has granted asking for nine hours with a raise of ten cents per hour.
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Moran's
Actress Discharged From Mexico Company Causes Court Action
Virginia Milton, an actress with the Man from Mexico company, sued after being discharged and paid only a second class ticket. Constable Sam Kaufman seized company belongings during the Saturday detainment, but the manager later paid court costs and provided funds for Milton to buy her own ticket. She then left for Broadway.
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Mexico
Tacoma
Sam Kaufman
J | George's Court
Pete Og
Beattie
Virginia Milton
New York
Misa Virginia
Someura
Virginia
Abs
Tecoma
Dear Old
Broadway
New City Hires P Pinckney as City Electrician
P Pinckney appointed city electrician, succeeding Dr L Mickey who resigned two weeks earlier. Mickey’s resignation reached the fire chief after some delay. Pinckney, who held the post six years previously, returns pending civil service tests and eligible appointment.
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A. BR. Pinckney
City Electrician
L. Mickey
Cook
Fire Department
Pipckney Ie
Micom
Cate
France to participate in Paris Exposition
President Lou bet informed President Francis of the St. Louis exposition that France would take part. The exchange indicates France accepts an invitation to participate in the Paris exposition, underscoring Franco American cultural and trade ties.
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Paris
Loubet
Francis
France
Robert Frost Among Civil War Generals Honored
In Indianapolis on March 2 4ien veal Robert Frost is noted for his role as a months grand army man and a distinguished civil war veteran. He is described as the only man personally complimented on the field of battle by President Lincoln at his home in the city.
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Indianapolis
Robert Frost
United States
Thie City
Lincoln
Ship Founders in Gale Off London Coast
A gale from Penza reports an unknown bark foundered at sea with all aboard lost. Lifesavers attempted a rescue but failed.
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London
Penza
Open
Fatal quarrel in South Bend ends with stabbing
F W Merrick was fatally stabbed by Will Gilles in a lingering feud that erupted Saturday night when Gilles allegedly pulled a knife and slashed Merrick in the bowels and body.
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South Bend
F. W Merrick
Menio
Will Gilles
Ilegby
Herrick
Bodly
Agreed 70 Fight Between Jeffries and Corbett Next July
James J. Jeffries and James J. Corbett met yesterday and agreed to a 20 round match next July before a club that will pay the winner 76 percent of purses. The arrangement sets the total at 26 000 dollars or more. Robert McCarthy, indicted for burglary, was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary.
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NW York
James J. Jeffries
James J. Corbett
Robert McCarthy
Ignested
Habeas corpus petition filed in superior court
A writ of habeas corpus was filed in the supreme court this afternoon against the sheriff, alleged to have deprived a man of his liberty. The arrest followed an order by Superior Judge Bell of Kobe, who held him in contempt of court amid records tied to the Seattle and Lake Washington Water Company.
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Remple
Uty
Bell
Kbby
Beattle and
Lake Washington Waters Company
Delaware Elects Republican Senators
In Dover on March 2 the Delaware legislature elected United States senators Allen and Hall as Republicans. The passage confirms both Allen and Hall secured the seats prior held by Republican nominees.
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Delaware
Dover
Del
Allen
Union Republican
Hall
United
Saloon Shooting Wounds Louie Hart in Millside Saloon
In Yesler Way, early Sunday, Louie Hart was shot during a drunken brawl by John Wilbur who fled the scene. Hart suffers a serious wound while Wilbur, who had argued earlier, remains at large. Hart is reported to be improving slowly at a Mission Keep hospital.
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John Wilbur
Louis Hart
Yesler Way
Louie Hart
Millside
John Wilbure
Mart
Keepita
Hert
Wilbur
Deadly Duel Report At Great Northern City Fight
A violent confrontation occurred Saturday afternoon on the Great Northern between Italian workers resulting in one death and an inquest. Police note receiving a tip about Thomas Mulley, once in Alaska, now missing, with letters found on a drowned man identified as Thomas. A new deputy, Saunders, was appointed to the treasurer’s office at the request of Sherman W.
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Great Northern
Thie City
Bioch i
Tony Tatric
Mulley
Thomas Mulley
Alaska
Iversen
Kena
Saunders
Bherman
Importers Must Now File Indemnity Bonds in Seattle
A new customs rule, already in force elsewhere, requires all Seattle importers to file indemnity bonds for deliveries. The measure aims to enable reclaim or adjustment of goods if force is increased, allowing authorities to recoup or reassess appraised value as needed.
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Customs House
Seattle
Robbery Charge Tollows Roommate duo Arrested in Grand Central Heist
Frank White and Justice Gill were arrested on grand larceny charges after being linked to a room 17 theft at the Grand Central hotel. Walter Shrewsberry, a friend from Enohomish, reported $160 stolen. Gill claimed $200 was also taken. Police said the suspects admitted nothing and were brought in for questioning.
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Frank White
Justice Gill
Che
Walter Shrewsberry
Shrewsberry
Enohomish
Grand Central Hotel
Alaska
Gill
White
Peiver
Grand Central
Birthday of Pope Leo XIII Observed in Vatican Jubilee
March 2 at the Vatican the pope received Sacred College and prelates with congratulations on the jubilee anniversary of his coronation. Cardinal Oregna read a long speech. the pope plans to reply tomorrow during jubilee exercises. Cardials at audience included 42 attendees as preparations for further ceremonies continue. Celtic Sons Banquet in Washington set for March 17 with officials invited and 200 plates sold.
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Nome
Sacred College
Cardinal Oregna of
Fanto
Lappont
Guens
Peter
Leo XIII
Avignon
Cardinal Gibbons
Sis
Celtic Sons
Celtic Sone of
Washington
Death by Own Action Shocks Seattle Family
David Tull Kellogg, a former Seattle resident and nephew of Fire Marshal Kellogg, killed himself in Kendrick Idaho. Despondency from financial troubles believed to be the cause. Kellogg had lived in Seattle most of his life and was active in social circles. He was about 30 years old and left behind his parents and siblings.
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David Tull Kellogg
Kendrick
Idaho
Seattle
Kelloee
David Kellogg
Kellous
James Y. C. Kellogg
Lillian Kellogg
Thiefty Watt
Kellogg Corm
Finaneia
Beattie
Portland
Demand for Damages in Train Collision Near Rapid Montana
Mr and Mrs Beers sue the Northern Pacific Railroad for 41682 claiming injuries from a October collision near Rapid Montana. Mrs Beers seeks 21000 for health damage and Mr Begere claims 10482 for internal injuries plus 16000 for loss of companionship. Lewis Hardin and Robert Welch represent the plaintiffs.
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M. Begere
Adm Regers
Rapid
Mont
Northeern Pacific
Merning
Beers
Ekegere
Lewis & Hardin
Robert Welch
Delaware Deadlock Eases as Senate Vote Expected
Delaware voters and officials anticipate an afternoon completion of the senatorial deadlock with two senators to be elected, ending days of stalemate in the state capital.
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Coven
Del
Globe Navigation Co. Wilbert L. Smith to be launched
The thooner Wilbert L. Smith, now hearing completion at Ballard, is likely to be launched next Thursday. It is chartered to carry a load of lumber for the EK Wood Co from Fairhaven to San Pedro.
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Globe Navigation Co
Thooner Wilbert L. Smith
Ballard
EK. Wood Company
Fairhaven
San Pedro
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Mianch Wiley
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Mack
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Elk
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