Robbery charge shakes city figure and associates
Detectives arrest Herman Reets and others over alleged gas meter tampering at Reeta's establishment on University Street. Mason and Malon, linked to waterfront work, face charges under new city ordinance. one suspect fined $20 and released as authorities pursue details of prior meter thefts and alleged apparatus.
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Herman Reets
Royal Coffee House
University St
Adame Corbett
Reeta
Mason
Gorton
Orde
Malon
Pantages
Maton
Maron
McCarthy Funeral Attended By Large Crowd
In Chicago the Church of Immaculate Conception on Broadway and Madison filled with citizens and friends for the funeral service of W. D McCarthy. O'Dea officiated with Father Dillon Father Sweere assisting. Mrs Whittlesy sang. Requiem mass followed by interment at Calvary cemetery. A special train carried mourners and intimate family friends to the depot.
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Church of Immaculate
Boy Missing From Richmond Hotel Area
Mrs. McBurnie of the Richmond hotel Cedar reports her 11 year old son has been missing for several days. She is ill in bed and greatly worried over the disappearance. Deputy United States Shipping Commissioner Maxwell plans another money bag visit to the steamer Oregon this afternoon or tomorrow.
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United States Shipping
Maxwell
Money Bag
Oregon
Investigation 9 Ends With Wreck Inquiry Findings
Federal commission appointed by President Roosevelt to probe the Valencia wreck finished its work in Seattle. Chairman Lawrence O. Murray left for Portland and then Washington. Herbert Knox Smith goes to San Francisco for departmental duties. full report due in a month. The inquiry included 44 witnesses and 2 weeks of actual testimony plus 2400 pages of testimony and numerous exhibits. Moran shipyard tested eight life preservers buoyed by a 20 pound weight with little change.
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Federal Commission
Roonsevelt
Valencia
Seattle
Lawrence O. Murray
Portland
Washington
Herbert Knox Smith
San Francisco
Comratesian Ia
Department of Commerce and Labor
Moran
Delta
Daylight Burglary Report Grips Local Home
The residence of N. F. Hates at 1694 with av was burglarized yesterday afternoon. A quantity of valuable jewelry was stolen while the family was away. Missing items include two diamond rings a pearl brooch with diamond setting a diamond pin a turquoise ring a pair pearl opera glasses and four silver handled umbrellas plus two dollars in cash.
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N. F. Hates
New Boilers for Dolphin Put Dolphin on Skagway Run
The Dolphin of the Alaska Steamship line received new boilers from Babeau Wilcox in New York and will be refitted to resume the Skagway run. Other ships report schedules and cargoes including Mera te with coffee and glycerine, Santa Clara detours, and City of Puebla repairs set for completion by April 1.
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Dolphin
Alaska Steamship Company
New York
Babeau & Wilcox Manufacturing Company
Skagway Run
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
City of
Puebla
Beatile
San Francisco
Port Ludlow
Magic
Mera
Central America
C. A. Hooper & Co
Salina Cruz
Excelsior Redwood Company
Guatemala
Fragmentary Business Note on Armor and Fire Safety
A partial OCR item mentions firms like Fire Marine and Barrage Adjustment Co and a street address line. The readable phrases reference clothing trades, price notes, and general business terms without a complete event or clear actions.
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Marine & Barrage Adjustement Co
Gunboats Eleano and Quiros Reach Kiukiang
The gunboats Eleano and Quiros have arrived at Kiukiang, Washington March. The report notes their arrival as part of naval movements in China with no further details given.
Evans appointed deputy clerk in Judge Gilliam's court
Major Case county clerk announced this morning the appointment of Robert H. Evans to the vacant deputy clerk position in Judge Gilliam's court. The vacancy followed George Russell's resignation, the Republican candidate for city treasurer. Evans, a State University graduate and recent King County Bar admission, lives in the Tenth ward.
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Robert H. Evans
Wyed Chambers Convicted Of Taking Fees In Ogden
Wyed Chambers president of the Ogden city council was convicted of taking fees illegally by the district court this afternoon and is removed from office and barred from holding any future office.
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Ogden
Utah
Wyed Chambers
District Court
Patterson resigns as Chicago public works commissioner
Joseph Medill Patterson aged 26 son of RK W Patterson chief owner of the Tribune resigns as commissioner of public works in Chicago. He cites his belief that municipal ownership should be broad and that laws uphold capital over community, declaring that he is a socialist in his interpretation.
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Chicago
Joseph Medi) Patterson
RK. W. Patterson
The
Tribune
Patterson
Republican meetings set for wards across city tonight
Republican gatherings are planned this evening in the Second Ward Beacon Hill fire house at 11th and Massachusetts with chairmen William H. White and Rev W A Major and candidates including Corwin 8 Shank Frank P. Lewis George A Hawley T P Reveille J B Meikle Will H Morrin. Pitth Ward Young Men's Republican club meets at Christensen's hall Arcade building with H 8 Wilson and several candidates. Seventh Ward club house Belle Vue Pike hosts T P Revelle F P Mullen Kenneth Mackintosh and others. Ninth Ward Jensen's hall at 60th and Fourth NW hosts John H Perry H M Caldwell William Murphy John F Miller Sam B Berry.
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Second Ward
Beacon Hill
11Th
Massachusetts
William H. White
W. A. Major
Corwin
Shank
Frank P. Lewis
George A. Hawley
T. P. Reveille
J. B. Meikle
Will H. Morrin
Pitth Ward
Young Men's Republican Club
Christensen's
Arcade Building
Wilson
George H. Walker
R. A
Forger's Father Lived Here Identified as Stepson of Local Resident
John Waterhouse arrested in St Louis on forgery charges is revealed as stepson of J A Walker of 5729 Woodland Ave. He had no prior criminal record and had worked as a mill laborer locally. He was seen in Spokane three weeks before his arrest.
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John Waterhouse
St. Louis
J. A. Walker
Woodland
Spokane
Cow Butter Store Offers Fresh Eggs and Butter Bargains
Two dozen eggs priced at 45 cents and butter at low rates are advertised by the Cow Putter Store at First and Pike Stove. The notice touts strictly fresh home ranch eggs and Iowa creamery butter at cut rate prices.
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Godd Lowa Creamery
First
Pike
What Trade Shall Your Boy Learn Civilized guidance for a steamfitter career
The piece explains how a boy named Johnny should pursue steamfitting, starting at age 18, earning two dollars a day as a helper for five years, then passing an exam to become a journeyman. It notes varied wages across cities from Cleveland to Seattle and warns that work seasons average seven months a year, with some years shorter.
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Johnny
John
Jack
Cleveland
St. Louis
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Seattle
Negro in 60 Cents Book Containing 50 House and Cottage Plans
A compact publication titled Negro in 60 Cents Book reveals fifty house and cottage plans. It highlights affordable dwelling designs and plans for constructing modest homes.
Tacoma and Vicinity Lodge Plans in Vancouver Start
Tacoma Everett and Bellingham groups form a new lodge at Vancouver B C with 126 to 1560 members to travel from the city for initiation services. County commissioners ordered Auditor Agnew to call for bids on a 1 million dollar four percent bond issue to retire outstanding warrants and switch the county to a cash basis.
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Tacoma
Everett
Bellingham
Vancouver
B. C
Agnew
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Kiukiang
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Order of the Knights of Columbus
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Fitel Bldg
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