Stringent Measures Foiled Lynching In Drugged Girls Case
Officers stopped a mob after drugging allegations emerged involving Walter W. Savage an itinerant artist from Syracuse New York and Andrew Carothers. Six girls aged 11 to 12 were found unconscious in a room along with the two men. Police learned liquor had intoxicated the children. Savage had recently arrived seeking young models and was seized with Carothers. The pair were jailed as a crowd gathered outside the jail.
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Manet Obie
Walter W. Savage
Syracuse
New York
Andrew Carothers
Savage
Mome
Corotheria
Burnett Chosen as Council President by Ring Vote
In a council election marked by the so called ring, Charles Hi Burnett was elected president as all other members voted for Hi while Burnett abstained to honor the man who helped him. The ring bloc Mullen Gill Conaway Revelle Sawyer Zbinden Morrison Reynolds lined up for Burnett. Committees to be announced by President Kett later.
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Dave Bowen
Charles Hi. Burnett
Burnett
Ring
Mullen
Gill
Conaway
Revelle
Sawyer
Zbinden
Morrison
Reynolds
Kett
Council To Inspect Jail For Sanitation And Safety
A city council resolution calls for a thorough jail inspection to improve sanitation as prisoner numbers rise and warm weather nears. The probe aims to see if better arrangements can be made for the summer season. An armed train robbery occurred between Pittsburg and Cornell with one miner killed and a traveling man wounded.
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MH. Hurd
Pittsburo
Pittsburg
Cornell
Pittsberg Yards
Loun Jess
Pot
Kanesss City
Mame Westlake
Train Held Up By Bandits On Eastbound Pacific Trip
A Pacific passenger train No. 31 bound east was boarded by two men during its Kansas City run around March. Details of the incident are limited in the fragment, with no reported injuries or official statements.
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Seaere Telegraph Service
A. Kan
Pacific
Ringling Circus Planned City Showings At 156 Per Performance
A city ordinance introduced last night would permit Ringling's circus to perform this year at 156 dollars per show. The license covers all side shows refreshments booths and street sales of tickets and related activities.
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Ringling
Prof Harry Pratt Judson Named President at Chicago University
Professor Harry Pratt Judson, elected to succeed the late Dr Harper, becomes president of Chicago University. A former dean and graduate of Williams College, Judson has taught in schools and joined Chicago University staff years ago.
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Harry Pratt Judson
Chicago University
Dr. Harper
Judson
Williame College
Chicago
Humane Society Meet Tonight in Seattle Chamber
The Seattle Humane Society holds a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce this evening with Professor Reed lecturing on Humane Treatment of Children. He will discuss needs of Seattle humane work. J L Gow notes flier distribution is limited to about seven in Washington.
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Seattle Humane Society
Chamber of Commerce
Reed
Seattle
J. L. Gow
Washington
Y W C A Denied Free City Lights By Veto Vote
City council sustains mayor veto on ordinance granting free lights to the Y M C A. Councilman Gill opposed the majority to seek a reconsideration. Objection rests on lack of legal authority for gifting city lights.
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Gill
New Spring Suits and Garments On Sale Tomorrow
New spring suits in pastel shades at 12.50 and 15.00. white lingerie mall waists with embroidery and tucks. box cut jackets at 6.50 with velvet and gilt detailing. spring skirts in black Panama with plaits at 8.00. All items described as good values and to be sold tomorrow.
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Seattle
Women's ribbed cotton Vests and Union Suits sale
Advertises women's ribbed pure white cotton vests with low sleeves and crocheted edging and silk taped finish. Also promotes white jersey ribbed extra fine Union Suits with low neck and no sleeves, lace edging, all sizes, priced at 75 cents per suit.
Twenty five injured in Pacific Electric rear end collision
CAO GRADE 25 Hart reports twenty five people were seriously injured in a rear end crash on the Long Branch line near Los Angeles. A San Pedro car struck a Long Branch car that had stopped and was darkened by a trolley loss, shattering windows and loosening seats. No fatalities were reported.
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Serippe Telegraph Service
Los Angeles
Pacific Electric Company
San Pedro
Everett to Build New High School and Grade School
Everett Washington March 6 The school board decided to advertise for plans for a new high school building to house 606 pupils at a cost of 124000 and for a brick and stone two room grade school at 60000.
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Everett
Wash
New Lights for Business Streets
The council approved installation of cluster lighting on First and Second streets and the business center with costs funded by property assessments.
The Cingales at Grand and The Enchanted Statue at Star Theatre
The Cingales by the Augustin Daly Musical Comedy company opens at the Grand with English styled numbers and Oriental hints in Lionel Monckton music. Tonight and tomorrow previews continue as Country Girl is announced. At the Star Theatre Mrs General Tom Thumb and Count Magri headline a comedy titled The Enchanted Statue.
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Augustin Daly
New York
Lolonel Monckton
Tom Thumb
Count Magri
Magri
Star Theater
Musical Pendle tons Offer Lively Variety Show
The act features xylophone by the Musical Pendle tons and May Evans a noted whistler. Frank Cushman and a comic moving picture, Roesch song, and a Viola Engel acrobatic turn complete the program. It repeats thrice daily through Sunday night. Lost in New York drew a packed Seattle theater crowd and The Mysterious Mr Bugle at the Lota offered strong drama with clear humor and standout performers.
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Pendletons
May Evans
Frank Cushman
Moving Pictures
Roesch
Viola
Engel
New York
Seattle
Mr. Bugle
Lota
Mica Alleen May
Lawrence
Morris
Telephone Exchange Promises Record Breaker at Lyric
The Lyric theater headlines a lively prom piece titled The Telephone Exchange with quick tempo and sharp humor. Whistling music and brisk comedy create a crowd pleasing show greeted by packed audiences each evening.
Local Sporting Goods Ads at A. Hall on First Ave
Spaulding's Reach Victor and D M Base Ball goods offered at A. Hall located at 1111 First Avenue. The item list highlights baseball equipment and equipment brands for players and teams.
City Officials Propose Higher Pay and Extra Staff
City council members introduced ordinances to add clerks and raise salaries across departments. Proposals include a map troiler appointing an assistant comptant at 90 dollars monthly, a police detective, and a corporation counsel clerk, with water and light salaries set for Auditor 154, accountant 126, chief Inspector 126, plus night department rate clerk foreman and inside inspector at 100 each.
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Water and Light
Water Department
Nght
Biscuit Promise Digestion Boost and Brain Power
An advertisement touts a Biscuit claimed to cure indigestion and boost nerve strength, brain power, and vitality. It cites testimonials from named individuals and offers a free sample plus a postage-paid coupon to readers willing to send 4 cents.
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Neal
Syracuse
N. Y
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