Bank Wrecking Trial Moves Through Seattle Prison
H G John Dix, a Whatcom banker, sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary, is escorted through Seattle to Walla Walla. He faces claims of bank looting, while new evidence allegedly clears him via coram nobis. Convicts from Snohomish County and Deputy Sheriff Parberry accompany the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. John Dix
Whatcom
Seattle
Walla Walla
H. St. John
Parberry
Whatcom County
England
Dix
Stutaman
George Smith
Cc. H. Kock
Snohomish County
Brewer
Seattle abducted woman found in Marysville saloon
A Seattle man, Varian, took a woman calling herself Lou Knight to a Marysville residence and kept watch. City officials met with the woman, who cried as she described her ordeal, and arranged for her safe return to Seattle with a marshal guiding her to Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warysville
Wash
March
Varian
Seattle
Lou Knight
Bow Resort
Conrad
Beattie
Everett
Sailings and delays mark early Orient voyage news
The N. K. Neerlye Maru sailed at 9:99 this morning for the Orient. Dr. Anita McGee and a party of nurses travel to the seat of war, facing transport changes and possible delay. The Great Northern Overland is delayed, while the Tye Maru carries passengers and freight to Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Kobe
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Hongkona
King Edward and Queen Alexandria Attend Hunter Society Show
London March 0 King Edward accompanied by Queen Alexandria attended the Hunter Society show at Agricultural Hall today. The royal couple received a tremendous ovation marking Edward's first public appearance since his last cold attack.
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London
Edward
Alexandria
Hunter Sociery
Agricultural Hall
Stage acts and touring shows entertain a busy week
The Shay Opera Company presented I Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana to a full audience with satisfaction while The Bohemian Girl was sung this afternoon. Faust is listed for this evening. Ben Hendricks and a strong company perform Erik of Sweden Friday and Saturday. The Georgia Minstrels at Third Avenue theater draw steady crowds with new songs and buck and wing dancing. The Alcazar continues The Count of Monte Cristo for the rest of the week.
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Shay Opera Company
Faust
Ben Hendricks
Erik
Sweden
Georgia Minstrels
Third Avenue Theater
Buck
Wing
Miss Chapin Dead at 7 After Brief Illness in Seattle
Celia M. Chapin daughter of Police Matron Ida Chapin died today at her home 421 Terrace street after a brief illness aged seven. She had lived in Seattle for two years and belonged to Queen City Council No. M Knights and Ladies of Security and the Maccabees.
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Celia M. Chapin
Ida Chapin
Terrace Street
Miss Chapin
Seattle
Queen City Council No. M
Knights and Ladies of Security
The
Maccabees
Russians Seize Yeoung Won Telegraph Station In Korea
A small party of Russians seized the Yeoung Won telegraph station today near the Tumen river. A clash is reported between Korean and Russian forces on the Korean side of the river.
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Seoul
Yeoung Won
Tumen
War Department denies Russian refusal on attaches
War department officials in Washington deny a Berlin statement that Russia refused to allow military attaches to accompany the army. The denial clarifies the travel authorization context and preserves alliance cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington, D. C
War Department
Berlin
Russia
Emancipated English debutantes emerge in London society
In London during the winter of 1903-04 many English debutantes ease social boundaries mimicking American custom. Notables include Lady Helen Gordon Lennox and Lady Olga Osborne as ducal debutantes, Viola Talbot and Misses Legge Manners Calthorpe Nesey Thompson, with others such as Madge Neville Verona Finch and their families hosting and entertaining in grand estates Calsham Castle and Burley-on-the-Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
America
Helen Gordon-Lennox
Duke of Richmond
Olga Osborne
Duke and Duchess of Leeds
Viola Talbot
Earl
Theresa
Shrewsbury
Londonderry
Hyde Park
Joan Legge
Lord Dartmouth
Mary Manners
Lord
Lady Manners
Dorothy Calthorpe
Lady Calthorpe
Violet Nesey Thompson
Madge Neville
George Neville
Bridge Eastie
Verona Finch
Geo. Finch
Calsham Castle
Burley
Debutante Introductions Hint at May and June Dates
A fragment suggests simultaneous debutante introductions with preliminary events possibly scheduled for May and June. The writer hints at coordinated planning and potential public appearances, though details remain unclear.
Delong Trial Begins in Ballard Bank Case Tomorrow
The trial of W. W. DeLong, president of the defunct Bank of Ballard, indicted for accepting deposits while knowing the bank insolvent, will start in the criminal department of the superior court tomorrow. R. B. Hill, enabler of the bank, faces the same charge.
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W. W. DeLong
Bank of
Ballard
Criminal Department
The
Superior Court
RE. BB. Hill
Bridges Swept as Ice Gorge Destroys Bloomsburg Area
In Bloomsburg the swollen river ice gorge swept away three bridges and flooded the lowlands for miles. Hundreds of houses were carried off and more than 1,500 people were rendered homeless and forced to flee to the mountains.
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Wilkesbarre
Bloomeburg
Russia Denies Attache Permission Amid War Tensions
Berlin reports the Lokal Anzeiger says Russia refused to allow American military attaches with its forces while granting access to continental powers. The claim contrasts with broader permission for other nations during the conflict.
Where is Wooten and the Kent horse theft case
J W Wooten, a young man once employed by a local newspaper, is wanted by police on horse stealing and forgery charges. He used a forged Colonel Alden J Blethen letter to obtain a horse and buggy from Ben Maddocks at Union stables, then fled with a $21 forged check to Kent stables and headed toward Tacoma. A nationwide description was wired to police chiefs to arrest him.
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J. W. Wooten
Alden J. Blethen
Ben Maddocks
Union Stables
Third Avenue
Bulletin
Kent
Tacoma
Wooten
That Eye
Witness Rasoul Khan Testimony in Meri murder Trial
Rasoul Khan, star witness in the Meri murder case, was cross examined by Attorney Morris in Justice Canns court. The testimony was lively as the Interpreter and witness kept pace with the verbal sparring between Morris and Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Kriete, while the judge urged professionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasoul Khan
Will Mr. Morris
Justice Cann
Morris
Kriete
Cann
Swearings and Statements in Moot Hearing On Smoot
Joseph Smith testifies about a Deseret News 2002 interview supporting the election of a moot to the senate. He admits accuracy of a Cannon marriage report and discusses plural marriages, revelations, and church duties. He defends officers not violating sacrament while noting public opinion and Utah conditions justify past actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Cannon
Lillian Hamlin
Smith
Cannon
Lillian Mamiinas
George Tisdale
Dubois
Lilian Hamlin
Hoar
Bmith
Brith
Utah
United States Senate
Alaska Steamship lines move cargo and passengers along routes
The Dolphin plans a Skagway and Lynn Canal run at 8 tomorrow with many booked passengers. Dirigo arrives tonight from southeastern Alaska with few passengers and fish cargo. City of Puebla sails to San Francisco with 15 cents passengers and full cargo. Umatilla arrives from San Francisco with 126 passengers and 900 tons freight. In Washington the army appropriations bill passes while southern suburbs annexation fails. In London Lord August Loftus dies at his home.
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Alaska Steamship Company
Dolphin
Skagway
Lynn Canal Pointe
Dirigo
Alaska
Juneau
Wrangle Narrows
Pacific Coast Steamshiie Company
City of Puebla
San Francisco
Umatilla
Who Will Be Police Chief
Judge Ballinger is elected mayor and officers debate succession. Chief Sullivan is expected to stay in position for now with Charles Tennant viewed as likely successor. others like Br Meise are out of consideration. Ballinger takes office March 20 as rumors swirl in police circles.
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Ballinger
Hullivan
Charles Tennant
Sullivan
Tennant
Bullivan Euite
Judge Ballinger
Japanese Landings Reported by Helena Commander
The Helena gunboat commander at Yinkow reports an engagement at Fung Wang Chang and that Japanese forces landed at Ushan, dated March 9 from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Helena
Yinkow
Fung Wang Chang
Ushan
Ballinger Ballot Totals and Ward Debates Highlight City Election
Comptroller Kiplinger led the Republican ticket with 8041 votes, Gibson Taylor the Democrat nominee 4412, giving Kiplinger a 4429 majority. Treasurer F Rathbun won 8926 to Leander Miller 4467. Councilman-at-large Burnett 8513 to Bowen 7099. Ward results show Conway leading First Ward with key clashes between John Clancy and Frank Clancy amid vote buying arrests and waterfront vote attempts.
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Kiplinger
Gibson Taylor
Alves Kiplinger
F. Rathbun
Leander Miller
Co. H. Burnett
William Holt
James Conway
Conway
John
Frank Clancy
Frank
Tucker
Ballinger
Holt
Local election results show narrow park amendment win
Final tallies reveal park amendment passing by a slim margin of 140 votes as 4 428 in favor and 4 668 against. Amendment No 2 bonds for city printing passed by 1 768 votes while Amendment No 1 to curb grafting carried 4 160. Annexation failed by 41 votes in district and 12 878 yes to 2 061 no in the city. Hallinger leads overall by 183.
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Repw
Revent
Wighth
Hallinger
Government seizes meat aboard Coptic bound for Port Arthur
In Nagasaki the authorities seize 2 100 barrels of meat from the steamer Coptic arriving from San Francisco. The consignment was directed to Port Arthur.
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Nagasaki
San Francisco
Port Arthur
Infernal device found on beach near training quarters
A device believed to be an infernal machine was discovered on the beach near Young Corbett's training quarters in San Francisco this morning. Police launched an investigation into the potential threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Cal
Young Corbett
Land fraud hearings postponed to March 22
San Francisco March 9 hearings in the land fraud case against Hyde and Benson were postponed to March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Insurance settles for Clallam wreck widow
Travelers Insurance Company pays Mrs. Mildred B. Swaney widow of Homer H. Swaney the Clallam wreck victim a $20 000 settlement for the accident claim carried by Mr Swaney the deceased husband.
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Travelers’ Insurance Company
Mildred BE. Swaney
Homer H. Swaney
Clallam
Notice for prompt delivery of The Star copies
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H. ST. John DIX
Marysville
Far East
Skinnishanks
Ker-Choo
DR. M’gee
Alcazar
Count of Monte Cristo
Alcagar
J. Redelsheimer & Co
First Ave
Cor
Columbia
Delong
Uncle Sam
Beripps News Ass'n
the Lokal An
Seiger
Mili
Tary
SWI
Joseph Smith
Marine News
Senate
Lord Augustus Loftus
Second Avenue
Pike Street
Fitzhenry
Auac
Tushan
Ginty
Johnson
James McNamera
H. P. Gill
Walter Beattie
Irving T. Cole
J. W. Godwin
Scott Benjamin
P. J. McQuaid
Benjamin
Arnold Zichinden
H. B Drees
T. M. Daulton
Parsons
Daulton
Parson
J. E. Crichton
Hemer
Dr. Crichton
W. H. Murphy
W. K. Merwin
Murphy
Aah
New York
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Second Avenue and
Madison St
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