The Sweeney Hold Up Exposed In Washington Senate
A Seattle Star serial summary reveals Charles Sweeney and alleged graft in the Washington legislature. It details payoffs offered to secure senate votes, Banker Lord’s influence over state funds, and the push to shift state treasurer controls amid debates on banking bills and tax equity.
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Senate
Lord
Deen
Commission
Dean
Charles Sweeney
Spokane
Washington
The
Star
Sweeney
Foster
Piles
Wilson
Bweeney
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Panker Loriys
CC. J. Lord
Capital National Bank of
Olympia
Palmer
Republican State Central Committee
Campaian
George T. Mille
Roosevelt
Banker Lord
Mr. Mille
Clapp
Falconer
Snohomish County
House
8. T. Smith
Baker
Condon
Martimer
Hutson
Kinnear
LeCroine
O'Donnell
Pauly
Potts
Rands
Rasher
Ruth
T. Smith
Staneell
Stewart
Tucker
Veness
Watson
Welsh
Hoone
Pratt
Bronson
Brown
Lordill
Wall Street
la Salle Street
Legteletora
Senator Palmer
Trilbys
du Maurier
Trilby
Post Office Closed. Lang's Offers Postage and Goods
The Post Office is closed. Lang's sells postage at cost, chocolates and bonbons, a full stationery line, cigars, shaving supplies, and a Sunday delivery service. Main 270.
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Lang's
Young Politicians Leave for Home in Senate Hope
The text describes two young men departing for home after emerging from youth to pursue futures in the state senate. Their ages are noted as beardless and slight, with optimistic mention of promising careers ahead in public life.
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Tate Senate
Hypnotized Senators Ease to Hypocritical Votes
A critical charge accuses Senators Hutson and Kennedy of voting against taxpayers’ interests under the sway of political bosses described as a Svengali network. The piece likens their actions to manipulated influence and warns of continued scrutiny and long inspector travels to uncover such schemes.
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Hutson
Kennedy
Palmer
Link
Davis
Christian
Baker
Senate
Steamship Oregon to Return to Northern Route by June
The Oregon of the White Star line, damaged but repairable after a near disaster en route from Portland to San Francisco, is expected back on the northern run by June 1. Frank Rotch, U S manager, said a San Francisco underwriters telegram indicated repairs would be completed within 60 days. Officials feared major damage might derail the summer schedule.
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House
Supreme Courts of
Weber
Tucker
Washington
Oregon
White Star Steamship Company
Portland
San Francisco
Frank Rotch
Planning Campaign With K Kranczynias In Alaska
United States immigration inspector in Ketchikan meets with Inspector in Charge Pastel to discuss upcoming work in the north during the year. The record notes previous immigration trends, citizenship papers, and concerns over Chinese aliens moving to Canadian territories.
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K. Kranczynias
United States
Ketchikan
Alaska
Pastel
Dema
Theft at Austrian saloon in Angels Camp
Stockton police report the safe of the Austrian saloon in Angels Camp was stolen last night along with $2000 in coins. No crew. Senor Ricardo Ruiz the Spanish violinist will perform at the Star theater starting Monday afternoon. Ventta the espectáculo dancer leaves for Europe next week to begin a long engagement abroad.
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Stockton
Cal
Angels Camp
Senor Ricardo Ruiz
Star Theater
Ventta
Europe
Giant Irishman Horgan Dominates 16-Poot Shot Put World
Horgan is the world champion in the 16-pound shot put with a record throw of 48 feet 11 inches. The photo captures the moment the shot leaves his hand at the last Amateur Athletic Association championship in England.
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Horgan
England
Yosemite Excurison Steamer Purchase and Fare Cut
Alki Transportation negotiates to buy the Yosemite, a large excursion steamer owned by Canadian Pacific Navigation, now at Victoria. A larger vessel will replace it on the Seattle Alki run for summer service, with fares cut to five cents each way, down 15 cents from current round trip pricing.
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Alki Transportation Company
Yosemite
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Victoria
Death of George Kilbey Aged 6 in Georgetown
George Kilbey aged six died in Georgetown on March 9. Funeral from Noice Co. undertaking parlors at 2 p.m. Sunday March 1 with interment at Mellows' cemetery Georgetown.
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George Kilbey
Georgetown
Noice @ Co
Told Mellows
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