Daring Burglary At Germania Cafe Reported
A bold break in at the Germania cafe, 1122 Second Avenue, occurred early this morning. Suspected between 4 and 6 o'clock, the thief forced the back door, stole 245 dollars in cash and silver, and escaped through the alley. Dr William Bloch discovered the loss at about 7 30 and notified police. Detective Bam Corbett and Sgt Ward headed the investigation with no arrests yet.
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Germania
Second Avenue
Bur
Regia
William Bloch
Sergt. Ward
Bam Corbett
Bloch
Seattle
Man Arrested in Tacoma Assault Case Returns to Seattle
B Leroy Pelletier was arrested in Tacoma on an assault charge against Raynton. The case settled out of court and he was sent back aboard the Flyer. Raynton, about 30, tall and educated, is a Brackenpeae reciter who once traveled with him. she is a niece of Harper Bron, the New York publisher.
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Tacoma
Palmering Prof Sheldon Ends Six Month California Tour
Prof Ww Sheldon celebrated palmist returns to Seattle after a six months tour in California. He traveled as far south as San Francisco and rested six weeks along the Riverside country. He reports Southern California prosperous while San Francisco shows expressions of complaint and plans to reestablish at 1203 Third Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Sheldon
Seattle
Cailfor
San
Riverside
Sheldon
Southern
San Francisco
Fire devastates Tingleville. burglars strike town
A blaze last night destroyed the inn in Tingleville and damaged every safe in town. Burglars looted buildings and hundreds are homeless as a posse and volunteers search for suspects and clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Tingleville
Building Permits Issued By City Engineer’s Office
Permits granted for multiple residential and repair work including a 1 story frame house at 16277 lith avenue costing 906 dollars for W Bates and a 1% story frame house at 1715 avenues costing 1400 dollars for A A Anderson. Repairs listed for 310 Pike street and Fourth avenue. Additional permits cover Cloverdale addition 1% story frame and additions at 123 Taylor avenue with costs 1400 and 260 dollars respectively. Dow and Co. approved for horse stables costing 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bates
Lith Avenue
A. A. Anderson
Avenues
To . P. Harper
Pike Street
Tovid Kellow
Cloverdale
A. R. Campbell
Taylor Avenue
F. Cleary
Fourth Avenue
Dow & Co
A Street
Peace talks in Cape Town delayed by obstacles
CAPE TOWN March 14 It is reported that peace negotiations have met delays due to several obstacles hindering progress.
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Cape Town
Passing of Mrs Chase Eleanor Chase 78
Mrs. Eleanor Chase aged 78 died at the residence of George Vinnybell yesterday. Born in Littleton New Hampshire March 11 1847 she was married in Zi and moved from Minnesota to Tacoma then to Outing before settling in South. She was a devout Christian and a member of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Chase
Geo
Vinny Bell
Yesetrday
Caase
Littleton
N. H
Minnesota
Tacoma
Outing
South
Ent
President Ferrell Inspects Pacific Coast Line
President Ferrell of the Pacific Coast Company made an inspection trip yesterday along the railroad line. He visited Franklin and was very pleased with the progress and quality of the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrell
Pacific Coast Co
Corm Y
Franklin
Case of Much Interest Involving Intertational Railway Stockholders
Thomas Earls and other minority stockholders of the Peattie & International Railway Co and the Beattie, Bhore & Eastern Railway Co sue the Northern Pacific Railway Co in the United States district court seeking an injunction against the defiance of a writ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Earls
Peattie & Intertional Hailway Co
Beattie
Bhore & Eastern Railway Co
Thern Pacific Railway Co
Taazernet
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Faces Washington Consolidation Obstacle
The BHI argues that absorbing parallel roads would violate state law prohibiting rival lines. The case, seen as a major move by the Northern Pacific to control Washington traffic, draws keen attention as it proceeds. Attorneys for the plaintiff stockholders are Lewis, Hardin & Albertson.
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Seattle International
Seattle Lake Shore & Eastern Railway
BHI
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington
Lewis, Hardin & Albertson
Stockhold
Obituary Notice for Leala F Baldwin
Leala F Baldwin of agra passed away at her residence 116 Sixth Avenue. She was known in Seattle and a member of Palm Circle No 6, W O W. She is survived by a Seattle mother and a Nevada sister. Body at Seattle Undertaking Co parlors.
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Leala F. Baldwin
Agra
Sixth Avenue
Seattle
Palm Circle No. 6
Nevada
Seattle Undertaking Co
Rainier Man Seeks Cedar River Water Tap Order
James E B Murphy of Rainier Beach files with the city council a petition to obtain permission to tap the Cedar River pipeline near his home and to supply water under suitable restrictions. He notes a two inch diameter pipe would suffice to serve the residents.
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James EB. Murphy
Rainier
Rainier Beach
Cedar River
Hotel Corridors Guests List At Rainier
The Rainier hotel lists guests from across the region including L. H. Barton of St. Paul and F. W. Peters of Vancouver. Others include W. J. Fisher of Tacoma, L Graves of White Pass & Yu, G. L. Carleton of Canadian Pacific Navigation, Mrs. C. L. Godard of Portland, and more from Seattle Butler Diner and Northern sections.
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The
Rainiersrand
L. H. Barton
St. Paul
F. W. Peters
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
W. J. Fisher
Tacoma
L Graves
White Pass
Indiana Funeral Rules Honor Widow Wish
In Indianapolis on March 14 officials say no military display at the funeral per the widow’s wishes, but the Indiana National Guard plans a grand tribute while the body lies in state. Mayor Taggart issues a proclamation for a no business pause from noon to 2 pm Saturday, with schools holding special exercises tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
Taggart
Court hears case of Annie Oakes on false pretenses
State of Washington v Annie Oakes proceeds in Justice Canns court this afternoon with witness R W Barto alleging Oakes borrowed $20 and pledged a non owned mortgage on a cow and other chattels. Prelim in State v Frank Class delayed a week. Funeral services for Charles F Miracle held at Plymouth Congregational Church with interment at Lake View Cemetery.
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State of Washington
Annie Oakes
Justice Cann
R. W. Barto
Charles F. Miracle
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lake View Cemetery
Dirigo Steamer Bound for Skagway and Lynn Canal
The Dirigo steamer sails for Skagway and Lynn Canal ports at 5 p m today carrying about forty passengers and a full freight load. The cargo mainly consists of cannery supplies with five carloads of flat tin for cans loaded this morning.
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Dirigo Wilewall
Skagway and
Lynn Canal
Carnegie to Erect $500,000 Marble Wall on Fifth Avenue
Andrew Carnegie plans a marble wall costing about 500000 to separate his Fifth Avenue palace and grounds from Madison Avenue rear houses. The 45 to 60 foot high barrier will be a white decorative expanse, with high reliefs and sculptures, inspired by the Piazza del Toreador in Madrid.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
America
Fifth Avenue Palace
Madison Avenue
Carnegie
Fabrica
Piazza del Toreador
Madrid
Fire Douses Residence Blaze on Dearborn Street
A fire on Dearborn Street near Eighth Avenue South was extinguished by the fire department last night with small losses.
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Dearborn Street
Eighth Avenue South
Northwest Trust and Safe Deposit Co. Promotes Officials
If you are wanting to invest your money on good security the Northwest Trust and Safe Deposit Co at 4 West Columbia Street promotes officers Shor Rock president John P Slartman vice president Alexander Myers.
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Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Co
West Columbia Street
Shorrock
John P. Slartman
Alesander Myers
Diphtheria Quarantine Enforced on Fremont Resident
Health Officer Mo echnie ordered the Baker residence in Fremont quarantined for diphtheria and notified police. A quarantine officer was stationed to guard the premises.
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Moechnie
Baker
Fremont
Northwestern Student Hair Fire Rescue
Chicago reports Miss June Whitfield of Northwestern University escaped serious harm when a geltaer bottle failed to extinguish flames that erupted in her hair at an Evanston rug store. Clerk Hamilton sprayed the blaze with the bottle’s lever, saving her life though her hair was severely damaged.
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Chicago
June Whitfeld
Northwestern University
Evanaton
Amilton
Locka
Ballard Names City Marshal as Post Warden
Ballard appoints City Marshal Hunt as post warden at the request of several mill men. His duties include watching the waterfront to prevent dumping debris into the bay. Council action to raise saloon licenses sparks strong townwide comment ahead of the next meeting.
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Hunt
Ballard
Osly
Clerical Ward Robes Go On Sale Across United States
Clergymen once faced high priced tailored garments but a Newark firm cut clerical wear prices sharply, sparking a national shift. Installment dealers and rental options now serve pastors and students, with rivals expanding amid growing competition.
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Newark
United States
Canada
Damages Sought Against Pennsylvania Troops
More than 30 claims for damages against Pennsylvania filed with the police department over actions of state troops during the Inauguration. Affidavits total over 100 dollars. chief of police to investigate each case. The largest claim, 264 dollars, comes from a saloon keeper whose establishment was sacked.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Coffee Corner Sparks World Trading Attention
The New York March 14 dispatch notes a 1 cent per pound rise in coffee prices since January 1 driven by Lewisohn and Standard Oil buying across New York Hamburg Havre and Brazil. They deny cornering the market while admitting investment aiming for a rise, with holdings around 160000 bags and a potential two to three year time frame. Bears warn the advance is due to speculative activity rather than crop shortages.
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New York
Coffe
Lewisohn and
Standard O01
Hamburg
Havre
Brasil
Lewisohn
Lewisohna
Lewisohne
Rio
Fantos
Postponed manslaughter case in Cann court
The case of Arthur Ford Mrs. C Morgan and Burt Chapman charged with the manslaughter of Maggie Hunsucker was continued due to Detective Lane’s absence from the city.
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Arthur Ford
C. Morgan
Burt Chapman
Maggie Hunsucker
Justice Cann’s Court
Detective Lane
Midnight Passport Mischief in Moscow
A New York tourist describes a midnight police summons in Moscow over a correct passport. After an hour and a half delay at the station the official returns the passport and urges calm. The officer then asks for a tip, prompting the traveler to pay the bribe and leave in frustration.
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New York
Moscow
Po- Heerman
Samovar
Littl
Women as Sleuths in Paris Hotels and Police
Paris reports that Waldorf Astoria engages women detectives and that over 6,000 women detectives work for the French government. Hotels employ them often disguised as chambermaids. Some are regarded as worldly and in need of funds to sustain social position. French police favor pretty women with prior justice trouble.
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Paris
Geron
Waldorf- Astoria
Cows barred from city outskirts and new pound kept
Whatcom reports the city defines outskirts where cows cannot enter and hires a pound keeper to operate a city pound. The commercial club notes tense ties between Whatcom and Fairhaven over industry statistics and credit disputes. Bank creditors and depositors seek a 15 day extension of temporary receivership upon attorney Romaine’s suggestion.
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Whatcom
Commercial Club
Hellingham Bay
Fairhaven
Romaine
Eupertor Court
Woman Recovers After Yearlong Acid Eating Spell
Mies P. Curry of Sycamore Indiana, niece of Carrie Nation and granddaughter of Capt. James Nation, survived a dangerous appetite for salt vinegar lemons. For over a year she lived on acids, losing weight from 139 to 66 pounds before doctors fed her with blood milk and she began to improve. Her recovery astonished physicians.
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Kokomo
Ind
Mies P. Curry
Sycamore
This County
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Tacoma Pointers and Local Developments Report
The Tacoma & Eastern Railway held its annual stockholders meeting in Tacoma yesterday. A group of fifty union boiler makers attacked the Quartermaster Harbor dry dock this morning in protest of a non union foreman. Andrew Carnegie donated $75,000 for a new city library to be built on Tacoma Avenue near South 1th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Tacoma & Eastern Railway Company
New Stars Confound Investigator in Quirky Exchange
A playful dialogue shows a character puzzled by how new stars are discovered, prompting a professor question about the method. The exchange hints at scientific curiosity and the mystery of celestial discovery.
Library expansion plans amid fire recovery progress
The public library slowly grows by adding reference volumes and history works as shelving is increased on the old university building ground floor. More space for new books is sought and room use may extend to the second story. Librarian Brith plans return from Olympia to push legislation authorizing sale of the old university tract for a library site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brith
Olympia
Ciy of Beattie
Papal Firearms Destroyed at Vatican Furnaces
In Rome on March 14 about 156000 Grearmes are melted or broken at a Vatican furnace. Bronze and copper fittings are melted, steel swords and halberds are broken and sold as old iron. The only arms kept are those of the Palatine guards.
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Rome
Vatican
Palatine Guards
Everett Happenings Show Growth and Shipping Outlook
Everett reports H Cole of Tacoma seeking a site for a foundry and machine shop. The chamber of commerce aims to make Everett the principal port for steamboat lines. The three masted ship Yo seme owned by John Pederson arrives for overhaul, Majestic launching planned March 20 and then to Seattle for delivery. Home Bakery bank nearing completion with two years of operation and about 209 in holdings.
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Everett
H. Cole
Tacoma
Chamber of Commerce
Yoseme
John Pederson
Majestic
Seattle
Puget Sound Iron Co builds at Irendale City
Port Townsend reports workers erecting the ameter for the Puget Sound Iron Co at Irendale. Collector of Customs Huestia will continue in office through September when his term ends.
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Port Townsend
Ameter
Puget Sound Iron Co
Irendale
Huestia
Daring Niagara Falls Apparatus Proposed for Pan-American Exposition
C Bartholomew of Will Make Dar in g Trip to Buffalo proposes a balloon like device to drift over Niagara Falls during the Pan American Exposition. The scheme uses two hollow spheres of steel and tin with gas bags and ballast that can be released to rise or descend. The float will approach the falls, roll off water, and is to carry moving pictures for exhibit. Bartholomew, formerly a showman, has made many ascensions.
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Jacko
Mich
C. Bartholome
Muffalo
Bartholomew
Niagara
B Bartholomew
Aberdeen Shipyard Wins Build for Beache Steam Schooner
Lindstrom shipyards of Aberdeen have secured the contract to build a steam schooner for Beache Bros of San Francisco. The city council also raised water rates for several large consumers, increasing the total by about 50 dollars monthly.
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Aberdeen
Lindstrom Shipyards
Beache Bros
San Francisco
London underground rail plans tied to New York funds
A. L. N. Johnson pursues two London underground projects totaling 22.5 million dollars, funded by a New York syndicate. Plans include Baxter Street route from Elephant and Castle to Paddington at about five miles, and Bank of England to St George's Circus. Partner is ex-Congressman Ben Cable of Tilinota.
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New York
A. L. N. Johnson
Johnson
Baxter Street
Elephant and Castle
London
Paddington Station
Bank of England
St. George's Circus
Ben Cable
Tilinota
The Red Button and Marxian Socialism in New York
A column notes a large display of a red button badge in New York City. It says tens of thousands wearers of the badge, labeled as a symbol of Marxian socialism, among the city’s poorer districts.
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New York
Marxian Socialiam
Levill
Red Button Speaks On Class Struggle And International Unity
The speaker denounces national prejudice and argues that a worker is a worker and an exploiter is an exploiter regardless of country. He condemns uneven wealth, eviction, and debt, claims political corruption stems from capitalism, and asserts red buttons symbolize destroying the old system to build a new one with scientific economic love.
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Poverty International
Mot
Mitlonairem International
Mort Waren
Pawoshope
America
Howe
New Hope Marriage Ends With Smoking Pact
Albert Ree Clark and Mattie Inara Dolly wed in Chicago on March 4. Clark asked Dolly to marry him if he would quit smoking, but he could not stop. He sought confinement at a police station then a jail and was sent to a hospital for a supposed cure before being released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albert Ree Clark
Mattie Inara Dolly
Dolly
Clark
Prridewell
Mr. Luke's Society
A Scene of Horror in Brooklyn Tenement Fire
In a Brooklyn tenement early today three people were killed by fire and two by jumping. Victims include Mrs. Mary Madden 70, Mrs. Mary Kentree 35, George Bontree 12. Six others injured as twenty families faced a deadly fire trap starting in a bakery on the oval floor and flames swept upper levels. Firemen aided residents from windows and fire escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broklyn
Mary Madden
Mary Kentree
Geo.bontree
May Heas
Warrell Murray
Lena Marshall
England’s new king confers Garter on queen
The Order of the Garter requires wear of the insignia at all times and on formal occasions. Traditionally worn on the garter, the queen will wear the decoration on her left arm, a departure from standard court dress. Lord Palmerston once praised the order as lacking merit, given only to royalty and high rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Order of the Garter
Lord Palmerston
A Swell Boarding School and Marketed Aristocracy
A New York feature describes an exclusive 200 pupil boarding school run by a stock company whose major holders include the Rockefellers and Morgans. It notes high fees for in-building board, limited parental visits, and lectures on wealth and society, while mixing in speculative finance and Morgan-related insurance schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
March
Rockefellers
Vanderbilts
Morgans
Hills
Sloanes
Hoorevelta
Vane and Velta
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Died While Being Married in Sudden Tragedy
John Harmon Crossman of Cus tar Ohio wed Miss Leona Davis of Binghampton New York. The bride died during the ceremony after illness delayed the wedding from Thanksgiving to Christmas and then Washington's Birthday. Family hardship and remarriage complications followed since their acquaintance years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harmon Crossman
Custar
Weed County
Ohio
Leona Davis
Binghampton
Crossman
Creseman
Cleveland
Chenango
N. Y
Washington
Minsois
Pike Street Novelty Store Auction Declares Retirement
E G Bickerton will auction the entire stock of the Pike Street Novelty Store at 311 Pike Street. The sale begins Saturday the 16th at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m daily until all stock is sold. Items include ornamental china Disque ware clocks mirrors vases lamps pictures medallions glassware sterling silver ebony toilet goods and novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bickerton
Auctio
Pike Street
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Mr. Bloch
Chase
Mr Ferrel
N.P
Leala F Baldwin
the Butler
A. Oaffrey
James Hart
Christopher
Barton Robinson
Tenino
E. A. Simms
FE. Bretin
Witkegon
Fred H. Gilman
Minneapolis
H. H. Gray
Minneapolia
W. R. Nichols
W. P. Gunsfeld
Spokane
L. Roy Slater
J. H. Marshall
Portland
Captain Eden
W. N. Gilmour
Edison
J. F. McDonald
Dawson
L. Riennig
Snoqualmie
A. C. Jones
Vashon College
G. E. Eveland
T. EB. Maries
Snonomish
Ed C. Morse
Dirigo
Seltzer
Ballard Notes
Standard Oil
His
Papal
Everett Happenings
Irendale Smelter
Newshan
Antwerp
Bpitebergen
God
Sherry
Bherry
Morm
Steel Trust
Wall Street
J. P
Adams
Bugs
Brown
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
Firet Avenue
Hutchison &C
Boston Clothing House
Second Ave
Alaska
Miles & Piper CO
Ler Way
Seinthe Northweer
A. A. Schuchard
M. D
Consultus
Schuchard Optical Company
Graduate Opticians
Stone, Fisher & Lane
Herbert
Mark
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