Percy Gray and the Northwest Burglary Ring
Percy Gray, linked to a gang of housebreakers, was arrested by Det. Meredith in a Second Avenue drug store after detectives tracked him for days. Police found thirty-eight caliber cartridges, a notebook, and burglars nippers in his possession, with an address linked to jeweler Albert Hansen. Gray previously faced charges for tempting a girl into a Front Street lodging house and teaching her opium smoking, receiving twenty four days in jail from Justice Ingersoll.
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Percy Gray
Meredith
Gray
Second Avenue
Hansen
Madison Street
Albert Hansen
Officers Powers and Corbett
Justice Ingersoll
Dugan Kills Wray Then Shoots Self in Skagway Barber Shop
The Laurada reports a March shooting in Dugan's Skagway barber shop. Thomas Dugan shot William M. Wray over a loan dispute, then fatally shot himself. Wray died at a hospital. Dugan's mind is said to be unbalanced recently.
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Skagway
Thomas Dugan
W. M. Wray
Dugan
Wray
Sonte
Conemaugh Sails from San Francisco to Manila with Mules
The steamer Conemaugh of the Empire Transportation company, secured by the government, departed San Francisco last Sunday for Manila. It carried a large mule herd from Uncle Sam's stables, with thirty soldier teamsters, three hospital stewards, and a veterinary surgeon as passengers.
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Empire Transportation Company
San Francisco
Suanday
Manila
Uncle Sam
Passenger saved after fall from steamer at dock
An officious passenger assisted with the gang plank as a steamer landed at 6 39 last evening. He fell overboard striking the dock fender then slipped between the vessel and dock and entered the water. He surfaced and grabbed a pile, was hauled ashore, recovered, and later found in the gutter at Fourth and James streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth
James Astreeta
Laureda Arrives With Passengers From Skagway Amid Cold
The Laureda reached port last evening from Skagway with many passengers mostly from that town. Severe cold blamed for widespread suffering among travelers and residents. hospitals crowded with frostbitten victims. Passengers listed include EB A Reynolds and J D McKinny among others. forty eight second class passengers aboard.
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Laureda
Skagway
Way Ports
Laurada
EB. A. Reynolds
Potts
B. MM. Cannon
H. Patncid
A. Hamilton
J. Fardy
M. J. Day
P. Brennan
D. G. Lisenbere
OG. H. Smith
C. H. Mather
Branson
J. Driscoll
C. Holshansey
Liebig
W. A. Raymarker
F. Mance
L. D. Liddle
B. Heeley
W. Smith
C. Lane
MH. Sullivan
D Clark
W. H. Parsons
H. Raymond
H. ©. Nording
J. H. Wilson
J. D. McKinny
G. Youngs
Miss Tony Page
H. Harris
M. M. O'Dell
L. Aldrich
Bh. Rydick
J. A. Jones
J. Smith
L. T. Pierce
RN. Kenney
J. Murray
D. Lavetn
C. 5. Parrington
A. Robson
Torch of Anarchy Sights Denver Riot Threat
In Hinsdale county two towns are in turmoil as 150 soldiers march to Lake City and Henson after the sheriff warns he cannot keep order amid an Italian miners strike. Miners control camps and burn and pillage nearby property threatening Ute and Ulay mines. a large conflagration lights the sky as authorities fear extensive destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Lake City
Henson
Hinsdale County
Ute
Ulay
Americans Capture Cainta After Stiff Fight
A Twentieth Infantry battalion advancing from Pasig encountered over a thousand rebels entrenched at Cainta. After a hard fight the Americans charged and drove the insurgents from their trenches, capturing the town. American losses were one killed and seventeen wounded. Filipino losses were heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Twentieth Infantry
Pasig
Cainta
East Couple Fooled In Bunco At Whatcom Steamer Dock
An elderly couple from the east fell victim to a bunco while awaiting the steamer Washington to Whatcom. The man loaned 25 dollars to a stranger posing as president of a Whatcom bank, leaving a check with his wife for security. The conman lured him to Bailey block and disappeared upstairs, leaving the man on the sidewalk and delaying him until a reporter advised him the money was lost. He rushed back to the wharf and boarded the boat to Whatcom just in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yester
State of Washington
Whatcom Bank
Bailey Block
the Star
Whatcom
Miss Madelie Wallace Dies From Hair Weight
Miss Madelie Etherlind Wallace died in Battle Creek Michigan from brain fever caused by an unusually heavy long hair that extended nearly to her feet. She refused to have it cut, and the weight and strain led to a fatal illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Chek
Mich
Madelie Etherlind Wallace
Skagit County Times Reflects Prosperity Return
The Skagit County Times notes widespread good feeling as prosperity returns in Skagit County, praising local recovery and optimism among residents and businesses. The piece emphasizes renewed confidence and forward momentum in regional affairs.
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Git
Nord
Eneen G. Ketchim
Skagit County
Skagit
Minook Riches Claim Doubts After Frank Letter
A Rampart City letter from Tom McGraw son of ex governor McGraw reports 43 men working on Minook creek claims. He says results are not as rich as hoped and notes extremely cold weather averaging below zero. He writes from Alaska with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McGraw
McGraw
Alaska
Minook Creek
Rampart City
Pocketbook theft during church service in Brooklyn
Mrs. Rose Halbertson reported her pocketbook missing at St. Agnew's Church on Hoyt Street Brooklyn. A drunken suspect Mary McClay was arrested nearby and the bag was later recovered containing all but 47 cents. The incident occurred shortly after the service ended.
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New York
St. Agnew's Church
Hoyt Street
Frooklyn
Rose Halbertson
Degraw Street
Buntier Street
Mary McClay
Frawley
Halbertson
Husband held in double murder at East Seventy Sixth Street
Coroner Hart and a jury held George Pangzet er responsible for the killing of his wife Frances Panneter and her boarder John Goelts at 44 East Seventy sixth street on February 14. Pangzet er had just completed five months in jail for failing to support his wife. Willie, the 10 year old son, testified that Pangzet er entered with a revolver and shot Goelts as he slept then shot his mother. The coroner’s jury committed Pangzet er to the home without bail pending grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hart
Frances Panneter
John Goelts
East Seventy-sixth Street
George Pangzeter
Willie
Papa
Goelts
Mamma
Panzeter
Goertz
Sherman Ordered Home From West Indies Cruise
The Navy Department orders cruiser Chicago to bring home John Sherman who was taken ill while cruising the West Indies. Sherman is reported to be very feeble this afternoon.
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Washington
Navy Department
Chicago
John Sherman
West Indies
Sherman
Submarine Cable Pioneer Captain Trott Dies
MIAMI Wla March 16 Captain Trott a noted submarine cable expert who achieved the most remarkable feats in laying deep sea cables of his era is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Wla
Trott
Man Pleads Innocence After Refusal To Wear Pants
John McDonald a teamster was fined 40 and costs by Judge Cann in Municipal court for not wearing clothes. His attorneys gave notice of appeal and bail was set at 150 dollars. The judge remarked that in his former community people would have hanged the offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald
Cann
McDonald
Dugan backs Hooa renomination in New Jersey city
Collector Hugh Dugan who challenged Jersey City political leaders by declaring candidacy for mayor during Robert Davis absence signed the petition of Mayor Menard Hooa for renomination. Hooa will be the sole candidate in the open primaries and his nomination is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NW York
Hugh Dugan
Jersey City
Robert Davis
Lakewood
Davis
Ménard Hooa
Hooa
Great Northern Telegraph on John Callahan Remains
A telegram from A. Ek Ward general superintendent of the Great Northern railway directs that John Callahan's remains be shipped to St Paul. Undertakers' bill to be settled as part of the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calahan
St. Paul
Jenney & Stewart
A. Ek, Ward
Great Northern Railway
John Callahan
Lineman Callahan Dies After 60 Foot Fall in City
Callahan a lineman and personal friend of Superintendent Ward fell sixty feet from a telephone pole at Pirer Avenue and University Street Tuesday. Dr. Clark arranged transport of the body from St. Paul to St. Louis, where the deceased’s parents resided, for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Callahan
Pirer Avenue
University Street
Clark
T. Paul
Bt. Louis
Louie
Herman son sues Ollmer for false imprisonment damages
Frank Hermanson filed a suit in superior court against Ernest Ollmer seeking damages for false imprisonment. He alleges arrest on a March warrant for concealing a stolen bicycle, and claims loss of $600 in pride and $800 in business character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hermanson
Ernest Ollmer
Gilmer
Hermanson
March
Lythic
Pope’s Condition Deteriorates Amid Fears for Memory
From Rome dated March 14, reports say the Pope shows contrite weakness and was prostrated last night. While no imminent danger is stated, alarm notes describe rapid medical attention and concerns over possible memory loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Martha Place Death Sentence Confirmed by Governor Roosevelt
In Sing Sing on March 16 Martha Place learned Governor Roosevelt will not intervene in her death sentence. She wept upon the news and is expected to be electrocuted on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sing Ging
Martha Place
Roosevelt
Harding still hopes for reversal of Judge Moore ruling
Harding, serving a five year sentence about a year ago, maintains hope for reversal. A month earlier Olympia reports the Supreme Court sustained Judge Moore and Harding’s appeal was denied. Through attorney W F Mays he will seek a rehearing in the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Moore
Olympia
Supreme Court
W. F. Mays
Youths Involved In Riverside Street Alcohol Incident
A gang of boys with a number attracted attention of a police officer at Riverside Drive. The youths grabbed a helpless boy and fled. Ambulance Surgeon Cote from Roosevelt Hospital found the boy drunk. He identified himself as Charles Francis, 16, of 208 West Mary Seventh Street, but denied where he obtained liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Po- Hceman Brady
Righttieth Street
Riverside Drive
Cote
Roosevelt Hospital
Hoepitel
Charles Francis
Mary-seventh Street
Weather Forecast Confusion Sparks Storm Update
A garbled weather note claims a storm area moved south along the coast with slow progress. The observer reports a low bringing fine weather to Washington and Oregon while California receives abundant rainfall, though the report is muddled and unsigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Salisbury
Weather Office
Washington
Oregon
California
American Battalion Captures Taytay and Retires
From Cennte the victorious American battalion pursued the enemy to Taytay, which was taken and burned. The Americans then retired to Pasi. The twentieth lost two killed and thirteen wounded. The killed are Corporal Johnson and Private McAver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantla
Cennte
Taytay
Pasi
Johnson
McAver
Austin Justice Named Peace Judge by Commissioners
Judge Austin was appointed this morning as the new justice of the peace and will take office after the June term. Several rivals had sought the post, with D H M Merri also nominated. Austin won on the first ballot two to one, commissioners Gileen and Hoyce supporting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
D. HM. Merri
Austin Wes
Gileen and
Hoyce
Miten court of inquiry opens in Omaha
In Omaha on March 1 the Miten court of inquiry began its investigation. The first portion of the day was used for inspection while Rees will testify and witnesses are scheduled for later this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Miten Court of Inquiry
Arester
Rees
Democratic renomination in Chicago convention
Chicago on March 1 reports Am later Marrison was renominated by the Democratic convention this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marrison
Death of Joe Medi editor at Tribune in Chicago
Chicago March reports editor Joe Medi of the Tribune died suddenly in San Antonio. Medill's condition was described as serious with reports of a fall illness prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe Medi
The
Tribune
San Aptonio
Teese Fe
Medill
Sittee
Steamers Sailed North from Ocean Dock in Evening Passage
Two steamers, the Pure Lon and the Cottage City Theater, departed Ocean Dock at 5 o clock with a mixed freight and passenger load. The Foration Roberta sailed earlier at 1 o clock with several named passengers aboard, including Mrs Lisae Dee and Mrs B Mixes Dore.
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Purelon
Cottage City
OcCean Dock
Downlefer Dmwren
Roberta
Paseo
Mra Lisae Dee
Mra. B
Mixes Dore
Mower Sale Guarantee Promises Full Coverage
Dealers announce a longstanding mower sale with a full guarantee terms centered on price ranges of two fifty to three dollars per unit, signaling stable pricing and customer assurance.
Passenger List For Cottage City Steerage And Cabin
The Cottage City lists passengers including Martins, A Sternberg, A Greenberg, A Beedy, Charles BE Campbell, Mrs Campbell, Peter Pankrats, W H Pitagerald, and nine steerage. A long roster names A D Cutter, M Heimick, A Marks, N O Moore, W K Moore, T M Marcus, A M Ruse, Ki Erater, H W L O'Brien, C H Metrach, W K Booth, May Horton, Mary Churse, M Bhimit, Leslie Bauer, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Brightman
Louis Piles
Fifty Second Clans
Nane O'Neil and Blanche Stoddard Star in City Theaters
Amusements note Nane O'Neil continues at the Beattie theater with a strong week run and Blanche Stoddard at the Third Avenue theater. Mise O'Neill headlines this evening in New Fast Lynne while Miss Stoddard performs The Lady of Lions. Saturday ends the Beattie engagement for O'Neil and the Third Avenue run for Stoddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nane O'Neil
Beattie
Blanche @toddard
Ayvenue
Mise O'Neill
Lynne
Mise
Mies O'Neil
Sinee
Steam collier Progres to load coal at south wharves tonight
The steam collier Progres will attempt coal loading at the south bunkers tonight and then likely proceed to San Francisco. Collier Leclanaw appears ready to depart for Free deco with coal for the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progres
South Bhakiers
San Francisco
Collier Leclanaw
Eapertet’ & Sail Bunday Ith
Funeral rites obscure in Seattle due to garbled OCR
A mangled text fragment from Seattle appears to describe funeral arrangements for a group linked to Our Lady of Goat, with mentions of bereavement, renters, and a funeral party. The content is unclear and garbled, presenting names and events in distorted form.
Personal men ion io and beeeteee fo ates tend
Fragmentary note inarch from a historical page mentions meetings and laws. Names and places are garbled, leaving unclear events. The readable bits suggest a local assembly or gathering with references to dates and groups, but specifics are not recoverable.
Fragmented OCR Note Sparks Confusion in Local Copy
A garbled OCR fragment mentions people and events with unclear context. Names and places are partially readable but the overall meaning is lost, leaving scattered phrases about towns, weather, and possible meetings without coherent narrative.
Subway Project Proposed Across East Side to North Bay
The board of public works authorized a survey to build an electric subway from the east side of Beer Street north along Figier Way through a proposed route near Oriental Street. Sections will trench through alleys and under Springetree, with station sites planned for future public work.مدة
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulte Werte
Beer
Tater
Oretiental
Geek
Ghameter
Baed of Public Works
Fe Imeoertiee Af Econ
M. Beker
Prowtieet of
Receieved Papers On Beets and Bee Aativetin
Fragmented OCR notes describe a meeting about a beekeeper or beet dealer with unclear names. Mention references a payment of 28 dollars and a buyer or location Ravine with a six peer or year count. The readable items convey a discussion of quality and a purchase or settlement.
New Fork Moree Appointments Theme 00 Made
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a 00 appointment process tied to Gugreee Che duettioe Garner in Bredttye peatrr. References to a Petratniog device, Penneth Street, and a Telegraph company surface. Details are unclear and some text appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gugreee Cheduettioe Garner
Peseree Triephone Company
Penneth Street
Teaparers
Peer Ant
The Antartic Expedition Report Float in Cold Seas
A garbled clipping notes expedition activity with scattered terms such as Welt ingian Sapeth and Southern Cree, offering no clear events or names. The readable fragments hint at a historical Antarctic narrative but lack coherent facts for precise summary.
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Ahingie
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Hob
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Constitution
Palmeto
Palmetto
Colorado
Buncoed
Sedro-Wooley and
Hamilton
Utopia
Haxway
Hecht
Jensen
Leo
Pope
Marthe
Austin IS
Justice
Carter Harrison
Joe Medill
Spelger & Hurlbut
Golden Gate
Porte i
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Munters Bay
Aleehe
Hebrter Sound
Arther B
He Star
Britten Chip
United Kingdom
Oetheriee Wem
Geret
Oom
Ion
Lourets
Maweiewas
Kiengibe
Ferweniers
Jim
Merton
Snoqualmie Falls
Powe
Seeramentsi Thieves
Rogers
Berge
Boe Bons Gate
Bee
Stewart
Cette
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