Buttner Arrested in Vancouver After Seattle Scam
H Buttner, described as a soldier of fortune, is arrested in Vancouver by Sheriff Cudihee on multiple charges after a Seattle Journal investor sued. Green, who lent $500, exposed false debt and business claims in an incorporated venture Buttner controlled with 40 percent ownership. The case involves unpaid funds, expensive furnishings, and suspected stock fraud as Buttner faced a superior court action and possible extradition.
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H. Buttner
Vancouver
B. C
Reat
Cudihee
Justice Cann
Roe Green
Buttner
Green
Seattle Journal
Superior Court
Van
Seattle
Mr. Buttner
Third
Howell
Labor Unrest Persists in City Amidst Build Sector Tensions
Local labor reports no new developments yet as unions, led by officials at the Bullery association, express confidence of victory. Employers and workers debate ultimatum legitimacy while a looming strike risk hangs over teamsters and lumber trades, with next Friday night as the reporting deadline.
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Bullery Association
We Lumber Department
Robert Moran
Water Shut Off Affects Multiple Streets In Area
A water shut off will occur tomorrow from 4 a m until noon. The affected routes include Lee Street from arret avenue to Galer street, east on Galer to Secord, south on Lee to north from Galer, Highland Drive, Warren avenue to Third, and Third avenue from Highland to Lee, plus Warren to Queen.
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Lee Street
Arret Avenue
Galer Street
Secord Forth
Lee Avenue
Galer
Highland Drive
Warren Avenue
Third Ov
Third Avenue
Lee
Galer Warren Avenue
Queen Avenue
Crichton
Murdy
Vincent and
Ebsent
Dr. Crichton
Byers
HH. C. Gil
Twenty-third Avenue
Wester Way
Norman Street
Old Ireland in Song and Story at Washington Banquet
Celtic Club of Washington hosts a Saint Patrick's banquet at the Hotel with speeches and song. Toastmaster J vines leads the program. senators and judges attend while Magnus Schutz conducts John Wagner's orchestra for musical numbers.
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Old Ireland
Washington
J. Vines
George Turner
eHenford
Gov
Meliride
John F. P. B. Albertson
Mitchell Gulttam
J. J. Ferry
J. J. Doheny
John * Wagner
Magnus Schutz
Conan
Army board studies fortifications for San Juan harbor
A board of army officers met in San Juan Puerto Rico to determine areas for garrison and defense works. The plan calls for seacoast batteries with the latest artillery. Members include Lt Col John M K Davia Capt Clement A F Flagier and Capt Joseph T Crabba.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
John M. K. Davia
Artillery Corps
Clement A. F. Flagier
Corps of Engineers
Joseph T Crabba
University of Tennessee students excursion to Biltmore
Agricultural classes depart Knoxville today for a three day study trip to George Vanderbilt’s Biltmore farms in Asheville North Carolina. They travel in a special car to observe farming and dairying methods used there.
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Knoxville, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Biltmore
George Vanderbit
Asheville
N.C
Captain Lattarblair Excites Seattle Tour Cast
Ralph Stuart and company greet admirers from the Seattle stage as Spokane and Tacoma praise their engagements. This week’s bill features Captain Lattarblair a romantic drama with ample comedy to balance the mood.
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Ralph Stuart and Company
Seattle
Ton Eht
Spokane
Tacoma
Therm
Captain Lattarblair
Lynchings in Lookout murder case examined in Cal court
On March 17 in Lynchings Alturas California Judge Harrington heard preliminary examination of eight defendants J R Myers Joseph W Levanton E K Trowbridge Orrin Trowbridge Fred Roberts Harry Roberts Dick Nichola Claude Marcus. They face murder charges for Calvin Hail lynched May 31 last. case draws wide public attention and will proceed with strong interest.
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Alturas
Cal
J. R. Myers
Joseph W. Levanton
Trowbridge
Orrin Trowbridge
Fred Roberts
Harry Roberts
Dick Nichola
Claude Marcus
Harrington
Calvin Hail
Lookout
Jeffries Fitzsimmons Title Fight Pursuit In California
Los Angeles and San Francisco emerge as bidders for the upcoming Jeffries Fitzsimmons title bout. Los Angeles leads with a $25,000 purse offer while San Francisco bids 82 percent of gate receipts with a $20,000 guarantee. Fitzsimmons demands duplicate bids sent from New York for a decision due April 1.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
New York
Man Smothered in Cabin Near Keewalik River
A man identified as Os car Jackson, about 43, was found dead in his log cabin on the Keewalik river about 15 miles above Candle creek. Indications say he started two fires and lay down in his bunk, suffocating as he slept. little more is known about him.
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Oscar Jackson
Keewalik River
Candle Creek
Jackson
Blizzard Varies Traffic in North Dakota Blower
North Dakota endures a fierce blizzard that has halted railway traffic and cut communication. High winds accompany heavy snowfall creating widespread disruption in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Paul, Minn
North Dakota
Hias
Seattle Elects H Parry Council President In Postwar Switch
The Seattle city council chose H Parry as president by eight votes to four with one for Rinehart and a named backroom frame for Crichton withdrawn. Parry pledged impartial leadership and backing for a municipal lighting plant while outlining priorities including street work, fire department upgrades, sewer expansion, and library and police needs. The vote followed a months long maneuvering with Seattle Electric Co backing Parry to align with public lighting goals.
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Jacob Furth
Seattle Electric Company
Mr. Parry
Will H. Parry
Dr. Crichton
Tou
H. Parry
Council of
Seattle
Parry
Morrison
Rinehart
Parry James
Murphy
Rude
Crichton
Taylor Gill
Kistler
Morrison — Fitspatrick
Morrison Fredwood
Mullen
Seattle Electric Co
Ninth Ward
Alan Dr. Crichton
Elie Morrison
Heattle Electric Co
Batliot
Eoon
Gul
Prince Henry Arrives at Plymouth on Deutschland
Prince Henry traveled aboard the steamer Deutschland arriving in Plymouth from New York. The party reports good health aboard and dispatches indicate he will be met at Cuxhaven by a Kateer as battleships Wurtemburg and Baden are ordered offshore tomorrow.
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Plymouth
Deutschland
Prince Henry
New York
Cuxhaven
Kateer
Wurtemburg
Baden
United States
Menth
von Seckendorff
America
Laura Held San Francisco Schooner Held by Honolulu Customs
Ad vances from Honolulu report the Laura, a Vancouver schooner of a pleasure party bound for the Southern seas, was detained by customs on suspicion of contraband. Captain Burnett protested but authorities insisted on a thorough search before clearance. The vessel is likely at sea again.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Laura
Vancouver
Burnett
Senator Poster Bill Bans Trespassers From Mount Kateler Park
In Washington March 17 the Senate approves a bill to bar trespassers from Mount Kateler National Park. It authorizes the secretary of war to detail troops to keep out intruders aiming to destroy game or objects of curiosity. Persons within the reservation are to be summarily removed.
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Washington, D. C
Poster
Mount Kateler National Park
Senate
Secretary of War
General Miles Denied Send to Philippines for Island Campaign
The Secretary of War and President Roosevelt concur that pacification methods in the Philippines are in operation and that Miles cannot lead the island campaign in person. The department says Miles’s radical changes would be unfair to those already conducting the campaign with reasonable success.
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Washington, D. C
Philippines
Miles
Secretary of War
Roosevelt
Offloera
Altgeld Funeral Draws Thousands at Graceland
The remains of John P. Altgeld were laid to rest in Graceland cemetery with a large crowd lining the funeral route. William Jennings Bryan gave an eloquent tribute before the burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John P. Altgeld
Graceland Cemetery
William Jenning Bryan
Anarchist Speaker Arrests Reported in City
P. J. Cowley, described as an alleged anarchist, was arrested twice yesterday. He was in the midst of a crowd near Yea ler way when police disrupted him and, after bail, resumed his agitation. Policemen Holland and Flanigan took him to the station as authorities warn against his calls to resist any form of authority.
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P. J. Cowley
Yealer Way
Holland and
Flanigan
Cowley
Portland
Battleship Nebraska Construction Supervisors Change
The battleship Nebraska under construction at Morans shipyards will be supervised for the government by F F Ruhm who arrived yesterday to relieve Constructor Hibbs whose full time is needed at the Puget Sound navy yard.
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Nebraska
Morans’ Shipyards
F. FP. Ruhm
Ruhm
Hibbs
Puget Bound
Navy Yard
Fencing Lessons Scheduled At Local YMCA
Wednesday evening Prof Jules Leabay formerly an instructor of fencing in the French army will begin instruction of fencing classes at the Young Men’s Christian Association. Foil work only will be taught and a Beattie Athletic Club class may follow.
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Jules Lealabay
Young Men's Christian Association
Leslabay
Beattie Athletic Club
Subsidy Debate Grows As Senate Considers Prohibition Amendment
Washington March 17 as senate opens debate on the ship subsidy bill Patterson of Colorado urges an amendment barring subsidies to any steamship firm employing Chinese labor calling it an insult to federated labor. Also charges filed against Chicago official Coyne prompt civil service investigation and Wilson v Lasiter contest case for Virginia Fourth District seat heard by the house committee.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Patterson
Colorado
Coyne
Peshmanter Coyne
Chicago
T. W. Wittner
Civil Service Commission
Wilson Va. Lasaiter
Virginia
House Committee On
Minnis Survives Collision Involving Wagon And University Car
Capt. H Melania expected to recover after a severe crash between Seattle fire department wagon No. 1 and University car No. 17 near Third avenue and Columbia street. Several injured including Father Jendreau. motor man Klette blamed. Conductor Burr aboard.
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H MeiIania
Third Avenue
Horton
Father Jendreau
Dawson
Star Extra
Seattle Fire Department
Columbia Street
Pacific
Fred Kleete
Kleete
Kent
Capt
Daniel H. McIania
Chas. Gilham
Fred Gilham
Deep snows paralyze Chicago and Midwest rail traffic
Unusually cold weather on St Patrick's day accompanies a historic blizzard rolling across Colorado Minnesota Dakota Wisconsin and the Northwest Territory. Four to six feet of snow blocks rail lines and threatens cattle across ranges as reports spread of one of the worst snowstorms in years.
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Chicago
St. Patrick's Day
Colorado
Minnesota
Dakota
Wisconsin
Northwest Territory
Ballard Chamber to Meet Over Rural Mall Delivery
The Ballard chamber of commerce plans a meeting tonight to discuss a proposed rural mall delivery system. Officials expect a protest arguing the plan could divert business away from Ballard.
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Ballard Chamber of Commerce
Ballard
Weather forecast for Seattle and vicinity
Tonight and Tuesday showery periods with a brisk southwest wind. Expect cooler temperatures and patchy showers across the Seattle area with brief dry spells possible between bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
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Vancouver, B. C
San Juan Fort
MR. Stuart and Company
NEW City Council
Corneilman Murphy
Navin
W. H. Vincent
A. Byers
Scott Benjamin
Prince AT
Rainier Bill
Gen
Minnis
Draceeé
McInnis
Kinsel
Providence Hospital
Charles Gilham
Second Avenue
William Weet
West
Klette
G. W. Burr
Ballard Mail
Adams & Blanchard
Hinckley
Second Ave
Hinckley Block
First Avenue
Stewart & Holmes Drug Company
Beattie
Egypt
Klondike
Wil
Sanders
Lan
ORL
Third Ave
Corner Union Telephone Main
Pike
Lake Washington
Herbert
Scheuerman
First Avenue and
Cherry St
Lion Clothing House
Weeee
New Britain
First Ave
South Corner
Aya Hs
W.e.hutchnsonee
Ave
Runnion Sih
ARS
Nich
Waris
Columbia Bt
Beattie, Wash
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