C E Canvassers Eye Hughes Taft Folk for Convention Support
In 1960 Christian Endeavor canvassers aim to recruit 20 000 delegates for the CE convention. Taft and Hughes are targets. Folk and Gov Hughes discussed as active supporters. Ten days left to secure homes in the city as plans unfold for the 1909 exposition and convention program. Second Messiah chorus rehearsal draws 700 more voices. poster design submissions due tomorrow with a jury to pick a winner.
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Christian Endeavor Society
C. E
Nave
Andes
Seer . Taft
Taft
Beattie
Philippines
Sme
Gov
Hughes
Ger. Folk
Ian Church
Boston
Plymouth Congregational Church
C. BE
Geo. A. Virtoe
Warrant Issued for Gillham in Rail Accident Case
A warrant was issued this afternoon for Gillham and co defendants over the death of James R Brackett. The information was filed at 2:90 pm and sheriff Smith will serve it. Gillham will be brought before Judge Morrie and may post bail, avoiding an overnight jail stay. The case tests the states law on railway operating officials and negligence.
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Jamesr Brackett
Ofliham
Smith
Offtham
Judes Morrie
Tcat
Supreme Court
Fair Taxation Plan Probed By County Board
Commissioners discuss empowering pay for experts to appraise timber and other property types. They consider employing specialists to survey all timber in the county and set compensation for services, with questions about swearing them in as deputy assessors or having them appraise and attest the assessed values.
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Beck
Te Law
Wealthy Illinois farmer accused in quadruple revenge killings
Baldwin, a wealthy Illinois farmer, is alleged to have killed a man and three women amid a violent confrontation over a loan and a blackmail claim. He denies the charges, insisting he is the victim of a conspiracy. The killings followed a visit to the Kennedy and Eleman households where a struggle ensued and Cora was killed while fleeing.
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Baldwin
Illinois
Mmuton
Ta K . Sandalfa
Firat
Charles Kennedy
Eleman
Thompson Case Not Affected By Brown Decision
The Thompson murder case moves on despite a Supreme Court ruling linked to the Brown decision. Judge Hanford notes the old territorial statute guiding prosecution to the penitentiary is weakened by later legislation directing insane persons to asylum care. Lewtey County authorities seek to send Crown to the penitentiary. he remains at Wherty.
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Chester Thomperon
Brown
Lewte
Crown
Wherty
Horn Expected in Seattle to Discuss Freight Embargo
General Manager H J Horn of the Northern Pacific is expected in Seattle tomorrow morning from Tacoma. His arrival is believed to signal a shift in the east bound freight embargo policy.
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H. J. Horn
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Tacoma
Mr. Horn
Licensed to Wed Victor Hauser and Wa Campbell
Marriage notices list Victor W Hauser 41 Vacatilie California and Wa May Campbell 32 Oakland California as licensed to wed. Also named are Anthony Hagan 22 and Lillian May Brown 14 Paul Heuner 5 and Sussopa Hers 29 Ida Washeb Louis Alt 21 and Clara Mabel Reebe 19 Colm ha as couples.
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Victor W. Hauser
Vacatilie
Cal
May Campbell
Oakland
Anthony Hagan
Lillian May Brown
Paul Heuner
Sussopa Hers
Ida Washeb
Louis W. Alt
Clara Mabel Reebe
Colm Ha
Frisco Mayor Pleads Not Guilty in Extortion Indictment
In San Francisco Judge Dunne's court Mayor Schmits pleads not guilty to extortion charges. He shows agitation and declines to comment, awaiting court proceedings in April. Detective Burns says evidence of graft extends across municipal departments. only George Duffey is described as honest.
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San Francisco
Schmits
Permis Stem
Burns
Board of Public Works
George Duffey
Board of Supervisors
Anid
Doctor Jellifes Testimony Sparks Court Recess
Dr Jel lifes testified in New York on March 19 as he remained cool and evasive. Jerome pressed for answers and Jovel life sparred, ending with the judge ordering a recess after Delmas took control of the witness.
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Scripps Telegraph Services
New York
Dr. Jellifes
Jellffee
Jerome
Delmas
Jeliffee
Railway rates claim challenged by Trans Continental chief
Jas Chariton, chairman of the Trans Continental Passenger association, disputes a statement by large railway companies promising no special cross continental rates to the Jamestown exposition. He says the earlier claim is wrong and a different light is shed on the issue.
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Harry R. Reed
Jas
Chariton
Trans Continental Passenger Association
Ft West
Hagemeyer Divorce Suit Filed Over Cruelty Claims
Annie Hagemeyer sues Charles Hagemeyer for divorce alleging cruelty. Married in 1878, she seeks alimony of ten dollars weekly and twenty five dollars monthly for their child plus three hundred dollars for attorney fees.
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Charles Hagemeyer
Union Baggage Transfer Company
Annie Hagemeyer
Fifty Acres Left Priced at Forty-Two Dollars Each
Only fifty acres remain for sale at 42 dollars per acre. Prospective buyers should visit Room 22 Sullivan Building at 708 Firatry to inspect the plot and discuss terms.
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Sullivan Building
Man's Absence Sparks Alarm Over Missing Nelson
Nelson N. P., a bachelor living near Wellot, disappeared two weeks ago with suspected foul play. He held real estate and banked money, was a member of the Building Laborers Union and the Odd Fellows lodge, and had not collected wages for work on Westlake Avenue. police seek friends and clues about his fate.
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Mieetag
N. P Nelcom
Wellot
Nelson
Westlake Av
Loos Order of Onid
Kidnapped Horace Marvin Case Sparks Delaware Hunt
In Dover Delaware on March 19 a ransom demand surfaces for four year old Horace Marvin who vanished March 4 from his father's Kitts Hammock estate. Dr Horace N Marvin offers 20000 dollars for his return while Delaware lawmakers approve a 2000 dollar reward as authorities scour rural Sussex for the missing boy.
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Dover
Horace Marvin
Delaware
Kitts Hammock
Horace N. Marvin
South Dakota
Wasquet
DR. Marvin
Ordinance Seeks Extra Bond for City Police Chief
A council ordinance proposes an additional 4000 dollar bond for the chief of police beyond the charter bond. Supporters say it protects the city from damages if arrests are illegal. Opponents warn it would hamper arrests on suspicion and expose the chief to yearly damages and fear of false arrest.
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Het Ie
Wappentein
Police Hearings By Commissioners Dismissal for Neglect of Duties
Smith was dismissed by the chief of police for neglect of his duties and for being found in no saloon. Both cases were taken under advisement.
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Smith
Hill lines probed by Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission will thoroughly inspect the Hill railroad lines in an inquiry modeled after the ongoing Markiman lines investigation. Special attorneys are collecting data as part of the preliminary examination to bring light to the business interests involved.
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Berippe Telegraph Service
Washington
Interstate Commission
Commission
HIN
Markiman
Honduras Turmoil Report From State Department Dispatch
The state department released a Honduras dispatch dated March 19 describing Honduran exposure to attacks by revolutionaries. It notes that armed groups and government forces are contending and that the situation involves coordinated efforts.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Washington
State Department
Honduras
Hiondures
Revolutioniera
Wnicatmeuene
Conjune
Appraisers Named for Scheurman Estate Block
Judge Albertson today named Dantel Crawford Francie A Bell and Will H Struve to appraise the $750000 estate of Christian Scheurman including the Schuerman block on First may.
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Albertson
Dantel Crawford
Francie A. Bell
Will H. Struve
Christian Scheurman
Schuerman
First Ay
Russell Sails Homeward From Juneau Dispatch Chief
Russell proprietor of the Juneau Dispatch sails on the steamer Alaska for his home after several weeks in Seattle on business. The departure occurred last night as he returns to his Alaska post.
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Russell
Juneau Dispatch
Juneau
Alaska
Rosselli
Seattle
Ships and cargo movements through Skagway harbor
The Northwestern Steamship Saratoga arrives with 250 tons ore and four passengers from Valdez. City of Seattle brings 30 tons of fresh fish from Bragway with a fall passenger list. City of Beattie visits Skagway this season and sails again tonight. Najade arrives from Hamburg after 134 days, with 2600 tons cement. Hazel Dollar arrives from San Francisco with powder. Artzonian expected to clear for Honolulu with general merchandise. Kaga Maru sails for the Orient with cargo. Jefferson and Buckman plan late sailings for Skagway and Ketchikan and San Francisco cargo and passenger lists.
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Northwestern Steamship Company
Saratoga
Valdez
City of Seattle
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Bragway
Skagway
Hazel Dollar
JL. H. Gray Steamship Company
San Francisco
Artzonian
Honolulu
Kaga Maru
Orient
Jefferson
Ketchikan
Buckman
City Offices Move Planned to New Trustee Co Building
City offices including overflow from City Hall may transfer to the Trustee Co building at Third and Washington once completed. Plans were submitted to the building inspector to decide which rooms will house city hall functions and the civil service commission offices.
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City Hall
Trustee Co
Third
Washington Ots
Civil Service Commission
Slide Buried Tracks Cut Off Rail Service
Balinas Cal March 19 Part of a hill nearly half a mile long at Logans quarry 15 miles north of here was loosened by the rains and slid down covering the Southern Pacific tracks to a depth of 20 feet. It will be 44 hours before trains can get through.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Balinas
Cal
Logan's Quarry
Southern Pacific
Nevada Floods In Reno Trainyards Blocked By Water
The flood has passed the critical point though the Truckee River remains a raging torrent. The Reno and Sparks yards are filled with trains and may not be moved for 24 hours.
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Reno
Reno and Sparks
Special Service N York March 19 Clowed From 1 To 3
Partial OCR note reports a Special Service in New York on March 19 with numbers 1 to 3 noted, unclear context, no full event details available.
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York
Attorney to sue Great Northern over 24 hour law
District Attorney Sullivan plans to file a complaint against the Great Northern railway for alleged violation of the 24 hour in transit care rule. The law requires 28 hours of rest and feeding for stock in transit. A cattle shipment from Browning Montana to Hillyard was not properly rested or fed. A similar Montana suit has already been filed.
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Great Northern Railway
United States
Sullivan
Browning
Mont
Hillyard
Montana
River Rising Threatens Pittsburg After Heavy Rain
Weather forecaster warns residents the river will reach a flood stage by morning as headwater rains drive rapid rises. George W. Bonnaire died yesterday in the city jail after convulsions. a $276 Canadian Bank of Commerce certificate was found on him though the bank has no record of him. The Bonnay-Watson company holds the body for identification.
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Pittsburg
Bonnaire
George W. Bonnaire
Jall
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bonnay- Watson Company
Blaine Quarantined in Washington for Smallpox
Report from Vancouver says Blaine Washington has been quarantined this afternoon due to a smallpox outbreak. Local health authorities enforce isolation to prevent spread.
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Vancouver
B. C
Blaine
Wash
Seattle Teamsters urged to insure horses against hazards
Announcement urges teamsters to call Inter-State Live Stock Insurance Co to insure horses against death from disease fire and accident. Policy includes veterinary services with coal at seven percent annual rate. Office at P I building phone 653. Ind.
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Inter-State Live Stock Insurance Co
Ind
P.I. Building. Co
Baseball shoes offered by A L Hala at Firetav street
A L Hala advertises baseball shoes priced at 2 dollars 50 cents 9 dollars 60 cents and 5 dollars at 1111 Firetav street.
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A. L. Hala
Firetav
Horace Marvin Jr. Portrait from Classified Notice
A brief, fragmented description lists Horace Marvin Jr with age and physique notes. The passage notes light skin and hair, blue eyes, and a knitted toboggan with tan set, a dark blue coat, and baby overalls and jumper, all described in a note-like listing.
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Horace Marvin, Jr
Renowned Manuel Cafe Takes Over Management
The venue is now under Manuel Cafe management. A daily dinner service runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering an excellent dining option for Ste and all patrons.
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Manuel Cafe
Ste
Hunters Probe Marvin Family in Marsh Mystery
Report describes a dreary marsh area and distant exploration of eagles to locate a missing Marvin family. Two strangers posed as hunters and conducted inquiries about the family a few days earlier.
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Marvin
Portland Man Horsewhipped in Public Beating Case
Portland, March 19. Cottrell, proprietor of a downtown lunch counter, was arrested for wife beating and was removed from jail this morning for horsewhipping. The incident highlights a violent assault case involving a local business owner.
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Servie Telegraph Service
Portland
Ore
Cottrell
New Jewelry Fads 10 Show Off Arms
Jewelry worn on the arm between the elbow and the shoulder is a Paris origin fashion adapted for elbow length sleeves. The garniture pairs with evening dress using brooches chains gem settings or pearl ropes and coins linked together. The style aims to evoke old jewelry while concealing vaccination marks.
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New York
Paris
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