Milk Combine Members Arrested in Price Conspiracy
Deputy Prosecutor Vanderveer filed information against Seattle Milk Exchange officials Erickson Landberg Kalberg Johnston and Murray for conspiring to raise milk prices last September. Bonds posted at 750 each, with cases postponed as judge Frater was away. Defendants deny the charges.
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Elsbt
Eer
Vanderveer
A Erickson
Seattle Milk Exchange
Landberg
F. W. Anderson
Alex Mur Nenders Kalert
Johnston
Kalberg
Etray
Murray
Criminal Department
Superior Court
Milk Truest
FVANS TO CHANGE HIS FLAGSHIP
Cal report describes a naval exercise with two battleships firing at daylight targets. Observers note the vivid flashes from searchlights, thunderbolt like shells, and long-range missile streaks. A writer praises the gunnery and night shooting, detailing maneuvers near the Connecticut coast.
Engine plunges into canyon kills three in Utah
A runaway railway engine overturned on a grade near Salt Lake March 11 killing three men, injuring one, and burying the others beneath debris. Engineer Gordon and conductor Madden died. fireman and another worker survived by being hurled into a snow drift.
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United Press
Salt Lake
Mareh
Fightning
Mo Gordon
Engi
Neer
Charles Madden
Denver
Mayor seeks information on contract extension delay
Mayor Miller spoke this morning about extending the time for completing the sidewalk project. He said residents demand contractors meet deadlines and warned he will insist on faithful performance before approving any extension.
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Thia Morn
Fidel
Negro Clergyman Eyes Northwest Colony Plan
The African Methodist leader John Coleman proposes settling a large African American colony in the Northwest Oregon area. He frames his plan as the best solution to desert settlement issues, claiming readiness to adapt to local economic and climatic conditions and to organize the project nationally.
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John Coleman
Coleman
Orchard Route Schedule Briefly Noted
A fragment notes a daily drive from Dor to the S mavy yard along Orchard Route with times listed in a partial timetable.
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Dor
S.mavy Yard
Alaska Cable Broken Cuts Off Coastal Towns
Disturbances at the bottom of the Pacific have broken the United States cable between Valdez and Sitka. Valdez, Seward, Fairbanks and Nome are cut off from world communication except by land lines of the Dominion government. The break occurred about two weeks ago and the Burnede was sent north and made repairs. It will be dispatched again, probably tomorrow.
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Pacific
Alaska
United States
Valdex
Sitka
Valdes
Seward
Fairbanks
Nome
Burnede
Front on the Water Front Steamer Schedule Update
Seven steamers set calling dates as City of Puebla sailed to Frisco and Malte and Serak departed for Hamburg. Made to Havre. Buckman cleared for Frisco. Farallon and City of Seattle sailed to Alaska. City of Seattle carries cannery supplies and passengers to firing stations with fresh fish cargo. Humboldt arrived. Irequola bucked in Tacoma harbor. Indianapolis laid up.
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Puebla
Frisco
Hamburg
Havre
Farallon
City of Seattle
Alaska
Seattle
Irequola
Tacoma
Indianapolla
Rawhide Booming Promises Gold Stocks Investment
Rawhide stocks surge as H. M. Herrin & Co. at 610 Flist Ave. advertises booming gold shares. Investors are urged to buy now amid rising prices and potential profits.
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H. M. Herrin & Co
Waiter Charged With Forgery in City Case
J HM Adama a 23 year old waiter was arrested by Officers Phillipe and Alvey on suspicion and formally charged with forgery. The complainant H O Fube berg alleges Adama passed a $16 check drawn on Beattie National Bank and purportedly signed by John T Miller on Monday.
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J. HM
Adama
Phillipe and
Alvey
H. O. Fubeberg
Adame
Monda
Beattie National Bank
John T. Miller
One Arrest in License Case Involving Club Leader
George H. Walker head of the exclusive Rai ner club was arrested by Chief Deputy Sheriff Ed Drew on a warrant issued by Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh for operating the bar without a state license. Walker avoided jail by being arrested by proxy as club chief, signaling a test case for the 100 tax portion to the state treasury under state licensing rules.
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George H. Walker
Rainier
Ed. Drew
Mackintosh
Mhesus
Personal crisis reports president discusses labor questions
The report notes Mrs Blanche Healy, wife of Jon T Healy of San Francisco, died by suicide in her mother’s apartment after a party. In Washington Roosevelt met with Senator Aldrich and Representatives Payne and Daleeili to review the labor congress agenda and discuss the employers liability act, injunction limits, Sherman act draft, tariff, and Aldrich financial bill.
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United Press
Banta Barbara
Cal
Mre
Blanche Healy
Jon T. Healy
Benjamin Healy
San Francisco
CL. Farria
Healy
Wasthington
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Aldrich
Payne
Daleeili
White Mouse
Aldrich Financial
No robbery at Hotel Barker clarified
A reported robbery of a chest of tools on Thursday night was not at Hotel Marker as claimed by guest W. Whitman. Police determine the incident occurred at the Washington Children’s Home on Renton bill.
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W. Whitman
Marker
Washington Children Home
Renton Bill
Swedish Entertainer at Moore Theatre Tomorrow
Delsbo-Stintom, Sweden's top dialect performer, brings fanny stories and songs to the Moore Theatre tomorrow afternoon under The United Swedish Singers of the Pacific Coast. A Seattle audience has secured many seats in advance and a post performance banquet will be held by the Svea Male Choir at the Swedish club with H. P. Sother directing.
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Delebo Stinten
Delebo
Sweden
Moore Theatre
Fanny
Pacific
United Swedish Singers
Pacific Coast
Svea
Stinton
Moore
H. P. Sother
Fire Causes Panic At Forest Park School For Girls
A fire on the three story Forest Park University building burned it to the ground after an alarm sparked panic among about 150 girls who fled in confusion during a planned outing. A separate charge was brought against George N. Flanagan for neglecting to provide for his wife and two children.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Forest Park University
Bird Nest Soup Story Described From Swift Nests
An article explains Chinese bird nest soup made from swift nests collected in the Malay Archipelago. It notes nests form from a glandin-like substance inside the mother bird and that nests are valued at high prices, with Chinese consumption estimated around one million dollars annually.
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Samania
Hornes
China
Bandits Break Jail In Helena United States Marshal on Trail
George Frankhauser and Charles McDonald, alleged Great Northern train robbers who hijacked the Oriental Limited and rifled mails last September, escaped from jail at Helena Montana. They broke cell doors and a window, fled into the city, and a pursuit by a posse led by U S Marshal Merrifield is underway with sightings in the southern part of town toward the mountains.
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Goat
Mare Helena
Mont
George Frankhauser
Charles McDonald
Great Northern
Oriental Limited
Spokane
Nivadhounde
United States
Merrifield
Public Works Awards Pipe and Shoe Contracts
The Board of Public Works let to Ballard Drop Forge Works a contract for 1 220 000 pounds of pipe band a for the Cedar Lake city power plant penstock at a price of 98156 dollars. A second contract went to Bates & Clark for 160 000 pounds of shoes for the bands at 6.02 dollars.
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Board of Public Works
Ballard Drop Forge Works
Cedar Lake
Bates & Clark
Harriman bans personal phone use in Southern Pacific offices
Oakland reports Harriman orders a ban on employee personal calls. The note claims personal phone use inflated annual bills and wasted work time, affecting Southern Pacific offices in Oakland San Francisco and Los Angeles. Also mentions Siberia’s vast land and Europe Britain Russia and the United States.
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Seattle Star
Oakland
Cal
San Francisco
Tos Angeles
T. A
Siberia
Great Britain
Europe
Russia
United States
Prisoner Insists On Trial In Habeas Corpus Hearing
Clover Smith charged with burglary forced a court appearance via writ of habeas corpus. At arraignment on March 9 a jury was sworn and trial began, but a mistake in the complaint stalled the case. The jury was discharged and Smith remains jailed without a new charge filed.
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Clover Smith
Seattle Man Dies in Tonopah Hotel Suicide
The body of a man believed to be Peter Tilley, who arrived from Seattle, was found in a Palace hotel room in Tonopah Nevada. An empty carbolic acid bottle nearby suggested suicide. the man’s identity could not be confirmed from the Tonopah city directory.
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United Press
Tonopah
Nev
Peter Tilley
Seattle
Palace Hotel
Lodge Calls for Exclusion of Asiatic Labor
Boston March 21 United States Senator Lodge declares in a City Club address that the white race will not permit Asiatic labor to compete in their own countries and cites Australian policies as a parallel. He argues stalwart labor would fail against Oriental labor if allowed to persist and suggests broad exclusion.
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United Press
Boston
Mass
United States
Lodge
Miner Sues for Damages Over Mine Collapse Injury
Arthur McKenzie sues North Coast Colliery Co. in superior court for 50000 dollars claiming injuries from a roof collapse at Danville on October 21 1907. He says while digging coal in Chute No 14 the roof fell and his arm was broken and both legs permanently paralysed.
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Arthur McKenzie
North Coast Colliery Co
Danville
McKenzie
Public Market Brims With Fresh Produce On Morning Display
Early market hours reveal a wide assortment of vegetables fruits and goods. Items include asparagus potatoes onions carrots lettuce and apples along with meats fish and baked preserves from local producers. Prices vary by item with specials such as lettuces grapes and dried fruits noted.
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Walla Walla
Wisconsin
Bbc
Philberts
Brazil
Attorney Stern Named Defendant in Civil Fraud Suit
Benjamin Gerber sues L M Stern for $225 plus attorney fees alleging he aided in a fraud tied to a 1807 sale scheme. The case stems from actions by J Waledorf and L Wittenberg to recover merchandise valued at $2400, with funds allegedly diverted and later partially returned. Papers served yesterday by Glankow and Tworoger and filed in superior court Monday.
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L. M Stern
Benjamin Gerber
Allowes
Glankow & Tworoger
Gerber
J. Waledorf
L. Wittenberg
A. Wittenberg
Nome
Walsdorf
Seattle
Brernin
Waledorf
Btern
Bryan Volunteers of Washington Form New Club
The Bryan Volunteers of Washington, a new club of the Bryan progressive faction, elected Judge M. M. Godman as temporary president. A big meeting is planned next Friday to perfect the permanent organization, with leaders hoping to extend the movement across the state.
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Bryan Volunteers
Washington
Ryan Club
M. M. Godman
New Club
Committee On Permanent Organization
Movement For the New Club
Hrgan Volunteers
Bryan
the Commoner
Railroads urged to grant special rates for Seattle fleet visit
The Chamber of Commerce seeks railroad discounts from Washington Idaho and Montana to let out of town residents attend the Americas fleet reception. Rates from Oregon Wyoming and British Columbia are less certain. Govs Mead Hoggatt Chamberlain Brooks Gooding Norris are invited along with British Columbia’s lieutenant governor. The entertainment committee will meet Tuesday at 11 to hear subcommittee reports.
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Seattle
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Americas
Chamber of Commerce
Oregon
Wyoming
George FE. Chamberlain
Bryant B. Brooks
Frank R. Gooding
Edward Norris
James Dunemuir
British Columbia
Plana
Ada Rautman Dies at Home at 24
Mra Ada Rautman aged 24 died this morning at her family residence 156 39th av. Funeral services will be held at the residence Monday at 1 pm. She leaves a daughter and her husband Fred Ed Rautman president of the Rautman Plumbing Co.
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Mra
Ada Rautman
Fred Ed. Rautman
The
Rautman Piembing Co
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Milk Combine
FVANS
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Yankten
Connecticut
Trav
Wisever
Tria
UN A Negro Colony
Skagway
Way
Humboldt
Delsbo
George N. Flanagan
Olym Apartments
Western Av
Flanagan
Atollioooo
LTO
Ucoldloood
Harriman
H. Harriman
Attortey
Isles of the Valley
L. M. Stern
Bryan Volunteers OF
A. McKay Jordan
Nero
Jordan Eye Specialists
People’s Bank
Vancouver
B. C
Debeck
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