City firesafe orders blocked by courts and wealth
Fire Marshal Kellogg and Mayor Ballinger struggle to enforce fire escape and stairway upgrades on Seattle hotel and block properties as Judges Gordon and Tallman delay rulings. Hinckley and Hodgdon restrained by legal delays while city officials push for iron stairs and condemned ladders.
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Tallman
Bo Bownd
Marshal Kelloge
Ballinger
Tt Tapassie
Mort
T. D. Hinckley
K. L. Hodgdon
Collins
Seattle
Bach Judge Gordon
Municipal Court
Jude Tallman
Goperior Court
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Seduc
Hodgson
Gordon
Kellogg
Hinckley
de Brutler
de Bruter Dim
Uselesa
Humes
Lcal
Ife
Colline
Hodaden
Wickersham
Spite clash in court over nuisance and closed boxes
In superior court Judge Frater hears a spat between J C Angelo owner of Angelo's cafe and P E Sullivan of the Union Street saloon. Angelo seeks to stop Sullivan saying the saloon area is a nuisance and harms his business citing boxes frequented by undesirable patrons. Sullivan fights the claim citing lawfulness and police affidavits. The outcome hinges on whether the closed boxes are a nuisance or a normal saloon feature. An India plague update follows noting deaths in Bombay and rest of India with an expedition planned to investigate causes.
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Superior Court
Angelo
Sullivan
Delaney
Sullivan's
Rick
India
House of Commons
Bombay Presidency
Reat
Mass Death Toll Reported in Two Months
London reports a catastrophic death toll with 300000 deaths in two months. The notice cites a government or professional source named Mr. Brod and mentions a March 24 dispatch. The exact details and context remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
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London
Lost His Passport After Theft at Japanese Lodging
Murashima, an immigrant, reported his passport stolen at the entrance to a Japanese lodging house on Main Street Thursday night. He left his valise in the doorway for ten minutes and returned to find it missing. Police are investigating with hopes of recovering the passport. federal authorities note potential immigration law issues.
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Y. Marashima
Orient
Main Street
Marashima
Valise
Murashima
United States
Prye
Japan
Cadet Officers Plan Spring Encampment at American Lake
Cadet officers Captain Dunbar Lieutenant Woodnutt Lieutenant Armstrong and Sergeant Bretland met Tacoma and Vashon representatives to arrange a spring encampment. The camp will be at American Lake near Tacoma, site of last summer’s maneuvers, starting May 10 for about ...
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Dunbar
Woodnutt
Armstrong
Bretland
Tacoma
Vashon
American Lake
Cadets to Camp in Khaki Uniforms for First Time
Ten days with commandant in Tacoma and Seattle securing three of five offices. Joyd Woodmatt will act as Evans chief musician and commissary Vashon becomes sergeant major. Cadets to camp in full campaign outfits with many new recruits seeking camp life.
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Tacoma
Seattle
Woodmatt
I Evans
Vashongeta
Duel near Beatty leaves deputy shot fatally wounded
In Beatty, Nevada, two robbers attacked a wood camp Sunday and took $400. Pursued to Beatty, the assailants fired on pursuing deputy Harry Mannon, who was probably fatally wounded. One robber was shot. another escaped.
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Goldfield
Nev
Beatty
Here
Harry Mannon
Theaters Schedule Busy With Swiftly Changing Attractions
At the theaters a lineup shifts with new runs including Monsieur Beaucaire at the Grand starring Cres ton Clarke for Sunday and Monday. The Cherry Pickers and A Soldier of Fortune close Saturday, followed by The Cherry Pickers war drama at Seattle. Ole Olson opens Sunday at Third Avenue for the coming week and The Virginia Girl closes Saturday. The vaudeville bill ends Monday afternoon with several special attractions teased.
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Monsieur Beaucaire
the Earl of
Pawtucket
the Grand
Creston Clarke
Seattle
Third Avenue
Stick-Up Artists Use Ji Jitsu On Victim in Salem
Norman Davenport, who says he arrived from New York and planned a Turkish bath in Salem, was assaulted by two men while walking near his lodging. Davenport suffered spinal injury and loss of $450 plus a gold watch, with one assailant using jiujitsu to cripple him. He remains hospitalized in Salem.
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Salem
Ore
Norman Davenport
Davenport
New York
Portland
Moore Street Car Franchise to be Discussed by Club
The Green Lake Improvement Club will hold a meeting next week to discuss the Moore street car franchise. Residents want improved service while debating the best route for the Moore line and Judge Wood is expected to discuss riparian rights options for transfer to the park board.
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Moore
Green Lake
Parolman is dismissed from police service
Delaney, chief of police, dismissed A. Denel from the police department for conduct unbecoming an officer. The case will be referred to the civil service commission amid rumors of obscene language on a street car. Dover was appointed patrolman February 7, 194.
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A. ©. Denel
Police Department
Delaney
Civil Service Commission
Dover
National plan to build rifle ranges nationwide
The National Board for Rifle Practice, directed by Congress, proposes outdoor rifle ranges for all citizens. A bill by Senator Proctor and Representative Hull seeks a $1,006,000 five year appropriation to serve army navy militia and rifle clubs, backed by the president and secretary of war and the national guard. The plan will go before the next Congress with administration support.
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National Board For the
Congress
United States
Secretary of War
Proctor
Hull
Senate
House
National Guard
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ldeut. A
Jones
National Wiffle Association
National Rifle Association and marksmanship in U S history
A historical overview traces how marksmanship shaped U S wars from Bunker Hill to New Orleans and Spain. It describes the National Rifle Association founded in 1871 to promote rifle shooting, its evolution into a club network, and the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice guiding training and rules for armist.
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England
New Orleans
Packenham
Rifle clubs spread nationwide urge marksmanship in schools
National rifle association and allied bodies foster rifle shooting as a national asset. Europe shows government supported clubs in England France Italy Switzerland while Canada plants clubs in every county. A school marksmanship course is under advisement reflecting military training trends.
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National Rifle Association
England
France
Italy
Switzerland
Canada
Japan
Chicago Markets Summary from The Star by W. & Ayer & Co.
Market reports from Chicago show grain, sugar, and railway stock quotes as of Friday. May wheat at 112 3 4, corn May 483 4, oats May 307 8, sugar Park May 12 85, several rail and utility stocks with bid, ask, and close figures listed.
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Chicago
The
Star
W. & Ayer & Co
Columbia Street
Seattle
Park
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