Witnesses Testify to Park Kissings and Auto Nuisance
Mrs Iva May Henry faced cross examination over outings with Foster Kelley in 1909 ending with witnesses describing kissing in Mount Baker park and roadside shrubbery. Park staff and police testified Kelley’s car parked repeatedly while the couple lingered and Kelley kissed Henry as others observed from Washington park and nearby roads.
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Iva May Henry
Foster Kelley
Henry
Kelley
J. Albertson
Mount Baker Park
Keith
Mia. Henry
A. A. Johnson
Mrs. Henry
J. B. Cleary
M. D. Reynolds
Frank Blake
Washington Park
Asid Reynolds
Reynolds
Sullivan pushes gun control bill in New York Assembly
Big Tim Sullivan Tammany leader proposes felonious penalties for carrying dangerous weapons and mandates dealers to log name description and license numbers of all permitted carriers. He frames the bill as protecting his own people amid Bowery underworld ties. Admiral Togo to visit Victoria in July after London coronation before returning to Japan.
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Albany
N. Y
Big Tim” Sullivan
Tammany
Murphy
the Bowery
Underworld
Assembly
Victoria
B. C
Togo
United States
King George
London
Vic
Americans Plan Juarez Rescue Invasion Plot
El Paso reports Mexican secret service discovery of a plot to invade Juarez with 500 Americans to free Edwin Blatt of Pittsburgh and Lawrence Converse of Los Angeles. Notices urged 1,000 volunteers to rescue the two men still in the lenartel, amid fears of a Mexican military response.
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EL Paso
Tex
Secret Service
Juarea
Edwin Blatt
Pittsburg
Lawrence Converse
Los Angeles
Juarez
Driver Cleared in Fatal Pike Street Crash
Chelsea hotel cashier A R Durdy was cleared by a coroner s jury of blame for the death of Thomas Forbes a plasterer who was run down near Fourth Avenue and Pike Street Eyewitnesses said the car moved slowly Forbes roommate Thomas MacDougall did not appear at the jury session The inquiry also noted a previous incident involving Louis Heinrich not connected to Seattle Brewing Co Deputy Coroner Borthwick continues to investigate another fatal hit run at Fourth Avenue and Pike Street involving Dantel Harrington and Dr Nile A Johnson s car
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A. R. Durdy
Chelsea Hotel
Thomas Forbes
Fourth Ay
Pike St
Thomas MacDougall
Forbes
Louis Heinrich
Mre
E. Christensen
Second Av
Pike
Seattle Brewing Co
Borthwick
Dantel Harrington
Nile A. Johnson
Fourth At
Pike At
Childs Pay Visit For A Dollar At The Star
A 9 year old Charlotte Craig of Regent Apartments First and Denny collected her dollar at The Star office after being photographed yesterday. Another photo shows 7 year old Claude Qual of pre and Dayton. Uncle Joe Washington notes Cannon as a probable candidate for Republican minority leadership in the House.
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Warren Ay
Star Office
Charlotte Craig
Regent Apartments
Denny Way
Claude Qual
Pre
Dayton
Claude
Joe
Washington
Cannon
House
U S Manufactures Gun to Repel Air Attacks at Sandy Hook
The U S government has produced a special gun and projectile to counter aeroplane attacks. The weapon will be mounted at Sandy Hook, marking a new defensive step.
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Washington
U. S
Sandy Hook
Mrs William Randolph Hearst Expands Social Role
Washington March 23 A new motive guides William Randolph Hearst's wife into Washington society. Mrs Hearst, backed by her husband, has been prominently entertained by John R McLean at both the Friendship country home and the McLean city house. The social push strengthens ties between Hearst and McLean.
Griggs Urges Woman Suffrage To Balance Government
Edward Howard Griggs told a woman suffrage meeting that women bear three quarters of gossip and urged representation for both sexes in government due to differences between men and women. March 24. New York.
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New York
Edward Howard Griggs
George V Coronation Week Crowds Forecast
Police estimates released today foresee over 10 million people gathering in London during King George V coronation week in June, the largest assemblage in history.
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London
George V
Petrified Chickens Exhibit Shocks Wilkesbarre
Twenty three petrified chickens are on display in Wilkesbarre by Italian miner Michael Clapl who says he found them in a rock deep in a mine chamber. A gelatin exhibit will investigate the odd find.
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Wilkesbarre
Michael Clapl
Diaz Cabinet Resigns Amid Mexican Crisis
Mexico City March 25 Diaz cabinet resignations are presented to President Diaz by Foreign Minister Creel amid insurrection fears The move prompts warnings that Diaz may fall and a new tyranny could rise Vasquez Gomez calls it the beginning of the end of tyranny but says Diaz staying could allow another oppressive system to form
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Mexico City
Diaz
Dias
Enrique Creel
Washington
Mexico
Dr. Vasquez Gomez
Dr. Gomez
Ding
Missing Man Alonzo Reed Arrest Ends Nationwide Search
Alonzo G. Reed, son of BE C. Reed, is arrested in North Yakima on a desertion charge from 1909. The case links to Wharton Stokes who aided the pursuit from Atlantic City. Reed says he filed for divorce seeking $5,000. he disappeared after a dispute and while in Seattle he faced habeas corpus proceedings.
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North Yakima
Alonzo G. Reed
BE. C. Reed
Atlantic City
N. J
Wharton Stokes
Stokes
Reed
Preble
Seattle
New Jersey
Rooster and Cat Survive Texas Tests Despite Shelling
In a wartime test of the old battleship Texas debris tore into a Langshan rooster named Big Tom and a tom cat Henry the Fifth left aboard. Big Tom lost a leg but is promised a wooden replacement after Navy surgeons are ordered by Secretary Meyer to prepare it. The bird was seen aloft on one leg crowing as Meyer boarded the ship.
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Washington
Texas
Henry the Fifth
Meyer
Navy
Seattle Carnival Association forms permanent group
The Seattle Carnival Association created a permanent organization with universal eligibility for Seattle residents. A name for the carnival will be chosen soon and a meeting next Monday will set carnival dates.
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Seattle Carnival Association
Seattle
Alberta miners in largest strike halt talks
The Mine Owners' Association and mine workers announced the conference is off. Open and closed shop demands and the discrimination dispute trigger Alberta's biggest coal miners strike, set to start March 31 when the current agreement ends. Senator A J Cummings criticizes the Canadian reciprocity deal and calls for key amendments before ratification.
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Calgary
Alba
Mine Owners’ Association
Alberta
Des Moines
A. J. Cummings
Heirs Protest Estate of Mrs Emma Starbird
Heirs John Starbird and Mrs Jennie Miller of Torquay England retain Attorney Revelle to protest their share in the Seattle estate of Mrs Emma Starbird who died in January. The estate is valued at $75,000.
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Emma Starbird
Seattle
John Starbird
Jennie Miller
Torquay
England
Revelle
Memorial to Maine seamen unveiled in Central Park ceremony
Chicago officials begin unveiling a memorial at the Eighth Avenue entrance to Central Park honoring the Maine seamen who perished. The inscription reads To the valiant seamen who perished on the Maine By fate unwarned In death unafraid. Boston news reports Calumet and Hecla Mining Co pays a quarterly dividend of 6 dollars per share, totaling 114,850,000 since the company’s formation.
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Chicago
Central Park
Maine
Boston
Calumet & Hecla Mining Co
Macon man who vowed to shave only after Bryan’s win dies
Tom Robertson died at Macon at age unknown. He had sworn in 1896 not to shave or cut his hair until William J. Bryan was elected president. His hair reportedly hung halfway down his back.
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Macon
Tom Robertson
William J. Bryan
Prince Consort Victoria’s Husband Remembered in Special Services
Special memorial services were held today in London honoring Prince Albert, consort to Queen Victoria, marking the 50th anniversary of his death. The remembrance emphasized his role in royal life and national affairs.
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Prince Albert
London
Queen Victoria
Prince Consort
D A R Leaders Split Over Illinois Support
In Chicago a rift grows as Mrs Louis K Torbet threatens to bolt the Illinois delegation over the D A R national race. Mrs Matthew T Scott seeks re election against Mrs William C Story with Bloomington backing Scott except for Torbet.
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Chicago
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mra
Louis K. Torbet
Illinois
Matthew T. Scott
National Society
William Cumming Story
New York
Scott
Bloomington
Ill
Torbet
Story
Four Firemen Dead in Middleton Manufacturing Fire
Milwaukee report from Middleton Manufacturing Co. fire lists four firefighters killed and 15 injured with one fatally. Complete search of the ruins confirms no additional bodies among the debris.
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Milwaukee
Middleton Manufacturing Co
Do You Want a Square Deal for Bald Scalp Cure
An advertisement touts Riggs' Eczema-Dandruff Cure as a home remedy that grows hair. It urges readers to investigate before investing and provides the address 1216 Third Ave for purchase or information.
Crazy Man Kills Two in Des Moines Iowa
H C Kelley an inebriate being moved to Knoxville asylum killed Deputy Clarence Wohman at Kirkwood hotel and bartender B W Sterzing at a saloon. Kelley, a former Omaha police surgeon, was captured as a mob threatened lynching before police packed him away.
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Dee Moines
H. C. Kelley
Knoxville
Clarence Wohman
Wohman
Kirkwood Hotel
Kelley
W. Sterzing
Sterzing
Omaha
Neb
Hillman Convicted Millionaire Faces Long Sentence
Hillman appeared in federal court this morning to hear his sentence after a two week old verdict on 13 felony charges. The heaviest penalties total 65 years and 13 thousand dollars as jurors debated a motion for a new trial amid affidavits alleging juror misconduct.
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C. D. Hillman
Federal
Hillman
French Classes at Stevens' Dancing Academy
Madam Poencet offers French lessons at Stevens' Dancing Academy on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. The small classes invite students seeking basic conversational skills in a formal period setting.
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Madam Poencet
Stevens’ Dancing Academy
Eee
We Want to Send You Dr Vy Vieck’s 1 Dollar Remedy
A promotional notice invites readers to obtain Dr Vy Vieck’s two fold remedy for one dollar. The item is marketed as a simple health aid with claims of quick relief and accessible at home usage.
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Vy Vieck
Mortuary Hints After Tragedy In City Jail
A fragmented report notes a suicide by a late dealer in custody, with unclear details about the circumstances and timing. Authorities investigate the incident and its implications for the mortuary schedule and jail procedures.
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