EdPiper Assaulted in Portland Office Clash
Piper, editor of the Oregonian, was assaulted in his office by W A Johnson a Portland Gas Co lawyer. Johnson faced assault and threats charges posted bail set at 400 dollars. Fellow editors B W Wright and A F Vincent aided in repulsing the attacker. Johnson a Yale graduate aged about 60 arrived from South Carolina.
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Coroner Finds Lively Responsible for Florence Train Wreck
A coroner's jury in Canon City Colorado cites S F Lively operator for carelessness and negligence in the Florence wreck that killed many. They recommend signaling changes and a block system while exonerating Lively and the railroad from criminal charges.
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Far West to Far East By Rail
The war department asks Congress to back Major Richardson's plan to build Alaskan railways linking Alaska with the world. Roosevelt supports subsidies to connect Alaska with global rail networks, aiming to create direct routes from New York Chicago and San Francisco to Peking St Petersburg and Paris. Congress is urged to fund lines from open harbors to Tanana headwaters and existing Yukon roads, tying Alaska's wealth to a transcontinental steel link.
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Military Road Commission of Alaska
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Russia
America
Asia
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Chicago
San Francisco
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St. Petersburg
Paris
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Yukon
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Fairbanks
Damming Up Wealth Warns Of Untapped Potential And Charity
The essayist cites John Burroughs noting that attempting to give away vast fortunes creates new channels that may squander wealth. It argues Rockefeller Carnegie and modern financiers divert wealth from original producers and that philanthropy cannot restore lost opportunity or fully repair the damage.
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Chicago University
Carnegie
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Sherwood Forest
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Two Robberies Reported In Seattle Area
Police were informed of two separate burglaries. Mrs Fairbanks at 732 Fourteenth Ave had $6 in cash and edibles stolen between 4 and 6 pm while the family was away. C P Teahy at 1331 Yesler Way found a violin missing after a Sunday night entry. Detective Philbrick cites a basement window break for Fairbanks theft. Transport freighter inspected and passed by US inspectors. over $1000 spent on the freighter at King & Winge ways in West Seattle.
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Fairbanks
United States
King & Winge
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Seattle
MAPELINE Promise Ends In Loyal Customer Mystery
A boastful slogan proclaims MAPELINE as a product worth trying once, but the fragment offers no concrete details about the item or its availability leaving readers with a unclear marketing claim.
Theft wave hits neighborhood near Thirty-Third Way
Residents near 1523 Thirty-third Ave petitioned the police after a string of petty crimes. Dogs were killed and gardens damaged as articles of value disappeared in the evening and night, prompting a request for an officer to curb the nuisance.
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Sullivan
Butter-Nut Bread Fights Imitations With Blue Label
A reader recalls Butter-Nut bread never crumbles and boasts higher nutrition. Demand grows as other bakers imitate Butter-Nut loaves, marked by a blue label to prove authenticity.
Seattleites Bay Reports Large Gold Propurchases
Vancouver mining engineer F W McCready reports a Seattle syndicate has purchased several gold propositions at Shoal Bay. He notes Texada island mines in good shape for a profitable season with Marble Bay producing about 100 tons of fine ore daily and the Loyal group, controlled by Beattle men, showing strong gold yields.
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F. W. McCready
Vancouver
Texada Island
Shoal Bay
Seattle
McCready
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Beattle
Real Estate Transfers Show Mixed Seattle Market Activity
John Miller & Co report steady demand as Charles Courn buys northwest corner of Ninth Ave and Marion St for 14000. A Stanley acquires 4000 worth of Lake Union waterfront. William Martin buys a lot on Froad for 4008. Charles A. Levin buys Lot 6 Block 6 replat of 1th addition for 11000. Botterue near Union Oliver Cutts Bells. Moore & Co list several parcels sold including University Heights Lot 13 Block 6 for 2500. House improvements noted and multiple transactions near McKennie & Dempsey addition.
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Charles Courn
Ninth Av
Marion St
A. Stanley
Lake Union
Wiliam Martin
Charles A. Levin
Dennie Murphy
Oliver Cutts
Biock & Valentine's
T. M. Apedrew
David
M. Lind
McKennie & Dempsey
N. J. Bruen
T. Broin
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Plymouth Steamer Burned At Newport In Major Fire
The Pall River steamer Plymouth burned to the water line at Newport yesterday afternoon. Three other steamers at the pier were damaged. Thirteen caretakers and firemen narrowly escaped. Repairs, sheds, and warehouses suffered. Total loss estimated at $1,000,000. The Plymouth was towed from the pier after the blaze.
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Island Drug Co Put Under Receivership
Coupeville Washington March 1 The Island Drug Co started here less than a month ago by M P Kennedy H B Kennedy of Seattle and W F Riley of this place was placed in the hands of a receiver Saturday A petition for a receiver was presented to Wadee Maton of the superior court by Kiley’s attorney and Sheriff Comstock was appointed receiver.
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Wash
The
Island Drug Co
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H. KB. Kennedy
Heattle
W. F. Riley
Wadee Maton
Superior Court
Kiley
Comstock
STAR DUST AND WORDS FROM JOSH WISE
A fragmented column depicts Josh Wise proposing a cigaret smoking cessation institution in St Louis. The piece mixes quotes and anecdotes about public figures like Late Young and John D. Rockefeller, with local city life vignettes and humorous exchanges.
Scenic Shasta Route and Coast Line Tickets Available
An assured fact invites readers to enjoy California's beauty and climate via the Southern Pacific Scenic Shasta Route and Coast Line. Tickets and descriptive literature are at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave FE BE Elia general agent.
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Southern Pacific Cap
Shasta
Coast Line
Union Ticket
Firet Ave FE
Elia
Soe
Colored waiters seek acquittal for Thomas Taylor in hotel stabbing
A paper from Washington hotel staff argues Thomas Taylor, a Black waiter charged with stabbing John Mailey, should be acquitted. They claim Mailey provoked the fight and note Taylor’s criminal past while asserting he faced trial without proper legal representation.
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Thomas Taylor
John Mailey
Taylor
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Halley Wos
Wilton Creek to Moses Lake line proposal meeting set
State news reports a plan to build a telephone line linking Wilton Creek Moses Lake Hicksville and Wheeler. A meeting of interested persons is planned in Wilson Creek on Saturday April 7. Indians are moving to the Colville reservation after vacating prime valley land sold cheaply as patents arrive. Colonel Kinsale U S Army inspected Company B Washington National Guard North Yukon. P Richardson of Shelton, a noted lawyer, suffered paralytic stroke yesterday but shows signs of recovery. A 16 piece brass band was formed at Ephrata with George T Rice elected leader.
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Hicksville
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Colville
Kinsale
United States Army
Woshington National Guard
North Yukio
P. Richardson
Shelton
Richardson
Ephrata
George T. Rice
Scottie in the Toils as Habeas Writs Chase Miner
Francisco dispatch reports Walter Scott, Death Valley miner, held on assault with a deadly weapon charge. Writs from San Bernardino and Judge Graham questioned the legal validity, Scott returned to jail, then released on $1,000 bond after another writ.
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Walter Scott
Death Valley
San Bernardino
Thies
Mapeline Maple Flavor Ad Promotes Breakfast Treat
An advertisement touts Mapeline as the finest maple flavor and urges readers to buy two bottles at their grocer. The copy highlights breakfast use and encourages quick purchase.
Notice to subscribers from The Star Publishing Co
If your copy of The Star does not reach you by 6 each evening call the main office between 6 and 7 and we will send a copy. If you miss it more than once, please telephone every time. This ensures perfect service.
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the Star Publishing CO
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