Police arrest in Alabama over gunboat attack
May 4 Mobile Alabama reports Chief of Police and several officers jailed on orders from Commander Fullam of the Marietta for attacking a Louisiana man known as General Davis on April 27. Nicaraguan officers were also detained. possible court martial and hanging from yardarm discussed.
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Ala
Oes
Puerto Cortes
Hen
Trans
Paduseme
Paducah
Fullam
Marietta
Davis
Beatrice Alihter Story Heard by Justice Gordon
The 14 year old Beatrice Alihter told Justice Gordon about eloping to Seattle with a year old Frank girl. Beatrice fainted in Gordon's office and the couple was later arrested in a downtown lodging house. Daisy allegedly threatened the girl to elope. Beatrice’s mother plans to take her home but detention continues and a serious charge may follow.
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Justice Gordon
Beatrice Alihter
Te Fomea
Seattle
Frank
Daisy
Judge Morrin Court Hears Spring Divorce Pleas
In Judge Morrin court, multiple divorce pleas surface amid spring court, with Mary Weimer v Jacob Weimer and Hester V. Ray v Matthew Weimer among the ordinary cases. The Weimers, married 25 years with 13 children (10 living), face alleged drunkenness cruelty and shifty behavior. Judge Morris granted the divorce in the Weimer case, while Hester V. Ray seeks release from her marriage obligations.
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Morris
Hester V. Ray
Court approves amicable split over property dispute
The wife seeks sole possession of the property while agreeing to share custody of the children. Attorneys J. Edward Hawkins and Andrew R. Black arranged the settlement, and Judge Morrin simply approved it with a approving “yea.”
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Matthew
Hubby
J. Edward Hawkins
Andrew R. Black
Morrin
Iowa town supplies Seattle with tucee staple
G Berger of Fort Dodge Iowa notes nearly all tucee used in Seattle originate from Tara Junction and Port Dodge. He calls the Des Moines river bluff area the best in the world for the industry. Hundreds of carts are shipped weekly and many men rely on the trade. Seattle markets receive about a dozen carloads weekly billed from Tara or Port Dodge.
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Seattle
Iowa
G. Berger
Fort Dodge
Tara Junction
Des Moines
Tara
Port Dodge
Mystery of three year old Alex Hoente murder
Cleveland police marshal all detectives to solve the murder of three year old Alex Hoente. The department withdrew officers from other duties to focus on the case as investigators seek leads and a resolution.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Alex Hoente
Lumber Industry Tie Up In Western Montana
In Missoula Montana operators won higher wages but after a dispute over which union could be recognized the lumber industry remained shut down. The split between the Industrial Workers of the World and the Montana Federation of Labor led to a work stoppage as workers refused to return.
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Missoula
Mont. Mey
Industrial Workers of the World
Montana Federation of Labor
Montana
Dye Denies Release Linked to Brownfield Information
Lawrence Dye, released yesterday after two months in jail awaiting trial for robbery, denies that his release was secured by providing information against Clyde Brownfield, who faces the same charge. Dye asserts he knows nothing of Brownfield and cites lack of evidence against him.
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Lawrence Dye
Clyde Brownfield
Brownfield
Dye
Third Retandhee murder trial ends in mistrial
The jury in the third trial of Retandhee on murder charges failed to reach a verdict and was discharged in the morning, ending the session without a verdict.
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Serippe Telegraph
Seretee
Cascady
Retandhee
Olympia Resident T N Ford Dies After Long Illness
T N Ford prominent in Olympia affairs and former territorial treasurer died at his Olympia residence after a prolonged illness. He had been in failing health for a long time.
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Olympia
T. N. Ford
Olympia Ainee
Territorial
Ford
Wind change saves town as forest fire threatens
May 4 A veering wind saved Bellingham from destruction as a forest fire in the eastern county neared the town. A special train of firefighters and equipment rushed in, aided by locals who had fought the blaze for hours, and the flames were checked when the wind shifted.
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Orvice
Bellingham
Reway Company
Mrs Schroeder to Bury Heart Between Parents
Mire Minnie B Martin Schroeder of Waterbury died at home while doctor visited. She had recently made a will directing her body to be cremated except for her heart to be buried between her parents. Her wish will be carried out.
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Waterbury
Conn
Minnie B Martin Schroeder
Fred Schroeder
Man Arrested for Violating Sunday Closing Ordinance
Carl Gier was arrested at an early morning hour by Patrolmen M and Nash for violating the one o’clock Sunday closing ordinance. He allegedly sold a keg of whiskey to James Feehan, a logger, the boy.
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Carl Gier
Chinese Officers Tour Fort Enroute to Rock Island Arsenal
Chinese army and navy officers inspected the fort this morning and began a march toward Rock Setand arsenal, en route to James town, Leavenworth.
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Kne
Rock Setand Arsenal
Jamestown
Earthquake Shakes Malage District in May 4 Event
A seventeen second earthquake struck the Malage district on May 4. The tremor occurred in the afternoon, damaged some structures, and prompted local authorities to assess aftereffects. No further details on casualties or rescues are provided in the terse report.
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Madeid
Malage
Thureday
Begging Charge for Bwede In City Fall Jail
Chon Nelson a Bwede age 22 occupies a city fall cell charged with begging. Patrolman Naewh arrested him that night. Also A Bose an Assyrian chauffeur was arrested yesterday for violating the automobile ordinance and posted a $26 bond. Multiple arrests and a note on concerts and navigation near Port Blakeley Harbor follow in this mixed city brief.
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Chon Nelson
Naewh
A. B. Bose
Dressy Gown for Afternoons in Faille and Lace
A description of a fashionable afternoon dress in faille with black and white striped base, mandarin sleeves, narrow lace undersleeves, accordion pleated chiffon bodice, embroidered beadings, and white tasescla accents. The design features broad wings with tropical color wings on a chip hat and black velvet trim across the back with jet pink pins.
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Faille
Looks Good for the Fair Aid Bill Push
A letter from Philadelphia lobbyist Ernest J. Tustin informs A Y P eapes thon officials he will press to influence passage of the appropriation bill for free display at the exposition. He predicts the bill will pass when it comes before the Pennsylvania legislature.
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Ernest J. Tustin
Phmadelphis
I.ee
Ile
Eloping minister detentions end in Poughkeepsie
Police release Rev. Cooke and Pioretta Whasey after detention of a father and daughter from Poughkeepsie following elopement incident. Details of the case not fully disclosed.
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Poughkeepsie
Pellice
Cooke
Eloping
Pioretta Whasey
Unclear Austria Tragedy Involving Counts and Travel
Telegraph report from Vienna May 4 states confusion over who was killed after a fight. It is believed Count Von Waldetein may be killed by a figure who went to California, while Count Ottekar, who left for America two years ago, faced financial problems. His wife resides near Prague.
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California
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Ottekar
America
Prague
Building Ordinance Pushes Toward Self Supporting Inspector
After months of close scrutiny, the proposed building ordinance was reviewed by committees that night. The bill mirrors Chicago style zoning and enacts a schedule of fees to render the building inspector's office self supporting.
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Building Inspector Place
Dheenanton
Chicago
Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against Nel Wellington & Co Millinery
In a United States district court filing Wellington and Smith doing business as Nel Wellington and Co seek relief under bankruptcy. The firm lists liabilities of 491 with assets of 400, reflecting a failing downtown millinery establishment. The brief notes a social tone from a Harpers Weekly excerpt.
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Nei HM
Wellington
Hecate Hmith
Nel
Wellington & Co
Peculiar French Count Sells Eccentric Cigar Archive
In a London Telegraph note a French count, long collector of cigars, offers a vast collection for sale after his death. The inventory includes thousands of samples now unreadable, yet valued highly as a curiosity of brand histories and personal obsession.
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London Telegraph
Novel Plea to Save Man's Life
Washington May 4 The Supreme Court was asked to rule a trial unconstitutional because the jury in the first degree murder case of William Spaugh of Iron County Missouri was promised front seats at the hanging as a reward for conviction.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the
United States
Wm. Spaugh
Iron County
Miesourt
Bidding Turbulence Marks City Improvement Contracts
Bidders including Smith Hall Barber and Independent Asphalt clashed over paving and grading on city projects. Multiple items saw wide gaps with one side overbidding on clearing and grubbing while others undercut on concrete, brick gutters, and earthwork.
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Smith @ Hall
Barber Company
Temple Place
Methaw Street
Smith & Hall
Aronson Files Permit for $26,000 Residence on Capitol Hill
Aronson, a noted wholesale liquor dealer, has secured a permit to construct a $26,000 residence at 747 Sixteenth Avenue on Capitol Hill. The project reflects an investment by the local business figure in the neighborhood’s housing stock.
Railroad to Pay $16 650 for Foundation Linkage
City engineer estimates linking foundations of the new municipal building at Fourth and Yealer due to Union Pacific tunnel under the site. The extra cost of 16 650 dollars will be borne by the Union Pacific.
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Fourth and Yealer
Union Pacific
Union Pactte
Stockholders anxious over Chicago New York Electric case
Local stockholders in Chicago New York Electric Air Line, aiming to run an electric railway between Chicago and New York in ten hours, await today’s legal action seeking an injunction an accounting and a receiver. The suit charges misrepresentation in stock sales and asks court restraint.
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Chicago
New York Electric Air Line Company
Af Electric Railway
New York
Wilson
Southwestern Securities
Beattie
Speculation on Next Police Matron Arises After Resignation
Rumor grows at police headquarters over who will succeed Mrs M J Kelly as police matron after her resignation. Several women have been suggested but no applicants have appeared yet. Authorities plan steps soon to fill the post.
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Mre
M. J. Kelly Han
Henry Imbott Fined for Cruel Treatment of Horses
Henry Imbott of the Union Express Company was fined 8% and costs by Justice Gordon for cruelty to four old horses tethered in a Fremont lot with four days of no food or water. The judge called it the worst cruelty seen in years and implied the punishment fit the crime.
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Henry Imbott
Union Express Company
Gordon
Imbott
Fremont
Philadelphia team renews title bid in national finals
In Philadelphia on May 4 the Welch team prepares to defend the title in the national finals next Monday. The squad aims to reclaim the International championship and recapture the crown won last year as they seek victory in the finals today.
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Philadelphia
Futton Salle
Welch
Alee
Relations between Merine and Guatemelia Strain Amid Diplomatic Tension
Washington dispatch reports rising tensions as diplomatic relations between Merine and Guatemelia appear poised to rupture. Officials say Guatemala has not officially apologized and the situation remains unresolved.
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Sertipps Telegraph Service
Washington, Mey
Merine
Guatemelia
Guatemale
Savings Push Urges Quick Start to Grow Funds
Readers are urged to open a savings account now to secure Cory home at a bargain and avoid missed profits due to insufficient funds. The notice emphasizes starting a savings plan today.
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Cory
New Depot Planned for Tacoma by Northern Pacific
C M Lavy vice president of the Northern Pacific railway announces $60,000 allocated for a new Tacoma depot to be completed before the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific expedition rush. The Union Pacific requests Pierce County franchise through Beattie.
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Tacoma
C. M. Lavy
Northern Pacific Railway
Alaska
Yukon Pacific
Union Pacific
Pierce County
Beattie
Guilty Plea in Grand Larceny Case Wins Three Year Sentence
Juliue Ruto ey pleaded guilty to grand larceny and received three years at Walla Walla. K. B. Davie faced petit larceny with a plea deadline untill Tuesday. Louis D. Heslow charged with embezzlement was given until next Bat to plead. Arthur Collins accused of forgery was overruled by Judge Morris, Collinge then pleaded not guilty.
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Juliue RUto@ey
En Information
Walla Walla
K. B. Davie
Louis D. Heslow
Arthur
Collins
Morris
Collinge
Fire department in demand twice this forenoon
Fire crews were dispatched twice this forenoon to respond to calls about emergencies. No injuries reported and units returned to quarters after each incident.
Stevens Cafe Announces Sunday Dinner Service
The Stevens Cafe at Corner First Ave and Marion St offers a fine course Sunday dinner from 12 to 2 pm priced at 60 cents.
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Stevens Cafe
Corner First Ay
Marion St
Fire damages two wooden buildings in late evening blaze
A fire at 48 John Street damaged the roof of a one story frame building occupied by F M H Flew from an overheated stove. A second fire at 61 Wail Street in a wooden structure owned by Mrs O Courage caused further damage. The total loss was about 40. Both fires occurred between 7 and 8 o'clock.
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F. MH
Mra
Steamer Whatcom Returns to Bellingham Run
The steamer Whatcom, laid up for weeks for repairs, resumes service on the Bellingham run today. The vessel is more commodious than its predecessors, pleasing patrons of the line.
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Whatecom
Bellingham
Whatcom
Crombie Recovers From Spinal Meningitis
Crombie of Beattie Manufacturing was confined to the hospital for more than a week with spinal meningitis. Reports say there is hope for recovery as treatment progresses at the same institution where Mrs Hi Hehelber is also ill. A steamer Jean tes from Alaska carries ore cargo.
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G Crombie
Beattie Manufacturing
Weiman
Hi. Hehelber
Pital
Ajea
Sunday Post-Intelligencer promotional note
The notice advertises home delivery of the Poet-Intelligencer with a Sunday issue optional and a price of 60 cents. It highlights illustrated articles available in tomorrow’s edition and promotes the newspaper’s accessibility.
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