Notorious Lord Harrington Arrested for Serial Deceit and Murder
The text recounts the life and crimes of Abraham Harrington alias Lord Seymour Harrington, a con artist who seduced wealthy women across England and America. It covers his arrest, escape from charges, sensational rumors, and a fatal murder tied to his pattern of robbery and fraud, including deception of Kansas City heiress Grace Cochrane and a brutal killing on the outskirts.
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Cinetapart
St. Louis
F Seymour Harrington
Mies
Grace Cochrane
Kansas City
Gossip of New York and the Gold Fever on Wall Street
The article describes a chaotic scene in New York as workers and locals discover gravel rich in gold near the East Side and lower Manhattan. Crowds rush with buckets and improvised picks to collect shiny particles while officials seek verification. A man named Pavel Parufsky discovers a glittering rock with metallic specks triggering a citywide gold fever. The piece also mentions social notes about Ethel Roosevelt and a historic Engles Chop House slated for replacement.
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Engels
New York
End
Adar Engel
Greenwich Bank
Hudson St
Engles Chop House
White
Museey
United States Accey
Wall Street
Lower East Side
Pavel Parufsky
Parufeky
Eost
Gold Fever and Looming Financial Strife
Reports from the financial district center on gold prospects and a supposed National Biscut Company mine as tangible trouble rises. Claims of 40 automobiles and a steam yacht collateral loans spark panic chatter and loan extensions amid mounting economic stress.
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Wome
Bome
Railroad deeds land to city for Seattle tide lands block
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad company deeded to the city a ten foot wide strip along the east side of block 333 Seattle Tide Lands, the site where it plans to build its passenger railroad station.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & &T. Pau) Railroad Company
Seattle
Griffith objects to North Trank sewer assessment
F. O. Griffith files with the city council his objections to the assessment roll for the North Trank sewer project. He argues the assessment is illegal and unjust and that his Nob Hill and Prospect property already has adequate sewerage.
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Griffith
North Trank
Nob Hill
Prospect
Milan hat and coat of gray
A silk gray Directoire style coat features a heavy soft material with a high girdle and one inch peplum formed in a single cut. The overpart fits closely with a full skirt and cut away fronts revealing a folded girdle.
Vintage Fashion Description and Insurance Wealth Note
The passage describes sleeves as cape like with lace flounces reaching to the elbow and a collar trimmed with Persian bands. It mentions a Milan hat styled high at the side and black marine trim. It states the Washington Fire Insurance Company stockholders hold about twenty six million dollars in wealth.
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Milan
Washington Fire Insurance Company
Eee
We Can Show You How Just Bring Us Your Savings
A concise promotional line urging readers to bring their savings to the business. It emphasizes assistance and action to start saving today. No additional context is provided in the source text.
Dogs On Show At Seattle Beach Fanciers Meet
About 100 dogs are expected at Madison Park for the Seattle Dog Fanciers Association show. Judges will select top prizes from 206 entries including notable canines such as Yon Montes Handsome Dan Duke Royal and Buthera.
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Seattle
Madison Park
D. A. Ups
Sue Montes
P. J. Giennan
Yon
Clancys License Veto Draws City Council Scrutiny
Mayor Moore plans to send a veto message to the city council this evening over Clancys license issue. The move sets up a confrontation on whether the license will be allowed to proceed or be blocked pending council action.
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Moore
An Acceptable Gift Start a Savings Account for Children
A birthday gift idea invites opening a savings account for youngsters at The State Bank of Seattle. Place five dollars to their credit and earn 4 percent interest. The piece highlights pride in saving from childhood.
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State Bank of
Seattle
State Bank
Saloon Permit Flows From Listhav to New Arcade Bidg
Frank Clancy receives a saloon grant at Listhav 8 Dearborn St but mayor plans to refuse signing the ordinance citing location outside the saloon district. The establishment relocated to 1st and Union New Arcade Building Elliott McGregor Inc Tallore.
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Frank Clancy
Listhav
Dearborn St
Smita
1St and
Union New Arcade
Elliott @ McGregor, Inc
Tallore
Halsey Arrives in Frisco in Custody
Theo dore Halsey the outside man for the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Co. arrives in Frisco from Manila in custody of a secret service agent. He has been indicted on bribery charges accusing him of influencing supervisors to oppose franchising to the Home Telephone Co.
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Serippe Telegraph Service
GAN Vfrancincyo
Theodore Halsey
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Mome Telephone Co
Manila
Secret Service
Ordinance to Fund Underground Fire Alarm Wiring
The city council will consider an ordinance tonight to appropriate 12 206 dollars for burying fire alarm system wiring in the district. The measure covers installation of a new up to date system and cites Electrical Inspector Joslyn overseeing the project.
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Joslyn
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