Hamilton Locked in Thurston County Jail
Ortis Hamilton was moved to Thurston county jail as a 64 dollar common prisoner. Relatives seek the 10 thousand dollar bond for liberty. He had been kept in a hotel under deputy custody but public criticism prompted sheriff Gaston to transfer him. Hamilton denies making any confession and remains cheerful while Seattle Governor Maybe discusses an expert accountant to review Hamiltons accounts.
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Two Bases On A Dinky Little Hit
Bert Delmas of the Angeleno team is cited as the champion long distance short hitter after a peculiar play against the Sacramento Senators. Delmas hit a squib bunt that deflected foul then caromed inside the line for a two base advancement as Howard and Smith scored during a Los Angeles rally.
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Bert Delmas
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Smith
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Gandi
Untitled fragment hints at sports mishap and crowd reaction
Fragmentary report describes an incident with a vehicle and crowd reaction during a game or event. The text mentions a person named Omeer and a hiccup in the play, with nerves and confusion among spectators.
Two Ostriches Hatched From Same Shell In Historic Event
Two ostrich fledglings hatched from a single shell at an ostrich farm and both emerged to greet their mother. The remarkable event marks the first time twins hatched in the same shell in ostrich farming history.
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Angates
Sareeg Ata
Armory balcony collapse mars Seattle athletics event
A balcony railing at an armory collapsed during a Seattle Athletic Club and Allen Preparatory School race, injuring several and startling the crowd. Spectators on the upper level fell to the floor as the railing gave way, while runners F. L. Jackson and Ed Crabbe finished amid chaos and concern for missing relatives.
Engineer Official Resigns to Lead Coal Survey
George W. Evans, after four years with the county engineer's office, resigns to head the coal survey of the state geological survey. Pvane is a Pullman graduate with practical training in this field.
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Coal Survey
State Geological Survey
Pvane
Pullman
Mrs Boyle Faces Jury in Kidnapping Trial
Mercer Pa May 1 Mrs James JH Boyle on trial for kidnaping Hilly Whitla faced the boy today as he pointed her out to the jury. Whitla testified, recounting the abduction while Boyle, veiled, listened intently beside her husband. The court intervened when letters between Dimes and Whititle were mentioned, Hoyle demanding to know his status in the case.
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James JH. Boyle
Hilly Whitla
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Billy
Hoyle
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Whitle
Ballard People Face Theft Suspect and Vandalism Reports
Reported thefts and vandalism issue at Ballard with pred Grant detained for disorderly conduct after being seen near a barn. Police and street mischief also noted as Charles Nemitz reports nightly garden looting. Ballard fire and plumbing plans stir local debate. Fraternal lodge held a large initiation and planned a uniform rank dance. Wawona schooner remains docked at Stimeon wharf awaiting cargo. Weather promising with frost tonight and light winds tomorrow.
Aged Man Caught in Slide at Bay City Hill
An elderly man about 60 named Chanier was buried in a landslide at the southwest corner of a hill near Bixbay around 11 this morning. He was rescued after digging, not badly injured, and lives at 1407% 12th Ave. The incident prompted a public works directive to the Great Northern Railroad to finish the overhead structure by June 16.
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Improvement’ Club
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Bixbay
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Board of Public Works
Abia
A.V. Bouillon
Renne
Great Northern Railroad Company
Marton
Washington sets world record in target shooting
The armored cruiser Washington, homeported at Tacoma, reportedly broke world records for efficient target shooting at Magdalena Bay. Early tabulations indicate exceptional marksmen aboard, marking the vessel as the finest marksmen in the American fleet.
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Magdalena Bay
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Cabinet to Hear Ballinger Wilson Land Policy Clash
Washington May 1. The cabinet convenes to hear Secretaries Ballinger and Wilson present their versions of the land withdrawal dispute. President Taft will request written opinions from members including Attorney General Wickersham to guide future public lands policy.
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Wallinger
Wilson
Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Ehlet Forester
Tatt Ie
Wickersham
Ballinger
Whleon
Ranger Alley
Forest Service
Staten
Intimate correspondence on tax policy and flight in 1909
Washington letters blend satire on tariffs and wealth with musings on technology. The writer jokes about Aldrich and Taft aides, Payne-Aldridge tariff reforms, and a prototype helicopter, while detailing a morning walk past Blagden's Bridge and rural spring scenery.
Cryptic wartime dispatch hints at troop movements
A garbled Washington message mentions a 150th Company, a San Francisco origin, and a detachment ready to move. References to Aldrich, Han Prandeco, and Gannon hint at alleged cons and theft, with intent to station near constitutional liberties.
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Lery
San Francisco
Aldrich
Han Prandeco
Gannon Tre
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