Smuggler Doyle Arrested Again After Opium Smuggling
A. J. Doyle, a steamship fireman, was arrested after passengers departed when customs inspectors Knox and Hamel uncovered a hidden opium cache under his overcoat. The 126 worth shipment was found inside a concealed vest beneath his coat. Doyle, already under prior suspicion, was jailed and awaits a hearing before Commissioner Kiefer.
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A. J. Doyle
Ramona
Knox
Hamel
Doyle
Underenath
Giant Applies for Police Star in Hoboville
Lawrence P. Applequist applies for a police position in Hoboville. He claims he can handle trouble, noting his height of 6 feet 4 inches and weight around 196 pounds. The piece compares him to larger officers and a prominent fighter, suggesting he could arrest the fighter if needed.
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Hoboville
Lawrence P. Applequist
Applequist
Civil Service Commissioners
LeCount
John 1. Sullivan
John L.tainty
Beattie
Fred C. Smith pleads not guilty on pepper spray charge
Fred C. Smith appeared before Judge Hanford Saturday and pleaded not guilty to tossing pepper into a deputy marshal’s eyes during an attempted escape. He was bound over to the June term of court. An engineering blunder has placed the Spokane avenue bridge on the south side of Spokane.
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Fred C. Smith
Hanford
Spokane Avenue
Spokane
Bridge work ties up trestle and protests rise
Avenue work delays the trestle project as property owners object to current assessments. An ugly bridge job draws complaints while Seattle delegates praise the Los Angeles Woodmen convention reception.
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Woodmen of the World
Los Angeles
Poqualile
Zimmerman, Welle & Brown
Portland
Frank W. Goodhue
United States
Frank Grant
Mra
Anna K. Sauer
Queen Anne Ave
Martin
Mra. Sauer
C. Sandahl
F. W. Sauer
Seattle Lighting Company
Andrew Johnson
Joe Day
Johnson
M. H. Christensen
Worthy
Walla Walla
Spokane
Christensen
William J.prien
Baltimore
Tacoma
Elks
Nels Otterlet
Ballardte
Martin Fortutt
Sixnth Avenue
Otterlet
In Honor of Schiller Memorial Services Planned
Adolph Loewe predicts large turnout for Schiller memorial services at the Grand Opera House Tuesday night. Programs are printed in German and American in elaborate style.
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Schiller
Adolph Loewe
Grand Opera
British traveler fights double toll tale at Niagara Falls
Henry Simpson, a Briton traveling with his niece, was fined twice for a head tax after crossing Niagara Falls from Canada to the United States. He argued the charge, went to Washington and Britain, and called the U S law harsh and unjust. He may seek diplomatic notes on his eight shillings dispute.
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Washington, D. C
Menry Simpson
Simp
Boston
Canada
Niagara Falls
Steamship Company
Washington
Baglind
Mr. Simpson
United States
Foreign Office
Jury Hangs Sentencing in Flobert Hall Case
The jury in the Flobert Hall killing case failed to reach a verdict and Judge Gunnison ordered a new trial to proceed immediately due to high travel costs and witnesses from across the United States and Alaska. Separately, misdeeds and robberies are reported including a Fort Sheridan discovery, thefts in Georgetown, and a string of youth thieves robbing freight cars at Woodland Park.
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Flobert Hall
William Deppe
Pottt
Aarmee
Charley Phillips Hs
Woodland Park Station
J. A. McGhee
Robbery Report At Madison Park Pavilion
John Klefens of 1203 Third avenue, a waiter at the resort, says a gold watch was stolen from a vest pocket while his garment hung in a closet at Madison Park pavilion Sunday night. The incident is under police inquiry.
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Orvall Clancy
Georgetown
Madison Cafe
Madison Street
Clancy
John Klefens
Third Avenue
Madison Park Pavilion
Dope Fiend Billy Madden Arrested on Disorderly Charge
Billy Madden arrested by Patrolman Carleton on a disorderly charge after periodic visits to the city jail. The report notes Madden as a confirmed dope fiend and places the incident on a Sunday.
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William Cranmer
Cook
R. McCalpitt
Corbett and
Adame
W. E. Carr
Carr
McCalpitt
Cranmer
Billy Madden
Carleton
Madden
Torpedo boats nearing completion at Sebastopol trial
Telegraph briefs report torpedo boats built under Lewis Nixon in Sebastopol near completion with Black Sea trial in days. Also notes Garfield and Spokane items including declamation league honors and a suicide attempt.
As You Go Down The Pike
Commercial list item with drugstore offerings including Hood’s Barsaparilla Violet Ammonia Violet Witch Hazel and other products. Mentions prices and delivery service terms. Contains advertising language and promotional phrasing for items and home delivery.
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Hood
Opium Raid Clears Pacific Hotel Premises
In Tacoma on May 8 a police raid arrested a dozen men and women of diverse races at an opium joint in the Pacific hotel. The operation uncovered most suspects without clothing and a full opium setup on the premises.
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Tacoma
Pacific Hotel
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