Missing bond sparks Seattle embezzlement case
John Riplinger city comptroller and 1906 mayoral candidate is accused of embezzling 4500 from the Local Improvement Fund. Bond custody issues plague the case as authorities search for Riplinger, rumored to be living in Honduras, with extrajudicial actions considered by Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh.
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Riplinger
Moore
Ballinger
He Rep
Jack Ballinger
Rip
Delal
Star
General Land Wishing
D. C
John Riplinger
Seattle
Bterms
Seie
W. Carroll
Yesterwore
Washington
Rip- 18
Los Angeles
California
New Orleans
Mackintosh
William Hickman Moore
Ripliner
Independent Asphalt Co
San Francisco approves delayed car run plan change
At noon a plan was set to run cars only after 2 pm with cars from the Oak and Broderick barns instead of Turk street. The shift followed a conference with President Calhoun General Manager Chapman and police commissioners. Police Chief Dinan said troops were not needed and his force could handle any demonstrations.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
San Francisco
May
Oak
Broderick
Turk Street
Calhoun
Chapman
Cara
Dinan
Poitou Wreck Off Uruguay Kills About One Hundred
Telegraph reports the transport steamer Poitou wrecked off Jose Ignacio Uruguay with around 100 passengers and crew believed dead as 50 of 300 aboard were saved. The ship left Marnelites on April 6 bound for Buenos Aires and the fate of the rest remains uncertain.
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Oo Telegraph Service
Buen Ayres
May
Poitou
Uruguay
Marnelites
Montevideo
Jose Ignacio
Attorney Bonaparte Breaks Routine at White House Office
Washington May 8 Attorney Bonaparte arrived at his office at 9 this morning breaking his usual pattern to push actions in the January case and other matters. He has only 20 working days in the cabinet since taking the portfolio. Big department affairs are at a standstill. He resides in Baltimore.
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Scrippa Telegraph Service
Washington
Bonaparte
Leavenworth
Department
Baltimore
Pardon Arrives with Bonaparte Recommendation at White House
The pardon from the attorney of the department of Justice reached the White House at 11 o clock with Bonaparte's backing for January’s release.
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Washington
Department of Justice
White House
Bonaparte
Deputy Shot in Redding After Club Quarrel
Deputy Constable Jack Howitt was shot and killed in Redding California when attempting to arrest George McMahon for threatening to shoot a barkeeper after a quarrel over a woman in a dance house. McMahon was arrested.
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Scrippa Telegraph Service
Redding
Cal
Jack Howitt
George McMahon
McMahon
Wood trial in Idaho with jury selection to proceed
Fremont Wood is denied a pretrial motion and the court rules the matter must be resolved before trial starts. Jury selection will occur tomorrow as Haywood case proceeds with no open air speeches and police pledge of order. Attys refuse to discuss decision as business leaders seek shotgun club time.
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Scrippe Telegraph Service
Bok
Idaho
Fremont Wood Tonay
Wood
Eallovernor Steuvenbern
Haywood
Moore Wins Spokane Mayoral Race in 1,876 Vote Plurality
C Herbert Moore Republican was elected mayor of Spokane by 1,876 votes over Floyd J Daggett Democrat. The ticket also elected Robert Fairley Comptroller M H Eggleston Treasurer C Twitchell J B Phillipm A Dalke W G Eetep Fred Baldwin EL Lambert and others. Over 400 legal votes in one ward were challenged at the polls with warrants anticipated for illegal voting.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Spokane
C. Herbert Moore
Floyd J. Daggett
Moore
Robert Fairley
M. H. Eggleston
C. Twitchell
J. 8. Phillipm
Washington selects F Wagoner for farm show role
In Washington DC in May the local candidate F Wagoner of Seattle is chosen to serve as resistant master at the farm event scheduled for June 13. The notice notes Wagoner’s appointment and the date and location of the upcoming show.
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Wabshington
Lyeman F. Wagoner
Seattle
Seattle Star to Build Fireproof Headquarters on Seventh near Union
The Seattle Star announces a new two story fireproof building on Seventh near Union, replacing the former fire site. Plans show two stories with ground floor offices and press rooms, second floor editorial spaces, and a raised stone name with an electric star above.
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Seattle Star
Seventh Paih
Union
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