Riplinger Bond Missing and Embezzlement Probe
City Comptroller H W Carroll reports a missing indemnity bond for ex comptroller John Riplinger linked to a $9,995 fund discrepancy. An embezzlement complaint has been sworn, with authorities seeking swift recovery and certified accountants to audit the Local Improvement Work Fund. Riplinger is believed in Honduras, with efforts ongoing to locate him and recover funds.
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Wash
Singer
the of Sestt
Riplinger
Beths
Riptinger
King County
Sy “H.W. Carroll
City Caomotroller
Land for sale near Woodland Park with ocean view lots
Auction advertisement notes “Read this” and markets 40 by 107 foot lots offered at $60 cash with balance monthly. Each lot features unobstructed view city water fruit trees berries near Woodland Park in a residential district two blocks from a new streetcar line at 69th and 60th streets facing Harvard Realty Co.
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Eity Water
Woodland Park
Green Wood
Lover Guilty of a Murder in Second Degree
Springfield jury convicts Garland Moore of murder in the second degree for stabbing Clara Weet after she refused him. Sentenced to twenty five years in the penitentiary. The report notes delays in seeding and a feared near total failure of the spring wheat crop in Minnesota.
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Springfield
Garland Moore
Clara Weet
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
May
Jury Sworn In For Secrecy Of Federal Cases
The federal grand jury was sworn in at 10 o'clock with W. M. Calhoun named foreman. Judge Hanford urged secrecy and warned jurors not to disclose proceedings while U S Attorney Bullivan and Assistant Hotson directed the cases against T. Smith, Louves Hay, Larry Kelly, and inspector Frank Loftehiet.
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W. M. Calhoun
Jud Hanford
Unit States
Bullivan
United States
Hotson
T. Smith
Louves Hay
Larry Kelly
Oha Wit Smugeiing
Frank Loftehiet Cuagome
Wright Claims Seattle Cigar Makers Conspiracy
Mike Wright of Hillman City accuses 20 Seattle cigar manufacturers of a plot to force him out of business. He says a strike yesterday was prompted by their influence with the workers union and that Wright’s tobacco, claimed not fit for the onion label, is sold in Seattle at the same price as competitors. Wright offers $1000 to charity if his tobacco is proven to lack quality.
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Beattie
California
William Hick
Ime
Comptroliers
National Bank
Riplinger
Jona Riplinger
Etlee Carroll
Rtrem
Bank
Perermitt
Sam T
Carroll
Hiplinger
Corporation Com
Central America
W. Foster
Foster
Sue
Mt Dadke
Waa
Honduras
Jobs Riplinges
New Orleans
Trujillo
Yriono
Riptinger
Ripiieger
Ripiiager
Mackintosh
Seattle
Mike Wright
Hillman City
Wright
Tye
Pers
Ike Wright
F. Middiestedt
Magnolia Heights
Heights
Marine View
Fort Lawton
United States
The Star Beauty Contest Draws Fierce Public Interest
The Star reports a frenzy of votes arriving by mail for its beauty contest with accusations of inflated ballots. Hi Gillite is featured as a leading candidate amid praise of his looks and a prediction of a strong finish. Other Seattle papers imitate with prize offers, but readers favor The Star. Votes are tallied as of noon with Judge Humphries and dacot Worth among top entries. city officials and pastors emerge as possible contestants.
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Hi Gillite
Council
Apollo
Ballote
Seattle
Humphries
Thomson
Moore
M. A. Matthewse
Longshoremen Tie-Up Strains Puget Sound Shipping
Union trouble at Puget Sound docks nears a general lockout as longshoremen mobilize around decks. Pacific Coast Co. employs union workers. several steamers see reduced or halted loading while ships like Tolovan and City of Beattie begin limited operations. Local tension follows open shop notice and discontent within union ranks.
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Puget Hound
Pacific Coast Company
Liverpool
Watson
Alaska
Jefferson
Beattie
Dirigo
Alaska Steamship Company
Jeanie
Alecks Company
Arriv
Bewan
Trowbridge
Alaska Steamship
Yucaten
Alaska Pacific Co
Euipping Aeseetation
Pacific Coast Co
Old Gate
Extraordinary labor trial opens in Boise over Haywood case
The Idaho case pits William D. Haywood Moyer and Pettibone against charges of dynamite murder in the Steunenberg killing. Alleged conspiracy between miners union officers and mine owners is central as organized labor and organized capital confront at the bar. The Star sends exclusive coverage from Boise with staff writers photographers and Scripps News Association.
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Boise
Idaho
United States
Wm. C. Haywood
Moyer and Pettibone
Frank Steunenberg
Miners’ Union
Sestiie Star
Broom Factory Denies Use Of Boy Labor In Strike
Manager C. K. Howard of the Washington Broom and Woodenware Co says only skilled workers are employed and paid better than strikers. The factory continues extensive operations despite the strike by broom-makers claiming boy labor is not used.
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C. K. Howard
Washington Broom & Woodenware Co
Howard
Springfield House Picks Joe Canneo for Presidency
In Springfield Die May reports Joe Canneo was introduced to the house as the next president during the morning session. The announcement marks the start of Canneo's leadership term following prior officials.
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Springfield
Die
May
Joe Canneo
County to cut timber under expert supervision in Clallam
Following King County, Clallam County commissioners plan to have all timber removed by experts. Previously Jefferson and Clallam timber work faced high costs delaying harvest and letting owners dodge taxes on valuable timberlands.
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Star
Port Townend
King County
Clallam
Jefferson
Speeding on Tenth South Draws City Complaint
George A. Edgar reports dangerous speeding on Tenth South, saying vehicles and wagons pass without visible numbers, turning the street into an apparent death trap for his wife and children and threatening local lives. He appeals to the mayor and police.
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George A. Edgar
Teameter
Tenthay South
Mr. Eoger
Townsend May Day Incident At Asylum Ship
A report describes a patient from a Kingston asylum placed aboard the steamer Birmingham bound hand and foot after narcotics left him unconscious. The man weighed about 140 pounds and had been working in a long camp near town, with injuries described as severe. Sheriff Mac plomberie oversaw confinement following the altercation, and authorities are investigating the tussle at the facility.
Births Recorded in Local Register
Birth notices list several newborn daughters across multiple families. Names include Langert, Mceintyre, Johnson, Shaw, Patterson, Hoard, Tiedeman, Nimort, Milliman, Boivin with residence details such as 1708 16th Ave and 499 24th St. Dates range from April to May, with the infants listed as daughters born to each couple.
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Hirthes
Mat Langert
Chas Langart
MelIntyre
Tere Station
J. J. Mceintyre
Johneson
York
O. W. Johnson
Karl L. Shaw
Patterton
VY. Patterson
Broadway
Harold Hoard
Tiedeman
Henry W. Tiedeman
Nimort
T. Nimort
Milliman
Newell May
Ernest Dwg
Wohi Boivin
Jackson
Peter Botvin
Death notices from Seattle General Hospital and local area
Deaths registered include Prentice N. Prentice age 27 at Seattle General Hospital with date in April and Hannah J. Welkel age 42 or 41 at 41st Ave and Genesee. Details are limited and unclear due to OCR errors.
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Prentice
Loura N. Prentice
Seattle General Hospital
Welke
Hannah J. Welkel
41St Av
Genessew
Dance Despite Crackdown At Ravenna Park Pavilion
A large crowd danced last Sunday night in a new Ravenna Park pavilion despite Chief Stein enforcement efforts against park dancing. Wappenstein announced an investigation and warned that dancing in any park would not be tolerated and the savanna park promoter must promise to be good.
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Chiefstein
Ravenna Park
Wappenstein
Savenna Park
Tay
Webster Davis to address Men's Club on Abraham Lincoln
Hon Webster Davis will speak tonight at the Queen Up Methodist church on Abraham Lincoln. C E B Burnside former assistant cashier of Dexter Horton bank has been elected secretary and director of the Washington Trust Co.
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Webster Davis
Queen Up Methodist Church
Abraham Lincoln
C. EB. Burnside
Dexter Horton Bank
Washington Trust Co
Beautiful view lots near University Lake Union
Scenic tract offers cultivated land in use for 29 years with an orchard bearing, promising a good homesite or food production at a bargain price. Prime city location features level terrain and striking mountain views, appealing to buyers seeking value.
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