Trial to Compel Sullivan to Stand for Gambling Indictment
Chief of police Sullivan must stand trial on a jury indictment charging willful neglect to inform against and press the gambling ring. Judge Bell overruled demurrer and ruled the indictment valid, setting trial for May 8. Attorneys argued multiple crimes and jurisdiction but judge found no error in charging the offense and willful duty.
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Sullivan
Sulivan
John F Bare F. Miller
John Feries
Het
Stereee
Inas Poweh
Seattle
Audother
Abother
Beattle
Def
Persote
Scott
Star
Gamling
Louis Levy’s Little Libel in Tacoma Case
The demurrer in the libel suit for 26000 filed by Louis Levy against Pliny Allen Al Rowe Gwin Hicks and Frank Houghton was argued before Judge Snell and taken under advisement for two weeks Levy contends his good name was harmed by charges he solicited a bribe of 1000 to secure a favorable report from the inquiry committee of the house with him as chairman The defendants argue the charges were made to the speaker under the privilege and not actionable.
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Star
Tacoma
Louis Levy
Pliny Allen
al Rowe
Gwin Hicks
Frank Houghton
Hye Snell
Levy
Dynamite Outrage Averted on Cunard Line Umbria
An anonymous letter signed Mafia warned of a dynamite device aboard the Cunard liner Umbria. Police searched the pier and found a trunk with dynamite. The ship proceeded after a magistrate and examiner evaluated the container. A mystery ex-pressman left the trunk on the pier.
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Mous
Mafia
Cunard
President Roosevelt Tours California Coast and Ventura
President Roosevelt travels along the royal route visiting Oxnard Ventura and Monterey. He greets crowds in Ventura shares songs with workers, inspects the Mansigena Mission and weather beacon, and speaks near the arch of casuia. The party stays at Hotel Del Monte in Monterey before continuing to San Francisco.
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Hoagevet
Pacific Ocean
Mansigena Venture
Monterey
Meg
Nite Herbers
Bia Sal Obispo
Roosevelt
Hotel del Monte
Francisco
Alarkar
Cape Flattery
English Channel
Osmand Hopkins
Genere
President Invited to Attend G A R Memorial Services
The joint G A R committee has nearly completed Memorial Day program for services on the Sunday before and on Memorial Day. President Roosevelt is expected to attend the Monday ceremony in Armory hall if he accepts. plans include regional clergy and post leaders.
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Grand House
James M. Wilson
Ar Presbyterian Church
Armory Hall
Gilman Parker
Firetist Church
Stevens
Grand Army
Daniel Warner
Lincoln
Gettysburg Bay
Frederic ©. Lee
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Richardson
George Gable
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Prize Fight Rented School House Sparks Fines
Justice Wright of Berlin fined School Director Hennan and Parker $25 each for renting the school for a prize fight. Promises to withdraw $15,000 worth of insurance from Mayor Hensaker if he does not reopen the town. The conflict grows as councilors push for strict 11 o'clock and Sunday closing.
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Star
Everen
Justice Wright
Berlin
Hennan and
Parker
Ises
Hensaker
Honeaker
Teen theft arrest linked to Midway crib case
Plessie Rogers, 19, reportedly affiliated with the Midway crib, was arrested this afternoon by Patrotten Helms and LaCount on theft charges. She was booked at city jail as the preservation attorney's office continues the case. The theft reportedly occurred across the river in Anioon, with Terasic tricking the victim.
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Midway
Patrotten Helms
LaCount
Notable Shooting Victim Nearing Death at Providence Hospital
Fragmentary report indicates Pakera Keintinag, shot by Negus at La-Thecom, remains in critical condition at Providence hospital. Police were expected to provide assistance this afternoon as death seemed possible.
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Providence Hospital
Cape
Maloney and Woman In City Lower District With Arrest Follow
Maloney living on Maple Valley met a woman in the city’s lower section this afternoon. Police arrived, the pair gave statements, and the arrest followed. At the station the woman admitted receiving 19 dollars from Maloney but claims he gave it to her and denies robbery. Bessie Rogers, 19, appears younger, and may face a larceny from the person charge.
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Maple Valley
Bluecoats
Bessie Rogers
Robbery suspect J. W. Smith arrested in red light district
Police arrest bartender J. W. Smith in the Tenderloin on suspicion of stealing 310 dollars from a robbery weeks earlier. Officers Hubbard and Grimoth noted his first return to the district since the incident as the victim’s name remained unknown.
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Hubbard and
Grimoth
Smith
Tenderloin
Carrying Coals to Newcastle: Maud Reaches for Coal
The British steamer Maud arrived from Victoria loaded with Franklin coal for Cumberland in British Columbia. A miners strike there caused the ship to come to port for supplies as Cumberland mine managers Robbinson James Dunemuir and officers head to the scene as engineers.
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Victoria
Franklin
Britissh Columbia
Cumberland
Robbinson
James Dunemuir
Corwin to Call at Nome This Spring
The third steamer to call Nome this spring will be the Corwin. She is announced to call May 27 via the inside passage for Golovin bay Nome Teller Cape York and Deering. HM Gray the local agent says more persons have been checked for passage to Nome in the past four hours than in the previous six months and many may be disappointed this year.
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Corwin
Golovin Bay
Teller
Cape York
Hilmaref
Deering
Candie
HM. Gray
Nome Duri
Crowd boards Alaska steamers to reach Yukon gold fields
More than 225 people sail tonight on the Dolphin and the Greg bound for Alaska as Yukon navigation opens. Prospector leaders M. Rttn and others are among those heading north with canneries and mining men from Juneau Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island. A heavy load of mining machinery is also prepare d for Dan aan and Gold Run Mining Company. Infanta Teabellas accident near Madrid leaves the king's aunt injured after a riding mishap.
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Dolphin
Greg
Dawson
Yukon Navigation
M. Rttn
Austin
Ketchikan
Churchill
Prince of Wales Island
Wilam Tidner
Kdner Mining Company
Juneau
J. ©. Barmen
Chinege
J. PF. Iron
Funter Bay
Gookeane
Gold Run Mining Company
Danaan
Imperial Troops Reported Routed in China Fight
Dispatch from Hong Kong via Kweilin says Imperial forces of over 1200 under Maj Tans clashed with rebels near Kwel-chew in Kangsi province. More than 100 Imperial troops including Mai Tong Lieuts Mak and Cheong were killed, amid a Canton directed press gang mobilizing villagers.
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Tans
Wuchow
Kweilin
Kwel-chew
Kangsi
May be murder at Portland hotel prompt trails
Portland investigators probe the disappearance of B. McReynolds from the Depot hotel after he arrived from Galena Kansas with a sizable sum on his person. Police entertain robbery and murder theories as they search for leads amid the mystery. Deeds to 400 delinquent-tax property were prepared and turned over to the county treasurer. Mayor Humes appoints Benjamin Piggott to the horseshoers examining board.
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Ore
B. McReynolds
Depot Hotel
Galena
Kae
Humes
Benjamin Piggott
Horseshoers’ Examining Board
Turkey's Troubles and War News From Constantinople
May reports from Constantinople claim Turkey seeks a year of peace after prewar dangers. In Monastir a general reports troops killed 18 Tululane attempting to dynamite powder magazines. Petersburg notes Russia will not send a war chief to Balonica.
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Monastir
Petersburg
Aurela
Balonica
Back to the Stage Coaches Amid Railway Strike
Melbourne reports engineers strike success halting inland railways. Officials plan to restore service and reopen the system while alternative transport returns to the streets.
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Melbourne
China at the Fair
Shanghai report details a 7 900 taels contribution urged by Prince Lu to fund the St Jowte exhibition. Provinces Chill Kiangeu Kuangtung Beechuen ordered to give 100 000 taels each within three months. Of 760 000 taels, 500 000 go to exhibition buildings 140 000 to buy Chinese goods for display and 100 000 for commissioners and staff. Japan hires three senior lawyers as advisers to the Chinese government. they arrived in Peking recently.
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St. Jowte
Chill
Kiangeu
Kuangtung
Beechuen
Sir Robert Hart
China
Japan
Peking
Colombian Congress to Meet June 20 on Canal Treaty
Panama dispatch notes an extraordinary session of the Colombian congress scheduled for June 20 to consider ratification of the canal treaty. Wheat prices in Chicago show a slight rise to 72.5 to 73.5.
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Panama
Chicago
Supreme Court Upholds 20 Year Sentence in Slaying Case
Jessie Morrison was upheld by the Supreme Court on a 20 year term for the murder of Mrs Clara Castig. The case, tried thrice in Butler County, described as a savage brutal act and noted Morrison’s earlier five year verdict. Olin Castle of MWiderads reportedly married in California weeks earlier.
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Kan
Supreme Court
Jessie Morrison
Butler
Mies Morrison
Mes
Clara Castig
Olin
Mwiderads
Kane
Olin Caetie
California
Petition urges wider use of home products in public works
A petition signed by many business men requests using the largest possible home product manufacturers in all public improvements. The Laundrymen's union offers an excursion to Pleasant Beach. the weather forecast hints bright conditions may boost steamer passenger traffic.
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The
Board of Public Works Today
Laundrymen’s Union
Pleasant Beach
Eyes of the world on Washington Manchurian question
European observers and U.S. officials debate Manchuria’s status and American alignment. Hay seeks guidance from London Tokio and St. Petersburg as Japan, Russia, and Britain weigh occupation and trade implications.
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Eyes OF the World
Washington
Kinpruit bombing and knight of death note mystery
A Minsk correspondent reports a dynamited marque at Kinpruit during prayer, with victims buried under ruins. A Macedonian named Popett allegedly carried out the attack and later killed himself, leaving a note claiming loyalty to a death squad following orders from a general committee.
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Die Zelte Sofia
Kinpruit
Popett
Wreckage Sighted Likely Beattie Schooner Gen. Siglin
Crew recounts a corpse in oilskin aboard a wrecked vessel seen off the Alaska coast after a northwest gale. Local mariners identify the drifting remains and rails as likely from the Beattie schooner Gen. Siglin, missing since October near Unimak Pass, with the schooner Glenalven also noted in voyage. The Maid of Orleans sails to the Your Bay cannery tonight.
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Livor
Victoria
Vancouver
Sigiin
Kuskokwim
Beattie
Bering Sea
Manning
Eeen
Glenalven
Weesel
Alaskan
Unimak
Schoon
Maid of Orleans
Your Bay
NWO Poles Wanted at Sunset Telegraph Fight
A petition against Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Co alleging unlawful pole placement near Woodlawn Avenue was presented to the Board of Public Works. The motion was tabled without debate amid protest over line risks.
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Board of Public Works
Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company
Lee
Woodlawn Avenue
Uegal
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