Captured Cudihee Faces Assault Case Amid Frank Motive
The report notes the capture of Cudihee awaiting trial for alleged criminal assault on Helena Fischer. Authorities term the case serious with a $1000 bond and involvement of John Fraser. Mohr relation and multiple trips are mentioned as aspects of the investigation and arrest process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cudihee
Maurice Mohr
Superios
Helena Fischer
John Fraser
Mott
Pondsman
Stella Nelson Arrested in Grand Larceny Case
Stella Nelson known as Step Nelson was arrested in Manhattan after entering a third avenue location with a woman. Police say Moran was the target of the theft and a wallet containing cash was reported, with charges of grand larceny filed after Griffith detained her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
John Moran
Moren
Third Avenue
Stella
Moran
Griffith
Berg Arrest Threatens Charge After Cow Shooting
An incident at the Renton cricket station involved a man named Berg shooting cows that had strayed into a field. Officer Ridgway described the cruelty as the most heartless seen. Berg fled the scene and will be arrested under the local ordinance. witnesses report wounded cattle and danger to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Renton
Dredger No 1 unloads oats at Washington dock and wharves rise
A heavy day at Cubis Port sees a lighter named Dredger No 1 discharge oats for the government at Washington dock. Galbraith Bacon & Co warehouses on Railroad avenue and Wall street have been repainted black with white signs, pleasing travelers. Frank Waterhouse returns from London. new China Mutual line wharves will cost 150000 dollars and aim to be the finest on the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dock
Galbraith, Bacon & Co
Railroad Avenue
Wall Street
Frank Waterhouse
London
China Mutual
Goma
Seward and Rosecrans Sail for Nome Amid Repairs
The transport Seward docked at White Star and will depart for Quartermaster drydock for finishing touches. Repairs on Rosecrans at James Ollard & Bros may finish late due to machinists' strike. Fort Davis commissary strained as winter demands rise. Seward to dispatch before Rosecrans despite differing tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
White Star Dock
Quartermaster Drydock
Nome
Rosecrans
Coma
James Ollard & Bros
Fort Davis
Indiana
Fort Davia
Civil service panel names Lishman for foreman post
Secretary Grout certifies William L Lishman as eligible to fill the foreman vacancy after J D Patterson resigns the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grout
Civil Service Commission
Wm. L. Lishman
Par Foreman
J. D. Patterson
School Notes on Absences and Staff Changes
Barnard will permit Public schools pupils to miss classes for Ernest Seaton-Thompson lectures. Regular monthly grade meetings are halted for this year. Dr. G V Calhoun, a school director, returned from Honolulu after three months away. Of 29 notified teachers for the next year, only three have not yet accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Ernest Seaton-Thompson
G. V. Calhoun
Honolulu
Double Tragedy on McGhee's Island Ends In Suicides
Everett news reports a Cook Charion Hay of the Seattle Bridge Company and his 15 year old son died by self inflicted gunfire on McGhee's island near La Conner. The father killed himself after his son’s death. I. B. Gilmer, assistant manager of the bridge company, headed to the scene to arrange burials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
McGhee
Barker Committed to Breflacoom Asylum by Judge Tallman
Mr. W. Barker, acting agent, was yesterday committed to the Breflacoom asylum by Judge Tallman. Barker weighs nearly 400 pounds and is described as negligent in his habits and unable to care for himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Barker
Agenl
Breflacoom Asylum
Tallman
Barker
Hurricane Sweeps Paesas Province Causing Large Losses
A Rio de Janeiro despatch reports Paesas province devastating hurricane causing severe property damage and high death toll feared. In Asbury Park New Jersey Count Eugene Stanidaus Miktentes financier and promoter dies of heart disease at age, noted for his role with Wharton Parker in China track concessions later cancelled by the Chinese government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Rio Janeiro
Paesas
Asbury Park
N. J
Eugene Stanidaus Miktentes
Wharton Rker
China
Man Dies After Train Strikes Near Ballard
Coroner Hoye learns a man was found on the Great Northern line north of Ballard. The No. 10 freight conductor flagged the body and moved it off the track. Deputy Coroner Wiltstere states the man could not be tired. The deceased is about 60 with a letter showing a San Francisco date.
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Hoye
Great Northern
Ballard
No. 10 Freigeht
Wiltste
San Francisco
Pro Ceedings Filed For Merchandise Debt and Note
A. and Dantrick sue G. H. McPherron to recover 659.06 for delivered merchandise. W. R. Calderhead also sues J. Fletcher this morning to recover 200 on a promissory note held by Calderhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & Dantrick
G. H. McPherron
Passenger Sues Beattie Electric Over Car Incident
Margaret M. Kollock sues Beattie Electric Co for 2500 claiming a James street car derailment caused by a conductor dragging her from the car. She alleges the vehicle became uncontrollable near Ninth avenue and the conductor ordered passengers to jump, forcing her removal and shoulder injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Kollock
Beattie Electric Co
James Street
Ninth Avenue
British Destroy 634 Homes in Transvaal War Office Report
London May 15 The War Office released a statement asserting 634 homes and farms have been destroyed by the British in the Transvaal during operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
London
War Office
Conductors Discuss Headquarters Move at St Paul Meeting
The biennial meeting of the Order of Railway Conductors is in session at St Paul Minnesota. A key issue is selecting a permanent headquarters relocating from Cedar Rapids Iowa to Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
The
Order of Railway Conductors
Cedar Rapids
Cleveland
Murder suspects in Tease case to be heard at Everett
Word from U S District Attorney W KR Gay says the alleged murderers of Judge David Tease have been arrested. They will be heard today at Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
W. KR. Gay
David Tease
Everett
Wilson Hearing Delayed In Opium Smuggling Case
The preliminary hearing of Wm. Wilson the Seattle drayman charged with smuggling opium from Victoria to this city was postponed until 3 o'clock Friday before U S Commissioner Kiefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wilson
Seattle
Victoria
U. S
Kiefer
Examinations for Civil Service at Port
Examinations for civil service in the customs service will be held at Port on Tuesday July 9. The notice outlines exam scope and registration details for applicants seeking federal employment in port areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port
City Hall Moves Park Foreman To Civil Service Post
City officials announced the promotion of a park foreman to a civil service role for the city parks. Patterson has secured a similar foreman position for the State grounds. A franchise petition to burn the city was not acted on last night and will be considered next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Poten
Unnamed Company Pays Widow in Death Settlement
Mrs Twombly widow of R Twombly who died in a boiler explosion at Seattle & a Ot Co premises receives remuneration. The accident occurred when a boiler caused a cave in and the man working nearby was killed. The company agrees to keep the widows share on the pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twombley
R Twombley
South Park
Seattle & A Ot Co
Pany Nees
Twombiey WS
Misunderstandings Harmonized Between Tacoma and Seattle Committees
A Tacoma Seattle reception rift was resolved in a meeting led by Senator Foster. Tacoma Everett Seattle committees agreed to host the presidential party at successive stops with Foster’s guestship during the Sound voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Seattle
Senator Foster
Beattie
Humes
McGraw
J. W. Clise
Erastus Brainerd
Jas. G. Hoge, Jr
A. P. Sawyer
FE. Hazard Wells
Gen
E M. Carr
A -. Stewart
Nea
Sound
Everett
Henator Foster
Divorce Granted to Mrs Ethel Watterman in Eden Park
Mrs Ethel Watterman, a former advertising agent at Eden Park Art Academy, was granted a divorce decree by Judge Davis. The case linked to a writer identified as the daughter of M Quad. The whereabouts of the writer’s father are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ethel Watterman
Art Academy
Eden Park
Davis
Iwice
Aeena
Earl of Yarmouth Wins Damages Over Paper Slurs
In New York on May 15 the Earl of Yarmouth secured 2500 dollars in a defamation suit against a local newspaper that labeled him a poor actor and a fortune hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Earl of Yarmouth
Soapy's Murderer Seeks US Supreme Court Commutation
Turner Jackson, inmate at McNeill's Island, asks the US Supreme Court for commutation of his sentence for assault to murder Soapy Smith of Skagway. The circuit court affirmed the sentence after rehearing and reversal arguments. Jackson contends Alaska law repealed prior conviction provisions, leaving no valid basis for continued imprisonment. He has served four of his 44 year term.
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Washington, PD. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Turner Jackson
McNeill’s Island Penitentiary
State of Washington
Jackson
Tin Kit
Soapy” Smith
Skagway
Circuit Court of the
United States
Alaska Corr
Congress
San Francisnes
Sailed freight and passengers reach Seattle voyage report
The Umatilla sailed for San Francisco last evening with 1.4 tons of freight and a full passenger list. The N A T and T Co schooner Robert P D Hind has sailed for Nome with 1000 tons of hay grain lumber and merchandise. Part of her cargo will be landed at St Michael for Yukon river points.
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San Francisco
Robert PD. Hind
Nome
St. Michael
Yukon
Mad Chief of Police Arrested in Meadvilliae
Norman Ht Thoman, chief of police at Cambridge Springs, was arrested in Meadvillae after a history of insanity and previous confinement at Warren asylum. Four officers served the arrest following town terror caused by his revolvers clubs and knives. He is described as a remarkable physical specimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shertff
Thomas
Rotten Eggs Strike at Alling Textile Mills
Derby reports a protest by two Sullivan sisters against non union workers at Alling Textile Mills. Early arrivals greeted departing employees with caytballs and shouts as eggs and vegetables rained down. stores visited by fleeing workers face boycott.
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Derby
Coon
Helle
Katie Sullivan
Alling
Boxing match death leads to murder charge in London
London May 15 grand jury returns true bill of manslaughter against Jack Hoberta for fatally injuring Dilly Smith during an April 22 boxing contest at the National Sporting Club. Also charged are the referee Douglass manager Hettison and others involved. Court to determine if such contests are for points or prize fights.
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London
Jack” Hoberta
Pugilsr
Dilly Smith
National Sporting Club
Douglass
Hettison
Private Ambulance Controversy Over City Use and Fees
City debate centers on Capt Hogle who runs a private ambulance under an official city contract. He charges fees for most transports despite a monthly city payment and limited city cases. critics question the cost savings and demand humanitarian operation.
To Be in Style Amerind as Preferred Term for Natives
A discussion notes a shift in naming Native Americans toward Amerind as a preferred term. It cites the Anthropological Society of Washington and writers in ethnology arguing Indian origin is inaccurate for the New World. The piece rejects Redskin and Poor Lo as biased or inaccurate labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthropological Society of Washington
India
Mr Ayers in Distress in Tacoma
A Reeves Ayers long-time clerk of the U S court is ill from an eye ailment causing near total blindness. He had a severe grip and sought treatment in Tacoma then Hot Springs near Green River. He can now see little, reading remains impossible. a specialist attends him daily. His wife died last summer.
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Tacoma
A. Reeves Ayers
U. S. Court
Washington
Ayers
Hot Springs
Green River
Hard smoker on trousers sparks big bargain
A Ren ton-hill woman sells cast-off clothing after a street trader notes marks on trousers. He explains the stains come from repeated strikes with matches, revealing her husband’s habit. The claim convinces her to double the price, and she agrees to the merchant’s suggested figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renton-hill
Enid
Man Robbed at People's Bar Last Night
Harry Lee reported to police that he was robbed of a box at the People's bar by a woman last night. He was evidently intoxicated at the time and an accurate description could not be given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lee
People’s
Police Notes Reflect Multiple Local Offenses
Frank Shea and A Feeney were jailed 30 days each by Judge George for petit larceny after Monday arrest by Officer Dexter for stealing pipes. J Butler received a 10 day city work sentence for disorderly conduct. Mine Quigan sued John Davia for services alleged in his employ. Judge George ruled for the defendant, finding services not performed properly. D Vatta, a teameter, arrested for working a lame horse and released on $10 bail by Humane Officer Ridgway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shea
A. Feeney
Dexter
George
Mine Quigan
John Davia
Slo
D. Vatta
Humane
Ridgway
Law upheld in Indiana ChristianScience healing ban
Bedford Indiana May 15 Judge Martin upheld the Wood medical law prohibiting Christian Scientists and magnetic healers in the circuit court. The case State v Geo Parks marked the first judicial interpretation of the statute as Parks was arrested for practicing his profession under the new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Wood
Martin
Thies
Geo. Parks
Newsboys Act Meeting Sets Fines for Evening Sales
A recent union meeting approved penalties for newsboys selling meat at shops after evening hours. Each offense incurs a $1 fine. the plan includes possible outings or related discipline for repeat violators.
Gardner to Fight British Champion in London Bout
Billy Gardner of Lowell Massachusetts a featherweight from Newland is matched to fight Jack Roberts the British champion in London on June 29 Roberts recently killed Billy Smith in a bout Gardner will sail May 29 for the match and travel preparations are underway.
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Lowell
Maas
Billy Gardner
Newland
Jack Roberts
Great Britain
London
Roberts
Billy Smith
Gardner
Marine cargo moves as Patternson crew completes dock work
U.S. Coast guard and Patternson crew toiled at the dock yesterday loading freight from the Silvey boat The store room 6 was reported ready Its manager Trow oversaw operations as machinery for the Pitsborous neared completion The trial trip followed on the 24th for the largest consignments yet seen at the port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kineh
U. S
Silvey
Patternson
Atory
Binkeiey
Lipton’s Cup Challenger Confidence Wanes
Weymouth England May 15 Lipton doubts his new cup challenger after believing the old Shamrock has improved surprisingly. The optimistic tone fades as assessment shifts to the famed vessel’s resilience and potential performance in upcoming duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Eng
Lipton
Unknown boy killed at Weston buried in Mount Pleasant
The unidentified boy killed at Weston was buried in Mount Pleasant cemetery Monday afternoon by Butterworth & Sona. Hundreds of visitors sought to identify the remains but no clues were found.
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Weston
Mount Pleasant
Butterworth & Sona
John L Sullivan tossed from Casino lobby in Soho uproar
Special Correspondence reports New York May 10 as former heavyweight champion John L Sullivan is ejected from the Casino lobby after an altercation with a doorman named Allen known as the Human Megaphone. Sullivan is restrained by police and withdraws to a bar across the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
John
Allen
Parker House
Man Detained After Striking Odd Behavior on Third Avenue
Dr Hortes found a man at the corner of Third avenue and Beneca acting strangely all morning. The individual tried to unwrap blankets and pull stones from a wall while wandering. Dr Rories summoned a patrol wagon. the man, named Mike O'Neil, was taken to the police station for a sanity examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hortes
Third Avenue
Beneca
Rories
Mike O'Neil
Young Devils Torture Dog in San Jose
Three boys aged 15 to 10 were arrested in San Jose on cruelty to animals charges. They allegedly tied a stray dog to a post and set a bulldog on it, ripping flesh before bystanders intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cal
Leas
Indictment for First Degree Murder in Kadensburg Case
May 15. The grand jury indicted Geo. W. Houck for murder in the first degree in Kadensburg, alleging he killed Sarah Jane Hees, an elderly woman, on March 10 with the intent to rob her and beat her brains out with a club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Geo. W. Houck
Sarah Jane Hees
Kadensburg
Smallpox Suspect Brown Haunts Kansas City Stockyards
May 16 at the Kansas City stockyards Geo. Strewn showed smallpox symptoms and was urged to report to a police station. He resisted, fled, and a crowd pursued him, hurling missiles while cowboys on ponies attempted to lassoo. After about ten minutes he collapsed and was taken away by sanitar y policemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Brown
Public unrest feared as food ration riots loom in Jacksonville
May 15 report notes efforts to drive out African Americans drawing free rations, warning of potential trouble while local militia remains prepared. Redundant line about a battleship and a steamer appears as ads. main focus stays on race-related ration tensions and militia readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Hia
Court Hearing Notices Begin In Department Two
At the courthouse Thursday Judge Rudkin will hear motions in department two of the superior court in cases heard by him during Judge Dell’s absence. J. & Elliott have commenced an action in the superior court against Cascade Laundry Co to recover $100 for medical treatment for an employee. Wm. Metcalfe has filed a complaint in the superior court against Seattle Electric Co seeking $7,640 for personal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudkin
Department Two
Superior Court
Dell
J. & Elliott Hav
Cascade Laundry Co
Wm. Metcalfe
Seattle Electrice Co
Mrs Garrie Is Stopped In Jail Nation Confined
Wichita Kan May 15 In an attempted break from jail Carrie Nation faced the jail turnkey and has been placed in solitary confinement under constant guard. Local W C T U members seek to have Nation declared insane while other inmates posted bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Carrie Nation
Bedgewick County
Mrs. Nation
Hanged for Fun: Pittsburg Boy Dies in Hangman Game
A 14 year old baker's boy, Frank Klingweisen, in Pittsburg on May 16 attempted hangman with a roller-towel. Despite warnings he repeatedly placed his head in the noose and was strangled to death as his brother left moments before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Frank Klingweisen
Quiet Tomb Craved Man Rescued From Burial Pit
Workmen at Calvary cemetery Long Island City heard groans from a fresh grave. They pulled out 7 Healy a middle aged man buried up to his armpits and attempting to burrow deeper. He said he was tired of life and wanted to be buried. He was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Calvary Cemetery
Long Island City
Healy
Schley’s Son Leaves for New York for Illness
Reard Schley sails for New York aboard the Wilhelm der Grosse due to the serious illness of Dr Winfield Scott Schley, son of the famed naval commander. Dr Schley is treated at St Luke’s Hospital for blood poisoning after a self-inflicted scalpel accident. He remains ill but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Schley
York
Wilhelm der Grosse
Winfield Scott Schley
S T. Lake
Aspital
Deputy Cushman Returns From Walla Walla Circuit Court
U S Attorney Cushman has been in Walla Walla attending the circuit court for a week and has now returned. The item mentions local business names such as Cline piano house and Miles & Piper Co along with Pease-Johnson Co and a garden-related call, indicating a brief public notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cushman
Walla Walla
U. S. Circuit Court
Christian Endavor forms league to curb street harassment
Chicago May 15. Members of the Christian Endeavor society move to organize a league to protect girls from mashers on the streets. Chief of Police O'Neill supports the plan saying there are not enough officers to handle the issue alone. The YMCA is expected to provide financial and physical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Christian Endeavor Society
O'Neill
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Rtable
Stella Nelson
Fats
MLTUL
Cubis Port
Seward and Rosecrans
W. R. Calderhead
J. Fletcher
Wilson
City Hall
Clericus
Perte
M. Quad
Yarmouth
Soapy's
McNeill’s Island Prison
Alanka
Haines Mission
Capt
Hogle
Tam
Hoge
McKechnie
Hole
Capt. Hogie
Capt. Hogle
Captain Hogle
Poutinwick
First Avenue
Gibson
Holmes
Iolmes Furniture
Second Avenue
MR. Ayers
J. Butler
Newsboys
Fegular
Union
Marine News
Trow
Asa Ally
Pitsborous
Eneo
Sir Tom
Athion
Columbia Chainless
Christopher Bros
Mrs. Garrie
Star Paint Co
Thir and
Pike
Pike Street
Motor C
Mites & Piper Co
Niles
Cherry Street
W. D. Perkins
Minor Street
Cline
CC. Miles & Piper Co
Pease-Johnson Co
M.A Goldman S
Jewelry
2D and
Marion
Burke Bldg
A. Prudhommeaux
Keeley Institute
British Columbia
Kilbourne Ave
Green Lake
Fremont
Sullivan Building
Main
Wash
G. T. Castle
Mer
Washington Park
Puget Mill Company
Columbia Car Line
Herbert
Schewerman
Cherry St
Tuesaday
Queen
City
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