Pauncefote Dies in Washington at 80
Julian Pauncefote the British ambassador to the United States died in Washington at 6 60 o'clock after years of ill health. He was born in England in 183? and rose from barrister to foreign affairs official and diplomat. He served as ambassador from 1893 and was raised to the peerage in 1899, noted for fostering Anglo American peacetime ties.
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Mine disaster death toll climbs amid rescue efforts
A Fernie dispatch lists the dead from a mine catastrophe with at least 156 missing or lost. Rescue teams work in four hour shifts as doctors treat victims and authorities convert a church to a morgue. Families endure slow recovery and mourning while workers press into No. 2 mine to recover more bodies.
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Joe Korwand
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Thomas Glover
James Cartig
Owen
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Engis
Morkieey
Brotherhood of the Race musical event at Socialists Hall
Mrs. O. 8. Fowler of New York presents The Brotherhood of the Race with vocal and instrumental music at Socialists Hall on Sunday afternoon. Free discussion to follow the performance.
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Carpenters Hall
Judge Winsor Backs Cautious Gambler Crusade Stance
Judge Winsor offers little detail on his gambler crackdown after a raid, noting that seizing gambling tables and slot machines may be excessive and hinting he works with the law and order league. He avoids naming colleagues or plans, citing confidentiality and past commitments.
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Divorces Sidelined as Judge Delays Case Over Missing Daughter
Alma Vail sought divorce from Austin Vall amid domestic strife. The judge rejected the bid after she admitted two children were missing and offered little proof of search efforts. The case was continued to allow more explanation and attempts to locate the daughter.
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Keel-Laying Fest sparks talk of Moran's celebrations
Rumors swirl that Moran's July 4 keel-laying will begin a series of gatherings. Two Scotch mariners debate a big launch blowout on a shipyard day, hoping for dignitaries and a festive toast as the Heather slides into the bay.
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London marks Queen Victoria's birthday with holiday observance
Observance of Queen Victoria's birthday in London included closures of law courser offices and schools. Bells rang and salutes fired at Windsor and naval stations. Special observances were held in Australia, the Cape and India.
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Rochambeau Statue Unveiled in Washington DC
The Rochambeau statue in Washington DC was unveiled before a distinguished audience with Countess Rochambeau pulling the cord. President Roosevelt, cabinet members, Gen. Brugère, and other officials attended as the French and American hosts celebrated Franco American friendship and alliance.
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Aggravate the Case at Portland Mills Strike
The Portland strike worsens as mill owners refuse arbitration and threaten closures. Building trades respond with a rigid boycott while public sympathy shifts in favor of the workers amid ongoing tensions and calls for concessions.
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Every Sport but Ping Pong In Bremerton Event
The Nowaboys plan a cross sound visit tomorrow at Evergreen Park Bremerton featuring dance, baseball, Leuben's orchestra and tug of war. Boats run hourly and a full day of activities is promised for attendees.
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Notorious Woman Involved in Balliet Trial
San Francisco secretary Mrs. Alice Young testified in Baker City Oregon that she turned over funds and property to a San Francisco woman at Letson Balliet's orders. The defense links the money to Balliet's mining operations and meretricious spending while noting his prior trial and help from the witness. Balliet faces fraud charges over use of funds from the United States mining venture.
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Ewan Mining Company
Islanders Evacuated as Martinique Turmoil Grows
Citing terror after the May 2 eruption of Pelee in Fort De France, Acting Governor L Huerte orders reconsideration of evacuation plans. The French mission aboard the cruiser Dacca has taken quarters in the town to aid civil and military authorities. Penetration to Bt Pierre remains impossible.
Mother to blame over child adoption dispute in Washington
A dispute erupts over who should place homeless children with families. Washington Children's Home Society asserts sole responsibility for providing parents for orphans while Ridgway the humane officer claims he acted due to failure of county authorities. Ellis defends the society and its duties in caring for dependent children.
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Rifle Range Nuisance Threatens Woodland Park Residents
Neighbors near the National Guard rifle range north of Woodland Park report bullets whistling over homes and sometimes striking property as distance increases. J. J. Harshey and William Raper, direct-line residents, plan to complain and seek safety measures, suggesting turning the range or shooting uphill to reduce the hazard.
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Two-Fact Comedy Presented by Seattle High School
A sophomore class performed a two fact comedy titled Mr Rob last night in the students assembly hall. Miss Jessie Potter directed the production with the high school orchestra providing music and Miss Katheryn Dolan singing a vocal solo. Cast included Nell McKay Myrtle Hawkins Harry Simonds Genre Harry Crane Vera Brown and Helen Young.
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