Alaska Grub Stake Fatal Fight Prompts Inquest
An Alaska miner was killed in a dispute over a grub stake near Eldorado Creek leading to an inquest in Fairbanks. A youth, of German origin, claimed self defense as the cause, with investigations focusing on the cabin where the fatal shooting occurred and custody exchanges related to the victim and alleged killer.
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Alaska
United Freee
Jairbanks
Maya
Kuhun
Kav
Bill Rhinehardt
Eldorado Creek
Marshal Love
Phil Ott
United States
Kubun
Germar
Texas
Rhinegourdough
Baring
Juneau
Mery
Rhinehardt
Elo
Kuhun Snow
Eldorado
Rhbehardt
Mrs Annis Pursues Vaudeville For Her Boys
New York reports Mrs Winifred Annis, widow of Captain Haine, entering vaudeville with a quartet, signing a $500 weekly contract. She explains she works to support her two sons at military school, keeping the plan secret from them for now. The act features a pianist, violinists, and a green-gowned dancer as Annis contemplates public exposure.
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New York
Mra Win
HK Annis
Haine
Mra An
Anita
Sid Wm J. Lykena
Annis
Lykene
Mia Anni
Nash
Mra Annik
Mine Fire Damages Penn Gas Coal No. 3 at Irwin
A blaze struck Penn Gas Coal Company Mine No. 3 near Irwin Pennsylvania causing extensive damage. Miners escaped to the shaft and reached safety. officials expect heavy losses as authorities wall the mine and determine origin.
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United Press
Penn Gas Coal Company
Irwin
Frenzied Courtship and Foreclosure Suit in San Francisco
The suit to foreclose a $360 mortgage is filed in San Francisco Superior Court by B C Bonelli against N Curzon of Ontario Canada, who claims kinship to a former Indian viceroy. Curzon recently wed Mrs Evelyn Pittman amid reports of lavish courtship expenditures contributing to the action. In Port Townsend a customs official, Jobin Payne, resigns after sixteen years in the Puget Sound district cashier's office.
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San Francisco
Thut N. Curzon
Ontario
Canada
India
B.C. Bonelli
Curzon
Evelyn Pittman
Port Townsend
Jobin Payne
Puget Sound
Harper
Strange case of Oregon farmer found beaten and missing
FP. D. Odbert of Tualatin vanished last January after selling horses in Portland. He later woke in a Sacramento hospital bound and beaten, missing memory until April, and learned he had been robbed of 250 dollars while unconscious for weeks. He recovered consciousness after typhoid and near death.
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Oregon
United Prema
Portland
Ore
Sacramento
Ned
FP. D. Odbert
Odbert
Nirée
Cal
Shaves Husband and Wins Small Prize
May 26 Chicago report describes Mrs. W. O. Smith earning a dollar for missionary work by shaving her husband on alternate days for a month. The Women's Home Missionary Society awarded a gold pin as first prize. A related anecdote notes Mrs. BH Snodgrass also earned a dollar from her husband to “lay off” a day, added to Smith’s total.
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Chicago
W. O. Smith
Missionary Cause
Women's Home Missionary Ciety
Austin Methodial Episcopal Church
Enetary
Smith
BH. Snodgrass
Mra. Smith
Captain Lilies expands shore visits for warship guests
Crowds are to visit Japanese cruisers Aso and Soya arriving near Sunday. Captain Ray Litton has moored a new float at the Galbraith dock to ferry sightseers, with twelve launches chartered from the two floats. He plans a summer boat for Beattie residents and notes salmon trolling and spoon sports in fall have been scarce.
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Aso
Soya
Ray Litton
Perth
Galbraith
Spring
Captain Lillies
Madison
Lillies
Calptatt
Lilfica
Beattie
Neto
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Globe Block
Seattle
Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co
H. L. Klein
James Street
Raven
Raven Drug Co Leate
Kranich & Bach
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D. & Johnston
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Pischer
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Kohler
J. B. Brisbois Globe Hotel
Sitseri
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Barry Koglleh
Aetee
Standard Furniture
Tacoma
Scn Acre
Second Avenue
Pine
the Pioneer Limited
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Chicago Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Railway
Pioneer Limited
Minneapolis
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St. Paul
Twin Cities
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Omaha
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Kansas City
R. M. Boyd
Albert Hansen
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