Senate Debates Philippine Government Bill in May Session
Washington May 9. Senate sessions focus on the Philippine government bill. Speakers clashed over autonomy and the right to appoint a civilian administration while Alabama leaders argued against Filipino self rule. The debate touched on tariffs and sugar interests as lawmakers weighed the measure.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Philippines
Alabana
Alabama
Ecene the Ngad
United States
Cuba
Cdy
Wagner Testifies On Philippine Camps Conditions
A. L. Wagner assistant adjutant general testifies before a Senate committee about Philippine camps. He visited the camps found sanitary conditions poor then reports were unfounded. He notes natives were allowed liberty and worked land near the camps amid investigation of relief efforts.
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Asmae
Mary Albright and William wed after scandal in Wea
Mary Albright and William were married by Justice G. A. Hill yesterday following police suspicions of improper relations with Miss in Wea. The wedding ends a period of publicized scandal and brings a new start for the couple.
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Mary Albright
William
Justice of the
G. A. Hill
Wea
Mias
Temount Camp Breaks Up Amid Boer Peace Talk
Broken up by the Low office the Temount camp in Missouri was disrupted by a cablegram. Opinions are divided on whether Boer peace brings relief or fuels agitation in Washington.
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Pr. Mo
Temount
Treasury committee to revise Cutter service salary tables
Special to the Star reports in Washington that the House of Representatives authorized a committee to revise the Cutter service salary scales. The move affects the Pacific coast region and aims to adjust pay structures for officers and crew.
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D. C
Warthouse Notes and Local Court Entries
A 17 year old boy faced Justice George for stealing a purse valued at $10.20 and received 20 days in jail. Another case mentions a celestial figure accused of taking rice and a Delicacy, with a judge Griffin reference. An auditor’s record notes Hamm Schmidt’s dealings with James J. Hill at Fourth and Spring streets. Bridenstin sues J F Weine for mine purchase and $800 allegedly owed after development work.
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Deal
Justice George
Fam Yen
Griffin
James J. Hill
Spring Street
Stormed the Fort Peter Curley Arrested After Siege
Peter Curley was taken after police stormed his Shantytown home near Pike Street. A revolver fired amid the clash. Curley's wife, who was assaulted, is a witness. Officers and a sergeant joined by two patrolmen overwhelmed Curley at the rear door. He faces conduct charges.
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Peter Curley
Curley
Pike Street
la Count
Ribbach
George Leighton
John Kelly
Denial on Archbishop Keane Succeeds Corigan
Semi official denial reported today that Archbishop Keane has not been chosen to succeed the late Archbishop Corigan in Washington D.C. inquiries were circulating May 2.
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Washington, D. C
Keane
Corrigan
Marriage licenses issued for Seattle and Tacoma pairs
The following licenses were issued: J. T. O'Brien, 14, of Seattle, to Dorothy Beaumont, 3%, of Tacoma. Peter W. Sorenson, 25, of Seattle, to Minnie Yesting, of North Yakima. Fred Wild, , to Rose Graves, 30, of Seattle.
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J. T. O'Brien
Seattle
Dorothy Beaumont
Tacoma
Peter W. Sorenson
Minnie Yesting
North Yakima
Fred Wild
Rose Graves
Restless Burglars Hit Clothing Store and Hotel Room
Police report two burglaries with notable audacity. At 110 Second Avenue South H Kesaler’s clothing store was ransacked and cloth and merchandise stolen after a back door hole was cut. At the Plaza Hotel two thieves entered D R Irving’s room on Third Avenue and Union Street, taking $56 and a $160 watch from his clothes.
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H. Kesaler
Second Avenue South
D. R Irving
Plaza Hotel
Third Avenue
Union Street
Four Drowned After Columbia River Boat Capsizes
At Kalama Washington area near the Columbia River four people die when a sail boat capsizes in a gusty cross current. Herbert Martin and Grace along with the Misses Durkee perish after Martin attempts rescue. Bodies recovered an hour later.
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Portland
Columbia River
Herbert Martin
Grace
Durkee
Kalama
Martin
Arrests of Two Housewives Overtoned Round Saloons
Mrs Etta Brown and Mrs Belmont two housewives were arrested by Policemen Helms and Carr during last night for loitering around saloons. Be in were photographed.
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Etta Brown
Chicago Food and Fuel Shortage Sparks General Strike Action
By sundown Chicago may lack meat and coal as the ice and coal teamsters join the packers in a strike. They refuse to deliver to downtown hotels, restaurants, and furnaces, threatening a citywide disruption unless the packers reach terms. Some teamsters fear broad public hardship if the stoppage extends to private homes.
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Chicago
Fee Teamaters
Aniess
Teamaters
Srike
Sunday horse racing stirs reform in Tolt village
W J Richardson presented complaints to Prosecuting Attorney Pulten seeking warrants to stop Sunday cayuse races on county roads near Toit saloons. Authorities consider three charges: using a county road as race track, disturbing Sunday worship, and noisy public amusements at religious services.
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Tolt
Richardson
Toit
Count Snes
Theing Fraternity
Level County
Fulton
Hill
Peace Conference Ends as Boers Favor Armament Retention
London May 29. A Pretoria dispatch says the peace conference has ended. Lord Milner left for Johannesburg and Boer delegates headed to Vereeniging. The dispute over armament retention is reported settled in favor of the Boers.
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London
Pretoria
Lord Milner
Johannesburg
Vereenining
Woman fined and jailed for selling liquor at Leschi Park
Mrs. H. moot was tried this afternoon for liquor sales without a license at Leschi park and given 30 days in the city jail. Judge George suspended the sentence on her promise to quit the business and move away. Fred Peters sustained minor injuries in front of city hall while attempting to stop a runaway horse from Byres Transfer Co. he was bruised in the arms and hands.
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Fred Peters
Byres Transfer Co
Mr. Peters
Couple Married by Justice Cann in Pioneer Block Chambers
James Sutherland and Hattie Kulp wed in Justice Cann’s private chambers in the Pioneer block yesterday. Katherine Apragal files for divorce from Leonard Apragal on desertion and non support grounds.
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James Sutherland
Hattie Kulp
Justice Cann
Pioneer Block
Katherine Apragal
Leonard Apragal
Spree Drunkard Found Naked Near Washington Street
Ed ward Cuest a canemaker was found by policemen near the foot of Washington Street in a nearly delirious state. He rode to police headquarters wrapped in a blanket loaned by a kind passerby. His clothes were later found in a nearby saloon and he will likely sober up before going home.
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Edward Cuest
Canemaker
Cummings
Mayon
Washington Street
Uest
United Mine Workers Discuss National Convention For Strike
President Mitchell indicated a potential call for a national convention to consider ordering a general strike in the bituminous field in sympathy with the anthracite strike. He expected the call to be issued in a few days and noted bituminous workers are prepared for a possible prolonged stoppage. Mitchell said a general strike could hasten a settlement, but the decision rests with the bituminous men under their current contracts.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wondersmith Clock Sold in Sheriff’s Sale
Newcastle Pa May clock built here for ten thousand dollars by Theodore Rohrer a Germ maker is advertised for sale to liquidate a forty dollar claim against Rohrer by Andy Prairie butcher The clock rises ten feet high five feet wide its mechanism features apostles and crucifixion scenes with knights in armor striking the hours and a crowning refusal of massive offers to purchase.
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Newcastle
Theodore Rohrer
Rohrer
Andy Prairie
Christ
Peter
Coc
The Wharf at Vashon Contested by Harrington Claim
The county wharf on Vashon Island faces potential transfer to a private party after Harrington quietly bought tide lands from the state. Harrington demands rent for the wharf, prompting the Board of County Commissioners to seek an opinion from Prosecuting Attorney Fulton. Fulton says legal uncertainty exists but advises against recognizing the claim and to require title proof in court. The issue centers on whether the county may owe rent for wharf improvements built on tide lands.
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Vashon Island
Harrington
Vashon
Board of County Commissioners
Fulton
Pioneers Meet for Annual Picnic at Madison Park
The Washington Pioneer Association will hold its annual picnic on Wednesday June 4 at Madison Park. Members met to arrange details and will meet again to finalize plans. Lunch at 12:30 in the pavilion followed by addresses by elder pioneers and group photographs. Some University of the first year attendees expected to join.
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Washington Pioneer Association
Madison Park
Man Arrested in Worthy Check Forgery Case at Pike Street
Ellaworth Boyle was arrested for passing a worthless check at Boynton's hardware on Pike Street. He is believed to have a history of similar crimes and will likely be charged with forgery. Meanwhile thieves stole a steel tank carrying 800 pounds of pitch from S. Berg at 1901 Western Avenue last Saturday night. police seek the strong men involved.
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Ellaworth Boyle
Boynton
Pike Street
Ledger
Ballard
S. Berg
Western Avenue
Cruisers Aid Evacuation as Soufriere Activity Dampens
Paris reports Admiral Servan cabled the minister of marine that the cruisers Tage and Suchet aided evacuation north of Martinique amid ash rains. An official delegation traveled to Guadeloupe to arrange transport and lodging for sufferers, while St Vincent news says Soufriere’s eruption quieted and may be over. Port de Brance adds Prof. Hill and Geo. Kennan returned from a C. Pelee quest, noting mortality at St. Pierre linked to gas oxidation and combustion, explaining flashes seen in cloud bases.
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Paris
Servan
Minister of Marine
Tage
Suchet
Martinique
Guadaloupe
St. Vincent
Souffriere
Port DE Brance
Prof
Hill
Geo. Kennan
Pelee
Bt. Pierre
The Living Man Rises From Beach Tragedy
Deputy Coroner Shirley Wiltile investigated a beach death scene at the Pacific Coast Company coal bunkers. A man believed dead refused to be searched then suddenly revived, sighing and rising to his feet, and leaving the area with the crowd watching.
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Tle
Shirley Wiltele
Butterworth
Pacific Coast Company
Kingtreet
Wilt
Lie
Provisional Government Recognized by Diplomatic Corps
Washington May 29 The state department reports United States Minister to Hayti Powell cabled from Port-au-Prince that the provisional government has been recognized by the diplomatic corps. The dispatch confirms formal acknowledgment by foreign representatives.
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Washington, D.C
State Department
United States
Hayt Powell
Porbay Prince
Harbor Memorial Day Observance With Warships Parade
Naval station Bremerton prepares for Memorial Day events as warships may arrive in port. The battleship Wisconsin and transport Dix could join a marine display with ships from Yankes Dutch Flittieh and Japanese crews. Salutes from Oregon Rowan and Gulde are planned, with veterans from Spanish American and Civil wars marching.
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Wisconsin
Dix
Ss M
Heve Leona
Naval Station
Bremerton
Oregon
Rowan and
Guldeborow
Dewey denies Manila Bay liquor rumors
Admiral Dewey clarifies that his fleet did not drink liquor during the Manila Bay battle. He states all participants, including himself, fought on coffee and that liquor was prohibited except for medical use aboard ships.
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Manila
Canton
Ohio
Dewey
Carrie Herepool
Merepool
Antia Bay
Manila Bay
United States
George Dewey
Monument to the Late Governor Rogers Urged in Schools
A committee plans Memorial Day exercises in public schools to raise funds for a Governor Rogers monument. Children and citizens are asked to contribute whatever they can and send autographs to be placed in the cornerstone. The group cites Rogers as a friend of public schools and lists members from Washington towns and cities.
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Rogers
Santa Claus
Pennet Ka Stewart
Puyallup
John L. Wilson
Spokane
James BW. Bell
Everett
Enoch A. Bryan
Pullman
C. L. Lord
Olympia
C. M. Easterday
Tacoma
W. H. Durham
Alden J. Blethen
Seattle
IGE CREAM SOCIAL
The Taylor Congregational church on Taylor Avenue and Thomas Street hosts an ice cream social this evening in the church parlors inviting all friends of the church.
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Taylor Congregational Church
Taylor Avenue
Thomas Street
Electric Road Franchise Granted to Build to Everett
The county granted Fred J. Bander and L. Bailey a franchise to construct an electric road to the county border. The petitioners promise to complete the line to Everett within five years.
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Fred J. Bander
L. 8. Bailey
Everett
Inspecting Bridge Work Near Fremont For Temporary Structure
Superintendent of Streets Little War visits Fremont to inspect a temporary bridge over the Perenmost canal built by Beattie Electric Co to connect Green Lake and Ballard cars. He ensures proper construction and safety against lapping as engineers determine.
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Streeta Little
Fremont
Perenmost Canal
Beattie Electric Co
Green Lake
Ballard
Little
Electric Co
Craven Withdraws From Will Contest in San Francisco
Mrs Nettle Craven filed a stipulation withdrawing from the contest of the Pair will and leaving the estate to heirs. It is understood she received 60000 dollars in cash for the withdrawal.
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San Francisco
Nettle Craven
Lake Union Improvement Club to Discuss Sewer Work
The Lake Union Improvement club will meet at the Taylor laundry tonight. Superintendent of Streets Little and Superintendent of Water and Lights Youngs are expected to attend. Topics include sewerage on Toward Avenue south of Roy Street and other district improvements.
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Lake Union Improvement Club
Taylor Laundry
Little
Youngs
Avenue
Roy Street
Pioneer Women Committe Meeting Plans June Picnic
A committee of Pioneer Women will meet Friday afternoon at the secretary's office room 50 Hinckley block to finalize arrangements for the Washington Pioneer Association annual picnic on June 4. All members are invited to attend. a free basket lunch will be served at Madison Park pavilion at 12 15 p m. A photographer will snap pictures of attendees and groups arriving in different years.
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Hinckley
Washington Pioneer Association
Madison Rk
Bound Over for Forgery in Ballard Case
Ellsworth Royle, the alleged forger arrested in Ballard yesterday, was bound over to the superior court under $2,000 bonds by Justice Cann on a charge of forgery. He was committed.
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Ellsworth Royle
Ballard
Justice Cann
Ballard Division Proposed by County Commissioners
County commissioners afternoon plans detail a proposed Ballard division while noting the neighboring city now comprises three wards Beattie and Vicinity with tonight and Friday forecasted showers and fresh southwest winds.
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Ballard
Beattie and Vicinity
Second Ave
Adams & Blanchard
Hinckley Block
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