End of Campaign Feels in Close Election Fight
End of campaign stirs Eleventh Hour vigor among voters as two days remain. In the Thirty-fourth district, rival candidates George C and Judge William Hickman Moore face a tight race amid registration claims and precinct uncertainties. Sherriff and superior judge contests attract bitter headlines and scrutiny of past scandals and expenditures.
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South End
George C
William Hickman Mcore
Thirtyfourth
Piper
Cleneys
Duty of Voters 10 Oppose George U Piper
The King County election seeks a full county ticket, state officers, and a new legislature. The Star urges voters to judge candidates by honesty, capability, and independence from corrupt influence, and to oppose George U Piper as a known political boss tied to malfeasance and the Humes machine.
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Coasti
Gerry
George A. Piper
Seattle
Humes
George U
Piper
Ond
Polis
Political forecast from party leaders on New York race
In New York a Democratic committee head predicts a narrow win for the party. Republican leaders anticipate at least a 20 seat working majority and expect gains across the Central West Pacific coast and Rocky Mountains. They also project Gov Odell’s re election by about 40000 votes.
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New York
Idaho
Wyoming
Ontana
Utah
Washington
Vermont
West Virginia
Maine
Minnesota
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Cable
Conan Loud
California
Babcock
Republican Congressional Committee
Central West
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Odell
Woman Leaves Husband in May Theorized Statement Ends Marriage
The article reports that in May the wife told her husband George I won’t live with you and left him. She never returned. Judge Tallman granted the divorce this morning.
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May
George
Capitol Hill Gets Five Minute Car Service
Cars marked Capitol Hill will soon run on a five minute schedule, with three other lines reaching Capitol Hill. The new service underscores the rapid growth of Capitol Hill as a residence district and suggests strong future business for the Capitol M1 streetcar lines.
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Capitol Hill
Capitol
Steamer Miyer Fares Listed for Tacoma Trips
A short fare notice lists the Miyer steamer routes to Tacoma with one way price of 50 cents and round trip price of 75 cents. The ad emphasizes commuter transportation options and ticket costs.
Stolen High Value Microscope Reported at University
Police report a $400 microscope vanished from the state university science hall. No signs of forced entry or tampering found. the instrument is among the university’s most valuable and rare for this region. A separate ad notes a sample sale at Rival Clothing Co. on Second and Madison.
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Cut Rates to Tacoma on Magnificent Steamer Flyer
The Flyer offers a single trip to Tacoma for 50 cents and a round trip fare of 75 cents. The promotion highlights a lower price for travelers aboard the steamer.
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Tacoma
Arguments for new trial in Nickell murder delayed
Cheyenne November 1 defense efforts to secure a new trial for Tom Porn recently convicted of Willie Nickell's murder are delayed as the defense seeks to obtain a confessed statement from a man whose name is withheld.
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Cheyenne
Tom Porn
Willie Nickell
Horn
Insurgents Win Game Near San Mateo
Dispatches from Willemstad report insurgents defeat a government force near San Mateo with heavy losses on both sides.
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London
Willemstad
San Mateo
London anarchist committed for trial after parade powder find
Rev George Martin found with powder while watching the king’s triumphal entry was committed for trial on charges of anarchism and plotting against the state. The incident occurred during the parade in London on November 1.
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London
George Martin
Dark for Two Bays in Tapachula Coastline
Ashes and smoke from nearby volcanic activity plunge Tapachula and surrounding bays into darkness for over two days. Coast decks, ships, and plantations suffer heavy property and crop losses as ash covers the area along the Guatemalan coast.
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Mexico
Santa Mountains
Guatemala
New Golden State Limited to Cut Transcontinental Travel Time
Chicago November 1. A new train to the Pacific coast on the Rock Island and Southern Pacific routes will shorten the Atlantic to Pacific travel time to a few hours less than previously. The Golden State Limited will connect in Chicago with Lake Shore and Pennsylvania fast limited trains to New York in the same reduced time.
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Pacific Coast
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
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Pennsylvania
New York
Fare 60 Cents to Tacoma on Magnificent Flyer
Advertising copy notes ticket prices for a steamer named Flyer offering one way and round trip fares to Tacoma. It emphasizes safety and comfort aboard the vessel and promotes the journey as a splendid experience.
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Tacoma
Fatal Northern Pacific Train Wreck Kills Two in Minnesota
A westbound Northern Pacific passenger train collided with a freight near Moorehead, Minnesota. Trainmen Charles Goff and J. Congdon were killed, brakeman John Ryan was seriously injured.
Cholera Outbreak Reports in Cairo and Washington
Consul General Smith in Cairo cables 225 cholera cases since October with 212 deaths. Disease spread continues in the area, showing no sign of abatement as authorities monitor the situation.
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Washington
Smith
Cairo
Man Found Guilty of Murder in First Degree in Nebraska
Gotthied Niegesfind was found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing his divorced wife and her father, wounding the wife’s mother, and criminally assaulting Lena Hreyer, who was found guilty this morning and sentenced to death.
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Pierre, Neb
Gotthied Niegesfind
Lena Hreyer
Negro burns at stake amid confession and mob
A black man accused in a brutal robbery murder was burned at the stake before about 4000 spectators in Memphis. He confessed and implicated a white man, who was captured and faced the prospect of execution. The incident marks a historic first in the state.
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Navy
Mississippi
Otawhnackson
Charles Roselle
Arrest Made in Murder Case Tied to Oklahoma Connection
Carter, held today on a murder charge, traveled from his wife and nine children to the scene. He offered to post bond to compel a witness in a case where another man is accused of killing a year ago.
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Refused Divorce for Mabel Senter by Judge Tallman
Mabel Senter, wife of Thomas Seater, sought divorce amid financial strain and alleged cruelty. Judge Tallman denied the petition after a lengthy sermon on forbearance, noting the couple’s brief marriage and citing a history of hardship without granting relief.
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Mabel Senter
Thomas Seater
Tallman
Sensational divorce case details spring from lavish suspicions
Elizabeth Mussel accuses her wealthy husband Charles Bursell of infatuation with Violet Ball and Violet Dail. Affidavits from Mabel Laughlin and others describe alleged flirtations, late night calls, and spent funds. Mussel says household bills go unpaid despite his wealth, with creditors and servants unpaid.
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Eilzabeth Mussel
Charles Bursell
Hassell
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Mabel Laughlin
Bussell
Duckie
Violet
Iiam Laughlin
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Tuncell
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Kim
Laughlin
Thuessell
Dre. Buseeil
Pushell
Balt Lake
Macwell
Vieter
Reichert Bros Pianos Ad with Reward Notice
Reward of 560 dollars offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person tampering with cables on NRET. Te Tacoma transit ad mentions 66 cents and 75 cents round trip with punctual service.
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NRET
TeLerion
Lawyers in a Fight Between Page and McGrew
Thomas I Page and J B McGrew two local lawyers were arrested by Policeman Milliken for fighting on First Avenue in front of the Pioneer building. The clash followed disbarment allegations against Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Griffith and a request for explanations about those charges. Both were released on personal recognizances after booking on fighting charges.
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Thomas I. Page
Paul Underwood
J. B. McGrew
Po- Meeman
Griffith
Bio. Bride
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Page
Keechman
Milliken
Navy Yard Excursion Boats Schedule
Boats depart Pier 2 on Sunday at 10 am 1:35 pm and 6 90 pm. The cruiser Philadelphia is currently active and on duty.
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Steamer Fares from Tacoma at Sixty Cents
Notice notes travel pricing for steamship service from Tacoma offering a one way fare of 60 cents and a round trip fare also listed at 60 cents, reflecting a compact transit rate disclosure.
None More Important In no other line of merchandise is the buyer asked to trust more
A warning against imitations in piano sales notes that many fakes resemble real instruments and urges buyers to beware. The piece stresses the honesty of sellers and claims each instrument is sold for speed, with showrooms crowded and prices rising as quality expands.
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