Lies branded as stories about him surface in Oregon case
Special to The Star from Whatcom recounts Norman Williams who was indicted by a federal grand jury in Portland on a land swap accusation with Miss Alma Nesbitt. Williams defends his actions, denying any disappearance linked to Nesbitt and claiming to have relocated the Nesbitt party to Hood River. He asserts witnesses will corroborate his account and disputes the alleged mystery surrounding the case.
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The
Star
Whatcom
Norman Wiliams
Portland
Ore
Mise Alma Nesbitt
Wasco County
Williams
Miss Nesbitt
Reo
Mies Nesbitt
Mood River
Hood River
Williama
Dynamite Stolen in Seattle Threatens City
Ninteen cases of crystalized dynamite stolen from Fort Lawton are believed to be in Seattle. Police and detectives, led by City Detective Lane, track evidence across the creek bed where five cases remain. the rest vanished within the month. Ex-soldier Wil Shannon was arrested with seventeen sticks recently. Authorities fear accidental detonation during handling and urge vigilance citywide.
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Seattle
Fort Lawton
Law
Wil Shannon
Beattie
Shannon
Lane
Fortton
Belt Line
West Lawton
City Marshall Faces Turbulent Night at College Odds
A chaotic scene erupted as students barricaded streets with hay rakes and respond vehicles after a mock melee at a preparatory event. Ernest McKay was arrested near the Ppstefice, tried for disturbance, and released after sentencing pending morning actions.
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Tt Bagarege
Palacet
Eeeh
Ernest McKay Wee
Marshal Rayaniiler
McKay
Vette
Salvation Army Postpones Omnia Movice Program
The Salvation Army postpones the omnia movice honoring Mrs Booth Tucker per orders from headquarters and will hold the event next Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The complete program will be announced later this week.
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Salvation Army
Omnia
Mra. Booth-Tucker
Purmaant
Piane tuning and pricing details by expert
A brief item notes piano tuning offered by an expert at a quoted price of 1.0 dollars. It mentions longer tuning days, references products or brands like Prene Red 09¢1 and Overcoata Yehiw, and lists Bouremiane & Co., Seneca, and others in unclear context.
County official surveys city halls to evaluate courthouse plan
County Commissioner P. J. Smith, returning from an East Coast trip, said combining a courthouse and city hall on the Vester site is impracticable after observing larger complexes in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and other cities. He noted space constraints and rising legal business in King County.
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P. J. Smith
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Vester
Easton “County
King County
Yealer
Smith
Fatal Runaway Horse Accident Claims Local Resident
Gust Jacobsen, an elderly resident, was fatally injured Friday when a team of runaway horses struck him as he walked toward the cemetery to dig a grave for his niece. He died hours later. He leaves a widow and six children, inclining daughter Miss Sarah Jacobsen, a Beattie high school student.
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Woodiatille
Gust Jacobsen
Thie Place
Sarah Jacobsen
Beattie
Will Rebuild Coney Island After Big Fire
A large crew of carpenters and masons worked at Coney Island New York after a morning fire. Cleanup and rebuilding began in the burned district with an estimated loss of 1,000,000 dollars.
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New York
Coney Island
Employment Agent George W Crane Promotes Job Center
George W Crane veteran employment agent says his bureau secures first-class workers for employers and connects labor to jobs. He invites workers to visit at 117 West Main Street near First Avenue, Seattle, promising hundreds of openings and offering hire or employment services.
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George W. Crane
CHARTER OAK RANGES Arrive In Two More Carloads From St Louis
Two more carloads of Charter Oak ranges arrived from St Louis, the world’s largest stove plant. The shipment includes 14 other kinds, some already used.
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St. Louis
Local Furniture Offers Bargains at Bridgebeach Shops
Advertises bargains in Bridgebeach Ohio featuring models like Ma jestic Victor Oak Standard and bedroom suites priced as low as Eleven Dollars. Promotes name and place of business.
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Bridgebeach
Ohio
Majestic
Victor
Oak
Standard
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Oregon Land Office
Friend
Agricultural College
Pullman
Mer
Ciy Maratea
Peis
Trier
Ion Gromt
Sophemeree
Ae & Phocky
Euccantead
Belont
Howe
Treasury Department
J. Redelsheimer & Co
Flrat Ave
Cor. Columbia
Ally
Saave, Ove
Adl
Yehiw, Bouremiane & Co. Cor
Mery
W. S. Kirk
Ave
Cem
Etery
Mis Niece
Geo. W. Crane
Dabney
Woodhouse
Pike Street
Kee
Cline’s Piano
Cor. Second and
Union
Ouramous
Nickerson Germain Qo
Hearon
Second Ave
Pike ST
Second Ave. and
Bill Ernst Bros
John
Independent
Gecond
AIO Madison
Vegur
Land of Toys
Dolie
Toys
Royal Society
Saxony
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Second Avenue and
Madison
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