Red Widow case shocks Paris court as killer confesses
A man named Lefebvre rose during Madame Steinheil’s trial and confessed to murdering Steinbell and Madame Japy, shocking the courtroom and prompting authorities to detain him for sanity and further inquiry. Steinheil collapsed, asserting her innocence amid the dramatic outburst.
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Paris
Lefebvre
Madame Steinheil
Steinbell
Madame Japy
Marguerite Steinbell
Red Widow
Gen D’armes
Madame Steinhell
Jean Lefebvre
M. Borderel
Madame Steinhet
President Faure
M. Valles
Steinhell
Leebvre
Justice de Valles
Exposition piano sale offers top baby grands at big reductions
Eilers Music House advertises a sale of pianos tied to the A Y P Expo with high prize models from Chickering Kimball and Hallet & Davis. Prices claim savings from 107 to 350 dollars, with units from 168 to 424 dollars, and monthly payment options from six to ten dollars.
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Eilers
A Y.P
America
Kimballs
Hallet & Davis Imperial
W Tson
San Domingo
Eilers Music House
D. 8
Johnston Co
Eiters Music Bidg
Few Register for Election in Local School Vote
Only 27 voters have registered for the school election to be held December 4, including five women who have the right to vote this time. Registration is slower than ever at this point and women are not voting in normal numbers.
Floods Disrupt Rail Lines Across Two States
Train schedules are disrupted on the Northern Pacific and Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound lines due to recent floods and Cascades landslides.washouts reported at Wingate Crocker and Fairfax Wash. driftwood floods the Carbon river, and the Puyallup river near Meeker rises with a large log jam threatening to spill over if water levels climb.
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Tacoma
Navy
Northern Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget Sound
Cascades
Wingate
Crocker
Fairfax, Wash
Carbon River
Puyallup River
Meeker
Puyallup
Deadman's Cut
Heavy rains flood multiple rivers across Pacific Northwest
Portland reports four days of heavy rain push many rivers in Washington and Oregon to flood stage. Willamette, Columbia, Lewis, Cowlitz, Chehalis, Washougal, Satsop, Wynooche, Puyallup and others spill over. Logs drift toward Grays Harbor. fear grows of a new Lewis River channel.
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Portland
Ore
Washington
Oregon
Willametts
Columbia
Lewis
Cowlitz
Chehalis
Washougal
Satsop
Wynooche
Puyallup
Grays Harbor
Chehalis River
Lewis River
Log boom breaks flood Lewis River drift into Columbia
Three million feet of lodge and one million feet of es have broken from their booms in the Lewis river and drift toward the Columbia. Pilots on the Columbia warned and watching for floats while the White River level fell through the valley slowing danger to farms along Ita banks.
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Ita Banks
Lewis River
Columbia
W J Shaw killed in Hoquiam yards
W J Shaw of Wareka California, brother of Cliff Shaw a prominent local lumberman, was struck by a passenger train in the Northern Pacific yards at Hoquiam while riding a railroad speeder and was probably fatally injured.
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Hoquiam
Navy
W. J. Shaw
Wareka
Cal
Cliff Shaw
Northern Pacific
Playground for county's wards in vacant lot
Vacant lot next to the detention home at King and 18th Avenue is leased by the county board for a playground. The area will be fenced with teeter boards swings and a sand pile installed for the home children.
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Victor Herbert
Edison Phonograph
Kutler
Edison
King #1
18Th Av
County Board of Commissioners
Butchers Hope 79 Dodge Big Fine
Justice courts deal with a contested case involving Caren and a request to change locale for a trial outside the precinct. The text suggests difficulty in obtaining justice within Seattle courts due to unspecified reasons.
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Butchers Hope
Dodge Big Fine
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Steinheil
United Press
Cloak & Suit
American Bank
2Nd
Madison
Northwest
My United Press
Tiny Loge
White
Herbert
National Phonograph Company
Edison Re
Edison Standard
Edison Amberol
le Saison Grand Opera Wacorde
National Phonograph CO
Lakeside Avenue
NLA
Talking Machine Headquarters
D. 8. Johnston Co
Eliers Music Bldg., Ltd & University
New York Sample Shoe Co
Burke Bidg
London
Eee
Mother Hubbard
Carlson Currier
Eureka
Colgate
Express
Royal Wash
Seattle
Phoenix
Gearmont
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