Ruef Trial Opens as Heney Probes Bribe Case
San Francisco. United Press reports attorney J Heney opens the third Ruef trial. Heney says he will prove Ruef offered a $4000 bribe to Supervisor Furey for trolley overhead ordinance favors after the 1906 fire. He aims to show a plot involving Ford and Calhoun to influence Ruef via the board. Separately Dr Abeneser Johann, Persian native, will lecture at Queen Christian church tonight on Persia its land and people.
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Tirey L. Ford
Pat Calhoun
United Railroads
Persia
Abeneser Johann
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International road congress delegates reach Washington
D C November 6 Hill Professor Law and City Engineer Thomson arrived after attending the first International road congress in Paris. They report 3161 delegates with twenty Americans including three from Seattle and one from Portland. San Francisco November 6 Hopkins cashier at Savings and Commercial Bank arrested admitting diversion of 14000 dollars. He says he spent 11000 on a gay life leaving 3000 in his possession.
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Chinese to establish school in Seattle
The Chinese government plans a durational school in Seattle teaching language history and literature. Commissioner Liang Ching will arrive soon to organize funding with local Chinese residents who will build and host instructors from China. The plan aims to educate Chinese children for service to the emperor, with precedent in California.
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Liang
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Chin Keny
Quong Twek Company
Thin Moraine
Whem
California
Maryland and Indiana Returns Show uncertain Election
Official returns from Baltimore indicate Maryland will split electors with Ryan likely to win five of eight and Taft one. three electors remain doubtful. Indianapolis reports partial results favoring a Republican for Indiana's ticket and possibly lieutenant governor. Nebraska shows Taft ahead in parts of the state with Sheldon as a possible governor. Democrats doubt a Republican landslide.
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Taft Leads in Oregon as Returns Trickling In
Taft holds a growing plurality in Oregon with 24 000 pending votes from unreported counties. Official counts from Umatilla Marion and Jackson boost Taft to the lead while Bryan trails. Benton County adds unofficial totals. Final statewide result expected a Taft margin near 25 000 votes.
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Thief Breaks Into Meat Market on 73rd Avenue
Staats Meat proprietor BP Leiteh reports a break in at his butcher shop at 73rd avenue and Greenwood street last night. Several hams, bacon, and lard were taken after a rear window was shattered. Leitch suspects a local resident.
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Speeches Highlight Election Talk At Commercial Club
Last night at the Commercial Club a monthly meeting featured speeches on the election topic. Congressman W E Humphreys predicted a rapid return of prosperity and said Congress would likely appropriate funds for the Lake Washington canal within a few months.
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W. E Humpheys
John L. Wilton
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Lake Washington Canal
Hill's Big Liner Has Small Cargo
The HI monster Minne docked at Great Northern yesterday with 65 passengers and 599 steerage, carrying mainly 1,000 bales of silk worth 1 million dollars and several thousand tons of general merchandise. The voyage from Yokohama to Port Town set a new record of 12 days, 1 hour, and 67 minutes.
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Assault charge filed against Henry Soedertach alias Henry Linstrom
Information filed in Superior Court accuses Henry Soedertach also known as Henry Linstrom of assault with a deadly weapon. It states he attacked Charles Hag mand with a knife on October 1, cutting and wounding him.
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Henry Soedertach
Henry Linstrom
Charles Hagmand
Made to Order Suits at One Fixed Price Saturday Only
A sale offers Blue English and Black Broadcloth suits and overcoats in narrow and wide wales. Genuine imported goods priced from 45 to 65 dollars, with the promise of no sales under 45 dollars in 20 years. On Saturday only, customers may choose any new made to order item at one fixed price.
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Mens Shoe Store
Firet Ave
Cotman Ridge
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the Novelty Suit & Skirt Mfg. Co
Second Avenue
L. I. Hoffman
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Maryland
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Postal Telegraph Building
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