Pincus Gang Battered but Strikes Two Victims
Police report the Pincus gang fled from Skagithowee on Commercial Street after robbing two men in quick card tricks. George Craven lost 11.20 at a room in Firat Avenue hotel. John Landstrom was swindled out of 245 at the Savoy hotel. J C Willard charged with swindling. later held without bail after arrest. Ben Pincus W Fision and Clearme Willams linked to the trick. Willard faces grand larceny charges.
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Star
Banco
Firat Avenue
J.C. Willard
Freeman
Willard
John Landstrom
Savoy Hotel
First Avenue
Ben Pincus
W. Fision
Clearme Willams
Hubbard and
John Rom
C Witlart
Argyle Gambler Case Settled After Quick Loan Offer
In Seattle on July 22, 1899, a conference between gamblers and Police Chief Reed led to a pledge reopening gambling with rules, including banning intoxicated entrants. Judge McDonald accused Argyle of running a gaming house. after a night of drinking, McDonald used a loan to settle the matter, and no trial occurred.
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Seattle
Reed
Chiefs
J. 8
McDonald
Austin
Charking
Dave Argyle
White House
Donald
Alaska
George Hawkins
California
Beattie
Argyle
Hare
Weather Update Signals Storm Off Oregon Coast
At 10 a.m. on November 10 a storm center offshore near Oregon is expected to move north tonight. Gales along the coast veer to westerly by Saturday with high winds over the Bound and Straits.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Coast
Bound
Straits
Fall House Cleaning Brightens Washington Social Scene
Washington life in November depicts a mild autumn with lingering summer comforts. Wealthy residents stay in the city, parks glow with chrysanthemums, and color drains the streets as foliage shifts from green to red and yellow. The illness of the vice president stirs concern about future social roles for him and Hobart.
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Wasilington
D. C
Washington
National Capital
Hobart
Reported Capture of Cecil Rhodes Circulates Amid War News
Paris reports Cecil Rhodes captured by the Boers during a Kimberley sortie while dispatches from Gen. White note ongoing bombardment of Ladysmith and limited Boer casualties. Natal confirms Boers occupy Colenso as siege lines strengthen.
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London
White
Huntieh
Ladysmith
Redver Muller
Menange
Paris
the Figaro
Cecil Rhodes
Kimberley
Rangers Want More Power to Arrest Forest Offenders
The U S forest service seeks legal authority for forest officers to arrest violators on view of offenses in forest reserves. A summary opinion from the attorney general notes current laws lack arrest powers, hindering rapid action. The commissioner urges empowering forest supervisors and rangers to arrest without warrants to protect vast protected areas.
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Washington, D. C
General Land Office
United States
Iron prices climb as steel costs surge in New York
Iron and steel values have roughly doubled in ten months with rails rising from 18 to 32 per ton. Railroads find old tracks cheaper to replace than maintain, scrap dealers profit, and nails stoves hardware and window glass all spike in price. Builders face higher costs as skyscrapers and houses become more expensive due to the broad price surge.
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New York
S Team
New York, Ontario & Western
Cuba
Gold
Oliver
Natia
Hing.en
Injunction Sought Over Woodland Park Purchase
Opponents of the Woodland Park purchase apply for an injunction claiming the deal would violate city charter debt limits. A prominent movement leader says the matter rests with a local law firm in the Haller building and a decision is expected within days.
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Star
Woodland Park
Haller
Be
August Becker hanged at noon for murdering his wife and burying her remains to hide the crime. He sought to marry a younger, comelier woman.
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Chicago
Til
August Becker
Democratic figures concede Caldwell leads for lieutenant governor
COLATMBUE Ohio November 10 Democratic figures this morning generally concede Patrick Democrat can hardly overcome Caldwell's plurality for lieutenant governor of Ohio.
Water Front reports ferry City of Seattle inspection
Inspectors Cherry and Bryant found the ferry City of Seattle in good condition after yesterday's inspection despite a recent collision with the revenue cutter Patterson. The John L. will sail from Chippeck's wharf this evening with coal for Port Townsend, while the Bert ha loads lumber and supplies for the Alaska Commercial Company station. The Wiina has been towed to the flats of Commencement Bay and will be burned to access iron and copper used in its construction.
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City of Seattle
Cherry
Bryant
Patterson
John L
Chippeck’s Wharf
Port Townend
Bert Ha
Alaska Comme Company
Alaska
Commencement Bay
Lawton After the Rebels
Navy dispatches report Manila progress as Lawton faces heavy rains. Mis advance moved from San Jose to Carrangian. Bell with troops attacked west of Mabalacat, killing and wounding 19 insurgents, capturing six and 30 Mauser rifles. Rail line Angeles to Ram ban destroyed. MacArthur plans advance to Tarlac. Wheaton reports 28 Spanish prisoners and 300 insurgent recruits flee to mountains.
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D.C
Manila
Lawton
Mis
San Jose
Carrangian
Young
Bell
Fourth Cavalry
Mabalacat
Angeles
Ramban
MacArthur
Tarlac
Wheaton
San Fabian
Dagupan
Capt Healy Urged to Resign Amid U S T T Turmoil
Rumors claim Chicago executives and President Cudahy press Capt J J Healy to resign as part of a shake up at the N A T T. A N Gray and KB G McMicken have already quit their posts as traffic and freight/passen ger chiefs. McMicken to oversee Pacific Clipper traffic. Healy in Yukon district awaiting developments.
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A. N. Gray
KB. G. McMicken
Cudahy
Chicago
J. J. Healy
Healy
McMickens
Here
Nome
Yukon
Jury Drawn This Morning for Judge Henson’s Court
The following men were drawn to serve as Juniors in Judge Henson's court for an indefinite term A Burns D H W Kinkaid John Martin Henry Suter Levi Shafe Nelson J J White J WH Johnson T White D Wenzelle J B O Don nel A Brana F Seisert J Ham meeramath J M Wolfe C Conkhe W A Knapp J BR Jones James Mulhern and J Dennis.
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J. BR. Jones
James Mulhern
J. Dennis
Patterson Brief Says VP Improves After Night
Ho bart's physician reported a slight improvement in the vice president's condition this morning. He said the night was comfortable and the patient passed a peaceful night.
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Patterson
N. J
Hobart
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Figaro
Estcort
Natal
Colenso
Star Paint Co
Pike St
Coon Bros
Second Avenue
Brunner & CO
Pike Street
Corner Fifth
Monogram Rye
Canadian Club
Oscar Pepper
Burke's Irish
Burke’s Scotch
McBrayer
Hennessy and Martel
Chas
Coc
Holcomb
Optician
Burke
Rangers
Rees City News
Faanan
Leachpark
Fifth Avenue
Kent
Millard
Conner & Co
Pacific American Fisheries Company
R. C. Conner
Crape
Boone
Walla Walla Additiz
Denny-Blaine Land
Dexter Horton Bank
Www
W. Houghton
Avenue Jeweler
Capt. Healy
Giath Eee
Palace Steam Laundry
S Moran Bros. Company Engine and Ship Builders Lumber We
George H. Woodhouse
Second Ave
Geo. H. Woodhouse
Occidental Ave
Washington St
Art Furniture & Grill Co
Third Ave
Fairbank
Moe le
Hasem
Barrington’s
2D Avenue
Pike
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