Burly Sergeant and Towering Cop Pinch Sibley Over Signs
Seattle police arrest N R Sibley manager of Stone Fisher Lane annex for displaying signs on his storefront. The case is dismissed after a court appearance though officers defend enforcing a sign ordinance. Police acknowledge belief in signs remains limited to backdoor signals.
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Sibley
The
Seattle
N. R. Sibley
Makevr
Stone, Fisher & Lane Company
Bibley
Fleht
Elgnn
Railroads clash in pitched battle near Midway
In British Columbia on November 10, two rail lines the Canadian Pacific and V V C crews clashed near Midway as both teams aimed to push a common route to Similkameen. About 600 men fired shots but no serious injuries were reported before provincial police intervened.
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Scripes News
Vancouver
B.C
Midway
Simatkameen
Mystery Surrounds Grim Tragedy at Newberg Ward
A tragedy at Newberg Ward Tuesday left Carl Hurford and his bride of six weeks dead in their rooms. Neighbors heard three shots after Mrs Hurford, seen with a cape hand, left the house. Authorities probe if suicide or murder. a revolver was found near Mrs Hurford.
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Newberg
Carl Hurford
Hertford
Sald
Mra Hurford
Mra. Hurford
Mra. Murford
Bon Marche Case Proceeds After Legal Delays
A woman identified as Mrs McCartney faces trial over alleged visits to Bon Marche with a tattooed inductor presented as evidence. The case, tied to the wife of Justice FPV McCartney, saw attorneys seek a change of venue while defense and prosecuting lawyers spar over testimony and jury selection. If convicted, a possible damages suit against the department store looms.
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Kon Marche
Whitham Vu “Trekaty
Fire Marshal Pushes Pier Plan On Standard Oil Property
Fire Marshal Kellogg urges the council to build a powder pier on Standard Oil land south of Centennial Mill and favor city ownership of a municipal explosive depot. He warns of potential explosions from dynamite cargo handling and transport and supports leasing a portion of Standard Oil ground for a wharf and warehouse with city control and a wharfage fee.
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Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
Star
Black Diamond
McLean
Standard Oi! Company
Big Outward Shipments From Globe Navigation To Worldwide Ports
Within two weeks more than 6,000,000 feet of Puget Sound lumber will be shipped by Globe Navigation Company to Europe, South America, and other regions. Vessels include Wilber I. Smith, Nottingham, Alex T. Brown, J. W. Clise, and Willie A. Holden. Steamships Tampico, Meteor, and Pureka will carry wheat to California.
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Globe Navigation Company
Alex T. Brown
J. W. Clise
Willie A. Holden
Meet
Australia
Mexico
South America
Wilber L. Smith
Freemantle
Nottingham
Cunymasia
Sydney
J. W. Cline
San Pedro
Willis A. Holden
California
Tampico
Meteor
Pureka
Seattle
Nome
Judge Warns Hughes to Pay Alimony or Face Contempt
Judge Yakey warned William Hughes a cigar merchant to appear in court and explain alimony payments or face contempt fines. Hughes has been brought before courts multiple times for failing to provide support to his divorced wife and children amid earlier accusations of brutality from the wife.
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Yakey
William Hughes
Hughes
Frater
Indian owner Dave Dan vanishes amid foul play fears
Dave Dan, an Indian landowner with ten acres along the Interurban line near Foster and Garden stations, disappeared after returning to Seattle from Eastern Washington. Night shooting near his home followed his departure, raising fear of foul play. Police notified as friends and relatives seek him.
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Dave Dan
Foster
Garden Stations
Garden Station
Seattle
Washington
Russell fears Madison cars may skip Thirday stop
The Third Avenue theater manager Russell told The Star on Friday he fears Madison streetcars will omit stopping at Thirday during the re grade work, just as they now avoid James and Third. He vowed to ensure the cars stop at the corner.
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Russell
Third Avenue Theater
Star
Madison
Thirday
James and
Third
McDonald Shot by Beede. Condition Improves
Dr. Ford says Ray McDonald will likely recover after being shot by George Beede on Thursday. McDonald has gained nourishment and shows signs of rapid improvement. Beede’s attorney plans to press charges unless McDonald consents to prosecution, a decision that divides Beede and McDonald supporters. Paris reports Bertaux resigns as war minister amid tumult in the chamber with hissed officials.
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M'Donald
Ford
Ray McDonald
George Beede
McDonald
Beede
Paris
Berteaux
Herteaux
Etienne
Interior
Great Northern Introduces Oriental Limited Train
Commencing November 22 Great Northern will run the Oriental Limited daily at 8:30 p.m. from Beetle, featuring compartment observation cars and new Ireland travel option.
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Great Northern
Oriental Limited
Beattle
Rland Travel
Umbrella Joke Leads to Petit Larceny Complaint
T O Negus, a roomer at the New Haven hotel, seeks charges against Effie Lawrence for petit larceny after she allegedly took his umbrella as a joke. He claims the maid witnessed the act and says he will pursue the matter despite the prank.
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T. O. Negus
New Haven
Vandeveer
Effie Lawrence
Negus
Neguat
Adam
Eve
Bellingham Steamer Floated After Grounding
The steamer Bellingham, ashore at Protection Island since morning, was floated by the tide at 1 o clock without damage and reached port an hour later before continuing to Seattle.
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Port
Townsend
Wash
Bellingham
Protection Island
Seattle
Arctic Brotherhood elects officers at final session
In the Alaska club rooms the Arctic Brotherhood elected C. P. Phillips as grand Arctic chief Godfrey Chealander as vice chief J G Drive as keeper of nuggets and J T Watt as secretary for the coming year. An indictment named George M Kuhn of West Seattle for embexzling 1895 from the post office department and he attempted suicide when caught.
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Arctic Brootherhood
Alaska Club
C. P. Phillips
Godfrey Chealander
J. G. Drive
Grand Arctic
J. T. Watt
Kuhn
George M. Kuhn
West Seattle
Grand Jury
United States District Court
Pomasees
Battling Nelson Wins in Court in Superior Court
In San Francisco on November 10, light champion Battling Nelson won a technical point in a suit with James Coffroth to secure a third interest in moving pictures of their bout. Judge Seawell overruled the demurrer due to Coffroth’s attorney’s absence. five days granted to file an answer.
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San Francisco
Battling Nelson
James Coffroth
Seawell
Coffroth
Water Shut Off and Christian Endeavor Meeting
Water will be shut off Saturday November 11 from 8 30 am to 2 pm along Jackson avenues from 12th South to 18th South and Washington to Jackson. The local Christian Endeavor executive committee will meet at 7 30 pm at Sixth and Seneca to discuss securing a national convention in 1907. A separate police report notes Joe Jaros reports theft of blacksmith tools from a Queen Anne hill grading camp by Nick Grebe who escaped last April and may be compelled to serve remaining sentence if recaptured.
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Jackson
Washington
Sixth
Seneca
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavorers
Queen Anne Hill
Joe Jaros
Nick Grebe
Laat
Grebe
Germans Question Norwegian German Instructor at Local High School
Local Germans gathered to question Aaberg Norwegian instructor of German at the high school. Principal Geiger and investigators Steigleder and Tanzer reviewed his competence, finding him suitable for basic classes but not advanced study. A verdict by the German central committee is pending at a Germania hall meeting.
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A. Aaberg
Hetening
N. J. Stoigieder
Washington Preese
G. L. Tanner
Aaberg
Heinrich Killan
The
Star
Germany
Germania Hall
Mesers
Steigleder
Tanzer
Tmins
Geiger
Central Committee
Woman Discharged After Jury Deadlock in Shoplifting Case
After two days of deliberation the jury could not reach a verdict in the Mrs. McCartney shoplifting case and she was discharged at 12 50 Friday morning. The Marche manager alleged the theft of a valuable statue while the woman contends she purchased the statue.
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McCartney
Mn Marche
Miniature Street Railway Exhibit Delights Courtroom
A tiny Beattie Renton and Southern signal system model was shown in Judge Hatch's court Friday. Att ending lawyers bailiffs clerks and Judge Hatch turned lights on and off and moved toy cars as the demonstration for the defendant company. Thomas Berg sues for $25 000 claiming the October 1964 accident left him partially blind crippled and injured due to a defective signal system.
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Beattie, Renton & Southern Railway
Judge Hatch
Thomas Berg
Unclear Classified Ad Promises Savings and Local Shopping
A fragmented advertisement listing menswear at E N Brooks & Co 1331 2d Ave and a promotion for the State Bank of Seattle savings accounts with 4 percent interest. It mentions a savings opening at The Bank of Beattle and notes Saturday evening hours.
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E. N. Brooks & Co
2D Ave
State Bank of
Seattle
Corner Firet
Yesterway
Wash
Te Bank of
New Rocker Chair Ad Reflects Standard Quality
A local classified ad promotes a solid seat and oak rocker with a high comfort arm, golden finish, and embossed top net. The article notes a new pattern and a price of 4.75 dollars, with an offer of 75 dollars down and one week terms.
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Bluecoats
BON Marche
Adter McCartney
Byrnes
Daulton
Moore
Davis
Justice Gordon
Cives
Milton Bradley
Clark
Wees
Ballard
Ean
Mulien
Windenafficer
William
Cao Pirates So Cc
W. Cook
Treas T Cane
Emocrata
Citizens” Party
Socialista
Sypeer's
Ah Ballard
Kinnear Park
W. H. Raynor
North Sixth
EE. N. Brooks & Co
Yerxa
Pike Street
Eighth
Hoffman House
North Dakota
Ita Superior
Lewes
Japan
F. R. Yerka
Teutons
Furniture Ators
West
Standard Furniture Co
Morris
Court
Miles
Piper
Victor
Standard Furniture Co. L. Schoenfeld & 3Ons
First Ave
Seatile
C. D. Hillman
Meadow Gardens
Times Block
Vocalion
Kimball
D. S.johnston Co
Chickering Dealers
Second Avenue
Burke Building
Onio Dental
Third Avene
Third and
Pike
Fir Avenue
Postoffice Building
Ind
Baker & Richards
Lusterlac
GEO. H. Woodhouse CO
Iano S Forrent
Pacifico Northwest
Allen & Gilberm Ramaker, CO
Pam
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