Mock Police Court Dismisses Mincus Gang Case
A Seattle mock trial dismisses charges against Henry Pincus George and W Fusiom for vagrancy. Judge Cann cites insufficient evidence as Acting Chief Willard, officers Freeman and Hubbard, and a Star reporter witness fail to establish a case. The three men are released and free to vote.
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Mincus
Cann
Police Department
Henrincus
George
W. Fusiom
Sc Otte
Reed
Seattle
Willard
Star
Bunco
Freeman
Hubbard
The
Buncoe
Cain
Emile
Charleston Wrecked off Camiguin Island Luzon
Nov 14 report states the U S cruiser Charleston was wrecked on a reef during a typhoon near Camiguin Island north of Luzon after discharging arms intercepts. Crew evacuated to Helena. natives friendly. Lingayen gulf route reached by launch. provisions landed from Helena. Admiral Watson confirmed all aboard saved. Dewey expressed regret at loss.
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Manila
U. S
Charleston
Luzon
Lingsuayan Gulf
Helena
Guinapak
Cape Pigangs
Camiguin
Philippines
Camiguen
Ban Piro Quinto
Washington
PD. C
Watson Seyed
Camiguin Island
McDonald
Lingayen Gulf
New York
Dewey
Zon
Washington, D. C
Watson
San Fabian
Gilmore
Tarlac
Hong Kong
New Palatial Steamers Set for Nome Route
Seattle Steamship company lines up three steamers for spring service between Seattle and Cape Nome. The Oregon is secured and may arrive. a second vessel of similar size to Oregon is unnamed. a third vessel will be added. All ships stay in winter ports or run to Lynn Canal Hawaii or San Francisco.
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Cape Nome
Seattle Steamship Company
Laurada
Oregon
Walla Walla Tre Company
Nome
Hawaii
Eame
Lynn Canal
San Francisco
Robbers Torture Storekeeper In Hazleton Burglary
John Totten a 71 year old boot and shoe dealer in Tam anend Hazleton is near death after four burglars entered his shop at night with revolvers. They bound him and beat him when he refused to reveal where money was hidden, then ransacked his home and escaped with 35 cents. He was found unconscious by neighbors in the morning.
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Hazleton
John Totten
Tamanend
Anti-Trust Convention Plans Move to January
The executive committee of the recent trust conference met at the Sherman house in Chicago to set the next convention for January in Chicago. Attendees included M L Lockwood Bellenopie A M Prentiss R W Loddinghouse George S Bowen James W Wilson W F Fleming A M Todd and Franklin H Wentworth.
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Chicago
Sherman House
M.L. Lockwood
Bellenopie
American Anti-Trust League
A. M. Prentiss
R. W. Loddinghouse
George 8. Bowen
James W
Bodalist Democrats Avoid Fusion in City Campaign
The Bodalist Democrats met last night and decided not to form an intuion in the municipal campaign. They plan fusion through a citizens ticket with an anti Humes Republican element likely to back the ticket. Politics appear to be turning toward a spring contest with cross party support.
Moran Prairie Boy Receives Warm Homecoming
Private Carson Ke Eliza of Company L Pirot Regiment Washington volunteers was greeted with a rousing reception by Moran Prairie residents on Friday evening November 10. The home of the young man is on Moran Prairie where he has lived since boyhood and the gathering took place at the local church.
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Moran Prairin
Wash
Carson KE. Eliza
Pirot Regiment
Washington Volunteer
Moran Prairie
Resignation of Marion A. Butter From Internal Revenue Post
Pendleton Oregon reports Marion A. Butter deputy collector of internal revenue for the district resigns. Mr Hutter cites press of private law practice as reason and says he cannot serve both office and practice. Butter is a law partner of L B Reder, a member of the last legislature in the lower house.
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Pendleton, Or
Marion A. Butter
Internal Revenue
Thie
Hutter
L. B. Reder
Local Arrests and Drowned Seaman Interment Planned
J O Scheefer Van Kr Tripplett and John Vauelen are held on vagrancy charges. The remains of Isaac Robinson, drowned at White Horse rapid Alaska October 16, to be shipped to London for interment. Frank Smith Tom Murphy and M Bishop arrested for copper wire and brass fittings theft from Third Avenue cabin. J K Blackwell named to succeed FE G McMicken as general relief and passenger agent of NAB T & T.
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J. OG. Scheefer
van KR. Tripplett
John Vauelen
Issac Robinson
White Horse Rapide
Alaska
London
Butterworths
Frank Smith
Tom Murphy
M. Bishop
Chipman
Third Avenue
J. K. Blackwell
FE. G. McMicken
Generalrelight
N. A. T. & T. Company
Cedar River Pipe-line Test Near Flack River Junction
City Engineer Thomson and Assistant City Engineer Scott with the board of public works departed for the test site. The Cedar River pipeline section is to be tested today and is expected to be formally accepted as part of the contract after the results.
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Cedar River
Flack River Junction
Thomson
Scott
Board of Public Works
Good Citizens League Formed in Skagit County
Prominent Skagit County citizens from various churches organize the Good Citizens League to enforce Sunday observance, curb gambling and liquor traffic, abate vices, and push needed laws to protect home and community. A vice president is elected in each major town.
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Mount Vernon
Vault
Nov
Skagit County
Good Citizens’ League
Overcrowded Homer Vessel Triggers Government Action
The steamer Homer arriving from Alaska was found overcrowded beyond its 72 passenger limit. Inspectors report 206 aboard including 35 crew and 1 cabin passenger. fines of 40 per overcapacity may apply, with owners potentially liable for 4190. Captain Higgins claims federal Alaska officials authorized the violation.
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San Francisco
Homer
Alaska
Jackson
Surveyor Spear
A. F Higgins
Higgine
Nome Mining Law Convention Seeks Key Revisions
A Cape Nome meeting at the Diller hotel discussed revising Nome mining laws. They seek to set claims at hoo square feet and prohibit claim locations by power of attorney. They expect support from state representatives in Congress.
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Cape Nome
Diller Hotel
Nome
Alaska
Congress
Corvallis Buyer Purchases Silverton Flour Mill
H F Fischer of Corvallis buys the 250 bar rel flouring mill once at Silverton from Baifour Guthrie Co and William Dunbar. Valued about 25000 dollars. It will be overhauled and ready for operation in about a month. The Hague reports bubonic plague in Lourenco Marques with rumors of ten ships' crews affected.
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Corvallis, Or
H F. Fischer
Corvallia Flouring Mille
Baifour, Guthrie & Co
Silverton
William Dunbar
Orient
the Hague
Lourengo Marques
Lourenzo Marques Io
Delagoa Bay
Portuguese East Africa
Big Battle at San Jacinto Engulfs Filipino Forces
Manila reports a fierce engagement with General Wheaton leading U S troops against Filipino defenders. Major Logan is among the dead, and a telegram from Aguinaldo was found on a corpse. Arrows and poison arrows were discovered in the Filipino trenches.
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San Jacinto
Manila
Wheaton
Lawton
Thirty-third Volunteers
Tints
Col
Carolas
Aguinaldo
Prolonged bombardment at Lodysmith heats Borers hold
In Natal heavy shelling continues around Lodysmith as Betacourt defences strengthen. Boers may avoid direct attack and try to secure Colenso and hills nearby. In Cape Town a demand to release Nathan Marks is made with threats of executing six British officers if refused. Transports Firitanic and Carrisbrook Castle arrive with troops including the Second Royal Irish Rifles.
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Ocapetown
F. W. Reite
Puller
White
Nathan Marks
Ladgermith
Marks
Pretoria
Firitanic
Carrisbrook Castle
Firitannic
Royal Irish Rifles
Trusts Like Banks Across New York Trusts
The Clearing House Committee of the Clearing House Association decides to place all trust companies clearing through banks in the association under the same rules as non member banks. They will require weekly asset and liability reports and a general examination. A notice to 64 banks warns they must not clear for any trust company not active for at least one year, barring several new lenders.
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New York
Clearing House Committee
The
Clearing House Association
Caten Wy
Morton Trust
Federal Trust
Bankers’ Trust
Century Trust
Trust Company of
Banka
Man testifies he burned buildings for pay in Duluth case
Hiram Rhodes testified in a civil suit Rosenboom v. Howard and Haynie that he set fire to the dry goods firm’s store and six Howard dwellings for money. He said the Howards promised $300 plus double for total loss, with Edward H Howard aiding. John G. Howard denied the allegations.
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Duluth
Minn
Hiram Rhodes
Rosenboom Ve. Howard
Haynie
John G. Howard
Rhodes
Howards
Edward H Howard
Automobile Trust Formation Sparks Trade Rumors in New York
In New York on November 14, reports say car and bicycle-automobile trades discuss a merging into a single automobile trust. A rubber tire and vehicle industry consolidation with a $200 million capital is also floated. The Angio American Vehicle Company paid $11,250 for a Delaware incorporation certificate listing $75 million capital, the largest named in the state.
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New York
Angio-American Vehicle Company
Delaware
Queen Victoria sails with carload wheat for South Africa
The British ship Queen Victoria departed the Sound carrying a wheat cargo for use by the British army in South Africa. In Honolulu costs for quarantine expenses on sailing vessels were cut from 20 to 15 dollars. Tomorrow features steamer departures from Ocean Dock with City of Seattle and Al-Ki bound north and Thursday for Progreso after arriving from San Francisco. London reports Bishop Michael Wigger to say mass at Bethlehem on Christmas morning, a first for a non Franciscan. Weather notes meteor showers likely tomorrow morning if skies clear.
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South Africa
Honolulu
Ocean Dock
Seattle
San Francisco
New York
Michael Wigger
Newark
Vatican
Masa
Christ
Bethlehem
Wigger
Franciscan Order of Monks
The Force Under Otis in the Philippines
Official advices from Major General Otis show his force in the Philippines excluding medical units numbers 1341 officers and 29462 enlisted men. The first report covered all troops as of October 31 with portions of the Thirty second and Thirty ninth arriving at Manila since then.
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Warhington
Otia
Philippines
Manila
Robber Captured After Payroll Theft Attempt
In Grand Rapids on November 14 a masked man entered the Kent Furniture Company office just before 6 pm and, after attempting to seize $6,000 payroll, was spotted by staff and seized. He identified himself as Frederick A. Hoon and was tied to the factory premises.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Kent Furniture Company
Frederick A Hoon
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Burke's Irish
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