Riverton Fearful After Rail Fares Protest
Tensions rose as Riverton commuters refused higher fare and clashed with train crews. A man named Glen Chambers clung to a car seat as deputies intervened. Women cooked meals for passengers while authorities warned against violence as lawmakers consider the legal rate dispute.
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Jensen
Dow
Riverton
Superior Court of
Thurnton County
Glen Chambers
Glen
Roberts
Chambers
Roberta
Seattle
Simple Funeral for Tolstoy and Ban on Mass
A chaotic report from Polina Russia describes Tolstoy’s funeral arrangements with promises of a civil service and no church mass. Officials plan a cordoned, public viewing at Poverty Oak while nobles and peasants gather to honor the deceased writer. A dispute over Tolstoy’s manuscripts and rights flares as heirs and associates contest ownership and publishing control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolstoi
Etar
Tolsto
Mitchikoff
Tolstol
Great Britain
Tichertkoff
Tolatol
American Hero in Mexican Prison After Saving Child
An Oklahoma City man, Joseph Klinglesmith, spent three months in a Mexican prison for saving a child by crashing his car into a government statue in Mexico City. He endured harsh conditions, paid a $960 bribe for release, and signed a statement claiming deliberate damage by the statue. He now hopes U S action against Mexico will follow, expressing pride in the U S A and a desire for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Joseph Kinglesmith
U. A
Mexico
Klinglesmith
Quarrel Drives Woman to Death in Hotel Flat
Carl F. Yager found his sweetheart Gene Rutherford dead in her Sloane hotel apartment after a quarrel. A silk kimono saturated with chloroform covered her face and a note on the dresser expressed remorse. Rutherford, a Kansas Marshall’s daughter, had been living in Warrenay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Yager
Gene Rutherford
Sloane Hotel
Warrenay
Republican St
F. B., Dent
Yager
Miss Rutherford
Misa Rutherford
Marshall
Kas
Laborer Killed in Cave-In at Terry Ave Contract Site
An unidentified laborer died Saturday afternoon when several tons of earth collapsed at the Terry avtograde between Virginia and Stewart. The body was taken to Butterworth morgue awaiting investigation.
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Virginia
Stewart
Butterworth Morgue
Bishop O'Dea to mark 54th birthday quietly
Bishop O'Dea will be 54 years old on Wednesday. No formal observance is planned, but friends among laymen and priests will felicitate him on his good health. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, November 23, 1866, ordained at Montreal seminary in 1882, and appointed bishop of Nisqually in 1896.
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O'Dea
Bishop O'Dea
Roxbury
Mass
Montreal Seminary
Nisqually
Football Toll Grows as 1910 Casualty List Increases
Chicago reports twenty two deaths and scores of serious injuries from revived American football for 1910 with Thanksgiving games pending. The toll includes eighty five broken collar bones broken legs forty broken noses thirty seven broken ribs two hundred sixty broken ankles one hundred seven broken wrists seventeen fingers and thirteen shoulders among minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Crowds Honor Marion Baxter At Plymouth Church
Rain drenched Plymouth Congregational as hundreds gathered to honor the late Mrs Marion B Baxter a public spirited woman. Funeral services were conducted by Reverends W A Major F J Van Horn and W H G Temple. Accompanied by her husband Captain K E Baxter and daughter Mrs Beatrice McClure the cortege moved to a crematory while the Sexton Woman's Kettef corps and the Lady Maccabees attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion B Baxter
Plymouth
W. A. Major
F. J. van Horn
W. H. G. Temple
K E. Baxter
Beatrice McClure
Sexton
Kettef Corpa
Lady Maccabees
Horse Triumphs Over Automobile Near Golf Club
A horse defeated an automobile last night several miles south of the Golf and Country Club. The car struck a wagon tongue and knocked a horse down, then the animal reared up and slammed the wagon before Dr. Burwell rode home in a friend's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Burweill
Golf and Country Club
Admiral Burwell
Seattle fifth in estimated value of building permits in October
Seattle ranks fifth among U S cities for estimated value of building permits issued in October with about 2 092 100 dollars in proposed Seattle projects. New York Chicago Philadelphia and Brooklyn lead. Portland sixth. Cleveland Rochester and St Louis follow.
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Seattle
United States
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Portland
Ore
Cleveland
Rochester
St. Louis
Man Killed by Interurban Train Identified
The body found at Fifth Avenue and Walker Street after an interurban collision has been identified as William L. Mitchell. Deputy Coroner Hill could not learn more about Mitchell, and the body will be held at Butterworth morgue while relatives are sought.
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Fifth Av. St
Walker St
William L. Mitchell
Hill
Mitchell
Butterworth Morgue
Will on Wedding Invitation Becomes Valid in Worcester
The probate court allowed Emma Lavelle's will, written on a wedding invitation blank, leaving an estate valued at $475. The unusual document was admitted as the decedent's last will and testament in Worcester, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Emma Lavelle
Dead Man's Employes Contend Pay Goes On
Spokane Nov 21 United States Marshal George M Baker will seek guidance from the attorney general on whether the government must continue paying for messenger and stenographic services for the late Judge Whitson. Claimants O H Bendley and Mrs Ellen D Alvis argue they remain on the payroll until officially discharged.
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Spokane
Unit of States
United States
George M. Baker
O. H. Bendley
Ellen D. Alvis
Messenger
Whitson
Bam
Looks Bad for Loan Sharks Ends Quiet Extortion Era
The piece notes that loan sharks targeting city and county workers face a tough future as H. C. Henry opens a benevolent pawn shop and banks step in to cash checks at 1 percent to cover costs. J. B. Chilberg of the Scandinavian American Bank forecast broad bank participation with authorities, forcing loan sharks to seek new pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Henry
J. B. Chilberg
Scandinavian American Bank
Chilberg
Oscar Dam Appointed Deputy Customs Collector at North Yakima
Oscar A. Dam, a University of Washington graduate, was yesterday named deputy customs collector at North Yakima to replace the late Frank Sherwood. Dam previously served the past year and a half as the night foreman in the registry department of the local post office.
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Oscar A. Dam
University of Washington
North Yakima
Frank Sherwood
Registry Department
Public Market Price List From Lake Market Sections
Prices shown for poultry meat produce and groceries at PSTLAKE market include turkeys ducks and chicken at low cents per pound with dressed options and specials. Ham hamburgers pot roast rib roast and lamb entrees listed with per pound or piece pricing along with apples oranges cranberries walnuts pears and eggs as noted in the market bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pstlake
Halmon
Oregon
Pike Flack Market Announces Midweek Open Hours and Prices
Pike Place Market will stay open until 10 PM Wednesday and close Thursday. Listings show turkey 32 to 36 cents per pound, chick 18 to 36, ducks 35, cranberries 4 quart measures for 25 cents, mince 16 to 6 cents per pound, oranges 34 to 66 cents, lemons 35 per dozen, onions 16 cents per pound, cornichon grapes 8 cents per basket, bananas 16 to 28 cents per pound, and various fruits and meats with delivered prices for boxes and sacks.
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Pike Flack
Pike Place
California
Railroads Seek Rate Increases Amid Waste Concerns
Hearings resume on railroad rate proposals with Eastern and Central lines asking permission to raise rates. Brandeis, for the Eastern Shippers, argues wasteful practices and inflated fuel costs drain $80 million yearly, suggesting efficiency gains could lower rates without harming wages.
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Eastern
Central
St. Louis
Taft
Commerce Commission
Brandeis
Eastern Shippers’ Association
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Yall
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Courte
T Jensen
Fern Hill
Tolstoy
United Frese
YA Polina
Russia
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Varsofonius Tolstoi
Haviland China
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Cardinal
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Uncle Sam
Rio Grande
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Mexico City
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Alien
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Bishop O’dea
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Dead Man
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