Alma Bell Rises to Face Cross Examination in Murder Trial
Alma Bell testified in Auburn California describing the sequence leading to the death of Joe Armes and her alleged planning to marry him. She described telling Mrs Armes of the death, staying with the Armes family, and events surrounding a ride invitation and the final quarrel. She admitted possessing a pistol but denied carrying a revolver strapped to her leg. The court and crowd listened as she recounted how the news of her pregnancy and the alleged plans to marry were undermined by Ruth and Ben Kenison.
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Auburn
Cal
Alma Bell
Joe Armes
Armes
Joe
Court House
Sacramenter
Tal
Mamie Armes
Manuel Neves
Ben Kenison
Mamie
Alma
Kenison
Joe Ruth
Johnny Armes
Frank Armes
Thanksgiving in Cherry and Dirt
A stark scene shows hungry children near melted snow and muddy water. A thin woman, carrying a 2 year old, explains their father is gone and work is needed to avoid starvation. The home has bare floors, scattered beds, and a dimly lit bench with potted plants as the sole bright spot.
Cook's Proofs for Pole Claim Go Aboard on Thanksgiving
Dr Frederick A Cook plans to ship his 50 000 word data set to Denmark aboard the United States liner on Thanksgiving Day. The material will be sealed in a strong box and carried by Walter Lonsdale his private secretary to ensure secure delivery to the University of Copenhagen faculty for evaluation.
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United Press
New York
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
United State
Denmark
University of Copenhagen
Cook
Walter Lonsdale
Lotta Party Held by Alki Camp No 33 at Macetabee Temple
Alki camp No 33 K T M hosts a Lotta party at the Macetabee temple at Fourth and Pike Tuesday evening. Turkey raffle prizes will be awarded and all Maccabees and friends are invited.
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Macetabee Temple
Pike
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Digestion Relief
Millions use Pape's Diapepsin yearly for instant relief from indigestion heartburn and stomach gas. In five minutes it digests food reducing sour belching and nausea with no aftertaste or heavy feeling. A 50 cent case is sold by drugstores and promises rapid relief for dyspepsia indigestion and related stomach disorders.
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United States
England
Canada
Pape
Forestry Attorney At Hearings Faces Interdepartmental Strain
At the Washington ledgers hearing on coal claims, James K. Sheridan of the land office leads the case while A C Shaw of the forestry bureau observes, noting tensions with Sheridan and incomplete cooperation. Testimony covers Ballinger controversy ties and Kennedy’s cross exam on field explorations and coal viability.
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Washington
Cunningham Coal Capes
James K. Sheridan
Land Office
White
Forestry Bureau Ia
A. C. Shaw
Washington, D. C
Shaw
Sheridan
W. B. Posh
Interior Department
Hever
Glavia Ballinger
Glavis
J. G. Cunningham
Cunningham
Ballinger
Hughes
Andrew Kennedy
Kennedy
Three men revive man after street assault near Lane
Three assailants dragged an apparently unconscious man along the street near Lane, one man holding the victim as others struck and shoved him with boards. They fled when approached by a patrolman, leaving the man alive but heavily intoxicated, later identified as James K. Williams.
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Helm
Metal
James K. Williams
Williame
Front Water Front Storm Warnings Abrupt Prediction
Weather note from the harbor reports men preparing for a squall similar to last Thursday. G N Sellebury lifts the red signal atop the Alaska building as sea wire runs high. Forecasters warn winds may surge this afternoon to near Thursday’s record.
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G. N Sellebury
Alaska
Dreamland Dance Tonight Free Admission
Dance tonight at Dreamland with free admission. Event promises lively music and social atmosphere for attendees seeking entertainment without charge.
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Dreamland
Watermain Bursts Floods Street and Basements
A watermain burst on Yeouler Way and Post, flooding ground floor shops, basements, and streets. A 40 foot diameter hole tore open the roadway while water surged outward. a crowd gathered as crews halted flow and prepared to pump out the area for repairs.
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Yeouler Way
Post At
Seattle graft claims by private detective Thayer
A Seattle group of business leaders hired Walter Ed Thayer to uncover graft among city and county officials. Thayer says he has ample evidence of bribery and corruption, enough to convict five officials and prove graft totaling about 260000 dollars. He cites cases ranging from 500 dollars, with multiple witnesses and five years of alleged bribe-stealing.
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Seattle
Walter Ed. Thayer
Thayer
Attempted assassination of Baron Rothschild in Germany
A report from Sehleildersdorf, Germany describes a bomb explosion aimed at Baron Nathan Mayer Rothschild. A messenger was carrying a sealed package to the baron when it exploded, injuring the messenger severely.
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London
Nathan Mayer Rothschild
Sehleildersdorf
Germany
Weather outlook rain tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for rain tonight and Tuesday with high southwest winds. Strong gusts may accompany the system, affecting travel and outdoor plans in the region. Continuous updates will follow as conditions evolve.
Ladies urged to wear Victoria Sanitary Belt
Advertisement urges every lady to wear a Victoria Sanitary Belt and provides contact numbers Main 2103 and 514 Wash. Ride, 70 Firat av for orders or inquiries.
Breweries Quarrel Over Saloon Licenses Sealed
City revenue and license committee backed by chairman James Conway approves a Damus license transfer at 604 Third Ave while denying the real saloon owners their request. Williams of William & Sawyer testifies the brewery paid $1,000 for the license this year and holds no stake in the saloon, yet the committee votes against the owners and for the Damus transfer.
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Revene and License Committee
Ftw
James Conway
Revenue
Lcense
Paul Damus
Heinrich Brothers’ Brewing Company
Taloon
Joseph Williams
Williama & Sawyer
Wiliams
Damus
Sawyer
Williams
Damusa
Damue
Roast Turkey Bake Oven Public Sale Event
Public bake sale and turkey roast advertised by Edwin J. Brown at 713 Viret Ave with ovens to be open evenings and Sundays. The notice promotes charity or public service, outlines event hours, and invites working people to attend while mentioning medical staff and nurses overseeing demonstrations.
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Auer
Edwin J. Brown
To & Union Wreck
Cherry
Columbia
Lough & Laoughney
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Con
John Hudara
Pugh
Clarence Cunningham
Dallinger
Beattl
Dodges Ballinger
Commissioner General of the Land Office
Ead Man
Watermain
BOMG
Rothschild
Ity United Press
Serve Breweries
Heinrich
Hrewing & Maltingeony
W. Lootmila
Brewlax Conern
Cam
Mercer Investment
Andrew Hemrteh
Killott
Waloon Heenpeation
Vores
Aliso
Denthets
Lake Washington
Madison Park
Summit Acres
Madrona Park
Ole Hanson
Seattle Real Estate Association
OLE Hanson & CO
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