Officer Harris murder case ends with confession
Everett scene recounts the arrest of Charles Harris a highwayman who confessed to killing a police detective after a day of grilling Sheriff McCulloch cites the moment Harris broke and admitted the fatal shooting plus the earlier robbery of Alonzo Myrick and jewelry theft with Harris showing fear in custody
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Everett
Charles Harris
Noosa
John McCulloch
Harris
Jall
Harris Qo
Alonzo Myrick
Harrie
Myrick
J. H. Fox
Pena Mer
Man and Woman Held for Murder in Philadelphia Case
Wheeling, W Va Nov 25. Treadway a Philadelphia pugilist and Marie Williams are held here in connection with the murder of Henry T. Pierce in Philadelphia and are en route to Philadelphia with detectives. The report notes a cautious tone and ongoing custody procedures.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Treadway
Philadelphia
Marie Williams
Henry T. Pierce
Cannot Catch the Flu Twice, Says Physician
Paris reports Professor C. Dopter of Valdedirace hospital in Paria asserts Spanish Flu victims who survive gain immunity. He cites hospital data from 1918 19 showing one attack creates resistance to a second infection, suggesting winter recovery with no relapse risk.
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Paris
C. Dopter
Valdedirace Hospital
Paria
Stsels
Chicago drives arrest over a thousand in five days
Chicago police led by Charities Firemariia and Judge Landis launched a major crackdown on gamblers and criminals during Thanksgiving week. Over 1,000 men were detained in five days with raids through the West Side black belt South Side districts and the LittLe Hell Italian area yielding large hauls. The sweep disrupted illegal earnings tied to Marie Hogan as noted in an information filed by Deputy Prosecuting Attorney J D Carmody.
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Chicago
Firemariia
K. M. Landis
Weat
South Side
Camorra
Littl Heil
Marie Hogan
Meves Cuts Prices at City Café Aims Prewar Baseline
A. J. Meves, proprietor of a large city cafeteria, announced on Thursday that provisions have fallen sharply and the restaurant is now back to practically a prewar price level. Coffee tea milk rolls vegetables meat stews roast beef hash and fried cakes are among items reduced.
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HM. Co
Earth
A. J. Meves
Meves
Mme
Tacoma Thieves Steal $25 000 in Nighttime Heist
Federal agents and police search for a trio of masked bandits after they entered a Japanese store and postal substation in Tacoma, binding and gagging clerk K Kawano and proprietor Y Okamaru. They escaped with $25,000 from safes at 1030 p.m. including cash and bonds belonging to the Japanese Investment Co and public funds.
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Tacoma
Northwest
K. Kawano
Y. Okamaru
Okamaru
Broadway
Kawano
Japanese Investment Co
World Secretary Agnes Slack to Visit for Talks
Mise Agnes Slack, honorary world secretary of the W C T U, will arrive Saturday for a series of talks in local churches. Slack was a representative of Great Britain at the International Non-
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Mise
Agnes Slack
Mins Slack
Great Britain
Cripple Hit by Rainier Valley Streetcar
A man at Adams Street and Rainier Boulevard was struck by a streetcar and broke his leg. He was unable to dodge the vehicle and was taken to Providence Hospital after the Wednesday night incident.
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35Th Ave
Adams St
Rainier Boulevard
Providence Hospital
Paul Bunyan Chronicles and Logging Feats At Sea Island
The Star recalls Paul Bunyan lore from the Pribnoff Inland to Prince William Sound. Stories tell of lava flooding, three shifts of cooks and 600 flunkeys, rollicking logging camps, and Babe the Ox. Eyewitness snippets mention Puget, Dig Timber Creek, and a legendary shingle mill.
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Behring Sea
Pribnoff
Hilly Animal
Unimal Pass
Nabe
Bunyan
the Star
Paul
Joan Pinetrenm
Balicksander
Paul Bunyan
Puget
Old Puget
San Juan Islands
Canada
Brgc
Dig Timber Creek
Funeral rites for Jas Fr Pinkham Roetariane to attend
Funeral services for Jas Fr Pinkham former Rotary club president will be held at Plymouth Congregational church Friday afternoon. Roetariane will attend in a body.
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Jas
Fr. Pinkham
Rotary Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Roetariane
Charges of Sinn Fein plots shock London crowd
Sir Hamar Greenwood accused Sinn Fein of plotting to blow up Liverpool docks and Manchester power and water plants. Irish leaders denied the charges as an attempt to discredit Sinn Fein. Britain remains alert for further Sinn Fein activity as secret agents keep watch.
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London
Britain
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Liverpool
Manchester
Greenwood
Commons
Joseph Devlin
M. P
Sinn Fein
Piritain
Binn Fein
Sinn
House of Lords
Lord Middleton
Woman Faces Arctic Peril After Alaska School Fire
The U S Indian school at Circle Alaska burned to the ground Tuesday with the thermometer at 50 degrees below zero. Teacher Mrs Filia B Cupples, formerly of Beatle, escaped with slight burns and plans a perilous ice trip to Paglia. The building valued at 3400 was destroyed and all personal effects lost. Cupples’s daughter Mrs Bulene Silkwood is a nurse at Columbus sanitarium.
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Circle
Alaska
Filia B. Cupples
Beatle
Paglia
W. T. Lopp
Bureau of Education
Bulene Silkwood
Columbus Sanitarium
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Weee Miller
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Chambray Gingham
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