Kidnap Attempt Tied to Alienation Suit In Georgetown
The Canton case center on attorney H H Eaton amid a sensational $50,000 alienation of affections suit filed by jeweler Joseph Cantor. Stephen Cantor, the boy witness, was allegedly seized near the College of Lourdes but rescued by lay brothers after identifying Eaton. Cantor’s attorney A J Speckert says the boy’s testimony and the scuffle point to Eaton’s presence, with a restraining order sought. The mother, previously seen in San Francisco, reportedly tried to take the child to a carriage before brothers intervened.
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Joseph Mayers
H. HH. Eaton
Georgetown
Stephen
Cantor
College of Lourds
Eaton
Baron
Paton
Mrs. Canter
Brothers of the Schoe
A. J. Speckert
Canter
Speckert
H. H. Eaton
Seattle
J. Speckert
San Francisco
Sensational inquiry looms over Dr Telford case in Vancouver
A Provincial Medical Council inquiry into unprofessional conduct charges against Dr. Telford tied to the Hattie Bowell case promises a sensational outcome. He was tried for performing a criminal operation on Miss Bowell, resulting in her death and acquitted in criminal court but charged by the medical society. Joseph Martin, his counsel, alleges statements by Dr. Walker and plans further charges against another local official. Salaries for the prosecutor’s force average $140 monthly, with county commissioners agreeing to uniform pay, aiming to cut office expenses by at least $100 monthly.
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Vancouver
B. C
Provincial Medical Council
Dr. Telford
Hattie Bowells
Miss Bowelle
Young Society
Nctal Medical Society
Joseph Martin
Telford
Dr. Walker
Sergant
Martin
Council
Anther
Mackintosh
Changes in Salary List Noted for Prosecuting Office
Kenneth Mackintosh prosecuting attorney elect announces salary revisions for the office. John F. Miller appointed chief deputy will receive 200 dollars monthly, 25 more than the former chief deputy Charles Gleason, who holds that post.
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Kenneth Mackintosh
John F. Miller
Charles Gleason
Man Denies Kidnap Accusations In Lourdes College Visit
Mr. Eaton speaks to a Star reporter denying any kidnapping plot involving Mrs. Cantor and a boy at the Lourdes College. He recounts a 3 PM visit with Mrs. Cantor to see the child, staying outside while she called him from a classroom. No attempt to remove the boy occurred.
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Mr. Eaton
College of Lourdes
Mra. Cantor
Fire at St Marys hospital endangers 300 patients
HR PUEBLA NOV 3 Bulletin reports St Marys hospital with more than 300 patients caught fire at 1 30 today and by 2 30 the entire institution was in flames. The fate of the patients is unknown. The text also notes a Puget Sound Navy Yard bid opportunity for a 40 ton electric traveling crane through a chamber communication from its construction and repair department.
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Puebla
Colo
St. Mary's Hospital
Puget Sound Davy Station
Navy Yard
Redmond Father Slashes Throat After Arrest
Ernest Schwartz of Redmond, jailed on a charge of improper relations with his 15 year old daughter Mabel, killed himself early this morning by slashing his throat with a razor after officers and his sons were left to guard the home. Deputy Eugene Smith led the arrest following a warrant sworn by Mabel. The tragedy ends a family dispute near Lake Washington.
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Earnest Schwartz
Redmond
Eugene Smith
Schwartz
Lake Washington
Mabel Schwartz
Smith
Seattle
Mabel
Scott
Schwarts
She Denies It in Cleveland Society Woman Case
Mrs. Connie L Chadwick a Cleveland socialite denies linking Andrew Carnegie to her finances after Newton a Brookline banker claims to have seen a 600000 note bearing Carnegie's signature. Chadwick collapses reportedly near nervous breakdown and is under detective watch at Holland House. She faces a Cleveland common pleas suit for 267889.57 amid upheaval over a loan spree.
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New York
Connie L. Chadwick
Cleveland Society
Andrew Carnegie
Newton
Brookline
Mass
Chadwick
Unclear Note Indicates Large Loan Involving 229031.32
Fragment mentions a loan or note with a sum of 229 031.32 and a pending suite. Details are incomplete but imply a financial action or lawsuit related to borrowed funds.
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Ameone
Judge Finds For Defendant In Insurance Note Case
Superior Judge Griffin ruled for Michael Michaelson in the Hansen suit alleging a fraudulent signature on a $103 promissory note. The signature was placed on a blank note intended as an application for a life policy, and the court found the signature obtained by questionable methods.
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Griffin
H. B. Hansen
Michael Michaelson
Hansen
Michaelson
Toy boat theft reported at captain's shed in London
Captain Richards of 2324 Western Avenue reported petty theft by local boys who entered his shed at the rear of his home taking toy boats and tools. He named several youths, with arrests likely and a courtyard lesson promised. London Navy. The Earl of Hardwicke, under secretary of state for war, died suddenly yesterday.
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Captain Richards
Western Avenue
London
Navy
Earl of Hardwicke
Senator Mitchell Fails to Appear in land fraud hearing
Portland reports disclose that R W Montague confessed several entries were certified without in person appearance and that McKinley supplied completed forms. Heney pressed Mitchell for testimony but he is in Washington DC, citing senatorial duties. Richards contradicted Hermann on Watson patents and Puter links as jurors for new panel summoned for next Thursday.
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Portland
R. W. Montague
Lynn County
McKinley
Heney
Mitchell
District of Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Puter
Ald
F. P. Mays
Multnomah County
United States Land
W. A. Richards
Continent
Singer Hermann
Emma Watson
Binger Hermann
General Land Office
Hermann
Richards
Watson
Bellinger
Admiral Davis Accepts International Commission Appointment
Washington reports Rear Admiral Charles H. Davis was tendered the role on the international commission to study the North Sea incident. Dewey indicated he did not want the appointment. Davis, a naval officer and international law student, was noted as a French scholar.
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Washington
Charles H. Davis
International Commission
North Sea
Hencce
Davis
Dewey
National Christian Women's Temperance Union Quiet Morning
News from Philadelphia reports a slow morning session as Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens of Portland Maine delivered her annual address to the National Christian Women's Temperance Union meeting.
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Philadelphia
National Christian Women's Temperance Union
Lillian M. N. Stevens
Portland
Port Arthur Falls Rumor Reaches London Markets
News from London reports a rumor of Port Arthur’s fall amid unconfirmed claims. Paris dispatches describe Japanese dominance near key fortifications while other reports note fires at Port Arthur and new Russian offensives nearby.
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London
Stock Exchange
Port Arthur
Paris
Explosions Kill Several in Swiss Laundry and Mills
An explosion of a gasoline engine and a fire in a Swiss laundry last night killed Georgi ana Beecher and Mary Nelson. Six others were seriously burned and thirty injured in the blaze. In Sharon a blasting powder blast killed one man and badly wounded several others. In Xenia a press mill explosion at Miami powder works killed Matthew Smith and burned three coworkers.
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Be News Aas
New” Cheesus
Georgiana Beecher
Mary Nelson
Der
Xenia
Ohio
Miami Powder Works
Here
Matthew Smith
Steamship men favor Dry Straits route to Skagway
Steamship masters back dredging Dry Straits to cut distance to Skagway by 15 miles, cheaper than blasting Wrangle narrows. Proposed breakwater would keep the channel open. Dry Straits is less rocky, though current from Stikin river fills the channel. Frank Burns supports the substitution.
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Skagway
Wrangle Narrows
Stikin River
Frederick Sound
Dry Straits
J. H. McHughes
Wrangle
Frank Burns
Alaska Steamship Company
Resignation of Rev. J B Goddard as company president
Mutual In come and Investment company officers announce the resignation of Rev. J B Goddard as president was requested on November 23 and that he is no longer an executive. An internal investigation led to his dismissal for cause.
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Mutual Income and Investment Company
J. B. Goddard
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