Hall of King County prison tragedy. Hall fights for life
From The Star: Hall, shot by his father in Seattle, shows signs of improvement amid heavy attention. Mrs Myra Constantine and the family discuss Jesse Hall's return from Butte, his finances, and a proposed divorce while investigators note the tense, fatal family dispute.
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DM Hall
Nannie Hearis
William
Hall
King County
Jal
Constantine
Horace Hall
Jesse
Butte
Vancouver Woman Leaves Child in Hotel Room Missing
A Vancouver woman registering at a city hotel with Newman of Seattle left her child in the room yesterday morning and has not been seen since. Police call it a desertion case while inquiries to Beattie and Newman’s party fail to locate the woman.
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Vancouver
B.C
Mra
Newman
Seattle
Robbers Loot Black Sea Ship and Vanish
Word from DPSSA Moscow October 3 reports 4 percent of the crew passengers aboard a vessel crossing the Black Sea overpowered the crew and looted the ship. They seized nearly $6,000 from saloon passengers and mails before escaping at the first port. No trace found of the robbers yet.
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DPSSA
Russia
Black Sea
Arrest of Henry Gillespie for threatening to kill Tweedy
Henry Gillespie, a cook, was arrested by Constable Klein on a charge of threatening to kill Tweedy over a quarrel about his aunt, Miss Barbara Dietrich, who lives at Gillespie's home. The case alleges Gillespie warned Tweedy he would shoot if seen with his aunt again.
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Henry Gillespie
Klein
Tweedy
Gillespie
Barbara Dietrich
Gillerpie
MEF MAKES DIRE CHARGES IN DISTRICT SCANDAL
Report from Chief Wap alleges serious charges against Sprengle Wea and others last night. The chief says the case involves police conduct and street meetings ordered in his district, with upcoming court actions and promises of defense. Officials claim missteps by subordinates contributed to the controversy.
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Wap
Watch Street
Fender
Bank robbers assault bankers at Golden Gate Bank
Unknown assailants entered the Golden Gate Japanese bank in San Francisco while clerks were out and struck paying teller K Sasaki and manager M Minnakato with gas pipes wrapped in paper. They robbed $4,009 and fled. The injured men were taken to a hospital in dying condition. Police link this to a prior gas pipe attack on two storekeepers. gas pipes were recovered.
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AN Francisco
Golden Gate Japanese Bank
K. Sasaki
M. Minnakato
Roosevelt relative pleads not guilty in police assault case
Shaun Kelley roommate of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. appeared in municipal court and pleaded not guilty to assaulting a police officer during the Commons students fracas. The case was continued to Oct. 16, Roosevelt and another witness were summoned to testify. Roosevelt and another may testify at a grand jury investigation tomorrow.
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Hoston
Shaun Kelley
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
City reports over one million in funds including trust accounts
The September city treasurer report shows on hand 928 432.22, below the combined trust funds total of 1 599 997 62. General 992 248.21 water 252 94493 library 29 696.77 park 7 456.11 judgments 1 996.70 harbor power 72 627 26 jail 157 090.47. Depositories listed include Seattle National Bank and others. Trust funds cover state treasurer redemption tax sales local improvements and franchise emergency.
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Seattle National Bank
Center Horton & Co
First National
National Bank of Commerce
Puget Sound National
Washington Trust Company
Union Savings & Trust Company
Scandinavian American
Northwestern Trust & Savings Company
State Bank of Seattle
Mills Will Clode Mills Will Clode
Reports from Snohomish Skagit and Whatcom counties indicate many lumber mills may close temporarily due to narrow margins between log costs and finished product prices. Mills owning timber and producing their own logs will stay open, while those relying on market timber may suspend operations unless finished prices rise enough to cover log costs.
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Snohomish
Skagit
What. Com
Mayor Orders Shutdown of Dice Shaking Games
Mayor Moore orders Chief Wappenstein to close all dice shaking games including poker card and Krondyke where players wager money and large checks. Regulation games that involve drinking or cigars in ordinary horse and horse play will be allowed. The order takes effect immediately.
Lynch mob kills officer in Alabama jail attack
Roy Hoyle a special policeman died from wounds after a mob attacked the jail in Mobile Alabama attempting to reach a Black prisoner to lynch him. The negro was not harmed as the mob failed in its aim.
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Mobile
Ala
Roy Hoyle
Titus Case to Postponed by Superior Court
Three cases of De. Tithe are now in the superior court. Judge Gordon today decided to postpone the Titus case and associates until November 2.
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Owtig
Gordon
Titus and Associates
Bank stat lines show year over year increase in seats
Data notes a date pair Oct 4 1906 and Oct 3 1905 with a total of 1 697 304 42 seats and an increase over the same date last year, listed as F714 087 42.
Wisconsin Arrives in Honolulu From Yokohama
The battleship Wisconsin reached Honolulu today after a 14 day voyage from Yokohama marking a long Atlantic-Pacific transit during wartime.
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Honolulu
Wisconsin
Yokohama
Santa Ana Strikes Trouble On Sea Voyage
The steamer Santa Ana of the Northwestern Steamship Co. returned to Clallam Bay with over five feet of water in the hold after heavy gales. Cargo damage is reported. the vessel may be towed to Seattle for salvage or repair. Captains and company officials gave no clear update on the leak or sinking risk.
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Santa Ana
Northwestern Steamship Company
Valdez
Straits
Clallam Bay
Banta Ana
Seattle
Pier 7
Dora
Dutch
Trowbridge
Hiarrtman
Schooners Head North to Alaska Fisheries
The last of the fishing schooners sail north this week with destinations including Juneau and Petersburg. Jennie Decker and Jupiter depart this morning for Juneau to unload a small cargo of fishing tackle for Alaska dealers, while Wabash sails Saturday for Petersburg. Alice and Joseph Fuss depart tonight for Mukilteo to load lumber for California.
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Alaska
Jennie Decker
Jupiter
Juneau
Wabash
Petersburg
Alice
Kuskokwim
Joseph Fuss
Mukilteo
California
Scottish Musical Company To Visit Seattle In November
A renowned Scottish musical company led by Jeanie Maclachan will visit Seattle in November. Featured performers include lyric tenor Douglas Young, pianist Murray Graham, and John Me.
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Seattle
Jeanie Maclachan
Douglas Young
Murray Graham
John Me
Local concert to feature Linden and Robert Buchan
Linden, a celloist, and Robert Buchan, an accompanist and conductor, headline a company with special songs including Auld Lang Syne and The Lass o Gowrie. Fred Foster of the city hall serves as the local manager for engagements in this city.
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Linden
Robert Buchanan
R J Elliott Named Assistant Purchasing Agent at St Paul
R J Elliott, formerly supply agent for the Northern Pacific, was appointed assistant purchasing agent with headquarters in St Paul. The new position, created in the past two weeks, fills a vacancy. C C Wakefield, previously chief clerk of the operating department at Tacoma, will fill Elliott’s former role.
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R J. Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
El.iott
Beatte
C. C. Wakefield
Tacoma
Trainman Injured After Being Run Over Near Berlin
Everett October 3. A. A. Rennack a brakeman on a Great Northern freight slipped beneath a moving car. He was crushed but expected to live after being run over by a dozen or more cars near Berlin. W. W. Miller also injured on a Great Northern car fell into the water and broke his leg but swam ashore. Billy Snailham, San Francisco prize fighter, posted bail and waives preliminary exam in manslaughter case. Local streetcar pay raised one to two cents per hour. County levy set at 7.124 mills with school seven, city eight, and state 4.876 for Everett total 27 mills.
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Everett
Berlin
A. A. Rennack
Everett Hospital
W. W. Miller
Vancouver
B. C
Great Northern
Billy Snailham
San Francisco
Crowe
Ite
Port. Harbor Clash Narrows Guards as Strike Strife Deepens
Portland authorities moved to ban armed guards after a near fatal shooting involving the harbormaster. Police ordered ex-porters to disarm as strike breakers remain largely off duty amid the conflict.
Beattie Exposition Committee Receives Major Local Subscriptions
Wil L. Parry, chair of the wage and means committee, praised Beattie residents for their support of the exposition. Subscriptions announced included J. M. Coleman 2400, William Pitt Trimble 2008, Beat the Lighting Co 5000, and the Loggers Association 25900. Banks and firms from Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland pledged substantial stock, totaling over six hundred thousand dollars with further unsettled items. Parry noted totals of 522780 entered, 63400 pledged elsewhere, and 726c irregulars plus 14000 unverified, bringing potential total to 604536. He urged continued efforts to maximize the fair’s impact and Seattle’s publicity.
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Beattie
Wil
HH. Parry
Parry
Newey
Thane
J. M. Coleman
William Pitt Trimble
Beat the Lighting Company
H. Cobb
Seattle & Tacoma Power Company
Ladd & Tilton
Portland
Puget Bound National Bank
National Bank of Commerce
Dexter Horton Banking Company
N. H. Latimer
Heinrich Brothers
Mr. Parry
Addii
Seattle
Railroad Rate Ruling Extends Privileges for Army Navy Clergy
Great Northern officials announce continued special rates for officers of the U S army and navy, clergy and families, and certain reclamation service members through December 31. Afterward, the rates will be abolished, prompting railroads to test constitutionality of rate bill clauses.
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Great Northern Railroad
United States Army and Navy
United States Reclamation Service
Hill Roada
St. Paul
Chinese to be deported in Humboldt County dispute
In Eureka California October 3 citizens in Humboldt County vote to deport Chinese workers from a fish packing company. A mass meeting at Fortuna near the cannery prompts company directors to hand over the Chinese to the sheriff for deportation on the next steamer. Deportation feared if not completed within hours.
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Eureka
Cal
Humboldt County
Fish Packing Company
Fortuna
Revolutionists Attack Cashier Near Winter Palace
In St Petersburg on October 3 a group of revolutionists attacked a branch office cashier at the Bourse end of the bridge by the winter palace. The clash included a fusillade. several attackers were captured and one man was killed.
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ST. Petersburg
Custom House
Winter Palace
Justice Delayed in Sanat Box Fraud Case
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh and Justice of the Peace Davie discuss transferring the Sanat box fraud case against Louis Hang and J Parkinson. Davie to depart for vacation soon, risking no preliminary hearing until his return. transfer to another court is proposed to keep the case moving.
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Louis Hang
J. Parkinson
Justice of the Peace
Davia
Mackintosh
Davie
E. J. Parkinson
Deavie
Seventh Ward
Bark Harvester Arrives With 28700 Salmon Cases
The bark Harvester of the North Western Fisheries Co fleet arrived in port this morning with 28,700 salmon cases. It was delayed loading at Uyak on Kodiak Islands and will likely tie up for winter at Faale harbor unless chartered to load lumber for the south.
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Northwestern Fisheries Co
Uyak
Kodiak Islands
Faale Harbor
South
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