Gold Cargo Hits Portland From Nome Voyage
Steamship Senator of the Pacific Coast line arrived with four tons of gold valued at 2,500,000 dollars and 385 passengers the largest group aboard a Nome run this year. Mining men plan to spend the winter in the states with most ore from Fairbanks Iditarod Ruby and Plat Creek districts.
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Real Dyspepsia Cure Papes Diapepsin Ad
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick and sure remedy for dyspepsia. It promises relief within five minutes, stabilizes the stomach, eliminates gas and belching, and urges readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store for fast comfort.
Doctor Lathrop Celebrates Eleventh Seattle Anniversary
Seattle physician Doctor Lathrop, praised for broadminded diagnoses, marks his eleventh anniversary here. He advertises openly about his services and the best available care, with offices at the People's Bank Building, Second and Pike.
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Seattle Fire Department reorganization ordinance granted by city
Notice to electors announces referendum on Ordinance No. 10039 reorganizing Seattle Fire Department operations. It sets day and night platoons, shifts, emergency powers for chiefs, housing provisions, repeal of conflicting ordinances, and date of effect. City officials authenticated the ordinance and scheduled a public vote on November 5, 1912.
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Two Platoon System Cost and City Fire Dept Debate
The Seattle Chamber faces a push for a two platoon system in the fire dept with an initial cost claimed at 130000. GEO McNAMARA and the Central Labor Council critique the plan, noting Omaha and Kansas City have seen mixed results and arguing the cost and staffing are misunderstood.
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Omaha
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Birth Record Tells Story Of Seattle Dads And Mothers
Seattle birth data for July to September shows laborers as top fathers with 405 births, trades 236, clerks 223, professionals 92, business men 127, grocers 82, illegitimate 9. The piece notes a rising trend of births to mothers with low involvement of absentee fathers and highlights a chorus of varied occupations among fathers.
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Seattle
Standpat Quigley Must Prove Citizenship Today
Standpat candidate Quigley faces a tight deadline to confirm his naturalization status as doubts arise from conflicting records. James or Andrew J. Quigley is sought by Lake County officials, while age and birthplace inconsistencies spark party concern. If unresolved, Elmer E. Connor edges closer to the auditor nomination.
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Dollar Dinner: Seattle Carnival Sets Dinner and Elections
The Seattle Carnival association meets at the Arctic club tomorrow for an annual dollar dinner and election. Trustees to be elected amid reports. treasury stands at $14,000 with no debts. In San Francisco a separate note reports an insult over a $10 tender.
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Arctic Club
Bond Sues Nordell Over Movie Work. Judge Rules Against
John Bond sued Spaulding Nordell for 26 dollars claiming payment for a week's moving picture work. Judge Flood watched the film and ruled against Bond.
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Panic in Chicago underworld as raids scatter inmates
In Chicago a panic grips the underworld as raids by the state's attorney drive residents from the restricted district. Of 400 complaints filed, under 100 have been served while many inmates from resorts are arraigned, most fined and warned.
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Chicago
Federal Judge Seeks Special Grand Jury in October
Federal Judge FP H Rudkinte in the city to convene a special grand jury on October 16 by order from the Justice Department via Beverly Colner the recess appointee as federal district attorney. The purpose is not revealed but speculation links it to a nationwide probe into white slave traffic rather than the Han ford impeachment.
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Congressman Herger
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Lightning Kills Rancher near TACSON Arizona
TACSON, Ariz Oct 5 George D Pittman a rancher 14 miles north of here was instantly killed by a stroke of lightning His neck broke vertebra splintered and one shoe torn off and burned by the stroke His body measured five feet eight inches before death but stretched to six feet in death Oriental Hookworm Found in Oregon Medford Oct 7 The first discovery of Oriental hookworm in Oregon was made here a former Manila resident is diagnosed with its ravages The worm is larger and more vigorous than the American species
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Greeks Rally in Seattle to Aid Greece Exile Forces
About 2,000 Greeks in Seattle packed the Labor Temple to back a relief drive for Greek soldiers. Rev Stefanos Macaronis and John Manousos spoke as $460 was raised on the spot. Downtown headquarters will organize reserve militia and marine volunteers for the exodus.
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Violin Attacks Trigger Divorce Suit In 24 Year Marriage
Mrs. Jorgina Hansen files for divorce after Oscar Hansen struck her with a smashed violin during a rage. He pursued a rifle but fled as their seven children watched. The couple, married 24 years, face separation amid reported domestic violence.
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Jorgina Hansen
Fourteen Crises of Terror Plague Tampa Neighborhood
Tampa, Oct 7. Residents live in terror after eight assassinations and 21 fires in three days. Police blame a demented man, taunted by letters claiming the crimes. Estaden Cardos was shot outside his store as the spree culminated. Two white women and five Black women were killed by the killer.
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Bankers Renew Burns Detective Agency Contract
At its Detroit annual meeting the American Bankers Association renewed the contract with William J. Burns National Detective Agency, praising service as highly efficient. The ABA represents about 13,500 banks and relies on Burns to protect assets from embezzlement and theft worldwide.
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