Russian crown advocate seeks longer hold on Calchas
An appeal by the Russian crown advocate from Vladivostok court allows the release of the British steamer Calchas seized by the Vladivostok squadron. The Russian appeal argues American mail to Japanese officials contained information valuable to the enemy. Dodwell & Co cited instructions to refuse mail for Japan during hostilities.
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Tacoma
Crown Advocate
Prise Court
Vladivostok
Dodwelll & Co
Alfred Holt Company
Liverpool
Japan
Nebraska Party Spends Quiet Day on West Coast
The Nebraska delegation rested after a busy schedule with Miss Mickey staying at Miss Margaret Wharton’s home, a lunch at the Washington, and a Bremerton navy yard visit. They planned no evening receptions and will join the 11 15 Northern Pacific train to Portland tomorrow.
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Nebraska
Mickey
Margaret Wharton
Broadway
Washington
Pier 2
Athlon
Bremerton
Navy Yard
Moran Bros. Company
Northern Pacific
Portland
Portland party travels east with Nebraska governor visit
The party headed by Governor Mickey from Nebraska arrived in Portland and attended a Washington reception hosted by the chamber of commerce. Prominent citizens gathered as Governor Mickey and Miss Mickey, Mr and Mrs Robert Moran, and Acting Governor Nichols were greeted in the red parlor under green canopies. The Nebraska governor's staff and Washington National Guard officers joined the event with Miss Mickey the center of attention for her successful role.
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Portland
Oregon
Washington
Mickey
NebDravka
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Moran
Nelile Moran
Nichols
Nebraska
National Guard of
Queen Anne Club Seeks 26 Percent Water Rate Cut
The Queen Anne Improvement Club approved a resolution urging the council to reduce water rates by 26 percent after a disputed briefing by Councilman Daulton. Members argued water department revenue should not be diverted to the general fund and considered pursuing legal action to stop procedures.
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Queen Anne Improvement Club
Daulton
Bhe
Gun Wielder Given 63 Day Jail Term in Assault Case
Police Judge George quickly sentences John McIntosh to 63 days in jail after he fired a revolver at L. J. Belanger yesterday afternoon. McIntosh, intoxicated, claimed ignorance of his actions and an attempt to obtain a murder warrant failed. The court noted he ought to face six months. Patrolman Peterson made the arrest.
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George Long
John McIntosh
L. J. Belanger
McIntosh
Belanger
Peterson
Motive Seen in Georgetown Man’s Death Inquest
A jury, after viewing the body of William Ochler in Georgetown, notes a head wound and plans an inquest. Investigators seek evidence that Ochler was killed for money, possibly in a saloon fight after withdrawing several hundred dollars from a local bank. Friends dispute a three week absence story.
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Wiltale
William Ochler
Georgetown
Wiltsie
Oehler
Star
Confession tied to Tacoma hold up yields recovered watch
W H White admitted to the Lou Conway loan robbery and the watch, pawned in this city, is recovered and identified by Conway. Revolvers pawned in Tacoma are now with Tacoma police. Chief Delaney expects Hildebrand to confess when confronted with the evidence. Mrs Maitland of Tacoma identified John Hildebrand as the bridge hold up suspect.
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W. H. White
Lou Conway
Conway
White
Tacoma
Delaney
Hildebrand
W. N. Maitland
John Hildebrand
Drowned Crew of Gunboat Vixen in Florida Accident
Five crew members of the gunboat Vixen Otto Brunz H Hartley W G Foster M M Ciants and Richard Lewis chief machinist at Pensacola navy yards were drowned when a boat capsized during a bathing trip near Pensacola Florida They were returning to the city when the accident occurred.
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Pensacola
Fla
Otto Brunz
H. Hartley
W. G. Foster
M. M. Ciants
Vixen
Richard Lewis
Pensacola Navy Yards
Russia Orders Three Warships for Postwar Delivery
From Copenhagen reports Russia has ordered a Spanish firm to build three warships to be delivered after the Russo Japanese war. The project cost is estimated near 40,000,000 kroner.
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Copenhagen
Russia
Korean governance reformed under Tokyo plan
In Oct, Tokyo outlines a Korean reform program. Korea’s government offices to be dissolved, diplomatic representation assigned to Japanese ambassadors, Korean coinage replaced by Japanese coinage, and the Korean army reduced to about 10,000 troops.
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Tokio
Oct
Japan
Seattle Lacrosse Match Set at Recreation Park Tomorrow
A lacrosse game between Seattle and Nelson B C teams will be played at Recreation Park tomorrow afternoon. The match starts at 1 pm, referee C Harrison Green to call the game. Ed Kennedy, manager of the Seattle team, faced travel- cost issues. Winnipeg Vancouver also showed interest before expenses canceled the Winnipeg visit.
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Recreation Park
Seattle
Nelson
B. C
C. Harrison Green
Ed Kennedy
Star
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Meikle Not to Blame for Missed Congress Speaker
Report says Secretary Meikle of the Chamber of Commerce bears no responsibility for not notifying Congress man Humphries about the launching speech yesterday. Meikle states he had no role in notifying the speakers for the occasion.
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Humphries
Meikle
Chamber of Commerce
Contractor Mirickwon Ravages Second Avenue With Water Stream
The contractor C. J. Mirickwon keeps operating a six inch water stream down Second avenue and Blanchard street despite an injunction from Horace F. Compton’s petition. Vine frame houses and clay banks are being torn away as landowners and residents watch in consternation at the swift damage.
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C. J. Mirickwon
Second Avenue
Blanchard Street
Horace F. Compton
Picked a Bad One
William Griffith was arrested this morning by Jailer Griffith for the theft of a gold watch from James Hinck of Bothell. Griffith joined a downtown saloon crowd, befriended Black, and after several drinks departed. Mack and companions pursued, caught Griffith and held him until the patrol arrived. the watch was recovered.
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Ber
Copanions
Griffith
Mack
Harvard and Maine in College Football Scores
A fragment shows Harvard 3 Maine 12 at Annapolis with Virginia Military also mentioned. Details are unclear but indicate a football score summary involving Harvard Maine and Virginia Military.
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Harvard
Maine
Annapolis
Virginia Military
Senator Fairbanks speaks on suffrage in Wyoming
Two thousand people in overcoats gathered in Rock Springs to hear Senator Fairbanks discuss issues under Republican rule and immigration. Senator Fulton rejoined the party amid travel delays and urged support for woman suffrage, hoping other states, including Wyoming, would follow. Meetings continued at Rawlins, Cañon, Medicine Bow, Laramie, with a Cheyenne appearance planned for tonight.
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Rock Springs
Wye
Fairbanks
Fulton
Oregon
Wyoming
Rawline
Canna
Medicine Row
Laramie
Cheyenne
Dispatches Roundup Highlights Mixed October News
Briefs from London to Berlin report Lady Curzon improving, Senator Matt Wranson dying in North Carolina at 78, heavy rains worsening flood conditions in the West, a $4,000 bank robbery in Indiana with no clues, Intrepid launch at Mare Island, a major fire in Flat Rock causing losses up to 100000, La Follette faction recognition by the Republican Committee, smashed gun store windows in Woodburn, Walter Melick of Pasadena News dies after operation, a new rebellion of Wilboys Bastards Bondelsewarts in German South West Africa, and the 21st annual Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention ends in Pasadena.
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London
Chicago
Bank of Young, Hamilton & C O
Freeland Park
Ind
Ban Francisco
Intrepid
Mare Island Navy Yard
Flat Rock
National Republican Committee
la Follette
Wisconsin
Fairbanks
Woodburn
Ore
Remington
Pasadena
Cal
Walter S Melick
Pasadena News
State Board of Managers
Berlin
Germany
Africa
Wilboys
Bondelsewarts
Seattle Iron Worker Found Dead in Lake Washington
The body of Joseph Baumgartner, 29, an iron worker from South Seattle, was found in Lake Washington near Lake Station after his wife reported him missing last Monday. Police suspect suicide. the body was identified by initials J B tattooed on his right arm and items found include 1.31 in cash, pencils, a key, and a San Francisco paper receipt. Baumgartner recently left his Olympic Foundry job and relatives were notified.
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Joseph BaumgartNer
Seattle
Lake Washington
Dan Lewis
Northern Pacific
Lake Station
Seattle & International
Baumgartner
Arnold
Bonney-Watson
J. B
San Francisco
Autopsy Planned For Coal Packer Ed Miller
Ed Miller a coal packer died last evening in the Great Northern lodging house under uncertain circumstances. Deputy Coroner Austin reported Miller fell and was not badly hurt days prior but was found dead in bed. The body was sent to the Bonney-Watson morgue for examination.
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Ed Miller
Great Northern Lodging House
Austin
Miller
Bonney-Watson
Mayor Ballinger Cousin Dies in Seattle
Joseph M. Ballinger, cousin of Mayor Ballinger, died of consumption at Seattle General Hospital at 1 this morning. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the mayor’s residence, 910 University Street. Ballinger had recently returned from Monrovia California seeking to restore his health. He previously worked with the Scandinavian American Bank and once managed the McAleer Lamber company.
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Joseph M. Ballinger
Mayor Ballinger
Seattle General Hospital
University Street
Ballinger
Monrovia
Cal
Scandinavian-American Bank
McAleer Lamber Company
Fleet makes another start for the Far East
London reports the czar will visit Reval and bid farewell to the Baltic fleet which is to sail immediately for the Far East as it departs from the Baltic. The note mentions the St Peters burg correspondent and Exchange Telegraph wires.
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London
St. Petersburg
Exchange
Reval
Far East
Standard Oil Tests 116 Mile Pipeline Operation
The Standard Oil company announces testing of its new 116 mile pipeline from Kansas to Kansas City. The move aims to enhance supply efficiency and reduce transport costs as operations expand.
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Kansas City
Oct
Standard Oil Company
Kansas oil field barrels daily capacity described
The report mentions a Kansas oil field with a receiving tank and 66 storage tanks awaiting oil valued at 4000 dollars. It notes a facility that can handle 1700 men to process barrels daily of the product.
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Kansas Oil Field
Duel Near Paris Ends With Baron Wounded
A morning duel in the Paris suburbs between Thy erious News Axa'nd PARIS and Turkish prince Yousery along with Alfred Menaros named Haron ended in the fourth round when the baron sustained a forearm wound.
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Baron
This Man's Mysterious Healing Power Cures Hundreds
A mysterious healer claims to cure all diseases with a new marvel method. He walks with the afflicted, restores hearing to the deaf, and performs other miracles beyond explanation, asserting no disease is incurable.
Hadley Heals Incurables With Free Home Treatment
New York writer profiles Professor W Wallace Hadley who claims to cure cancers, consumption, paralysis, deafness and other incurables without drugs. He offers free home treatment by letter and insists healing is a divine gift and duty to aid rich and poor alike.
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New York
W Wallace Hadley
Hadhey
Hadley
Joseph R. Stewart
Camden
N. J
Stewart
Mra. M Worthington
Ely Harbor
F. Reece
Fl Campo
Texas
Victoria Wallace
Great Foalle
Mont
Mra. Wallace
Harrell
Cato
Mies
WY Wallace Hadley
Madison Avenue
Ionvone
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