Turmoil in Korea Sparks Widespread Mob Violence
United Press reports unrest as Koreans attack Japanese in several districts including Seoul and Pusan. Open clashes leave numerous dead and wounded with many natives killed or tortured amid retaliation claims. In Shanghai and Hong Kong dispatches, Korean mobs reportedly terrorize Japanese residents, with tens of thousands involved in scattered incidents.
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United Press
Hongkong
Oot
Borean
Svewl
Car accident injures several on Seattle cable car
Several passengers were injured when a Seattle cable car at the power house struck a turntable and derailed. The deputy sheriff and others suffered cuts and severe bruising, with one man hospitalized after the crash. Officials from Seattle Electric Co. declined to discuss the incident, but passengers blamed employee carelessness.
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Power House
Bert
George Newlands
Madison Park
J. Riski
Seattle Electric Co
Crazed Doctor Tries to Speed Wife's Death
UPI report recounts Dr Gaston, a prominent physician, attempting to force poison on his wife as she lies near death. His daughter Hazel intervenes with a revolver, saving her mother and triggering police action. Paul Marston secured a warrant for arrest as the wife’s condition worsens.
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United Press
Gan Cal
A Ig
Lea
Gaston
Hazel
Paul Marston
Marston
Death by Own Action Shocks New York High Society
Margaret Carter, a wealthy social figure known for charitable work, shot herself at the home of John Jay White Jr. after a night of escalating tension and a doctor’s assessment of drug influence. White was away when she telephoned, and she died early morning as she attempted suicide. Bar Harbor origins and the dramatic scene underscore a society scandal.
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New York
Margaret Carter
John Jay White, Jr
White
Mrs. Carter
Husband Seeks Missing Wife in Ballard Case
Mrs. Frank Kozeo vanished from Day Street home in Ballard leaving husband and three children. He appeals to police to help locate her. A boarder, Joe Kobataky, also disappeared from the Kozen residence, amid suspected coincidence.
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Frank Kozeo
St. Ballard
Joe Kobataky
Kozen
Woman Seeks Court to Set Aside Will
Sophia M. Korstrom files suit in district court to set aside the will of Charles A. White which bequeaths property to the Theosophical Society of Madrasa India. The Washington and California property is valued at $290,000 and at issue is the transfer of the estate.
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Sophia M. Korstrom
District Court
Charles A. White
Theosophical Society
Madrasa
India
Washington
California
Will Archbishop Farley Be Made a Cardinal?
New York reports hint Arch bishop John Murphy Farley may become the third American cardinal with the consistory planned for late November or December. The article notes Farley’s leadership of St Patrick’s diocese, its vast schools, churches, and wealth, and his Irish origins with an American vocation.
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Seattle Star
New York
John Murphy Farley
John Murphy Pariytion
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Nals
James
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
John
Cardinal McCloskey
Farley
Iad
Dioces
St. Patrick
County Armagh
Ireland
Rome
Man Rescued After Falling Into Lake Unaton
P. J. Butler of 880 Woodland Ave. attempted to cross Westlake Ave. street car tracks and fell into Lake Unaton this morning. A passing car crew rescued him and he was taken to the police station. He was not seriously hurt.
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P. J. Butler
Woodland Ay
Westlake Ay
Lake Unaton
Defense argues self defense as crowd parts. case to jury
The account notes Estabiiah defense claiming self defense as the crowd rose and he moved his hand toward his hip pocket while Hines approached. Thies received the worst blow. the defense contends. The case is being argued to the jury this afternoon.
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Estabiiah
Hines
Thies
Cheats the Gallows: Larry Cavanaugh Ends Own Life in Jail
In Spokane, Larry Cavanaugh slit his throat with a razor in the county jail while awaiting trial for the September 27 murder of James Cahill. He hissed he would not hang and slashed the jugular, dying after a brutal scene that left blood aether the corridor.
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United Press
Spokane
Larry Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
James Cahill
Cahill
Angry Celestial to face city council after laundry wagon wreck
Fire department responders found a wrecked Sing Lee laundry wagon and scattered bundles of freshly washed clothes along the street after a minor alarm at Piret ar and Seneca. A man described as a very mad Chinaman caused the scene in several dialects before fleeing. The incident prompts an appearance before Seattle's city council.
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Seattle
Grand Jury Probes Ford Case Bribery Rumors
The San Francisco grand jury this morning examined witnesses in the Ford jury tampering inquiry. Indictments in the bribery cases were expected soon as bribe money reportedly reached a juror, with one juror said to have received 2500 dollars.
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San Francisco
Ford
Painter Hurt When Scaffolding Breaks at Local Jewelry Store
G. W. Walker, a painter of 148 Sixth Ave, fell from a scaffold while working at L. W. Suter's jewelry store on Firat Ave between Columbia and Cherrysta. He sustained severe back and shoulder injuries and was taken to Providence hospital with expected recovery.
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L. W. Suter
Firat Av
Columbia
Cherrysta
Walker
Providence Hospital
Furnace for $65 at Geo. H. Woodhouse Co.
A large furnace offered for $65 suitable for a two room house by Geo H Woodhouse Co located at 112 University Street. The ad highlights affordability and home heating options.
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Geo. H. Woodhouse Co
University Stre
Hines Murder Case Star Witness Testimony Shocks Court
In Goldfield Nevada Fred Bruhn, key state witness, testified Podhoraski sat with hands on the table as he was shot and did not rise, collapsing dead on the floor after the initial volley. Defense strategy and courtroom dynamics were being fought over as the case continued.
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Goldfield
Nev
Fred Bruhn
Hines
Podhoraski
Nome
Alaska
Tea Joy and Money Back Promise at Schilling’s Beat
A tired woman smiles over a fresh pot of tea as a grocer pledges to refund shoppers who dislike Schilling’s Beat, ensuring satisfaction. The ad emphasizes a money back guarantee and repeat purchase incentive.
City Council Passes Tax Levy Ordinance in Special Session
In a special session at 12 36 today the city council approved a tax levy ordinance and sent it to Mayor Moore for his consideration.
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Moore
Kellogg Probes Manhattan Oil Company Ownership
United Press reports in New York that Commissioner Kellogg continued questioning F T Cuthbert president of the Manhattan Oil Company about its sale by Brady and Benedict in 1809 and the subsequent relation to the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Cuthbert testified he joined the Manhattan company after the sale and described a division of business between Standard and its subsidiary.
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Standard Ol
Kellogg
Manhattan O11 Company
F. T. Cuthbert
Standard OU Company
New Jersey
Cuthbert
Manhattan Company
Messrs
Brady
Benedict
Standard
Plague Report Shows New Suspects in San Francisco Health Update
San Francisco health department bulletin notes three new suspected cases of bubonic plague, total verifications 54, deaths 33, recoveries 2, remaining cases 24, pending suspicions 39. One death occurred yesterday.
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San Francisco
Health Department
Revolutionists Wanted in a California Bust
United Press reports a communication from Bernardino California dated October claims to reveal public plans of Sebastian Delagall and Company accused of revolutionary activity. The note calls for action against the firm and outlines aims attributed to suspected revolutionists.
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United Press
Ban Bernardino
Cal
Sebastian Delagall & Company
Accus
Moving sale promises deep cuts on pianos and Talking Machines
The firm announces a quick move to Third Ave and University and slashes prices on pianos organs pianolas talking machines and accessories. Many models reduced from 225 to 334 or 176 with weekly or monthly payments offered. Limited stock must go before closing day with refund if not as represented. D. S. Johnston Co. 908 Seconday.
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fHurke Hlock
Third Av
University At
Johnston Co
Conspiracy in Streets Offers Colonists Pay and Armaments
Reports describe a conspiracy in the streets offering each colonist 1000 ecrens to enlist, be equipped with arms, and then serve monthly with reimbursement and a daily stipend of $2. The plan proposes military duty lasting months with ongoing compensation and weaponry.
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Tirasil
North Coast rail line backed by Harriman plans in Kennewick
Star Special Service reports strong reason to believe BR H Harriman supports the North Coast project. The company has purchased a right of way near Kennewick for 60,000, with land a mile north of the city suitable for freight yards.
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Star
North Yakima
Oct
BR H Harriman
North Coast
Kennewick
Tax Franchises to Support the State
Congressman W. L. Jones in Spokane argues state public service franchises could fund state expenses with sufficient taxation so direct taxes on citizens would be reduced. He emphasizes franchises are valuable to the people and should bear taxes.
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Bpokane
Washington
Congreseman
W. L. Jones
Saloon limits expanded in South Seattle district
City council last night enlarged saloon limits in the tide flats and South Seattle. The new boundaries reach all outside saloons in the area, stopping about a block from the Independent Brewing company on Rainier Street, then to Railroad Avenue and north.
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Tide Flats
Seattle
Independent Brewing Company
Rainier St
Railroad Av
Uncle Sam buys torpedoes abroad
It was reported that the Navy ordnance department has an agent in Europe to purchase Whitehead torpedoes. The move comes as the U S navy cannot secure enough torpedoes domestically, a gap expected to be closed after January 1 when Newport naval torpedo station begins operations.
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United Press
NEW RK
Ordnance Department of the Navy
Europe
Department
United States
Government Naval Torpedo Station
Newport
Farallon Arrives with Salmon Cargo and Harold Dollar From Frisco Explosives
The Farallon reached port carrying salmon from Southeastern Alaska while the steamer Harold Dollar arrived from Frisco with a cargo of explosives. The Umatilla has sailed for unknown destination.
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Farallon
Alaska
Harold Dollar
Frisco
Ships Docked as Ocean Vessels Discharge at Great Northern
The Dolphin expected tonight from Southeastern Alaska with many interior passengers. The Tango Maru from the Orient arrived at the Great Northern dock at 1 am. The Kosmos liner Assgn arrived at 7 am and is discharging general cargo at the pier.
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Dolphin
Alaska
Great Northern Dock
Kosmos
Assagn
Thyron Hall Secures Mexican Land Concession for Colony
Thyron Hall of Los Angeles obtained a concession for 200,000 acres of land in lower California through Ambassador Creel and Diaz officials. The cooperative association, led by Hall, will colonize and develop the area.
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Mexico City
Thyron Hall
Los Angeles
Creel
Diaz
Lower
California
Cooperative Association
Hall
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