Pirates Pursuit at Sea Learns of Government Loot
Reported in Manila Oct The boat linked to J Johnson and G Werman allegedly looted six thousand dollars of government funds from Missionaries and fled aboard the Victoria with police officers aboard the vessel. Officials vow to pursue them like pirates, with a possible route toward the Southern Chinese coast amid rumors of surrender by an insurgent general at Cavite.
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Manila
J. Johnson
George Werman
Missonites
Dnao
Sanhduageo
Gentry
Hernee
Mteo
Neon
Herman
Victoria
Therm
Cavite
Ladrones
Heiress Marries Sacramento Streetcar Gripman
Reported marriage between Harriet Floyd heiress daughter of Captain Floyd and M Gophevitch a Sacramento streetcar gripman. Floyd heiress of a Southern family with about 1000 dollars estate, and Gophevitch linked to a Serb noble lineage active in labor circles. The couple wed after summer visit to Lake County.
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Bam Francinco
Cpt
Mies
Harriett
A. J. Floyd
M. M. Gopoh
Sacramento
Floyd
Ripman
W. B. Prichard
Clear Lake
Lake County
Seo Apeheviteh
Cation
Gawgiter
Aoeiety
Gopeheviteh
Flood subsides. Fremont canal bridge repair expected soon
Lake Union level falls to three feet below former height easing flood. Government canal breach will be dammed tonight to assess damage while repairs at Fremont bridge proceed. Seattle Electric crews race to restore crossing as officials set eight hour completion target. The Youngs Hat company promotes a $3.00 hat from 1331 Second Avenue Arcade.
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Lake Union
Fremont
Seattle Electric Company
Government Canal
Grant
Youngs
KE. N. Brooks & Co
Second Avenue
Arcade
A Greek Infantryman Athens
A foreign visitor notes Greece’s military size and discipline amid Turkish tensions. The Greek army totals about 76 000 with 1 000 officers, 10 000 men, and 4000 cavalry, plus reserves. Disciplinary views vary. social equality between officers and men is common. uniforms feature fluted white stockings and embroidered vests. Greece’s navy is small, three coast guard cruisers and nine vessels, while Turkey’s naval power is limited to a yacht and a single modern cruiser.
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Athens
Turkey
Neiphins
Nuigaria
Greece
Tulgeria
Ministers Push Beattie Electric For Cheaper Funeral Work
Rev. M. A. Matthews and several city ministers urged manager Grant of Beattie Electric to consider a plan that would ease funeral costs and allow services to be held with greater simplicity. Grant discussed the idea and its feasibility, noting current procedures.
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M. A. Matthews
Grant
The
Beattie Bleetric Company
Public action urged on novel electric hearse proposal
Report discusses a proposed electric hearse funded by an electric company. Despite earlier agitation, authorities indicate the firm will not proceed without public action. Similar car concepts exist in Chicago and Cleveland but are not viewed as profitable investments.
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Grant
Dutch government employee arrested aboard Nippon Maru
In San Francisco Oct. a Dutch government employee was arrested on the Nippon Maru after being traced from Europe to Asia for alleged crime involving thousands of dollars. He is held in communicade at a local hotel and has not been named. Secret Service agent Hasen has overseen the five month investigation led by J Arondes.
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San Francisco
Netherlands
Holland
Europe
Asia
Japan
Conml
J. Arondes
Secret Service
Agert Hasen
Robbery case heads to jury after evidence review
Identification of a robbery suspect is presented as the trial enters its final phase, with counsel revealing disputed details and the court indicating the matter will be submitted to the jury tomorrow morning.
Boucke Defense Highlights Trial In Hiick Robbery Case
K F Boucke testified in the superior court denying involvement in the Green Lake robbery. He claimed innocence and said he bought stolen jewelry from Hiram Schell, suggesting Schell acted as the actual robber and accomplice. The defense argues Schell carried out the crime and Boucke is innocent.
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K. F. Boucke
Superior Court
Hiick
Green Lake
Chief of Police
Hiram Schell
Sacramento
Foucke
Schhelt
Houcke
Schell
Japanese consul general appointed on Pacific coast
Hiramtau, Beattie consul, is promoted to consul general for Japan on the Pacific coast. The Mikado seeks to extend commercial agent reach due to growing trade with Puget Sound and the Pacific coast. Hisamizu, recently appointed to the consulate, is described as an experienced diplomat with postings worldwide.
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Tueegay
Hiramtau
Beattie
Japan
Pacific
Puget Sound
Hae
Hisominu
Hisamizu
Oregon Coming to Nome Last Vessel of the Season
The Nome liner Oregon departed this morning and will reach Nome at midnight. It will carry important advices from the northern port and make one final trip, being the last vessel to leave for Nome this season.
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Nome
Oregon
Queer Andrew Hamlick Arrested Over Masked Handkerchief
Andrew Hamlick a young man who says he is a farmer was arrested by Police Clerk Kasson for possessing a large revolver a detective's badge and a black silk handkerchief cut to form a mask. He left the items at a saloon whose owner informed the police when Hamlick returned for them. The transport Dia arrived from Tacoma that afternoon to load cargo. An inquiry into a recent accident in Japanese waters is completed at Tacoma.
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Andrew Hamilick
Kasson
Hamlek
Hamlick
Dia
Tacoma
Thirst
State chemist tests reveal preservatives in canned meats
Food authorities announce labels must show name and amount of each preservative on all packaged foods sold in the state. A January 1, 1906 deadline applies to existing stock, with misbranding penalties for unclear or absent preservative labeling. Officials support labeling to inform consumers while avoiding a total ban on preservatives.
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Fulmer
Basi
McDonald
Thie
Department of Agriculture
Society of Warship Sponsors Organized in Milwaukee
A proposed Society of Warship Sponsors is being formed for young women who christened American warships. The group aims to include daughters of governors, senators, and mayors, and would grow as new ships are launched.
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Milwaukef
Elizabeth Stephenson Morgan Named Navy Ship Sponsor
The article lists Elizabeth Stephenson Morgan as sponsor for the Wisconsin and details other sponsorings for ships such as the Maine, Pennsylvania, Colorado, West Virginia, Maryland, and Des Moines. It mentions Isaac Stephenson and a bronze bust for a Wisconsin figure.
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Elizabeth Stephenson Morgan
Ie Eard
Honest Mary Preble Anderson
Maine
Pennsylvania
Cora Peabody
Spener
Colorado
Katherine White
Virginal
Mise Brown
Aryland
Elisabeth Stephenson- Morgan
Wisconsin
Isse Macomber
Deseines
Isabelle Truston
Truxton
Stephenson - Morgan
Isaac Stephenson
Boundary dispute sent to tribunal over Klondike claim
Counsel Dickinson framed the American case arguing England tacitly accepted America's claim through diplomatic correspondence until the Klondike discovery. The matter was placed in tribunal hands this afternoon.
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Dickinson
England
America
Weather Men and Milk Men Clash Over Silver Lining
A Salisbury office scene blends whimsy with a call from the Weather Man as milk, water, and weather collide. A Milk Inspector seeks clarity on a silver lining tale while a Deemup Dairy messenger demands action, all disrupting a quiet day.
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Salisbury
Phoebus
Boreas
Helio
Balle
Balisbury
Rathebury
Evil
Milk Inspector McDonald
Nimbus
Man Alleges Police Beating After Detention
Tom Colling claims he was arrested Sunday September 13 and jailed without cause in the city jail. He says a drunken inmate beat him the next morning, causing permanent deafness, after which he was released the same afternoon. Police deny knowledge of the beating.
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Tom Colling
Collins
Collings
Ham
Arrest of Mond as Witness in Larceny Case
Police say Mond was detained as a witness in a larceny case, not jailed, after he had been arrested for the alleged crime.
Tillman Trial Opens Defense Witnesses in Washington
In Lexington, D C the Tillman trial focused on defense witnesses who argue Tillman’s claim to kill Gonzales was conditional on Gonzales attacking him.
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Lexington
D. C
Tillman
Gonzales
Trial Dates Postponed for Bartlett and Dunber Cases
The murder trial of Mike Bartlett and the al lowed swindling case against Horace Dunber were continued by Superior Judge Bell. Bartlett’s trial remains dated for November, as does Dunber’s for November 22, due to absent essential witnesses.
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Mike Bartlett
Horace Dunber
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Bell
National Prison Congress Elects Chief of Wardens
The National Prison Congress convened in Louisville on an October session and elected a new Chief of Wardens.
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Louisville
National Prison Congress
Edith Belmont Acquitted Amid Immorality Inquiry
Edith Belmont of New York was tried and acquitted in police court before Judge George this afternoon after officers failed to produce a positive range of charges. The case alleged her house on First Avenue was used for immoral purposes, but the court found no sufficient proof.
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Edith Belmont
First Avenue
George
Merger Case Reappears in Northern Pacific Suit
In St Paul on October 6 Camille Weidenfield replaces Peter Power in an appeal before the U S court of appeals. She seeks reversal of a lower court ruling that legalized retirement of Northern Pacific preferred stock. The case questions stockholder rights and the railroad merger's validity.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Peter Power
Northern Pacific Railway Co
United States Court of Appeals
Camille Weidenfield
Northern Pacific
Bunn and Kellogg
Northern Securities
P Atock
Veena
Northern Light wreck to be broken up after hull damage
Captain E A Swift reports from La Conner that the Seattle-Whatcom Navigation steamer Northern Light is beyond repair and will be broken up. Machinery removal is underway, with salvaged parts kept for a potential new hull while the hull remains badly cracked.
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E. A. Swift
Seattle-Whatcom Navigation Company
Northern Light
la Conner
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Chicago
Cleveland
Mexico City
United States
Boucke
Hisamiza
the Societyes OF Warship Sponsors
L Oader
Elisadeth Otlpmensom Morgan
McCarthy
Buede Cieves
Bueder
Ular
Alwa
McCarthy Dry Goods CO
Madison Street
Heatherman Salisbury
Deemup Dairy
Saliebury
Tom Collins
Xays
Cariteen Lewlee
New York
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