Health Board Criticized in Jail Controversy and Safety Shift
Seattle health board faces political clashes over jail condemnation as Dr Charles Ford takes board presidency. Mayor Moore plans jail removal to county facilities and appoints Dr Ford and Dr F A Bourns to bolster the board while health officer Grant Calhoun resigns. ADeathtrap Fender incident linked to unsafe railroad fenders worsens city safety concerns.
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Revell
Grant Calhoun
Ford
Charles B. Pord
Board of Health
City of Seattle
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Rush Hospital Medical College
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Brooklyn
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Bourns
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Philippines
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Manila
Jalil
Health Board
Girl Runaway Run Over by Express Rig at Kastiake Ay
A little girl, name not learned, was run over by a real express team at Kastiake ay Newton sr, last evening after 7. The driver George Hewton said the team got beyond his control and the girl went under the wheels. She was removed before police arrived, and nearby residents knew her identity.
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Real Express
Kastiakeay
Newton Sr
George Hewton
Tibbetts
Kirl
Affinity taunts woman in heated complaint case
The complaint alleges the husband openly loves the other woman, who is described as the affinity and constantly taunts the unnamed wife. The affinity is said to follow the wife and claim to know Atwood's wife. The woman's name is not given in the filing.
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Atwood
AP Student Faces Mockery as U Protests At Meeting
An AP student was hissed at during a university event as the campus crowd debated student leadership. Hiewan was excluded from the presidency but named treasurer as the student body selected new officers.
Bank clearings report for Beattie Tacoma Portland
Bank clearings today show Beattie with 1 770 930 14 in clearings and 217 061 26 in balances. Tacoma reports 806 949 in clearings and 00088 in balances. Portland logs 1 404 811 in clearings and 10 gp see in balances.
Child's death case against railway set aside
In Olympia a court ruled that Joseph Be Vinnetta of Beattie cannot recover $600 from the Northern Pacific Railway for his 6 year old daughter's death after being struck by a freight train. The decision cites gross parental negligence for permitting the child on the tracks. Portland reports note first regular trains on the Portland and Seattle railroad ran over 84 miles between Pasco and Roosevelt with service to Portland expected by January 1.
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Awme
Joseph BE. Vinnetta
Beattie
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Grose
Portland
Ore
Portland & Seattle
Pasco
Roosevelt
Mighty Pacific Fleet Sets Sail Under Hob Evans Command
Two long lines of gleaming battleships depart with 12 000 sailors 5 000 000 pounds of food and 2% shiploads of coal. The article raises questions about their destination purpose and fate as they cross the seas under Evans with Old Glory flying.
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Pacific
Hob Evans
White
Santa Fe Railroad Faces Million Dollar Fine Trial
Government sues the Santa Fe railroad over freight rate concessions to Grand Canyon Lime and Cement. The indictment has 66 counts, with potential fines from $1,000 to $20,000 per count, totaling as high as $1,426,000 if found guilty. The case could go to a jury for final decision by tonight if proceedings continue apace.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe Railroad
Grand Canyon Lime and Cement Company
Santa Fe
Chicago Cubs Seek World Title In Do Or Die Clash
Detroit and Chicago fans packed the ballpark as the Tigers face a must win game. Wild Bill Donovan and Schmidt for Detroit oppose Overall and Kling for the Cubs in a decisive pennant battle. The crowd roared as the Cubs surged to a 6 to 1 victory after a tense start.
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Bill Donovan
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Kling
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Lumber shipments face 10 cent rail rate hike from Pacific coast
Los Angeles reports an 10 cent per 100 pounds increase on lumber shipments from Pacific coast ports to the east after November. Northern lines cannot handle traffic, prompting use of San Pedro routes and higher water haul charges. Rail officials say the advance will impact southern California freight as northern shippers struggle with new costs.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Oregon
Wasehington Porta
Pacific Coast
Llumber
San Pedro
Resenti
California
Examining the Books of Standard Oil in New York
Government experts study books and records of the Standard Oil Company amid a postponed hearing. Commissioners Kellogg and Morrison, prosecutors, explore the case as they confer with Attorney General Bonaparte in Washington.
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Det
Ang
St Ol Company
Kellogg and Morrison
Washington
Bonaparte
Royal twins born in auto plunge near Turin
Countess Bina gave birth to twins while riding in a car at 60 miles per hour down a steep hill near Turin. The vehicle became unmanageable and dashed down the hill. the countess fainted and was taken to hospital. Both she and the twins are reported doing well.
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Turin
Italy
Bina
Durkee Estate Sells Lot in Maynard’s Plat to Joseph Herman
The estate of B. R. Durkee has sold the south two thirds of lot 2 block 10 Maynard's plat to Joseph Herman, a Secondav merchant, for $60,000. Property at 206 Occidental Ave is occupied by business firms and was purchased as an investment.
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Joseph Herman
Maynard
Occidental Av
Stock Market Shaky as Losses Rack Major Issues
The New York stock market opened with heavy selling and broad declines led by American Smelter. Late session rally recovered some, but American Sugar again fell in final minutes, closing weak. In Paris, Charles F. Baird of Philadelphia suffered a brutal assault after his car struck a boy, and he was jailed pending investigation.
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New York
Hears
Bow Pointe
Paris
Charles FF Baird
Philadelphia
Baldwin Ixnowmotive
Neull
Lusitania Sets New Atlantic Speed and Distance Record
Pilot Leon ard buys the Cunard Lusitania through Ambrose Channel on its maiden voyage arriving at 1 20. The ship's time 6 days 54 minutes and average speed near 24 knots set a fleetest Atlantic record surpassing Germany’s Deutschland as England strengthens its transatlantic lead. Claude Bradason and Griffith Brower travel as English aeronauts to St Louis for the balloon races.
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Claude Bradason
Griffith Brower
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Deutschland
Roosevelt to be asked for postmaster in Stargboy parish
In Stamboul Louisiana on October 1 President Roosevelt, after bear hunting, will be presented a petition by the prettiest girl in the parish requesting the establishment of a postmaster at Stargboy. The hunting party rode to a lake this morning to hunt catamount and none were bagged.
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Roosevelt
Stargboy
Rainey says Hearst outgrown by Independence League
Edward Rainey, a Southern California politician, canvassing the Pacific Northwest for the Independence League, says Hearst no longer dominates the league. He asserts the league aims to thwart corrupt corporate influence and that the democratic party is dead, urging a new organization for the common people.
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Ore
Bryan
Independence League
Edward Rainey
Southern California
Rainey
Pacific Northwest
Hearst
League
Democratic Party
Reynolds Bank Solvent After Temporary Valdez Closure
Reynolds Bank of Valdez Alaska, closed briefly on Wednesday, is declared solvent by M F Butler in New York. Assets exceed liabilities two to one and the disruption was due to the non arrival of specie for current business from Seattle. Resumption of operations is anticipated.
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Valdez
Alaska
M. F. Butler
H. D. Reynolds
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George Binwanger Granted Bond After Deed Forgery Charge
George Binwanger was released yesterday on a $2,000 bond after being charged with forging a warranty deed. The case involves alleged fraudulent deed documentation and awaits further legal proceedings.
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George Binwanger
Cadets Plan Hike to Orillia with Skirmish Drills
The high school cadets intend to march to Orillia one week from Saturday. This will be the second hike this year and the whole company will participate. At Orillia the unit will engage in skirmish drill and maneuvers.
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Orillia
Panera Panera Services for Fredeylan Remains
Funeral services for Fredeylan, the venue press room figure who died by bullet last night, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at Bonn Waisen's chapel. The service, under the auspices of the second pitching Pron gene unlan elections, will honor the deceased and recognize those present.
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Panera
Fred
Eylan
Vesterda
Bonn
Waisen
Jury vindicates The Star in Queen City bakery libel case
A Seattle jury, after three hours of deliberation, found in favor The Star in the libel suit brought by William Dickson and J E Morrison libeling the Queen City bakery proprietors. The Star had warned readers that flour from the wrecked steamer Mariechen entered the market and reached bakeries including the Queen City shop. The verdict absolves The Star of liability and supports its reporting on the public health danger.
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Seattle Daily Star
Seattle
Wm. R. Dickson
J. E. Morrison
Queen City
The
Star
Mariechen
the Star
Burkheimer Granted License to Sell Seattle Daily News Assets
In superior court morning session John E. Burkheimer as receiver for Seattle Daily News was granted permission to advertise sale of the company's assets estimated at 11,852.02 with liabilities far exceeding assets. Meanwhile Japan reports plans for a new giant battleship and a fleet of larger destroyers based on British designs.
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John E. Burkheimer
Seattle Daily News
Admiral Evans Set to Retire After Atlantic Fleet Move
New York Times reports naval officers expect Admiral Evans to ask for relief of command once the Atlantic fleet sails to San Francisco. He would retire from active service in August with friends noting a leisure period before severing ties. Speculation centers on Rear Admiral Uriel Sebree as successor.
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the Times
Admiral Evans
San Francisco
Evans
Navy
Uriel Sebree
Seco
Refuses damages in thumb biting fight case
Judge Gilliam yesterday entered a judgment for defense for Robert A. Ellis who was charged by E. P. Behling with chewing Behling's thumb and assault. The plaintiff alleged that on August 20 190 , Ellis without provocation assaulted him chewing his thumb to the bone. Elis in cross complaint said Behli entered his house with a dead weapon to start a fight and that if Behling's thumb was bitten it was in defense. Gilliam refused Behling any claim for damages.
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Robert A. Ellis
E. P. Behling
Behling
Ellis
Elis
Behli
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