Arrest Rumors Circulate Over Fair Gate Incident
Reported today that two men face arrest in connection with admissions documents, not gatekeepers but higher officials. Attorney’s office denies warrants while justice courts appear unsure. A. L. Monyhan, chief inspector of working, linked to fair management. gate 18 retracing stifled remarks raise questions about theft and money claims.
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New York
Fair Grounds
Stile No. 18
Peary and Cook polar dispute widens with Eskimo testimonies
In Cleveland and via dispatches dated October 13, Peary accuses Dr. Cook of failing to reach the North Pole. Eskimo witnesses corroborate Peary's route while contesting Cook's maps and claims. Peary promises to produce further corroboration next summer and reasserts Cook's lack of proximity to the pole.
Cook Responds To Peary North Pole Claims
Dr. Frederick A. Cook rejects Peary's map and Eskimo testimony as misinterpreted. He will bring Eskimos to New York at his expense to prove his claims and plans to release his trip records through the University of Copenhagen for scientific review. He expects to retrieve his instruments next June when ice permits.
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Ohio
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Brooklyn
Harry Whitney
New York
Whitney
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Civilization
Water Shut Off in North Green Lake District
Water will be shut off in the district north of Green Lake between Wallingford and Meridian avenues on Thursday October 14 from 9 a m to 5 p m.
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Meridian Avs
Gompers Champions Free Speech At Banquet Tribute
At a banquet and labor celebration Samuel Gompers urged support for free speech and paid homage to the courts. He called for respect for legal processes and highlighted the role of justice in labor affairs.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
Pirates Win Third World Series Game Over Tigers
In Pittsburgh on October 13 the Pirates defeated the Detroit Tigers 8 to 4 to take the third game of the World Series. Davy Jones opened with a homer in the first inning, Detroit added another in the sixth, and Pittsburgh hit three homers overall to clinch the win before about 22,000 fans.
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B. T. Jones
Stanage
Summers
Pittsburg
Davy Jones
Itteburg
Interurban paving row over improper sand cushion use
Residents protest contract work on Eighth and Ninth avenues and Pine Olive and Howell streets as Coast Concrete uses clay-laden sand instead of clean coarse sand for the brick paving cushion. A taxpayer complaint prompted a test showing clay separates from water, risking sagging pavement after rain.
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Ava
Pine
Olive and Howell Sts
Coast Concrete Company
The
Star
Georgetown Editorial Urges End to Annexation Fight
An editorial addresses Georgetown residents urging them to reject annexation and break the grip of local political bosses. It condemns the old gang for graft tied to saloons and gambling and calls for honest citizens to rise, fight the campaign, and seek a cleaner city aligned with Seattle.
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Slough
Ese
Star
Ballard
South Park
Seattle
Hale
Barrie Divorce Highlights: Barrie Plans Absolute Six Months
London dispatch reports James M. Barrie, celebrated playwright and novelist of Peter Pan and The Little Minister, has been granted a divorce from Mary Ansell Barrie. The suit names Gilbert Cannan as a former guest whose closeness allegedly prompted the marital split.
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London
James M. Barrie
Barrie
Gilbert Cannan
Cannan
Protest Grows Over Puget Sound Electric Fare Increase
About 4 000 residents from Riverton Foster Tukwila and along the Seattle Tacoma Interurban threaten to quit homes or jobs as fares double under new schedules starting October 17. Voters in Renton and surrounding towns fear mounting costs for daily Seattle commutes with round trips rising from 15 to 24 41 or more cents depending on location. Mass meetings spread along the line as Riverton Improvement Club adopts a resolution denouncing the rate hike and urging action to the Seattle Tacoma papers and P S E B officials.
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Foster
Tukwila
Seattle-Tacoma
Renton
Seattle
Jacob Furth
Duwamish Valley
Kent
State Railroad Commission
Puget Sound
Poset Sound Electric Company
Bryan Attacks Ballinger in Non Political Speech at Natural Amphitheatre
William Jennings Bryan denounces Interior Secretary Ballinger and the administration’s conservation policy in a lengthy address. He opposes perpetual private water power franchises and calls for local self government for Alaska, arguing residents should shape their own destiny.
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Richard A. Ballinger
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Ballinger
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