Balloon America Flying Toward Ireland At High Altitude
A transatlantic airship American continuous wireless links indicate the balloon America is moving toward Ireland. Jack Irwin reports from noon yesterday that the craft is about 700 miles into its voyage, a record for a dirigible, while Wellman notes a less favorable outlook and shifting ballast. Marconi says Camperdown Nova Scotia station could not reach the airship.
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Jem
Jack Irwin
Wellman
New York
Marconi
Camperdown
Nova Scotia
America
Car Crash Wounds Twelve. One Intentionally Severe
Oct. 17 reports twelve injured when a Covina electric line car collided with a Pasadena car near the Macy Street bridge. A. Wade of South Pasadena sustained internal injuries and was taken to a hospital in serious condition.
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Covina
Pasadena
Macy St
A. Wade
South Pasa
Poindexter Visits Seattle Area To Aid Humphrey Campaign
A fragmented report states Poindexter rested then visited friends in Seattle and Port Angeles to support Humphrey's senate bid. He declined specifics on opposition Judge Black and suggested a campaign plan to return to Washington.
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Poindexter
Senate
Godem Humphrey
Congress
Seattle
Port Angeles
Warburton
Humphrey
Black
Public Welfare League State Meeting Notice
The Public Welfare league announces a state meeting to discuss interests in Collman’s general line and issues around 64th Street. Several delegates and representatives will attend to discuss policies and coordination.
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Ate
Public Welfare League
Collman
Natalie Barney Denies Nude Statue Pose In Washington
Washington society figure Natalie Barney denies posing for the nude statue The Deserted Ariadne displayed on the Barney lawn. Rumors said Laura Barney carved it and Natalie posed. Natalie and Laura, with their mother, are in Paris as Laura contemplates a shift to a Persian influenced religious cult.
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Natalie Barney
Washington Society
Barney
Washington
Laura Barney
Natalie
Paris
Laura
Nonpartisan Supreme Court Seat Favors Street Car Dispute
Beattie Electric Co. faces action as candidates seek nonpartisan ballot access amid pending Supreme Court rulings. Johnson and Harry threaten legal steps if barred from both tickets. court delays decision to prevent tactical use. Tom Tollison damages a plate glass window, fined $16 by Police Judge Gordon.
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Beattie Electric Co
Supreme Court
Johnson
Electric Co
Harry
Tom Tollison
Seattle
Waltrip
Thomas
Gordon
Crippen Goes On Trial Tomorrow in London Case
Dr H O Crippen accused of murdering wife Belle Elmore Crippen will face trial under Lord Chief Justice Alverstone with King's Counsel Moore leading the prosecution Harristers Tobin and Jenkins defend Crippen and Barristers Smith and Barrington-Ward defend Miss Ethel Le Neve whose own trial will start after Crippen. Solicitor Newton will prompt the defense and the Crippen case is expected to last about a week.
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London
H. OH. Crippen
Belle Elmore Crippen
Alverstone
King's Counsel
Moore
Harristers Tobin and
Jenkins
Crippen
Smith and
Barrington-Ward
Ethel Leneve
Leneve
Seattle Cathedral Shapes City Faith Scene
Questions about Seattle’s Catholic cathedral and local governance surface in a fragmented account. A judge cited the corporation counsel in a temporary injunction against a vice district, while a county clerk’s office adopts a new telephone keyboard system.
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Seattle
Fat John Wilmot
Beattie
Gilllam
Corporation Counsel of
Seattle Area Forecast Rain Tonight and Tuesday
For Seattle and vicinity occasional rain tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures and moderate southeast winds expected.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Minister Admits Hesitation On Suffrage After Hotel Plan
Dr. Mark A. Matthews of the First Presbyterian Church milded a shift on women’s suffrage saying he has not changed his views on the ballot. He cited his hotel project for working girls and explained he considered the issue for 24 more years before deciding against endorsement.
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Mark A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Seallie
George A. Smith
Dr. Matthews
The Star Presents Inside History of the State High Court
Joe Smith undertakes a revealing series on the state supreme court. He pledges to expose sanctimony and challenge the idea that courts cannot be criticized. The article promises an unmasking of hidden inner histories beginning Wednesday.
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The
Star
Joe Smith
Seattle Census Figures Queried by Chamber Officials
Seattle officials dispute reports of padding in the census. Secretary Yandell says about 20 000 names were missed and Seattle is entitled to 260 000. Census Supervisor Hill agrees no basis for padding claims and notes government investigators found no discrepancy with prior estimates.
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Chamber of Comme
Seattle
Yandell
Tacoma
Hill
Pittsburg Starts Anti-Swear Crusade Parade
United Press reports Pittsburg begins a city wide anti profanity campaign with a 50 000 strong parade led by singing choirs. The march avoided loud bands and displayed orderly divisions each with an American flag to protest profane language.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Where Does He Get It Aims at Humphrey Campaign Funds
A reader voices concern about U S Senator Hubert Humphrey funding for his campaigns. The letter questions sources of money and support, noting lavish spending and a large Hill District operation. It asks why the Republican committee aids Humphrey after Cannon's rejection and hints at outside contributions.
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Eward Humphrey
Krey
King County Republican Committee
Iumphrey
Humphrey
Republican National Congressional Committee
Cannon
Congress
Seattle
Gill Faces Recall As Petition Signatures Rise
The Star reports a recall wave against Hi Gill with nearly 400 petition signers citywide. Supporters argue Gill and Wappy erred and must resign, while critics say a broad citizen push proves public anger and accountability.
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Hi Gill
Gill
Wappy
Dutch aviator completes Paris-Brussels round trip
Henry Wynemalen, a Dutch flyer, completed a 460 mile Paris to Brussels and back flight in about fifteen and a half hours carrying a passenger Frank Q Goreska of Cascade Gas & Electric Co. The report notes a pickpocket incident involving a Cascade employee while boarding a car at Luna.
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Paris
Henry Wynemalen
Brussels
Frank Q Goreska
Cascade Gas & Electric Co
Luna
Park Goreska Loses Wallet in Theft En Route to Seattle
Goreska did not notice his loss until reaching Seattle where a light-fingered thief took his wallet containing $27 in cash and papers.
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Park
Goreska
Seattle
Stockholders Testify Over Unpaid Eden Muse Subscriptions
Stockholders in the defunct Eden Muse company testify before Judge Frater on unpaid subscriptions. Receiver T. W. Bowen urges them to reveal any full payments to relieve them from liability, as creditors seek payment.
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Eden Muse@ company
World Series opener at Shibe Park draws 10000 fans
Opening game between the Chicago Nationals and Philadelphia Americans gathers 10000 in line before gates at 11 am. Park capacity is 24000 and demand runs high with bleachers filling. grandstand seats fetch up to $60. The lineup features Sheckard Hofman and Chance for Chicago and Strunk Lord Baker Davis Murphy for Philadelphia as the game unfolds with no runs early.
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Philadelphia
O¢et
Shibe Park
Chicago Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
Senate
Strunk
Lord
Collings
Baker
Davis
Murphy
Barry
Thomas
Bender
Chico Sheckard
Schulte
Hofman
Feild Chance
Zimmerman
Sreinfeldt
Tinker
Kling
Overall
Collins
Colline
Steinfeldt
Chance
Ksing
Chicago
Baker Steinfeldt
Sheckard
Rune
McIntyre
Steimfeldt
Tools
Ron
Julia Ward Howe Dies in Boston at 1819–1909 Fame
Julia Ward Howe author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic died at her daughter Maud Elliott’s home in South Portsmouth Rhode Island after weeks of illness. Born May 27 1819 in New York she studied Latin Greek and multiple languages and married Dr Samuel Gridley Howe in 1843. She left a substantial body of work including Passion Flowers Words for the Hour and Representative Women of New England. She resided on Beacon Street Boston and is survived by one son Henry M Howe and three daughters Florence Hall Laura Richards and Maude Elliott.
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United Press
Boston
Julia Ward Howe
Maud Elliott
Portsmouth
New York
Julia Ward
Europe
Samuel Gridley Howe
Cuba
Sunset Ridge
New England
Seattle Freight and Growth Promises From Wharfage Reductions
Reduced prices on household commodities due to lower wharfage and drayage charges and faster, cheaper delivery of coal lumber and heavy goods across Seattle. Public improvement costs drop with cheaper delivery of crushed rock gravel brick pipes and more. Growth potential rises as cheap sites and transport attract industries and jobs. A $5 250 000 expenditure in Seattle and King County funds local labor and materials. Ends rail and waterfront control over freight with new cheaper transportation regime.
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Seattle
King County
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