Wrecks and theft reported across city streets
Reports describe multiple vehicle thefts and wrecks after Saturday. Jailer Charles A observed a car jump a curb and crash near Muth Drive. a boy fled the scene. James Sobey, president of a manufacturing firm, had his car stolen on Yesler Way and found damaged near the lake. A young man reportedly drank and fled, with police tracing the incidents to a Tacoma edge location.
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Charles A
Routledge
Muth Drive
Yeater
M ' Corning
James
Alaska
Martinn
Raker
Lake Wash
Bothwell
James Sobey
Henri St. Yves Estabe
Yesler Way
Som Pelied
Tacoma
Fragmentary Lapidary of Public Notices and Disasters
Fragmented OCR text reports various items including a state budget note, references to deputies, a jail claim, a fire at a steel plant with losses and a heroism by firefighters, and mentions of officials such as Wu Ting Fang and Secretary Nagel. The content is incoherent with several garbled names and places, making precise events difficult to determine.
Gachner Ends Life on Grave of His Father
Frank Hanscom, cashier of the defunct First National Bank, committed suicide at Grace Land cemetery in Mineral Point Wisconsin, dying across his father’s grave. His mother in law, Mrs. Gray, died of heart failure upon hearing the news. A bank shortage of about 200000 had led to the bank’s closing. Hanscom had been connected with the institution since 1884 and was 45. The trade noted Hanscom’s despondency after losses to his personal fortune. Street Car Men visit Electron power plant.
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Mineral Point
Wia
Frank Hanemo
First National Bank
Graceland Cemetery
John Gray
Hanscom
Allen
Compt
Two Convicts Still At Large After Oregon Prison Break
Salem area tense as two dangerous convicts from Oregon State Penitentiary escape with three others. One of the five is dead, two wounded, two at large with a posse and guards in pursuit along Willamette River. Nick Nichatich and Albert Murray are named suspects. farmers warned, ammunition sales restricted, and possible hangings for Wright, Ferris, and Duncan if they survive.
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Salem
Ore
Here
Willamette River
Les
Nick Nichatich
Albert Murray
Albert Ferris
George Duncan
George Wright
Carter
Duncan
Strenuous Life Advocated by Roosevelt Fuels Crime Claim
San Quentin Oct 18 Joaquin Miller the poet of the Sierras says the strenuous life promoted by ex President Theodore Roosevelt fuels crime in America. He told inmates that haste and competition lead to wrongdoing and recounted a jail break tale from Shasta county. Miller warned Roosevelt’s energy idea spreads madness and criminal zeal.
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San Quentin
Cal
Joaquin Miller
Sierras
Theodore Roosevelt
America
Miller
Dier
Warren Porter
John Hoyle
Shasta County
Progressive Merchandising Promises Superior Service
The store pledges progressive merchandising and better store keeping methods to provide improved service. It claims Seattle residents value the STANDARD as first in progressive merchandising and a means to serve friends with satisfactory results, backed by unlimited buying facilities for best value.
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Seattle
Want
Our Credit Policy Invites Home Furnishings Buyers
The ad promises easy terms and a dignified, pleasant buying experience for customers seeking house furnishings on credit. It emphasizes confidence in the buyer and invites one to visit the store to arrange favorable credit terms.
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Credit
Seattle
Credit House Furnishing
Northwest
America
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Bulletini
Mier
Briand
Tex
Defense Lange
Weaver Town
Wu Ting Fang
Barney
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Yes
William Clancy
San
Red Bull
the of
Copenhagen
Frederick A
Brooklyn
Wil Buchanan
Armerican
Nown
Destruc
D. PD
Davie
Nagel
Davies
Toring
Ures
Gachner
Electron
Massachusetts Street Railway Association
Oregon
Teddy
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Purcell Safe Co
Occidentally
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co
Hall Safe & Lock Co
Negolmn
Senattie
Negolin
Second Ave
Gevetec Hall
Irondale
Western Steel Corporation
Puget Sound
The
Newport Cafe & Grill
Madigon
Marion Street
Massive Chase Leather
Amer
Xtraordi
Tim Ted
Cerdintary
Mackie Lab
Empress Club
Empress
Prese Machine Club
Armec
Ceive
Tention
Standard
Seatrie Y — Tacoma
Cola Credit
Second Avenue
Pine Street
Suburbs
Kehler & Chause
Downing
Rye
Ian
Atocks
Greate
Onderrvistona
Alaska Oids
Schuchard Optical CO
Viet ST
Ayer
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