Man's Body Found In Road Near Graham Station
Charles B. Logan was found dead between my and Graham station around 20 o'clock last night. Detectives suspect self-inflicted gunshot from Logan's own pistol, with powder burns indicating contact wound. Police await further inquiry as the body lies at Ronney Watson's while investigations proceed.
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Charles B. Logan
Graham Station
Clark
Rob
Blackwell
Crenesee
Ja Hillman
Steamer President Reported Near Bremerton Yard
Wireless dispatches say the steamer President is 02 miles off Nome to Seattle, with 670 passengers aboard and treasure. Northwestern Passenger Agent Andrews estimates arrival by Monday night, noting 1,425 passengers carried on the last two trips.
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Steamer President
Wireless
Inetru
Bremerton Navy Yard
Pacific Coast
Capt Flat
Nome
Seatt
Northwestern
Andrews
Open coal mine to supply coast project announced
United Press reports a Monterey site with Great coal deposits to be developed for coast fuel supply. Key backers include T. H. Watkins of Scranton appointed by President Roosevelt, John Mays Hammond, and J. A. Chanelor of Los Angeles. Two million feet of coal to be opened with 25 miles of railroad and machinery upgrades.
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Francisco
Monterey
T. H. Watkins
Scranton
Roosevelt
John Mays Hammond
J. A. Chanelor
Los Angeles
Husband Claims Limited Acquaintance in Marriage Case
The court heard Robert G Hethering alleged that he was pressured by the girl's father to marry, signed a support agreement, and never lived with his wife, having only a slight speaking acquaintance. Judge Morrin ordered a special investigation before granting the divorce sought by Wino B. Hethering.
Dow Smith Trial to Open Monday in Wife murder case
The case against Dow Smith, charged with killing his wife at their Lake home on June 27, is set to begin Monday. The 73 year old man will face an extended trial next week with Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Miller leading for the state.
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Wip
Miller
Ordinance Regulating Public Market Becomes Law
A new ordinance restricting activities at the public market and specifying who may sell there became law yesterday afternoon without Mayor Moore's approval.
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Moore
Navy to ask Congress for four new battleships
United Press reports the navy department plans to request four battleships from Congress. Two would be sister ships to the 20,000 ton Delaware and North Dakota already authorized and contracted for, while the other two would be even larger.
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United Press
Washington
Navy Department
Congress
Delaware
North Dakota
Attell to Fight Nell in November Card Negotiations
San Francisco dispatch reports Abe Attell may face Frankie Nell in November if Packy McFarland remains unavailable. Greggar expects Attell to win the Weeks Attell bout in Los Angeles on October 29, which could influence negotiations for a big matchup.
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San Francisco
Abe Attell
Frankie Net
Alex Ia
Packy McFarland
Greg Gains
Attell
Nell
Los Angeles
Greggaias
Adrift in Bremer ton Man The Admiral Ends Life
Mentally deranged by heavy drinking H. Dobson known as The Admiral leaped from a second story window in the Pioneer saloon building Brementon Thursday morning and died at Seattle General Hospital. Five injured others suffered fractures and never regained consciousness. No known relatives in this action. Dobson was a deserter from Princeton.
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H. Dobson
the Admiral
Pioneer
Bremerton
Seattle
Dobson
Princeton
Despondent Man Prevented From Self Harm at Weller House
In a despondent mood George Handy a laborer attempted to take his own life in the Weller house this morning but was stopped by Patrolman Donian whose prompt arrival prevented the act. Handy had warned a visitor last night and was treated for the weapon in time and will be watched until calmer mood returns.
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Logan
Mra
Nixon
Collingwood Av
Itan Logan
Fred Webster
John W. Grubb
Ronney
Watson's
Pendine
George Handy
Weller House
Donian
Handy
Fumigate Vessel State of California After San Francisco Run
The steamer State of California, arriving at Moran Company docks from San Francisco for repairs, was fumigated by order of Health Officer L. A. Parry. The board of health will add an inspector tomorrow to aid in thorough quarantining of incoming ships.
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State of California
Moran Company
San Francisco
L L. A. Parry
Board of Health
Ships Sail From Alaska Ports Amid Financial Turmoil
The Dolphin and Washington depart at night from Southeastern Alaska ports while the Portland and Yucatan sail late for Seward and Valdez. H. D. Reynolds travels to Valdez to resolve financial troubles there.
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Dolphin
Washington
Alaskan
Portland
Yucatan
Seward
Valdez
H. D. Reynolds
Retail Grocers Face Rising Costs And Higher Prices
Seattle retailers warn of continuing price pressure as manufacturers and jobbers push costs up faster than retailers can raise consumer prices. They cite shrinking package weights and short measures, noting grocers bear the blame for rising living costs while margins tighten.
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J. J. Higgins
Seattle Retail Grocers’ Association
Riot leads to deaths in New Orleans downtown clash
A group of black residents barricaded a downtown house after a service near Beo ond German Presbyterian church. Patrolman Cambons was killed, sergeant Wheatley mortally wounded, and Patrolman J W Duta seriously wounded as the mob set a house afire and five suspects were arrested.
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United Press
New Orleans
Clayborne
Annetteste
Cambons
Ers
Rasore
Wheatley
J. W. Duta
Local Angler Casey Arrested Over Dam Salmon Catch
J T Casey of Casey and Son faced a fine or jail after trying to land a large salmon at Fremont dam. The fish ladder had been removed months earlier, breaching state law. Casey claimed he attempted to prevent illegal catching and was nearly fined while law enforcement intervened.
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Fremont Dam
J T. Casey
Casey
Btar
E. W. Stet
Wanted Pie for Every Meal Divorce Granted
Rosa Armour testified in Judge Morris's court that Fullmer Armour demanded pie at every meal for months, insulted her, and left with $50 and clothes in April. The court granted the divorce.
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Fullmer Armour
Rosa
Armour
Morris
Kamada Se sentenced in superior court for assault with intent to murder
In the morning session Justice Kamada was sentenced to 1 to 14 years in the penitentiary after conviction for assault with intent to murder. Peter Glass and John Zits faced arraignment on illegal salmon taking charges, while John Doe Moore pled guilty to assault with a deadly weapon and received six months to two years.
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Justikce Kamada
Peter Glass
John Zits
John Doe Moore
Raymond acquitted in highway robbery case in Judge Morris court
John Raymond was acquitted by a jury in Judge Morris's court yesterday. The charge stated he aided Patrick Murphy and John Hackett in a July 16 North Bend holdup of M. N. Stewart, when $9 was taken.
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John Raymond
Judge Morris
Patrick Murphy
John Hackett
Raymond
M. N. Stewart
North Bend
Statement on City Finances Shows Balance Due
A statement from County Auditor Agnew outlines the funds relation to the city treasury of Seattle. It reports a balance due to the city amounting to 406.38 dollars.
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Funda
Seattle
City of
Agnew
Reverend Crocker Returns to Boston, Leaves Seattle Parish
Rev. Joseph Crocker of Boston Massachusetts who recently moved to Seattle to accept the pastorate of the Boylston Avenue Unitarian church has decided to return to the Atlantic coast due to ill health. The congregation in Seattle will need to find a new pastor.
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Joseph Crocker
Boston
Mase
Seattle
Boylston Avenue Unitarian Church
Atlantic Coast
Fish ladder project request to officials near Lake Union
The Green Lake Improvement Club has sent requests for the installation of a fish ladder at the mouth of Lake Union. The letters go to the game warden, county commissioners, the state fish commissioners and Major H. M. Chittenden of the U S Engineer corps for action.
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Lake Union
Green Lake
Heinze Bank Placed Under State Examiner in Butte
State Bank Examiner Collins has taken charge of the State Savings bank in Butte after it closed Wednesday at noon amid copper market turmoil. Depositors, mainly working men and women, are hopeful they will not lose their funds. No further developments reported.
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Butte
Mont
Collins
State Savings
Heinze Institution
New York
Panama commission seeks data on Banana to Pacific steamship line
J. L. Bristow, special Panama commissioner, asks for information to establish a Banana to Pacific coast steamship line. The manufacturers' association of Seattle, with the Chamber of Commerce, will endeavor to supply the requested data.
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J. L. Bristow
Panama
Banana
Pacific Coast
Thenufacturers’ Association of Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
French Consular Agent Seeks Missing Lucien Treay
J B Joujon Roche the French consular agent here is seeking Lucien Treay a young Frenchman whose mother in France is anxious for news. Meanwhile mining and smelting companies of British Columbia may form a merger or alliance.
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J. B. Joujon Roche
Lucien Treay
France
Mining and Smelting Companies
British Columbia
Mrs Baxter addresses Wappenstein on hospital police faults
Mrs Marion Baxter, president of Wayside Emergency Hospital, writes an open letter to Police Chief Wappenstein about the Katherine Majors case and the death of Hilda Carlson. She criticizes the police for delays and urges reforms including physician reporting and an apology to Miss Major.
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Katherine Majors
Hilda Carlson
Marion B. Haxter
Wappenstein
Side
Hil Carlson
Baxter
Duet
Katherine Major
Wayside Emergency
Gordon
Po Hce
Saloon toast ends in sudden death of Julius Dahlmer
In Chicago on October 19 a collector named Julius Dahlmer died suddenly after proposing a toast with his friends in a saloon. He raised a drink and exclaimed here's to a long life and a full one, then collapsed and died.
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Chicago
Julius Dahlmer
bin Giana
Folk for the Presidency Strong in Nations Front
Portland dispatch reports Governor Geo. Be. Chamberlain returning from Memphis Inland Waterways convention and river trip with Roosevelt. He believes Governor Joseph Folk of Missouri will be the next Democratic candidate if Bryan declines. Folk is strong in the South, East and West. his character and honesty are noted as beyond question and he would be a hard man to beat.
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Portland
Ore
Geo. BE. Chamberlain
Memphis
Roosevelt
Joseph Folk
Missouri
Bryan
Folk
Market closes near low points after early rally
New York traders saw a fraction under last night’s close at opening as heavy liquidation returned briefly. Amalgamated Copper slid to a low around 42% before a firm tone and a copper rebound to 46% paused by additional selling, ending near session lows. In Chicago, cash wheat opened at 1.07 and closed at 1.09. Cash corn opened 61% and closed 62, cash oats opened 55% and closed 58.
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New York
Chicago
Bbc
Unattended Stroke Victim Dies After 18 Hours
Mrs Julia Sholes aged 58 from four miles from South Park lay unattended for eighteen hours after a stroke of apoplexy. Her sister left to nurse a neighbor and returned at 10 am to find her on the front steps. It is believed she suffered the stroke around 4 pm the day before.
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Julia Sholes
South Park
Ister
State Rally To Be Held By Modern Maccabees In Ballard
A meeting of Modern Maccabees at Ballard planned a large rally and lodge initiation. The big initiation is set for Wednesday October 90 at Fraternal Hall Ballard, followed by a banquet at Elk's Hall Ballard served by the Ladies of the Modern Maccabees.
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Ballard
Elk’s Hall
Inventory of Frazer estate filed shows value at 97920
The inventory of the estate of former missionary James J. Frazer filed yesterday lists total value at 97920 dollars. It breaks down as 62300 dollars in personal property and the remainder in real estate.
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James J. Frazer
Terrible death at Puget Sound mill shocks Tacoma
Thaddeus Ward, a Puget Sound mill worker, was fatally injured when caught in machinery. His head was severed and his body found in a heap of sawdust after being hurled by the force of the impact. He leaves a wife and several children.
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Tacoma
Thaddeus Ward
Puget Sound
Ward
Globe trotting wife blamed for matrimonial shipwreck in divorce
H. B. Hunt was granted a divorce from Jane Hunt in superior court this morning. He said they married in Brampton Ontario and followed her across North America from Duluth to Winnipeg Vancouver Seattle and San Francisco. He claimed she insisted he continue else she would vanish to Honolulu. He last heard she was in San Francisco before an earthquake and he believes she perished.
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H. BE. Hunt
Jane Hunt
Brampton
Ontario
Duluth
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Seattle
San Francisco
Honolulu
Theosophy Breaks Up Wedded Bliss
Henry Maschnedt of Great Western Chemical Works seeks a divorce claiming his wife Mamie quit him in 1893 to join Theosophy led by Mrs. Katherine Tingley. He alleges she deserted him and carried $50,000 from community property in Brooklyn.
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Henry Maschnedt
Great Western Chemical Works
Mamie Maschnedt
Morris
Maschnedt
Brooklyn
Katherine Tingley
Tragedy in Vallejo: Sailor and woman found with fatal wounds
Edward Curtois, a discharged sailor, and Elia Thompson, a woman linked to the underworld, were found shot in the head in a tenderloin house. A revolver lay between them. both were unconscious and not expected to survive. No shooter identified.
Proxy Vote Seen Likely By Monday Night
B. H. Harriman said the examination of proxies would probably be finished Monday night. He may not witness the vote, as he faces Interstate Commerce Commission questions in New York Monday. President Harahan of the Illinois Central will represent him in Chicago.
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Chicago
B. H. Harriman
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harahan
Ilanola Central
Swedish Nobleman Sought Over Worthless Checks in Bellingham
Bror Florman, who claims Swedish noble status and recently arrived to promote a Swedish paper, is being sought by police in Bellingham for passing worthless checks. Local residents recall his boast of royal lineage and wide social presence.
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Bellingham, Wh
Bror Florman
Ridgely Declines Mercantile National Bank Presidency
New York October 19 Ridgely officially declined the presidency of the Mercantile National Bank after the resignation of F Augustus Heinze.
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United Press
New York
Ridgely
Mercantile National Bank
F. Augustus Heinze
O'Brien Sails to Milwaukee for Seattle Telegraphers Convention
J. W. O'Brien, elected by Seattle Union No. 40 to represent the Seattle strikers at a Milwaukee convention, departed for Milwaukee this morning in advance of the October 23 meeting.
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J. W. O'Brien
Seattle Union
Seattle
Milwaukee
Portland Clearing and Balance Totals Reported
Financial figures show clearings today of $1,473,667.00 with balances amounting to $301,134.00 and totals for Portland listed, along with a large figure $27,599,00 and another of 78,682.00 for unspecified categories.
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Portland
Seattle Box Car Thief Nabbed
Railway Detective BE. B. Wood of the O. R. & N. captured George Corey here last night. Corey, a notorious boxcar thief, had been operating in Portland and Seattle and has spent 22 years in prison.
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BE. B. Wood
George Corey
Corey
Portland
Seattle
Falldin files $15,200 claim for sidewalk fall injuries
Alma C. Falldin wife of John A. Falldin of 1513 Thirty-third av. sues the city for 15200 dollars for injuries from a sidewalk fall on September 21. Seoul and Tokyo report the deposed Korean emperor plans to visit the Japanese crown prince but may not return.
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Alma C. Falldin
John A. Falldin
Seoul
Korea
Tokio
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Robert G Hether
Wino B. Hetheriog
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Smith
Attell VS. Neil
Alaska
Star
Wade Journal
Everett True
MR. Casey
Kamada
Heinze’s Bank
Examiner
Son
Mise Major
Mine
Police
Mrs. Baxter
Chicago Market
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