Supreme Court and the Corruption of Personal Liberty Law
A historical critique outlines four periods of the state supreme court marked by party control and corporate influence. It highlights Gordon era bias favoring wealth, followed by restoration and later scandals around railroad interests. Notable cases cited involve Mary Elizabeth Lane and Spokane Falls & Northern railroad.
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Gordon
Pudge Gordon
Gordonate
Ees
Fu 83
Member
W. H
White
Rogers
Wallace Mount
EB. Hadley
M. J. Gordon
Supreme Court
Great Ae Railroad
Packer
Mary Elizabeth Lane
Spokane Falls & Northern Railroad
Spokane
LAN TO CAPTURE DYNAMITERS TODAY
Francisco reports police awaiting word from Angries about a message sent last evening regarding the dynamiting in Los Angeles. Secretary Knox will be advised once Los Angeles authorities reply, with orders to either arrest or surveil suspected men.
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Siélegram
Henry Cole Too Tired to Go Home
Henry Cole was found leaning against a telephone pole on Seconday 8 while trying to catch the Green Lake car. Officers Mullen and Waechter offered him home but he refused and caused a disturbance, resulting in a $5 fine imposed by Judge Gordon.
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Henry Coleman
Henry
Green Lake
Mullen
Waechter
Gordon
Supreme Court and personal liberty under attack
The article warns readers that Supreme Court rulings may deny injury compensation without submission to physician commissions. It argues corporate profits and public service access influence the law, promising further exposes on corporate power and political bosses.
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Mr. Smith
Supreme Court
Smith
Four Balloons Still in Race From St Louis
Four balloons remain aloft after a Monday start in a record aeronautics event from St Louis. The Hamburg balloon dropped about 1,800 feet into Lake Nipissing, Ontario, injuring crew member Vogt who reported a two hour water ordeal and an arm injury. Vogt and Asseman were rescued from an island as observers hailed the flight as one of the era’s bravest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prec
ST. Louis
Hamburg ST
Hamburg
Vogt
Powesan
Grand Trunk Railway
Aseseman
Earth
Uninhali
Sign the Recall Petition File Locations Listed
Sign the recall petition at multiple locations including Compton Lumber Co Post and University Reeves Aylemore office Colman building Dr H H Canfield 1006 American Hank Bidg and others in Seattle Ballard and University districts with addresses and names such as J W Efaw Seattle Mattress Co Sixth and Massachusetts J P Totten University district and North Side Publishing company 1514 Fremont.
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Compton Lumber Co
Post and University
Reeves Aylemore
Colman Building
H. H. Canfield
American Hank
Carkeek & McDonald
Empire
W. B. Bebb
Leary
Nie
New York
William F. Piper
Lowman
William McDonald
T. Josenhans
Hinckley
Harry Merritt
14Th
N. W
Bailard
Harry E. Moore
E. M. Baytiss
Burke Ride
J. W. Efaw
Seattle Mattress Co
Massachusetts
Joseph P. Totten
University District
J. P. Wall
Ballard
Jefferson Miece
L. P. Ingram
Queen Anne
E. L. Benedict
N. H. G. Edgard
Robert T. Moody
Zint N. Clay Lawrence
Bailey
Oscar H. Mechill
Southern
South Park
William FE. Parker
Central
J. A. E. Westin
Meridianay
B. M. Peterson
W. FP. M. Bird
Fremont
North Side Publishing Company
Humphrey Rally In Auburn Aborted By Low Crowd
God Hates a Coward was the theme as Humphrey spoke to a deserted Auburn hall with only 26 attendees. A Ren ton stop also failed to attract, with four Humphrey supporters present, and the event was canceled.
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Humphrey
Auburn
Renton
Young couple smiles as they wed in brisk city scene
A bareknuckle wedding moment unfolds in a bustling street scene. Clerks hurry by as a young couple wearing white roses wed at noon, the groom in new shoes and the bride in a brown plaid going away dress. Onlookers, including a tall cop, share smiles amid a near riot ambiance.
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First Presbyterian Church
Man Shot In Detroit Hotel Bar
George Welch a San Francisco arrival was shot four times in a Detroit hotel bar near Seconday and Washington. A 38 slug lodged in his necktie. bullets hit his neck jaw back and shoulder blade. Doctors say he will likely recover. Welch did not identify the shooter.
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George Welch
San Francisco
Owen
Detroit
Seconday
Washington St
Welch
Recall Mass Meeting At Masonic Hall
A recall mass meeting is held tonight at the Masonic hall at 14th avenue North East and 56th street. Petitions will be available for signing. Councilman Eugene Way Dan Earle and several clergy and citizens speak in favor of recalling Mayor Gill.
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Masonic Hall
14Th Av. N. E
56Th St
J. 8
Gibbons
Gill
Eugene Way
Dan Earle
J. T. Shuey
H. C. Mason
C. W. Nichola
Recall Gill: Citizens Demand Ouster of Seattle Mayor
The Seattle Star urges recall of Mayor Gill citing betrayal of trust and violation of oath. Citizens in city state and nation unite in a battle to reclaim government and show the people remain sovereign.
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Hi Gill
Gill
Seattle Star
People's Newspaper
Crippen Defense Details Wife Departure and Alibi
Dr Hawley Crippen testifies his wife Belle Kimore Crippen fled to America to join Bruce Miller and that he staged her death abroad to avoid scandal. He describes a strained marriage, threats to leave, and his alleged knowledge of her WhatsApp messages, while recounting events from January to 1904 and notes of signatures and letters.
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London
Hawley H. Crippen
Belle Kimore Crippen
Old Halley Court
Narrister Tobie
Crippen
Ethel Clare Leneve
Quebec
Tobin
Montrose
America
Bruce Miller
Chicago
Miller
Cora
California
Music Hall Ladies Guild
David B Hill Dies at Albany Home After Illness
David Bennett Hill former governor and U S senator and longtime Democratic leader died at his residence Wollett's Roost Albany at 3 50 am after two weeks with a cold and complications He was described as a machine politician and failed in attempts for higher office including the 1892 presidential nomination.
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Albany
N. Y
David Bennett Rill
New York
U. S
Wollett
Hill
David B. Hill
Cleveland
Arizona Population Rises to 204,354 in Census
The census bureau reports Arizona now has 204,354 residents, up 81,428 since 1900 a 66.2 percent increase. The new state will be represented by one member in Congress.
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Washington
Arizona
Congress
Athletics win again in late Chicago battle for championship
The Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Athletics split innings with Reulbach Kling on the mound for the Nationals and Coombs Thomas for the Americans. A long, tense game featured multiple runs, home run controversy, and late scoring as Philadelphia and Chicago traded blows through nine innings.
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Chicago
Chicago Cube
Philadelphia Athletics
Reulbach
Kling
Coombs
Thomas
Philadelphia
Strunk
Lord Sack Reulbach
Chance
Collins
Sheckard
Baker
Tinker
Schulte
Hofman
Zimmerman
Davis
Murphy
Steinfeldt
Barry
Beaumont
Mclintyre
MccIntyre
Lord
McIntyre
Archer
Pfeister
Safley
Colling
SAY YOU BOYS WANT TO BE SCOUTS
The Star promotes the Boy Scout movement in Seattle with a call for local patrols and youth organizers. It lists officers and outlines how to form a patrol, contact J Howard Stine, and watch The Star for ongoing guidance and articles. The piece notes the movement’s national spread and origins with Col Peter Bomus and Seton Thompson.
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Star
Seattle
E. Shorrock
J. Howard Stein
W. M. Ellis
W. H. Lindsay
W. C. Lippincott
J. Howard Stine
Park Board
Central Build
the Star
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts Movement
Col
Peters
Bomus
United States Army
Seton Thompson
Col. Bomus
Cer
Stine
Epidemic of Matrimony at Sawtelle Old Soldiers Home
Hundreds of Sawtelle veterans celebrate three weddings, totaling ages 218 for grooms and 195 for brides. Patrick Curtin wed Kate Rees, William Cole married Caroline Clark, and Benjamin Hoag tied with Maria Grover. Minister Rev. Stephen H Taft, 72, officiated.
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California
Sawtelle
Cal
Get
Patrick Curtin
Kate Rees
Wm. Cole
Caroline Clark
St. Paul
Benjamin H. Hoag
Fowler
Maria F. Grover
Hoag
Grover
Stephen H. Taft
Taft
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