Gambling King Removes Law as Clancy Sails In
Frank Clancy aligns with Democrat Jack Williams to push control of city and county gambling. Republicans fear a power shift as Clancy stations loyalists and uses his influence to back Williams. The fight over sheriff and county leadership threatens corruption and taxpaying voters with Hobson's choice.
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Jack” Williams
Williams
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Sach
Jack
Repub
Cudihee
King Bounty
Sheriff's Office
Public judges ten days of charity methods in city paper debate
The Star concludes a ten day critique of the Charity Organization Society led by Mr. Steele. It argues organized charity diverged from its ideals, accusing Steele of monopolizing relief and opposing rival charitable groups while failing to aid the needy effectively.
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Charity Organization Society
Steele
Acta
Bureau of Associated Charities
Charity feud erupts over city day nursery control
The Star accuses Charles O. H. Steele and organized charity of obstructing relief for the distressed in Seattle. It claims the day nursery for poor children has been forced to close, with funds misused on administration while hundreds suffer. The paper rebuts, urging patrons to aid as they see fit.
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Martford
Chicago
Tribuse
Rterfield
Ballard Star Agency
Mallard Ave
Aunset
Noree
Seattle
Washington
Steele
Fragmented Hodgepodge Notes of Oddities and Romance
A garbled column lists a mix of names, phrases, and vignettes including references to Rose Malis Dube, Carrie Nation, Kuropatkin, and Dowie, with stray lines about marriage proposals, social status, and a muttered “Leap Year Stunt.” The disjointed text blends sports, politics, and melodrama in a chaotic snapshot.
Trouble in a Minister's Household
In Farmington Washington on October 21 a divorce suit was filed by the wife of Rev D F Ravens a local Christian minister. The complaint alleges Jane Ravens in a fit of temper called the plaintiff a devil and said she would go to hell. The couple who retired in Whitman county in 1880 have a 16 year old daughter.
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Leutenant
Breset
Farmington
Wash
D. F. Ravens
Jane Ravens
Whitman County
Indiana Campaign Fever Lights Up the State
Indiana rouses to a feverish presidential campaign with parades, horn shipments, and packed rallies. Senators Fairbanks and Heveridge headline events as Republicans shore up support across Steuben, Jasper, and other counties.
Catarrh of the Stomach Promoted By Simple Care
An article touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe simple treatment for catarrh of the stomach. It describes symptoms such as bloating, sour risings, gas, and nausea and claims digestion improves after meals with regular use. User testimonials from Chicago praise the product’s effects.
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Harlannon
Stuart
Workman
Chicago
Mead at Starbuck campaign tour runs long
Republican candidate A. K. Mead arrived at Starbuck Washington on his campaign circuit. He faced delays leaving Pomeroy due to rail collection issues and drove 45 miles to reach the town. He expects a large reception in Walla Walla Monday.
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Starbuck
Wash
Qrt
A, EK. Mead
Mead
Pomeroy
Walla Walla
Mail Contracts To Be Set For Tacoma Seattle Route
Official notice from Washington DC to local port authorities reports proposed mail contracts for carrying the mail between Tacoma and Seattle via Ollalla Iivabuella and Cove starting December 15 for two years. Service to be delivered twice daily. Bids due by November 15 with a $4 000 bond.
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Seattle
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Cove
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