Insurrection in Samar Quelled by U S Forces
A cable from Rear Admiral Rodgers reports an active insurrection on the island of Samar. The New York sails with 200 marines to Calbalogan to aid operations, with most naval forces focusing on the Samar patrol. Several rebels and Europeans are detained or expelled, and some leaders face deportation to Guam.
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Gton
War Department Philippines
Samar
Jackson
Lacban
Guam
Philippines
Navy Department
Rodgers
Cavite
New York
Calbalogan
Rawey
Halangiga
Breach of Etiquette Sends Vienna Assembly Into Uproar
In Vienna on opening day the president admits that reports of President McKinney's death were omitted from the session agenda. The admission sparks a sensation and violent indignation across the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
McKinney
Philadelphia woman pleads guilty in London swindle attempt
In the central criminal court Josephine Marie Eastwick of Philadelphia pleaded guilty to attempting to swindle a London rower by raising stock certificates. Sentence was postponed for sanity examination.
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London
Central Criminal Court
Josephine Marie Eastwick
Philadelphia
Wells Had Look Out Kas Only an Sea
A harbor court session reveals Wells could not confirm Schley's reasons for the reaction to Spanish actions at Cienfuegos. Bernard Granam testified on May details of Schley and Sign bee's exchange, noting Schley's cautious stance and unclear intent before the battle. A separate dispatch reports Berlin-bound anarchist Napoti sought to assassinate the Kaiser.
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Wells
Ashington
D. OC
Ley
Sch
Ese Rags
Cienfuegos
Schiey
Barnard Granam
Brooklyn
Detakie
Signbee
Schley
Sigebee
Lieut
Simpson
London
Bertin
Napotl
Berlin
Schley prosecution notes dispute over Ensign Leraly
In Baltimore a report suggests internal conflict in the Schley case involving Advocate Lemly. The Foot Es Dyeing Co. manager and carpenter J B Stankey recall 1873 aboard a United States troopship near Montevideo. Ensign Leraly, in command of the Easex, faced harsh punishments for infractions before Captain B Sehley ordered removal from duty for five days and confinement to his room.
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Baltimore
Dept
Paris
Schley
Lemly
Frank
Footes Dyeing Co
Tere
J. B. Stankey
United States
Montevideo
Uruguay
Easex
Trigham
Bsehley
Leraly
Pierson Sues Peirson Over Stagelife Dispute
Ida M Pierson files a complaint in Grerce alleging her husband Lemuel H Peirson forced her into a theatrical career and stage life. She claims contempt coldness and neglect, refusing support and forcing self–support with relatives aid. The record also mentions Jonah Phillips complaining about his wife Mary McDonald leaving him with children after marriage in 1991.
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Ida M. Pierson
Grerce
Lemuel H. Peirson
Irving
Lemuel
Mary McDonald McDonald
Ony
Daniel
Two-Room House Burned Overnight in Miller Property
A new unoccupied two-room house at the corner of Second Avenue and Dennyway, owned by Miller, burned to the ground around midnight. Fire crews found the building consumed upon arrival and no cause is known though investigators suspect accidental hoboes.
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Second Avenue
Dennyway
Miller
Hoboa
Yale Centennial Draws President Roosevelt As Guest
President Roosevelt arrived in New Haven to attend Yale’s bicentennial celebration. A town delegation offered him the freedom of the town as Yale prepared chapel addresses and an afternoon football game with Harvard. He is guarded by secret service and deputies during the visit.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Roosevelt
Cranka
Secret Service
Savings Bank Department of the
Poison Dayton Hearing In Sister Poisoning Case
The hearing for Mia Mary Witwer accused of poisoning her sister and linked to the deaths of 15 others began this morning. A physician testified about unusual conditions after the first visit and an autopsy revealed arsenic and mercury in the stomach.
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Dayton
Mia
Mary Witwer
Royal Theft On Ophir Aboard Yacht
The Duke of Teck was robbed of his watch and purse aboard the Ophir while en route from Malfax to St Johns with the Duke and Duchess of York. Canadian detectives pursue the case but have no clue yet.
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Vancouver
K. C
Duke of Teck
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of York
St. Johns
Last chord for famed organist Archer dies of cancer
Frederick Archer, considered perhaps the greatest organist in the world, died this morning in Pittsburg after a battle with cancer. The renowned musician had long captivated audiences with his prowess on the pipe organ and left a lasting influence on concert halls worldwide. His death marks a significant loss to the classical music community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Frederick Archer
Quartet Elopes To Wed In Prescott Roaring Romance
Four youths from Walla Walla county eloped to marry, Alta Reaves to Thomas Shea and Myrtle Marr to Cliff Reaves, with Rev. John Damon officiating. The trio of families opposed the match, yet the couples secured licenses and fled toward Seattle before returning home.
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Alta Reaves
Thomas Shea
Myrtle Marr
Cliff Reaves
John Damon
Prescott
Walla Walla County
Endehip
Alta
Cliff
Myrthe
Seattle
Ehertf
Walla Walla
Frank Kennedy
Kennedy
Lantern Washington
Two Men Named in Assault Charge Donning Alias
Joe Green known as Indian Joe and W. H. Palmer face charges after an assault at night intended to rob 8 Fukuda. Fukuda identifies them as his assailants, aiding the case against both men.
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Joe Green
Joe
W. H. Palmer
Fukuda
Population increase projections cited by Seattle auditor
The auditor reports last year 1127 marriage licenses tested in Seattle 47 in Tacoma and 713 in Spokane. He concludes barring accidents the natural increase of population should be 1960 a year for Seattle based on the figures.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Elizabeth on Fire Burns Ferry Boat in Mid Stream
Jersey City October 22 The ferry boat Elizabeth caught fire mid stream this morning. Passengers and crew were safely landed and the vessel towed out, where it burned to the water’s edge. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
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Jersey City
N. J
Elizabeth
Smuggling Trial of Ex-Collector Huey Opens Here
A high profile case unfolds as Huey former collector of customs stands accused of guiding Chinese migrants across the border. Prosecutors outline charges while defense asserts insufficient evidence. The court sets the next hearing date and prepares for witness testimony.
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Huey
Ing
Wreck Reported Near Morgan Utah Aboard UP Limited
Wreck claimed near Morgan Utah of the Union Pacific overland limited Eastborn is reported, though Union Pacific officials say they have heard nothing confirming the incident.
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Omara
Neb
Union Pacific Overland Limited
Eastborn
Morgan
Utah
Union Pacific
Rand McNally Sues to Halt County Book Purchases
Rand McNally obtained a temporary restraining order against the King County Board of Education to stop buying school books outside those supplied by the plaintiff. A hearing was set for November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman
Rand & McNally Co
King County Board of Education
Seattle Area Weather Tonight and Wednesday Showers
A forecast for Seattle and nearby areas calls for showers tonight and on Wednesday with light to fresh southeast winds.
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Seattle and Vicinity
Engagement of Helen Kelly to Frank Gould
Mrs Edward Kelly confirms the engagement of her daughter Helen to Frank Gould youngest son of the late May r The wedding date is to be announced and the story notes a financial figure of 326,006,000 in the text as part of the surrounding context.
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Frank Gould
Helen Kelly
New York
Edward Kelly
Helen
Tragedy at Skykomish Claims Wood Chopper
The body of Prar Jensen 27 a Skykomish Lumber Co. worker was found in a mill pond after an on site accident. Coroner Hoye notified. Jensen reportedly returned from the woods and may have been killed before hitting the water. Deputy Coroner Buckley found a crushed skull. no inquest will be held.
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Prar Jensen
Skykomish Lumber Co
Skykomish
Hoye
Jensen
Lumber Company
Great Northern
Watertown
Hoquiam Lodge
W. OO. W
Buckley
YMCA Political Club to Discuss Trusts Tonight
The YMCA Political Club meets at the association rooms for study of social economics and politics. J Allen Smith spoke on Trusts. tonight members discuss his address. Future meetings will feature President J C Higgins papers and a plan for a small library with public library access to economics volumes.
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Association Rooms
Social Economica
J. Allen Srith
Smith
J. C. Higgins
Registration figure for school directors rises to 1660
At 2 o'clock this afternoon 1660 voters had registered for the school directors election on Nov 2. Registration has been active in recent days. Tonight the books close until Nov 1 when those who did not register earlier may enter their names.
Russians seize Japanese schooners off Copper islands
News from the schooner Canco reports three Japanese vessels sealing off Copper islands have been seized by Russians. One boat is named Josephine. the other two remain unnamed. A fourth Japanese schooner on Robin Island was crippled on the heel, with two other vessels referenced.
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Victoria
B. C
Canco
Copper Islands
Josephine
Robin Island
Man Dies in Kirkland Street Sudden Death
Angus McArthur aged 71 collapsed in Kirkland street yesterday afternoon. Deput y Coroner Buckley investigated the death, the body was taken to Bonney and Stewart's morgue, and an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause, presumed heart disease.
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Angus McArthur
Kirkland
Buckley
Bonney and Stewart
Boy Ben Hancock Missing. Parents Seek Word From Seattle
A Roanoke family reports their 19 year old son Ben Hancock, last heard from in Sunnydale Washington, may have traveled to Seattle. Authorities fear foul play as no further word has arrived. Chief Sullivan received the letter today.
Four-Year-Old Killed by Coal Car Near Issaquah
Joseph Lorra, four, was killed just after dark at Issaquah while playing near a mine tunnel mouth. He was struck and run over by a coal car. Coroner Hoye has been notified. no inquest will be held. Burial planned in Issaquah.
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Joseph Lorra
Issaquah
Hoye
Turkish hatred blamed for Stone theft in Sofia report
The Vetacherna Poschta accuses Turkey of ordering the Ikish troops to seize Mias Stone and implicates Hultan in the plot. The paper claims conclusive proof the mission was targeted to settle old scores and mentions United and key ageingt the.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Vetacherna Poschta
Mias Stone
Turkey
Bultan
Hultan
Tur
Beattie & Lake Washington Waterway seeks lease approval
The Beattie and Lake Washington Waterway Co asks the council to approve the lease form for the old pumping station at Lake Washington so it can obtain a $25,000 bond from a bonding company. The bond guarantees the plant will be kept ready to return to the city on short notice, with a monthly rental of $600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie & Lake Washington Waterway Co
Lake Washington
Ocean Dock Watchman Seeks Police Powers
The Pacific Coast Company petitions the council to grant police powers to James J. Rennan, its night watchman at Ocean dock. The company asserts the watchman cannot deter thefts without official police authority.
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Pacific Coast Company
Council
James J.rennan
Ocean Dock
Aye Ite
Non-Union Men Had Last Say in Court Fight
Louis Rober, a striking machinist, was fined five dollars by Judge George for using abusive language toward W. B. McDaniels of Markey's Boiler Works. The trial heated, ending in an outside altercation where non-union attendees were the aggressors. no active disturbance followed.
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Louis Rober
George
W. B. McDaniels
Markey
Boiler Works
Ballard Saloon Robbed After Lock Left Open
Thieves entered the Ballard saloon owned by Boyce and Pyle after Mr Boyce left at midnight. They ransacked the place and secured about 4 left in the money drawer for change when the double front door was left unfastened.
Hilllman Forgery Case Continued Before Justice Cann
H. P. Hilllman faced trial on forging his brother's name to a note. The case was before Justice Cann and continued until Friday.
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H. P. Hilllman
Justice Cann
Humboldt Arrives with Flood details from Skagway
The steamer Humboldt reached port with late flood particulars from Skagway. Destruction focused on Broadway and State Streets, with half a mile of White Pass & Yukon track damaged. Power facilities were disabled, and bunkers near the riverbank faced collapse. Precautionary sandbag bulkheads are rising as subscriptions exceed $3000 to fund a permanent flood barrier while the railroad repairs bridges and tracks to resume service.
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Skagway
Humboldt
Lynn Canal
Broadway Avenue
Broadway
Seventh
Seventeenth Avenue
White Pass
Yukon
End of Sullivan estate suit moves forward
In the Sullivan estate litigation a default against Marie Carran was set aside by Judge Hanford. Carran submits an answer denying the heirs claims and disputing fraud charges. She states she learned of an oral will through her spiritual adviser after Sullivan's death and that it was invalid under state law. The court also required a $400 cost bond from the complainants.
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Sullivan
Marie Carran
Hannah O'Callighan
Edward Corcoran
W. F. Hays
Hanford
John Sullivan
Indian Joe Gregg Guilty of Simple Assault
Indian Joe Gregg was found guilty by Judge Cann of assault and battery on Fukuda last Friday night. He was arrested with Caverly, who was discharged as an innocent bystander. Gregg was not proven to intend robbery and received a $60 fine.
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Joe" Gregg
Cann
Fukuda
Greee
C. Caverly
W. ©. Hubbard
M. R. Hubbard
Caverly
Grege
John Downs Verdict Against Cedar Street Car Case
The trial of John Downs a bus driver hurt in a collision with a Cedar street car against Beattie Electric Co concluded with a verdict for the defendant. Downs sought 2109 dollars in damages.
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John Downs
Cedar Street
Beattie Eiedtric Co
Downs
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