Dairy Commissioner McDonald under fire over milk preservative charges
Gov Melride summoned R A McDonald of Beattie to explain alleged misconduct linked to suppressing formaldehyde preservative usage in milk. The governor hinted at recalling McDonald as his term ends. McDonald denied wrongdoing and said the visit was routine.
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Olympia
McDonald
Melride
Bom
Seattle
Ly Dairy and Food Commissioner
Merz Dairy Supply Company
Star
Ocean liner Toon Maru reported overdue after severe storm
Nippon Yusen Kaisha liner Toon Maru arrived 15 days out from Yokohama after a brutal gale delayed several ships. The Finsbury with 500 cases of dynamite was feared sunk, while the Lyra and Tacoma were overdue. War fears in Japan were noted among passengers, yet officials hesitated to expect open conflict with Russia.
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Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Toon Maru
Yokohama
Boston Steamship Company
Lyra
Victoria
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Finsbury
Kobe
Tosa
Estiegle
Japan
Russia
Milk Inspector Woodcock Defense Proceeding Continues
The investigation into the conduct of Milk Inspector Woodcock continued this afternoon in City Health Officer Ludlow's office. Woodcock began by presenting his side, explaining his actions in several cases he was asked to investigate, with most of the session spent on his explanations.
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Woodcock
Off Board of Health
Ludlow
Wentz Candidate Dead Near Clington Possibly Wentz
A man found dead with burned letters beside him near Clington Tennessee is identified as Wenta the millionaire who had been missing from Big Stone. Authorities verify the deceased matches the missing person profile.
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Clington
Tenn
Wenta
Five Men Appointed to Probe Acme Harvester Affairs
Five individuals named to oversee the affairs of Acme Harvester Company after a credit claim of 2.2 million dollars was placed in their hands for investigation. The group will assume control of the large concern pending further action, with interests spanning North and South America and Europe.
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Acme Harvester Company
Acme Harvester Comny
Claimea
Hue
North
South
America
Europe
Four More Victims of Portland Wreck Rescued
In San Francisco on October 22 survivors from the Oregon coast wreck of the South Portland were brought in by the steamer Apokane. Four more men, including Second Officer Ravens and seamen Blombera Gunlanderaen, were rescued after clinging to a raft and suffering exposure. Details describe lifeboat abandonment and a raft built by survivors as they awaited rescue.
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San Francisco
Cal
Apokane
Lasting
Portland
Oregon
Arthur Ravens
Chares Blombera
Phanren
Glanderaen
Becagne
Rayere
Mcintyre
Vemnel
Leer Mavens
McIntyre Io
Raven
South Portland
Melatyre
Port Ovefermaore
Charles L. Ruson
wWe
Cheries L. Huson
J. B. McIntyre
Portrero Feast Frightens Whites as Indians Gamble World End
In Los Angeles on October 22 the Southern California Indians hold a ritual at Portrero, driven by fear of apocalypse. A Mexican man who entered the dance was killed and whites are warned away as the crowd rages with revived ancient rites.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Portrero
Employers' association charges grafters in Abaco
The Employers' Association has collected evidence to indict several labor leaders accused of intimidating employees and soliciting or accepting bribes to secure settlements of strikes.
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cAbaco
Ouagia
The
Employers’ Association
Aseoelation
Minneapolis Cold Storage Taken by Receiver Amid Liabilities
Minneapolis Oct 22 The Minneapolis Cold Storage Company went into receivership. Liabilities amount to 400000 with assets of 260000. The company lists 43000 minor creditors and faces a costly dissolution process.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis Cold Storage Company
Dabeon Refuses Hospital Care Amid Filthy Shack Squalor
Humane Officer Clark found Ole Dabeon in a Elliott avenue shack. He refused hospitalization saying he would die anyway and that moving him would be a waste of time. The shack is filthy and he has not eaten for days.
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Ole Dabeon
Elliott Avenue
Humane
Clark
Han
Dabweon
Omeer
Warrant Issued for Alimony Dodger in Divorce Case
Superior Judge Morrie issued a bench warrant this morning for Joseph Dillon for disobeying alimony orders in the Mia Ida Dillon divorce suit. The sheriff has not located him yet.
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Morrie
Joseph Dillon
Mia
Ida Dillon
Chicken Thieves Prowl Bothell in Ongoing Raid
In Bothell this autumn petty thieves target farms nightly. James Donohoe reports his chicken coop raided at dawn, the third such theft in months leaving six hens missing. Neighbors suspect new residents who moved into town as the culprits.
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Bothell
Oct
Jamen Donohoe
State Undertakers Association Elects Officers
In a late afternoon session the State Undertakers Association elected officers for the new term led by President J. W. Cookiey. Elected as vice presidents were W H Mock of Whatcom and W. BR Waitesite of Olympia, with C. Like of Tacoma as treasurer and H. L. Meade of Centralia as secretary.
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State Undertakers Association
J. W. Cookiey
Walla Walla
W H. Mock
Whatcom
W. BR. Waitesite
Olympia
C. Like
Tacoma
H. L. Meade
Centralia
Alover
Association
Butterworths
Oregon Cacket Company
Prince of Pileen
Grand Hotel
Leute Coffin Company
Is Killed by Falling Tree in Port Angeles
Wil lah Jennings, chief superintendent of the Beattle Logging Company camps at Port Crescent, was nearly instantly killed when a cedar tree dropped on him from a trackside overhang. Jennings, riding with a crew on a log wagon, sustained a broken leg and arm and internal injuries. he died at 1 PM. Several workers were knocked from the train with minor bruises.
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Port Angeles
Willah Jennings
Beattle Logging Comp
Brady on trial for burglary in Superior Court
John Brady is tried for breaking into Roy McClean’s home at Second Avenue and Connecticut Street on July 31. Principal witness Bessie O'Brien, an eight year old girl, testifies she can identify him as the man seen leaving the scene.
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John Brady
Roy McClean
Second Avenue
Connecticut Street
Superior Court
Bessie O'Brien
McClean
Choo Choo Nine Pins Prank Rules Passengers Hurting
A Ballard and Fremont Junction prank by Seattle municipal rail line workers uses a running trolley to bump waiting passengers. Conductors signal before speeding away, knocking down several riders and causing mud stained garments. The stunt draws ire from travelers and onlookers amid the railroad’s safety concerns.
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Heattle Electric Company
Hallard Line
Fremont
Ballardt
Green Lake
Ballard
Bold Highwaymen Claimed by Deputies After North Pacific Hold Up
Deputy Sheriff Jerry McCulloh and David Webb captured two young highwaymen, Jack McDonald aged 18 and Mike Ross aged 22, after they held up four coal miners near Fairax. They recovered $25 in cash, a check, a watch, three guns and two knives. Towns involved include Ca and the Northern Pacific line. The arrest occurred within three hours of the robbery.
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Jerry McCulloh
David Webb
Northern Pacific
Fairax
Jack McDonald
Mike Ross
First National Bank of Allegheny Enters Liquidation
The First National Bank of Allegheny, linked to the Federal National Bank, announces voluntary liquidation after a heavy depositor run. Directors say solvent, with obligations paid leaving surplus for shareholders. Receiver Vaughan appointed. Comptroller Winn D. Hidgely notified.
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First National OF Allegheny
Pittsburg
First National Bank of Allegheny
Federal National Bank
Washington, BD. C
Winn D. Hidgely
Vaughin
Yellow fever panic spreads across Texas cities
Houston reports rapid yellow fever growth with San Antonio cases and deaths. Quarantines rise in major cities and shotgun barriers go up in smaller towns. Laredo records 32 cases and 3 deaths, total 474 cases and 39 deaths. San Antonio fair cancelled as 20,000 visitors depart. The outbreak remains confined to slum districts.
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Houston
Tex
San Antonio
Bantenio
Laredo
Tirty
Elijah the First and Dowie in Zion City tale
A Zion City guard at Madison Square Garden explains the Dowie lineage with a Biblical lens. He identifies Elijah the First as destroyer and Elijah II as forerunner, linking Dowie to John the Baptist and Messiah folklore amid the Dowie movement.
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New York
Zion
Madison Square Garden
Elijah the
Elijah
Kidron
Elijah I
Dowle
Ziontam
Epicure
John the Baptist
John Alexander Dowte
Builder Violates Agreement Over Material Use
A contractor faces action after using newer building materials than agreed, breaching the contract terms and prompting dispute with the property owner.
Building permit breach leads to arrest in city case
J W Biglow was arrested and charged with violation of city building rules after altering construction of the Bigion Investment Company building near Third Avenue and Yesterway without permission. The permit required 1 inch flooring on two floors, but Finch flooring was installed. A municipal court hearing is set for Tuesday due to the defendant's illness.
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J. W. Biglow
Bigion Investment Company
Third Avenue
Yesterway
Loo
Bigiow
Centennial Arrives from San Francisco with 41 Passengers
The steamer Centennial arrived this afternoon from San Francisco carrying 41 passengers and freight. It did not sight the South Portland wreckage or survivors and learned of the disaster only after reaching Beatle. It towed the Minnie Caine from San Francisco to Eureka.
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Centennial
San Fr
Tacoma
Port Blanco
South Portland
Beatle
Minnie Caine
San Francisco
Eureka
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