Railroad discrimination case affects McMurray mill
The Lauitber and Shingle Co. claim the Great Northern Pacific Railroad favors other shippers, seeks a temporary injunction to prevent unloading three loaded cars, and warns that without relief the mills at McMurray Skagit County may shut down at an estimated $100,000 expense. A restraining order is set returnable November 4.
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Guia Lauitber and Shingle Company
U, Norther Pacific Railway
Feegal
Puget Sound
T la
McMurray
Skagit County
Painter's Wife Found Where Husband Fell
The body of painter Frank ODonnell was found on the sidewalk near Fitzhaver and Stewart in Seattle after a fall from a scaffold on a stormy warday morning. His wife Mia O'Donnell, wife of six months, identified him and was brought to their home. She was then found in a collapsed state and given an opiate by a physician. The couple recently moved from Michigan. no relatives are known in Seattle for Mia.
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Mia
Frank O'Donnell
Ethelton Hoo
Warday
O Donnell
Fitzhav
Stewart St
O'Donnell
Misa Josephine Ray
Michigan
Seattle
Mystery in Bremerton Wandering Disappearance
A Bremerton cabinet maker named Harrer vanished after leaving for yard work on October 14 and has not been heard from. He recently bought a lot, showed cash on hand, and his clothing and wages are noted. relatives report no clues despite telegraph contact.
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Ola Hoon Harrer
Paker
Bremerton
Pn Yard
Jnat
F. C Petty
Fon du Lac
No Fire Protection for South of Jackson and Maynard
City section south of Jackson street and west of Maynard avenue lacks water mains for fire protection. Water department head L B Youngs has supplied domestic water with two small pipes, but no fire protection can be provided.
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Jackson St
Maynard Av
L. B. Youngs
Water Department
Portland railroad leader J S Owgos arraigned on extortion threats
Dr J S Owgos charged on two counts with sending threatening letters to extort money from J White Frana former president of United Railroads of Portland Ore. She was arraigned before Judge Smith on Monday to plead.
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LOB Angels
J. S. Owgos
J. White Frana
Ntaliat
United Rail Roads of
Portland
Ore
Roosevelt to Proclaim Oklahoma State Next Month
President Roosevelt will proclaim Oklahoma state on Saturday November 16. He announced this to Governor Frantz who delivered a certified copy of the new constitution to Washington.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
State
Frants
New City Council Chambers to Open Next Session
The city council will move to the old water office rooms as chambers. The present council chamber will be turned over to the city engineer for use.
Seattle Night School Enrollment Surges This Year
Enrollment in Seattle night schools this year is expected to double last year with the term just begun registering 2,000 students, compared with 1,300 for the entire previous year.
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Seattle
Shipping News Briefs From The Northwest Coast
The Maniboldt arrived this forenoon from Southeastern Alaska with 86 passengers and a cargo of fish. The Victoria is due tonight from Nome. The Northwestern arrived yesterday from Nome with 487 gers. Saturday night the Northwestern nearly collided with the Arisoulan off Cape Flattery in fog. engines were reversed to avert a crash. The Cottage City, sailing Saturday for the north, will call at Prince Rupert, western terminus of the Grand Trunk line in Canada. Harriman reported after the steamer Leelanaw to place her on the Frisco Panama route.
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Northwestern
Nome
Cape Flattery
Ume
Prince Rupert
Grand Trunk Line
Canada
Harrimanta
Leelanaw
Panama
George Coleman Murder Reported Near Butte City
George Coleman was murdered near Butte City four miles north last night. A coroner's jury left for the scene this morning as investigators awaited details.
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United Prena
Wilys
Cal
George Coleman
Nesto
Butte City
Coleman
Labor unions meet at Labor Temple this evening
Various craft unions including Building Laborers Sheet Metal Workers Steam Fitters Plasterers Ladies Garment Workers and Electrical Workers No 77 hold regular meetings at the Labor Temple tonight. Dr White and Dr F S Bourns of the board of health address the King County Medical Society in the Chamber of Commerce rooms tonight to discuss plague countermeasures. An Indian correspondent for the North China Daily News notes calls to stamp out plague and suggests cats to control rats in homes.
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F. 8. Bourns
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King County Medical Society
Chamber of Commerce
North China Daily News
Egypt
India
Former Marine Admits Guilt in City Murder
Hong Kong reports Adsott a former United States Marine confessed to murdering Gertrude Daytt, an American actress, in the city and has thrown himself on the mercy of the court.
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Hong Kong
HH. Adsott
United States
Weuterth
Gertrude Daytt
Thin City
Dow Smith Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder
After three hours of deliberation the jury found Dow Smith guilty of second degree murder for the June Green Lake killings that killed his ex wife Anna J Smith and mother in law Mrs Sara Gill. The courtroom heard relatives react as verdict was announced with empathy from Mamie Coughlin of Everett and handshakes from sisters in law.
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Dow Smith
Smith
Anna J. Smith
Sara Gill
Green Lake
Mamie Coughlin
Everett
Captain Weaver Dies on Pacific Coast Veteran mariner dies of typhoid at Providence Hospital
Captain Henry P. Weaver died of typhoid fever at Providence hospital early yesterday. The 43 year old mariner, long known along the Pacific coast, came from Nova Scotia twenty years ago. Funeral will be in Alameda California with Mrs. Weaver, Marion, and F Wyton present. Body taken aboard City of Puebla after a simple Henney Watson ceremony.
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Henry P. Weaver
Pacific Coast
Providence Hospital
Alameda
Cal
Weav
Marion
F. Wyton
City of
Puebla
Henney Watson Undertaking
Captain Weaver
Nova Scotia
Expedition to seize Tibur island pursued by interests
A report from San Diego says an expedition is being organized to seize Tibur island for the present owner Mrs Guadaloupe Andrade Fillon widow of Gen Andrade who died recently in Los Angeles The claim of ownership has spanned a decade with fruitless possession attempts cited by Andrade and others listed in a registry of names and addresses from Seattle Tacoma and nearby areas.
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San Diego
Cal
Tiburon Island
Guadaloupe Andrade Fillon
Gen. An
Loa An
Andrade
Deaths Registered Today in Local Notes
Shu J. Shu, 66, of 412 Main St, died October 27. Duffy Infant, died October 26 at 1002 Howell Ave. Weaver H R Weaver, 43, died October 27 at Providence Hospital.
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J. Shu
Mainst. Duffy
Howell At. Weaver
H. R. Weaver
Providence Hospital
Triangle Is For Monumert Triangle Is For Monumert
Corporation Counsel Scott Calhoun issued a second opinion on Fortson Place Seconday noting the triangle falls under park board jurisdiction. He told the finance committee the board cannot ignore the ordinance designating the triangle as a monument site for the late George H. P. Fortson or repurpose it as a public comfort station.
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Scott Calhoun
Fortson Place
Finance Committee
Park Board
George H. P. Fortson
Young athlete Fergusson dies at 24 in Los Angeles
Russell Lowell Fergusson, a rising young athlete who twice held the Southern California intercollegiate marks in shot put and hammer throw, died at his home Sunday morning after months of illness. He was 24.
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Los Angeles
Russell Lowell Fergusson
Fergusson
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