Everett Woman Vanishes as Lake Shore Murder Probe Deepens
The case centers on Miss Ida Creese of Everett who left for a dentist visit and did not return. Investigators seek dental work records to identify the murdered woman found near the shore and follow leads about a local man linked to her disappearance.
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Juanita
Washington
Able Skull
Tay
Ida Creese
Creese
Bragdon
Bas
Peas
Mins Creese
Tredon
Town of Rawhide Falls Victim to Fire
United Press reports Rawhide Nevada was destroyed by a large fire on Sept 4 wiping out the business district and most homes. About 6,000 residents face homelessness with losses over 1 million dollars and little insurance. Help is arriving from Reno as relief efforts struggle to feed and shelter victims tonight.
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Rawhide
United Press
Nev
Reno
Committee On Public Safety
Mutineers Face Censure Over Vega aboard Vega Incident
In a windy night aboard the IE schooner Vega Captain Nelson faced mutineers aloft as they rattle down. Captain Henry, deputy US ship commissioner, heard their reasons about poor grub and missing rungs. The crew claimed they were ordered up or forced to partake.
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Peter Nelson
Vega
Henry
United States
Mays
Peddlers Targeted in Public Market Rules Debate
Farmers at Kalem’s Market plan a meeting to form a committee with stall holders to draft rules governing the market. They aim to remove peddlers who pose as farmers, noting about 12 sellers with teams buy from others to occupy market space. Mayor Miller supports elimination, while Japanese farmers' representative Watanaba pushes for real producers to prevail.
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Weaterway
Firme
Miller
Watanaba
Office Boy Cotton King Loses Corner And Drops Millions
New York reports of Jesse Livermore, once an office boy, rising to speculative prominence by cornering cotton. Prices climbed, profits grew to millions, then bears attacked. He contracted $20,000,000 in October futures to defend gains, the market collapsed, and Livermore forfeited about $2,000,000 in potential profits, returning toward his earlier modest status.
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Cotton King
Star
New York
Cotton Exchange
Jesse L. Livermore
Wallat
Bears
Livermore
Why You Should Vote for Otto A. Case
Otto A Cane, Republican nominee for county auditor, faces strong opposition from the county ring which backs B C Brier. The office controls county finances and could restrain the ring’s plans. As county clerk Case has been independent and honest, making him the people’s strongest auditor candidate despite the ring’s attacks.
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Otto A. Cane
County Ring
B.C. Brier
Ring
Case
Prosser
Kidnap of Illinois Steel official's son stuns Chicago
Golden Anderson seven year old son of William Anderson assistant auditor at Illinois Steel was abducted in front of his home. A stranger in a light wagon seized the boy and drove away amid a citywide alarm. Private detectives and police are on the case.
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United Press
Chicago
Golden Anderson
Syearoid
W Liam Anderson
Illinois Steel Company
Anderson
Witfhesses
Property Owners Protest City Assessments at Denny Bill Hearing
Property owners gather at city hall to appeal levied assessments alleging unfair distribution and unjust treatment, demanding review by a special committee. Objections focus on inequitable charges against individual properties and the need for regrade.
Woman Arrested for Neglect After Children Found Hungry
Mrs Olwa Schultz living near the West Seattle Shipyards was arrested by Patrolman McDonald and Human Officer Hila on neglect charges. Her two boys aged 6 and 4 were found wandering the beach crying from hunger after she left them the previous night. They were sent to the police matron.
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Olwa Schultz
West Seattle Shipyards
McDonald
Hila
Hanson to Speak on Good Citizenship at Sons of Norway Park
Ole Hanson, seeking the Republican nomination for the 48th district, will deliver an address at a Wildwood Park venue hosted by the Sons of Norway next Sunday. He will discuss the topic Good Citizenship.
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Ole Hanson
Sons of Norway
Wildwood Park
State school census shows spike in school children
United Press reports the state census counts 247 996 children of school age, an increase of 12 945 from the prior year. The rise outpaces several earlier years when growth averaged about 15 006, marking a notable uptick in pupil numbers.
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United Press
Olympt
Norwegian Republican Club discusses chair of Scandinavian languages
The Norwegian Republican club held a meeting in the Oriental building tonight to discuss establishing a chair of Scandinavian languages at the University of Washington.
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University of Washington
United States Sues Pacific Land Holdings in Oregon Suit
The United States files a major equity suit in the Oregon circuit court seeking ownership and control of vast forest lands south of Portland. The action targets Southern Pacific and related entities, with 49 defendants, claiming unlawful disposition of lands under 1866 and 1870 grants and seeking restitution.
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Ore
Oregon
United States of America
Southern Iff Company
Harriman Systeme
United States Circuit Court
John Mevourt
United States
District of Oregon
Tracy C. Becker
B.D. Townsend
Charles J. Honn
Pacific Northwest
Townsend
Southern Pacific
State Line
Congress
Clear Prosser of Charges Exonerated by City Council Panel
The city finance committee signed a statement exonerating Prosser and clearing his department of alleged interference in Maj. Otto Case’s county auditor bid. Prosser testified vigorously denying any threat to clerks over campaign work.
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Cty Council
Prosser
Otto O. Case
Col. Prosser
Maj. Cane
Boston actor calmly confesses to murder and dismemberment
Chester Jordon, an actor, calmly tells Judge Wentworth in Homerville police court how he killed his wife Honorah Oriel ly and dismembered her body. He planned to dump remains from a steamer to New York. trunk was found and expressman alerted police. Jordan held without bail. Livermore hires counsel.
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United Press
Boston
Chester
Jordan
Wentworth
Homerville
Honorah Jordan
New York
Jesse FE. Livermore
William 8. Scharton
Honorah O'Rielly
Eddy
Bomnerville
Livermore
Jondan
Salt Lake Chosen as Next G A R Meeting Place
Salt Lake was chosen as the next meeting site for the Grand Army of the Republic with the encampment to be held there about this time next year. The final vote totaled 461 for Salt Lake and 104 for Washington, reflecting strong support for Utah.
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United Press
Toledo
Salt Lake
Washington
Death blow to Dubois faction in Idaho
The Idaho Democratic split over the Dubois faction deepens as Secretary of State Lansdon accepts the Wallace anti Dubois ticket and rejects the Dubois ticket. Attorneys for former Senator Dubois announce immediate mandamus proceedings in the Idaho Supreme Court to challenge the decision. Both tickets were filed August 6 in Wallace.
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United Press
Boise
Idaho
Dubois
Democratic Party
United States
Lansdon
Wallace
Tis
Supreme Court
General Harrison Gray Otis to Undergo Surgery in Baltimore
General Harrison Gray Otis publisher of the Los Angeles Times and Civil War veteran arrives in Baltimore to undergo an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The procedure will be performed in a day or two by Dr. Hugh H. Young.
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Baltimore
Harrison Gray Otis
The
Los Angeles Times
Johns S&s. Hopkins Hospital
Hugh H. Young
Seattle Teachers' Institute Adjourns After Week
The Seattle Teachers' Institute adjourned after sessions began last Monday morning and will not meet again until next year. Prof Leotsakos spoke on features of Greece and Charlotte Helen Presley from New York School of Expression lectured on The Art of Reading and Reading in the Schools.
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Seattle Teachers’ Institute
Leotsakos
Greece
Seattle
Charlotte Helen Presley
New York School of Expression
Sparling Corrects Coroner Candidate Mixup
Dr. Geo H T Sparling, running for coroner, objects to statements that he is the same as his father Dr F W Sparling, who held the office a decade ago. He notes he has never held public office.
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Geo. H.T. Sparling
F. W. Sparling
Geo. H. T. Sparling
Robbery on 26th Avenue Narrows to Armed Hold Up
A. V. Johnson of 721 27th Avenue was held up at 26th Avenue and 1 Cherry Street by a young man wearing a black slouch hat who robbed him at gunpoint of a gold watch a gold ring and $2 as he walked home. The thief concealed his face with the hat.
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A. V. Johnson
Cherry St
Missing Man Sorenson Found Dead in Bay
The body of Andrew Sorenson 21, an employee of Pioneer Sand & Gravel, was found floating in the bay near Dearbornet after he disappeared Aug 21. Investigators Deputy Coroner Dunn and Detective Sam Corbett found no foul play. a pocketbook with a small sum was found in his pocket. Sorenson had attended a Danish Brotherhood meeting and was last seen with lodge members near the railroad tracks. He was unmarried.
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Andrew Sorenson
Pioneer Sand & Gravel Company
Dearbornet
Sorenson
Indiana Governor calls extra session amid campaign turmoil
Gov. J Frank Hanly of Indiana unexpectedly orders a September 17 legislative extra session in Indianapolis. His reform push stalls with Watson faction assurances to back Taft rival Fairbanks. The move deepens party rift as national figures rush to reconcile before November.
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Indianapolis
Ind
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Hanly
James E. Watson
Watson
Chicago
Fairbanks
Taft
Frank H. Hitchceck
Schwab to Live at Bethlehem Steel Plant
New York report says Charles M. Schwab will move his offices to near the Bethlehem plant in Pennsylvania to devote his time to company affairs. Bethlehem Steel has spent about 15 million dollars in enlarging the plant over the past year. Thaw Must Stay in Jail in Poughkeepsie case as Justice Morschauser refuses.
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Schwab
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem
Penn
Bethlehem Steel Company
Thompsons Death Briefly Noted In St. Louis
In St Louis on September 4 Judson M Thompson a 77 year old millionaire prominent in local finance died at the home of his son in Old Orchard. Jurors in Department No. 1 were excused until Wednesday morning because election day is Tuesday. Judge Frater announced the deferment.
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Court House
Frater
ST. Louis
Judson M. Thompson
Old Orchard
Transfer Order For Harry K Thaw From Dutchess Jail
A court issues an order to transfer Harry K Thaw from Dutchess County Jail to another correctional institution. The action aims to relocate the inmate as part of custody proceedings.
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Harry K. Thaw
Dutchess County
Three Marines Die in Tragic Accidents in 24 Hours
Melbourne report notes three American battleship marines killed by trains in quick succession. One died between passenger cars, another slipped and under the wheel, and a third jumped from a window. Also, Arthur Smith, a one year old, awarded 106 dollars damages after being run over August 18 by Pete Jamieson.
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Arthur Smith
Pete Jamieson
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