Strike Breakers Barred from City Streets
United Press reports unrest in San Francisco as strike breakers are forbidden on streets. Police clash with rioters as a mob of about 50 platform men is pushed back from car barns. guards and patrols reinforce to keep order until strike breakers are in their cars.
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United Press
Francisco
Utah
Bruce
Union
Frank Kor
Rigan's
Bs Union
Car Barna
Blue Coata
Imad
Street car collision injures two in city
A street car struck a vehicle at the inter section near Peary avenue on Saturday evening. One man was badly injured and thrown some distance. another occupant suffered cuts and injuries. Both were taken to local care as officials investigated the wreck at 680 Peary.
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Peary Oyear
M. Wind
St Manufacturing Cops
County Board Tackles Eerie Tent Presence at Courthouse Steps
In Warsaw Indiana on September 12 officials faced concerns as a taunting tent display appeared near the county courthouse. The board of county ommunity members debated the meaning and safety implications of the installation while planning a response.
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Warsaw
Ind
Dave Deen
Board of County Om
Patchwork Dispatches From Cleveland and Tyrone in Sept
A garbled report covers a frightened dog at a doorway in Cleveland amid crowds, an Nebraska wedding saga of a woman repeatedly wed and divorced, and Hart’s agricultural update noting intense heat and popcorn on a cornfield as kernels pop in the sun.
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Hart
Agricultura
Miler
Union Telegraphers Strike at Western Union Dining Rooms
A garbled report notes workers at the telegraph service striking over conditions and pay, leaving keys quit and planning return without a perk. The piece mentions a free meal and operator concerns, reflecting labor unrest among the workforce.
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Mnion Telegraph
Bie
Western Union
Boys Start On Long Walk From Boston To San Francisco
Two Boston youths begin a cross country walking race to San Francisco with only clothes on their backs and a bundle of photos. Ed Johnston, 19, of 27 Hammond St Roxbury, and Irving Sterry, 22, whose Rockland relatives, aim to beat Worcester rivals who set out a month earlier.
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Boston
San Francisco
Worcester
Ed Johnston
Hammond St
Roxbury
Irving Sterry
Rockland
Johnston
Sterry
Hold With Officer Davis Over Arrest Of Striking Mill Workers
The civil service commission upheld Police Officer Davia's arrest of two striking mill workers weeks ago. Charges claimed unlawful arrest, but the panel ruled he acted under mayor or chief of police directions and performed his duty.
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Civil Service Commission
Davia
Davis
Wealthy New Haven cigar maker funds wedding gift
Frederick D. Graves announces a wedding gift of 37000 dollars for his daughter Gertrude as she marries Dr. H. W. Hessler. Hessler earned his degree at Yale and is a baker's son. Graves is described as a wealthy cigar manufacturer from New Haven.
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New Haven
Frederick D. Graves
Gertrude
H. W. Hessler
Yale
Hessler
Graves
Murderer Aged 10 Found Guilty in First Degree
In Clarion a ten year old boy was found guilty of murder in the first degree. The court ordered confinement for an indefinite period due to the boy’s age. The ruling stems from a fatal attack on a younger person by the juvenile defendant.
Milwaukee man fined for charging horse with battery
Jacob Rapp of a rural Milwaukee area was fined one dollar and costs by the Humane Society after attaching an electric battery to his horse to urge speed. A year earlier Clayam of the Humane Society warned him not to whip the animal.
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Milwaukee
Jacob
The
Humane Society
Rapp
Clayam
Women tar and feather drunks in Bayard crusade
A Bayard Law and Order League of women and girls tarred and feathered six drunkards after an intimidation to enforce law. The vigilante action followed a prior tar and feather warning that failed to deter offenders. In Cleveland Ohio, Circuit Judge James Pryor Tarvin of Covington Kentucky died in the city, once speculated as a possible vice presidential candidate with Bryan.
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Bayard
Cleveland, C
Jas. Pryor Tarvin
Covington
Astima
Bryan
Telegraphers Meeting Report Shows AIFF Support
Enthusiastic telegraphers meeting at Myat a hall heard encouraging reports on the strike outcome. Cornell man T P Revelle and organizer Grant Hampton of the AFL led the session with Washington DC figures GC and T B McMahon and J W O Brien also in attendance.
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Myat'a
Cornellman T. P. Revelle
Grant Hamton
A. F. of L
Washington
T. B. McMahon
J. W. O'Brien
Residents Ask Assessor to Raise Property Valuation in Rainier Alley
Rainier alley residents dispute the current assessed values saying they are too low and urge the assessor to raise valuations. Community members voice concern over tax burdens and funding for local services.
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Rainier Alley
24 Hours to Leave City Threat to Spiritualist Raymond
Albert Raymond a self described spiritualist and ventriloquist was ordered by the city chief of police to quit his field of work within 24 hours. Police report numerous complaints about his operations at 1428 Sixth Ave. His act with dummies allegedly enhanced the appearance of real spirits.
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Albert Raymond
Raymond
Alaska Meat Company Petition for Dissolution
The Alaska Meat company petitions for dissolution and a hearing is set for November 11 next.
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Alaska Meat Company
Northwestern Bridge Co Wins Stuck River Road Bridge Job
The Northwestern Bridge company was yesterday awarded the contract to build a bridge over the Stuck river on the upward road south of Auburn. The contract price is 5862 dollars.
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Northwestern Bridge Company
Stuck River
Oward Road
Auburn
Decree Correction Granted in Botts Case
A court grants a corrected decree for Rose Botts after an April filing error caused a default. The prior decree was misfiled as a default due to a clerical mistake.
County Treasurer Gormley Issues Monthly Financial Statement
County Treasurer Gormley released the latest monthly financial statement detailing revenue sources and expenditures. The report highlights cash balances, tax collections, and appropriations for county programs.
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Gormley
Protests by Washon Tal Residents Over Island Division
Permanent residents of Washon tal join cottage residents from Tacoma in a protest against the proposed division of the island. A navy yard fleet of battleships adds a military presence to the scene.
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Washon Taland
Tacoma
Navy Yard
Tea Reflections on Quality and Ownership
Fragmentary note contrasts tea quality with cause and effect. It mentions payment to a Gubbilina figure at noon and implies a transaction or dispute underlying the evaluation of tea quality. The text is unclear but hints at a priced exchange and a judgment of value.
Sane CHARGES Sane CHARGES
A plea in abatement was filed by former Attorney General Frank Ma charged with conspiring to defraud the government of timber land. Affidavits from three grand jury members claim District Attorney Rulek pressured the foreman to sign the indictment without reading it. The signers say they did not know Borah and Martin were named, and that Rulek urged the grand jury to act with a long speech claiming Roosevelt ordered indictments.
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Hoh
Ida
Genera Frank Ma
Timber Land
Rulek
Borah
Martin
Grand Jury
Roosevelt
City Plans for New Hall Market Building and Pier
City Engineer Thomson drafts an estimate for constructing a new city hall a public market building and a recreation pier. The project would be financed by a bond issue projected at about two million dollars.
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Thomson
City Council Health Panel Backs Crichton Bread Ordinance
The health and sanitation committee endorsed the Crichton full weight bread ordinance at last night’s meeting, recommending approval for the measure.
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Crichton
Chin Ten Dong to Visit China from Seattle
Chin Ten Dong a Chinese American resident born in Seattle departs today aboard the Minnesota for a trip to China.
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Chin Ten Dong
Seattle
Alte
Minnesota
China
State Medical Association hears Dr. Sullivan on health board politics
At a recent association session Dr. T. J. Sullivan of Hutte Montana urged removing politics from the health board and advocated the adoption of policy related to electricity. The remarks were delivered during the meeting held near the 609 People's Bank Building corner of Second and Pike.
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State Medical Association
T. J. Sullivan
Hutte
Montana
Health Board
People's Bank
Second
Pike
Lightning Strike Sparks Tacoma City Hall Chaos
A bolt of lightning struck Tacoma city hall during a storm in the afternoon, causing excitement and disruption at the building including the nearby court. No serious injuries are reported, and investigators will inspect for damage and cause.
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Ptar speMal
Tacoma
GRAFT CHARGES AGAINST IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS REPORTED
Dyer representing Jou Hon Yee and other Chinamen of St. Louis laid before Commissioner Sargent charges of graft and persecution by immigration inspectors. He seeks a national investigation claiming wholesale arrests of Chinamen and coercive payments to avoid deportation.
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Washington
Dyer
Jou Hon Yee
St. Louis
Haw
Immigration Service
United States
Tita
Civil service exams announced with 40 classes
The civil service commission ordered a large examination series covering 40 different employment classes. Examinations begin in roughly three weeks once ads appear and run through the holiday period.
Chicago man held for shooting two Pittsburgh hotel keepers
Ludwig Saengiel, an un frocked rae from Chicago, is held to the grand jury on charges of shooting and killing Betphen and Andrew Starzynski, Pittsburgh hotel keepers. Police cite robbery as the motive.
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Pittsburo
Ludwig Saengiel
Rae
Chicago
Betphen
Andrew Starzynski
Furnace heat is best for comfort and health
George H Wood House Co at 112 University St advertises furnaces for homes with a specialty in making them.
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Geo
Geo. H. Woodhouse Co
University St
Looted drug store and a fatal playmate shooting
Early morning at Swifts pharmacy Becondav and Pike a thief escaped with about 50 dollars from a safe drawer while a second cash pack from Seattle Electric Co. was left behind. Separate incident reports Daniel Wailbaum 10 accidentally shot during a game called Wild Wuoet by Wesley Hanson.
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L. F. Dodge
Swiffs Pharmacy
Becondav
Pike
Seattle Electric Co
Daniel Wailbaum
Smoker Meeting Invites A C U W Members
Members of A C U W are invited to a Friday evening smoker on September 13 at Columbia Lodge Hall between Pike and Union streets on Beventhay. Share refreshments and fellowship in a cordial event for union members.
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Columbia Lodge Hall
Pike and
Union Sts
Beventhay
Alaska Home Railway progresses with Valdez crowds
Progress report shows local support as Valdez citizens subscribe to the Alaska Home Railway. By Aug 11 the wharf warehouses and terminals are bought, Aug 12 a 99 year franchise is granted, and by Aug 13 construction begins. In twelve miles graded, three cargo shipments received, six hundred plus workers, earnings expected after first section in sixty days.
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Alaska Home Railway
Valdez
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