Seattle scammer trio linked to stomach remedy sales
A Seattle drug store case centers on Ballard, a sales manager for a man named Cooper, and Dr. Appleton selling 32 stomach remedies. Ballard claims Cooper travels ahead to set up headquarters, with San Francisco as a possible next stop, while the doctor answers questions but avoids full examinations.
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Cooper
Ballard
Seattle
St. Francis Hotel
San Francisco
J. Cooper
Denver
Quaker Drug Store
Hallard
J. H. Appleton
Appleton
Dayton
the Star
Dr. Appleton
Pay Streak Concessions Closed Over Unpaid Receipts
Cairo exposition stalls including Streets of Cairo Spanish Theatre Temple of Palmestry and a candy stand were shut and sealed by the fair committee after manager Namey Salih refused to turn over 1500 dollars. He cited broken promises to refund 3000 ground rent and cut fair percentage from 25 to 10 percent, prompting similar charges from other concessionaires.
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Streeta of
Cairo
A. W. Lewis
Salih
Knott’s Chief Engineer License Suspended for 306 Days
Joseph L. Knott acting assistant third engineer of the steamer dolphin had his inland chief engineer license suspended for 306 days by Inspectors Whitney and Turner. He left his position on August 25 without notice or a substitute.
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Joseph L. Knott
Dolphin
Whitney
Turner
Knott
Stole Her Husband Asks Ten Thousand
Mrs Ida L George sues in superior court alleging her husband Charles E George an attorney wed Mrs Albertine Janson without divorce. She seeks $10000 for alienation of affections of her husband. Court records show Albertine Janson divorced Dr Ellie Janson on March 26, 1908.
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Ida L. George
Superior Court
Charles E. George
Albertine Janson
Ellie Janson
Postmaster Hale On Vacation En Route To Oregon
Minneapol is Postmaster W D Hale visited the local post office this morning. He is on a vacation and traveling to inspect fruit lands he owns in Oregon.
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W. D. Hale
Minneapolis
Mr. Hale
Oregon
Million Dollar Kind Act Legacy Reported in Bermuda
Mrs. George Hra mer of Methuen learned from Bermuda attorneys that HL J Ribetock left about 1 million dollars in railroad stocks and bonds to her and her mother. Ribetock, then unmarried and 80, had befriended them during Bermuda visits after they showed him kindness in his old age.
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Methuen
Mase
George Hramer
Sicily
Ielanda
HL J. Ribetock
Bermuda
Framer
Ribetock
Man Wanted for Murder Surrenders in Great Falls
Waleh Fraser, sought by Cookeville Tennessee police for murder, walked into Great Falls police headquarters and surrendered. He says Tennessee grand jury indicted him last April for shooting a man but he will not detail the crime while police investigate.
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Great Falla&, Mont
Cookeville
Tenn
Waleh Fraser
Fraser
Tennessee
Jerome Runs Independent For District Attorney
William Travers Jerome files a nominating petition at his open headquarters. Six hundred fifty signatures gathered on day one, nearing one third of the 2,000 required to validate his bid for district attorney. He runs independently for the third time.
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United Prec
New York
William Travers Jerome
Jerome
Two Men Sentenced for Inciting Worthless Checks
A. G. Little and B. Lawson were sentenced to six months in the county jail for inciting worthless checks. Little, already on a $1,000 bond for a Vancouver, B C. charge, will be transferred to Vancouver for trial after completing the county term.
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A. G. Little
Ako B. Lawson
Little
Vancouver
B. C
Hanging Accidental Death of Painter Powers in Chicago
Nicholas Powers a painting contractor died after becoming entangled on a rope thirty feet high. He reportedly swung from a coat fold and hanged himself while workers later found him. Authorities reported no foul play.
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Chicago
Nicholas Powers
Lecturer to Speak on Winning Laurels at T. M. A. Hall
J. H. Pletcher will lecture at the T. M. A. hall at 717% Thirday next Wednesday at 8 30 PM. His topic is Winning Laurels.
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J. H. Pletcher
T. M. A. Hall
Explosion at powder magazine kills hundreds in Tangier
Two hundred people are reported dead with at least twice that number badly injured after a magazine explosion near a market in High Tara roual. Many houses were destroyed and windows shattered as officials appeal for aid from surrounding cities.
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Tangier
Tararoual
Eloper jailed for abducting girl who became bride
Thomas Lopes 24 is jailed in California on charges of abducting Vincente Minjares a 12 year old girl who became his wife yesterday. The father says his signature on a license was forged and obtained a warrant for Lopes arrest. he later reclaimed the child wife.
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Thomas Lopes
Vincente Minjares
Lopes
Forest fires threaten Bacon and Sweetwater valleys
Forest fires in the Bacon side and Sweetwater valleys are reported under control after two days of burning. Conservative estimates put the damaged area at 240 square miles along the Recondido valley, with long distance lines to Los Angeles down and the telephone company facing 30 600 dollars in costs.
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Bandiboo
Cal
Baconside
Sweetwater
Recondido
Telehone Company
Los Angele
Landmark burned at Norton location Old Ted MII resort
A large fire destroyed the Old Ted MII resort on Calif ornia avenue near Norton, Everett. Despite crowds inside when the blaze began, no lives were lost. Investigators suspect the fire started by an overturned item at a nearby location.
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My United Press
Everett
Ted MII
Califor
Nia Ay
Norton
Sva
Twelve Dead in Riacci Fireworks Factory Blast
An explosion at a fireworks factory in Riacci Calabria today killed twelve people and injured many others. The blast demolished the plant and several workers remain missing feared dead.
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Naples
Riacci
Calabria
Capital Pring adds to stock list for shoe and jewelry exhibit
A long list details values and items from Washington Shoe Mfg Co Mosaic frames Rookwood pottery and Monarch ranges to jewelry by Art Jewelry Co Ankeny Huston Co and Italian statuary at the KING COUNTY BUILDING and CALIFORNIA BUILDING exhibits with hundreds of pieces and prices ranging from 60 cents to 100 and more
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Great Western Clothing Co
Persia
Alaska
Hawaii
Orient
Russia
Italy
Groun A.Y.P
Howard
Monarch
Holmes
Idaho
Oregon
California
Washington Shoe Mfg Co
Sevilla & Poeares
Sonica Dolties
Rookwood Wases
Rookwood Pottery
Singer Bewing Machine Co
Moore & Lane
Moore
Moore & Lane Mount Hood
Pielsahner & Mayer & Co
Kieves
Elechner & Mayer & Co
Henryton Bone & Co
Simonds
Arcadian Oenaan Co
Twentieth Century Button Co
Art Jewelry Co
Ankeny Huston Co
Fume
Carsten Ostrich
Orm
Los Angeles
J. A. Jasper
San Diego
Oriental
A. de Caro
Martle ‘ & Romanelli
Haddad & Oo
Carlo Marchetti
Mraehawll
al Bi
Lucas
Lucas & Co
A.C. Bevilla & Co
T. Bonan
Stick Ping
Spurgeon
Valve
Rad Dally Ae
Mia Woodas
G. Rugeo
A. G. Fara
A. G
Washington
Agricultural
King County Yakima County
Spokane County
Chehalis County
Idaho State Building
State Building
Rhode Island
Chehalis
New York State
Waiian
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Mr. Ballard
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His Auto
Ratlard
Fair Committee
Minneapolis P. M
Treen Shoe Co
1St Avenue
Wy United Press
United Pree
Fletcher
United Prose
Eloper
United Freee
J. Redelsheimer
First Avenue
Columbia
Eizes
Children’s Reefers
Neenrereee Underwear
Great Western Clothing Company
UNION
University
Stevens Co
Stevens County
Pring
King County
Coast Lighting Co
Felder
Pacific Steel Furniture Co
Western Cooperage
Puget Sound Hacket Works
Puget Sound
Adahl & Fon Ogane
Queen City Trank Co
Oregon Building
Rue Wood
Ey Oolen Mills
Robe
Kay Wooten Mille Co
Balom
Japan
Thane
Inaba
I. Tide
I. Lida
Wociaten
Berg
Scholl
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