Puebla Steamer Strikes Rock Off Fairhaven
City of Puebla ran aground eight feet off Deadman's Rock about 9 am while en route to Bellingham Harbor. The Pacific Coast Steamship Co vessel lies 18 feet deep in sea, 400 yards from shore. passengers are aboard with no danger reported. Captain George R. Johnstone commands, voyage from Tacoma to Vancouver and then San Francisco.
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United Press
Sham
Deadman
City of Puebla
Helling
Fairhaven
Continental Wireless Telephone and Telegraph Co
City of
Puebla
Bellingham Harbor
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Continental
Seattle
George R. Johnstone
Tacoma
Vancouver
San Francisco
Fragmented Notion Bits From a Historic Theater and Figures
A jumbled OCR fragment references Grattie theatre seating 15007, Tat Hi Lilly and EF Rosard. It mentions John R. Rogers as a former Washington governor, George Cotterill, and various names tied to Washington state history, naturalization judges, and local civic figures with unclear context. The text is garbled and contains incomplete phrases about campaigns, recruiting, and a coffee fare note.
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Grattie
Lilly
Rosard
Ll Rogardus Company
Ty of
Champagne
Dace Furth
Califor
Geattle
Yandell
Commerce
John R. Rogers
State of Washington
George Cotterill
R. H
Danworth
Miloon Races Track Toward Championship Clash
In Lis Indiana on September 19 the championship chase continues as racers press toward the finish. The race committee reports the field still active with balloons and winds affecting the lead as Gey last passed Wheeling West Virginia.
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Lis
Ind
University
Mene Pa
Indiana
Willock
Gey
Wheeling
W. Va
Man seeks divorce amid cold and alleged cruelty
Schur files for divorce claiming cruelty and abandonment. He states his wife showed no sympathy for his pneumonia and he sent money while she reportedly declined aid. The confusion in the record includes fragmented phrases about Seattle and a "Hawk Mate" reference.
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Schur
Wes
Seattle
Thia
Kates
Court enters insanity verdict in Carter case
In a May incident Ernest Carter, accused of attempting to murder a girl named Why and connected to a candy company, was found insane by a superior court judge Lindsey. The court accepted insanity and assigned tasks, while other defendants, including Harry Smith and Harold Hemmion, faced separate city battles and sentences set by Judge Gor.
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Harry Smith
Gor Pon
Harold
Hemmion
Lorimer Investigation Starts Tomorrow
The senatorial committee to probe charges of corruption in William Lorimer's U S senate election will convene in Chicago tomorrow. The panel can subpoena witnesses and compel document production, and Lorimer is expected to be called before the committee.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Lorimer
Inquest Into Crippen Death Resumes in London
The Crippen death inquiry in London resumed as Inspector Dew of Scotland Yard testified. Mrs. Eugene Stratton described a scar matching one on the body found in the Islington basement. The proceedings continue with terse, enigmatic testimony echoing earlier police court remarks.
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London
Hawley H. Crippen
Hello Elmore Crippen
Inspector Dew
Beotland Yard
Eugene Stratton
Crippen
Islington
Dew
Yale Squad Starts Training at Lakeville
Yale opens football practice in Lakeville Conn with 45 players in initial session. Coach Ted Coy leads the group and plans new plays tailored to changes in rules since last season.
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Lakeville
Conn
Yale
Ted Coy
Coy
Chanler’s dramatic courtship of Lina Cavalieri
Historic tale of Robert Winthrop Chanler courting opera star Lina Cavalieri. He sat in her boxes, showered gifts, pleaded to marry, proposed by cable, then went to Europe to wed. He pledged his fortune and offered to fund her life, while Cavalieri resisted and prepared to cancel a prenup in Paris.
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Robert Winthrop Chanler
John Jacob Astor
Lina Cavalieri
Cable
Europe
Chanler
Rome
Italy
Russia
New York
Mme. Cavalieri-Chanier
Paris
Chanier
Bob
Hileman Sued Over Real Estate Triple Sale
John Ryder files in superior court alleging C D Hillman sold the same lot M4 in Meadow Garden addition to two different buyers while a bond to him remained, seeking return of about 650 plus interest and 406 for increased value since 1906.
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Iesc. Pb. Mim
Superior Court
John Ryder
Charles EB. McAvoy
C. D. Hillmans Meadow Garden
C.D. Hillman
Paul Evans
Ryderal
Hillman
Evans
Discover
Ryder
Oher
A. M. Leudera
Lowell M. Lovey
Drunk Man Confesses Months of Drinking Before Judge
John McMahon tells Judge Gordon he has indulged in alcohol antics for six months and was intoxicated Saturday night. Patrolman Brown counters that he has been full of booze for six months, with the judge noting ten days.
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John McMahon
Puget Sound
George Pringrose
Seattle
Whisky-That's All!
L. L. Bradley known for running the pool hall in Al Singer's saloon appeared in the police court. Judge Gordon ordered him jailed for 30 days with admonitions about his dissipation and condition.
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L. L. Bradley
al Singer
Gordon
Seattle Children Burn in Alaska Tragedy
Two Seattle children were burned to death at the home of their uncle George Myers in Douglass Alaska. Myers, a merchant, had brought the orphans to live with him after their mother's death the previous month.
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Juneay
Alaska
George Myers
Douglass
Myer
Seattle
Plunderers Prey on the Poor Exposed by The Star
A column condemns a broad ring of economic exploiters including trust magnates and banks while singling out the real estate operation of C. D. Hillman as a particular menace. It contrasts self preservation and home ownership with profiteers who profit from the destitute. The piece accuses these groups of preying on wage earners and mocks philanthropy used as publicity.
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C. D. Hillman
Pinch Seat Warmers Held After Saloons Probe
Pinch seat warmers Tim Montaran and Charles Smith appeared before Judge Gordon. Tim claimed a pending job and was released. Charles failed to justify his actions and will remain jailed for five days with Jailer Corbett.
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Tim Montaran
Charles Smith
Brown and
Pendergast
Chaira
Washington St
Gordon
Tim
Charles
Corbett
Tawney Fears An Insurgent Defeat In Minnesota
In Minnesota the focus of tomorrow's congressional primaries is the first district where incumbent James A. Tawney faces insurgent Sydney Anderson who is seen as having an even chance. W. R. C. ex-president will host a six o'clock dinner and card party at the Veterans hall Armory on Wednesday September 21.
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Tawney
St, Paul
Minnesota
James A. Tawney
Sydney Anderson
John F. Miller Post
Veterans’ Hall
Armory
Little girl confesses to killing two relatives in Oklahoma
In Newkirk Oklahoma on September 19 United Press reports 13 year old Ebby Alice Shepherd confessed to fatally striking her father Taylor Shepherd and brother J W Shepherd with an axe after they beat her. Posses were called in as details emerged of the attack and the girl’s changing story. The father and brother survived for several hours after the blows but J W Shepherd died.
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Newkirk
Okla
Ebby Alice
Shepherd
Taylor Shepherd
J. W. Shepherd
Old Civil War Veteran Freed in Court Hours
In a quiet police court Judge Gordon releases Charles H. Cole an aging veteran with an amputated arm from Gettysburg and Fort Donelson. Cole explains his daily saloon visits for light and companionship while relying on a pension. the judge allows his release.
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Charles H. Cole
Gordon
Fort Donelson
Cole
Pickett
Gettysburg
Trays Beat 3 Jacks In City Court
Three men named Johnson Thompson and Ryan pleaded before Judge Gordon after patrolmen Brown and Pendergast captured them from a club of the Down and Out. Johnson said job loss left him financially stranded. Ryan showed a pair of hands while Thompson promised to work if released. The judge freed them but urged discarding the trays.
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Jack Johnson
Jack Thompson
Jack Ryan
Brown
Pendergast
Gordon
Three Jacks
Down and Out
Johnson
Ryan
Thompson
College Opens With Attendance Gains
Freshmen enrollment reached about 455 with total university registration over 1 100 and a projected total surpassing 2 500. Registrar Condon notes a 350 rise from last year as new students register their details and begin campus activities. B N Stone of Bellingham named recorder for the year.
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Condon
Larry Livingstone
Broadway High
B. N. Stone
Bellingham
Roosevelt Prepares Big Saratoga Speech For Republican Plan
Theodore Roosevelt works on a major Saratoga address likely to appear from either the platform as temporary chairman or from the floor as a delegate. Close aides say the speech will avoid any broad endorsement of Taft and attack the party machine if he cannot secure convention control.
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United Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Saratoga
Taft
Roosevelt
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