BurglarKills One Wounds Another In Osaka House
In Osaka City a break in ends in murder as two Japanese men, Tange and Arikado, are attacked by an intruder who kills Tange and wounds Arikado. The assailant escapes via a two story drop, taking $160, a gold watch, $20 and a ring. Arikado fires shots to draw police, body removed to morgue.
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K. Tange
T Arkado
Atlas
Osaka
Dows
Tange
Arikado
Doyle
Jackson St
Grant St
Oweka
Arnold
Bonney Watson
Titus Balks At The Chain Gang
Herman F. Titus operator arrested and remanded to city jail to serve a term and pay a fine of 110.20. He protests confinement as a political act and vows habeas corpus counsel will try to gain release. Wappenstein city physician notes exam findings while Titus calls the treatment hell downstairs and asserts unique convictions. State Senator Booth and attorney Riddle act as legal counsel for Titus.
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Herman F. Titus
Costa
Wappenstein
Cal P
Titus
Robert F. Booth
C. A. Riddle
Where Is A E Fowler In Seattle Exclusion Movement
A E Fowler has not replied to a summons from the Exclusion board. Potter says Fowler must return to Seattle for health and duties. Officials and league officers worry as Fowler’s absence delays plans for a strict exclusion law and further actions.
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AE. Potter
Board of the Exclusion
Fowler
Seattle
Central Labor Temple Board
Tate
League
Bellingham
High School Seniors Petition Over Split Football Team
Lincoln High and One Eleven seniors push for a shared football squad despite faculty opposition. At Lincoln, Principal McKown halted the petition after it gathered a majority from the class. Seniors at the building signed before presenting to Mr. Cooper for the next school board meeting consideration.
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Paehip
Lincoln High
Hhe
Opposi
Lincoln
McKown
Cooper
Farr Charged With Embezzlement in 1905 Case
George & Greenhouse brokers sue WM E Farr for misappropriating a $5 drawback debenture from U S customs, alleging he endorsed the plaintiff firm on it and converted the proceeds to his own use in May 1905.
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Farr
United States
Comstock & Theakston
Dangerously ill Gampion Roseben III linked to race injury
Carries of the last three years Gampion Roseben III is gravely ill from blood poisoning believed to stem from a slight injury during the Flight stakes at Sheepshead Bay last week. Azra Meeker of Puyallup Washington arrived in New York with an ox team, drawing much attention.
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Gravesend
Sheepshead Bay
New York
Azra Meeker
Puyallup, Wash
Admission Free Tonight at The D
The venue announces free admission for tonight only. Doors open early with special performances and a celebratory mood. Organizers encourage attendees to arrive early for preferred seating and program highlights.
Narrow Escape in Ravensdale Power Plant
An engineer, C. H. Preston, narrowly escaped being crushed by a revolving cog in the North Western Improvement Company power plant at Ravensdale. His right hand was badly mangled, with the thumb and two fingers missing, and he was taken to Providence hospital for treatment.
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Northwestern Improvement Company
Ravensdale
C. H. Preston
Providence Hospital
Bank Clearings Report From Beattie and Portland
Beattie clearing totals show today’s figures with a net of $1 678 888.31 and a negative balance of $500 147 07. Portland clearing today totals $1 061 957 with balances at $80 074.00 and $122 974.98 in separate accounts.
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Beattie
Portland
Steunenberg Tied to Idaho land fraud scheme
Senator Borah argues Governor Steunenberg promoted timber country deals and helped form Barber Lumber through Moon and Barber from Eau Claire, while declaring the ex-governor acted legally and that Borah seeks a speedy trial to clear his own name in the Idaho land fraud inquiry.
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Boire
Ida
Steunenberg
Holse Basin
W. FB. Herah
Idaho
Wis
Barber Lumber Company
Boise
Borah
Washington
Senate
Judge approves private sale of McCarthy Dry Goods assets
Judge Hanford of the United States court grants the petition by Sutcliffe Baxter receiver to sell the McCarthy Dry Goods Co. assets at private sale. The sale is scheduled for 2 p m October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
United States Court
Sutcliffe Baxter
The
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Joint hearing on freight rate protest by Albers Bros Milling Co
The committee on transportation of the Chamber of Commerce and manufacturers association meet in a joint session this afternoon to discuss the protest by Albers Bros Milling Co against proposed reductions in westbound freight rates. The company argues reduced westbound rates would force Eastern manufacturers to compete on local grounds with Western firms.
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Committee On Transportation
The
Chamber of Commerce and & Committees
Manufacturers Association
Albers Bros. Milling Co
Biswanger Not Guilty In Forgery Trial
The jury found George Biewanger not guilty of forging a quitclaim deed to property held under tax title. He remains jailed on another forgery charge and the verdict ends this case.
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George Biewanger
Biewanger
Rail delay hits Seattle Tacoma Interurban near Milton
A freight car jumped the track at Milton six miles from Tacoma causing a three hour service delay. Early reports of a wreck and injuries proved false as the rumor spread from the delay in traffic.
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Seattle Tacoma
Milton
Tacoma
Heir Apparent of Japan to Visit Korea
United Press reports from Tokyo that the heir apparent to the Japanese throne will visit Korea, sailing from Yokohama on October 10. The planned trip signals strengthening ties between Japan and Korea during the period.
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Japan
Meir- Apparent
Korea
United Press
Tokio
Yokohama
Balloon launch at noon yields mixed results for Gentry show tickets
The Star reports a noon balloon ascent fundraiser gone awry as several balloons failed to rise or burned in wind. One balloon delivered two Gentry show tickets to Lester Kieinfelter, while others burned or drifted away. Organizer Freddie Henry and Miss White plan more launches tomorrow and midweek with ticket prizes attached.
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Lester William Kieinfelter
Star Office
Freddie
Miss White
Japanese Miners Ordered Out by Skagway Mob
Fifty seven Japanese miners, who landed in the Atlin district to winter mining, were driven to the steamer Gleaner by a 300 strong white mob and sent back toward Vancouver. The incident follows a prior Oriental protest in the area as tensions rise between prospectors and immigrant workers.
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Skagway
Alaska
Atlin
Gleaner
Vancours
Vancouver
Sev. Hritiah
Columbia
Plot to kill Governor Frantz uncovered in Oklahoma
Authorities in Guthrie report a discovered plot to assassinate Governor Frantz. A mailed letter contained nitroglycerine and triggered widespread alarm. Local government secret service units have been deployed to investigate and secure the case.
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Frantz
Guthrie
Okla
Valuable Letter Aids Missing Telegraph Operator
In Seattle a telegraph operator is missing and only known as a recent arrival who has been ill. A letter left at the Western Union Pike Street office requests help to locate the stranger and mentions a valuable message within. Information leading to the operator is sought at Fough t Avenue and Pike Street.
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Seattle
Western Union
Fougth Av
Pike Gt
the Pike
Smugglers Headquarters Targeted Around Vashon Island
Tacoma reporters report opium smugglers using Vashon Island as a base. Investigators say suspicions linked to activity from British Columbia, with ongoing efforts by Seattle and Tacoma officers after days of inquiry. A small lead remains unnamed as the case develops.
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Tacoma
Vashon
Ireland
Ae Ee
Seattle and Tacoma
Fritish
Columbia
Longshoreman Crushed to Death by Swing at Pier B
A swing loaded with merchandise broke and fell on C. A. Larson while unloading from the steamer Meteor at Pier B at 3 am, killing him. Larson lived at Fifth and Washington. investigators from the deputy coroner’s office probe the accident, with no prior fault observed by the vessel’s crew.
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Pier B
C. A. Larson
Larson
Fifth
Washington
Arnold
Adamborski Faces Manslaughter Trial in Franklin
Vincent Adamborski a Polish miner from Franklin stands trial in Superior Court for manslaughter after allegedly fatally shooting Anton Godowoaki a fellow miner during a drunken quarrel on May 23. Defense contends self defense.
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Vincent Adamborski
Franklin
Filipino Girls Rated Best Telephone Operators
Chicago newspaper report quotes Dr. David J. Doherty, commissioner of the Philippine Progress association, stating Filipino girls are the world’s best telephone operators. He notes his stay in Chicago follows a February 1906 departure to the islands.
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Chicago
David J. Doherty
The
Philippine Progress Association
Doherty
Islands
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition tax request heard
The Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition asks the county to levy a 1 2 mill tax on all county property to fund the exposition. The board of county commissioners received the letter and faced delayed action as the last legislative session provided a one position law affecting their authority.
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Board of County Commissioners
Aged man struck by Madison Street car fender
G Evans, a laborer, was hit by a Madison streetcar on the line between Fourth and Fifth yesterday noon. He was dragged under a car fender but saved by the gripman stopping the car. Evans survived with bruises and scratches and was taken to Providence hospital for treatment.
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Madison Street
Gripman
Madison Et
Fourth
G. Evans
Beattle Electric Company
Fender
Evans
Madison St
Provtar Hospital
Iia
Willis
Hucksters and Farmers Again in Dispute
Producers at the public market accuse hucksters of mixing wagons with ranchers and selling stale produce. They petition the mayor and council for an ordinance to section off market space for hucksters. Mayor Moore orders expulsion of all fish peddlers, citing the market is for farm produce only.
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Moore
Roosevelt Taft Ticket Wins in Fairbanks Primary
In Fairbanks Alaska on September 20 the Roosevelt Taft Republicans secured a complete ticket victory. Delegate Cale won another congressional term, a territorial form of government was declared, and Wickersham’s appointment as permanent judge is expected with Roosevelt's approval. Moran and Dodge led an anti Wickersham challenge that Moran’s ticket won, silencing the issue locally. Nine hand votes were cast.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Cale
Congress
Wickersham
Tacoma
Wicker
Roosevelt
Second Judiciary
Casey Moran
Fairbanks News
Bion Dodge
the Times
Moran
Delmas Sails East to Weigh Thaw Defense Return
D M Delmas departed San Francisco for the East to confer with Harry K Thaw about the second trial of the Stanford White slaying. The move hinges on the authority granted Delmas and whether he would join Thaws defense with Martin W Littleton. It is rumored Delmas received 25000 dollars at the first trial and would command a higher fee if he participates again.
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San Francisco
D. M. Delmas
East
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Martin W. Littleton
Delmas
Barber Dan Hawley Bound Over for Robbery Charge
Dan Hawley a barber at First ay and Yesterday was bound over to the superior court by Judge Gordon on a robbery charge. Seven sailors testified they paid high prices for haircuts and shaves. The case questions whether a $1.80 haircut fits the 10 cent shave class.
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Dan Hawley
Superior Court
Gordon
Waterspout damages tracks and kills livestock near Dallas
Reports from Leroy Texas indicate heavy rains on Thursday followed by a waterspout that washed out a long section of the International and Great Northern tracks. Large numbers of horses cattle and sheep are drowned with losses estimated at over 100000.
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Dallas
Tex
Leroy
Here
International
Great Northern
Officials Depart for Atlantic City Convention
General Superintendent J. R. Lukes of Seattle Electric Co and Assistant Treasurer Frank Dabney depart October 1 for Atlantic City to attend the national convention of the American Street and Interurban Railway Association.
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J. Rb, Lukes
Seattle Electric Co
Frank Dabney
Atlantic City
The
American Street and Interurban Railway Association
Veteran officer commits suicide amid aging crisis
Despondent from old age, Matthew Schleudschker, a veteran officer and colonel of the 111th Regiment, reportedly killed himself this morning in San Francisco by slashing his throat with a razor after a struggle in which resistance could be summoned.
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United Press
San Francisco
Matthew Schleudschker
Schleudschker
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Chain Gang
A. E. Fowler
Wm.e. Farr
George & Geen House
Me. Parr
Gampion Roseben Dangerously III
Hosnehen
Dreamland Rink
UNION
Charleston
Frisco
Winslow
Uremerton
Cc. P. RA
H. C
C. P. BA
Weyerhaeuser
Chehalis
Nevess
Interiola
M’carthy’s
Biswanger
Freddie Henry
Misete
Hritfah Columbia
Secret Service
Adamborski
Zion City
Letitia Greenlaugh
Parhamites
Jennie
Walter Greenlaugh
Hattie Smith
Harold Mitchell
Taft
Rewth
W. Newth
Jeanettiam
Stepplen Talbott
Arctic
S. Francisco
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