Herrick Nominated for New York Governor at Democratic Convention
Cady Herrick of Albany was nominated for governor at the New York Democratic convention with no opposition. The slate named Francis B Harrison for lieutenant governor and indicated a compromise among party leaders including ex-Senator David B Hill who presented Herrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baratoga
Cady Herrick
Albany
New York
Herrick
Francis B Harrison
Stanchfield
David B. Hill
Duncan E
Budge Herrick
Thomas Jefferson
Odellicm
Hill
George Raines
Harrison
Murphy
Tammany
Tee
McCarren
Grout
Albany County
John Gunnan
Erie
John Pallace, Jr
Monroe
William Muoch
Onon
Forest Fires Trap 5000 Sheep Near Trout Lake
Forest fires sweeping a large area near Trout Lake Washington have surrounded about 5000 sheep. About 3000 head are owned by George Smith of Rockland, Washington. Fire fighting efforts await rain to quench the flames and free the flocks.
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Trout Lake
George Smith
Rockland
Waah
Olympia golf tournament resumes amid tight matches
The Olympia golf tournament resumes in Seattle under favorable conditions. Bert McKennie of St Louis defeats a Hunter of Chicago in the first round. Lambert of St Louis and Ralph McKittrick of St Louis tie. F C Newton of Seattle beats Allen Lord of Washington DC five up. H C Egan of Chicago defeats N F Moore of Lake Geneva ne up. Lyon defeats Stickney by a record 77 at Gren Echle links.
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ST. Louis
Bert McKennie
Hunter
Chicago
Lambert
Ralph McKittrick
St Louis
F. C. Newton
Seattle
Allen Lord
Washington
D. C
H. C. Egan
N. F. Moore
Lake Geneva
Lyon
Stickney
McLean Divorce Suit Seeks Custody in Alaska Case
Mrs. Jeesie McLean files for divorce from John McLean in superior court on non support and desertion. She alleges he lives in Alaska most of the time and presents himself as unmarried. She seeks custody of their two children.
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Jeesie McLean
John McLean
McLean
Alaska
Desperate Character Romaine in custody in Colorado case
Sheriff Bell arrived in Topeka and spoke with Robert Romaine, the self confessed dynamiter tied to the Independence Col horror. Bell described Romaine as a desperate character and said he would extradite him to Colorado for trial if the confession is proven. He found no reason for the confession.
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Topeka
Kan
Bell
Cripple Creek
Robert Romaine
Col. Horror
Romaine
Colorado
Demands $25 000 For Death Of Husband In suit against Seattle Electric
Mrs. C. C. Marpletie of Oregon sues Seattle Electric company for 25000 dollars claiming her husband William H. Harpwell was killed by the company's care on Fleet avenue between Bell and Battery streets. She charges negligence for dangerous traction and loose boards causing a pedestrian hazard over a city block and blames Seattle for pavements left in ruin.
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C. C. Marpletie
Oregon
Seattle Electric Company
Harplette
William H. Harp Jelle
Fleet Avenue
Bell and
Battery Streets
Tta
Seattle
Can Marry and Avoid Trouble in Deportation Case
Commissioner ruled in United States versus Dee Gum Gip that her claim of not being deportable due to marriage to a Chinese merchant is sustained since arrival. She was last night released from custody. The ruling could enable broader admission of Chinese women. Portland report dated Sept 21.
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United States
Dee Gum Gip
Portland
Odd Fellows select Washington for next session 1905
Washington was chosen as the site for the next Odd Fellows session to be held in September 1905. The vote tally listed Washington at 98 with Buffalo 20, Philadelphia 18, Cleveland 14, and Montreal among others in the lengthy ballot.
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San Francisco
Washington
Odd Fellows
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Montreal
Drill in Nailroad Avenue theft leads to arrests
Patrolman Holland and Detective Bam Corbett found James Callahan with a valuable drill and bits in a second hand shop on Nailroad Avenue yesterday afternoon. Callahan claimed a man showed him the drill and offered to take him to the owner, pointing to D Dulley, who denied involvement. Both men were held for inquiry as police investigate the case.
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Holland
Bam Corbett
James Callahan
Nailroad Avenue
D. Dulley
Dulley
Callahan
Hoth
Poelice Station
Supreme Court Cuts Damages in Seattle Street Car Case
The state supreme court reduced a $10,000 verdict to $2,000 in the case of Alexia Halverson versus Seattle Electric, for damages after her husband H P Halverson was killed in a December 1902 street car accident at Stewart Street and Western Avenue, Seattle, deeming the jury verdict excessive.
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Olympia
State Supreme Court
Alexia Halverson
Seattle Electric Company
Superior Court
H. P. Halverson
Stewart Street
Western Avenue
Seattle
First Assembly Exercises Open New College Year
The first assembly exercises of the new college year were held in Denny hall. President Thomas F. Kane gave a welcome address and students presented an elaborate program of musical numbers.
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Denny
University
Thomas F. Kane
A Few Drops Fell In Town As Autumn Approaches
Rain wandered into Seattle this afternoon as the autumnal equinox nears. Forecaster Bell predicted a few showers despite the absence of Weather Chief Salisbury, with the harvest moon due Saturday and the official equinox due Friday morning.
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Seattle
Saliebury
Salisbury
Bell
Primary Law Jeopardized by Oregon Vote Fallout
Portland dispatch reports that Oregon direct primary law risks collapse after the last election nullified many statutes. Voters are disenfranchised from candidate naming as registration under the law was completed before the vote, leaving only a small percent registered and able to name tickets until emergency legislation is enacted.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Vaudeville Star Arrested After Portland Assault
Gifford Trainer, a Northwest vaudeville performer, was arrested in San Francisco and is en route to Portland to face assault charges for striking Walter Glaser. The fight on September 14 left Glaser with a fractured skull and he was reported dying at St. Vincent hospital. In Hooper Washington, rancher Geo Barthell was injured when struck by a runaway team, breaking both legs and an ankle and suffering internal injuries.
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Portland
Gifford Trainer
Northwest
San Francisco
Walter
Charles Glaser
St. Vincent Hospital
Hooper, Wash
Geo. Barthell
Democrats Fail To Nominate At State Convention
The Colorado state democratic convention opened at Denver at 10 this morning with Senator Teller as chairman. No governor candidate emerged as Charlies Hughes declined, Adama also refused, and Shaffroth pressed for the post before withdrawing after conceding a likely loss.
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Senator Teller
Charlies Hughes
Denver
Adama
Shaffroth
The 500 Carriage Coat for a Horse Show Attire
Elaborate satin carriage coat in white with shrimp pink accents. Features include satin bands, white satin buttons, silk cords, point lace collar, wide undersleeves, and multiple rows of fine fringe. Worn in a box or friage with a two toned pink rose hat and pink velvet ribbon accents.
Local lawyer faces sensational charges over alleged murder plot
The article recounts the arrest and bond forfeiture of Landa on charges related to an April murder attempt at the Tunnel saloon. Casey and Crotty dispute the case, with Casey claiming an intended fix for a guilty plea of assault. A bench warrant may be issued for a key witness as courts review the alleged fixing scheme.
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Sanda
Caney
J. Goslin
Landa
J. L. Crotty
An Casey
Simon Jacoba
C. Peretti
Casey
Ganda
Mc Caney
Mr. Crotty
J. T. Casey
T. J. Casey
Jacobse
Hie
Tom Pege
Miles
Caseys
Mr. Page
Page
Tallman
Purse Lost or Stolen Reported by Mies Packman
Mies Packman of 810 Seventh Avenue told police a small black purse containing $1.25 was missing or taken yesterday afternoon.
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Mies Packman
Seventh Avenue
The Sewing Class Hat Construction Techniques
The article describes craft hats built on wire frames that can be removed for laundering. Styles include muslin bands with lace, ribbon, or muslin inserts, some fully muslin over a wire frame, and edges finished with narrow ruffles or lace. Some frames may be lined.
Presidential visitors depart for Washington trip
Oyster Bay reports President Roosevelt hosted Frank W. Higgins, NY gubernatorial candidate, and Jacob Miles who just returned from Denmark. The president and family plan to sail the Byron to Jersey City tomorrow and take a special to Washington.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Roosevelt
Frank W. Higgins
New York
Jacob Miles
Denmark
Byron
Jersey City
Washington
Lightning strikes Texas refinery killing six workers
Lightning hit a tank at a Texas Oil refinery on the Texas coast today, causing a fatal blaze that killed six workmen and ignited the oil inside the tank. The incident underscores safety concerns at the facility and follows earlier warnings about structural hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Texas
Texas Coast
Deportation cases clear for Chin Yen On and Hong Sing
Federal court notes Chin Yen On, identified as a Chinaman, discharged after presenting a certificate proving his right to remain. Hong Sing, also labeled a Chinaman, granted a stay of deportation pending appeal to higher courts.
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Chin Yen On
Uncle Sam
Hong Sing
Body of Chas. B. Spahr Washed Ashore Near Broad Stairs
The body of a man believed to be Chas. B. Spahr of New York washed ashore near Broad Stairs Kent. Identification is not yet complete.
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London
Chas. B. Spahr
New York
Broad Stairs
Kent
Phillips Arrested After Escape From Reform School
Guy Phillips, a youth who recently fled Chehalis reform school, was arrested on the street by ex-Chief C B Reed now Chehalis institution superintendent. Reed said Phillips was a tough customer and he recaptured him this morning for return to the facility. Edward Rue, 26, died at Providence hospital last night. His body was taken to Bonney-Watson morgue. Rue belonged to the Independent Order of Foresters and the Cooks and Waiters' association. Funeral plans are not set.
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Guy Phillips
Chehalis
C. 8
Reed
Phillips
Edward Rue
Providence Hospital
Bonney-Watson
Independent Order of Foresters
the Cooks and Waiters’ Association
Ambush near Talbottom leaves four Black men dead
A report from Talbottom says a crowd of Black men was ambushed by armed men several miles from Macon. Four were shot and killed and several others wounded. The attackers fled and hid near Talbottom as the sheriff leads a large posse to the scene. The victims had been tried and acquitted on charges tied to the "Before Day" club.
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Macon
Talbottom
Thought He Was Dreaming James George Falls Into the Bay
James George, a railroad worker, drank in waterfront saloons and fell into the bay while seeking a lodging house. Rescued by bystanders, he was brought to police headquarters in a patrol wagon, dried out, and released after sobering. He told officers he thought he was in bed when he fell in and was angry to be woke.
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James George
George
Markets Review: Prices for Provisions and Produce
Markets list extensive pricing for beef, pork, veal, and lamb, plus fresh produce, dairy, poultry, fish, and grain items. Specifics include cow and steer beef per pound, hams and bacon per pound, king fruit and vegetables with box and bunch prices, and assorted flours, meal, and cereals. Herald Tailor ad at 1229 Second Ave concludes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile Ib
Laborer in Tunnel Exhibits Paranoia at Morning Shift
John Connolly a laborer in the Great Northern tunnel was brought to police headquarters in an agitated state claiming his fellow workers plotted to kill him. He begged protection and will be examined for sanity today.
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John Connolly
Great Northern Tunnel
Ihe
Missing Dakota man sought by police
Police request help locating Br Lavayea L Avean son of Senator Lav ayean of North Dakota. 37, sandy beard and hair, medium height, about 150 pounds, employed as an expressman in the city. Not in city directory. letters undelivered at post office. Relatives distressed. Also notes new officers elected at St Mark's Men's Club: President C E B Shepard Vice President G W Saulsberry Secretary Treasurer H C Ford and executive committee members Rev J P D Lawyd W J Allen J R Booth L E B RK H Delafield George Menay K Rhodes G 8 Peterkin.
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Hh. BR
Lavayea
Senator Lavayean
North Dakota
Men's Club
St. Mark's Church
C. E B. Shepard
G. W. Saulsberry
Treasure
H. C. Ford
Petition for Incorporation of Alki Point in King County
A group led by Albert Bender W J Blackburn and Perry C Copp petitions King County Commissioners for the incorporation of Alki Point Seattle Tide Lands Hughes Addition West Seattle Spring Hill area into a new municipality named Alki Point. The request notes about 500 inhabitants and seeks steps for incorporation with hearings set for September 1, 1904 at the King County Courthouse in Seattle.
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County Commissioners
King County
Board of Commissioners
Court House
Seattle
Washington
Alki Point
Board of Commissioners of
King Keep
Puget Sound
Hughes Addition
West Seattle
West
Spring Hill Villa
Spring Hill Villa Tracts
Albert Bender
W. J. Blackburn
Perry C. Copp
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David
Odell
Beripps News Ass'n
Scripps News Ass'n
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
H. S. Jones
Great Northern
Spokane
Horald
Tatlor
Core’s
COLE
Bee “Collen
Ernst Bros
Pike ST
Ind
Scriops News Ass'n
Serious News Ass'n
Jefferson
Beripos
Col
C. Banda
Fix
Mr. Casey
Crotty
Spahr
Georgia
California
Wenatchee
Vetencia
Crawford
Onta
New Wheat Bay
Oregon Ranch
Minnesota
Pillsbury
Pillsbury's Best
Standard Dakota
Graham
C.C.C
Farina
Jorge
Albert Hansen
First Avenue
Onlo
Gerland
St. Clair
Bridge Beach
Sear Estate
Majestic
Jewell
Charter Oak
Dabney & Woodhouse
Charter Oak Ranges
Pike Street
John
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