Patrolman Faces 15 Day Suspension After Intoxicated Outburst
Patrolman IV Roeser of the Seattle Police Department appeared intoxicated at headquarters causing a disturbance. He threatened a citizen and attempted to draw his pistol before Capt. Willard confiscated the weapon and ordered him from the office. Roeser was suspended for 15 days after a board found he seemed mentally unwell or intoxicated.
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Roeser
Seattle
Nellie
Ody
Willard
Bevie
Roesler
Tatter
Roosier
Roesier
Wehen Roesler
Boyle
Inland Water Fare War Reaches Vancouver Route
The Inland Transportation company plans to sail the American steamer Iroquoia tonight with a one way fare of 1 dollar or 1.25 dollars for a round trip. The move may set a record low on the Vancouver route, especially with a ship as large as the steel Iroquois.
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Vancouver
D. C
Inland Transportation Company
Bryan addresses students at Ann Arbor during visit
Will iam Jennings Bryan spoke to a large student audience at Ann Arbor university at noon, outlining his views on trusts labor questions and the bank guarantee plan. He arrived early and received a warm reception before returning to Detroit for a speech and a trip to Columbus.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
William Jennings Bryan
Ann Arbor University
Ann Arbor
Columbus
Ohio
Roosevelt
Haskell
Star of Bengal Wreck Near Coronation Island
The bark Star of Bengal with 140 aboard is a total wreck on a reef off Coronation Island about 125 miles west of Wrangel Narrows. Rescue attempts by Kayak and Hattie Gage were hampered by a fierce storm and heavy seas. The Burnslde and other ships prepared to assist if conditions allow, with most aboard being Chinese and cannery workers onboard.
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United Press
Fort Wrangel
Alaska
Star of Bengal
Coronation Island
Wrangel Narrows
Hattie Gage
Bengal
Hattle Gage
Staunch Craft
Graster
Wrangel
United States Army
Burneide
Wagner
Alaska Packers’ Association of
San Francisco
Burnside
Cannery
Stamford
Seattle Signal Corps
Helm Point
Chatam Strait
Sitka
Bryan Demands Proof of Oil Link to Roosevelt Tale
Wm. J. Bryan sent a telegram to President Roosevelt demanding proof of charges that Governor Charles N. Haskell of Oklahoma and the Democratic National Committee were tied to Standard Oil and that the Standard Company backs Bryan’s presidential bid. Archbold of Standard Oil defended the firm, denying involvement in the campaign and pledging to stand against unfounded accusations.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Wm. J. Bryan
Roosevelt
Chas. N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Sagamore Hill
William R. Hearst Haskell
Mher
C. N. Haskell
Stand Company
Monnetts
Ohio
Standard Oil
Haskell
Senor
Against Cannon Vote Against Liquor Shipment Bill
The Puget Sound Methodist conference closed with 200 ministers pledging to oppose any congressman who does not refuse to vote for Uncle Joe Cannon. They would support a speaker who will permit the bill to halt interstate liquor shipments into prohibition territory.
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United Press
Tacoma
Boeaker
Joe
Cannon
Puget Sound Methodist Conference
Congress
Violet Asquith Plunges Toward Highland Cliff Tragedy
Miss Violet Asquith daughter of the premier was found unconscious on a cliff edge at Strain's castle Scotland after an all night search. Her condition is described as lying dangerously flat and mystery surrounds the incident with no clear cause or witnesses.
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London
Violet Asquith
Strain’s Castle
Scotland
Miss Asquith
Duchess of Marlborough to Return to Husband
London reports say the Duchess Consuelo Vanderbilt, formerly of New York, will return to her husband at Hienheim palace. The pair are said to have resolved past differences and to be reconciling.
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London
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
New York
Hienheim Palace
Child Bride Tragedy Near Condon
In Condon Oregon on Sunday a 21 year old wife of a rancher shot herself in the temple in a moment of temporary insanity. The couple had traveled to the city the previous Sunday and appeared well and happy before the tragedy.
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Condon
Ore
Bert Rose
Bank Examiners Faulted Over Solvency Judgments
Washington report quotes Controller of the Currency Lawrence O Murray criticizing national bank examiners for confusing impairment of capital with insolvency. He says exams misjudge solvency and that the office must issue full statements on a bank before action.
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United Press
Washington
Lawrence O. Murray
National Bank
United States
Inc
Murray
Little Girl Found Wandering in Leech Park
Frances Calvert, seven, was found wandering in Leech park at 11 this morning. Police have not located her parents. She said she and her family are new arrivals and visited the park, remaining at aaww Play until they returned from a walk. She waited and then looked for them, but cannot provide details. Investigators are puzzled with no inquiries.
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Frances Calvert
Leech Park
Jong
Aewing
Oes
Heresis
A Y P Train Starts on Boom Campaign
Promptly at noon today four Pullman sleepers and an observation car with 106 Seattle business and professional men left King Street depot for Portland. Two will remain in Portland. 104 aboard the train. Speeches and hospitality are planned at each city along the line as the excursion aims to boost the A Y P enterprise. Notable travelers include United States Senator Piles ex Governor McGraw Sec C B Yandel and many Seattle leaders.
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Seattle
King St
Portland
Chamber of Commerce
Siioee
Siblane
Piles
McGraw
Sec. C. B. Yandel
The
Mysterious Bedford Murder Echoes Schaefer Case
In Bedford Indiana on September 22 a young girl’s body was found bearing a blunt force injury to the face, resembling the 3 year old Miss Schaefer crime. Detectives from Indianapolis arrive as the city reels and a county reward is expected.
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Bedford
Ind
Schaefer
Indianapolis
War Office and Admiralty Ink Major Meat Contracts
The war office has awarded a large Amert beef contract to a Chicago firm. The admiralty is also negotiating a contract for the navy.
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London
War Office
Chicago
Amertbeef
Admiralty
Navy
Pay raise for government printing office typesetters
An increase from 50 to 60 cents an hour for linotype and monotype operators at the government printing office will take effect on October 1. Notice to that effect was issued yesterday.
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Washington
Linotype
Monotype
Government
Glant Leaves $10,000 Steel Post for Seminary Study
Pittsburg Pa Sept 22 George L Glant resigns as superintendent of a Carnegie Steel Company mill with a $10,000 yearly salary to study at the Western Theological Seminary and prepare for the ministry.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
George L. Glant
Western Theological Seminary
Patriotic insanity to be the plea in Whan Chang case
In San Francisco on Sept 22 the defense may raise patriotic insanity for In Whan Chang who shot and killed Durham White Stevens in March this year. Trial delayed as another murder case in Judge Cook’s court runs long. In New Orleans the attorney general weighs if a Chinese man’s child married to a white woman has access to public schools. The issue arose after the child tried to enroll in St Landry Parish schools.
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San Francisco
In Whan Chang
Durham White Stevens
Government of
Korea
Cook
Department of the Superior Court
New Orleans
Guion
St. Landry Parteh
War Between Queen and American Bride in Italian Court
Rome cables reveal Dowager Queen Margherita's opposition to the engagement of Duke d Abruzzi to Katherine Elkina American heiress and senator's daughter. The clash pits old aristocracy against a burgeoning American fortune as social circles watch the royal marriage saga.
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Washington, D. C
d’Abruzzi
Katherine Elkina
United States
America
Rome
Margherita
Elking
New York
Italy
Ban on third rail electric railways in King county set
County commissioners act on County Surveyor A L Valentine’s advice to deny any future franchises using the dangerous third rail. The Seattle Snohomish Everett railway was reviewed, with engineers noting elimination of the third rail could save lives and officials agreeing to follow the recommendation.
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King County
A. L. Valentine
Seattle, Snohomish & Everett
Valentine
Seattle
Canadians Seal Poaching in Alaska Under Probe
A United States Treasury report cites Canadian fishermen, led by the schooner Thomas H Bayard, as poaching in Alaskan waters this summer in violation of the U S Great Britain agreement. Capt Bertholet of the revenue cutter Bear says 28 seals were aboard in July and an investigation is underway. He also says the Bear recently seized about 30 Japanese for alleged poaching in American waters.
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United Ae
Washington
Alaskan
United States
Great Britain
Bertholet
United States Revenue
Bear
Treasury Department
Thomas H. Bayard
Sanborn Harbor
Alaska
Bayard
State
Treasury Departments
Thousands to Fight Canal Assessments in Ballard
Ballard lumbermen organize a protest against Lake Washington canal assessments levied by the county commissioners acting as rivers and harbors officials. One third of roughly 60 000 notified residents have protested. A formal protest meeting is planned next Thursday to outline means to defeat what they call unconstitutional assessments.
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Lake Washington Canal
Ballard
Rivers and Harbors Commission
Ballard Lumbermen
Four Arrested in Major Dredge Robbery Ring Uncovered
Sacramento authorities announce a gang led by four men responsible for over twenty thousand dollars stolen from the Folsom Development Company’s dredges. The arrests target the grand larceny scheme and its leaders.
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Sacramento
Cal
Folsom Development Company
Drowned CPR Telegraph Manager In Kootenay River Fishing
R L C Coombs manager of the Canadian Pacific railway telegraph system at Nelson British Columbia drowned while fishing below Grohman rapids on the Kootenay river in a pow boat. The body is not recovered. Coombs leaves a wife and family who are in the West.
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Nelson
B. C
R. L. C. Coombs
Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph Sytem
Grohman Rapids
Kootenay River
Coombs
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York
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Standa Company
New Jersey
Jeasoun
Berrivale Howard
Wall St
England
United Presse
A.Y.P
Airocious
Tommy
United Proes
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