Seattle Socialists Defy Police in Speech at Rev Simonds Church
At Boylston Avenue Church Seattle speakers rally for free speech amid clashes with authorities. Rev William D Simonds notes he is not a Socialist yet supports constitutional rights and condemns Mayor Moore’s actions. He criticizes unequal enforcement while praising free thought and assembly. He recalls selective arrests of Salvation Army preachers and argues for equal treatment under law.
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William D. Simonds
Boylston Avenue
Vincent Wharper
Leo
Colorado
Karl Marx
Simonds
Moore
Wappenstein
Seattle
Mayer Moore
Salvation Army
Storm Drenches Billet Bay Damaging Small Vessels
A pre winter storm battered Billet Bay breaking masts and tearing sails. Six sloops lost sails four small yachts sank. Two men, Onear Hancon and Thomas Hettern, survived a capsized rowboat after clinging to it near Piers 4 and 5. A lumber scow capsized spilling cargo while awaiting loading at the Pennsylvania.
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Billet Bay
Battery St
Railroad Av
Onear Hancon
Fleherman
Thomas Hettern
Pennsylvania
Deputy Prosecutor Seeks Injunction in Deportation Case
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney John Miller traveled to Olympia to file an injunction preventing the deportation to Oregon of Maud Creffield and Katherine Mitchell, both declared insane by a judge. The move could delay their removal and trigger a trial for the murder of George Mitchell, aiming to keep the case within state jurisdiction.
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D Miller
Olympia
Esther Mitchell-Maud Creffield
John Miller
Oregon
Maud Creffield
Kather Mitchell
Ily
Jinaion
Ter
George Mitchell
Mackintosh
Disorganized Seattle Fire Department Faces Leadership Vacuum
The Seattle fire department is described as thoroughly disorganized with no clear head. Secretary Freeman and Chief Cook are blamed for failures, inspections have halted since Chief Latham’s departure, and Mayor Moore’s calls for resignation have gone unheeded. The civil service commission and local politics receive scrutiny amid calls for reform.
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Seattle
WD. Freeman
Cook
Bincelant
The
Star
Analetant
Latham
Moore
Meyor Moore
Fire Department
Wappenstein
Meyor
Civil Service
Zimmerman
Civil Service A
Arrests Highlight Free Speech Rally With Sectarian Speakers
Saturday night arrests occurred as speakers at sectarian meetings faced charges of obstructing sidewalks. Dr H F Titus and others posted bail, while volunteers urged jail time to defend street speaking rights. Two meetings were held at sectarian venues, supporting a gubernatorial candidate and addressing the county prosecutor race.
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H. F. Titus
J. A. McCorkie
C. & Behult
Vincent Harper
B. Ll. Keecher
Alfred Weeenknecht
T. ¢. Wiewell
Wilkes
Eprak
Dr. Titus
Alfred Wagenknecht
T. C. Wiewell
Hearst Victory Hinted Amid Election Steam
Fragmentary report suggests Charles F r predicts Hearst backing in a seaborne contest. References to Velaration and Tate Wete imply a delivery to Hearst and a possible win or defeat tied to March 24 events.
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Hearst
Chay Ie
Funeral services for Filipe Who killed by train Friday
Funeral services were held at St Mary’s Church at 10 o'clock. The procession moved from the church to the cemetery after the service. The remains were laid to rest at the local cemetery in a somber ceremony led by church officials.
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Filipe
Bt. Mary's
Remeina
Wrener
Erthi
1909 Wetober 2 Day Body Helps
Fragmentary note references a day in 1909 with a body assistance event. Details are unreadable, but the text hints at a civic or community aid action occurring on a specific date.
Chinese Case Postponed In Federal Habeas Petition
The Tang Tan case with his wife seeking a writ of habeas corpus was heard by Judge Hanford. They were ordered deported for unlawful entry after Tang Tan claimed birth in Seattle and marriage in China. The hearing continued to Monday Oct 15 as U S attorney Sullivan seeks department information before further action.
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Tang Tan
Hanford
Federal Court
Department of Commerce and Labor
Tang Tun
Seattle
China
P. C. Sullivan
United States
Sullivan
the Department of Commerce and Labor
City Faces Flood of Injury Claims Over Bad Sidewalks
Evelyn Brecht filed a $1,000 damages petition against the city for injuries from a broken ankle caused by a bowing board on Seventh avenue between Pike and Pine. The city council has already received multiple petitions for damages from bad sidewalks.
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Evelyn Brecht
Miss Brecht
Pike and
Pineote
President Roosevelt funds Navy uniform suit defense
President Roosevelt contributes 160 from his private purse to Admiral Thomas for use in a suit at Newport by enlisted navy men. The case seeks to challenge exclusion of uniformed service members from public amusements, with the president condemning such discrimination.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Admiral Thomas
Navy
Newport
Army
University of Washington Opens Registration With Rush
Registration at the University of Washington started with heavy demand as students from freshmen to seniors return for the new year. Registrar Condon reports enrollment about 1,060 with 90 freshmen and a 26 percent rise anticipated. engineering leads growth and activity extends to football practice under Cantbear and Place with Conl bear returning from Tacoma to organize training.
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University of Washington
Condon
Place
Cantbear
Universities of
Chicago
Minnets
Conlbear
Tacoma
Walters Out With The Ax For Downtown Alleys
Superintendent A. L. Walters of the street department is leading a cleanup drive in the business district. He has deployed a large crew to clear alleys behind downtown merchants, urging merchants to maintain their sections to speed the improvement and end the alley litter and garbage.
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A. L. Walters
Walters
Buatnessa
Mr. Walters
Steamer Lora Reopens Missouri River Trade Into Kansas City
After a decade long suspension river traffic resumes as the steamer Lora from St. Louis docks in Kansas City. Local craft escort the vessel into the harbor amid a noisy celebration signaling a return to river commerce.
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Kansas City
Lora
St. Louis
Governor Higgins Relaxes Nomination for Re election
In Baratoga New York Governor Higgins today relaxed the nomination process for his bid to seek reelection as governor. The move broadens the field for supporters and party officials ahead of the polls.
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Baratoga
N.Y
Higgins
Gunboat Helena Arrives in Manila Bay After Delay
The War Department announces the gunboat Helena reached Manila Bay yesterday. An official dispatch reports all aboard are well. The vessel left Cavite on September 16 and was delayed by heavy weather.
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Washington
Theavy Department
Helena
Bhanghal
Cavite
Train collision in New Prague leaves six dead
In New Prague Minnesota a noon collision between a passenger and a freight train kills six people including four engine men. The crash occurred September 24 and details indicate a serious train disaster with multiple fatalities reported.
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New Prague
Minn
Trouble Brews in San Domingo Reported in U S Views
Washington dispatches say trouble brews in San Domingo with a possible battle between government supporters and rebels imminent. A government victory is expected to end the rebellion if achieved.
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Washington
San Domingo
Cudinee to Decide Today on Sheriff Nomination
The Democratic county central committee faces a decision this afternoon on whether Cudinee will remain their sheriff candidate. Cudinee told a reporter he has not ruled out running but has not decided. Possible substitutes include Capt. Laubsecher as a potential nominee.
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Fd Cundee
Cudthee
Democratic County Central
People's Savings Bank
Btar
L. W. Nelson
Police Department
Laubsecher
Democratic Committee
Attempted assassination shocks Tampoy guards chase suspect
In Tampoy on September 24 Prefect Does Tomushan reports an assassination attempt at Boris jebek. The attacker fired at Uehan's wife, wounded her partner, and escaped after guards pursued him.
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Tamboy
Tomushan
Boris Jebek
Pod Chot
Badhurt
Uehan
Falls From Window Fatal at Troy Hotel
John Jacobson a laborer fell from a third story window at the Troy hotel on First Ave Virginia. He died last night at Wayside Emergency hospital from a fractured skull. Police note he had been drinking and may have mistaken himself to be intoxicated before the accident.
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John Jacobson
Troy
Virginia
Wayside
Everett Lumber & Shingle Plant to Resume Operations
The Everett Lumber and Shingle company plans to restart after a total rebuild converting the plant to a combination mill with 50,000 feet of lumber and 250,000 shingles daily capacity.
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Everett
Everett Lumber & Shingle Company
Campaign Preparations by Republican County Committee
Chairman Conover and Secretary Williams search for quarters for the committee to organize for the campaign. A new executive committee will be formed with one member from each senatorial district plus officers. Conover expects to announce reelection of the committee soon. I B Knickerbocker named from the Thirteenth district.
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Conover
Williams
Republican County Central Committee
I. BR. Knickerbocker
Thir- Heth
Death in jail corridor linked to drinking and burglary charge
Everett reports heart failure caused by excessive drinking led to the death of Charles Thompson who had been brought from Darrington on a burglary charge. He collapsed in a corridor of the county jail.
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Everett
Charles Thompson
Darrington
Thompson
Stensland Arrives on Prince Adelbert Off Fire Island
The steamer Prince Adelbert bearing banker Stensland from Tangier was sighted at 11 30 am off Fire Island and is expected to reach Quarantine about 3 pm this afternoon.
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New York
Prince Adelbert
Stensland
Tangier
Fire Island
Appointment for Seattle district ministers announced
The Puget Sound M E F conference in Ballard adjourned after final reports with Bishop Warren revealing the coming year’s Seattle district appointments. Presiding elder J M Weaver Auburn Ballard J H Carter Colby and many pastors including W S Forsythe Hillman H Co Wilson and Grant Stewart in the roster.
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Puget Sound
M. EF
Ballard
Willais
W. H. Todd
University of Puget Sound
Warren
Seattle
Port Orchard
H. P. Waldron
Rainier Reach
Herbert Jones
Renton
R. Z. Paha
Capitol Hill
Grant Stewart
City Missions
J. Kallgren
Firet
W. Reese
Firet Church
James Crookes
Fremont
William Park
Grace
W. T. Randolph
Green Lake
R. C. Glass
Haven
J. R. Merrill
Sunnydale
L. Gilbert
Early Close Up on the Yukon
Officials warn all passengers bound for Dawson must depart by September 30 or face winter delays. Freight for Dawson must ship before that date. White Pass & Yukon Route confirms no passengers or freight after October 1. River closure appears imminent, likely within two weeks, earlier than last year’s October 14 ban.
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Dawson
Alaska Steamshipmen
White Pass
Yukon
Stormy Strait Passage Delays Kaulani and Alex T Brown
A heavy storm raged in the Straits of Juan de Fuca keeping the bark Kaulani and schooner Alex T Brown from venturing back to sea as they took shelter at Neah Bay. Winds at Tatoosh bay reached 24 miles per hour from the south east.
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Straits of
Juan de Fuca
Kaulani
Alex T. Brown
Neah Bay
Tatoosh
Subscriptions Pour In for Alaska-Yukon Exposition
W H Parry chair of the ways and means committee reports early subscriptions for the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. Crane Co of plumbers supplies donates 500 dollars as a liberal gift with no direct returns. Great Northern Pacific and Union Pacific railways each contribute 25000 dollars. Parry urges many more voluntary subscriptions to reach the 500000 dollar goal in one day.
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W. H. Parry
Crane & Co
Parry
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Dismembered Body Found In New York Excavation
A dismembered male body believed to be Italian was found yesterday in an excavation on Thirty sixth Avenue. A burlap bag stamped Z. K. Mano, plus a woman’s skirt fragment and an oilcloth table cover, provide the only clues for investigators.
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New York
Z. K. Mano
Dulea Pleads Guilty In Bon Marche Larceny Case
J A Dulea a Bon Marche clerk pleaded guilty to petty larceny before Judge Gordon after arrest last Saturday for withholding sales money He was reprimanded and fined fifty dollars Mount Vernon September 24 Democrats in Skagit county convened nominees for county and state offices including Senator Nick Dessner Edison and Edmonds Harbaright Sedro Woolley Quinby Anacortes etc, with Mary B Pickett named superintendent of schools and James Gilligan listed among delegates to the state convention.
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J. A. Dulea
Bon Marche
Gordon
Mount Vernon
Skagit County
Democrats
Nick Dessner
Edison
Representatives
Harbaright
Sedro Woolley
Frank Quinby
Anacortes
George Alles
Fir
B.S. Howard
H. H. Kamhoup
A. G. Quist
Dewey
George Crosby
W. Beard
Dave Hammack
Mary B. Pickett
See Harris
Sauk
T. K. Farleigh
James Gilligan
George A. Hemson
Hamilton
W. G. Beard
Thomas Shaughnessey
Joe Butt
R. E. Farren
8. Olson
Charles Conrad
C. A. Lewin
J. B. Squire
Pat McCoy
D. A. T. McRae
R. L. Davis
Thomas Smith
I. Vv. McFadden
Suit Involving Granite Polls Tax on Dog
In Everett on Sept 24 a suit against Granite Polls charged Pete Relognia with an $11 dog tax. Relognia was fined $1 and costs for refusing to pay the license and appealed to the superior court.
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Everett
Town Granite Polls
Pete Relognia
Jognia
Costa
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