Patrolmen Waller and Jones Facing Brutality Charges
The city police chief contemplates discharge for patrolmen Waller and Jones after an investigation found brutality toward Cardwell and Mackie. Cardwell alleged eye injury from Waller and Mackie reported a blow during the arrest. Witnesses describe the assault as unwarranted, while McDonald and Ward delay judgment pending statements from the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH. Waller
Barney Jones
Irving Ward
Waller
Cardwell
Mackie
Thomas D. Page
Mackile
Paevente
Civil Service
Jones
Bel- Nagham
Ward
Alex McDonald
Banco
Omaha
Neb
Scott City
James Byrne
Spreckles to retire from racing amid disrepute fall
Rudolph Spreckles announces retirement from the turf due to horse racing disrepute. His horses will be sold on arrival from Seattle as he exits the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Rudolph Spreckles
Seattle
NAILS A CAMPAIGN FALSEHOOD
Robert T. Hodge Republican candidate for sheriff declares he became a U S citizen on November 1 1900 with final papers in Idaho court. He says many friends asked about the rumor and states he holds certified copies signed by the court officials to prove his citizenship. The Star has the papers on file per his statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Hodge
Hodge
United States
Mr. Hodge
the Star
Alexander E. Mayhew
Shoshone County
Idaho
Horace M. Davenport
Charles A. Ervin
Trolley Lines Across State Tie Seattle System to Stone & Webster
The Seattle and Everett interurban is transferred to Stone & Webster of Boston with plans for a state wide electric line. The route runs from Portland Oregon to Vancouver British Columbia with surveys completed and materials purchased for Seattle Everett and Everett Bellingham segments. A Tacoma Olympia section will be bid soon and current operations include the Seattle Tacoma urban link and Vancouver to New Westminster service. pantograph technology replaces the trolley pole on future cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle & Everett
Fred BE. Sander
Seattle
Everett
Bellingham
Tacoma
Olympia
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Portlandl
Coma
Sander
Inter Urban
Vancouver
B. C
New Westminster
Plymouth Congregational Church Celebrates 26th Anniversary
The Plymouth Congregational Church marked its 26th anniversary with a service led by Rev. Dr. Fr. Van Hern. Guest of honor was Mrs. W. T. Meydenbauer, the sole surviving charter member, at 723 12th Ave. N. The original church stood on Secondady between Benea and Springers, with current membership about 200 and property valued at $20,000.
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Plymouth
van Hern
W. T. Meydenbauer
12Th Av. N
Seconday
Beneca
Springers
Roosevelt Lies He Plainly Lies Says Missouri Governor
The Missouri governor candidate S Cowherd claims Roosevelt’s campaign received 200000 from the committee and accuses the president of lies. Other dispatches mention Foraker preparing a reply to Roosevelt and Hearst, and Haskell denying rumors of resigning as treasurer of the Democratic national committee.
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Roosevelt
Gov. Cowherd
Missouri
United Press
Louis
S. Cowherd
St. Louis
Richland
Sekell
Olklahoma
Timothy L. Woodruff
York
Ernor Haskell
Kansas City
Haskell
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Hearst
Pattison to Address Voters With Two Talks Tonight
John Bettiaon, Democratic candidate for governor, will speak on the bank deposit guaranty law in two cities. The first address is at Madrone Hall on 21st Avenue and Jefferson Street, the second at Columbia Avenue and Vine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bettiaon
Madrona Hall
21St Av
Jefferson
Gaga
Columbia All
Dway and Vine
Hearst Attacks Haskell Read Letters At Convention
At a state Independ ence party convention Hearst read incriminating letters accusing Gov. Haskell of serving corporate interests. Letters include messages from John D. Archbold and John L. McLaurin discussing political favors and senate battles from 1901 to 1908.
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United Press
New York
Independence Party
William Hearst
Hearst
Gov
Haskell
Broadway
Senator
John D. Archbold
John Ll. McLaurin
Senate Chamber
Washington, D. C
McLaurin
Portland City Council Passes Ordinance on Dining Age Limits
The Portland city council approved an ordinance excluding patrons under twenty one from venues with limited floor space in the city's nightlife district. The measure aims to regulate age restricted access in certain restaurants and bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
Portland
Monster slashes girl in park attack in Minneapolis
Stella Collins, 26, of St. Paul, lay seriously injured in St. Joseph's hospital after an Italian assailant dragged her into a park corner and slashed her cheek and tongue. Police seek the attacker as witnesses describe screams and a dark disappearance.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Stella Collins
John
St. Paul
St. Joseph's Hospital
Pees
Divorce Drives a Man to Take His Life
The body of Christian D. Becker of the Northern Pacific was found in a Bellevue area ditch with two bullet wounds. Letters dated September 21 blame his wife and others for the act. a Smith & Wesson revolver and two empty shells lay near the body. Becker had written farewell notes to several acquaintances and had been missing since early in the week. He had worked in Seattle and recently lived at 1122 Pike Street before moving with his wife to North Beattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian D. Becker
Northern Pacific
Bellevue
Lake Washington
3&Calther Smith & Wesson
Thecker
T. J. Garrity
Mer Mattie
Seattle
Pike St
North Beattie
Becker
Buxton
Miss Ashley
Mra. Becker
Gore speaks to immense crowd at Dreamland rink
United States Senator Thomas P. Gore addressed a large Democratic crowd at Dreamland rink last night, urging tariff revision and criticising Republicans for trusts. He defended election of senators by the people and condemned the Aldrich financial bill as a dying session era “plebiscite.”
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Dreamland Rink
United States
Thomas P. Gore
Ben- Gore
Gore
Roosevelt
Aldrich Vreeland Financial
Congress
Taft
Alfred Battle
J. Je Pe George & Cotterill
Johnson
Charl Reynolds
Her Y. Terry
Politicians Debates High Rents for Dreamland Rink
In Seattle both Republicans and Democrats voiced shock at the Dreamland rink charges. The Gore meeting rented for 200 dollars last night with a notice that rates would rise to 250 dollars per night for the Democratic central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Dreamland Rink
Democratic Central Committee
Robber Takes $140 in Gold at Local Bar
A man at the Alaska Commercial hotel area was robbed of 140 dollars in gold while buying a drink near Ar s fic bar. J. W. Hunter, formerly a bartender, was arrested on suspicion later that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska Commercial
J. W. Hunter
Snow heavy wreck kills 25 on Northern Pacific train
United Press reports from Livingston say Northern Pacific passenger train No 16 collided with a freight near Youngs Point after midnight. At least 25 people died including engineer Bessinger and fireman Ora Babcock, with figures between 25 and 40 possible. Communication with the scene was down due to snow.
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Helena
Mont
Livingston
Northern Pacific
Youngs Point
Engineer Bessinger
Ora Babcock
Collision Kills Twenty on Burlington Train Near Livingston
Official reports state 19 passengers and one fireman were killed and 11 others seriously injured when a Burlington passenger train collided with a freight train on a side track near Livingston Montana. The Tacoma bound train left Tacoma Wednesday afternoon and was traveling at full speed when it struck the freight car that had not cleared the main line. All fatalities were in the smoking car, described as completely demolished.
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Tacoma
Palmer
Northern Pacific Railroad Today
Livingston
Mont
Burlington
Wreck in Seattle Sends Railway Officials On Alert
The morning crash near Seattle involved a eastbound passenger train at 3 30 pm Wednesday. The smoking car bore the brunt of the collision with deaths and injuries concentrated there while Pullman and day coaches remained largely unscathed. Officials traced the wreck to a freight train failing to clear the siding on time, the passenger service traveling about 25 miles per hour.
Arrest of A. O. Brown & Co. brokers shocks New York
A. O. Brown RE. F. Buchanan L. G. Young and W. R. Whitman of A. O. Brown & Co. were arrested in New York on fraud charges after the firm failed last August. They were taken to the Tombs as authorities accuse them of wholesale gambling operations the day before the collapse triggered a stock market panic.
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United Press
New York
A. O. Brown
RE. F. Buchanan
L. G. Young
W. R. Whitman
A. O. Brown & Co
Tomba
Stock Exchange
New Zealand Trade Talks Sought by Seattle Meeting
J. D. B. Schwartz special representative of the New Zealand government is in Seattle to foster better trade relations between New Zealand and the United States. He aims to strengthen economic ties and promote bilateral commerce.
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J. DB. Schwarts
Spedal
New Zealand
Sociated Press
Seattle
Wreck Near Livingston Montana Kills Many
Reports from Burlington route in Minneapolis say 19 dead and 18 killed in the Livingston Mont wreck with 11 injuries disputed figures. A scene report lists 18 dead and 20 injured with the smoking car destroyed as the express car telescoped it and the train derailed, engineers and a brakeman among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Burlington
Livingston
Mont
Butter
Pioneer James Tierney Dies in Harrington Washington
Seattle resident James Tierney died last week at Harrington Washington. He leaves a wife eight sons and two daughters. His eight sons are well known in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tierney
Seattle
Harrington
Wash
Four Killed by Tremblor Aboard Steamer Radnes at Sea
Four men died and several injured aboard the Radnes of the Commos Line after an earthquake off the coast. The crew were thrown to the deck as rolling spars struck victims. The ship had left San Francisco Avenue for Tiunbure when the quake occurred.
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United Press
Mexico City
Radnes
Commos
Pulce
San Francisco Ave
Tiunbure
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Ewei
Akad
IWO
Palmen
W. H. Waller
W. A. Wailer
Barney
B. A. Cardwell
Alfred W. Mackie
Grdave
Foraker
Charen
Encinnatt
Ohio
Voraker
Uusacvele Lewter
Monnett
Columbus
Frank Monnett
Bryan
Pattison
Oklahoma
Bennetaville
D. C
Archbold
Tillmn
Daffney
Senate
Tilman
John L. McLautin
Frederick L. Widridge
Kanickerbocker Trust Company
Maridees
J. L. McLaurin
South Carolina
Senator McLaurin
House of Representatives
Joseph
Sibliy
N. P
Town
L. Buxton
Hellerue
Wiltale
Senator Gore
Democratic Reception Committee
Pullman
King Gt
Mandan
Pioneer
Tremblor
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