Conspiracy Charged in Actress Biggar Estate Case
In Long Branch on September 1 the estate drama over Henry Bennett of Pittabure reached a sensational point as Laura Biggar's counsel announced she would abandon all claims except the 600 cent interest under the Bennett will. Warrants were issued for Miss Biggar's accusers Samuel Stanton and Hendrick, both arrested with bonds set at 5000 dollars each.
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Hoboken Pustice of the Peace
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Bennett
Hendricks
Dad's Pets Win Out In Beattie Runaway Wagon Clash
A police patrol wagon crew and officers chased a runaway team through Beattie. Driver Caswell and Patrolman Landwehr tackled the pair, leaping to the meat wagon and stopping the runaways. Russel, the driver drunk, was arrested after losing his revolver and equipment.
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Dad” Castweils
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Battery Street
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Russel
Justice Brewer Scarred By Fire At Home Incident
Burlington authorities report Justice Brewer of the United States Supreme Court suffered facial burns after a flare up while burning drum activity at his residence. A gasoline can near the fire caused the blast as a sheet of flame flashed upward.
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Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
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Sea Swallowed His False Teeth
The Puget Sound steamers Umatilla and Puebla arrived from San Francisco with fair passenger loads. An elderly man from Los Angeles reportedly became seasick outside the straits and dropped a set of false teeth overboard.
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Umatilla
Puebla
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Relief of Sufferers Legalize City Funds
City Council appropriated 2600 for relief of the city engineer Thom enident. Officials require an itemized list to authorize public works expenditure and enable Thom to draw the warrant after consulting the city counselor.
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The Strollers to Feature in Westward Theater Run
The M Sylva Comic Company presents Geo. Wose mus dominar The Strollers a well received musical comedy touring after a prior New York success. The Hers and Lost in New York also tour upcoming week with grand scenic drama scenes including Madison Square Garden and Blackwell’s Island. Bay City Yacht builds a small steam launch for the company star Miss Nettle De Coursey in a key river scene as the Mad ison theater opens Sunday with vaudeville between shows. Nevada film week follows and an acting dog in Down Mobile headlines Third Avenue theater as next act.
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Knickerbocker Theater
New York
Hecht
Hers
rGand
Lost In
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Madison Square Garden
Blackwell's Island Prison
Bay City Yacht Company
Mise Nettle de Coursey
Jennie
G. H. Hamilton
Madison Theater
Nevada
Mobile
Third Avenue
Pred D Arcy's Nevada at Third Avenue theater
Next week begins Sunday matinee at the Third Avenue theater with Pred D Arcy's new melodrama Nevada starring Flea Ryan. The reviewer praises the acting and the mining camp setting, predicting strong audience appeal for lovers of melodrama and noting sharp, rapid climaxes.
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Wien
Third Avenue Theater
Fred Darcy
Nevada
Grout Refuses Matrimonial Missions After Housekeeper Case
A man seeking a wife reports Grout refused to act as a matrimonial agent. After receiving a hopeful letter from a housekeeper hopeful, Grout warned of risks and calamities, advising against the match. The would be husband heeded the caution and no further word followed.
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Atenaivisory
Old Man's Darling Bond Tragedy and Shipping Briefs
A breach of promise suit for 2600 dollars heard in Judge Mary’s court involves George Parker 61 and his former betrothed Sottle near Fremont. Parker's defense may claim misunderstanding due to deafness. Separately Shipping Commissioner Knox reports crews shipped for the Garonne and Ohio with a Lyra freighter amid crew complications. Vessels Muriel Powys Castle Pass of Killirankle and Allamby arrive, with one schooner Ahension noted in transit.
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Judge &Mary’s Court
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Garonne
Ohio
Lyra
Chinere
Seattle
Hongkong
Muriel
Powye Castle
Pass of Killirankle
Allamby
Helena Beats Dugdale in 3 0 Victory at Ball Park
Helena lost to Dugdale 3 to 0 as Thompson pitched for Beattie and Stovall clutched Seattle hits. Peeples, Drennen and Stanley produced timely runs while Helena’s defense escaped a bigger gap and the crowd packed the stands for the afternoon game.
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Helena Magnae
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Dugdale
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Jesse Browall Wes
Beattie
Thompson
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Butte
Helena
Minera
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Seattle
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Dogdale
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Thompom
Hulen
Klopf
Peepies
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Drennen
Matt” Stanley
Babbitt
Trney
Drennan
Edwin G. Cooley Named Potential Washington University President
Chicago school superintendent Edwin G. Cooley reportedly received a bid to become president of the University of Washington. He shows hesitation, citing his lifelong focus on public schools, and plans to meet Beattie regents to discuss the offer.
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Chicago
Edwin G. Cooley
University of Washington
Cooley
Beattie
Board of Regents
DOLPHIN REPORTS KETCHIKAN TRADE AND KLONDIKE TREASURE
Capt Hunter of the steamship Dolphin reports Cottage City at the Ketchikan wharf on Sept 24 in port, while the Dolphin departed at 4 AM with $200000 in treasure from the Klondike and 204 passengers. Engineer Hawking returns to Beattie to oversee Klondike Mines railway work and yard grading. Skagway dynamiter case owner unknown. Bob Wright of Skagway cited in note. E R Sacher buys two Capitol Hill lots for 1700 each, as Moore Investment Co. propels Capitol Hill growth in Beattie. Prices to rise Nov 15 across Capitol Hill additions.
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Skag
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B. R. Sacher
Sacher Decis
Moore Investment Co
Capitol Mill
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Yukon Wiseman News Briefs of 19th Century Commerce and Crime
A man claims a meeting with an unnamed figure who warned of danger and wealth. Henry Mack, a bagway pioneer, is found dead in his cabin from intestinal hemorrhage. A Yukon business pact ends gold dust on currency, replacing commercial dust valued at $16 per ounce with $13.50 in cash.
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Wright
Henry Mack
Bagway
Yukon
Clever Scrap Promised In Northwestern Club Match
The first boxing contest of the Northwestern Athletic club is set for Friday evening October 3 at the Matie theater. Tommy Reilly and Geo Gibba meet for 26 rounds under Marquis of Queensbury rules. Gibba is longer in the ring and considered the cleverer fighter. Reilly brings youth and strength. Preliminary Kid Fredericks vs Jack Bolan expected to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Matie Theater
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Geo. Gibba
Marquis of Queensbury
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al Neil
Kid Fredericks
Jack Bolan
Fine levied on La Conner Trading for smuggled Chinamen
The Collector of Customs fined La Conner Trading & Transportation Co 600 dollars for four Chinese passengers smuggled to Beattie from Blgine aboard the steamer Rapid, Tuesday night. The captain and company appear blameless, but crew involvement is suspected and will be dealt with.
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Rapid
Mrs Hensing Ends Her Life at Home in Chicago
Mrs William Hensing shot herself yesterday in Chicago leaving seven children. The oldest is 13. Her husband went to California seeking work and the family had become impoverished.
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William H. Hensing
California
Five Building Contracts for Sale in Fidelity and Western Firms
Prospective buyers urged to act on five building contracts in Fidelity Home Building Company and one contract in Western Home Company now available through Treen Shoe Company. Offers feature easy payments, no interest, and quick, affordable homeownership. Also advertised are Duwamish valley acre tracts near Pioneer Square with interurban line, water, and fertile soil at 150 per acre, with abstracts and conveyances handled by Adams Nichols at 1414 eh venue, Room a2 Fon RE Cor.
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