Town Fans Rally Behind Home Team in Rainiers Game
Ex coroner Hoge and Deputy Sheriff Robbie Hoge caused a ruckus at Black Diamond as 1,500 fans cheered the home team through five innings against the Rainiers. Both men, famed for noisy support, planned a possible trip to Arizona after the game to mend their hoarse voices and finances.
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The
Rainiers
Black Diamond
Hoge
Robbie Hoge
Diamond
Doc” Hoge
Doc” Hoye
Land of the Thistle
Bobbie
Billy Belond
Arizona
District Attorney Attacks Packers in Federal Court
In Chicago on September 27 District Attorney Morrison urged dismissal of pleas in abatement filed by the packers alleging delays in trials. He said the defendants used ordinary methods of common criminals and spoke for about an hour. Arguments expected to continue for days. In San Francisco on the same date the Corea with the Taft party aboard was sighted 20 miles out at 8:30 a.m.
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Chicago
Morrison
San Francisco
Corea
Bloody duel in express car between messengers
In Decatur Lil Sept 27 a revolver duel erupted in an express car between J B E Agarn and Green a former messenger. Each fired repeatedly through packages. both were badly wounded and cannot recover. They were taken to a hospital as trainmen watched in horror. The assault followed Green’s alleged grievance over an earlier job loss.
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Decatur
Lil
Bement
J. BE. Agarn
Green
Ryan
New York Life Chief Faces Legislative Probes Over Campaign Ties
The president of New York Life Insurance Company confronts scrutiny from the New York Legislature's investigating committee for alleged disclosures of large campaign contributions.
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New York Life Insurance Company
New York Legislative Investigating Committee
Seattle Man Treed by Bear During Olympic Wilderness Ordeal
A man recounts a harrowing 18 hour standoff with a black bear and cubs near the Olympics. He avoided firing on the animal, climbed down, fled to camp, and survived with disbelief from others. The tale remains unsamed by witnesses beyond the bear.
Big Butte Fire Triggers City Cleanup and Recovery Efforts
Special to The Star from Butte Montana describes the post fire scene. City officials plan to remove dangerous walls while police hold over 30 thieves who exploited the blaze. Over 400 clerks and workers lose jobs as business owners plan recovery steps. A saloon in the burned center continues serving under a smoke stained bar as debris remains. Linemen repair five miles of damaged wire. The burned library saved about 2 000 books plus 2 000 more arriving from the East, enabling a small temporary library soon. Iron shelving protected many volumes from fire and water, aiding future use. Souvenir volumes of the fire will adorn library shelves for years.
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Star
Butte
Mont
MacGinniss
Walts
Harresta
Odgen
Tottering
Lbrarian
French writer translates Etiquette book in Seattle
Dr. Jean Marculescu, a renowned French literateur visiting Seattle, works on translating his Manual of Etiquette into English. He came to America from Paris to meet his former sweetheart Mrs. Ray Green of Vancouver, whom he has not seen since youth. their wedding is planned in Seattle next month.
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Jean Marculescu
Seattle
Marculescu
America
Paris
Ray Green
Vancouver
France
Uncle Sam’s Fleet Visit at Navy Yard Sunday
Boats depart from Pier 2 at 9 10 a m 11 a m 1 15 p m 2 590 6 96 and 7 30 p m to view the fleet at the Navy Yard. Public access provided Sunday with multiple departure times for visitors by boat.
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Uncle Sam
Navy Yard
Launch of new Mississippi class battleship at Philadelphia
The first class battleship Mississippi will be launched in Philadelphia with Mise Mabel Clare Money as sponsor. The 13,000 ton ship costs about 1.5 million dollars, length 375 feet, breadth 77 feet, displacement 12,000 tons, steel hull, nine inch water line armor belt, turrets with 12 and 8 inch armor, cofferdams filled with cellulose for puncture protection, and a trial speed of 17 knots.
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Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Mise Mabel Clare Money
H. D. Money
Mip- Stealppi, Ie
Congress
Idaho
Mississippi
Doped Husband Victim Seeks Help After Sea Voyage Scam
Mor toba official Ben Fraser travels from Morden to Vancouver and Victoria, then sails to Seattle on a steamer after an alleged robbery and drink spiking. He wakes in Seattle intoxicated, recounts a blonde woman and a young man as accomplices, and fears his wife’s reaction while detectives file a connected complaint. Fraser suspects being doped with cocktails and losses money while en route.
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Ben Fraser
Crr
Mortoba
Canada
Victoria
Seattle
Fraser
West Yesler
Adame and
Seargeant Peer
Morden
Portland
Vancouvler
Stricken Engineer Delivers Train Run Despite Paralysis
Spokane story of M F Wall an Oregon Railroad and Navigation engineer who, while paralyzed and unable to speak, completed a Spokane to Starbuck run and back, guiding the locomotive through a breakdown and risking recovery with careful self care noted by officials and colleagues.
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Spokane
M. F. Wall
Oregon Railroad and Navigationany
Starbuck
Wall
Endicot
Tekoa
Wiseman Arrested After Assault in Plummer Street Area
William Wiseman lied in a bush and assaulted Henry Schmidt in a ice house at the corner of Plummer and Railroad. Patrolman W F Donlan placed Wiseman under arrest for assault and battery after finding the unconscious victim.
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William Wiseman
Henry Schmidt
Tce
Plummer and Railroad
W. F. Donlan
Wiseman
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UNION
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Tales OF the Town
the Kimball
Musical
D. $. Johnston CO
Second Avenue
Burke
Lambasts Packers
Ernst B Bros
Pee Lalla Rae
Cole
Insurance Siege
John A. McCall
King Street
Bil
Big Butte
Tilman Books
Castoria
L Fante
Manchuria
Sherman, Clay & Co
Pacific Coast
Second Ave
Union Bakery & Cafe
Mantaliora
Wmcarings
Suresirneri
McCarthy Dry Goods Company Iis
Atl
New York
Pike St
Avenue de Pol
Century Furniture Company
Sconp Avenue
Spring Street
Holmes Furniture CO
Bigelow Middlesex Axminster
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