Life drama ends as Clara Bloodgood suicide shocks Baltimore
Miss Clara Bloodgood, famed actress, killed herself in her hotel room on December 6 after days in Baltimore starring in The Truth. Officials say worries over a $250,000 Knickerbocker Trust loss may have unbalanced her mind. In Washington, Anna Bradley was found not guilty in the long trial for the killing of ex Senator Brown of Utah after a jury verdict delivered this morning.
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Clara Bloodgood
Brown
Utah
Daily Gateway
Baltimore
New York Knickerbocker Trust Company
Washington, D. C
Anna Bradley
Senator Brown
Tirey L. Ford Acquitted on Second Trial in San Francisco
Tirey L. Ford was acquitted this morning on his second trial for bribing Supervisor Phillips and eighteen other city supervisors to vote for a street railway franchise. The jury deliberated for hours and on the sixth ballot returned a verdict of not guilty. Ford faced charges that included paying each supervisor four thousand dollars as part of the alleged scheme.
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Gates
San Francis
Tirey L. Ford
Phillips
Ford
Phillip
Riding Test For Army Officers
Washington December 6 Roosevelt orders a new army test requiring all field officers to ride daily through March and complete three consecutive days of at least ten miles each totaling thirty miles per progressing period.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Burns Wins in Big Mill Fight Night
London reports Tommy Burns defeated Gunter Meir by knockout in the tenth round. Burns landed a hard left to the jaw to end the bout as both fighters were in excellent condition. A separate note mentions the Moir Barns fight lineup slated for tonight with weigh-ins listed.
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London
Tommy Burns
Gunter Meir
Burns
Asmeier
Meir
Loefihi
Roache to Challenge Burns London Dec 4
Jimmy Roache will challenge Tommy Burns who has just defeated Gunnor Hichard Crocker. Crocker is backing Burns. Alfred Lowell left Sunday with United States mail for Knik and Tyoonok. The Seward public was unaware the mail was to depart for the north Cook Inlet site, and a contract for its carriage had been set, delaying important mail.
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London
Jimmy Roache
Tami
Tommy Burns
Gunnor Hichard Crocker
Burns
Alfred Lowell
United States Mail
Knik
Tyoonok
Seward
Cook Inlet
Santa Clara Arrives in Port with Small Freight Cargo
The Santa Clara docked Thursday night with a small cargo for local merchants and departed this morning for Seattle and intermediate ports. Passengers returning included Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Whittemore, Mr. and Mrs. Thody, Horace Leach, H. P. W. Grant, and G. Hill.
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Santa Clara
Seattle
Way Ports
E. L. Whittemore
Mr Thody
Horace Leach H. P. W. Grant
G. &. Hill
Bank of Seward Founded for Confidence and Safety
We have founded an institution in which the people can deposit their money with a feeling of the utmost confidence and safety. Bank of Seward. Klondike caps at Pacific Coast Trad ing Co.
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Klondike
Pacific Coast Trading Co
Texas City Inferno Matches Worst Fire In City History
A massive blaze struck Texas City last night and continued to burn. Government records in the federal building were destroyed. losses are estimated in the millions. The article also recalls Prof. Stewart Macalister's work in Palestine and notes remarkable archaeological finds from ancient cave dwellers and a Canaanite culture, including bronze weapons and infant remains.
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Cade
Daily Gateway
Houston
Fede
Palestine
Stewart Macalister
Ared
London Eagle
Law Question on Bush Help and Riparian Rights in China
A Chinese tale notes a girl swept by a current clung to a bank bush and reached shore. The landowner demanded a reward claiming the bush saved her, father refused, prompting a suit. The case centers on whether using bankside vegetation incurs payment or constitutes valued aid. In China a passerby may be jailed for not advising a drowning person to seek land.
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China
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Bradley
San Francisco
Stein-Bloch
Roache
Bank of Seward
Texas City
Mackinaws At
Clayson’s
Forly
Xmas Toys
Xmas Books
Xmas Perfumes
Knik Trading Company
G. Herning
Alaska
Wes Allen
Mgr. Seward
Waters Power
John A. Nelson
Bank of Seward Building
Clayson
Geo, Sexton
Fourth Avenue
Seward, Alaska
Booth & CO
Hope and Girdwood
Milleedon Cigars
Old Line
Hunter Rye
Nelson Co
Olympia
Girdwood
V. R. Booth
Northern Saloon
W. P. Henry
the Seward Light and Power Company
Adams, Seward, Alaska
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