Negros Try to Suppress Play at Walnut Theater
Philadelphia ministers urge Mayor Wei to stop The Chinsman production for fear of inciting lynching. the mayor refuses and opening night brings crowds and potential interruptions. Meanwhile in Seattle a man known as Chesterfield, tied to a $1300 forging case and a noted Alaska past, surfaces in court reports as authorities link him to prior Seward misdeeds.
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Philadelphia
Seward
Johnny
A. K.battler
Beatson
Coon
Seattle
Negro Ministers of
Wei
Walnut Theater
Comen
Faller
Laitouche
Yester
RK. Chesterfield
Harry Ackley
Valdez
Fulles
Warden Kees ousted by state board of control
Frank Kees the veteran warden of the Walla Walla penitentiary was dismissed by the state board of control late Saturday afternoon on charges he allowed jute grain sacks made in the prison to reach speculators for private profit. The board says no other charges were considered. The move sparks expected strife in the Republican camp as Meade denies reconciling with Ankeny and Crocker and rejects a broader purge notion.
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Olympia
Wash
Frank Kees
Walla Walla
State Board of Control
Kees
B.D. Crocker
Internal Revenue
District of Washington
Rees
Crocker
United States Senate
Ankeny
Himsel
Republican Party
Olympia, Ov
Board of Control
Walle Walle
Spokane
Gov. Mead
B. D. Crocker
Ees
Anti- Ankeny
Man Thrown From Car Train Cuts Off His Leg
Waterville Wash October 23 J W Cody a farm hand traveling to Seattle in a Great Northern smoker was robbed then thrown from the train He crawled onto the track where a freight train severed one leg Dr C H Gibbons plans to sail to Seattle for winter lectures on Alaska and to attend the Arctic Brotherhood encampment in Vancouver November The Juneau Dispatch notes Tacoma to run the Arcata steamer to southeastern Alaska next spring with other vessels planned under Arrow line
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Chesterfield
Seward
Latouche
Waterville
Wash
J. W. Cody
Seattle
Great Northern
C. H. Gibbons
Saratoga
New England
Alaska
Great Northwest
Arctic Brotherhood
Vancouver
Juneau Dispatch
Tacoma
Arcata
Arrow Line
Beatson
McNeiley Hotel
R. Kensington Latouche
Dnce
Valdez
Ackley
Jury Convicts Standard Oil After 30-Hour Deliberation
A jury returned a verdict of guilt against Standard Oil Company on a conspiracy in restraint of trade charge after thirty hours of deliberation. Jurors sang hymns in the jury room. The case signals possible further prosecutions by information rather than grand jury indictments, locally reported from ndlay.
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Standard Oil Company
Bishop Potter’s Daughter Ends Life in Sanatorium Cellar
Lena Cowdin daughter of Bishop Henry C. Potter died by hanging in a sanatorium cellar where she was confined. An attendant allowed her to enter the cellar alone. The incident occurred on October 20 as Cable reports from Cromwell New York.
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Cromwell
N. Y
Lena Cowdin
Henry C. Potter
Named Exposition Director Appointed by Governor Hoggatt
Judge H H Hildreth was named one of the Alaska directors for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition to be held in Seattle in 190. A letter from director-general J A Nadeau confirms progress and local interest. The capital stock of 500000 dollars was promptly subscribed in Seattle.
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H. H. Hildreth
Gov. Hoggatt
Alaska
Seattle
J. A. N:deau
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C. T. Daggett
A. B. Drug Building
C. L. Hale
Brown & Hawkins
Cecil H. Clegg
Fourth Avenue
Seward, Aka
L. V. Ray
Shawhan
Washington St
Samuel M. Graff
Dank of
E.R. Gray
Frank H. Lascy
U. S. Mineral and Land Surveyor
District of Alaska
Pidowha
Cookmer
Ant
Dory Addires
Oreare Mail
Brotherhood
Commerce Eld
Ranareaten
J. J. McManus
Arctic
Corder
C. S. Hubbell
U.S
Land and Mineral Surveyor
Coleman Hons Seward
H. S. Waterman Mining Engineer Assay Office
Valder
H. E. Ellsworth
Assay Office
Ore Analysi
Gawley Foundry & Machine Works
Tacoma, Washington, U. S. A
THE
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Guy Wison & White Co
Chas Perry
Mgr
G. W. Palmer
General Merchandise
Knik P.O
Nelson-Gans
Nellie Hubbard
A. I. Beation of
R. K. Chesterfield
Oregon
Boston
Cook Inlet
L. H. Pedersen
Railroad Commissa
Daily Gateway
Kansas City
Battling Nelson
Joe Gans
Nevada
Agas San Francisco
BOARD
Washington
Mead
Dr. Gibbons
Standard Oil
Octopus
Dauy
Aaten
Judge Hildreth
R. W. Porter
Cook
Corwin
Nome
Corwin Sauea
E. R. Gray
Dolge
A.b.drug Co
Seward, Alaska
Board of Trade
F.V. Thomas
Kenai Lumber & Fuel CO
Louvre
Eidson & Dobson
Fifth
Washington Streets
the Seward Light and Power Company
Bank of Seward
Wagner
IRG
Bohemian and
Olympia Beer
Fourth Ave
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