Millionaire's Wife in the Police Court in California
In Watsonville on August 4, C H Diehl and Alfrea D Tubbs were arraigned for speeding more than eight miles an hour in city limits. Both pleaded guilty and were fined 25 dollars. Tubbs accepted the fine calmly. Mrs Spreckels protested country justice and vowed Mr Spreckles would address the matter. Police traced three fast cars speeding at forty mph, with Tubbs stopped near Watsonville while the others fled. arrests came after communication with Santa Cruz authorities. Mrs Spreckels, dusty and aggrieved, defended her car’s speed as ordinary.
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Watsonville
C. H. Diehl
Rudolph Spreckels
Alfreads
Tubbs
Ourdage
Oakland
John Carr
F. A. Rosettte
Santa Cruz
Sana Cruz
Red Front serves Gund's Peerless Beer and local notices
A string of local items notes Gunds Peerless Beer at the Red Front. Several residents travel or move offices, including Dr. Sanders relocating with Dr. Whitaker, and Captain Griggs taking over the Selkirk’s command. The Frye Bruhn cattle move to Seattle after a telegraphers strike delay. Maynard departs to audit state liquor license funds.
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P. Davis
Leavenworth
Frye- Bruhn Company
Seattle
Maniac on Board Seaman Arrested After Assault on Steward
A passenger from Ketchikan, R. Gaynor, about 21, fought for his freedom after an unsuccessful attempt on the Dolphin chief steward. Overpowered and ironed to prevent self harm, he was handed to police on arrival. Gaynor had worked at the salmon hatchery and was visiting the states. He began arguing over religion, then broke windows and attacked the steward.
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Sertile
Dolphin
R. Gaynor
Ketchikan
Gaynor
Narrow Escape as Oil Stove Fire Spreads to Curtains
A kitchen fire started by an oil stove near Mrs. F. W. Smith's absence was halted when she returned, called the fire department, and doused the blaze with water. Neighbors assisted as the department arrived. damage stayed under $50 and was fully insured.
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F. W. Smith
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Poisoned Wound
J E Stearns of Belle Plaine Minnesota reports a friend sev erely wounded hand swelled with blood poisoning. Arnica Salve drew out the poison healed the wound and saved his life. 25 cents at U G Pogue Drug Co.
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J. E. Stearns
Belle Plaine
Minn
Bucklen
Arnica
U. G. Pogue Drug Co
Speedway Queen Giulia Morosini Dominates Horse Driving
Miss Giulia Morosini hailed as the nation’s expert female whip and unique Road Drivers’ Association member with a permit to drive three horses abreast on the speedway. Daughter of banker G. P. Morosini, once Jay Gould’s partner, she owns a stable of twelve Kentucky thoroughbreds each worth at least $5,000, signaling a deep passion for driving.
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Giulia Morosini
New York
the Speedway
Road Drivers’ Association
G. P. Morosini
Jay Gould
Man and His Necktie
A New York haberdasher explains that men's necktie taste is highly fickle. He notes patterns fall in and out of fashion yearly and predicts no forecast can reliably anticipate shifts.
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Farmers’ Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
The Proofreader's Fault in Nova Scotia Bible
In the first edition of St. Matthew in Micmac for the Indians of Nova Scotia the translator found a single letter misprint in chapter twenty four verse seven where nation stood in print as a snowshoe. The error swapped the term for a snowshoe due to displacing the word by a similar form.
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Nova Scotia
St. James
Duel on Railroad Trestle for Love Ends with Flight
High on a New York Central trestle at One Hundred and Twenty fourth Street and Park Avenue two men, John Smith and James Bloomfield, fought a duel over a girl. Bloomfield wielded a wrench while Smith fired a revolver, wounding Bloomfield twice before Smith escaped by leaping to the street. Bloomfield was taken to a hospital and said not to be seriously hurt. A curious postscript mentions Magellan and Tierra del Fuego residents.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
Park Avenue
John Smith
James Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. T. Rarey
Weil
Mr. F. Kiser
P. Wilson
Lakeside
Alice Luth
Columbus
Nebraska
H. A. Sanders
Griggs Block
H. H. Whitaker
J. Colin
St. Joseph's Church
Waterville
Wenatchee
The
Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Company
Orondo Avenue
Griggs
Selkirk
Kk. F. Holm
A. A. Bousquet
Merritt
Red Front
Gund
E. Maynard
Maniac
Asane Man
Cape Horn
Tierra del Fuego
South America
Magellan
Horn
Burton, Price & Co
Platt Val
Torchon
Our
Northwestern Realty-Inv. CO. Desk A
Marion
Wash
Kentucky
Anothe
Rom Maring
Blake Designers
Occidental Avenue
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