Indian murder by nephew shocks Chelan
Charlie Wapato, a leader among Chelan Indians, was shot dead by his nephew Saturdy night about eleven miles from Chelan during a land dispute. Peter Wapato and his son were arrested after the altercation and shooting. the case stems from a suit claiming fraud over 160 acres.
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Chelan
Charlie
Peter
Peter Wapato
Carlisle Indian School
Matilda
Yacine
Althoug
Carrie Nation Plans Suit Against Loeb for Damages
Carrie Nation says she will sue William Loeb Jr., Roosevelt's private secretary, for damages ranging from five thousand to three hundred thousand dollars. Loeb already faces suits from Mae Wood for thirty five thousand and Nadage Doree for forty thousand. Nation recalls an incident when she says he insulted her and had police remove her from the president's house.
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Kansas City
Carrie Nation
William Loeb, Jr
Roosevelt
Loeb
Mae Wood
Nadage Doree
Carrie
Dan
Chicago Health Officials拒处理 Spoiled Food Crisis
Chicago health authorities refuse to allow processing of 42,700 cans condemned by the city. Merchants sought permission to recondition spoiled goods, but inspectors reported 12,000 cans tagged as unfit and 30,000 more awaiting processing in wholesale store rooms.
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Chicago
City Health Department
Health Department
Murray
Murderess Has Typhoid Fever Holds Jail Cell Delirium
Esther Mitchell an 18 year old girl charged with the murder of her brother lies in a county jail cell at Seattle in delirium from typhoid fever. The case may not reach a jury as her illness complicates proceedings and raises questions of accountability.
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Seattle
Esther Mitchell
Typhoid Diagnosed Inmate Faces Possible Hospital Transfer
The jail patient, deteriorating for days, was diagnosed with typhoid last Friday. Dr. Snyder notes grave prognosis and if no improvement in hours, the court may order evacuation to a hospital for care.
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Belives
Snyder
Longworths Not Sociable Return From Europe
New York, Aug. 13. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth arrived aboard the St. Paul. Passengers say the president's daughter and her husband were tired and did not seek social contact, preferring solitude and books while on the voyage.
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New York
Nicholas Longworth
St. Paul
Longworths
Pirates Attack British Ship Near Wu Chow
In Hong Kong on August 13 a British launch the Wingehat was attacked by pirates near Wu Chow. One crew member was killed and three wounded. The pirates seized 500 dollars and a chest of opium.
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Hong Kong
Wingehat
Wu Chow
Dismissed for Hazing Report From Naval Academy
Washington August 18 The navy department has released an informing report from the naval academy listing several midshipmen considered deserving of dismissal for violating the anti hazing law of April 9 1906. The offense is noted as a violation of the law not as hazing but officials await the president’s decision on the academy’s recommendation.
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Washington
Naval Academy
Naval
Academy
Clerk is an Heiress in Niagra Falls Case
Mabel Swallow a one year old clerk in a Turkish curio shop at Niagra Falls learns she is sole heir to an English estate valued at $50,000,000. The announcement comes from a legal notice filed in Bofajo New York on August 13.
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Bofajo
N.Y
Mabel Swallow
Niagra Falls
Fire destroys six Waterville buildings in early morning blaze
A fire at Waterville at 2 AM leveled six frame structures including Buchanan's livery barn which burned for hours. Losses run between five and six thousand dollars with only the livery barn insured for 500. Brick mason Jack Sachine and others suffered injuries while attempting rescues as residents escaped from the Yancy firm and nearby shops.
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Fie
Buchanan
Keno
Miss Jensen
Yancy
Neimeyer
Robio and
Tipprey
Jack Sachine
Bergesov
Yancy and Company
Wm. Clapp
Forest Fires Claw West Slope Near Everett
Fire rages in the Cascades and lower mountains on the western slope surrounding Skykomit. Townspeople wet down the townsite to avert a conflagration while firms shift operations to safety. Irving and Mathewson’s logging camp near Darrington reports $2000 in gear loss. another family escapes death.
Longworths Arrive at Sagamore Hill for Roosevelt Visit
Rep resentative and Mrs Longworth arrived from Europe today by the St Paul and reached Sagamore Hill at 8:15 PM. They will stay several days with President Roosevelt before continuing to Cincinnati via Washington.
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Oyster Bay, L
Longworth
Europe
St. Paul
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Washington
Morphine for Murderers
Baltimore experts advocate using the hypodermic syringe to inject morphine as a humane method of executing murderers. Physicians say several grains into the arm’s main artery could be fatal, replacing hanging and electrical methods as the legislature reconsiders death penalty options.
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Baltimore
The
Aid Society
Russia Plans 20000-Ton Ironclads for Navy
St. Petersburg reports from the Bourss Gazette that Russia's naval program includes 20,000 ton ironclads capable of 21 knots per hour. Construction to occur in Russian yards under the ministry of marine.
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St. Petersburg
Bourss
Miiistry of Marine
Stevedores Win Strike in San Francisco
In San Francisco on August 13 steamship companies agreed to the stevedores union demand for 50 cents an hour for a five hour day and 75 cents for overtime. The report notes the workers secured a wage rise as part of the settlement.
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San Francisco
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