Murder letter hints at river death in Aberdeen case
Coroner's jury in the Gabriel Austed murder near Chehalis River returns a verdict of death by unknown hands. Suspects Berge Colland Gustavson and Olson released. anonymous letter alleged knockout drops and saloon involvement but no proof found. Deputy sheriffs continue examination amid political tensions between county and city officials.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Gabriel Austed
Chehalis
Berge Colland
Gustavson
Olson
Schneider
Preparations Under Way For Large Christian Endeavor Convention
Seattle and Tacoma plan for the International Christian Endeavor convention to be held July 10 in Seattle. Organizers expect 25 000 to 35 000 delegates with Tacoma aiming for the largest local delegation and extensive entertainment arrangements during the visit. F Edgar Barth and Thomas W Lough led talks on plans and lodging facilities in Seattle.
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Seattle
International Christian Endeavor
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Northwest
F. Edgar Barth
Thomas W. Lough
Mr. Barth
Mr. Lough
TRY AGAIN TO WRECK TRAIN ON SOUTHERN
A pre-dawn plot to wreck the Northern California line near Santa Clara failed when workers found a pile of ties and a loosened rail on the Southern Pacific track between San Jose and San Francisco. Police say two tramp suspects are in custody as investigators track the would be saboteurs.
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San Jose
Cal
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Santa Clara
Gored to Death by Bull On Steamship Olympic
Lew Parsons in charge of livestock on the steamship Olympic was gored to death after a bull attacked him shortly after leaving Seattle. He was tossed into the air several times before succumbing to his injuries in Port Townsend.
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Port Townsend
Olympic
Lew Parsons
Parsons
Seattle
Fatal bull attack on Pacific liner worker at Seattle
Parsons, a 40s Pacific Cold Storage employee from Seattle, was fatally injured when a steer charged him aboard the Northwestern liner near Port Townsend. Despite help from ship staff, surgeons could not save him, and he died at Sisters Hospital. His body remains with the Northwestern Steamship Company's agent.
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Port Townsend
Parsons
Sisters’ Hospital
Fourth Avenue
Seattle
Pacific Cold Storage Company
Tacoma
Northwestern Steamship Company
Philadelphia Italian Killed by Black Hand
The body of a well dressed Italian about 25 was found in a vacant Mount Airy lot with the head severed from the body in a Black Hand murder. A blood stained knife lay nearby.
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Philadelphia
Mount Airy
Leslie M. Shaw Heads Giant Banking Merger
Former Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw may head a $50,000 banking merger in New York as head of the Carnegie Trust Company. The planned union would form a nucleus for three trust firms with total resources around the stated figure. Officials decline to discuss the proposal at this time.
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Repor
Financial District
Carnegie Trust Company
Shaw
Awful Epidemic of Murder in New York City
New York reports thirteen murders in the past week the highest in period records. Ten suicides and several self inflicted attempts accompany the violence as authorities note unseasonable weather may trigger more crises and hospital wards fill with pneumonia and colds.
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New York City
New York
District Attorney's Office
Sent to Jail for Attacking a Girl
John Fogarty is fined 1000 dollars plus costs in superior court for attacking 10 year old Agnes Watson. With nearly 1100 dollars due, he is jailed in default. County Attorney Peringer pursued judgment to compel payment rather than county jail time. A remaining charge may be taken up soon. Eggs that hatch offered by West End Poultry Ranch.
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Bellingham
John Fogarty
Agnes Watson
Neterer
Peringer
Fogarty
Ice Purity Promise from Wenatchee Canning Co
A local ad promotes ice from Wenatchee Canning Co claim ing the product is pure and impurity free. It asserts no risk in use and guarantees clarity and cleanliness of the ice produced by the plant.
Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Schedule Issued
Effective on and after Nov 1 1906 UP RIVER service leaves Wenatchee 5 00 a m Orondo 8 00 a m Entiat 8 30 a m Chelan Falls 12 00 m Pateros 5 00 p m Arrive Brewster 6 00 p m Daily service is listed for each stop and destination Brewster.
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Wenatchee
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Pateros
Brewster
Bargain Land Offers In Columbia Wenatchee Valleys
Advertisement touts 306 acres in Columbia or Wenatchee valleys priced at 8000 with 15 acres orchard water rights and river frontage. Claim includes 150 irrigable acres, spring water for 15 more acres, and a 27 mile east Minot North Dakota home farm listing with 3810 acres under cultivation, barn, house, granary, and notes of Wenatchee property.
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Columbia
Wenatchee
Aida
Laiso
Minot
North Dakota
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Cashmere
Mayme Treadwell
Annie Davis
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee Ave
Dr. Miles
Crystal Spring Fruit Land
Entiat Valley
Frank E. Knapp
Nero
Black Hawk
Castle Rock
George H. Farwell
Wenatchee, Washington
Southern
Giant Banking
Secretary of Treasury
Financial
West End Poultry Ranch
Wenatchee Canning CO
Daily World
Wenatchee & and
Rock Island
Arrow
Lillian Vaughn
Johnson School of Music
S. Mission Street
Osborn
Scheble Bros
Hardware
Crondo Avenue
Grant & Cox
K. J. Cummins Employment’ Bureau
Chelan County Abstract Co., Inc
Palouse and
Mission Streets
Wenatchee, Wash
Far's
Pacific States
Ross Bros
Ira Thomas
W. T. Rarey & Co.’s
Co. G. Hall
C. G. Hall
E. F. Sprague
Farmers Phone
Wenatchee Drug Company
Harlin
J. S. Mooney & Co
Harlin Meat Company
Bon Ton Restaurant
D. Gensinger
Wenatchee Drug Co
Arrow Transfer Co
Columbia Hotel
Chelan Avenue
H. W. Russell
O. G. Fish
Wenatchee Avenue N
Little & Wetsel
Drayage and Express
Eagle Livery & Transfer CO
Lilly’s Garden Seeds
Central Produce Co
Lillis
Columbia and
Okanogan
Bridgeport
Okanogan Irrigation Project
Lake Chelan District
Columbia Valley Hank Building
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