Two Gamblers Plead Guilty In County Court
Robert Schmoker and O. 4. Cuzad pleaded guilty before Judge Steiner for gambling in local saloons. Each was fined 300 dollars under the old statute, with the judge noting leniency yet intent to set a firm example. The case marks the county’s first gambling conviction under the 1893 law.
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Robert Schmoker
O. 4
Cuzad
Law and Order League
Steiner
Schmoker
Keiser
Cazad
Duffy
Okanogan County
Crass
Thomas
Haskell Takes Half Interest in Central Market
Warren D. Haskell purchased a fifty percent stake in the Central Market from J. S. Albin and became an active partner. Haskell, an experienced butcher, will manage inside operations while Albin handles outside work for the growing enterprise.
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Warren D. Haskell
Central Meat Market
J.S. Albin
Mr. Haskell
Palace Market
Harlin Meat Company
Mr. Albin
Albin
German press men pressed for access at Chicago stock yards
S Guthman of the Berlin Tagblatt with a Scripps News rep began an inspection of Chicago stock yards. They were refused admittance to sausage making rooms and plan to appeal to the mayor and federal government to witness casing operations. They report hurried cleaning while whitewash and paint covered dirt.
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Chicago
S. Guthman
Berlin Tagablatt
Scripps News Association
Germany
Guthman
Shipping 1000 More Horses Headed to Ephrata
Bert Townsend arrived from Dickinson North Dakota and joined twenty riders heading to Scootia Springs to drive a gathered herd of about 1000 horses. The herd will be driven to Ephrata for shipment over the next week to ten days with precautions for water and care.
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Eptrata
Bert Townsend
Dickinson
Scootia Springs
Ephrata
Townsend
Plan War on the Farmers Phone Co in Wenatchee Valley
Bates F. R. Bingham of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company announces that American Bell Telephone will establish rural lines in the Wenatchee valley within months. The aim is lower service costs for small ranchers, enabling long distance use with minimal trips to town. About a dozen canvassers will recruit subscribers. farmers build extensions to city limits, with units subsidized by the company.
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F. R. Bingham
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bingham
American Bell Telephone Company
Wenatchee Valley
Bell Telephone Company
Seattle Mayor Threatened by Anonymous Letter
An anonymous correspondent signing as the Black Hand threatens the Seattle mayor and his family with death and arson unless he allows vice and crime to control the city. The mayor will hand the letter to post office authorities.
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Seattle
Moore
Great Day for Marriages in Chicago and Cook County
Chicago and Cook County issued 536 marriage licenses in a single day, a record surpassing all prior years. Morris Salmonson, the marriage license clerk, notes the surge dwarfs the previous peak of 155 licenses set three years ago on June 14.
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Chicago
Cook County
Morris Salmonson
Bryan hears of his boom for president
Berlin reports Bryan's fraternity learned today of a possible presidential run. He declined to discuss the movement, saying nomination time is too far off. He contrasted democracy with socialism, stating democracy allows competition as legitimate while socialism seeks to remove competition through public ownership of production and distribution.
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Berlin
Bryan Frat
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Wenatchee
Chow
L. V. Wells
Packers
Ion
Bryanhears
Wenatchee Development Company
Arthur Gunn
Bousquet and Holm
Cabinet
Derby
Newport
India
H.L. Wiester
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