Washington Legislature Eyes Cuts as Costs Outpace Revenue
Olympia March 2 The Washington legislature seven weeks into the session faces a gap between estimated appropriations of over 7 million dollars and revenues around 4.3 million. Major items include university and college funding, numerous liquor bills, and a possible local option compromise. A visit to Seattle and extensive labor and public safety measures shape the remaining eight days of debate.
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Taft Inaugurated as Nation's President in Washington
Taft is sworn in by Chief Justice Fuller in Washington on March 4 to become the United States president. Vice President Sherman takes the oath as presiding officer of the Senate and the inaugural parade, fireworks, and ball follow as part of the day’s ceremonies. Roosevelt departs for New York to prepare for a voyage to Africa.
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Washington State College
Will Walk to New York City From Seattle
A party led by Mr and Mrs Frederick Hildebrant of Seattle plus Mrs Hildebrants brother Frederick Lange of Olympia set out on a 3800 mile trek to New York City by way of the southwest. About 500 spectators witnessed the departure. They traveled without blankets or knapsacks and wore khaki outfits with flannel shirts leggings and army service hats. The route includes Portland San Francisco Northern Texas and more, and the journey is expected to take at least a year.
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Disappearance Mystery Ties to Chehalis Blacksmith Oscar Sprague
Disappearance reported from Chehalis on January 8 involves Oscar Sprague, well known local blacksmith. Mrs Sprague suspects possible dementia and melancholy driver, with last sighting at Kitchells shop that morning.
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Electro Dentists and Fish Dealers Offer Low Prices
The text advertises dental services by Electro Dentists promising better work and lower prices. It also promotes Spo kane fish sales claiming fresh, high quality fish and low prices to attract customers.
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