McKinley Seeks Control of Canton Grand Opera House
April 2 Canton reports President McKinley will take active management in the Grand Opera House. He and brother-in-law M. C. er gain temporary control with new venue rules banning political references and favoring specific figures. Washington meetings on bookings cited.
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United States
Canton, Ohio
Canton
William Inley
Uniteds of America
Mask Bil McKinnley
McKinley
Grand Opera House of
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Consolidated Theatrical Trust
Canton Grand Opera House
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City council debates hill improvement plans delayed to Thursday
A city council session postponed a special meeting on hill improvement projects due to heavy business. Streets committee reviewed petitions to gauge property owner support, with many properties signing conflicting claims. Several proposed works were tabled as costs exceeded assessment limits, while multiple water and sewer mains and sidewalks were approved across streets including Queen Anne, Denny, and Bellevue avenues.
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Sixth Avenue
Mercer
Galer Street
Queen Anne Avenue
Galer
Roy Street
Simth Avenue
Aloha
Minor Avenue
Madison
Union Street
Bellevue Avenue
Denny Way
Bummit Avenue
Steenth Avenue
Mercer Street
Eleventh Avenue
Yester Way
Washington Street
Thirteenth Avenue
East Omas Street
Pontius Addition
Republican Street
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Avenues
Whitman Avenue
Kilbourne Avenue
Maple Street
Day Street
Twenty-fourth
Twenty-ninth Avenues
Twenty-first Avenue
Marion Street
East Union Street
Goldsborough Trial Preparations Delayed to Next Week
The torpedo boat des Goldsborough will not begin its trial for at least a week or ten days. Preliminary spins will occur between here and Tacoma. Once trial trip inspectors arrive, the event will proceed with the boat at White Star dock and in orderly condition.
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White Star Dock
Vancouver syndicate reps arrive to buy lumber in Whitman county
J H Adams and W G Tan of the Vancouver Gas and Coal syndicate arrived from Vancouver to purchase lumber for oil dericks on Whitman county territory near Lake. Machinery from 611 Well Supply Co will reach eastern Washington in two weeks. Tan, manager of the Vancouver Copper Co and financial head, said four experienced men are hired at expense in Ohio to operate in the state.
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W. G. Tan
Vancouver Gas & Coal Synddicate
Vancouver
Mr. Adams
Whitman County
Lake
Washington
Mr. Tanner
Ecotomitn Copper Co
Butler
Ohio
United States
King County
Des Moines
Tacoma
California
Yakutet My Dry Pays
Alaska
Second Avenue
Vancouver Officials Return From Seattle Trip
Vancouver city officials returned home last night on the Mainland Lander after two days in Seattle. They found Lock Power Co. had a low rate of electricity costs higher than production, and hoped Beattie will save considerable money.
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Vancouver
Seattle
Lock Power Co
Lowent Ae
Beattie
City Fathers In Session On Public Improvements
City council last night focused on public works as chiefs debated anti-expectorations and referred retirement on half pay for James nham to the fire and water committee. A $400 appropriation to defend a Gonzales judgment was approved, and petitions on Maynard Avenue vacating and Third Avenue improvements were referred to the streets committee with delays noted for Queen Anne avenue plank paving.
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James Nham
Fire and Water Committee
Julien C. Gonzales
Geo. Newell
Maynard Avenue
Moss Plat
South Beattie
Streets Committee
Third Avenue
Olympic
Roy Street
Queen Anne Avenue
Highland Drive
Comstedt
Carriage Freed From Mud Hole After Rallying Crowd
A carriage became mired on Madison street near Fifth avenue as soft ground where new piping was laid caused wheels to sink. Spectators advised, workers pried with pipes, and after about thirty minutes the team pulled free. The driver hitched the horses and continued on.
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Fifth Avenue
E ‘Jie
Work to Begin on Downtown Contract Bond Approved
McLellan files $140 900 performance bond for the large downtown contract south of Yesterday area. Mayor and comptroller approve the bond. Papers are prepared for the remaining steps. Project cost listed as 107 dollars.
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Yesterway
S. F. McLellan
Pees
Marine Shipping News From Seattle Harbor
The Chas. D. Lane finished loading coal and will likely sail to San Francisco today. The Athlon, touted to beat the Flyer, is expected in Seattle in several days. Carrier Dove departs for Penegoa on a cod fishing trip. The Mary E r headquarters moved to the city dock. The last mast is being stepped on the Johnson.
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San Francisco
Athlon
Seattle
Dove
New York
Penegoa
Johnson
Fire Marshal Kellogg Reports March Findings and Steps
Fire Marshal Gardiner Kellogg files March report noting general compliance with fire ordinances but widespread ignorance. He urges printing and distribution of ordinances, reports removal of 18 stove-pipes, remedying of three chimneys and three fire shutters, and initiation of eight fire escapes. He inspected 9 buildings, recorded $10 losses and $86 total insured value, and cites contractors violating construction rules.
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Gardiner Kelloge
Marshal Kelloggs
Humane Society Holds Regular Meeting and Prosecutions
The Humane Society reported a regular monthly meeting with Special Officer Ridgway presenting work in arch. Three arrests were made and one case prosecuted resulting in a fine. They urged relief for overworked horses and voted to turn fees for expert witnesses. The watch: Louis Klodt Special at 824 Second.
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Northwest Trust Deposit Co. opens new bank department
The Northwest Trust Deposit Co. opens a bank department on April 6. Officers Shor Rock, president, John P. Hartman, vice president, and Alexander Myers, treasurer, are listed along with connections to Miles Piper Co. for Alaska outfita.
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Northwest Trust « Deposit Co
Weet Conneee Creek
Shorrock
John P. Hartman
Alexander Myers
Treas
Ge To Z Co
Miles
Piper Co
Alaska
Man Dies En Route Home From Prison in Willapa Barn
Charles Anderson twenty seven, being transported from Walla Walla penitentiary toward his home near Oysterville, entered a Willapa barn to rest and died overnight. His body was found on a hayrack next morning from weakness and exposure.
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Charles Anderson
Walla Walla
Oysterville
Willapa
Permits Issued For Several Dwellings And Structures
Building permits issued include Mrs KB Rounds for a four unit frame on Maiden Avenue at 2500 dollars A Burns for improvements at 411 and 1415 Eleventh Avenue costing 290 dollars H M Peters for repairs at 410 Pike Street 200 dollars L Heres for two one story frame dwellings on Third Avenue North 1900 dollars Alex Monroe for a one story barn at 207 Nob Hill Avenue 400 dollars A Halberg for a two story frame dwelling at 1 Fifteenth Avenue costing 1500 dollars John Davin and Co agents for two three story frame dwellings at 403 and 407 Eleventh Avenue North totaling 6400 dollars.
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A. Burns
M411
Eleventh Avenue
H. M. Peters
Pike Street
L. Heres
Third Avenue
Alex
Monroe
Nob Hill Avenue
A. Halberg
Fifteenth Avenue
John Davin & Co
Eleventh Avenue North
Revenue Office Receipts at Seattle March Total
The internal revenue Office in Seattle reports March receipts of 29904.57 dollars. Beer stamp sales 22031.48 dollars and documentary stamps 6588.77 dollars are the largest contributors. Tobacco and proprietary medicines add minor amounts. In four and a half years the office has collected 1004812.73 dollars.
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Internal Revenue Office
Seattle
Seattle Shriners Plan Tacoma Visit by Shriner Delegation
The Beattie Shriners decide to welcome visiting Shriners from 170 residents of the Eastern and Mississippi valleys returning from Honolulu. They charter the steamer Flyer and hire a band for a Tacoma excursion with committees led by F. W. Parker and M. P. Benton to arrange Seattle visits and programs.
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Shriners
Tacoma
Honolulu
Seatle
Steamer Flyer
F. W. Parker
F. P. Andrewa
M. P. Benton
John M. McGraw
Gardner Yerkes
Jag. Kd. Hayden
Detroit Delegation Plans San Francisco Tour by Sea and Rail
A party travels aboard a chartered steamer and special train, leaving Detroit on February 26 for San Francisco via the southern route and scheduled to return via the northern route. The group travels at the behest of their wives.
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Detroit
San Francisco
Appointment of A W Frater as deputy commissioner and immigration agent
Olympia reports A W Frater of Beattle appointed deputy commissioner of statistics and immigration agent by Secretary of State Nichola in a move aimed at strengthening state administration and border policy.
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Olympia
A. W. Frater of
Beattle
Nichola
Remarkable Nervine Tonic Promises Vitality and Health
The advertisement markets a nerve tonic credited to a renowned physician of the century. It claims to restore real strength for nervous prostration indigestion from anxiety and mental fatigue, stopping irritation and rebuilding nerve force, with vitality for the entire system. Distributed by O. Guy, Druggist, Seattle, Washington.
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Seattle
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Aeolian Grand Orchestra at Rainier Grand Cafe
Evening performances at the Rainier Grand Cafe feature the Aeolian Grand Orchestra every hour from 6.90 to 6.90, with additional shows from 10 to 12 Dp. mm.
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Rainier Grand Cafe
Governor appoints officials to railways and labor posts
Olympia April 2 Gov lowers appoints William Blackman, his son in law, railway inspector and labor factories and mill commissioner replacing W E P C Adana whose term expired Prof A Van Holderke becomes horticulture commissioner replacing J B Baker Lewis P White named trustee of the state normal school at Whatcom after Jere Neterer resigned
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Olympia
Lowers
Wm. Hlackman
Wallula Woman Inherits 500000 From Bauer Estate
Reports from Wallula indicate Mrs. Frank Goodwin has become heir to a $500,000 share of the Bauer estate in New York. The Wallula city board of public works approved improvements by Berra t and F oot s on alleys in blocks 2 and 3, and by Hotmann and Hechill on Plummer Street bridge. Clare, 1407 Becond.
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Frank Goodwin
Wallula
Bauer
New York City
Board of Public Works
Bterrat & Foots
Boren
Hotmann& Hechill
Plummer Street Bridge
New York
First Ave
Beattie
Property owners seek Third Avenue West improvements
Owners on Third Avenue West petition the city council to order grading rubbing and sidewalking from Olympic Place to Sray Street B A Rubbing grading parking and sidewalking. Admission 26c Saturday evening April 6 Ranke na
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Olympic Place
Sray Street
Satmcey
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