Divorced Rich Husband Weds Again. Widow Receives Fortune
The article traces a society tale of Mrs Stewart and her estranged husband Stewart whose fortune, now estimated at 76 million dollars, will pass to the widow who already holds substantial wealth. The pair's whirlwind romance includes a New York ball, a Fifth Avenue palace purchase, and a world tour ending with Stewart’s death and the widow's continued prominence.
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Lpf Society
Mra Gea
Keppel
Prince of
Mra
Stewart
Stewarte
Felicity
Anita
Stewarts
Booth Dakota
Mra Stewart
Scotland
Smith
Engtieh Bella
Stewert
Fedia
Naboba
Bureaucratea
Anwer
Afghanistan
Margharita
Japan
Scotth
Union Pacific Framing Up The Council Franchises
City officials report Union Pacific plans to present franchise proposals within two weeks. Representatives have held quiet talks with councilmen regarding access to Salmon Bay terminals the Further and tunnel franchises. The aim is rapid passage once introduced.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Cousolmen
Salmon Bay Terminals
The
Further. & Terminals
Fragmented Letters Describe Political Tension in New York
The text outlines a back and forth involving the president and others in New York over political matters. It mentions dinners, family, and alleged denials, with references to contributions and ongoing discussions about Ortader and the White House.
Steger McGregor at 0 Main 773. HWPnitere and tena
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Steger McGregor and a location at Main 0 with unclear references to HWPnitere and tena, offering no clear event, date, or outcome.
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Steger McGregor
Railroad supplies reach Cordova on steamers Jeanie and Yucatan
The Jeanie of the Alaska Coast Steamship Company arrived with a complete mill outfit and several hundred tons of railway supplies for the Alaska Pacific Railway & Terminal Company at Cordova. The Yucatan also carried freight and mill supplies for the same company.
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Jeanie
Alaska Coast Steamship Company
Alaska Pacific Railway & Terataal Company
Cordova
Yucatan
Sane Company
Property Sold for 175000 by Puget Sound Realty Associates
The Puget Sound Realty Associates sold the second lot south of Pike Street on the east side of Third Avenue for 175000. The 60 by 130 foot plot, with a weather frame building, adjoins the Abbott hotel and was previously bought last fall for 160000. Buyer is Pred J. Kite who has not decided on improvements.
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Puget Sound Realty Asociates
J. Bite
Pike St
Abbott Hotel
Puget Sound Realty Assoriates
Kite
Wright Sits With Library Board and Handover of Final Settlement
George E B Wright, new library board member, sat with the board last evening as contractors for the new building received a final settlement check of 16179.98. A branch library may be established in Columbia City Hall once the suburb is annexed.
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George EB. Wright
Healding
Columbia
Aged Liveryman R I dies in Seattle at 15
Ole A Moe aged 15 years a retired liveryman died at 6 15 this morning of pneumonia at his daughter Mrs J A Stavth s home 1414 East Spring in Seattle He lived in Seattle seven years and is survived by one son and five daughters most of whom reside in Seattle The remains are under Seattle Undertaking Company shown to Excelsior Minnesota for interment
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Ole A. Moe
Mre
J. A. Stavth
East Spring #1
Seattle
Son
Seattle Undertaking Company
Excelsior, Minn
National Guard Armory Inspection Reports Retirements
Col John Kinale of the ASA inspected Companies B D and L infantry and Co A signal corps of the state national guard. All units passed an excellent basis but are listed as retired in numbers for this time of year.
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John Kinale
L Infantry
State National Guard
Armory
Co. A
Signal Corps
Bason
Judge Postpones Spring Term of Federal Court at Bellingham
Judge C H W Hanford of the United States district court cites lack of suitable courtroom space to postpone the spring term of the federal court from April 2 to May 2 at Bellingham.
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C. H W. Hanford
United States District Court
Bellingham
Law and Permit Clash in Council Over Plan Approval
An ordinance seeks a special permit to follow the plan but Building Inspector Place insists permits must align with existing law. The dispute centers on legal authority and the ability to authorize the proposed development.
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Plana
Seattle Chamber Keeps Politics, Delays City Hall Resolution
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce decided not to withdraw from politics and indefinitely postponed a resolution. They discussed a new city hall, adopted resolutions favoring the prefect, and approved inviting the International Epworth League convention to Belattic in July 1909.
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Seattle
Belattic
Alaska Municipal Election Returns Across Cities
April reports from Juneau Douglas Skagway list elected councilmen J Senger G Penn F P Forrest J A Kemmis M S Hudson Henry Brie William Stubine David Jedeon Eure Peters John Lundquist and school treasurer Henry Hall in Douglas. Skagway trustees McLean J A Nettles Martin Conway Lake McGrath D W Sevier Le Shea C J McIntyre amid White Pass Yukon influence.
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Juneau
Alaska
Senger
G. Penn
Asaesson
FP. Forrest
Douglas
J. A. Kemmis
Hudson
Henry Brie
William Stubbine
David Jedeon
Eure Peters
John Lundquist
Henry Hall
Skagwayt
White Pass
Yukon
McLean
J. A Nettles
Martin Conway
Lake McGrath
D. Ww. Sevier
le Shea
C. J . McIntyre
Shamming Suspect Found Wandering in City Hills
Police brought 19 year old Arther Johnson a laborer to headquarters after he wandered aimlessly at 2 30 this morning on the firet hill. He spoke unintelligibly and officers believe he is either shamming or demented and a possible professional burglar.
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Arther Johson
Firet Hill
Oden and
Holmes
Sailings and Officials Highlight Puget Sound Steam Trade
Captain F A Hurd of the tug Hornet was fined ten dollars for failing to file his boat license for the annual inspection. The Japanese steamer Shibetoro Maru bound for Yokohama carries 2500 tons of flour. The steamer Rainier, from the L H Gray line, sails tomorrow for this port with its burners noted. Captain Nichols long active on Puget Sound steamboats yesterday.
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F. A. Hurd
Hornet
Shibetoro Maru
Osaki Goshere Kaisha Company
Orient
Yokohama
Rainier
L. H Gray Steamship Company
San Francisco
Nichols
Puget Sound
Resignation and shipboard incidents overhaul in northwest waters
The master of the navy yar row boats resigned and will be succeeded by Captain C. B. Oliver. A crew dispute on the bark Harvester of the Northwestern Fisheries line was settled, leaving the vessel set to depart north after damage with its foremast carried away. The schooner Hongipa, Captain Wiken der, bound for Hawaii from Nanaimo, returns for dry dock. A consignment of 172 barrels of oil to Mukilteo from San Francisco aboard the British ship Bes sie Dollar is seized and a 250 fine imposed on the operator for freight between two U S ports. The Steamer Buckman of the Alaska Pacific Steamship company arrives from San Francisco with a full cargo and 66 passengers.
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Yarrow Boats
C. B. Oliver
Harvester
Northwestern
Hongipa
Wikender
Hawaiian Islands
Nanaimo
Mukilteo
San Franchsco
Bessie Dollar
Dollar Line
Buckman
Alaska Pacific Steamship Company
San Francisco
Rainey Graft Charges Ordered Fully Investigated
Washington reports Representative Rainey’s graft charges against the Panama Canal Commission were ordered to be fully investigated. The probes focus on the food supply. Separately, university professors visit multiple state high schools to assess potential entrance pathways for graduates without further exams.
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Washington
April
Rainey
Panama Canal Commissariat
Land Condemnations Target Seattle and Crook Eaton
Judge Griffin orders condemnation of multiple parcels in Seattle and Crook Eaton Depot addition with Lot 1 and Lot 9 in Beath Beattie and Union Depot additions. Reports indicate land will be taken for public use. a bridge over the Snoqualmie River is planned as the old span failed last November.
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U. P
Oregon & Washington By. Co
Griffin
Crook Eaton Depot
Beath Beattie
King County i
Seattle
Union Depot Additin
Booth Beattie
Ee ‘Twitchell
United Tes Land Offics
Washington, D. C
al. Ruth See Sald
Snoqualmie River
John Hanson
Obn Cort Sets Out for New York City Tour
Obn Cort, the theatrical mag nete, leaves next Monday for New York City. He will be absent from Seattle about five weeks.
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Obn Cort
Magnete
New York City
Seattle
Wreck of France’s Battleship Jena After Sudden Accident
An eyewitness describes the sudden accident at Toulon on March 1 that wrecked the battleship Jena. About 300 men of the 630 crew were injured as magazines detonated, causing deafening blasts and catastrophic damage. A US-received photo shows the moment of shock aboard the ship.
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Toulon
France
Jena
Murder at Spokane Leaves Man Fatally Wounded
Spokane April 4 A 19 year old man was shot through the heart while in a park beside Mrs. Ernest Heosner, a married woman awaiting divorce. The husband is suspected.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Spokane
Byerman
Ernest Heosner
Railway seeks condemnation of land along Cedar River valley
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway filed in superior court to condemn a 100 foot strip paralleling its right of way through several sections between a point east of Kent and the Cascade mountains. The Kent Lumber company owns the land, much of which lies in the Cedar river valley. Mary to Sail, Steamer Towa Mary tomorrow at daybreak for the Orient with a large number of passengers and a full cargo including a big consignment of cotton.
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Steiner
Chelan
Seattle, Renton & Southern
Mary J. Connell
J. M. Wilson
India
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Dolphin
Alas“Sr. & Company
Taka Harbor
Chicago, Milwaukee
Towa Mary
Orient
Edwin Bigham Dies of Heart Failure at 25
Edwin Bigham aged 25 died at his Georgetown home this morning from heart failure. His father reported the tragedy as the family begins to cope with the loss.
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Edwin Bigham
Georgetown
Funerals Set for Local Residents in Medford Area
The paper notes multiple obituaries and services: Mrs Mamie Bigham widow. David Davis funeral at 8 PM with Rev Ernest Mason. Ernest Mason funeral held last night. body shipped by Butterworth to De Soto Wisconsin. Andrew Burg, 43, funeral at 26 Elm Street Ballard. William Whitehead and mother of Mrs James Pyott and Beatrice Whitehead died at 2602 East Alpha Street. funeral tomorrow at 2 PM at Hutterworth's chapel under Rebecca Lodge auspices.
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Ernest Mason
Butterworth
de Soto
Wisconsin
Andrew Burg
Elm St
Ballard
William Whitehead
James Pyott
Beatrice Whitehead
East
Alpha St
Hutterworth's
Rebecca Lodge
Umatilla Safe After Disabled Report Near Columbia River
The Pacific Coast Steamship company confirms the steamer Umatilla arrived in San Francisco on time after a report of a disabled condition off the Columbia River. Buckman of Alaska Pacific Steamship Co found her in distress, officials think the issue arose from the ship stopping to clean her grates.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Umatilla
San Francisco
Columbia River
Buckman
Alaska Pacific Steamship Company
San Franchisco
Pacific Coast Company
Boots for dogs wow Cleveland market
A novelty footwear item arrives in Cleveland for aristocratic dogs. Tiny and her valet popularize kid shoes with rubber soles inside tongues and laces priced at four dollars a set. The article notes fit issues between front and hind feet.
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Tiny
Progressive Millinery and Hosiery Store on Pike Street
A brief item notes the Progressive Millinery and Hosiery Store located on Pike Street. The entry highlights its presence in the local shop district.
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Pike ST
Markets Report Shows Sluggish Egg Prices and Orange Outlook
The market notes a continued weak egg market with no near slump expected and relief anticipated in the orange sector. Portland sees several cars arriving and a steamer bringing cucumbers that are nearly sold out. Vigorous price listings include celery artichokes and butter, with mixed figures for various grains and commodities across Portland and California trade.
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Portland
Needs Another Judge in Alaska Calls for New Judicial District
Judge Wickersham of Fairbanks, now in Seattle, regrets Congress failed to pass the bill for an additional Alaska judicial district. He says the growth in business and litigation requires broader judicial coverage.
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Wickersham
Fairbanks
Seattle
Alaska
Hats Cut Prices at London’s Second Ave Store
Advertises Thursday sale offering Leghorn C fon Tuscan Braid and Neapolitan hats discounted to 4.89 from regular 5.50 to 7.50. Located at London’s 1111 Second Ave. Store promotes limited one day clearance for this year’s trimmed styles.
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London
Second Ave. Eee
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Fmet
New York
Ortader Mim
White
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Wright
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Cshen-Drew Co. Inc
M. Seller & Co., Retail
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Alaska Outfitters
Renton
Ware & Ireland
Gallard
James D. Hoge
N. B. Solner
Canhler
Anne Omenberg
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D. Hogen N. B
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Mountaineers Club
Chico
Lake Kitsap
Kitsap County
Bremerton
Yeomen
Columbia Hall
Brotherhood of American Yeoman
Scar Murphy
Billy
J. D. Bates
Srate Society
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Bult
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Frank PD. Conforth
Hanford
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Colorado Society
Alaska Club
Marpole
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Charles T. Hutson Asre
Pinca States District Attorney
Chamber of Commerce
Park Board
Alden J. Riethen Prise
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Oriental Limited
St. Paul
Geveral
Neo
King County
Elizabeth BE. Lee
Tacoma Mechete
Fidelity Storage
Tranefer Company
Beattie Commerciial Club
California
William Breathray
Farmman Lines
Cort
Woodhouse & Platt
Charter Oak Ranges
Pike Street
Pianos
Victor and Edison Talking Machines
ini'Segond Ava
Soaltto
America
Magasines
Medford
Ore
Mamie Bigham
David Davis
Europe
Seattle Star
Cleveland
Miss Tiny
Miss Delight Strauss
Union Savings & Trust Co
Becond Ave
Cherry
Hoge
Seattle, Wash
Alawae Banking and Safe Deposit Co
Nome
Oppenheimer & Co. (Incorporated
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Fine View
Ole Hanson
Albert Hansen
Poteters
White Rivers
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Culees
Eee
Park
Rots
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Artichokes
Bart
Wisconsin Twins
Cali
Ban Juan & SS
Roy
Eimeonte
I Nutes
Pacific Outfitting Co
Free Free Free Citizens’ Trustee CO
Yesler Way
Columbia Canal CO
U. K
Rainier Boulevard
Dilley Chaney
Pacific
Gregor M'Gregor
Empire Building
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