Beattie City Council Faces Sunset Phone Franchises Decision
A Beattie council committee debated Sun company radios and free phones. The Green Lake Improvement Club push to remove Sunset phones from City Hall network was forwarded with a recommendation to report to the council. Bills total 275.62 monthly, with 297.12 charged to general funds and other funds.
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Local Court Debates Move in Cruelty Case Involving Gordon
Court proceedings touch on the presence of Moses Gordon in a cruelty case against Dan Van Ant RV Nell and G J Melcher. Police arrest Otseers Clark and Vaupell reported severe conditions of a horse as Stanley shifts venue from police court to potential jury trial with Judge Gordon expected as a witness.
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Marine Notes Dolphin on Moran Dry Dock for Final Refit
Dolphin is on Moran dry dock for final refit and will be put on the north wing by April 22. Jeanie arrives from San Francisco and is placed in charge by Schobach and Hamilton with plans to sail to Alaska. The Jeanie will take cargo to the west and will sail Wednesday on a scheduled voyage.
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Morandry Dock
North Fen
Bote Place
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Mm Schobach & Ham
Alaska Comat
Hemey
Free Concert Tonight at Mt Wew Beauty Parlour
Free concert scheduled at 106 Union Street by a celebrated baritone from Fort Lawton. The event is hosted at Mt Wew Beauty Parlour and promises a complimentary performance for attendees.
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Clara
Union St
Fort Lawton
Queen’s Arrival at Topeka From San Francisco
At Pier 1 the Queen made a call as the City of Topeka arrived from San Francisco, marking a notable event in the transportation or ceremonial sequence.
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San Francisco
Small fire scare at county courthouse prompted alarm
A minor incident in the basement where county records were being bound released glue fumes that caused a strong odor and panic. Believing a fire was underway, a startled caller alerted fire headquarters, and the department was saved from an unnecessary response.
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Department 4
Hints From United States Consuls and Global Trade Notes
The item lists varied notices including British actions on wine fever in the Fertile Isles, American trade gaps in St Helena, a street railway dividend shift, and a Russian study on cheap corn placement. It also notes Portugal’s population count, illiteracy rates, and the complex Russian freight-rate system, with references to American canned goods in Madagascar.
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British Board of Agriculture
Firitieh Isles
Pooley
St. Helena
Clenea’s Street Railway
Germany
United States
Portugal
Amer
Annexation Bid Moves Through Columbia Area
Former Columbia mayor W W Phalen toured the city with a petition supporting annexation. He collects over fifty signatures from influential locals and finds only one opponent. The plan would join York Southeast Seattle Columbia and Hillman to form a larger Hewward to Beattie entity.
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Fire Insurance Trust and Northwestern Policy Dividends
The secretary of the state ruled there is no insurance combine under the law. The Northwestern Mutual Fire Association policy holders receive a share of profits, ranging from 40 to 75 percent of the premium, with dwelling and household policies benefiting up to 40 percent.
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Northwestern Mutual Fire Association
Northwestern
The Star Anti Cigarette League Promises
A reader pledges to abstain from smoking and to influence others to quit. The notice requests enrollment as a member of The Star Anti Cigarette League and provides an address for joining.
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Star Anti-Cigarette League
A Dinner Blouse to Pair With Dark Skirt
A dressy blouse design features deep ecru lace and satin accents with a tiny matching jacket. Yellow velveteen highlights the heavier fabric and ecru ribbon shot with gold threads decorates the Mechiin beading and sleeves. Contrasting stitching and buttons enhance the shirtwaist look, with a model shown in white linen with green dots and green trim.
Former Cook County official pleads guilty to embezzlement
John A. Linn former clerk of the superior court and present clerk of the circuit court of Cook County pleaded guilty to embezzlement and conspiracy in concealing public records. He faces one to five years in prison and agreed to repay twenty one thousand dollars.
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John A. Linn
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Circuit Court
Cook County
Seattle City Notes and Visitors In Brief
Carrie C Van Orstale visits Seattle on April 20 entertained by Palm circle in Maccabee temple rooms. B F Milliard from Valdex with mining holdings stays at Butler hotel. F W Hale of Boston en route to Seward with interest in Seward Bank at the Cecil. Swedish American National union to hold free smoker Tuesday night at Odd Fellows hall Fremont. Northern Pacific train from Portland hits a man near Portland, death and valuables recovered. Westminster church ladies host reception for Waitresses union members of Seattle at the church parlor.
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Grand Guard
Seattle
Palm Circle
Maccabee Temple
Northern Pacific
Portland
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Broadway
Columbia
Waitresses’ Union of
Sunday Evening Sermon by Rev J M Wilson at Assembly
Deeda filed in the county auditor’s office transferring Moran Fras Co to Moran Co including R Reading Bertron Richard Storr and Redman KE Griscon under public sale terms. Thomas Taylor the negro waiter accused in a fatal stabbing at the Hotel Washington pleads undecided. Ed Ross who served a year for a crime pleads guilty. sentence next Tuesday. Three Oriental steamers are in port loading cargo at the Oriental dock Yangterre Pier 8 and the Tremont Pier 4.
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County Auditor's Office
Moran Fras. Coa
Moran Co
R. Reading Bertron
Richard Storr
Redman KE. Griscon
Thomas Taylor
Wm. Palley
Washington
Criminal Court
Ross
Oriental Dock
Yangterre
Treemont
Prediction of Seattle Lake Union lots sale by 1915
Charles Somers company Alaska Building offers a north end Lake Union parcel touching rail and streetcar for 7500 dollars. Contingent on Lake Washington canal construction, this sale is presented as an assured fact by a leading Seattle real estate operator and touted as a prime investment worth 250000 dollars in future value.
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Lake Union
Charles Somers
Alaska
Lake Washington Canal
Seattle
Furniture contract set for Seattle club rooms
Secretary Williams of the Seattle Commercial club announced Standard Furniture company has been awarded the contract to furnish the club rooms with weathered oak chairs tables decor tapestries will transform the hall into an attractive resort for members. The club sent condolences to the Portland Commercial club over a destructive fire and praised Secretary Richardson for his escape. An upcoming meeting plans to secure attendance for the California excursion party with Seattle allotted one day while Portland gets three days.
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Seattle Commercial Club
Standard Furniture Company
Wirth
Portland Commercial Club
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Commercial Club
California
Northwest
Seattle
Portland
West Coast Plague Report From Kosmos Steamer
Captain Knudsen stated to a Star reporter before leaving for Tacoma that plague evidence on the west coast is minimal with cases at tidewater in Peru and Ecuador. the Kosmos steamer underwent fumigation and was cleared by the American consul, allowing entry after arrival in U.S. waters.
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Ecuador
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West Coast
Port Townsend
New Hotel Affington To Open Near University
State Senator W G Potts will open the Hotel Affington at tet av and University at 116 next week. Potts has spent about 76000 remodeling the four story brick building and hotel furnishings, making the Arlington a modern public space with 120 rooms. The lobby 57 by 60 feet leads to a grand stairway and a dining room behind. A rear cral room will connect lobby dining room street and lobby.
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University At
Banquet Plans Under Way For Alaska-Yukon Exposition Launch
Elaborate arrangements for a Washington hotel banquet next Wednesday night will formally launch the Alaska Yukon exposition. Godfrey Chealander and William Sheffield head details to ensure an auspicious start. City leaders expect a large, citywide gathering to back the project with early endorsements from Dawson and southeastern Alaska communities.
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Washington Hotel
Godfrey Chealander
Board of Trustees
William Sheffield
Alaska Club
J. S.S. Goldsmith
Committee On Permanent Organization
Dawson
Eaily
New Chief Named and City Updates in Columbia
Columbia April 7 new chief of the Jumbia volunteer fire department also city marshal W H Bal appointed. Improvement club president Stanton also school superintendent notes discussions on aviation question with rare opposition. Seattle Ren ton Southern railroad car trucks arrive boosting city rail service. Robert Forbes cannery superintendent headed north tonight with 80 laborers for the canning season.
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Limbia
W. H. Bal
Jumbia
Columbia Improvement Club
Stanton
Improvement Club
Columbia
Seattle, Renton & Southern Railroad
Robert Forbes
Cecil
Jefferson
Canning
Man charged with bigamy before Phoenix move
James R. Wylie a former minister and mining operator now a carpenter in Los Angeles faces a bigamy warrant. Maude Wylie arrives asserting she is his lawful wife and testifies to the charge. Wylie and the woman he married here on August 28 1906 left for New Mexico after visiting 236 Winston Avenue.
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James R. Wylie
Methodist Church
Booth
New York
Phoenix
Ariz
Winston At
Maude Wylie
Wylie
New Mexico
Market Prices for Vegetables Fruits and Staples
Readable fruit and vegetable price list from Yakima and Washington markets. Items include potatoes, cabbage, lettuce, cucumbers, celery, rhubarb, spinach, cauliflowers, artichokes, bananas, lemons, oranges, figs, cheese, butter, eggs, meat, and grain products with varied per unit prices. Includes shipping notes and regional references to Washington and California origins.
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Cholee
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Hobart M. Cable Piano Promises Superior Craft
The Hobart M. Cable Piano asserts unmatched progress in education and invention, claiming the piano bearing Hobart M. Cable’s name exemplifies the pinnacle of action, bearing, and materials. The description highlights scientific methods and premium quality, inviting inspection by discerning piano enthusiasts.
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