Youth Her Name Cliff Anderson Involves Police Incident
Cliff Anderson son of prominent Alex Anderson deputy grain official, escaped after a confrontation with Officer Wright over a reported disturbance with a woman. The youth fled, Wright drew his revolver, and Anderson was taken to headquarters. Father arranges defense for police court trial as Cliff and his brother have prior troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ire Anderson
Curt Anderson
Alex
Grainty
Wright
Young An
Hia Pletol
Ander Jones
Cliff Anderson
Oli
Gll
Auleide
San Francisco
Cliff
Overcome by Omoke Cal Fontes Frame Fire
A damaged OCR fragment describes a fire at Fontes frame store that destroyed the building and endangered nearby properties. Firefighters battled the blaze while smoke poured from the site and several people were evacuated or rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At Fontes
M ‘Hos
Rey Meny
Mabie
Archaeological Institute Of America Plans Northwest Branch
The Archaeological Institute Of America will form a preliminary northwest branch tonight at 8 o'clock in the Pythian hall Washington. Mitchell Carrell of George Washington University will speak. The public is invited. Passion week observances predominate at Haven M B Church and Easter services are prepared by Seattle churches with special music and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Archaeological Institute of America
Famous Society
Washington
Mitchell Carrell
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Haven M. B Church
Bweeing See
Seattle
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Market
The Quinns and other sellers moved several parcels today with prices ranging from 66 to 14 000 dollars. J T Dentin bought a tract for 66 dollars, Thomas Quinn paid 6000 for acreage, Ednar Rattle bought two lots at Belmont Avenue for 14 000, Lasette Teipel invested 8260 in tide lands, Mewett sold Queen Anne Avenue property for 10 000 to O B Taylor, and a new Cleopatra Park tract at Green Lake spurred strong sales activity by Pay Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn. Wren Ee
J. T. Dentin
Thomas Quinn
Ednar Rattle
Hrelmont Av
RE. Pine
Charles Hiruba
Lasette Teipel
Tide Lands
McNaught-Colling Investment Company
Mewett
Queen Anne Av
Proapeet
Wardate
O. BP. Taylor
Mr. Mewett
Ts. T. RP. Pay & Co
Cleopatra Park
Green Lake
Bank Clearings Rise On Yearly Comparison
The report shows April 7 figures for 1906 and 1905 with total clearings of 1,203,720,028.809,051.82 and an increase over the same date last year. The value 400,669.20 appears as a comparative figure.
Will Sue For Childs Death In Ocean Tragedy
Barbara Donovan says she will sue the steamship owners after her daughter Margaret was washed overboard from the steamer Santa Barbara en route to San Francisco. An investigation by J B Mantty and Imspector of Mulls Bolles will determine who is responsible as the body may be recovered near Humboldt bar with life saving crews watching the coast. Captain Zeddart reported the accident to inspectors and return to Los Angeles for the forthcoming inquiry into the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johon J. Donovan
Beattie
Margaret
Santa Barbera
San Prancisco
J. B Mantty
Mulls Bolles
Bay City
Ths Merning
Ban Francisco
Mia Donovan
New Western
San Francisco
California
Humboldt Bar
Btar
Zeddart
Banta Bar
Zeddard
Santa Barbara
Frieco
Los Angeles
Sons of which ia meeting city branch report
City briefs note a local branch of the Sons of which ia being organized, two meetings have been held and the next Wednesday is planned. Seventeen members serve as temporary officers, Harry Dean as secretary and A. J as treasurer. Laborers are reported to exceed records, with trades resolutions urging city officials to enforce rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sons of Which Ia
Eity
Eaecens
Harry Dean
A. J
Two New Transcontinental Roads Pledged for Tacoma
Gen A N Ashton arrives from the east announcing two more transcontinental lines will reach Searlet and Tacoma. Ashton and partners control 60 acres of Tacoma tidelands and will furnish terminal grounds. Names of lines not given, but Canadian Pacific and Chicago Great Western are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Searlet
A. N. Ashton
Tacoma Tidelands
Arrest in Death at Hotel Sterling Prompted by Quarrel
April Miller Mc Quecker, son of the Hotel Sterling proprietor, was arrested this morning as police investigate Dolphine Lowe's death. Lowe is believed to have killed herself yesterday after a quarrel in a different hotel with McQueken, with whom she registered as man and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
T.miller McQucker
Sterling
Dolphine Lowe
McQueken
Manhattan
Thomas Logan
Nye County
Walter Berrier
Logan
Berrier
Tonopah
Merrifield Named U S Marshal for Montana
The president told Senator Carter he would appoint A W Merrifield of Flathead County as United States marshal of Montana on Captain Charlies Lloyd’s term ending December. The briefing also notes other distant items from San Diego San Bernardino and Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, RD. C
Carter
A. W. Merrifield
Flathead County
United States
Montana
Charlies Lloyd
Government to fortify Vancouver Island shores after Valencia wreck
The Canadian government plans immediate action to reduce navigation hazards on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Ottawa offers protection, life saving gear will be placed, surf boats sent west, and telegraph and coast defense improvements will be pursued. In Los Angeles, the baseball season opened with an automobile parade as Oakland and Los Angeles teams played amid cloudy weather and strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Island
Sepe
Valencia
Ottawa
Blackwood
N. P
Victoria
Seattle
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Los Angeles
Oakland
City Council considers transfer to lighting fund for street service
The city council debates moving 50 000 from the general fund to the municipal lighting fund for street and public building service. The full amount due is 54 761.99 with 4 761.99 already credited, while copper wire shortages delay extending the system. Bids for 200 000 pounds of wire at 21.60 per hundred pounds come in, but no bids are received for 6 000 poles, forcing purchases on the open market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Lighting Fund
Thia
Protocol Signed in Algeciras as Diplomats Prepare to Return
A protocol outlining an agreement among the major powers was signed at noon in Algeciras. Diplomats, who have remained for months, are expected to depart for their governments to file reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeciras
Pirates Rob Missionary in Teng River Attack
American missionary Dr Chas. K. Hager was seized by four Chinese pirates on April 3 as they attacked three boats anchored in Teng river. The boats were riddled during the assault. Local ministers plan a series of sermons tomorrow urging closure of saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Chas. K. Hager
Wee
Teng River
Seattle Wins Tacoma In High School Debate
Seattle high school debate team members A. J. Ashen Mins Hrowen Jones and Harry Troll defeated Tacoma team Lindsau Thompson Hichie Berg Milo Rebbings in a debate here last night Judges C. H. Hanford John P. Hartman of Beattie and W. H. Snell of Tacoma presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Seattle High School
A. J. Ashen
Mins Hrowen Jones
Harry Troll
Tacoma High School
Lindsau Thompson
Hichie Berg
Milo Rebbings
C. H. Hanford
John P. Hartman
Beattie
W. H. Snell
Memorial Fountain Proposal Faces City Use Restrictions
Officials debate locating a memorial fountain near city hall for Father F. X. Prefontaine. The triangular block behind the city hall is dedicated for a reading room and cannot be repurposed without reverting to the heirs, stalling plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. X. Prefontaine
Yeeier
Thief climbs freescape to Elk Club loot on Alaska Building
A burglar climbed to the 15th floor of the Alaska Building and looted the Elk Club rooms. He escaped with about $100 cash plus additional taken sums from the club and desk holdings. Footprints on a window sill indicated a vertical ascent from a rear court, and police have no suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Elk Club
Alaska
George N. Smith
Tie
Sunday church notices and Palm Sunday services listed
Sunday topics show church notices due by Friday 6 pm for publication. Advent Christian Rev Geo F Cooprider 11 am sermon Tome Mixesions 7:30 pm Subtraction of Practical Christianity. Deacon Rev C R Gale 11 am The Lamb That Was Found Worthy Palm Sunday Sermon 7:20 pm Our Pledge and How to Keep It. Cherry Street Presbyterian Rev W A Stevenson 11 am Christ Entry Into Jerusalem 7 pm What Can I Do to Crush Gambling in Beattie. Edgewater Congregational Rev William Kautner 11 am Seeing the King in His Beauty Palm Sunday Sermon 7:90 pm Jesus Christ and the Thirst of the Soul. First Christian Rev A L Chapman 11 am The Church of Christ 7:30 pm The Plea of the Disciples of Christ First Church of Christ Scientiat 7:30 pm Doctr ine of Atonement Rev B te pastor 11 am.
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Advent Christian
Geo. F Cooprider
Congregational Church
C. R. Gale
Cherry St
Jeruanlem
Beattie
Edgewater
Church of Christ
P.m
Disciples of Christ
First Church of Christ
Prominent Mine Man Is Killed In Idaho
Burke Idaho April 7 David ylor a prominent mine and mill man was killed after being caught in a belt in the machinery of the Hercules mill. The Alaska Central railroad reports new work and ordered rails for 40 miles. Battleship Oregon is approaching Bremerton for repairs expected to last several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Idaho
David Ylor
Hercules Mill
Alaska Central Railroad
A.C. Frost
Oregon
Bremerton
Moran Brothers Plant Sold to Moran Company
The Moran Brothers plant was formally transferred to the Moran Company yesterday afternoon. Robert Moran received 460000 as the final payment after a tense negotiation period. Relations between the Morans and new owners were strained during the lead up, with a later higher offer contemplated before a final agreement was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran Bros. Company
Moran Company
Robert Moran
Morans
Moran A Fitch
One Life Lost in Portland Chamber of Commerce Fire
Homer H Hallock a right of way agent for Willamette Traction died after attempting to escape through a window into a light well. D Lt Cappa head cook of the commercial club was badly injured when a life net broke as he leaped to the street below. About ten people sought refuge on the cornice and were rescued by firefighters in a dramatic rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Homer H Hallock
Willamette Traction Company
Chamber of Commerce
Hallock
Cadets Plan Annual Camp Outing at American Lake
Tacoma Seattle and Vashon Cadet Corps officers finalize arrangements for the encampment from May 6 to June 4 at American Lake. Leadership posts split among Beattie and Tacoma. Beattie’s unit becomes Company A. Tacoma seeks the Lippy banner as their property if won this year after two previous wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma, Seattle and Vashon
Tacoma High School
American Lake
Vashon
Beattie
Tacoma
Seattle
Unique Debate in Seattle at First Presbyterian Church
A notable debate at the First Presbyterian church in Seattle featured Loy Chun and Korawa for the affirmative and T Wata miki and Mark Ging for the negative. The resolution stated that the minister is of more service to the community than the doctor. The panel included one Chinese and one Japanese on each side and the judges favored the affirmative after deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
First Presbyterian Church
Loy Chun
Korawa
T. Watamiki
Mark Ging
Suburban Notes and Local Activities Include Annexation Talk
Hillman reports a well attended Improvement club entertainment with annexation sentiment. Rainier Beach notes a club association event tonight, and Taylor's lumber mill faces log shortages amid rising home construction. Sam Berger heads to Bartlett Springs for a 10 to 15 pound weight cut before boxing Abe Attell.
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Hillman
Improvement Club
Rainier Beach
Rainier Valley
San Francisco
Sam Berger
Bartlett Springs
Abe Attell
Rate Bill Vig Tory After One Year of Vicissitudes
A sure rate bill analysis follows one year of political ups and downs as lawmakers assess progress and shifts in fiscal policy. The report tracks key figures and party positions, noting challenges and tentative gains amid ongoing debates.
Rates Control Near as Railroad Fight Reaches End
Washington dispatch notes senators tire of public criticism as a real rate control bill moves toward enactment. The Hepburn Doliver Tillman Davey Roosevelt measure would establish government oversight of railroad rates without broad price fixing. Key provisions include court review in good faith, book inspections for rebates, and terminal access rules for feeder roads and private car lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilson Gardner
Washington, D. C
Aldrich-Elkins
Senate
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Lodge
Commission
Armour
Swift
Rockefeller
Arbor Day Plans In Seattle April 12 Observed
Arbor day in Seattle will be observed April 12 with a general clean-up and practical work for tree and shrubbery preservation. Governor Mead designated the date by proclamation for state observance but not as an official holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Mead
City to spray shade trees against cottony scale menace
Street Superintendent A. J. Walters says cottony scale damages city shade trees in several areas and the city will spray maple trees in parking strips using a large spraying cart. Property owners must also act to curb spread. The season allows expanded street work and the department seeks a larger appropriation for pruning and related tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Walters
Walters
Oppose Grant of Franchise for Fourth Ave South Rail Line
The corporations committee of the council rejected granting any franchise for a steam railroad on Fourth avenue south after protests from property owners. The issue centers on keeping Fourth avenue south as a major south end traffic thoroughfare for streetcar and team traffic, with city ownership advocates aiming to build a broader municipal system. Mayors Moore and Seattle Electric franchise talks were postponed pending a special street railway election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporations Committee
Fourth Avenue South
Fourth Av. South
Harriman
Thomson
Iet
Fourth Av
Westlake Boulevard
Second Av
Pike St
King St
Union Depot
Star
Seattle Electric Company
Revelle
Moore
Grand Opening With Fine Concert At Union Street Parlour
Mme. Buchand plans a grand opening of a stylish dermatology and hair dressing parlour at 106 Union St. A free vocal concert by A. C Heath and a Fort Lawton quartet will be part of the festivities tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Buchand
Union St
A. C Heath
Fort Lawton
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Steamer
Santa
Barbara
R. Came
Fo W. Cotterill Tait
Gil Richard Mansfield White
Bellingham
George Main
Pitk Worthington
Dow
Interlakeigh Schoo!l
Sexton
Mill Ceelerate
Harvard
Sele—Real Estate
Panter Davis
Belmeen Bay Cove
Vanter
Davis Cove
Ween Arne HiLt
Homma
Mader Cottage
KE Adams
Hmall
Mm Aves
Denny Park
Haitz & Lewis
Columbia
Blewett Ave
Casey Terns
Uicide
San Diego
Cal
Pacific
Magdalena Bay
Long Beach
Perry
Paul Jones
San Bernardino
Walter Scott
Joe Tlee Thomas
Taylor
Bpanibh
Wheius
Besbion
Hermone
Saloo
Father Prefomtaine
2Nd Av
Main
G. WN
3Rd
Éth Ave
Father Prefontaine
Ques
Committee On City Affaires
Toun
Fire and Water Committee
Thief
Maven M. BE
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Edward Lincels Smith
Solomon
Jeane
Trinity Parteh
J. H. Gowan
Union Congregations Church
J. T. Nichola
Unitarten
W. D. Sirmonda
Weatminster Presbyterian
J. M. Witeon
Jesus
Hethany
Queen City
First Spiritual Society
Knights of Pything
Pike
Moses Mull
Thomas Paine
John Weatley
Mra Rosa
LePage
Carnca de Aleye
Corbin Comater Drake
Ava
H. H. Hal
Bill Vig Tory
Senate Committee On Commerce
Elkins
Spooner
Aldrich
the Court Review
Arbor Day
Scale
Harriman Road
Cash Register Exchange
the Sundwall Co
1St Ave
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