Explosion at Issaquah Coal Mine Shocks Town
A powder house at the Pacific Coast Coal Co mine in Issaquah exploded at 9 55 p m causing widespread damage to nearly every building in town. No injuries were reported though night watchman John Kerr narrowly escaped. Authorities suspect an outside fuse. the blast’s cause remains unknown.
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Pacific Coast Coal Co
Issaquah
Tasaquah
John Kerr
Kerr
Stewart Campbell
Fred Brown
Sheriffs Office
Issaquah Coal Mining Co
Alvo von Alvenasleben
Fort Douglas
Utah
Feast of Passover Observed at Temple Hirsch
The Feast of the Passover begins Monday April 14 with services at Temple Hirsch led by Rabbi Samuel Koch formerly of Temple de Hirsch who arrives to assist.
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Temple Hirsch
Samuel Koch
Temple de
Tanlac credited by Seattle conductor for regained strength
George L Leary a Seattle street railway conductor describes his recovery after taking Tanlac. He details years of illness from lead poisoning, loss of appetite and sleepless nights, then notes weight gain and renewed energy. The testimonial claims Tanlac restored appetite, digestion, sleep and vitality, with mention of local availability.
Poindexter to be Guest of Honor at King County Dinner
Senator Miles Poindexter will be guest of honor at a King County Young Men's Republican club dinner planned for the near future. George C. Wheeler was elected president for the coming year, while Ensign Arthur Grn and Capt. Charles L. Smith were named to the executive committee. The group passed a resolution opposing full independence for the Philippine islands and criticized Secretary Baker for speaking for the nation.
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Miles Poindexter
King County
George C. Wheeler
Wheeler
France
Base
Arthur Grn
Charles L. Smith
Philippine Islands
Seecretary Baker
Evangelize Mexico and the Philippines Says Rev Matthews
Rev Mark A. Matthews told First Presbyterian parishioners that without sending teachers and preachers to Mexico and the Philippines evangelization will fail and force may be needed. He called for language unity and Christian teaching before independence.
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Mexico
Philippine Islands
Mark A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Seattle Miner John Little Dies After Long Illness
John Little 7 percent mining engineer and 20 year Seattle resident died at home 2231 46th ave W Saturday night after a long illness. Born in Blythe England in 1841 he came to the United States in 1868. He worked in Pennsylvania and Winnipeg before retiring to Seattle to be near his children eight children survive and four grandchildren who served in France with Canadian forces.
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John Little
Seattle
46Th Ave
Blythe
England
Pennsylvania
Winnipeg
France
Home Brewed Beer Arrest Follows Raid on Koester House
A. J. Koester, a shipyard worker of 4246 Sixth Ave. N. E., raided home leads to arrest on bottled alcohol charges. Police found a large stash including 59 quarts of homebrewed beer and many empty bottles in the storage room. Koester posted $100 bail after being taken into custody early Sunday.
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A. J. Koester
Sixth Ave. N. E
Koester
Steamship interests organize Pacific Coast association
A. F. Haines of the Pacific Steamship company represents Seattle interests in San Francisco as the Pacific Coast Steamship Association is formed. The organization will include all leading steamship companies on the coast.
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A. F. Haines
Pacific Steamship Company
Seattle
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Steamship Association
Youth Alleged Poison Plot Shocks Seattle
Ivan Symonds a 16 year old Yakima high school student faced Yakima superior court after being arraigned on a charge of sending a package containing strychnine to Ruth Morgan a 16 year old Seattle girl who attempted suicide by eating roach paste The court committed him to juvenile authorities while Ruth Morgan recovered at the juvenile detention home The package arrived after her suicide attempt and was turned over to police The case may not be tried in federal court due to his age
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Altho
Ivan Symonds
Yakima
Ruth Morgan
Seattle
Fed — Court
H. M. Taylor
Symonds
Standard Oil Chief Dies in California Restaurant
William S. Rheem, president of the Standard Oil Company of California, collapsed and died in a Santa Cruz restaurant after returning from a long family car trip.
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Standard Oil
Santa Cruz
Cal
William 8. Rheem
Standard Oil Company
California
Freezone promises painless corn removal with little cost
An advertisement touts Freezone as a simple painless cure for hard and soft corns and calluses. A tiny bottle, sold by druggists for a few cents, is claimed to stop pain instantly, allowing the corn to be lifted off with fingers. The copy credits Freezone to a Cincinnati genius.
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Cincinnati
How Any Girl Can Have Pretty Eyes
A short promotional note claims eyes can look brighter in a week using Lavoptik eye wash mixed with witch hazel camphor and hydrastis. It praises regular use for healthy sparkling eyes and offers a free aluminum eye cup with purchase at Swift's Drug Co.
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Swift's Drug Co
Candy Grabber Nearly Escapes After Court
J. J. Delaney, 40, arrested by Patrolman L. C. Gay at Skinner and Niddy's plant for taking candy. He was fined 20 and six days in jail by Judge Gordon. After sentencing, Delaney walked from the courtroom to the judge's chambers and emerged outside before being chased back. An inquiry into his sanity likely follows. Delaney is a known candy snatcher.
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J. J. Delaney
Delaney
L. C. Gay
Skinner & Niddy
Gordon
Gay
Such Is Life Such Is Life in the London Daily Mall
A quirky pastiche citing fantasies of Prohibition at sea and social commentary. The piece quotes British and American figures on maritime law, film influence, and child welfare, ending with a note on spelling books in St Louis.
Auto Driver Hurt in Street Car Collision
G. A. Landeen of 1823 Ninth Ave. is in city hospital with a fractured skull after his auto collided with two street cars at Seventh Ave and Weatlake last night. He dodged one car, was struck by another, and hurled to the pavement as the wrecked auto entangled with the street cars.
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G. A. Landeen
Ninth Ave
Seventh Ave
Weatlake
Raid At Jackson Street Gambing Den Leads to Arrests
In a raid on a gambling game at 1032 Jackson Street early Sunday morning, 35 Black individuals and two whites were arrested. Charles Wheeler, 40, charged with conducting a gambling game, released on $100 bail. Ed Montgomery, 41, charged with gambling, released on $25 bail. The remaining arrestees were released on $10 bail each for being in a place where gambling was conducted.
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Jackson At
Charles Wheeler
Ed Montgomery
Y M C A Leaders Speak at Seattle and Yakima Events
IL Wilbur Messer general secretary of the Chicago Y M C A addressed the Seattle Y M C A in the association building Monday noon and is a member of national committees. He will address the state convention of the Y M C A at Yakima on the organization's foreign work. Charles R Towns industrial expert will speak at the Y M C A luncheon Tuesday noon.
Death of Frank F P Dodds at Fifth Ave area
Frank F P Dodds died of heart failure at home on Sunday afternoon. He leaves two sons and a daughter.
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Frank FP. Dodds
Fifth Ave
Fonanella
Classified Dimensions and Prices Lineup
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