Mamer Fire Chief Ralph Cook Dies at 42
Ralph Cook former Seattle fire chief died at his home of pleuro-pneumonia aged 42 He served as chief in 1895 1901 and again under Mayor Moore He left a long career in firefighting after joining the volunteer force in Seattle in 1889 born October 16 1865 in England and survived by brothers Daniel Edward and Joseph sisters Mrs Charme John Pritchards and Alle Cook plus his father and Mrs Edward gilt living Nearby lodges and Seattle Loyal groups are listed among his affiliations.
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Ralph Cook
James A Bastlake
Daniel
Edward
Joseph
Charme
John Pritchards
Daugh
Cook
Edward Gilt
Ralph Atte
Seattle
Moore
Suffolkshire
England
United States
Evergreen Lodge
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Louige
B. P.O
Wing Man Charged With Battery After Alleged Assault
A local man, Raymond Monro, faces charges of assault and battery after an incident reported by a complainant. The filing alleges Monro assaulted the unnamed victim last Saturday, resulting in injuries before the scene ended.
Battleships, Tea Turned Duel Headlines Seen
Fragmentary text notes a naval clash or ongoing battle discussion and tea routine at a daily briefing. Names and places are unreadable, but the context hints at military reporting and social detail in a crowded session.
Handing
Unable to determine coherent story from the fragmentary text. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are clearly readable.
Protests for Vigorous Prosecution at Monroe Case
Witnesses gathered at the prosecuting attorney’s office as they urged a strong prosecution after threats of violence against Monroe. Neighbors reported hearing screams and described urgent community concern over the case.
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Monroe
Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Bar Primary Plan to Be Discussed by King County Bar
King County Bar Association will convene in department No 1 of the courthouse tonight at o oclock. President Orange Jacobs says the propriety of a lawyers primary to select judicial candidates will be discussed. Attendance urged.
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King County Bar Association
Court House
Orange Jacobs
County Commissioners Create New Voting Precinct
County officials yesterday established a new voting precinct to be known as the unnamed division, expanding access for residents and clarifying polling locations within the jurisdiction.
Bride Goes to Funeral on Her Wedding Day
Seattle Star Exclusive reports in Chicago April reveal Alice Louise Generault wed Nathaniel Hamilton after a three week courtship. She cared for his illness at the Auditorium annex before he married in Cleveland. Hamilton’s father died the day they returned for the funeral.
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Seattle Star
Chicago
Alice Louise Generault
Nathaniel Hamilton
Hamilton
Auditorium Annex
Cleveland
President of Eagles Is Given a Banquet
Beattie members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles hosted a banquet at the Bavoy hotel last night honoring Theodore A. Bell grand worthy president of the order. Mr Hell, a California congressman candidate for governor, attended with Gov Mead who spoke on Seattle and Port Orchard events. Hell will address an open Eagles meeting tonight, and the grand aer te meeting in Seattle next August is expected to be among the largest.
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Order of Eagles
Bavoy
Theodore A. Bell
Order
Hell
Congress
California
Gov
Mead
Seattle
Port Orchard
Grand Aerte
Amusements Tonight at Moore Theatre and Nearby Venues
Mrs. Patrick Campbell opens at Moore Theatre in The Hee and Mrs. Tanqueray. She also performs The Notorious Mrs Bleemith Friday, Magda Saturday matinee, and Hedda Gabler Saturday night. Mary Mannering’s Glorious Betsey ends tonight. Creston Clarke stars in The Power That Governs at the Grand all week. The Village Blacksmith runs at Seattle Theatre tonight with matinee tomorrow. Bouma Bunting and Hargess Hanting from New York begin Anita the Singing Girl at Seattle Theatre next Sunday. Sherlock Times draws audiences at Lots Theatre. A High Old Time remains at Lyric Theatre. Living pictures and The Laughing Horse vaudeville program continue. The Wedding in the Alps operetta appears at Pantages with Tyrolean numbers and scenic effects. Dreamland rink hosts a Chicago Symphony Orchestra festival opening tonight, with Faust performances and national soloists scheduled for tomorrow.
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Patrick Campbell
Moore Theatre
the Village Blackemith
Seattle Theatre
Mins Bouma Bunting
Hargess Hanting Company
New York
Anita
Dreamland Rink
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony
Fine Fishing Tackle Piper and Taft
A small local shop named Piper and Taft at 1024 Second Ave offers fishing tackle and supplies. The store advertises rods reels lines lures and basic gear for anglers in the neighborhood.
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Piper & Taft
Star Theatre Reopens With Vaudeville and New Acts
Next Monday evening the Star theatre will reopen with a vaudeville program of new acts. In conjunction with the Lewis Lake Musical Comedy company a short snappy play premieres in the city at the Circuit. Specialization and high class motion pictures continue as attractions at the Circuit theatre.
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Star Theatre
Lowis Lake
Thie City
Circuit Theatre
Ex convict sent to chain gang after va grantcy conviction
Frank Kane an ex convict with multiple aliases appeared in police court on a vagrant charge and was sentenced to 63 days on the chain gang. Kane previously served time in the penitentiary and has been arrested several times, including an incident in which he disarmed Detective Adams and threatened him with a second gun.
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Frank Kane
Kane
Adams
Carrying Concealed Weapons Leads to Fines and Jail
Judge Gordon in police court yesterday fined T Bagata four hundred dollars total and ordered fifteen days in jail for carrying concealed weapons. K Matsuroura faced a similar offense and forfeited twenty five dollars. The judge warned that no leniency is shown to those who carry weapons to injure others.
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T. Bagata
Gordon
K. Matsuroura
Poolroom owner fined for admitting underage youth
Joe Rose, poolroom operator at 41st Street and 14th Avenue North East, was fined 10 dollars in police court for allowing a 16 year old boy to frequent his establishment. The boy, a neighborhood high school student, claimed he was over 18. the court told Rose he should have confirmed the youth’s age with his parents or guardians.
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Joe Rose
Av. N. BE
Rose
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