Leap Tear Elopement Foiled by Ballard Police
Four youths and two girls planned a romantic elopement from Ballard to Everett. Police intercepted at Seattle depot. four held briefly, youths released, girls released amid social uproar.
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Ballard
April
Balard
Rather Johnson
Sadie Merrifield
Everett
Avery Mall
Gtme
Western Union
Avery
Jake Plourney
Mallard Theater
Beattle Depot
Ballard Bastile
Ratlard
Barr Fights to Stay Executor of Harman Estate
Private investigator William H. Barr contends he should remain an executor of Annie Harman's estate amid legal challenges led by Russell Bussell. Barr accuses Bussell of instigating lawsuits to remove him and to misuse estate funds, claiming champerty and malice drive the action. He cites affidavits alleging improper use of a deceased brother’s name and coercion of Harman’s minor son to join the suit.
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William H. Barr
Annie Harman
Barr
Co. B. Bussell
Dussell
Herr Ch
Russel
Benton Embree
Barr Today
Equity
Embree
George W. Thurman
Harr
Champerty
Harmon
Davis Addition real estate push eyes Seattle skyline views
A Seattle banker pursues the Davis Addition in the Broadway district with aggressive terms to sell unimproved plots from 19 to 26 dollars monthly. The district offers commanding views of Puget Sound mountains and lakes with planned streetcar expansion and notable investors buying sites. A representative will be on site tomorrow and daily thereafter for early selections.
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Fastern
Davis Addition
Davis
Broadway
Puget Sound
Lake Washington
Lake Union
Ballard
Fremont
Latona
Brooklyn
State University
Pike
Portland Enveloped by Gulf Hurricane En Route to Alaska
Alaska Commercial Company's steamer Portland faced a tropical gale from Valdes to Unga, dragging five miles at Keysak Island. Captain Lindquist rode out 24 hours at lee shore near Keysak, noting heavy snow at Valdes and a cold, clear passage north. Portland carried two passengers and no freight.
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Tage
Valdes
Alaska Comrmoercial Company
Portland
Unga
Crete Sound
Gulf
Keysak Island
Lindquist
Farallon
Wrangel Narrows
Dolphin
Granville Channel
Jeanie Narrowly Escapes Fire At Francisco Wharf
A telegram from San Francisco reports the Alaska Pacific Navigation steamer Jeanie narrowly escaped destruction by fire last night after arriving from Seattle. A crew member spotted smoke, Capt Downing sounded the alarm, and the fire was fought for an hour with the city fire department. Damage not to exceed 500.
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San Francisco
Maritime Exchange
Alaska Pacific Navigation Company
Jeanie
Seattle
Downing
Bazaar for Institute Seamen’s Friend Society Event
The Seattle Seamen's Friend society holds a 2 day bazaar in Collins hall from 10 am Wednesday to 5 pm Thursday to fund the Seamen's Institute. Funds are to aid erecting a building on Pine street corner and Wee avenue with baths gymnasium chapel reading room and sailors lodging. Basaar will be served.
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Seattle Seamen's Friend Society
Basear
Collin's Hall
Seamen's Institute
Pine Street
Wee Evenue
Whitman College Wins Woman Suffrage Debate Title
Whitman College defeated the University of Idaho last night to claim the Pactile Northwest championship. Judges Ciboney of Spokane and Black of Lewiston decided the debate, with Colesman of Spokane absent. Oregon Idaho and Pullman previously fell.
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Walla Walla
Whitman College
University of Idaho
Ciboney
Spokane
Black
Lewiston
Colesman
Oregon
Idaho
Pulman
Prisoners Arrive at Irkutek from Japan for War End
The Dental News correspondent reports ninety five Japanese prisoners have arrived at Irkutek for safety and custody as the war nears its end.
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London
Dental News
Irkutek
Tomek
Philippine Commission Moves Capital to Hagula
The Philippine commission relocates administrative operations to Hagula in Manila as part of a planned shift of capital infrastructure. The move affects government offices and state functions during the transitional period.
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Manila
Philippine Commission
Hagula
the Philippines
Han Week
Moody denies use of Mayflower as private yacht
Secretary of the Navy Moody releases a formal statement denying accusations that the presidential yacht Mayflower was used for private pleasure at public expense. He details official duties, miles traveled, and expenditures charged to the president and his family, asserting no diversion from naval duties or personal benefit.
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Washington, D. C
Moody
Gold Dust Shipment Arrives on Humboldt From Skagway
The Pacific Comat Steamship Company's steamer Humboldt docked this morning bringing 45,000 in gold dust from Dawnon via the Canadian Bank of Commerce. The ship carried 11 passengers and a cargo of fresh fish from Juneau and Wrangell narrows. Passengers are arriving while travelers depart.
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Canadian Bank of Commerce
Dawnon
Barit
Pacific Comat Steamship Company
Humboldt
Skagway
Juneau
Wrangel Narrown
Intertor
Double Tragedy in San Francisco Mystery Shoots and Suicide
In San Francisco on April 9 a tailor named Careags shot and killed Mrs. Weimer who worked for him, then killed himself yesterday afternoon. The act is surrounded by mystery with no known motive. Mrs. Weimer left behind a nine year old child and lived separately from her husband.
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San Francisco
Careags
Tallor
Weimer
Hay
Lodger Foils Intruder in Weller Street Rooming House
A lodger at 166 Weller Street awakened by a stranger tugging his trousers accused the man of burglary. The intruder drew a handful of gold and claimed not to be a thief. After arrest by Officers Glarecock and Huff, the suspect named John McCann, with 97 percent strength in his system, and Pricetier, his companion with little cash, were held without bail. McCann claimed to be a miner and Pricetier a laundryman. The Jap Coast Steamship Company vessels Valencia and Montara arrived from San Francisco with passengers and cargo including California fruit, general merchandise, coal, and gunpowder. Eureka Junction reports extensive ranchers finishing work, with feeding nearly complete in the region around Clyde and Pleasant View.
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Weller Street
Glarecock and
Huff
John McCann
Pricetier
McCann
Pricatier
Valencia
Japarese Coast Steamship Company
San Francisco
California
Montara
Eureka Junction
Eureka Set
Clyde
Pleasant View
Transfer of City Franchise and Powers to Mutual Light
The Mamond tee and Borage company filed notice with the city clerk to transfer their electric steam and hot water franchise to Mutual Light and Heat company capitalized at 200000. The lease of the brick powerhouse at Halliroad avenue and tation street was also transferred. Mutual has contracts to heat several blocks for ten years and operates against Seattle Electric with rates stated as lower by percent.
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Mamond Tee and Borage Company
Ihs
Mutual Light & Heat Company
Diaond Loe and Storage Company
Halliroad Avenue
Tation Street
Mutual Company
J. A. Moore
G. H. Whitcomb
Curtis, Vetabrook
Whitcomb
Seattle Electric Company
Destructive Dilume devastates Lamestone County Texas
Ten killed and twenty hurt in Lamestone County as a cyclone tears through Prairie Grove killing livestock and blowing twenty houses apart. The Alaska Steamship Dirigo will collect passengers and 71 Chinese laborers for Wilkat cannery work, with a full cargo aboard.
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Fort Worth
Tes
Teporty
Lamestone County
Prairie Grove
Alaska Steamship Company
Dirigo
Alaska Fisheries Union
Wilkat
Agamemnon Arrives with Creosote for Everett
The British freighter Agamemnon arrived from European ports via the Orient. It brought a small consignment for Seattle and 500 tons of creosote for Everett. The voyage began in Liverpool January and included Hong Kong Nagasaki Kobe and Yokohama. She left Yokohama March 16 and reached Victoria 18 days later to discharge most cargo.
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Agamemnon
European Porta
Orient
Seattle
Everett
Liverpool
Hongkong
Nagasaki
Kobe
Yokoamia
Victoria
Weatlike Improvement Club Seeks Police Patrol
The Weatlike Improvement Club drew up a petition to the city council asking for a police patrol around Westlake Avenue and Harrison Street. The aim is to deter a gang of hoodlums breaking windows and nightly disturbances in the neighborhood.
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Weatlike Improvement Club
Council
Westlake Avenue
Harrison Atreet
Alleged Check Swindler Caught in Ta coma
Joe Broulette was arrested by City Detective Maceon after days of surveillance in Ta coma. He recharged with bad checks in Beattle saloons, drawing on Center Horton Bank and signing his own name, operat ing in the lower city. He faces charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Prank Crighton elected mayor of Fayette Idaho defeating J M Bennet.
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Joe
Broulette
Tacoma
Maceon
Center-Horton Bank
Spring 18 Here George W Crane Seeks Jobs for All
George W. Crane, Pioneer Employment Agent, urges readers to get to work this spring. He promises hundreds of jobs and a clearinghouse approach at 117 West Main Street, with daily office hours and contact phones. He claims to know everyone on the Pacific coast and offers to match workers with employers.
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George W. Crane
George
Pacific
Cranes Employment Office
Crane
West Main Street
Mutiny on Leaves Aboard Steamship Preludes
First Officer Armstrong clashed with the Chinese crew aboard the Steamship Preludes in Tacoma. After an argument over orders, Armstrong reportedly stepped onto the deck to supervise work and was attacked by several sailors, with Chinese watchman Gerapacher helping him. Two mutinous men were placed in restraint, and Captain Purrington will decide punishment. The Pleiades is loading cargo for Seattle, while twenty homesteaders wait in Lewistown for timber land openings near Pierce City.
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Tacoma
Armstrong
Armatrong
Gerapacher
Trona
Purrington
Pleiades
Seattle
Japan
Taft to Speak in Chicago on National Day Banquet
Taft will deliver the principal address at a large national day banquet in the Auditorium Chicago tonight. General Charles Manderson and Senator John Daniel of Virginia are scheduled speakers.
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Chicago
Taft
Charles Manderson
John Daniel
Virginia
Arrival of Japanese oak shipment for Moran Bros
The first in a series of Japanese oak shipments reached port yesterday afternoon aboard the vessel Agamema. It contained 100000 feet of hewed timbers in a white variety and is consigned to Moran Bros. The shipment, valued at 41000 dollars, will be towed by several other vessels during the summer.
Academy students present literary musical ente prize winners named
The Academy the Holy Namen hosted a seco literary and musical event last evening. Prizes for the Irish literature composition went to Miss May Thurston Sarah Molirath and Miss Duffy, with prizes funded by Judge J J MotCafferty. Chehalis council aims to lease the electric light plant to Harry West for 18 more years despite city ownership. Tacoma examines twenty seven civil service applicants under fire of examination.
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Academy the Holy Namen
Seco
May Thurston
Sarah Molirath
Miss Duffy
J. J MotCafferty
Chehalis
Cheha&elis
Harry West
Tacoma
Notice to Water Consumers and Rental Agencies
Notice to water consumers and rental agencies under Ordinance No. 4443. Vacancies must be filed on or before the tenth day of each month or no allowance will be granted. Signed by LL. B. Youngs, Supt. of Light.
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Ll. B. Youngs
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Davie Addition
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Pierre P. Ferry
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H. C. Henry
Beattie
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Bagusa
Colin
John Mtcann
Long
Mutual Light & Heat Com
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Co-operative
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Fayette, Idaho
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