Vladivostok Defended by Obsolete Artillery Reported
Reports from Vladivostok describe the harbor's defense as built on aging guns with limited range. Japanese bombardment allegedly damaged outer batteries while causing minor injuries to nearby houses. Analysts doubt Vladivostok remains heavily armed and note coal and provisioning challenges at the port.
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Viadivostok
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Seattle retail unions push 6 pm closing for dry goods
H J Conway, first vice president of the International Retail Clerks Association, urges Seattle clerks and unions to back a move to close dry goods and department stores at 6 pm Saturdays. He cites Madison and Denver as examples and argues evening shopping hurts customers and profits. He notes Chicago stores open late in mornings and close by 5 or 5:30, with some summer hours shortening also common.
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H. J. Conway
International Retail Clerks’ Association
Denver
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Marshall Field & Co
Mulligan Arrested for Vagrancy in Barroom Incident
James Mulligan was arrested yesterday morning by Detective Corbett. Mulligan had been hanging around saloons seeking to butt in on drinking parties and was charged with vagrancy.
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Corbett
Whoseaye Mulligan
Ban on Secret Societies Hits Spokane Schools
Spokane school board adopts rules banning secret societies in high schools and requires student groups to be supervised by principals and the superintendent. The measure also bars post graduate work and targets Greek letter fraternities gaining footing in the schools.
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Spokane
Board of Education
Flood Strikes Crab Creek Valley As Moses Lake Overflows
Suffering stockmen report Crab Creek valley west of Watton flooded with one to ten inches of water covering the bottom. Moses Lake is believed to have overflowed, sending a sudden surge that left the valley several feet lower than Moses Lake and created a roaring flood scene.
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Crab Creek
Moses Lake
Farmers hear about new forage crops in arid district
At a successful meeting in BCH Ore samples of broom corn millet and amber cane were shown for introduction into theChia dietriet. B K C Jud eon industrial agent of the O Rh and N spoke of their adaptability to arid land and addressed the gathering on related topics.
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Col BK. CC
Judeon
Commander Booth-Tucker Delivers Salvation Army Lecture
Balvation Army Commander Booth-Tucker spoke at the Grand Opera House last night on Love and Charity and the colonisation of public lands. He outlined a government loan plan for poor families to settle on small farms and urged support in Congress. He highlighted urban tenement misery and praised Salvation Army reform efforts.
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Balvation Army
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Arrmy
Love
Borrow
Congress
Moar
Lincoln
Marman
Alwaye
Hittle Dawehiers
Bie
Wharf Collapse Sends Lumber Barricade Into Bay
Gesettie Lumber company's wharf at the foot of street collapsed after 6 pm, pulling about 60 feet of rough lumber into the bay. No deaths or injuries occurred as workers had quit minutes earlier. The Maid of Orleans schooner narrowly avoided destruction. Faulty construction and overloading caused the two month old structure to fail.
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Gesettie Lumber Company
Railroad Avenue
Maid of Orleans
Lacrosse league meeting set in Seattle April 7
Seattle Tacoma Everett lacrosse reps plan a April 7 meeting in Seattle to arrange the season schedule, set game dates, appoint officials, and establish rules. Edward Kennedy says Tacoma and Everett will field strong teams and a bright future for a regional league. The local squad faces a Nanaimo challenge in May, with discussion on scheduling. First practice Sunday at Heo Feation Park. players should arrive early.
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Seattle
Edward Kennedy
Everett
Tacoma
Diverett
Nanaimo
Heo- Feation Park
Wireless tests on revenue cutter Grant near Victoria harbor
TESTS show partial success in wireless experiments aboard the revenue cutter Grant during days at sea. Collector W Idehan said transmissions worked best about 40 miles offshore Orcas Island while near shore results were poor. Further tests planned to extend range from room 201 HM Becond avenue with a caller line.
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Cuttector of Customs CC
W. Idehan
Revenue Cutter
Ide
Victoria Harbor
Saane
Orcas Island
HM Becond Avenue
Norwegian temperance delegates form total abstinence group
Twenty five delegates from Norwegian temperance organizations met at the Norwegian Lutheran church to organize a total abstinence association. Delegates came from Blagit Pir Bet lingham Silvania Margaville Beat tle Ballard Tacoma and Everett.
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Norwegian Temperance Sodletion
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Bkagit
Pir
Bet
Lingham
Silvania
Margaville
Beattle
Ballard
Tacoma
Everett
Senator Clark Sails for Mediterranean Health Cruise
Senator William A. Clark of Montana boarded the Hamburg Amer ican liner Princess Victoria Louise for a five or six week cruise in the Mediterranean to regain his health.
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William A. Clark
Montana
Mediterranean
Call to Republican county convention set for May 8
L B Knickerbocker announces the official call for a Republican county convention to be held May 8 in the temporary armory at Terry avenue and Howell street. The gathering will include 627 delegates, the largest in county history, with caucuses and primaries scheduled in incorporated towns April 25 and 26 and April 24 in outside areas.
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L. B. Knickerbocker
Republican County Central Committee
Terry Avenue
Howell Street
Konickerbocker
Lew Smith
Phil Snowden Dies Former Colorado Politician at 41
Phil Snowden once a well known Colorado politician and sports figure died at the county hospital Monday night at age 41. His body lies at the Bonney-Watson morgue for shipment to a Baltimore brother. Bee un about having your picture made. Deegan Jerie won at 1616 First Avenue.
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Bonney-Watson
Baltimore
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Deegan & Jeriewon
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