Real estate boom sparks Seattle landlord shifts and new Bon Marche plan
Real estate excitement grips Seattle as Bon Marche announces a 1.25 million northward move to Fourth Avenue fronting Stewart and Priests. Six lots on block 52 are bought for about 850 thousand, with Broderick and Davis firms handling major exchanges. A half million theater and Everett interurban depot plans accompany Milwaukee line improvements and new transcontinental service after May 1.
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Pine St
Stewart
Secav
Seattle
Secondav
Bon Marche
A. Denny's
Fourth Av
Thirday
John Davis & Co
Henry Hroderick Co., Inc
Broderick Company
Metropolitan Building Co
University
J. King
Tre
Stone & Webster
Everett
Sixth @Y
Olive St
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Sun
A. Jung
Chicago
Percy A. Rockefeller
New York
John D. Ryan l
Amalgamated Copper Co
M. Hebgen
Butte
Tona Power Co
F. Pryor
St. Louis
Ray Harris
Lawrence Fitch
Milwaukee
James C. Greenway
New
Words by Schaefer Music by Condo
A brief music item lists Schaefer as the lyricist and Condo as the composer for a 2 10 pm program segment.
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Words By
Schaefer Music By
Condo
Fighting in Sinaloa reported as refugees arrive in Los Angeles
The April dispatch describes Huerta soldiers clashing with rebels in Sinaloa. Eighteen refugees aboard the Norwegian steamer Jason from Topolobampo tell tales of widespread fighting and lawlessness. Foreigners’ lives and property are said to be at risk as neither side holds the upper hand.
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Los Angeles
Huerta
Ginaloa
Topolobampo
Spa An
The Dentist to Go to By Fawin J Brown D D
The advertisement claims Dr. Edward J Brown offers free consultation and 12 year guarantees from 712 Fire venue Union block. It denounces rival dentists as grafting quacks who advertise and slander others to attract patients. Brown asserts personal supervision, specialist training, and integrity.
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Senttia
Union Block
Beattie
Edwem J. Brown
D. PD
Winstav
Illness of Mrs Lydig Dismantles Famed New York House
The most perfect small house in New York built by architect Stanford White is dismantled after Mrs. Philip Lydig faced illness and divorce from W E D Stokes. The Newport and New York homes carried famed art, including Maza's Portrait of a Spanish Princess and a replica of Andrea della Robbia's Madonna and Child, with restrained furnishings that defined refined taste.
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New York
America
Philip Lydig
Gotham
Rita de A Costa
Mra Stokes
Stanford White
Maza
Andrea Della Robibia
Progressive caucus opens doors to public business in Congress
Washington April 14 Progressive lawmakers open their caucus to the public marking a new era in American politics. Nineteen congressmen pledge to push progressive legislation and demand open committee sessions and recorded votes in the house to reveal absenteeism and avoid back room deals.
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Prees
Washington
Progressive Caucus
Congress
Pro Kresalve
Market price list for farm produce and wholesale goods
The document lists buying and selling prices from local commission merchants for farm produce and commodities. It covers apples, citrus, meats, poultry, canned goods, vegetables, and grains with variations by freshness and grade, including specific items such as mutton, veal, pork, turkey, wheat, corn, and oats.
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Commission
S.es
Godad Eacco
Puget Sound
Canadians Capture Largest Counterfeit Seizure in Vancouver
Vancouver police arrested Henry Ost and John Forbes about midnight Saturday and seized $2,550 in counterfeit U S government notes. The authorities found that counterfeiters were sent into Canada from an unnamed factory. In Oregon news, Olympia reports Walter H. Sutter of Tacoma appointed marine boiler and factory inspector by the Litt or Commissioner.
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Vancouver
Henry Ost
John Forbes
Canada
United States
Ost
Forbes
Olympia
Walter H. Sutter
Tacoma
Litthor
Olson
Delzene Wins Great Alaska Dog Race
Fay Delzene driving the Howen Delzene team won the All Alaska sled dog race in 75 hours 18 minutes despite a storm. The event carried a 3500 dollar purse with side bets. Johnson's Siberian wolves finished second amid heavy dog distress. Scotty Allen placed third and Tommy In yok fourth.
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Fay Delzene
Howen-Delzene
John Johnson
Siberian Wolves
Scotty Allen
Tommy Inyok
Delzene
Johnson
Algaa
Allen
Delgene's
Johnson's
Victim Held Mixed Narratives In Alleged Hold Up
C A Astley 21 clerk of Barker hotel says two men held him up and robbed the cash drawer of 111.25 after asking for cigarette papers. Detectives found 290 in cash and 42.26 in checks in the drawer. Police recovered the sum as part of the incident. Floods in Wallace Idaho halt traffic with water in basements. A bridge section was dynamited to release debris and a 2060 foot rail line washed out nearby.
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Aveciue de 18
C. A. Astley
Barker Hotel
Astley
Sergi. Bunnell
Corneilson
Wallace Wallace
Idaho
North Fork River
Nine Mile Creek
Northern Pacific
Murray Branch
North Fork
Prichard
Rebels seize Naco after five day battle
Gen Pedro Ojeda remains under U S flag protection as rebels capture Naco Ariz ending five days of intermittent fighting that left about 200 of Ojeda’s 350 men killed or wounded The rebels led by Gen Alvaro Obregon plan to push toward Guymas on the Gulf coast.
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NN United Prese
Naco
Ariz
Pedro Ojeda
Sonora
Ojeda
Figueroa
Alfuero Obregon
Nogales
Guymas
Gulf of Mexico
Obregon
Morgan Funeral Draws Police While City Steps Back
In New York on April 14 the body of J Pierpont Morgan was moved to St George's Church for a private service with bishops and clergy. Police and Secret Service barred access and directed traffic away from the Morgan home and church. Afterward the casket was moved to Grand Central for a private train to Hartford. Interment followed at Cedar Hill. One speeders arrest noted on Ballard Street.
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New York
Secret Service
Lfe
J. Pierpont Morgan
J George's Episcopal Church
Morgan
Greer
Hrewster
Connecticut
Lawrence of
Hoston
Thos. Calvert
John Haymaker
John Scott
Carl Belland
Morgan Home
Morgan Mansion
St. George's Church
Grand Central Station
Hartford
Conn
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cart Train Warns Against Wheel Failure
An old cart driver warns that riding a horse drawn wagon or cart is less comfortable than a car but safer than a wheel failure on turns. He notes a broken wheel could derail travel and urges caution for longer trips with a spare wheel.
Taft Journeys Through Turbulent Assembly Scene
The scene centers on a tense gathering with Vice President Marshall nearby and Speaker C President Woodrow Wilson delivering a message. Workers from various trades threaten strikes over wages and hours while Ex-President Taft smiles at a newly displayed chair before taking a seat.
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Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
Calark
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mMee
Trousseau
Dir
Sinaloa
Fawin J. Brown, D. D
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Mrs. Lydig
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Name
Alaska
Speeder
Wilson
Howaldt
Ballard
Eee
Second Ave
Union
Seattle Sporting
Seattle Sporting Goods Co
First Ava
Ts Son
B. C
Taft
Big Jim” Donnelly
Midnight Club
Tes
Frye & CO
Loin Park
Olympic Market
Occidental
Wester Way
Westlake Meat CO
Westlake and Pine
American Meat CO
Jeffeson
Western Meat CO
Western AV
Spring Cascade
Westlake
Ballard Avenue
U. & Etamp
GO Banking
National City Banker
F. W. Baker
J. L. McLean
Maxwell
Pres
JH. Bloedel
H. West
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