Public Works Plan Spurs County Fair Expansion
A county auditor led a meeting on forming a fair to be run by a new association. The group has purchased land and stock for development, with funds aimed at improving facilities and a one mile road. Officials hope to open to the public next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wea
Gore
Asseciaem
Saratars
Saaroot
W. Dickinson
Sol R. C. McCormick
J. M. & Raley
A. T. Vandames
FL McEiroy
Unclear Murder Report Shrouded in Incomplete Details
A man named George was shot and killed while walking in Gem on an April evening. No eye witnesses are reported, and the killer remains unknown. The event is linked to anonymous reports and does not cite an identifiable motive or suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Gem
GoThere
Western of
Labor
Wrecked Crew in Port Prancisco
In Port Prancisco on April 7 the crew of the Anna was shipwrecked after a gale off Samak Island. The ship, part of the Union fleet, had a one month cruise planned for Alaskan waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prancisco
Union Fieh
O. i
Anna
Samak Island
Dredging Lake Washington Bids Reported
Milian of the United States opened bids for Lake Washington dredging. Two bids appeared from Sound Bridge & Dredging and Jom Hacker Propelace. The lowest bid was 24 7 1¢ cents for the work, with the project estimated at 33,900. work to start soon and finish within about eleven weeks. The project extends into Salmon Bay with a bottom width of 2 feet below low water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milian
United States
Aed
Lake Washington
Sound Bridge & Dredging
Jom Hacker Propelace
Salmon Bay
Launch Owners Meet at Lake Wash Office
The bh owners gathered in the Lake Wash area to discuss legal protection and enforcement of a federal law affecting their operations. A fine of 500 dollars is noted for obstruction of running, with remarks on enforcement and participation by Commodore and other officers. The meeting included a roll call of attendees: T. J Hoben, Kreier, Corwin G. Shank, Will H, Jas. B. Howe, N. W. Bol, A. Chadwick, F. Adarns, Keeler, T. M. Daui Chandier, and C. W. Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somamieh
Commodore
Yacht Cube
T. J H. Faben
Kreier
Corwin G. Shank
Will H i
Jas. B. Howe
N. W. Bol A. Chadwick
F. Adarms & Keeler
T. M. Daui Chandier
C. W. Kline
Nebraska man survives three days lost in snow plains
A Nebraska man named W. D. Werner became lost near heavy snow and wandered three days across wind swept plains shelterless and nearly blind. He was found in critical condition after the ordeal and survived with great difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Werner
Marine News Seamer Dolphin Heads for Nome from Puebla
A seamer named Dolphin is reported tying at Puebla then setting sail for California and Nome. The vessel Portlan sailed Francis toward Nome, with plans to pick up cargo and continue the run to the far west coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamer
City of
Puebla
California
Northern
Pacific
Yester Avenue
Portlan
Francis
Nome
Ar huddle of tain ship repairs at Arlington dock
A fragment describes a vessel towed to Arlington dock on Monday for repair and overhaul. It mentions a purchaser connected to W Woodin and a chrome trade, with mentions of Teller and WW ley and a curious set of questions from bystanders.
Hotel Corridors and Names Across Cities
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple individuals linked to hotels and cities including Portland and Chicago. Mentions W. A. An ver, W. J. Mutr FP Hull Everett C hicago and other names such as M. Brink 7K T. Gatmwell, A. &. Bav- Gee, W. Seaman, A. Grant, John Hudson, and pairs like Jiag Conner and W. David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Anver
W. J. Mutr
Hull
Everett
Chicago
M. Brink
T. Gatmwell
Fair
Jek
Bav- Gee
W. Seaman
A. Grant
Portland
Tam Anmelew, A
John Hudson
Rainier-Grand Hotel Proprietor Stricken by Severe Cold
The Rainier-Grand hotel owner Mr. B Dunbar is down with a severe cold that has robbed him of his voice. Despite the illness he remains affable and greets friends with his usual courtesy. The condition is not considered serious but he will be unable to speak today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. B. Dunbar
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Dunbar
Mr. Dunbar
Bank cashier in Vermont held for misappropriation
MONTPELIER April 17 D H. Lewis cashier of the Farmers National bank Vergennes is under arrest for misappropriating bank funds. The bank failed to open yesterday as a government examiner audits Lewis in verifying the books.
Seattle Hardware Co Negotiating New Warehouse Build
The Seattle Hardware Co is negotiating for a separate warehouse construction. Occident Co has contracted with the hardware company to build a large warehouse on First Avenue South on property owned by Stetson Mill Co adjoining the bunkers. The improved property value is estimated at about $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Hardware Co
The
Occident Co
Hardware Company
First Avenue South
Stetson Mill Co
Bates and Norton Arrive in Seattle for Theater Show
Tom D Bates advance agent for Elleford's big company and Jommie Norton will appear at the Third Avenue theater next week after arriving in Seattle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom D. Bates
Elleford
Jommie Norton
Third Avenue Theater
Seattle
British ski Ardtpamurchans Arrives in Liverpool Safe
The British ship Ardtpamurchans reaches Liverpool safely ending a sensational incident. Reinsurance men believed the boat a gonder but San Francisco brokers backed her to the last and won a large amount of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
San Francisco
Plague Victim Improves as Inoculations Proceed
Ann Arbor April 17. Student Robert Hare, the bubonic plague victim, is reported to be noticeably improved. All physicians involved in the case have been inoculated, and no fear of a fresh outbreak is entertained. Hare allegedly contracted the disease during a bacteriological clinic in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor, Mich
Robert Hare
Hare
Germany
Cannery Tenders Arrive in Port
The Alaska Packers association cannery tenders Thetikof and Uyak from San Francisco arrived in Seattle tied up at the coal bankers. The Thetikof, built like an ocean tug, and the Uyak, a small harbor launch, faced rough weather but remained afloat. After bunkering, the two boats will resume their north voyage to Bristol Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska Packers’ Association
Thetikof
Uyak
Cer
San Francisco
Aise
Seattle
Hbristol Bay
Treasury Buys Short Term Bonds At 113 55
The secretary of the treasury has purchased 16,0960,900 short term bonds at 113 55 percent. Further buyings of short term bonds are expected from time to time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
Theadhoner Colby Sails Tonight for Bering Sea Cod Fishery
Theadhoner Colby will sail tonight for the Bering Sea on a cod fishing expedition. The vessel has been a regular Arctic fisheries navigator for six to seven years, making annual trips. According to custom, she appeared in port and will depart north tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theadhoner —— Colby
Bering Sea
Arctic
Cod
More Arrests Reported in City Vagrancy Sweep
Miller, Murphy, Mullaby were arrested by Chief the Detective at May Tower. Rick Hubbard the proprietress of a superior bath at 1424 Third Avenue was arrested this afternoon. Johann Offatead, who gives medical treatment on First Avenue, was arrested by Detective Lane. All charged with vagrancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hig Miller
Frank Murphy
Ant . Mullaby
Crockett v Guatin Case Delayed to April 29
The case of Sarah F. Crockett against Laura Guatin for damages over alleged alienation of her husband’s affections was continued to April 29. Defense says defendant is ill. court allowed delay. The suit hints at long standing family grievances amid a recent divorce and remarriage of Crockett’s husband during the absence of his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Crockett
Laura 8
Guatin
Dalton Steamer Undergoing Urgent Repairs After Fire
The excursion steamer Dalton, which escaped a Sunday fire, receives extensive repairs to its pilot house and hurricane deck. It will move to Ballard drydock for an extended stay, with owners earlier planning May overhaul but opting for immediate work after the incident. A sheet iron asbestos packet will shield the smokestack to prevent a repeat of Sunday's accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Ballard
Gilles Charged with Assault in Police Court
Mrs W M Gilles swore to a complaint charging her husband Robert Gillies with assault with a deadly weapon in police court this afternoon. The case centers on a domestic dispute and a weapon used during the alleged incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Gilles
Ftobt
Gillies
Ladies of the Maccabees Convene in City for Biennial
The second biennial state convention of the Ladies of the Maccabees will be held in this city this week. Mrs. Lillian M. Hollister, supreme commander of the Lady Maccabees of the World, plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies of the Maccabees
Lilian M. Hollister
Lady Maccabees of
Hay opening for Alaska posts to supply 2000 tons
Rice will open at the quartermaster's department on April 22 to supply 2000 tons of hay for use in Alaska posts and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster's Department
Alaska
State
The Greyhound Returns to Service After Repairs
The steamer Greyhound, a pioneer boat of the Sound, came back to Boeattle from Everett after two months of extensive repairs and alterations. A double deck was added, the deckhouse lengthened by about 16 feet, and a new cylinder will be installed on the Everett boat. The Greyhound will operate on the Everett run while the other vessel is updated, with future service still undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound
Boeattle
Everett
University Girls Glee Club Heads North for Sound Tour
The Ladies Glee Club of the University left last night for a Sound tour and will perform in Bothell and Everett. Accompanying members include Mrs. Thornton and Miss Catherine Glen, with Eva Stephens and others in the troupe. Professors Trevor Kincaid and W J Meredith departed for Port Angeles to lecture at a Teachers' Institute.
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University
Bnohomish
Everett
Thornton
Catherine Glen
Solotat
Iis
Eva Stephens
Mise Carrie Kaner
Mine Tineald
Mise Calthinens
Mies Sorensen
Miss Grewell
Mies Lynch
Miss Winsor
Miss Robertson
Trevor Kincaid
W. J. Meredith
Port Angeles
No Water For Delinquent Cedar River Bills
About 106 households face water cutoffs as the city enforces March delinquent charges. An agent uses a wrench to shut off service, amid 10000 consumers and overdue bills due by the tenth of the month with effect on the eleventh. Previous attempts to endure water outages yielded unsatisfactory results and light usage in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alon
Cedar
Nemenia
Highland Drive Paving Discussed At City Meeting
A meeting is planned for 4 PM tomorrow to discuss pavement on Highland Drive. The petition shows 76 percent of property owners favoring an asphalt pavement and officials seek final pavement choice.
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Highland Drive
OG. Austin
Pioneer Block
The Hamlet of Edwin Booth Lecture at Unitarian Church
At a regular monthly reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Bimonda the Unitarian church on Seventh Avenue near Pike Street invites all congregants and friends to a by request lecture The Hamlet of Edwin Booth by Simonde illustrated by Mae Elisabeth Stephens who will read and interpret the Hamlet role Admission is free with no collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Bimonda
Unitarian Church
Seventh Avenue
Pike Street
Fragmentary Local Notice From East Street Area
A damaged clipping shows a fragmentary notice mentioning Star Paint and 0-502 Vike Street. No clear event or date is readable.
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Vike Street
Charity Society seeks county aid for day nursery
Dr. Clarence Thwing secretary of the Charity Organisation society asks the county commission to contribute 810 per month from county funds to support a nursery for employed mothers. The society has begun operations aiding several children daily while mothers work to earn livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Thwing
Charity Organisation Society
County Commission
Contractors seek 16427.28 from Henry and Hennett
McGiee and Holman filed suit yesterday to recover 16427.28 for work on the Yalmer cut off project at Herrick involving refrigeration systems. The action targets Henry and Hennett with Milee and Piper Co noted in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGiee & Holman
Aud
Henry & Hennett
Yalmer
Herrick
Milee & Piper Co
Fidelity Det Co Investigates Postal Shortage Case
Benjamin F. Taylor of Fidelity Det Co Blalti More in town to probe alleged shortage in Whittlesey mail order book. Taylor and ex-Treasurer Whittlesey met in the county commissioners office with a news-session conference planned. John A. Whalley of Baltimore Co branch says head office was told to send a representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Taylor
Fidelity @ Det Co
Blalti- More
Whittlesey
Taylor
County Commissioners Office
John A. Whalley
Baltimore Co
Wee
Eend & Representative
University of Washington Track Team Prep for May Meet
The Washington Huskies train ahead of a May 4 meet facing Eastern state champion hopefuls. Freshman Joe Pearson shines against veterans Chestnut and Caulkins while Bostald Kenworthy excel in the half mile and Boyce Murphy Allen pace the mile. Dave Grant, a law student, stands 6 feet 1 inch in the high jump ready to compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Joe Pearson
Caulkins
Subelo
Potet
Bostald
Kenworthy
Boyce
Murphy
Allen
Dave Grant
Change of Venue for Nome Double Murder Case
Judge Brown of the United States court of Alaska orders Homer Bird to be tried in Juneau for the 1408 Nome double murder. The prosecutor urged Nome as venue, but the request was denied to avoid excessive travel expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Bird
Nome
Juneau
Brown
United States Court of
Alaska
Auction of Mrs Silvester furniture at residence
Public auction announced by Joe Martin for Mrs Silvester. Seven rooms of furniture will be sold Saturday at 100 am at 141 Twenty second Avenue Port with items including parlor set, oak bedroom suite, dining table and chairs, bric brac, furs, china, Majestic range and dishes. Take Madison car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvester
Twenty-second Avenue Porth
Madison
Joe Martin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hed Pove
Washington
Marine News
Are Jiag Conner, W. David, Blaine
Cline
Robert Jamieson
Victoria
Frank Jayne
W. BD. Ridgely
New York
F. M. Gilman
Ae Lie
T. A. Curran
Tacoma
Oing
Hiemarck
George H. Thomson
Vancouver
H. C. Chandler
Minneapolia
H.R. Gleim
W. J. Geoghegan
B. Colling
B. Marx
James Maxwell
Sponane
H. Dpd. Merritt
Spoane
Tom Bates
Ardnamucham
Christopher
Denoaita Aniv
Lady Maccabees
Pacific Northwest
Knightman
Pullman
University of Oregon
Btanford
Herkeley
Edwin Booth
Adams
Beth
Capital
Capital Milling CO
Seattle, Wash
Bonney
Stewarhi
Dwedters
Fimteimers
Columbia
Stephone
Miles & Piper Co
Rhodes
Yesler Way Pharmacy
Broadway
de. J. & Bevens
Prop
Tel
Pink
He RacDougall
First Avenue
MW. A. Goldwan
Jewelry
Second Ave
Marion
Barke Bidg
Waylon
Cate
Bon Marche Biock
Gregn
College OF
Our Lady OF Lourdes South Park, Wash
Ths
Haynes
Seattie
Haynes, Ortecon
Washington Park
Puget Mill Company
the Doctor
Yesler Way
Avenue Corner
B. Cogner
Pika
Rania
Water Street
Keeley
British Columbia
J. P. Ray
Met
Institute Institute
Kilbourne Ave
Green Lake
Fremont
Sullivan Building
Main
Wash
Puget Sound Petroleum
Tenine
Werner Mhinery
Armal Breck
Developmnteck
Prompertu Aly
Puget Sound Petroleum Company
Mutual Life Bidg
HM. W. Brooke
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Moran Brosco
Aline
Second Avenue
Denny Way
Herbert
Shea Aloo
Holmes
Mt WO
Uch
Haas
Holmes Furniture
French Delicatessen
A. Prudhommeauyx
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