Improvements Ordered For Renton Line After Settlement
Litigation finalization prompts immediate upgrades to the Renton line. William R. Crawford now holds the company stock and pledges rapid procurement of new cars and double tracking to create the most efficient city railway. Nearby disputes and $20,000 in judgments noted amid talks of a sea wall project and dirt-sharing plans with major rail rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie, Renton & Southern Railway
Renton
Morris B. Sachs
William R. Crawford
Racha
Ongood
National guardsmen drill under stars near Laka Union
Night drill by Company B at the armory drew eerie sounds and advancing silhouettes across bluffs above Laka Union. Guardsmen fired imaginary volleys as dogs barked and residents hid in cellars in fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laka Union
Nix
National Guardsmen
Company B
Nighttime drill by guardsmen tested nerves and stealth
In the dim hours, guards pursued imagined foes and performed various stunts. The practice proved valuable for the sentinels though neighbors may not have slept soundly as the exercise stretched late.
New Orting Soldiers’ Home Superintendent Named
Willie L. Ames of Beattie appointed superintendent of the Soldiers' Home at Orting. The first report notes 110 veterans residing there. The article outlines Ames' early duties and the home’s current status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Willie L. Ames
Beattie
Orting
Vancouver
Percy W. Johnson
Central Park
J. D. Montgomery
Lee
Biersecker
Washougal
Spokane
Charles P. Lund
Cheney
Market listings mixed vegetables and dairy prices
Readable fragment lists produce and dairy items with prices and units. Items include potatoes, onions, beets, cabbage, carrots, lettuce, tomatoes, apples, bananas, cranberries, grapes, seafood, butter, cheese, and animal feed. Prices shown per sack, per box, per pound, or per ton alongside regional origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
California
Wala Walla
Iba
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Great Northern
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Denny Hill
Bon ‘Fmarch Nordhoff & CO
Seattle
Bon Marche
Benlarche Price
Mali
Ren Marche
Sec
Hong Marche
Iron Marche Price
Normandy
Valenciennes
Marche Price
Ben Marche Price
Chantilly
Jetta Palle & Make
Spectal Ze Butcher
Kopaline
Roral
Ren Marche Price
Iowa
Oe Wees
Bird Seed
Joan French
Musta
Antad Andalads Lound
Botbotth
Queen Be
Ferndale, Pin
Holbrook
Iya
Ceylon
Onapohots
New Wisconsin
Ameria
Sune
Nerton
Peltoekia
Rme
Mer “Ane
al AG
Adams
Searchlight
Second Ave
Credit House
Frederick & Nelson (Inc
FloorWalker
Rocker
China
China and Glassware Section
First Ploor
Haviland China
Brussels
Rederton
Nelson True
Madison and
Sprevc Street
Incorporated
S. Com
Real Estate Exchange
Sig By
Lloyd Transfer Co., Inc
Baggage Express
Diller Hotel
Third Avenue Theater
Grace
Jos. Callahan & Gyple
George Yoorman
Ashmore
Evans
Barnes & Levin Dunsworth
Starancepe
Mariners
T¢E
Heady
Gibson
Raymond & Hoyt
Pike Street
Chas. Cowen
Union Bakery & Cafe
Ragley’ St
H. Lewwis
First Ave
Cor
Cherry
Cline
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