Woodmen Camp in Seattle Draws National Delegates
Nobles April 19 Seattle hosts Woodmen of the World gathering with 94 000 members expected from Washington Colorado Montana Idaho and surrounding states. F A Falkenberg heads the head office candidates include Poley and A B Keith among others. Women of Woodcraft plan uniform rank moves led by Major General William B. at Leadville. UNIVERSITY STATION hosts spring events and the Washington Varsity football squad begins practice under Coach Cutts as college season nears.
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A. B. Keith
Butte
Thursoe
Leadville
Colo
Consell
Pacific
William B
San Francisco
University Station
Washington
Free dye with each purchase at the drug company event
A local drug company advertises a three day promotion offering a free dye package with every purchase. The notice emphasizes that every party, regardless of size, receives a dye package as a gift.
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Long Drug Co
Easter Street Fashions Parade New York Figures
Figures depict spring outfits with gray tweed suits trimmed in black and green cheviot looks. Descriptions note short sleeves with cuffs, gray tweed buttons, dog skin purses, black straw hats, pink wreath embellishments, and green white check street styles with white lingerie bodices and polo turbans.
Hopkins May Quit as U S Marshal Over District Move
United States Marshal Chas B Hopkins hints at resigning rather than move from Spokane to the western district He dislikes relocation and says his term ends in ten months unless compelled to move The division of the state into two federal districts forces him to operate on the Spokane side amid residence requirements
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United States
Chas
B. Hopkins
Seattle
Spokane
Uncle Sam
Servant of the Law
Spo
Hopkins
Cascade
Gret
Nixey
Three Officers Resign From Minnesota Aboard Orient Run
Three officers of the steamship Minnesota resigned during her voyage to the Orient. First Officer J F Blaine quit at Hongkong. Senior Second Officer W L Elster handed in his resignation at Yokohama on April 3 to take effect when a successor is found. Fourth Officer C B Oliver resigned at Shanghai. Blaine will return to the United States on a Pacific Mail vessel. Elsier plans to return to the Orient after duties end. Neither Elsier nor Oliver would comment on their resignations from the Great Northern Steamship Company.
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Minnesota
Orient
J. F. Blaine
Hongkong
W. L Elster
Rinder
Yokohama
C. B. Oliver
Shanghai
Blaine
Veenel
United States
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
W. S. Elsier
Mr. Elsier
Mr. Oliver
Great Northern Steamship Company
Judge Decides Stock Suit Over Collies and Denny Estates
Judge Frater ruled Wednesday morning in the suit by the Collies estate executors against the Denny estate to recover stock valued at 192060 dollars. He found the plaintiffs entitled to recover the stock and its 26000 dollars in dividends, sufficient to pay the promissory notes and clear the security.
Equitable Opens Season With Talk of Policyholder Directors
General agents of the Equitable Life Assurance Society meet at the Hotel Savoy to form a permanent general agents organization. District managers discuss sending a committee to Albany to seek charter amendments enabling policyholders to become directors and to vote for directors.
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Hotel Savoy
Albany
Sheriff Intercepts Forger Asbury Then Returns East
Sheriff L C Smith received a warrant from Charleston officials to arrest B M Asbury on forgery charges. Deputy Hill tracked Asbury to Everett where he was detained. Smith said Asbury will be sent back on restitution papers and his wife and children will accompany him east at Snohomish County’s expense.
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L. C. Smith
Everett
H. B. Smith
Charlcston
W. Va
B. M. Asbury
Smith
Charleston
Asbury
Hill
Snohomish County
German servant girls die from gas in Halstead home
In Chicago on April 19 two German servant girls employed at Herman Pagel's North Halstead residence died from gas inhalation. Pagel and his wife were resuscitated. The girls' names were not released.
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Chicago
Herman Pagel
North Halstead
Pagel
New Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Arrives at Ballard Home
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Whitham notes a newborn deputy at 318 Times Street Ballard arriving at 10 46 weighing eight pounds. He plans to plead his own case immediately. Mother and child are said to be doing well.
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Whitham
Times Street
Ballard
Train Kills Pair at Los Angeles Grade Crossing
C B Davies and his wife of Pasadena were struck by a Santa Fe train at a grade crossing in Los Angeles this morning while driving. They were killed.
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Los Angeles
Cal
C. B. Davies
Pasadena
Los Angele
Santa Fe
Escapee Adolphus Steirt Located After 40 Mile Walk
Adolphus Steirt, committed to Steilacoom about a year ago and said to be a mental case from financial losses, was found by Deputy Hodge at Mack Diamond Monday night after escaping while serving as a trusty. He had shaved his beard and claimed to be out of work from the East. He was returned to probation for a week upon his brother’s request from Black Diamond.
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Adolphus Steirt
Steilacoom
Hodge
Mack Diamond
Steirt
Black Diamond
Steirz
Lonsen
City Hall Panel Plans Reports on Osborne Block Building
City hall commission set to meet late Wednesday or Thursday to review a report for the council and receive a letter from City Engineer Thomson on Charles McDonald’s terms for ceded use of the Osborne grant for the building. Subcommittees report on moving the ball to the Yealer block and meeting county officials on temporary occupation. Plans include a temporary sale and immediate purchase of tanks for emergency use.
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City Hall Commission
Thomson
Charles McDonald
Osborne
Yealer
County Commissioners
Youler
Contractors Face Eight Hour Law Violations Board Actions
The board of works will hear three contractors next Tuesday for alleged eight hour law violations. Corporation Counsel Calhoun will advise on legal steps to cancel contracts if proven. Inspectors report detailed offenses on North Fortieth street Main Strand and Westlake Boulevard with concerns over contract protections and penalties.
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Board of Works
Calhoun
Jeffrey
John James
Josiah Jones
North Fortieth Street
Guy Dyer
P. J. Motugh
Main Strand
C. L. Manning
A. C. Goerig
Westlake Boulevard
St. Normile
Court appeal on sliding case probate fee ruling
The D. Mel. Brown probate fee case, ruled unconstitutional by Judge Frater, will be appealed to the Supreme Court to settle the question and establish a uniform rate practice. Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh filed notice of appeal Wednesday morning.
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D. Mel. Brown
Frater
Supreme Court
Mackintosh
Teachers Convene At Inland County High School Lectures
A conference of Inland and King counties teachers at the high school features lectures by top national educators. Gilbert speaks on manual training amid high enthusiasm. Adelina Parker presents a stereopticon talk on public school gardens. Myatt discusses Filipino students in California. Samp son on educational ideas. Gilkey's music class impresses. Meany speaks on the San Juan case. Yoder covers faults of children. the event explores practical teaching methods.
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King Counties
Gilbert
Iihert
Adelina M. Parker
Scheol Gardens
Myatt
California
Sampson
Gilkey
Muale
Meany
San Juan
Yoder
Kuske divorce suit cites mercurial temper and utensil throwing
Gua Kuske says in an amended complaint filed Wednesday that Lizzie Kuske has a mercurial temper and an uncomfortable habit of throwing kitchen utensils at him. The filing marks a further step in their divorce proceedings.
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Gua Kuske
Lizzie Kuske
Fight Over Child Custody In Superior Court
Adolphus J. Pabst sues Mrs. Benjamin Hammond for custody of Lilian Clementine Pabst. A writ of habeas corpus was issued returnable April 20 requiring the mother to produce the child. The couple, married in Montana and divorced in Plathead County, Mont, had the father awarded custody. the mother now holds the child.
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Golhe On
Adoolphus J. Pabst
Benjamin Hammond
Little Lilian Clementine Pabst
Adolphus Pabst
Montana
Plathead County
Mont
Henry James Visits Seattle as Guest of Nephew
Henry James, noted author, visits Seattle as a guest of his nephew. He has long resided in Mogiad.
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Henry James
Geattle
Mr. James
Mogiand
Police fines for railway property damage and assorted local notices
Patrick Reardon and J. J. Prendergast were fined 25 dollars each by Police Judge Gordon for alleged malicious destruction of railroad property at Renton Junction on March 22. Gussie Edwards, a mute impersonator, was sentenced to three months' jail for habitual vagrancy after a brief release. the University of Washington considers a Board of Control and car franchise terms. T A Wright won 450 dollars against the city for property damage. longshoremen dispute persists with affidavits. Felix Belmont sues for abandonment of wife Alice in a volatile domestic case.
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Patrick Reardon
J. J. Prendergaat
Gordon
Renton Junction
Puget Sound Electric Railway
Gussie Edwards
Edwards
Board of Control
Calhoun
Corporations Committee
Moore-Gilman
T. A. Wright
Uegrade
Sixteenth Avenue
Albertson
McCabe & Hamilton
Felix Belmont
Tenth Avenue Northeast
Mackintosh
Alieo
Alice
P. V. Davia
Daleteff Sentenced to Death for Grand Duke Sergius Case
Moscow reports Daleteff the assassin of Grand Duke Sergius has been sentenced to death after refusing to plead at arraignment. The case centers on the high profile royal murder in Russia.
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Moscow
Daleteff
Aastasin
Grand Duke
Sergius
Market Prices Climb on California Steamer Goods
Western avenue saw a busy morning as California steamer fruit and vegetables arrived. Cauliflower rose to 2.50 per crate while asparagus eased to 9 cents. Fresh tomatoes jumped to 3.50 per case. Australian peaches 4.50 per case and pears 3.60, black grapes 3, white grapes 4. First spring consignment marks the season’s fruit arrivals.
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Western Avenue
Oregon
Yakima
Greely
California
Walla Walla
Wholesale grocery price list of fruits, vegetables, and staples
A dense catalog of produce and goods with extensive pricing from fruits to grains, dairy, meats, and seeds. Lists names of items such as Lima beans, lettuce, potatoes, bananas, oranges, cheeses, eggs, and cereals with per unit or per sack prices, plus regional suppliers and box or crate terms.
Wheat and commodity prices from Star report April 19 1906
The Star lists wheat prices for May July and Sept with high low and close figures, corn and oats for May July and Sept, and park prices. May wheat 116 3-4 to 1135-8 close 1135-8, July 88 3-4 to 87 1-4, Sept 83 3-8 to 82 1-4. Corn May 47 1-2, July 47 7-8, Sept 48 near 47 1-2. Oats May 30 1-8, July 30 , Sept 29 3-8 to 29 1-2. Park prices May 12.52 to 12.50, July 12.82 to 12.75.
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The
Star
W. & Hyer & Co
Columbia Wheat
Park
Terminal Market Summary of Wheat and Car Receipts
Liverpool Wheat May opened and closed unchanged while July rose 1-8 higher than yesterday's close. Car receipts show Minneapolis 104, Duluth 6, Chicago 38.
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Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
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Colman Building
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Marion
Second Ave
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Feet Avenue
Cor
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New York
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SPOK
ANE
Equitable
Equitable Life
Surance Society
Genta
Cline
P. O
Alexander
Monarch Shoe & Clothing Co
First Avenue
B. Alexander
Gray
Alaska
Alex
Union
Vegetabies
Strictly Fresh Ranch
Ducha
Nute. Brasil
Cocoanuta
Goxuen
Olympia
Sturgeon
Pilleberg
Standard Dakota
Olympic
Biestric
Molly
Golden Northwest
Bilectrice Light
Hay
Eastern Washington
Puget Sound
Garland
GEO. H. Woodhouse CO
Second Avenue
Ils
Central
Manhattan
Metropolitan
Mo. Pac
N. Y. Central
Peoples Gas
UN. Pac
U. S
W. A. Ryer & CO
Columbia St
Sunset Main
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