Travel rush to Yukon region as Humboldt carries miners
The steamer Humboldt sailed for the North with 175 passengers headed to the Yukon and Alsek districts. Among them were miners and operators including George Torrence and J. W. Young. White Horse serves as base for district parties while 450 tons of mining machinery and supplies accompanied the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Dawson
Humboldt
Yukon
Alsek
White Horse
George Torrence
Klondike
Sam Silverman
Paul Johnson
Brown-Alaska Company
Hadley
J. W. Young
Ketchikan
Mr. Young
J. W. Abbott
Republican candidates for county surveyor race
Clarence L. White A L Valentine A B Gardner George A Brooke and P F Wright the present incumbent seek the Republican nomination for county surveyor. Wright led briefly but in recent weeks the others announced plans to go before the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence L. White
A. L. Valentine
A. B. Gardner
George A. Brooke
P. F. Wright
Wright
Self defense wins in Lindholm assault case
Andrew Lindholm of Snoqualmie was acquitted of assault with intent to murder in the superior court after a quarrel over two horses ended with him shooting his partner F. Morse. The jury ruled the act was in self defense. Franchises: city gains two ducts in underground conduits for First Avenue South and Atlantic Street with police wires and fire signal connections. J. L. Jennings named receiver for KR A. Welne & Co. by court order at Gray Lumber case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Lindholm
Snoqualmie
F. Morse
Lindholm
Wheeler
Independent Telephone Company
First Avenue
Atlantic Street
JL. H. Jennings
KR. A. Welne & Co
Gray Lumber Company
Dr Shoop Restorative Promises Trial Offer for Sick
An advertisement claims Dr Shoop s Restorative strengthens nervous systems and aids chronic diseases. It offers a one month at risk trial via mailed books on heart kidneys women men and rheumatic conditions, with no cost if ineffective and a nationwide outreach from Racine Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoen
Watek
Americ
Steamer Sadie to Sail North May Under Captain Rickmera
The steamer Sadie owned by Northwestern Commercial will depart for Nome in late May. She is expected to be the second vessel to head north under Captain F C Rickmera, with the Radiator being converted into an oil burner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Northwestern Commercial Company
Nome
Northern Seas
F. C. Rickmera
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Bennett Divorce Decree Granted for Desertion
In the divorce action of Mrs. Annie Bennett against Luke Bennett Superior Judge Rudkin granted a decree to the defendant on ground of desertion. Mrs. Bennett did not appear and Bennett proved the allegations he made in his cross complaint.
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Annie Bennett
Luke Bennett
Rudkin
Toronto Fire Devastates Wholesale Section
A blaze in Toronto yesterday swept the wholesale district over 14 acres destroying 122 buildings and affecting nearly double that number of firms. Estimated losses reach 12 million dollars with 5,000 to 7,000 workers displaced. Dynamiting walls and ruins began under the city architect's supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ontario
Walla
Washington Fish Requests Fulfilled in Spring
Senator Foster reports notification from Fish Commissioner Bowers that all trout and other fish requests for Washington will be filled in the spring. An extra railway mail crew has been added to the Seattle Spokane run, bringing total crews to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Foster
Bowers
State of Washington
Seattle- Spokane
New Quarters for Laboratory Move Established
The city laboratory has taken room 414 in the Oriental building as its new home. The bacteriological apparatus has been moved from the Stewart & Holmes building. Dr Lazelle heads the department for the King County Medical society and conducts analyses to detect disease germs in milk and water and identify microbes. Dr Smith runs the chemical department testing for poisons preservatives and other substances in foods. his lab isn’t finished and awaits ordered apparatus from the East, with completion in about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Laboratory
Stewart & Holmes
Lazelle
King County Medical Society
Hbesith Board
Smith
Chamber Protests Route Change for Alaska Troop Transport
A Chamber of Commerce committee was appointed to lobby the War Department to keep troops headed to Alaska via Seattle rather than through San Francisco. The group notes Seattle as the shortest route and urges the Washington delegation to block any shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Alaska
San Prancinco
Bank Robbery Blows Up Clay County Bank in Night Heist
A bank in Clay City Indiana was blown up at 2 a m by robbers who seized 6281 dollars. The Farmers and Merchants Bank building was nearly demolished in the attack reported by Scrippa News Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay City
Ind
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Funeral for 14 year old Anna Omley
The funeral for 14 year old Anna Omley held yesterday afternoon at Butterworth & Son's chapel followed by interment in Mount Pleasant cemetery. The collision last Thursday involved a fire department hose wagon and a Yesler car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Omley
Yesler
Butterworth & Son
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Fainted in Court as Sentences Handed Down in Feud Killing
Akron Colorado April 21 Perry Tuttle and Elmer Shanks were sentenced to life for the murder of Joseph Meenan. New trials denied for them. George S. Tuttle granted a new trial. Perry Tuttle collapsed in court and required a physician. Meenan was a ranchman in a range feud.
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Akron
Colo
Perry Tuttle
Elmer Shanks
Joseph Meenan
George S. Tuttle
Perry
Tuttle
Meenan
Woman Attacks Husband With Hand Axe in Domestic Altercation
Mrs Lewis struck D T Lewis with a hand axe during a violent quarrel at their home near First Avenue and Union Street. Patrolman Hannick arrived to stop the fight and both parties were taken to the police station where the woman was charged. Tom Coats Special Sale and local merchants listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. & Lewis
D. T. Lewis
Hannick
Lewis Home Iit
First Avenue
Union Streets
Tacoma to Australia Adds New Steamship Route
Tacoma announces a new three-ship steamship service to Australia with a six week schedule. The plan aims to open Puget Sound trade, boosting wool imports and prompting a woolen mill construction in Tacoma within weeks. Rail connections have been secured.
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Tacoma
Here
Australia
Puget Sound
Pase
Preparations Under Way for School Census and Bond Plans
The board of education is receiving applications from 15 enumerators to conduct the June school census amid 16 000 enrolled children. State law requires the census and tax apportionment figures will be shown. At the next meeting the board will approve Superintendent Cooper’s recommendations on next year’s teachers. Bond funds totaling $300 000 from recent sales for new school buildings are expected by May 1.
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Board of Education
Ite
Cooper
Carroll celebrates birth at home of coroner candidate
Dr. FP M Carroll a Republican coroner candidate smiled broadly as a newborn arrived at his home last night. Spring overcoats special sale announced by Sir Tobias Singerman and Co. Ind and Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. M. Carroll
Sir
Forced Out of Business Jewelers Auction Sale
The Chicago Jewelry Company and Schuchard Optical at 1207 Second Avenue, linked with H. H. Cheabro plane dealers, must vacate Maytet and close out stock. Fine watches diamonds silverware clocks umbrellas purses await public auction without reserve starting Saturday April 12 at 10 a.m. and continuing daily to 3 p.m. Ladies invited and seating provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Jewelry Company
Schuchard Optical Company
Second Avenue
H. H
Detective Sues City Official Over False Imprisonment
Elmer Clifford through his guardian filed a suit in the superior court against City Detective A G Lane to recover 6000 damages for false imprisonment. The youth says on March 12 he was taken from the Richmond house and jailed without charge, kept about six hours before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Tee Clifford
Pult
A. G. Lane
Richmond
Wee Wan
Undertaker Firms Back Candidates in Coroner Race
The Republican nomination for coroner narrowed to Dr. F. M. Carroll and Dr. J. C. Snyder. Dr. C. E. Cummings withdrew earlier and Dr. J. A. Gent withdrew today. Carroll is backed by Bonney-Watson Undertaking. Snyder by Butterworth Undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Carroll
J. C. Snyder
Cc. E. Cummings
J. A. Gent
Dr. Carroll
Bonney-Watson Undertaking Company
Dr. Snyder
Butterworth Undertaking Establishment
Marriage Licenses Granted in Seattle and Beattie
Edwin Hazel and Eva Henry of Seattle receive a marriage license. Robert Juares and Lillie Belle Jones of Beattie also obtain licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hazel
Eva Henry
Seattle
Robert Juares
Lillie Belle Jones
Beattie
Municipal inspection trip to Cedar Falla power plant
Mayor Ballinger City Engineer Thomson and other city officials depart this afternoon for an inspection of Cedar Falla municipal power plant. The Seventh precinct Republicans meet tonight at Renton Hill club house. Divorce suits filed by Max Weingraff against Annie Weingraff for cruelty and by Robert Zim against Nellie Zim for desertion. Marie Kellogg awarded $20 monthly alimony after divorce from Edward Kellogg for drunkenness. Prof Edmund Meany lectured Seattle high school on Shrubs and Trees. Edmund Bach of Montana died at the Hotel Washington his body to be shipped to Helena. Insanity complaints sworn against Horace Crickmore and Pat Fitzgerald. The American ship William F Babcock from San Francisco arrives to load spars at Port Blakeley for Atlantic ports. spar es consigned to Pigeon Bon of Boston. Babcock owned by Arthur Sewell of Bath Maine.
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Ballinger
Thomson
Cedar Falla
Edward Kelloge
Edmund 8. Meany
The
State University
Seattle
Edmund Bach
Montana
Washington
Helena
Horace Crickmore
Pat Fitzgerald
William F. Babcock
San Francisco
Port Blakeley
Atlantic Coast
Pigeon & Bon
Borton
Babcock
Arthur Sewell
Bath, Me
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Scrippa News Agen
Tom Coats
Tokian, Singerman &c
Seneca
Frank Hose
Thun
Mike Riley
Everett
Ors
Riley
Mlackchapel
Kiley
Allen
Eplel
Seattle Brewing & Malting Com
City
Veter Reardon
Seattle Brewing & Me
Arcade Theater
Brewing Company
Reardon
Address NG Remedy CO
Chicago
New York
Undertakers
Pala
NOTHR
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Second Ave
Madison Street
Smart
J. Redelsheimer & Co
First Ave
Cor
Columble
Teale-Hilis Carpet & Furniture CO
Teale
Hills
Second Avenue and
Union Street
Liberal Credit System
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