Miner Strike Looms After Three Hour Conference
New York April 26 All signs point to a major strike among anthracite coal miners after a three hour talk between miners representatives operators and the conciliation committee of the National Civil Federation. Bishop Potter stated a deadlock exists but a joint three group committee may meet again next week to seek a settlement while Senator Hanna pushes for a ready mind for talks.
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New York
National Civil Federation
Bishop Potter
Hanna
Chestnut Foils Night Raid At Ballard Saloon
Early this morning at Peter Chestnut's Ballard saloon a gun battle erupted as three or more robbers tried to break in. Chestnut fired twice, the trio fled, and a nearby fire alarm drew volunteers to a vacant Seattle territory house set ablaze by hobos. Tools from Farrar's blacksmith shop were later found at Chestnut's, used to pry the back door.
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Star
Ballard
Peter @ Chestnut
Hi. E. Chestnut
Mr. Chestnut
Soren
Ballard Avenue
Markets Bright on Western Avenue with Bountiful Goods
The Markets section notes strong merchant activity on Western avenue with ample goods and heavy arrivals. New potatoes vary by quality while some strawberries sell for 1 to 5.50 per crate, and a mixed market of oranges bananas and California vegetables arrives by car. Green fruit prices list lemons banans and various produce, with provisions and meats priced for wholesale and daily commissions. Wheat prices from Chicago end at 733-8 and 45-8.
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Western Avenue
California
Cook
Fue
Oregon
Christian Endeavor Convention to Gather 2000 Delegates
The 13th annual Christian Endeavor convention for Washington and Northern Idaho will meet in Seattle June 26. An estimated 2000 delegates from across the state are expected with notable speakers including Dr B R Diltte, the renowned Endeavor orator from San Francisco, among others.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Washington
Northern
Idaho
Seattle
B. R. Diltte
Christian Endeavor
San Fran
Convention Preparations Move Forward Across Field
Cisco will attend with at least one nationally noted Atlantic coast speaker. A large male chorus with orchestral accompaniment will provide music. Five thousand copies of the Bulletin are mailed monthly. In May, delegates travel fieldwide for rallies in support of the convention. The First Presbyterian Church is secured as the convention hall.
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Cisco
Atlantic Coast
First Presbyterian Church
Water Shut Off Areas Advised For New Main
Water will shut off from 8 a m until 12 noon tomorrow across Denny Way from Second Avenue to Queen Anne Avenue Queen Anne Avenue from Denny Way to Aloha Street Republican Street from Queen Anne Avenue to the waterfront First Avenue West from Denny Way to Olympic Avenue Mercer Street two blocks either side of Queen Anne Avenue Roy Street east of Queen Anne Avenue for two blocks west of Queen Anne Avenue between Denny Way and Roy Street All west of Queen Anne Avenue between Denny Way and Roy Street with shut off to allow installation of a new water main on Warren Avenue.
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Denny Way
Second Avenue
Queen Anne Avenue
Aloha Street
Republican Street
Waterfront
First Avenue
Olympic Avenue
Mercer Street
Roy Street
Dennyway
Warren Avenue
Firet
McElwain
Bowers
Sixth Ave
Olive Ward
W. Firet
Church
Pike Street
Eave
Parthus Ave
Ottice Mi Factory
Almy Etrest
Schmidt & Kelwix
Harvard
Varkins Co
Smith’s Orecett Oal
Harrison Street
Hooey
East
Madison Street
Stanton
TSS Wea AD
Kiette
Nit Real Estate
Orner of
Want Street
Hurt
Dorant Roy
Ninth Ward
Albion Street
Dall
Rnto
Seventh Ave
Keystone
Ball 200
Woodlawn Ave
Green Lake Boathoot
Riplinger City
Orficlo CY
Seattle
Mount Rainier Goes to London Picture Gift
Mrs. Rief wife of H Rief of the Denny Coryell Company left yesterday for London with a Mount Rainier painting by Charles R Hall of Seattle. Hall donated the work to Romney Street church in London through Mr Rief whose wife's brother is a deacon. The scene from the Olympic mountains includes Puget Sound and the valley around Rainier. The painting will grace a famous gallery in Pingland and promote Puget Sound scenery.
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Olympic Mountains
Puget Sound
Mount Rainier
Grand Old Mountain
Pingland
Seattle
Sprinkling the Streets to Begin in Seattle Soon
Seattle Electric Co plans four tank cars to spray streets as soon as construction finishes. Two cable and two electric cars will operate on Madison street or Yesler way and on any electric line. Each car will cover seven to 10 miles daily, sprinkling both sides. Mr Dickinson said cars should be ready soon.
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Seattle Electric Co
Wall
Madison Street
Yesler Way
Dickinson
The
Electric Company
Bold robbery at Paria house ends with inmate victim
Lucy Rondaise, an inmate at Paria house, says a medium sized man entered her room last night, chloroformed her with a cloth, and stole a diamond ring a ruby ring and $17 before escaping. Police notified and seek suspect.
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Paria
Lucy Rondaise
Theeman
Death of Helen Hubbard Smith in Seattle
Helen Hubbard Smith age 28 wife of J W A Smith died at the family home Thirty sixth avenue and Madison street this morning of tuberculosis Funeral arrangements are with Kenny Stewart Mrs Smith a University of Washington graduate and well known in Seattle
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Helen Hubbard Smith
J. W. A. Smith
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Madison Street
Kenney & Stewart
Delightful Sunday trip to Bremerton ships and dances
Take a round trip Sunday aboard the Bound to Bremerton to see battleships and the navy yard, enjoy a concert and baseball game, with stop-overs. Fare is 50 cents. last boat leaves Bremerton at midnight. Fast steamers Athion Inland Flyer Port Orchard Geo BE Starr depart Colman Dock at 10 11 1 5 2 15 4 50 and 10 30 p.m.
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Navy Yard
Bremerton
Pleasant Beach
Athion
Inland Flyer
Port Orchard
Geo
Starr
Colman Dock
Everett Excursion to Baseball Game from Seattle
A Sunday trip to Everett April 27 offers a Seattle League at Everett return game. Round trip tickets include grounds admission for $1. Boats depart Colman dock at 7 am and 12 noon with returns leaving Everett at 7 15 pm. The invincible Shock will pitch for Everett.
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Seattle League
Everette
Colman Dock
Ieverett
Invincible Shock
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Everetts
Invincible Bedock
Beattie League
Howte
Ta. m
Schdeke
Egyptian mummy tale tops university exhibit
The Egyptian muraly brought from Cairo by M. F. Backus will be presented today at the state university. The mummy reportedly whispered to customs broker Fran Dow, denying royal blood and claiming past life as King Ramses II. Nearby, ships Macdiarmid and Charten Nelson arrived or moved, while divers found a sunken steamer and a carcass of maritime activity continued along the coast.
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Cairo
Egypt
State University
Treasury Department
Soen
Fran Dow
Dow
Nile
Pharoah
Moses
Beattle N
Atlantia
Bow
Rameses
Varsity
Vancouver
Pacified Washington DC Remarks on Philippine Land Rights
Senator Carmack of Tennessee resumed his speech in Washington as he argued that the Philippines is land without a home and without a people, warning that such claims may mark a tombstone for an outraged race.
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Washington
Senator Carmack
Tennessee
Philippines
Chinese execution bill sparks Senate dispute
Washington April 26 news reports the conferees clash over the Chinese execution bill. Only lingering disagreement concerns the measure’s life and the point raised by Platt of Connecticut.
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Washington, PD. C
Senate
Platt
Connecticut
City officials hear talk on public land reserves
The men of the city met last night at the chamber of commerce where M. Scott of the La Push Oil Co spoke on progress by his firm in Western Washington. He urged government preservation of unoccupied public lands along the region. A committee led by D. C. Conover and E. B. Williams was appointed to study the issue.
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Chamber of Commerce
M. Scott
la Push Oif Co
Washington
Scott
D. C. Conover, E. B. Williams, E. A. Rognan, G. F. Bennett
R. M. White
B. R. van Dusen
A. A. Hang
Oakland Transit cuts street car wages to four cents
Oakland Transit Co lowers wages from a penny to four cents per hour, affecting 30 employees and prompting reactions of rejoicing and goodwill toward the company.
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Oakland
Oakland Transit Co
Ticenta
Raymond Divorce Case Expected in Superior Court
The Raymond divorce will likely be heard late this afternoon in the superior court. An informal agreement between the principals aims to remove sensational features from the proceedings.
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Raymond
Worthy Benefit 4 Ball Tonight For Seattle Man
A benefit in Armory hall tonight will raise funds for Tus Wilson a Seattle man who lost both feet in Nome during the winter of 1991 while trying to save two companions. Wagner's orchestra and the Eagles Glee Club will perform an admission fee of 50 cents will be charged. Lawrence Kas April 46 Frank Strong was elected chancellor of Kansas University today.
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Armory Hall
Tus
Wilson
Seattle
Nome
Wagner
Eagles’ Glee Club
Lawrence
Kas
Frank Strong
The
Oregon University
Kansas University
Death of Henry Dubbs Dedicated City Druggist
Henry Dubbs a longtime city druggist died suddenly at his residence 237 Olympic Place at 1 PM age 72 pneumonia was the cause after a brief illness Butterworth & Sons took charge of the body He is survived by a son and a daughter. 11th Return game between the seat M League and Everetts at Round Grounds boats depart Colman ing to Everett at 7 15 p m The invincible Bedock will pitch for the Everett team.
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Henry Dubbs
Olympic Place
Butterworth & Sons
Beattie League Beattie-Everetts Game Shaped by Savings Banks
A fragmented report notes a Beattie League game against Everetts with round grounds and a $1.00 fee. It mentions a boat from Colman Dock departing at 7 a.m. and noon, with Schdeke slated to pitch for home team. It also promotes Home Saving Banks from the American Savings Bank & Trust Company at Ind and Madison, claiming they aid youth savings and fortunes.
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American Savings Bank & Trust Company
Corner Ind
Madison Street
Second Nome Sailing Opens Race Among Three Steamers
The Portland under Capt. Charles Lindquist left Yealer dock with about 100 northbound passengers including 42 from San Francisco. It carries a full cargo and a large Nome consignment, hoping to overtake Nome City which began two days earlier. Jeanie, due Nome Tuesday, may join a hot race if she sails on time, with Capt. Mason aiming to land Nome first for the third year in a row.
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Nome
Portland
Northern Commercial Line
Yealer Dock
Far North
Charles Lindquist
San Francisco
Nome City
Jeanie
Alaska
Ahe
Nome Harbor
Capt
Mason
Paternity Dispute Over Contested Property In Court
Victorine Becande sues her daughter Emily Bacande alleging paternity and contested ownership of real estate valued at 9000. Emily claims Francian Gallice is her father and that Gallice owned the property while she asserts rightful inheritance through her father.
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Victorine Becande
Emily Bacande
Emily Gailtes
Emily
Anya
Seconds
Gallice
Kaconde
Peculiar Death in Everett Ends With Final Death
Daniel Cain died in Everett yesterday of heart disease after a suspended animation episode. At 3 AM he was deemed dead and the undertakers notified. Five hours later the family heard singing from the room, found him alive and talking, then another heart failure struck and he died.
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Everett
Daniel &. Cain
Mr. Cain
A M Band Concert Excursion to Tacoma and Olympia
The Phred Excursion Company launches its fifth season with a trip starting at Galbraith dock at Madison Street. The Cap al City steamer takes passengers to Tacoma via a six hour city tour with an observation car ride, stops at Spanaway Lake and Point Defiance, then returns to Seattle. The navy yard band from Puget Sound will perform, with fares one dollar for round trip. The steamer will continue to Olympia, returning after visiting the state capitol.
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Phred Excursion Company
Forced on the Stage in Divorce Case
Anna Fischer testified in a divorce case about alleged cruelty and coercion by her husband Irvin Fisher. She described being pushed into performing on stage to support them, with a child born after their marriage as Elmer left for parts unknown.
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Anna Fischer
Anna
Comique
Bookan
Irvin Fisher
Irvin
Elmer
Mre Wieher
Sympathy for Anna Moves Tacoma Audience in Trial Tale
Spectators in Tacoma sympathize with Anna as she recounts being forced on stage by an unkind husband and left to struggle alone. The court found insufficient evidence to prove her claims of his wrongdoing, and the case continues next week.
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Tacoma
Anna
Bursting Howe Strikes Pipeman on Tide Flats
Bewall, a pipeman for Queen City Construction Co, was struck by a bursting Howe on the tide flats in the southern part of the city last evening. He was taken to Beattle General Hospital by Dr. J C Moore. injuries not considered serious. Bewall's home is at Eighth Avenue and Dearborn Street.
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Howe
Wim. Bewall
Queen City Construction Co
Beattle General Hospital
J.C. Moore
Bewall
Eighth Avenue
Dearborn Street
Mariners Sail to Shemerton with Concert at Viensant Beach
The report lists a baseball name and ships Ore gon and Gunboat Manning visiting Shemerton. A concert and dance occur at Viensant Beach. Steamers Athion Inland Fly er Port Orchard George 1 offer 60 cent fares with Abarr entitles stopping at both places. Tionta departs Colman Dock Sunday April T at 10 and 11 pm 1 15 2 15 4 30 and 10 90 pm. Last boat returns at midnight.
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Oregon
Manning
Shemerton
Viensant Beach
Athion
Inland Flyer
Port Orchard
George
Byarr
Tionta
Colman Dock
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Seater & CO
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George F. Meacham
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Madrona Corncil Hall
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Siath Precinet Carpenter Shop
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