Public Be Damned Vanderbilt Train Delay Sparks Outcry
An official's private car blocked a Missouri Pacific passenger train near Pueblo for three hours delaying a long interstate run. Four crews worked extra hours, connections were missed, and travelers suffered weeks of inconvenience with women and children hit hardest. The incident prompts calls for greater railroad regulation.
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Colorado
Missouri Pacific
Bueblo
Kanaan
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
Vesuvius Fares, Yet People Return to Its Slopes
The article laments human stubbornness in rebuilding near Vesuvius despite repeated eruptions. It compares behavior to Pompeii and Herculaneum, notes vines and olive on volcanic soil, and argues people cling to home, customs, and livelihood even when danger is obvious. The author warns that such attachment defies danger.
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Pompeti
Herculaneum
Vo Wavius
Vesuvius
Central
South America
Martinique
St. Vincent
Mt. Pelee
la Soufriere
Lishom
Galveston
Nine Little Smiths A Story for Children
A children story recounts the nine Smith siblings causing mischief in a terrace. Neighbors’ families scorn them yet envy the lively play on the terrace green. After a picnic plan by four angry mothers, the Smiths and other children share a joyful outing.
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Senate Smith
Frankie Morrison
Morrisons
Terrace
Smiths
Frankie
Lennie Smith
Mamma
Eddie Breton
Lina Percival
Gladye Norman
Smitha
Northwest State News Highlights From Yakima to Tacoma
Regional brief notes celebrate a lush Yakima valley, a rain in Chehalis, and legal fines in Walla Walla. Walla Walla sees a mayoral pledge and a botched medical license case. Olympia reports New York fundraisers for orphan care. Wenatchee to Okanogan road rumors follow a Great Northern tour. Tacoma notes a Carnegie donation to Whitworth College. Elma reports paralysis strike at T & Veigh.
Parapet Overlooking Pacific City After Earthquake
Frisco views from the parapet overlooking the Pacific near Cliff Howes show part of the masonry cracked by the earthquake as part of the city defense. More artillery guns are mounted along the parapet.
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Pacific Ocean
Short chapters from the life of M. Gorky and local notes
The fragment blends fiction with a stream of local correspondence and gossip. It mentions M. Gorky in short chapters including Immigration and Deportation, notes on Nevada City Iowa, Clarisae Phapely, a Florida sextet star, a balloon club, and a back door inquiry about life insurance.
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M. Gorky
Power Life Insurance Company
Saloon Buzz and Political Riff in Small Town
A rugged Bowery style dialogue erupts in Beltrami Mine area about fame and justice with remarks on Greene Gaynor Hourke Cockran and a million dollars to avoid prison. The piece notes a rowdy saloon scene and hints at a strenuous year for the quiet village amid local commerce chatter including a spring millinery ad for Mrs Fraser at 120 Pike St.
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Hat Greene
Gaynor
Hourke Cockran
Mrs. Fraser
Pike St
Private Detective Notice Seeks Contact In Bam 544
A terse confidential notice invites contact from a private detective with a directive to write and await a call. The message references general detective residence and cases across cities and towns in a strictly confidential context.
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Bam
Store pledges 1 percent of sales to relief funds
Management at Garvey Buchanan Company announces a donation equal to one percent of all sales from now through April 28 to help homeless friends in Gan Pran Ciece. The plan aims to support relief funds serving the city.
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Gan Pran- Ciece
Garvey-Buchanan Company
Stained Lives at Third Avenue Theater Aims Strong Week
Theaters present Stained Lives at Third Avenue Theater this week with Beattie scenes. Next Sunday afternoon features a Texas Ranger style melodrama in the Lone Star setting. Ratoh Cummings and Melvin G. Winstock company perform with Rapoli and Rourke Burnett on the bill.
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Third Avenue Theater
Beattie
Ecener
Lone Star State
Star Theater
Ratoh Cummings and Company
Melvin G. Winstock
Rapoli
Rourke Burnett Trie
Why Not Dress Fashionably Easy Payment Plan
A local clothing store touts an easy payment plan and a wide stock of men’s and women’s apparel. It claims the largest selection in the city and promises quality in style, fit, and workmanship before items are offered at one fixed price.
Detectives Watch Gipsy Band Camps In City
Complaints reach police about two gypsy bands camping in the city. One near Lakeside station on University Street, another between South Seattle and Georgetown on the South Seattle line. Officers say yearly visits bring petty theft and have assigned detectives to monitor the camps.
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Lakeside Station
University St.ear Lime
Ontflt Ie
South Seattle
Georgetown
Water rent notice for District No 1 delinquent May
Water rent due for April, May and June in District No 1 becomes delinquent if unpaid by May. The district covers all areas south of Union Street and east of Union. Metered rates are due from the 1st to the 20th of each month and become delinquent on the Perl.
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Unionsst
East Union
Coast Line and Shasta Route Vacation Train Promotion
On sale May 2 3 4 and 5 with return limit July. Take Southern Pacific Co Coast Line and Shasta Route The Road of a Thousand Wonders. Two trains daily fast time excellent service. Full particulars and reservations at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave. B. B. Ellis Gent Agt.
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Los Angeles
ANL
Siet
Southern Pacific Co
Coast Line
Shasta
Union Ticket Office
First Ave
B. Ellis
Gent
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Little Smiths
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Arcade
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Wan
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Boxera
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Mra
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Louie W. Mill
Party of
Great Northern
Wenatchee
Oveville
Okanogan Country
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Spencer Meedhess Apple Company
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Tacoma
Whitworth College
Andrew Carnegie
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Preston
North Yakima
Wade Liltle
Hilton
Cuelan
Tourist
Eadmunda
Elma
T. & Veigh
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Josil Wise
Seelen End
Mindiefield
Pat Crowe
Iowa
Novermer
Chris Oleon Hae
Tits Farm
Tory City
Nevada City
Clarisae Phapely
Flordora Sextet
Julet
Jack Roehkefelter, Jr
Jack
Mixim Gorky
Cherch
School OF Quality
Eastern Outfitting Company, Inc
Second Avenue
Near Union
Beatile
Credit Howse
Nabt
Westport
England
Hottiy
Wibh Eres Pormer
London
Alezandra
Yensro
Alexandry Ig
Seventh Avenue
University Streets
Albert Hansen
Cy Ose
Fat Avenue
Queen Alexeundiey
Luaker
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