Seattle Council Approves Yaw Garbage Franchise Amid Controversy
Amid tense council proceedings, the ordinance granting the Yaw garbage franchise passes after a late amendment setting a 36 cent per cubic yard cremation rate. Key supporters Rinehart James and Kistler push the measure through despite opposition from other members and protests from residents and the Improvement Club.
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Dr Jordean accused in case of alleged mind poisonings
A Seattle report describes Mlle De Hoe, a young woman tied to Dr Jordan, claiming he poisoned her mind against her former lover Muyler. Detectives uncovered a Denver sister’s letter but offered no clear light on the case as De Hoe regains a fragile condition after a tense episode.
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Mayor Humes Deliberates On Garbage Franchise
Mayor Humes says he will take time before deciding to sign or veto the garbage franchise ordinance. He confines questions, defers reading the franchise, and notes he plans to ponder the matter for about ten days. If vetoed, nine votes needed. if no action, the ordinance becomes law.
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Warrant Sought for Dr Jordan in De Hee Shooting
Acting on a theory that Dr J Eugene Jordan fired the shot that may have caused Mint Margaret T De Hee’s death, private detective El Delan applied for an arrest warrant. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Conover refused immediate action but will review evidence. The detective cites milliner HM L Mygatt reports that Jordan was in the room with De Belt when the shot rang out.
Shipbuilder Marries From the Orient Amid China Strike News
Portland April 4 Jemee A Patterson a shipbuilder wed from the Orient and reports organized labor strike in China. Longshoremen in Hongkong unionised struck for higher wages. They previously earned 5 cents a day and 22 cents per day others. Shipping tied up for days as imports continued to load vessels.
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Wisconsin Sail Date Delayed to Saturday
The United States battleship Wisconsin will depart the Puget Sound Navy Yard on Saturday instead of Friday as previously planned for her voyage to China. The delay shifts the departure by one day.
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Roosevelt Nears Missouri Metropolis for World Fair Dedication
President Roosevelt arrives amid cheering crowds as thousands greet him at dispatch stations en route to St. Louis for the World’s Fair dedication. Preparations ramp up with finished buildings on view while crews clear debris and parade routes are prepared for the national procession.
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Sharpsburg visit featured by BPAW joined president
Iowa coverage notes a BPAW delegation joining the president during a short speech in Sharpsburg with remarks about ongoing issues.
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Presidents Tour Draws Crowds Through City Streets
April 2 report describes a presidential visit with Governor Brenton in charge of events. A 16 city tour drew crowds along parades lines, with visitors passing between barriers and marching bands.
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Preparations at St Louis Before Roosevelt Visit
In St Louis on April 94 the city buzzes with outward signs of progress as workers rush to complete grounds for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The imminent arrival of President Roosevelt and other dignitaries accelerates efforts to finish the great white buildings and related fair preparations.
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Guardsmen from Buffalo head to St Louis exposition dedication
One thousand guardsmen from Buffalo New York departed this morning on three special trains to attend the St Louis exposition dedication.
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Get Away at Washington Parade of Officials
A lively Washington procession departs with four specials. The first carries a band and Potomac lodge members, the second brings seven pages of newspaper men, and the third includes Senator Cockrell, Admiral Dewey, General Young, plus cabinet members. Secretary Herbert and Baron Von Sternberg stay behind.
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Louisiana Governor Heads to St. Louis
New Orleans April 28 Governor Hurd and his staff departed for St. Louis this morning as part of a state delegation travel plan.
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O D A Fellows Celebrate Anniversary in Enumclaw
The Oda Fellows marked their anniversary in Enumclaw with a large attendance and impressive ceremonies. J C Taylor Grand Master of Washington delivered an eloquent address and earned credit for the occasion.
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Memorial Day Committee Sets Subcommittees
At the Memorial Day gathering of the general committee yesterday afternoon, sub-committees were appointed to handle fees and organization for the Memorial Day celebration. Sub-committees will meet at G A R hall in the New York block at 2 oclock Thursday afternoon.
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Stale Eggs for Painted Women in Enumclaw
A delegation of women plans to resist the arrival of females from the tenderloin district to occupy a house near the high school. Indignation grows among citizens as mothers organize meetings and prepare a strong reception, backed by influential residents opposed to a brothel near public school doors.
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