Doped man robbed after visit to First Avenue saloon
Burt Austin, a photo engraver, says he was drugged and robbed of $6 at Peterson's saloon on First Avenue near Seneca Street Thursday at 7:30 PM. He recalls being offered whisky then knocked unconscious and woke at his landlady's doorstep. he suspects the bartender and a tall man, seeks identification, and calls for investigation of downtown resorts.
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Burt
Austin
Peterson
First Avenue
Seneca Street
Etter
Oregon steamer brings Nome cargo and gloomy outlook
The Oregon arrived with 105 passengers and gold valued at 129000 from Nome. Traders warn that fall disruptions, drought, and dwindling work threaten miners and merchants, while rain could ease the strain but may come too late to salvage the season. The voyage faced fog near Unimak Pass and Cape Flattery, delaying the trip.
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Nome
Nome Ttaeis
Oregon
Bank of Nome
Union Savings and Trust Company
First National Bank of
Ette
San Francisco
Unimak Pass
Cape Flattery
St. Paul
Hillman Accused in Real Estate Fraud Charge
W. M. Darry of Hillman City testified before Justice Hordon that C. D. Hillman a leading real estate dealer obtained $100 under false pretenses for a lot shown as Block 178 in the Hillman Garden of Eden Addition. Darry and two others toured the property and learned it was not Block 178 after investigation.
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W. M. Darry
Hillman City
Srore
Justice Hordon
C. D. Hillman
Darry
Hillman
Adition
Hillman Garden
Eden Addition
Santa Barbara Steamer Reaches Port After Repair Trip
The steamer Santa Barbara of L. H. Gray & Co. arrived in port after a round trip to San Francisco. Her shaft broke en route south, forcing layup for repairs, before a northbound return voyage with a full cargo.
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Santa Barbara
L. H. Gray & Co
San Francisco
Steamers Shasta Lagua Sail for San Francisco and South
The Shasta of L. H. Gray & Co. will sail for San Francisco on August 9. The Lagua, same company, will sail tonight for the South with 850000 feet of lumber aboard.
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San Francisco
Shasta
L. H. Gray & Co
Lagua
Tomight
South
Will Complete Their Plans For Campaign HQ In New York
William F. Sheehan arrived from New York and said the first meeting of the national executive committee, of which he is chairman, will be held at the Hoffman House in New York Monday to outline plans for headquarters and the campaign opening. Rosemont remained quiet with no visitors.
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Esopus
William F. Sheehan
New York
National Executive Committee
Hoffman House
Rosemont
Chicago
Iife
Central Avenue
Bureau
Tony Schmite
Pittsburg
Koster Brewing Company
Columbus
Vest Stricken Again As Arrests Loom In Sweet Springs
Senator Vest in very low spirits today as Mrs. Lester a chambermaid is accused of larceny from the person. She was arrested early by Patrolman Chipman with a large basket, purpose unclear. The City of Puebla sailed for San Francisco with 300 passengers and cargo, while the steamer Umatilla arrived from San Francisco with freight and 200 passengers.
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Sweet Springs
Puebla
San Francisco
Umatilla
Striking workers parade to Oswald's Grove for picnic
About 30 000 striking employees and sympathizers marched from the stock yards district to Oswald's Grove for a picnic. A police platoon and a 40 piece band led the route, with divisions each having their own band and escort. The streets along the line were crowded with women and children.
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Beriaps News
Chicago
Stock Yards
Oswald's Grove
Infant nearly smothered by family cat in Everett
Last night Mr and Mrs B Kelsey were away briefly when their family cat leaped onto their sleeping infant and covered its mouth. The child turned black in the face and was dying but was resuscitated with great difficulty after the parents returned.
Thief Steals Bathtub From Tacoma Hotel
A.Tacoma man A J Hayward visited the Las Palmas hotel in Everett yesterday to inspect its vacant building and found a porcelain bathtub stolen by a thief from the premises.
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Everett
Wash
A. J. Hayward
Tacoma
Las Palmas Hotel
Mary Johnson Found After Telegraph Alert
Chief Delaney received a message from Bellingham authorities to watch for 15 year old Mary Johnson who ran away. Patrolman Chipman located her on Washington Street she will be sent home today. She would not explain her reason for running away and believes her parents want her back. The report also mentions public works contracts totaling 16526 and funeral details for Mrs. Rose A Taylor and infant son Harold P Tayler from Dawson City to Cavalry cemetery.
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Delaney
Bellingham
Mary Johnson
Chipman
Washington Street
St Ill
Board of Public Works
Rose A. Taylor
Harold P. Tayler
Church of Immaculate Conception
Cavalry Cemetery
Dawson City
Bonney-Watson Company
Dick Swiveller’s Haunt Threatened by Tea Warehouses
A London public house once named the Golden Ax near Bevie Merks is threatened with conversion to tea warehousing. The building, linked to Dickensian scenes with Dick Swiveller and his companions, faces clearance as nearby houses are repurposed.
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Ondon
Bevie Merks
Old City
London
Dickens
Golden Ax
July shipping greatly increased at Port Warden Jen report
The port report shows jump in total value of exports from Seattle in July compared with June and a small drop in imports. June exports valued at 145,418 with July at 6,946,915. Coastwise passengers rose from 107,871 to 110,007. seventy five vessels totaling 99,333 tons arrived. Coastwise Alaska local shipments valued at 3,000,70 in July versus 4,461,765 in June. Imports July 2,256,401. June 1,606,257.
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Jenfiled
Alaska
Kanagawa Maru Sails From Yokohama With Produce and Passengers
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha Kana pawa Maru departed Yokohama for Puget Sound this morning. It carries 3 000 tons of produce valued at 20 mean sum and 150 passengers including prominent English and American citizens. Fate of the voyage hinges on Russian fleet activity, with an expected port arrival around August 1 if not detained.
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Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Kanagawa Maru
Okohbama
Seattle
Yokoma
Puget Sound
Kanapawa Maru
Tse
Nippon Yusen Kaisha Compee
Nippon Yusen Company
Young Nelson Taken in Burglary Charge
Nelson, a 53 year old resident of 1227 Yeater Way, was arrested by Patrolman Helma on a warrant charging assault and battery. Mrs An hile Nelson, widow of John Nelson, testified before Justice Gordon and swore to the complaint, alleging he broke into her home with intent to rob.
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Young Nelson
Anhile Nelson
John Nelson
Yeater Way
Nelson
Helma
Gordon
Train routes to Bt. Loula Chicago and Boston via Great Northern
Tickets offered August 8 9 and 10 from the ticket office at 612 First Ave. Service covers Bt. Loula Chicago and Boston routes with Great Northern line.
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Bt. Loula
Chicago
Boston
Great Northern
First Ave
Story of the Strike Breaker
Cincinnati report chronicles laborers recruited to break the Chicago packing house strike. A temporary observer joins strike breakers, details pay of 2.15 dollars a day with board and lodging, journey by train, risk from strikers, police escort, and arrival at Schwarzechild and Sulzberger plant.
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Chom
Bureau
Chicago
Winton Place
Spring Grove Cemetery
Heabe
Porty
Seventh Street
Front
Rae
Atelera
Schwarzechild & Sulzberger
Cincinnata
Notice to Water Consumers Urges Irrigation Hours and Filings
Notice to water customers restricts irrigation to 6 to 9 each morning and evening under ordinance. A fin e applies for irrigation outside hours. All vacancies for the preceding month must be filed at the city water office by the tenth of each month, otherwise no allowance will be granted. July vacancies must be filed by August 10.
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Burt Austin
Rye
Santa Barbara Reaches Port
Boripps News Ass'n
Wall
Mre
Kelsey
the Family Cat
Dick Swiveller
Yokohama
N. Y. K. Company
Kanagawa
Maru
Cincinnati
Treasurer Employment Bureau Co
Prince Hotel Uidg
Sixth and Vine
Neaba
Post
Employment Bureau
Indianapolis
Rensselaer
Indiana
A. Thrift
Decatur
Ray Brom
Illinois
Brom
Hilness
Thrift
Mike Plankey
Franklin
Martha Ifree Cone
Marion Eet
I Cw Sect Oerds McLeren & Thomson
Bon Marche
Collins Bros
Pee Caring
Comaticeron Invest
Klodt Jewelry Co
Leceilos
Second
Pike
People’s Bank
Aires Ured
Blic
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