Steamer Spokane Sails Banner Alaskan Trip
The Spokane last voyage to Alaska ended yesterday and was hailed as the year's banner trip. Captain James Carroll brought the vessel within three and a half miles of Muir Glacier, closer than any steamer before. Passengers praised the trip with silver service gifts and resolutions, while the crew enjoyed daily meals and smiles from the northwestern passenger agent.
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Spokane
Al@nka
James. Carroll
Athin
Muir Glacier
Andrews
Northwestern
Alaska
Carroll
Maly Glacier
Excuratonteta
Shack
Ark
Boundaries of Lake Washington canal district discussed
The King County Waterways commission explored proposed boundaries for the Lake Washington canal district. A committee including Charlies F. Munday R H Thomson L Valentine and John W Peters was appointed to advance the matter with a report due next meeting. Osborne Tremper Co. was contracted to describe property valuation owners and title exams in the district for up to 15000 dollars.
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Lake Washington Canal
King County Waterways Commission
Charlies F. Munday
R. H. Thomson
L. Valentine
John W. Peters
Osborne, Tremper & Co
County of King
Demand for Army Depot in Seattle Spurs Senate Effort
The Seattle manufacturers backed by Senator Piles and Congressman Humphrey urge the War Department to establish a commissary depot in Seattle. Currently the only coast depot is in San Francisco, causing shipments to pass there before reaching army posts or stations in need.
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Seattle
Piles
Humphrey
War Department
San Francisco
San Francine
Formation of Washington State Rifle Association Promoted
Adjutant General Ortis Hamilton led a meeting of militia officers at the Butler last night to form the Washington State Rifle Association for organized rifle shooting practice. Attendees included Lieut. Col. Matt H. Gormiey Capt. Harvey Moss Capt. Maurice W. Thompson Capt. Chas. Mead Lieut. A. H. Hawkins and Lieut. W. A. Hardy.
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Ortis Hamilton
Butler
Washington State Rifle Association
Hamilton
Matt H. Gormiey
Harvey Moss
Maurice W. Thompson
Chas. Mead
A. H. Hawkins
W. A. Hardy
Big Crops Raise Pastors Salaries Across Delaware Area
In Wilmington Delaware and nearby islands crops boost incomes for clergy as many pastors report salary increases. The higher fruit prices feed optimism for further raises amid improved farm yields and market prospects in the region.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware and
Maryland
Insula
Cat Dies Under Car After Deliberate Self Harm Attempts
In Cleveland on Cedar Avenue a homeless yellow cat was run down and decapitated by a car after three intentional fatal attempts. Those involved include Fred J. Miller and Patrolman Sager of the insav station who claim the driver set the scene to sever the cat’s head as the vehicle passed.
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Cleveland
Cedar Av
Fred J. Miller
Sager
Insav
Schuchard Optical Co. Announces Spectacles From $1
The Schuchard Optical Co. advertises spectacles priced from $1 and up. They describe themselves as specialists who grind glasses to suit all eye defects. Located at 1207 Second Avenue.
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Schuchard Optical Co
Household Table Linen Sale with Damask and Toweling
Laundry and sale notes list extra heavy and fine satin damask table linen 72 inches wide in fleur de lis and others with yard prices cut from 1.35 to 0.67 and napkins at 9 cents. Red and white plus red and green fringed table cloths priced with large sizes and 1.25 regular price for specials. Toweling full 18 inches wide bleached and absorbent with yard price cut from 12.5 to 9.0 cents. Extra heavy plain or broken dice pattern cloths 60 inches wide, regular 0.65 yard, special price not shown.
Roosevelt and Gould Youths Head for Ventures Across the West
Kermit Roosevelt rides 600 miles from Fort Leavenworth to Fort Sheridan with the Fifth Cavalry’s first squadron, seeking adventure as his father did. Kingdon Gould and five Columbia students, led by Professor Harkey, trek toward the Mule Mountains to study geology and possibly find gold in the Arizona region near Altoona.
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Ctucago
Aug. T
Kermit Roosevelt
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Ft. Sheridan
Chicago
Fifth Cavalry
Ft. Riley
Ft. Leavesworth
New York
Aug
Geo, Gould
Jay Gould
Kingdon Gould
Goulds
Kingdon
Mule Mountains
Artoona
Columbia University
Chas
P. Harkey
Jewelers Debate Controversy at Beattie Union Meeting
An open session at Labor Temple discussed the dispute with Joseph Mayer and Bros. A second meeting is set for August 15 to hear the court action on the temporary injunction. Union members accuse Mayer shop of women working beside Japanese laborers and condemn one member who returned to work after a union payout of 18 dollars.
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Beattie Jewelers’ Union
Labor Temple
Joseph Mayer
Mayer & Bros
Mayer
Lustful Hoax Mining Scheme Trial Near Denver
Trial testimony in Denver on August 7 reveals a mining promotion hoax that cheated hundreds. Defendants named include L. Blackman AB Keables RC Hunt Arthur Lovan D H Law no D P Pinkus and W B Cameron plus George Lee and others once of Mitchell City now Littleton. The case is expected to produce sensational testimony.
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United Press
Denver
L. Blackman
AB Keables
RC. Hunt
Arthur Lovan
D. HH. Lawnoe
D. P. Pinkus
Award
WB. Cameron
Bolder
George
Lee
Mitger City
Littleton
Heavy Fall Calendar For Western Circuit Court
The western district's fall circuit court term is heavy so Judge C H Hanford may ask Judge Whitson of the eastern district to assist. Several important cases will require time. If Senator Piles earns another judge for the district the two may sit together rather than divide the district.
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United States Circuit Court
C. H. Hanford
Whitson
Piles
Thi
Burglar Alarmed Home as Girl Screamed in 122 18th Ave
Servant girl frightened intruder at J P Gleason home at 122 18th Ave N last night. A fleeting glimpse of the burglar was seen as he fled into darkness. Nothing appeared missing from the premises. Gleason is manager of the American Savings Bank and Trust Co. Buy hats at B N Brooks Co.
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J. P. Glen Eon
18Th Av. N
Mr. Gleason
American Savings Bank & Trust Co
Mill Fire at Olympia Damages Shingle Mill
A blaze at the H. G. Richard shingle mill on Third and Jefferson in Olympia caused about 9000 dollars of damage. The dry kiln held roughly 1,225,000 shingles and the fire was attributed to spontaneous combustion.
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Olympia
Ang. T
H. G. Richard Tom
Third and
Jefferson Sta
Poultry Raisers Plan Beattie Market Meet
An organization meeting of poultry raisers will be held in the parlors of the Sweenie hotel at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon. The Beattie market move is led by committee members TC Williamen, C. K. Cottrell, and D. F Boissevain.
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Sweenie Hotel
Welock
Beattie
TC. Williamen
C. K. Cottrell
D. F P. Boissevain
Auto crash kills Alterman Kuschbert near Milwaukee
Four men rode in a car near Milwaukee when it ditched this morning. One victim was identified as former Alterman Joseph Kuschbert. Three others were injured including Horace Greely Sloan, son of the judge.
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Milwaulker
Wis
Joseph Kuschbert
Horace Greely Sloan
Belfast Under Martial Rule Fears Fresh Strife
Belfast reports martial rule in effect with the estyte under military occupation. Soldiers are instructed to shoot if violence erupts as fears of a fresh strike outbreak grow.
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Belfast
United Press
Black Hand Death Sentences Reported in New York
Investigation by the district attorney links Black Hand members deemed disfavored to death sentences. Several disappearances are under inquiry as authorities pursue leads in the case.
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United Press
New York
Black Hand Society
District Attorney's Office
Railroads may cooperate to fight rebates investigation
Aug 7 dispatch notes Standard OU and Alton Burlington and Eastern Illinois may cooperate to oppose and fight the rebates inquiry.
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United Press
Chicago
Standard OU and Alton, Burlington and Eastern
Witness Testimony Shocks Manheim Ambush Case
A new witness in the Carl Hall case, convicted of murdering his mother in law, insists Hall is innocent. His sensational testimony surfaced in Manheim Germany, amid a growing stir and media attention.
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Carl Hall
Manheim
Germany
John P. Quinn
Reno
Harry May
Reno Sporting Man
Raiat Ta
Turkey
Kaid Machean
Wieconain
Vassar
Southern Pacific
Frisco
Portland
Philip Gonzales
Joe Puerto
Son Angeles
Etha Root, Jr
Aidin J. Stryker
Hamton College
New York
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Dallas
Tex
North American Timber Company
St. Paul
Vancouver Island
Wilson
Washington Park
Chicago
Harry Waddell
Utah
W. J. Semenin
Louieville
Wong Sue Yuen
Howard Gowid
San Francisco
Frieco
Marseilles
France
George A. F. Trumbo
Twelfth Cavalry
Salvador
Senor Mejieh
Washington
Saleee
Augustus Saint
Louis
Siew Fessenden
Connecticut
Pleads for Stoessel in Paris War Memoirs
Japanese officials plead for Gen. Stoessel, once opposing commander at Port Arthur, now in exile in Paris. The request underlines wartime failures and the need to avert famine as food imports dwindle and Russia faces ruin.
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United Press
Paris
Gen. Stoessel
Port Arthur
Stoessel
Bt. Peters
Campers in Hood Canal Exploit Vanished Game Warden
Port Townsend reports that with the game protection fund exhausted the Jefferson game warden is on forced vacation. Campers near Quilcene slaughter deer with impunity, abandoning camp outfits and venison as authorities confiscate the meat. A sloop was seen nearby as campers fled the area after a friendly warning.
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Port Townsend
Jefferson
Hood Canal
Quilcene
Annexation Rally at Rainier Head Prominent Residents Speak
A large gathering at Rainier Head featured speeches by notable residents. A committee including A. F. Specht A. BE. Braymer and John Glover was formed to organize another mass meeting at Lakeside Hall next week.
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Rainier Head
A. F. Specht
A. BE. Braymer
John Glover
Lakeside Hall
Excellent Values at All Times Special Values on Occasion
Ad copy promises consistent value with every purchase and highlights daily quality, urging readers to watch for special values and timely offers. The notice emphasizes money-saving opportunities and periodic deals in the store.
McDougall Kitchen Cabinets Offered At Reduced Prices
A carload of McDougall Kitchen Cabinets arrived damp from transit and the finish is spoiled. Not enough to stock regular inventory, about fifteen styles totaling nearly one hundred cabinets are priced to move. Purchases are final with exact models supplied and the sale runs for the carload period.
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McDougall
Property owners meet over Jackson St regrade assess ments
A main meeting of the property owners in the Jackson street regrade district will convene tomorrow evening at the Rainier Heights Improvement Club to discuss irregular assessments in the condemnation for the work. The matter is to be presented to Judge Griffin on the 12th with aim to secure a more equitable assessment.
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Jackson St. Regrade
Rainier Heights Improvement
County Boards Denied Tax Rebates by Attorney General
County Assessor T A Parish reports the attorney general says boards of county commissioners lack power to rebate or abate taxes. Their authority is limited to tax equalization as members of the county equalization board.
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T. A. Parish
Attorney General's Office
Boards of County Commissioners
County Equalization Board
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