Tracy’s Body Returns to Penitentiary Amid Public Curiosity
Reports from Olympia Salem and Portland detail the return of Tracy’s body to the Washington penitentiary. The public lines up for a view as officials debate a possible public display while guards guard the box and guard the corpse. The Portland transit and Creston posse maintain control as the body proceeds toward Salem.
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Salem
Aug
Tracy
Portland
Aus
Thin City
Seattle
Creston
Master of the Gazelle Drowns in Lake
Loran Addieman night master of the steamer Gazelle drowned near Manitou Lodge on Lake Leake Washington during a return trip to a log boom. His body not yet found as a search party drags the lake. he lived with his mother at Houghton and previously sailed as mate of a King County ferry.
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Olympia
State of Washington
Tracy
King County
Loran Addieman
Leake Washington
Manitou Lodge
Addieman
Kirkland
Gazelle
Tie
Trace
Houghton
Third Avenue Theater Opens After Sweeping Renovation
The Third Avenue theater will reopen tomorrow after extensive renovations. Dressing rooms and floors have been refurbished and new scenery added with green and gold decor and Indian pattern hangings. Managers aim for cool air with electric fans as audiences return to see new plays.
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Third Avenue
Colonel Russell
Rusee & Drew
Russell
Opening Day of the King County Fair Races
The King County Fair Association opens today at the racing grounds south of the city with crowds to be handled by street cars. Officers elected include F. K. Struve president EB Patton vice president James D Hoge secretary treasurer. governors are D Lowhan Will H Parry Charles S Barton James D Hoge and F K Struve. Membership invites have gone to 566 Beattie residents with annual dues set at 9. The grounds will feature a horse parade before the grandstand. Additional notes mention the Wisconsin excursion and five races on the card including a Pathmark Daniel J event. entries list A T Van De Vanter Princess D Captain FE EB Davns Altaha and George M Brown.
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King County Fair Association
Races Proper
Fine Eat Seattle Driving Club
Ct. F. K
Will H. Parry
Charles 8
Pathmark
Daniel J. Race
Bert
A. T. van de Vanter
Princess D
FE. EB. Davns
Altaha
George M. Brown
Ged Beet Two In Ener Three Races At Meeting
The program lists multiple running events for all ages including a third mile dash and a one mile race for 3-year-olds and up. Entries include Spindel Dr Marke Silver Cras Idaho Chief Hellario and others with various numbers indicating weights or odds.
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D. M. Bhanks
Silver Cras
Idaho
Hellario
Bids Opened for New Fire House by Public Works Board
Bids were opened at a board of public works meeting for a new fire headquarters. Alexander Pearson bid 55 975 for the building with 340 for vitrified brick flooring. Ken White and Middleton bid 55 200 plus 400 for brick. Parke from James bid with no extra for brick flooring. The board will send the bids to the city council with a recommendation to accept Parke’s bid.
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Board of Public Works
Alexander Pearson
Ken White
Middleton
Parke
Rom James
Anors
Secretar
Piano dealers tout clean service and value driven growth
Experience in the piano and organ business convinces us that the house giving the cleanest service and best goods for the money will have the greatest success. We rely on the superior line we represent and buy direct from manufacturers to offer patrons every advantage. Our customers stand by the values we give and the quality of CHICKERING KIMBALL HOBART M CABLE PRASE and JOHNSTON.
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Orban
Chickering, Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Prasbe and & Johnston
Adams Freed After Disorderly Conduct Charge
Police Judge George freed A I Adams after a disorderly conduct case noting prior jail time as punishment. A family picnic at Al Ki Point was planned for Sunday with a Langue mat steamer offering round trip rides.
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A. I. Adams
George Late Western
Adams
al Ki Point
Langue Pe
Fishermen Escape Drowning Plight in Gulf of Georgia
Fred Nelson and Charles King, two fishermen, escaped a sinking barrow when their net overloaded their upturned boat. Three heavy swells swamped them as a storm approached. They clung to the hull for hours signaling passing boats. A cannery boat from Jah Bay rescued them. Nelson would have perished without timely rescue.
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Fred Nelson
Charles King
Gulf of Georgia
Jah Bay
Neleon
Plumbers Meet Seattle Convention Set For August
Washington master plumbers plan the state convention in Seattle from August 24 to 4. It is expected to be the largest ever held here with many delegates. Preparations include an Evergreen Park excursion and a banquet. Transportation details and arrangements are in progress.
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Master Pane
Washington
Seattle
New York
Evergreen Rk
Engineer Work Near Everett Plans to Extend Log Boom
Major Millis of the engineer office considers an application to extend and enlarge the log boom at the mouth of Steamboat Slough near Marysville and Everett above the railroad bridge. Notices invite interested parties to submit views at the Urke building and plans will be submitted to the department for action.
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Major Millis
Agen Vy
Dengineer’s Omee
Maryeville
Everett
Urke
Liment
Millis
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Queen City Laundry
Queen City
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J. Brown
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Union Block
MacDougall & Southwicke
J. J. Haggerty
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Sunset Oil and Refining Co
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