Janitresses Strike to Aid Husbands in Wage Dispute
In Chicago, 260 Janitresses voted to strike and aid their husbands by demanding higher wages for window washers in downtown buildings. Led by Mrs. Felicia Prendergast, speakers argued wives should not be enslaved by supporting unemployed husbands. a near unanimous vote planned a walkout in twenty buildings tomorrow.
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Star Special Service
Chicago
Felicia Prenderst
Secral
Apron House
Seattle
Unavoidable Collision Off Cape Flattery Claims No Injuries
Captain Johansen of the Chilian bark Carson reports a Sunday morning collision with the schooner King Cyrus off Cape Flattery was unavoidable due to thick weather. Both vessels lashed together while wreckage was cleared. no crew members were hurt though there were two near fatal escapes.
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Carson
Cape Flattery
King Cyrus
Griffith Appointed Justice of the Peace in South Park
The board of county commissioners yesterday appointed George Griffith as justice of the peace for the South Park district. The action formalizes Griffith’s new role and elevates local governance duties in the area.
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County Commissio
George
Griffith Fustice
the Peace of the
Ww A Buys Home For Working Slate Workers
The association purchases a 1K acre site to build a new home near Dawheettna Arcana. Plans include a swimming pool, tennis court, and grounds for staff. Settlement provides daily wire to and from the work site with construction slated to begin next summer.
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W. OC A
Bowen Matthews Tie the Knot in Wiret Church Auditorium
William Jackson Bowen and Mmne Helen Imily Matthews were married yesterday in the auditorium of Wiret Presbyterian Church. Dr. Mark A. Matthews, uncle of the bride, performed the ceremony.
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William Jackson Bowen
Mmne
Helen Imily Matthews
Wiret Presbyterian Church
Mark A. Matthews
Regular Troops Arrive at Camp Tacoma Maneuvers
CAOP announces completion of regular troop rosters for maneuvers at American Lake. Units reaching camp include cavalry Eleventh Battery field artillery Seventeenth and Eighteenth mountain batteries Second Battalion Seventh Infantry and Twelfth Battery. Encampment activities begin Monday with plans for active maneuvers.
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Tacoma
American Lake
Ebleventy
Seventh Infantry
Admiral Goodrich Surrenders Pacific Squadron Command
Rear Admiral W T Swinburne will assume command of the Pacific Squadron aboard the Chicago replacing Admiral Goodrich. Warships including the Chicago Noeten Princeton Preble and Paul Jones arrived in harbor with Swinburne and Lt B T Constein aboard. The officers are staying at the Htander tonight.
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Chicago
Goodrich
Pacific Equadron
W.T. Swinburne
Noeten
Princeton
Preble
Paul Jones
Swinburne
Lieut
B. T. Constein
Htander
City Council Tables Sunday Closing Ordinance
Snohomish city council, on recommendation of the ordinance committee, tabled a proposed Sunday closing measure for all businesses including saloons. The move reflects a platform commitment to no gambling, bets open Sunday, and adherence to the prior year's administration.
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Snohomish
Aug
State News Briefs From Prevost to Olympia
A garbled statewide news wrap reports a shooting near Waldronteland injuring rancher Prevost Willem Trueworthy after a hunter mistook him for a bear. Other items note Littell post office break in with stamps and $100. Spokane transfer of Charles Sweeny to New York residency. Colfax lawsuits over Hotel Colfax work. Auburn trampling of boxcars. Raymond resident John Louderbeck’s death. and Olympia burglary at W F Tiets store with about $3900 in jewelry.
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Soeh
Waldronteland
Willem Trueworthy
Chehalis
Littell
South Bend
Caded Inn
Bpokane
Charles Sweeny
United States
Spokane
New York
Colfpax
H.W. Livingstone
Whitman County
Colfax
Main At
Auburn
Marechal Rock
Raymond
John Louderbeck
Partific County
Heart Gleense
Olympia
W F. Tiets
G Rosenthal
Theaters At the Star and Third Avenue This Week
Manager Domnelian at Bear theater offers Joe Whitehead and the Grierson Sisters plus six acts including Mark Bulliven company and Eddie G Grey. The Girl Engineer plays at Third Ayr theater this week. From Kegs to Riches opens next Sunday with Laurette Taylor.
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The
Bear Theater
Joe Whitehead
Grierson Sisters
Mark Bulliven
Wi Videos
Monologist
Eddie G. Grey
Ayr
Joe
New York
Taylor Company
Laurette Taylor
Bowery
Mapleine Ice Cream Promises Pure Seattle Confection
Mapeline Ice Cream from Seattle boasts maple flavor with mapleine extract. Shaw's Pharmacy and American Bank advertise the product as a staple for any party or reception.
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Shaw's
American Bank
Bide Eee
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