Petition for Alaska coal mining and shipping scheme urged
A Washington petition requests a federal Alaska mining commission to mine public coal lands, build a railroad to tidewater at Controller Bay, establish bunkers and docks, sell coal to the public at production costs plus fees, and issue bonds. seeks government rates and Washington coal bunkers at Beattie Tacoma Everett and Gray’s Harbor under a centralized Alaska coal program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States OF America
Congress
Washington
of Washington
Alaska Mining Commission
Alaska
Tidewater
Controller Bay
Navy
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nts
Beattie
Tacoma
Everett
Gray's Harbor
Panama Canal
Variety vaudeville and drama lineup at local circuits
A long list of acts from Grend-Knindt Brothers and others fills the program pages. Comedy stars include Zema Randale Downs and Gomer. western dramas feature The Call of the Gold Fields and Satan on a Rampage. musical numbers by Van Ness and Miss Ethel Smith. scenic pieces and a Dubuque Regatta cap the bill across venues Odeon and ideal.
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Grend—Knindt Brothers
Zema Randale
Enne
Downs and Gomer
Blue Wing
Violinist
Amert
Ono
Tommy
Jimmy
Bengal
Geenie
Misy
van Ness
Veudeville
Odell
Art A Co
Elwell
Youn Brother
Max
J. Thomas Price
Frederick Kreg Hasland
Ethel Smith
Atlantic City
Odeon
Matt
Jeff
Mobile
Ala
Ans
Alaska
Clancy
Sunshine Sue
Bill
Dubuque
35000 Farmers Sign Petition Against Reciprocity Bill
A petition with 25000 signatures urged Congress to block the Canadian reciprocity bill. P W Collins of Minneapolis, editor of an agricultural paper, helped crystallize rural sentiment. The petition was carried to Washington by a delegation of Northwestern farmers and presented to lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Nots
P. W. Collins
Minneapolis
Washington
Date Set For Mrs Napolitano's Execution
A date was fixed for the execution of Mrs Napolitano. Guards returned her to her cell without reminding her of the scheduled sentence. The infant may stay with the mother until Kingston penitentiary transfer, after which the child will enter care of the Children's Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Children's
Ald Society
Astor Presents $12,000 Diamond to Madeline
Col John Jacob Astor begins a jewelry collection for Madeline Force amid wedding tension. A 14 karat oval diamond of the purest water, valued at $12,000, is presented as the starter of what is said to be a larger adornment stash for the bride to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Jacob Astor
Madeline
Astor
Six Hour Day Proposed by United Mine Workers
The Roslyn local union proposes a constitutional amendment to set a six hour work day. It would constitute a full day’s work and is likely the first formal six hour day proposal in the country. An Australian movement toward the same goal is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
Roslyn
Australia
JAIL SHADOW LIFTS FROM G. PERKINS
The shadow of a jail sentence lifted for Geo W Perkins former first mate of J P Morgan's financial ship when the House committee investigating the steel trust reversed its ruling and declined to compel Perkins to answer questions on political fund contributions. He had faced arrest threats for contempt of Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Geo. W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan
Stanley
House Committee
Steel Trust
Perkins
House
Congress
Deep Sea Cows Help British Ship Eu meric Sail
The British steamer Eu meric sails for the Orient with 29 Jersey cows. An enterprising resident of inland China begins a dairy to supply milk and cream to the crew during the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remotte
China
Kumeric
Annex and housing listings offer rooms and small apartments
US classified columns advertise furnished rooms for men near High Street with weekly rates, along with apartment sharing options. Additional entries promote waterfront land: five acre tracts with water frontage in Grant county Washington priced around $290 to $600, with easy terms and small cash down payments. Listings note nearby amenities and regional attractions such as Olympia views.
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Feru
Walt Water Front
Olymete
Murty
OLE Hanson & CO
Floot New York
Tallose Valley
Grant County
Wash
Jolandoe
Cheap city lots and cottages offered by Seattle brokers
An assortment of real estate bargains listed around Seattle includes 60x128 inside lots at 600 dollars and corner lots at 800 dollars near Magnolia Bluff, plus several starter cottages from 1 400 dollars and view home sites at 75 dollars with low down payments. Various firms such as Burk e Farrar, George L. Colman, and Clifford Land Co market parcels near Kirkland and Fauntleroy, with terms like one fourth cash and monthly payments, emphasizing proximity to boat landings, schools, and parks.
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Tom Place
Seattle-Tacoma
Auburn
Beattie
Tacoma
Big Mill
OLE Hansons'co
Elty
Kay McKay
Sama
KCRE
Boulevard
OLE Hanson & CO
New York
Balante
Centralia
R. H
Toola
Vo Ae Ood Land CO
Wks Co
Itis Jpn
Ma Bank
Keyport
Sound
Rhitney
Bainbridge Isand
Clifford Land CO
Seattle
New York Block
Port Orchard
Crementon
Pike St
Kauffman-Kelly Co
Northern Bank
City
Vine View
Country Club
Woit Ie Hanson & CO
Floet
Lake Fromt
Clifford Land © CO
Col and
Eree
Beat Landing
Old Geldiers
Kemerton
Magnolia Bluff
Grand Boulevard
Twentieth Av. W
Lake View
Kirkland Boat Landing
Kirkland
Becond
Madison
Ferry Wharf
Madison Rk
Hurke & Farrar, Inc
George L. Colman
View of
Lake
University
Mr. Dow
Bank Ridge
J. Jacobs
Baker
Carpenter Falls From Fifth Floor in Spreckels Theatres
W N Smith of Los Angeles a carpenter on the Spreckels Theatre project in San Diego died instantly today after a fall from the fifth floor. A plan to attend races at Madison Park is noted, five days beginning Tuesday August 15, described as a clean meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prees
San Diego
W. N. Smith
Los Angeles
Spreckels Theatre
Madison Park
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