Fachon On Trial In Immigration Case
The case of Alexander Fachon, accused of importing Blanch Malas from France for immoral purposes under a marriage promise, opened in Judge Manford's court. Investigating officer Fisher arrested him in Walla Walla. preliminary hearing led to release on bonds, with later fears of flight to Mexico prompting higher bail.
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Alexander Fachon
Walla Walla
Fisher
Walla Watta
Coronel Fisher
Hanford
Mexico
Pope Stricken During Mass
Pope Pius reportedly fainted during morning Mass and was carried to his apartments with doctors saying his life is not in immediate danger. Physicians caution against further strain and advise removal to his summer residence and rest. A Vatican reshuffle sees Vanutelli named Secretary of State to succeed Cardinal Rampolla.
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Itv
London
Cathotic Herald
Rome
Vanutell
Pope Pius
Cardinal Rampolla
Officer Hubbard rewarded for faithful work
The police station is in a mild commotion after Chief Sullivan demoted Detective Jack L. Barck and reassigned plainclothesman Charlie H. Phillipe. Hubbard, a veteran plainclothes officer, is promoted to fill Barck’s vacancy, noted for sending fifty-two crooks to the penitentiary. Phillipe intends to seek the chief’s job if vacancy occurs and remains with the department.
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Fullt Wan
Jack L. Barck
Charlie H. Phillipe
Cuporter
Bullivan
Phillipe
Republican Party
Sullivan
Phillips
Barck
Sino
Ballivan
M. C. Hubbard
Tendertoin
Marck
Hubbard
Tenderloin
Mubtard
Ereb
Philtiee
Plenty Work For Everybody At Crane's Employment Agency
Crane's Employment Agency at 117 Main St reports a broad labor boom. The list of vacancies includes cooks hotel help sawmill workers millwrights and many general labor roles with wages higher than before. George W Crane notes an exceptionally brisk demand for workers across skilled and unskilled trades.
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Crane
George W. Crane
SECOND ANNUAL WEE LEAVES SEATTLE EXCURSION TO WHATCOM
The second annual Seattle excursion departs from Pier 1 at 8 26 a m Thursday August 14 for a daylight tour down the Sound with three hours at Whatcom and return by Admiralty tales. Meals on board 50 cents. Stops include Meadow Fount Muckites Whidby stand Camano island Ged hey island Anacortes Chocka hut bay and Rosario strait Sunda. Tickets and staterooms from Puget Sound Navigation Co 606 First avenue.
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Yester
Whatcom
Beattie
Pase Meadow
Camano Island
Gedhey Island
Anacortes
Chockahut Bay
Saratoga Passage
Deception Pase
Rosario Strait
Beltingham Bay
Portland Asiatic steamship line to add service
A Portland city agent says Harriman plans a new steamship route to augment Portland Asiatic service. The ship will be chartered and begin in September. City Engineer Thomson returns from Victoria after attending a Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers meeting where he served as president.
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Portland
Ore
Harrimane
Portland-Asiatic
Naewtt
Thomson
Victoria
Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers
Thoasneson
Society
Quiet sessions reveal mixed property assessments at board of equalization
The board of equalization met in a star chamber setting to review tax values, hearing protests from citizens with clear titles to pianos, sewing machines, and cows. Corporations and individuals saw a range of adjustments from modest increases to sizable swings, with firms such as Canadians of Commerce and London San Francisco Bank noted among those valued and debated.
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Board of Equalization
Star Chamber
Canadians of Commerce
London
San Francisco Bank
B. RK. Butterworth
DeVet & Vandeputte
Cascade Laundry Company
Ira W. Hicks
Deewett Mercantile Company
O. W. Peterson & Pros
H. P. Rude
Capitol Hill Blossoms With New Homes Reforming West Coast Elite
Over 150000 in construction on Capitol Hill lies in the West's finest district. Thirty days saw new residences rise in diverse locations including Fourteenth Avenue and Valley Street. Thomas Ideaux plans a 70000 dollar home, Rev FBIL Smith advances a 828000 residence, while Mendota harness races start at 1 30 daily.
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Capitol Hill
Dence
Capitol Hil
Capitol Mill
Thomas Ideaux
Gray's Harbor
Fourteenth Avenue
Valley Street
FB. IL. Smith
Receiver Sought for Karaan Hay Mining Company
Joseph Hmuben, vice president and trustee, petitions the superior court for the appointment of a receiver as the company nears insolvency. Debts total around 24 970, with assets including a cannery, hotel store, hatchery, and 18 quarts claires. Trustees met in New Haven to urge swift action. Edgar Snyder is proposed as receiver to stabilize finances and salvage the season. The Alsekan, a major vessel, should port by midnight to unload freight and load 70 tons.
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Karaan Hay Mining Company
Joseph Hmubeneo
Npvets
Calmon
Kasaan Hay
Alaska
Elghteen
New Haven
Conn
Edgar Snyder
Moonlight Excursion and Dance at Wildwood Park
An evening moonlight excursion and dance is planned at Wildwood Park across Lake Washi under the auspices of Knights Ladies of Security. Breamer L and Lenchi park depart at 8:30 with mixed attendees including Gentlemen and Ladies, continuing daily through the week with Saturday as noted.
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Wildwood Park
Lake Washi
Er Auspices
Knights Ladies of Security
Breamer
Sas
Lenchi Park
Tacoma Longshoremen Strike Stalled by Local Union
Secretary James of the local Longshoremen's union says the group will refrain from participating in the Tacoma to Seattle strike against the Pacific coast steamship company. Rumors that Tacoma freight would be rerouted by rail to Seattle are denied. The union expresses sympathy but vows no extreme action.
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James
Tacoma
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Steamship Company
Rar
Seattle
Euch
Pacific Coast Ship Company
Fragmentary Notice on Rail and Ship Freight Movements
The text discusses sympathy for a strike and a concern about shipments unable to move by rail. It mentions Great Northern Railway selling cheap excursion tickets on August 18 and 25 for routes to St Paul Chicago St Louis and eastern points with tickets at the First Avenue office.
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St. Pau
Chicago
St. Louis
Prince Eastern Pointe
First Avenue
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Fachon
Sion
Bulta
Ing
Mr. Perl
New York
Second Avenue
Pope
Officer Hubbard
Barce
Police
le Grasse
Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Clallam
Eattle
Inet
Lom
Mi Iland
Cyprus Island
Gquemes Idlend
Smith's Island
Admiralty Head
Marrowetene Point
Point Wileon
Admiralty Tales
Puget Gound Navigation Company
Firet Avenue
Will
Jim Hill
Hitt
Hie Oriental
Harriman
Mendowa
Tideland
Seattle Steel & Iron Co
Tide Lands
Lote
East End
West End
Seattle R. Lands
Vis
Seattle Tide Land
Seattle Tide Lands
H. H. Dearborn & Co
Haller
2D Ave
Kasaan Bay Mining CO
the Meadows
Tacoma Strikers
Lal Station
Lake Union
E. J. Brown
Union Block
Great Northern Railway
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