San Francisco refugees faces mass relocation crisis
The Seattle Star details San Francisco's plan to move 17 500 homeless from parks and squares into homes within days. It describes relocation schemes, moving cottages, and relief funds Marching toward private property leases, camp sanitation, and public outcry over use of parks for a year.
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Seattle Star
San Francisco
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Wilef Committee of
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Fillmore St
van Ness
Clift House
Aon
Francisco
van Wess Ave
Tms
Retief
Opening of Public Market Under New Director
Street Superintendent Charles RK Case has been made director of the public market. He will coordinate with the police chief before Saturday to keep order and provide information. Market boundaries will be marked to prevent encroachment. wagons will line the west sidewalk four feet apart. Early morning activity is expected Saturday as the market opens at five o clock, drawing households farmers and gardeners eager to trade.
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Charles RK. Case
Tacoma Real Estate Man Mayford Barnes Dies in Tacoma
Mayford G. Barnes a 29 year old Tacoma real estate man died at Providence hospital yesterday from inflammation of the bowels. The body was shipped to Tacoma for burial.
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Mayford G. Barnes
Tacoma
Providence Hospital
Seattle Donates $10,000 to C E Headquarters Fund
Seattle contributes the first 10 thousand dollars toward the proposed half million dollar Christian Endeavor headquarters in Boston, marking an initial pledge toward the project.
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Seattle
Christian Endeavor
Boston
Olympic Market Meat Cut Prices At Pike Street Outlet
Local market Olympic Market advertises meat cuts with a price note at 118 Pike Street opposite the Bon Marche. The listing is brief with no further details on specials or dates.
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Olympic Market
Pike St
Bon Marche
Everything for the Home Sale at R Bargaine
R Bargaine offers new furniture ranges stoves heaters and homes furnishing items. Also features the largest and best selection of second hand house furnishings in the state.
Carroll Refuses to Sign Riplinger Warrants
The ordinance appropriating 5000 to recover funds embezzled by John Riplinger prompted Comptroller Carroll to refuse approving warrants for turning the money over to Treasurer George Russell. Acting Mayor Harnett asked for immediate service, while Carroll sought legal advice deeming the ordinance indefinite. Russell planned another Riplinger search trip with destination unknown.
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Carroll
Riplinger
Monton
John Riplinger
Marty Carroll
George Russell
Russell Yeater
Day Ote
Charles H. Harnett
Russell
Kiplinger
Dolly Varden at the Grand and Opera Co. double bill
Amusements note Dolly Varden is sung at Matinee this afternoon and repeated tonight at the Grand. Prologue and Cavalleria Rusticana will finish the week as the San Francisco Opera Co. opens engagement with Tracked Around the World, a sensational melodrama presented at Seattle theater led by Burgess Buck.
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Dolly Varden
Prufore
Cavalleria Ruadeana
San Francisco Opera Co
Seattle
Ty the
Burgess Stuck
John Cort
San Francisco Opera Company
WH. M
Cavalleria Rusticana
Karl Burgess Co
Emwim Fivendive
Chief Bringhurst Laughs Through Odd Fire Dept Pranks
Fire Chief Piringhurst mingles with townsfolk and jokes about a past order mix up involving a Minneapolis steamer and a new engine. He notes Tasoma engine destroyed by fire while Seattle steamer Wee did not scorch, making light of misfortunes as he shakes hands with himself.
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Piringhurst
Minneapolis
Or & Hew
Beattie
Tacoma
Beimhardt
Seattle
Nyse
Flat to Be Rebuilt After Fire At Goldie Apartments
A permit was issued today to rebuild the Goldie apartments owned by R. G. McLaughlin near Madison and Fifteenth after fire last Friday night. Reconstruction cost set at $40,000. Fire Marshal Kellogg, who investigated, says the blaze was caused by burning rubbish piles near the building, dismissing an incendiary origin theory.
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Goldie Apartments
R. G. McLaughlin
Madison
Mifteenth
Kellogg
Third Avenue Dramatization and Lyric Show Reign
At Third Avenue the Prifés Otto presents Rogert Louis Stevenson tale dramatization. The Girl From Frisco continues at the Lyric Luna Park features Whang Ho and the Streets of Venice as top attractions all week drawing crowds.
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Prifés Otto
Rogert Louis Stevenson
Third Avenue
Whang Ho
Venice
Luna Park
Pacific
Mizunos
Erich von Fogel
Multimillionaire Alvarado Seeks Silver Mine Buy
In Patral Chihuahua on August 14 Pedro Alvarado, once a 50 cent daily laborer, now a multimillionaire valued at at least 60 million dollars, seeks to buy a silver mine for a few million dollars and contemplates retirement.
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Patral
Chihuahua
Mexico
Pedro Alvarado
Alvarado
Manufacturers to Meet in Seattle Over New Food Rules
A meeting will be held in Seattle by extract manufacturers of the state. L Davies state dairy and food commissioner will discuss the effectiveness of the new food rules and will name an inspector of druggists.
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Seattle
L. Davies
Dairy and Food
Druge
Swedish Prospect John Malin Dies En Route to Seattle
John Malin a Swedish prospect died aboard the City of Seattle on the voyage from Skagway to Seattle while dying of consumption. He was attempting to reach his home in Sweden before death but did not. Coroner Carroll will forward his body and several hundred dollars found with him to his parents in Sweden.
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Davia
Natonal Hed Cross
Porto Rico
San Francisco
Nurem
John Malin
Seattle
Sanday
Skagway
Malin
Sweden
Carroll
Beattie Revival Series Backed By Finance Committee
A Metho diets finance committee plans to raise a 2500 dollar guarantee to bring Eastern revivalists for a Beattie revival series. The Colorado and Southern railway strike ended with workers returning to duty and arbitration to settle remaining issues.
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Methodiets
Beattie
Colorado & Southern Railway
Daisy Hodgins to Appear with Ringling Circus Here
Daisy Hodgins will perform with Ringling's monster circus in town on August 21 and 22. She is acclaimed as the only woman in the world who can do a somersault on a horse.
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Daisy Hodgins
Ringling
Monster Circus
Er Teaches That Everything is Made Up of Small Parts
The note asserts that matter consists of tiny components and compares financial success to accumulating dollars and cents. It urges saving resources and joining now to start.
Labor shortage hits Alaskan canneries as salmon run
Reports say the City of Seattle carried word that northern canneries lack enough men to process the fish. Southeastern Alaska signals large salmon runs and canneries overtaxed or short-handed due to workforce gaps.
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Seattle
Alaska
New Acts and Concerts Highlight Park and Star Theater Show
The report notes Wagner band concerts at the new scenic park near Madison Avenue car line, plus a free show with Cone Indigs attractions. At Star theater yesterday afternoon three performances entertained a large crowd with John Dempsey as a solo act, Wag,Trainer and Mohler in humorous dialogue and dance, and The Phrenologist by Murphy and Willard as a comedy playlet.
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New Scenic Park
Madison
New
Wight
Star Theater
John Dempsey
Wag
Trainer & Mohler
Murphy & Willard
Beattie
Murphy and Willard
Trainer and
Mohler
Dorothy Earl
the Pryors
al Burton
Will Hoyte
Musical Pryors in banjo selection at local venue
Al Turton a banjo picker and Dor othy Marl a monologist perform daily until Sunday in buckskin and flannel. Marl sings a new Western song as Turton plays lively tunes in the matinee and evening shows.
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Musical Pryors
al Turton
Dorothy Marl
Vaudeville at Lola theater delights patrons
The Lola theater hosted a six week bill with Pantages vaudeville at its core. Hebrew comedian Harry Lees won favor alongside Irene Lee and her candy kid. A humorous Trilby variant and The Thoroughbred and the Lady sketch drew applause among nine acts on the program.
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Lola Theater
Pantages
Harry Lees
Irene Lee
Candy Kid
Trilby
Harry O'Conenor
Thoroughbred
Amon
Lois Theater
Loie
Irene Lees
O'Connor
Layean Island Sinks After Seismic Disturbance
The Hawaiian island Layean has sunk reportedly due to seismic disturbances. Residents are unaccounted and a search is underway to locate those living on the island.
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Layean
Pioneer Piano House completes sale of new stock
The Pioneer Piano House reports heavy demand from buyers across the city and state for low price pianos organs and musical instruments. Prices have been cut with many items offered on easy payment plans and a money back guarantee on delivery satisfaction.
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Rush
Pioneer Piano House
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