Missing Timber Company Worker Destined for Dungeness Boat
Otto J. OL, a timber company employee from Albuquerque, vanished after entering Seattle and planning to depart July 4. Detectives found no solid lead as of July 23, with relatives informed and the search continuing. The man, 35 or 36, 6 feet 11 inches tall, 180 to 190 pounds, light hair, dark suit, light felt hat, was last seen before the boat trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto J. OL
Tta
Seattle
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Ng & Timber Co
Geeve
Dungeness
Lawyer Admits Board Is Right on Power Company Valuation
Attorney for Seattle Power company acknowledges the board of equalization's method of taxing franchises by stock value minus property. Brockett argues for adjustments to exemptions and personal property assessments, claiming discrimination and improper tax on gross receipts. 1986 assessment figures cited. board shows little sympathy for the requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Brockatt
Seattle Power Company
County Board of Equalization
Seattle Tacoma Power Com
Brockett
Seattle-Tacoma
Breckett
Diamond Lee Company
A. B. Stewart
Stewart @ Holmes
Licensed to Wed In Seattle and Olympia Couples
A malformed historical notice lists multiple couples and individuals including C McGrath 31 Seattle and Ava May Stancheny 21 Olympia among those registered to wed. The fragmentary record names ages locations and spouses with several incomplete entries for marriages and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well C. McGrath
Seattle
Ava May Stancheny
Olympia
W. W. Begert
Marig Tartasse
Legal Age
Riwerd
Consular Tablet Becomes Beverage In Hot Water
A consular here reports success in making a tablet B20 Gasctved dissolved in hot water to form a beverage. Report notes the taste quality and aroma, with mentions of several ages and hospitals in the nearby area.
Birthday cake bakes mark 10th and couple's long marriage
In New York Aug 16 Mrs Margaret Carpenter of Brooklyn marks her 10th birthday by helping bake a cake and remains in excellent health. She recalls illness at seven months ago. In Orange New Jersey Mr and Mrs John Anderson celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary. he is 93 and she 90, married in New York City in 1897.
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New York
Margaret Carpenter
Brooklyn
John Anderson
Orange
N. J
Anderson
New York City
Races and Naval Yard Visit Noted in 1909 Ad Splinters
Catalog of horse names and odds for multiple races including the fourth, sixth and seventh events at a track with entries such as Treasure Seeker Chimney Sweep and Stella A. The item also notes Saturday and Sunday visiting days at Bremerton navy yard and a fall line of children's suits from W. B. Hutchinson Co in Bremerton Beconday and Union streets.
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Prancie
Ccccei
Gowatper
Aunt Polly
Logiatetla
Eae Yi
Bremerton Navy Yard
Cohatlyren
W. B. Hutchinson CO
Beconday
Union At
Second Av
Union
Second Ay
Union St
W. BK. Hutchinson CO
Vashon Sale Dispute Cloud Over River Trade Vessel
The firm Schubach and Hamilton disputes the sale of the steamer Vashon to Katalla Co for Copper River service. Officials say preparations to ship the boat to Alaska were rejected by Katalla heads, leaving the matter to likely court settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubach and Hamilton
8Ibarnunto Co
Vashon
Schubach and
Hamuice
Seattle
Alki Point
Katalla Company
Sehubach and
Hamilton
Copper River
Alaska
Katalia Company
Seals Poachers Arrive as Grand Jury Probes Cases
In Valdez Alaska 65 Japanese seal poachers have arrived aboard the revenue cutter Manning and today a grand jury begins investigating their cases. The fleet lies at the navy yard as authorities prepare proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Valdez
Alaska
Revenue Cutter
Grand Jury
Overnight Entries From The Meadows Racing Cards
Overnight entries for Saturday’s Meadows races list six furlong selling fields led by Watchful and Rustic Lady with others including Two Bits Psbush The Only Way and Vivian May. The page notes several inconsistent OCR strings but preserves horse names and entry numbers. a fall line advert from W. B. Hutchinson Co. occupies space near the bottom.
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Sd Lubera
Agencees
Tongere Vees
Prestatus
Adona
Follie L
McGrathiana Prince
Moor
Aliion H
Cccsense
Castile
Eeew
Cbwose OO
State News Briefs Highlight Local Deaths Marriages and Surveys
Mrs Frank Phillips of Green Lake dies in Walla Walla. Mary Campbell aged 14 marries Henry Woodsbury aged 49 at Port Townsend. N J Kirkendall a pioneer dies at 64 in Olympia. Margaret Thompno visits WenateMe from Detroit and dies by strychnine. Samuel Hill and party from Seattle outing in Okanogan. M B Kimberly found dead in Biloneburg hotel. coroner’s inquest says murder. Engineers under Maj H M Chittenden complete upper Columbia river survey. Leave Pier 4 to see battleships.
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Frank Phillips
Green Lake
Walla Walla
Mary Campbell
Henry Woodsbury
Port Townsend
Olympia
N. J
Biloneburg
Former city comptroller Hu faces Danis government shortfall
Theo dore Hu formerly served as city comptroller in Obama Nebraska and a Danish consul here. He is short about 12000 dollars in accounts with the Danish government. The U S engineer in Omaha reports a bid of 23460 dollars by Puget Sound Fridge and Dredging Co for Roach harbor work has been accepted. Picnic at Pleasant Beach Sunday.
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Obama
Theodore Hu
United States
War Department
Puget Sound
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WED
Emil Rety
J. A
Aso
Fred Odel
D. Shaw
Dauch
Firth Ballard
Smith
John Marnell
Rock
Wash
Lok
John EF. Plaskett
Creteent
Port Angeles
Railway
Ramona
Pira
Swift
Lang's Drug Store
Red Cross Priar
Second Avenue
Pacific States Realty Co
Epier
Navy Yard
Mian Officious
Dave Weber O
Ovanne
Stella A
Albans
Rod Omdon
Ponomah
Balurida
Krautic
Firat
Edwin T. Fryer
Walt Notting
M. Furuya CO
Mieot
W. B. Hutchinson CO. Seconday
Chas Knogher
Ballard
Ham
Eec
Batteard, Wash
Ednunae
Peices
Dave
J. & T. Cousin
Treen Shoe Co
First Avenue
State News
Maj. H. M. Chittenden
Upper
Columbia River
Pier 4
United Press
Pleasant Beach
Bunda
Palace
Burwell
W. T. Burwell
Bremerton
Geo. H. Woodhouse
University At
H. L. Klein
Walt
James GT
Superior Coal and Improvement Company
Northern Pacific
Lake Washington
Trust
Superior Coal Company
Moncey
N. P
Superior Coal & Improvement CO
New Arcade
J. H. Irving
Mgr
Superior Coal A Improvement Co
Nickel Plate Shoe Company
Marion Street
St. Regis
Laird Schobers
Anla
Deus
Doctor Edison
W. L. Douglas
Yosemite Oem
Hood Canal
Brinnon, Hood Canal
Brinnon
Dosewallips
University
Swift's
Red Cross
Univer.s
Mt. Ep
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