Insurgent Republicans Dominate California Primary
Insurgent Republicans win sweeping endorsements in California with several insurgents likely to gain seats in Congress. Kendall Kent Hagen and Stephens secure nominations over regulars. Democrats nominate Walter Macarthur to oppose Kahn. US Senate advisory ballot favors John D. Works over E A Meserve in a tight race. San Francisco reporting shows slow returns and margins around a thousand in the city.
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Theodore A. Bell
Johhnson
Bell
Johnson
California
Congress
William Kent
Duncan McKiniay
BK. A. Hagen
Hie
Davison
San Jose
Stephens
McLachlan
Los Angeles
Francisco Juliue Kahn
Walter Macarthur
Kahn
San Francisco
United States
John D. Works
E. A. Meserve
Two Marys on County Tickets Concludes
Two women named Marys campaign for county offices in a small town. One Mary is a Republican, the other a Democrat, both suffragists and teachers with strong views on taxes and school spending. Both candidates emphasize women’s leadership and decency, urging voters to mark their ballots for Mary.
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Marys
Kent Leads McKinlay In Second District Nomination Fight
Complete returns from 17 precincts and incomplete from eight give William Kent a 105 vote majority over Duncan McKinlay for the Second district congressional nomination. Marysville reports Kent with a 137 vote edge. In San Francisco telegrams Gov. Lett congratulates Ram Johnson on his victory and pledges campaign help. Other messages express party unity and support for P A Stanton. The census bureau lists Indianapolis population at 233,660, up 30.8 percent, and Albany at 100,253.
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San Francisco
Curry
A. G. Spalding
Edwin A. Meserve
John D. Works
Sacramento
Cal
Wm. Kent
Duncan McKinlay
Marysville
Kent
Washington
Indianapolis
Albany
N. Y
Wildcat Land Company Put Under Receiver’s Crown
Judge Tallman appoints Walter Meisenbaum as receiver for Wildcat Land Company and King company along with Othello Improvement. The firms allegedly earned 60000 in net profits while assets are claimed as worthless. Officers RK King H D Moon A D Lemon. Since October they sold 90000 of British Columbia and Washington lands in Eastern Africa without any rightful interest. Office furniture seized as creditors moved in. Contracts sold Prince Rupert and Othello lands with no property interest.
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Walter Meisenbaum
RE. 8. King Company
Othello Improvement Company
Tallman
British Columbia
Washington
Aitiea
Othello
Milwaukee Road
George RE. Canning
Marion Building
Prince Rupert
Canadian turns copper to iron discovery at Ottawa institute
R L Keogh of the Ottawa collegiate institute staff announces a method that trans muted copper into a substance answering iron tests though he deems it not yet of great financial value. He has labored for years before making his result public and views it as a step toward solving metal relationships.
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Ottawa
R. L. Keogh
Ottawa Collegiate Institute
Keogh
Prof
Sheriff Shot by Horse Thieves in Celred Press
In Hot Springs Arkansas at noon three horse thieves attacked in the city yard. Sheriff Haught was wounded in the abdomen but killed one assailant before losing consciousness.
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Celred
Hot Springs
Ark
Jalil
Haught
Is Assailanta
Big Business Seeks Strangle Hold on Labor
Labor leaders warn that Metal Trades Associations are pushing ordinances to ban peaceful picketing and export Los Angeles style restrictions to Seattle and other Pacific coast cities. William Hannon reports a coordinated campaign to undermine union power, while labor groups organize politically to counter anticipated anti-picketing laws.
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Jaila
Metal Trades Association
Los Angeles
Long Beach Jalse
Portland
Simon
Pacific Coast
Bam
Metal Trades Associations
Seattle
Hannon
Metal Trades
Labor
North End Republican Club Changes Meeting Hall
The North End Republican club will meet in Odd Fellows hall Fremont this evening instead of Steiner's hall Ballard due to Steiner's hall being unavailable.
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North End
Republican Club
Steiner's
Ballard
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fremont
Steiner
Will Roosevelt Fly With Harmon for Garden City Ceremony
Boston August 17 Clifford Harmon the aviator told United Press he believes Col Roosevelt will fly with him around the aviation field for a few minutes. Harmon plans to invite Roosevelt to accompany him Friday during the cornerstone laying of the Country Life building at Garden City near Boston. Flights by Harmon Baldwin and Fairchild are part of the ceremonies.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Clifford HH
Harmon
United Press
Doubleday-Page Company
Country Life
Garden City
Goston
Baldwin
Fairchild
Woodmen Excursion for New Members
An excursion organized by Elliott Bay Camp of the Modern Woodmen of America No 5138 leaves Colman dock at 8 30 am for a trip to Bellingham where the day is spent.
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Woodmen of America
Elliott Bay Camp
Colman Dock
Bellingham
Dissolution Sale of Clothing Stock Planned
To settle accounts the stock of high grade clothing men furnishings hats and shoes will be sold below manufacturer cost. The store closes Thursday and Friday for stock rearrangement and the sale begins Saturday August 26 at 9:30 a.m. Look for advertisement.
Greatest motion picture ever produced at Union theatre
A brief note lists the Union Theatre at 1409 Third Street showing the film on Wednesday and Thursday. It presents a compact local screening update with venue and dates.
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Union Theatre
Edwin J Brown Dental Office Promises Big Savings
Edwin J Brown promotes painless dentistry at 713 First Avenue Seattle claiming half price cuts from May 1909 to 1910. He guarantees fit and satisfaction, repairs plates free, and invites examinations by any dentist if patients wish to compare.
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First Avenue
Seattle
Combine
United States
New York City
Edwin J. Brown
Union Block
Columbia
Cherry Streets
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William Hannon
International Association of Machinists
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Ree
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