Varied duties of Uncle Sam's bluejackets
Visitors to U.S. Navy ships learn how life aboard a battleship or transport unfolds from reveille at 6 to muster at 9 30. Sailors scrub decks paint brightwork drill in gun crews and general quarters, train with target dottes and Morris tubes, and perform endless maintenance tasks while maintaining strict station billets and daily routines.
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Minnesota
Dakota
Reveille
United States
Philadelphia
Bremerton
Ry Ventigo
Bose
Morris
Jack
Langs Saturday Drug Sale Highlighted Items
Lang's Saturday Drug Sale advertises belladonna porous plasters full strength headache remedies and various powders soaps and dental items. It touts 20 Mule Team Borax and tar soap with cakes and toothpaste powder options at low prices.
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Belladonna
Lister's
Borax
Lang's
Spinning Special Offers on Shoes Hardware and Bicycles
Local ad lists price cuts on leather heels half sol es and accessories plus bicycle deals. Includes Bonney hinges soldering outfits and various tools with discounts noted like $2.50 hinges and $40.06 Eagle bicycle. Ends with country riding advice and inventory mentions.
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Sarearogseses
Linema
Eagle
Yale
Chicago Cruiser News Off Angels Island Shores Off San Diego
The cruiser Chicago, arriving with the Bennington from San Diego, is reported ashore on Angels Island. It was pulled off undamaged.
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San Francisco
Chicago
San Diego
Angels Island
Monarch Shirt Sale At Be. N. Brooks Co. Store
Monarch shirts in all styles sold for one dollar each at Be. N. Brooks & Co. 135 24 Ave. eee. Offers a limited sale at the shop with a focus on affordable apparel.
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Monarch
BE. N. Brooks & Co
24 Ave
Eee
Big Eagle Convention Headed For Seattle In 1908
Seattle Kagiea members expect the Order of Kagiea convention to be held in Seattle in 1908 the city where the organization was founded. Local supporters say the ten year anniversary and the prior five years of effort make Seattle the likeliest site amid annual location fights. The event would bring tens of thousands of visitors, boosting Beat tle advertising with 20000 delegates anticipated.
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Seattle
Order of Kagiea
Cation
Beattle
Christian Endeavor
Eagles
Portland
Daly’s Long Fingers End in Ten Year Burglar Sentence
William Daly, after serving nine years at Folsom, stole from another man and later 14 razors and firearms in Seattle. He pleaded guilty to burglary and received a ten year sentence at Walla Walla, avoiding a potential life term under the cumulative sentence law.
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Walla
Folsom
Cal
William Daly
San Francisco
Dely
Seattle
Walla Walla
Daly
Gillam
Newton Triumphs In Exmon Open Semi Final Battle
Chicago reports F C Newton of Seattle defeated KE E Giles in the Exmon open semi final. Newton had earlier beaten R H McElwee of Onwentsta, overturning odds with a brilliant attack sequence. Great things are predicted for the young Coast champion if he maintains this pace.
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Newton
Chicago
F. C. Newton
Seattle
KE. E. Giles
R. H. McElwee
Onwentsta
Attokes
Gala Day Parade Brings SF Veteran Firemen to Town
One hundred members of the San Francisco Volunteer Veteran Firemen association arrive Thursday at 4 on a special train to join local firemen in a parade featuring the first pieces of apparatus from both cities. A banquet at Germania Friday night honors them, then they depart for Victoria and return Monday for a city tour and spread at the Washington.
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San Francisco
Pelliter Wins Reelection as Eagles Grand President
John F. Pelliter of Kansas City was nominated to succeed himself as grand president of the Eagles against Henry Davis of Cleveland. The Washington Oregon and California vote totaled 38,000 with Pelliter leading 8 to 3 and an official tally about 1,000 votes in his favor.
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John F. Pelliter
Kanana City
The
Eagles
Henry Davia
Cleveland
Washington
Oregon
California
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Health endangerment case against Pacific Coast Condensed Milk
Judge to hear argument on temporary injunction filed by Hattie Pitchell against Pacific Coast Condensed Milk of Kent restraining dumping of refuse into a ditch crossing the plaintiff's land. Pitchell alleges decaying refuse harms livestock and family health. defendant says work proceeds on a new drain and injunction would halt the factory, putting over 100 people out of work.
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Oilliam
Hattie Pitchell
Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Company
Kent
Palmntiffs
M Pitchell
Potter Divorce Plea Alleges Cruelty and Milk Pan Assault
Mrs Ellen Potter charges William Potter with repeated cruelty in a superior court filing. She seeks custody of three children and a property division around 10000 dollars. Judge Gilliam issues a restraining order halting fund withdrawals by Potter pending the hearing.
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Ellen Potter
William Potter
Hotel Washing ton guests spared night sleep by injunction
Judge Gilliam grants Moore's request for a temporary injunction delaying Erickson's steam shovel work to 7 am to 10 pm at the Whellington Hotel Improvement project. Erickson to appeal to the supreme court. bond set at 10000 dollars to cover potential damages from delay.
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Washington
J. A. Modre
Erickson
Gilliam
Moore
Supreme Court
Whellington Hotel Improvement Company
Boy Struck by Car in Narrow Plunge at Rail Yard
John McKinley of Columbia City tripped between rails while attempting to outrun a Renn ton car and was pulled from under after half the car passed. Motorman Stetson feared the worst as the youth lay injured along the track.
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John McKinley
Columbia City
Renton
Stetson
Hat Store Offers New Fall Styles in 1905
The E N Brooks & Co announces new fall 1905 hat styles now on display at 1331 2d Ave. They invite customers to visit or call to select from the latest headwear.
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E. N. Brooks & Co
2D Ave
Canadian forgery youth given five year sentence
A young man in Victoria British Columbia was sentenced to five years for forgery. He attempted suicide with a penknife after arrest. The man’s real name differs from Crawford and he claims his father is a Seattle lawyer.
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Victoria
B. C
An Crawford
Crawford
Seattle
Unique Tomato Bobs Up From Keyport Grower
Four freak tomatoes arrived Friday morning for W Biglow a commission merchant on Western Avenue from a Keyport grower on Vashon Island. Each tomato had three horns from one and a half to over three inches long and weighed about 12 ounces. They resemble a pear shaped Spanish tomato with seven horns at the top and are said to be sound and flavorful. Seed buying and crossbreeding plans are under discussion to produce this variety in the United States. The grower says they align with the ideal tomato printed on can labels.
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W. Biglow
Western Avenue
Keyport
Vashon Island
Spain
Home for stray dogs and cats in London Tyland
A shelter in London Tyland houses stray dogs and cats receiving care. If owners do not claim them within a period, visitors may adopt the animals. The accompanying photo shows part of the dogs' enclosure.
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London
Tiattornen
Tyland “Tr
Abstinence Rally Set by Pacific Coast Association
The Pacific Coast Total Abstinence association formed at Everett 18 months ago will hold its second annual rally at Paulabo next Sunday. The Great Northern offers excursion tickets to attendees. The steamer Multnomah is chartered to depart Galbraith dock at 8 a.m. and a special boat will leave Paulabo at 3 p.m. Morning church services are planned with Scandinavian singing featured.
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Abstinence Association
Pacific Coast
Total Abstinence Association
Everett
Paulabo
Great Northern
Multnomah
Galbraith Dock
Madison Street
Officials press Erickson over Second Avenue delay
The Board of Works and Mayor Ballinger held a private meeting Friday morning about the Second Avenue regrade delay. Officials expressed anger at contractor Erickson and signaled possible action to cancel his contract or seek stricter oversight to curb procrastination.
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Board of Works
Ballinger
Second Avenue
Erickson
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