Eight Hour Law Sparks Western Central Labor Clash
The Western Central Labor union reports severe criticism of Judge Bell's eight hour decision. The legislative committee, led by Thegates Harmon and Burns, urges continued court action with Attorney B. W. Piles. They debunk wage-fuel claims and accuse contractors of manipulating public funds and delaying enforcement, noting Seattle and Kaneas precedents.
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United States Supreme Court
Kaneas
Supreme Court
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Pilet
Supreme Court of
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Peterson
Frank McClellan
Howra
Normile
Seattle
Smith, Wakefield
David
Lincoln
Smart
State Federation of Labor
Board of Works
Tt Normile
Lyderhorn Grounded Off Elbe Straits
Advices from the Marine Exchange report the Lyderhorn, a 2,637 ton cement cargo ship from Hamburg bound for Seattle, stuck on the Elbe banks and unable to be pulled free. The vessel began leaking and its cargo will be transferred to another ship while the Lyderhorn is brought to port for repairs. CHICAGO, Aug. 20. H. C. Egan and D. B. Sawyer to contest Western golf championship today.
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Lyderhorn
Hamburg
Seattle
Chicago
H. C. Egan
D. BE. Sawyer
Must Stand Trial In Vancouver Case For Tacoma
Tacoma police plan to extradite Gertie Johnson and Horace Gates from Vancouver to face charges of enticing Norma Hoyt from her home and selling her to a brothel keeper for 50 dollars. Hoyt has been returned to her mother in Tacoma, while investigations consider other missing girls in Seattle and Tacoma.
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Malony
D. O Smith
Vancouver
B. C
Gertie Johnson
Horace Gates
Norma Hoyt
North K Street
Gates
Johnson
Emily Hoyt
Maywood
Seattle
Roosevelt Leaves for Oyster Bay in Special Train
President Roosevelt and his retinue departed at 10 this morning aboard a special two car train on a section of the Pennsylvania line to New York. Government officials were at the station to see him off.
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Roosevelt
Secret Service
Cleek
Cryster Bay
Pennsylvania
New York
Relief map of the Columbia River by Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company released a detailed relief map of the Columbia River detailing the entire course from Arlington to the ocean. The map is described as among the most complete and up-to-date in the Northwest, highlighting the river’s features and surrounding geography.
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Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Columbia River
Northwest
Arlington
Ocean
Land Seizure Ordered on 140 Acres Near Issaquah
Judge W R Bell issues order for seizure and sale of 140 acres of land near Issaquah owned by the defendant to satisfy a judgment of 10,069.04 dollars dated August 14. The sale is directed for the Michigan Cari bon Works vn West Coast For being Company.
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Michigan Caribon Works
West Coast Forbeing Company
Issaquah
W. RR. Bell
Superior Court
Funston May Not Leave Washington to Command Lakes Dept
Aug 20 Washington notes a question whether General Funston will take command of the Department of the Lakes. Military authorities will allow him to express a preference and he may choose to remain at the Vancouver barracks now on duty in Alaska.
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Washington
Funston
Department of the Lakes
Vancouver Barracks
Alaska
Northwest Lumber Company Responds in $20,000 Suit
The Northwest Lumber Company defense in a federal case by John B. McClane claims damages resulted from the plaintiff's own negligence after an injury at one of the defendant's sawmills.
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The
Northwest Lumber Company
John B. McClane
Sawmilla
Custody Awarded to Mother in Beattie Divorce Case
Judge Morris awarded custody of Helen and Florence Loghry to Mrs. Kensie Lowhry in a Beattie divorce ruling. The trial cited Cruelty and threats by Joseph M. Lowhry, including drunken fits, violence toward the mother, and an axe-threat incident. The elder daughter testified to witnessing abuse and to her wish to live with the father only if he would curb his behavior.
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Mra
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Joseph M. Lowhry
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Florence Loghry
Treet Car Company
Conetets of & Howee and
Lot
Lakeview Addition
Consulta
Electoral map hints at Roosevelt or Parker win in debatable states
The article analyzes electoral college dynamics with Roosevelt needing Illinois and Wisconsin or Illinois plus another debatable state, while Parker must carry New York Wisconsin West Virginia and Indiana. It outlines party strengths by region and flags key battlegrounds, noting potential paths to victory.
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Utah
Wisconsin
Saeesee
New England
Ohio Valley
Roosevelt
Lilinots
Indiana
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Parker
New York
Alent
East
Connecticut
Huinota
City Council Adopts Tax Ordinance on School and Municipal Properties
Nome council approves ordinance for general taxes on school and municipal properties with liens on unpaid parcels. Levy and collection authorized. action announced in the Herald.
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Nome
You Should Choose A Nutritious Flavorful Beverage
A short note urges selecting a beverage that combines nutrition with good taste. The message emphasizes avoiding experiments and choosing a well balanced option. It stresses practicality over novelty.
Asian Steamship Charters Algoa to Carry Flour to Japan
The Asian Steamship company chartered the Algoa to transport flour to Japan around mid September. The vessel, now in drydock at San Francisco, previously set a record last November with a cargo of 85,000 barrels of flour.
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Portland
Asiatic Steamship Company
Algoa
San Francisco
Japan
Griffin Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Aug Headline
Aug 9 Jack Griffin was arrested by Acting Deputy Marshal Maj. French for disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. Griffin, who raised a disturbance, drew a gun when ordered quiet and was brought to the city held on $1,000 bond.
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Solomon
Jack Griffin
Maj
French
Griffin
Maj. French
Still Alive Henator Hearte Remains Under Care
Worcester Mass August 20 Henator Hearte remains alive early today resting comfortably through the night with his family nearby. Minor improvement noted but condition still serious as physicians monitor closely.
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Henator
Appeal Taken to Higher Court in Railway Injury Case
The Great Northern Hallway Company appeals to the U S circuit court of appeals from Judge Hanford’s annulment of a $195 damages settlement with William C G Fowler for railway injuries. Fowler sought to void the release claiming undisclosed permanent injuries developed after signing.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Great Northern Hallway Company
Hanford
William CG. Fowler
Fowler
Man claims universal cure power from mystery healer
New York Aug 13 Special Correspondence Dr Wateace Hadley a self described panopathist asserts control over disease and death. He recovers lifeless hearts, cures incurable diseases without drugs and offers free home treatment, inviting letters for diagnosis and cure. He cites testimonials from patients in Virginia Texas and Colfax.
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Wateace Hadley
Egein
God
Bright
J. G. Whitfield
Norfolk
Lfe
EC Ross
el Campo
Texas
Tara
Wallace Hadley
M. D
Madison Avenue
New York City
Tam
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