Seattle Labor Adopts Alaska Coal Control Resolution
The Central Labor Council of Seattle endorses government mining of Alaska coal. It calls for Congress to appoint an Alaskan miner, a commission to mine and operate a coal railroad, and to sell coal to the public at cost plus transport. Resolutions urge sending copies to the U.S. president and congressional delegation.
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Seattle
Seattle Star
Congress
Central Labor
REAS
EREAS
United States
Alaska
Central Labor Council
Alaska Coal Mining Commission
Million Dollars in Stamps On View At Philatelic Convention
At the twenty fifth convention and exhibit of the American Philatelic Society in Chicago stamps worth over a million dollars are displayed. A Cleveland delegate refused 250000 dollars for his collection, underscoring the treasure value collectors place on rare postal items.
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Chicago
American Philatelic
Cleveland
Morocco Dispute Spurs Cabinet Session Tomorrow
Grave anxiety over the Moroccan dispute grows amid reports a French plan to hold firm with Britain and Russia. France may offer German concessions in the Congo in exchange for accord on a French protectorate in Morocco, as Ambassador Cambon heads to Berlin with a declaration.
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United Pros
Jule Cambon
Germany
Berlin
France
Great Britain
Russia
Moroccco
Congo
Morocco
Citizens protest Hanford on the stand at Seentend Hall
The Star urges readers to attend a protest meeting at Seentend Hall, Seventh Avenue and Union Street, tomorrow night to show support for forcing Hanford from the far bench. The message promises more facts as evidence of his alleged corporation favors.
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Hanford
Star
Seentend Hall
Seventh Av
Union St
Tomornight
Seattle voters eye Cedar River watershed trip plan
About a thousand Seattle women plan an excursion to inspect watershed properties. A special train departs from Jackson Street station at 7 45 tomorrow, with staged auto transport at Moncton. Tickets are 1 40 for a round trip, lunch and dinner provided, city funds cover the cost. Arrival back around 10 p m.
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Seattle
Cedar i
Milroad
Jackson St
Moncton
Six Blooded Chickens In Court Delayed Trial
In Santa Monica California six thoroughbred chickens will play a key role in a case before Judge Edwin Brown. Mrs D L Johnson secured a warrant accusing Mrs Ky of stealing the birds. The trial was postponed two days to obtain fowls for court and an officer was assigned to round up the flock.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Edwin Brown
D. L. Johnson
Woman clings to husband as tragedy shadows case at San Bernardino
In San Bernardino California A W McDavit is charged with imprisoning Miss McDonald in an office room while Mrs McDavit, penniless and starving, lies by her dying husband and dead newborn child. Neighbors find her moaning and she is taken to a hospital where she recovers some sense as she vows to stay by her husband for the sake of their children.
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United Fresh
San Bernardino
Cal
A. W. McDavit
Miss McDonald
J. P. Ball
Burke
A. J. Speckert
Stevens Dancing Academy
Corwin A. Townsend
Joseph Wallin
Hobart
Wash
Much Goats
J. W. Edmunds
Oph. D
Leary Edge
Frank Brooks
Arcade
Mullinnix
Liberty
N. M. Gook
White
HT. Miller
Mutual Life
Wm. T. Lovering
Lumber Exchange
Dalton
Reno divorce party ends with boxing bout in rooms
A Reno social event turned into a spectacle as Percival Dalrymple of Amalgamated Paint of New York boxed with Frankie Farrell amid 40 divorce seekers. Women applauded as rounds filled with jabs and hooks unfolded before the spectacle ended. Meanwhile in Winnipeg a gun battle left one constable wounded and three burglars jailed after bullets flew in a staged raid.
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United Presse
Nev
Reno
Dalrymple Percival
Amalgamated Paint of
New York
Percival
Frankie Farrell
United
Wnnipeg
Man
Warrant to extradite detective on kidnap charge set for Sacramento
Warrant for the arrest of Detective James Hosick of the Los Angeles Police Department will be issued at the governor’s Sacramento office at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning. He is sought for extradition to Indiana in connection with the alleged kidnapping of John J. McNamara.
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Los Angeles
Cal
James Hosick
Indiana
John J. McNamara
Sacramento
Atwood Near New York After Record Flight Halted
Aviator Harry Atwood, 28 miles from New York, stopped near Nyack by a motor accident while extending a cross country flight begun Aug 14 from St Louis. Earlier he shattered the world cross country record with 1,176 miles, flying low along the Hudson past West Point toward Rhine Cliff.
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Calted Rrese
Wir
Nyck
N. Y
South Castleton
Harry Atwood
New York
St. Louis
Atwood
Nyack
West Point
Hudson River
Harry N. Atwood
Rhine Cliff
Konig
Germany
New Hamburg
Cold Springs
Castleton
Threatened Strike Seen Near Withrail Unions Meet
In Chicago on August 14 reports say federation committees will seek a conference with General Manager Julius Krutt schnitt. Kruttschnitt may meet individual union representatives but refuse to confer with the collective labor organizations.
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United Prere
Wier
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
System Federation
Julius Kruttschnitt
Kruttschnitt
Cleveland's Daughter Engaged to Princeton Official Son
New York August report says Miss Esther Cleveland eldest daughter of the late president will marry Randolph D. West son of President West of Princeton University. The wedding is said to be in October with residence planned in New England. Mrs Cleveland has not confirmed the report.
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United Press
New York
Esther Cleveland
Randolph D. Weat
West
Princeton University
New England
Judge Lindsey and the heated coffee ice cream quip
The exchange has Judge Ben B Lindsey of Denver advised by a politician to switch to iced drinks in warm weather. The judge replies with a witty jab about having tried several fellows who drink alcohol.
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Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Recalls Tiny Waists of a Bygone Period
A London paper reprints from the Ladies Treasury of 1866 describing a contest for the smallest waist relative to size. First prize was a sash dress and second a gold watch. pupils at the offering school slept in corsets though they could loosen them at night.
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London
Ladies’ Treasury
Eagles Color Parade Displays Fraternal Power in San Francisco
A colorful Fraternal Order of Eagles parade winds down Market Street in San Francisco with twenty bands playing and a strong display of Eagle organization influence.
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United Presse
San Francisco
Cal
Market St
Order of Eagles
Forest Fire Supervisor Seitz Takes Lead At Fall Creek Blaze
Forest Fire Supervisor Seitz today assumed command of the fight against a large Fall Creek forest fire. The blaze is spreading into green timber and could become dangerous if dry weather continues.
Timber wolves devastate Cascade mountains this summer
Timber wolves are proving exceptionally destructive in the Cascade mountains this summer, falling prey to them are deer cattle and elk, according to cattlemen and forest rangers who have returned from the timber belt.
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Eugene
Cascade Mountains
Fire in HG Mine Kills Four in Deep Shaft Blast
At the Giroux Consolidated mine in Ely Nevada four miners died and four were badly burned when a fire started at nine last night. Two men are missing and feared dead while four others were injured. The shaft, the district’s deepest, cost 250000 dollars and is a subsidiary of Amalgamated Copper.
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United Free
Ely
Giroux Consolidated
Amalgamated Copper Company
T. J. Gilmore
Boss
John Wilhelmy
Tom O'Donovich
Ed Walsh
Jack McNulty
Dan Drew
Clarence Gates
Mike Foley
Ed Knox
Peter Harrington
Reward Offered for Missing Los Angeles Writer Shoaf
August 24 The Appeal to Reason editors Fred D. Warren and Eugene V. Debs post a 600 reward for information on George H. Shoaf missing in Los Angeles since August 13. Eight private and two city detectives search, but no clue. Mrs. B. C. Shoaf fears murder and urges protection for her husband upon his arrival in Los Angeles.
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Los Andrees
Fred D. Warren
Eugene V. Debs
Appeal To Reason
eGorge H. Shoaf
Los Angeles
Alex Irvine
Shoathwald
Airships to Replace Arabian Steeds in Morocco
Jok Sie-Hassan-Hen-Ali, a Moroccan emissary, travels to America to buy two Curtiss airplanes. He predicts the army horse will yield to aerial craft as Morocco shifts toward aviation.
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Shiek Sie-Hassan-Ben-Ali
Morocco
Jok Sie-Hassan-Hen-Ali
America
Kruttschnitt May Succeed Lovett In Harriman System
Private messages from New York forecast Julius Kruttschnitt as the next president of the Harriman system with Robert S. Lovett moving into a financial and legal adviser role. The Seville California tenderloin district suffered a major fire early today causing about 36000 dollars in losses.
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United Press
San Francisco
New York
Harriman
Julius Kruttschnitt
Robert S. Lovett
Lovett
Tenderloin
Seville
Cal
Readable Seattle Star classified ad snapshot
A fragmentary Seattle Star page shows classified items and agency locations for drug stores. It lists renewal rates by mail and local shop addresses like HM Mullen Ballard Ave, Crown Pharmacy at 4th Ave and Pine, and several other drugstores with phone numbers and service hours.
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Mall
Elty
HM. Mullen
Ballard Av
Vhone Ballard
Crown Pharmacy
Corner 4Th Av
B. Pine
East
Ind
Cedar
Aurora
North
Preg Co
Fremont
Green
South Park Pharmacy
Dalins Av
Street
Cherry St
Ajaxas Drug Store
A6th
Greenwood
Local listings and services mix in cluttered ad page
A crowded page of classified ads offers a miscellany of services and notices. Personal ads for matrimony and employment mingle with rental housing, funeral directors, tailoring and remodeling services, and household goods for sale.
Modern bungalow sought for 100 acres near Oak Harbor
Gllent owns 100 acres near Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island. Fertile, clear of debt, tradable land worth 2500 dollars. Seeks a well located modern bungalow of equal value. Address 209 Colman TPlook.
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Oak Harbor
Whidb Jaland
Puget Sound
Property ads offer acres near Port Orchard and Seattle area
Multiple listings describe 6 acre tracts south of Port Orchard with water, roads, and farms ideal for berries poultry or fruit. Prices range from 200 to 800 per acre with cash plus monthly terms. Other notices advertise 10 acre, 2 acre, and 5 acre parcels near Kirkland, Juanita, and Hood Canal with similar terms and nearby markets, plus various incentives and contact details for Clifford Land Co and Burke & Farrar Inc.
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Heattle
Sound
Green Lake
University District
Verry Lake Gar
Pacific Poultryman
Poem Journal
Corning Hook
Clifford Land CO
West Coast Land CO
American Bank Nida
Burien Lake
ACKER
Fauntieroy
Hurten Lake
Jake
Port Orchard
Seattle
Nremerton
Juanita
Lake Washington
Madison
Kirkland
Anderson Boats
Burke & Farrar, Inc
New York
Alaska
Malidin
Selier
Grant County
Kay McKay
Bainbridge Laland
N. P
Comeny Station
Beautiful Lake
Beattie
Walker
Hoods Canal
P. O. Hox No
Charleston
Kauffman-Kelly Co
Diverse real estate listings in Seattle area offer homes and farms
Multiple agents advertise properties for sale or rent around Seattle including cottages near Woodland Park and Madison car lines, chicken ranches on close in acreage, five acre farms, Mercer Island lots, and city lots near Pioneer Square. Terms range from down payments under $200 to cash deals, with various monthly payments and car line access noted.
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Burke & Farrar, Inc
New York
Chas
BE. Adams
Colman
St. . P. Dixon & CO
Marion St
Pioneer Square
Chas.e. Adams
Prautiful
Seattle
Mercer Island
Business Center
Clifford Land CO
Geo. W. Mockwits
Kennydale
Wash
Mento Seca Brown
Alaska
Venicr
Bainbridge Island
Por Salm
Samuel Collyer
Leary
Seattle Real Matate Association
Third
Union
American Hide Co
George L. Colman
New York Preck
Keattie
A Good 10 Acre Ranch Near Jarme Lake For Sale
Contained ad offers a 10 acre farm with low-lying bottom land, fertile soil, cleared fields, a house and outbuildings, a fine wagon, cattle, farm machinery, 39 hens, 86 fowl, abundant fruit trees, hay in barn, a deep 16 foot well, and a creek near Jarme Lake. Located about 16 miles from Meattia, price 02 569, terms half cash. HAVEN & SCHROEDER list 469 Ares de Annes.
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Cattia
Jarme Lake
Meattia
Haven & Schroeder
Real Estate Exchange Offer from Seattle Banker
An advertisement from Hazen Chase Jr. & Co seeks property owners looking to trade assets for real estate or other property. The firm lists timber land near Port Hardin, 26 acres bottom land, and bar fixtures for trades including a touring car or motorcycle. Contact James McGuire in Silvana, Washington for details.
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Hazen Chase
Seattle
Porthard
Matin
Ceheo
Mtar
James McGuire
Silvana
Huchtbank's 20 Addition Promises Upscale North End Homes
The ad touts a wealthy North End subdivision with self payers near by, no mud, and tidy lots priced at 426 dollars. Alleys are at the rear and buyers are urged to build a pretty home on one of these lots.
Earnest Offer for Cheap Home Near Phinney Car Phone
A reader outlines a home purchase offer with $725 down plus $100 down and $19 per month, claiming 7 recent interest. The notice invites action and references Olmstead, Smith and Green Wood, at Two cnt North of Phinney Car Phone North 2894.
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House
Olmstead
Sith
Green Wood
Phinney
Rail development sparks growth in Edson with Pacific backing
Seattle boosters hail rail influence as Grand Trunk Pacific backs Edson to become a major division city. Big shops and rapid property value rise signal heavy investment. Prospectus advertises near term clos ed-in lots at 100 dollars and terms via Bids New York address.
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Seattle
Grand Trunk Pacific
EDSON
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