Mackintosh Closes Bar at The Meadows Pending Trial
A bar at The Meadows race track was ordered closed by Judge Carroll and warrants issued for arrest of bartenders as prosecutors seek to restrict alcohol. The case was postponed to Wednesday with Morris McEtrey and Mackintosh negotiating a stay of business until trial.
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Meadows
Anniet Frank Clance
Mackir i
Bia
Frank Alan Ws
Carroll
Rogers
Wil H. Morris
King County Fair Association
Will H. Morris
McAlroy
Canadian and American strikes shift to arbitration
Aug 26 dispatch reports Canada lifted telee strike and embargo on Ame s. President Small arriving in New York says strike moves to new targets with arbitration planned and a stick it out slogan guiding strikers.
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Telee
Canada
Ames
New York
Small
United Press
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Clowry
Mrs. Chas. W. Fairbanks Plans Winter Entertainments
Mrs. Chas. W. Fairbanks, wife of the vice president, arrived to spend the remainder of the summer. She is expected to host a series of winter entertainments at her Washington home, reportedly aimed at supporting her husband’s political campaign.
City Engineer R H Thomson Returns From Leisure Trip
R H Thomson returns from a pleasure trip among the lower Bound islands and immediately begins reorganizing the entire department on six months' leave of absence. If health allows, he will resume municipal duties.
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R. H. Thomson
En Row
Naples Bogus Pedestrian Scam Nets Cash
Police hold Russo for staging pedestrian incidents on Naples streets drawing payments from car owners who fear damage suits. He allegedly profits by stepping into traffic and being hit while drivers seek to avoid liability.
Governor Thanboff Assassinated in Street Attack
In Petersburg today Colonel Thanboff, governor of the Viverg prison, was assassinated while walking the street. The assassin was captured by bystanders and is in custody.
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Petersburg
Colooel Thanboff
Viverg
Paris good day urged by Edna Aug from French capital
New York dispatch reports Paris improving daily according to Edna Aug actress who has just returned from the French capital. She comments that Paris is not as naughty as Americans fear, noting her optimistic view and her notable appearance.
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Seattle Star
New York
Paris
Edna Aug
Newport
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Caprice
Narragansett Bay
New York Yacht Club
Funeral for Harry A. Bigelow Held in Presbytersan Church
The funeral of Harry A. Bigelow a well known businessman who died in Carlsbad Austria July 28 was held yesterday at the First Presbyterian church. Hundreds of fraternal brothers attended the ceremonies at Lake View.
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Harry A. Bigelow
Catlsbad
Austria
First Presbyterian Church
Lake View
Storms Sweep Oregon Washington. Crops Damaged Across Regions
Portland reports from August 26 describe widespread cloudbursts in Oregon and Washington. Umatilla county is heavily washed with crops beaten down, homes washed from foundations near West Birch Creek, and extensive damage around Walla Walla. Across the Columbia River damage is greater with hail up to several inches in Pullman.
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United Press
Portland
Oregon
Washington
Umatilla
Hall
West Birch Creek
Walla Walla
Columbia River
Pullman
Funeral of two Franklin mine victims held
A double funeral for John Blan kits and Frank Tomasko, miners killed in last Friday’s Franklin mine explosion, was held yesterday. Injured men remain unchanged but are expected to recover as wreckage is cleared and work to resume tomorrow. Fire boss Tombako is blamed for neglecting precautions.
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John Blankits
Frank Tomasko
Franklin
Gon
Tracks Washed Out Between Hatton and Connell
Miles of Northern Pacific track between Hatton and Connell were wiped out by a cloudburst. Trains halted on both sides. officials expect reopening by Tuesday night. One engine was swept into the river. a crew member perished, others escaped.
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Star
Hatton
Wash
Northern Pacific
Connell
Con
Hatton Colsde
Great Northern
Charter revision cloaks design to control council and franchise power
Mayor Moore argues charter changes require voter approval and a people chosen commission. City council may call an election for a commission to review and amend the charter, while critics warn the move could let insiders shape the panel. Two aims cited: grant administrative powers to the council and ease restrictions on franchise companies.
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Moore
Himeself
Market Cover Project Planned at City Council
The city weighs a temporary market building by Goodwin & Co. to be 240 by 40 feet with two stories set on Bow Street area near Pike. Rentals would run $2 to $10 monthly. stalls 8x8 or 8x10 feet. A two month build time is promised and sidewalks may be covered in the interim. The plan seeks council approval tonight and temporary ordinance waivers.
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Revelle
Pike Place Market
Goodwin Realty Company
Bow
Goodwt Realty
Pike
Bulit
Pak Moment & Co
Goodwin & Co
Reign of crime in Chicago linked to city incidents
An 18 year old named William Knight, newly arrived from Omaha, was arrested in Chicago on a day of robberies and murders. Police found 52 pay checks on him as part of a broader crackdown. Meanwhile a man with his throat slashed was found behind a fire station, and authorities widened arrests to halt a week long crime wave.
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Chicago, Ave
William Knight
Omaha
Ken
Arnt case ends with discharge and extortion warrants
Maud J. Arnt was discharged by Justice Carroll amid a defamation suit against William Reed. Prosecutors issued warrants for John Krueger and P. O. Webber on extortion tied to claims about testing testimony in the Reed case. Police recovered money, but not from the suspects, as investigations continue.
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Maud J. Arnt
Justice Carroll
William Reed
Maud J. Arpt
Ee & Note
Adventuress
Vanderveer Sas
Miss Artt
Miss Arnt
Reed
Sug
Lewcht Park
Eighthav
Pike St
Vanderveer
Mins Arnt
Jo Salisbury
Mies Avis Arnt
John Krueger
P. O. Webber
Mies Maud J. Arnt
Acapulco Sinks After Filling With Water at San Francisco
The Pacific Mall steamer Acapulco sank off the Mali steamship company's dock after filling with water while preparing to sail for Panama. Passengers and crew escaped. The vessel settled as water rushed through port holes and pumps failed. it disappeared in about ten minutes.
Italian laborer suffers broken arm after alighting streetcar
Laula Philtti, an Italian laborer, was thrown from a moving University streetcar and suffered a broken arm and bruises after forgetting a signal to the conductor. The incident occurred near 45th Street and 1th Avenue as he stepped off and fell.
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Laula Philt
Poe
45Th St
Robbery near Green River Springs Ends With Man Bound
L C Croyle foreman at Morgan mill says five men robbed him of 750 after ambushing at the Little Jug near Green River hot springs at 11 50 last night. He was bound gagged tossed over an embankment and later freed himself to seek help as a posse pursues the culprits toward Seattle.
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L. CG
Croyle
Morgan
Green River Hot Springs
Black Diamond
Seatte
Morgan Mine
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