Public Market Proposal Endorsed by Chamber Committee
The chamber of commerce committee on city and county affairs endorses a public market as nearly a necessity in a growing city. It urges investigation of site, construction, and impact on commission men while noting producer producer relations and benefits to housekeepers, small grocers, and hotels. A special committee, likely chaired by John W. Pratt, will continue study and refer the matter to mercantile affairs for a formal report.
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John W. ‘Pratt
A. J. Blethen, Jr
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J. B. Powles
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Public market plan urged by grocer L B Stetson
L B Stetson, a leading city grocer, backs the public market as beneficial to all retailers. He notes the plan was defeated by farmers and producers who would have benefited most, and argues for strict ordinances to regulate rotten and unwholesome goods once established.
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L. B. Stetson
Japanese Society Sensation Sparks Court Case
A sensational article about Teukuno and Hyakawa in Beattie sparks a libel suit. Teukuno, claiming fame in Seattle and Japan, accuses Hyakawa of false accusations and vows to press the matter in court with witnesses ready to testify.
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Japan
Teukuno
Hyakawa
Hungarian Race Row Sparks Anti American Fury
In Budapest on August 27 a violent anti American demonstration broke out at the races after a collision between horses ridden by a Hungarian rider and an American jockey. The Hungarian rider was injured and spectators nearly lynched the American jockey.
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Budapest
Navy urged to establish wireless telegraph plants on ships
Admiral Higginson's report on recent naval maneuvers calls for immediate setup of wireless telegraph plants on all navy vessels. The recommendation, released today in Washington, D C, emphasizes enhanced ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore communication capabilities.
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Washington, D. C
Higginson
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Brotherhood of Trainmen Strike Threat Reported
Chief Clerk Mureay of the Brotherhood of Trainmen says the Milwaukee story about a strike next month remains unverified. He notes members demand a 10 percent wage increase and that the claim is not corroborated by union officials.
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Burt pleads not guilty in false imprisonment case
Union Pacific President Burt appeared in a police court and pleaded not guilty to charges of false imprisonment brought by Indianapolis employment agent W. Arnett. He was released on bonds, with ten warrants issued against Burt and Arnett for holding workers in confinement in Omaha. Hearing set for September 3.
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Omaha
Burt
Union Pacific
W. Arnett
Indianapolis
Planning for Glory in Washington Aug 27
Washington dispatch notes General Miles plans to return along the Eastern route and may visit Surge. The report hints at scrutiny by foreign powers. Also, gambler Gert Bradley and feared woman Lis Kane were arrested as vagrants by Patrolmen Ryan and Holland yesterday.
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Miles
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Lisaie Kane
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Holland
Pardee Nominated by Gage Contingent at California Convention
In Sacramento on August 97 amid wild excitement Dr George Cee of Oakland was nominated on the sixth ballot. Pardee led the tide as counties were called and the delegation erupted in enthusiasm when the nomination was declared unanimous. Alden Anderson was named lieutenant governor as the convention adjourned until 2:90 m to continue with statewide nominations.
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Flint
Hayes
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Gage
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Reen
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Alden Anderson
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North
Elks parade shines through carnival weather
The Elks parade drew about 1600 marchers led by Grand Marshal Griffith despite clouds and scattered rain. Lodges from Portland to Whatcom joined in a colorful display with five bands and lone Elks from Joliet, New York and Indiana contributing to the event. Attendance lagged slightly due to the circus and race meet, but Beattie lodge prizes spurred participation.
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Tacoma
Everett
Port Townsend
Whatcom
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Ill
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Beattie Lodge
Fusion Nominees Named by Nevada Democratic Silver Conventions
In Reno on August 27 the Democratic and Silver state conventions fused to nominate John Sparks of Ashoe for governor and D. Van Duren for Congress. Sparks is described as a Gold Democrat and is reported to have voted for McKinney two years prior.
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Ashoe
D. van Duren
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McKinney
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