Important Business Deal in Seattle Electrical Trade
Z C Miles & Piper Co reportedly bought the Northwest Fixture Co stock. The receiver formerly closed the firm, but operations resumed. Rumors say both firms will be run under one management, creating one of the region’s largest electrical supply houses west of the Mississippi, Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. C. Miles
Piper Co
Northwest Fixture Co
Seattle
Electrica
ZC Miles & Piper Co
J. Piper
Pipers
Grocers Conclave Opens In Hinckley Block
State wide delegates attend the third annual convention of retail grocers meeting at Foresters hall. President George W. of the local association delivers the welcome and outlines advances in the trade. A key evening session will consider matters of interest and invites outsiders to report to the secretary for invitations to the Conclave at Madison Park Lien.
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Air Ball
Hinckley
Foresters’ Hall
Wight
Madison Park
Carpenters Plan Frisco Parade Next Friday
The Carpenters Union accepts the B P O K invitation and will march in full force Friday August 9 at Carpenters hall at 9 00 AM. Members are urged to attend in uniform with a large float and at least two bands. Many applicants for membership are expected to join the march and allied Building Trades Council unions will line the march with organized labor.
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Carpenters’ Union
Rege
Carpenters’ Hall
Fune
Building Trades Council
Farmer O G Humphries Dies After Epileptic Fit
O G Humphries a Chehalis farmer collapsed at the Chehalis police station yesterday afternoon after entering a saloon earlier. He died on the table before medical help arrived. A pawn ticket and no money were found on him. Autopsy scheduled at Butterworth's morgue.
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O. G. Humphries
Chehalis
Humphries
Washington Street
Schaneman
Butterworth's Morgue
New Ambulance Arrives From Studebaker Factory
Captain Hogle introduces a new city ambulance from South Bend Indiana to replace the old carriage. It is described as up to date with modern improvements and will be used for city calls while the private ambulance remains tied for sick calls.
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Captain Hogle
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker
Aick Calla
Joint raid targets Chinatown opium joint and arrests
Feemen Gilbert and Bunnell raided a Chinatown joint this morning. The proprietor and John Powers were arrested. A new dozen opium pipes were captured and confiscated. Marine exchange reports two Nome arrivals. The Meteor freighter was at Port Townsend and the John B Kimball passed Neah Bay bound for Seattle with lumber and passengers.
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Gilbert
Bunnell
Chinatown
John Powers
The
Marine Exchange
Nome
Globe Navigation Company
Meteor
Port Townsend
John
Kimball
Neah Bay
Beatle
Newburg
L. H. Gray & Co
Agenits
Bana Om Aberdéen
Seattle
Alaska Governor Brady Addresses Beattie Chamber Meeting
Governor John G. Brady of Alaska spoke at the Beattie Chamber of Commerce, noting his six week Northwest Alaska trip and urging practical policies. He favored delaying territorial government, supporting a congressional delegate, extending land laws, and boosting irrigation and land reclamation efforts. The meeting covered city jail steps, railroad tax concerns, and nominations for a new committee lineup.
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John G. Brady
Alaska
Beattie Chamber of Commerce
Bitha
Congress
Brady
Laska
George H. King
City Offire
Seattle
Fes
Alise
Ite
Washington
H. & Emerson
Chamber
Committee of Alaska
Andrew Weber
Beattie
Committee On
Yakima
W. T. Clark
Vice President of United States Steel May Be Promoted
The vice president of United States Steel Corporation is likely to be elevated to the presidency if Charles M Sewall's condition requires him to withdraw from the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Enterprise Association
United States Steel Corporation
Chas. M. Sewab
Hlineas
Liberty leaps and a fatal wagon accident reported
A man tied to opium in a lodging house escaped by leaping from a second story window after officers attempted to arrest him. In a separate incident coroner Hoye reported Lane Newcom, 20, killed when a wagon toppled, crushed beneath logs near Vashon Island. No inquest planned. His parents reside on the island.
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Ryan
Hubbard
Cook
Tdkiwa
Fourth Avenue
Jackson Street
Hoye
Lane Newcom
Vashon Island
Newcom
Hall
Vashon
Obscure man dies in Skagway creek after exposure
A stranger found dead near Tenth Avenue creek in Skagway, likely Michael McMadden, after an alleged drunken incident. Police detectives Wappenstein and Hymes questioned a local man Eddie Burn, while neighbors describe the deceased as obnoxious downtown.
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Ape
Skagway
Michael McMadden
Tenth Avenue
Jason Husky
Wappenstein and
Hymes
Eddie
Two Dead One Dying After Uptown Hotel Tragedy
In New York at an uptown hotel an unidentified man and Linae Hall were shot dead. A third victim, not yet identified, was seriously wounded. Police suspect double murder and a probable suicide tied to a love affair. Arthur Poell identified as one victim. Chrisse the wounded man.
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New York
Ansty Tre
Linae Hall
Iig
Nan Wan
Arthur Poell
Chrisse
Prison Escapees Threaten Further Violence From Anaconda Letter
Tom O Brien who escaped from State prison last week threatens to imitate Tracy. In a letter from Anaconda he demands that his crime statement be published and says his aim is to kill Deputy Sheriff Morgen whose testimony sent him to prison. The letter, written behind a rock while surrounded by officers, is identified as O Brien by handwriting.
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O'firien
President in Maine Addresses Decency and Common Sense
In Waterville Maine the president gave a brief address stressing daily principles of decency morality and common sense as the basis for good governance and national renewal. The speech urged applying enduring rules to improve citizenship nationwide. Day Patrol Driver Jack Weedin returns to work after a two week suspension following a dispute with a police court attorney, restored by Chief of Police Sullivan.
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Waterville
Ang Ti
Whch
Jack Weedin
Sullivan
Watch charm given at Foresters of America lodge event
P B E Paulson received a handsome watch charm from Dr Neville on behalf of Foresters of America Crescent lodge at Hal Jard. The gift honored Mr Olson for his work in the lodge and high esteem by members. A workman Graeff was injured by a falling derrick at Fifth Avenue and Jackson Street and taken home by ambulance after the incident at 10 o'clock.
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Maccabees ‘Temple
Court Crescent Lodge No. 8
Foresters of America
Hal‘Jard
P. BE. Paulson
Dr. Neville
Olson
P. BE. Graeff
Seattle Gas & Electric Light Co
Fifth Avenue
Jackson Street
Maynard Avenue
Young Newsboy Hurt In Warehouse Log Car Incident
John Murray a newsboy suffered serious injuries in the early hours near Readman’s warehouse on Fat Ave. He was struck by a log loaded on a flat car. The head wound was lacerated and the skull may be fractured. He was taken to the Wayside Mission hospital.
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John Murray
Readman
Jou Fhat Avenue
Waas
Akull
Hos
Burglars Steal Watch and Chain from Local Preacher
A watch and chain were stolen yesterday from the home of Rev. BE Morin at 1828 Twenty third Avenue. The burglary occurred at the residence, and police are investigating the theft. Individuals are urged to report any information to authorities.
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BE. &. Morrin
Twenty-third Avenue
Clerk George Cheek Arrested After Disturbance at Grand Opera
George Cheek, a clerk, created a disturbance in front of the Grand Opera house this morning and was arrested after a struggle with Patrolman Searing. He was charged with disorderly conduct.
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T. Morgan
Pike
MD Herald
John Corbett
George Cheek
Grand Opera House
Searing
Cargo and passengers reach port on Ai-Ki and Taft voyage
The steamship Ai-Ki brings a cargo valued around $200,000 from Lyon Canal, including concentrates and guano, along with 18 passengers. The schooner Martha W Taft sails in the afternoon carrying 250 tons of merchandise destined for the Yakutat cannery.
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Lyon Canal
Ai-Ki
Martha W. Taft
Yakutat Cannery
King County Fair Track Meets Run to Week End
The King County Fair Association extends meetings to next Saturday due to strong public demand. Race programs include a 2:16 pace consolation purse, three running events, and other special races as the track remains in excellent condition. Forest King and jockey Voretto win a close 1 1/8 mile race, Royalty and La Borgia close behind. City Council purse race sees Martha Whips triumph in three heats.
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King County Fair Association
Bo Great
Forest King
Hhe
la Borgia
Feyalty
Royalty
L Moulaty
Gibraltar
Dr. Marka
King
Voretto
City Cornet
Martha Whips
Pathmark
Fannie Putnam
Buford
Marta Whips
Della Norte
San Toy
Hattle Tiughes
Iras
Phys
J. H. Bennett
Bennett
Spindle
Louwelsea
Junot
Elia Dupoy
Sale of Noted Horses Opens at 1 P.M. on Race Track
The list includes Modder praised for his mile pace and Rotichild a popular favorite. Also named are Littie Mineh Jr Barnate Benora Caewar Courtier among other well known horses. Sale opens at 1 o'clock in the afternoon at the paddock.
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Modder
Infant Dies at Hotel Diller Interment Set
Infant son of Walter Morgans of Wreck Diamond died at the Hotel Diller from catarrhal enteritis. Body taken to Bonney and Stewart's and will be shipped to Black Diamond for interment.
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Morgan W. Morgana
Walter Morgans
Wreck Diamond
Diller
Bonney & Stewart's
Black Diamond
Charles Anderson Charged With Burglary Bound Over
Charles Anderson was charged with burglary and waived a preliminary hearing yesterday. He was bound over to the superior court by Justice George. Bonds were set at $1600. He is associated with Dunlap Real Estate at 86 Union Block.
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Charles Anderson
Muatice George
Union Block
Infant dies of cholera infantum in Carlow Rosa
Carlow Rosa two months old son of Mrs Jennie Ross died yesterday of cholera infantum. No physician was present and the case was reported to the coroner. Twelve Famous Tomessen Pieturen free to each now subscriber to the Bter at booth No 10 carnival grounds.
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Booth No
Carnival
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Kar Drug Co
Second Avenue
Ernst Sros
Ile Pike
Tel
Union
Majestic
Avenue Theatre
Russell
Mgr
Jarane
Third Avenue
Imperial Tailoring
Reliable Pianos
Cline’s
Piano House
Second Ave
Union ST
Math
Collins, Sherman, Foley Co
Piret Ave
Bet
Aston
Seattle, Waan
Buck & CO
New Times
James Henry Wholesale and Metals
Sunset Oil and Refining Co
Ellis Morrisson
Basement Mutual Life
Wash
Quaker Drug CO A
Firet Avenue
Glebe
Sceeand Coricat
Gecomd
Reattia
W. S. Kirk
First Ave
Ibert Hansen
Elry Wien
Bouse
Wil
Howard
Beninghausen’s
the $ E. Co
John Cort
OPERA
Paul Jones
Pollard Opera Company
Killarney
America
Grocers
Carpenters
NEW Ambulance
Elks
D. S. Johnston CO
General Music Dealers
Burke Building
Gov. Brady
Chamber OF Commerce
Jas
Gayley
O’brien
Maine
Marine News
Madison
Newhall
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Imrcic
First Avenue South
Jbc
Rhodes Bros
Tea, Coffee and Crockery House
R. J. Shannon
R. T. Shannon Grocery Co
Bonney & Stewart Fusera
Third Avenues
Columbia
Lephons Main
Richmond Piano Club
Iowa
Sherman, Clay & Co
Fremont
Rainier Hardware
First Avenue
the Royal Furnace
Ron Marche
Seattle Cereal Co
Railroad Ave
Seattlce
C. A. Thorndike
Ballard
Seattle-Tacoma Interurban
Adams & Nichols
Second Avenue and
Pike St
Columbia Clothing Co
Pacificy Avenue
Tacoma
Elgin
Sion
Nae Rae
W. Collars
Langley
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