China, Japan tension shocks world markets and minds
An analysis from California notes rising Japanese wealth ambitions in Manchuria and China amid fears of upheaval and Western response. It portrays Chinese abdication rumors, Japanese pressure to dominate trade, and calls for Uncle Sam to intervene to protect Pacific interests.
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Kirton
Sam
Wu Ey
Fa Stars
China
United States
Althrough
Japan
Manchuria
Korea
Pacific
Uncle Sam
Post Office Staff Under Scrutiny By Inspector Hall
A report from Washing Co notes special agent Inspector Hall surveying post office conditions. He aims to boost staff morale, improve service, and consider adding new stations to aid mail distribution, with further communication planned to Inspector Hall and ongoing investigations into Postmaster conduct.
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HB. Hall
Washing Co
Bet SH
Hall Cave 6
Hall
Telegraph Companies Claim Full Service Amid Rural Delay Clause
The two local telegraph firms assert they are handling all business offered while using a delay clause to protect rural users. Western Union, reinforced by the arrival of J. Frank Holder from Salem Oregon, a former office manager in Seattle, is noted as augmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
J. Frank Holder
Salem
Oregon
Seattle
Brooklyn Delegation Delayed En Route to Seattle
A 100 member Brooklyn Business Men's League party, delayed by late trains, canceled hotel arrangements at the Brander and shifted plans from Seattle sight seeing. The delegation left Tacoma this afternoon to continue its inspection tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Business Men's League
Seattle
Brander
Tacoma
Not Courage, Fatalism. Dr. Thomas Risks His Life
New York Note reports Dr. Julian P. Thomas prominent New York amateur aeronaut and autoist is released from hospital after a serious motor wreck. He declares his risk taking stems from metal insensibility to fear rather than courage.
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Dr. Thomas
Aeronaut
Seattle Star
New York
Julian P. Thomas
Health officers to inspect schools under new ordinance
Health Officer Calhoun helped introduce an ordinance in the council authorizing funds for pay of special assistant health officers to inspect public schools. Physicians will be named to inspect weekly, and the school board will add nurses to monitor children's health.
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Calhoun
Ordindance
Four Teens Confess to Telegraph Cable Theft
Four youths including Joe Fullmore 18 and John Johnson 18 confessed to stealing a large telephone cable worth about 200 dollars from the Independent Telephone company stockyard. They cut the cable with giant cutters, hid it under stones behind the Walifirat hotel, and planned to sell it through a junkman before being captured by Detective Corbett.
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Seconday
Hattery «St
Joe Fullmore
Gien Windal
George Soheley
John Johnson
Corbett
Independent Telephone Company
Walifirat
Ite Mate
Telephone Company
Fullmore
Johnson
Alaska
Windal
Western Av
Behelley
New Haven
Second Av
New Incorporations Filed In Olympia
Olympia Daily News seeks $4,000 in filings by W O H Kneeland Jeltus Wertheim John W Troy Charlies M Martwell and Gordon Mackay. Red Cross Hospital Association of Geattie lists $10,000 with PF Cotwell Guy A Ferree and Sameet C Jackson. Blakeley Logging Company of Port Hilakeley seeks $50,000 by John N Eddy and L B Stedman.
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Olympia
Olympia Daily News
W. O H. Kneeland
Jeltus Wertheim
John W. Troy
Charlies M. Martwell
Gordon Mackay
Red Cross Hospital Association of
Survey of WN Olympia by Northern Pacific official
Assistant H L Geay of the state Northern Pacific Railway company surveys north of Beattie for the railroad valuation investigation. The data concern the old Seattle Lake Shore and Master line, records unavailable from the current owner Northern Pacific.
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Olympia
H.L. Geay
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Beattie
Seattie
Lake Shore & Mastern
Northern Pacific
Ito to Rule Korea as Tokyo Names Marquis Virtual Ruler
Tokyo confirms Marquis Ito will be sent back to Korea to act as the virtual ruler after his success in completely transforming Korean government.
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Tokio
the Mikado
Marquis Ito
Korea
Simonds Leaves Doylestone Unitarian Pastorate
Rev. W. D. Simonds ends eight years as pastor of the Doylestone Unitarian church and departs from Seattle for Oakland California to assume a new pastorate. The women of the church hosted a farewell reception honoring Dr and Mrs Simonds with a gift service presented by former parishioners.
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W. D. Simonds
Doylestenav
Unitarian Church
Seattle
Oakland
Cal
The
Seventeen Members Sit At City Council Session
Seventeen council members attended the last night meeting. J T Armatrong of the Thirteenth ward and W TM Hines of the Twelfth ward sat between Bowen and Keene after desk rearrangements. Armatrong will cast his vote first on every question in the future as a new member.
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J T. Armatrong
Thirteenth
W. ™. Hines
Twelfth Ward
Bowen
Keene
Armatrong
City to Fix Transit Rates for Renton Line
Following legal guidance the Seattle Menton and Southern fare would be set by the city council for the newly annexed territory. The matter will be taken up next week by the new councilman from the Twelfth ward.
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Seattle, Menton & Southern
Twelfth Ward
American Girl Escapes Arab Attack in Tangier
Mrs Gerard Lowther of Paris and Mrs Alice Might of Philadelphia narrowly escaped when Arab tribesmen rode upon Tangier. Mrs Lowther, wife of the British minister, rode to safety after a harrowing dash, as Tangier faced a perilous moment during the assault.
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Gertrude Lowther
Seattle Star
Paris
Tangier
Morocco
Gerard Lowther
Interior
Mra
Lowther
Mies Alice Might
Philadelphia
Seek Runaway Girl in Vancouver Police Quest
Vancouver police search for 16 year old Agnes Lainey who left home yesterday morning. Mother Mrs J A Lainey arrived last night at 1242 Seymour Street to aid in the search and reports the girl reached Seattle on the 5 o clock train yesterday.
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Agnes Lainey
Vancouver
B. C
J. A. Lainey
Seymourst
Seattle
Ninths Registered Today in Local Birth Notices
A series of birth notices records newborns announced from Aug. 14 to Aug. 26. Listed are parents and addresses such as Mrs. to A. Buesanich, 6633 Twenty-sixth Ave. Mrs. Deranjar, 625 Warren Ave. Mrs. Carroll, 1506 Harvard Ave. Mrs. Keuls ton Rainier Beach. Mrs. Aluesberry, Pacific Hospital. Mrs. Der gersev, 227 Ninth Ave. Mrs. Leeter, 2278 Fiftyminth Ave N. Mrs. Odruwald, 2406 Sixth Ave. Mrs. OBrien, Ratoler Beach. Each entry notes a son or daughter born on varying dates in August.
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Uesanich
A. Buesanich
New
Deranjar
J. Deranjar
Warren
CarrollTo
Devid Carroll
J. Aluesberry
Pacific Hospital
Bergernov
HM. Dergersev
Lester
O. H. Leeter
Odruwald
C. Odruwald
Numerous Births and Deaths Listed Across City Districts
A long list records births and deaths with dates mostly in August and locations including Providence Hospital and Pacific hospital. Names span Yokoyama Okem Leona Jager Bogart Ostlund Ostlund Woods Sepich Nortin Ford Fuhrman King Centell and others with infants noted among the entries.
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Yokoyama
K. Yokoyama
Providence Hospital
Okem
M. Okem
Washington Block
Leone—G. Leona
Weaple
M. E. Wemple
Ke Infant
Woodland
Meadow
East Blaine
Pacific Hospital
Angele—Infant
South Park Morgan
J. M
Portieth
Warren
Twichell
M. E. Twichell
Carmody D. Carmody
Lindsay
M. Lindsau
Fuhrman
Henry Fuhrman
Boyleston
King
L. King
Georgetown
Ocentell
Otto Centell
Snohomish
Wash
Teramato
Aus
Brown the Plumber The man who can please you
G H Brown Plumb ing Co at 221 Pine ad offers modern sanitary plumbing and heating ideas.
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G. H. Brown Plumbing Co
Pine
Admiral Chadwick Returns From Europe to Write War History
Rear Admiral F B Chadwick USN retired has just returned from Europe including Spain to gather material for a forthcoming history of the Spanish American War. He says the book will present a simple statement of the war’s facts and causes. Chadwick previously commanded the battleship New York and served as Admiral Sampson’s chief of staff during the conflict. In 1904 he led the South Atlantic squadron.
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Seattle Star
New York
F. B. Chadwick
Europe
Spain
Chadwick
Admiral Sampson
South Atlantic
Foul Play Feared in Seattle Merchant Missing
Police received a letter from C B Osborne son of missing Coal Creek merchant A A Osborne. The note expresses fear his father may have fallen victim to foul play after arriving in Seattle on August 7 to buy stores for his shop.
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A. Osborne
Coal Creek
Seattle
C. BE. Osborne
Visitor from Tukwila Reports Robbery in City
W. G. Ober of Tukwila told police he was robbed last night in the city's lower district. He provided a description of the assailant and the time of the incident.
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W. G. Ober
Tukwila
House Heating Methods Ad By H Woodhouse
A local handyman offers to share the best methods of heating a home. The notice invites readers to call and learn effective techniques and promises savings. Contact H Woodhouse at 112 University.
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H. Woodhouse
University
Missionary Visit to Seattle by Rev Crafts Noted
Rev Wilbur F Crafts head of the Reform Bureau in Washington DC will visit Seattle around October 10. A bi weekly meeting of city Methodist ministers yesterday formed a committee to arrange a general meeting of ministers from all congregations in honor of Rev Craft.
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Wilbur F. Crafts
Reform Bureau
Washington, D. C
Seattle
Crafta
Gune For Rienont Piper Taft Property Listing
Classified notice for a property at 1024-26 Second Ave including names Piper and Taft. Listing appears as a concise real estate item with location and parties involved.
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Gune
Rieont
Piper & Taft
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