Teachers Placed for School Year Across Many Schools
The education department announced staffing for the new term with Franklin High and others planning extensive hires. Superintendent Frank Umedd projected about 512 teachers to be employed this term, with multiple principals listed and numerous teachers named across schools such as Intrreay, Interlake, Longpellow, and Queen Anne.
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Prince
la ‘Stevens
Franklin High School
Frank Umedd
Cooper
Frees
Cedar River water fight shaping Seattle politics in 1890s
The article describes opposition to the Cedar River water system in Seattle, detailing figures like Parry and City Comptroller Phelps, the tactical use of petitions and signatures, and the campaign methods of Jacob Furth and other civic leaders as they debated municipal ownership versus private control. It notes letters from prominent citizens and past campaigns influencing public sentiment.
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Pa Ba
Seattle
City Street
Parry
Cedar River Proposition
Cedar River
Byron Phelps
Phelps
Ratio
Mr. Parry
Jacob Furth
Furth
Henry
Hie
Tettea
Wadoing Scheme Echoes Through 1896 City Debates
The text recounts calls to overwhelm a plan tied to Cedar River water works and later labels the municipal street railway as a “wretched scheme for our wadoing.” It reflects dissatisfaction voiced by Seattle Electric’s agents about city management and finances amid evolving public works debates.
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Cedar River
Seattle Electric Company
Municipal
The Two Roses at Grand Draws Capacity Crowds
The Stew art Opera company presents The Two Roses at the Grand to full houses with every performance. A matinee is scheduled Saturday as The Female Detectives continues its run by the Taylor company at the Third Avenue theater. Rayner and Hooley outshine the Russell brothers in the roles of Tom and Jerry as the engagement nears its close this week.
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Third Ave. Nive
Taylor Company
Ier
Meagner
Rayner and Hooley
Tom and Jerry
Russell Brothers
Third Avenue Theater
Beattle Theater Opens With New Managers and Reopened Interior
The Beattle theater opens next Sunday afternoon with Russel and Drew as managers. The attraction is On the Ridge at Midnight from the eastern company. The theater has been renovated, recarpeted, and redecorated and will operate as a high toned family theater with attractions at popular prices.
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Beattle
Russel & Drew
The Star Theater This Week Sets Three Daily Shows
The Star theater presents Jimeny Wall the minette man and the Diamond Comedy Quartet plus supporting entertainers. Crowds are strong with three daily performances starting at 2 30 each day.
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Star Theater
Jimeny, Wall
The
Minette Man
Diamond Comedy Quartet
Steamers Foreshadow Alaska Run and West Coast Freight
The Farallon sails tonight for southeastern Alaska with general freight and explosives while the Uma tilla and Buckman arrive from San Francisco with large passenger and freight loads. The Robert Dollar line ship departs Friday for Seattle, delayed by two weeks of yard work in Hay City. French bark Ernest Lagrouve left Cherbourg for Seattle and the Santa Clara heads west in place of the delayed Santa Ana awaiting a locomotive for Colonel Swanite’s railroad at Valdes.
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Farallon Salla
Alaska
Umatilla
Buckman
San Francisco
Robert Dollar
L. HM. Gray & Co
Meet
San Francieco
Seattle
Hay City
Ernest Lagrouve
Cherbourg
Santa Clara Saile
Results at the Meadows harness meet summary
Results from The Meadows on August 1 show Palemen winning the first race at five furlongs with Logano second and Rows third. The second race at five furlongs was won by Dresseutter with Marie H. in second and Supreme Court in third as the clock read 59 percent.
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the Meadows
Palemen
Dresseutter
R. Davis
Marie H
Supreme Court
Water Shut Off Affects Sunnyside To Forty Fifth District
Water supply for the district extending from Sunnyside to Pithaw North east to Lake Union to Forty Fifth will be shut off tomorrow from 9 am to 5 pm. Readiness and alternative arrangements advised for residents and businesses in the affected area.
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Sunnyside
Pithaw N. BE
Lake Unier
Sam
Suitcase Left on Steamer Piyer Reported by Mrs Scott
Mrs Scott of 064 Pike reports a suitcase containing clothing left aboard the steamer Piyer yesterday afternoon. The vessel is not named beyond its familiar title in station notes. No injuries or further incidents reported.
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Mra. Scott
Pike Et
John Forsyth Dies at 73 in City Home
John Forsyth aged 73 died at his home 607 Eleventh Av N last night with Dr Withereppon in attendance. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon and interment will be at Lake View Cemetery.
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John Forsyth
Withereppon
Lake View
Carroll Refutes Ballot Fraud Claims In City Election
City Comptroller Carroll restates that no fraud occurred in the recent city election and questions whether tampering happened before ballots reached his office. Prosecutor Mackintosh presses for a full probe, citing evidence from The Star suggesting post delivery tampering in the comptroller’s office. Carroll agrees to a personnel conference with Mackintosh to pursue a thorough investigation.
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Bia
Carroll
Star
Mackintosh
PoMptroller's
Carrolt
Mr Mackintosh
The
Comptroller’s Office
Carrolnald
Tam
Seventh Race Field Attracts Notable Entries
Race card lists thoroughbreds in the seventh race with purse details and numbered entries. Trainers and horse names appear alongside yardage figures and odds, reflecting a busy afternoon of racing activity.
Thuredagte Meadows Race Day Results Highlight
USA racing notes list multiple Thuredagte races at The Meadows with entries across seven furlongs to one mile, including 2 year olds Prince Of Actormm and Fairy Street, and 4 year olds Virginia May and Geo. W. Tulthi. The column also includes betting odds and a lengthy advertising blurb for investment firm Waterbury Patents.
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Colling
Prince of Actormm
Mra
Matthews
Bertie AL
Fairy Street
Ella True
Dr. Cook
Welling
Virginia May
Hilarian
Macene
Seas Sane
Jon Tivler
Crushed by Falling Dirt Halts Work Near Madison
T Nordwall was knocked unconscious while shoveling in a trench near Madison on Thursday afternoon. A clay ledge collapsed striking the back of his neck and shoulders, pinning him for minutes before rescue. He was taken by ambulance to Beattie General Hospital and is from Premont.
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T. Nordwall
Thirday
Madison
Nordwall
Beattie General Hospital
Premont
Trio of Schoolboys Arrested in Shoes Theft Case
John Williams Peter Blane and Arthur Glazer were arrested by Patrolman Parr for alleged theft from a building. They claim they entered after seeing men removing parts of damaged shoes, offering to help, and will appear in court tomorrow morning.
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John Willams
Peter Blane
Arthur Glazer
Parr
Hemaeohved
Arrest of George Whipple for Cruelty to a Disabled Horse
Humane Officers Clark and Vaupell arrested George Whipple this morning for working a crippled horse. The horse had outlived its usefulness and was told to retire, but Whipple did not heed the warning. The case is set for trial tomorrow morning.
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George Whipple
Humane
Clark and
Vaupell
Funeral for Louis and Della Poole in Port Ladios
Funeral services for Louis and Della Poole of Port Ladios were held today with Rev. Sydney H. Morgan presiding at Bonney-Watson parlors. The remains were cremated and a large number of Port Ladios friends traveled to the city to attend.
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Louis
Della Poole
Port Ladiow
Sydney H. Morgan
Bonney-Watson
Carpenters Hall Opens at Fourthay and Priest
Carpenters hall at Fourthay and Priest was formally opened and dedicated in May. The event marked the completion of the project and its transformation into a community landmark.
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Carpenters Hall
Clan Mackenzie Picnic at Port Madison on Labor Day
The Clan Mackenzie plans a basket picnic at Port Madison on Labor Day September 2. Howie departs Colman dock at 4 a.m. Lootch music and games occur in the afternoon with dancing in the evening. J. B. Meikle leads the event.
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Clan Mackenzie Wll
Port Madison
Howie
Colman
J. B. Meikle
Union official hosts ceremony as city dignitaries speak
Wilkins recording secretary of the Carpenters union serves as master of ceremonies. Mayor Moore and Judge McDon speak to the crowd while souvenirs are handed to about 2000 attendees as dancing concludes the evening.
Bartender Samuel A Chapin Charged In Local Case
Police report Samuel A Chapin a bartender was arrested this morning on a charge involving Ruby M Barney. Chapin was released on $100 bail. Judge Davis will hear the case tomorrow.
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Samuel A Chapin
Ruby M. Barney
Chapin
Davis
Petition to remove administrator of Physeator estate
On petition by Josephine K Gordon former wife of the late Frank Vecator through Attorney James Godfrey to remove W C Kerr as administrator of the estate Physeator left about $76 000 to Frank Physeator minor son of the deceased. The petition alleges no outstanding obligations against the estate and no necessity for an administrator.
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Josephine K. Gordon
Vecator
James Godfrey
W. C Kerr
Physeator
Frank Physeator
Saver’s Warning Against Excess Spending
A thrift urging readers to curb spending and visit the savings department to avoid future financial trouble. The message emphasizes disciplined earning and prudent saving to prevent hard times later.
Widow Sues Seattle Electric Over 1904 Car Fatality
Mrs Florence Prince sues Seattle Electric for damages totaling 16000 declaring her husband Edward Prince was killed in 1904 when run down by a car while crossing First Avenue and John Street.
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Florence Prince
Seattle Electric Company
Edward Prince
First Av
John St
Divorce Granted to Effie Whitehead from Richard Whitehead
Effie A Whitehead was granted a divorce from Richard A Whitehead this morning on grounds of non support. The action formalizes the end of their marriage and settles associated legal rights and obligations.
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Effie A. Whitehead
Richard A. Whitehead
Municipal ownership campaigners to meet at Labor Temple
Under the Central ia council, municipal ownership supporters will hold an open meeting at o clock tonight in the Labor Temple building. RB Ht Lindary and George FP Cotterill will speak.
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Centralia Council
Labor Temple
Lindary
George FP. Cotterill
Local Clothier Gives Big Labor Day Donation
The Hub Clothing Company donated merchandise valued at $100 to the labor day committee. It is the largest donation received to date from any clothing house.
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Hub Clothing Company
Labor Day
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