Floods Recede in King County Damages Under $3,000
In King County floods receded by Saturday with total damages under 3000 dollars in places. Kent Auburn and Des Moines showed lower water levels while Olympia Nisqually and Chehalis areas faced less favorable conditions. Everett reports continued rising waters and repair of a rail bridge span.
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King County
Kent-Auburn- Desi
Olympia
Nisqually
Chehalis
Castle
Everett
Snohomish
Untitled medical ad claims rapid relief for piles
An advertisement touts a “re sootive system” for itching and bleeding piles promising relief in a day. It asserts past failures are overcome and offers a money back trial from Dr Van Vieek Co, Dept LK Mich.
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Vani Vieek
Record Crowds At University Of Washington Homecoming
The fourth annual Washington Homecoming drew large first day registrations surpassing all previous years. A monster pep rally opened with a serpentine crowd and old yells as 30 foot bonfire lit the field while searchlights highlighted the activity. Washington Knights of the Hook and Yell King Harold Mann led the rally with the alumni gathering planned for Saturday at the Commons and an evening informal dance at the Masonic temple to conclude events.
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University of Washington
Washington Knights of the
Harold Mann
Masonic Temple
SAPPHO COMES TO LIFE AGAIN AT COLLEGE NIGHT
Wanda von Kettler reports on a UW event where Sappho and Queen Elizabeth head the 100 characters in Rose Glass’ pageant Ladies of Learning. The 1000 women graduates attend College night while male guests from Michigan University arrive to join in the celebration.
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Wanda von Kettler
Sappho
Queen Elizabeth
Sisters of Learning
University of Washington
United States
University
Ladies of Learning
Acta
Michigan U
World’s largest ruby owners remain poor despite gem’s size
Don E. DeBow and John Mihok own a 239-10 carat ruby valued around 119500 dollars yet cannot sell it to jewelers who fear resale difficulty. They store the gem in a safety vault paying rent while its owners refuse to recut it. The stone’s provenance traces to Mihok’s father who brought it from Europe.
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Omaha
Dee
Don E. DeBow
John Mihok
Mihok
Europe
Ship Quartermaster Charged With Theft
Ban Francisco report states Mincide M. Duerest, quartermaster of the liner Sonoma, is charged with stealing 122000 English sovereigns from the steamers specie tanks. All the gold except the regina was recovered, cached aboard the ship.
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Ban Francisco
Mincide M. Duerest
Sonoma
Birth Announcements From Vital Statistics Ledger
A crowded birth list records new arrivals and family residences across Seattle and surrounding towns. Names include John Richard, Harold FF Hanks, Sofia George, Carl J Wilhelm, Richard Sherman Wilson, Gideon Emanuel, Robert Craheton, and many others with addresses such as 626 W 67th, 1432 17th Ave, 4708 Fourth Ave, and 3620 Kurke Ave. The entries note dozens of newborn girls and boys alongside parent lineages and locales in late era city directories.
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John Richard
Hanks
Harold FF
17Th Ave
Rhelem
Quintiliia
W. Yaney
Sofia George
Fourth Ave
Wilhelm
Carl J
Rainier
Wilson
Richard Sherman
Kurke
Ae William Menry
Blaine At
Ysie Gideon Emanuel
Edmonda
Leo
Robert
Craheton
W. Mercer
Shechial
Noren Ave
Dakken
Lion J
Majer Edward
26Th
Calmpbett
Lloyd W
Findlay
Tracy
Amanda
Beattie
Town
George Princeplaina
Idaho
Ooo Lewel
Gonnason
Kmetia
Kent
Ane Myers
Peter
Seattle
Tiesa
Agnes
Nanaimo
E.gest Timmerman
William
Legal Heinberger
Agatha
Pecore
Cheater W
Olympia
Legal Lewis
Geneva M
Legal de Nully
Harold B
Esebes Oliver
Re J, Beattie
A Wormwood
Charles BE
Ethel Gertrude
Fails To Agree On Pay Revision In City Council
The city council finance committee debated the civil service wage revision on Friday but failed to decide on reductions. Union leaders claimed cuts hit low paid workers, while officials argued minimum class wages are higher than private pay. The committee took the matter under advisement to report Monday.
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Council
Alvi! Service Commission
Civil Service Commissioners
Central Labor Council
Jess Han
F. C. Mirekine
Elt Gene’ Advisory Committees
Civil Service
J. C. Kellogg
Hert A. Northrop
BR. M. McCullough
W. M. Short
State Federation of Labor
J. I. Black
International Firefighters’ Union
Agid
Eémc
The
Municipal League
the Tax Reduction Council
Voters’ Information League
Building Owners’ and Managers’ Association
Notes and Comment on The Old Home Town
Various local notes describe a cold winter likelihood from A Collina of Deer Park, a steer’s 2.9 pound daily gain at Washington State College, and Frederick Warde opening Lynden’s lyceum course. Walla Walla’s Buyers Week starts with merchant support and decorated windows. Lynden district votes set for municipal, port, and school races. State game farm expansions noted in Walla Walla and Steilacoom with a planned Yakima site. Snake River Bridge October receipts reach a record 1444 dollars, and Walla Walla Commercial Club adds 244 members in four days. Snohomish berry growers head to Bunnyside to hear T Finheim. Olympia groups plan a Charity Ball on December 7 to aid cheerless homes.
Death notices for Amos Shepherd and Peter Moe
Amos Shepherd 75 died Friday at the Mason home 214 Mercer St He was a member of Brevens post G A R Funeral 1 pm Sunday at Butterworths Seattle friends received word of the death of Peter Moe Burlington farmer at Long Beach Cal Moe died Friday
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Amos Shepherd
Mason Home
Mercer Ot
Brevens Post
Seattle
Peter Moe
Burlington
Longeach
Cal
Moe
Commercial club registers dog member in good standing
Woodrow Wilson Burnett airedale was signed up this week when owner Malon Burnett paid six months dues for him. Mias Lulu M. Fairbanks will visit Hoquiam Saturday as guest of the Hoquiam Business Women's club with a dinner in her honor. Enumclaw forms committee to discuss a tourist park on school land. Lewis County Farm Bureau annual meeting and officer election set for Chehalis December 7.
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Woodrow Wilson Burnett
Airedale
Malon Burnett
Mias Lulu M. Fairbanks
Washington State Federation of Business Women's Clubs
Viswt
Hoquiam
Hoquiam Business Women's Club
Lewis County Farm Bureau
Chehalis
Home for Disabled Vets Planned in Beattie
A Beattie site is to house at least 60 out patients veterans recently discharged from hospitals but still receiving medical aid. The United States Veterans Bureau and American Red Cross announced plans at a Friday Arkde building meeting. George Hubbard of the bureau will chair the committee selecting a suitable leased building. L E B Josseph and EL Arne will seek civic support before local groups.
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Beattie
United States Veterans’ Bureau
American Steel Cross
George Hubbard
Veterans’ Bureau
L. E B. Josseph
EL Arne
Red Cross
Funeral services for Thomas Waldron
Funeral services for Thomas Waldron former Seattle street car conductor were held Saturday morning at the Sacred Heart Cathedral church under the auspices of Beattie Aerie No. 1 Fraternal Order of Eagles. Tacoma Permanent organization of exservice women to be formed Monday.
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Thomas Waldron
Seattle
Sacred Heart Cathelia Church
Beattie Aerie , No. 1
Order of
Eagiles
Tacoma
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Women of
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Block
Yee Vieck
Regul Pack van
RY van Vick
All-College Endowment Fund
Philip Marton
Star
Washington
Seattle Star
New York Ave
Washington, D. C
All America
J. Rufus Wallingford
Lillian
George Randolph Chester
Liberty News
Penn State
U. of W
White River Valley
Malotte
Kowalski
Pilgrims' Chorus
Tannhauser
Wagner
Rimsky-Korsakov
Victor Herbert
Rick OF
Wallin Meadh
Ward Thomas
Lenora
Lowrie
29Th Ave
Owen
Charles HM
W. Willow
Gino
Buffalo
N.Y
A. Collina
Deer Park
Washington State College
Frederick Warde
Lynden
Walla Walla
Edie “Pie
Sayre J. W. Kinney
Insane Hospital
Steilacoom
Yakima County
Snake River
Bunnyside
T. Finheim
North Pacific Cooperative Berry Growers’ Associa On
Olympia i
Rotary, Kiwanis
Richard Losanto
Nance O'Neil
Salt Lake Tribune
Katherine Rice
Sherman-Clay
Bartell Drug Stores
Swift's Pharmacy
Corner Second and
Pike
Enumclaw
Owen John
Philip Sousa
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Atlantic
Pacific
Sousa
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