Luckless Teamster Bohringer Pleads for Aid After Wreck
W F Bohringer a 6411 Evanston avenue says he is the unluckiest man after a dirt wagon crashed on a clay slick hill at Second and Third avenues. The team collapsed the wagon and one horse died under the load. he had mortgaged his home to buy the team and faces selling his other horse to cover damages. The incident highlights overloading by contractors and prompts Humane Officer Clarke to seek a city ordinance for safer hauls and scales. Bohringer, with a wife and children, fears his home will be lost without aid.
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W. F. Bohringer
Evanston Agv
Cherry Et
McClurg
Bohringer
Erickson
Ohringer
Clarke
Humane Society
The Old School Birch and the Call for Discipline
A Chicago school principal criticizes public schools for producing thugs while an Ohblo teachers’ institute endorses restraint. The essay nostalgically defends the old school birch as shaping morals, discipline, and diplomacy, arguing it bridged youth and adulthood and taught restraint and accountability.
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Chicago
Ohblo Institute of
Welon
No Title Given In Fragment
The text argues corporal punishment trained youth and prepared them for life’s hard knocks while condemning attempts to ban the birch in schools. It critiques modern fads and moral suasion as ineffective for the average boy.
Dry Dollar Sullivan Seeks Seattle Visit
Congressman Timothy D. Sullivan of New York, known as the Dry Dollar Sullivan, is expected in Seattle within weeks. He co-owns the Sullivan Considine vaudeville theater chain including the Star in this city and owns 14 salons in New York. He never drinks or smokes and is a notable figure at the racetrack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy D. Sullivan
New York
Timothy DP. Sullivan
Sullivan
Seattle
Sullivan-Considine
Star
Wenatchee Holds Suspect Linked to Hotel Murder
Authorities in Wenatchee arrest a man matching the hotel murder suspect described by police. Telegrams indicate Wenatchee may hold the man for orders from the city as investigators push to bring him for interrogation. A detective has been dispatched to transport the suspect for questioning.
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Wenatchee
Seneca
Bell
Haven
Delaney
Multiple Local Incidents and Developments Across Washington
A flurry of state items includes a divorcee visiting rights case in Walla Walla, a Puyallup Indian suicide in Shelton jail, a $33,100 theft recovery and sale of loot, a Poultry show in Ellensburg, gamblers in Vancouver, a Tacoma or Edmonds commercial club formation, a sawmill move to Shelton, a river man Andrew Thompson’s suicide, and a state horticulturist ordering Japan orange shipment fumigation. Also noted are tax fines, church incorporations, embezzlement arrests, a Spokane tunnel project proposal, Dayton Epworth sessions, and additional regional notices.
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Walla Wal
G. N. Miller
Walla Walla
Hote Butler
Saattie
Peter Scotionm
Puyallup
Euseide
Shelton
Coey Mercantile Company
Rockford
Eureka
Walla Walls
Elensburg
Vancouver
Kiena
Edmonds
Andrew CC
Thompson
Aberdeen
Japan
Walla Walla Valley
Epworth League
Dayton
N. P
Spokane
Everett
Jesse F. Murphy
Abeam Land Office
Pacific Coast Clothing Co. Now or Never Salvage Stock Sale
The sale of the Salvage Stock of the S. S. Alameda is drawing to a close. Large price concessions clear out small lots and odds and ends. The fragment selection attracts crowds as the most startling prices are posted.
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S. S. Alameda
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OLD School
Lewson
Fa Etill
Saneseu
Atkins
Crescent Boys
Sperger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Ion
Union Street
Moe
Tim” IS
Angus Mo
Walla Wall
Joseph H. Mason
Bellingham
Glasgow
Yerxa
S-b
Yerxa & Bons
Pike Street
Eighth Ave
State News
Pacific Coast Clothing CO
Bagley’s
Colgate
Wright
Lundberg
Palmer
Perer
Hadnut
Eastman
Alameda
Max Ragley Ke
Toc
Soe
Pacific Coast
Jardiniere
Standard Furniture Co
Tacoma
Our Children's Department
First Avenue
Kiine & Rosenberg
Himelhoch Bros
Successore
Jackson ST
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