Wireless Company Faces Chief Officer Resignations
Three officers of the Pacific Wireless Telegraph Co led by G Sener W G Hargrove and G T Swendsen resign citing general management failures under Gen A L New. They plan a new company and new coast stations while Pacific Wireless seeks mainland links and island telephony efforts face delays.
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Port Townsend
Pa- Wireless Telegraph Company
G. Sener
W. G
Los Angetes
G. T. Swendsen
Climatis
Gepany
Sener
Collectera of Customs
Ashe
Swendsen
Alaekan
Gen. New
Pacific Wireless Company
California
Monument to Pingree funded by widows and workers
Detroit fund raising for a four ton bronze statue of Governor Hazen Pingree Unveiling planned for next spring at Grand Circus Park. The $25 000 cost largely comes from subscriptions led by poor Polish laborers and widows grateful for Pingree s municipal potato patches and aid programs.
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Detroit
Hazen & Pingree
Michigan
Tts
Rudolph Edhwarts
Inpote
Grand Circus Park
London
Pagland
Pingree
O Courtney
Schwartz
Indianapolis
Laula Thieme
Thieme
Gov. Pingree
Receiver Named by Superior Judge For Seattle Cornice
Tallman appointed a receiver for the Seattle Cornice company this morning under a 5000 bond. The move follows FE C Heiding’s petition alleging irregular management and that officers John and Swan Beck refused to credit him for stock bought. The company issued notice of appeal and posted a 1.08 bond.
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Tallman
Seattle Cornice Company
FE. C. Heiding
John
Swan Beck
Found Dead Former Puitiah Consul In Kansas City
Philip Burrough a former Puitiah consul was found dead in his bed in Kansas City on the morning of December 24.
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Kansas City
Philip Burrough
Puitiah
Little Mary Tops London Season In Barry Play
The London stage hails Barry's Little Mary as a season hit led by Nina Boudegault. Her portrayal echoes Maud Adams as she charms audiences with a mix of comedy and social flair. Boudegault, daughter of Dion Boucicault, rose from US debut to London acclaim while refining a daring stage persona.
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London
Barry
Nina Boudeguit
Appewrance
United States
America
Gillette
Mnelleh
Mise Boudcault
Chaira
Bonds Are Good Bonds Are Good
Secretary Shaw authorizes that Philippine land purchase bonds will be substituted for government bonds as security for deposits of public money and may be used to back additional circulation when the secretary deems it desirable to stimulate national bank circulation.
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London
Paris
Mexico
Sash and Door Bargains from a Hushed Ledger
A clipped sale notice lists fir wood sash and door panels with sizes such as 2-6x6 and 2-4x6 1 percent. items are offered as O G with units per panel and several prices around $1.20 to $1.75. The fragmentary ad includes garbled repetitions and stray letters.
Window prices and hardware on sale for home improvements
Advertisement listing wholesale prices for windows in various sizes with per unit costs and notes on sash weights locks and hardware. Mentions night lights and solid braided cord as high quality items. Includes price points for 20x20 to 34x30 windows and miscellaneous hardware accessories.
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Door and Window Frames for Plain Buildings
Window frames without pulleys sell for 1.00 per frame and 1.25 with pulleys and fittings. Inside and outside door frames priced at 1.25. Frames are seasoned and sanded, delivery in 6 to 10 days, bundles prepared, nails driven by customers. Merry Christmas and inquiries welcome for price lists.
Prison Missionaries Struggle With Women Inmates Despair
A county jail report chronicles painful outreach by missionaries to women prisoners. Many inmates show cold reception or mock engagement, while male detainees respond more to religious meetings. One visitor recalls a loud, sarcastic reply from a first-time jailed woman. Sunday sessions occur between tanks for men, but women resist religious reading and services.
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Cnurt
Rooney
Steilacoom Insane Asylum
Atinle
Ahe
Jal
New Tank
North Tank
Campb ellStars in Ballpark Tale of Newspaper Wins
The fragment recalls Jack Campbell, ex vaudeville star and pitcher, recounting a charity baseball game in Cincinnati with actors against newspaper men. Campbell describes his home run, a bleary crowd, and a banquet row over biased newspaper scoring that favored the pen pushers.
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Jack Iere
Jack le
Jack Wee
Jim Smith
Washingtons
Jack
Cincinnati
Fack
Caldwell
Tavare
Covington
Newport
Campbell
Ohio
Chamber of Comerce
Milla
Ball
Novery
Patty Zeber
Sandsot
Burned Out Controllers Stall Queen Anne Car Traffic
Street car service on First avenue was delayed about an hour after noon when the forward and rear controllers failed in outbound Queen Anne car No. 364 at First avenue and Beneca street. Operator No. 470 started full power. the forward controller burned out and Levenberg in the vestibule was slightly burned. A nearby car failed to restart the rear controller, then a third car stalled and its controller burned out as well. A wrecking car was sent and maneuvered up the hill around 2 oclock with a string of stalled motors following.
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First Avenue
Beneca Street
Levenberg
Virginia
Elopers Released After Police Stop Near Ovosta
Maggie Sanford aged years and Hane Hayes were arrested yesterday morning as elopers from Ovosta. They were released with no charges. The girl was turned over to her brother in law to return to Ovosta, while Hayes went to Green Lake. They traveled via Tacoma delaying arrival in Seattle.
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Maggie Sanford
Hane Hayes
Elopere
Ovosta
Hayes
Green Lake
Ocosta
Seattle
Tacoma
City Schools Celebrate Christmas Holiday Break
City schools dismiss for six days from early January after holiday programs. Meanwhile Carmack Gold Mining Co stockholders convene January 6 in Seattle for trustee election and business. Two burglars attempted a butcher shop break-in on Sixth Avenue and Weller Street but fled when spotted by a patrol.
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Bam Ritter
Sixth Avenue
Weller Street
Merchants’ Patrol
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State Medical Institute
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