Who's to Be Mayor in Coming City Election
Republican leaders face a thin field as Mayor Ballinger plans renomination while others decline due to finances. A square deal standard is urged, with a push toward municipal ownership and a clean, law enforcing administration. Democrats weigh Judge Hickman Moore as a potential candidate amid ownership-leaning talk.
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Republican Party
Ballinger
Union Gabor
Repubican
Lo Fastern
Murphy
Murphy la
Hesides Murphy
Judge Arthur
John F. Miller
Irving B. Cole
Yeasterday
George H. Walker
Hickman Moore
Theo Star
New York Life Insurance Challenge in Missouri Court
Jefferson City Mo Dec 27 The hearing in the New York Life Insurance company versus State Insurance Superintendent W D Vandiver to restrain him from enforcing his order revoking the company license occurred before Judge Elmer B Adams Vandiver was represented by Attorney General Hadley F T Lehman and John W Wood while New York Life was aided by several prominent counsel from St Louis and other cities
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Jefferson City
New York Life Insurance Company
W. D. Vandiver
Elmer B. Adama
Vandiver
Hadley
F. T. Lehman
John W. Wood
British Assessor Twyman Resumes Mixed Court Session
In Shanghai on December 27 the British Assessor Twyman resumed the mixed court session with police attendance but no guards added. Normal conditions have returned to the proceedings.
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Shanghai
Twyman
Cause of fire in Montana stables remains unsolved
Local snapshot notes a Christmas fire in Montana stables with horse carcasses removed. Also mentions School Superintendent Storey attending the State Teachers' association meeting in North Yakima, Seattle school remodeling, armory planning, and various community notices including donations, local officials, and an interstate commerce debate league event.
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Montana
Storey
North
Vakima
State Teachers’ Association
Seattle
W. F. Haley
Bellingham
Claire Comstock
Island County
County Teachers’ Institute
Seattle Liederkrantz
Germania Hall
Royal Grandchildren Visit New York on US Tour
Prince Michel Cantacuzene and Princess Berthe arrive in America on a first visit, brought by Mrs. Potter Palmer. They travel with a Russian tutor and stay at Governors Island with General Grant, sharing tales of lineage to Julia Dent Grant.
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Prince Michel
PR Berthe
New York
Dee
Michel Cantacuzene
Princess Berthe
America
General A
Roosevelt cautions on gift fund for daughter
President Roosevelt said he appreciated the sentiment behind a Baker City Oregon dispatch but hoped no such popular subscription for a gift to his daughter would be collected.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Baker City
Ore
Police Seek Bert Edwards After Alleged Attack
Chief Bennett had not arrested Bert Edwards by evening after a warrant issued at 9 30 am for the alleged assault on his sister in law Mrs Henry Edwardes yesterday morning. Neighbors say Edwards was home last night as police trace a possible escape route.
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Ballard
Pee
Bennett
Bert Edwards
Henry Edwardes
Bert Edward
Merchants Wary Of Seattle Influence On Ballard Water Fight
Leading Ballard merchants react to water figures from Superintendent Youngs of Beattie city water department. They express surprise at Seattle merchants and chamber of commerce influence on city council handling of Ballard water issues. Antagonism grows as plans for independent water supply are considered.
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Ballard
Youngs
Water Department
Beattie
Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
Couple from Granite Falls Wed in Seattle
Walter G. Glover and Miss Jennie Anderson of Granite Falls were married at Christmas by Rev. Hoffman of Seattle. The couple then stayed at the Rainier-Grand hotel in Seattle.
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Walter G. Glover
Jennie Anderson
Granite Falls
Rev. Hoffman
Seattle
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Insane Patients Moved to Pineville Asylum
Two hundred patients from the Jackson asylum were transferred to the new Pineville facility. The group included 100 white and the remainder colored. Twenty patients required five passenger coaches and a baggage car, with a large staff of attendants assisting the move.
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Jackson, Dla
Jackson Insane Asylum
Pineville
City Engineer Defends Contract Practices Amid Price Concerns
City Engineer Thomson defends contracting methods and urges critics to file specific complaints at the city office. He says the Chamber of Commerce can test bids by having a contractor bid openly and disclose profits and expenses after completing the work, to reveal truth.
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Eity
City Engineer
Board of Works
Euch
Thomson
Chamber of Commerce
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Moore
Square Man
COLE
H. R. Bohringer
Blanke
Armory Board
John H. McGraw
J. M. Frink
George F. Meacham
R. V. Ankeny
J. A. Soderberg
E. 8
Goodwin
J. B. Duryea
Corwin
Shank
City
Sunset Telephone Company
Telephone Company
Queen Anne Hill
Frederic J. Morse
Eastlake
Morie
W. H. Clark
Alaska
California
Nevada
Hawaiian Islands
King County
Interstate Commerce Commission
Triangle Debating League
Oregon
Idaho
King Bros. Co
Gen
U. S. Grant
Pacific Coant Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
James J. Hill
Emers
Sherman, Clay & Co
Steinway Piano Dealers
Second Ave
Pacific Ave
Tacoma
Thompson Furniture CO
First Avenue
Pike Street
Whciati
McCarthy Dry Goods Company
Pike St
Century Furniture Company
Sconp Avenue
Spring Street
China
France
Gore
Rogers
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