Washington economist to leave minimum wage panel
Dr Theresa McMahon of the University of Washington will not be reappointed to the minimum wage commission as Gov Lister ends her term on January 1. Official reasons were not given but statements at an Everett hearing were deemed impolitic. McMahon, a noted political economist, was endorsed by the Women's Federated clubs for reappointment.
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Theresa McMahon
University of Washington
Lister
McMahon
Everett
Women's Federated Clubs For
President Moyer Operated On For Bullet Removal
Chicago December 29. President Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners underwent surgery at St. Luke's Hospital. A bullet was removed from the left back muscles after X ray located the slug. Surgeons reported the operation a success though the patient remained weak and is expected to recover.
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Chicago
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
St. Luke's Hospital
Marsh
Yakubik sisters flee as suspect roams hills near New Homestead
Police pursue Henry Rokowski after he attacked the girls mother and a neighbor then killed Constable Wirdt. Rokowski chased the Yakubik sisters, Mary 15 and Estelle 17, who escaped into the hills near Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
New Homestead
Mary
Estelle Yakubik
Henry Rokowski
Rokowski
Wirdt
Death in Indian Mine Claims Two Men in Explosion
In Bicknell Indiana two miners Emery Williame and Robert Cotten died when gas exploded in the Indian Mine. The night shift of 150 workers evacuated before the blast and an unidentified corpse was found but not yet brought to the surface.
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Bicknell
Ind
Emery Williame
Robert Cotten
BRING HILL BODY
The remains of Capt. George L. Hill, killed at Sol Duc Hot Springs, were brought to the city Sunday. He died when his clothing tangled in a fly wheel as he stooped to pick up his hat, and his body was thrown against the ceiling with great force.
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George L. Hill
Sol Duc Hot Springs
Hill
Soap Lake Mud and Mineral Baths Open in Waldorf Building
The Soap Lake Mud and Mineral Baths began operations today in Seattle at the Waldorf Hotel Building corner Seventh Avenue and Pike Street. Swedish masseurs head two gendered departments with private rooms and medical oversight offering mud packs and vapor baths using Soap Lake mud and deep-water concentrates for rheumatism skin and related ailments. Appointments by phone Elliott 1231, with day and night service and hotel accommodations for out of town visitors.
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Soap Lake
Waldorf Hotel
Seventh Avenue
Pike Street
Seattle
Waldorf
Soap Lake Betha
Elliott
Markets Corner List of Grocery Staples and Prices
A markets column lists items such as coffee or tea, baking powder, Malta, mutton, beef cuts, bacon, hamburger steak, sausage, pork, salmon, halibut, tenderloin, and haddock with unit prices. The fragment shows typical early 20th century groceries and price estimates in pounds and pence.
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Malta
Ania
Abc
Grocery list snapshot from Florida market items
A fragmented reader's list shows assorted produce and goods: oranges about 18 and Florida fruit noted, lemons, grape fruit, pineapples, and apples. Packaged foods include crackers, syrup, soap, and pepper with several prices or counts implied but garbled.
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Florida
Special Notices From Connell and Coates Repairers
Readable lines show Warhington WLBG, Rathcoate and Tubber Coates fixing and repairing services. Details are incomplete but indicate a local repair business listing with address fragments and contact cues.
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Warhington
Capitol Hill House Listings With Furnaces and Fireplaces
Classified notice details multiple properties including a $96,007 two bath brick house on Capitol Hill with furnace and fireplace, a $72,005 pleasant cottage newly decorated, and a $17,66-4 rooms modern home. Listings describe lake views, gas ranges, linoleum, and billiard rooms with various amenities.
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Capitol Hill
Firet Hill
Pleasant Cottage
View Lake
High Cost of Living Offers Good Farm Home
Advertises a Mount Vernon area farm offering land work and terms to help buyers. Mentions a new circular and announces rain coats blip one gaba gines tubing and rubber spare items.
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Mt. Vernon
Ten Meyer
Classifieds mix seeks salesmen and boarders in Everett
A garbled classifieds page lists 21 salesmen wanted for a grocery store with commission details and a separate ad for a furnished grocery store with living quarters. It also offers board for 12 children, rewards for a lost dog, and various items for sale including a brown horse a gold watch and a pocketbook.
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Roeeenbaum
Maeight
BR. A. Merronald
Oakes Ar
Everett
Wash
Eal
Mare Island
Jack
Meoway
Graham
Sidney
Elgin Movemant
Ratchal
New York
Childs
Pike Hillore
Symons
Alwaye
Len
Help Wanted Advertisements and Miscellaneous Notices
A collage of 19th century classified items includes help wanted postings for factory and office work, trades training opportunities, and marriage inquiries. Listings mention learning trades with pay, railway mail clerk exams, and various ads for apartments, furniture, and services. The fragmentary text lists institutions, addresses, and names such as National Barber College, Sherman First and Seneca, and Henry Broderick Inc, among others.
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Anaugh
Pam
Jota
Washington Protective Assortation Employment Bureau
Mtar Moe PT
Wavana Etgar
Brewster
Barpen College
Washington
Tilly
Joshua Grees
LOS Sanor
Thira
Franklin Institute Dept
Sherman
Seneca Moler Rakher College
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