Snow and Valen clash over Riverton Renton road dispute
King County officials accuse Snow of meddling as a bitter feud with Valentine erupts over control of the Riverton to Renton road project. They cite state board failures, misused funds, and contractor ties as key factors, warning Snow will not win the county’s concessions.
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Riverton Road
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Valen Jatters
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Valen
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Snow
Riverton
Renton
Valentine
State Board
Bridge Company
King County
Hay
State and Road Fund
State Commission
Mr. Snow
Train wreck near Detroit kills two women
An eastbound Wabash passenger train No. 4 derailed about 47 miles east of Detroit likely due to a broken rail. The wreck left two women dead, 37 injured, and identified victims include Mrs Frances Vargo of Budapest and Mrs John Smith of Milwaukee.
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Frances Vargo
Budapest
Hungary
John Smith
Milwaukee
Wis
Women’s Relief Corps to honor officers at Pythian Hall
James A. Sexton Women’s Relief Corps No 26 invites all members to a Tuesday afternoon gathering at Pythian hall Firetav and Pike streets to honor the warrant officers from the Women’s Relief Corps of Washington and Alaska.
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James A. Sexton
Women’s Relief Corps No
Women's Relief Corps
Pythian Hall
Firetav
Pikest
Women's Jet Corps
Washington
Alaska
Grace B Neal arraigned on forgery charge in Idaho
Grace B Neal former cashier of the suspended Capital State bank was arraigned on forgery charges by County Attorney Koenisch. She waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on a $10,000 bond. Proceedings were held at Neal's home due to her illness.
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United Press
Nor
Idaho
NHM Grace
Neal
Capital State Bank
Koenisch
Miners Elect Miners to Lead Union in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on February 3 L Lewis of Ohio was elected president of the Mine Workers union succeeding John Mitchell amid cheers. Wm B Wilson of Pennsylvania won the lone opposing vote. John B White of Iowa became vice president and W D Ryan of Illinois secretary. Members elected to auditing were John J Monsop Ohio Harry Baker Iowa and Patrick Fitasimmona Pennsylvania. Mitchell Lewis Wilson and Ryan became AFL delegates. Howat and Sullivan were named delegates to the International mining congress in Berlin.
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Indianapolis
Ind
L. Lewis
Ohto
John Mitchell
Wm.b. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Lewis
John B. White
Iowa
W. D. Ryan
Ultnois
John J. Monsop
North Lawrence
Ohio
Harry Baker
Centerville
Patrick Fitasimmona
Oliphant
Mitchell
Wilson
Ryan
American Federation of Labor
John Walker
Simola
G. W. Savage
J. T. Dempsey
Committees of Commercial Club and Meeting Hours
New Bes atte Commercial club committees and meeting hours listed. Charities and correction Mondays 1 PM. Ecommerce and navigation Saturdays 1 PM. House Tuesdays 12 PM. Legislation Fridays 6 PM. Reception and entertainment Fridays 1 PM. Press and public Thursday 1 PM. Roads and highways Mondays 12 40 PM. Municipal affairs Wednesdays 1 PM. Manufacturing Saturdays 1 PM. Membership Tuesdays 12 50 PM. Finance Tuesdays 1 PM. Forestry and lumber Tuesdays 12 PM.
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Charities, Correction
W TB
Bebb
Ecommerce
L! Lemmon
W. P. Whitley
Ommitttee
Vivian M. Carkeek
A. G. Buchanan
George
Mowen
M. BH. Harben
H. BH
Ataon
W. F. Paul
C. H W. Harley
Forestry and Lumber
W. MH. Leekman
Tanton to Stand Trial for Murder at Hood Canal
A. H. Tanton, charged with murdering Roy Adama on October 28 at Keller's camp Hood Canal, was brought to Charlestown to face trial. He allegedly shot Adama from a boat while Adama waited offshore near cultivated six acres, then fled on the steamer State of Washington before being captured and delivered to local officers.
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Roy Adama
Keller
Hood Canal
Charlieston
Adama
Six Acres Culti
Tantow
Adams
Adame
State of Washington
Seattle
Coors
Urges Purchase of Ravenna Park by City
The Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs petitions Beattie city council to back the Chamber of Commerce bid to buy Ravenna park for 100000 dollars for forty acres. They assert the land's value and beauty would benefit the city and its children, urging protection and public possession.
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Ravenna Park
Beattle
Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs
Council
City of Beattie
Chamber of Commerce
Lumbermen fight railroads over new lumber tariff
Austin EB. Griffith, attorney for the lumbermen, travels to San Francisco to attend Thursday’s session on the railroad rate challenge. The brief was filed in the circuit court of appeals Saturday, with W. A. Wimbush of Atlanta as reading counsel. A railroad victory could allow the railroads to impose the 16 cent per 100 pounds tariff until the interstate commerce commission issues a final ruling.
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Austin EB. Griffith
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bearish interests push dividends lower in early market
New York trading opens weak as dividend cuts loom amid poor railroad earnings. Reading and Rock Island lead losses of about two points while the afternoon remains dull and the market ends irregularly near initial quotes after profit taking.
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Hale
Reading
Rock Island
Riddell Lectures Open Week of Science at Tabernacle
A crowded Tabernacle audience heard the first Riddell lecture on Science and legion. The Seattle churches men's clubs sponsor nightly talks with no admission fee. Tonight's topic is From Nature to Nature's God and links physical to psychical man and healing.
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Riddell
Tabernacle
the Tabernacle
Seattle
Tenor Arnold von der Ane to Solo at D. H. sohiston Concert
Famous loperatic tenor Herr Arnold von der Ane will be the soloist at a recital by the D. 8. sohiston company in their recital hall on Thursday February 14.
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Herr Arnold von der Ane
D. 8. Sohiston Company
Re Icital
Ministers Elect Officers at Seattle Meeting
At the Seattle Evangelical Ministerial Association monthly session held at the YMCA auditorium, officers for the coming year were chosen. W B Jones of First Baptist was named president, A N Ward of First Methodist Protestant was vice president, and B H Lingenfelter of Fremont was secretary. The executive committee includes W C Kantner, W F Randall, and J Marvin Dean. Prof Newton Riddell spoke on Realism.
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Seattle Evangelical Ministerial Association
W. B. Jones
Pasor
The
First Baptist Church
A. N. Ward
First Methodist Protestant Church
B. H. Lingenfelter
Fremont Church
W. C. Kantner
Edgewater Congregational Church
W. F. Randall
Grace M. E. Church
J. Marvin Dean
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Newton Riddell
Mission Services Open With Large Attendance
Jesuit fathers of the Church of Immaculate Conception opened two weeks of mission services. Father Johnson led the morning sermon on The Mercy of God while Father Boarman spoke on The Object and Aim of Life in the evening. Children’s services drew about 900, with total attendance around 1,500 at the morning masses and about 1,200 at the evening service.
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Church of Immaculate Conception
Father Johnson
Father Boarman
Fire damages Portland printing plant building
A blaze just before 11 o clock damaged the Peaslee Bros. & Chausee printing plant on Front Street, Portland. The three story brick structure suffered about 20000 dollars in damage. Lieutenant George Johnson of engine No. 1 was overcome by smoke but rescued by fellow firefighters.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Front St
Peaslee Bros. & Chausee
George Johnson
Railroad chiefs to visit Seattle in coincidental arrival
Louis W. Hill of the Great Northern and President Elliott of the Northern Pacific are due in Seattle tonight. Railway men say their arrival with President Harling of the C M St P is mere coincidence and holds no significance.
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Louis W. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Elliott
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Harling
Hat loss sparks small claims suit in Seattle barber shop
V. W. Bogue entered the Seattle Baths barber shop operated by Link & Kirk on January 17 to get shaved. The attendant took his hat and coat but could not locate the hat when Bogue prepared to depart. He sues for four dollars in Justice Carroll's court, with an attorney hired, to be heard January 19.
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cMst
Ian
Seattle
V. W. Bogue
Seattle Baths
Link & Kirk
Bogue
Rockford National Commander T G Lawler Dies at 92
Rockford Illinois February 3 Colonel T G Lawler national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in 1894 95 and Rockford postmaster for 25 years died early today He never failed to attend a national encampment and was a prospective candidate for governor of Illinois.
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United Press
Rockford
Ill
T. G. Lawler
Grand Army of the Republic
Ilinois
Explosion in Buffalo Warehouse Burns $200,000
An explosion from a gas engine in the Merchants and Shippers' warehouse sparked a fire in Buffalo on February 3, causing about $200,000 in damages. The blast followed an earlier furnace incident, and no fatalities are reported.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Merchants and Shippers
Mrs A W Harris dies in Evanston home
Chicago report states Mrs A W Harris wife of Northwestern University president died at her Evanston residence this morning. The obituary notes her husband served as university head and outlines the family situation after the loss.
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Chicago
A. W. Harris
Northwestern University
Evanston
Irish Party set decision on April 21 conference
Dublin reports Irishmen from America will cast the deciding vote at the International conference on April 21 as they choose between conciliation with Great Britain and continued warfare.
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Dublin
America
Great Britain
Boilers Explode. Three Die in Welch Brick Plant
In Monacco, Pa, February 3, a boiler explosion at the Welch brick plant killed three foreign workers and injured six others. Rescue teams and local authorities investigated the blast scene.
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Monacco
Welch
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