Hamilton wins temporary restraining order in recall bid
County Commissioner Lafe Hamilton obtained a temporary restraining order from Judge Frater to halt recall proceedings against him. A permanent injunction hearing is set for February 15, with Hamilton contending charges lack merit and that the recall would cause irreparable harm. Also reported is the sudden death in New York of publisher Benjamin W Funk of Funk and Wagnalls.
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Lafe Hamilton
Frater
Agather County
Phelps
Hamilton
Hamilton Seta
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clearer Skin
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a fast, gentle cure for pimples blotches and liver spots. It claims the wafers purify blood, open pores, and remove impurities, with testimonials and a price of 50 cents per box. The copy touts rapid results and ease of use for complexion improvement.
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Stuart
Confessions of May Irwin Written for The Star
May Irwin recounts her rise from penniless beginnings in Whitby to a career on stage. She recalls early ambitions, marriage, and her sons in finance careers while noting her own steady work and desire to retire someday.
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Confessions OF
May Irwin
THE
Mise May Irwin
Metropolitan
Whitby
Mayor Fires Building Superintendent Amid Dismissal Controversy
R. H. Oder accuses Mayor Cotterill of unfairly firing Ober from the office of superintendent of buildings. The council approved Timotheus Josenhans to replace Ober after charges of arbitrary code enforcement and discriminatory tactics. Josenhans arrived in Seattle in 1888 and resides with his family at 6645 34th Ave. S. Seattle.
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R. H. Oder
Ober
Timotheus Josenhans
Petree
Board of Appeals
Jonsenhana
Seattle
Man Fires Blank Revolver in Hotel Suicide Try
J. F. Anderson former Portland patrolman fired a blank shell at himself in the Seward hotel last night. Guests were alarmed by the shot and smoke. Anderson was slightly wounded in the breast by wadding and told officers domestic troubles left him despondent.
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J. F. Anderson
Portland
Seward
Anderson
Tilikums Elect Local Tribal Officers Tonight
The Tkht Moxt and Klone tribes of the Tilikums of Elttaes vote on officers at Elks hall this evening. After the election, an entertainment program will follow the business session.
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Elttaes
Elks’ Hall
Seattle ministerial group invites Billy Sunday to preach
The Seattle Ministerial Association voted to invite Billy Sunday to deliver evangelical sermons in Seattle. Ministers fear closures of downtown churches during his stay, making Sunday's acceptance unlikely.
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Seattle Ministerial Association
Billy Sunday
Americans Held by Mexican Forces In Ensenada Jail
W. R. Harwood and Mortimer Miller, two American men, are reported to be in the Ensenada jail in Lower California after being taken by Mexican soldiers. The information comes to American Consul Claude Guyant.
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San Diego
R. W. Harwood
Mortimer Miller
Lower California
Ensenada
Claude Guyant
San Diego Declares February 2 as Straw Hat Day
San Diego voters establish February 2 as straw hat day after a parade where thousands marched in straw hats. The event followed a parade featuring a procession with fans and civic leaders.
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San Diego
Grand Jury Recommends Wrangell Commissioner Investigation
ASK INVESTIGATION JUNEAU Alaska Feb 3 The United States grand jury in its final report recommends that the office of the United States commissioner at Wrangell be investigated.
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United States Grand Jury
Ths
United States
Wrangell
Hyome Relief Claims Five Minute Head Clear
An ad touts Hyome as a fast acting remedy for colds and catarrh promising relief within five minutes. It emphasizes immediate mucous membrane healing through inhaled antiseptic vapor and advertises a complete outfit for one dollar.
How to Cure Rheumatism Remedy Claim
An advertisement-style notice promotes a home remedy named Setth's e tnestum for rheumatism gout lumbago and sciatica. It claims quick relief within 48 hours using potassiumiodide poke root guaine resin and other ingredients in tablet form. The text guarantees narcotic free treatment and refunds if no relief, with sale claimed at Beattie drug stores.
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Walt
Ow! Drug Stores
Start Your Boy Right at Seattle Business College
Started right a young man seldom goes wrong The Seattle Business College starts young men and women right and hundreds are going right ahead and winning success where others have failed Graduates have character force and initiative they do things entrusted to them right because they are taught right
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Seattle Business College
Copenhagen
Prison Reform Play Opens Second Week at Seattle Theatre
Crowded audience greets the Seattle Theatre run of The Crime of the Law by Rachael Marshall as it enters its second week. Bailey and Mitchell Promote a strong local company with scenery and acting praised, tickets stay 60 cents to 65 cents for most shows.
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Seattle
Miss Marshall
Batley & Mitchell
Rebels Massing for Attack on Mexico City
News from Mexico City dated February 3 reports that Huerta's overthrow could occur within hours or a few days as rebels advance on the capital from the east and north. Discontented troops, wary garrisons, and the risk of a U S sanctuary offer hover over the crisis. General Joaquin Maas was ordered to reinforce Torreon as the city braces for imminent attack.
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O'Shaughnessy
United States
Joaquin Maas
Mans
Vera Cruz
Torreon
Villa shoots caller as he defends action in Juarez
Gen. Villa shows no compunction over the death of Francisco Guzman whom he shot after a brief conference at his Juarez headquarters Guzman had just arrived from Havanas and allegedly proposed abandoning Gen Carranza to join Felix Diaz Villa calls Guzman a spy and traitor and says he deserved to die
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Guzman
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Carranza
Felix Diaz
Little Women Delights A Large Moore House
Louise M. Alcott’s classic tale comes alive in the Marian de Forest adaptation at the Moore. The sold out crowd saw Meg Jo Beth and Amy portrayed faithfully by the steady company with a fairylike transformation. Added matinees are set for Thursday and Friday.
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the Moore
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Beth
Amy
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Seattle
Pantages Night Show Highlights Harlem Tommy Murphy Exhibition
A crowded Pantages crowd cheered Harlem Tommy Murphy as he showcased speed and skill in an exhibition with Eddie Miller. Murphy set to fight Willie Ritchie for the lightweight title on April 3. Also featured was College Town a brisk musical comedy with Zena Keefe Gaxton and Cameron and a strong songster company.
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Tommy Murphy
Pantages
Willie Ritchie
Eddie Miller
Murphy
Ritchie
Zena Keefe
Gaxton
Cameron
Seattle Run Second Week For The Crime Of The Law
The Crime of the Law enters its second week at the Seattle theatre with steady audience support for Miss Rachael Marshall. A crowded house applauded the play and critics hail a second triumph for the Seattle writer as prospects rise for a broader tour.
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Seattle
Rachael Marshall
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