Seattle City Council approves charter amendment and public works plan
A dense archival notice outlines proposed amendments to Article VIII of the City Charter and a public works plan in Seattle. It details immediate payment rules, assessment rolls, publication timing, and election dates, with signatures from council members and city officials.
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Fesmene Tits
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Fouracre sub-leases and farm land offers in town area
Classified notes advertise rooms for rent near a bank and a furnished flat at 1118 Eth ay with housekeeping options and a tentative tenant not yet secured. Also listed: 5 acre tracts for sale, easily cleared land near a small town, with no clear dates or firm prices.
Work Wins Pay Plan Cuts and Monthly Fees
A fragmented item details a pay plan linked to OiMet products and Beattie. It mentions dollars saved and monthly payments, hinting at a consumer deal or promotional offer. The text references teams and tracts, but specifics are unclear.
Public Robbery Proven in Coal Price Report
Figures from James Anderson show Pacific Coast company profits on coal from Lawson mine in Hinck Diamond Seattle buyers pay 2.96 per ton including costs while 2005 costs averaged 2.55 per ton. The 55 000 dollar suit by Eugene Lawson seeks commissions on mine purchase. The report accuses a Seattle coal monopoly of high profits and price disparities between cities despite ample supply.
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Lawson
Hinck Diamond
Pacific Coast Company
Coat
Seattle
Eugene EB. Lawson
James Anderson
Pacific Coast Company Ia
Spokane
Boeattle
Deserted Family Said to Suffer From Husband Neglect
Mrs Marcus Hansen of 2414 Bixthavy W was taken to the poor farm after her husband Hansen fled with a suspended sentence for a $100 fine or 30 days in jail He was seen pawning the kitchen stove and bed while the family lacked nourishment Five children were sent to the Norwegian Orphans home at Paulabo and Tillie aged 1 to Everett for schooling
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Marcus Hansen
Hansen
Anid
Paulabo
Tillie
Everett
George Washington Jr Opens at Moore Theatre
George Cohan's patriotic musical comedy George Washington Jr opens with lively movement and brisk pacing. Carter De Haven stars in a Cohan imitation that impresses, though not as fully as the original. The cast includes James Belgrave among others, and strong applause signals promising future performances.
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George Cohan
George Washington, Jr
Moore Theatre
Cohan
Beattie
James Belgrave
United States
Local Officials and Individuals Named in Era Notice
A fragmented list mentions several individuals including Senator Jack and United States Senator Job, Edward Lester George Helgrave, Carter De Haven Eaton Ham, Willis P. Bweatham and Supt. Dodge. Other names appear with uncertain spellings such as Lola Hoffman, Evelyn Rothburt, and Fiora Parker. The text reads like an archival roster or notice of officials and residents with possible roles or titles.
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Jack Raffael
William Hopkins
United States
Lord Rothburt
Edward Lester
George Helgrave
Carter de Haven Eaton Ham
Willis P. Bweatham
Dodge
Hell Hoy
Ppre Toars
Frank McNish, Jr
Mra
Stebbins
Ébnone
Lola Hoffman
Evelyn Rothburt
ES Ceccceres Mae Arts
Dolly "Johnson Seeebs
Fiora Parker
Frank Daniels Stars In The Tattooed Man at Moore
The sale of seats for Frank Daniels opened with a rush at the Moore. He will appear beginning Sunday and all next week in The Tattooed Man.
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Frank Daniels
Moore
Tattooed Man
Vaudeville Show Highlights At Seattle Theatre
The program features "As Told in the Hills" continuing, a matinee teddy bear giveaway, and "The Country Squire" next week. Sanned acts include trained dogs ponies acrobatic dancers a Roman ring act and a comedy sketch with an English comedienne. Plus seven top vaudeville acts led by the five musical Hawaiians and Armstrong & Davis in "The American Chauffeur."
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Seattle
Armstrong & Davis
Sharon Eyeglasses Provide Comfort and Style
The Schuchard Optical Co. offers Sharon eyeglasses praised for comfort and neat appearance. Made to suit all eyes, these lenses mark the latest in scientific eyeglass construction from 1207 Indav.
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Sharon
Schuchard Optical Co
Indav
Benson Clothing Co. Spring Specials At 51 Pike Street
Sale highlights include Tic Underwear at 3.50 and 1.50 dress shirts with two dollar and five fifty price points. The rotation mentions Spring Hat and Dress Shirts priced to attract shoppers. Local promotion signals a broad wardrobe lineup from Benson Clothing Co. supporting value buys.
Cast Augment Planned for Ver Is Bill Project
The notice states that ver" is the bill and that Barney Foster, Gus Saville and others will augment the cast, indicating an expanded lineup for the production.
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Ver
Bill
Barney Foster
Gus Saville
Oil Changes Twice Weekly At FiveCent Star Vaudeville House
At the FiveCent Star venue the Oil company announces new practice of changing tires and lubricants twice weekly at the vaudeville house. The notice notes ongoing maintenance and service operations linked to the venue.
Sherman Clay sells seats for Seattle Symphony concert
Seats went on sale at Sherman Clay for a Moore Theatre concert Sunday at 3 PM. The Seattle Symphony Orchestra of 62 performs with conductor Michael Kegrizers presenting an overture to William Tell and the Rubenstein ballet suite Feramors.
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Sherman, Clay & Co
Moore Theatre
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Michael Kegrizers
Feramors
Jap robbery suspect arrested after lodging house theft
Police detained a 28 year old man described as Clover Smith after he allegedly robbed Charles Tobata a Japanese man of 22 dollars at the Kiondike lodging house 214 Fourth Ave N with patrolman Hardin reporting the arrest for robbery.
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Clover” Smith
Hardin
Smith
Charles Tobata
Kiondike
The Florent troupe and Frawley highlight week at local theatres
Theatre notes report "The Girl" and amateur night with Daniel Frawley in "The Pit" at Lois. "How Waxter Butted In" ends week Saturday. Next week the Florent troupe and three kahos join burlesque at Lyric with "Miss Clo" on stage.
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Florent
Three Kahos
Miss Clo
Missing Seattle Youth Runs Away After Weeks at School
Harry Rosenthal, 14, fled his home at 1001 Yesler Way after weeks of tramma from school. His father reported him missing since Sunday to police. He was last seen wearing a striped sweater. Capt. G. H. Parker, master of the steamer, was found not guilty by marine inspectors of a charge tied to a past passing incident.
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Harry Rosenthal
Yesler Way
G. H. Parker
Missing South Seattle Girl Myrtie Sumner Seventeen
Police search for 16 year old Myrtie R Sumner who ran away from home in South Seattle on Sunday. Sister reported to police yesterday. She is fair skinned with dark hair and was wearing a black and white plaid coat a brown skirt and a black turban hat with two tassels.
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Myrtie R. Sumner
Seattle
Steamer Northwestern to Sail for Valdez and Seward
Northwestern sets sail tomorrow morning bound for Valdez and Seward as wage scales with ship owners union reach agreement for the year. Overtime is trimmed in some ports while new overtime lists take effect. The Kaga Maru is quarantined at Victoria after a smallpox case aboard. Revenue cutter Rush docks for overhaul.
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Beattie
Victoria
Roosevelt to appoint Lautter Weiser Idaho Surveyor General
President Roosevelt after talks with Senators Borah and Heyburn promised to appoint Lautter Weiser as surveyor of the general land office in Idaho, replacing the resigned E. G. Ayleston. The announcement follows a conference in Washington on February 7.
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Idaho
Washington
Borah and Heyburn
Roosevelt
Lautter Weiser
General Land Office
E. G. Ayleston
Births Registered Today With Several Newborns
Birth notices list new arrivals to multiple families including Schumaker at 1808 Fourth N born Feb 2 a son Blizard at 2414 Elliott born Jan 7 a daughter Hopkins at 906 Stewart St born Jan 20 a son Lowe at 352 Seventy third born Jan 28 a son Polite at 1828 Seventeenth St born Feb 5 a son Kimball at Minor hospital born Feb 1 a son West at Seattle born Jan 30 a son Lunenstan at Minor hospital born Jan 28 a daughter.
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ER. N. Schumaker
Blizard
H. L. Blizard
Elliott
Hopkins
F. W. Hopkins
Stewart St
Lowe
J. L. Lowe
Polite
P. Polite
Kimball
F. Kimball
Minor Hospital
West
B. C. West
Seattle
Lunenstan
C. Lumenestan
Deaths Registered in Local Area Informal Notice
Deaths were registered today including Rickey Infant Feb 4 age unknown West West 72 Feb 2 Third N Reaume T M Reaume 34 Feb 1 Sixth S and Dearborn Kelly infant Feb 5 a 13th High grade shirt sale at W B Hutchinson Co corner and Union site sale note
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N. Reaume
T. M. Reaume
S. and
Dearborn
Kelly—infant
W. B. Hutchinson Co
Corner
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