Fifteen Thousand Welcome Mr Taft at Banquet
United Press reports Fifteen thousand gathered in Invention Hall to hear William Howard Taft as guest and speaker at a banquet of the Association Young Republicans. Taft defended the administration and warned against an alleged shift toward an irresponsible plutocracy. He called for vigorous reform to curb abuses and uphold law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
William
Invention
Misaou
Welk
Rafts Apeeoh
Theodore
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Tafta
Councilmanic campaign spending revealed in defeat statements
Defeated candidates from Sec and Tenth wards report post election expenses. George H Ran shows 107.75 mainly for printing and poll work. C R Kitteridge and Carroll filings omit several items while others like EB Hallock HH Woodin J Rathbun report printing costs. James Cunningham spent nothing for his council race.
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Hhe
George Hi. Ran
Kway
C RK Kitteridge
Parker
Car
T Hat
Carroll
EB. Hallock
HH. A. Woodin
Repubiican
J. ©. Rathbun
Tenth Ward
James Cunningham
Fourteenth Ward
Murdered Man Had Money In Nova Scotia Case
A letter from J. G. Johnson of Nova Scotia claims the murdered man was his brother Sam Johnson who had saved life funds. The crime at Kang Gapuary involved masked Mr Smith and followed by arrests of William Peak and Gue. Officials state the victim’s money or valuables were not publicly detailed in the county burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Johnson
Kang Gapuary
Mr Smith
J. G. Johnson
County
Nova Scotia
Sam Johnson
Kangley Re Siebeson
Berder
William Peak
Gue
Johnson
Ridgely Named President of National Bank of Commerce
Kansas City reports W. B. Ridgely, comptroller of the currency, has accepted the presidency of the National Bank of Commerce and will assume duties soon with a salary of $25,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
W. BE. Ridgely
National Bank of Commerce
Bank Clearings Summary for Beattie Tacoma and Portland
Bank clearings show Beattie with 1 144 466.09 today and balances 68 956.40 Tacoma reports 658 471.00 in clearings with balances 9 886.00 Portland clears 4 042.87 and balances 9 886.00 for today.
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Beattie
Tacoma
Hieber
Portland
Sardi gian sues for wages against Washington Iron Works
Jay Sardigian, an Iron foundry employee, sues in superior court for $742 in wages from October 10 1907 to date. He alleges he was hired June 17 on a year's contract, discharged October 10 without cause, and claims due wages.
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Jay Sardigian
Sait
Agapeat
Washington Iron Works
Sardigian
Zbinden Defends Gambling Suit In Superior Court
Arnold Zbinden and James Dixon face a suit brought by John A. Huffman and Carrie L. Huffman in the superior court seeking 800 dollars lost in a poker game. The alleged loss occurred in a private room at the Palace hotel between January and May 1907. Zbinden was a Sixth ward councilman candidate on the Republican ticket and owned the Palace hotel with his brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Zbinden
James Dixon
John A. Huffman
Carrie L. Huffman
Huffman
Palace Hotel
Zbinden Brothers
Firatav
Marion
Madeonsta
Local trio faces charges over forged deeds fraud
Warrants were issued for W. J. Davis Eric Hartland and Lena Vosburg on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Theodore Myers of South Park reported the scheme, describing forged deeds used to secure loans and mortgages. The investigation identified June targets and multiple potential victims.
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W. J. Davis
Eric Hartland
Lena Vosburg
Tria
Theodore Myers
Resi
Public Market Specials and Local Club Events Noted
Public market outline lists tomorrow specials including old fashioned molasses taffy three for a dollar, Dutch Cleanser three for, raw peanuts and popcorn by the pound, and various fruit and veg prices. Also reports meetings of Progressive Thought Club with Mrs. Grout at Raleigh hotel, Seattle Woman's Club music department, Woman's Century Club, a Trinity church wedding for Helen Dewar and Howard Sarborough, and upcoming recitals and social events in Seattle organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Progressive Ue Club
Prain
Body
Progressive Thought Club
Morrison Grout
Raleigh Hotel
Woman's Century Club
Thureday
Trinity Church
Miee Helen Dewar
Howard Sarborough
Beattie
Herbert H. Gowen
Wedding of Lincoln Kempton and Elizabeth Le Blance
Lincoln Hamlin Kempton of Port Angeles Washington marries Elizabeth Le Blance of Fort Frances Ontario Canada in the First Presbyterian Church parlors with Rev M A Matthews officiating. Local clubs share notices about upcoming events at the Y M C A and St Peters Christian Endeavor Society announces a St Patrick entertainment for March 17.
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First Presbyterian Church
M. A. Matthews
Lincoln Hamlin Kempton
Port Angeles
Wash
Elizabeth le Blance
Fort Francia
Ontario
Canada
St. Patrick's Entertainment
St. Peters
Christian Endeavor Society
Ninth ward meeting forms club for Land campaign
Voters in the Ninth ward gathered at Fremont to organize a support club for Paul Land the Democratic candidate for councilman. D T Bryan was elected president and W E B Blaikie secretary. OLYMPIA Feb 11 The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway agrees to pay about 10000 to the state after the highway board flagged a right of way between the Cascades summit and Lake Keechelus. NEW YORK Feb 11 Hitchcock trial postponed to February 24 following a clash between Hitchcock counsel and Assistant District Attorney Garvan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Ward
Fremont
Paul Land
D. T. Bryan
W. E B. Blaikie
Olympia
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
State Highway Board
Cascades
Lake Keechelus
Hitchcock
New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Garvan
Heinze Trial Moves to Quash Indictment in Federal Court
United Press reports a motion to quash the indictment against former Mercantile National Bank president Agustus Heinze on checks overcertification, with a demurrer entered. Judge Hough reviews the motions, and a ruling could send Heinze to trial in March in the federal criminal branch.
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United Press
New York
Agustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Heinze
Hough
District Attorney's
Federal Court
Vaudeville Bill Highlights A Medley Of Stage Acts
The Coliseum offers a varied vaudeville bill with Hays and Suits eccentric dancing and five more acts plus pictures and an illustrated song. May Berdelle and her village cutups perform a rural skit while Armstrong and Levering deliver strong comedy cycling. Richy W. Craig presents a German dialect piece and Hobson and Sheldon close with a polished sketch. A Kaufman brothers burlesque grand opera tops the lineup.
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Coliseum
Hays
Kaufman Brothers
Vaudeville Week At Orpheum Pantages Show Highlights
At Manager Tom Conasidine's Orpheum theatre this week Eddie White Sulivan's former sparring partner and Rolla White the Wayne Sisters the Piottis Gaynell Everett and the Blessings couple star in The Surprise Dinner and other songs and pictures The Pantages program promises a well put together revue with a mix of singers dancers and comic acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Conasidine
Orpheum Theatre
Eddie White
Sulivan
Rolla White
Wayne Sisters
Piottis
Gaynell Everett
Buck
Mrs. Blessings
Four Colbys Stage Varied Show Finale Act
The Four Colbys close the program with An Eventing at Home featuring a standout solo by Mrs Colby. Master Colby imitates an Italian bandleader, Mysticus performs a color changing illusion, and Misses Buford sing whistle and dance. Jack Bymonds delivers witty monologue and encores.
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Elty
Colbys
Colby
Durbano
Mysticus
Buford
Bennett
Jack Bymonds
Herman and
Rice
U. S
Mr. Elwell
Seattle Comic Opera Opens at Family Theatre
Atlast Seattle presents a comic opera company at the Family theatre on Pike. The show features strong principals, repeated encores for solos, and a lively Washington Beauty chorus. The musical piece The Senorita by Norma Wills, Roller Skates, and sidewalk-friendly themes play to prices from 60e to 3.00. Hall, 1111 First av.
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Atlast
Seattle
Collins, Lewis @ Whitney
Family Theatre
Pike
Washington Beauty
Senorita
Norma Wills
Hall
Vaudeville and films headline Seattle week lineup
Maurice Collins serves as featured act this week with daily matinee and two evening shows under Continued Attractions at the Moore theatre. Frank Daniele, Lee Willard, Daniel Frawley, and The Con vict's Daughter appear in titles at Lois and Third Avenue venues amid new vaudeville and motion picture bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Collins
Moore Theatre
Frank Daniele
Lee Willard
Seattle
Daniel Frawley
Third Avenue
Miss Clover at the Lyric Theatre Featured Soubrette
The Five Cent Star theatre on Seconday presents at the Lyric theatre Barney Foster a clever soubrette and a burlesque company in the show Miss Clover.
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Five Cent Star
Seconday
Lyric Theatre
Barney Foster
Miss Clover
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MR. Taft
Ridgely
KINCO
Tomor
Second Avenue
Second Ave
Fouts & Gould
Zbhinden
Clara Lewys
Frans Boyd Welle
Johnston Company
Ed Curtle Moffat
Union
Woman's Auxiliary
Hutler Annex
Orthopedic Hospital Guild
Rainier Club
Woman's Political Club
King County Political Equality Club
Ladies’ Musical Club
Anti-Tuberculosise Association of Washington For
Raymond & Hoyt
Pike ST
Paul Land Club
Railroad
State
France
4Th and
Tion
Priestley’s
Toye
Stevens Hotel
Marion Street
Firet Avenue
Pacifice Coast Clothing Company
Water Department
First Ave
Pacific Coast Clothing CO
Marion ST
Chamber of Commerce of
Fairbanks
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Northwestern Steamship Company
Valdes
Hell
Grand Opera House
Father Boarman
The
Society of Jesus
Star
Star Theatre
Armstrong and Holly
Expressman
Ranmzo
Arno
Eddie Powers
Frown and Schomer
Donnelly and
Rotali
Orpheum
the Family Theatre
A. F. Field
Rubin
Makitart
Rubin Cavalry
Sunasack
Evan Mie
F. M
Red Cross
Ine Benson Clothing Co
B. Alexander
Monarch
First Avenue
Postoffice
University and
Union Streets
New Arcade
Orlg CO
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