Fake ownership rally attacks Beattie Electric in Seattle
Speakers at a crowded Beattie Temple rally accused Beattie Electric of exploiting the public to push private ownership. G F P Cotter exposed alleged inflated statements about Seattle rail costs and urged scrutiny of the company’s claims and delays in double tracking and university line improvements.
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Pabor Temple
Evha
G.fp. Cotter
Beattie Electric Company
the Times
Mr. Cottertt
Engineering Journal
Beattle
Nick
Els
Mutiny Charges Brought in Indianapolis Steamer Case
U. and Commissioner Kelfer yesterday sent Jack Reisinger and John Johnson to the federal grand jury on mutiny charges related to the steamer Indianapolis. Gus Halm was dismissed from the charge.
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Kelfer
Jack Reisinger
John Johnson
Federal Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Gus Halmron
Missouri AG declares Standard Oil cases form a complete case
Des Moines reports Attorney General Hadley of Missouri states that deposition evidence shows Standard Oil Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil are the same company. He claims they divided Missouri’s trade and seeks anti trust action. Hadley, 32, born in Kansas, studied at State University and Northwestern, formerly city prosecutor of Kansas City and county prosecutor, noted for murder case wins and election fraud prosecutions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Madey
Miasouri
Standard
Waters-Pierce
Republic O11
Laws
Missouri
Herbert
Hadley
Kansas City
Joseph W. Polk
At &J
Polk
Folk
Republic of Company
Republic Se
Truet Company
Kanene
State University
Northwestern University
Kanene City
Woman Claims Robbery Of $45 In Dearborn Incident
Josie LaPlant reports she was robbed of 45 dollars in cash. She was found unconscious at Dearborn and Maynard and, after regaining consciousness at the city jail, told police she had been robbed but could not describe how the assault occurred.
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Josie LaPlant
Dearborn
Maynard
Three Lost in Collision at New York Docks
At least three deaths are reported after a railroad freight barge at the Raat river docks was rammed by the tug Ganego. The barge split in two and one section sank. The crew lived aboard the barge and the missing are believed to be crew members.
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New York
Raat River
Vilas Named Superintendent of Local Assay Office
Calvin E. Vilas yesterday received official notice of his appointment as superintendent of the local United States assay office. He will assume charge on March 1 and said he will consult Director Roberts of the Banco Praunciaeo mint before making any appointments.
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Calvin EB. Vilas
United States Aseay
Vilas
Roberts
Ban Praunciaeo
Beggar Becomes Obstrep erous on Chicago Street Corner
Mrs. M Gottatein of 9th and Columbia complains to police that a beggar she fed twice returned demanding more and later threw the food away muttering threats. A special officer will watch the neighborhood after she provided a description of the man.
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M. Gottatein
9Th
Columbia
Tims
Sandbagging Robbery Reported Near Mountain View Station
O Sarven of Mountain View station told police he was sandbagged and robbed of 18 dollars and a silver watch near the station between 9 and 10 p m last night. He said two men participated but could not describe either.
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Co. O. Sarven
Mountain View Station
Mapleine Syrup Praised As Purest Flavor Enhancer
The advertisement extols Mapheine for a genuine maple flavor rivaling old Vermont syrup. It claims expert manufacturers rate it the purest and most delicious syrup, inexpensive and versatile for cooking, making it essential to the housewife.
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Vermont
Contender Clash Roils City Republican Comptroller Nominating Fight
The upcoming Republican city convention is set to stage a volatile battle for the comptroller nomination. Harry Carroll and Ed Melse, both tied to Comptroller Riptinger, clash for every inch of space and party managers struggle to quell the infighting. The Third ward split between Names A ys son and Jim Anderson for Treasurer complicates deals, while a potential dark horse could emerge from Manley Haynes Parrish or A. J. Goddard as acrobatic tactics loom with the convention near.
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Harry Carroll
Ed. Melse
Riptinger
Delgates
Jim Anderson
Carroll
Dark Horse
Manley Haynes
Parrish
A. J. Goddard
tLoes
Exciting fight in Second Ward over delegation
In the Second Ward a political clash at the caucus near Seattle Electric’s bid to capture the Fourth precinct delegation ends with uneased prospects. Johnston seeks renomination while Jaffe forces press their two votes amid a volatile lead up to the Republican convention next Friday. An annual Sons of the American Revolution banquet is set for February 22 at the Washington hotel, with officers elected at the chamber of commerce in the afternoon.
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Seattle Electric Company
Johnston
Jaffe
Frank G. H. Baker
Seattle
Sons of American Revolution
Washington Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Bargain List From Bartell’s Cut Rate Drug Stores
Well, ewan! Hiram Crabtree notes great bar gains and visits to see if deals are true. Wednesday bargains include Mentholatum 25¢, 16c. Carter's Beef Wine and Iron $1.00, Gle Schiefelen's Beef wine and Tron 49¢. Red Cross Iron Phosphates $1.00 67¢. 10-lb Salt Air Sea Salt 18¢. Stores at 506 and 610 2nd Ave.
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Ewan
Hiram Crabtree
Carter's
Schiefelen's
Eige
Red Cross Iron Phosphates
Bartell’s
2Nd Ave
Lakeside City tract sales draw big showing and plans
Long heads with foresight attended Lake Washington waterfront acres offered near Lakeside City. The sale drew 200 viewers as 160 of 230 tracts sold with 70 remaining. Prices range from 60 to 250 dollars with one fourth down and balance in one to three years. Next Sunday boat excursions offered and Beattie Everett Blak interurban line under construction through the property.
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Lake
Lake Washington
Lakeside City
Northern Pacific
van de Vanter- Davia & Co
Starr-Royd
Beattie, Everett & Bkagit
Packers on Trial
Hearing to sustain immunity plea in the beef case resumed this morning. Frank S. Hayward of Swift & Co testified about Garfield's representative visit and said officers declared no use would be made of the investigation findings.
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Chicago
Frank
Hayward
Swift & Co
Garfield
Macbeth Tonight With Mine ONeill In Lead Role
Ki A Smith drew attention at yesterday afternoon’s matinee at the Star theater but Fields and Hanson won the night with a lively old time Music Conquered show. The Amvil Chorus impressed with fresh placement and Nello performed a novel juggling act. Delaphone and Marie Laurens offered strong solo numbers to crowd applause.
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Ki A. Smith
Star Theater
Fields
Hanson
The Baltimore Beauties and Grand Opera at Seattle Week
The Baltimore Beauties headline a rough burlesque week with standout routines by the Tarro Trio and strong musical numbers, though the act ends with a messy finale. Savage Grand Opera brings Lohengrin Faust and Rigoletto with Nance ONeill to Seattle, plus Fires of St. John and Manna Vanna engagements for late week.
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Baltimore
Tarro
Martini
Maximillian
Edna Davenport
Glenroy
Hughes
Eddie Armstrong
Bertha Bertrand
Battling Nelson
Savage Grand Opera Company
Gounod
Savage Company
Nance O'Neill
Seattle
Miss O'Neil
Sundermann
Weapord
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George Cotterill Priddles
Pune
Seattle Flectric Company
Cotteriil
Overland Railways
Por
Hallard
Board of Regents
The
University
United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
Union Street
RYE Bros
Pike Street
Standard OL Company
Comptroller’s
Carrol, Melle
Manny 9
Neither
Packers
Macbeth
Mine O'Neil
Lady Macbeth
Nello
Del-a-phone
Marie Laurens
Anand
Adams Tea & Coffee Co
Second
Pine St
Galena Copper Mining Company
Marion St
F. X. Waldron & Co
Madras
Panama
McCarthy Dry Goods Company
Ess
Steinway
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Bailey
New England
Stone
Chickering
Weber
Wheelock
Burke Bldg
Second Avenue
Raymond & Hoyt
First Ave
Ohio
Pike ST
Third Ave
Firat
Union Bakery
the Rubber Store
Firet Ave
Bagley
Pike
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