Turmoil in Spain as riots confront troops in multiple cities
War reports from Madrid indicate three failed revolutionary demonstrations in Valencia last night as infantry and cavalry dispersed crowds. Protests also swept through Pamplona and Zaragoza while Granada saw citizens resist gendarmes backed by a wall. Governors say cabinet resignations cannot be restored. Collisions between troops and civilians grow more frequent.
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Madrid
Valencia
Par
Saragossa
Granada
Pot Calls The Kettle Black In Bank Deal Flap
Washington reports the Democratic lawmakers attacked the York custom house sale to National City Bank. Senators Richardson and other Democrats questioned government donations and a possible rent pause tactic to delay payment. The debate centered on tax avoidance and bank title transfer timelines.
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Washington, D. C
York Custom House
National City Bank
McRae
Rockefeller
Republican Campaign Fund
Richardson
Cleveland
Secretary of Treasury
Controversy Over Victory Credit Draws Protests
Amid debate, supporters press for Admiral Sampson to receive credit for the Santiago victory while Admiral Schley is not named in the recommendation. Protests claim Schley deserves recognition for the outcome despite the president's stance.
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Ashington
PD. C
Sampeon-Schiey
Sampeon
Congress
Santiago
Schiey
Sampson
Protests Rise Over Enormous Congressional Appropriations
In Washington on February 18 Hale and Lodge, Republicans, protested against large congressional appropriations. The senate session stretched late while farmers and agricultural bill provisions faced debate and revision.
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Mpashington
D. C
Hale and Lodge
Republic
Congress
Senate
Rates Under Review At Monthly Manufacturers Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Manufacturers Association was held last evening in the chamber. The president announced standing committees for the year and the group discussed current and future freight rates in an informal session.
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Manufacturers Association of
Shingle Firm Sold In Whatcom County
Whatcom on February 15 reports Henry & Sons shingle operation sold by 1 PD. Sunset Telephone Co plans full county service with two large buildings and an ice plant. Everett notes machinery expansion and a man named Andrew Basmer arrested in Skagit County.
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Henry & Sons
Canady
Sunset Telephone Co
Everett
Andrew Bas
Skagit County
Mer & Everett
Regisia
Washington Birth Day Event and Open House Scenes
Reports describe Washington's birthday events in Pullman and Washington Agricultural College hosting an open house drawing nearly 100 farmers invited to visit the institution.
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Pullman
Washington Agricultural College
Ballington Booth to Visit Seattle with Volunteers Leader
Ballington Booth commander of the Volunteers of America will tour Seattle March 9 10 and 11 accompanied by Major Kip pell. Final arrangements for the visit include meetings in churches and a large banquet at Plymouth church basement. The YMCA plans to have Booth speak Sunday afternoon March 1. The last Seattle visit drew large crowds.
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Hallington Booth
Volunteers of America
Seattle
Kippell
Volunteers
Ajor
Plymouth Church
Booth
Ballington Booth
New Steamer Ganta Harbara Arrives En Route
The steamer Ganta Harbara, first of the Merchants' Steam Ship Co.'s boats from Los Angeles, passed Nesh Bay at noon and will reach here tomorrow morning. Several steamers are on the run and sailings will occur twice a week.
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Merchants’ Steamship Co
Los Angeles
Nesh Bay
Death of Geo. August Veteran Reported in Port
Word reached Seattle Undertaking Co. of the death at Port of Geo. August aged 61 a World War I veteran. The notice hints at funeral arrangements and seeks advertising in the Star as a preferred medium. Diamond Ice is endorsed as the best though costlier than the cheapest option with telephone contact Main 1059.
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The
Seattle Undertaking Co
Port — “Ash
Geo
RIDGE
Isaquah Coal Co
Gilman
Madison Bt
Manager Russell Leads Quick Fire Alarm at Theater
Manager Russell of the Third Avenue theater acted in a selfless blaze incident last evening. As two dancers performed near the rear, he triggered the alarm after a wall paper and wash establishment caught fire. Fire engines arrived quickly and the flames caused little damage. The crowd was kept calm as the band continued playing and the dancers remained close to the blaze.
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Russell
Third Avenue Theater
Mr. Russell
Theatregoers Witness Fiery Drama After Show Ends
Audiences learned after the performance that a small blaze arose near the theater. Mr. Fussell played a role in uncovering the episode as onlookers stood between the theater and the burning building and watched the event unfold.
Nevada Senator moves to reconsider Nome marshal appointment
Senator Stewart of Nevada moves a reconsideration of the confirmation of Frank H. Richards as United States marshal at Nome. He says Richards is a friend of Alexander McKennie. Richards' supporters claim opposition is too late.
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Washington
Stewart
Nevada
Frank H. Richards
United States
Nome
Richards
Alexander McKennie
Pretty Cumberland wedding links Smith and Ward as spouses
A quiet and pretty wedding was held at the Cumberland Presbyterian church manse on Wednesday evening. Mr. Clement Smith and Miss Eadie Ward were married with Elmer Raemeren officiating. After a brief wedding trip the couple plan to make Seattle their home.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Clement Smith
Eadie Ward
Ney
Elmer Raemeren
Seattle
Brindley Sues Great Northern Railway for 15000 Damages
Derbert J. Brindley filed a federal suit against the Great Northern Railway Co. seeking 15000 for injuries alleged while in the road's employ. He claims a train struck a slide, throwing him onto a boiler and causing severe burns. %. C. Miles & Piper Co.
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Derbert J. Brindley
Great Northern Railway Co
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