City Council Faces 20 Year Farm Garbage Contract Decisions
Amid fierce debate the council weighs long term garbage collection bids and the fate of a city incinerator plan. Key figures Mullen Burnett Sawyer oppose Thomeon backed measures as committees prepare a report endorsing competitive bids and a bond requirement for plant operation. Opposition eyes a vote and possible shift toward contracting out waste services.
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Joinl Finance and Health and Sanitation Committees
Gill
Joint Committee
Thomeon
de Carrie
Friends
Thomson
Mullen
Finance Committee
Burnett
Sawyer
Reign of Terror Report Hits Pontiac Area
Hunters terrorize near Pontiac north of Lake Washington. Residents struck by gunfire and pets harmed as fear grips the community. William Lee on the waterfront wounded in the chest. local chicken rancher William Grimm vows firearms for defense. Science Club formed at Franklin school with 76 members led by Miss Alice Van Doren.
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Pontiac
Lake Washington
William Lee
W. Grimm
Pontiec
Seattle
Franklin School
Aliee van Doren
Mixa Rena Pidduck
Harry Riewell
Owls Nest Defends Copyright Claim Infringement
The Nest No. 1 of the Brotherhood of Owls in Walla Walla disputes a South Bend based group’s claim that the new organization infringes its copyright. H. L. Leavitt calls the accusation absurd and motivated by jealousy.
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Brotherhood of Owls
Walla Walla
South Bend
Ind
H. L. Leavitt
Nest No. 1
Urges Negroes to Unite and Cooperate in Race
The Rev J D Pettigrew pastor of the colored Pilgrim church near Sunnyside Washington will speak at the colored Baptist church Madison and Eleventh Ave Seattle on the need of Union and Cooperation. Pettigrew is a organizer of the Colored Cooperative league and aims to advance its work and development by encouraging people to buy and own their own.
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J. D. Pettigrew
Colored Pilgrim Church
Sunnyside
Wash
Colored Baptist Church
Madison and
Eleventhay
Rev. Pettigrew
Colored Cooperative League
Hia
Seattle
Ita
Hia Pee
Abraham Lincoln
Postmaster Sees Beattie Up For Added Appropriations
AJJUNCO Assistant Postmaster Colbett reports receipt of a Washington notice naming Beattie first for additional appropriations. Ervin H. Thorp will visit the city in spring to inspect conditions. The office has five new clerks but workload remains heavy on veteran staff.
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Colbett
C. M. Waters
Washington, D.D. C
Beattie
Ervin H. Thorp
Sacred concert to feature cantata Daniel at Queen Anne M E
A sacred concert presenting the cantata Daniel will be held at Queen Anne M E Church tomorrow night. The program features soloists and choirs with Mrs H L Mifflin, W Brown, D Roberta, J Peterson and M Miss Israel Nutt Svara King among performers. The first part includes The Radiant Morn and Lead Kindly Light with Mrs Jenner Miss Israel Miss Nutt and others. The concert begins promptly at 8 o clock.
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Daniel
Queen Anne M. EB Church
Mer
H. L. Mifflin
W. Brown
Asatah
Roberta
Herald
J. Peterson
Mine Peterson
Emory T. Fyier
Mies Roney
Frederic €. King
Mise Israel
Burglar Arrests After Cash Register Theft
Suspected thief locked up after a burglary at the LX. I. saloon on First Avenue and Planchard. Tom Jenkins, a colored bootblack, M. D. McDonald, a colored porter, and 8 & Majors, a waiter, were arrested at 2 36 in the morning by Sergeant Stuart and Patrolmen Burnell and Herperiinek.
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LX. i
Planchard
Tom Jenkins
M. D. McDonald
8 & Majors
Stuart
Burnell and Herperiinek
City ordinance veto blocks free city Mahia grant
The council must pass the ordinance over the mayor's veto to grant free Mahia city aid. The bill was returned last night with an executive statement that no authority in law supports the grant as written.
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W. C
City Mahia
Ballinger Arrives in Washington for New Land Office Post
R A Ballinger of Seattle arrives in Washington to assume duties as commissioner of the general land office after calling on the interior department. H L Jenkins sells out Blaine mill interests. new management to reopen soon. Water breaks dike near Fremont inundating south of railroad, Burlington service suspended again.
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Blaine
H. L. Jenkins
Jenkins Lumber Company
Burlington
Fremont
Gas Mine Explosion Kills 105 in Coahuila Mexico
Report from Las Eeparanzas Coahuila says a gas explosion in a coal mine near Monterey left 105 men dead and many injured. Also notes the sudden death of David A. Farley in Lake City Tacoma at age 78 after 30 years in Pierce County.
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Monterey
Mexico
Las Eeparanzas
Coahuila
David A. Farley
Tacoma
Pierce County
Lake City
Mr. Farley
Lady Cook targets Roosevelt for woman suffrage victory
New York dispatch reports Lady Francis Cook, inspired by London suffragettes, seeks to amend the 11th and 16th amendments to grant women equal rights. Tennessee Claflin, long an advocate, hopes enfranchisement will elevate Roosevelt's legacy and advance the American suffrage cause.
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Seattle Star
New York
Francis Cook
London
America
Lady Cook
Roosevelt
Cook
Tennessee Claflin
Pegroese
England
Lady Francis 8 Cook
Auto Men Victorious In Council
The hack and automobile ordinance passed last night after the auto for hire dispute. Sid ney Hansard and M. P. Benton presented figures showing earnings of 2709.50 and expenses of 2.91 since July. The Broadway company has removed its street machines and new fare scales set initial hour at 5, subsequent hours 4, with various mile and passenger charges outlined for local cemeteries and nearby routes.
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Sidney Hansard
Joe Schiampt
An Auto For Hire
M. P. Benton
Broadway Auto Company
Bedlumpf- Hansard
Broadway Company
Lake View
Mount Pleasant
Calvary
Oak Lake
Western Pacific Wins Oakland Waterfront Terminal Access
In a two and a half year battle Gould defeats Harriman by securing terminal facilities on Oakland's waterfront, ending Southern Pacific dominance. The move ends long standing railroad hegemony in California and is seen as a boon for shippers nationwide.
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San Francisco
Western Pacific Railroad
Oakland
Gould
Harriman
Southern Pacific
California
Western Pacific
America
Spreckles
Bakersfield
Stockton
Santa
Calif. Railroad Fight Ends in Win for Gould Western Pacific
The court dispute over access to San Francisco Bay ends with Harriman defeated. The Western Pacific and Oakland gain a deep water terminal and waterfront control, ending Southern Pacific dominance along the Oakland estuary.
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Herriman
San Francisco
Monta Pe
Gould
Western Pacific
California
Harriman
Oakland
Alameda
Southern Pacific
Met
Just
United Sates
Oratorical Contest At Local High School
Friday at 10 a.m. the Bone of the American Revolution sponsors an oratorical contest at the focal high school. Now in its third year the event draws growing rivalry among 15 entrants. six finalists perform on Washington's Birthday including Knapp Parker Foteie Bowles Morris in works on Bunker Hill Wilson Washington Hamilton Lafayette.
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Bone of the
Focal High School
Washington
Ante Knapp
Battle of Bunkers
William Parker
James Wilson
Frank Foteie
George Washington
Jessie Bowles
Alexander Hamil- Arthur Morris
Lafayette
Brother seeks Hamilton in death of relative
Chief Wappenstein received a letter from Mrs D L Witt of Allegheny Penn requesting help to locate lawyer Hamilton said to live near Seate. Hamilton's brother Robert Hamilton died by suicide February 4 and his body is in the Pittsburg morgue awaiting the finding of Hamilton who was last known to be living in this city.
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Wappenstein
Mre
D. L. Witt
Allegheny
Penn
Hamilton
Seate
Robert
Pittsburg
Veto Blocks Revelle Pet Measure In KB
Article reports John et al vetoing Revelle's pet measure in Bellevue and Summit area. Proposed extension would not be direct and benefits do not justify the cost, per the veto ruling.
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KB. John
Bellevue
Pummit
W H Lucas Named in Telegram to Dugdale President
W H Lucas, president of the organization, is named in a telegram received today by Dugdale. The brief communication confirms Lucas's role and outlines subsequent steps in the arrangement.
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W.H. Lucas
Being
Dugdale
Chamber of Commerce to Discuss Ballard Annexation
The committee on legislation will meet tomorrow to discuss the annexation of Ballard to Seattle, examining legal and civic implications for the city. The meeting signals formal consideration of the potential municipal boundary change.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Ballard
Seattle
Tidelands Gain Value Despite Rainy Periods
Real estate note from RK. Cooper Willis at 473 Colman building states tidelands continue to rise in value even in rainy seasons.
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Cooper Willis
Colman Bidg. Eee
McCarthy's Adds More Spring Goods In Seattle Display
Yesterday's express deliveries expanded McCarthy's spring displays in Seattle. The store emphasizes a wide range of new items and asserts nothing valuable will be found elsewhere in the city. The new goods will be shown again tomorrow.
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McCarthy's
Seattle
Tomor
New Spring Suits Arrive With 125 Styles to See
More than one hundred twenty five Spring 1907 suits arrive from New York designers. Garments feature perfect tailoring and fashionable materials. The store guarantees fit and style and backs every purchase with confidence. Prices compare with Eastern stores.
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New York
New Dress Skirts Arrive From New York At Great Value
Town shows a wave of new skirt styles with better materials and fashion from New York. Prices are described as fair for such splendid garments, attracting shoppers to see the latest offerings in town.
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New York
Exclusive Shirt Waists Arrive With Silk Net and Lace
Twenty five model waists arrived yesterday in the Shirt Waist Department. Made of China silk, fine net and lace, no two alike and each a perfect work of art. They go on sale tomorrow morning with prices from 2 75 to 9 dollars, offering fashion value beyond expectations.
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Express
New Embroidery Display Draws Crowds and Praise
Yesterday the Embroidery Section showcased Edgings Allovers Insertings Readings with many new designs. Shoppers praised fair prices, ample room to browse, and the wide variety, with advice to return tomorrow for even more patterns.
Stylish New Hats For Spring Show Arrives Tomorrow
The freight blockade will not delay the unveiling of thirty five new hat models. Each hat is described as a perfect gem and charming beyond description, with readers invited to critique and select tomorrow.
Coats in 25 Styles Offered at Moderate Prices
A retailer notes many coats sold but leaves about two hundred coats in twenty five styles including ladies coats covert jackets three quarter length coats in novelty mixtures and full length rain coats in gray shades. Sizes range 32 to 44.
Special sale on Val. Laces tomorrow morning
More than two thousand yards of fine new Val. Laces arriving yesterday go on special sale tomorrow at 5¢ a yard. Edges and Insertings in widths from one-eighth to two inches, with many patterns and designs. Regular prices would be higher, but we pass a large part of our bargain to customers.
Silk Taffeta Ribbons On Special Tomorrow
Fifteen hundred yards of Silk Taffeta Ribbons in 2 to 4 inch widths offered in pink blue maize cream white scarlet old rose brown and black. Regular price 25 cents a yard. Special tomorrow at 19 cents a yard for this department.
New Spring Corset Models in Stock at Corset Department
The corset department on the second floor offers spring models fitted by experts. Choose from new stock to get the exact shape and style you want with sizes available.
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Rion
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Foxy Gill
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Trz
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Mojave
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Schilling
Lucas
Bhorrock
Crrery Furniture Company
Srcono
Sprane Street
Reichstag
Boripps Telegraph Service
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Reichbetag
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Germany
G. H. Brown Plumbing Co
Pine Street
McCarthy
Val. Lace
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Second Avenue
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