Prohibitionists Weigh Municipal Ticket Against Eagles
The Prohibitionists plan to field a mayoral candidate and full ticket if needed to oppose Eagles linked John Riplinger and William Hickman Moore. Professor Stilwell would be their mayoral nominee with Scott Calhoun as corporate counsel choice. The convention aims to reaffirm anti saloon and public utility reform.
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Riplinger
Moore
THE
Eagles
Ticket
Scott
Prohibitionist Party
Moore Seeks Franchise for Electric Line by City
J A Moore requests city permission to build an electric street railway from Fourth Avenue and King Street, following a route to Second and Clay, then north along Lake Union to Fremont and the city limits. Speculation centers on railroad interests backing the plan with no confirmed details released.
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Clay @f
Lake Union
Fremont
Eighthay
Moore
Mit
Fourteen Miners Feared Dead In Colorado Gas Explosion
Officials from the Victor Company report fourteen miners killed in a gas explosion at a mine four miles north of Wallenburg, Colo. Fourteen bodies have been recovered and two are thought to be missing. Names identified include William Ryan John Peters Miller Peter Divino Nucelo Mauicale Orem Steven La John Bremen.
Death of P. J. Maguire Leader in Labor Movements
P J Maguire son of AFL founder and former Secretary treasurer of the Carpenters and Joiners of America dies at his Philadelphia home. His death marks a notable loss in American labor leadership with Maguire’s long service and influence. The report notes his prominent roles and his death occurring in Philadelphia on February 20.
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Philadelphia
Maguire
The
American Federation of Labor
of Carpenters and Jot- 8 of America
Notable Western Cattle Man, Actor Die in California
San Francisco reports the death of John W. Slaven, a leading cattleman in California and Nevada, due to pneumonia complications at age 62. Forest Flood, a known actor linked with major stage stars, dies at 34 in Denver from pneumonia after a noted career.
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San Francisco
John W. Slaven
State
Nevada
Denver
Forest Flood
Nethercole
Walsh
BC Proposal Seeks Log Export Ban to Support Northwest Poles
Telegraph briefs report an amendment in the British Columbia house to bar log exports to permit poles and ties sent into the Northwest Territories east of the Cascade range. Also cited is testimony from Albert T. Patrick’s counsel at Sing Sing claiming his valet A B D Jones admitted lying in murder accusations to gain a new trial.
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British Columbia
Northwest Territories
Britieh
Eh Columbia
Cascade Range
Albert T. Patrick
Sing Sing
William M. Rice
A. BD. Jones
Patrick
Washington News Notes and Appointments
Gen Crain of the Washington National Guard may be appointed auditor in government service. Midshipman W A Claeaford of Seattle detailed for service on board the cruiser Chicago. Lovering Dill hearing continued by the house committee on territories. Maj Pal laine of the Alaska Central railroad urged passage of the aid bill. Bernard Wille of Walla Walla named by Senator Ankeny for Annapolis midshipman vacancy creation by Graves graduation.
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Gen. Crain
Washington National Guard
Philip Bites
W. A. Claeaford
Seattle
Chicago
House Committee On
Territories
Maj. Pallaine
Alaska Central Railroad
Alaska
Nernard
Wille
Walla Walla
Ankeny
Annapolia
Graves
Spokane
Pope displeased over women choristers move in Catholic churches
The Vatican notes dissatisfaction with a U S report claiming Archbishop Kean of Dubuque Iowa supports continued women choristers in Catholic churches. The pope is not against female singers but rejects a separate body for liturgical services.
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Rome
Natican
America
Kean
Dubuque
Iowa
City Briefs Highlight Meetings Thefts and Lectures
Entertainment at Swedish M church Fremont features orchestral music and an initiated lecture. The municipal ownership party met in Second ward amid calls for strong election turnout. Axel Beckman reports a burglary with clothing stolen, no cash missing. New England aor served by First Methodist Women’s Home Missionary at arch. Millinery styles shown with promise of variety for coming season. City sues Coast Concrete for 1613.57 over dangerous street conditions. Mayoralty candidate William Hickman Moore spoke on municipal ownership. Lectures and talks attended by Ridmund Vance Cook at university. School districts 68 and 4 consolidated to improve facilities. Lewin and Clark fair honors awarded to King county schools. Rev. W A Stevenson to take charge of Cherry Street Presbyterian church. Leo Wild fined for depot ordinance violation and appealing. City to pursue damages for false arrest. 500 delinquent water payers being pursued. Daily ad to announce district locations and due dates. Mrs P St Huntley residence robbed twice, $20 stolen. Everett attorney Wheeler D Edwards and daughter Katherine missing since Seattle trip.
Battleship Rhode Island Commissioned
The battleship Rhode Island has been placed in commission marking a milestone for the naval fleet. Officers and crew begin active duties as the ship joins the line of battle and the fleet's Atlantic operations.
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Rhode Isleand
Finest Ever Sharpening at Piper Taft on Second Ave
Piper and Taft at 1024 26 Second Ave promise the finest edge on razors knives and shears with guaranteed work from this shop.
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Piper & Taft
Second Ave
Bach Townsend Hepburn bill stirs rail rate clash in congress
The piece argues for federal control of interstate railroad rates via a commission and warns railroads seek court power to suspend or set aside commission orders. It defends the Democratic stance led by Bryan, warning Republican strength could wane if the bill fails this session.
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Inez Winter
House
Senate
Dil
Friends of the Bill
Democratic Party
Bryan
Spain
Congress
Cuba
UK Republican Party
Roosevelt
William J. Wryan
United States
Arm garter latest fashion long gloves and accessories
New York fashion notes describe arm garters for long gloves, with two main styles. The plain upper garter uses pompadour ribbon and lace, while a lace and ribbon lower design features fringe and chiffons. Some gloves are richly adorned with lace insets or embroidered bands to match costumes.
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New York
Pleiades Arrives in Meattle for Cargo and Testimony
The steamer Pleiades arrived from Tacoma to Meattle to load cargo and prepare for Vladivostok voyage, with John Begalos of Valencia to testify before the wreck committee. Crawford & Reed of Tacoma plans an 186 ft steamer for Moe Brom, hull to be finished by April 1.
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Tacoma
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Vladivostok
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Freman
Valencia
Crawford & Reed Company of
Moe Brom
The
City
Interschool Debate Set Between Seattle and Tacoma Teams
An upcoming interscholastic debate pits Seattle and Tacoma high schools against each other. The Tacoma Areopagus debate society had issued the challenge on the Chinese exclusion topic, officially accepted by a local committee. Two school committees will finalize details in the coming days, marking the first debate between the two institutions amid athletic rivalries.
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Teamen
Seattle
Tacoma
Areopagus
Champion Debating Society
Areopaguse
City of Destiny
Boy Aged 14 Missing Aims for Nebraska Journey
George Steer, fourteen, was reported missing from his Seattle home in Duwamish. His father said the youth left two days ago and is believed to be attempting to walk or hitchhike back to Nebraska, where he formerly lived, citing dissatisfaction with Seattle and its surroundings.
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George Steer
Duwamish
Nebraska
Seattle
Nell Pickerell Arrests After Vancouver Visit
Nell Pickerell known as notorius returns from Vancouver B C and after seeking friends celebrated with a woman in fine equippage. Officers Hub bard and Brafford took her into custody following a disorderly drive noted yesterday afternoon.
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Vancouver
B. C
Nell Pickerell
Hubbard
Brafford
Fate of the Spendthrift
A moral admonition encourages saving over spending to achieve financial independence. It urges weekly deposits to a safe bank, promising eventual investment funds. The State Bank of Seattle is promoted as a stable institution offering 4 percent interest compounded semiannually in the savings department.
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State Bank of Seattle
Fliat and Yealer
Newsboy Sent to Reform School
William Vitro a 13 year old newsboy arrested for involvement in robberies of cigar stands was committed to the reform school. Four other boys connected with the case remain under arrest and will be heard in juvenile court soon. Georgetown city council met with two members absent and a petition surfaced to appoint Charles Hale to replace Mathews but absence criteria not met.
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William Vitro
Philbrick
Waa
Reform School
Vitro
Georgetown
Charles Hale
Mathews
Suburban Tracts on Lake Washington Prove Popular
West shore parcels offered by Bee Van De Vanter Dale Co Starr Boyd Building for sale with cheap prices and exceptionally reasonable terms. Obtain details for available suburban tracts before they sell out.
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Lake Washington
Bee van de Vanter- Dale Co
Starr-Boyd Bidg
Stone-Fisher buys Sayre Drug in Tacoma deal
The Stone-Fisher company purchased the Sayre Drug company at 1106 Pacific av Tacoma in a major business deal. The Sayre Drug store was closed for stock taking and will move to the Stone-Fisher department store at South Eleventh and Cats in Ume for the opening Saturday.
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Tacoma
Stone-Fisher Company
Sayre Drug Company
Pacific Av
Stone-Fisher Department
South Eleventh
Cats
Ume
Fallieres’s Message Outlined French Foreign Policy
M Rouvier delivered the first message of President Fallieres to both chambers. He said France would stay faithful to all alliances and cultivate friendship with everyone, outlining the President’s foreign policy aims.
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Paris
M. Rouvier
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Fallieres
France
Man Switches Jobs To Men’s Shoe Store
Mr. T. W. Brown, formerly of Jenkins Shoe Co. for five years and most recently with Trees Shoe Co. has joined the MEN'S SHOE STORE at 808 First Avenue. He invites old acquaintances to stop by and greet him.
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T. W. Brown
Jenkins Shoe Co
The
Trees Shoe Co
First Avenue
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