Schram Resident Names In Seattle Post Changes
John Sehram of Washington is a candidate for Seattle post but declines to run. Shor elected vice president and W Jones secretary. Secretary salary set at 180 to 200 monthly for eight room additions at Green Lake. Contracts awarded include F. & Cannon for 189855 and Lance & Peters for 19000. Auditing committee reports December expenses of 1486.12. Chapter at Walla Walla seeks discarded text for state penitentiary elementary use. A resolution orders supplying books for the purpose.
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John Sehram
Washington ; Y
Seattle
B.C
Ott
BK. Shor
W. Jones
Green Lake
W F. & Cannon
Lance & Peters
Ana
Gust
Walla Walla
State Penitentiary
Acted Without Authority In Police Action Report
A report notes an officer acted without authority in a case involving a Loop overstenpes youths and the 14 daughter of Lamberman in Tecoma. Consul Dudley referenced authority as the arrest occurred and charges were not entered on the police record.
Missing Spokane youth found after Panama voyage
BO reports a Spokane lad named Chisholm was shanghaied from Seatth Silisean and returned home via Panama. The First Presbyterian church at Fourth Ave and Spring was taken off the market after an October bid period with no bids. Real estate transfers include the northeast corner of et and Miner av selling to Dr Pallister for 75 dollars and the northwest corner of Eighth and Yesterway sold to William Luther and Commonwealth Se company for 21 008 dollars. Licenses recommended for Max 1428 Third av J T He 2019 First av and Kelly and Gater at Elliot av.
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Chisholm
Spokane
Panama
First Presbyterian Church
Fourth Av
Miner? Av
Creme Realty
Dr. Pallister
Eighth and
Yesterway
R A. Morris
William Luther
The
Commonwealth Se Company
Lta
Bes
J. T. He
Kelly & Gater
Elliot Av
Would You Like a Home Adjoining a Park
Real estate ad fragment offers a lot in University center with improvements, financing terms, and right prices. Mentions car service and better evening options as features. Promises water access and a forthcoming display.
National Rail Ownership in Germany and Europe
The article argues German state ownership yields big net profits though German railways lag in efficiency. It introduces a four part series on government ownership of rail systems across Europe, highlighting affordable travel and the broader political shift.
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Europe
Belgian Railways Prove Profitable Yet Crowded and Frugal
In Belgium 1904 profits reach about 4.1 million dollars while rail gauges cover 1 200 miles. Rates compare with Germany and an accessible abon nement system makes travel cheap. annual passes run from 75 to 197 dollars. Despite efficiency, rolling stock is scarce and trains often crowded, with delays in freight. This report precedes a piece on Switzerland's government railroads.
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Haussela
Belgium
Maryland
Germany
Edhance
Switzerland
Car Efficiency Bureau formed to ease freight car shortage
Western railroads unite to form the Car Efficiency Bureau to relieve shortages of freight cars amid harsh winter. In Port Townsend talks a logging venture moves forward at Hood Canal with a new mill at Hoquiam.
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Car & Ch
Jan. S
As & Means
Western Railroads
The
Car Efficiency Bureau
Harness and Stable Supplies From Tom Henderson
If you own a horse, visit Tom Henderson at 12 Occidental Ave to buy a harness or stable supplies at reasonable prices. Contact details and full offerings not listed.
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Tom Henderson
Occidental Ave
Civic plan to boost rear dent districts patrols
Councilman F P Mullen proposes adding 306 patrolmen and setting patrol telephones at street corners for quick officer contact. The rear dent district protection idea would allow residents to call the nearest patrol telephone during need. The proposal will be discussed at the next street committee meeting.
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F. P. Mullen
Seattle
Rainier
Rail Line Expansion Sought in Tideflat District
A petition seeks permission to lay additional tracks from Walker Street to the canal waterway in the tideflat district between Colorado and Whatcom. The filing references Inspector Wheeler and aims to relieve railroad congestion in the area.
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Northern Pacifico
Tideflat
Colorado
Whatcom
Walker St
Wheeler
Paliroad Av
Plans for pretty homes prompt response from Knapp and West
An offer invites readers to send names to architects Knapp and West at 353 Colman building for a “beatty.” The quirky phrasing suggests marketing plus a potential scam or misprint and reflects general 19th or early 20th century ad copy style.
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Knapp & West
Colman
Beatty
Four New Commissioners Appointed for AvYoP Exposition
At yesterday's executive committee meeting four more commissioners were named to the AvYoP exposition. D KH Fairley becomes commissioner to Colorado, J N Wilcoxen to Wyoming Nebraska and Iowa, Josiah Collins named as special commissioner to observe unofficially excluding Britain France and Italy, George W Fischer assigned to Mexico.
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Avyop
D. KH. Fairley
Colorado
J. N. Wilcoxen
Wyoming
Nebraska
Iowa
Josiah Collins
Britain
France
Maly
Oorge W. Fischer
Mexico
Five commissioners to govern large cities agreed at Commercial Club
At a Commercial Club meeting last night a resolution was approved to expand city governance to five commissioners for cities over 250000 population. The plan was sent to the sensitive committee for prosecution. A banquet will be held soon and arrangements made for monthly dinners for members. Views on Los Angeles publicity campaign were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Sen
Los Angeles
Severe Prairie Blizzard Paralyzes Railways
Winnipeg special reports 35 degrees below zero in the prairies with terrible blizzards. Snow lies 43 inches on the level as Canadian Northern railways collapse and Canadian Pacific struggles to sustain service. Trains run through tunnels and snow ravines while officials warn of possible paralyzation if the system cannot improve.
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Vancouver
Jan
Winnipeg
Canadian Northern Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
James
Canadian Northern
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Washington, D. C
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