Governor’s Message Seeks Tax Reform and Rail Merger Action
The governor urges a state tax system review to fund public needs and targets aggressive action against the Northern railroads merger. He warns of Republican losses if a railway pension pledge passes and calls for prohibiting official acceptance of gifts. A missing person report from Seattle involves a young man named Story. Steamship arrivals from Lynn Canal report eight passengers and the body of General Friedrich is transported toward San Francisco.
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Ash
Republican Party
Legistate
Cyan City
Story
Seattle
West Seattle Ferry Service Faces Evening Run Change
A compressed report notes West Seattle may get an evening run by the Lady of the Lake, operating from the Beattie route via the Manette area. Tickets cost five cents, with plans for a wharf near Parks and Greenwood and a new stairway to the hill, all to improve Lake traffic.
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West Beattie
Manette
Capfren
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Parks & Greenwood
Plum for John Van Horn
A damaged notice states John Van Horn is reappointed, with a deputy change noted. The text references an elder brother John Van Morn and a commission in place of an earlier appointment. The fragmentary language limits precise details.
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John van Mornae
John
Clubhouse Planned At Corner Of Fourth And Cherry
The Will Build A New Clubhouse precinct details include corner property ownership by O C and plans adopted at a club meeting. The structure will be erected at the Heattle Ath site to serve the club with fitted conveniences and future use.
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Rw and
Commeticus
Fourth and
Cherry Street
O. C
Im Ans
Suilttar
Steamers and auctions linked to Navy reconstruction plan
A confused report notes Trading and Trane Co steamers Geo Inland Flyer and others under Beattie undergoing operation with a 15 foot plyer. An auction ordered from Premerton by the navy department relates to Goeldeborough at a cost of 996,965. A court in Cann's district fined 25 dollars and costs for petty larceny. The MIN Co project lists a new facility at 106 Highland Drive with a permit and probable cost, as work begins on a commodious plot.
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Trading and Trane Company
Geo Inland Flyer
Premerton
Navy Department
MIN Co
Highland Drive
New Scale For 1903 Fishermen Price Demands
The Fishermen's Protective Union of the Pacific Coast and Alaska submitted a 1903 wage schedule to Puget Sound and Alaska fish companies. It sets prices per fish or season basis, seeks healthful provisions and trained cooks for members. The union covers about 2000 fishermen across coast and Alaska.
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Fishermen's Protective Union of
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Puget Sound
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Willis J. Bailey Recalled as Kaneas Governor Figure
The bachelor governor Willis J. Bailey is referenced by the newspaper as Kaneas’ chief executive, with reporters noting public curiosity about his personal life and political stance amid ongoing coverage.
Seattle Women’s Club backs school mental training plan
Members of the Seattle Federation of Women’s Club advocate for a city school program providing mental training for boys and domestic science for girls. The effort aims to secure district school support and was discussed with improvement clubs across the city.
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Seattle Federation of Women’s Clube
Ethan inteAty Acho Ot
Three Slaughterhouse Defendants Cleared On Charge
New complaints sworn out against Ernest Carstens and James Henry for wilful violation of city slaughterhouse ordinances were dismissed. The police court acquitted the three defendants, finding no wilful breach as operations continued under city license.
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Reprey
Heacon Nt
Ernest Carstens
James Henry
Fudges
Pleiades Arrives at Yokohama After Severe Weather
Cablegram received yesterday by Maritime Exchange and Frank Waterhouse Co reports the Pleiades docked at Yokohama after calling at Dutch Harbor. No voyage details released but the weather appears to have been severe on the voyage from Boston via the Steamship Co. route.
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Frank Waterhouse & Co
Boston Steamship Co
Tades
Yokohama
Mery
Dutch Harbor
City Council Advances Taylor Avenue Lease For Ball Park
Last night the city council approved leasing Taylor Avenue from Republican to Mercer for ten years to Dexter Horton & Co. at one dollar per year. The segment of Taylor Street will serve as part of a tract loaned to the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast Baseball League for a ball park.
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Taylor Avenue
Republican Street
Mercer Street
Dexter Horton & Co
Taylor Street
Seattle
Fic Coast Baseball League
Police Notes Arrests for Unlawful Occupation in Jackson Street District
Three women were arrested by Detective Barbee and Patrolman Roberts for unlawful occupation in the district above Jackson street and released on $26 bonds each. Nellie and Louise Purcell, Indian denizens, were arrested on Reese of Grunkennens. The women would not disclose where they obtained the whiskey. The case United States v. Edward Clayson has been settled in federal court with the defendant pleading guilty to a US fine. Mr. Clayson edits the Patriarch and faced a technical postal violation.
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Barbee
Roberts
Nellie
Louise Purcell
Reece
United States
Edward Clayson
Mr. Clayson
L. Wade
George
Hamer Io
Seattle
City humane officer fate tied to invalid law
The Seattle civil service commission and city counsel debate whether the law creating the office of humane officer is valid. If invalid, J Vaupell would lose city pay and J W Nideway would have no recourse after being ousted. The commission plans to hear Phe applications and audit the salary accounts while examinations for laborer positions are set for January 5.
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Seattle
Civil Service Commission
Office
Budmneane Oflcer
Fietant Corporation
Parmer Lee
Corporation Couns
J. Vaupell
J. W. Nideway
Mameon
Phe
Comminston
Walter Kasson
Randolph
Nettleton
Zimmerman
Cir
Ttin
Hassan
Tafla
Mary Heilman Committed to Lunatic Asylum in Seattle Case
Immigrant Mary Heilman, raised in Irieh Village, faced sanity examination in the Superior Court. Overwhelmed by city life, she was committed to a lunatic asylum. Arrived in America recently, she struggled with crowds and inherited funds diminished by travel. Authorities expect possible recovery.
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Team Whitties
Mary Heilman
Irieh
America
New York
Seattle
Liked the Street More Than Home
Florence Williams a girl about years old was arrested by Policeman Roberts after wandering the streets at an early hour. Her mother Mrs Williams said the girl ran away and wished to be returned but the girl cried and did not want to go home and was placed in the women's cell.
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Florence Williams
Roberts
City Council Passes Bond Interest Ordinance
City council meeting approves an ordinance directing payment of 843146.67 dollars as interest on Washington Park bonds. The action follows a general fund allocation to cover the interest and maintain park financing.
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Ashington Park
City Council approves street work and licenses
City council transacted routine business including replanking Fifth Avenue and Union Street improvements. An ordinance funds $100 for name-die inserts in concrete walks and licenses for bars were reviewed. Jamieson & McFarland plan moves to 115 Washington Street. Spanish War Veterans Geo. Um Forteen Camp No. 0% to meet in Carpenter's Hall with Brent of Tacoma commanding.
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Yesterway
Jackson Street
Union Street
Kaghin
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Paewn
Herman Guanat
Palmer House
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OG. M. Echell
Third Avenue
Pike Street
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Fourth Avenue
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Brent
Tacoma
Washington Poured Concrete Co of Beattie Incorporation
Articles filed with the county establish the Washington Poured Concrete Co of Beattie with capital stock fixed at 20 dollars. Officials named include John Noyes as president and treasurer and P J Donohoe as secretary and manager.
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Washington Poured Concrete Co
Beattie
Anag Capital
John Noyes
P. J. Donohoe
Social Doings Involving Local Club Meetings And Parties
Irene Cockey will entertain Ping Pong Club members at the Lincoln Merc tonight. Frederick F Adams issues invitations for a card party at his home on 46th Avenue Thursday afternoon. NH 8A X Chub meets at the home of Mr and Mrs J Bh Powles. Mr and Mrs onree F Mayer entertain the club. Mrs L Gilman will host the new card club January 14 at her residence. James A entertained many friends at a Monday card party at 28 Hrowsway. Mise Halabt of New York is guest of honor. The 19th Century Club holds its regular meeting January 1 at Mise Guy’s club. A musical program is planned and members are asked to attend. The Seattle Women’s Club meets this afternoon. A fraternity dance will be held Pauline pumpoerrs. The Ad Astra Club will give a muster at the Unitarian church January 16.
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Lincoln
Merc
Frederick F. Adams
Eventh
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J. Bh. Powles
Onree F. Mayer
L. ©. Gilman
Card Club
James A
Mise Halabt
New York
Car Arenas
Seattle
Seattle Tion of Women's Club
Ad Astra Club
Unitertan Church
Fire damages Chinese laundry near First Avenue and Vine Street
A defective fuel fire started in a Chinese laundry at the corner of First Avenue and Vine Street shortly after midnight. The fire department was summoned and the blaze was extinguished quickly. An engagement planned to last twenty days will end in a few days with bargains available now.
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First Avenue
Vine Street
Markets Report On Italian Peddlers And Street Sales
Italian peddlers eyeing market value sell bananas on city streets at low prices while wholesale sections note revisions and meat and vegetables pricing. The brief highlights street commerce and fluctuating costs among vendors.
Puget Sound Publishing Co. wins temporary victory in city printing dispute
The hearing before Judge Tallman addressed a motion by Times Printing Co. to dissolve a temporary injunction against the city and Times Printing Co. The judge refused to dissolve the injunction, with the case to return soon for a ruling on making the restraining order permanent. The merits of designating the Daily Bulletin as a daily newspaper of general circulation were discussed at length.
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Puget Sound Publishing Co
Daily Bulletin
Eity
Dulletin
Trustees Mandate Profit for Mothership Cards Jan 13
A damaged notice from trustees led by J C Mackougall and Vinamre Secretery demands profits on mothership cards be paid by January 13 or face penalties. The directive, issued from Themet station, appears tied to Beattie and Wark interests at 218 Arcade. Paradise references Washington as a locale in the partial text.
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J.C. Mackougall
Vinamre Secretery
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