Knabenshue Plans Passenger Airship Tours Next Summer
Sky wizard Knabenshue aims to launch touring trips aboard a new passenger airship built at Roy Kanabenshue balloon factory in Toledo. The gas bag stretches 110 feet, with three-person capacity initially, and demonstrates a dancing-seat system to comfort passengers. He seeks to attract buyers via demonstrations similar to automobile sales tours.
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SKY Wizard
Star
Roy Kanab
Bctory
Toledo
Knabenshue
Stolen President's Letter Sparks Nevada Political Row
A stolen letter from President Roosevelt to Governor Sparks triggers a Nevada political scandal. Sparks claims the letter called for troops without reason, while mine owners and miners accuse each other of theft to shape public reaction. Arrests are threatened if the document is not returned.
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United Press
Nev
Legis
Roosevelt
Nevada
Carson
Sparks
Friends of the
Campaign in Full Swing in Seattle Ward Races
Campaign events proceed with numerous meetings in Seattle as Viiliant Trimble and Jobe F. Miler push organizing drives. Several Republican nominees withdraw from contests in Fifth and Eleventh wards to back other candidates, while a mass meeting at Asbury Lane church seeks to prune candidates in Fremont ward.
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Viiliant
Trimble
Trimble Club
Jobe F. Mier
Republican Mayorsity Comins
Oret
Cill
Teo
Seattle Citim
Omer
Moore
PM Prospect
Syvert Stray
Fifth Ward
Chris R. Fraser
James E. Wood
Eleventh
W. H. Weaver
Asbury Lean Church
Fremont
Ninth Ward
Alexander
GROTE-RA TM 7 o co Semi-Annual Clearance Sale
Complete furnehers of Momes announces a semi annual clearance sale on home goods including furniture carpets linoleum rugs lace curtains stoves and more at discounts of from a to per cent. The sale ends in a few days making today a last chance to buy at reduced prices before stock runs out.
Political meetings crowd city as machine candidate foes unite
A string of campaign gatherings across Seattle tonight details speakers from William P. Trimble club to John F. Miller organized to oppose Alexander McKinnon, the machine candidate. Events span Egan's Hall Arcade block Hibernian hall and city hall venues with mayoral aides and precinct officials slated to speak.
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William P
Alexander McKinnon
Machine
Asbury Methodist Church
Fremont
Cabinet Resigns Narrowly Averted In Japan
Tokyo Jan 14 The entire cabinet nearly resigned as Premier Marquis Saionji offered to quit at 4 PM but the oligarchy refused it. Katani and Yamagata also offered resignations which were accepted. Matenda to handle finance and Kethara to absorb interior and communications duties leaving no new faces.
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Tokio
Marquis Saionji
Orkado
Sakatani
Finance
Yamagata
Matenda
Justice
Kethara
Interior
Vaudeville and Burlesque Lineup For Week Across The City
The Moore and Harry Woodruff perform Brown of Harvard with Florence Roberta next week plus acts like Zira Shams and The Oingerbread on The Seattle. Grand Theatre features Big Hearted Jim The Third Avenue shows The Female Detectives. The Chicago Tramp and Secret Service headline at Lore The Coliseum offers Sullivan and Considine vaudeville with five Hawaiiana. Pantages presents Tim Cronin and the Velde trio. Star Kader and wives join Lyric burlesque. Eden Musee offers vaudeville, Passion Play, baby incubator and novelties.
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the Moore
Harry Woodruff
Brown
Harvard
Florence Roberta
Zira
Shams
Seattle
Old Crows Roads
Jim
Third Avenue
Chicago
Lore—‘Secret Service
Sullivan & Considine Vaudeville
Five Musical Hawaiiana
Pantages
Tim Cronin
The
Minstrel
Velde
Acrobate
Pantagen
Kader
Keltona
Landmark building burned by fire department in city district
Acting under health office orders, the fire department burned an old neighborhood building at Thirday and Yesterday. The landmark, though lacking local historical value, had housed a salary loan broker and later a key and stencil factory on its site.
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Thirday
Missing Warrenton waitress Molly Abbott sought by police
Molly Abbott a 23 year old Warrenton Oregon waitress has been missing nearly three months. Police have joined the search and friends believe she may be in Seattle.
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Molly Abbott
Warrenton
Ore
Seattle
Market Receipts Reported Across Chicago and Omaha
Chicago reports 38 000 cattle 18 000 sheep and hogs. Prices steady for hogs and sheep unchanged to steady. Kansas City and Omaha show mixed cattle and hog receipts with prices cited and totals around 10 000 cattle and 6 000 sheep in Omaha.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Murderer Fyadd Again Escapes Pursuit
Word reached Mrs. Nona Nicholas that John Fyadd, accused of murdering Lottie Nicholas on October 24, 1906, has again eluded pursuers. Reports previously claimed Fyadd was cornered near Tripali on the Mediterranean, but new word says he has escaped once more.
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John Fyadd
Nona Nicholas
Fyadd
Lottie Nicholas
Rosa Nicholas
Pyadd
Tripali
Mediterranean
County Ferry Washington to Begin Service in Spring
A county ferry named the Washington will launch January 20 and begin regular runs by April 1. A Kirkland delegation met county commissioners to discuss social features and speeches at the opening, with refreshments planned. Proposals for craft operation under lease will be accepted March 1.
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Kirkland
Washington
Lawsuit Seeks $1957 From Oil Firms In Superior Court
The Austin Williams Timber Co sues for 137 barrels of oil valued at 1957 dollars. Defendants named are Union Oil Co Seattle Park Co and B A Sime in the higher court action filed yesterday.
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Austin Williame Timber Co
Union Oi. Co
Seattle Park Co
B. A. Sime
Laborer Injured in Cavern Accident at Fourth Avenue
J P Herman a laborer was taken to Seattle General hospital after suffering bruises from a cavern accident near Fourth Avenue and Jefferson. Doctors say injuries are not serious.
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J.P. Herman
Seattle General Hospital
Jefferson
Beery Glimbmast When a Battleship Takes Bath
Aboard U S GeorgIa December 26 Saturday morning crews scrub a battleship at sea with water on decks and sailors in rolled trousers cleaning with brushes mops and cloths. No drills today just a general housecleaning that makes the ship look like a Dutch housewife kitchen.
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Norman Rose
Steff
The
Star
Bea
Georagia
Jackies
Miller Campaign Slips Highlight Riplinger Confusion
The article notes Rev W A Major repeatedly misnames candidate John F Riplinger as Miller in public and private remarks. Supporters feel shifts in speech chill audiences at two public meetings, reflecting confusion within the Miller campaign and enthusiasm from past rival campaigns.
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John F. Miller
W. A. Major
John F. Riplinger
Major
Miller
John Riplinger
Ing Riplinger
Costume Description of Tweed Coat and Accessory Ensemble
A full length golden brown tweed coat features a wide yoke that narrows to a border at the hem and is fitted with small tacks at the waist. Black velvet on tan forms the collar, paired with a tan scoop hat, tan aigrette, coque, and brown crown loops.
Merchants Association urges Seattle Electric to move freight office
The Merchants' Protective Association yesterday asked Seattle Electric to relocate its city freight office from the old Olive Street site to the interurban freight depot on Massachusetts Street near First Avenue South.
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Merchants’ Protective Association
Seattle Electric Company
Olive St. Borne
Massachusetts St
Firet Av
Builders Hold Banquet After Installation of Officers
About 40 people including 20 Master Builders' Association members and friends attended a banquet at Olympus cafe last night following the installation of President W. J. Waddingham and the new officers.
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Master Builders’ Association and Friends
Olympus Cafe
W. J. Waddingham
Royal Family Expected at Quebec Tercenary Celebration
Ottawa dispatch notes confident expectation that a British royal will attend the Quebec tercen tenary celebration next August, underscoring the event's significance and international ties.
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Ottawa
Quebec
Aucuet
Eye Glasses Made and Repaired On Short Notice
Schuch ard Optical Co offers on premise eyeglass repair and fabrication with quick service. Bring parts for repair and adjustments, prices described as moderate. Located at 1207 2nd Ave.
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Schuchard Optical Co
Public Market Prices Today Sale Draws Busy Shoppers
Brisk trading at the public market today as special sales spread to Wednesdays and Saturdays. Listings cover butter from the Black River valley to produce, meat cuts, canned fruits, dairy goods, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and flowers with varied per unit prices and bulk box deals.
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Black River Valley
Calfornia Plcnic Home
Watch Repair and Engraving by Mainsprings 50c Tine
Glover offers watch repair and engraving services at 607 Johnston Building. Includes mainsprings and tine engraving options for timepieces.
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Glover
Johnston
Fighting Bob Evans Heads West for Voyage on Western Waters
Lieut. Frank T. Evans, known as Fighting Bob Evans, prepares for a great voyage to the western waters. He seeks no body to bear his spear yet takes comfort in his own arm and resolve as he sets sail for distant ventures.
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Bob” Evans
Annual piano clearance sale of rare used brands
D. B. Johnston Co. advertises a clearance sale listing Knabe Weber Steinway Emerson Pease Ludwig and other rare snaps in slightly used pianos at unusually low prices. Cash not required, with weekly monthly or yearly payment options. location at Pioneer Dealers Third and University.
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Johnston Co
Pioneer
Local mine group to meet on data collection for Congress
The passage notes Frank T. Evans, a lieutenant with Captain Wainwright aboard the battleship Connecticut, is the son of a local miner. The mining association plans a meeting at the Alaska club tomorrow evening to organize data to be presented to Congress, which convenes in late March.
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Frank T. Evans
Capt
Wainwright
Connecticut
Rob
Frank
Mining Association
Alaska Club
The
Congress
Jury Awards Otto Harris 2000 Damages in Train Collision Case
A jury in Judge Tallmans department awarded Otto Harris and his father to be killed in a wreck near Edgewood after a collision between a passenger train and a freight outfit. Mrs Harris settled her claim for 1000 against Page and Electric Company.
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Tallman
Department of the Superior Court
Otto Harris
Page
Nd Electric Company
Edgewood
Committee Seeks to Buy Hats from Brooks & Co
John H. McGraw Watson Allen and J J Godfrey form a committee to buy hats from E N Brooks and Co at 1351 Second Avenue. The note lists the committee members and the supplier for a local purchase.
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John H. McGraw
Watson Allen
J. J. Godfrey
E. N. Brooks & Co
Sheet music titles in early 20th century catalog
A catalog style list of song titles with prices such as Merry Widow Waltz at 154, Reception Waltzes at 15, In Monkey Land at 20, Made in Germany, Sweethearts' Time at 115, Clematis 20, Flower Girl 20, All for You 20, Red Domino , Lady Laughter Waltzes 20, Anchored 20, Ye Lady s Fake Waltzes 620e, Love's Golden Dream 20, Meet Me in Seattle Dearie 1909 25, Sometime 15, Good-Bye Mary Dear 20, Dearest Sweetest Best, Snuggle Up Closer 204, Noah's Ark 25, Cole and Johnson's Song 20.
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Germany
Paris
Seattle
Mary
Cole and Johnson
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Sues Oil Company
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Georgia
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Brazil
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McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Union Savings & Trust Co
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Piano House
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Hoyt
Pike Street
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