Roosevelt to back progressive wing in coming struggle
Roosevelt plans to cast his influence with the progressive wing of the Republican Party as Taft era policies face criticism. Friends note confidence Roosevelt will support a recognized progressive candidate and endorse allied senators and representatives against Cannon and Aldrich in the upcoming battles for party control.
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Gilson Gardner
Washington
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Taft
Progressivelam
Howard Taft
Congress
House
Senate
White House
Cannon
Knox
Fairbanks
Africa
United States
Aldrich
Cansontem
Strike Breakers Fined In Gordon Court
L J Rowe and Harry Wheaton employed as strike breakers by the Pacific Railroad were fined $20 each for carrying concealed weapons. They were arrested Saturday at the corner of Secondary and Jarhes streets by Patrolman Sullivan. After processing, they were released and weapons returned, then James A Murphy obtained a warrant and the pair were re-arrested for trial.
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L. J. Rowe
Harry Wheaton
Pacific Railroad Company
Women Work for Better Seattle
Organized effort by the Women Commercial club aims to uplift Greater Seattle with plans shaped after study of current and ideal business conditions. Notable members include Mrs Leonia W Browne attorney Dr M Jayne Weaver club president Mrs James Anderson capitalist Mrs Alice Harrison publisher and Mrs B M Rhodes store proprietor among many other prominent Seattle businesswomen.
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Greater
Seattle
Women’ Commercial Club
Leonia W. Browne
M. Jayne Weaver
James Anderson
Alice Harrison
M. Rhodes
Rhodes
Seconday
Busleas
Price of eggs drops we can eat them now
The article notes egg prices falling as hens resume laying after moulting season. John Roe, Western av. commission man, reports eggs coming in from everywhere and prices decreasing daily. Poultry prices unlikely to drop soon due to current ranch production.
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John Roe
Perry Bros
Passengers Searched for Stolen Goods in Aberdeen
In Aberdeen Washington on January 15 21 passengers aboard the steamer Centralia from San Francisco were forced to submit to a clothing search at the dock as watches and clothing were reported stolen en route. Twenty one trunks were opened and ransacked but the missing items were not recovered.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Centralia
San Frantisco
Court Watchman and City Race to Election Night
A late night patrol by Prosecuting Attorney Vanderveer and a bold bodyguard prompts fear of confrontations with an ex convict. Four University of Washington students vie for a $ prize in a political or sociology essay contest. Stump pulling attracts crowds on the east shore of Lake Washington. General Tom Miles campaigns for councilman at large amid disputes with R H Eumatien. Postal rules crack down on first class matter in second class mail after silk handkerchiefs wrapped in newsprint spark the order.
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F. Vanderveer
Eutor
George
State University
R.C. Erskine
Walter Merkle
Elmer Waugh
R. C. Norton
A. R. Tooteman
Lake Washington
Hongaton
Matta
New University Congregational Church Dedicated Tomorrow
Rev. H. C. Mason will preside at the dedication of the new University Congregational church built at a cost of 55000 dollars. The ceremony marks a milestone for the congregation and the university community.
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H. C. Mason
University Congregational Church
Father Avenge Girl Whipping Sparks Assault Charge
Eugene Oregon January 16 United Press reports G A Gardiner a country school teacher in the Divide district has worn out a warrant for George Harrison on assault and battery charges Gardiner arrived with two badly discolored eyes a battered nose and missing teeth he says Harrison beat him after Gardiner chastised Harrison's daughter for misconduct in the school room Harrison's arrest was expected today
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United Press
Eugene
Ore
G. A. Gardiner
Divide
George Harrison
Gardiner
Harrison
Model Millinery School Opens for January Enrollment
MODEL MILLINERY SCHOOL is now open. Pupils may enter during January for a complete course. The school promises thorough and reliable instruction. For information apply 627 Bank Building, Corner Second and Pike.
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Bank
Pike
Cold city contrast as boy perishes in harsh winter
Chicago reporter recounts Harry Jolly a 12 year old boy frozen to death while seeking work near Calumet river and the Jolly family home. The piece contrasts prosperity downtown with hunger and danger in the industrial wards.
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Chickgo
United Press
Chicago
Hibo
la Balle
Madison St
Jolly
Marty
Thms
Superior Av
Calumet River
Hechto
Harry Jolly
Geo. H. Jolly
Harry
Solvay
George
Babe
Duwamish River Bridge Planned in Seattle Finance Move
The city finance committee authorized 12300 to cover the shortfall for the Duwamish River bridge at Oxbow and First. Seattle Electric will repay the amount after completing the structure, which will cost not more than 35500 and enable factory development along the river.
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Oxbow
First No. 8
City Finance Committee
Seattle Electric Company
Car Extension Case Near Piret Av 8 Draws City Limits
A vehicle extension dispute involving a car parked near Piret Avenue 8 has drawn attention to municipal boundary rules. Officials advise adherence to city limits as property access and zoning questions are reviewed.
Estate fight over Lewes county's wealthiest man's will
Chehalis Washington January reports the estate of John Miles valued around 400000 as Lewes county's wealthiest. His widow is to receive 50 dollars monthly and 20900 dollars invested per the will while Mrs Miles contests an 80 dollar monthly allowance and seeks to break the will.
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United Piece
Chehalis, Wash
John Miles
Lewes County
Madrona Improvement Club Meets Tonight at Metjet Church
Local briefs note a meeting of the Madrona Improvement Club at 8 p.m. at the Met jet church on 39th Ave between Union and Pike. Candidates for mayor and councilman will address the gathering.
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Madrona Improvement Club
Met Jet
Union
Pike
Big Men Jailed on Graft Charge in 1908 Scandal
Reported graft charges name Columbia bank figures including Jennings, Vices, Leail, and councilman Charl as conspirators in a 1908 financial scandal. Authorities accuse them of conspiracy and abuse of bank funds in a case tied to the city’s business elite.
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Fy United
Pittsh Hj
Jennings
Columbia Max G
Charl
V. F. Capitalist
Columbia Bank
George Pomeroy Found Guilty after Protracted Trial
A jury convicts George Pomeroy after a lengthy night to find him guilty of holding alleged a?. The record cites Loyal Heights as the scene and notes his defense claimed an alibi.
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George
Northwest Window Firm Promotes One Price Policy
A Northwest distributor extols its business might citing large mill output and top retail position. The advertisement touts a playful family image, extensive travel campaigns, and a policy of universal one price, with delivery to contractors, storekeepers, and customers alike across regions.
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Seattle
Northwest
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