Letter delays spark post office complaints in Georgetown
George Nolce, a Seattle undertaker, recounts receiving a letter dated April 1904 only after a year, blaming possible destruction by Georgetown postmaster George Street. Friends with Beattie offices echoed mail delays as they testified to the mishap and questioned delays in the Seattle and Georgetown routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
H. S. Nolce
Nolce
Undertak Tox Company
Stewart
Oskosh Furniture
Oskosh
Wis
Washington
Georgetown
Nolice
Noice
George
Beattie
Nolee
Mr. Nolee
George Street
Star
Ignito Gas Mantle Ad Promises Simple On Switch
A compact ad from Piper and Taft at 1024 Gecone Ave markets the Ignito gas mantle with a simple on switch and a price of 40 cents.
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Piper & Taft
Three Boys Missing. Officials Move in Sealed Case
Police asked to watch for Chas, Henry, 821 Washington at CUff Allison and Frank ONeil all under 16. Their mothers are anxious as they disappeared last Monday. Inspector Fenandina yesterday brought two Hindoo men from Wellington on immigration questions. Seattle news notes also report club meetings and inspections. The National Guard unit starts annual inspection on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Henry
Washington
Cuff Allison
Frank O'Neil
Fenandina
Kellingham
Seattle Athletic Club
Manufacturers’ Association of Beattie
W. R. Williame
Seatue Commercial Club
State of Washington
Chamber of Commerce
National Guard
Boy Thief in Tacoma Steals in Eight-Day Spree
An 18-year-old, known as Chester Burna, arrested by Detectives Pite wereld and Kiliwon t after an eight day theft spree in Tacoma. Victim Sam Andrews, the Pacific ay jen tler, suffered 20 gold watches and other jewelry valued over 600 dollars before most were recovered. Detectives Fitegerald and Elteen secured a confession during inventory after brief employment in the store.
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Tacoma
Pitewereld
Kiliwon T
Tre Drisener, Jr
Chester Burna
Sam Andrews
Pacific
Andrews
Byrne
Burne
Raeenger Boy
Mr. Andrews
Fitegerald and
Elteen
Dix Rushed From Manila To Puget Sound For Quick Repairs
The US transport Dix, arriving at Puget Sound from Manila, will be hurried back into service for a new voyage to the Philippines after depot repairs. Captain Grant ordered rapid work, with loading of lumber at Tacoma and munitions, horses, and artillery stored aboard.
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China
Manila
United States
Dix
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Philippines
Grant
Neattle
Navy Yard
Tacoma
Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday
The following marriage licenses were issued yesterday Charles Bloom and Silma Paterson Lyma A Cornell and Christina Herein Maria A Bull and Helen Dick John A Carlson and Olga E Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bloom
Silma Paterson
Lyma A. Cornell
Christina Herein
Maria A. Bull
Helen Dick
John A. Carlson
Olga E. Peterson
Warthen and Momma among listed names in notice
George F Warthen and Momma, Matheson, Chester R Hewson and Hazel Marcellus, Alford Davin and Mabel Melvina Stokes are named in the readable portion of the notice. The fragmentary text references these individuals likely as parties or witnesses in a local legal or public notice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F Warthen
Momma, Matheson
Chester R. Hewson
Hazel Marcellus
Alford Davin
Mabel Melvina Stokes
Major land sales and industrial moves in regional markets
Heavy sales were recorded yesterday by McGraw and Kittinger, notably in block 283 owned by Pacific Coast Company near the Northern Pacific freight depot and Vulcan Iron Works sold for 237000. Milwaukee acquired a 100 foot wide approach strip toward Ide Tideland terminals from Ie Tav toward Booth Park. Sutton Lumber and Trading's new Vancouver Island sawmill machinery shipped January 13 from Milwaukee by Allie-Chalmers. N D Johnson seeks witnesses who cut eight trees on his property at 8th and Prospect offering a 60 dollar reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraw & Kittinger
Pacific Coast Company
Northern Pacific
Vulcan Iron Works
Milwaukee
Ite Tideland Terminals
Ietav
Booth Park
Sutton Lumber & Trading Company
Clayoquot Sound
Vancouver Island
Allie-Chalmers Company
Wis
N. D. Johnson
6Th Av
Auction Sale Offers Clothing and Furnishings on Saturday
Local auction at 1217 First Ave promotes clothing hats shoes and furnishing items for bidding on Saturday. Details emphasize a broad selection and bargain possibilities for buyers seeking apparel and home goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ave
Rainier Cloting Co
Fishermen threaten action against Fish Commissioner Kershaw
At Ballard a meeting of the Fishermen's Protective union denounces Fish Commissioner Kershaw over a 36 hour trapping law. A memorial to Governor Mead demands Kershaw issue a public statement enforcing traps to meet legal water marks or face resignation or conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishermen's Protective Union
Ballard
T. S. Kershaw
Mead
Ed Rosenberg
Kershaw
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Undertaker Noige
Undertaker Stewart
Txiene
Pather
Dealestills Furniture
Ernst P
Big Mite
Pete Pik
Cole
Gray
Gray Shoe Co
Second Avenue
J. Redelsheimer & Co
First Avenue
Cor
Columbia Street
Boston
Navy
Boston — Co
Ave
Alaska Ridgel
CRI
Wolf
Joseph Scheimer & CO
Lloyd Transfer CO. (Inc
Western Ave
Second Ave
Bull Department
ENO
Dresden
Drug Department
Sheffield
Mennen
Brown
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Madison St
Wilton
Hodges
Middlesex
Century Furniture Company
Srconp
Spring Street
Hartford Axminators
Brussels
Brussels Carpets
Wilton Velvet Carpets
Wilton Velvet
Acorn and Howard
Acorn
Howard
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