City Hopes for New Plant and Fire Department Fundraiser
Jan 2 report from Light the City in Mia outlines a plan to attract a dia plant and coal gas works with Miller and Wright backing a factory move. A charity supper for the Columbia volunteer fire department is planned, and the Citreona Telephone Co begins rapid wiring with aims for February 20 service start and lower rates for private and business lines.
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Columbia
Mike Wrie
Miratav
North
Seattle
Dia
Eltteen
Wright
Columbia Volunteer Fire Department
Citreona Telephone Company
Fremont Notes on New Building and Local News
Fremont reports work on the A. J. Goddard Kilbourne Albion building foundation this week. The two story structure will feature three ground floor rooms and two above with a marble fountain. Estimated cost eight thousand dollars with plumbing at seven hundred eight dollars. Cheeter Hewson and Miss Hasel Marcelina wed by Rev. Evans. Mr Bilis ill with pneumonia. Congregational church society held a Sailors Home social at 1601 Western Ave Seattle. Wintock to have a telephone elevator.
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Fremont
A. J. Goddard
Kilbourne
Albion Place
Cheeter Hewson
Miss Hasel Marcelina
Rev. Evans
Trinity M. BK
Seattle
How to Make Up for Theatricals in New York
A 1920s guide explains stage makeup for actresses in New York theaters. It covers skin preparation with cold cream, use of vegetable powders, color palettes for face and eyes, and specific techniques to counteract stage lighting. It details eyebrow shaping, lip styling for different roles, and shading to convey age and character.
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York
Seaeem
New York
Broadway
Columbia Unl
Bridget
House of the Good Shepherd to Erect Five-Story Brick Building
The House of the Good Shepherd plans a brick and stone five story building on a 15 acre tract between 47th and Gotha and Meridian First avenues. A power house and a laundry will accompany the main structure. Cost estimated at $40000.
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House of the Good Shepherd
47Th
Gotha
Meridian
First Ava
N. K
Will Soon Burn Oil Fire Boat Snoqualmie Refit
The Snoqualmie fire boat is being refitted under J. R. Drury's supervision. New deck houses and oil burning water tube boilers installed enable rapid steam in 6 to 8 minutes. Intake pipe measures 1h inches. a 4 inch stream reaches nearly 400 feet. more swivel hoses than any other dockside fire boat are planned.
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Snoqualmie
J. R. Drury
Fire Department
County Assessor Peters Leads State Tax Convention
Olympia reports show County Assessor John W. Peters reelected chair at the State Assessors convention. Discussions cover assessment methods and franchise taxation with a decision to tax all franchises and raise railroad franchise rates from 1.40 to 2.25 per foot.
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John W. Peters
Olympia
State Assessors’ Convention
Missionary Institute Faculty to Fill Seattle Pulpits
Members of the Missionary Institute faculty arrive in Seattle to preach at several churches. The institute opens with a general meeting Tuesday morning and a public meeting Monday evening. Prominent visitors include Bari Taylor at First Methodist and Rev. B. K. D. Soper at United Presbyterian. Others slated to arrive Sunday afternoon are Dr. L., Dr. T. J., Dr. Sater, and Dr. John F. Geucher.
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The
Missionary Institute
Seattle
Institute
Bari Taylor
First Methodist Church
BK. D. Soper
United Presbyterian Church
T. J. &. Sater
John F. Geucher
State News Highlights From Washington and Kansas
Tacoma rescues infant from burning home of Mr and Mrs Grealish. Wenatchee cantilever bridge planned with costs. Bodies of Japanese stowaways presumed dead after escape near Edis Hook. Palmer Mountain Judge Mining Co property sold for 30000 to eastern capitalists. Health officer Dr C B Martin files warrant for Dr Mulder of Lynden for failing to report contagious diseases.
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Ll. A. Adame
Tacoma
C. BE. Martin
Whatcom County
Kan
Mulder
Lynden
Occupied Rooms Rumor Spurs Police Inquiry at Hallard Hotel
Reports claimed boxes in the Hallard hotel but investigators found rear rooms occupied by the proprietor H nagle's family. Balld police heard late night food talking suggesting visitors, but no evidence of women frequenting the resort was found.
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Hallard
red H@nagle
Ballard
New Bank at Wenatchee Opens in Town
Wenatchee marks its latest financial institution the Wenatchee National Bank. Officers include W T Clark president Conrad Rowse vice president and Mr Fisher cashier. Directors list J W Clise Fred W Grinnell W T Clark Frank Reeves F M Scheble W Gehr Marion Chase Conrad Thorne. Stockholders named total 50 000 capital stock.
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Wenatcher
Wenatches National Bank
M. O. Tibbits
Cashmere
F. A. Loskamp
Leavenworth
Grant Smith
J. Paul
Perry Polson
T. H. McGough
Frank Hunter
J. W. Clise
John Schram
H. WR. Clise
L. W. Hall
Seattla
McVicar Joins Portland and Seattle Railway Staff
George EK McVicar a civil engineer from Winnipeg Manitoba has accepted a position on the engineer staff of the Portland and Seattle railway.
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George EK. McVicar
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Portland & Seattle Railway
Chicago Mayors Push Municipal Ownership For Street Rail
Mayor Dunne on a tram path as aldermen back his plan for municipal ownership. City council adopts two Mueller bill ordinances, sending rent costs to residents while a vote in April decides if Chicago borrows 15 million dollars to run a street railway system.
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Chicago
Jan
Dunne
Vetera
City Votes to Authorize Street Railway Operations
An ordinance authorizes the city to operate and own a street railway. The council action awaits voter ratification at the April election. If the electorate fails to approve, the situation reverts to its prior state.
Residents seek higher property valuations for Rainier Heights
At a Lakeside Improvement Club meeting Rainier Heights residents urged the county tax assessor to raise property valuations. The current rate is about 20 dollars per lot. A joint meeting with Rainier Heights Improvement Club is set for February percent to discuss a 500000 park bond issue.
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Lakeside Improvement Club
Rainier Heights
Sam P Jones to Lecture for Working Girls' Home Event
Sam P Jones the noted lecturer will speak at the Auditor ium Tuesday evening on Medley of Philosophy Fact and Fun for the Working Girls' Home project planned by Volunteers of America. He says he will be in Portland Monday Glymeia Monday and Seattle Tuesday at 12 45 PM.
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Sam P. Jones
Volunteers of America
Jones
Portland
Glymeia
Seattle
Professor De Forest Promises Future via Occult Arts
A self described clairvoyant and medium, Professor De Forest offers palmistry and occult guidance from 102 Second Ave South over Guy's Drug Store with parlors 305 6. He claims four years in practice and ability to foretell the future, inviting consultation to improve life and reveal a path to fortune.
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Professor DE Forest
Second Ave
Guy's Drug Store
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