Danger to Beacon Hill Pupils From City Tracks
The Beacon Hill Improvement Club pushes Seattle to fund a safe route for 276 children walking to Beacon Hill School. Poorly graded, mud filled streets and a single car track threaten daily accidents, with the council urged to build a temporary sidewalk or grade the nearby streets.
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Beacon Hill
Seattle Electric Company
J. G. Lawrence
Lawrence
Heacon Hill
Sixteenth Avenue
College and
Bayview Avenues
Fourteenth Avenue South
Sixteenth Avenue South
Beacon Hill Improvement Club
Man Held In Police Court Over Possible Smallpox Claim
Patrolmen Damm and King reported a man near the city court suggested he might have smallpox, causing a consternation in the session. HK Lewis admitted a spell of illness describing epilepsy or fits and asked for mercy. City Attorney De Hruler proposed quarantine and holding him in the city list for developments, with 10 days to develop.
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Damm
King
Lewis
de Hruler
Ists
Missing man William Miller Reported Near Ballard
Everett police received a telephone call stating William Miller, about 6 feet tall and 40 years old, went missing near Ballard Wednesday night, around the time a freight passed through en route to Seattle. Authorities fear he was the voice heard calling for help and plan another tide dependent search tonight.
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Kennett
Everett
William Miller
Balman
Miller
Seattle
Municipal League lecture course on city problems opens
The Young Men's Municipal League announces a lecture series starting with BE OC Hughes presenting The City's School System. Subsequent talks cover the public school system police department juvenile court city building public library and the city's streets parks and boulevards with named speakers scheduled through March.
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Young Men's Municipal League of the
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BE. OC
Peof
A. H W. Yoder
City H
Samuel Hill
14Brarian Smith
Thomeson
Motorman Injured In Seattle Electric Collision
Motorman Al Goodwin was badly injured in a collision at the Seattle Electric car barn on Olive Street and Seventh Avenue. He had a leg fracture and was hospitalized at Seattle General. Goodwin formerly served as a special police officer and had worked for the company for years. Captain Thomas K. Dunn died suddenly at his home on 1617 Eleventh Avenue from heart disease. He was 42, survived by a widow and six children.
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Seattle Electric Company
al Goodwin
Seattle General Hospital
Olive Street
Seventh Avenue
Goodwin
Thomas KR. Dunn
Mleventh Avenue
Se In
Attempted Murder at Coal Creek Case Report
John Amon claims an August Havercamp planed to murder him near Coal Creek east of Lake Washington. Amon showed a bandaged head and gun taken to the prosecuting attorney, describing a hand to hand struggle with Havercamp and his son striking him with a rock. A deputy is investigating. Havercamp may be brought to town to answer the charge.
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Feets
Mackintosh
John Amon
Coal Creek
Lake Washington
Amon
August Havercamp
Winchester
Faust at the Grand Impresses with Morrison Mephisto
Lew Morrison sails through Mephisto in Faust at the Grand, delivering a striking performance aided by splendid Morrison vocal ensembles and strong supporting cast. Rosabel Morrison as Marguerite and Edward Planer as Faust receive solid praise, with effective scenic touches guiding a hopeful finale. A Jolly American Tramp also plays to mixed success at the Third Avenue, while White Whittlesy visits upcoming shows in Seattle, and a White Ribbon Tea is planned by the Central WCTU on January 24.
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Lew Morrison
Mephisto
Faust
Morrison
Rosabel Morrison
Lewis Morrison
Marguerite
Edward Planer
le Good
Demone
Heaven
White Whittiesy
Richard Harding Davis
White Whittlesy
Second In Command
Seattle
Whittlesy
Florence Roberta
W. C
Honor new judge reception for Milo A. Root
The King County Bar Association will host a reception next Friday evening for Milo A. Root recently named judge of the supreme court. James B. Murphy, a prominent local attorney, will replace Root in the law firm of Root Palmer Brown. Root's family will remain in Seattle for now.
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King County Bars Association
Milo A. Root
Supreme Court
James B. Murphy
Judge Roots
Root. Palmer @ Brown
Judge Root
Seattle
Five United States Senator Ballot Result Reported
Jefferson City Missouri January 22 fifth joint ballot for United States senator results Cockrell 80 Nethringhaus 79 Kerens 9 Pettijohn 1. Pacific Cream Wine Medal St Louis Missouri January 12 66 fier Ben attle Wash Oregon Grape Cream and Pacific Cream received silver highest medal Louisiana Purchase Exposition signed W Jermon T
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Jefferson City
United States
St. Louise
Fier
Benattle
Oregon
W. Jermon T
D. M. Brown Dead at 44 Leader of Seattle Bridge Firm
Donald McLean Brown president of the Seattle Bridge Co. died at Georgetown residence from brain fever after two weeks of illness. He leaves a wife and children. Brown had led the firm since its organization and contributed to its high standing. Remains are at Bonney-Wateson parlors. funeral plans incomplete.
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Donald McLean Brown
Seattle Bridge Company
Georgetown
Mr. Brown
Brown
Seattle
Bonney-Wateson Company
600th Park Social Celebrates South Park Catholic Women
The ladies of South Park Catholic church hosted a successful 600th park social event. Proceeds supported parish activities and community outreach. Attendees attended, enjoyed refreshments, and shared memories of church milestones.
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Ladies of the
South Park
Two Attempted Burglaries Foiled by Police Patrols
Two burglaries were thwarted last night by vigilant police. At the Cow butter store on Fleet avenue the front door was found ajar by Patrolman Bannick andmarked, scaring off the intruders with nothing taken. On First avenue south Patrolman Pfesl prevented any loss as criminals pried at a door, but fled after a disturbance. In Peace Jan 23 Dr Edward Ke of Hiwaco Wash, who served in Manchuria at the war outbreak, arrived on the steamer Athenian and described Russian hospital chaos and Japanese efforts. Russian Imperial bonds fell to 88 while Japanese bonds strengthened on hopes for peace. Funeral services were held for Benjamin B Allen, longtime local assay office employee, and for Teiah H Page with services conducted by Lon pu Watson company and Stevenson post G A R. interment at Lake View cemetery.
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Upper Fleet Avenue
Bannick
Jimmy Marks
First Avenue South
Pfesl
Edward Ke
Hiwaco
Wash
Manchuria
Far East
Orient
Krampke
Benjamin B. Allen
Honney- Whteon Company
J. P. Dd
Ee Sonnet
Teaiah H. Page
Lonpu Watson Company
Btevens Post
Lake View Cemetery
Caledonian Society Burns Birthday to Be Celebrated
Social at South Park hall featured a literary and musical program by local talent with the Misses Fitzpatrick of Seattle, and an address by Father Palmer of Seattle. An oyster supper and grand ball followed. The Caledonian society plans Burns birthday celebration at Christensen's hall January 25 with a program and ball.
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South Park Hall
Fitzpatrick
Seattle
Father Palmer
Robert Burns
Caledonian Society
Christensen'’s Hall
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