Mystery Explained by Eighth Ward Roosevelt Club
The Eighth ward Roosevelt club released an explanation of its internal confusion and aims. It says it intends to promote direct primary reforms, improve ward conditions, and influence candidate endorsements without immediate endorsements, while noting plans to back a suitable Eighth ward candidate later. The club lists prominent members and extended condolences for charter member George N. Gilson.
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Mer
Eighth Ward
Roosevelt Club
Crichton and
pHit. Lips
Ita
Tie Bern
ReDoe
Fta
Mada
Richart Wiseman
Eleb
Crichtonttes
Phillips
Crichton
Bagley
Star
Crichton Aimeself
George Kienear
Warren Stetson
Arthur Devron
LM. Jennings
C. W. Melville
J. R. Manning
J. A. Bunce
Shellabarger
BK. M. Gordon
Steve Davison
Way Down in Georgia Lecture by Rev Sam Jones
Rev Sam Jones, famed lecturer and 34 year rangelier, visits Queen City for the first time to present his popular lecture A Medley of Philosophy, Facts and Fun at the Auditorium corner 4th and Pine. He praises Seattle but calls Portland out, with Dr M A Matthews and others in support. He leaves tomorrow.
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Sam Jones
Pine
Pacific
Portland
Mr. Jones
M. A. Matthews
Georgia
Seattle
Mrs Adelaide Loyd Smith Arraigned in San Francisco
Mrs Adelaide Loyd Smith, accused of swindling many women on the Pacific coast, was arrested in San Francisco and arraigned this morning on the charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. The case was continued.
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San Francisco
Adelaide Loyd Smith
Pacific Coast
Husband Flees From Trouble In Green Lake
Mrs. Charles Williams of Green Lake reports her husband disappeared Saturday after a quarrel and beatings. She says he fled amid rumors of attention toward another woman and a fruitless search followed. He was last seen at the Ow Saloon where the bar tender works.
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Charles Williams
Green Lake
William A
Man Refuses to Leave Train at Depot in Seattle Case
Ernest Landblom, unable to speak English, refused to change cars from Portland to Seattle, believing a robbery was planned. Police found $925.50, tickets, and personal effects on him at the depot. He disrupted the Portland to Seattle ride, was taken to police headquarters, and later explained actions with an interpreter.
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Union Depot
Seattle
Portland
Cty
Landblom
Cameron
Women’s Glubs Endorse C E Fund For 1907 Conference
The State column notes additions to a $26,000 guarantee fund for Seattle hosting the 1907 International Christian Endeavor Convention. The Federation of Women’s Clubs approved a resolution urging business leaders to pledge and support the immediate fund to supplement Seattle’s invitation.
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Federation of Wo
Tne
Seattle
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Oklahoma and Arizona Statehood Moves Voted in House
Representative Hamilton and a minority split on admitting Oklahoma and Indian Territory as one state and Arizona and New Mexico as another. The majority urges immediate Oklahoma admission after constitution adoption and sets timelines for Arizona. Both states would gain two districts in the House and guard non sectarian schooling and polygamy prohibition.
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Hamilton
Committee On Territories
House
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arizona
New Mexico
Republican Insurgentia
Democrata
Republican Regulate
Guthrie
Santa Fe
Citywide pay raise grants $3785 monthly increase
City council approved a general salary increase totaling 3785 dollars per month for all departments. The city engineer's office receives 1119 dollars, police 7235, fire 967, with various boosts for detectives, sergeants, patrolmen, health and plumbing inspectors, and harbor staff.
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Fire Department
McIntyre
Jensen
Burketa
Nipponese Club Forms New Athletic Group in Nippon Area
In Nippon area K Kono a non owned jiu jitsu club organized a second athletic club within 19 days. The clubs will meet near Maynard Ave and Seventh, drawing local enthusiasm and rivalry among rival members. Olympia Jan 23. Fire insurance probe set for tomorrow at 10 oclock with commissioner and all fire insurance officers summoned to testify about alleged rate agreements violating state law.
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Olympia
Washi Fone
Commiestower Nichee
Bouth Western Washington Lumbermen
Stien
Republican Central Committee Endorses Two Candidates
The Republican Central Committee met this afternoon and endorsed F. C. Harper for collector of customs for this district and F. A. Twitch for receiver of the United States land offices.
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Repebttean Central
F. C. Harper
F. A. Twitch
United States Land Offices
Working Girls Apply for Rooms at New Angelica Home
Captain Boyes of the Volunteers of Angelica announces a new home for working girls at 907 Miehthav. The three story building will have 30 large ventilated rooms and modern improvements. Rooms cost 3.60 per week for board and lodging and the home will be run by Mrs Captain Watson.
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Boyes
Angelica
Miehthav
Gtcla
Mra
Captain Wataon
Robbed by a Bold Highwayman in Tacoma
Mrs Mra. M. Ellaworth was robbed at knife point of about 15 dollars near J and Fifteenth streets before 7 PM. The assailant forced her into a vacant lot and held her for around ten minutes, threatening death for any outcry. The robber returned the purse contents, kept 14 cents, and fled toward back roads, with no serious injuries reported.
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Mra
M. Ellaworth
Booth
Elieworth
Eleworth
Miteworth
Fifteenth St
Shortage Reported at Seattle Brewing Firm
An officer was sent to Cle Elum to investigate M Doree an employee of the Seattle Brewing and Malling company over a claimed 5060 shortage. Doree allegedly had not left town and had protected the money. Local offices say he had no direct company ties but cashed checks for workers. Proceedings were dropped.
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Seattle Brewing & Malling Company
Cle Ellum
M. Doree
Mr. Doree
Cle Eham
Sheriffs Office
Sheriffs Office Vaa
Seattle Club meets secretary Williams notes city bond plan
Secretary Williams addresses 250 members and says Seattle business men favor F F Evans resolution for a 500000 city hall bond with 1000000 additions. city deemed over bonded. The legislative committee opposes a second city charter amendment on regrading already graded streets. Club tabled a request to move club rooms south of Madison.
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Williams
Seattle Commercial Club
Seattle
Aan
F. F. Evans
Madison
City Council graft probe looms as witnesses testify
Jan 23 financials show gains but city affair heats up as twelve committee members plan to attend tonight’s council session. Three hidden witnesses overheard a councilman seeking graft money from a paving company amid a street contract dispute. The council subpoenas the committee and hints at grand jury action. Subpoenas also served on Councilman J J Conrad and A Perkins.
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Tacoma
Jan
T. Sherman i Wold
J. J. Conrad
A. Perkins
Syndicate Buys Dempsey Mines In California Deal
The American Smelting and Refining Company part of the Guggenheim syndicate purchased the Dempsey mines near Marysville. A large smelting plant will be built and other copper properties in the district were acquired. Mrs. Rona Nunly died at Ballard hospital leaving a husband two sons and a daughter. remains sent to Bremerton.
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Marysville
Cal
American Smelting & Refining Company
Guggenheim Syndicate
Dempsey
Rona Nunly
Leary Av
Ballard
Balard Hospital
Bremerton
Quiet Across Empire With Baltic Provinces Excepted
All is calm in the Russian empire except for the Baltic provinces and Caucasus. Count Witte says the revolutionary mood has been dispelled and a foreign loan will bring a definite era of calm. Cardinal Gotti in Rome is dying of pneumonia. Chinese commissioners arrived in Washington and met Secretary Root and other department heads. Hazeltine told Washington students about travels in South America and the Luca Indians.
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ST. Petersburg
Caucasian
Witte
Washington
Charlies Denby
State Department
Denby
Root
Departments of War, Navy and State
F. H. Hazeltui
University of Washington
South America
Boiler explosion at Wisconsin sawmill kills six
Telegraph briefs report six men died and several injured when a boiler exploded at the sawmill of John Lagermatser seven miles southeast of Holcomb Wisconsin. Other items note NAWSA convention in Baltimore February 7 to 13 and various regional notices.
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John Lagermatser
Holcomb
Wisconsin
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Lyric Theater
Baltimore
Herbert J. Hagerman
New Mexico
Everett store will not close as per board decision
The Stone Fisher Co. board reverses plans to close the Everett shop and adds new lines to its stock. Local chamber of commerce and citizens urged continuation while the firm weighs future removal due to construction of six story buildings in Tacoma and Seattle and the Everett interurban's completion enabling more Seattle shopping.
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Stone Fisher Co
Everett
Everet
Chamber of Commerce
Tacoma
Seattle
Taft asks four months to answer questions on land and railroad interests
Secretary Taft asks Congress for four months to prepare an answer on whether any government official owns land or has railroad interests in the Philippines. Alaska mining men appeal to speed Alaska boundary marking by the coast and geodetic survey. Senate debates the railroad rate bill. Hitchcock promises a general overhaul of the Alaska reindeer service.
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Taft
Congress
Philippines
Alaska
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Senate
Hitchcock
Clever Work in Coin Theft Nabs 20 Gold Pieces
Secret Service Capt. Bell holds 20 gold coins with 16 edge holes. Holes bored by machine, about 1 to 16 inch diameter, copper wire plugged to hide theft. About $3 worth of gold removed. Solicitors wanted at 1309 Seventh Ave.
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Capt. Bell
United States
Secret Service
Crescent Mapeline Aimed at Boosting Bee Honey Flavor
J W Kahle of Crescent Manufacturing Co Seattle receives a letter from S B Lopez San Diego Cal asking to send two dozen bottles of Crescent Mapaline. Lopez plans to feed it to bees to improve the first honey of spring with genuine maple flavor if affordable.
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J. W. Kahle
Crescent Manufacturing Co
Seattle
California
Beattie, Wash
Gas deposit dispute sparks bakery closure in Seattle
Mrs. Hartsen, widow and Cream Bakery proprietor, unable to pay a $10 advance deposit demanded by Seattle Lighting Company, had lights turned off and left the city with five children. New owner later paid the deposit. gas firm defends deposits while two locals resist. John McCann, Piké at graveryman, also resists and seeks legal action.
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Marysville
Seattle Lighting Company
Hartsen
H. R. Clise
Bankrupt Stock Auction Eyed by Rainier Clothing Co
Waldron & Co promote Galena Copper Co stock and offer an engineer’s report on request. The firm notes Rainier Clothing Co plans an auction base at 1217 First Avenue, starting Saturday.
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Rainier Clothing Co
Flrst Avenue
Eee
Hota
Piret Ave
Batucday
F. X, Waldron & Co
Marion Street
Galena Copper Co
Musical instruments on display by Kimball and partners
A display features pianos and band instruments from Kimball and Warren Reed Organs with Regina Concertos and Metrostyle Pianolas. Also showcased are Victor Talking Machine records and various organs and player pianos, inviting visitors to explore master musician quality.
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Kimball
Orch Instruments
Kimball and & Warren
Victor Talking Machine
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Synder
Jodee
United Statis
Snyder
Lester Ler- Be
Assistant United
Cushman
Stork & Country Store
Daily Po
Mra Snyder
Ernest Landblom
Women's Glubs
C. E. Fund
Washington, D.C
City Hall
Vic
Tim
Russia
Rome
Girolama Maria Gotti
The
Propaganda
Duncan Craig
Hoal Bay
B. C
Rock Bay Hotel
Albuquerque
N. M
8. M. Ashenfelter
Southwest
Silver City
New York
Die
Jerome
Criminal Ags
Justice Devel
Norman Hapgood
Collier's Weekly
Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Venezuela
Norman Hackett
Louis James Company
Egan's Dramatic School
Thomson
L. B. Franklin
Franklin
Civil Service Commission
Seventh Ave
S. B. Lopez
San Diego, Cal
Gas Octopus
Close
J. H. Harteen
Prietor
Cream Bakery
Nes
Beattle Gas & Electric Compan
Ae Cpan
Clark
Corbin
Chantrell
Spinning’s Cash Store
Second Ave
Iowa
Oregon
Arcade Building
Colman Building
Aeolian Orchestrelle
Edison Phonograph
Johnston
Second Avenue
Burke Building
L.w.suter
G. Beninghausen
Union Bakery
Nature
Pike
the Rubber Store
First Ave
H. Lewis & CO
1St Ave
Cor Cherry
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