Italian merchant cites Russian oppression in hopeless case
Florence lace maker Breach! Breach! tours America discussing tyranny under Nicholas and the Russian regime. He warns the struggle for freedom is a hopeless case and notes crippling taxes and brutal camps, urging readers to see the land of the free as a contrast.
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Amdf
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Nicholas
Land of the
Free
Signor
Bacchus
Siberia
St. Petersburg
Captain William Carter Dies at 68 Former Aqueduct Handicap Namesake
Captain William Carter, once famed horseman associated with the aqueduct spring meeting handicap, died yesterday aged 68 after a period of poverty. The New York death marks the end of a noted racing era with his name linked to a prominent track event.
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New York
William Carter
Aqueduct Race Track
Will Captain Pullman Team
Elbert D. Stewart, 22, 6 feet 3 inches, 206 pounds, was elected captain of Washington Agricultural College football for 1905. A Walla Walla High School product and two year letterman, Stewart plays center, excels at passing and line plunger, and is praised for defense and character. He is a sophomore in electrical engineering and known as "Shorty" Stewart due to his height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Agricultural College
Pullman
Wash
Elbert D. Stewart
Stewart
Walla Walla
Tie
Sporting Briefs from Milwaukee and New York
Milwaukee items note that bowling alley material for the national tournament in February has arrived and the work is in progress. Washington Huskies women face Seattle High School at the Armory with a fast game expected. Captain Van Hoorenburg of Seattle AC football leaves for New York to join his father in business. In New York, President Pulliam of the National League says war between leagues is rumoured but unresolved.
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Milwauker
Wis
University of Washington
Seattle
van Hoorenburg
Seattle Athletic Club
Van
New York
Pulliam
National
Insurance Men Have Gone Home
The North Western Mutual Fire association wrapped up its annual meeting with about 30 leading state insurance agents in attendance. A banquet Tuesday evening featured toastmaster Washington, D. C and speakers Sam H. Nichols and J. H. Shively. Visitors toured the city yesterday afternoon in a private car as A. L. Piper announced points of interest. The gathering was regarded as one of the most interesting in the association's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North- Western Mutual Fire Association
Washington, D. 8
Shank
Sam H. Nichols
J. H. Shively
A. L. Piper
Association
Preparatory Effort Aims to Align High School Courses
Prof. F A Osborne of the university physics department leads a preparatory bus tour to improve college readiness. The initiative targets aligning secondary school courses with university standards to prevent mismatches. Camp 69 W O W plans to initiate a large class in Ballard on Friday January 27 at 7 15 AM meeting on Western Avenue at Columbia Street.
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Uiversity
F. A. Osborne
Ballard
Western Avenue
Columbia Street
Will Fight It Out At Lincoln Hotel Smoke Room
Port Arthur will fall tonight in Seattle as rival Lincoln hotel factions stage a mock battle inside the new grape arbor the pergaletto. Generals Semple and Wielfer sham lead the two sides amid humorous smoke and furnishes from the Lincoln kitchen and cellar in a staged social clash.
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Port Artur
Seattle
Ure
Bemple
Japa
J. H. Wickersham
Lincoln Hotel
Havana
Lincoln
Sevastopol
Petropay
Lovak
Retyisan
Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Japan Sea
Shak
Yang
Atyle
Uo der
Semple
Wielfersham
J. H. Ablen
Delta Upst Fraternity
Mystery of Japanese torpedo boats tied to Minnesota voyage
Reading the Minnesota’s manifest reveals the shipment of torpedo boats to Yokohama. The list details include 400 pieces crates and 74 kegs bolts among machinery and lathes, underscoring a tightly guarded movement from Seattle to the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Seattle
Minnesota
Biut
Yokohama
Ontario Liberal Government Defeated In Ontario Elections
Toronto reports the liberal government lost decisively with premier G W Rons held to a 20 vote margin. Five liberal ministers were defeated in the Ontario poll. Another item notes a major repeal of the alum baking powder law amid bribery indictments.
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Toronto
Ontario
G. W. Rons
Jefferson City
Special Council Meeting on Street Assessments and Regrades
A special meeting of the council is set for 4 o clock in the afternoon to consider methods for collecting delinquent assessments on Broad Street local improvements. The session may also vote on ordinances for regrading Third and Fourth avenues.
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Broad Street
Third
Fourth Avenues
City to favor local hydrants in bid to curb graft
The fire water committee plans a special meeting to push use of Goddard hydrants made in this city. Officials test found them efficient and cheaper at $66 versus $85 to $90 for outside makes. They aim to curb graft by forcing contractors to patronize local industry, preferring Seattle made hydrants if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
End Water Committee
Goddard
Board of Works
Seattle
Frosty Labor Meeting in Seattle Falls Flat
Patrick H Scuttlin promoted a labor arbitration meeting at the chamber of commerce to settle disputes between unions and employers but attendance was low and the event failed to produce a plan. Mayor Dallinger attended briefly then withdrew before identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick H. Scuttlin
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Scullin
Dallinger
Mr. Scullin
Sailor Burned to Death in Hotel Fire at Golden Gate
A sailor named Ear Nelson died in a small fire at the Golden Gate hotel in San Francisco this morning. The blaze was contained quickly and did not wake other guests.
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San Francisco
Onear Nelson
Golden Gate Hotel
Lake Union Improvement Club elects officers
At a Lake Union Improvement club meeting last night Alvin Heinrich was named president and F R Butterworth vice president. A D McKnight will serve as secretary and J C Holland as treasurer. R A Case received a gold headed cane as retiring president. The president will appoint seven directors at the next meeting.
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The
Lake Union Improvement Club
Alvin Heinrich
F. R. Butterworth
A. D. McKnight
J. C. Holland
R. A. Case
Edward A. Ayerst
Hattie Ayerst
Jensie Kelly
Foster
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Mega
James Smith
Great Northern
William Hamilton
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Cecil Hotel
W. H. Lavers
Fies
Ambujsance
Frank Lee
EB. Esage
John Gillen
Griffin
Third
Fourth Avenues
Burnett
Fourth Avenue
J. W. Ridgeway
Thirteenth Avenue
Columbia Street
Frater
Yellow Fever Outbreak Reported Aboard USS Boston
Consul Cudger reports yellow fever outbreak aboard the cruiser Boston in Panama. Japanese messman died. Paymaster Sackett, Lieut Leahy, and Dr Kohibas have mild cases. Three new cases detected. The Boston is ordered to San Francisco or Bremerton immediately.
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Washington
Cudger
Panama
Sackett
Lieut, Leahy
Kohibas
Boston
Lafferty
Ancon
San Francisco
Bremerton
Severe arraignment over opium use in Seattle case
City Attorney De Bruler delivers a harsh arraignment for E. A. Clark, a Seattle metal worker, accusing him of opium use and lack of support. Clark laments Seattle’s job market as Patrolmen Burkman and Crandall report him frequenting opium joints. The court imposes judgment suspension and a town leave. Separately, Mrs. Margaret O'Donnell seeks divorce from J. O'Donnell alleging nonsupport and characterizing him a professional gambler.
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E. A. Clark
de Bruler
Clark
Seattle
Burkman and Crandall
Margaret O'Donnell
J. O'Donnell
Markets List Read Like Wholesale Prices Across Various Goods
A dense listing of farm and grocery prices including beans onions potatoes and fruits with numerous figures for per sack per dot and per pound. It notes commodities from Yakima and California with prices for butter cheese meats and cereals and adds a final promotional line for Dr King's New Life Pills at Guy's drug store.
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California
White River
Pe Simmons
Oregon
Washington
Dr. King
Goo Guy
Grain and feed prices listed across multiple varieties
A dense ledger of feed and grain prices lists per barrel and per bale rates for flour, meal, corn, oats, and various grains plus hay and pasture mixes. Items include wheat, graham, buckwheat, rye, rolled oats, hominy, pearl barley, peas, popcorn, and poultry feeds with units and price ranges across regional suppliers.
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Graham
Lds
C. Co
IBM
Farina
Molly R
Wheat and grain futures report from Seattle trading floor
The Star reports wheat corn and oats futures with May and July contract quotes. Prices show May wheat at 1.16 3-4 1.15 1-2 1.16 5-8, July wheat around 9 0 to 99e, corn May 45 1-20 to 45 1-2e, July 31 1-8 to 31 1-8e, oats May 21 1-8 to 20 7-Se and July 31 1-8e to 30 3-4e, Park May 12.12 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
London Stocks Rise On Russia Settlement Hopes
The London stock market opened higher in sympathy with a firmer U S market and steady close. Analysts expect good dividend paying stocks to rise, with copper markets showing strength and iron and steel activity remaining brisk as speculation continues.
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Atchison
Amal
Can. Pacific
Erie Common
Til. Central
Manhattan
Metropol
Mo. Pacific
People’s Gan
Penn
Reading Com
R. L
Common
So. Pacific
St. Paul
Sugar
Union Pacl
London
Dividends Likely To Resume On Steel Common At Present
Dividends on Steel common look set to restart. Erie common shows strong action and appears targeted by major buyers aiming to influence the Chicago east railroad, the only line left unconstrained between Chicago and the east. Cheap money, with about $4,000,000 weekly gold exports to Paris, fuels a speculative revival.
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Erie Common
Chicago
Paria
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds
Daily enacted in thousands of homes death claims rise from consumption or pneumonia. A testimonial from F G Huntley of Oaklandon Indiana says his wife cured after three doctors gave up and she used Dr Kings New Discovery. It kills germs of all diseases and guarantees relief. Trial bottle free. Sold by G O Guy druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Huntley
Oaklandon
Ind
G. O. Guy
A. Co-Operative Company Officers Elected at Union Street
The office at 324 Union Street announced the election of D. M. Peeples as president and general manager, J. J. Kost as vice president, and A. M. Mecklem as secretary and treasurer. The new board includes Wm. Duncan Jr., J. K. Skirving, J. Kost, A. Mecklem, and Peeples. The company reported strong progress, a 5 percent stock dividend, educational and reserve funds, and significant membership and stock growth. About $50,000 in business was transacted during the year. The firm will continue at the corner of Fourth and Union.
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Union Street
D. M. Peeples
J. J. Kost
A. M. Mecklem
Wm. Duncan, Jr
J. K. Skirving
Manager Peeples
Educational Fund
Coroner
Union
L. A. Co-Operative Co
Mer
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Second
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Exgan & Ericson
Jess
Second Avenue
France
M. Rouvier
Finance
Laird Hober & Co
Philadelphia
Pingree
Treen Shoe Co
First Avenue
Coln Hotel
Cleveland
Mra. Casate L. Chadwick
Manila
Silang
Schmitz
H. W. Hutton
Hutton
Fedford
Frank Pvans
Elmer Browning
Sarah Schaeffer
Benun
Scripps News Ass'n
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Strictly Fresh Ranch
Erstets
Yakima
Olympia
Hama
Brazil
Ohio
Pillsbury
Pillsbury’s
Standard Dakota
Olympic
Molly
Eastern
Eastern Washington
Puget Sound
Star
W. A Ryer & Co
Monarch
Madras Dot
Madras
Mel
Enorme Trs
Clothing House
W. A. Ryer & CO
Columbia St
Haller
Sunset Main
Labor Union Co-Operative Co
Ragley’s
MAX Ragley Drug CO
Second and Pike
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