Willard Made Temporary Chief of Detectives by Sullivan
Police Inspector Ed F Willard has been named ex officio Chief of Detectives by Chief Sullivan order. Reported that the change is temporary with a view to a permanent appointment, and that Sullivan’s administration favors Willard for the role despite earlier reorganization and previous rumors about City Detective Phillips.
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Sullivan
F. Willard
Cectives
Willard
Getrag
Bullivan
Star
Phillips
Nunice
Phillipe
Caledonian Club Holds Robert Burns Birthday Festivities
The Caledonian Club marked the 14th anniversary of Robert Burns birth with a program at Christensen's hall. Pipers performed Beotechair and the Hind was danced by Misses Molt McKensig. Addresses on Scotland Its Character and Genius and on Robert Burns were given by Judge Ar. The evening closed with a grand ball with extended dancing.
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Robert Burns
Caledonian Club
Christensen's
Molt McKensig
Scotland
Robert Burne
City considers half mill special library tax
City council plans a special library tax of one half mill, the legal limit, to fund library services. A proposal to set aside funds for the same purpose is discussed, and Seattle’s Electric Company is asked to immediately invest in a spur to the freight lot near the city bat unloading freight there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santetas Otthare
Tia
Market Summary and Notable Notices From The Mercantile Club
Markets show fresh meat prices and produce quotes with various atten tions. The Seattle Mercantile Club announces charter mem list closing January followed by a $5 entrance fee and monthly dues. Bennett serves as secretary treasurer.
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Seattle Mercantile Club
Order Board of Manpaves
Bennett
Reawurer
Bristowe Arrested After Attempted Bad Check Cashing
Marty Bristowe, a cook, was arrested last night by Patrolman Chip for trying to pass a worthless $19 check at a downtown edge store. Orteto were said to have a mania for raising money in this ay.
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Marty
Bristowe
Chip
Edger
Orteto
It's Too Easy How to Build a Comfortable Home on a Small Salary
A fragmented reminiscence explains how a writer with a modest weekly salary built a comfortable home over two years, paying cash for all materials. The narrator notes starting without a bank account while employed by a trust lawyer, then rising pay as a contractor completed the house.
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Salaby
Mie Edina Rock
Babies’ Home Journal
Editors Are Coming Here and Other Local Notes
A compact local page item notes the death of Thomas Jose a Beattie resident aged about 62 at 428 Eastlake Avenue leaving wife Catherine two sons A H Jose of New York and Kangtey and three daughters Mrs Hudson of North Bend Mrs Sander Lin of Adelaide and Mrs Lila Guy of the city. Also reports Seattle Athletic Club officers elected with E T Pope president and several trustees. a theft complaint about $120 from Dr Jordan's offices by a 12 year old. and a runaway boy case involving Mrs T Conrey Colby seeking her son Homes Conrey age 14 believed in Beattie.
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Jose
Thomas Jose
Beattie
Kore
Eastlake Avenue
Yester
Lien Toe
Catherine Jose
A. H. Jose
New York
Kangtey
Mra. Hudson
North Bend
Mra Sanderlin
Adelaide
Lila Guy
BAC
Seattle Athletic Club
E T. Pope
Juda William H. Oe
O. Oympus
BR Meech- Preack B
S&s. Goldsmith
Justice Cann's
Rl Dalton
Dr. Jordan
Bate Posit
Reform School
T. Conrey
Colby
Center
Conrey
Coroner Jury Finds Murder In Johnson Case
Coroner Hoye's jury concluded that Peter Johnson died from blows to the head inflicted at his home on a Friday afternoon. Witnesses described a stabbing injury in the Johnson residence at 614 King Street, with an unknown painter named Cleon among persons present. The autopsy doctors testified the death resulted from head injuries and could not have occurred in a street brawl, prompting police and the prosecuting attorney to pursue the case.
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Eal
Johnson
Hoye
John. Con
Hore
John
Bison
Dr. Smith & I
Oetrom
Whiting
Smitth
Lyme
Peter Johnson
Davieon
Villard
Voyage of the Dawson City Steamer Amid Engine Woes
Felis Brown reports repairs needed as Dawson City steamship suffers boiler failures and ineffective engines. Passengers Heattie Cottie 27 and Albright 18 among those affected while Captain Hanson laments the vessel's degraded condition and speed.
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Lemuet
Goo Boas
Anna
Jennie Crane
Hanson
Dawson City
Anderson
Ner & Steamer
Capta Poser
Xanthus
Cyrene
Leech Hanson
Fay
Plot to Rob Saloons Leads to Suspect Arrest
Police report a planned pair of hold ups in First Avenue South area targeting multiple saloons. Charles I L Cale is held as a suspicious character while Patrolmen Metana Peterson and colleagues investigate the alleged scheme.
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Charles IL Cale
Metana Peterson
First Avenue
Cale Ah Pene
McClure
Peter
Women's Corset Covers and Skirts Featured in Sale
Readable fragment lists women’s corset covers and long white skirts with ruffles and trim. Mentions special Wednesday sale and value notes amid fashion items.
Bargain Wardrobe Items Listed for Wednesday sale
A cluttered advertisement lists cotton Percales, pillow cases, skirts, gowns, long dresses, drawers, waists, satesen items, and children's wear. It notes Wednesday specials with various prices, fabrics, and sizes, highlighting value deals and limited customer quantities. It mentions hats, underwear, hosiery, and household goods like bulbs and syringes.
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Robt. Burns
Ballard Affairs
Meeting OF Business Men's Association
Oregon
Sogo
Hi. S. Turner & CO
Globe Block
Waltham, Fisiz
Hamilton, Gruteion Watcher
A. Eee Ueet
Tet Ave
Civil Service
Easgon
Civil Service Board
Walter L. Baacon
Seattle
Fargo
Serency 12
the Globe Clothing CO
Globe Clothing CO
GLOBE
Bis
Coats
Wile Over
Lite
Ladis
Tks
Vak
Glot&e Clothing Company
New Globe Building
WN. W
First Ave
Madison St
Mr. Johnson
Wilee
Nome
Felis Brown
Mies
Ruby Wait
Mre
A. Wait
East Marreem Street
Sulepital
Olice
Charles H. Cole
Brunner & Co
Marek
Requier
Hermitage
Jease Moore A. A
Muscatel
Neee
Beene
MMR
Nate Baee
Tokay,Angelica and
Pwio
Ctnseceviseeei
Pike Street
Marche
Seven
Sutherland Sisters
Sutherland
Eeeeenee
Cooma Castile
Bere
Chiltren
Weewa
BON Marche Nordhoff & Co
Second Avenue
Ole Quam
Meester
Ole
Golly
Seattle Gas & Electric Co
Cherry Street
Henry Hengel
I Hinckley Blook
Bonney
Beetore
Stewart
Boston
PSC
le Va Prea al Ca
U. S. Cavalry
W. S. Kirk
Ramaker Mas
D. Bucks
Second & Times
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