Wanted A Mayor The Republicans Face A Tough Choice
The Star argues Republicans must pick a candidate aligned with public sentiment for mayor and municipal ownership. It dismisses Miller and Cole as viable threats and endorses William Hickman Moore backed by Democrats to lead the municipal ownership push. Ballinger Murphy are noted as possible exceptions. The piece warns against corporation boss influence in the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Murphy
Miller
Cole
William Hickman Moore
New Standards of Morality Shape Modern Business Conduct
The article argues new occasions demand higher moral standards in business and temperance. It contrasts past lax attitudes with today’s stricter expectations, noting railroad and insurance sectors reflect a raised standard under public scrutiny. It emphasizes character and sobriety as core requirements in the current commercial era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Times
Removal of Black River Bar Sought by Chamber Effort
Cham ber of Commerce actions push for a $6000 appropriation to remove a bar in Black river seen as the main cause of destructive floods in Black and its tributaries. Gen. McKensie said that if local offices back the project it would be allowed under the special emergency law, upon recommendation to Washington.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lieut
Pope
Washington, D. C
Black
McKensie
Piles
Water Mains and Fire House Bids Highlight City Projects
Public works board backs Green Lake district water mains at 15.50 and Massachusetts street improvements. Bids open February 2 for a new fire house not exceeding 6900. A C Goerig awarded Olympic way contract 4877.80. T Ryan to receive 8435.70 for paving Merceret.
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Green Lake District
Board of Public Works
Massachusetts St
Railroad Av
A. C. Goerig
Olympic Way
T. Ryan
Uncertain Fate of Duncraig and Versailles Reported
The Duncraig sailing toward Manila from Astoria has not sent a sighting after 128 days at sea with insurance costs up to 75 percent amid heavy Pacific storms. The Versailles bound for San Francisco from Cherbourg is overdue. In Victoria B C Hoes questioned Fireman Segalis who claimed both Ward and Ralph remained in the rigging as the ship sank.
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Duncraig
Astoria
Manila
Pacific
Versailles
Cherbourg
France
San Francisco
Victoria
B. C
A. W. Hoes
Board of Underwriters
Harry Ward
Nelson
Ralph
New Westminster
Segalis
Vague Sea Rigging Figure Matches Ward Description
A man described as resembling Ralph with a Van Dyke beard stood near him in the rigging, with another man who fits the description of Ward nearby. The passage notes these two figures in close proximity during the scene.
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Ralph
van Dyke
Ward
Tucker sentenced to death for Mabel Page murder
In East Cambridge Judge Sherman sentenced Charles L. Tucker to be electrocuted during the week beginning June 16 for the murder of Mabel Page at Weston on March 31, 1994. The conviction was for a capital offense and the court imposed the death penalty.
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Cambridge
Charles L. Tucker
Mabel Page
Weston
Valencia survivors laud stewardess Mia for calm leadership
The Valencia wreck survivors praise stewardess Mia for her coolness and composure guiding passengers to safety. She talked with the crew about future notoriety and stage offers, claiming she would accept such an opportunity, and she stood out as the only woman on board who remained collected during the chaos.
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Valencia
Mia
Seattle
Nan Patterson
Lime-Juicers Clear the Coop
The schooner Novelty and other vessels including Wilhelmina Grand Dutchess Olga Australia and Gamble passed Cape Filatery this morning after weeks of heavy weather. Shingle manufacturers plan an afternoon Lumberman's club meeting led by Dan W. Basa to discuss extending the shutdown through February.
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Novelty
Bellingham
San Diego
Wilhelmina
Tacoma
Great Britain
Queenstown
Australia
Port Townsend
West Coast
Gamble
Port Townend
San Pedro
Cape Filattery
Cape
Lumberman’s Club
Dan W. Basa
Shingle Millis Bureau
Senator Hopkins Career A Climb Into Ring Favor
Special correspondence from Aurora Illinois outlines Albert J Hopkins a United States senator from the town in a progression toward influence in Washington and the private corporate sphere. The piece notes his work with Aldrich a Chicago law practice Hopkins Peffers Hopkins and ties to the Illinois Surety Company and its directors. It mentions his son James Hopkins a costly chancery master and the family links to the law firm and local industry.
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Washington
Hopkins
Bowses
Aldrich
Chicago
Hopking
Peffera
Jarmes
Illinoia Surety Company
Albert J. Hopkins
United States
Fred M. Mount
Chicago National Bank
John E. Walsh
National Bank
John Tt. Walsh
Elbert H. Gar
James
Whenkins
Frank Thatcher
Hopkins Law Firm
Fred A. Dolph
Dolph
J. 8. Sears
Fanny Hopkins
Valencia wreck disaster prompts questions on crew discipline
Reports from Bamfield detail the Valencia disaster with eleven bodies washing ashore, including Doherty of New York and A. F. Griffenstan of San Jose. FP. F. Bunker cites lack of discipline among officers, recounting boats sent uncrewed and capsizing in surf while survivors cling to wreckage and rocks.
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H Victoria
Grant
Bamfield
Mr. Doherty
New York
Doherty
A. F. Griffenstan
San Jose
Cal
F. Bunker
Valencia
Bunker
Itan
Thut
Infield
Cleese
Balvor
Denker
Daring River
Bamfield Creek
Graft and gossip mix in a rowdy column item
A jumble of quotes mocks graft in little franchises and a penitentiary scene. Connie Chadwick sews buttonholes in Columbus Ohio while others joke about graft and old Chief Geronimo and the Apache way.
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Connie Chadwick
Columbus
Ohio
Butter Nut bread dominates yearly production and trust
The article claims thousands more Butter Nut loaves are made annually than any other bread, thanks to its general popularity and nutrition. It notes imitators exist but genuine loaves carry a blue label for authenticity.
Fear of Babies Falling from Unprotected Embankment Near Lenora
Report describes an unguarded 70-foot embankment along Lenora and Blanchard, with tenants abandoning homes and mothers fearing for children. Residents call for a four-foot fence and clearer danger signs to prevent accidents as city delays street improvements.
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Lenora
Blanchard
Mra
B. W. Tilton
Ord
Ube
Cottony scale invasion threatens Seattle shade and fruit trees
Cottony scale infests Seattle trees from Madison Street outward, damaging leaves twigs and trunks. City council may consider measures as the pest spreads in Puget Sound climate. Separate reports describe two robberies with losses of 80 and 60 dollars and no arrests yet.
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Madison
Etrees
Puget Sound
Bank savings drive boosts deposits and business flow
The article notes large pocket savings planned for A. & Co. bank savings depositors prove valuable as business getters. Two thousand ordered are rapidly dispersing, increasing the savings department volume and signaling strong bank activity.
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Roosevelt
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Josh Wise
Viettor
Gromsoup
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William McReynolde
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