City Engineer Thompson leads inquiry into Riplinger shortage
Work by City Engineer Thomson and the board of public works investigates the Riplinger shortage across terms of Comptrollers Parry and Paul. Experts under "Fre nzed Frederick" Sawyer allegedly shielded Riplinger, while missing records and dates will be supplied in a forthcoming statement.
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Thomson
Board of Public Works
Riplinger
Wil H. Parry
Frank H. Paul
Parry
Mr. Paul
Frederick” Sawyer
City Engineer's
Lester, Herrick & Herrick
City Engineer's Office
Expedition Attacked Near Congo Free State
Reports from Brussels say the American expedition led by R R Dorsey Moon was attacked by natives while entering the Congo Free State region and forced to withdraw. In Washington officials note rumors of a Honduran uprising, with leaders said to be exiles from a prior Honduran revolt.
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Brussels
RR. Dorsey Moon
Congo Free State
Congo
Washington
Honduras
State Department
Guatemala
No Favor Shown by White Plague
Rome reports tuberculosis affecting all strata including royalty. Duchess Helena of Aosta, once Princess Helena of Orleans, is ordered to Khartoum for dry air treatment after a year of incipient TB. She has two sons, the Prince Dottie aged nine and the Prince Almone aged seven.
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Seattle Star
Romae
Italy
St la
Helena of
Aosta
Khartoum
Soudan
Orleans
Marte
Duke of
Dottie
Almone
Pipers Arrive Tomorrow for Byrne Anniversary Concert
The joint program committee of Clan Mackenzie and the Caledonian Society plans the Byrne anniversary concert at the Moore tomorrow night. The Vancouver pipe band will arrive tomorrow. D McKenzie and James Stirrat will perform the award dance in kilts. Patrons queued at the box office for reservations.
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Clan Mackenzie
The
Caledonian Society
Moore
Pipers’ Band of
Vancouver
Bf. C
D McKenzie
James Stirrat
Seattle amusements line up for week of stage and music
The Seattle Symphony presents its third concert at the Moore theatre with Beethoven overture Rubenstein concerto Moszkowski piece and Mogart symphony. pianist KB Everaerff. De Wolf Hopper with Marguerite Clark and a metropolitan company visit the Moore for five shows of Happyland. Crimmine and Gore in What Are the Wild Waves Saying entertain at Coliseum. Other acts include four Crown brothers Doc Kealey Bartholdis the Georgians and many vaudeville turns. Eden Musee vaudeville new acts at Star and Grand theatres feature entertainment all week.
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Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Moore Theatre
Everafieff
de Wolf Hopper
Marguerite Clark
Moore Theatre Thureday Night
Rankin. de Koven
Adgie
Lions
Coliseum
Bill Crimmine
Gore
Crown Brothers
Doc Kealey
Bartholdis
Pantages
Mise Lote Feurt
Miss Muriel Window
Surprise party honors Bothell resident on birthday
Myre A Holman of Bothell received a surprise party yesterday marking her birthday with friends and family. Chairman Fowler of the banking and currency committee calls for new banking laws.
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Myre. A. Holman
Bothell
Fowler
Committee On Banking and Currency
Third Regiment Ball to be Held at Christensen's Hall
The Third battalion Second Regiment and Company A Signal Corps National Guard of Washington will entertain at Christensen's hall on Broadway and Madison tonight.
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Signal Corps
National Guard of Washington
Chistensen’s Ball
Broadway
Madison Et
School Girl Hangs Self in Personal Crisis
In Wallula Walla Jan 148 Mias Herrice Coe an 18 year old girl daughter of Mr and Mrs 8 K Coe Milton died at midnight from drinking carbolic acid in a personal crisis overstudy had been preparing for exams today her 18 year old brother in the room made a failed attempt to stop her suicide noting she was unbalanced by overwork and worry
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Walla Walla, Jan
Mias Herrice Coe
Doutor
Mra
K. Coe
Milton
Gooding Says He Seeks No Office in Idaho
Governor Gooding of Idaho is not a candidate for any office and backs Senator Heyburn for reelection and Judge Allchie for Idaho Supreme Court. Private secretary Charles A. Emwer and Col. Charles Varnam visited Coeur d Alene last evening to inspect Company C of the National Guard.
Radium Teas Trend Captures London Society
London reports a fad among the smart set as radium tea lectures with magic lanterns draw fashionable attention. Mr William Gillette, famed entertainer, spearheads the trend and helps popularize the salon style event.
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Seattle Star
London
Wm. Gillette
Folite
Gillette
Bachelora’ Club
Washington High Proposed as Public Technical School
The board of education discussed turning Washington High into a technical and industrial school and abandoning manual training at other high schools. An addition to Washington High is planned for the summer at a cost of 975,000 to 160,000 dollars, with a definite course on manual training revision to be decided.
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Board of Education
Washington High School
Washington High
Civic union demands factual records from candidates
The Civic union criticizes campaigns that rely on name calling and deception. Gen Charles H Howard, brother of Gen Oliver Howard, dies at 70 in Glencoe. The group says candidates must explain records and let voters judge, not reward or punish allies or enemies.
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Chicago
Chas, H. Howard
C. O. Howard
Glencoe
Goddard Gets Strong Backing for At-Large City Seat
A. J. Goddard, real estate broker and banker, Maine transplant and Seattle resident since 1888, receives broad Civic Union support for the councilman at large race. The report notes his business ties, labor rapport, and 26 years in Seattle, citing his stance against a park extension.
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A. J. Goddard
Civic Union
Minneapolis
Seattle
Pacific Iron Works
Fremont
Yukon River
Celebration for Councilman Schmitz at Lana Park
Seattle wide invitation as Lana Park in West Seat hosts an all comers celebration honoring Councilman Schmitz for gifting the city the new Alki Point park. The event marks his retirement from politics after three city council terms with no political tones expected.
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Seattle
Lana Park
Weat
Alki Point Park
Mr. Schmitz
Councl
Schmitz
CLUB GETS JOBS FOR MEMBERS
The Business Men's club of the First Christian church held its monthly meeting and banquet. A report from the Bureau of Employment shows nearly 120 members were furnished work during the past month. Prof. Miller from the state university lectured on Washington forest growths.
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The
First Christian Church
Bureau of Employment
Prof. Miller
State University
Washington
Sale of Blankets and Bed Spreads Offers At Special Prices
A local bedding stock sale advertises discounts on 11-4 and 10-4 blankets including white cotton, pink and white plaid wool blends, and gray mixed wool and cotton. The notice promotes special prices on these blankets and crocheted bed spreads available tomorrow with emphasis on first class quality and attractive buying terms.
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Ventury
PO Fis
Hcva
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