Griffiths withdraws from Seattle mayoral race for Bouillon
Austin E. Griffiths sacrifices his mayoral bid to back A V Bouillon, citing the need for good government over personal ambition. The move aims to prevent vote splitting that could aid reality of Gill, urging voters to choose between Bouillon and Gill on city governance ethics.
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Austin E. Griffiths
A. V. Bouillon
Seattle
Mr. Griffiths
Griffiths
Bouillon
Gill
Austin
Meat boycott prompts cheer as J J Hill arrives
Ane at the meat boycott greets the scene while the cheerful old J J Hill arrives and laments that he warned everyone many times.
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J. J. Hill
Bouillon Fights for Safer Street Car Steps in City
A. V. Bouillon pushes city action after the street car company rejects reforms. He drafts an ordinance to lower steps and improve access, challenging a council dominated by corporate influence as elderly and children struggle aboard. The measure lingers, but Bouillon’s stand keeps the issue alive for reform.
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A. V. Bouillon
Potter
Kim Seattle
Stili
Bouillon
Boullion
Oh Tommy Color of an Indian Phrase
A fragment quotes a line spoken as a child asks about colors and racial terms, signaling a historical dialogue revealing attitudes and language. The item captures a conversational snippet rather than a full event, illustrating social perspectives embedded in the period.
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Tommy
Image Shows Moodan Mobile Overturned In Johnstown Street
Caption notes the overturned Moodan automobile lying in a Johnstown street after a wreck with no vehicles nearby at the time. The scene captures early automobile chaos and sparse traffic conditions.
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Johnstown
Moodan
Goosevale to Host Uncle Tom's Cabin With Varied Acts
A local program promotes Uncle Tom's Cabin featuring 9 man eaters and 4 Lawyer Marke, along with 10 Shetland ponies donkeys 100 white rabbits and monkeys. The production travels with 50 plus crew and Jubal Lee singers. Contained in the notice are eccentric entries about Ed Mornewoggies Burt Gravemush and others amid a festival at the rink extending late hours.
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Marke
Additing
Jubal Lee
Belmonts public life and private horse ventures noted
August Belmont ranks as a powerful New York banker and Rothschild agent with influence in railways politics and finance. He operates a world class street railway system and a premier race track, balancing public power with personal sport at his Nassau Street office and own track.
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August Belmont
New York
Belmont
United States
Rothschilds
Wall Street
Nassau Street
Rofhnehilda’ Innoe
Quirky Captioned Snippets and a Courtroom Exchange
A mosaic of humorous lines and brief exchanges from newspapers. It includes misquoted phrases about life and envy, a playful courtroom quip about distance and flow, and a unison of short comic vignettes from the Washington Star and Detroit Free Press reflecting on manners and family talk.
Fragmentary Note Sparks Confusion Over Local Event
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names like Timothy Hephine and references a water spout and earth disturbance. No clear event, place, or date is readable, leaving an unclear local incident in partial text. Further context needed for a precise card.
Bargain Clothing Sale Highlights Odd Shirts and Sleepwear
Irregular shirt lots and broken runs in shirts night shirts and underwear offer many bargains. Selection includes shirts from 50 cents to 1.25 dollars with other items priced 75 cents to 1 dollar. flannel night shirts and cotton ribbed underwear priced from 25 to 50 cents.
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Ts GE
Oceaes
Reductions in Ladies Wear Offer Cash Savings
Advertises reductions on ladies wear including suits cloaks and capes with liberal cash prices and losses offered at attractive terms. Notes high grade agents and small outlay to procure items.
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Boston
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Poat
Gill Makea
Paris
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Bill Taft
Taft
Indian Ocean
Samuel Finley Reese Morse
Congress
Washington
Baltimore
Henry T. Moree
Moree
Jas. K. Polk
Rogers
Fast Horse
Morse
Jones
Ed Mornewoggies
Burt Gravemush
Burt
Torn
Ote Babblebeck
Baillargeon
Atchison Glo
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pogt
Éland Presa
Pegg
Ana
Wren
Washington Star
Timothy Hephine
Timothy
Union Street
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Union St
Reliable Credit House
Misses
Heston
Boston Clothing CO
Pike ST
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