Seattle's Glorious Celebration Parade Lights the Rainy Day
The Seattle event proceeded despite bad weather with a monster parade drawing thousands. Games, races, and sports attracted large crowds as organizers completed the program successfully.
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Athletic Park
Chester Strayer
Tacoma
Paton Crawfort
A. O. Hutton
Anacortes
J. L. Millhouse
Beattie
Lorenne Dow
Cooper Harold
Seattie
Frank Tauscher
Chehalie
F. M. Norton
Beat
Lorenzo Dow
W. Overty
Kraton Crawford
Chester S Trayer
Cooper Marold
Perry Roberts
F. M. Morton
Pred Morten
G. A. Walton
Raymond Cheeney
Virgil Hall
Seattle
Frank Cotter
J. M. Chapman
T. A. Barnaby
Ed. Blackmore
Fred Blackmore
Howard Peater
Melvin Overty
Sam Mulligan
Claude Harlow
Weather Dampens Jubilant Fourth Festivities
Crowds gathered for a city Fourth of July celebration amid rain with umbrellas and damp streets. Despite the weather, planners pushed ahead with sports and a parade, fireworks and torching crackers lighting Second Avenue as the grand marshal signaled the procession near Second Avenue and Yesterday.
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Second Avenue
Morning Parade Displays Civic Pride And Military Pageantry
Thousands of uniformed volunteers marched in line with elaborate floats in a grand display. Chief Reed led police, Col. Edeen rode with staff, Gen. Bigelow followed, Wagner's Regiment band performed, and floats depicted the Olympia cruiser with Admiral Dewey and the Iowa battleship crew amid cheering crowds.
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Inter
Reed
Br. P. Edeen
H. Bigelow
Wagner
Flest Regiment
Uncle Sam
E. Mr
F. BR. Wilson
Ev Wilson
Frederick Wilson
Olympia
R. A. Pinkham
Admiral Dewey
Iowa
Witzel
Pageant Adorns Sound City With Grand Fourth Festivities
A bustling procession with HM Lilly and Woodmen bands led Puyallup and Nanaimo groups through city streets. 12,000 visitors, including miners from Gedro Woolley, crowded the waterfront as steamers brought crowds from Vancouver, Nanaimo, and beyond. Regatta results favor the Latvida, Jubilee, and Windward in class one. city celebrations skip an address due to weather while riders and athletes contest in Pioneer Square and Y M C A events.
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British Columbia
Tacoma
Piyer
Gedro-Woolley
Newcastle
Juan
City of
Nanaimo
Vancouver
Victoria
North Pacific
Geo
Duncan
Butterworth Brothers
Mont Little
Pioneer Square
A. T. Ambrose
R. M. Kinnear
Jay C. Allen
P. D. Hughes
A. W. Crane
A. M. Franklin
Lou Cohen
W. H. Lewis
Great Day in London
Ambassador Choate hosted a reception as London celebrated the Fourth of July with extensive decorations. In Paris an American banquet at the Grand hotel featured remarks by ex President Harrison and Judge Brewer. Police Officer G A Tripp was said married last Friday. he denies it calling it a josh.
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Kilote
Tong
Earnestiy
Pioneer Square
W. Pomeroy
E. May
Fred Wilson
John Murke
London
Ambassador Choate
Paria
Grand Hotel
Harrison
Judge Brewer
G. A. Tripp
Census Enumerators Discussing Optimistic Report
A dialogue shows two men agreeing on crafting a favorable report. They stress avoiding lies while keeping the tone hopeful and acknowledge one party's prior experience as a census enumerator in Chicago.
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Chiteago
Erne defeats Lavigne to win lightweight world title in Buffalo
Frank Erne of Buffalo defeated Geo Lavigne of Saginaw after twenty fierce rounds to claim the lightweight championship. Erne’s left hand was injured in round seven but he battered the challenger and secured victory as Lavigne’s eyes swelled and his guard faltered.
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Buffalo
Frank Erne
Geo. Lavigne
Saginaw
Mich
Ernc
Lavigne
Dogen
Fone
Erne
Laviigne
Eric
Pene
Hlock
George
Commission Coming Home From Samoa Voyage Planned
Commander Miller of the cruiser Hadger reports the Samoan Joint high commission will depart Apia aboard a vessel bound for San Francisco on July 14. The collier Brutus sailed on the sixth instant.
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Washington, D. C
Miller
Hadger
Navy Department
Apia
Joint High Commission
San Francisco
Brutus Saile
Eloped Couple Sparks Citywide Search
Principal Cheartes Andrus of Charlotte high school eloped with 15 year old Maude Murray daughter of Albert Murray a wealthy merchant. They left before a Michigan Central train and sent telegrams from Baton Rapids Windsor ferry to announce they were married in Detroit.
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Maude
Windsor Ferry
Detroit
Charlie and Maude
Fire at Pros Foundry in Freemanburg fatal for arsonist
A mill at Freemaneburg near Bethlehem burned early today along with several stock horses. A tramp, chased from the premises, was seen entering the building before the blaze and is believed to have perished in the flames after starting the fire.
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Methlehem
Pettines
Freemanebure
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Dewey
Isle de Luzon
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Washington
Terry
Crane
Denny
Strong
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L. F. Dodge
Hayden
Lieut
Wyckoff
T. J. Humes
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Prof. Graves
J. P. D. Llwyd
Cann and
Louch Augustine & Co
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M,. Furuya & Co
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Koights
Maccabees
Bandera
Knights of Pything
J. N. Shafer
Seattle Circle No. 155
Companions of the Forest
EF. Lang
Electrical Workers’ Union
National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Ficat
Metropolitan Printing Company
HM. Lilly
Puyallup
Prof
Phillips
Woodmen of the World
Harry Shaubut
Alden
B. C
J. K. Halverson
Hine
Geo. Leghorn
Moran Bros
Rowan
Malcolm Moran
Mioat
Beattie Brewing Company
Memrich Bros.’ Brewing Co
Seattle Brewing Co
Felite Tent & Awning Co
Daulton & Co
Pleenor, Gifford & Shaftner
Washington Iron Works
Cascade Laundry
Bon Marche
Liberty Car
Helen Greenus
Goddess of
Liberty
Skagit Chief
Ametila
Humboldt
City of Beattie
Columbia
M. C. A. Park
Old University
Eiiott Bay Yacht Club
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Whatcom
Wideawake
Nancy
Jubilee
Eveline
Doffney
Windward
Linda
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Henrietta
Kilita
Hornet
Imp
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Helen
Critia
Condor 8
Petrel
Wasp
Alameda
Plaver
Chicp
Coon
Arrow
Never Mind
Chester
Hypatia
Calista
Falcon
Brighton Boathouse
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Amos Brown
D. Simonton
L. A. Keating
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Otto Trail
Elmer Crandall
John Burke
Crabbite
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McDonald
Neno
Pomeroy
Crandell
Smith
Burke
Alexander
Trail
May
Y. M. Cc. A. Park
Y. M. C. A. Park
Crandall
Trait
Don. H. Palmer
Munson
Parts
A. B. Davin
L. BE. Thayor
Choate
Paris
Erve
Will
Samoa
U. S
Snell
Wane Spelger & Hurlbut
Pike
Star Paint CO
Golden Rule Bazaar CO
First Avenue
H. N. Richmond Paper CO
Occidental Ave
Pike Street
Corner Fifth
Llerge
Elgin, Howard, Waltham and Hampden
W. W. Houghton
Ss. R. Wagoner
D.D.S
Haller
Clay Eversole
Optician
Queen City
John E McManus & Son
Second
GEO. H. .Woodhouse Woodhouse & Longuet
Hasoa
Telephone Pike
Seattle, Wash
Rautman Plumbing CO
Third Ave
Spring St
Coon Bros
Second Ave
Denny-Coryell Company
First Ave
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