Last Edition Promised Settlement Amounts to Nothing
Chicago July 9 The failure of striking freight handlers to secure aid from the Teamsters National Union unsettles the situation. A joint conference was planned with strikers railroad managers and the state arbitration board. The threat of a sympathetic strike to back demands and warnings of a spread loom as negotiations collapse amid unsettled wage scales.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Natonal Union
Teamsters’ National Union
National Union
State Board of Arbitration
Federation of Labor
A. RB. UU
Smuggling Chinese Intrusion Stirs City Rail Car Incident
Conductor E R Scott of Ballard line car 142 detained nine Chinese smugglers landed in the county jail after a chaotic pursuit aboard a Ballard to Columbia Street trip. One suspect escaped. inspectors say the Chinamen likely arrived from Victoria with help from local sympathizers amid a broader investigation. District reports link mysterious boats near Meadow Point and Nesbitt’s brickyard to the operation, with authorities continuing inquiries.
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E. R. Scot
Ballard
Hi Oeclock
Beatt
Scott
Beott
Amuagier
Pottery
Wall Streets
Columbia Street
Onlund
T. F. Fisher
James P. Laven
Victoria
Meadow Point
Dick Warner
Hatiwrday
Warner
Nesbitt
Richmond Beach
Chamber report on Sunset Telco service finds youth staff at fault
A chamber committee examined Sunset Telephone Company's exchange and found the operators are too youthful and the complaint department weak. It urges hiring older operators, strict discipline, and backing subscribers who refuse to pay due to poor service, with improvements expected after the new switchboard is installed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sunset Telephone Company
Chamber
Fowler
L. M. Wood
J. B. Meikie
Des Moines Flood Displaces Hundreds Across Iowa
Des Moines and surrounding areas suffer historic flood after days of heavy rain. The Des Moines river tops records, forcing about 200 residents from homes. Raccoon Skunk Cedar and Iowa rivers also overflow. Crops ruined. rail traffic south from Sioux City suspended. bridges out in several sites.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Raccoon
Skunk
Cedar
Marshalltown
Extra
Harrytown
Bomta
Sioux City
Disbrow to Be Tried in Good Ground Case
Louis Disbrow was held by the grand jury this afternoon to answer the charge in the case from Good Ground, Long Island. The proceeding assigns him to stand trial on the alleged offense as the district attorney proceeds with the prosecution.
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L. I
Louis Disbrow
Murder Charge Involving Disbrow and a Couple
The article recounts the murder of Clarence Foster and Miss Dimple Lawrence. Disbrow, who was enamored with Lawrence, fled after the killings but was captured after a chase. He confessed to embezzlement and admitted quarreling with the couple and meeting Lawrence the night of the drowning.
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Clarence Foster
Dimple Lawrence
Disbrow
Foster
Queen of Carnival Ballot Totals Updated
A ballot count shows Florence Walker as the top vote getter with 172 votes this afternoon raising her total to 2091. Elizabeth Newman, despite no new votes, retains a 176 vote lead thanks to a 1120 vote surge last week. Ella Steiner adds three votes to reach 1915, while Della Spray gains five to total 87.
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Florence Walker
Elizabeth Newman
Ella Steiner
Della Spray
Steamship Conemaugh Reaches Port with Sparse Nome News
The steamship Conemaugh of the Northern Commercial Company arrived this morning after a 1 day voyage from Nome. She carried no news about the Portland or Jeanie, having left Nome June 27, a day after the Indiana. Conemaugh reported meeting Meteor Mville and Dollar on June 26 while on the up trip. Lyra was seen on the 27th.
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Conemaugh
Northern Commercial Company
Nome
Portland
Jeanie
Indiana
Meteor
Melville
Dollar
Jakes Charged With Adultery Under Fake Marriage
Special to the Mar describes Dr. Robert W. Jakes of Greenwood B C charged with adultery after eloping with Miss McGregor. Jakes, once superintendent of Greenwood City hospital, now uses the name Mrs Jackson at 24 Laguna Street San Francisco. Gillard alleges Jakes is his sister's husband and seeks arrest following a March elopement that led to a sensational incident at the Rush house.
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Mar
San Francisco
Cal
W. H. Gillard
Greenwood
B.C
Robert W. Jakes
Laguna Street
Jackson
Gillard
Jakes
Willow
Miss McGregor
Vancouver
Beattle
Rao Francisco
McGregor
Rush House
Markets and coastal transport notes cluttered by mixed data
A condensed market page lists provisions including beef mutton pork and breakfast foods with uncertain unit prices. It also covers grain futures, eggs and poultry pricing, dairy import references, and notes ship arrivals Steamer Dolphin and Pacific Clipper, a gold nugget find on Dragon Creek, andWisconsin visiting day tours with Port Orchard Route sailings and fares.
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Puget
Hutter Washington Creameries
Washington
New York
Californ Vregen
Liv
Lée
Genes
Tonlan” Comentaston Stan
Vness
St Beattie
Dolphin
Lynn
Tracy's Hired Man reception at Bon Marche
The man known as the unwilling hired man from Tracy will hold a reception at the Bon Marche on Pike Street and Second Avenue tomorrow. He will be available 9 p m to noon and 1 30 to 6 p m and will speak from a platform for those wishing to meet him. Children should come with parents due to expected crowds.
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Anderson
Racy
Pike Street
Second Avenue
Tracy
Visiting Day on Battleships Oregon and Wisconsin
Visitors may tour the battleships Oregon and Wisconsin today with access to decks and gun turrets. The event invites the public to learn about naval history while exploring the vessels at the harbor.
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Wisconsin
Oregon
Port Orchard
Colman Dock
Kimball Pianos and Musicians Offer Wide Selection
A local instrument dealer promotes Kimball pianos noted for durable tone and wear resistance. The showroom features Baby Grand pianos in the window and a broad range of violins, guitars, mandolins, autoharps, accordions, talking machines, records and sheet music with attractive prices and easy terms.
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Elka
Northwest
D. S. Johnston Co General Music Dealers
The D. S. Johnston Co operates as general music dealers located at 03 Second Ave in the Burke Building.
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Imperial Tailoring Co
Second Ave
General Music Dealers
Second Ave. Burke
Italian politics cloud Taft Rome success hopes
It is believed Taft will back a move in Rome to secure Archbishop Ireland's elevation to the cardinalate in November. Opponents of the archbishop are said to be mounting strong opposition to the plan.
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Rome
Taft
Ireland
Regatta Semi Finals Set in Henley
The Argonauts of Canada lost to Trinity College in the semi finals, sealing England's hold on the grand challenge cup for another year. In Diamond Sculls, Titus of America was unexpectedly defeated by Kelley of Oxford, narrowing to a standstill. Miherrington Smith fell to Rothford, setting up a final between Smith and Kelly tomorrow.
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Henley
Argonauts
Canada
Trinity College
England
Titus
Eneiy
Kelley
Oxford
Miherington Smith
Rothford
Smith
Kelly
Pollard Saliputian Opera Co. In Town at Grand Opera House
The Pollard Salipu tian Opera Company performs at the Grand Opera House in town. Read more on stage schedule and venue details for the upcoming engagement.
The Oatery Girl and An Arabian Night At Seattle Theater
Friday night brings The Oatery Girl as La Mascotte follows with An Arabian Night a farce by Sydney Grantley praised as England’s clever playwright. Harrington Reynolds presents the Seattle Theater run with Bronson Howard’s war drama tonight and An Arabian Night continuing rest of the week including Saturday matinee.
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Bydney Grantley Tee
England
Harrington Reynolds
Seattle
Bronson Howard
Heattlce
Man Known as Little Bandowes Robs Driver in City Fare
Char Hudson reports a pocket theft after agreeing to give a stranger a ride from South Park. The man identified himself as Little Bandowe from Hacker City Oregon and sold views of the city while picking Hudson’s pocket and taking a gold watch and a $13.75 check.
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Char
Hudson
I First Avenue South
South Park
Little Bandowe
Haker Ochty
Oregon and Wisconsin Today
Fletcher and Carpenter secure small gains in a regional real estate market report noting limited movement in Oregon and Wisconsin trading today.
Market lifeless as July corn slips then recovers modestly
Falls off Chicago trading as July corn opens a cent below prior level amid a lifeless session. Within an hour an advance of two cents occurs before prices retreat to end near 1. Gates acts to steady the market to avoid a panic and a potential spike beyond a dollar.
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Chicago
King Bros Store Robbery and Miner Death Reported
Police seek a thief after a burglary at King Bros store 142 Viret avenue where about 100 dollars worth of work goods and jewelry were taken. Separately coroners report George Cannnon a Franklin coal mine worker fell from a ladder at 20 o'clock and killed himself. coroner to travel at 4 PM to claim the body.
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King Bros
Viret Avenue
George Canenon
pnMoman
Franklin
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