Missing Woman Believed On Rail to Alaska Soldier Route
Hallam, widow Mrs Welch of 212 Polk, vanished last Friday after being seen with a Tenth regiment soldier. Friends think she aimed for Alaska as a private soldier, possibly using a uniform offer. Her husband Fred Welch, a motorman, doubts the Alaska theory and fears foul play.
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ey _ Welch
Polk At
Hallam
Alaska
Oregon
Lhat Friday Mra
Welch
Tenth Regiment
Fred Welch
Czar Trembles in Palace Near Petersburg Amid Revolt
Czar of Russia trembles in his palace at Peter is on the bay of Finland near Kronstadt as mutinous troops threaten revolt. Gen Trepoff reports the danger from a garrison and warships, with potential for a wider uprising nearby and a possible escape route.
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Czar
ST. Petersburg
Mutt
Russia
Gen. Trepoff
Peter
Bay
Finland
Kronstadt
Water in Reservoirs Rises as Sprinkling Rules Take Hold
Water Commissioner Youngs says strict enforcement of sprinkling regulations is key to easing the emergency. He notes overnight gains in reservoir levels and expects continued daily increases if rules remain in force, with fire protection and domestic needs prioritized. If shortages persist, sprinkling could be banned entirely to preserve supplies.
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Youngs
the Star
Thaw Seeks New Clews in Evelyn Nesbit Case
After a tense night, Mary Thaw and her attorney search mail for a new defense clew. Gossip swirls about Stanford White, Evelyn Nesbit, and a rumored family link to mental instability while officials say no confirmed evidence yet.
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New York
Stanford White
Evelyn Nes
Thaw
Gar
White
Jamen Lederer
Wild Rose Company
Evelyn Nesbit
Garvan
Lederer
The
Hanson
Edna McClure
Must Organize and Fight for Workers in Elland
Gompers of the American Federation of Labor urges workers to organize to resist government and judicial usurpation. He frames struggle as a fight for labor rights and dignity amid unclear political activity proposals.
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Elland
Ohio
Gompers
American Nation of Labor
Mala
Washington Crop Report Highlights Yields
Washington agricultural data shows average corn yield at 875 units, winter wheat 86.6, spring wheat 91.4, and oats at 44, reflecting midseason assessments.
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Washington
Millionaires' Property Assessed Light, Protest Filed
Chicago July 10 Corporation Counsel J Hamilton Lewis prepared a list of millionaires property worth 200000000 which he says is assessed at less than half that amount and lodges a protest.
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Chicago
J. Hamilton Lewis
Postmaster General Waives Fraud Prohibition in Lewis Matter
Washington reports indicate the postmaster general withdrew his fraud order and allowed RE G Lewis to pursue the matter personally. In Washington armor plate for the battleships North Carolina and Michigan remained undecided as of today. Midvale Company of Philadelphia, not part of the trust, operates under Carnegie and Bethlehem flags.
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Washington
RE. G. Lewis
Wida
North Carolina
Michigan
Midvale Company
Philadelphia
Carnegie
Bethlehem
Bryan Reaffirms Bi Metal Principle In New Interview
Vienna newspaper features an interview with W. J. Bryan in which he states that his bi metals policy remains the same as in 1896 and suggests the question is less pressing today.
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Vienna
W. J. Bryan
Temperance Speaker Planned at Fremont Swedish Methodist
Mrs. Smith, a temperance lecturer, will speak at the Fremont Swedish Methodist church tomorrow evening at o'clock.
Meadows Racing Entries Chronicle for Wednesday Card
The Meadows race card lists six races with details on distances, age, and entrants. Several horses are named including Blanche Cooke Native Bem Utica Mippocrates Madden Matt Howen and others, with notes on weights and claimed conditions.
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Welling
Rotrow
Soon Mie
Os Osc Sds
Cececdes Oone
Evelyn MN Parevadas
Pope Formteana
Munite
Ccecee
PO Blanche Cooke
Icc
Ccceceese
Tony Fausto
Utica
Eesccvevess
John J. Mohr
Resecessk
Sccssvecess
Queen Almme Oi
Poss Christina A
Crilef Alotm Co
Praewood
Matt Howen
Homestead
Merchants' Exchange Forms New Board Officers
The new Merchants' Exchange board met this morning and elected President E. Wagner Vice President C. W Wiley and Secretary Treasurer W Tlated, formerly secretary A committee will be appointed this week to push ahead with establishing the wheat pit and have it fully operating by August 1 with cooperation from members.
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The
Merchants’ Exchange
E. ©. Wagner
C. W. Wiley
W T.lated
Freighter Tre mont Heads East and Kage Maru Sails West
The Japan China freighters Tre mont departed last night for the Orient and the Nippon Yueen Kaishen Kage Maru sailed for Yokohama at daybreak. Both carried full freight and a favorable passenger list.
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Yokohama
Torpedo destroyer Prema visits Benbor to transfer orders
The torpedo destroyer Prema spent several hours in Benbor this morning delivering orders to the Bos ton from the flagship Chicago. She then returned to Tacoma after a brief stay.
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Prema
Benbor
Boston
Chicago
Tacoma
Swineford Heads to Tahena District for Campaign Push
Ex governor A P B Swineford travels toward the Tahena district to rally support for his campaign for the short term delegate to Congress. The Juneau convention meets next Monday, and supporters aim to have him nominated and filed on an independent ticket.
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A. P B. Swineford
Alaska
Congress
Tahena
Juneau
Canadian Pacific Agents Confer in Seattle with Rail Officials
Canadian Pacific agents from Portland Tacoma and other bound ports are in Seattle today to confer with C B McPherson and E F J Coyle general passenger agents of the railroad.
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Canadian Pacific
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
C. BE. McPherson
EF. J. Coyle
City of Puebla Sails Full Passengers for San Francisco
With all first class accommodations filled and a full freight, the City of Puebla departs tomorrow morning for San Francisco. The theft is reported as the largest passenger loss south since last April’s disaster. Many travelers head to California points of interest.
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City of
Puebla
San Francisco
Episcopal churches charter 650 excursion steamer to Victoria
The Indianapolis took 650 excursionists to Victoria this morning aboard a steamer chartered by the city’s Episcopal churches for the outing.
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Indianapolis
Victoria
Episcopal Churches
City
Johnston Co. Turndown Word Contest Promises $25000 Prizes
Johnston Co announces a state wide word contest to make its name a household word in Washington. The prize pool amounts to 25000 dollars with details on page 5.
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Dr. Johnston Co
Washington, D. C
Johnston Co
Try 10 Agree on a Report Committee Meeting
The water committee of the chamber of commerce held a meeting to seek agreement on a report for the chamber. Some members favor Milwaukee contentions while others insist on safeguarding the city’s sewer and health. Evidence shows Cedar River could be avoided with up to 200000 dollars more, potentially bypassing Le saquah.
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Chamber of Commerce
Milwaukee
Cedar River
le Saquah
Attack on a Child Alleged by Local Man
George Slack Jr of Centralia was arrested on charges of assault with intent to rape Mary Polinski 12 after leading her toward a dark street route home. The girl escaped. Slack faces a hearing before Judge Miller tomorrow.
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Centralia
George Slack, Jr
Mary Polinski
Slack
Pann
Miller
Return of Santa Ana Reunites Passengers From Alaska Trip
The steamer Santa Ana arrived at noon from Valdez Seward and the westward with over 100 passengers including laborers from railroad camps returning to Seattle for a month. Notable traveler F Balea led Cook Inlet curios and lore collection for the state government. Mining engineers J G Rogers of Chicago and J Armeastrong from the Seward peninsula also aboard.
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Valdez
Seward
Cook Inlet
Alaska Club
Bales
Santa Ana
Seattle
J. G. Rogers
Chicago
JL. Armeatrong
Seward Peninsula
Fire Department Names New Civil Service Recruits
Chief Ralph Cook informs the civil service commission of new fire department appointees from the civil service list. Replacements fill vacancies created by resignations and reassignments across driver, pipe, stokers, engineer, and marine stoker ranks.
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Ralph Cook Haa
Civi Service Commission
Fire Department
Civil Service
J. T. Meyt
H. J. Lite
BR. M. Watkins
Jones
J. W. Storer
Acting Mayor Bowen Takes Over City Office
Acting Mayor Davit W. Bowen assumed control of executive affairs as Mayor Moore departed for Denver. Moore will be away from the city for 96 days.
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Davit W. Bowen
Denver
Moore
Miss Minuie Voll Weds JC Dalzel in Tacoma
Miss Minuie Voll a former Seattle young lady married JC Dalzel chief officer of the Tamar at Tacoma last night. A wedding trip will be taken to Victoria.
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Minuie Voll
Seatle
Tacoma
JC. Dalzel
Tamar
Victtoria
Clerk Otto A Case to wed Harrett Gardner
The bachelor days of County Clerk Otto A Case end as he marries Harrett Margaret Gardner tomorrow at 7 pm at 1008 Washington Street. Dr Matthews of the First Presbyterian Church will perform the ceremony with close relatives in attendance.
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Otto A. Case
Harrett Margaret Gardner
Briiew
Washington St
Dr. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Auction of seized launch Amp yields $130 sale price
The government seized launch Amp some time ago and sold it yesterday for $130. The brief notice records the disposal by authorities without detailing further proceeds or subsequent actions.
Spokane News Briefs Highlight Local Permits and Fixes
The Broadway Automobile Lives company was denied a permit for two 100-gallon gasoline tanks in Broadway's parking strip. Spokane's estimated population stands at 66,535. The State Sheriffs Association supported the metric system for crimin al crime measurement. John C. Meyer and Watson A. West were fined $100 for unlicensed action. The Old Oregon mine of Beattle was incorporated for 175000 by Corwin S. Shank and H. A. Muffley. The Tacoma Chamber of Commerce defeated Northern Pacific discrimination. Jay P. Graves and partners reportedly bought the Hercules mine in the Coeur d Alenes for 6000000.
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Board of Public Works
Broadway Automobile Lives
Broadway
Spokane
State Sheriffs Association
Barkentine
John C. Meyer
Aechooter
Watson A. West
Olympia
Oregon
Beattle
Corwin S. Shank
H. A. Muffley
Tacoma
Chamber of Commerce
Jay P. Graves
Ansociates
Hercules Ming
Coeur d'Alenes
Let Them Vote Women Gain In Political Equality
A speaker argues for full political equality for women, contending that women voters in English colonies remain wives and mothers while broadening their outlook and improving family life. The text asserts women's labor competes with men and urges insisting on political equality under any conditions.
State to sue West Seattle and adjacent towns over liquor license share
Attorney General Booth orders action against West Seattle and neighboring municipalities to collect the states ten percent share of liquor license revenues. The two cities have not complied with the law directing that ten percent of licenses paid go to the state treasurer.
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West Seattle
Booth
Anaigortes
Travel Time to San Francisco From Seattle Delayed by Tide
A traveler estimates eight hours from Seattle to Port Town with a favorable tide to reach San Francisco. The trip depends on sea conditions and current timing.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Port Townsend
Henderson Saddlery Co Prices On Saddles And Harness
Henderson Saddlery Co at 21 percent Occidental avenue offers a full line of saddles single and double harness stable supplies and whips. Get their prices before buying.
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Henderson Saddlery Co
Occidental Av
Automobile overturns as four injured in Maryland road crash
An auto accident four miles south of Booth Park left L Howman a real estate dealer seriously hurt and four occupants bruised. Bowman was taken to hospital and expected to recover by week’s end. The report ties into a broader note on a political figure’s 1904 to 1906 legislative activity.
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L. Howm
Bowman
Senate
Maryland
May Run for a S. Senate
Correspondence from Baltimore reports Arthur Poe Gorman Jr. attracts supporters who see him as a potential successor to his father in the Maryland Senate. Despite his father’s preference, the younger Gorman pursued the nomination, winning a challenge at the convention to become the Howard County senator nominee.
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The
Star
Baltimore
Arthur Poe Gorman, Jr
Gorman
Europe
State Senate
House of Delegates
Howard Co
Baltimore @ Ohio Railroad Co
Senate
Whyte
Georgetown Plans Extended Commercial Street Project
Open Commercial Street in Georgetown to extend to the Duwamish river. The council approved widening to a 100 foot street from the current 60 foot width to connect with Seattle’s First Avenue at the line of the two cities.
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Georgetown
Commercial St
First Ay
Seattle
Duwamish River
Antique steamer Garland sold to Mexican mining agent
The steamer Garland, one of the oldest small craft on the sound, has been sold to J. P. Brown, agent for a Mexican mining concern. The vessel will sail south under her own steam, prompting curiosity among marine men.
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Garland
Sound
J. P. Brown
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