Chamber divided on water question in Beattie debate
The Beattie Chamber of Commerce weighed the Cedar river water issue with a large attendance. The majority backed the rail aligned water contentions, while Judge Burke led a minority arguing pollution risks from the transcontinental railway and camp at Barneston to Beattie’s water supply.
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Milwaukee
Burke
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar River
Ster
Tee
Hallinger
F W
Frederick Baveman
Traute
Bausrman
M. J. Catkeek
Juder Burke
Jedee Burke
Barneston
Harneston
Ak Tao
Drain Gold 10 China Appoints U S Court Officials
In Washington July a new United States court in China has an appointed attorney general drain of Olympia Washington. Bruce Leonard of Detroit will serve as marshal and Frank Hinckley of New York as clerk for the court.
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Washington, D.C
Drain
Olympia
Wash
United States Court
China
Bruce Leonard
Detroit
Frank Hinckley
New York
Thompson May Have Sought Trouble Before Emory Shooting
Reported statements to Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh suggest Chester Thompson may have approached a youth at A. J. Hearst’s grocery on John Street to join him to a nearby house where trouble was anticipated before the shooting of Judge George Meade Emory. Authorities say verification is pending, with a possible venue change discussed. The case keeps Thompson jailed without bail as a first degree murder charge looms, with arraignment set for Monday morning.
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Chester Thompson
George Meade Emory
Mackintosh
Young Thompson
A. J. Hearst
John St
Thompson
Hearst
Mardyn Hall Arms Company
Becond Av
Cherry St
Emory House
Ment
Wrater
Emory
Cheater Thompson
Panera
Holy Names Sisters Let Contract For New School
The Sisters of the Order of Holy Names have let a $159 000 contract for a new boarding school building for girls at Seventh and Jackson. The structure will sit on Capitol Hill between Hoy and Alpha streets and Twenty first and Twenty second avenues, with views of Mt. Baker and Mt. Rainier. Breiting & Buchinger are the architects and expect completion by September.
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Sisters of the Order of Holy Names
Seventh and
Jackson
Capitol Hill
Mt. Baker
Mt. Rainier
Cascades
Lake Washington
Hoy and
Alphaste
Ava
Breiting & Buchinger
Judge grants continuance in timber suit after judge's death
The death of Judge Emory postpones the case for the Seat tle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing company against Local No. 12, International Shingle Weavers. Judge Griffin continues the hearing to July 31.
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Emory
Seattle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing Company
International Shingle Weavers’ Association
Griffin
Horse thief foiled at Union Feed stables
A horse thief entered the Union Feed company stables at 10 Maynard Avenue last night. He pulled a staple and cut halter ropes on a team and began leading the horses when a teamster arrived. The thief fled, leaving the horses and ropes behind.
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Union Feed Company
Maynard Av
George Mitchell Freed After Not Guilty Verdict
The jury acquitted George Mitchell of murder after a two week trial. Crowds cheered as he left the courtroom with supporters from Oregon and others congratulating his defense team Morris and Shipley. Mitchell planned to return to Portland for work, while his family faced tense arrangements with Creffield supporters and attorneys.
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Creffield
George Mitchell
Oregon
Perry Mitchell
George
Mesars
Morris
Shipley
Mitchell
Jtall
Portland
Iiinote
Perry
Morria & Shipley
Bether
Mrs. Creffield
Mathers
Ehe
Inelete
Mra. Crefftted
Holy Roller
Levine Hy Nareele
Alluvia
B.C
Hee
Gaekwar of Barado Arrives in Seattle on American Visit
Safari Rao the Gaekwar of Barado the second richest potentate in India lands in Seattle with Maharani his brother and entourage. They stay at the Lincoln Hotel then tour Seattle social events and discuss education and modernization. The prince notes US schools and hopes Indians may learn from each other as he outlines views on dress and American life.
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Safari Rao
Gaekwar
Barado
India
Maharani
Seattle
Lincoln
Yellowstone Park
Portland
W. J. Blackwell
William Shannonm
Katy
United States
Roosevelt
Sam
Ling
Rebels Seize Big Steamer in Black Sea Uprising
Mutineers attacked Vice Admiral Chuknin commander of the Black Sea fleet at Sevastopol and wounded him. In Kostroma a Volga steamer was seized and 460 pounds of pyroxylin captured. At Batoum ironclad Pantelimon and Three Saints joined the mutinous garrison, detaining two ironclads.
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Bebastopol
Chuknin
Black Sea
Kostroma
Russia
Pantelimon
Batoum
Robbers Loot Admiralty Paymaster Office
Three youths believed to be students held up the admiralty paymaster's office in St. Petersburg and shot the treasurer and two guards. They escaped with 26 000 dollars. Mutinies were reported at ten garrisons and Odessa troops demanded a constitutional convention.
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ST. Petersburg
Admiralty
Odessa
Chief Wappenstein Orders Low District Dance Halls Closed
Chief Wappenstein issues an order to patrolmen to close all dance halls in the lower district or face raids. The move targets morgue of immoral venues including Strand Gaiety and Casino, leased to Mose Goldsmith Adam Orth and Beattle Brewing & Malting Co. The police chief vows no half measures and plans to close Midway and Stul as well.
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Cr. W. Wappenstein
Wappenstein
Willam Chappelle
Eugene Levy
Strand
Gaiety and Casino
Mose Goldsmith
Adam Orth
Beattle Brewing & Malting Company
Battleship Nebraska Ready for Official Trial Trip
The battleship Nebraska returns from Bremerton after five days of dock work including bottom scraping and propeller tightening. She is set to be handed to the inspection board for her official trial trip next Monday forenoon.
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Nebraska
Bremerton
Milwaukee plans to pack meeting over water grant
City council session tomorrow will hear protests against a railroad grant to the city reserve. Organizers seek to block action while the railroad presses for vested rights. Protesting bodies like the King County Medical Society may file resolutions, but some notices are missing and no revocation ordinance is yet introduced.
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Milwaukee Railroad
King County Medical Society
Harbormaster Reports Midyear Vessel and Passenger Totals
The six months of 1906 saw 399 vessel arrivals totaling 640 220 tons and 404 clearances totaling 647 418 tons. Passenger counts reached 327 425 into the city and 380 192 outward. The Watson notes revenue cutter orders closed Dutch Harbor saloons July 4 as the public celebrated.
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Thetis An Perry
Dutch Ha
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Raleay
Seaece Beleowe
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Alaska
War of
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W. A. Major
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J. P. D. Llwyd
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
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Chicago
Democratic County Central Committee
J. F. Payne
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W. G. Frost
Hillman City
L. W. Nelson
West Seattle
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Bothell
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City
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Hart
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Levine
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