Star Correspondent Recaps Vera Cruz Trip With Bill Shepherd
Seattle reader gets excerpts from a Star staffer in Mexico City notes. the letter describes riding a bay horse with shepherd and darborough, attending bull fights, lounging with lemonade, and dodging vaccination aboard a tank steamer. the writer mentions jack london and others leaving as situations near Vera Cruz unfold.
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Star
Bill” Shepherd
Ampico
Oliver Maddox Hoefer
London Express
Jack London
Tampico
Wild Duck
Oil Company
Vera Cruz
Market Square Hub Opens At Central Streetcar Loop Site
The new municipal Market Square sits one block east of the 42 story Smith Building at Third and Washington Prefontaine Yesler. It is located at the hub of the streetcar loop and is served directly by every streetcar line in the city.
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Market Square
Third
Washington
Prefontaine
Yesler
New Municipal
Potlatch Week Specials At Best By Food Supplies
Daily deals announced at Best By Food Supplies during Pat H week with new leaders each day. It highlights staples like meat butter sugar and other items available at discount.
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Path
Seattle's Finest Public Market in Market Square
Visitors are invited to bring companions on marketing trips to Seattle and explore Market Square, touted as the city's premier public market. The notice emphasizes welcoming guests to view local vendors and promotions during the visit.
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Seattle
Market Square
Senate balks on Jones for Reserve Board seat
Senate banking officials expect an unfavorable report on Thomas Jones’s nomination to the Federal Reserve Board due to his ties with International Harvester. Supporters may seek a postponement until more pro-Wilson senators return. Warburg's confirmation faces doubts over Kuhn, Loeb & Co. connections and demands committee examination.
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Washington
Thomas Jones
Federal Bank Reserve Board
Senate
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Banking and Currency Committee
Jones
International Harvester Company
Wilson
Paul M. Warburg
Woman Sues Brewery Over Poisoned Beer Claim
Eva Swalwell files a $20,000 suit against the Independent Brewing Co claiming she drank beer from a bottle containing paint or varnish and suffered severe effects. The case centers on tainted beverage and damages sought.
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Eva Swalwell
Independent Brewing Co
Tenant Arrested in Fire That Damaged Property
Centralia reports Mrs. Carrie Lowell had her tenant Joe Bush arrested on July 13 accusing him of starting a fire that badly damaged her property.
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Centralia
Carrie Lowell
Joe Bush
Engine No 14 Causes Fourth Fatal Accident
Emory PF. Shafer suffered a fractured skull after being struck by a flying bracket from the wrecked engine No 14 of the Tacoma & Eastern railway. If he dies, this will mark the fourth fatality linked to this engine.
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Tacoma
Emory PF. Shafer
Tacoma & Eastern Railway
Republican state committeeman C. Gose dies after surgery
Christopher C. Gose, longtime Republican state committeeman and leader in the State Bar Association, passed away in Walla Walla after an appendicitis operation. The 1911 figure died yesterday in the local hospital, leaving behind a legacy in party and legal circles.
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Walla Walla
Chrietopher C. Gose
State Bar Association
Pharmaceutical delegates convene at Mount Tacoma meeting
Fifty delegates to the Washington State Pharmaceutical Association gathered at Longmire on Mount Rainier for their annual convention. President George H. Bartell of Seattle called the session to order yesterday.
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Tacoma
Washington State Pharmaceutical Association
Longmire
Mount Rainier
George H. Bartell
Seattle
Mistake Gives Fish Bill New Lease On Life
In Olympia July 14 the fish bill one of the seven sisters in initiative measures was revived by an error. 946 signatures from abolition of the state tax commission were found among petitions for the fish bill. The mix up left the petition total effectively balanced, preventing a full recount.
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Olympia
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Chief Griffiths in pursuit of city hall holdup duo
Police Chief Griffiths joined a chase with three officers after two attackers seized Oliver St. Anthony near city hall. Ballard and Blaine fired and arrested one suspect. the other was caught as the chief sped toward Thirday in the dramatic pursuit. The victims purse held eight dollars which was recovered.
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Ballard
Blaine
Chief Griffiths
Capt. Searing
City Hall
Joe Allen
Thomas Ryan
Oliver St. Anthony
Gladstone Hotel
Railroad workers push for higher pay and shorter hours
A committee of 80,000 Western railroad employees was set to meet today to deliver an ultimatum to railroads demanding higher wages and reduced working hours.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
School officials enroll in Puyallup summer course
July 14 reports King Yakima and Pierce county superintendents R. C. Ackley L. L. Benbow and D. Ham registering for the week’s course at the Puyallup summer school, continuing their duties while studying.
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Puyallup
M. EB. Durham
R. C. Ackley
L. L. Benbow
King, Yakima
Pierce Counties
Rebels Close In On Mexico City
General Carranza has gone to Tampico ready to sail for Vera Cruz and then take control of Mexico City if Huerta flees. Rebel forces converge on the capital from the East, North and West.
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Jimmie Hare
Collier's Weekly
Darborough
Mexico City
Washington
Carranza
Tampico
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Divorce Granted After Forty Years For Martha Adams
In San Bernardino on July 14 Mrs. Martha J. Adams, 71, declared she will never marry again after a divorce was granted from Thomas B. Adams, her husband of forty years.
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San Bernardino
Martha J. Adams
Thomas B. Adams
Washington Millers Predict Record Wheat Year
At the annual Washington Millers Association meeting in Tacoma millers report heavy export orders and predict a record business year with an estimated 25,000,000 bushels of wheat to be ground in Washington.
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Tacoma
Washington Millers’ Association
Washington
Rancher Neal Johnson Dies in Auto Crash Near Here
July 14 near here Neal Johnson a rancher was killed when he lost control of an automobile gifted by his uncle on a steep grade. Other occupants were injured in the wreck.
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Wenatched
Neal Johnson
Seattle youth pleads guilty to larceny and jail escape
Arthur J. Waters of Seattle, aged 19, pleaded guilty to larceny and received a year in the county jail. He had recently escaped by using a large iron spoon.
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Portland
Arthur J. Waters
Seattle
Navy Surgeon Named. Neuberger To Report at Puget Sound
July 14 Portland report states Dr. Julius F. Neuberger was appointed as a navy surgeon and ordered to report immediately to the Puget Sound navy yard for duty.
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Portland
Julius F. Neuberger
Navy Service
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Suffraget Bomb Explodes in Edinburgh Chapel
A suffraget bomb exploded in a Roslyn chapel in Edinburgh but caused little damage. Police investigated the incident and searched for suspects connected to the act.
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Roslyn Chapel
Edinburgh
City Seeks Enforcement on Traction Co. Tracks
City officials pressed Corporation Counsel Brad Bradford to enforce the common user rights clause in the Traction Co. franchise along West Spokane Street to Spokane Street. The company allegedly resists enforcement, prompting a public push for stronger city action and a possible court challenge.
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Traction Co
Spokane St
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