Let Us Fight Fair Peace Envoys Say
London reports on the International Arbitration Tribunal at The Hague where delegates from six nations debate how to handle possible war. Critics argue the talks focus on private property on the high seas and procedural details rather than abolishing war. The London Times characterizes delegates as cosmopolitan swelled heads and masks the conference’s slow progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Peace Congress
Europe
London Times
Swish Crash How the Wind Blows at Lyric and Star Theaters
A colorful show bill describes a troupe of black faced artists at the Lyric theater and John Walsh a singing comedian at the Star theater. The piece notes two dozen attractions on the boardwalk and new chutes drawing crowds. Angela May performs soprano numbers in the cafe. Park departments run full by afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyric Theater
John Walsh
Star Theater
Angela May
The Theaters Present Grand Opera Benefit Night
San Francisco Opera company at the Grand to stage Girefie Girotta Dolly and concert selections. Proceeds benefit Seattle Club with a benefit matinee as part of the engagement. Burgess company adds Bontring, reading, in a production praised for its high class music and notable performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girefie-Girotta
San Franciano Opera
Grand
San Francisco Opera Company
Seattle
Thelma at Third Avenue Theater Show All Week
The Taylor company presents Thelma at the Third Avenue theater this week with a Saturday matinee. A pastel portrait of Laurette Taylor will be awarded to the most popular lady patron on Saturday night. Reserved seat coupon holders may vote at each performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Third Avenue Theater
Taylor Company
Laurette Taylor
Lana Park Free Attractions Draw Big Crowds
Lana Park offers a free open air program featuring the Great Martella bicycle act Teddy the diving dog from 70 feet into a six foot net and Marion Stofter’s slide for life and high wire thrills as the Loretta Twins Trio of children perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lana Park
Martella
Teddy
Marion Stofter
Loretta Twins
Hat sale advertisement for BE. N. Brooks Co
An advertisement notes BE. N. Brooks and Company offering hats for sale at 1331 Secondary. The notice emphasizes purchasing hats from the store, highlighting availability and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. N. Brooks, & Co
Failure of Thebaud Bros. Barking Brokerage Liabilities
The brokerage firm Thebaud Bros. of New York collapses with liabilities of 1,500,000. The failure follows the suspension of Scalante & Son of Meridia Yucatan, a major backing corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thebaud Bros.ane
Scalante & Son
Meridia
Yucatan
Not Guilty Plea In Telephone Case Indictments
Theodore Halsey pleads not guilty to 14 indictments charging bribery of supervisors in the telephone case. Trial scheduled for July 29 in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Theodore Halsey
State Supreme Court Aids Seattle Gas Franchise Case
The Washington Supreme Court divided four to three over who may sue in the Seattle Gas and Electric franchise dispute. The majority held the attorney general may direct suit via the prosecuting attorney, while a dissent argued the attorney general alone can initiate such actions. The opinion emphasized the prosecuting attorney’s link to the people and public welfare, noting political tensions and a pending indictment in related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
State of Washington
Seattle Gas & Electric Light Company
Palmer
Ac Hon
Walter Fulton
W. J. White
Seattle praised for handling Christian Endeavor convention crowds
A letter to J. A. President of the A Y P exposition from Frances F Clark, president of the United Society of Christian Endeavorers, commends Seattle for its management of the national convention. It lauds the city’s crowds, transport, and entertainment arrangements, noting railways and street cars met the demand and visitors were pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A
Frances F F. Clark
United Society of Christian Endeavorers
Seattle
Ladies’ Auxiliary
National Association of Letter Carriers
Rioting Clashes Between Wine Growers and Troops in Midi
In France on July 17 rioting between wine growers and Twenty fourth Colonial Infantry resumed as soldiers used bayonets. Peasants fled into restaurants and barricaded streets while firing on troops. Police intervened as troops prepared to fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
France
Midi
Twenty Fourth Colonial Infantry
Fragmentary OCR note with stray feed terms
The readable text lists livestock feed ingredients and quantities but is largely garbled. It mentions items like hay alfalfa cracked corn and ton weights, suggesting a notes page on animal feed or farming economics with unclear context. No clear events or names emerge.
Licenses Granted In Seattle And Nearby Areas
A series of marriage licenses issued to individuals across Seattle and surrounding cities. Notable pairs include Amos Iverson aged 23 and May Kinder 21 in Seattle, and John Harker 34 and Mathilda Fritchie of Seattle. Also listed are Ernest Pax of Stockton and Adelaide Waite of Seattle, with several other couples noted in nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Andrew Iverson
Bear River City
Utah
May Kinder
Seattle
Ernest Pax
Legal Age
Stockton
Cal
Adelaide May Waite
John Wiliam Harker
Syracuse
N. Y
Mathilda Marie Fritchie
Andrew Gardner
Florence Jandreth
David Richards
Candle
Alaska
Kabelia Dorner
Spokane
James W. Burnett
Hinsdale
Mont
Mary
Armour
Karl Clayton Park
Ine Caro Aun Comaford
Ren
Market Reports Tell Fresh Produce Abundant At Local Stalls
The market shows plentiful cantaloupes and watermelons with apples and berries in supply though raspberries are scarce. Poultry and dairy hold steady while vegetables list assorted items with prices per crate or sack, noting slight price declines overall.
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Exes
Births Reported In Local Hospital Notes
Hirths registered today to wife of H P Rosa at Pacific Hospital on June 27 a girl. Tobin to wife of J J Tobin on July 15 a girl. Anderson to wife of Chas B Anderson on July 16 a girl. Lewis to wife of Lester Lewis on July 16 a girl. Bere to wife of Oscar Faber on July 18 a boy. Quotation to wife of Carl A Craiateon on July 15 a girl. Bike to wife of BR Oktns on Summerset and Deep St on July 16 a boy.
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Hirths
H. P. Rosa
Pacific Hospital
Tobin
J. J. Tobin
Anderson
Chas. B. Anderson
4Th Ave
Ship St
Lewis
Lester Lewis
bereTo
Oscar Faber
Union
Carl A. Craiateon
Federal St
BR. M. Oktns
Summerset
Deep St
Deaths list reports multiple recent registrations
Deaths were registered today for Alfred Swanson 365 July 14 Pacific Hospital Herbert Lewis 4 June 11 Fort Gibbon Mrs Mary Hyde 50 July 1 Providence hospital Axline M Young 44 Jan 19 Nome Alaska Mary Burgess 65 Mar Nome Alanka Eva J Smith 31 July 14 170 Ninth av Sedsizzi Nosa 3 July 18 Seattle General Hospital Homer L Grigga 30 July 18 169 W Bturta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle General Hospital
Origes
Homer L. Grigga
Bturta
Haberdasher Julius Herrmenn Joins Palace Clothing Firm
Prominent Seattle haberdasher Julius Herrmenn joins Palace Clothing Company in this city after years in the clothing trade. He previously operated in Seattle and is noted for his retail influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Herrmenn
Palace Clothing Company
Herrmenn
Seattle
Tacoma Jealous of Seattle Ends in Court Battle
In Tacoma July the Northern Pacific Railway terminus dispute moves to the superior court. Plaintiffs contend Tacoma is the true western terminus and seek better trains and parity with Seattle. Beattie is cited as the rival terminal position and arguments follow railroad testimony.
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Star
Tacoma
Northern Pacific Failway
Sult
Beattie
Northern Pacific
Puget Sound
Parker Dies. Seattle Resident Aged Drugist and Artist
C W Parker longtime Seattle resident died last night at Seattle General Hospital. He moved to Seattle in 1881 from Nevada, ran a drug store, then shifted to an art business. Survived by wife, three sons, a brother in Portland and a sister in San Pedro California. Native of Minnesota and a former Elk.
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W. Parker
Seattle
Seattle General Hospital
Mr. Parker
Nevada
Portland
San Mego
Cal
Minnesota
Peace negotiations are all off in telegraph strike
President Small announced peace negotiations are off and will not extend the strike zone until his conference with eastern union leaders in Chicago Tuesday. Supt Miller of Western Union said most strikers will be reinstated except a few unduly prominent ones.
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Oakland
Cal
Small
Chicago
Supt. Miller
Western Union
Clowry
Neill
Ballard residents debate canal lock location
Maj. H. M. Chittenden of the U S Army Engineering Corps spoke to Ballard citizens about the Lake Washington canal project. Some residents urged the lock at the canal mouth while others favored the upper end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Chittenden
Engineering Corps
United States Army
Lake Washington Canal
Ballard
Frederick Park Sues Hunter Tract Improvement Co
Frederick Park sues the Hunter Tract Improvement Co with a returnable date set for July 27. In Butte on July 17 J H Brannon a noted horseman known in Spear tte Oakland and the coast was shot and fatally wounded by HM Remus owner of the filly Avontella. Remus jailed. no charge will be filed until Brannon’s injuries are assessed. Remus barred from the track. motive for the shooting not known.
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Butte
J. H. Brannon
Speattte
Oakland
Remus
Brannon
Mavericks Picnic Brings Elke Family to Wildwood Park
Annual roundup at Wildwood Park on July 18 features Elke family participation and festive floats. Local attendees report a cheerful community gathering with invited families and neighborhood groups attending.
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Wildwood Park
Leachooo
You can spoil tea by boiling but you can't fix bad tea
A brief ad note from a grocer promises refunds if rent hikes are not met. It states if you overboil tea you spoil it, but if Schilling raises rent you pay him. The line implies consumer leverage over rent and refund practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schilling
Beginning Empty Hands Edict?
Beginning empty handed hurts no man it is the staying empty handed that hurts. Fill your hand by opening a saving ac count with us.
Schmitz Declares He Will Appoint Successors If Needed
In San Francisco on July 17 Eugene Schmitz refused to recognize Prof Taylor as mayor and said he would fill any municipal vacancies as they occur. He asserts he is the legal mayor and has chosen who will succeed the current supervisors if they resign. He insists Taylor’s appointment does not affect his standing.
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Ban Francisco
Eugene Schmitz
Prof
Taylor
Schimdtty
Nie
Woodmen's Reception for Head Camp Officers
Head camp officers of the Woodmen of the World arrived yesterday afternoon in the city and were escorted from the Butler hotel to Camp 69 hall at 516 Spring St. A reception was tendered with Charles A. Reynolds as emcee and S. Bosak replying. The Seattle camp quartet performed, and refreshments ended the evening. The officers will spend the week handling preliminary work for their duties.
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Eclty
Butler Hotel
Camp 69
Spring St
Charles A. Reynolds
S. Bosak
Seattle
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Francis Warrington Dawson
Beattie Star
London
Joseph H. Choate
M. DE Nelidoff
Russia
M. Leon Burgeois
Baron Marshal von Bieberstein
Dolly Varden
Burgess Company
Bonting
Lois
Mexico
Jim
the Lyric
The
Dandy Dixie Minstrels
Marxert
Third Avenue
Luv Park
Vetted Prean
Gays Halsey
Tyr United Press
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
White
Fullerton
King County
Alieita
WED
Eric
Pena
Kees
Oregon
Poulter
Partland Cement, Joer, Per Bh
Er Cement
Catefornia
Lambert
Joine Palace Clothing CO
Nebraska
Navy Yard
C. W. Parker
Frederick Park
Hunter Tract Improvement Com
Preccdes
Ballard, Kenton
Geeragetomwm
James D. Moge
XN. B. Solner
Ferdinand Grehmits
J. D. Lowman
Emanuel Rosenberg
A. BR. Stewart
George Danworth
Rott, McCormick
Edward R.R. Dunn
Chis
HH. Bebb
James BD
Hoge
N. B. Solner
Union Savings & Trust Co
Alaska Banking and Safe Deposit Co
Noma, Alaska
Fen
Schmitz
Woodmen’s
Ap Trust
K. Shorrock
J. P. Hartman
Alexander Myers
V. A. Smith
Yosemite
Toot
University
East Sound
Victoria
Deception Pass
University St
Olympia
Ind
Swift's
Second Ave
Pike St
Partell's
Red Cross
Postoffice Department of the
United States
Farrington
Parlington
Novelty Mill CO
U.S
Third Ave
Third
Washington St
John C. Walling CO
Pianos Music Talking Machines
Sea View
Sound
Everett
West & Wheeler
Colman
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