Cal Stone First R R Ticket Seller for Seattle
In Seattle the veteran railroad man Cal Stone now head of Great Northern passenger service. He once wrote the first ticket to Seattle from St Paul, and his nickname Cal arose after a Wisconsin depot agent dubbed him Clarence. Stone’s career spans St Paul Duluth Saint Paul and Northern Pacific and his rise to general passenger agent in 1901 marks a storied transit era.
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Raliroad
Cal” Stone
Great Northern
Jim FM
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Stone
St. Paul
Butler
Mr. Stone
la Crease
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Minneapolis
Cahree
Patty
Cal
United States
St. Paul & Duluth Road
Hill Forces
Underwood
Derwood
Columbia
Wis
Fauntleroy
Clarence Edmond Stone
Wayfreight
Clarence Ramond
Fred Underwood
Little Jerkwater
Wisconsin
Unclear OCR Fragment Prompts Medical Trade Claims
Fragmentary text describes vague medical claims and requests for circulars and tests. Mentions Cheney & Co and unspecified products or treatments. Lacks verifiable facts or identifiable events suitable for a proper news summary.
Six Die In Gas Tank Explosion At Wabasha Depot Hotel
Wabasha Minnesota July 15 a gas tank explosion destroyed the depot hotel and fire carried through the building. Six persons are known dead with possible additional bodies in the ruins. Names listed include Mrs Hoffman and baby Robert Johnston Bertrule Spentscher Rebecca Herman and James Hunt.
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Wabasha
Minn
A. Hoffman
Baby
Robert Johnston Bertrule Spentscher
Rebecca Herman
James Hunt
Tacoma Lecture On Cromwell By Dr Hillis
Dr Newell Dwight Hillis of Brooklyn lectured here on Cromwell noting his portrayal and impact. Everett police report a 16 year old Mrs Barker jailed on charges of attempting to shoot her husband Barker a saloonkeeper. Olympia a woman matron, to
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Tacoma
Newell Dwight Hillis
Brooklyn, N. Y
Cromwell
Everett
Barker
Phelps Stokes Weds Miss Rose Pastor at St Luke’s Norton
Stamford report notes the marriage of J. G. Phelps Stokes and Miss Rose Harriet Pastor at St Luke’s Episcopal Church Norton conducted by Rev. Laula French with Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes Jr. assisting. After a two month European tour the couple plans to settle in New York’s lower East Side and continue their work. Ballard item: Stimson Lumber Mill seeks permit for a brick office building at Jefferson and Shilshole avenues. 45 by 50 feet, to be used as company offices.
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Stamford
Conn
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Rose Harriet
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Norton
Laula French
Anson Phelps Stokes
Lower East Side
New York
Ballard
Stimson Lumber Mill Company
Jefferson and
Shilshole Avenues
Chicago-Detroit New York Central collision derails seven coaches
A Chicago-Detroit train on the New York Central crashed at the Culver street crossing in Rochester. Seven coaches derailed and two were smashed. Engineer Clark was killed and several passengers were injured in the crash.
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Rochester
New York Central
Culver Street Crossing
Clark
How'd You Like To Be The Iceman
A strike by one thousand ice handlers at the American Ice company demands higher wages and shorter hours. Non union workers are filling jobs, causing a partial ice famine across the city.
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New York
American Ice Company
Vaudeville week opens with Rawson mind reader at Star
The Star theater launches a week with Tatum the mind reader as headliner and Shields and Panel plus the Musical Reeds among other acts. Frawley and his company stage Bamon's Folly at the Grand for the last time Tuesday, drawing Seattle theatergoers to the opera house. A wedding carnival grounds last Wednesday spurs a second ceremony next Wednesday, this time two colored couples marrying on a camel. The Art Laurel Double Flue Range sold by Thos Headacht & Co. at 1522 1st Ave Seattle and 824 Second Ave Ballard Wash.
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Star Theater
Tatum the Wonderful Mind Reader
Shields
Panel
Musical Reeds
Marshall and
Lorraine
Harrington
the Monologist
Thos, Headacht & Co., Inc
1St Ave
Seattle
Second Aves
Ballard
Wash
Six more crew sue Tacoma owners for libel suits
Six additional crew members aboard the steamship Tacoma file libels against Northwestern Steamship Co and former owners C. H. Robinson Co J Rowland claiming 7500 dollars each. Four minor officers seek 5000 dollars each, alleging they did not know the ship's mission and suffered while the vessel was ice bound.
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Northwestern Steamship Company
C. H. Robinson and Co
J. Rowland
First stage heart disease ad promises cure
An advertisement warns of early heart disease symptoms such as facial redness chest fullness and shortness of breath on exertion. It urges immediate care and promotes Dr Miles new heart cure claiming nerve strengthening benefits with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to help.
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Ernst Bros
Pike St. Te
Mass
Ind. Exchange
Miles
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City Ticket
Privonara
State Penitentiary
State Board of Plumbers’ Examiners
Anacortes
Wilson
Olympia
State Supreme Court
H. G. Struve
Spokane
Pointdexter
The
Agricultural College
Okanogan County
Hoquiam
Wm. Gordon
BE. K. Wood Lumber Company
Port Townsend
First National Bank
Chehalis
Daniel Cahill
T Coal Company
Litt
Northern Railway
Cheney & CO
Sam
Sherman, Clay & Co
Second Ave
News OF the
Bristol Steel
Ae Ao
T- Tee
Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Rawson
Third Ave
James ST
Standard Furniture Co. L. Schoenfeld & Sons
Iet Ave
North Yakima
J. J. Wolf
New York Garvage Co
Eated Steamship
Burlington
Gents
Himelh Och Bros Successors
Columbia Medical Institute
Lowman-Hanford Co
City
C. L. Campbell
E. Harrison St
Nomeinal
WM. McHarrie
G. A. Tudhope
Ph. G
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Arcade
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