Dawson As Seen Today Sports Weathering Dawson Decline
Harvey Johnson arrives in Dawson recounting the decline after a Yukon voyage. He notes closed theaters and reduced crowds, estimates Dawson clean-up at 12 million dollars, and describes the Slavin Perkins boxing match with a draw and four thousand plus gate.
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Slavin-Perkins
Dawson
Grand
Ie. Johnson
T. 8. Lippy's
Lippy
Johnson
Pater
Fri
Slavin
Perkins
Slavi
Batte
Three Alaska Sailings Send Heavy Passenger Loads
Three ships last night carried large passenger lists to Alaska. City of Seattle and Chas Dodwels Co. ferried many travelers and shipped livestock including 549 head of cattle and other stock via rail and river routes to Dawson. The City of Topeka and Pacific Coastline Co. had 18 passengers and full cargo, with several Skagway residents returning from business and travel bound for Dawson.
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Alaska
Seattle
Chas Dodwels & Co
Dawson
Carstens Bros. Frye-Braulon Co
Yukon
Topeka
Pacific Coamip Co
Railroad Notes Brisk Tourist Season Approaches
St Hanford hosts a special excursion of the St. Paul road awaiting 20 tourists from interior Illinois. Local agents expect peak tourist season within two weeks as news spreads of several largeastern ships reaching Seattle via the Great Northern Pacific roads.
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St. Hanford
St. Paul Road
Lanch
Seattle
City Hall filing seeks street grading tax payment
Hackus, owner of lot 12 block Denny's add, filed a pro city comptroller's office filing and tax of $337 to be paid for grading the street abutting his property. The note references the superior council cases and mentions four adjacent lots along Main and Broadway tied to the property.
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Hackus
Denny's Add
City street committee reviews vacating Maynard and Fourteenth avenues
The council street committee reports favorably on George Newell's petition to vacate Maynard avenue and on vacating Fourteenth avenue in Squire Parc south of East Older street to straighten the line. It also backs grading and sidewalking Battery street from Sixth to Denny, Ninth avenue from Prospect to Lee, Twenty first avenue from Walla Walla addition to Bax, Olive and East Olive to Twenty first avenue, and notes an enhanced land exchange plan.
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Council Street Committee
George Newell
Maynard Avenue
Fourteenth Avenue
Squire Parc
East Older Street
Battery Street
Sixth Avenue
Dennyway
Ninth Avenue
Prospect
Lee
Twenty-first Avenue
Walla Walla Addition
Bax, Olive
East Olive
Twentieth
Gaselle Steamer Runs Aground On Lake Washington
The Lake Washington steamer Gaselle ran aground at the head of the lake last night with freight. The L. T. Haas pulled her off in the morning and she will resume her Madison street to Kirkland run via smaller lake towns today. Early arrivals from Houghton and Lecerne came over on a gasoline launch that carried the Gaselle’s route during the entanglement.
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Lake Washington
Gaselle
L. T. Haas
Madison Street
Kirkland
Houghton
Lecerne
Northwest Demurrage Association begins railcar rules
The Northwest Demurrage Association starts operations for Seattle bound trains. Shippers must remove goods within 48 hours of delivery or pay 1 dollar per day for the first five days and 2 dollars per day thereafter. Wheat shippers get 72 hours to unload with the same penalties.
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Northwest
Seattle
Ruhlin to Spar Martin at Beattle Theater Monday Night
Ruhlin prepares for a sparring session with Martin Denver Ed as crowd gathers for the Beattle event. Billy Madden and Howe arrange arena lighting while Miss Cordelia Hungate and Miss Clara Clemmance visit Victoria after traveling from Beattie.
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Gus Ruhlin
Denver Ed
Smith
Billy Madden
Martin
Denver
Howe
Cordelia Hungate
Clara Clemmance
Beattie
Victoria, B
MeGtNg
Teans
Gus Rublin
Billy Madden Denver
City Board urged to replank Firat Avenue south of Ballroad
Franchise Inspector Wheeler sends notice to the board of public works urging immediate replanking of Firat avenue between Beattle Central Street Railway Co. rails. He states the company tore up streets and holes keep appearing creating dangerous spots. He recommends charging the cost to the company.
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Wheeler
Board of Public Works
Firat Avenue
Ballroad Avenue
Beattle Central Street Railway Co
Settlement Reached Between Vancouver Fishermen and Salmon Canners
A tentative agreement ends a strike by Fraser River fishermen with a pay scale of 120 cents per reel for one quarter of the catch and 110 cents per fish for the remaining three quarters. Workers return to duties following the accord. New York Life Insurance notables and a Chinese medicine ad appear amid notices.
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Vancouver
Fl. C
Aame
Fraser River
Fremont Nuisance Case Brought Against Dairy Owner
In Judge George's court a nuisance charge was brought against T. J. McKnight over his Fremont dairy. Residents say the odor endangers health. witnesses claim the grounds are clean and sanitary. The case hinges on a pending personal inspection before a decision is issued.
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T. J. McKnight
Fremont
Judge George's Court
McKknight
M. KE. A. McKeehnie
McKnight
Laura Krown
W. J. Kilbourne
Robert Aiken
South Beattie
Cummina
Dr. Limerick
Board of Health
McKechn
Fedora at Local Playhouses and Next Sardou Drama
Tonight and tomorrow Fed or a closes its Seattle run as Beattie presents the modern society drama with Melbourne MacDowell and Florence Stone. Next week July 24 to July 28 the company premieres Sardou's Gisonda in Seattle detailing Gismonda's vow and Almerio's rescue amid palace intrigue.
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the Beattie
MacDowell
Athens
Giemonda
Nero
Francesco
Zaccaria
Constantinople
Gismonda
Gregoras
Almerio
Greece
Daphni
Giamonda
Almerto
Ge” Meri
Church of
Santa Maria
Melbourne MacDowell
Florence Stone
Times
Glemonda
Seattiettes
Dewey reception shown in moving pictures at Searchlight
An amusement feature highlights New York's famous Dewey reception as it plays in moving pictures at the Searchlight theater located at 1207 Avenue.
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New York
Nd Avenue
Launches for charter and hires noted in city brief
A compact city brief reports launches for a charter initiative and several hires by Schertzer as planning continues. It mentions Madrona Park and West 801 in connection with the developments and local planning steps.
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Schertzer
Madrona Park
Tel
West
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Beattle
White Rapids
Cottage City
White Horee
Fon
Elon
Nome
Louise
Creek
Counnor
Om & O'Brien
Staty Roadhouses
City of
Charles Nelson
City Hall
Four Lote Me . Ca
Broadway
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Summit Avenue
Ruhlin Will
SPAR
Akron
Frazer River
New York Life Inc. Co
Hitk
Mrdrona Villa Hatha
Adams
McKnight Dairy
TRKEN
Frederick & Nelson—Fine Furniture
Majestic
Moving
Lontyon
Great Britain
Arnold
Carter
Pierce
Second Avenue
W. S. Mayfield Family Grocer
Pike St. Tel. Main
24 Ave
Columbia
Pape
Pike St
Rainier
Second Ave
New York City
Russell Road
Battle of Matanzas
Geattle Theatre
Ie Howe
Melbourne
Sardou
Fanny Davenport
Sbe
Qeattle Theater
Pacific Northwest League
Spokane
Schuchard Optical Compy
Stone, Fisher & Lane’s
Harvard Dental Office
Southwest Corner Union
Nordhofpf & CO
Chase
Chas. A. Stevens & Bros
Chicago
THE
Bonmarc
Nordhoff & CO
Pika Sira
First Ave
Ate Mutual Life
Romeo
Raymond & Hoyt
Ernst Bros
Pike St. Tel
Hinsch
Firet and Pike
Monarch Shirte
McLernon Ul
Becond Ave
J. Matzger
Takor and
Mabit Maker
A. Lindauer
Optician
Pike Street
Prichard Hardware CO
Alt Pike Street
Luke
Mee Chong & Co
Turner
Hinckley Block
J. H. T. Turner
Northwest Trust and Safe Deposit Co
E. Shorrock
Pres
Jno
P. Hartman
V.P
Alex Myers
Treas
Guion
Matheson Bros
Grocers Cor
Ainlei
Maia
D. $. Johnston
Burke
BAY Grand
Issaquah Coal Co
Gilman
Madison
Cahn & Cohn’s
Jackson Street
C. BP. Stolting
Third Avenue
Marton Street
Seattle Transfer Co
First
Rmn
Yesler Wat
Lois
Semane
Akins Pom
Grocers
Washington
Dental and Photographic Supply
Columbia Street
Reon
Seattle Gas & Electric Co
Seattle's
Ley O
Gilbert R. W. B. Atwood
Geo
Dor McNatt
Ever Phy
J. Chatchell Hicket
Anns Schneida
Thos
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