Rush orders issued for Bremerton naval yard work
The Puret Squad navy yard at Bremerton buzzes with activity as repairs proceed on the Ne and Wisconsin while Albany Chicago and Boa cruise ships receive overhaul. Buffalo arrives with crews and supplies for Nebraska and Albany. A new dry dock plan valued at about 1.75 million is set for bids July 27 and a larger fleet move is contemplated to deter Japan.
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Navy Yard
Bremerton
Japan
Uuit
Uncle Sam
Via
Wisconsin
Albany
Chicago
Boa
Buffalo
Nebraska
Ghipe
The Great Squadron Bound for the Pacific
The fleet lists battleships and cruisers bound for the Pacific. Vessels include Connecticut Maine Louisiana Missouri Virginia Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Alabama Kearsarge Minnesota Kentucky Ohio Klinela Kansas Vermont and cruisers Washington Tennessee with tonnages noted for each ship.
Panorama Diagram Reveals Planned Mighty Armada Cruise
A diagram outlines a vast American fleet led by Connecticut with Rear Admiral Evang. Battleships Maine Louisiana Missouri Virginia Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Alabama Kearsarge Minnesota Kentucky Ohio Tili nots Kansas Vermont and cruisers Washington Tennessee sail to the Pacific. The Pacific force includes Nebraska Wisconsin Oregon West Virginia Colorado South Dakota St Louis Milwaukee Chicago Charleston Yorktown. voyage to San Francisco 75 days at 10 mph about 15500 miles costing around 6 million for defense budget shifts.
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Connecticut
Evang
Maine
Louisiana
Missouri
Virginia
Georgia
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Alabama
Kearsarge
Minnesota
Kentucky
Ohio
Tilinots
Kansas
Vermont
Washington
Tennessee
Pacific
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Oregon
West Virginia
Colorado
South Dakota
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Chicago
Charleston
Beet brand sales prompt and grocer refund policy
A fragment notes a pricing or quality claim about Schilling's Beet and a consumer promise. It mentions three quarters of coffee and five grades of the top quarter, then states the grocer will be paid back if the customer does not like Schilling's Beet.
Great American Armada voyage statistics revealed
Time of sailing planned for next fall. Squadron comprises 16 battleships and two armored cruisers sailing from La York to San Francisco via Cape Horn. Coal bill about 608 000 dollars for 80,000 tons. Feeding officers and men 23 000 dollars daily. Pay for officers and men 23 000 dollars daily. Voyage cost 3 000 000 dollars each way. Speed expected 10 miles per hour. Duration about 75 days. Officers 1 015 and enlisted men 28 978.
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Abo Iy i la York
San Francisco
Ape Horn
Pacific defenses urged as danger grows for Hawaii and California
A historic plea notes Japan’s naval buildup and US neglect of Pacific fortifications. It compares fleet strengths, warns of weak coastal defenses from California to Hawaii, and argues for immediate investment in minefields and garrison adequacy to deter conflict.
Wirt Marble Co Location Noted in OCR Fragment
OCR fragment lists Wirt Marble Co at 2011 Second Ave three doors north of Virginia with stray text Hitmen 1728 and incomplete branding. The readable facts indicate a business address and nearby landmark references amid garbled content. No clear event or outcome is found.
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Wirt Marble Co
Second Ave
Virginia
Shortage of Guns and Gunners Plagues Pacific Defense
The passage laments defense gaps with 2000 guns in reserve yet only 800 usable due to untrained gunners. It notes a navy searchlights funding need of 3 million dollars and urges a 6 million dollar fleet to the Pacific, criticizing Congress and American leadership.
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Ae Sea
Navy Department
Congress
United States
Pacific
America
Progress Report on Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Work
Members of the Washington commission and several directors reviewed the fair progress through Friday afternoon and expressed satisfaction with the work. The state commission agreed Friday afternoon to set the executive commissioner salary at $000 a month.
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Washington Commission
State Commission
Would Not Sell Kisses Divorce Granted to Mrs Anna Moore
In Bellingham Washington on July 20 Mrs Anna Moore was granted a divorce from James C Moore after alleging cruelty and an agreement that she kiss another man for 2.00. The husband did not appear. The same issue notes the burn of Bacoda penitentiary by unknown arsonists.
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Bellingham
Anna Moore
James C. Moore
Kellogg
Wife's terrible revenge on Brunken husband
A Vancouver incident reports R Hebblethwaite a local char acter attacked by his wife after she overheard a drunken lecture. She poured gasoline on his clothes and lit a match he chased about the yard until a neighbor smothered the fire. He was hospitalized and may be jailed pending actions. Separately George Kunkel sues for divorce after Grace Kunkel deserted him soon after their Portland 1900 marriage. A sanity commission is ordered for 12-year-old Albert Cleman who shot his mother near Portland last winter.
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Vancouver
Ft. C
R. Hebblethwaite
Ling
Hebblethwaité
George Kunkel
San Francisco Opera Company
Grace Kunkel
Portland
Albert Cleman
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Honolulu Gazette
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J. Redelsheimer & Co
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Strongest Boys’ Clothing House
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Wee
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Spokane
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Brunken
Attorney General's Department
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Caruso
Schumann- Heink
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Edison
D. S. Johnston CO
Piano Reliability
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