Great Caves Found in British Columbia Valley
Explorers report vast subterranean caverns near six miles from the Alsakan glacier in the Selkirk range. Charlies Deutschman led the first descent into a polished limestone interior with a 100 foot high chamber, quartz walls, and a 800 foot deep well. The caverns feature water voices, chandeliers of icicles, and multiple entrances with grand natural arches.
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Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Alsacan
Selkirk Range
Charlies Deutschman
Walla
Wholesale Groceries and Supplies Offered With Delivery to Depots
A merchant advertises wholesale cash sales of groceries teas coffees and supplies with free delivery to depots and wharves. Includes pricing for potatoes chocolate tea and canned goods in various sizes and formats.
A Little Comparison From The Assessors Report
The report compares tax values of Seattle Electric and Seattle Renton Southern railway. Seattle Electric has 110 miles of personal property tax line with about 400 cars assessed at 1 944 000. The Renton Southern has 12 miles of line with ten cars and 96 000 valuation.
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Seattle Electric Company
Palmer
Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway
Sonal
Seattle, Renton & Southern
Komura Off Duty As Peace Delegation Hears Cablegrams
Baron Komura the Japanese peace commissioner received many cablegrams and letters in Washington and at Sans Hotel. He attended a lunch at the home of Conml Hige mideu and left the city Thursday night.
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Baron Komura
Japan
Washington
D. Farrell
Conml Higemideu
Anaecs
J. Bil
Fire Threat Reforms School At Chehalis Ends In Near Destruction
A blaze at Chehalis reform school yesterday endangered the facility. Firemen saved the buildings as the flames damaged the roof area on the west end wall. Estimated damages run to 9600. The incident occurred at 11 o'clock and a youth carrier was injured during evacuation.
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Chehalis
Pruelene
Bey
Annie
Clair Aed
Ty Burt
Missing Boys Found After River Trip Near Seattle
Three boys aged 8 11 and 13, sons of J C Him, ran away from home at Georgetown. Albert Nelson a night watchman found them in the trimming shed near the West Seattle wheat elevator and held them until their father arrived. They had used a skiff to travel on the river to the sound.
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J. C. Him
Georgetown
West Seattle
Albert Nelson
Everett man killed by overland train near Richmond Beach
RK Prenger of Everett was struck and killed by an overland train near Richmond Beach Thursday morning. Witness J B Welle said Prenger walked the track then jumped in front of the engine as it neared, suffering a fatal head injury. The coroner examined the body and it was taken to Bonney-Watson morgue.
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RK Prenger
Everett
Overland
Richmond Beach
J. B. Welle
Prenger
Bonney-Watson
End of 16 Week Strike Declared by Chicago Unions
Chicago July 21 The team esters' joint council officially ended the strike after 16 weeks. The strikers surrender and three unions have already applied for work, with individuals to reclaim their former jobs. The sole concession secures lumber drivers the right to wear the union button.
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Chicago
Warrant Out For Two Boys In Laundry Wagon Incident
Warrants issued for Richard Ree and John Doe after they allegedly stowed a laundry wagon in the care of Yuen Paang’s laundry employee. Yuen Paang filed a complaint Friday with City Attorney De Bruler.
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Richard Ree
John Doe
YuenPaang
Yuen Paang
de Bruler
Star Leads Seattle With Komura Interview In 1910s Record
The Star and The P I l Friday carried the same Komura interview with Baron Komura, Jap an's peace envoy, noting Seattle publication as the only paper in the city. A typed thank you letter from the envoy to Minnesota officers closed the exchange.
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Star
Seattle
Baron Komura
Japan
The
Times
Minnesota
Port Townsend
P Il
Loot at Pacific Furniture Store Sparks early morning break in
A thief looted Pacific Furniture at 125 West Yesler taking six shears one pipe wrench two pocketknives seven revolvers three razor blades four boxes of cartridges 16 razors and two stropa. Officer Hedgen found the door broken in at 2 35 a m proprietor J Neft notified clerk Wilkes Central Station padlocked entrance.
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Pacific Furniture Company
Hedgen
J. Neft
Wilkes
Central Station
Will of late Secretary Hay filed for probate
The will of the late Secretary Hay was filed for probate this afternoon. The estate valued at $2,000,000 goes to the widow during her life and then to the children and other relatives. It is chiefly real estate.
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Washington
Hay
Death of M. T. Hancock in automobile crash
In Los Angeles on July 21 M. T. Hancock, wealthy plow inventor and manufacturer, dies from an auto accident. His wife, son and daughter are seriously injured when the machine struck a buggy and collided with a telegraph pole. The buggy driver J. Saul is severely hurt and the millionaire's 16 year old son was driving. Hancock faced police court multiple times for speeding.
Workman Win and Wife the Invalid Carried in Story
A Southeast Beattie prize recipient, W. H. Wheeler, a laborer, supports a bedridden wife after a paralytic stroke. He tends to her needs and still does housework, planning to build a home in Southeast Seattle while continuing his job.
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W. H. Wheeler
Beattie
Wheeler
Iia
Seattle
Barge Ghinook To Tow Towage From Aleutian Island Project
Captain Terry Cook owns the barge Ghinook set to depart Friday to Chicago with a tow from tug Mary C. The cargo includes steel, building material and three locomotives as part of a plan to build a railroad into the Aleutian interior to tap capsum mines. Captain Grant will handle the long tow.
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Ghinook
Mary C
Hall Plans for New Jalil and Hospital Building
The board of works will Saturday inspect and likely advertise for complete plans for the Keezer block jail and hospital project Built on the triangle the design follows Place’s interior scheme Plans may be slightly modified by architects but remain within department desires The jail occupies the fifth floor with police offices and patrol barns on the first floor All structures will be fireproof and city officials urge rapid completion as it is sorely needed.
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Board of Works
Jalil and Hospital
Keezer Block
Place
Our Hats Priced at Two Dollars by Brooks & Co
E N Brooks and Company advertise soft and stiff hats for two dollars each at 1331 and a half Avenue. The note promotes value and quality in their headwear lineup.
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Seattle
EL N, Brooks & Co
2Nd Ave
Bn, Brooks & Co
Ind Ave
E. N. Brooks & Co
It Pays to Deal at Langs Advertisement
It Pays to Deal at Langs Vera Talcum Powder double size regular 26c Glycerine Tar Soap 10c cakes for and more value offers in the sale text.
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Lang
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FR. Yerxa& Sons
Main and Occidental, Seattle
Spinning’s
Polson Shingle Co
Hoquiam
Helen Clapp
Belmont, N
D. Magnus
Hugh McDonald
Belmont Ave
C. Fuller
Satoop
Wash
Second Ave
Aem
Derital Co
Veser
Walt
Komura
Reform School
Lawbreaker
Los Angeles
M. T. Hancock
Mil
Lionaire
Manu
Cleveland
Frederick Lloyd
Oregon
Anna Teller
Ilinois
Longshoreman Wheeler
Lang’s
Beeman's
Dr. Oliver
Colman
First Avenue
Columbia and
Marion Streets
A. Bridge & Co., Popular Price Clothiers
Tech
A. Bridge & CO
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