Results in Closed City Continued Political Feud Shapes Ballinger Campaign
The article details factional maneuvers around Mayor Ballinger and Judge Furth factions in Seattle politics. It describes Farrell Chamberlain efforts to back Ballinger, Furth Piper resistance, council reshuffles, and Democratic party tensions with figures like James Conway, Gil, Crichton, and Tucker, plus funding and campaign organization.
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Furth
George Piper
Johnny Clancy
Ballinger
Y Chamberlain
Jenders
Young ‘Men’s Republican Club
Clancys
Boss Gambler
Chambers
Cometean
First Ward
Clancy
James Conney Clancy
Lown
Bailieges
Farret
Purth
James A. James
Irving T. Cole
J. C. Redward
Scott Benjamin
Capt
John Taylor
W. W. Rinehart
D. W. Bowen
Chas. H. Burnett
Ellie Morrison
Arnold Zbinden
Frank P. Mullen
H. P. Rude
H. C. Gill
Gil Kang
Gil
Chamberlain
Crichton Istead
W. H. Caily” White
GI Gang
Farrell
Gill
Allinger
Reroll
George F. Cotterill
H. H. Kulies
Walter Fulton
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Wilmon Tucker
Tucker
K. F. Blaine
K I. Blaine
Democratic Committee
May Resume Logging In Puget Sound Camps
Tacoma report notes inventory of logs on hand and predicts camps may reopen earlier than planned. Camps closed in June and signs of lumber export activity suggest reopening before August 15, with adequate supply to cover trade until then.
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Tacoma
Minle
Puget
Spectacles $1.00 and Up From Schuchard Optical Co
An eye care listing notes spectacles priced from one dollar with examinations available at Schuchard Optical Co located at 1207 Feo and Avenue.
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Schuchard Optioal Co
Notable Quiet About A Public Dispute In Old Style
An anxious witness and an eager suspect clashed over an arrest plan. Officers suggested they settle the quarrel by appearance at the prosecuting attorney to obtain a warrant. The pair resisted, arguments continued, and the case lingered as police weighed their options.
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Wight
J. D. Craven
Larsen
Craven
Laren
Willing
Kent
All Autos To Display Big White Numbers
Chief of Police Wappenstein announced an order requiring all automobiles to display a certificate number in four inch Arabic numerals on a dark background. Drivers failing to comply face arrest and prosecution as the city seeks easier identification of vehicles.
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Wappenstein
Delght
Unearthed City First Water Pipe Found On Fourth Street
Fourth ay contractor C. J. Erickson uncovered a fir log pipe on the street. The two inch bore runs through each log and ends are dovetailed. The pipe, about a foot in diameter, dates 35 years back and remains in excellent condition as shown at City Hall. It fed water from a spring near the hill brow near the Central school site. Henry J. Youler is said to have laid the line.
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C. J. Erickson
Rainier Club
Henry JL. Youler
Express lines announce 15 percent rate cut in Nebraska
United Press reports on July 24 that all express lines operating in Nebraska notified the state railroad commission of their willingness to reduce rates by 15 percent. The move aims to ease shipping costs and boost service across the state.
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United Press
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
State Railroad Commission
Girl Strikers Clash With Police at Pa Silk Mine
In Scranton Pennsylvania this afternoon about 2000 girl strikers attacked a silk mine causing broken windows after police dispersed them. The Centennial is scheduled to depart for San Francisco tomorrow afternoon.
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Bcranton
Planta
Seattle Claim Princess Victoria Fastest Boat on Sound
Seattle officials of the Canadian Pacific assert their steamer Princess Victoria operating between Seattle and Vancouver is the fastest on Puget Sound, reaching 22.25 knots. They say she recently beat the Indianapolis from Victoria by 1 hour 11 minutes and challenge the Iroquois as the speed record holder.
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Seattle
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
Sound
Victoria
Chalne
Madison rental ad seeks cottage on second hill
A notice from Davis appears in the Daily Star seeking to rent a modern five or six room cottage on Madison's second hill for $20 per month. The ad provides care contact through Davis at the Daily Star office.
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Second Hill
Madison
Resa Davis
Dally Star
Senator Bew and Mia Seek Paris Residence
In Aris July 22 Chauncey M Bew the veteran U S senator and his young wife Mia arrive in Parla to find a house for permanent residence in Paris They are often seen with James Hazen Violets Slyde who chose Parisian life after major insurance scandals two years ago
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Aris
Parla
United States
Chauncey M. Bew
Mia
Chauncey M
Paris
James Hazen
Violets
Slyde
Steamer Yucatan Delayed For Freight Cargo
The Yucatan will not depart for Valdez today due to a large freight cargo and will sail tomorrow. It will carry a large launch for towing by the Catalla railway company. The Santa Barbara departed last night for San Francisco and Los Angeles with a full list of passengers.
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Yucatan
Valdez
Catalla Railway Company
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Alki
Skagway
Wenatchee Orchard Bonds offer lucrative investment in fruit
Invest in Wenatchee valley orchards through Wenatchee Orchard Bonds Co. You can own a share large or small without long contracts and earn cash dividends while the investment grows rapidly. Call or visit 5654 Empire and see this opportunity open every Monday and Saturday evenings.
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Wenatchee Valley
Steamer Fleet Movements From Seattle Harbor
The Lindauer and L. H. Gray boats departed for San Francisco with passengers and freight. The Spokane arrived from Skagway last night. Col EB L Drake brought oil for Standard Oil from San Francisco. Aki Maru awaits Orient cargo tonight. Alki delayed by cargo and sails tomorrow. Tremont arrives from Tacoma with 13,000 tons bound for the Orient.
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Lindauer
L. H. Gray
San Francisco
Col. EB. L. Drake
Standard Ol Company
Tremont
Tacoma
Orient
Palace Meat Market Adnote
Palace Meat Market advertises first class quality with no dipped meats at 504 Seconday.
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Palace Meat Market
Town moves building for a bathhouse. local shops close
In Kent on July 24 two west buildings were torn down and the best was sold to the town for a bathhouse, moving west of the town hall. Johnsons tailor and Compton fish market closed for summer. Hutchinson filed bankruptcy in superior court citing over 1,000 dollars in debts left by predecessors. He travels with L G Seaton to Clallam county for a few days outing. Mrs C B Weet visits her mother in Centralia. J H Weaver of Paxton, Ill, visits Tacoma and other places with Robert Car.
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Kent
Mete Bank
Johnson
Bhop
Ang Compton
A. Hutchinson
Superior Court
Mr. Hutchinson
L. G. Seaton
Clallam County
C. BE. Weet
Centralia
J. H. Weaver
Paxton, Ir
Tacoma
Robert Car
Ostrich Farm Planned for Seattle Area by American Ostrich Co
After three years and substantial expense, M Bennett of the American Ostrich Company acquired twenty mature birds at 1000 dollars each. Seattle chosen for a modern ostrich farm at Bitter Lake near the Country Club, north of Green Lake. Land clearing bids invited to transform the site into a semi tropical garden for ostrich propagation. Ostrich life averages 60 years with about 36 eggs laid yearly and a 25 percent hatch rate.
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M. Bennett
American Ostrich Company
Bennett
Seattle
Bitter Lake
Country Club
Green Lake
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Offhia Guerd
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Parell
James Conway
Farrell Clancy
Willam Murphy
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Aone
Nkin CO
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Second Ave
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Centennial
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Toene
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Marseilles
Nottingham
Jackson St
First Avenue
Pacific
Bellingham
Mrsechaunoby
M. Depew
Pacific Northwest
Wenatchee Orchard Bonds Co
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City View
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