Races in Seattle Meet Remain in Doubt and Delayed
The Seattle proposed races and hill climbing events linger uncertain as organizer Guggenheim is reportedly unavailable. Dealers along Broadway have not been approached and entries remain unclear. If a meeting is held, expect amateur events and a potential gymkhana at the Meadows with added speed races. Possible appearance by Barney Oldfield could boost interest if he tours nearby.
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Seattle
Robert M. Guggenheim
Homatreet
Broadway
Barney Oldfield
Jens
Kerosene as Fuel Proves a Success for White Cars
C A Hawkins, Western sales head for White, says the company can now supply both a steam car that uses kerosene and a gasoline car, highlighting kerosene as a cost effective fuel. He notes kerosene offers comparable mileage and lower fuel costs than gasoline. He cites 1910 White steam models shipping from the factory and claims kerosene use reverses prior fuel cost objections. Brigham & Fenn partners took holidays. Brigham toured Snoqualmie while Peas visited Mount Rainier Park and arrived ahead of the next car by 20 minutes.
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White Company
Hawking
White
California
Brigham & Fenn Company
Peas
Mount Rattler Park
Brigham
Snoqualmie
Falls
Portland Automobile Club Planned Big Tour By Railaide
Portland Automobile Club officers announced a major tour with 150 to 200 automobiles. Secretary L Therklewon traveled from Portland to attend town events and discuss a pleasure trip calling at AY oP.B. The plan aims to feature the voyage throughout the summer, with many members signaling participation and potential Seattle clubs urged to respond.
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Portland Automobile Club
Rose City
Seattle
Portland
Therkleson
Dooley
Studebaker
Bear
Aberdeen Man Buys Car Hearts Chrome Gray Harbor
C P Rowland of Aberdeen recently joined the auto movement in Gray's Harbor country. With road reports favorable this year many locals seek a vehicle. He chose a model named Franklin and started a first trip this week toward the eel, planning more journeys after.
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C. P. Rowland
Aberdeen
Gray's Harbor
Whand
D' Pranklin
Eel
Doctors' "gig" becomes relic as three Spokane doctors buy Ford cars
Three physicians from Bremerton Hoquiam and Read of the Lumber Exchange building purchase 1910 Ford roadster models to tour the Gray's Harbor region. Dr B J Taggart drives his car toward Washington with plans for summer excursions while Dr A J McIntyre and Dr H M Read also join the auto trend, signaling a growing physician interest in personal motor vehicles.
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Bremerton
Harrin
Idanha Company
Auburn
Cen
Hoe
Cacoethes
Vageartit
East
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Eparatite
Ist
A. J. McIntyre
Hoquiam
Hoquiam Medical
Ai Auto
Gray's Harbor
HM. Read
Lumber Exchange
Read
Dr Goodheart Leads Hellingham Party in Beattle Cadillac Tour
A party led by Dr Goodheart from Hellingham traveled through Beattle this week in a Cadillac Thirty. They continued to Mo cups and Moust Ralner rk, drawing high interest as a popular local excursion. The group reported excellent road conditions and weather, with widespread enthusiasm for the trip.
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Dr. Goodheart
Hellingham
Beattle
Moust Ralner Rk
Ford cars flood Pacific Northwest showing strong sales
Notes from the garage show White Steamer K A visiting San Francisco branch inspector praising Seattle, with Ford dealers in Beattie and Anaconda dispatching multiple touring cars to Montana and Oregon. Local manager RP Rice reports heavy orders and immediate delivery. Cadillac agents Brigham and Fenn announce incoming 190 models and a second car en route.
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San Francisco
White Steamer Company
Bia Vielt
Seattle
Ford
Ithay
K. Merceret
RP Rice
Ford Care
Beattle
Pacific Northwest
Rice
Messrs. Brigham & Fenn
Wale
Beatt’o
Cadillac Care
Minnesota
Mr. Brigham
Fisher Makes Pleasure Trip to Mount Rainier
R. J. Fisher and his family enjoyed a three day vacation drive to Mount Rainier. The trio traveled in a Locomobile with no mishaps reported and tires, roads, and weather all favorable for the holiday outing.
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Mount Rainier
St. J. Piaher
Mr. Fisher
Ford Drives Surge in Beattie Area Sales
The venante run race has boosted Ford machine sales in Beattie with a notable rise in local purchases. John W. Considine bought a model T Ford this week and is especially proud of the purchase.
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Beattie
John W. Considine
Considine
Great Trip With Friends In Franklin Car to Everett Tour
Curtin Parker leads a party of eight in a new car on a rough road tour to Everett and Snohomish. The 60h Amer van Tourlet vehicle holds nine passengers and passes the test, proving the car’s reliability on challenging routes. The July journey, from Longmire to Mount Rainier and back, showcases the group’s enthusiasm and the car’s capabilities.
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Curtin Parker
Mr. Parker
Women Join Auto Craze In Early Car Trend
Miss Jessie M. Elliot of South Allia bought a Ford this week and drove it home on Thursday. Her husband plans many jaunts with the car this summer, signaling women embracing the new automotive fad alongside men.
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Jessie M. Elliot
South Allia
Mrs. Elliott
Er Pends
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