Social War Puts Consul Wynne in Rad to Star's Exclusive Service
Washington dated July 25 indicates Robert Wynne, former postmaster general and consul general in London, may lose his job as Panetew Reid dislikes him. Wynne, unpopular at Reid's London home, reportedly faces recall. salary has dropped from 95,000 to 12,000, and Warner may replace him as national pensions commissioner.
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Wynne
Rad
Star
Washington
Robert Wynne
London
Panetew Reid
Wynne le Hot
Porchester
Reid
Sam Theemmien
Fils Place
Mr. Wynne
Whiteldw Reid
Mr. Reid
Mr Wynne
Wyning
Vespagian Warner
Hitness
Ox Pensions
Riplinger Machine Faces Fraud Allegations in City Election
A lengthy account accuses the Riplinger faction and Seattle Electric interests of pressuring candidates, fixing ballots, and padding votes in multiple wards. It cites specific precincts, names involved in the campaign, and alleged police testimony, urging a grand jury probe into the alleged fraud and urging prosecution of those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riplinger
Mantle
Gambier and Saloon
Hyland
Jim Ag
Lucien Maguire
Serge Piper
Chris Fraser
Edwin &. Gill
Jensen
Kinnear- Siath
J. B
E. M. Williams
Barber Paving Company
J. H Ry
H. J. Mowe
King
J. H. Brown
Henry Beck
Frank Pond
Lynch
Clancy
Johnny” Clancy
Fto
Cotlees
Kiplinger
Iter
U. S. Case Seeks Suppression of Tobacco Trust
Washington reports the Department of Justice has filed a case against the tobacco trust alleging it suppresses competition. The probe notes the trust controls about 40 percent of smoking and chewing tobacco, with concerns over price manipulation and small retailer elimination. Officials cite consumer impact and await a comprehensive Commerce and Labor report to President Roosevelt.
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U. S
Seattle
Washington, D. C
Tobacco Trust
Department of Justice
United States
Caid
Purdy
Department of Faitlen
Department of Justion
Bureau of Corporationa
Department of Justicia
Tobacco
United Cigar Company
House of Representatives
Tobacco ‘Trust
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt
Irregular Ballot Plot Aimed to Install Moore over Riplinger
The article details alleged ballot tampering in the mayoral race where Moore won by 178 votes before conspirators allegedly reduced his margin to 15. It notes boxes in the comptroller's office were broken into and ballots doctored to favor Moore, with Riplinger as comptroller later implicated, amid broader schemes to overturn the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clancy
Third Ward
Kenneth Mackintosh
John Riplinger
Moore
Riplinger
Louis Haney
James H. Melien
Wil Ham Wiseman
Honey
Mackintosh
Joe Griffin
Huney
Olympia
Judge Moore
Mr. Riplinger
Ihs
Comptroller's
Mikado at Grand Promises Classic Opera Bouffe Evening
The Mikado, despite bans on stage humor toward Japan, remains a classic of opera bouffe. A capable San Francisco Opera company cast including Alda Hemmi Maud Beatty Florence Sinott Arthur Cunningham J Francis Abbott Geo Kunkel and Thos C Leary performs the Gilbert Sullivan piece with notable charm and musicianly style. Dolly Varden will be sung for the last time tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Sullivan
Sullivan
Lees
Gilbert
Alda Hemmi
Maud Beatty
Florence Sinott
Arthur Cunningham
J. Francis Abbott
Geo Kunkel
Thos. C. Leary
The Burglar's Daughter at Seattle Theater
The Burglar's Daughter a comedy drama with sensational dramatic effects plays at the Seattle theater tomorrow afternoon for a week. It promises to heighten dramatic interest and excite audiences with its thrilling scenes.
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Seattle
Anita the Singing Girl Closes Tonight
The run of Anita the Singing Girl ends tonight as audiences enjoy a wholesome blend of comedy and mood shifts through lighting. Local theater presents a lively production with steady audience support and favorable notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita the
Singing Girl
She closes at Third Avenue theater tonight
The production of She with Lawrette Taylor in the title role ends tonight at the Third Avenue theater. Next week the Taylor company presents Carmen, a vivid tale of a vivacious Spanish dancer, with readers curious how the leading lady will interpret the famous role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rider Haggard
Lawrette Taylor
Third Avenue Theater
Taylor
Playhouse
Final Vaudeville Bill at Lots Theater Tonight
The last performances of the present vaudeville bill at the Lots theater will be given tonight and tomorrow with continuous showings. Headliners include Crooks Vedder the Lincoln Four the Vermont Rube Harry Valois Dave Williams Arthur Eliwell and the Pantagescope. Monday a new list of acts will start.
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Lots Theater
Crooks @ Vedder
The
Lincoln Four
Vermont Rube
Harry Valois
Dave Williams
Arthur Eliwell
Pantagescope
Acta
Whirley-Ginley at the Lyr ic theater opens tonight
The Lewis Laka musical comedy company performs burlesque at the Lyr ic theater this evening. A double bill of California in ’49 and Wanted a Baby arrives for seven days starting tomorrow. Luna Park expects heavy crowds Saturday and Sunday, with a summer resort vibe across the bay and new vaudeville promised next week.
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Whirley-Ginley
Lyric Theater
Lewis @ Laka
California
Luna Park
Coney Island
Vaudeville Acts Leaving Star After Tonight Shows
All vaudeville acts at the Star will depart after tonight and tomorrow performances. The program features Woodmen of the World drill team from Los Angeles and contortionist Flexible Fredericks. Monday adds eight new specialties including Myles McCarthy in The Race Tour's Dream, European musical artist Redwood & Harvey, Morrisey & Rich, Donovan & Arnold, and motion pictures Edouard Scott, William Macart and Mabel Cassidy.
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Star
Woodmen
World of
Los Angeles
Fredericks
Myles McCarthy
Redwood
Senator Pettus Reported Dying in North Carolina
Hot Springs July 27 United States Senator Pettus of Alabama fell unconscious at breakfast yesterday and has not revived. Attending physicians pronounce his case hopeless as reports list him dying.
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Hot Springs
N. C
United States
Pettua
Alabama
Cement sidewalks costs fixed for Fremont area streets
The engineer sets the estimated expense for cement sidewalks on Blewett and nearby streets at 4100 dollars. Walks on North Sixty seventh Street are fixed at 2075 dollars, and paths on East Terrace from Broadway to Eleventh are fixed at 1500 dollars.
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Blewett
Fremont
North Sixty- Seventh St
East Terrace
Broadway
Eleventh
Fire grips Techernoschin Town near Marienbad
A large fire devastates Techernoschin near Marienbad in Austria Hungary as 60,000 residents suffer a water shortage after a reservoir pipe break. Fire continues with water supply cut for days.
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London
Techernoschin
Mariesbad
Austria Hungary
Fleet of Battleships at Navvy Vare
A listing notes a fleet of battleships anchored at Navvy Vare. The item highlights the concentration of warships in a harbor area with emphasis on naval strength and regional significance.
State to Sell Shore Lands for Exposition Fund
State commissioners plan immediate sale of Lake Union shore lands to raise funds for a state exhibit at the 1909 fair. Lands on Lake Washington will provide most of the about $1,000,000 fund, with initial payments expected in days and final deals to close before the fair.
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Commissionera
Regenta
State
Univer
Sity
Exposition Company
University
Lake Union Shore
Lake Washington Landa
Volcano Rumors Hit Valdez As Alaska Mountains Stir
In Valdez Alaska Indians report Mt Logan near the coast showing signs of activity with earth tremors and smoke. Mt Blackburn north of here is also said to be convulsing prompting prospectors to flee toward Seward as rivers shift course and the ground trembles for 48 hours.
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Star Special Service
Valdez
Alaska
Mt. Logan
Mt. Blackburn
Here
Seward
Licensed to Wed Couples Listed in Seattle Port City
A set of marriage-license items lists individuals from Seattle and surrounding areas including Magnu nson and Aftidereon in Seattle, Mokome and Leonmarts in Beattie, Shinott and Hill, and others in Victoria B C Port Madison and Alliance Nebraska with various ages. Readable fragments show multiple potential licenses across regions with ages ranging from 17 to 32.
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Magnus A. Magnunson
Verna A. Aftidereon
Seattle
Robert L. Mokome
Flora A. Leonmarts
James W. Shinott
Margaret Hill
Beattie
Ray R. Mitchell
Garda Jacobson
Port Madison
Robert Arthur Beavan
Victoria
Frances Ruby Rutherland
B.C. Guy C. Pealer
Heasle Gifford Dodge
Edward J. Lyons
Gertrude K. Johnson
Port Make
Wm. Kilburn
Howehead
Alliance
Neb
Births Registered Today for Five Sons
Births registered: a son to wife of John Watson at 708 Seventh Avenue on July 21. a son to wife of A W Phillips at 922 University Street on July 18. a son to wife of John Harvey at 62 Irving Street on July 22. a son to wife of Robert Postock at 411 Virginia Street on July 26.
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John Watson
Phillipa
A. W. Phillps
University
Harvey
John Harve
Irvingste
Ostock
Robert Postock
Virginia St
Deaths Registered for Kilne and Graven Families
Deaths were registered today for Kilne George H. Kilne aged 28 of 626 Chestnut Street West and Chas Graven aged 16 of the intersection at Tenth Avenue and Post Street.
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Kilne
George H. Kilne
Chestnut St. W
Graven--Chas
Graven
Post St
Chinese youths charged with silk smuggling aboard Japanese vessel
Three Chinese youths Ld Fuh Ching Wah and Tany Hum employed on a Japanese vessel arrived last week were arrested by U S customs officials on Friday charged with smuggling a large quantity of silk. They disposed of much to merchants and traded some for clothing. Ld Fuh was discharged while Ching Wah and Tany Hum were bound over to a grand jury under 500 dollar bail each.
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LA Fuh
Ching Wah
Tany ‘Hum
United States Custone
United States
James Kiefer
Ld Fuh
Bownd
Opinion Sought on Proposed City Coal Ordinance
The coal ordinance regulating sale and disposal of fuel is given to several prominent men for opinions. T. P. Revelle plans to introduce the measure in the council and seeks a unanimous view on its justification.
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T. P. Revelle
Bremerton Yard Seeks Skilled Workers Amid Urgent Need
Admiral W T Burwell, in charge of the Bremerton navy yard, asks the Chamber of Commerce to aid in securing workers. He cites an urgent need for machinists, coppersmiths, pattern makers, boilermakers, and all kinds of mechanics and laborers for Up shops there.
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W. T. Burwell
Bremerton Navy Yard
Chamber of Commerce
Whist Party and Picnics Announced by Local Lodge
Alkshive No. 598 L. O. T. M. will host a whist party at Mackabeey place on Pourth and Pine in the evening. A picnic is planned at Leschi Park near St. Mary's parish on August 13 and 14 with meals served on the grounds.
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Alkshive No
Maccabeey Ple
Leschi
St. Mary's Parish
Leschi Park
Haywood Trial Continues Amid Claims of Induced Testimony
The Haywood trial proceeds as defense questions whether Harry Orchard was induced to testify by promises. Attorneys urge jurors to scrutinize Orchard's testimony and consider any incentives influencing his statements.
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Harry Orchard
Borah closes case in Idaho murder trial with strong chain of circumstantial evidence
Senator Borah delivers final summing up linking Orchard and Haywood to the governor's murder. He argues every witness adds to the chain of circumstances while noting the jury may convict on strong indirect evidence. Mrs Steunenberg attends as the court crowd swells and the heat grows intense.
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Orchard
Wood
Haywood
Borah
Attorney Darrow
Senator Borah
Darrow
Ras Reemer
Boise
Idaho
Court House
Independence Depot
Caldwell
Denver
Federation
Moyer and Haywood
Belle Steunenberg
Rar
Steunenberg
Pinkertons
Borah Attacks Colorado Mine Owners and Orchard Conspiracy
Senator Borah denounces Colorado mine owners and their militia while linking Orchard to the murder plot. He disputes Orchard's alibi, notes Alaska letters, and asserts Haywood as the mastermind, citing a telegram from Simpkins as supporting evidence.
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Borah
Colorado
Brennenberg
Denver
Marion Moore
Alaska
Haywood
Mercer Island picnic grounds praised by Anderson Steamboat Co
The article highlights the efforts of the Anderson Steamboat Company in creating a clean wholesome and quiet place for amusement and recreation on Mercer Island. It emphasizes the aim to offer a pleasant outing location for families and visitors seeking leisure by the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Anderson Steamboat Company
Fortuna Park Steamer Service Draws Busy Picnic Crowds
Fortuna Park enjoys heavy public use with crowds boarding the Fortuna steamer from Leschi Park each morning for day trips in family gatherings and clubs. Private groups may charter grounds any available day, with steamer schedules showing multiple morning and afternoon departures and weekend variations.
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Leschi Park
East 183
Ind
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Robert J. Wynne
Whitelaw Reid
Mame Riplirger
Ate
Paul & Kinnear
Seattle Electric Compen
Furth
Saise
Cioser
Irving
Self-Cosen
Stet
Seventh Ward
BE. J. Parkinson
H. B. Phelan
J. M. Lyon
Parkinson
C. F. Lillie
Wappenate
Ths
Billy” Grambs
Seattle Electric Company
Lillie
Oramba
Gilson Gardner
Clayton
Jenking
Jasper
Third Avenue
the Lyric
Pettus
WED
Bremerton
Navy Yard
Tarlington
Renton
Pacific
Vancouver
Bellingham
Awful Islands
Puget Sound
Hercules
Engely
Horah
Simpkins
Earlington
Mercer Island
Fortuna Park
Ravenna Park Heights
Ravenna Valley
August Gambiee & Co
Empire Building
University Park District
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