Two Men Injured in Alaska Dance Hall Alarm Onboard Vessel
On a voyage to Alaska a fight broke out between Hardy and Marks aboard a vessel carrying Victoria and Seattle fire department crew. Hardy struck with a broken bottle and an iron bar, injuring Marks and himself. authorities took them to Seattle for medical treatment.
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Miles
Ees
Victoria
Hardy
Alaska
Ee Marke
Seattle
Con Hardy
Harty
Arks
Fragmented Police Notice Impacts Case Reporting
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a young woman and the Stone family with transfers to newspapers. The text hints at a police involvement, a procession, and reporters forwarding messages, but details are unclear and names are partially readable.
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Pstone
S Machine
Messenos
Btone
Seattle to Use Mules and Autos for New Garbage Plan
Dr Crichton outlines Seattle’s plan to import Missouri mules and use large auto trucks to haul garbage from collection centers to incinerators. He claims one truck operator can replace eight or ten mule teams, with topographic maps guiding downhill routes while avoiding thickly populated areas. The aim is complete destruction of waste at the lowest possible cost, with some mistakes expected as the system is refined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Mseattl
Dr. Crichton
Milhew
Health Department
Health
Dr Crichton
Seattle
Union Here C H Gaunt Tops Western Union Seattle Visit
C H Gaunt newly chosen coast superintendent of Western Union Telegraph Co. arrives in Seattle at age 40. He expresses enthusiasm for his new territory and pledges Seattle’s spirit of progressiveness to guide company activities in keeping abreast.
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C. H. Gaunt
Western Union Telegraph Co
Seattle
Mr. Gaunt
the Washington
Seaman W. O. Bower Impersonates Crew, Flees by Launch
Police search Bremerton and Seattle for W. O. Bower seaman of the Runboat Princeton who cashed a $190 bogus check at Slim's Place, got $172 in change, forced Bremerton launch owner A. L. Croxton to Seattle, and then vanished after instructing the owner to return alone. Local payoff involved $18 at the cigar shop. Navy yard report places the events around Bremerton.
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W. O. Bower
Princeton
Bremerton
Harry Tracy
Seattle
Navy Yard
Bower
Slim
Yorktown
T. Togi
Martin Elk
A. L. Croxton
Alki Point
Croxton
Why They Didn't Arrest Wendling in Kellner Murder Case
San Francisco police confirm Joseph Wendling, a suspect in the Alma Kellner murder found in a church basement last December, had been under three weeks of surveillance. He vanished as officers prepared to arrest him, and authorities believe he may have fled the city after being identified on the streets.
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San Francisco
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kellner
Wendling
Modern Stores for Jerusalem
Abraham Shoemas, proprietor of Jerusalem's largest department store, is in New York studying department store systems to modernize his Jerusalem chain. He plans electric lighting, telephones, and tram cars, saying Jerusalem will receive the best stores managed after American ideas. Shoemas notes women here look like fairies while men act like steam engines.
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New York
Abraham Shoemas
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Shoemas
City Clearings and Balances Across Northwest Markets
Daily clearings reported for Seattle Tacoma Portland and Spokane with totals and balances. Seattle clearings 1 662 461 83 and balance 221 038 80 Tacoma 854 277 00 and 7 129 00 Portland 1 288 877 00 and 195 692 00 Spokane 584 215 00 and 63 014 00
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Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Spokane
Decrees of Divorce Granted in Seattle Yesterday
Seattle courts issued several divorce decrees yesterday as part of ongoing family court proceedings. Local clerks reported multiple filings, with petitions finalized for couples seeking dissolution of marriage in the city.
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Seattle
Levy to Show Johnson Jeffries Fight in Washington
Eugene Levy a Seattle film exhibitor won Washington state rights to the Jeffries Johnson fight pictures for 20000 dollars defeating People's Amusement Company of Portland and 20 other bidders. The films debut at the Grand on August 6 with a 50 cent admission required and Levy will tour the state with the footage before returning to Seattle.
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Eugene Levy
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Jeffries Johnson
Washington
the Grand
Levy
Big People’s Amusement Company
Portland
Revelle Elected Head Adviser at Worksmen of the World
Thomas P. Revelle of Seattle was elected head adviser of the Worksmen of the World at the Portland convention yesterday. A. E. Sunderland of Fresno defeated P. B. Snodgrass of Eugene for re-election as head banker. Twelve deaths were recorded in Seattle yesterday.
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Portland
Ore
Thomas P. Revelle
Seattle
Wovksmen of the World
A. E. Sunderland
Fresno
P. BE. Snodgrass
Eugene
Ladies at Savoy to Receive Brass Tray Souvenir
Tonight at the Savoy cafe every female guest will be presented with a hammered brass tray as a keepsake. Herr Franz Adelmann and his orchestra will perform an inspiring program to enhance the evening.
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Savoy Cafe
Franz Adelmann
Receiver Appointed for Wilkard Hotel in Seventhay District
Bherwood F. Gorham was appointed receiver of the Wilkard hotel at Seventhay and Union streets by Superior Judge Gil Ham. The receiver is to operate the hotel, with an $18,000 mortgage on the lease and fixtures. The appointment followed an application by James A. McNair and S. E. McCallam.
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Bherwood F. Gorham
Wilhard Hotel
Seventhay
Union St
Gil Ham
James A. McNair
8. E. McCallam
Star editor thanks Sacret Heart supporters for orphans home benefit
The editor expresses gratitude to The Star, readers, Sacret Heart school pupils, and Rev. L. B. Miller for their generous support of a benefit entertainment for the orphans' home. The operetta "Golden Hair" was presented.
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the Star
Sacret Heart School
Rev. L. B. Miller
the Sacred Heart
Community hall sale aids homeless children in care
In the hall at Columbia City the event was a great success and proceeds will bring comfort to the homeless children in Grandma Gorman's care.
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Columbia City
Grandma Gorman
Engagement of Julia Dent Grant Announced
San Diego announces the engagement of Julia Dent Grant daughter of A S Grant Jr to Edmund C C King of Portland. The notice names the families and cities involved and marks a forthcoming wedding.
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San Diego
Julia Dent Grant
A. S. Grant, Jr
Edmund CC
King of
Portland
Dentists Praise Public Free Clinic At Seattle Convention
A leading dental surgeon at the Dental Convention in Seattle endorses the free clinic as beneficial to the public though he would resist it as a practitioner there. The Wythes Dentists offer fillings crowns gold and porcelain bridges and full sets, with sessions at 1116 1/2 Second Ave from 8:30 until closing.
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Seattle
Shortage of Young Men Stenographers Warns Northwest Employers
Jed Hyatt of the Hyatt-Fowells School argues Seattle area firms lack qualified male stenographers. He says young men underestimate career value and promotion potential in office work, while women are more often hired but face early retirement due to marriage. Beers' Shorthand is highlighted as rapid and teachable.
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Seattle
Northwest
Jed Hyatt
Hyatt-Fowells School
Pine and
Broadway
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