Corporations resisting city power to string electric wires
City Engineer Thomson battles delays as Seattle Electric Company Sunset Telephone and others refuse permits to erect poles for two cross arms needed by the city for municipal electricity. Cataract company cooperates, while condemnations may be needed against several firms to secure early completion. The list of blocked poles spans multiple streets and avenues citywide.
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Refuse City
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Sunset Telephone Company
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Board of Public Works
Seattle Cataract Company
Baker
Cataract Company
D. Colvin
Furth
Grant
Seattle Miecriec Company
Seattle Eedtric Company
Shuffieton
Beattie Cataract Company
Idaho Man Will Fly Like a Bird
Stewart Winslow of the steamer Spokane reveals a new aerial craft built in Lewiston. The device uses stacked light frames with wing surfaces and a bicycle driven control to steer and balance the machine for flight, claiming to solve basic principles of aviation.
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Stewart Winslow
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Winslow
State vs Mys terious Kid Preston Highway Robbery Verdict Split
A Superior Court jury could not reach a verdict in the state case against Mys terious Kid Preston charged with highway robbery. Judge Rudkin discharged the jury after sixteen hours of deliberation.
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Preston
Rudkin
Quinn Tried for False Pretense Over Bogus Check
Jamon Quinn faced trial on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses after circulating a worthless check. Justice Gordon discharged him from custody, accepting his claim that the paper was received as salary and that the employer’s bank balance had been depleted.
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Two Bad Thinks the FrigbcO Authorities Ban Francisly
In San Francisco a Chinese population center, two troublesome Chinese criminals are highlighted. Neun Lun, a professional assassin, gains attention in his murder trial with alleged jury interference and a large defense fund. Lee Chuck, released from asylum to be sent to China, has a history of crime and deception, including smuggling and informing to trigger raids.
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Tom Vick
Chinatown
Ngun
China
Neus
Gunther
King
Rival lovers race for a pretty girl
Spokane reports two rival suitors sought to marry Alice Patterson the 11 year old daughter of Mrs W A Thompson both men pursued licenses at the courthouse Hopkinson aged 30 and supported by his mother failed to win over the mother who insisted on identifying the groom Mrs Thompson then vouched for C P Vincent aged 22 who was approved and wed by Dean Perine Alice stated she had married Vincent the man she wanted
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Aliony
Community Briefs Highlight Local Activism And Accidents
The Washington State Game and Fish Protective Association with 1600 members plans a convention in the city on August 10 to discuss proposed legislation for state game and fish interests. Rev BE M Randall, longtime pastor, is elected secretary of the Epworth League with Chicago HQ and will depart soon for new duties after visiting his South Dakota home. Puget Sound Epworth League conference elected L S Winans of Seattle as president and other officers including W W Rowland of Tacoma as first vice president, Charles Howard of Tacoma as secretary, W D Pratt of Bellingham as treasurer, and Miss Grace Owens as junior secretary. Stevedore Tom Davis sustained a leg injury on a steamer at Pier 4 after a horse kicked him. he sought $10,000 on the spot and refused hospital care without payment. May land sales totaled 8064.48 dollars per the US land office report, with 3.476 acres in public land and 176 acres in mineral land recorded. The Harvard Club has decided to hold examinations for.
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Seattle
Fiest
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Tacoma
Charles Howard
W. D. Pratt
Bellingham
Grace Owens
Tom Davis
Pier 4
Davis
United States Office
Marvard Club
Admissions to Mervard University and local incidents reported
The notice table shows admission tests for Mervard University in late June with preliminary exams in June for fall 1906. It also reports a burglary conviction in Superior Court, a partner to be brought to trial, a child rescue to the Orphan's Home, a death at sea on a Beattie voyage, a missing boy and a missing Drayman, and thefts at a hotel and shack. It notes the Denny Clay company plans to consolidate plants at Taylor on the Puget Sound and Columbia railroad and removal of a sewer works to Taylor.
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Catherine Kenney
San Francisco
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Raymond Mandal
Y. J. Gense
Drummond Hotel
Fiense
Fd Rathern
Connecticut Street
Occidental Avenue
A. J. Burroughs
Leech Park
W. J. Beggs
Deges Hele
Denny Clay Company
Taylor
Puget Sound & Columbia
van Asselt
Flag Presented To Wayside Mission Hospital With Flag Day Plan
Mr. Lena Levy president of John F Miller Post G A R Women’s Relief Corps presented Wayside Mission hospital with a handsome American flag. The flag will be raised and placed on display on Flag Day Tuesday June 14 at the hospital grounds.
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John Fr. Miller
G. A. RK
Helief Corpa
Wayside Mission Hospital
Hearing Ends for Ex-Police Matron Mra Ida Chapin
The hearing before the civil service board concluded after resumed sessions. No new facts emerged from the testimony last night and a decision is expected within a few days.
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Cir Service Board
Various Local Incidents From Everett and Nearby Areas
Fire on steam pipes in the county at Everett caused extensive damage from inexperience of boiler tenders. Belingham worker John Thornor died in a belt accident at Northwood Cedar Company. W. W. Yothers, University of Idaho graduate, sent to Texas to study cotton boll weevil. Farmers Warehouse at Downs burned. 19 bales lost, $2000 insurance. John Williams acquitted for burglary. partner Thomas Purest found guilty. A Kautz escaped custody near Tekoa by leaping from a moving train. Swedish ministers from Washington Maaho and Oregon in annual Everett convention. North Cove ditch contract let to David Swauk of Seattle for $10,000. drainage 2800 acres, three miles long. Eight‑hour law violations investigated at Everett. report due Monday. Burglars stole three watches and case from W. I. Wiard store in Everett. W. J. Sampson judged insane after suicide attempt at Centralia. David Murray, Kittitas cattle king, dies at MilLisburg aged 73 after coming west over 60 years ago.
Monarchs Shirts Offer at I. N. Brooks & Co.
You can’t miss it. Monarchs shirts are better in fit style and quality than any other shirt. Priced at $1.00 each at I. N. Brooks & Co. located at 1381 2nd Ave.
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Eee
Love Letters Reveal Man Behind Bay Death Inferences
The body of Frank Masons, alias Henry Dupont, was found in Hilcott bay near Jackson street. A rent vault receipt and key in his clothing tied the deceased to a safe deposit box containing love letters from many women, mostly in French, suggesting a Parisian origin and European travel. The letters imply a pattern of multiple marriages, and if no relatives claim the remains, burial will occur in the potter’s field.
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Hilcott Bay
Jackson Street
Frank Masons
Frank Masoni
Masons
Paris
Europe
Rock Springs
Wyo
Masonz
Vison
Potters Field
Satolli Arrives in New York After Rome Visit
Cardinal Satolli arrived from Rome today greeted by a large party of prominent American Catholics. They went to convey welcomes aboard a special steamer to escort him ashore.
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Jane Addams Receives Honorary Doctorate at Wisconsin
Jane Addams is honored with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the University of Wisconsin commencement. President Van Hise presided and presented the degree in recognition of her work at Hull House and other philanthropic centers.
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Wis
Hull House
Jane
University of Wisconsin
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