Big circuses arrange territory and tours across states
The Norris and Howe circus combine absorbs lineages to control large territories, with Rowe circus covering western and southern states. The joint pact fines details on equipment and routes, as major shows prepare for tours to Levy and other cities while family and church events roll through the week.
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Norris & Rowe
Thuseum
Menagerie
Hippo
Congress of
Pattona
Agreemaat
Om & Halley Circus
Eagland
Bros
Rowe Circus
Norris & Howe Cimus
San Frasco
Gees & Rowe
Levy
Jane
Clergy Outings and Social Events Highlight Local Notices
Bits from the community record clergy, guilds, and club meetings. Methodist ministers depart for a tea outing. Mary’s Guild meets in the church crypt. Mrs. Har Leighton hosts a gathering at 1696 List Ave. A shirt waist dance hosts the Maccabees at the Seventh Street venue. LeGault wedding reported at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Book Review Club plans a Friday meeting at the First U...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary's Guild
Es Mary's Guild of the Trin
Pair of Shears Drawn From Piper & Co Goods
A brief note indicates a purchase of a pair of shears from Piper and Co, with delivery to a customer and a satisfaction expectation implied by the wording.
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Piper & Teed
Icebound Norton Bay delays threaten Nome ship traffic
Cable reports from Nome say vessels due within a day or two will face heavy ice fields blocking Norton Bay with no open routes in the pack. Landings and freight discharge may be postponed for several days as Nome liners from Seattle were expected to open a passage. The Senator Ohio Victoria Olympia Hyades and Transit were thought to be near Nome, with mast reports awaited.
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Nome
Norton Bay
Seattle
Fee Waa
Ohio
Victoria
Olympia
Hyades
Quarantine Breaker Sentenced to Jail in Seattle
Eugene Edmonds of South Park was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to five days in the city jail by Police Judge John B. Gordon after being arrested near North Yakima and brought to Seattle for breaking quarantine. He cited supporting his family as a reason, but the judge deemed the misdemeanor severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Edmonds
South Park
John B. Gordon
Edmonds
North Yakima
Seattle
Gordon
Taft Memorial Day Speech Hits Confederate Nerves
Birmingham Alabama June 10 United Press reports Confederate veterans condemn Secretary Taft remarks as untimely and ill advised mentioning General Grant's alleged drinking. Generals W Cabell Clement Evans and Gen W Gordon cited as potential nominees to succeed Stephen D Lee after his recent death all held brigadier general rank.
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United Press
Birmingham
Als
Taft
Grant
W. Cabell
Dallas
Clement L. Evans
Atlanta
W. Gordon
Stephen D. Lee
Thugs of Higher Up Gang Rampant in San Francisco Graft Fight
Seattle Star exclusive outlines a San Francisco graft saga with Abe Ruef and Patrick Calhoun figures. It cites dynamite attacks on witnesses, shadowing by hired thugs, and a coalition of wealthy criminals allegedly aiding Ruef to derail prosecutions. Odious threats target Jas Gallagher and other witnesses, while Heney and Burns condemn the corrupt alliance seeking to intimidate juries and derail justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star
San Francisco
Cal
Oorpork& Hon
Eitieen
Wm. J. Burns
Frendia J. Heney
Raft
Abe Reef
Arch Grafter
Heney
Ruef
Honey
Hume
Es Convicta
Jas
Gallagher
Raef
Tom Gideon
Patrick Calhoun
Tom O'Neill
Jim Gallagher
Francis J. Heney
Burns
Caught in the Rain takes stage in Moore week
The week starting June 24 at the Moore will be devoted to laughter as William Collier stars in Caught in the Rain by Charles Frohman. The San Francisco Opera Company's production The Girl Paris appears at the Grand, with Lett in the lead role and Webb co starring in The Girl of the Golden West. Seattle scenes continue.
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the Moore
Charles Frohman
William Collier
San Francisco
Comy
Paris
the Grand
Charles Bigetow
Teady Webb
Close of Cities Plays Out Over Weeks
Fragmentary text notes a play that ran for a month or more, with a second city closing soon after. No other clear entities identified.
Vaudeville Act Highlight at the Coliseum Bill
The Coliseum presents an eight act vaudeville program including two New York arrivals. May and Lilly Berne appear in a stylish vocal and musical turn at Pantheea, offering a refined street bill with high class entertainment.
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Coliseum
New York
May
Lilly Berne
Pantheea
Plana
Belie
Enllo
Crimwine Gere Musical Comedy Company Meeting
A brief report notes a company meeting for the Crimwine Gere Musical Comedy organization. Participants discussed upcoming performances, casting choices, and rehearsal schedules. No further specifics are provided in the readable text.
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The
Crimwine
Gere Musical Comedy Company
Monticello Steamer Schedules from Flyer Dock
The Monticello routes from the Flyer dock depart at 6 50 and 1 0 am 1 30 and 1 p mm time slots listed for passage. The local service operates with multiple daily departures.
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U. & Navy
Monticello
Flyer Dock
Poll Books Missing Stir Des Moines Primary Controversy
An extensive search begins for poll books used in the recent primary election in Des Moines. The missing vault records from the county auditor’s office fuel a political feud between Congressman Hall and his rival, with leaders from both sides leveling charges while the fate of the books remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
Des Moines
Hall
Congress
Qulta
Bryan is the Choice at Democratic Gatherings
From Louisville and Roswell reports on June 10 the territorial and state conventions show strong support for William Jennings Bryan. Kentucky delegates at the state convention near Louisville lean solidly to Bryan though Gov. Johnson of Minnesota garners minor backing. In Roswell New Mexico the territorial convention endorses Bryan and names six delegates to back him at Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Louisville
Kentucky
Denver
Bryan
Gov
Johnson
Minnesota
Roswell
N. M
Nebrasken
Confederate Veteran Gilbert 8 Meem Dies in Seattle
Gen. Meem, a Confederate veteran and former brigadier general who served as Seattle postmaster, died at his Perry apartment before dawn after paralytic illness. He was 84. Survived by widow and daughter Mrs. Daniel Kelleher.
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Gilbert
Meem
Seattle
The
Perry
Gen
Grover Cleveland
Daniel Kelleher
Mrs Mackay Sparks Reno Banquet Scandal
United Press reports Reno society was stunned when Mrs Clarence Mackay lit a cigarette at a banquet honoring her husband. The act, in front of male guests, caused astonishment among the upper social set.
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Reno
Nev
Clarence Mackay
The
Four Hundred
New York
London
Fleet at the Navy Yard and Minors in Drydock
The Atlantic Fleet is now at the Navy Yard. Battleship Minors lie in the drydock. Boats depart Pier 2 at Yerler Way ten times daily. Round trip fare is 50 cents.
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Navy Yard
Yerler Way
Nevada to Change Its Divorce Laws
Judge Orr of the circuit court orders no further Nevada divorces on desertion or cruelty grounds unless witnesses testify to the allegations in the complaint. He notes past rulings improperly granted divorces and cites a warping of the process. In Chicago a street car collision injures many, four seriously, with no expected deaths.
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United Press
Rend
Judge Orr
Circuit Court
Nevada
Wit Hessen
Nev
Coreys
Pitteburg
Neva
Orr
Chicago
Kedziear
New Skin Remedy Possam Claims Rapid, Wide Cure
Since its discovery a year ago possum, a new skin remedy, has exceeded expert expectations by curing thousands of eczema cases and erasing facial disfigurements. It stops itching at once, with strong proof of its curative properties on first use, addressing pimples rash herpes and other surface skin conditions.
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Agus
Janis and
Rowe Aggregaton
Tartan Church
Powers
Rauachenbaech
Schubert Club
W. L. Baird
Mra. M. Croga
Leater B. Kirkpatrick
W. PD. Maddock
J. P. Miller
Mra
VW. L. Baird
Lester BE. Kirkpatrick
Guild
Ladies’ Aid Society
Edgewater Congregational Church
Whitman Av. Fremat
F. Miller
W. R. C. Euenders
John F. Mit Brc
Har Leighton
Charlebois LeGault
Jennie A. Charlebois
Mr Leg
Sun
Church of the Immacu
Uui
EN Tracts&s
Mations! Land Inv. Co
Ina
Ava
Mammoth Jane Sale
Cat Glass
Frisco
WM. J, Burns
Jas. L. Gallagher
the Girl Prom Peris
the Princess of Patches
the Girl of the
Golden West
Oregon Nh KR & Navigation Co
Antosn
Billie
Eee
Talking
John C. Walang Co
Title Trust CO
State Examiner
Abetedet
Cafe de Ponte Pinals
Iecrease
New Mexico
the Eagle Transfer Co
Baines
Victor Ly I Minstrels
Sherman, Clay & Co
Victor Dealers
Bride Homes
Abie Splendid Wuttle
Jardiniere
Biad-Estre
Reginar
Second Ave
Pine ST
Tacoma
J. F. Torma Co., Inc
Mine Operatoon
Spain
Quaker Drug Co
Raven Drug Co
West Twenty-th Street
New York City
Briggois
Car Iret Av
Main St
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