Cataract Co Seeks Franchise Amendment in Seattle Power Battle
The Seattle Cataract Co requests a franchise amendment to compete with Seattle Electric Co and lower maximum rates by twenty five percent. It argues city municipal power will curb private monopolies and benefit consumers while the city builds its own plant. A London Lipton tea row is noted as idle gossip.
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Seattle Cataract Co
Seattle Electric Co
Seattle
Cataract Co
Snoqualmie Falls
Cedar Falls
Sir Thomas Lipton
London
Sir Thomas
The
Lipton Company, Limited
Tea Company
Next Season at the Grand
Grand Opera House manager John Cort reports booking the 1923 season for all 12 Northwestern Theatrical Association theaters. Opening attractions include Francis Wilson Frank Daniels Florodora Arizona and Liberty Belles, with Seattle sessions and Mine convention ties. The season is forecast to surpass any prior Northwest run.
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John Cort
Grand Opera House
Seattle
Grand Aerie
Eagles
Florodora
Arizona
Liberty Belles
the Grand
Northwest
Carrier Boy's Cruel Act Reported In Humanty Case
Cr B Smith of Fifteenth avenue reports a carrier boy yesterday threw carbolic acid into his spaniel's eyes blinding the dog. Smith says the dog barked at the paper boy while the boy stood outside and will consult Humane Officer Ridgway to determine next steps.
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Cr. B. Smith
Fifteenth Avenue
Mr. Smith
Ridgway
Sidi Bey of Tunis Dies in Tunis
Sidi AW Bey of Tunis died this morning in Tunis, ending a long era. His death leaves a vacancy in a noted historical period. An excursion train will carry public school teachers of King County to Snoqualmie on Saturday June 14 for a basket picnic. Train departs 8 30 a m. All deaf teachers invited. Grand scenery. Price one dollar round trip.
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Tunis
Africa
King County
Snoqualmie
Beattle
Injured Boy Walter Graham Remains in Serious Condition
Walter Graham, struck by a streetcar on Fast Jefferson Street yesterday, is in precarious condition. Doctors initially slighted the injuries but now fear a brain concussion. Dr Ostrom attends the lad and reports a serious outlook.
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Walter Graham
Jefferson Street
Ostrom
G B Sanborn Dies After Illness in Ballard
G B Sanborn a Ballard hardware merchant and prominent citizen died at Providence hospital after weeks of illness at age 44. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon at Bonney and Stewarts with burial in Lake View cemetery. he leaves two sons A H and W H Sanborn.
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G. B. Sanborn
Ballard
Providence Hospital
Bonney & Stewart
Lake View Cemetery
A. H
W. H. Sanborn
Ballard Avenue
Beyera Slot Machine Case Set For Trial Before Justice Cann
The George Beyera money paying slot machine case, scheduled for trial before Justice Cann this morning, was continued until June. A fight on the case is anticipated.
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George Beyera
Justice Cann
Astor pays Germond for frightened horse in accident
In Rhinebeck New York Col J J Astor drove a car that frightened Henry Germond’s horse causing a break in its blood vessel. Astor measured the loss at $200 and paid Germond promptly with an apology. He announced plans to visit Wisconsin and Oregon the next day.
New Boat a Beauty Spokane Arrives to Pleasure Excursion
The new excursion steamship Spokane of the Pacific Coast Co arrives in port after a 65 hour 20 minute run from San Francisco. General passenger agent D Dunann is the lone company passenger aboard. Officials and mariners inspected the Spokane noting its beauty as it prepares to carry 227 passengers. Tomorrow an excursion party from St Mark's church sails to Victoria.
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po‘Kane
Pacific Coast Co
San Francisco
D. Dunann
Spokane
St. Mark's Church
Victoria
Endeavorers Rally Tonight at First Methodist Protestant Church
The local Endeavorers plan a big gathering at the First Methodist Protestant church this evening. Nearly all city societies are urged to attend as organizers strive to test the building’s capacity and build enthusiasm for upcoming large events.
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Ple
Convention Highlights Set to Impress Public Audience
The event will feature top local speakers and a debut by the convention male chorus. Organizers aim to fix the time and place in the public mind and offer a foretaste of forthcoming plans.
Purifying Tenderloin Residents Ordered Out
Police issue orders from Chief Sullivan directing occupants of the St Paul and Paris houses to move within days. Sergeant Powers informs residents that accommodations are nearly ready in Blackchapel and they must relocate promptly.
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Sullivan
Lhat
St. Paul
Paris
Blackchapel
For Successor to Corrigan Names Considered in New York
June 11 meeting at the archdiocesan residence brought bishops from Trenton Albany Rochester Newark and others to select three names to forward to Rome for the successor to the late Archbishop Corrigan. Foremost candidates include Bishops Farley McDonnell and Vicar General Mooney. Sealed deliberations may yield fall word from Rome.
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Bieh
Rome
Corrigan
Paul
Trenton
Gabriela
Ibalbers
Burke
Albany
McQuaid
Rochester
O'Connor
Newark
Farley
McDonnell
Mooney
Pacific Clipper Line Reduced Rates to Dawson
S. Santa of Pacific Clipper line announces through service at reduced rates to Dawson and intermediate points in connection with the W. P. & Y. Ry. Reichert Bros. advertise pianos at 110 Union.
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Dawson
Reichert Bros
Union Ee
White Pass
Yorsuroute
Atlin
Big
White Horse
Hootaiingua
River
Kiondike
Koyukuk
Yukon
Skagway
Dingothy
Cambou
Points
J. Francis ‘Tradfe
Orrnen Pata
Alaska
Lone Highwayman Robs Man on Fifth Avenue
A. Meyer of 2122 Fifth Avenue reported being robbed by a lone highwayman on Fifth Avenue and Lenora Street. A revolver was shown and Meyer surrendered $1. the thief fled when a pedestrian appeared as the watch was being taken.
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A. Meyer
Fifth Avenue
Fiffth Avenue
Lenora Street
Meyer
Chinaman on Chain Gang in Seattle for First Time
Ah Ching a Celestial fined fifty dollars for run ning an opium den yesterday by Police Judge George is sent to the city chain gang for sixteen days. He protests as guards shackle him and he works with other laborers on Yeasier avenue. Neighbors may raise the funds to pay the fine, but none have come forward yet.
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Seattle
Ah Ching
George
Ching
Geo. Sheehan
Yeasier Avenue
Blale
May Raise Rates for A. O. U. W. Relief Funds
In the Seattle Star June issue a dispatch discusses proposed rate increases for the A. O. U. W. over several years to between 4% and 6.75% to cover liabilities. It cites 1901 surplus, large losses, and later monthly assessments to settle debts, with figures showing funds and disbursements through 1908. The note urges reliance on the supreme receiver’s report.
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Seattle Star
A. O. Ulwo
A. Co. U. W. Supreme
Supreme Lodge
Portland
A. Workman
Real estate and labor ad with mixed listings and notices
An extended classified item lists a 40%-off price claim and various labor wages for timber, carpentry, and farm help. It mentions a 6 10 West Main street address, Cedar Valley ranch for sale, a 105 loan note from Collateral Bank, and funeral directors contact details. The fragmentary text cites multiple trades and a workers union, with scattered prices and durations.
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