FOUND BUT AGAIN LOST FOUND LOST SARAH AND AGNES NELL
Two girls from Chicago arrived in Beattie search for their father Andrew Nell a former machinist of Franklin Detective Chas Tennant aids in the effort Agnes the crippled younger girl sent a letter asking for papa The father was found through the police aid and is believed to be in Seattle or Tacoma The girls stay at the Young Womens Christian Association while seeking him
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Sarah
Agnes Nell
Beattie
Chicago
Andrew
Nell
Franklin
Chas, Tennant
Agnes Neil
Yoann
Tar
Seattle
Barah
Ttle
Youn Womens Christian Association An
Labor Office Considers Ordinance on Employment Agencies
Labor committee meets to curb agency abuses after Russell & Russell cases. Protesters claim men paid $1 for jobs on a railroad near Palmer but found work incomplete, with ten men returning on their own. Protesters seek $2.50 each and a license fee hike to 200 yearly. position fees set at $1 for men and 6 cents for women. ordinance drafts to regulate agency charges.
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Crout’s Offce
Russell & Russell
Main Street
Palmer
Jory
W. E. Nelson
Nelson
Mullen
Prospective Building Contracts and Plans Noted
Architect W D Van Sielen gets contract to validate a 1250 residence for F C Snesian at John Street and Twelfth Avenue. He drafts plans for a 1760 residence for Mrs M C Laure on Fifteenth Avenue and Marton Street and a 4009 rooming house 40 by 60 feet three stories high on Terrace Street by Mary L Bomquist. Beach trips offered with boat docking times.
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W. D. van Sielen
L. Williame
F.C. Snesian
John Street
M. C. Laure
Thifteenth Avenue
Martontreet
Terrace Street
Sixth Avenue
Mary L. Bomquist
Theaters Moths In Seattle Presented By Harrington Rey
Harrington Rey nolde and company present Moths at the Seattle theater this week. The play, shown as in London's Haymarket, runs with Saturday matinee. The Summer Stock group at Third Avenue theater performs Hands Across the Sea tonight and The Golden Giant debuts tomorrow at the uptown house.
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Seattle
Oulda
Harrington Reynolde
Haymarket
London
Third Avenue Theater
Regents Unfair In City University Grounds Sale Dispute
City council members accuse the State University regents of trying to leverage a sale or lease for old university grounds. A special committee says the regents offered a city leasing or buying preference if the city’s bid matched or beat others. A proposal to improve Union Street failed amid intra council clashes with Mullen and James arguing over street improvements.
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The
State University
Old University
Mullen
James
Tommy Bevan's Fire Extinguisher Plan For Grant Street Bridge
Police officer Tommy Bevan proposes placing Babcock chemical fire extinguishers at regular bridge intervals to guard the Grant Street structure and nearby frame buildings. Chief Cook supports the plan, and Bevan becomes an ex officio fireman. Burglars entered 708 Twenty third avenue house, stealing culinary items and some articles.
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Grant Street
Tommy Bevan
Treran
Bevan
Babcock
Cook
Fire Department
W. E. Btroetse
Twenty-third Avenue
Tennant and
Byrne
Capitol Hill 300 Lot Wholesale Sale in Seattle
A Seattle seller announces immediate wholesale sale of 300 Capitol Hill lots in a streamed auction. Each lot fronts graded avenues with sewers and water, promising strong gains as bidders compete, with profits cited from prior Highland Addition sales and the claim that residence prices in Seattle are cheaper than many cities.
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Capitol Hill
Seattle
Bar Room Free for All Ends in Arrests at Occidental Ave Saloon
A morning brawl at Mike Hurn’s saloon on Occidental Avenue and Washington Street led to the arrest of six men and a woman after police intervened. Names include Marty Ferguson Frank Martin J KR Pryor J J Metaus land Garfield Johnson and Frank Walker with Mrs Gee KB Troxell also arrested for loitering. The melee began when three miners entered to “clean it out” and escalated into pandemonium.
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Mike Hurn
Occidental Avenue
Washington Street
McClurg
Helmer
Bale
Marty Ferguson
Frank Martin
J. KR. Pryor
J. J. Metausland
Garfield Johnson
Frank Walker
Gee
KB. Troxell
Martin
Pryor
McCausland
Central Pacific elects officers at stockholders meeting
At a special Central Pacific stockholders meeting in Harriman, officers were chosen: EF Harriman president. Charles H. Tweed vice president. N. T. Smith treasurer. J. L. Wilcott secretary. D. R. Gray assistant secretary.
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Balt Lake
Central Pacific Stockholders
EF. H. Harriman
Charles Hi. Tweed
N. T. Smith
San Francisco
J. L. Wiicutt
D. R. Gray
Bicycle racing revival set for Seattle at Cycle Park
Eddie Allen of Spokane and Frank Cotter of Olympia revive bicycle racing at the eight lap board track on Roreh avenue and Howell street naming the property Cycle Park The first meet is scheduled for June 14 15 with amateur and professional races plus Australian pursuit and a motorcycle handicap The program closes with a 20 mile race on Sunday featuring Cotter and Dutch Waller Virgil Mali hopes to lower the mile record Gates open 10 to 6 daily grandstand free for spectators
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Seattle
Eddie Allen
Spokane
Frank Cotter
Olympia
Roreh Avenue
Howell Street
Pete Rust
Beattie
Mike Larama
Everett
Waller
Virgil Mali
le Latew
Aion
Doctor Laurie Breach Lawsuit Headline
Fadile Donovan sues Dr. Wilfred Laurie for breach of promise in a civil action. The case centers on alleged failure to honor a contractual agreement. Proceedings detail claims and possible damages.
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Fadile Donovan
Wilfred Laurie
Dentist Charged in Suit Over Engagements and Character
Miss Donovan pursues Ned in a suit demanding the number of engagements and breaches of contract and requests full disclosure of his moral character and record. Dr Lawrie filed an answer alleging the repetition was that of a sporting man. Hearing date not yet set.
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Ine
Ned
Lawrie
Miss Donovan
Grace McGraw Adopts Dresses and Changes Name
Grace McGraw, formerly Jack Wayth, has discarded her boys’ attire for a skirt and shirt. She says she is now Mine Grace McGraw and feels more respectable though ill at ease. She is expected to be sent home to Colorado after confessing to bicycle theft, for which her sentence was suspended.
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Grace McGraw
Sabor
City Falil
Grace
Jack Wayth
Colorado
Richardson Wins First Prize in Senior Declamation
Hayden Richardson, a colored high school senior, won ten dollars for first prize in the senior declamation contest at Harvard University. Leah Granbaum took second prize. The event featured readings from Webster, Quo Vadis, Booker T. Washington, and other notable pieces with judges Mae F. Stephens Arthur Rutherford Ovid Byers Potter Peck.
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Hooker T. Washington
Harvard University
Hayden Richardson
Richardson
Leah Granbaum
Webster
Hayne
Lee Brawley
Printer John R. Winders Found Dead in Chicago
John R. Winders, a San Francisco Examiner printer and International Typographical Union delegate, was found dead in his room in Chicago after shooting himself. A letter on his person lists 507 Sixth Street in Oakland as his home. motive remains unknown.
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Chicago
John R. Winders
San Francisco Examiner
International Typographal Union
Sixth Street
Oakland
Spokane Laps Up a Victory Over Tacoma in 15 Inning Game
Spokane edged Tacoma 9 to 0 after 15 innings to decide the game. Wuseell and Kortall pitched for Spokane while Drinkwater and McCarthy started for Tacoma.
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Spokane
Tacoma
Wuseell
Kortall
Drinkwater
McCarthy
Saloon raid in the Tenderloin district nets nine arrests
Policemen Chipman and Carr conducted a dawn raid on Washington street saloons. Chronic loafers and vagrants were taken into custody. Suspects named include George Curtis John Offield P McGraw Pat Conroy Joe Foy Ben Davidson Jack Conners John Collings and Ed Carrier.
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Chipman and
Carr
Washington Street
George Curtis
John Offield
P. McGraw
Pat Conroy
Joe Foy
Ben Davidson
Jack Conners
John Collings
Ed Carrier
Critical Kimball Piano Sale Claims Worthy of Consideration
A local ad touts the Kimball piano as well made with lasting tone and superior craftsmanship. It notes a lower price than similar grade pianos and promotes a Kimball Baby Grand on display in the show window tied to a Carnival event. Also promises a large stock of Kimball and other brands and mentions bargains on slightly damaged pianos.
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Elks
Police Notes From Seattle and Surrounding Areas
John Booth a logging camp employee on Whidby Island is hospitalized in Seattle General with a broken leg after an accident yesterday. Arthur Cameron of Columbia City reports horse theft from his property last night with two men seen riding away. Police doubt involvement of escaped Salem convicts. Also missing is Arthur Dye aged 20, last seen May 22 leaving North Bend for Seattle. friends seek information on his whereabouts. He is described as a young man of exemplary habits.
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John Booth
Les
Seattle General Hospital
Wooth
Seattle
Arthur Cameron
Columbia City
Columbia
Salem
Arthur Dye
J. W. Dye
Twenty-fourth Avenue North
Young Dye
North Bend
New Cars Arrive for Seattle Electric Co and Interurban Line
Three new cars for the Seattle Electric Co. arrived from Hammond Car Works in San Francisco and will be put into service soon. Two more cars arrived from J. G. Brill Co. of Philadelphia for the Seattle-Tacoma Interurban line. Fair conditions with light to fresh winds from the north to east.
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Seattle Electric Co
Hammond Car Works
San Francisco
Jackson Street
Dickingon
J. G. Brill Co
Philadelphia
Seattle-Tacoma
Seattle
Vicinity
Lynch Held for Treason in New Haven
Irish Colonel Arthur Lynch, elected to parliament, arrested on landing from Dieppe with wife and sister-in-law. Indicted for treason, he offered no comment. In parliament, government deemed him not a burgher, denying rights to surrender. Seattle police seek John Walters and his 23 year old daughter, while Frank Harcourt faces charges of stealing an overcoat.
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New Haven
Ene
Arthur Lynch
Ireland
Dieppe
France
Slater
Lynch
Gow Street
The
Balfour
Seattle
John Walters
N Yakima
Walters
Frank Harcourt
P Fletcher
Quick Action Auction Sells Land at Public Sale
The notice urges a public auction on Tuesday June 17 at 2 pm for Highland Addition lots. It notes past success selling 32 lots in two hours and promises every lot to a bona fide purchaser, with a pledge of a square deal and savings from using auctioneers in larger cities.
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Highland Addition
Get Up on the High Places Auction Notice
Get Up on the High Places describes a land sale offering high ground lots with a $100 deposit and balance in 30 days or half the price payable in six and twelve months at 6 percent. Each lot includes a free abstract with an opinion of title by Struve Allen Hughes and McMicken.
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Lot
Struve, Allen, Hughes & McMicken
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