Seattle Hero Tales of Motorman Ruffalo in 1909 Crash
Ralph Ruffalo, a Seattle Electric Co. motorman for seven years, earned hero status after avoiding a head on collision on Queen Anne Avenue. He braked, reversed, and saved passengers though his own car crashed, leaving him with a broken leg and two broken fingers.
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Joh P. Ruffalo
Seattle Electic Co
Youngstown
Buffalo
Youngs
Spokanear
Ralph
Buffalo i
Gad
Pike Street
Police chief violates new eight hour work law claim
The Lunch on Broadway reports that a police chief was found eating in a restaurant while workers, including women, were under an eight hour limit. Proprietor Ince deflects about the reason, while Blanche Mason, assistant labor commissioner, defends the eight hour rule and notes fourteen European countries have banned night work for women.
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Ince
Broadway
Claude Bannick
Blanche Mason
Adams to Speak on Caesar at University Club Tonight
Charles Adams, the New York insider, addresses the University Club at the University Church tonight. The talk titled Ender Unto Caesar the Things Are Caesar's begins at 15 dollars and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ender
Caesar
Charles Adams
New York
University Ty Club
Burned $2900 Cash Lost in Nebras ka Waste Pile
June 14 at Nehawka Nebraska a station agent misplaced a currency package totaling 2900 dollars. It was dumped with paper waste and burned by an office employee. The event caused concern at the local bank and city offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehawka. Neb
Two Chiefs in City Police Row Remain Unsettled
San Francisco reports Acting Chief David White in charge as the internal dispute with Chief Seymour and the district captain's reports delays persist. In Seattle a storm damaged the Wilbert L. Smith with crew knocked down as lightning struck topmast and a cloud burst followed. A Labor Temple gathering Sunday at 3:30 will feature Rev. Henry A. Atkinson addressing working men.
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Vey
San Francisco
David White
Seymour
Downstake
White
Seawells
Seattle
G. F. Thorndyke
Globe Nav. Company
Capt. Ross
Wilbert L. Smith
Equator
Smith
California
Labor Meeting
Labor Temple
Henry A. Atkinson
Labor and Social Department
The
Congregational Brotherhood
Wilfred Whitington
Central Labor Council
Ministerial Alliance
OXYGENATOR Cures and cures all diseases
An advertisement touts The Oxygenator with claims to cure fever jaundice rheumatism asthma catarrh and more in two hours. It promotes mail order safety books and lists Beatrice Ward and Washington addresses for the company and agents.
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Washington
Washington Oxygenator CO
Beatrice
Ward
Harvard
Mre von Hkickert
Valley
Eastlake
Valley St
Rickard
Marria
Ogee
Tiernan Riner
Pioneer Studio
Hybee Hotel
For Sale by Owner City Bungalows and Lots
A jumble of private real estate ads in Beattie and Seattle areas. Listings include five room bungalows with full basements, modern city residences near car lines, and multiple lots for sale with various down payments and monthly terms. Names like J. M. Wolfe, Corning Simpson, Samuel Collyer, J. Bell & Co., and American Bank are mentioned alongside locations on North 40th, Eastlake, Phinney, and the 65th street area.
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George L. Colman
New York Neck
Land Park
Breadway
Yakima Ay
Kent
Alita
George L. Cotman
Mack
Seattle
Bear Lake
Car
Laerge
Bearin
F. St. Mason
Des Moines
Weeh
Star
North End
Right Party
Cherry
Valley Ron Works
Monroe
Wirthay
Globe
Tacoma
West Coast Land CO
American Bank
Kirkland Ferry
Beattie
Burke & Farrar, Inc
New York Block
Bremerton
Rich
Level Tract
Clifford Land CO
Lake Washington
Northern Pacific
Lake Forest Park
OLE Hanson & CO
New York
Homer
Veterans
Port Orchard
Bed Rock
James Forsland
Queen Hotel
Youngstown
W. FB. Gilgen
Ferry Dock
Madison Park
Bellevue Snap
Hellevue
Clever, Brown
Alaska
Leachpark
Appleton Company
Cobb Nida
Fall City
George F. Kelley
Washpad Ltd
Woodland Park
Phinney
L. E., Evett & Co
ETO
Kennydale
Geo. L. Colman
Rogieyav
Shattie
J. M. Wolfe
Northlake Ay
Heell. EK. Evett & Co
Eastlake
Haight Ridg
Samuel Collyer
Leary
Seattle Real Estate Association
Phinney Av
J. Bell & CO
Globe Block
Ind
Care Star
American _Hidg Co
Baker
PDO Aaa
Telephone M
Puget Sound Brokerage Co
Empire Nhuilding
GEO. F. Moore and Company
Oe Yoster
Empire Building City
Sturtevant & Co
Boston Brooke
Columbia
Seattle Trust Company
Columbia St. Central
Telephone Puget Sound Brokerage CO
Empire R
Grand Ids Auction and Storage Co
A. Z Roths
Chtid
Main
Physician Surgeon L B Mullinnix A North's Leading Specialist
Dr Mullinnix a physician and surgeon offers scientific treatment for diseases of both sexes with German methods and easy terms. Office practice at Suite 233 Liberty Building opposite PF On rent today writer Madd the Smith protestation for $3 per month. 1111 Thursday phone Main 696 Ind $97.
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L. BP. Mullinnix
North
Liberty Bidg
Rent Today
Madd
Smith
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Seattle Hero Tales
Ralph Ruffalo
Oat Tacoma
Portland
Adams
New Road
Francisco
Cal
Mnicipal Railroad
Geary St
Presidio Nv
N Francisco
McLights
E.J. Brown
First Avenue Union Block
Dental Combine
ARK OF
Is & Dental
Cherry Street
First
Marion Street
Union Block
First Aveover
J. W. Suter
Fee
Bidwin J. Brown
D. D
Willie
Yessum
Philadelphia Telegraph
Union ST
the Star
Mehlhorn
Paulsen
Spokane
Chamber of Commerce
Toethache
Canadian Pacific
Victoria
Princess Charlotte
Vancouver
Ammena
Princess Victoria
Weieck
Vietoris
Princess Charlotte Salling
Prom Pier
Seattle Star
S&s
Best
Aoe
Greenx
Atreors
Nort
Tira
Oatten
Tolt State Bank
Jorat
Tolt
Ate
Ness
Heuer, Fume
Ilatina
George O Smith
A. D
Pacific Coal & Oil. Company
Fy L
Stayton
A. W. Spike
Ladiew
Warneholdt
George
Firet
Grant
Denny Pitt
Reed
Grant Th & Co
Silliwell
Oad
Bell Main
J. Wiikewon
Aves
Fremont
Green
Butterworth & Bon
Ist
Moore Theatre
Watson Co
Puneral
Thirday
University
Sarecer
Victor Vaour
Olailam
County of King
Metthargey
Avere
Queen Anne
GEO
LL. Colman
Brook Beattie
Oun
Hental
Davie & Company
T. Manard CO. Inc
Colman Midg. An FF Oomg
Brgo Magnochi
Milmaroet
Noterteleral
Ranson
Notary Public
Particcwlars National
Barber College
Oriental Pool
Pike
Fonr
Union
Clare IN
Tioneet Viating Co
Mallroad
Phermacint
Denny Way
TF Manard CO. Inc
Colman Ride
Pike and
Belmont
Fairview
Yester
Jason
Hell
Houen
Occidental
Adi
W. J. Rule
Kamande
Virginas
Virginia
Olympic
Westernay
Madison
Corinne Simpson
Silverdale
Hood
Balanche
Wash
Fasily
Oak Harbor
Whit Teland
Sound
Puget Hound
West & Wheeler
Colman
Amend Bank
Cushman
Shaw
Astern
Perkins Land Company
American Bank Mde
George J. Colman
Biock
Heattie
George L
Port Angeles
Hodgson
Sullivan
Block
Kay McKay
Liberty Hide
City Real Estate
Kirkland
Madison Car
Anderson
Corning Simpson
West Seattle
PAARL
J. B Ketfer
LAKE _BURIEN PROPERTY
Wwe
Bander
Lake Sturien
Leary Side
Provident
Willem Houch
Orda Lds
Sully & Ball
Kodak
Jacobs
Elie Grocetion
Jean
Mint
Columbia Gimm Neti
Moever-Tower
Union At
Wale
Green Lake
Mountain View
Vaides
Ibia
W. Voorhees
Sanadias Han Commerce
Toronto
Canada
Beattle
G. V. Holt
Mer
Sherman Ison
Western Ay
Melkot
A.W. Kline
Keneca Main _TaaG
Ching Guukal
Eco
Dort Neen
Chimneys End Foundation
Piers Peerless Brick Co. Inc
Ree Bafiara
Kodaks
Rew Kodak
Izaton
Amateura
Terete Ene Enane
A. 4
Stevens
Aca
Pinesta Corwin
A. Townsend
Bailey
Ert Ictan
VES
Gineses Repa
Albert Hansen
ERRY
W. Grant Tucker
Mic
Frank Brooks
N. M. Cook
Avecade
Wm. T. Lovering
Lumber Exchange Roth
JM. Brown
A Br. Dunlap
Pier Daliton
Mae
Itn Law Tee
Jurke Ride
D Haskins
Henry Block
Adama & Brooks
Attle
Colman Block
Barnes & Co
Heya
Starr-Boyd Block
Hag
Seattle Pattern Works—M
Town
Ma Teller
Rint Rees
Ug Co
Westlake
Sydney
Tahor Station
Eller
James
Galand and Matin
J. R. Anderson
Pacific Typewriter and Supply Co
N.Y, Bik
Faram
Duvall
Huoqualmie
Cherry Valley
Orecon & Washington Development CO
Everett
Hewitt Av
Henry Bldg
Douglas CO
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