Corner Stone laid for Holy Name Academy building
The cornerstone for the Holy Name Academy project between Madivwon and Union streets is laid at 3 pm with Bishop J. Dea officiating. A jubilee hymn is planned by the Academy choir to honor the event. The new structure features brick and stone foundations and promises thorough interior fittings.
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the Holy Name
Madivwon
Union Streets
J.dea
Seattle
Academy of the Holy Church of the Sacred Heart
T College of Our Lady of Patrdt
Cccu
Police Officers Organize Baseball Team
Police officers plan a baseball game after officers were seen tossing a ball at the police headquarters. The game date remains undecided as Sheriff’s office and Clerk Frank Ken, the police manager, determine scheduling in a few days.
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Sheriff’s Office
Frank Ken
scattered names and places in an OCR fragment
A jumble of names and towns appears with no clear events. The fragment lists individuals such as J. M. Schweis, Robert Forbes, A. C. Clare, and others, alongside cities like St Paul Tacoma Spokane Seattle and Port Townsend, lacking context or narrative.
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The
Butler
J. M. Schweis
Canal excavation for Lake Union segment advertised by act
Engineer Maj John Mil Will oversee removal of 15 600 cable yards of earth in the Washington canal portion near Lake Union and Salmon with an estimated cost of 25000 dollars bids opened June 2 and the contract to proceed under act B.
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Washington
Lake Union
Salmon
Act- B
John Mil
Hood
City permits issued for multiple dwellings and structures
A city bulletin lists dwelling costs and permits. Entries include a 3 story frame dwelling at 102 Main street for 82500 dollars and a 14 story frame dwelling at 822 Mast Beventy third street for 400 dollars. Additional permits cover wells and walls at various addresses including 214 Second avenue south and 201 avenue south.
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Brooklyn Avenue
Lars Peterson
Main Street
Mra. PD. Sullivan
207 Avenue
J. W. Rafferty
Mast Beventy Third Street
Mise
Charlotte Hammer
Melrose Avenue
Mortality Record Entries for Burns and McCorkle
Mrs. Amelia J. Burns aged 4 died of cancer yesterday at the family home 1415 Elev enth avenue The body will be embalmed and shipped to Sumner by Butterworth and Son Rebecca A McCorkle aged T1 died yesterday afternoon in Brooklyn Embalming and shipment arranged by Butterworth and Son
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Amelia J. Burns
Eleventh Avenue
Rebecca A. McCorkle
Brooklyn
Sumner
Butterworth & Son
Fruit Inspectors Seize Wormy Fruit From City of Puebla
Fruit Inspector W. H. Brown confiscated worm eaten fruit from California on the steamer City of Puebla. About 10 boxes of apples and as many of peaches will be destroyed or shipped back. Peach moth codling moth and San Jose scale are found and all fruit with them ordered destroyed.
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W. H. Brown
City
Puebla
California
San Jose
Bear to sail from Puget Sound for Bering Sea voyage
The revenue cutter Bear is being repaired at Puget Sound Naval Station and prepared for a voyage to the Arctic waters near Point Hope. It is expected to be sea ready by July, with plans to assist the whaling fleet. a Siberia trip for reindeer has been postponed. The Manning may be sent to Siberia to bring home Lieut Bertholff stationed there.
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Puget Sound Naval Station
Bering Sea
Arctic
Fhat
Siberia
Point Hope
Mt Burrew
Bertholff
Accident at Baker and Richards Store Causes Quakein Gas Release
A heavy stock of paint and hardware toppled a wall in the Baker & Richards store at 10% First Avenue South on the fourth floor. About 306 tons of material shifted, causing a wall to fail and releasing gas. The gas was quickly removed and a catastrophe was averted.
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Baker & Richards
First Avenue South
Don’t Mind Me Boy Rescued After Train Runover
Geo. Hess a 12 year old boy was run over by a train at Falls of Schuylkill station and both feet were severed. Passengers carried him to a baggage car and tended his wounds while he cheerfully urged them not to bother. An operation at the hospital was performed without anaesthetics and he is expected to recover.
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Philadelphia
Geo. Hess
Falls of Schuylkill
Double Wedding at West Beattie in Colorful Ceremony
The double wedding united Sheridan Kellogg with Goldie Cole and Holmes with Lillie Cole at the brides parents home in Weat Beattie. The ceremony, at 8 pm, was performed by Rev Coleman of Van Aselt, with both couples pronounced husband and wife together. Brides wore tailor made blue bread cloth gowns amid congratulations and refreshments. The event coincided with Cole family celebrations.
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Sheridan Kellogg
Goldie Cole
Holmes
Lillie Cole
Henry Cole
Weat Beattie
Ev. J. ©. Coleman
van Aselt
Patra
Jace
Sie Cole
Skagway Brewing Co. Leader Heads North for Skagway
M. N. Matlock of the Skagway Brewing Co. returns to Skagway aboard the Northern to oversee the firm’s northern operations. He sparked a beer war by cutting prices from 25 to 5 cents per glass while managing brewery interests and mine machinery shipments. Mrs. J. F. Parker of Portland has taken over Hotel York management after purchasing it.
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M. N. Matlock
Skagway Brewing Co
Skagway
Mr. Matlock
Mr. Mallock
J. F. Parker
Portland
York
Two June Weddings in City and Exeter Ont
Frederick R. Barrett of this city wed Mise Eva G. Penhole of Exeter Ontario. Rev Edwin M. Randall Jr officiated at 1914 Bellevue Avenue on June 12. Also Arthur Be Haskins and Mise Pearl, both of this city, were married last Wednesday at the bride’s residence 1914 Spruce Street by Rev F M Randall Jr.
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Frederick R. Barrett
Mise Eva G. Penhole
Exeter
Ont
Edwin M. Randall, Jr
Bellevue Avenue
Arthur BE. Haskins
Mise Pearl
F M. Randall, Jr
Spruce Street
Childbirth Customs and Superstition Among Chinese Families
A historical account describes newborn rituals including washing, birth-month taboos, and shaving at thirty days. It notes varying ceremonies by wealth, a ten year birthday feast for boys, infant disguises to ward off evil, lamp-wick charms, and harsh words used to deter spirits, reflecting cultural beliefs and parental love amid superstition.
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Giria
FHEATRIGAL in Seattle Playhouses and Upcoming Tour
Seattle theaters close except Third Avenue which may stay open through summer weather permitting. Frawley company ends 10 weeks at Grand Opera House and then tours San Francisco with new plays including Brother Officers and Lord and Lady Algy. Frawley to appear as Van Bibber in The Littlest and Davy Crockett draws interest with R E B French. rifle gift from Frank Mayo noted.
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Bayard Veiller
Seattle
Third Avenue
Russell
Frawley
Grand Opera House
Lord
Lady Algy
Crown and Kingdom
Mr. Frawley
Comny
Third Avenue Theater
Davy Crockett
Boone
West
Ours
Ohio
Texas
Crockett
Great Northwest
R. EB. French
French
Frank Mayo
Historical Society of Texas
Merchants Seek Night Telegraph Rate Increases
Merchants petition the Western Telegraph and the Pacific Cable companies for night-rate telegrams to major cities. The association, backed by chambers of commerce in Portland Tacoma Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles, argues night rates would boost business by roughly 25 to 50 percent. Current rates lack day-to-day distinctions for Mississippi river routes.
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Weat Telegraph
Pacific & Cable Companies
Chambers of Commerce
Mite
Portland
Tacoma
Spe
Francisco
Los Anna
Pic
Miselasippi River
Verdict awards John damages against Bridge Co
Late yesterday afternoon a verdict awarded John 1.90 to be paid by Bridge Co for injuries he suffered while in the employ on the Cedar River. The case occupied No. 1 of the superior district court for several days and was sent for court after being moved from the company. The final sum was substantially reduced from the amount originally asked.
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John
Bridge Co
Cedar River
Judge Convicts Indian Man Stanislaus of Sale Sentence Set
Yesterday afternoon a jury found Stanislaus an Indian man guilty of selling to other Indians. The judge sentenced him to 14 months in jail and fined him 100 dollars.
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Stanislaus
Indiana
Building Permits Noted for Street Projects
The docket records proposals for a Kendall and Good 1Story frame dwelling on East Street valued at 1000 dollars and a Maud project to build a concrete Street stairway at 199-11 Street also valued at 1000 dollars. Anderson plans a 2Story frame structure listed without a stated cost.
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Kendall & Good
Maud
Anderson Tor
Child Demon Possession Folklore Sparks Cruel Punishment
An ancient belief describes a mother beating starving and banishing a demon-possessed child. Faces blackened and hands cut off are cited as ritual acts to expel the spirit, leaving the child outside to die as fear of rebirth grows.
Tiny French conscript sets unlikely height record
The article notes M. Fimile Mayeot of Canel as the smallest conscript in France, standing five feet nine and a half inches in stockings and weighing 42 pounds. Previously the smallest recruit measured only 4 feet 1.5 inches and 64 pounds, a record now surpassed.
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France
M. Fimile Mayeot
Canel
Montfaucon
M. Mayor
Reading too much and thinking too little warns Gilman
President Gilman of Johns Hopkins warns graduates of the women's college about an era of Carnegie reading. He cites Helen Keller and calls overreading a dangerous stimulant that dulls thinking.
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Baltimore
Women's College
Gilman
John Hopkins University
Carnegie
Dr. Gilman
Helen Keller
Bartell Drug Co Promises Low Prices and Fair Treatment
The Bartell Drug Co offers the public the lowest possible prices and fair treatment with reliable pharmaceuticals. It claims no other Northwest store matches the quality sold at Bartell. Advertisement highlights Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, Carter's Little Liver Pills, and Paine's Pinsters with listed prices.
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Bartell Drug Co
Northwest
Pinkham
Carter
Paine
Balloon promos offer free balloons and fireworks for subscribers
Washington readers are urged to subscribe to the Star with a 25 cent advance for one month and receive a th cent package of firecrackers and fireworks per new subscriber. Two subscribers yield larger prizes. a Mecent or two 1h cent packages are offered. Also included are household tips and a Lake Washington flyer schedule noting transit between Admiral and beach parks and Painter's Picnic Sunday.
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State of
Washington
Star
Kread
Five Valuable Hints for Stain Removal from Fabrics
A historical domestic guide describes methods to remove stains from linen, cotton, silk, and wool. It covers tea and coffee stains with cold or boiling water and borax, ink with turpentine, fruit stains with boiling water, and vase or varnish stains with blotting paper and pressing. Benzine handling is noted as careful.
Painters' pienie at Pleasant Beach Sunday June 16
Event at Pleasant Beach features a baseball game with a prize of 90.66 dollars and weekly heats from morning until 3 p.m. Musical entertainment includes Wagner's orchestra with dancing and a large array of prizes. Tickets available at the dock.
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Pienie
Pleasant Beach
Ialbraith
Wagner
Old Time Plays Draw Crowd in Seattle Sightings
The article notes renewed interest in classic stage works including Girl and His Wife's Father by special booklets with portraits given to all attendees. In Seattle audiences seek old plays like East Lynne and Crockett holdings and a House of the Good Shepherd event features a baby show with 30 children. New pictures via searchlight entertain at 13054 Second Avenue all week as crowds fill the Second Avenue venue.
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Richard Harding Davie
Wm. H. Crane
New York
Seattle
East Lynne
Third Avenue Theater
House of the Food Shepherd
Second Avenue
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Port Townsend
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Tiamond
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Hadm
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Rainier-Grand
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Harry Rosenhauster
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Lake Washington Flyer
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Third Avenue Theatre
W. m. Assels
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Davy Rocket
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Title Role
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Blindman's Buff
Galveston
Pacific Northwest League
Albert Hansen
Holland
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Venice
Grae
Dental
First Ave
Matheson
Grocers
King Tel
Rainier Beer
Rainier
Northrup Co
First Avenue
Seattle Gas & Electric
C. A. Gay
Second Ave
Cahn & Cohn
Jackson Street
Remington Typewriters
Ee. Co. Niles General Dealer
Cherry Street
Sherman, Clay & CO
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Ofuneral
Maat
Seattle Transfer Co
Fretant
First Av
Yesler Way
Broadway
J. B. Stevens
Tel. Pink
Keeley Institute
British Columbia
Kilbourne Ave
Green Lake
Fremont
Subiven
Wash
Custie
A. A. Schucharde
M. D
Schuchard Optical Company
Graduate Opticians
Second
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Queen City Steam Laundry
Fourth Ave
Pike St
Urtt Hicks
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