Jury-court urged limits on selling explosives to minors
Judges heard resolutions condemning the careless sale of gunpowder and explosives to children after 1 year old Herbert Adair sustained burns and partial blindness from a toy cannon. Jury verdict awarded $60 against Seattle Hardware. case valued at $7,500. Judge Belt granted non-suit in Evett v Central Theater for injuries from a fall.
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Qgriffing
Herbert Adair
Seattle Hardware Company
Griffin
Death of Port Gamble villa manager at age 62
C R Cranmer manager of the Port Gamble villa died after a long illness from consumption. She was 62 years old and born at Port Gamble. Her home was Porty Second Avenue and Madison Street in Port City. Remains will be shipped to Port Gamble for interment and funeral services will be held there. Body at Bonney Watson Company.
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C. R. Cranmer
Port Gamble Villa
Port Gamble
Porty Second Avenue
Madison Street
Bonney Watson Company
Burglary Reported at 1519 Fourth A
Emanuel of 1519 Fourth Avenue reports to police a burglary last night. The room was ransacked and clothing, a lady's gold watch, a box of cigars, and a revolver were taken. He says this is the third recent entry.
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Emanuel
Memorial Services For Stevens W R C Members
Members of Stevens W R C held memorial services for departed comrades at Mount Pleasant Cemetery at 9 30 this morning and at Lakeview at 2 30 this afternoon. The services drew many friends of the group.
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Stevens W. R. C
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Lakeview
The
Forest Fires Ravage Oregon Timber Regions
Fires continue to devastate Western and Central Oregon forests with settlers fleeing Glenwood and Nehalem areas. Vast yellow fir, cedar, and spruce tracts owned by syndicates and individuals burn, clouds of smoke stretch for miles, no casualties reported yet.
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Forest Grove
Oregon
Glenwood
Water outage hits Ballard and northern city areas
A 16 inch Cedar River main broke during the Latona fire early yesterday causing a long water famine for more than 206 consumers in Ballard Fremont Brooklyn La Tone and Green Lake. Water service returned by evening but many did not have it until 6 pm. The outage disrupted homes as clerks described the cause to anxious customers.
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Ballard
Fremont
Brooklyn
Latone
Green Lake
Cedar River
Latona
Antil Noosa
Clerks' Union Moves to Unionize South City Stores
Clerks' Union No 236 is organizing southern clothing stores near Yester Way and seeks to standardize hours at 6 pm. A union committee was formed at the latest meeting to pursue compliance, as southern shops resisted rules governing the northern establishments.
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Clerks’ Union No. 236
Yester Way
Clerks’ Union
Latona Improvement Club Postpones Meeting After Hall Fire
The Latona Improvement Club could not meet last night due to the burning of Paynnse's hall at Latona. Mayor Ballinger and city officials planned to discuss police protection for the district and the Sixth avenue crossing. Objections to an underground crossing north of the railroad and to an overhead crossing persist, with a grade crossing favored to avoid costly damage suits.
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Paynnse
Latona
Mason Grand Lodge Debate on Seafaring Initiations
More than 350 delegates meet at Christensen's hall to discuss whether the grand master may grant special dispensations to initiate seafaring men outside regular times. The vote may require a constitutional amendment. officers to be elected tomorrow. The day features a past masters convocation and installation plans at 2 pm.
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Grand Lodge of Masons
Christensen'’s Hall
Masonic Temple
Grand Lodge
Edwin Hugh van Potter
Abraham Wincoln Miller
Edwin Franklin Waggoner
Nathan Smith Porter
Thomas Milburne Reed
William Pelan
Mrs Moulton Dies After Brief Illness At Seattle Home
Mrs H W Moulton died this morning at her home at 119 Twenty fourth avenue after a brief illness. She was the wife of H W Moulton a well known Seattle printer and publisher. The funeral will probably be held Friday morning.
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Mra
H. W. Moulton
Twenty, Fourth Avenue
H.W. Moulton
Seattle
Ridgway and Happy Apply for Marriage License
James Herbert Ridgway 24 of Tacoma and Minnie Happy 21 of Seattle apply for a marriage license.
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James Herbert Ridgway
Tacoma
Minnie Happy
Seattle
Physicians Report Rise in Cases After Health Office Notice
Local doctors report increased numbers of cases after a health officer warned physicians to report all cases to the health office. Earlier, some physicians avoided notifying the board, hindering health statistics. Tuberculosis and smallpox cases were often reported late or not quarantined, delaying fumigation and containment.
Judges Ready Calendar Clean-Up Before July First
Judge George Hatch of Clallam county and Judge C H Neal of JA Will will clear the criminal calendar before July 1. Hatch opened court today and Neal starts June 20. Bragdon seeks warrant for arrest of Thomas Greyson over concealed property tied to a $64 judgment. Horton files divorce plea. Collier sues Great Northern for $19 000 claiming a switch engine knocked him on Western avenue last August. Joe Doe Burns arrested for robbing Frank Husson who lost $10 while drunk. Mullen recently fined $100 in justice court for petty larceny.
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George Hatch
Clallam
C. H. Neal
JA Will Aasset
Tallman
Criminal Court
Hatch
Neal
George Bragdon
Superior Court
Thomas Greyson
Joe Horton
Fannie Horton
Andrew Collier
Great Northern Railway Company
Griffin
Collier
Western Avenue
Joe Doe” Burns
Roesler, Chipman and
Glasscock
Frank Husson
Husson
John Mullen
Justice Court
Jail Diet Contract Change Sparks Mixed Cheers
The city jail cafeteria contract was awarded to the Scandinavian restaurant at 316 Terrace Street by Chief Delaney after a review. The new caterer received a small daily increase over the previous contractor, and inmates welcomed the change with lighthearted remarks in the dining hall.
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Fellere
City Jail
Terrace Street
Arrest of County Chairman Baker over Lake Union blind pig
Seattle sensational arrest of Charles Baker chairman of the county board on a charge of running a blind pig at Lake Union shocks officials. Sheriff Cudihee explains a months long undercover probe led to Baker’s capture hiding in a basement carpentry shop. Baker claims the vessel Blind Pig is a harmless steam launch and denies liquor dealing.
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Seattle
Charles Maker
Board of County Commissioners
Lake Union
Cudihee
Lake Upton
Baker
Court House
Cudlhee
Schooner Del Norte Wrecked at Siasian Mouth
Eugene dispatch reports the schooner Del Norte from Florence to San Francisco wrecked at the mouth of the Siasian. Salvage appears unlikely as the deck load of lumber washed overboard. The incident is confirmed by Scripps News Aas'n with local Herald attribution.
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Eugene
Ore
Florence
San Francisco
Hoffmeister suit challenges Seattle Electric coal lands title
In Clallam county today Judge Hatch hears Lydia Hoffmeister and others versus Ren ton Coal and others over reopening a 21 year old suit. Plaintiffs claim $500000 at stake regarding Menton coal lands once owned by the Maurer family and later by the Seattle Electric company after a 1901 sale.
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Pioneer
Seattle Electric Company
Renton
Dietissal
Renton Coal Company
Mre. Hoffmeister
Hoffmeister
David Maurer
David Mauyr
Stebert Abrem
Abrame
Ruel Robinson
Robinson
Henton Coal Company
Maurer
Kenton Coal Company
Mrs Robb Seeks Bail After Shooting Betrayer
Complaint filed charging Mrs Gertrude Robb with assault with deadly weapon to murder. Patrolman Melvin says Robb shot George Joye, who betrayed her 16 year old daughter. Habeas corpus proceedings in superior court may affect bail. Joye remains hospitalized and improving. Robb held without bail pending hearing.
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Gertrude Robb
Gordon
Melvin
Mrs. Robb
George Joye
Joye
Providence Apital
Robb
Justice Court
Mikado Sends Autograph Letter to Pope on Protection
The Japanese ruler states he has given instructions for protection in an autograph letter to the pope, received in Rome on June 15. The communication signals an official move toward safeguarding interests, with high level diplomacy noted between Japan and the Vatican.
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Rome
Steamer Rainier Arrives With 14 Passengers and 900 Tons
The Rainier from L. H. Co. anchored in port at noon yesterday bringing 14 passengers aboard and 900 tons of freight load.
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Rainier, L. H. Co
Port
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University OF Michigan
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