Labor unions levy dues for McNamara defense wave
Central Labor Council votes to support the McNamara brothers defense by funding dues from union members. Cooper and Tailors unions pledge per member payments as trials unfold. Vancouver strike message urged unity. Washington Pioneer Association marks annual gathering at Denny Hall with 36 new members enlisting.
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McNamaras
McNamara Brothers
Los Angeles Times
Coopers’ Union
Tailors’ Union
Vancouver
B.C
Central Labor Council
Pioneer Association of Washington
Denny Hall
Seattle
Glowing praise for Mme Schuman Heink at birthday party
The article highlights Mme Schuman Heink as a renowned performer and mother of eight, celebrated in Chicago and identified as a naturalized American citizen. It also reports Walter Krane's arrest after paying $390 to Agnes McMillan to locate hidden treasure, which proved nonexistent, and notes Knoxville unions planning to preach in a Union church.
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Austria
Mme, Schuman Heink
Chicago
Walter Krane
Agnes McMillan
Krane
UW Graduation Honors A Female Student With Magna Cum Laude
Dorothy Craik Mason, daughter of a Seattle Congregational pastor, is among 211 graduates at the University of Washington who received diplomas yesterday and earned magna cum laude, a distinction shared by only three others in the university’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Dorothy Craik Mason
Seattle
Rose Festival Postponed to September in Seattle
A late rose season forces Seattle to delay the Rose Festival until September delaying opening at Plymouth church. Inclement Pacific coast weather disrupts the exhibition plans across the region. President Taft will travel in the White House on wheels next week making a dozen speeches in New York New Haven Fall River and Providence R I with visits noted.
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Seattle
Plymouth Church
Pacific Coast
Washington
Taft
White House
New York
New Haven
Fail River
Mass
Providence
R. L
Wife of Brooklyn official dies after fright from owl crash
The wife of James T. O'Neill assistant corporation counsel of Brooklyn died suddenly yesterday from apoplexy caused by fright when a screech owl cried and struck the window of her room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James T. O'Neill
Brooklyn
Des Moines Law Ends Cheap Beer at Saloon Extensions
A Des Moines editorial condemns serving beer with two-bit coins as improper practice. It argues eateries must not allow such loopholes and calls for stricter standards in food and beverage service.
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Des Moines
Union Plan Misfired at Petersburg and a Seattle Club Outing
On June 15 1864 Union forces near Petersburg faced a miscommunicated plan as Hancock failed to meet Grants timing and Smith moved without needed support. Separately over 75 Seattle Commercial Club boosters depart for a second weekend trip to Eastern Washington.
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Petersburg
Grant
Smith
City Point
Peteraburg
Hancock
Meade
Harrison's Creek
Walt
Seattle Commercial Club
Washington
23 Chickens Poisoned Prompt Police Warrant Issued
John Byron of 1408 Fiftieth Ave. W. requested a warrant against W R Dmpett of 5007 Fourteenth Ave. N. W. after 23 Byron poultry died last Thursday from strychnine mixed with flour. The incident prompted charges for alleged chicken poisoning.
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John Byron
W.R. Dmpett
Av. N. W
Byron
Holy Names Graduation and Seattle Arts Events
At Holy Names academy Bishop ODea awarded diplomas with a commemorative address. A drama by Miss Bridle Teresa Cloney earned the general excellence medal from the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Seattle hosts the Seattle Male Glee Club in its first concert at the Unitarian Church. Rotary endorses establishing a Port of Seattle district. Six of 49 fire and police candidates failed physicals in yesterday's exams. Funeral services for Jesse E. Baker, 74, former horticulture commissioner and Civil War veteran, were held at Mount Pleasant cemetery. Two new counterfeit notes were found in Washington state. Alaska Steamship Co plans a half million dollar steamship for Seattle Alaska service. Harriman lines add two trains next Sunday bringing total to 22 between Seattle and Portland. Northern Pacific double-tracking toward Portland nears completion.
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Holy Names
Holy Names Academy
O'Dea
Bridle Teresa Cloney
Order of Hibernians
Jesse Baker
Jesse E. Baker
Washington
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Mr. Baker
Walt Whitman
John Burroughs
Harriman
This City
Portland
Northern Pacific
The Visiting Nurse and a Vast Film Program at Rand Opera
The rand Opera house presents The Visiting Nurse as the principal photo play described as a pelvic sensation. A Broken Life from Pathe is a dramatic human interest piece. Vaudeville includes Thomas and Ward and others. numerous dramas and comedies across City Odeon and Circuit listings accompany musical entertainments and an exhibit lineup.
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Rand Opera House
Pathe Laboratory
Thomas and
Ward
Kesterson Brothers
Cochith Carranza
Hawkins
Snakeville
Odeon
Coliseum
Cacear Brittens
Washington
Jimmie
Lceence
Italy
Exhume Body Case Ties to Ohio Poisoning Scene
County Detective Matthews leaves for Wheeling West Virginia to oversee exhumation of Edgar Way, former husband of Mrs John Way Henkie who is charged with poisoning her stepdaughter Mise Merle Henkle. John Henkle has not taken a stand while relatives and friends offer varied accusations. Seattle women voters group formed with about 100 members. Mrs Sylvia A Hunsicker elected president. University grants 211 diplomas in largest class in school history as students bid farewell.
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Elaware
Ohio
DE Ware
Matthews
Wheeling
W. Va
Edgar Way
John Way-Henkie
Mise Merle Henkle
John Henkle
Merle
Council OF Women Voters
Seattle Council of Women Voters
National Council of Women Voters
Sylvia A. Hunsicker
Quaint Rugs for Bedrooms Offer Varied Styles
A catalog of bedroom rugs includes Homestead Colonial Poster Fireside Pilgrim Carlisle and Shaiki makes, all frin at ends with dainty Summer colors. Sizes range from 24 by 36 inches to 9 by 12 feet. China and Japanese Mattings appear in plain or floral designs with prices from 12½ to 55 cents per yard.
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Homestead
Poster
Pilgrim
Carlisle
Rnira Ricer
Stamped Linens and Lingerie Price Highlights
Stamped Breakfast Caps trimmed with lace and ribbons priced at 75c. Stamped Crepe Kimono Gowns with lace trim listed at $1.75. Stamped Lawn Kimonos trimmed in lace and ribbon available for $1.00.
Drapery and Upholstery Fabrics Priced for Clearance
Short lots and remnants from a busy season in the Drapery Section are being closed out at keen reductions. Galleons, Bands and Ornamental Trimmings priced 25¢ and 50¢ per yard. Made up curtains from $1.00. Curtain nets at 39¢, 58¢ and 68¢ per yard. Upholstery fabrics, cretonnes, and laces offered at low clearance prices with select 50-inch fabrics at $1.00 and $2.00 per yard.
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Rigl Eal Sa
Leemen'’S
Central Labor
Munell
Prat John Mitchell
A. F. of L
Louis F. Post
State Supreme Court
Union Religion
Knoxville
Kryptok
Curry Optical Co
Kvyesont
Arcade
Unitarian Church
Seattle Male Glee Club
Port of
The
Rotary Club
George Washington
United States
Lewis and Clark
Alaska Steamship Co
Sullivan & Considine
San Francisco
Bosh
J. W. Conaldine
Ireland
Everett
Snohomish
Copper River
Prince Rupert
B. C
G. T. P. Railway
Hazelton
Mexico City
Loy
Madero
Moore Theatre
David Belasco
Lin
Nance O' Neil
Charles Carteriacht
Belasco
America
Albert Chevalier
England
Edna Bleoche Showalter
Vrima Denna
Eprane
Myron W. Whitney
Grand Opera House
Eugene Levy
Virst Ren
Wagner
Pr. M
Mer Hoth
Death Valle
Maman Rts
Lois Theatre
House of Laughter
Keating
Fised
Weat
Wack
Hoth
Pantages Theatre
Willy Zimmermann
NEW Wilms First
Bering the Babies
Kohler & Chase
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Btore
Mourzour
China
Ladies’ Home
Journal Patterns
Ee Ostermoor
Ostermoor
Frederick & Nelson
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