Lace Makers Demonstrate Irish Crochet in Seattle Exhibit
Mary Kate Davy and Rose Egan from the Loughivan lace school in Roscommon attend an Irish lace demonstration. The event, organized under Rev Flanagan and Bishop Elphin, showcases lace making by 200 pupils and runs for several days, highlighting Ireland’s lace history and industry.
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Hm Fe
Sealiie
Mary Kate Davy
Rose Egan
School of Industry
Lough County Roscommon
Ireland
Loughivan
Flanagan
Laesghigan
Bishmacy
Elphin
Hon Marche
Denny
Dublin
Erin
Seattle
Miners Strike in Colorado Halts Coal Production
About 125,060 coal workers in Colorado's northern fields walk out, demanding higher wages and better conditions. Strike leaders warn that many mines could idle until employers grant concessions and resume operations.
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Colo
Thetr P
Seattle Police Officer Inherits $29 000 Estate
Patrolman Gatave Tiechier of the Seattle police department learned today he will receive a $29,000 share from a late relative. An important transfer document arrived after he had been away from his homeland and could not act promptly. A recent arrival from Germany aided him in learning of the death and inheritance.
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Gatave Tiechier
Seattle
Tischier
Germany
Tikebier
Plow Plant Prune Cultivate Orchard For Bearing Status
A sales note offers to transform an unknown property into a scientifically managed bearing orchard within four years. The ad promises free tights and four years of tax relief with better terms and prices than competitors. Prospective buyers are urged to call.
Local Officer Tischier to Stay on Force After Estate Share
Tischier announced this morning he will remain on the police force despite receiving a $20,000 share from a large estate. He is married and resides at Bay and Elliott Streets.
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Tischier
Ceforce
Bay and
Blliottets
McCantin Sentenced to Life for Murder in Oregon
Webb McCantin was found guilty of second degree murder in Morrow county for killing E F Zaspell last September. The jury imposed a life sentence after considering his confession and an eloquent defense. authorities say robbery was the motive.
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United Press
Heppner Ore
Widow of Seattle police patrolman dies at 86
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Putnam aged 86 died at her home 4527 11th Ave N. EB after general debility. She leaves eight children Guy A William H Charles A Ray V George A and Mrs EB Stevens Mra M A Gardner and Mra Mae L Gan. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Elizabeth
Putnam
John H. Putnam
Nome Fleet Delayed Reports From Nome Harbor
The belated Nome fleet arrivals continue with the Yucatan of Alaska Steamship Company arriving June 18. The Yuccan sailed June 1 from San Francisco. the Ohio still unreported though expected by cable. Several ships including Transit Hyades Stanley Dodlar Umatilla Olympia and Northwestern have not reported arrivals or departures yet.
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Nome
Yucatan
Alaska Steamship Company
San Francisco
Ohio
Hyades
Stanley Dodlar
Schubach & Hamilton
Umatilla
Pacific Coast
Lumbermen Claim Victory in I C C Lumber Rates Ruling
Seattle lumbermen hail an Interstate Commerce Commission decision on lumber rates that favors mills over rival railroads. Pacific Lumber Trade Journal manager Robert B. Allen notes gains for Western Washington mills and through routes to Minnesota and Colorado, with rate shifts to Minnesota Transfer and Milwaukee extensions making Western markets more accessible. The reform is set to take effect in about 10 days, pending any appeals.
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Interstate Commerce Comission
Robert B. Allen
Pacific Lumber Trade Journal
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Milwaukee Road
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ilinois
Milwaukee
Terry
Mont
Minneapolis
Portland
Washington
Colorado
Washington Mill
United States Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
City Official Grants Sutherland Saloons License
Acting on advice from Corporation Counsel Calhoun, City Comptroller Carroll will immediately issue a liquor license to William Sutherland for a bar in the Alaska building. A referendum petition was filed but failed the required name count. the counsel holds the license may issue now, and Sutherland may proceed unless protesters act to delay.
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Calhoun
Carroll
William Sutherland
Alaska
Sutherland
Terre Haute Police Officer Plays Burglar Catcher Role
In Terre Haute Indiana June 20 a local policeman P Garrett earns praise for rapid pursuit catching burglars. The piece praises his musical talent and notes his polished police record as he swiftly apprehends suspects.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Charles H. Harris
Franz Labar
P. Garrett
Percy
Perey
Garrett
Berlin
Belligerent Compares Favorably With Paderewski
The remark notes a contrast between a belligerent figure and Paderewski, praising the latter's finer passages while implying a critique of the former. The line suggests a discussion of musical or artistic merit in a hostile or competitive context.
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Paderewaki
Metcalf says he will not seek Senate seat after term
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf returns from Washington and says he will retire from public life after the current administration ends and resume law practice on the coast. He states he does not intend to run for United States Senator.
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United Press
Ban Ancisco
Riot at Market and Sixth Streets Injures Three
In San Francisco a riot started over a transfer dispute between a streetcar crew and a workingman. A thousand witnesses watched as police responded after three riot calls. The motorman used his controller bar as a club and several cars joined the fray.
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United Press
San Francisco
Market
Cnt
Rising Rivers Threaten Kansas City Area Flood Again
Heavy rates push Kaw and Missouri rivers up as a fresh one foot rise develops between here and Topeka. Residents farther upstream grow excited while city recovery from last week’s flood continues.
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United Press
Kansas City
Jones
Kaw
Miscouri
Topeka
Kaneas
Kaneas City
Scarlet Fever Probed in University District
Health officials uncovered nine unreported scarlet fever cases near Meridian and Bagley avenues and 46th Street while six other cases had already been reported. Chief Medical Officer Bourns cautioned arrests could follow for negligence if proven, and sought a dairy source of contagion as a potential link, though officials said total cases—fifteen—do not signal alarm.
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Health Department
Vesterdas
University District
Meridian
Bagley Ave
46Th St
Bourns
Greek Swindler Caught After Defrauding Countrymen
John Yampas alias J Kachulis a Greek is arrested by City Detectives Byrne Phillips and Sheriff Boyd for swindling Greek victims of about 600 dollars. He will be jailed in Seattle until Monday when Sheriff Boyd will take him to Red Bluffs California to face charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The arrest followed a statewide manhunt ending in the lower city with a young woman companion.
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John Yampas
J. Kachulis
James Byrne
Chas. H. Phillipe
Jud W. Boyd
Red Hluffs
Cal
Kachulia
Boyd
Seattle
California
Byrne
Phillips
Kachulis
Red Bluffs
Cantata at First Christian church by Rev Garvin
Rev Joseph L Garvin will present The Romance of Ruth a dramatized Bible story at First Christian church tomorrow evening. The church quartet will perform selections from Gauls cantata Ruth at intervals during the program.
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First Christian Church
Joseph L. Garvin
Ruth
Gaul
Ridpath Opens Campaign for Governor in Northwest Tour
Col Wm M Ridpath arrives from Spokane to launch his Republican bid for governor. He stays at the Diller hotel in Seattle as his western headquarters and plans to visit Grand Army of the Republic gatherings in North Yakima and the state’s southwestern counties before returning to Seattle for an extended stay. A native of Indiana, Ridpath practiced law after college, served in the Indiana legislature including a term as speaker, moved to Spokane in 1888, and built success in mining and real estate while pursuing public office. He will campaign actively between now and the primary election day.
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Wm. M. Ridpath
Spokane
Col. Ridpath
Diller
Yakima
Seattle
Indiana
Onty
Yale President Hadley Criticizes One Size Fits All Education
New Haven June 20 Arthur T Hadley president of Yale University argues the US education system is faulty and opposes uniform instruction for all students He favors dividing courses into three groups scientific literary and practical and placing students according to talents He is noted as a forward thinking educator with independent ideas.
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Hadley
YALE
Star Special Service
New Haven
Conn
United States
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale University
Racing, Robbery and Ruin at The Meadows
The Meadows hosts afternoon racing with Rev. Francis J. Van Horn of Plymouth Congregational Church to discuss his topic 73 Days of Racing Robbing and Ruin.
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Francis J. van Horn
Plymouth Congregational Church
the Meadows
May McGregor Seeks Divorce From Robert McGregor
May McGregor filed in the superior court for divorce from Robert McGregor claiming desertion and cruel treatment. They wed at Ord Nebraska on June 27 1908. She says he is a blacksmith with a shop at Sergeant Nebraska worth 1000 dollars.
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May McGregor
Robert McGregor
Ord, Neb
Sergeant, Neb
Ballard High School Stage Repeats Twelfth Night Fri Night
Rehearsals by the enter class stage Twelfth Night on Friday night at Ballard High School. The performance drew local interest and showcased student actors in the Shakespearean comedy with planned future repeat perhaps.
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Enter Clase
Ballard High School
Ballard Plans Repeat Performance at Local School
Ballard and the group decided to repeat their performance next Wednesday evening at the Columbia School of Music on Roadway and Pine.
Plans for a new city fireboat discussed by public works
The board of public works considered a new two stacker fireboat with a price tag of 125000 dollars. Fire Chief Bringhurst proposed changes to the architects plan including two large monitors fore and aft and six fixed nossies. The vessel is described as superior to the Snoqualmie, in service for years.
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City
Board of Public Works
Bringhurst
Snoqualmie
Poolrooms Close as Police Enforce New Law
Police Commissioner Bingham ordered immediate shutdown of all poolrooms in New York City in line with the new law. Governor Hughes urged aggressive action against verbal bets with District Attorney Elder directed to pursue enforcement. Justice Bischoff issued a writ of habeas corpus for Melville Collins, arrest tied to betting, with Monday hearing set.
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United Press
New York
Bingham
Hughes
Elder
Kings County
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Prohibits Sale of Race Tips Citywide
Chief Irving issues order banning sale of race tips handicap sheets and betting information with penalties up to 100 dollar fine and 30 days in jail or both City Attorney Ellis De Bruler notes misdemeanor under city ordinance 16046 Tip selling previously occurred in cigar stands on First and Second streets but is not tolerated this year The order applies to street and non street sales alike
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Irving
Ward
Ellis de Bruler
Chief Ward Proposes to Halt Tip Selling as Game of Chance
Chief Ward labels tipping schemes as gambling and calls for immediate stoppage of the practice, arguing it undermines fair play and official conduct. The move aims to curb revenue gain from tips by organizers and officials.
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Ward
Overnight Entries From The Meadows Race Card
The Meadows card lists six races for Monday with selling and purse events across distances from six furlongs to a mile and a half and entries include Sarreetens Astoria Belle Altar Boy Bonheur Expectant Colbert Blacklock Emma G Hidden Hand Jack Adams Col. Warwick All Ablaze Cobleskill Day Star Loretta Laura Clay Best Biligitas Light Comedy Her Farewell Belle Kinney Apprentice allowance
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Astoria Belle
Altar Boy
Bonheur
Colbert
Jack Adams
Col. Warwick
Cobleskill
Big Store
Loretta
Laura Clay
Belle Kinney
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