Godfrey Advises Mayor in Chinatown Controversy
Local figure James J. Godfrey, of Irish extraction, urges the mayor to proceed with caution in handling Chinese immigrants and notes intent to back clients in court. He accuses the police department of ignorance, plans to call a banker as a character witness, and condemns efforts to educate the press.
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Hilly
Stein
James J. Godfrey
Godfrey
Advan
Don
Colonel Blethen
Hiriiieh
Columbia
Seattle Times
Arbitration Suggested in Salmon Strike Talks
Francisco June 2 Schmita yesterday sent a letter to the Sailors’ Union and the shipowners proposing arbitration to settle the strike. The union men agreed to the proposition but no reply from the ship owners had yet been received.
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Francisco
Schmita
Sallore’ Union
Tron
W. C. T. U. Convention and City Council Action
State news notes the county W. C. T. U. convention in progress and a city council vote enacting saloon and music box prohibitions. A Western wedding in Walla Walla ties local figures to Mass., and Colfax reports the state railway board meeting to set wheat rates.
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Colfax
State Railway Com
Grand Boxing Con at Pleasant Beach Schedule
Regular boats or the Epes depart Pleasant Beach at 4 20 and 6 20 7 and 7 30 p m. Round trip fare listed as 5 percent.
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Pleasant Beach
Hearst Addresses AFL Executive Council on Workingmen
Representative William Randolph Hearst spoke to the executive council of the American Federation of Labor on the influence of workingmen in politics. A general discussion followed on methods to improve their political standing.
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Washington
Willam Randolph Hearst
American Federation of Labor
Alliance Shows Its Foxy Hand in San Francisco
Three members of the Alliance of San Francisco arrive to mobilize public sentiment against the striking sailors and longshoremen. They aim to inflame unrest by importing Japanese workers and instigating riots.
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Alliance
Peliangham
Yune
Itinens’ Alliance of
San Francisco
Salicres
St Olaf College Band Sails for Norway
The College band of St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota sailed today aboard the steamship Omear Sl for Norway under the supervision of Professor Kiltahl. The band consists of Christianson as conductor and several musicians.
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New York
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Er Omear Sl
Norway
Kiltahl
Christianson
Lis
Funeral rites for George A. Treabeau held in Georgetown
The funeral services for George A. Treabeau of Georgetown were held in the afternoon at 1 20 from the TMaking periors under the auspices of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Foresters of America.
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George A. Treabeau
Georgetown
Periors
Order of Eagles and Foresters of America
Notice to Water Consumers in District No 3
Water rent due in June and August if unpaid by the 30th becomes delinquent. District covers city north of Galer street from bay to lake. Metered water is due from the 1st to the 20th each month and becomes delinquent on the 6th.
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Galer Street
Belcomes
Seattle
Monroe Street
Old Duwamish Station
Lake Washington
Eft
Bothell
N. P
Convicts Shot During Angola Farm Escape Attempt
At Angola state convict farm a planned escape ends in a fusillade. Four men die or are fatally injured as convicts Singleton Dutch and Bird seize a revolver, shoot guard Gibson, and are killed by Capt. Heck and others. Block and Way Guard Ogden are killed in the volley.
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Natchda
Misa
Pour
Angola
Atate
Unie City
Heck
Singleton
Dutch
Bird
Gibson
Gibson Fred
Tiibeen
Gibeon
Mook
Deleth
Block
J. T. Ogden
Colville election reservation bill graft disproved by Hitchcock
Secretary Hitchcock condemns a claimed 150000 dollar attorney allowance in the Colville election reservation appropriation and will forward the bill to the president as unjustifiable and unsupported.
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Washington
Colville
Hitchcock
Funeral held for Premier John Beduen in Wellington
In Wellington on June 11 the funeral for Premier John Beduen took place, with public figures attending and regional tributes paid to the late leader. The service reflected on his tenure and influence in New Zealand politics.
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Wellington
N. Z
John Beduen
Weavers Call A General Strike In Ballard
June 11 Ballard reports a failed bargaining effort by a special committee of shingle weavers. The general strike is ordered, affecting 3,000 workers across union mills. Ballard mills not involved as they employ nonunion labor.
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Lta
Leschi Park Pavilion Receives New Hardwood Floor
The Leschi Park Pavilion unveils a new hardwood floor making it the best dancing floor in the Northwest. Wagner's full orchestra will perform for the big dance tonight inviting attendees to attend.
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Leschi Park
Northwest
Wagner
Mutiny Report At Se Vastopol Describes Naval View
The dispatch mentions mutiny at Se vastopol with soldiers capturing two Tourist Excorsion. It touts Bremerton for views of the Oregon battleship and the Philadelphia training ship, plus government Drydock cruisers and torpedo boats leaving Pier 2 with daily times.
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U. S Navy
Bremerton
Oregon
Philadelphia
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W. Clancy
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Webster
Hearst
Treageau
DIST
Foo Doven Rogers
Retiie
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ING Pan
Welsbach
Asc
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Opalacr
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Anand
L Adams Tea
Gecond
Cor
Pine St
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Talbot
Mutual Life
Ballard
John A. Campbell
The
Bhingle Weavers’ International
John Mankina
Campbell
Loula Bima
Great Northern
Mallard
Thomas A. Matthews
Graham
Wister
Williams
Christian Church
Pat Hurke
Stimeon Mill
Peter Pindar
Turnpike Post
National Biscuit Company
Masioenl
Peadustenre Coxe
Wuhi
Ie Ie
McLaughlin Realty Company
Beaboard Security Company
American Bank
van DE
C. Hayes
Starr Boyd
Swifts
Groce Serge Graham
Cme
Roi Foo Bok
Mier
Ayasab
Brusgell
Gravesend
Escort
Penguin
Hewseell
J. Jones
Second Avenue
Marion Street
Ladies
Oxfords
Laird-Schober’s
Wickert & Gardiner’s
Wright & Peters
Wickert & Gardner
Laird & Schober
Jenkins Shoe Co
Howsee
Company
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Loggers’ Supply CO
Coiman Dook
J. Redelsheimer & CO
First Ave
Lake Washington Canal
American Investment & Improvement Co
Epler
Second Ave
Marion and
Columbia Streets
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