City seeks street improvements and utility permits
City engineers report on paving from Madison to Sixth needing brick over asphalt and be inspected by Monday. Proposals include Beattie Electric Co maintenance for a pole line on Twelfth Avenue and Beattie’s request for Beattie Street utilities. Seattle Gas & Co requests mains easement. estimates approved for curb, gutter, sidewalk work on Twenty and Twenty second Avenues and First Avenue to Aloha Street. Baker & Rich request alley storage permit. ordinance limits air storage over red gallons. Automatic Telephone Co seeks permission to erect several poles.
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Thomson
The
of Public Works
Seattle Electric
Madison
Sixth Avenue
Ninth
Terry Ave
Broadway
re+ Summit
Spring
Uni
Beyleston
Boren
University
Boylston
Seneca
Tni
Boyleston
Seattle Gas & Co
Second Avenue
East Terrace
Norman
First Avenue
Aloha Street
Baker & Rich
Little
Automatic Telephone Co
Will Celebrate Fourth of July by Grand Picnic
The W C T U will observe July 4 with a temperance grand picnic at the park. The event begins at 11 am with lemonade music and recitations.
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Federated Union of the W.c.t. U
Wappenstein Accused in Gambling Paraphernalia Raid
Local officials press Detective Wappenstein over raid results at the Green Light and fan club. Officials say only one wheel was seized while Wappenstein claims two wheels and tables were broken up. Raids on the gambling houses continue amid tense official warnings.
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FE. L. Blaine
Law and Order League
George
Wappenstein
Seiz
la Club
Water Main Bids for Eleventh Avenue Project
Bids submitted to the city public works for laying the eleventh avenue water main from seventh street to Westerway were J & Goetz at 21124 and T Ryan Co at 91907.50. Also note a Diamond Ive Coupon Book promotion and a steamer Cyrene trip between parks in the evening.
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Rast Public Works
Elfth Avenue
Ve Street
Westerway
J & Goetz
T. Ryan Co
Americans Win Easy Money in Pigeon Shoot
Glasgow event pitted American and Scotch shooters for a prize of 0. Americans dominated, winning by a score of 973 to 582.
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Glasgow
Emperor and Prince Christened Cruiser Pring Adalbert
In Kiel on June 22 the emperor and erepress attended the launching of the cruiser Pring Adalbert. Prince Henry christened the new warship as the Kaiser called expansion possible only with a trans ocean policy and a strong navy.
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Kiel
Emperor
Erepress
Pring Adalbert
Prince Henry
Kaler
Prince Adalbert
City Civil Service Exams Attract Large Applicant Pool
More than fifty applications have been filed for city civil service examinations set to begin next week. The total excludes the thirty or more laborer applications. Six people applied for the clerk of the municipal court position.
Schooner Challenger Returns to Port with Cargo for Seattle
Schooner Challenger under Capt. Anderson from San Francisco arrives in the afternoon and moors at pier No. 4. The vessel carries a cargo for Seattle and for a new schooner being fitted at Port Blakeley.
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Challenger
Anderson
San Francisco
Veewel
Seattle
Port Blakey
Ship Carpenter Mce Carthy Injured Aboard Cottage City
Aboard the Cottage City this afternoon a ship carpenter named Mce Carthy fell down a stairway. He suffered a broken left arm and a dislocated shoulder and was moved to Providence Hospital for treatment.
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MceCarthy
Cottage City
Providence Hospital
Restaurant Liquor Sale Arrests Prompt Fines
Detective Brown arrested a group of restaurant men selling liquor without licenses and they paid their regular monthly fines. The incident highlights ongoing enforcement actions against unlicensed liquor sales.
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Brown
Gamblers Warrants Seize Gambling House Keepers
The Law and Order league secured warrants from Justice Cann for the arrest of several gambling-house keepers. The deputy sheriff is out making arrests this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Order League
Justice Cann
East Side boy builds wireless telephone link
Samuel P. Levenberg a 14 year old New York tenement resident and apprentice at New York Telephone claims a wireless link between two telephones six blocks apart with earth as conductor. Professor Garrett Servias notes the experiment and questions its long distance viability.
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New York
Samuel P. Levenberg
East Side
New York Telephone
Levenberg
Garrett P. Servias
Keely
Servius
Bar Association to Select Jury Commissioners Next Saturday
The Bar association will meet next Saturday to select four men for jury commissioners two of whom will be appointed by the superior judges. The court also discussed appointing an administrator for the large estate of Fred C Hutchinson with Josiah Colline the present administrator. Five siblings seek letters of administration. Hutchinson left money and certificates totaling 200 80 in city vaults. Applequist was found guilty of fraud and sentenced to 60 days in the county jail. Spempeee and Kelly were recently found guilty of stealing boxes.
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The
Bar Association
Fred C. Hutchinson
Applequist
Four defendants sentenced in local cases and civil actions
Shoes from the Washington Shoe Co yielded four year terms for two defendants while Charlie Edmonds received three years for burglary. John H. McGraw became permanent receiver of the Pacific Lumber Pipe Co. Several divorces were granted including John Morgan Judith Morgan and Edward Danielson Mary Danielsen. A steamboat passenger Josephine Gonsalia was committed to an asylum. A bridge repair contract for Black River was awarded to White & Der for six hundred dollars. The Stanley damage suit defense opened in superior court and a Meek appointment case against Christy Miller was argued before Judge Bell.
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Christy & Miller
J. A. Meek
Meek
Bell
Choate Fully Recovered From Cold Returns to Desk
London dispatch reports Ambassador Choate has fully recovered from a cold that kept him home for several days and is back at his desk today.
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London
Ambassador Choate
Endeavorers Give Concert at Trinity Methodist Church
The Christian Endeavor society held a concert at Trinity Methodist Church with a well arranged program. Performers included Misses Peterson Brownell Crim Davidson Chopin solos duets and a Furman male quartet among others, with readings and piano pieces featured throughout.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Trinity Methodist Church
Peterson
Brownell Voor Gwet
Oicsis Iscesess
Crim
Burns
Knowles
Reading
Purman
Miss Wren
Misses Davidson
Miss Chopin
Jenner
Nehairi
Filer
Mise
Griffithe
Furman
Griffiths
Hood Canal Excursion On Steamer Victorian
A small excursion party left this morning to Hood Canal aboard the steamer Victorian. The decks looked festive as cool weather promised a pleasant trip. The group plans to return tonight and sail for Skagway tomorrow morning.
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Hood Canal
Skagway
Federal Court Decrees City Enjoined On Thompson Case
The court ruled the Thompson news assessment null and void and that the city has no claim to Thompson property. The city may appeal to the supreme court. Other items include a libel discharged against the Lota vessel, a habeas corpus matter for Chin Gin, bankruptcy discharges for Clancy and Mankowicki, and an intervening lien filed by Scandinavian-American Bank against the schooner Alice.
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John W. Thompson
Thompson
Eller Street
Supreme Court
Victor Crison
Lota
Alice
Steam Despatch Arrives With Passengers and Cargo
Steam Despatch Captain W Johnson of Gray Steamship Co arrives from San Pedro with seven passengers and cargo for coastwise points. The vessel, newly transferred to the Beattie Bay run, will be operated by F A Bell after discharge. Skagit and Catrina also in port, Al-El sailing date moved to Tuesday. Halibut fleet brings 60 000 pounds. Alaska insurance note. Stevens sale. Woman’s Relief Corps thanks schoolchildren for Memorial Day flowers. Medrona Villa Baths advertise bathing.
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Sound Points
California
Seattle's Telephone Exchange Listings and Local Directory
A dense late 19th or early 20th century street directory page lists the Seattle Automatic Telephone Exchange Company and an extensive roster of residents, businesses, and professions. It names Abbott House, addresses, shop names, grocers, undertakers, attorneys, and municipal offices along with street corners and avenues, forming a comprehensive urban index.
Death in South Seattle Prompted Mourning Note
Cyrus Fline aged 36 died last night in South Seattle and his body lies at Bonney and Stewarts mortuary. The notice appears in a dispatch from Vancouver Washington dated June 23.
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Cyrus Fline
South Seattle
Bonney & Stewart
Markets Show Brisk Open With Mixed Prices Across Produce
Market crowds were brisk with prices near yesterday's quotes. Strawberries sold at 1.50 per box, Clark seedlings at 1.75 to 2.00, potatoes steady at 2 cents, cherries plentiful at 1.26 per crate, and a wide range of vegetables listed. Provisions cover fresh meats, butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, and farm staples with various regional price tiers.
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Valencia
Beattie
Puget Sound
Washington
Hutter — Fresh Ranch
Nestive Creamery
Cottage City Steamer Arrives with Passengers and Cargo
The Cottage City steamer, Captain Thomas, arrives in port with 92 regular and 12 second class passengers and a 9 1/2 ton cargo of general merchandise. Four passengers are bound for Nome. The vessel will be overhauled and fitted with a new wheel, and sail again June 2 under Captain Norman Wni, formerly master of the Lynn steamer Al-Ki.
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Cottage City
Thomas
Nome
Norman Wni
Lynn
Al-Ki
County Board Awards Farm Barn Contract
The county commissioners last night awarded the new county farm barn construction to H N Swartwood and H Liseter. The bid amount was $1 562.
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Tate Night
H. N. Swartwood
H. Liseter
Es Tire Avenue Largest Jewelry House in the Northwest
The article profiles the region’s leading jewelry house, highlighting its prominence on Tire Avenue in the Northwest. It notes extensive inventory and a reputation for quality, suggesting a landmark status within the local retail scene.
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Northwest
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Allegheny
Ball Park
Bryan
Alo, N
W. J. Bryan
Missouri
Board of Public Works
Old Gas Company
Cyrene
Joe Spempeee
John Kelly
Washington Shoe Co
State
Charlie Edmonds
John H. McGraw
Pacific Lumber @ Pipe Co
John Morgan
Judith Morgan
Mary Danielsen
Edward Danielson
Etta Fuller
W. P. Fuller
Elizabeth McLean
Kenneth McLean
Charlotte Hock
Geo. L. Bock
Steillacoem
Josephine Gonsalia
Jeanto
Tallman
Black River
White & der
Colt
Federal Court
Houstia
United States
Frank Clancy
Kent
Stanley Mankowicki
G. W. Roberts
Pacific — —— Railway and Navigation Co
Puller Skagit
Beans Point
Catrina
al- el
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Vida
Mary
Capela
Aliceto
New York Life Insurance Co
Stevens & Stevens
Pike Street
Woman's Relief Corps
Yor
Medrona Villa
Seattle Automatic Telephone Exchange Company
Abbott House
F. B. Mullle
Adame
Miss Maud
Aristle & Lovejoy
Alexander
Allen
Samuel All Aratt
Mra. J. R
Nathan
Old Ralter
Anders
Ate & James
Crafton House
Hallard
Mre
L. A
Ballard
Ballinger
W. A
Pabes
Joie
Maker
Harlow
Barrett
Rattle Creek Sanitarium
Rover
Geo. G
Bemis
J. Mamapa
Ncott
Rever
St Bishop
A. F
Blake
Ter
Blanchard
Roody
Francis
Bonney
Boucher
T. J
fRerd
Hoylins
Brey
Chas
Bremer
Geo
Real Esate
Bright
Mary F
Brockman Tres
Grocers
Hrunial
Family Wine Howse
Hryan
Jessie Wee Bockman
Butterworth, BR. & Bone
Carkeek
M. J
Carman, Mre
Carter
Grocer
Cash Commission Co
Cayton, HM
the Republican
Cayton
M. KR
Cason
C. Bd
Oveter House
Chamberlain
Chance
Chapman Bree
Charleston & Fer TU Pholsterers Coe Ene Cabinet Makers
Cor Srd
Viker
Columbia
Ave
Gth
Gia
Jefferson
4Th Ave
Reneca
Miner
Ord Ave
City Mall
Board of Public
Worte
Water Department
R &. B. Cor Boren
Ard Ave
Madiecs
Clancy
Clark
Laura A Tao Clark
Thole
Congress Saloon
Jno
Cooper
F. BR
BR. O
Congreve
Cotehett, V
G. Cosdon
Belmont
Colombia
Cherry St
County Court House
Dames
Jno. F
Daret
C. L
Dearborn
Delaney
Diebert
Detlefsen
Dodds
Rh. J
Doylan
Mies
Kathrin Douglas
Prof. W. HU
Dow
Allee
Drew
Hawes
D. A
Hale
Hall
Nannie
Waller
F. N
Malcock
G. F
Hawley
W. T
Hamilton
T. L
Hancock
J. G
Harmon
Hannon
Cottage Bar
Harder
Mrs. W. W
Hardwick
F. J
Hart
V. P
Hagan
C. H
Hemphill Bros
Hensel
Win. Jr
Groceries
Henry L. C
Huessy
W. C
Hewett
Mra. PC
Hevcock
Tees
Hibner
Hinman
M. B
Hofreiter
Pike
Asien
Sth
8Th Ave
James
6Th Ave
7Th Ave
Marion T
Ord
Boren Ave
Oh Ave
Tinton
Marton
Oth Ave
Cherry Gil
Wash. Lunch Rma
Summit
Summit Ave
4Th and Jefferson
Johawom
A. C
An Johnson
A. Nl
Sme -Peneen
Johnson
Jobacon
Jones
Keating
Keema
Kennedy
Kerahmer
Kerkow
Kilve
Kriegel
Ida
Kimball
G. N. Dentiat
Krete
G. N
Tentiat
Perry
King
AK Oo Kiink
Kleinfelter
Koerland
Knot
John
Lampe
Mra
la Koehe
Lange
Larson & Iliton
Hinckemiths
Loughton
Lawter
Filam Lee
A. H
Linden
A. J
Lindsey
Lloyd
Lack
Latham
N. L
Logle
Leonhardt
Love
Jas. G
Lund
Nelson M. T. McCullough
McCormick
KH C
McConnell
Mee
W. J
McTague
McKinner & Watson
McQuaint
Mary A
McKae
K. A
Maun
Mason
T. A
Marotta
Martin & Fou
Mayfeld
Family Grace
Megrem
Mies Louise
Mensing Muchmore Co
Palace Laundry
Petterson & Co
Peaterium
A. T. KB. Co
S Ofce
A. T
Gesius
Hi. C
Ation
I Club
Brad Ave
Marvard
Queen City Dairy
Harvard
Huesey Bik
Terry
Solvereity
Norman Mesteurant
Pine Borenama Howell
Mariea
Union
Pike Tohens Ord
Marion
Olive
Ava
Stoelting
C. F
Wall Paper
Sarah
Smith
Andrew J. Smith
F. M
Wks
PF. A. Bennet
Biocan
Star Paint
Olla
Btar
Struve
Fred K
Stuart
F. W
Sonernes
Lillian
Thiessen
Mire
M. T
Geo. J
Towle
A. M
Travis
True
Tysle
Union Fuel Co
J. A. Cameron
van Asselt
J. H
von Lobel
Mrs. D
Vicory
Wagner
T. H
Walker Portrait & Picture Frame Co
Walsh
Annie of Ward, Wm. &. PF
West
Wiebaar
Wolfe & Co
Wolff
Woodcock
W. Henri
Woods
H. F
Wooley
Young
Young & Potter
Plumbers
Younggren
R. N
Inte
Ollab
Senecar
the Armory
Vancouver
Wash
Washington, D. C
First National Bank
Peter W. McGlade
Vegatecios
Iowa
Elgin
Wisconsin
Lynn Canal
New County Barn
Yester Way
J. E. Stevens
Te. Pink
Embelmers
Thief Avenue
Coluembus
Albert Hansen
Frederick & Nelson
Majestic
Rialto Building
Madisol
TROUT
Going Northrup & Co
A. A. Schuchard
M. D
Schuchard Optical Company
Graduate Opticians
Second
Stone, Fisher & Lane
A, Prudhommeaux
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