Women Plan Stockade Reform in Seattle Prison
Mayor urges placing women in a segregated stockade with a matron in charge to reform offenders. Rev Powers credits the movement to abolitionists and the Washington State Federation of Women’s Clubs, arguing confinement harms, while prison labor would earn board under humane conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Ward
Irving Ward
Mil 7
Data Gang
wWarten
Miller
Privon Stockade
J. 10. Powers
Pret Unitarian Church
Ias
Adidrene
Washington State
Mymouth Congregational Church
Powers
M. B Hay
Dr. Powers
Seattle
Unclear classified ad prompts lawn work near Grand View District
Fragmentary text describes a classified advertisement about lawn care work for Grand View District. Mentions names Holland Doyle and neighbors, a $540 figure, and a worker paid by telephone. Details are garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Doyle
Doyle
Holland
Civil Service Seeks Examinations for Multiple Positions
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for watchman at Salem School Oregon earning 800 dollars yearly topographic draughtsman and copular topographic draughtsman with unspecified salaries architectural draughtsman at 1500 dollars yearly four deck officers in the Coast and Geodetic Survey at 75 dollars monthly each Exam information available from C W Mathews local secretary US Civil Review at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Salem
Oregon
W. Mathews
Parade Honors King County Day in Renton and Auburn
The towns of Renton and Auburn join in a King County Day parade on July 2 with a float and band. Mr TL Dougan of the King County Building Commission travels through the county arranging celebration plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renton
Auburn
TL Dougan
Heber
King County
Man Dies in House Fire as Inferno Engulfs Home
In Tacoma Washington in June a man perishes in a fire that destroys the residence of Mrs. M. Berkley at Hilshire. Mrs. Berkley and her two children escape unharmed as the blaze consumes the dwelling. A charred body is later discovered after the flames are out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Waeh
Fitookham
M. Berkley
Hilshiret
Herkley
Seattle
Northwest Summer Normal School Opens July 12
The Northwest Summer Normal School, one of the largest summer schools in the state, announced a July 12 start for six weeks. Classes will be held at the West Oregon High School building with plans for a broad program and notable instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Wervissseoven
Northwest Summer Normal School
Waeb
West Orn
Iington Bieh
Copper Officials On Trial In Conspiracy Case
United States Attorney Whee opened the case against Sanford Treblewon charged with conspiracy tied to the disappearance of United Copper company books. Arthur P. Melee’s trial on the same charge was postponed awaiting a motion ruling.
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New York
United States
Sanford Treblewon
United Copper Company
Arthur P. Melee
Robinson’a
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Eneer Sandscape Card
Feodiand Park Av
Toons
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PTT Se
Pach
Knosher’s
Madras
Gingham
Civil Service
Bam Were
Deat 08
wuGe
Ras
Directoire
Merry Widow
Wenner
Dune Selden
Lee
Perth
Cour
Crd
Ferdinand Lehmitz
C. Lowman
A. B. Stewart
R. C. McCormick
C. H. Bebb
James D. Hoge
N. B. Sotner
Ballard, Georgetown
Union Savings & Trust Co. of
Chicago
Spring Street
Fourth and Pike
Sunset Main
Ind
Newport Cafe & Grill
Madison
Albert Hansen
Flint and
Cherry
Raven
Raven Drug CO
Second
Martin
Pm Lave
Thie City
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