Anarchists Try Colony on Puget Sound
A Puget Sound anarchist colony near a small arm of sound south of Seattle has operated eight years with no formal government. Members govern by mutual restraint and social pressure while the Home Cooperative Association holds land in common. Visitors and scholars frequent the community, though discussions often deter ingress.
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Joles Bay
Sound
Seattle
United States
Home Cooperative Association
Lang's Ad Promotes Tonics and Remedies
An advertisement highlights Mr Lang's deals on Cod Liver Oil Emulsion three bottles for a bargain, Baldwin's Red Blood Pills, Dr Merck's German Liver Bitters, and other remedies in various bottle sizes with prices noted. The copy emphasizes value and urges readers to shop Lang's for these health products.
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Bakdwin
Spinning's Satisfactory Store Ad Promotes Hardware Bargains
Spinning's Satisfactory Store offers 24th and yesterday ads with prices on tires lawn mowers and ball bearing casters. The notice urges shoppers to save money with bargains and mentions bicycle goods and a location at 1310 Second Ave.
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Bella
Winchester
Spinning
Second Ave
Local crews grade Seventh Street and nearby blocks
A large gang works on Seventh between State and North while Crawford is regraded between First and Second. Joseph Lap, an apprentice, and Mrs Leo face fines for frequenting shows. Police warned saloonkeepers their licenses may be revoked if they do not comply.
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State
North
Crawford
Mra. Leo
Case Against Henry Brothers Postponed Over Witness Absence
An article notes the case against the Henry brothers for permitting gambling in their saloon was continued after the key witness failed to appear for the Monday trial. Chief Bennet remarks he is not yet finished with the case. Meanwhile hospital patients are recovering and two new patients will be brought in next Wednesday to relieve the staff. A fire drill disrupted practice as a dog was injured. Local schooners Salem Nottingham Mildred Stimeaen and Wawone load lumber for California, and the ship Rence sails to Australia. Arnold's Circus visited town for three days.
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Henry Brothers
Bennet Saya He Ta
Amd Dame Hot
Salem
Nottingham
Mildred
Stimeaen
Wawone
Stimeon
California
Rence
Australia
Arctic Brotherhood official views Alaska at Portland exhibit
ASKA exhibits indicate strong Alaska representation at the Portland fair with G Cheslander, grand secretary, arriving from Nome aboard the Victoria. He notes growing interior development, agricultural potential in Tanana valley, and a flood of labor into Nome, while warning more time would have improved the exhibits. In Keil, June 27, Hamburg beat Meteor II by two minutes and Prince Henry's Green defeated Allee by 90 seconds.
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G. Cheslander
Arctic Brotherhood
Alaska
Portland
Nome
Victoria
Cheslander
Tanana Valley
Dakotas
Nebraska
Tanana
Rampart
Keil
Hamburg
Prince Henry
Allee
San Francisco
Leonard Wood
Manchuria
Manila
Washington
Jolo
Mindanao
Datto Ali
Notable Features of the Colonial Community Life
The holding association limits compulsory participation in government and a culture of broad cooperation shapes colony activity. The colony store thrives as the most successful enterprise while colonists pursue simple living with few desires and ample time for intellectual pursuits and social pastimes in a hospitable community.
Cut Rate Dentists Advertise Low Prices and Credit
A fragmented ad promises the “Very best grade” dental work for low prices with guaranteed results and credit terms. It touts cheap rates, “Natural” enamel, and $6.00 contracts, targeting budget-minded patients amid varying quality.
Telegraph Briefs Roundup From Major Cities
Multiple June 27 items from New York Chicago Berlin Kansas City Newbury New Hampshire San Francisco Philadelphia note secret meetings on Equitable plans for directors, broker firm rescue agreements, German conference stance, drug on Mindanao Moros, secretary Hay health update, and open shop nine hour day with optical ad closing the item.
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Philadelphia
The Only Woman Who Commands a Boat
Cincinnati woman Mary B Green is identified as the only female captain with a U S government pilot license in the Ohio Mississippi river trade. She captains the Portland for the Cincinnati Portsmouth Packet Co and earned master papers after pilot certification.
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Mary B Green
Cincinnati-Portsmouth Packet Co
Portland
Ohio
Tiver
St. Louis
Captain Green
Sam
Lawyer Hayes Shot in Domestic Dispute at Goldfields
Chas Hayes a California lawyer was shot during a dispute with Mrs G. B. Phoenix wife of a wealthy real estate and mining man. Phoenix urged his wife to shoot during a quarrel over a lot Hayes had purchased. Three shots were fired. one hit Hayes in the groin and another in the hand. the third bullet missed. The wife surrendered and Hayes faces an attempted murder charge.
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Tacoma
New Perspective on Japan Russia War from Manila Arrival
Stewart, arriving from Manila, offers a fresh take on the Japan Russia conflict. He argues Japan’s victory is likely due to stronger forces and training, while noting a perceived moral pretense in Japan’s aims. He suggests a broader European watchfulness over Asia after the war and cites common Orient views on Chinese territory.
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Stewart
Manila
Japan
Russia
Manchuria
Kusela
Love Trouble at Dora Brewster Insanity Case
Deputy Walter Livesley and Humane Officer Clarke were present as Dora Brewster, 41, cried for affection while awaiting commitment. She embraced Deputy Livesley and praised his looks, then clung to him until Stella Coom authorities arrived to take her into custody.
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Lew Smith
Clarke
Dora Brewster
Lizesley
Lizesly
Stellacoom
Sheriff Smith
Wise
Stetla Coom
Shack Evictions Stir Seattle Officials Over Land Use
City authorities escalate a cleanup along Lakeside avenue removing shacks lined up along the lakefront. Chief concerns focus on street camps while only private properties like the Seattle Electric power house at Leechs Park and a pavilion face no action. Officials argue the electric plant worsens the public nuisance more than the shacks and demand equitable enforcement.
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Seattle Electric Company
Walters
Lake Front
Leechs Park
Lakeside Avenue
Publc
What One Man Would Do With Rockefeller's Dollars
A reader column contrasts visions of Rockefeller wealth with humble virtue. William Whitworth of Cleveland, nearly 90, embodies contentment and charity while a writer imagines extreme profit schemes and lavish living if he held Rockefeller money. The piece ends noting a German Reichstag member's sentence and prisoner transfers in the Pacific Northwest.
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the Star
Washington Gladden
Rockefeller
South
Cleveland
Brinsmade Street
William Whitworth
Huntington
Standard Oil
Whitworth
R. F. Paine
Dr Miles Rheumatism Remedy Promise
Advertisement claims to cure rheumatism by cleansing the nervous system and restoring circulation. Promises removal of the cause, pain relief, and a vigorous nervous system with a guarantee of benefit from the first bottle or money back.
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Miles
Mitchell case advances on technicalities defense argues
In Portland on June 27 the Mitchell case heard defense motion of non suit arguing the prosecution has not proven the charges, focusing on technicalities in the early arguments.
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Portland
Ore
Mitchell
Ten King county criminals bound for Walla Walla
Commitments filed Tuesday place ten offenders, including rapists, burglars, and robbers, to serve terms at the state prison in Walla Walla within two days. Sentences range from one to thirteen years. guards will accompany them Tuesday night.
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King County
Walla Walla
Fife
Drew
Bishop
Charles Flint
Pat O’brien
John King
Mfe
J. W. Collins
George Martin
Thomas Hallam
Ed Payne
Frank Murry
Bertha Hopkins
H. Lewis & Co
First Ave
Cor Cherry
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Pecher
Dr. Merck
Lang
Colman
First Avenue
Colundia
Marion Streets
Ballard
Joseph Lap
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Bullard Oy
Arnold'’s Circus
ASKA
Pike Sreett
Cor
Third Ave
New York
Grover Cleveland
Justice O'Brien
Geo. Westinghouse
Equitable
Chicago
Knight, Donnelly & Co
Chicago Stock Exchange
Berlin
Paris
Germany
France
Kansas City
M. D. Purdy
United State Attorney General's Office
Newbury
N. H
Hay
Jackson
Boston
Williams Optical Co
Becond Ave
Cincinnati, O
Mary B. Green
Greenland
Far East
Europe
Orient
McGuire
Clark
Dora
Walter Livesley
Electric Octopus
Herr Tannerts
Reichstag
China
British Columbia
Second Avenue
Bet, Pike and Pine
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Richardson
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