Lodging house raid targets northern district brothel
Police raided a lodging home at 1420 Third Avenue under Chief Delaney. Officers Bannick Keefe and Hight, with five women inmates and one man Bennett 52, were arrested. The women under 20 include Rose Eliiett Lisaie Oleton Lil Man Oleson Alva West Nelide Woods. The house ran by Mrs Elizabeth Hammond and Bennett faces police court for living off earnings of fallen women.
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Rush for Public Lands Opens in Nebraska
Lincoln Neb June 28 The new Kinkaid law allows homesteaders to file on 640 acres of public domain taking effect today. Land offices across western Nebraska faced a surge of claimants with O Neill alone reporting around 300 people in line overnight. Low temperatures caused many to suffer.
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Rochdale System Promises Profit to All Purchasers
Every purchaser can be a stock holder and every stockholder makes a profit on his own purchases. Phone, call, or write for particulars.
Arrested Hellingham Wholesale Liquor Merchant Charged
Simon McLeod a leading wholesale liquor merchant in Hellingham was arrested on a complaint by J Thomas a local reporter charging him with conduct ing his business without a license. The case hinges on a past agreement by the ex acting council that wholesalers would be exempt from licenses as other cities sent reps to sell goods here.
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Maid of Orleans Safe After Calms Off Cape Flattery
The schooner Maid of Orleans commanded by W. J. Maloney and operated by L. H. Gray & Co was sighted 25 miles off Cape Flattery by the steamer Robert Dollar shortly after noon yesterday. Beset by calms during most of the voyage the vessel signaled that all was well and a tug was dispatched to tow her into port. The ship carried three months of provisions and water and the crew remained safe as The Dollar arrived in port from San Francisco this morning.
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Cheney to Build New 26140 Brick Bank
Cheney plans a 26140 brick bank between the post office and Garberg's store by August 1 to be run by Spokane and Cheney capitalists with a $25000 capital. A. W. Henning of Spokane will serve as cashier and head the bank.
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E. B. Garberg
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Sporane
Burned to Death in Lamp Explosion at Yakima
Mrs. William Maxwell of Yakima City died after a lamp exploded in a bedroom Sunday night. Her child escaped the flames with difficulty. Maxwell arrived home too late to save his wife, while he rescued the child.
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William Maxwell
Yakima City
Forest Fire Threatens Timber Camps Near Lake Washington
A major forest blaze spreads in the north end of Lake Washington district north of McAleer Creek threatening lumber camps and stock. Lumberman Robert J. Wilson reported the fire to County Fire Warden Rief, who rushed to investigate as winds push flames toward northern suburbs.
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Labor Troubles Spur Colorado Inquiry
Washington reports the bureau of labor has launched a special investigation into Colorado labor troubles amid concerns over possible serious outcomes.
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Midsummer Snow Storm Report From Wel lington District
A rare weather oddity struck the Wellington district last Thursday with a short freezing spell and a brief snow fall. The drop damaged vegetables and fruit while the event remained localized and likely caused by an electrical disturbance.
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Loomis Murder Theory Shifts As Police Suspect Overboard Loss
London police abandon theory Loomis landed at Plymouth or Cherbourg. They now believe he was lost overboard and are pursuing murder suspicions with several suspects in mind.
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Labor Troubles Close Everett Shingle Mills
Everett shingle mills shut down today as owners refuse to raise pay and workers reject a wage cut. Tacoma details show a disputed 10 to 20 percent cut blamed on a slack market. Mills remain closed after June 14 with no immediate settlement in sight.
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Strike at Issaquah Coal Mines Over Grand Ridge Workers
About 150 miners at Issaquah Coal Company mines near Lewakquah 30 miles southeast of Seattle strike after the Grand Ridge mine closure left 25 workers unemployed and seeking equal shift work. Company refused to share work arguing it protected all miners and preserved safety. manager says situation peaceful with possible return to work.
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Congressman's Wedding Ties to Idaho Pair
Norfolk news reports that Congressman Burton French of Idaho wed Winniefred Hartley at noon in an event noted for his nickname Uncle Joe's Baby. The ceremony marked a personal milestone for the congressman known for strong ties to his party and constituents.
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Burton French
Idaho
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Regatta Day in Poughkeepsie Sets Busy Lineup
Clouds and breeze greet the big regatta as Cornell favored in the varsity race and Wisconsin listed as a potential winner. Intercollegiate events include a four oared shell race for the Kennedy Trophy at 4 p.m., a French eight event at 4:45, and the varsity eight at 6 p.m. Spectators from New York and beyond expected. West Shore railroad runs observation train for crews. Cornell wins the four oared race in 114.
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Miners Strike Echoes in Issaquah Over Wage Disputes
The Issaquah miners confront mine managers over November 1903 and February 1904 wage agreements. Workers accuse discrimination against union men and demand proper turns and higher pay. John Buchanan of Local 2590 leads the strike and vows peaceful action until terms are met.
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John Buchanan
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Mass Meeting of Endeavorers Seeks 1907 International Convention
Local Christian Endeavor societies plan a mass meeting at Plymouth church tonight to revive the drive to bring the 1907 international convention to Seattle. J W Fifield of Kansas City, a leading national member, will speak on the effort, fresh from addressing the Northwest convention at Spokane last Monday. The Star reports the state convention endorsing Beattie society’s plan.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Plymouth Church
California Delegation Heads to Democratic Convention in St Louis
The California delegation to the Democratic convention leaves San Francisco for St Louis after a rousing sendoff. Two cars with California wines and fruits accompany the special train as part of the transport. Markham is elected vice president of the Southern Pacific railway in a recent announcement.
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