Train Dashes Into Wagon At Fremont
John Easterbrook 40 was struck by a Northern Pacific train at Fremont Avenue while driving a delivery wagon near F. M. Birds grocery. He suffered multiple injuries including possible broken collarbone and internal damage. His team was killed. the wagon destroyed. Easterbrook was taken to Seattle General Hospital. The crossing is described as very dangerous.
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John Easterbrook
Northern Pacific
F. M. Bird
Fremont Avenue
Brasterbrook
Fremont
Ttm
FP. G. Mason
Seattle General Hospital
Brook
Easterbrook
Linden Avenue
Hungry boy thanked San Francisco official years later
Comptroller Riplinger was rewarded for a kind act he did last fall in San Francisco when a hungry Wisconsin youth asked for a dime. Riplinger gave 60 cents and later received a half dollar and two cigars from the boy, who later found him in Seattle and thanked him, now employed in Portland.
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Riplinger
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sutter Street
Wisconsin
Comptroller
Seattle Traveler
Seattle
Portland
Dope Fiend Gardner Pinched In South End Basement
James Gardner, a dope fiend, could not explain his presence in a south end basement to City Detective Tennant Tuesday morning. He is held at the city jail pending investigation of a miscellaneous assortment of odds and ends found in a pack he carried. Neighbors in New Jerusalem reported mysterious comings and goings and telephoned police. Gardner has prior petty offenses and promised to quit his habit each time.
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James Gardner
Southend
Tennant
New Jerusalem
Gardner
Delinquency Warning On Hillman Lake Front Tax Notice
Hillman Lake Front area property owners face delinquency if Phinney avenue water main taxes not paid by July 27. Comptroller Rip Linger mailed assessments to owners, but deeds remain in CC D Hillman name, so many current owners may not receive notices directly.
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Hillman
Lake Front Addition
Woodland Park
Phinney Avenue
Riplinger
CC. D. Hillman
Florence Crittenden excursion to Whidby Island aboard George B. Starr
For the Florence Crittenden home an excursion is planned on July 4 to Whidby Island. The steamer George B. Starr is chartered for the trip with a large clam bake arranged by Chief Quaqui of Whidby Island. Music and sports for youth accompany the event. The Free Methodist church quarterly meeting at Green Lake runs Friday evening through Sunday with Rev. Calkina of Everett presiding.
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Florence Crittenden Home
Whidby Island
George B. Starr
Quaqui
The
Free Methodist Church
Green Lake
Calkina
Everett
Pig skin graft aids badly burned child in Minnesota
In Minneapolis at the Deaconess home Dr G W Libby performed a skin graft on 3 year old Elsie Hutchins from Deep Creek. Burns to both shoulders required grafting with pig skin four days after the injury from a spark at a sawmill. The child rests easily and is expected to recover in a few days.
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Minneapolis
Deaconess
G. W. Libby
Elsie Hutchins
Deep Creek
Dope Fiend Makes Dash for Liberty
Billie Madden, an opium fiend, escaped his city jail cell when a door was left ajar by a repairer. He knocked an officer down, fled toward the back door and scaled the wall before being captured by Officer Kent. Madden lamented the hard life of a man unable to “take a little pull at the pipe.”
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Billie
Hiherty
Kent
Bible
Wrathy Italians Battle Near Jackson and Fourteenth
Detectives Barbee and Hughett halted a violent knife and rock fight between five Italian men near Fourteenth and Jackson. Two men were knocked senseless and another cut badly. a bloody dagger, an old razor, and rock-tying kerchiefs were seized at the station. No charges filed yet. trial set for Wednesday afternoon.
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Hughett
Fourteenth and
Jackson
Going Fishing This Year Whale Fishing We Expect
The article predicts a strong whale season in Puget Sound with abundant fish attracting whales. It notes sightings beyond Cape Flattery and near Elliott Bay, predicting a big run by mid July as fishermen anticipate active sport and various observers monitor spouts at the horizon.
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Puget Sound
Cape Flattery
Elliott Bay
Cape
Beattie
Jonah
Police Seek Erring Husband W P Nelson alias Barbour
City detectives search for W. P. Nelson also known as Barbour who left Fresno with a woman about a year and a half ago abandoning his wife and several young children rendering them destitute. Fresno police say Nelson married the woman here and authorities vow to support his abandoned family until he is found.
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W. P. Nelson
Barbour
Delaney
Fresno
Cal
Nelson
White
Feano
Time to New York in 75 hours powered by electricity
Rail leaders envision ocean to ocean runs in 76 to 86 hours via electric power through the Rockies and Cascades. Great Northern and Canadian Pacific plan schedule tweaks while reducing time lost at St Paul and Chicago. Almon Robinson notes electricity cuts costs, speeds, and safety, forecasting electric rails within ten years.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Mountains
Plains
Great Northern
East
Ocean
St. Paul
Chicago
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Seattle
Canadian Pacific
Northern Pacific
Rockies
Cascades
Almon Robinson
Star
Rocky
Cascade Mountains
Plan Greatest Strike Of All Chicago
June 28 report from Chicago details leaders of the International Labor union meeting to unify workers in a central body. They advocate a universal sympathetic strike coupled with socialist political action as a path to permanent relief, with W. D. Haywood and Eugene Debs named for the presidency.
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Ganize
Ist
W. D. Haywood
Colorado
Eugene Debs
Hats at Two Dollars from EB N Brooks Co
EB N Brooks & Co advertises soft and stiff hats priced at two dollars. Located at 1331 2a Avenue, the notice promotes affordable headwear.
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EB. N. Brooks & Co
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Merck
LANG
Colman Building
First Avenue
Columbia and
Marion
Matleade Brace K NG Lichese
Innings Satisfactory
Second Ave
Beninghausen Jeweler and Optician
Firet Avenue
Billie Madden
Barbee
Piper & Taft
H. Lewis & CO
Firat Ave
Cor Cherry
New York
Labor Union
A. Bridge & Co., Popular Price Clothiers
A. Bridge & Co
Popular Price Clothiers
United States
Monster Sale OF
Norfolk
New Brunswick
American Hosiery Co
Wilson Bros
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