Prohibition Convention in Indianapolis Holds 1200 Delegates
About 1200 delegates, mostly women, attend the Prohibition national convention in Indianapolis. Rev HM Peak of Sandusky delivers a prayerful welcome while B Dean predicts the new candidate will win about a million votes. Miles supporters seek to delay ticket selection and push for resolutions supporting his presidential bid. Prof Evans of Massachusetts to place General in nomination.
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Anapolis
Ind
Ball
HM. Peak of
Sandusky
Dean
Virginia
Stewart
Prohibition
Homer Castle
Pittsae
Miles
Evans
Iusetts
Old man Bennett to face preliminary hearing on July first
Bennett, an elderly man accused of living off the earnings of a woman, appeared before the Police Judge yesterday. He was set for a preliminary hearing on July 1 with bail set at 1,000. failure to post bail sent him to the county jail.
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Bennett
Basement Dexter Horton Car Incident Near First Ave
A report from the area near First Avenue and Washington describes a basement level Dexter Horton car incident. Authorities responded to the scene and began an initial assessment of damages and safety protocols.
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Dexter Horton
First Ave
Perry Navy destroyer to visit Hoquiam harbor for Fourth
The torpedo boat destroyer Perry will arrive in Grays Harbor harbor next Saturday for the Fourth of July celebration. It marks the first appearance of a U S Navy representative in the area drawing hundreds to Hoquiam as preparations for the holiday proceed smoothly and a new best-beat town record seems assured.
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Hoquiam
Perry
Grays Harbor
Fannie Crosby Day Set Across Methodist Churches
The nation will observe Fannie Crosby day on July 10 in honor of the blind hymn writer. Local Methodist churches plan elaborate observances with Crosby hymns and noted musicians contributing. Crosby has written a new Seattle hymn and Seattle composers are invited to set it to music, with Mr Crosby choosing the best air from submitted manuscripts.
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Fannie Crosby
Crosby
Seattle
Plucky Japanese Secret Agent Arrested by Russians
G Yoko gawa a renowned Japanese journalist and longtime editor in Honolulu was arrested in Manchuria by Russians while disguised as a Hamá with dynamite to blow Siberian railway bridges. A patriot and veteran secret service operative, he was well known for his sharp toils for Japan.
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Honolulu
G. Yokogawa
Secret Service
Manchuria
Hama
Sibetian
Japan
Notable Deaths and Legal Moves Across Cities
Michael Scott dies suddenly near Walla Walla at 45 while repairing farm machinery. Mrs Jack London files for divorce alleging cruelty and infidelity. Dan Emmett, famed Dixie composer, dies in Mount Vernon at 86. John Sharp Williams touted as vice presidential candidate at St. Louis. Clarke county hay yields average with good river bottom harvests but dry uplands. Vancouver rock quarry supplies four scows carrying 1,500 tons each for Grays Harbor jetty work.
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Walla Walla
Michael Scott
George Hancock
Jackson
Misa
John Sharp Williams
House
St. Louis
Vancouver
Clarke County
Columbia River
Grays Harbor
Big fourth of July naval display planned in Tacoma
The Pacific squadron will be in Commencement Day in Tacoma on the Fourth, led by Rear Admiral Glass. Marines and searchlights will highlight the celebration with three parades. Labor groups from Seattle, including the Garment Workers union, will join, riding sections and boats in the procession.
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Tacoma
Pacific
War Secretary of the Navy
Moody
Foster
Glass
Wright Park
Seattle
Seattle Western Central Labor Union
Al K i Points Fourth of July Festival Plans
Preparations complete for July 4 at Al-Ki Point with baseball and athletic events. A steamer service between the city and the point, a King of the Rag Muffins procession, a big pavilion program, bands, and a tight rope exhibition are announced along with a full day of races and prizes at Ballard and surrounding streets.
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Al-Ki Point
Plorence K
Dix
Fourth of July Plans in Ballard Feature Baseball Game
June 29 Ballard notes announce big Fourth of July events. On Saturday July 2 the North and South commissionmen's teams of Seattle play in the afternoon and at 7 p.m. the famous Zolo Band performs as part of the celebration.
Capt Ras ch Bound Over In Smuggling Case
Capt William Rasch of the German bark Henrietta was bound over to the federal grand jury under $3 600 bail after his arrest on charges of smuggling cigars and gin into the country. Agents BB Lines and M T Brown, tied to counterfeit crimes, were bound over in $1 500 bonds each.
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William Rasch
Henrietta
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Keifer
BB. Lines
M. T. Brown
Chief Bell
Secret Service Department
Lathe
Woman Robs Dawson Saloon Keeper in Phoenix Hotel
John Beck, a Dawson City saloon keeper, reported to police that a woman robbed him of $20 in her room at the Phoenix hotel corner of Second Avenue South and Washington Street. She escaped after the act, and police will investigate. A. Vinstrom seeks his wife missing since yesterday afternoon, suspected to be at a saloon, given her habit of social drinks.
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John Beck
Dawson City
Phoenix Hotel
Second Avenue South
Washington Street
A. Vinstrom
Vinstrom
Out Go Wash Goods for Big Sell on Yardage and Linen
Hundreds of yards of wash fabrics and remnants offered at cut prices. Cotton wash fabrics 68 40 a yard for about 7 600 yards. odds and ends of novelties and dress fabrics. plain white Indian linen 8 ite per yard. bleached pillow cases 12%c regular 12%c. Silkolines 734¢ a yard. Crash Sailings 19¢ a yard. Beta Cushions 10¢ each. Ruffied French Muslin Curtains 8Re pair. limited stock and varied conditions noted.
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Prohes Cuntene
Indianapolis
Ty Beripps News Ass
Bond
Teetrsyy Isd
Af & Hunter
First Avenue
Levinson
Monty
California
Second Avenue
Reneca
Universit Main
Green Lake
Ballard
Fanny Crosby
San Francisco
Jack London
Jack
Anna Strunsky
Mount Vernon, O
Dan Emmett
Dixie
Eastern Outfitting Co
Harvard
Arvard
Saratoga
Coma
Garment Workers Union
St. Charlies Hotel
Mallard Avenue
Firemerton
Elks
Broadway
Railroad
C Street
Ond Street
Ballard Avenue
City Hall
J. Hedelsheimer
Beattie
8. P. Batteleon
Singer « Sons
Koch's Cigar Company
Mit
Thos. Houlston
Ed. Graeber
Jeff Whitney
Thos. Houseton
Weonniinee
Stimaon’s
McVay & Bolcomville
Shilshole
Holbrook
D Streets
Wade
Capt. Rasch
Sound Beach
Columbia Street
F.M. Jordan
Colonial Block
Cor
Second and Columbia
Columbia St
Stone, Fisher & Lane
Hohenschild
Che Annex
University Street
Frederick & Nelson, (Inc
Complete Credit House Furnishers
R. Wallace
Credit Hous
Madison and Spring Sts
Puget Sound
Pacific Northwest
Eversole Optical Company
James
Decond Ave
New York
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