Georgetown Man Crushed to Death on Train
S T Pierce a 27 year old brakeman for Seattle Electric died ten hours after being crushed between two Georgetown cars. An internal injury caused his death after the accident occurred shortly before 1 o clock Thursday night. Pierce, a Spanish American War veteran, had worked two years for the company and was single. Coroner ruled the death accidental with no inquest.
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Seattle
Pierce
Texas
The
Electric Company
Carroll
Washington, D. C
John F. Stevens
Rock Island
Rocky Mountain
Great Northern
John F. Wallace
Stevens
Philippine Commission
Minneapolis
Sabine Pass & Northwestern
Denver & Rio Grande
St. Paul
Canadian Pacific
Duluth
South Shore & Atlantic
Spokane Falls& Northern
Philippines
Canal Commission
False alarms disrupt city police patrols
Police rushed to multiple false murder and fire calls this week as an unidentified alarmist sparked chaotic hunts across the city. Officers linked one case to Morria Biabert, accused of solicitation with telephone users, while others ended in crowd denials and no evidence.
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Delaney
Barry
Raihead
King
Kent
Byrnes and
Wappenstein
Corning
Weeden
Fifth and
Morria Blabert
Biabert
McClure
Kliebert
Herold
Myrtle Mercer
Mra. Mercer
Senator Kinnear Aids Friend In Divorce Case
Senator R. M. Kinnear testified for a longtime friend in a divorce suit on Friday. He described the husband B A Huntley as a first class citizen while noting the wife Mabel Huntley’s discontent and occasional desertions, and the judge granted the divorce with custody to the husband.
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Mabel Huntley
Muntley
Kinnear
Yakey
The Female Detectives At Third Ave and More
Amusements tonight include The Female Detectives on Third Ave at Kieschna. A passion play runs at St Marys Church. A dog and pony show is on Third Ave and James Street. Star presents Polite Vaudevills at the same district.
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Seattle
Third Ave
St. Mary's Church
James Street
Vaudevills
Local Theater Runs Last Shows Then New Double Billing
The Female Detectives closes with three performances left at Third Avenue theater as the company shifts Sunday to The White Tigress of Japan. Star Theater enjoys capacity crowds all week with nine acts per program. Coead's dog and pony show at Third and James continues drawing large audiences. The dog, pony, goat and monkey feats educate and amuse. Plans are set for the big labor carnival on the Yester lot at Third and James.
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Third Avenue Theater
Japan
the Star
Coead
Third
James
Bie
Yester
Final Seattle Showings For Mrs Fiske
Last chance for Seattle audiences to see Mrs Fiske before a new independent theater replaces the Seattle. Manager Cort has arranged Friday and Saturday night showings and a Saturday afternoon performance.
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Seattle
Mrs. Fiske
Cort
Innes Plans Trio of Concerts With NY Orchestra
Innes will lead his New York orchestra of 50 musicians for three concerts at the Grand next Monday and Tuesday. Kryl, the Bohemian cornet player, and Mme Part ridge the dramatic soprano join the program beginning next Monday. Booths will surround the grounds and a magnificent arch will adorn the entrance as the old lot lights up with electric displays at night.
Combine to Fight the Exclusion Law
Combine to Fight the Exclusion Law describes steamship companies seeking to form a combine to ease Chinese exclusion, aiming to boost trans Pacific passenger trade. It cites alleged subsidized press and cases of Ah Jim and Ah Tuen to argue current laws protect national interests and avoid cheap competition from Orientals. The piece also mentions a public excursion on the Capitol City steamer and local merchant ads.
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Puget Sound
Orient
United States
Ma Chinaman
Ah Jim
Ah Tuen
Wah Youen
Seattle
Canadian
Piano player instrument with perforated roll feature advertised
An instrument resembles a piano push but includes a concealed player inside its case that reads perforated rolls. It is offered on moderate monthly payments. Distributors list Chickering Kimball Hobart M Cable and other famous pianos.
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Chickering
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Northfield Hosts Largest Student Conference Ever
June 30 reports the biggest student gathering at Northfield opening today for a conference lasting into July. Crowds overflow Northfield Seminary and Camp Northfield as attendees from many colleges flood town. Speakers include Dr G Campbell Morgan from Westminster and Dr C R Watson from Egypt, with other noted scholars and church leaders scheduled.
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East Northfield
Maas
Northfield
Northfield Seminary
Camp Northfield
Moody
G. Campbell Morgan
Westminster
London
C. R. Watson
Egypt
Webb-Peploe
St. Paul's Cathedral
R. A. Falconer
Halifax
James
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