Gambling reform bill stirs Spokane legislative battle
A clash over a penal code amendment and bucket shop crackdown intensifies as stock exchange interests, boards of trade, and lawyers push for curbs while backers seek to shield gambling venues from reform. The Oregon- Washington-Idaho region faces pressure from Chicago sources and local business groups.
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T. J. Dillon
Olympia
John Anderson
Spokane
Halle
Star
Board of Trade
Chicago Stock Exchange
Senate
Man Dies of Acute Alcoholism at New Smiths Camp
Duty Coroner Hill investigated the death of William Sutter a 35 year old laborer at New Smiths Camp on the New Pipeline yesterday afternoon. The coroner found death due to natural causes from acute alcoholism. No relatives of Sutter had been located. The body was removed from Butterworth and Bons morgue.
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William Sutter
New Smith
Hill
Butters
Butterworth & Bons
Floater Found in Elliott Bay
A well dressed man believed to be Hamilton Dew of Montana was found dead in Elliott Bay near Pier 12 by FR Roeland and J Walech. The body showed little sign of violence and appeared recently in the water. In a pocket a Hamilton Devon receipt for Missoula Federation of Labor dues was found along with 21.45 dollars. The body remains at Butterworth and Bone for identification.
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Hamilton Dew
Montana
Pier 12
FR. Roeland
J. Walech
Hamilton Devon & Receipt
Missoula Federation of Labor
Butterworth & Bone
Refuse to Accept a Cheap Wooden Bridge
Beacon Hill property owners urged the street committee to reject a wooden bridge planned over the Dearborn regrade cut at 7th Avenue. They argued the only access to the hill district would be unsafe 100 foot high and requested funding shift to a steel bridge costing $50,000 more. The council took the protest under advisement.
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Beacon Hill
Council
Dearborn
7Th Ay
Robbery of Auto Manager on Belmont and Denny
William M. Clericus manager of Seeing Seattle Auto was held up by two masked highwaymen and robbed of 26 dollars shortly after midnight. He was walking home on Belmont avenue near Denny Way when one assailant struck him with a sun and ordered him to raise his hands while the other searched his clothing.
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William M. Clericus
Seattle
Clericus
Belmont Av
Denny Way
State group seeks 36000 for A Y P fair exhibit building
Colorado club launches campaign to win state appropriations for a new building and exhibit at the fair grounds. The group has elected officers and appointed a committee to push the measure, which has cleared the lower house.
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Colorado
Colorado Club
Moran Brothers examine new plant site near Bremerton
Moran Brothers shipbuilders seek larger facilities and closer access to Bremerton navy yard drydock. They consider purchasing a large land tract near Port Orchard, likely with Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railroad backing negotiations ongoing for months.
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Thi Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railroad
New Burglar Alarm On Exhibition At Public Market
A new burglar alarm is on display at the public market showing a simple device with a spring and percussion cap attached to doors or windows. When opened while armed, the mechanism releases a loud report audible a block away, startling nearby onlookers and frightening potential burglars.
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Norvieat
Brouse Beck Elected From Brackingseh Junior Class
Brouse Beck won election in a quiet University of Brackingseh junior class vote. The item notes his broad athletic ties and mentions the 1907 football team context for the year’s U crew success.
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Brouse Beck
University of Brackingseh
Man Presses Woman for Job Then Is Jailed
A man who met Mise May Walker of the YWCA on the street last night repeatedly asked her to accept a job in a restaurant in Guatemala and Greece. He is now in jail.
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Mise May Walker
Young Women's Christian Association
Alaska Steamship Co Celebrates Sixty Years In Trade
ic A. & Co. marks its 60th year in the northern steamship trade. The former steamer G pn, now the Bellingham, led the fleet plying Heatth and Alaskan ports, with Charles B. Peabody, president, sailing as purser on that vessel.
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Alaska Steamship Company
G Pn
Bellingham
Heatth
Alaskan
Charles B. Peabody
Big Concern
Flutist and Wife Jailed After Pacific Trip
Daniel Marquart, flute soloist with the Boston Symphony, and Mrs. Mathilda Lenom, wife of another player, pleaded not guilty to a statutory offense in Boston Supreme Court. Unable to post 5000 bail, they were jailed to await trial after disappearing together in November. Lenom found him in San Francisco where she ran a millinery store and he gave music lessons. Arrest followed a request from Boston authorities. A cable message crossed the Atlantic in three seconds.
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Boston
Pacific Coast
Daniel Marquart
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Mathilda Lenom
Supreme Court
Lenom
San Francisco
Skin disease eczema cured by wintergreen compound
Claims eczema is a skin condition not a blood disease and can be cured through the skin with oil of wintergreen based formula by Dr. D. D. Den hie. The liquid remedy sinks into pores and washes away scales, with updates from Germany and the U S. The Dr. Dennis compound is marketed by The Ace Drug Co. at 1018 First Ave.
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D. D. Denhie
Germany
Nee
Dennis
A Er
Court Proceeding Notice for Hoyt Creditors Meeting
A court sets a creditors meeting for John P. Hoyt. Hoyt was appointed for es, and the noting will be held in his office at the bank. Public notice specifies the time and location for creditor claims and related proceedings.
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Forday - Ornoon
John P. Hoyt Wan
Bank Mist
Cough Remedy Promises Quick Healing With Pine Oil
An old formula recommends mixing glycerine with virgin pine oil and a straight leaky compound to cure coughs in twenty four hours. The directions specify doses of a teaspoon every four hours and urge using genuine oil of pine from jd Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.
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Jd Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Lawyers to Vix Pees Beattie Law Meeting Called
Lawyers to Vix Pees arrange a fee schedule for Beattie attorneys at law. A meeting of Menattice lawyers is called for o'clock on March 12 in the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Beattie
Menattice
Chamber of Commerce
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