Joint U S Canada Action Sought for North Pacific Shipping
The Star reports a State Department notice praising the newspaper for its influence in urging joint U S Canada measures to safeguard navigation on the North Pacific coast. Acting Secretary Robert Bacon confirms discussions and possible recommendations, with Canada signaling willingness to cooperate. The Valencia wreck underscores urgency for life saving stations, wireless aid, and coast protection. The Star urged President Roosevelt to push Congress for prompt coast protection and joint arrangements with Canada.
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Tate
Star
State Department
Sianes
Robert Bacon
United States
Canada
Peneighbthousesa
Valencia
Secon
Washington
BH Wells
Seattle Daily Star
Tle
San de Fuca
States
Govet
Navi
Gov
Onc
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Seattle
Cape Reale
Cape Flattery
Beattie
Puget Sound
Congress
North Pacific
Capertery
Etraite
Juan de Fuca
Solons Take Robes of Office on March 19
New councilmen will be sworn in during a formal ceremony at 22 o'clock Monday March 19. The session will elect officers and assign committees with Dave Howen likely to preside. The Bowen slate appears invincible with strong Gill machine support for Third ward leadership. Other department heads to take offices Monday March 24.
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Solons
Ceremonican
Dave” Howen
Bowen
Gill Machine
HI Gil
Alaska Prospector Returns Blind After Northward Search
Jim Rowe aka Jimbie, a longtime Alaska prospector, recounts his descent into blindness after years of gold questing. Friends in Juneau collected funds to send him to Philadelphia for treatment aided by Pacific Coast Steamship and potential railroad discounts. The Beastie Dollar steamer is due tonight from San Francisco.
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Rose
Cottage City
Bee Samaritan
Jim Rowe
Alaska
Jimbie
Rcb
Juneau
Philadephia
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Mr. Rose
San Francisco
Marine notes reveal spring shipment and freight updates
On the steamer Rainier arriving from France this morning is the first spring shipment of Patent wire netting for repairing fish traps to Milan island. The Rainier also carries a small amount of general freight for Beattle merchants and a passenger list. The steamer Chae Nelson arrived at Pier 4 with 6000 sacks of cement and 450 tons of general freight and 17 second class passengers. The Phawmut will arrive at Pier 5 from Tacoma tomorrow. The Dora sails for Valdes and Be ward Saturday. The Heicelsior to the next Alaska boat due. The Cearina reported due last night did not leave San Francisco until yesterday morning with about 1000 tons of cement for Galbraith Hacon Co. The Furaton sails for Alaskan ports Saturday. The Norwegian steamer Otto left San Francisco yesterday for this port to load flour for Vladivostok. The Santa Barbara sails this evening for San Francisco.
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Rainier
France
Milan Ialand
Bellingham
Chae
Nelson
Pier 4
Bo Firet-Claam
Cearina
San Prancisco
Galbraith-Hacon & Co
Beauchamp Faces Multi County Embezzlement Charges
In Pueblo Colorado and Topeka Kansas, J H Beauchamp a former Lilly company collector, is sought on seven embezzlement counts. Deputy Liner delivered a Pueblo wire stating Pueblo officials may proceed if the city case is strong. Beauchamp admits theft from Lilly and awaits potential Pueblo action while additional charges in Tacoma and Topeka loom.
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J. H. Heenchamp
Chas. H. Lilly Company
Pueblo
Colo
Topeka
Kan
John Liner
Beauchamp
Tacoma
Eseex
Jon. P. Trickett
McCord Mercantile Company
Beauchampie
Liner
Colorado
Nine Indicted in Caldwell Murder Case and Related Charges
Caldwell Idaho March 6 The Caldwell grand jury handed up nine indictments including Joe Clark charged with murder and Calvin Taylor with assault with a deadly weapon Also named were Moyer Pettibone Haywood Orchard Adama and several others The court withheld full counts until arraignments but expected the defendants to be moved to Caldwell tomorrow for formal charges and arraignment in the Steunenberg murder case context
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Hor
Idaho
Caldwell
Joe Clark
Calvin Taylor
Moyer
Pettibone
Haywood
Orchard
Adama
Sev
Eral
Steunenberg
Turn Over Million In Uptown Realty Deals
Uptown realty activity surges with aggregate prices over 1 million. Notable transactions include a Seventh Avenue corner lot sold for 90 000 and another Seventh Avenue corner at 93 500 with Realty Curtty Company involved. Other sales range from 25 000 to 80 000 with multiple buyers unnamed.
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Seventh Ay
Vod Stewart
Andrews
Stest
J. B. Moses
Anka
Realty
Robber Steals Safe From Ruelle Home
A strong man entered A. H. Ruelle at 206 Seventeenth Avenue North yesterday afternoon and carried off a metal safe containing $14 in silver.
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A. H. Ruelle
Shonts Testifies on Canal Contracts Before Senate Panel
Shonte appeared before the senate canal commission in Washington on March 6 and testified regarding contracts for supplies.
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Washington, D. C
Shonte
Senate Canal Commissi
Judge denies Ireland commission in Sullivan will case
Judge Griffin this morning refused the application of Kane Brown Lachey Kane for a commission to go to Ireland to take testimony in the Sullivan will case. Attorneys Brown Leehey Kane represent two Sullivan grandchildren. Jamean Howe once held a similar commission but is accused of failing to obtain full testimony.
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Griffin
Mr. Kane
Brown, Lachey & Kane
Ireland
Sullivan Will
Brown, Leehey & Kane
John Sullivan Irving
Jamean Howe
Campaign closing rallies highlight railroad franchise debate
Closing rallies were held by Republicans at the Beattie theater and by the Municipal Ownership party at the Auditorium on Fourth avenue near Vineet. Mayor Pallinger chaired the Republican meeting with W. H. Morris and others speaking. George H. King presided at the municipal meeting with Matthew Dow and J. B. Wilson among speakers. Both events focused on pending railroad franchises before the city council, with Scott Calhoun accusing council acts of shielding the city while railroad attorneys press for concessions. Judge Moore pledged prompt action for good faith franchise applications if elected, and to address city engineering staffing.
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Judge Moore
Beattie Theater
Ballard News Briefs Mix Industry, Crime and Social Events
Tids are now being received for cement sidewalk grading on Chestnut and Bakersta. The city engineer will receive bids tonight on Kimavy grading. C Wiggins of Ballard fire department, known as the Jironco Buster, was thrown from a fore horse but not seriously injured. Pee Shelton and Sport Powers reportedly left for Fairbanks Alaska. Detective Lyle Heawle is surveying Ballard saloons to locate hidden gambling joints. Mary Skyve was taken to the House of the Good Shepherd after her mother’s death. An upcoming entertainment and dance by the Order of Weahington will be held at Fraternal ball with music by the A O W band. The Ladies Aid plans a meeting at 140 BE Broadway tomorrow afternoon. The Elke held a well attended wine party last night. Henry Langenbacher lost three fingers from a knot saw at Salmon Bay shingle mill yesterday.
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Ballard
Chestnut and
Bakersta
C. Wiggins
Ballard Fire Department
Henry Langenbacher
Salmon Bay
China perturbed by anti foreign movement reports
The Chinese government expressed great concern over anti foreign agitation highlighted in Europe and America and condemned reports as traitorous. It issued a warning, pledging punishment for disseminators and urging officials to protect foreigners. Troops have been deployed to south China to quell rioting.
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PEKIN
Europe
America
China
South
Export value noted amid offshore labor scene
The report states foreign exports reached 2,494,353 dollars. Mr Gates of pier five fainted yesterday during strenuous work after warnings from colleagues to slow down. He was not moved home and returned to work the next morning.
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Mr. Gates
Pier No. 5
Ex Cath Choir Singer Explains Departure Over Workload
Former bass singer in the Catholic cathedral choir says business reasons, not divorce troubles, led him to leave the organization. He notes he did not leave under church pressure and cites lack of time for the work.
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Grane
Grasse
Double wedding at Salvation Army hall in city
A double wedding will be solemnized this evening at the Salvation Army hall Fifth avenue and Washington street Adjutant J M Wolfe will join the couples in the ceremony Miss Eila Macabee and Mr Robert wed and Miss M Pearl Gilmore and Mr John Bodvin wed both marriages planned for 8 o'clock with out of town guests in attendance.
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Salvation Army Hall
Fifth Av
Washington St
Eila Macabee
Robert
M. Pearl Gilmore
John Bodvin
J. M. Wolfe
City Briefs From Spokane Police Notes and Examinations
The Johnson-Fork Mill Co. store in Spokane and Montana was broken into again, $60 in tools and supplies stolen. Runaway youths and missing persons are frequent topics as police handle two to five daily cases. Eli Helms of Kent asks police to locate 12 year old Clayton Boswell, missing for days. Civil service exams in soil management and surveying set for March 21 22, and 28 for laboratory helper. A Grauer of the First German Baptist reports youths throwing stones at services. C M Baxter home at 4 Wert Mercer St disturbed but nothing stolen. J Marshall at Berkley Hotel reports entry and loss of worn apparel.
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Johnson-Fork Mill Co
Spokane
Montana
Eli Helms
Kent
Clayton Boswell
United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of
Sofia
Department of Agriculture
Rank Clearings Report Reference to March Dates
A historical financial item notes rank clearings for March 6, 1906 at .81,980.267.50 and March 6, 1905 at 149,789.08, with an increase over the same date last year totaling 1,290.57. The figures indicate year over year growth in clearings.
Grand Jury Probes Insurance Officials in New York Case
Attorney Jerome claims the grand jury has reviewed evidence from the Armstrong committee and urged careful consideration for possible indictments of insurance officials for grand larceny. The jurors sought court guidance on hypothetical political contribution scenarios and were cautioned to weigh the case with deliberation.
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New York
Jerome
Armstrong Committee
Cotm
Ride for YMCA construction opens with large turnout
Ride for the construction of the new Y M C A were opened last night. All were larger than was ed and were turned over to the building committee for a week.
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Wased
Seattle Harbor Trade and Vessel Movements Report
The harbormaster notes February activity with 45 steam and 12 sailing vessels in port and 47 steam and 13 sailing ships clearing. Passenger movements total 44 846 landings and 45 439 departures. goods valued at 2 168 422 shipped to Pacific coast ports 1 108 675. Exports to America 402 809 and local ports 9 357 tons worth 1 184 487. Imports from the Orient 537 235. exports 1 791 075. Raw silk 58 250. cotton exports include 9 619 bales valued 439 491 and sheeting shipments 204 500.
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Seattle
Tos Port
Coastwine
British Columbia
Tma
Pacific Coast
Ameka
Nawakan Te
Orient
Hutchinson Leaves Marinette for Seattle West Opportunity Appeals
R. G. Hutchinson a Marinette attorney with six years of practice dies to relocate to Seattle. He formed a partnership with Judge John Arthur and will open offices in the New York block. Hutchinson praises Seattle and the west as crowded with chances for the young lawyer and notes his former role as district attorney and active participation in Governor La Follette's campaign.
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West
R. G. Hutchinson
Marimette
Seattle
Atchinson
Ttle
Marinette
John Arthur
Utchinson
New York
Rockefeller to fund rail concessions under push to avert crash
A Daily News report cites an official claiming John D. Rockefeller will provide 200,900,000 in aid to Count Witte to prevent a financial crash. The funds would secure railroad concessions from task end to Tomek and Tehita to Polamoshna with land grants along the lines. The czar is said to back the plan, awaiting Duma approval. Later, Petersburg reports say the czar has ordered the concessions plan halted.
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Chicago
Daily News
St. Petersburg
John D. Rockefeller
Count Witte
Taskend
Tomek
Tehita
Polamoshna
Douma
Rockefeller
Market report of vegetables and produce prices
Scribbled Yakima and Puget Sound market listings show varied commodity prices for vegetables fruits and staples. Entries include potatoes lettuce tomatoes apples oranges olives and dairy with prices per ton crate box or pound across regions such as Yakima Walla Walla Wenatchee and California quoting specific items like celery rhubarb cherries butter and cheese.
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Yakima Burbank
Siena
Calif
Saneeae
California
Walla Walla
Chinese Delegation Tours Chicago Amid Talks of China’s Rise
Prince Taal Teeh and a Chinese delegation visit the University of Chicago and the Union Stockyards arriving with a retinue. They deny rumors of the dowager empress’s death and say China will grow as a commercial nation while learning governance. Doctor Ebrit reports 15 infections of diachoma among 800 crew.
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Chicago
Taal Teeh
China
Shang Chi
Hong LA
Cheng To
Chien Sheh Lin
University of Chicago
Union
Ebrit
Marine Hospital Service
Dakota
Effects of Over Study Fatalty Hart Dies of Typhoid
Stanley B. Hart, son of James Hart of Christopher, died at the family home this morning from typhoid fever believed caused by overwork at Auburn High School. Butterworth & Sons handle the funeral arrangements.
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Stanley B. Hart
James Hart
Christopher
Auburn
Butterworth & Sons
Packers Case Testimony Details Freight Rates
Chicago March 6 Chief Statistician Durand resumed the stand in the packers case this morning. He testified that the packers gave all requested information on freight rates and offered full facilities for investigation.
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Chicago
Durand
Packers
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Department OF State
Safeguard Shipping
North Pacific Coast
Department
T Am
Air
The
E. HW. Wells
Falter Beattie Daily Star
Pier 5
the Dora Salle
Valdes
Beward
Furaton Salle
Otto
Vladivostok
J.H. Beauchamp
Tennenberg
Talafesto
EMICO
Repub
Pee Shelton
Sport Powers
Fairbanks
Lyle Heawle
Vallard
Mary Skyve
House of the Good Shepherd
Order of Weahington
Ladies Aid Society
J. G. Corbett
BE. Broadway
Elke
MR. Grasse
Dral
A Grauer
First German Baptist Church
C. M. Baxter
Wert Mercer St
J. Marshall
Berkley Hotel
Occidentally
Crarory Furniture Company
Stoonp
Spring Street
Tron
Tron Bed
LA Follette
Wisconsin
Ator
H.wys
Strietly
Ile
Lj Owen
Oais
Ie Juan & Roche Harbor
V.W. Voorhees
Eltel Bidg
Packers’ Trial
Spinning’s Cash Store
Juira Avenue Theater
Russell & Drew
Chas. A. Taylor
King
Walter Scott
Death Valley
Jara Avenue Theater
Onight
Chas. A. Taylor CO
Laurette Taylor
White Caps
Scotty, King
Springhold & Co
Haviland Trio
Mailer @ Chunn
Chevrall
Beach & Barth
Hall & Lorraine
Pete Dunsworth
Starnscope
Heady’ S Barber Shop
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