Seven Chinese Slain as Tong War Roils West Coast
The bitter tong war erupts across multiple cities with seven Chinese killed and several wounded in Chinatown clashes. Sing Lee and Harry John are held by police for firing at Low Wah Suey on Jackson Street. The conflict expands to Oakland Stockton San Jose Seattle and Los Angeles with factions Hing Kongs Hip Sings Sing Suey Yings Sue Ons allied against the Suey Sings Hop Sings and On Yicks.
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Sing Lee
Harry John
Low Wah Suey
Jackson St
San
Hop Sings
Reynolds travels to Washington on rate case
Reynolds former chairman of the state public service commission leaves for Washington D C Tuesday night to confer with Interstate Commerce Commission members about the Northwest tourist rate case. The ICC recently denied the Southern Pacific petition for delay and new rates excluding the $17.50 differential were slated to take effect April 2. Rock Island Railway has since petitioned for delay on new grounds and Reynolds is to review the facts with ICC officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hames A. Reynolds
State Public Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwest
Southern Pacific Railway
Rock Island Railway
Reynolds
Washington
From Wayfaring Man toLW W Leader Tom Tracy Draws Nation’s Eye
Tom Tracy an itinerant worker with no formal schooling becomes the central figure in the IWW Verona episode after being the first 74 J W W member tried for the shooting of Deputy Sheriff Jefferson Beard in Everett. Reporters swarm as Tracy defends direct action and free speech while recounting his Nebraska birth and lifelong wandering.
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Tom Tracy
Teamsky
Jefferson Beard
Everett
F. M. Gregory
Snohomish County
All Justice
L W. W
Verona
Tracy
Fate
Colorado
Seattle
1. Ww. W
Inaugural Reunion Dinner at Northold Inn
Those who backed President Wilson gathered for an inaugural reunion dinner at the Northold Inn on Monday evening. Robert P. Oldham acted as toastmaster.
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Wilson
Northold Inn
Robert P. Oldham
Free Pyramid Pile Treatment Trial Offer
An old health ad urges readers to visit their druggist for a free trial of Pyramid Pile treatment. It promises relief for piles regardless of severity and encourages obtaining a 50 cent box today.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
Coconut oil shampoo advice for healthy hair
An advertisement advises using plain coconut oil as a mild, greaseless shampoo alternative to harsh soaps. It recommends rubbing oil into wet hair to produce rich lather, rinse easily, and cleanse scalp while leaving hair silky and manageable. Coconut oil is described as inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.
Find Whole State Solid Mass of Coal
Rio de Janeiro on March 6 reports the Brazilian minister of industries says Minas Geraes state is practically one solid coal bed after a trip to the interior. Imported bituminous coal sells in the city for 25 dollars a ton.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Minas Geraes
California
Bargain Catalog Elements From Drapery and Textile Goods
A lengthy listing of assorted retail items with prices, including a range of floor mops, electric irons, toasters, flounces, flounces by yard, pajamas, garters, silk socks, ties, jewelry novelties, vanity sets, cuff links, leather purses, bags, umbrellas, fabrics, linens and home textiles. Prices span from fractions to twenty dollars, reflecting sales and degraded stock.
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Woodhouse-Grunbaum Furniture Co., Inc
Pike Street
Vous
Dewan
Dewn
T. Dewen
Curry Optical Co. H. C. and
M. Curry Eyesight Specialists
Arcade
Benictol
Ald
Twier
Clare Morton
Whiting & Bart
Emte
Alton—Wheelers Delan
Eatelle Wentworth
Archie Oart
Orpheum Travelomie
King Bert Leslie
Liang
Helen Cantion & CO
Matimee
Bwv A
Cyne
Madison
Tel
Matas
Thurs
Sat
Wilkes
Cedora Bernardi
Palace Hip
Jewett & Pendleton Mins le Vain & Co
Vrancie
K. Bushman
Heverly Bayne
Hven
Bun
Seneca
Carter
Mabel Abbott
Bears
Morgan
Ike
Rockefellers
Morgana
Guggenheimers
The
LW. W
Nebraska
Tom
London
FLOOR
Wal
Chantilly
D'orsay’s
Bourjois
Grenoville
D’orsay
Fuzieries Evernir
Baldwin
Lundborg
Women’s Ideal
H. & Wan Ferris
Ideal
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