Millionaire Bill, Graft Claims Roil Olympia Politics
Dan Dean exposes graft in the 9th Legislature with focus on a “millionaires bill” aiding salmon packers and rail interests. He ridicules lawmakers who serve private trusts, notes slumbering committees, and describes how district boundaries were gerrymandered to protect party power.
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Ageema
Millonaire
Kenny McCord
Senate
House
Baris
Barnes
Earles Packing Trust
A Dawes
King County
American Tobacco Trust
Virginian at the Grand Sets Stage for Short Engagement
The Grand hosts a strong opening for The Virginian with Dustin Farnum delivering a refined heroic lead. The ensemble earns praise, orchestra flourishes, and the audience fills the theater, though some fault is found with intermission pacing. The final act delivers a picturesque and dramatic payoff as Trampas meets justice and love is fulfilled.
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Admiral Equipoise
Trampas
Dustin Farnum
Plains
The Virginian on Stage and Campau in Arizona Delight Seattle
Leading woman in The Virginian and a stout F F V in the plains are discussed. Frank Campau’s excellent Arizona portrayal draws Seattle audiences into Wyoming with vivid character work. Farnum’s draw is less convincing, Bates Post improves since leaving Seattle. Miss Holmes shines as Molly Wood in a refined performance. The Virginian repeats tonight and tomorrow with Uncle Tom’s Cabin to follow Sunday.
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Plains
Frank Campau
Arizona
Seattle
Campau
Wyoming
Farnum
Douy Bates Post
Fic
Steve
Miss Holmes
Molly Wood
Vermont
Ma'am
Kate Carnegie
Bonnie Hrner
Emily
Hardship Foretold For Tanana Mining Boom In Fairbanks
Old Alaskan sourdoughs warn that the Tanana district around Fairbanks will face severe hardship as thousands head north for gold. They cite overcrowded camps, high living costs, and不足 of paying claims, noting many tenderfeet may struggle to survive without work or capital.
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Northland
Tanana
Fairbanka
Kidoredo
Feirbanks
Frank W. Richards
Alaska
Tenderfoot
Richards
Alaskan
Hille
Minera
Basia
Police Have No Sign of Glew in Stanford Case
Honolulu report notes the coroner's jury verdict of unnatural death for Mrs Jane L Stanford while police seek any lead. High Sheriff Delivers says strychnine was in carbonate before San Francisco visit. chemist identifies non medicinal toxin. Bertha Berner and May Hunt stay for detectives arrival. Nora Hopkins questioned as she was present during poisoned water incident.
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Scrippe News Asan
Honolulu
Jane L. Stanford
Conorner
Board blamed for milk impurity findings dispute
City discussions reveal the board of health accuses Dr Lazelle of failing to report refuse in milk. Prof. Becker shows most milk contains stable refuse and that the board seeks a test that would destroy the refuse, masking contamination in the samples.
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Board of Health
Lazelle
Dr. Lazelle
Arnold Becker
Bacteriological Versus Refuse Tests Spark Controversy
Professor Becker criticizes a state board for misdirecting Dr. Lazelle and others in testing milk for refuse. Lazelle and Hecker detected impurities by sight and magnification, then Lazelle attempted a bacteriological test. Becker argues the board sought a refuse test, not a bacteriological one, risking misdiagnosis and blaming the doctor.
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Thecker
Lazelle
Tefuae
Hecker
Dr Lazelle
Dy Laxelle
Becker
Charles and two mysterious figures share a sly exchange
In a clipped rustic exchange the speaker probes Charles about two black guhi sa. Charles confirms the pair are interested in merging, while a lighter tone emerges as stories rise. The banter ends with the two black figures laughing together.
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Charles
Chicago, Milwaukee & Saint Paul Move to Temporary Quarters
The Chicago, Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway relocates to temporary offices in the Mutual Life building. They will occupy these rooms until April 1 when new quarters under Northern Pacific on First Avenue and Yesterday Way will be ready. Gould & Steeple steamship brokers also move into new space in the Colman Building.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & S1
Travel demand up after rate cut to Victoria
A. B. Calder of Canadian Pacific notes heavy travel to Victoria since March 56 rate change. He cites the Princess Beatrice as consistently crowded on voyages, with low summer rates expected to attract many travelers from the east to take trips up the sound.
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A. B. Calder
Canadian Pacific
Victoria
Calder
Princess Beatrice
Williamson Denies Guilt in Land Fraud Indictments
Congressman J N Williamson vows innocence as he travels to Portland to post bonds for upcoming trials on two federal land fraud indictments. Attorney Charles F Lord pleads not guilty to conspiracy to obstruct justice with trial not granted before June 1. Nippon Yusen Kaisha lyo Maru leaves Seattle for the Orient with 60 passengers and 7000 tons of goods.
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Portland
Ore
J. N. Williamson
Congressman Williamson
Charles F. Lord
Heney
Belligii
Nippon Yusen Kaisha Company
Seattle
Japan
The Ferris Company Announces Shows on Third Avenue
The Ferris company will appear on Third Avenue tomorrow night with Sun last time. Thelma opens Sunday afternoon. Que Vode closes at the day afternoon. That Little Swede, a new dialect comedy, will take the boards.
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the Ferris Company
Third Avenue
Tomrrow
Thelma
Vaudeville Bill at The Star to Stay Unchanged
The Star theater will keep its vaudeville bill for the coming week with no changes until Monday afternoon. Several novel acts are promised for the coming week.
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Star Theater
Cming
Frank J Cheney Co. offers bounty for catarrh cures
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Henry Cheney, senior partner of F. J Cheney Co., promises one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 188. Notary A. W. Gleau notes the cure is taken orally and acts on the blood.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
A. W. Glea
Policy to keep in office incumbents extended to all departments
The president announced at today’s cabinet meeting that the administration will retain all current officeholders for now regardless of tenure, with emphasis on the post office department. The feature remarks include market notes from New York stocks and wheat trading developments with observations on large interests guiding the market.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Post Office
New York
Atchison
Amal. Copper
Can. Pac
Erie
Ills. Cent
Manhattan
Mo. Pac
People's Gas
Penna
Reading
Com
R. I
Sc. Pac
St. Paul
UN. Pac
U. S
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Prize medal awarded to Washington Children's Home at St Louis fair
A gold medal prize from the National Children's Home society for best exhibit at the St Louis fair was received yesterday by H. D. Brown, superintendent of the Washington Children's Home. The home won for its pictures and statistics. Washington, March 10. The president nominated Edwin Whitson of North Yakima, Wash., for district judge of the Eastern district of Washington.
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National Children’s Home Society
H. D. Brown
Washington Children’s Home
Washington
Edwin Whitson
North Yakima, Wash
Eastern District
Wheat and Corn Futures Report from The Star
The Star reports private wire market figures from Seattle dated Friday March 10 showing May wheat at 114 1 2 to 113 1 2, July 943 8 to 92, September 71 1 2, and corn May 483 8 to 477 8 with July 483 4 to 481 4.
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the Star
W. A. Ayer & Co
Columbia Street
Seattl
Monarch shirts sale at EN Brooks Co. 1831 2nd Ave
Local shop promotes Monarch shirts priced at one dollar each through EN Brooks & Co. located at 1831 2nd Avenue. The notice implies a promotional sale aimed at neighborhood customers.
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N &O.a
Ind Ave
Monarch
EN. Brooks & Co
2Nd Ave
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