Howe Jumps to Lead in Seattle Electric Company Vote
J B Howe moved from sixth to first in the popular employe contest on East Queen Anne hill, gaining over 950 votes as patrons rally. Frank Preanell fell to second after a 199 vote day, with counting at Heninghausen store lagging behind. An official tally will be conducted after closing, with a committee representing candidates.
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J. B. Howe
Seattle Electric Company
Howe
Queen Anne Hill
Frank Preanell
Heninghausen
First Avenue
G. Beninghausen
Beninghausen
Graft Charges Shake Portland City Council
Special to The Star reports Portland Oregon councilman Sharkey accused councilman Louie Zimmerman of obstructing new enterprises as graft allegations arise from the Automatic Telephone Company franchise application.
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Sharkey
Louie Zimmerman
Portland
Automatic Telephone Company
Portland Wheat Price Dispute Prompts Coast Millers Alliance
Portland observers report seven years of higher wheat prices paid by Pacific coast millers than Liverpool benchmarks, with a new alliance forming to align with foreign markets. They warn the season has been disastrous and railroads favor Minnesota wheat, pressuring coast producers to seek price reductions.
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Portland
Ore
Liverpool Batsis
Pacifico Coast
Minnesota
Portland Groom Marries Wealthy Bride in Local Ceremony
Andrew J. Cochran of Condon Oregon, who bought an interest in a marriage bureau, wed Barah Emily Keyes of Portland. Rev M M Cledsoe of Emanuel Baptist Church officiated at the ceremony. Cochran owns two Portland farms and two lots.
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Portland
Andrew J. Cochran
Condon
Cochran
Barah Emily Keyes
M. M. Cledsoe
Emanuel Baptist Church
Peegee
Salmon Oregon Ends as Columbia Seaboard Seasons Close
The winter season on the Columbia ends and will stay shut for a month before the spring season opens. The note marks the end of fall and winter operations for the men involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Mystery Letters Puzzle Solved in Palace Arrest
A page named Verlioveki has been arrested in connection with the letters found at the palace in Trarskoe Melo. The incident, reported from St. Petersburg on March 17, ends the long mystery of the revolutionary letters addressed to the emperor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Trarskoe Melo
Verlioveki
Work to Begin April on Moore Theater and Market Site
President Fowler of the International Contract company announced that clearing of the Moore theater and apartment site will start on April 1. A new steam shovel and extra crews are ready, with grading on the market lot advancing rapidly and 900 yards of dirt moved daily toward the north terminal. The former university building foundation is being ripped, and removal of the library structure is underway with care to avoid collapse. The Washington hotel project is noted as the most difficult, but work will begin April 1 as planned.
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Moore Theater
Fowler
International Contract Company
Great Northern
Bie
Beneca Street
University
Washington Hotel
Ballard Resident Recovers After Suicide Attempt
Ballard Jameon Brazee attempted suicide yesterday but is up and around today and shows no adverse effects. Tonight the committee of the whole will meet to discuss Mr Green's water supply proposal and the Salmon Bay and Great Northern district water main extension application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameon Brazee
Green
Salmon Bay District
Great Northern District
Betting Quiet in Renton as Mines Struggle
Renton remains a hub for gambling with blackjack and poker operating openly. The Elk saloon shows green cloth tables with money awaiting yesterday’s miners who were paid. Coal mines here are in poor condition with only three or four days of work weekly and ongoing layoffs raising fears of closure.
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Renton
Elk
Attack on the Deadwood Coach Event Planned
Professor Roberta, who helped stage such events at Stanford University, is arranging an attack themed program titled Attack upon the Deadwood Coach, promising realistic features and educational value.
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Deadwood
Roberta
Stanford University
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Grace Taylor
Orletta Yoho
Alice McWil- Hames
Lovi Provine
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Ellen Shelton
Hazel McDermott
Jeanette Bartow
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Geler
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