Sunset Telephony Feasibility of Lateral Exchanges
City officials discuss forcing competing telephone firms to adopt a mutual exchange and to bear costs. Attorneys note state authority may allow cities to compel lateral exchanges, regulate rivals, and curb watered stock while citing prior court successes reducing business and residence rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parmetee
Aasistant Corporation
Vince H Faben
Rinehart
Comae
Gan Lord
Supreme Court
Om Leith
Kansas
Helinton
Western Eletric Company
Edward P. Moxey
Pet
Sunset Telephone Company
Bell Item
Faben
Saloon Loitering Fines for Nellie Lee and Gladya Cook
Nellie Lee and Gladya Cook fought in a New York saloon and were brought before Police Judge Gordon, fined $15 each for fighting. The court noted loitering laws broken near saloons, with Cook admitting her status as a fallen woman and both women acknowledging loitering in court. Patrolmen Brafford and Hubbard arrested them after the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Lee
Gladya Cook
New York
Gordon
Gladys Cook
Nelle Lee
Will Fight for Her Child in Washington Custody Case
Anna Elizabeth Krin, a German girl, travels to Ellensburg after Friday court findings. Judge Gilliam ruled lack of jurisdiction to force the Washington Children's Home to restore the four week old baby, but said the birth contract was substantially invalid. Fabien, her attorney, says the present adopting family will likely return the child to the distressed mother.
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Anna Elizabeth Krin
Washington
Gilliam
Steamer Dolphin Brings Klondike Treasure to City
Dolphin of the Alaska Steamship Company is due from Skagway and Southeast Alaska late Sunday night or Monday morning. The vessel carries a large Klondike treasure consignment for shipment to California and the local assay office and Bank of California in San Francisco. It also brings several prominent Dawson mining operators among its passengers.
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Dolphin
Alaska Steamship Company
Skagway
Alaska
Acording
Klondike
California
Bank of California
San Francisco
Dawson
Thomson
Civil Service
Cedar Lake
Society For Paychick
Emerson Vaness
Lonca
Magland
Second Avenue
Hall
Santa Barbara
L. Gray & Co
Seattle
Hfornia
Norwood
Pioneer Music Publishing Company
Bownd
Water Rate Reduction Appeal For Fort Lawton HQ
Captain Grant of the local quartermaster office asks the council to cut Fort Lawton water rates. He warns that designating the post as a permanent headquarters could raise water costs to 606 dollars per month, influencing action on the proposal.
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Grant
Fort Lawton
Enthusiasm Grows in Seattle for Lewis and Clark Exposition
HR. Wils an agent for the Cremen Railroad and Navigation company reports Seattle residents show rising interest in the Lewis and Clark fair. He notes 80 people daily visit his office seeking details on accommodations and prospects, and says officials are ready to answer questions about the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wils
Enere
Cremen Railroad & Navigation Company
Star
Seattle
Kitte
President accepts miners invitation for Wilkes Barre meeting
The president accepted the invitation from coal miners officials led by John Mitchell to address their August meeting in Wilkes-Barre.
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Washington, D.C
John Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Senate moves to adjourn after Santo Domingo treaty stalls
Washington March 14 The senate appointed a committee to inform the president the body is ready to adjourn as no conclusion on the Santo Domingo treaty was reached and there is no further business. A Springer, a Ballard line voter, moved to first in the Beninghausen contest.
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Washington
Senate
Santo Domingo
A. Springer
Mr. Springer
Ballard
G. Beninghausen
Green Lake School Forms Grounds Beautification Club
The Green Lake school forms a club with about 500 members to beautify the grounds. Grass seeds will be sown and flowers planted under room committee direction, transforming bare grounds. The group plans to print a weekly paper chronicling its activities using hand presses.
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Green Lake School
Schuol
Room robberies reported to police this morning
Dan Methllveray, a roomer at Firet avenue and Pike Street, told police he lent clothes and a gold ring yesterday. A room at 612 Firet avenue south was entered by force. two suits and two pairs of shoes were stolen. A valise and one suit were recovered. Police seek a room worker described in detail as an suspect, with losses valued at $76.
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Dan Methllveray
Firet Avenue
Pike Street
Firet Avenue South
Patrotrman Hart
Pearl schooner sinks with 30 believed lost near Sarawak Island
The steamer Dora reports 30 men are believed lost after the fishing schooner Pearl, sailing from San Francisco to Sarawak Island Alaska, disappeared. The Pearl's figurehead and cargo have washed ashore.
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Valdez
Alaska
Dora
Ben
Pearl
Sarawak Island
San Francisco
White House remark on Roosevelt and the Declaration
In Washington on March 14 Professor Munsterberg of Harvard challenged President Roosevelt praising the Declaration as pure rhetoric. The President reportedly found the claim unfounded and avoided direct public debate.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Munsterberg
Harvard
Detroit
Roosevelt
Barrett Wins Contract for Pacific Hotel Project in Seattle
EK Barrett of Seattle lands a contract worth 506,009 dollars for the immediate construction of the Canadian Pacific hotel in Seattle. The project was forecast by the Seattle Star a week earlier.
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Victoria
BK. C
EK. Barrett
Seattle
Seattle Star
Saturday baby photo event at Mitel building
Every Saturday through March a free baby photography session runs from 9 am to 5 pm for children under two. The event is on the sixth floor of the Mitel building at Second and Pike with elevator access via Main, 5142, Ind, A 2908.
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Mitel Building
Pike
Major real estate deals headline week with new leases and builds
The week featured the largest deal for Mac Dougall & Southwick as $275,000 changes hands to eastern capital amid rumors of a new dry goods store at Second Avenue and Pine Street or a lease of the Moore building on Union Street. Other actions include transfer of property on northeast corner of Sixth Avenue and Jackson Street, plans for two apartment houses on Ninth Avenue and Terry Avenue, and a long term lease for a Pike Street property to Waldorf Building Company likely to host a modern hotel.
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MacDougall & Southwick Company
Eastern Capital
MacDougall
MacDougall & Southwick
Second Avenue
Pine Street
Moore
Union Street
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Sixth Avenue
Jackson Street
Mra
Kate Equest
John Davis & Co
William J. Holt
Ninth Avenue
Yester Way
Morris Estate
Terryenue
Spruce Street
Coset
Pike Street
Leve Avenue
Monster steam plows near Pendleton on reservation
Two monster steam plowing outfits work summer fallow near Pendleton Oregon. One outfit belonging to George Erringer and operated by David Nebergall plows east of the city on the reservation, averaging about 70 acres daily. The engine draws five three-bottom plows and requires 7000 pounds of coal and five tanks of water daily.
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Pendl
Ore
George Erringer
David Nebergall
Alaska road commissioners plan May meeting in Ming Way
A board of road commissioners is appointed to convene on May 16 in Ming Way Alaska to locate lay out construct and maintain wagon roads and pack trails in the Alaska district.
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Washington, D.C
Mingway
Alaska
District of Alaska
Pearl Dickerson Freed After Prostitution Charge Hearing
Pearl Dickerson, alleged fallen woman, was arrested at 2216 First Avenue mas sage parlors. After a defense showing she ran a boarding house and was visiting her mother, Judge Gordon freed her with agreement not to return. Police had obtained what they deemed convicting evidence.
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Pearl Dickerson
First Avenue
Bryant
GU Philbrick
Dickerson
Markets Stagnant Await Steamer Goods From Next Week
The market is largely at a standstill with little activity until the steamer goods arrive early next week. Bananas and apples are replenishing the scene while potatoes are scarce. Lent keeps veal prices steady but lower weekly totals are noted for some produce as buyers exhibit caution.
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Honolulu
Itme
The Lamp of Life’s Burning Low at Senator Van de Vanter Home
The ailing Senator A. T. Van de Vanter endures a tortured night with fifteen hemorrhages by 3 a m. and near constant care. Intimates fear the home may soon be one of grief, though recovery would require a miracle.
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A. T. van de Vanter
Burglar With Wounded Wrists Calls For Food
A resident at 2130 North Fifty-second Avenue reports a burglar with two wrist wounds called for food. He bound the wounds with vaseline and fled after a chasing resident. Police doubt the tale after reviewing the claim and details.
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North Fifty-second
Results of La Grippe How They Are Cured
Personal recollection of a long illness from La Grippe with nasal obstruction throat inflammation and stomach upset. The narrator credits the Columbia Institute with a full recovery and relief of symptoms after treatment. The account emphasizes restored breathing clear head and improved digestion.
Chronic Asthma Patient Finds Relief at Columbia Institute
Mr Jeniel Graham of South Park Seattle suffered asthma for decades seeking relief. After trying many remedies Doctors and a long climate change failed until he began a course at the Columbia Institute and completed treatment with complete relief and no remaining asthma symptoms.
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Jeniel Graham
South Park
Seattle
Columbia Institute
Years of Torture From Diseases of Throat and Stomach
Mrs. H. B. Chamberlain of Ta coma testifies to six years of catarrh of throat and stomach with painful tonsils, choking risk, foul breath, and daily cheesy throat masses. She credits recovery to the Columbian treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Chamberlain
Tacoma
Cashier
F. $. Harmon & Co
Grain and market notes from Seattle and New York March 18 1906
A garbled OCR listing wholesale grain prices creamery goods and feed plus New York and Chicago market notes. It records wheat corn oats park stocks and various agricultural products with prices per ton per barrel and per bale, including buckwheat rye meal and maize products. It also notes Am Copper and several railroad stocks with closing figures and brief market commentary.
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Centenniai
Graham
C. Co
Pearl Barney
California
Oregon
the Star
W. A Ryer & Co
Columbia Street
Seattle
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