Cole Younger Dies Last of James Bandits
Sees Summit Missouri March 22 Arrangements are being made by church groups for the funeral of Cole Younger one time bandit who died here last night He was the last of the James and Younger boys who operated in Missouri and Kansas after the Civil War The brothers were captured at Shilledeville Minnesota after a botched bank raid and sentenced to life terms Bob Younger died in prison while Cole and James were paroled in 1901 James later killed himself.
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Younger
James Boys
Younger Boys
Missouri
Kansas
Shieldeville
Minn
Northfield
Bob Younger
Cole
James
Ely Cream Balm Ad for Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely Cream Balm to clear nasal passages and relieve cold symptoms. It promises instant relief from stuffed nose, headaches, and mucous discharge by applying a small amount in the nostrils and letting it penetrate air passages.
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Ely
Mayor May Veto Port Franchise Threat Looms
The port commission seeks a belt line franchise. old council approved it but supporters fear Mayor Gill may veto. He warns litigation with Oregon-Washington Railway Co. if approved. Voters backs the belt line yet funds not approved. The line would cut duplicate waterfront switching costs once built.
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Altho
Port Commission
Old Council
Friends of the Proposition
Gill
Oregon-Washington Railway Co
Rain Caused Slide on Lake Dell Drive
A rain driven slide on Lake Dell drive near 32nd avenue endangered street traffic and pedestrians for a time Tuesday. Local authorities warned of unstable terrain and limited access while crews cleared debris and inspected the slope.
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Lake Dell Drive
32Nd Ave
Meet the Men Who Own Street Cars
The article profiles Webster and his MIT educated partner who built a street car business. Born in Canton, Massachusetts, Webster recalls meeting his partner during technology days at MIT where they both graduated in 1888. They were drawn together by chance and alphabetical order.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Webster
Canton
Mass
Boston
Tech
Mr. Stone
Water power in U S public services controlled by 18 firms
Washington March 22 report from the department of agriculture shows more than half of the water power used in public service operations nationwide is controlled by 18 companies. Stone & Webster and related concerns hold 29.4 percent.
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Washington, D. C
Depart Partment of Agriculture
United States
Stone & Webster
Stone and Webster rise from two rooms to eight story offices
Senior year thesis sparked a partnership between Stone and Webster. Webster recalls starting in two small rooms at Postoffice Square and building to an eight story Boston building with 600 staff at 147 Milk Street. They travel often between Boston and New York.
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Webster
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New York
Chestnut Hill
Beacon St
Plymouth
Cinema program notes tease vaudeville and pictures
The column previews the Alhambra and Hippodrome lineups with Fannie Ward in For the Defense and The Village Blacksmith in three reels. It highlights The Despoiler at Mission and The White Rosette at Colonial with Forrest Taylor and Helene Rosson, plus Vernon Castle’s dance spots and The Whirl of Life at Strand.
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Rnhoenaws Alhambra
Mary Andersen
Preddie
Hingle
Clemmer
Collecuim
Pfannie Ward
Forrest Taylor
Hippodrome
betty—Reeste Harriecale
Bryant Washburn
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Lisele
Irene Fenwick
Strand
Mr. and Mire
Vernon Castile
Edward Arnold
Mary Anderson
Betty Compson
Eddie Lyons
Lee Moran
Journalism fraternity Sigma Delta Chi to banquet at Butler
Active newspaper men and University of line journalism students who are members will banquet at the Butler hotel Wednesday night. Seven newspaper men and seven students will be initiated into the organization.
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Sigma Delta Chi
National Journal Jam Fraternity
Butler Hotel
Northwestern railroads seek new hearing on Astoria rate case
Northwestern railroads petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for a new hearing of the Astoria rate case. A recent decision ordered Astoria rates aligned with inland Puget Sound railroad rates.
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Washington
Northwestern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Astoria
Puget Sound
Anchorage in Elliott Bay Urged at Commercial Club Meeting
A report to the Commercial Club at its Tuesday night session urged establishing a government anchorage in Elliott Bay. The proposal aims to improve harbor management and maritime safety by providing a formal facility for ships and watercraft to load and discharge goods.
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Commercial Club
Helliott Bay
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Five Minute Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin for quick relief from indigestion sour stomach gas and heartburn. It claims the formula digests food in minutes improves appetite and leaves stomach and intestines feeling clean and fresh. It emphasizes harmless taste candy like and avoids laxatives or liver pills.
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Pape
Cyclone in Indiana Destroys Homes and Uproots Trees
A March storm swept Northern Indiana at midnight causing extensive damage in several cities. The gale wrecked farmhouses and uprooted trees, plunging communities into cleanup and recovery in the aftermath.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Astoria Fights Rail Rates Rehearing Demand
In Astoria Oregon the city moves to battle railroad companies after their demand for a rehearing of the interstate commerce commission order to equalize inland freight rates to Astoria and Puget Sound. The city began by ordering construction of two ...
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Astoria, Ore
Astoria
Interstate Commerce Commission
Puget Sound
Sweaters for Children Go On Sale In Limited Stock
A local shop advertises an enormous stock of children's sweaters in various sizes and colors including brown gray blue cardinal white and copper. All are offered at a percent off with seasonally useful light weight wear. Third Floor.
Little Girls Dresses Sold at 50 Cents
The ad promotes girls dresses priced at 50 cents, available in sizes from 2 to 14 years. Styles include blues pinks tans stripes and plaids with belts and jacket effects, plain colors or trimmed designs, described as well made and suitable for school.
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Izes
Gretchen
Bishop Dres
Little Dr
Baby Shop Displays Women and Infants Underwear Sale
Children's underwear at 1 4 off and more massed from handling. Little skirts with tucks and hemstitching gowns in shower and open front styles embroidery trimmed and finished. Infants long slips and long skirts greatly reduced. Baby Shop Third Floor.
Brotherhood League Club Faces Closure Over Urgent Funds
Superintendent E. M. Lowry warns the Brotherhood League Club mission at 511 King Sr. may close within two days without financial support. The mission has provided shelter to 65,000 men.
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Brotherhood League Club Mission
King Sr
E. M. Lowry
Train Blown Over by Wind Near Marion
A Clover Leaf passenger train was blown from the track at Marion Indiana as wind swept three coaches off an embankment. Two cars rolled over completely while two men suffered injuries serious enough to require an ambulance.
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Marion
Ind
Read of Own Death Sparks Identification Speculation
In Marshfield Oregon on March 22 an electrician William Hagee said after reading a Tacoma clipping that a body found in a deserted cabin near Waterville California likely belonged to his former chum Howard Richardson of Redmond Oregon.
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Marshfield
Ore
Tacoma
Waterville
Cal
William Hagee
Howard Richardson
Redmond
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