Alaska Railroad Celebration Marred by Runaway Horse Incident
Seattle marked Alaska railroad celebrations with a massive parade and 40 foot bonfire drawing thousands. A runaway horse bolted through the Washington hotel area injuring six people including Otto Askins and Ted Haas, while Secretary of the Interior Lane planned a summer Alaska railroad visit.
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Washington Hotel
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Ted F. Haas
Aski Av
Harry Wursbacker
Latona Av
Jessie Humphries
Howell St
Secretary of the Interior Lane
Alaska
Gov. Lister
Mayor Gill
J. E. Chilberg
Yester Way
Pike 1St
Otto As
Askins
Seattle News Roundup Highlights City Events And Incidents
Seattle columns report publicity efforts by business groups, university guests, and civic notices. Headlines include a public auction of the schooner W. F. Garrs, a Wash ington literature delegation to Hartford, and a May service start for Puget Sound Navigation Co. plus local crime and weather notes.
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Seattle
F. A. Goetze
Columbia University
Alumana
Seattle Seminary and College
W. F. Garrs
Washington
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Hartford
Gill
Press Club
Salmon Bay Bridge
Puget Sound Navigation Co
Tacoma
Victoria
Delavan Comet
Washington Annex
H. H. Gowen
Trinity Parish
Rainier Valley Citzens
Scotch Club
Green Lake Presbyterian
Did Savings of Poor Buy Girl a Title
A dramatic New York tale links deposits of 2.5 million dollars diverted by Henry Siegel to a private bank with ruin for 15 000 savers. A Harlem mother seeks a doctor as others go insane and workers lose jobs while funds allegedly fund a costly life for Countess de Frasco and polo ponies for her husband.
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John Connors
New York
Henry Siegel
Connors
Harlem
Abe
Waashrub
Siegel-Vogel
Deniice de Frasco
Multiple World and Local News Digest Items
Derailments near Indianapolis and Milwaukee cause deaths and injuries. Snow clears in New York with seven thousand workers on three inch accumulations. Various global and national items include political figures, strikes, legal changes, celebrity mentions, and regional events across Europe, the Caribbean, and the United States.
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Treasury
McAdoo
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Boy in Churchgoing Family Ends Life at Home
Gains Edward Ramquist aged 16 of 4406 Alkiav, son of Mr and Mrs Ramquist of Co E, hanged himself with a towel from a door knob after returning from church to build a Sunday dinner fire. He had complained of severe headaches.
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Edward Ramquist
Alkiav
Co. E. Ramquist
Police Chief Urges Seattle Jobs to Aid Unemployed
Chief Griffiths after meeting with unemployed men at the motherhood league urges Seattle citizens to offer work to help men leave the city and gain employment.
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Griffiths
Motherhood League
Seattle
Dorr Faces Death After Conviction in Lynn Killing
Wm A Dorr of Stockton California convicted of murdering his uncle Geo E Maresh of Lynn awoke in Charlestown state prison for his scheduled execution. Authorities expect death by electric chair soon after midnight as he faces the end with courage and speaks with prison attendants and Rev A H Harriman.
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Wm. A. Dorr
Stockton
Cal
Geo. E. Maresh
Lynn
Charlestown State
A. H. Harriman
Juvenile Arrested in Auto Theft Joyride
Secretary Putnam arrested 17 year old Will Jennings of 728 10th Ave for stealing A. B. Lords car during a Saturday night joyride. He was accompanied by two girls. The report closes with a note on rising US car ownership.
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Putnam
Will Jennings
A. B. Lord
Jad Salts and Kidney Relief Remedy Ad
An old health advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a kidney and bladder aid. It claims meat forms uric acid overworking kidneys and suggests a daily dose of four ounces of Rad Salts in water to flush acids, claiming relief from dull kidney pains, headaches, and bladder irritation.
Charles F. Clancy Buried After City Council Service
Funeral services for Charles F. Clancy were held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 a.m. He died in his sixties Friday at Providence Hospital from a stroke. He served on the city council for several years and is survived by his widow and three children.
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Charles F. Clancy
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Providence Hospital
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for stomach misery. It claims rapid relief from indigestion, gas, sourness, and upset stomachs, encouraging readers to buy a fifty cent case for home use and enjoy meals without fear of stomach derangement.
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Pape
Considine Theatres Likely Sold to Eastern Chain
Marcus Lowe and associates move to acquire Sullivan & Considine theatres this week in an East ern chain deal. Manager John W. Donaldine travels to Kansas City to meet Lowe representatives and finalize sale of the 8. C. circuit. If outright sale fails, a coalition of two vaudeville circuits is planned as a fallback. The transaction would be the largest in theater history since the Keiths bought Percy Williams theatres in New York for $6,000,000.
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Sullivan & Considine
Marcus Lowe
John W. Donaldine
Kansas City
Lowe
Percy Williams
Keith
New York
Hesketh Proposes Pension for Municipal Employees
Coun cilman Hesketh calls for a committee to confer with the charter revision commission to consider adding an old age pension provision for municipal employees in the new charter.
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Hesketh
Charter Revision Commission
Woman Dies by Gas Self-Exposure in Everett
Despondent over ill health Miss Amelia Kalebaugh aged 40 committed death by inhaling gas. The attempt to revive her failed. Advertisement notes Best modern outside rooms at Stewart House 86 West Stewart street.
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Everett
Amelia Kalebaugh
Palmoto
Stewart House
West Stewart
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