Supreme Court reverses county power to hire court staff
Seattle justice courts must reduce bailiffs clerks and assistants after the state supreme court reverses Judge Main ruling and limits county authority. The decision follows several other reversals against Main, affecting King county cases including medical licensing and tax title matters.
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Seattle
Supreme Court
Main
Justice Courts
W. P. McKwain
Beattie
Meliwain
Jain
L. Dachmann
King County
Dachmann
Bond
Specialty Eocounsel
Harry Brodeky
Magnus Nelson
Dlamiasal
Sweeney & Co
Ear-borne bucket tale of Ugandan boy amazes women
A Uganda boy, raised in a district roamed by the Roosevelt party, has his ear lobes stretched to hold a bucket. As a baby his parents bored the ear and inserted progressively larger sticks, drawing admiration from native women as he grows.
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Uganda
Governor Brady Fights to Fire Engine Duty in Idaho
In Bonners Ferry Idaho Governor James H Brady took a fireman’s role on a Hecht engine to shovel coal and keep his appointment with locals. His train had been delayed by a freight wreck, but Brady jumped into the cab and helped the engine crew, arriving on time despite the setback.
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Bonners Ferry
Idaho
James H. Brady
Nédon
Gov. Brady
Famous scalper wants some cash on visit to Walker
Old John Smith, an almost centenarian Indian brave famed for scalp collection, arrived at Walker from Mud Lake allotment in Cass county. He planned to interview Agent John Frater about pine holdings and spoke of imminent death while smoking kinnikink. The veteran appears frail yet moves with men half his age.
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Walker, Minn
John Smith
Mud Lake
Upper
Cass County
John Frater
Portage Lake clash recalls Stoux Indian skirmish
Fragmentary OCR recalls a fight near Portage Lake seven miles away where a report lists John boasting of killing six Stoux Indians in the early days and notes the tribe preserving its members until the Great Father called them.
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John Boasta
Portage Lake
Faulkner Guilty of Nonsupport in Superior Court
Faulkner, a Beattle waiter, found guilty by a jury of the felony nonsupport charge. The record notes he kidnapped a baby in February and took the child to Spokane, claiming he left the infant in a woods shack to freeze.
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M. Mpaulkner
Faulkner
Spokane
Faulkner Exposed After Baby Abandoned in Joding House
Court records reveal Faulkner left the infant to satisfy none, with his wife scandal and multiple marriages noted. The King County Republican committee endorsed John L. Wilson for the U S Senate to replace Samuel Piles, with Wilson promising a formal candidacy announcement next week.
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Faulkner
King County Republican Club
Justice of the Peace George's Court
John L. Wilson
United States Senate
Samuel Piles
Wilson
United States Depositary Officers Banking Notice
M F Backus president R R Spencer 1st vice president Ralph S Stacy 2nd vice president J A Swalwell cashier O A Spencer assistant cashier E Olmstead R G Walker promptness and efficiency are important factors to the man who would get ahead We appreciate the importance of promptness and efficiency in the transaction of banking business To meet the requirements of business men firms and individuals we have installed every modern facility and convenience Savings Department Open Saturday Evenings
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M. F. Backus
R. R. Spencer
Ralph S. Stacy
J. A. Swalwell
The Rise of Safes and Vaults in Modern Banking
An exploration of safe and vault evolution as banks guard wealth against burglary. It highlights Purcell Safe Company and Herring Hall Marvin, noting large Northwest contracts, fireproofing advances, and the ongoing battle between manufacturers and burglars across major fires and cities.
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Seattle
Purcell Safe Company
Herting Hall-Marvin Safe Company
Purcell Base Company
People’s Savings Bank of
Beattie
Herring Hall Marvin Safe Company
Baltimore
San Francisco
New York City
Aberdeen
Marvin Safe Company
Original & Lock Co
Safer
Grow a Garden To Ease Living Costs In Burke Farrar Addn
The passage urges readers to start a kitchen garden to cut expenses and enjoy fresh vegetables daily. It highlights Burke and Farrar's Fifth Addition as an ideal soil area and a path to independence and happiness through simple home gardening.
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Burke & Farrar
Fine Puget Sound view homesites in Seattle district
Attractive site with views of Puget Sound Elliott Bay the Cascades and Mt Rainier. District features cement streets electric lights telephones and schools. Take Fremont Ballard car to the end of the line and visit daily to see the finest homesites in Seattle.
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Puget Elliott Bay
The
Cascades
Mt. Rainier
Fremont-Ballard
Seattle
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Olympia
Brady
Seattle Lighting Company
Fourth Ave
Johnson
United States
O. A. Spencer
E. Olmstead
R. G8. Walker
Bank OF Commerce
Second Ave
Madison ST
Seattle, Wash
Ness Leade
Crackaman
SAPP
City Water
Sidewa
New York
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