Ballard Abolishes Slot Machines After City Hearing
A city meeting led to orders for slot machines to be shut down in Ballard. Officials, including Councilman Poersel, stated regulation rests with the police chief. A reporter demonstrated active machines at the Old Home saloon before machines were ordered removed.
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The
Star
Police Department
Wiley
Poersel
Poerwel
Counsel
Police Commission
John Stewart
Republican City Central Committee
Mathes Bros
Old Home
Ballard
Real estate listings offer cottages and lots for sale near Queen Anne area
Wide array of properties and lots advertised by multiple agencies. Listings mention cottages with view, modern homes on Avenue West and near Maple Street, and several half acre to acre parcels with terms. Numerous ads tout investment value and proximity to ferries and town amenities.
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Howe
West
Good Investment Arcade
Child Dies From Burns After Playful Fire Incident
Helen Anderson aged one year the daughter of Mr and Mrs Olaf Anderson died at Sammamish Monday after suffering extensive burns from a matches incident the day prior. The deputy coroner will conduct an inquiry before burial in Sammamish.
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Olaf Anderson
Sammamish
Burns
Rockefeller ill report unsettled as Paris cable sights New York
A Paris cable says William Rockefeller left San Remo to sail to New York after John D Rockefeller said I am ill and not encouraged. The Standard Oil offices call the report unconfirmed. In a separate incident Charles Orn says Stover assaulted him and threw rocks, with Boyd involved, leading to a complaint for assault and battery.
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France
William Rockefeller
San Remo
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Standard OU Co
Reacuse
Charles Orn
Stover
Boyd
Police Briefs Report Thefts and Vandalism Across Georgetown Area
Police log notes a gold watch theft from Hanson of Georgetown and a second watch stolen from Chase Hicke of White River Thomas while in a downtown saloon. Mrs Browns residence on Magdella bluff looted of a watch. Flower thefts reported around Twenty third. Blasting complaints near Third Ave SE. Rambler bicycle stolen from 616 Harrison St. Beatt arrested for defrauding an innkeeper. Krieger complains of bricks thrown at his Madison Avenue porch.
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White River
Thomas Statin
Injunction blocks sheriff sale of disputed BL F Day property
Judge Griffin issues an injunction to stop an auction of part of the BL F Day property amid a long standing dispute over ownership. Everett Smith claims the property belongs to him though Francia R Day is named in the sale.
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Leang Toward New System Stimulates City Affairs Talk
Recommendations from the chamber of commerce city affairs committee urge replacing ad hoc boards with a permanent improvement board, wider publicity in letting contracts, and city built projects including an asphalt plant using municipal labor. They note a dental college pledge of 5000 dollars and refer a rail rate aid inquiry to a committee.
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United Commercial Travelers
Cyclone Strikes New Orleans Fairgrounds Race Track
A cyclone hit the fair grounds and race track in New Orleans in the afternoon causing terror among hundreds. No fatalities were reported.
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Beattie Commercial Club Advances Poor Hospital Plans
At a special committee meeting the club aims to locate an up-to-date hospital for the poor. Real estate men will be asked to identify desirable sites. L Graedin Grossman is named hospital committee chairman.
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Beattie Commercial Club
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Marine notes on steamer departures and cargoes
The Olympia sails today for Homotula with flour from Cestensial mill and lumber from Stetaon Post mill. Jefferson departs tonight for Skagway with a large freight and 75 passengers. Battery orders for river steamers from Morans by N A T T Co. to be shipped north on first steamers. Tomorrow is steamer day at Pier 8 with City of a sailing and Umatilla returning from San Francisco. Waiahale arrived from Tacoma and may head to Ballard for minor repairs. Ramona to be replaced on Vancouver run starting next Monday night. Toledo loading for Seldovia and ready to sail next Monday. Santa Barbara at Mer 3 waiting for Los Angeles with 15 passengers. Rainier to San Francisco tonight, then Lindaer follows. Lizzie Colby trout boat brought to Pier 4 for season.
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Tacoma
Ballard
Ramona
Vancouver
Hepburn bill deemed unconstitutional by Senator Knox
Senator Knox argued the Hepburn rate bill is unconstitutional and warned that judicial review of all controversies was a hard won right against tyrants. He said the court balance favors the people and resisted any explicit provision limiting judicial review.
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Washington, D. C
Knox
Passiona
Polselon
Legal Battle Over Columbia Valley Railway Rights
The Columbia Valley Railway company filed a district court complaint against the Portland Seattle Railway company. The dispute centers on a right of way about eight twenty mile segments north of the Columbia River and southwestward from Wakula Washington. The case involves current occupation by Portland and Seattle as it builds its Columbia River line linking Portland to the Northern Pacific at Kennewick.
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Columbia Valley Railway Company
Portland @ Seattle Hallway company
Columbia River
Wakulu
Wash
Portland
Seattle
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Kennewick
Missing Man Sought in Stockton Transit Scene
In Stockton California on March 2 the report notes Mia Ledoux crying in the presence of Jaller Benjamin and his wife. Thompson, a baggagemaster, claims to have seen a good looking man with a dark mustache with the woman in the waiting room the same day she departed and that she handed him a hand grip.
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Cal
Mia Ledoux
Jaller Benjamin
Thompson
Plants Merge Under Nome Lighterage Company
The consolidation of tight plants at Nome is completed by Captain B W. John. J Barthrop and A D Bredden join Captain John and the Nome Lighterage county in a new company. Seattle offices opened at 10 Firetav. Experienced lighter men from Nome since spring 1900. Two tugs Kingturst and Lissie M and 11 large barges ordered for immediate construction.
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B W. John
J . Barthrop
A. D. Bredden
John
Seattle
Nome ’ Ness
Kingturst
Lissie M
Real Estate Sales Report From Seattle Area Listings
Sparkman and McLean catalog today’s transactions including Lot 7 Block 7 North Seattle replat to Inglis Hirothers for 4000 dollars. Lot 12 Block 23 B A Bell's second addition to J A Kangiey for 17500 dollars. BD T Denny's Fifth addition to North Beattie to Williams Hirokerage for 3660 dollars. 10 acres in West Beattie near steel works sold for 6600 dollars. 2 1/2 acres waterfront near Magnolia bluff sold to Judge Rogue for 1500 dollars. 2 acres in West Beattie near steel works sold to Mark Holmboe for 0 dollars.
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Shoup Announces Candidacy for Alaska Delegate
James M. Shoup longtime Alaska official is named as candidate for Alaska delegate to Congress subject to Republican convention approval. Surveyor General W L Dimetin visits Sitka to advance Shoup’s bid. Shoup seen as a top figure in the region with 12 years in office and solid reputation. Also notes unrelated local cases including Philip Sloess breach of trust and a gambling arrest involving D Jar.
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United States
Alaska
Congress
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W. L. Dmtetin
Sitka
Kalnier Grand Hotel
Iska
North
Free Car Tickets at The Band Box Market
The Band Box Market located at 1100 Firet Ave offers a free street car ticket with every meat purchase of See oF over on Fridays and Saturdays. This promotion runs on market days and applies to qualifying transactions.
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Navy plans for wireless telegraph stations along Pacific coast
Senator Piles informs Lieut. Gov. Coons of Navy Department plans to build a chain of wireless telegraph stations from Cape Flattery to Port Los Angeles. Stations at Tacoma Bremerton North Head Admiralty Head Cape Blanco and Table Bluff are outlined with interstation links and long distance phone capability. Rapid construction is hoped next fiscal year pending funds.
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Tatoosh
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Guggenheim Interests Lead Amalgamation of Klondike Mines
San Francisco reports indicate Guggenheim interests of New York and San Francisco will control over 100000 acres of beet mining ground in the Klondike District. The move could involve Angio-Kiondike Gold Mining Boulder Hill H Norwood properties and Pacific Coast Gold Mining assets in Bonanza with total value near one million dollars.
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New York
San Francisco
Klondike
Angio-Kiondike Gold Mining Company
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H. H. Norwood
Pacific Coast Gold Mining Company
Millionaires Turned Socialist Leaders Stir Debate
In New York a March 23 discussion notes how heirs to vast fortunes head a radical socialist push. Figures such as J. G. Phelps Stokes and Joe Medill Patterson are cited, with Stokes’ son and others linked to wealthy families shaping the movement.
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Joe Medill Patterson
Chicago
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Marines
Stokes
Anson Phelps Stokes
Wallsteap- Hallet
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Anson
Phelp
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Socialite Magazine Founder Emerges as Chicago Figure
A monthly magazine called Socialiet, run by William Kent in Chicago, built itself into an authority on its subject as it grew in influence and scope.
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Chicago
Wealthy radical critics salaries and fortunes highlighted
Aire, who limits returns to three percent, featured at the Stokes congress with his ideas. Arthur Drlebane, an heir and top paid newspaper writer at forty two thousand dollars annually, moves between high society functions and anti wealth treasurers rhetoric.
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Hirabane
Patterson Ex Tribune Owner's Son Resigns Mayoral Reform Effort
Joe Medill Patterson, son of Tribune owner, resigns his official post under Mayor Dunne citing belief that municipal ownership would not achieve political reforms.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Dunne
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