Flames Drive Guests From The Otis Hotel
An explosion of a lamp sparked a fire at the Otis Hotel on Summit Avenue before 2 PM. The blaze damaged rooms, forced thirty guests to seek other lodging, and injured several including Mrs. William McDonald and chambermaid Anna Heckman. Firefighters faced low water pressure but saved most of the building. The Otis is owned by Otis Preva tor company of Vonkera New York.
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Tork Visits the Florenz Troupe
The Florenz troupe reports an accident during a Tacoma show but the five family members perform Friday night at the Pan theatre. Mrs Florenz gave birth Saturday to a girl named Eleanor, mother and baby doing nicely. The company will cancel dates for two weeks.
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United Press
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Flores
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Florenz
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Plorens
Tacoma
George Plorent
Tahoma
Lawson's Yukon Gold Price Notice
Fragmentary note references Lawson's Yukon gold at Herrin & Co with a price inquiry and availability at 610 Pires Avenue.
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Yukon Gold
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See Battleships Take Boots at Pier 2
Daily trips offer ten round trips from Pier 2 with round trip fare and aboard details unclear in the fragment.
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Death suspected in North Bend hotel room
Wm. Korkish 37 a blacksmith of 213 Clay St died last night at the North Bend Hotel under circumstances suggesting death by his own action. An empty carbolic acid bottle was found. Coroner Carroll will investigate. He leaves a wife. The remains go to Bonney Watson's. The coroner notes a prior two to three weeks illness and suspects possible pneumonia.
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Health Department Reorganization Plan to City Council
Health Commissioner Crichton will present an ordinance for reorganizing the city health department. The measure covers only the title, with staffing details to be decided after funds are determined.
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Four Men Fined for Cruelty to Working Horses
Judge John Carroll fined four men after cruelty complaints led by Humane Officer Vanpeil. Peter Siple Ole Moe and A Frits paid 19 dollars plus costs, while Harold Beckstrom paid 20 dollars and costs. Additional complaints were filed against K Manakeuru and H Nichiyama for driving unshod horses.
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John Vanpell
Peter Siple
Ole Moe
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Vanpeil
Chinese Couple Granted Adoptions of Indian Boy in Court
Chee Chin and Annie Chia, a Chinese couple, received legal permission to adopt Frank Martin, a one year old Indian boy. The child was deserted about a year ago and cared for by the Washington Children’s Home Society until two weeks ago when the Chin family took him in. The adoptive mother, born in San Francisco, cannot understand Baatish and testified through an interpreter. Willie Chin becomes the boy’s new name.
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Annie Chia
Frank Martin
San Francisco
United States
Washington Children’s Home Society
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Willie Chin
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Dr. L. E. Capps Returns From Seattle Optical Co
Dr. L. E. Capps of the Seattle Optical Co. has returned. He resumes duties and will continue patient work and consultations at the clinic.
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Princess Patricia to Join Catholic Church in Rome
Seattle Star reports Princess Patricia of Connaught plans to enter the Catholic church soon after engagement to the count of Tarin, cousin of King Victor Emanuel. No wedding date is announced.
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Pioneer Milton Densmore Dies in Seattle At 68
Milton Densmore a long time Seattle resident and former councilman and school board member died this morning at his home 1618 Kilbourneay He was born in Vermont 68 years ago served in the Vermont volunteers in the Civil War and later became a real estate dealer He leaves a widow and son Worth Densmore of 041 Densmore ave Densmore Avenue was named in his honor.
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Seattle
Kilbourneay
Vermont
Denamore
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Densmore Av
Denemere Av
Bie
Runaway Boy Headed Toward Seattle on Alaska Trip
Augustus R. Niall left home March 26 on a journey to Alaska. His mother in Minneapolis, ill with anxiety, asks police to locate him and bring him home. She describes him as sickly with a bad throat and lung trouble and pleads for help to ease a worried mother.
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Minneapolis
Po Lee
Alaska
Extension Ordinance Debate Tonight in City Council
City council to vote on extension of 20th Avenue North East from Mth w Street through Ravenna Park amid opposition from private park owners who fear loss of scenic value while supporters call it a necessary public convenience. Rev J P Liwrd, returning from Europe, spoke on the broader outlook. Soap Lake Salts advertised.
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Burglars Hit John Minn Metal Works South Seattle
Last night burglars forced open the door of John Minn Metal Works at 2782 Seventh Ave South Seattle and smashed a safe. They took $90 in cash a bank book and some checks found a mile away. police call the amateurish burglary the work of novices.
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Mrs Haines on Trial Over Alleged Fur Scam
Laura M. Hanes faces superior court trial for alleged fraud against Simmons Fur Co. She claimed wealth and Kansas origins and being Ralph Stacy’s cousin to obtain $75 cash and about $130 worth of furs, which the firm has not recovered.
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Laura M. Hanes
Simmons Fur Pany
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Kansas
Ralph Stacy
Simmons Fur Company
Saloon Men Protest Club Liquor Sales Favoritism
A committee from the Retail Liquor Dealers association urged Mayor Miller to bar clubs from dispensing intoxicants. They argued clubs pay far less in licensing than saloons and claim unfair competition. Members Henry Heck Dan Smilli van Goldie and others spoke on the issue as brewers and saloonmen defer action for a week pending license ownership details.
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Lcenses
Fishing tackle stock on the coast advertised
Sometime or sooner you want to go fishing remember the coast shop Theodore Wilts & Co advertises a stock of fishing tackle on First Avenue coast area with contact details.
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Evans Due To Sail For Command Ship Journey
Wireless message from Magdalena Bay states Admiral Evans flagship Connectional was to sail from there today and is due to arrive at Point Loma port by Wednesday. Final destination of Evans flag ship is not known here.
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United Press
Sandipco
Point Loma
Magdalena Bay
Admiral Evans
Muzzle of Gun Blows Out on Missouri at Target Practice
A six inch broadside gun on the battleship Missouri exploded during target practice Saturday tearing away half the gun. Crew members escaped injury. A Board of Inquiry will investigate. This marks the first serious accident in Evans fleet since December voyage from Hampton Roads.
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United Press
Washington
Navy Department
Magdalena
Missouri
Evans
Hampton Roads
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Queen Anne Paving May Be Abandoned
The Queen Anne district paving project may be dropped as costs exceed the 50 percent assessment limit. The city engineer fixed costs at 263000 with assessments capped at 1546 415. Other large proposals discussed include Royst asphalt pavement 170000 W Lee asphalt paving 149500 and Hayview street grading and curbing 56000.
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Heard of Public Works
Royst
W. Lee
Hayview St
Telegraph Arrives in Port Angeles After Gale
The stern wheeler Telegraph from Portland reached the Flyer dock at 1 30 PM after a rough voyage in the weekend gale. Captain MacFarlane praised the vessel’s performance in high seas and reported arrival yesterday afternoon, with plans to begin a Sound route yet to be announced.
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Flyer Dock
MacFarlane Mye
Port Angeles
Sean
Market fruit and produce specials listed with varied prices
The listing shows numerous markdowns on produce including artichokes at 10c each, asparagus 4 for 1, kale per pound, oranges 12c to 26c per dozen, rhubarb 10c per pound, dried currants 12c per pound, cucumbers and peppers with several other items priced per pound or per pint, plus a note of additional deals for tomorrow.
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