Blunder on New East John Street Spurs Flawed Council Action
T M Plawston criticizes the prior council for a wasteful project on a second East John street that serves no utility. Homeowners along Twentieth avenue face assessments for improvements, with no prior notices, while contractor work continues despite objections and lack of valuation validation.
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T. M. Plawston
Cieiens
Twentieth Avenue
East John Street
Roberts
Crete
Daulton
Mullen
Street Committee
J. C. Redward
Redward
Dauston
How Good Friday Will Be Observed
Good Friday will be observed in the citys churches with special services and musical programs. Catholic churches opened with Pontifical High Mass led by Bishop O Dea and Fathers O Bien and Daly. The Church of Our Lady of Good Help held solemn processions after mass.
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Church of Our Lady of Good Help
O' Dea
Fathers O'Bien
Daly
Westminster Presbyterian
Sir John Steiner
Matthews
Plymouth Congregations
Trinity Parish Church
St. Clement's Church
Murpat Replies as Council Denounces Gill Claim
Dr J B Crichton William Murphy and other council members rebut President Gill’s accusation they were sidelined for backing “Charlie” Chamberlain Great Northern boss. Murphy denies meeting Farrell or Chamberlain and says he supported Crichton but did not advocate votes. He defends the last lighting plant committee’s trips and results.
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Farrell
Chamberlain
Crichton
J. B. Crichton
William H. Murphy
Gill
Star
Charlie” Chamberlain
Great Northern
Murphy
The
Gill'e
Ela Tripe
Dr Tanser heir to half a million estate in Saxony
Dr G L Tanser a renowned analytic chemist in Beattie has learned he is heir to an estate worth about five hundred thousand dollars from his grandfather in Rauedorf Saxony. His share will likely be at least fifteen thousand dollars after two remaining heirs share the total. He plans to travel to Germany then return to Beattie to continue his research and life here.
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G. L. Tanser
Rauedorf
Saxony
Dr. Tanzer
Germany
Beattie
Coal for Japan Shipping Report Signals Diversion
A Liverpool report says an English firm is sending 160000 tons of coal supposedly to China but actually to Japan at 28 shillings a ton. The move suggests covert fuel shipments amid tensions and trade restrictions.
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Liverpool
China
Japan
Bank in Cleveland Sinks Into Assignment
The Federal Trust Company, a major Cleveland bank with deposits over $500,000, was assigned today. The move followed the absence of Secretary Treasurer Clewell, who is out of town and unreachable, leaving officers unable to locate him.
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Cleveland
Federal Trust Company
Clewell
32 Killed in Kostur Fighting Near Monastir
Report from Monastir district near Kostur describes fierce fighting with twelve Greeks and two Bulgarians killed. Details on location and scale are limited in the fragment.
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Vienna
Kostur
Monastir
Mayor Ballinger Praises Seattle Water System Visit
Mayor Ballinger City Engineer Thomson and City Treasurer Kathd bun returned yesterday from Cedar river head works where water is dammed screened and conveyed to Seattle. Ballinger praised the system praising its inexhaustible water supply.
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Ballinger
Thomson
Kathd Bun
Cedar River Head
Seattle
Seventh Ward Republicans Plan Harmony in County Campaign
Seventh Ward Republicans meet at the Rai nier Grand hotel to seek a harmonious county campaign amid a crowded field of candidates. The ward faces a complicated situation with many contenders and a potential difficulty in achieving consensus among them. Easter Demands A new Hat Tie Shirt Gloves BE. N. Brookes & Co advertise goods at 1331 Becond avenue Arcade building. Maison Barberia offers Sauternes and Burgundy at Becond and James for $1.00.
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Seventh Ward
Rainier-Grand Hotel
N. Brookes& Co
Becond Avenue
Arcade
Beattie
Sauternes
Burgundy
Maison Barberia
James
Residents to protest special assessment on Fourteenth Avenue
Property owners between East Union and Charlies streets and Rugway’s riding academy will meet tonight to oppose a special assessment for routing Fourteenth Avenue through Squire Park addition. They pledge to pursue a court challenge if needed.
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Twentieth Avenue
East Union
Charlies Streets
Rugway
Riding Academy
Fourteenth Avenue
Squire Park Addition
Smallpox Epidemic Enters Irkutak Province
The Eastern Gazette reports a sharp rise in smallpox in Irkutak province. In Matchae town thirty percent of residents are infected, signaling a severe outbreak and urgent public health response required.
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London
Eastern Gazette
Irkutak
Matchae
Federal court to hear Roberta suit against Yukon & White Pass
In federal court this afternoon a jury will decide Roberta v. Yukon and White Pass Railway Co over alleged breach of contract. This marks the case’s third trial. damages sought and earlier trials noted. Emma A. Fairchild, a nurse, also faces a damage suit tomorrow for injuries at Stimaon’s crossing when alighting a Great Northern train, seeking 8450 dollars.
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Roberta
Yukon
Russian commander narrowly escapes capture in Chong Ju fight
Seoul reports General Mischenko, Russian commander in the Chong Ju engagement, barely avoids Japanese capture. Russians discard sabers and rifles during their retreat as news notes the flight details. The Longfellow Improvement Club meets tonight to discuss buying land for the Longfellow school.
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London
Central News Agency
Seoul
Mischenko
Chong Ju
Longfellow Improvement Club
Longfellow School
Southern Pacific Boonte Shasta Route Promotion
Travel along the Boonte Shasta route with scenic views and fast service to California resorts. Rates to San Francisco are $25.60 first class and $20.00 second class. For information contact B. EB Bilis General Agent at 8 Virst Ave.
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Southern Pacific
Boonte Shasta
California
Land of Perpetual Sunshine
San Francisco
Virst Ave
Canadian order revocation ends American ships role to Yukon
The Dominion government rescinds the 1897 concession allowing American vessels to carry Canadian freight to Dawson and St Michaels via the Yukon route. After long pressure from Canadian shippers, the privilege is canceled for the coming season, aligning policy with Canadian interests.
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Victoria
B. C
Customs Department
Dominion
Yukon Territory
Vancouver
Dawson
St. Michaels
Yukon River
Canadian Porta
United Trust Company Closes In Boston
The United Trust Company in Boston closed its doors this morning. It carried a capital of 100000 dollars and deposits totaling 1500000 dollars. It is described as a state institution.
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Boston
Mass
United Trust Company
Anarchist Hunt Reported Amid Kaiser Plot Suspect
In Rome the Berico paper says police seek alleged anarchist Prettl tied to a plot against the Kaiser. In Washington Roosevelt plans to appoint Baxter of Omaha as U S district attorney for Nebraska replacing Summers amid prosecution fallout.
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Rome
Berico
Prettl
Kaiser
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Civilian Baxter
Omaha
United States
Nebraska
Summers
Benater Dietrich
Horn Named General Manager of Northern Pacific
Notice from President Elliott confirms the appointment of H. J. Horn as general manager with headquarters in St. Paul. Horn will assume duties on April 1 and previously led the coal properties division as Northwestern Improvement Company.
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The
Northern Pacific
Elliott
H. J. Horn
St. Paul
Mr. Horn
Northwestern Improvement Company
Emergence of Embezzlement Charge Against Pacific Steamer Purser
A warrant issued in San Francisco charges James Cardoza, purser aboard the State of California steamer, with embezzling about fifty dollars from ticket proceeds. The report notes the action was forwarded by Scripps News Assa. The item also mentions a separate European note from Herlin about the czar’s pardon offer for political prisoners not being accepted.
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San Francisco
James Cardoza
Cardoza
State of California
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Herlin
The
Vossiche Zeitung
Largest and beat showing ever made in Seattle
E N Brooks and Co promotes their top showing in Seattle at 1331 Second Avenue Arcade building urging early call to secure viewings and emphasize the event as the biggest yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
E. N. Brooks & Co
Second Avenue
Arcade
Beattie Artist Opens Weeklong Art Exhibit
Mrs F V Mosecan renowned Beattie artist unveils a nature study collection at Globe Wall Paper Co on End Avenue. The exhibit opens tomorrow and runs for one week displaying valuable paintings.
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Mre
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