Boy Mayor Becker Ushers in Honest Government Reform
Milwaukee's 29 year old Sherburne M Becker defeats four term mayor David Rose in a dramatic upset. Voters rally behind a candid reform message emphasizing honesty in public office and opposition to partisan machine politics. Becker, a Yale educated banker and tobacco executive, is described as close to the people with a storied background including cowboy work and price fighting.
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Sherburne M. Becker
Milwaukee
Itaelf
David Rose
Becker
Young Meeker
Reputy Loan Party
Joan
Tresa
Yale College
Rockies
Young Candidate Faces Gubernatorial Hurdles Amid Mayoral Bid
A youthful candidate launches a mayoral campaign drawing criticism from incumbent Mayor Rowe who calls him a brat from the platform. Opponents attack his youth while supporters see rising momentum. State voices urge a run for governor, but Becker counsels waiting.
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Rowe
Hecker
Bowses
Fovther
Bet Becker
Golden wedding honors Dr and Mrs Harrington at Pure Methodist
The Pure Methodist Episcopal church held a teet night celebration for Dr and Mrs Harrington on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Dr Harrington is presiding elder of the Seattle district and both have dedicated decades to church work. A wedding march opened the event as the couple entered with pastors and family escorts. Gifts and greetings followed from Northwestern cities. The couple then departed for a Chicago honeymoon with a daughter awaiting them there.
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Wile
Shaw Harrington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Northwest
Mre
Harrington
Heattle
Ton Ie
Saettie
M. KE
Hartington
Chicago
Beacon Hill Improvement Club Approves Street Grading Plan
At a meeting last night the Beacon Hill Improvement Club unanimously endorsed the street committee's grading recommendation for 12th Path 14th 16th and 16th avenues. Officers elected were O Hall president A A Spence vice president K Spencer secretary and J M Jorguson treasurer.
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Beacon Hill
Seattle Parales Agency Organizes At City Meeting
The Seattle Parales Agency has been organized and articles of incorporation will be filed soon. Officers elected include BE Burwell as president J B Powles as vice president J E Galbraith as secretary and Sol Friendenthal as treasurer.
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Seattle
Parales
BE. Burwell
J. B. Powles
J. E. Galbraith
Sol Friendenthal
Memorial Service Held by Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus conducted a memorial service at the hall in the Alaska Building for the late Wm. D. McCarthy.
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Knights of Columbus
Alaska
Wm. D. McCarthy
Police Seek 88 Year Old Boy Alien McLaughlin Missing
Heattlie police warn they are seeking Alien McLaughlin an 88 year old boy missing from Brothers' school at Beu Park Readiness to pursue all leads and locate him.
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Ladies Home Journal
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ladies Home
John Wanamaker
America
New York
Wanamaker
Beattie
Pike St
Heattlie
Alien McLaughlin
Brothers’ School
Beu Park
Escaped in Frisco Miss Durkin Writes Parents
Miss Abigail Durkin formerly identified as 935 Yesterday has written to her parents claiming she escaped from the San Francisco fire. The note indicates she managed to flee the disaster area and is seeking reunion. Authorities have not yet confirmed her location.
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Abigail Durkin
San Francisco
Lake Union W C T U Hosts Ballard Ladies Club
The Lake Union W C T U will entertain the Ballard W C T U ladies at 318 Howard Avenue North on Friday afternoon.
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Lake Union W.C. TU
Ballard
Howard At
Beattie Electric Extends Freight Service to 27th Ave
Beattie Electric announced in the morning that freight service on the University car line has been extended to Twenty-seventh Avenue.
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Beattie Electric Company
University Car Line
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Lecker
Fmarch Nordhoff & CO
Tate
Soc
Sanitas
Ollcloth
Newcat
Pure Foods
Ferndale
Ralston
Ceylon
William Shaw
Harrington Celebrate
Beacon Hill Club
Credit House
Prederick & Nelgon (Inc
AB Davenport
Empire Clothes Dryer
McDougall
NOTH
McDougy
Rederick & Nelson
Taha
Parisahers
Second Avenue
Madison and
Spring Streets
Adam
Frisco
Boston
Second Ave
Union Bakery and Cafe
COM. Brokers
Offica
Aasoad
Giaewen
Eatia
L. W
Cash Register Exchange
the Sundwall Co
Lloyd Transfer Co., Inc
Baggage Express
Diller Motel
Firet Ave
Kimball
RENT
D. &, Johnston
BURKE
Sinan
Charrie
M. D
the Star Publishing CO
Bagley
Pike
Brown's Dental Parlors
First Avenue
MacDougall
Southwicks House
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