Opening Ball Season Promises Tough Seattle Start
The Seattle baseball season opens with fanfare and confidence as Athletic park is declared perfect and the lineup ready. Mayor Humes will officially open with a “Play ball” salute before a 3 16 start as Portland visits in the inaugural game lineup featuring Mull er Deisel Anderson Tinker Weed Grim and Balisbury for Portland and Kurran Harman Frary Stultz Bodie Rand and Ockenseld for Seattle.
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Seattle Band
Humes
Toas
Portland
Muller
Deisel
Anderson
Tinker
Weed
Grim
Pase
Vigne
Balisbury
Seattle
Kurran
Harman
Frary
Stultz
Hodge
St. Johns
Bodie
Rand
Ockenseld
G N Great Northern Schedule Updates and Route Times
The Great Northern announces new timetable changes effective Sun 14. Trains depart Seattle at 1 pm and 8 pm, Spokane at 9 15 pm, and Brownsville and Whatcom connections with arrival times in Seattle by early morning hours. Additional trains run between Seattle and Everett and Browneville with various intermediary stops and durations.
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Seattle
Spokane
Fite
Sp. m
Everett
Sultan Murder Rumor Claims Turkish Autocrat Kills Pilot
A New York cable reports a persistent rumor that the sultan of Turkey shot and killed a physician who attended him after a medical act. The chamberlain who rushed in was said to be killed by the sultan in the ensuing moment.
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New York
Turkey
Funeral notices and interments from local church and cemetery
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lilile y at the Church of the Lady of Good Help and for Thos R Sheppard Jr at the family residence with interment at the city cemetery. The body of Jas Conway was shipped to Dunlap Iowa for interment and Miss Nina Grogan’s remains shipped to Vancouver BC. Lydie Heilacher’s funeral proceeded from 115 Thomas Street. Local family notices reference Butterworth’s arranging the remains and a service at Calvary cemetery.
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Butterworth's
Thos. R. Shepard, Jr
Fifteenth Avenue North
J. P. Ling
W Cemetery
Steel plant closures prompt fear of labor disruption
It is stated the steel industry has adopted a policy of dismantling smaller plants and moving machinery to major works locations. Officials fear this plan will greatly affect local labor circles and employment conditions.
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New York
Emalier
Oil Well Model On Display In Window
A complete working model of an oil well and pump will be placed on exhibition in the window of the German American Investment Co tomorrow. The pump will be operated by a one horse power engine and the model stands six feet tall with three foot scaffolding for the drill. it shows crude petroleum oil production.
U. S. Grand Jury Sets Next Session Date
The U S grand jury will meet again on June 4, continuing its schedule of hearings and inquiries.
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U. S
Norse Day Celebration Planned by Seattle Norse Club
The Norwegian Americana of Seattle marks the 17th anniversary of Norway’s independence at Madison Park led by The Norse Club with about 4000 expected guests. Festivities start at 2 p.m. with a 26-piece band, lake excursions by steamer, and Norwegian language orations ending with a grand tapestry display and novelties.
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Nor- Wegian-Americana
Seattle
Madison Park
Nor Way
Norse Club
C. Muland
A. J. Lee
J. A. Hendricks
Gaustad
P. Paulson
N. A. Christoff
Hansen
Lake Ashington
The Evil Eye Thrills at Grand Opera House
The Evil Eye drew a large crowd last night with the production filling the mammoth house and likely forcing an extra show tonight or tomorrow. At the Grand Opera House The Sporting Duchess featured racehorse intrigue as a horse on stage nearly spoils the plot with a jealous rival and jockey Clarence Chase racing to secure a win as the crowd watches the dramatic finish.
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Grand Opera House
Mne
Clarence Chase
Spur
Firet
The Sheughraun and town theater notes on stage
Last night at Third Avenue theater a thrilling finish drew crowds for The Sheughraun which ran smoothly and redeemed a rough debut. Clyde Fitch’s Nathan Hale comes to Seattle for a three night stand while The Wife by Helasco DeMille opens at Grand Opera house. Shamus O’Brien also slated for Thursday.
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Third Avenue
All Ireland
Russell
All Emiles
Clyde Pfitch
Nathan Hale
Seattle
Helasco & DeMille
Grand Opera House
Eterling Irisir
Shamus O’brien
Third Avenue Theater
Chas
Erin Verner
Percy H
Pearl Landers
Littlelady
Weller
Mrs. Landers
Percy
Humane society reports horse welfare notes and city watering needs
Special Officer Ridgway of the Humane Society reports two cases of lame and galled horses relieved in the month. The city has eight watering troughs and a committee aims to secure additional drinking places for animals. Take a Remington to Nome with you. E. C. Niles general dealer 109
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Ridgway
The
Humane Society
Remington
Nome
E. C. Niles
General Dealer
Locomotive Giants Plan U S Consolidation
On May 7 the New York authoritatively stated that the proposed merger of all U S locomotive manufacturers, excluding Baldwin at Philadelphia, has been consummated.
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New York
United States
Baldwin
Philadelphia
Smith's Cove liquor license approved by narrow council vote
The Smith's Cove blind pig case triggered a council decision Monday night with a 7 to 6 vote. The Queen Anne club, formed by residents on Queen Anne Hill, sought improvements and morals for the area and supported licensing Newman & Thompson.
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Smith Covers
Queen Anne Club
Queen Anne Bill
Newman & Thompson
Mrs. Ivan Gormley Forehand Profile Noted
Mrs. Ivan Gormley Forehand, wife of John A. Forehand, chief operator, is referenced in a brief social notice. The piece identifies her by marital link to the prominent Forehand family and notes her social standing within the community.
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Ivan Gormley
John A. Forehand
Diplomatic strain noted between Illesian and German governments
The Post reports mounting tension between Illesian and German authorities amid ongoing correspondence. Frankfurt officials protest the extensive ellahte on Waldersee cited by Kuesian officers in China. A Washington flyer service operates periodically between Madison and Lenschi parks from 1 to 6 p.m.
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Birmingham
Eng
Waldersee
China
Lake Washington
Madison & Lenschi
Fragmentary note on funds and offerings
The readable words reference funds and offerings with incomplete phrasing. No clear names, dates, or places emerge to identify involved parties or a concrete action. Further context is needed to determine the event or notice described.
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Ther Bureau
Athletic Park
Dugdale
Pioneer Place
First Avenue
Second Avenue
James Street
G. N
Wall Fair
Star Paint Co
Shamus O'Birien
Searchlight
Adams
Second Ave
Tel
Mata
Moran Bros
Smith’s Cove
Postal Telegraph Co
Geo
Alaska
C. Miles & Piper Co
W.a.goldman
Jewelry
Ad and
Marion
Burke
Frederick & Nelson
Home Furnishers
Rialto Bldg
2D Ave
Cor
Madison
Bullard
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co
Columbia Street
Germany
Russia
S. Nets
Spelger & Hurlbut
K. Masten
San Francisco
N. KK. Masten
Southern Pacific
Pike
Kartell Drug Co
Hilbert
Lyon
Tess BO
Yealer
Matheson Bros
Grocers
Cor Bixth
King Tel
Main
Geattle Theater
Mataw
Beattie
Wyale
Howard Kye
Rand Opera
HOUSE
T. Daniel Frawley and Company
the Wire
Phird Avenue Theater
Whone Main
Guion
Ees
Fred A. Whrank
Yester Way Pharmacy
Yester Way
Broadway
J. B. Stevens
Pink
Kimball
Hana Plance
D. S. Johnston
Second Avenue Burke Building
Moran Brosco
Ireland
Timate
Shamus O'Brien
Bridget McKean
Queen
Hyde Park
Cahn & Cohn
Jackson Street
Beattle E. Co
So Coa
Gilman
Madison St
Lars Ic
Crete
Acre Snes
Cae
Paris
Rainier Boulevard
W. C. Hill Brick Company
F. W. West
Union Block
Sorosis
Sorosits
Simison Bros
Inisher
Degas
Siey
Lavadey
Brunner & Co
Pike Street
Cascade Laundry CO
Seattle Transfer Co
Oico
First Ave
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