Women's Club congress elects Dennison slate in Los Angeles
The concluding sessions of the Women's Club congress in Los Angeles named Mrs Dennison as president and chose a full slate including Mrs Dimles T. 8. Denison of New York first vice president and Mrs Robert Burdettee of California. An attempted slate break failed as Denison defeated Mrs Platt Decker of Denver 660 to 20 amid excitement.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Women's Club Congress
Dennison
Dimles T
Denison
New York
Robert Burdette
California
Emma Pax
Michigan
William F. Coad
South Dakota
Louise Pappenheim
South Carolina
Emma van Vechten
Iowa
George C. Noyes
Wisconsin
W. A. Nelden
Utah
J. C. Carroll
Texas
Humphreys
Lowe
Platt-Decker
Denver
Ford Kills Brother in New York Tragedy Claims Two Lives
May and Malcolm Ford, formerly a noted athlete, shot and killed his brother Paul Leicester Ford the author this afternoon in New York. Malcolm then killed himself. Disinheritance by his father years earlier may have contributed to the tragedy. The author is remembered for Jan Keith and Honorable Peter Sterling.
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New York
May
Malcolm
Paul Leicester Ford
Jan Keith
Peter Sterling
Washington Mourns Admiral Sampson Death
The house and senate adopted a resolution expressing grief at the death of Admiral Sampson and appointed committees to attend his funeral in Washington D. C.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Sampson
Howells Appointed Superintendent at Medical Lake Asylum
Dr Howells named successor to Dr J D McLean as superintendent of the Medical Lake asylum. He is an ex member of the medical staff with a background on insanity and is identified as a Republican.
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Medical Lake Asylum
J.D. McLean
Howells
Republicans push to fuse Arizona and New Mexico into one state
A movement among Republicans aims to change the territory bill by uniting Arizona and New Mexico into a single state. Democrats oppose the plan, arguing against the merger.
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Washington, D. C
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Provisional Government Formed in Santo Domingo
In San Domingo on May 8 a provisional government was formed led by ex President Vasquez after the revolt that toppled Jiminez. The 4d Congress has been dissolved and reports say American ministers to the country acknowledge revolts or movements in Haiti.
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San Domingo
Vasquez
Dent Jiminez
Hayti
Pallbearers Named for Admiral Sampson Funeral
The Bureau of Navigation announced the pallbearers for Admiral Sampson's funeral Friday morning. Admiral Dewey Bear Is Remey Higginson and Jor Brigadier General Heywood, commandant of the Marine Corps, and Captains Cook Clark Chadwick MecCaila Folger Wainwright are listed.
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Washington, D. C
May
Bureau of Navigation Today
Sampson
Dewey
Bear
Remey
Higginson
Jor
Heywood
Marine Corps
Cook
Clark
Chadwick
MecCaila
Folger
Wainwright
City Council to discuss pension for disabled and aged firemen police
The city council meets tonight with the board to consider granting half-pay or retirement to disabled in service or those over age limit per civil service rules. The tunnel and water system for potential construction are also on the agenda. The street committee visits tide lands to inspect land for Northern Pacific extension tracks and permanent street establishment.
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Civil Service Commission
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Weather forecast for Seattle and vicinity
Tonight and Friday expect cloudy skies with south west winds light to fresh across Seattle and nearby areas. The forecast calls for variable conditions with lingering overcast and breeze from the southwest.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Menu for a Day and Yard crowds at camping grounds
The page lists meals including breakfast fruit cereals fried simelto ryonnaise potatoes Wheat cakes maple syrup coffee lunch veal cutlet tomato sauce corn fritters rolia tea dinner barney oup fricaneee of mutton string beans purenip frit ters sweet potatoes checae wafers fire pudding coffee. It notes large crowds at Flavy yard Sunday and Monday and five daily trips from Colman dock at 6:26 3:50 and 1h m 1:15 and 4:39 p.m. Port Or rd Route.
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Mondcay
Oatiil
Colman Dock
Transports to Sell Washington D C War Dept Sells Naval Vessels
The War Department will sell transports Hancock Relief Lawton Rosecrans Mead Sedwick Sumner Agbert and Mevillellan. Vessels left in the transport service will continue trips between San Francisco Seattle and the Philippines until the entire transport service is abolished by Secretary Root.
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Washington, D. C
May
War Department
Hancock
Relief
Lawton
Rosecrans
Meade
Sedawick
Sumner
Agbert
Mevilellan
San Francisco
Seattle
Philippines
Root
University board to consider removing Judge Rochester
Reports indicate the state university regents will seek to oust Judge Junius Rochester from the law school after allegations of public gambling. President Graves plans to include the recommendation in his annual faculty report, while Rochester and supporters deny wrongdoing and call the charges unfounded. The regents meet to elect next year’s faculty and hear related reports.
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Board of State University Regents
Junius Rochester
University Law School
Graves
University
Condon
Law School
Deicesar
Judge Rochester
Board of Regents
Rochester
Louis J. Sawyer
Dean Condon
Board
Its
Regents
The
J. Blethen Wes
John P. Oy
King of the Opium Ring Nabbed on Tacoma Dock
Customs Inspector S A Brinker captured veteran smuggler W H Horr on the Tacoma dock with 2% tael cans of opium in a canvas sack. Horr, alias The King of Smugglers, appeared before U S Commissioner Clifford and was bound over to the federal grand jury in 1000 dollars bail.
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S. A. Brinker
Tacoma
W. H. Horr
Second Avenue
United Tes
Clifford
Federal Grand Jury
Brinker
DeLaney
Horrander
Horr
Harr
Whatcom
Licenses To Wed Reported For Seattle and Olalla Couples
Ma licenses issued to Olaf Martenson age 38 and Mary Hasie of Seattle. Adolph Anderson 25 wed Fenn Pet erson of Olalla. Charles Clark 30 and Pearl Washdah 21 of Seattle. Hane Anderson 22 and Marie Sorenson 21 of Fremont.
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Olaf Martenson
Mary Hasie
Seattle
Adolph Anderson
Fenn Peterson
Olalla
Charles Clark
Pearl Washdah
Hane Anderson
Marie Sorenson
Fremont
Rand MccNally suit answers education board case
In the case Rand MccNally and Co versus W G Hartranft and the King County Board of Education an answer to the complaint was filed. The defendants deny buying any books with the intent to usurp the plaintiffs text matter.
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Rand-MccNally and Co. Ve. W. G. Hartranft
King County Board of Education
Waterfront Race Between Steamboats Excites Bay Crowd
In a morning dash, steamer Sarah M. Renton from Port Makeley and Hattie Hansen from Paulado raced neck and neck toward their wharves. Spectators bet on odds while engines roared and tarpaulin fed the Renton’s furnace. The draw ended as Renton crossed Hansen’s bow near shore.
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Sarah M. Renton
Port Makeley
Hattie Hansen
Paulado
Renton
Hansen
Alaska notes on ships and figures in the Northwest
The Petrel steamer at Skagway will become a passenger boat with new cabins and run on the Lynn Canal route. Frank Heatt travels from Dawson to Nome to obtain an injunction in a land dispute. Reports describe heavy rain, sluicing, and large sums ready for washing. The Giggy brothers plan a light-draft stern-wheel boat on the Chilkat river. Captain Henry Finch will pursue wrecking and salvage with diving gear. Wrangel forms a new trade group led by J. Collins and J. Grant to aid Southern Alaska interests.
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Petrel
Lynn Canal
Frank Heatt
Dawson
Nome
Mrs. Struthers
Giggy Brothers
Skagwey
Chilkat
White Horse
Skagway
Henry Finch
Great Lakes
Alaska
Finch
Bush and Company
Wrangel
J. F. Collins
Manager John Cort Heads to New York for Business Trip
Grand manager John Cort and Mrs. Cort leave for a brief United States tour. He plans to stop in several cities en route and stay about a month. On return he will attend the Grand Rifle of Eagles session at Minner polls.
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John Cort
The
Grand
Writ sought in court as burglary case proceeds
In the district court Ah How applies for habeas corpus while John Haley and James White face trial for burglary before Judge Griffin for allegedly entering F A Buck’s wholesale liquor house and taking champagne and other liquors for personal use. Friday through Saturday note a public sale at The Outlet Co in the corner of Washington and Occidental with bargains on clothing hats and footwear.
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Ah How
John Haley
James White
Griffin
F. A. Buck
Bertha
Phe Outlet Co
Washington Ant Occidental
Building notes on new residences and developments
Robertson and Blackwell let a $4000 house contract at Thirty sixth avenue and E Alpha to Cosgrove and McLean. H Sweeney and Co. will handle plumbing and C Smith heating. Lavanway and Gillard start a $1600 flat at Ninth avenue and Union street for M Gross. Bebb and Mendell are the architects. Engineer P F Wright maps a 0.5 acre tract along the Seattle Tacoma Interurban railway owned by W J Lunn, with half inside Auburn.
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P. FP. Wright
Auburn
Seattle-Tacoma & Interurban Railway
W. J. Lunn
Excursion to Everett Sunday with Capital City Steamer
The Capital City fast steamer will depart Galbraith dock at 10:90 a.m. for Everett arriving 1 p.m. Return leaves Everett at 6 p.m. arriving Seattle 7:30. Full orchestra onboard. Round trip 50 characters? Wait 50 dollars. Tickets on sale at Phred Excursion Company Office 921 Second Ave. Black 7182.
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Capital City
Galbraith Dock
Madison Street
Everett
Seattle
Caaio
Phred Excursion Company
Second Ave
Great Piano House Sale Drops Prices On Pianos And Organs
Wit AWTUL announces a massive sale at a piano house with deep cuts on high end pianos and organs. Regular prices cited include 475, 425, and 450 style models now reduced to 226, 280, and 225 respectively. other instruments from 131 and 162. Organs also cut in two with genuine price reductions and easy terms.
Labor Troubles Hit Gambling House Dealers and Boosters
Labor strife disrupts the gambling trade as wage cuts of roughly 20 percent hit dealers and boosters in the Beattice Tender along with a lockout that left workers unpaid. The Dealers and Boosters Protective Association debates wage fairness while a strike seems unlikely under current terms.
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Bose
Bon Marche Friday Specials Offer Deep Discounts All Day
The Bon Marche promotes Friday specials with extended hours and a large bargain list. Items include buttons, hair tonic, lace handkerchiefs, ribbons, shoes, dishes, bowls, china cups, and fabrics, all offered at deep sale prices from morning to closing. Shoppers are urged to arrive early for best selection and value.
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Seattle
Colgate
At &c
Acre
9 to 12 Specials on Fr iday Bargains
A fragmented sale notice lists Friday only discounts on fabrics and garments, with items such as 21 inch Black Taffeta Silk, All Wool Black Cheviot, Cambric Embroideries, and women's shoes. It promises deep cuts from 9 to 12 and highlights items across textiles, clothing, accessories, and homeware.
Seattle bond election set for May 17 1902 for library site
The city of Seattle schedules a special election on May 17 1902 across ward precincts to decide issuance of bonds totaling 100 000 to purchase Block 19 for the Seattle Public Library site. Voters will see ballots marked in favor or against the bonds and library purchase under Ordinance No 70s with polling places listed by ward and precinct.
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Beattie
Seattle
Aid City
George F. Meacham
Klock
Boren
Seattle Public Library
Luca Meacham
Toren
Ttme
City of Beattle
Seattie
Sane Sreganrion
City of Beattie
Lucia M. Meacham
Railroad Avenue
Covey Bros
First Ave
Kind
City Stables
Lone St
Fourth Ave
Montana
Th Ave
Washington Street
Offie Shannon
Main Street
South School
Twelfth Ave
Weller Street
Brubaker's
Eighth Ave
Bradford Street
Butnick's
Jacksontreet
Jackson Street
Diece of Knowles’ Wood Yard
Twenty-sixth Ave
Eleventh Ave
Cherry Street
Madrona Council Hall
Pee Ape Ave
East Jefferson
Third Precinct
East
Madison Street
McGilvea
Real Es
Round Trip Everett Sunday Service Schedule
Capital City to depart at 10 20 a m with a four hour trip to Everett then reach Brattic. Full orchestra to perform and depart at 4 00 p m. Event details suggest a Sunday travel and concert itinerary in Everett with a Brattic arrival and scheduled activities.
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Tedmer
Naibrattic Dee
Peme & 4
Sir Sion
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OG. T.hallett
Albion Street
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UCU College
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