Missing couple pursued by Wallace authorities and private detectives
A Wallace Utah report says Oscar Hossey and Louise Bock are sought after an elopement with Bock’s two daughters. A local private detective says the couple may be hiding in Seattle after traveling via Ogden. A reward of $100 is offered for information leading to their apprehension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Oscar Hos
Wallace
J Bock
Bock
Daugh
Frances
Hussey
Oscar Hoasey
Han
Louise Hock
Nee Snyder
Seattle
President's Entertainment: Seattle Prepares for McKinley Visit
Local committees in Seattle plan hospitality for Mrs. McKinley with decorations and lights. Streets from Pike to Pioneer Square will glow with wires and arches as the waterfront landing is prepared for the presidential visit. An executive crew coordinates floral plans and a souvenir is being designed by Mrs Brainard and the reception committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Erastus Brainard
McKinley
Farmer Grand
Mra. McKinley
Ecru St. le
Ra. Pry. Re. Sheafe
Mra. Mitchell
Parry
Mra
Hurmea
Edward’s burglary hearing after hotel thefts
Edwards faced a superior court hearing this morning on burglary charges. A suit of clothes and trousers were among items seized from a residence on Yester Avenue tied to the case involving M. G. Keene and Om of FE Kanouse.
Court action closes receivership case and creditor claims
In the courts this Friday the receivership of Glase Co. was text terminated and the cause in the matter of John Graham versus The Lean Trust Co. proceeded. Judge Tallman signed a writ directing payment to creditors as part of the final close related to the Bridge Co. and the City of Seattle water construction payment of $40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glase Co
John Graham
Lean @ Trust Co
Seattle
Cedar River water system warrants handed to plaintiff company
The city must deliver warrants totaling the stated sum to the plaintiff company. Richard faces commitment to the insane asylum after a reported assault on his mother. Judge Griffin's court hears Garvey v Seattle Electric Co over $560 injury claim on Lake Union line. Sullivan will distribution hearings adjourned to May 19 with administrator timing. Emma Morrisey wins a $1,997.50 judgment against her brother James Faucett for labor performed over eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Richard
Posay
K. Sturtevant
J. A. Moore
Russet
Rtment
Nk Garvey
Seattle Electric Co
Garvey
Lake Union Line
Sullivan
Ia Tallman
Emma Morrisey
James Faucett
Pesthouse Connected to Cedar River Water Supply
The local pesthouse has been connected with the Cedar River water system and is now supplied with ample water. Previously it contended with inferior local water.
University athletics feature in tense Imperial Oregon meet
University of Washington and University of California athletes compete in a laden track meet at Renton park. Notable performers include hammer throw champion Hoffman and 100 yard dash holder Cade. Officials list events from sprints to field events with entries from both schools and a local baseball win noted for contrast.
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Oregon
Hoffman
Cade
River City of
Wash
Pearson
Andame
U. of W
Service
Clifford
Ewill
U. of C
Boyce
Twitchell
Alien
Redewill
Caulkins and Hill
Powell and Cheek
Cosgrove, Hill and Caulkine
Plaw
Landes
Renton
Behoch
Everett
Missing naptha launch linked to smuggling figure Goodrich
Kellogg Mill Co of Ballard reports naptha launch two valued at 600 dollars leased by Dunpley & Pleet. Captain Edward alias Goodrich, a known smuggler, commanded the craft from Beattle to Port Orchard. Police seek Goodrich after a series of salvageable crimes and Chinese smuggling involving Whidby Island and the revenue service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K B. Kellogg
Kellogg Mill Co
Ballard
Wm. Dunpley
Dunpley & Pleet
Dunpley
Edward
Goodrich
Beattl
Port Orchard
Kelley
Duipley
New York
A. W. Crane
Savoy Hotel
Edwards
Recognize the Union Reaches Near-Agreement in Seattle Rail
The Seattle Street Railway Union and Seattle Electric Co officials near an accord after a conference held with President Furth. Workers sought a wage rise from 22 to 25 cents an hour. the company offered 72 cents typical regionally and proposed backdated pay plus 69 complimentary tickets per month for each family. Tonight a general trainmen meeting will decide if the terms are accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Street Railway Union
Seatle Electric Co
Preeient Furth
Railway Company
Street Railway Men's Union
Furth
Dickinson
Electric Company
Mr Buttner Denies Police in Investment Firm Case
W. H. Buttner secretary of the German American Investment Co. declared the police are entirely wrong and said he will return to Omaha at his own expense to face any charges if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buttner
The
German - American Investment Co
Omaha
Convention in Session at First Presbyterian Church
The annual state Sunday school convention opens at 2 PM and runs through Monday noon. Delegates from out of town attend in large numbers as President Osborne leads the opening and committees are formed. Tonight features a praise service and addresses by Hey Hayden on libraries and ideals and Rev Givier on interdenominational fellowship. Westminster Sunday school orchestra to provide music. Public welcome.
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First Presbyterian Church
Osborne
Hey. F. L. Hayden
D. D
North Yakima
Rev. H. V. Givier
Tacoma
Weetminster
Watchman Guarded New Grave After Harris Death
After the burial of William TH Harris at Lake View, residents saw a lone lantern moving near his grave. A hired guard, paid by Harris & Greenus, watched the site at night, though the family claimed no knowledge of the arrangement.
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Lake View Cemetery
Harris
Miner Avenue
Star
Cake
Harrin
Carpenter
Stevens
Unions Movements Highlight Seattle Labour Scene
The Union Record reports Seattle ushers face organizing efforts amid union fever while the Sailors union pushes for a waterfront workers federation. Vancouver builds a building trades council as meetings, lectures, and wage talks unfold. A cook and waiter union plans to oust Japanese, and musicians push for a universal working card. Hutchers union wins shop closings but rumors rise of longer hours, prompting warnings of disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Tillet
Denver
Seattle
The
Musicians’ Union
Musicians’ Unions
Railway to the Fair Grounds
King county commissioners approved a franchise for the Seattle and Tacoma Interurban Railway Co to build a right of way along the White River valley main county road. The line runs roughly two miles south from a Beattie and San Francisco Railway crossing, with completion hoped by midsummer to serve the King County Fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County Commissioners
Seattle & Tacoma Interurban Railway Co
White River Valley
Beattie & San Francisco Railway Co
Seattle
Tacoma
King County Fair Grounds
Washington junior promenade planned at Queen Anne clubhouse
University of Washington students prepare for the annual junior promenade at the Queen Anne clubhouse tonight. A large number of guests from outside towns are invited and an enjoyable affair is anticipated. The steamer Athlon will transport attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Queen Anne
First Chinese Free Mason Jan Yot Buried at Lake View
The funeral of Jan Yot, a high ranking officer in the Chinese Free Mason lodge Ge Cong Tong, was held at Lake View cemetery in the Wa Chong lot. Yot, 44, foreman at Myers cannery, died May 5. A temple was erected on Fifth Avenue and Washington Street. The Seattle Military band led the procession with two Chinese bands, followed by pallbearers and the widow who fainted from exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Yot
Fifth Avenue
Washington Street
Seattle
Funeral procession on Fifth Avenue honors Chinese pallbearers
In a large New York procession, around 2,000 people gathered on Fifth Avenue South for a funeral directed by Bonney & Stewart with Joe Cunningham Ben Isham and Ht Arnold among assistants. The hearse was drawn by four black horses at the request of the Chinese mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cunningham
Ben Isham
Ht. Arnold
Bonney & Stewart
Chas. Thompson
Dovery Chinaman
Free Mason
Fifth Avenue South
Victoria Officials Visit Seattle To Study City Government
The mayor, city engineer and the Victoria city council will arrive tomorrow to tour Seattle points of interest and examine the municipal government. They are due about 10 o'clock and will be met by a special city council committee that will guide them through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eity Council of
Victoria
Seattle
Thin new fast steamer and assorted local ads
A compact fragment lists a thin new fast steamer leaving daily at 9 30 p m and 1 30 p m for the dry dock from Columbia Street Dock. It also contains multiple advertising mentions for Alaska outfits at ZC Miles and Piper Co and other products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Street Dock
Alaska
Zc, Miles & Piper Co
Miles & Piper Co
Farm Kitchen Jar and Bottle List
A list of jars and bottles for preserves and condiments includes a jar for white cherry preserves a jar for orange marmalade a bottle for sour pickles a bottle for horseradish a bunch for fresh radishes a bunch for fresh onions.
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Ung
Gov. Hunt
Utah
Hossey
Ogden
California
President’s Entertainment
Eve
J. H. Redelsheimer
Southern
First Avenue
Pike
Washington
Second Avenue
Pioneer Ce
Nthe Courts
C. and
Berkeley
University of and
University of Wash
Dr. E. Kellogg
Milton
Vashon
la Pelonia
Oak Bay
John P. Ryan
Goodrich Ta
Whidby Island
Egan
Atom
Capt. Edwards Alias
Goddrich
Seattle Electric Company
MR. Buttner
Kesh
William TH. Harris
Herth
Mr. Greenus
Greenus
Harris & Greenus
Paints
Ollo
Pike Street
Harrie
Office of the Star
Marcie
Middleton
Sailors’ Union
Building Trades Council
Vancouver
Building Temple Association
W. D. Simonds
G. A. FR. Hall
Cooks and Walters’ Union
Beattie
Middleton Ie
Hill
Hutchers’ Union of Beattie
Seattle-Tacoma
Athlon
Goldalans
Jewelry
2D and
Marion
Burke Bldg
Jin Yot
Ou Rainier Das
Manet
Spangon
Getit
Jenny Clay Ca
Weller Atroes Heattio
Seattle Transfer Co
Passeman and Baggag
Setorage Yd
Main
Athion
Columbia Chaintons
Christopher Hros
M. Ta Peane-Johnson Co
Walste and
Shirta
Star Paint Co
Thi
Dr. Waggoner
Lyon House
Columbia Street
Adjusters
Young Men's
Business Muite
H. Munroe, B. Dewit
Harry Lewis
East India
Adams
Tel
Adame
le Bunch
Sicmack Adams
Yesler
Thone
Beattle
GEO
JH. Woodhouse
Second Ave
Bullard
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co
TVA EK
Seattle Daily Star
Holmes
ACORN
L. Holmes Furniture
Nottingham
ST Tes Sea
Newmills
Yesler Way
Broadway
J. BE. Stevens
Tel. Pink
Stolting’s 816 Ltd
M. E. Church
Golden West Oil Company
Arizona
Batz & Jordan 328 Pacific Block
Kern Valley Bank
Bakersfield
Cal
Western National Bank
San Francisco
Bradstreet's Commercial Agency
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