Floating Bars Set North Pacific Sunday Drinking Scene
Report of Sunday alcohol use aboard the Tacoma steamer Flyer and other boats as passengers drink en route and at docks. Observers describe crowds seeking beer at floating bars, with numerous patrons continuing to drink after disembarking. Authorities discuss Sunday drinking limits and enforcement challenges in King and Pierce counties.
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Tacoma
City of Dew
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King
Pierce
Nude Art Sparks Controversy Over Carnegie Institute Sculptures
Trustees of the Carnegie institute face backlash as a plaster cast exhibition of nude masterpieces leaks out amid protests and public discomfort. Local officials weigh limits on displays while artists defend artistic freedom.
Draperies Added to Statues in Hall of Statuary
The board of trustees altered the halls to clothe the figures in drapery amid protests from purists. Director Beatty argued the change desecrated art while Carloine Carnegie funded enlargements. Italian sculptors and museum staff completed the tampering with skill, drawing notice from European scholars at dedication exercises.
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Etatuary Hall
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Italy
Market Wheat and Fruit Prices Noted Across Regions
The markets report heavy strawberry receipts on Westernav with California shipments unchanged. Home grown berries expected this week amid steady hay despite rain last week boosting crop expectations. Potatoes in short supply. bananas and vegetables limited though quality remains good. Poultry improving as spring chicks near market. various regional prices listed for produce and feed including Portland cement and other goods.
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California
Minnesota
Save Your Money Now For Comfort In Old Age
Urges readers to prepare for retirement by saving money today. Highlights that comfort in old age depends on prudent financial habits and early planning.
Buffalo poet crowns Theodore an archangel in epic verse
Julia Ditte Young of Buffalo New York presents to President Roosevelt an epic titled Barham Head praising his slum work and social regeneration efforts. Roosevelt has read the manuscript though modest about its merit. The poem includes minor pieces and celebrates Roosevelt as a guiding civic figure.
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Conference Call Off Stirs Ohio Republican Leaders
Dayton May 12 A state assembly member sent an open letter via the Derten Journal to Chairman Charlie Dick urging a cancelation of the conference of Republican committeemen county chairs and Ohio congressmen planned for Columbus on Wednesday.
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Dayton
Theodore Roosevelt as savior of the disinherited in a poem
Poem by Julia Ditto Young contrasts Roosevelt with pagan rites and celebrates his rescue work. It portrays him as joining the dark disinherited mob, risking life and soul to aid miners and children, championing liberty and humanity amid hardship.
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Ganges
Dr Martin Resigns to Join New York Cultural Society
Dr A W Martin, pastor of the Firet Free church of Sesttic, resigns and will join the Euri cal Culture society in New York under Dr Pelix Adler. He will lecture for the society starting in October. His Seattle pastorate ends with summer closure. resignation accepted yesterday by the church.
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New York
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Dr. Martin
Seattle
Old Settlers Meeting Plans Reunion and Clambake
Jefferson County Camp Old Settlers meet in Port Townsend to arrange a reunion and clambake at Seguin. Clallam county Old Settlers invite local carpenters and guests to join, with a chartered steamer expected for travel.
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Port Townsend
Jefferson County
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Joe Kubo
Seguin
Clallam County
Mexico City Interview Sparks Noncommittal War Talk
In a May interview President Dies states that Mexico will not rush to fight until the current threat is fully assessed. He cautions against hasty moves and notes the need for allied collaboration before any military steps.
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Dies
Mexico Fe
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Harry Lewis
Jimmy Gardner
Christian Citizenship Union
Federal grand jury to probe Colorado frauds
Denver May 18 reports say a federal grand jury will be convened next Wednesday to investigate the long running send frauds in Colorado, spanning six years and drawing attention from multiple parties.
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Colorado
Strike Fails as Panama Workmen Abandon Calls
In Panama on May 1 the planned shovelmen strike did not occur and many of the dissatisfied workers who helped organize the move have departed, ending the attempt without disruption.
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Panama
Republican factions seek Taft Foraker reconciliation
In Cleveland on May 4 both Taft and Foraker indicate reconciliation efforts for the Republican party are futile as factions push for peace. A second item from Tacoma May 13 notes F D Wilson, father of Clyde Wilson, involved in a death by his own action.
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Taft
Foraker
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F. D. Wilson
Clyde Wilson
State Legislature Eyes Major Building Improvements
Olympia reports the legislature plans to spend about 4,000,000 dollars on improvements to various state buildings. The funds aim to upgrade facilities across multiple agencies as part of a broad capital program.
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Ina
Soldiers Arrested for Insulting Women in Port Townsend
May two soldiers from Fort Worden were arrested after insulting three women on the main street in Port Townsend. Mayor D. H. Hill heard the remarks and an officer placed Corporal Watts and Private Meredith in custody awaiting trial. In Aberdeen, Mrs Carter suffered a sudden illness and died of an internal hemorrhage at the hospital after a fall.
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Raiuy
Corporal Watts
Meredith
Fort Worden
D. H. Hill
Aberdeen
Mra. Carter
Frugal Shopper Promise at Local Grocer
A grocer advertises a cost saving policy promising refunds or returns if customers do not ask for a product by name. The notice emphasizes minimal expense and effort, urging readers to choose Schilliing's for value and service.
Try McCarthy's First
A fragment reads Try McCarthy's First and appears as a partial caption or note from a 4 line OCR. No clear event or full context is available but the phrase suggests a political or campaign reference. Further readable details are unavailable.
Closeout on Men’s Ties and Linen Note Paper Offer
Men's plain and fancy neckties, mostly new, four in hand, regular 50c, on sale at 25c during department closeout. Also fifty sheets of linen note paper with envelopes in a large double-quantity box, regular 39c, sale Tuesday at 25c.
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