Great Beauty Voting Contest Prize Route Plan
A contest winner will receive a vacation trip with a route starting at Second and James, by cable to the power house then to Madrona by boat to Madison park, by cable to First Avenue, transfer to a Fort Lawton car, then to Green Lake, and back to Second and James where a cold lunch will be provided by Mayor Moore.
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James
James St
Power House
Madrona
Madison Park
Madison Cable
First Av
Fort Lawton
Green Lake
Second
Mayor Moore
Knights of Columbus Elect Officers in Washington State
The fourth annual session of the Knights of Columbus elected state officers for the coming year at Tacoma. Elected were German as state deputy, Mrs J Manier as state secretary in Seattle, Hellingham as state treasurer, Lynch as state advocate in North Yakima, Hamill as state warden in Spokane, and Rev James McGrath as state chaplain in Tacoma. Delegates present included John F P Kent, Edward Ofben, I P Mage, Thomas Tetreau, Phil Ditter, B J Walen, J T Pickey, James T Lawter, James H Kane, Pierpont Foley, J N Heermeen, and Rot L Kitne among others.
Exterior of Fine Property With Obstructible View
The accompanying cut shows the exterior of a fine property Lot 605120 offers superb front and rear views. Features include a two car garage, eight rooms, modern conveniences, hard wood floors, artistic hall and dining room with paneled ceilings. Cozy den behind dining room. Price $9 500 terms.
Pierce Must Go to Texas Over Habeas Corpus Charge
St Louis May 15 Clay Pierce president of WaterePierce Oil Company must return to Texas to answer to a writ of habeas corpus issued by Federal Judge Adams. He is remanded to police custody and Sheriff Mathews will escort him to Texas immediately.
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ST. Louis
Clay Pierce
WaterePierce Oil Company
Texas
Adams
Mathews
Fishermen urged to believe every fishing tale
Kansas City copies a letter from Beptile Star's Declasive Service reporting Premier fisherman Cleveland from Princeton New Jersey urges fishermen to believe any fishing tale. Merrill of Kansas City sent a Missouri river catfish story weighing 140 pounds with a boat hook. Cleveland replies that belief is a cardinal rule of the fishing brotherhood.
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Kansas City
May
Orover Cleveland
United States
Princeton
JL. Weeds Merrill
Kanese City
Mr. Cleveland
Missouri
Cleherman
Flicking Brotherhood
Grover Cleveland Letters Hint at Private Resolve
A fragmentary note shows Grover Cleveland and a fellow member Metit discussing a plan, asserting they would not overcomplicate the task and that in Cleveland’s view everything proceeds with calm resolve. The informal tone carries personal regard and a sense of measured action.
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Metit
Tate
Grover Cleveland
Rent to Own Lots Near Pioneer Square Ad
A real estate ad urges buying a home rather than renting. It pitches large 40 foot lots in a suburban area near the Old Renton line with views of lakes and mountains. It touts potential price gains from a franchise expansion and invites visits to sale grounds or the office for details.
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Pioneer Square
Renton
8. EB. Co
Fairview Station
Labor Demonstration Planned for 1909 Fair in Seattle
The Washington Federation of Labor executive committee initiates a movement for a major Northwest workers rally in Seattle for Labor Day 1906. Plans aim to muster over 100000 participants in a grand parade at the AYP Exposition on Labor Day.
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Washington Federation of Labor
Northwest
Seattle
Authorized Red Cross fundraiser warning in city
An authorized Red Cross notice warns residents that no solicitors are collecting in any district. Dr M A Matthews reports a False fundraising claim and urges the public to ignore unverified solicitations. The item lists unrelated monetary figures and local street references.
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Anwn
M. A. Matthews
Red Cross Boelery
Steamer President Leaves Port With Passengers
Captain Cousins commanded the steamer President departing on schedule for Beattie with a large list of passengers. The City of Pueblo had waited days for those bound for the Sound. Captain Rhea expected to depart soon to join Governor service.
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Han Francisco
Beattie
Pueblo
Cousins
Steamship Company
Rhea
East
Ed White Tailor Offers Experienced Custom Suits
Ed White, a skilled tailor at 708 Collins Ridge, emphasizes that some lines of business demand no experience while others require years. He has long cut and made good clothes for particular men and invites customers to his shop for quality work and prices.
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Ed. White
Collins Ridg
Police Chief Demands Reports From Divers Police
The article states Police Wappenstein ordered all department heads to file reports immediately after they are made. Recently several officers failed to comply and the chief warns delinquent officers to follow the instruction to the letter.
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Police
Wappenstein
Secure Your Valuables with Steel Safe Deposits
A Timely W note urges protecting pets, jewels, silverware at home or office from fire and burglary. It promotes renting a steel individual safe from Wm. D. Perkins & Co located on Cherry Street in the Alaska Building, offering modern fire and break‑in protection.
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Wm. D. Perkins & Co
Cherry St
Alaska
Investment Dream: Home Site Within Your Means
The notice touts a low cost chance for a highly regarded farm or home site, claiming it is affordable even for modest earnings. It emphasizes paying less than daily city car fare and invites readers to consider the opportunity seriously.
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Seattle Star
K. OF
Star Special Service
Acoma
Mae
Knights Ue
State of
Wash
Tacoma
T. 4 Corman
German
Mm J. Manier
Secre
Lows
John FP
Kent
Walle Walla
Edward Ofben
Hypokene
I. P. Mage
Spokane
Thomas Tetreau
North Yakima
Phil Ditter
Yakima
J. Walen
J T. Pickey
Tetoma
James T Law
John C. Hayes & CO
People's Gank
Main
Pierce
Sertepe Peleareeh
Seretee
Ole Hanson
Ind
Hicely Benten
Calmou
Denny En Eng
FNC
Aleska Huliding
Seaview
Verry
Wegt & Wheeler
Colman
Comvetanp
Risnen
Wan
Washington View Addition
McGraw, Hittinger & Case
Colman Building
Columbia
Breckenridge
Joseph
Thomas & Co
West Seattle
Business Center
Joseph E. Thomas & CO
Cherry &J
Lowman Bidg
Chittenden-Munger Co
Rome
Lake Weashinges
Precenut
New & Bax
New & EK Co
Geo
Greenlake Reservoir
Greenlake
Greelake
International Bond Realty CO
Pioneer Bik
Mt. Rainier
Broad Boulevard
Mother Earth
Valley City
Edward Moeller
Harry E. Weston
Seattle-Tacoma Land CO
Third Ave
Seattle-Tacoma Land Company
Seattice
Washington
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