Plans for New Depot and Waterfront Works Progress
Work on depot plans moves ahead with Waukee draughtsmen busy on station sheds and water facilities. The two story depot will house offices except the uptown ticket office with freight sheds on both sides for loading and unloading. Waterfront and track work will begin toward the city limit as construction starts.
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Milwaukee & Little
Uber
Aleo
Eek Facilitien
Sveh
Grand
Harriman
GCM
Tricket
Eustable
Big Reservoirs Planned To Store City Water
The Board of Public Works outlined a plan for a 100 million gallon Cedar River storage reservoir within city limits and two Woodland Park reservoirs of 50.6 million gallons each. City Engineer Thomson spoke to the street committee about boosting storage to meet peak needs for 12 days.
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Cedar River
Thomson
Woodland Park
Officials Move from Old Depot to New Offices
Officials at the old depot prepare to relocate to the new offices in the freight wall. The superintendent and dispatchers will move to the new quarters as the 1450 marketplace and Sun Exchange report the change. The old depot will serve briefly as a warehouse before a new business block is erected.
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Ged
Foat
Walldot
Division
Humbere
Badienee
Sun- Exchange ¢ & Wermmouth
Northern Padre
Seattle & Internatony! Railway
Nome Fleet Schedules First Trips Revealed
Schuldbach and Hamilton announced morning changes to the Nome fleet with first voyages listed: Mackinaw on June 1, San Mateo on June 2, and the Melville Dollar on June 6. Frank Waterhouse Co. reported the Ohio will kick off its service from Plier and Frank Freer aboard Talbot patents and 1067 Mutual Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuldbach & Hamilton
Mackinaw
San Mateo
Frank Waterhouse @ Co
Ohio
Plier
Frank Freer
Coast transportation men receive notable appointments and sailings
The coast's best known transportation men gain new roles with purser and agent postings. Captain Warner remains in command as the season opens. Roscoe Jones becomes Pacific Coast Steamship agent at Nome. Vessels Dolphin City of Topeka Nebraskan American Jeante Queen report arrivals and departures with cargoes passengers and repairs.
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Fred Warner
RK. B. Jones
Cottage City
Nome
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Chirence McGregor
Alaska
Dolphin
Porte
Morane
Real estate dispute sparks assault in Bowth Seattle shoe shop
RL Erwin and Justice J H Todd clashed over realty matters in Bowth Seattle. Erwin allegedly stabbed Todd several times about the groin inside Erwin’s shoe shop. Consta Sam Kien and ps Higsen were placed under arrest to face trial later in Gordon's court.
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RL. Erwin
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Todd
South Seattle
Erwin
J Gordon
Todd
Bowth Seattle
Comet
Sam Kien
Ps Higsen
Arctic mission carrier conveys San Francisco quake news
Winnipeg May 18 Chief Factor Anderson of the Hudson Bay Mackenzie district departed for the Arctic circle to carry news of the San Francisco catastrophe to imprisoned whalers living at San Francisco.
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Winnipeg
Anderson
Hudson Pay
Mackenzie River District
Arctic Circle
San Prancieco
San Francisco
Miscellaneous Washington State Items In Brief
State news from Tukwilla Auburn Colville Port Townsend Aberdeen North Yakima Puyallup Harriman Tacoma Centralia reports injuries robberies in progress inquests and a mill fire. Jank Price injured in a runaway at Brien. C Melvin robbed of 11 dollars. coroner to hold inquest over Mrs Wilkes. Fair Mount Shingle mill burned. chamber of commerce plans monster Fourth of July. state fair race meet planned. W C Raley elected secretary treasurer of Washington Seventh Day Adventists. grain sacks cost ten cents. Lincoln county Democratic convention endorses direct primary. Frank Andrews sentenced to eight years for robberies. Morphine tablet caused death of Dan Balzer’s son.
Ellen Tyrell seeks divorce from William Tyrell in BC marriage case
Ellen J. Tyrell files suit in superior court for divorce from William H. Tyrell on grounds their marriage in British Columbia occurred within six months of the law. She is formerly married to Ed Fallen.
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Ellen J. Tyrell
Superior Court
William H. Tyrell
British Columbia
Ed Fallen
When the Harvest Days Are Over
An editorial urges saving early for future needs. It warns that a person who spends all earnings will face regret when health or earnings decline and advises starting deposits now. The piece promotes the State Bank of Beattie offering 4 percent interest compounded semi annually.
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State Bank of
Beattie
Hero of Port Arthur Faces Disgrace and Possible Exile
Reports from Petrograd May 18 say General Broemvel, hero of Port Arthur, faces dismissal from the army and confinement as a traitor after a court of inquiry finds his surrender of Port Arthur excusable only under interference. The finding suggests he had ammunition for three months and ample supplies, while Kuropatkin’s allies blame Broemvel’s supposed mistakes. the full report may be buried.
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S&t. Pereterbsburg
Atoessel
Port Arthur
Gemstoessel
Althouah
Kuropatkin
Broemvel
Ideao Yang
Dia
Uropatkin
Museia
Spokane Millionaire Robbed On Pullman Car
Charles Sweeny of Spokane reported robbed of 240 dollars early yesterday on a Pullman train en route to Portland. An escaped convict from Walla Walla penitentiary attempted to flee the sleeper but was tracked to a trap door and captured. The thief also took 200 dollars from Sweeny and various garments from two passengers.
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Portland
Charles Sweeny
Spokane
Walla Walla Penitentiary
Dulles
Sweeny
Dassenger
Lillico Adds Two Vessels To Fleet Feeder Steamboat Service
Captain Roy Lillico, veteran steamboat runner from Frye Benha Co, expands operations by purchasing the Alert last week and adding the Guide brought from Ballard today to his launch fleet.
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Roy Lilfico
Frye Benha Co
Alert
Ballard
Guide
Roller Rink 9 Enjoined Over Broadway Hall Dispute
An injunction halted roller skating at Christensen's Broadway hall amid objections by the building owners and Broadway Automobile Company. They allege property damage and neighborhood disturbance, $500 damages claimed for the first night May 5, with a hearing set.
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Christensen
Broadway Hall
Broadway Automobile Company
The
Automobile Company
Pioneer stables trunk missing after depot to hotel pickup
Rh Edwards reports a driver failed to deliver a trunk and valise from the depot to the Carlton hotel at Occidental avenue and Main street yesterday morning. The trunk and valise are now at the depot awaiting recovery.
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Rh. Edwards
Pioneer Stables
Carleton Hotel
Occidental Av
Stables Await Owner After Mysterious Wagon Arrival
A woman’s belongings were unloaded at a hotel by a hired driver who failed to appear. The wagon arrived without the owner and the hotel proprietor claimed lack of knowledge about her. Local investigators are reviewing the incident.
Incompatibility and Cruelty Alleged in Ryan Divorce
A. W. Ryan files for divorce from Ryan alleging incompatibility and cruelty. Custody of their third child is included in the decree sought.
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A. W. Ryan
Ryan
Whose roof is over your head
A fragment mentions 25 dollars cash and monthly balance for a home, tied to Presse & Co and a 4 foncer building, written in a terse real estate notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presse & Co
Foncer
Central Republicans Meet in Juneau for Alaska Convention
The central committee session in Juneau sets plans for the general Alaska convention to nominate a delegate to Congress. Charlies Herron of Cornell City sails tonight on the City of Topeka bearing proxies for the meeting.
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Central Committee
The
Republicans
Juneau
Charlies &. Herron
Cornell City
Topeka
Congress
Anderson Secures Lake Washington Mail Contract
John L. Anderson, steamboat owner of Lake Washington, has been awarded the mail contract from Leschi Park to East Seattle. The commission news confirms his firm will operate the route under the new service agreement.
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John L. Anderson
Lake Washington
Leschi Park
Seattle
Markets Report Details Florida Tomatoes and Local Produce
The Markets column notes Florida tomatoes arriving in fine condition after a four day road delay. Strawberries are scarce and quickly sold. lettuce is down due to ample local hot house supply. asparagus is short. Prices for potatoes, cucumbers, beans, apples, cherries, eggs, butter, cheese, poultry, and live stock are listed with regional sources and per unit costs.
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Florida
Walla Walla
Wayside Hospital Reports Quarterly Deficit and Services
The Wayside Hospital shows a deficit of 103.32 for the quarter starting January 1, with receipts 2295.60 and expenses 2138.92. Dispensary treatments reached 1160 and day bed care 1282, funded mainly by city payments and voluntary donations.
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Wayside Hospital
Marion B. Baxter
Mires Katherine Major
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Beit Stifel Pt
Waukee
Ueiboard OF Public Works
Talbot
Pate
Mutual Life
Hills Furniture and Carpet Co
Second Ave
Cor
Union
Pike ST
Skagway
Nebrakkan
Tacoma
Hilo
Jeante
General N. A. T. & Co
Queen
Rush
Sitka
Victoria
Northwestern Steamship Company
Requimalt
Cloning Kosmos
Varda
Co Mox
Tampico
Seward
Oregon
Burnside Ua
Hertha
Banta Clare
Valdez
Coco
Justice Todd
State News
Tukwilla
Jank Price
O Hrion
Ff Brien
Auburn
C. Melvin
Northern Pacific Sation
Colville
McRae
Muntere
Mra
Abram Wilkes
Aberdeen
Chamber of Commerce
North Yakima
State Fair Commission
Puyallup
W. C. Raley
Washington
Seventh Day Adventiata
Lincoln County
Frank Andrews
Judge Buelle
Centralia
Dan Balzer
Court OF Inquiry
Coun
General Stoessel
Sweeney
Lillico
Roller Rink
Cline
WB. Hate and
J. Redelsheimer
Yakima
Wenetchee
California
Mlb
Crete
Kennewick
Oregon Ranch
Limburger
Tillamook
Erie
Puget
Perttand
Downing, Eerie & Ryer
Reenie
Adams
Ghirardelli
Iowa
Adams Tea & Coffee Co
Pine St
Rocker
Srond Avenue
Golen
Pacific and
Puget Sound
Wwe
Safe Deposit Building
Ind
Moye’ Clothing
Aagison ST
Haberdashers
Ireland
McCarthy Dry Goods Company
Iiss
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