Souvenirs of War Gather for Japanese Emperor in Tokyo
Special Commissioner Will H Brill reports on a flood of war souvenirs reaching the Japanese emperor. A fireman-artist paints a harbor scene from a wrecked fleet, and a captured hawk gifted during the war with China arrives from Yokohama. The imperial collection grows as items go to the Akasaka museum, including a Grant cannon piece from 1878.
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Tokio
Japan
Porte
Akasaka Park
Thi East
China
General A. Grant
Will H. Brill
Kansas City Bunko Men Accused Over Labor Shipment
Kansas City men allegedly shipped 900 or more laborers to Seattle and Vancouver, leaving them stranded. Local investigators hope postal laws can punish the fraud, though Missouri and Kansas laws reportedly offer no fitting penalties. Most affected workers have left town or found work.
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Ped
Seattle
Kanane City
Alaska & Yukon Construction Co
Kansas City
Vancouver
SalterSeeks Divorce Over Desertion and Cottage Property
William Salter files for divorce in superior court against wife Alice Salter now in St. Louis. He alleges desertion after she refused to leave a boarding house near the exposition grounds to join him. He requests a cottage at Green Lake be declared his separate property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Salter
Alice Paiter
St. Louis
Salter
Exposition Grounds
Green Lake
Confirmation at Temple de Hirsch
Confirmation services were held at Temple de Hirsch last evening, Rabbi Theodore F. Joseph officiating. The synagogue was richly decorated for the occasion and the services were elaborate. The confirmation close included Misses Juliet Aronson Lottie Cohen Rosie Goodman Gertrude Gottstein Elsie Marks Rosa Silver Della Shuman and Messrs Montefiore Levinson and Melville Monheimer.
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Temple de Hirsch
Theodore F. Joseph
Juliet Aronson
Lottie Cohen
Rosie Goodman
Gertrude Gottstein
Elsie Marks
Rosa Silver
Della Shuman
Messrs
Montefiore Levinson
Melville Monheimer
Declare War on Trading Stamps In Hutchinson
Judge Hanford upheld the city ordinance fixing a prohibitive license fee on the trading stamp business and urged local grocers to act. A pledge to avoid trading stamps circulates among grocers and De Bruler drafts a new ordinance removing unlawful provisions for quick council passage.
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Hanford
Hutchinson
de Bruler
Episcopal clergy conference to meet in city next week
A conference of Episcopal clergy from Columbia New Westminster Kootenay Oregon Spokane and Olympia will be held in this city from Tuesday to Friday with daily programs. Most sessions will take place at St Marks church.
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Columbia
New Westminster
Kootenay
Oregon
Spokane
Olympia
St. Mark's Church
Three Drowned in Owens Lake Fishing Tragedy
A. C. Gitler T. P. Jackson and P. F. Kiser employees of the Colorado & Southern railroad drowned when their boat capsized in Owens lake four miles east of Boulder during a high wind. All were married.
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Boulder
Colo
A. C. Gitler
T. P. Jackson
P. F. Kiser
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Owens Lake
Here
National Liberal Party Opens Vice Presidential Convention
In Mexico City on May 20 the National Liberal party began a convention to select its vice presidential candidate for the upcoming national election next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Mexico
National Liberal Party
Baldwin Locomotive Works Ships 15 Locomotives to Kobe Railway
Baldwin Locomotive Works rushes an order for 15 locomotives for the Kobe railroad. The units will transport troops and supplies, building the Japanese government total to 56 locomotives from Baldwin.
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Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Kobe
Baldwin Works
Chief Delaney backs patrols in crackdown on violators
Police Chief Delaney yesterday backed actions by Street Superintendent Walters to recruit air patrols for arrests of violators of prohibitions. The move aims to enforce the grimarre rule and curb unlawful sweeping into streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
Walters
Grimarre
Local Store Ad Near 1888 Second Avenue
An item appears as a dated ad fragment for a Saturday sale at the 106 Store located on 1888 Second Avenue. It mentions a "Hara Toilet Boap" and references readers to visit for the deal. The text is incomplete but indicates a local retail promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wix
106
Second Avenue
Illinois Republican convention adjourns after nine day session
Springfield May 20 after nine days of voting Congress adjourned the Republican state convention until May 1. Fifty eight ballots were taken with results showing Yates 483 Lowdon 302 Deneen 885 Maimlin 113 Warner 68 Sherman 46 Merce 29.
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Springfield
Republican State Convention
Yates
Lowdon
Deneen
Maimlin
Warner
Sherman
Merce
Unjustly Accused Lodging Keeper Released in Montana Case
Ebb Rose a Flat Avenue lodging house keeper was arrested by Deputy Sheriff McGee and Lambert yesterday for grand larceny on telegraphic instructions from Montana. He was released today after it was found he had been unjustly accused and the Montana case had been dismissed prior to the arrest.
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Ebb Rose
Flrat Avenue
Cheriffa McGee
Lambert
Montana
Oddy to Play Cover Point in Everett-Seattle Lacrosse
Oddy will occupy cover point in Sunday’s Everett-Seattle lacrosse game at Recreation Park. An all round player, he will be used at this position for the opener, after years with Westminster champions of the British Columbia league. He is a sure catch and adept with the stick.
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Hartnagle
Victoria
Oddy
Recreation Park
Westminster
Campiona
British Columbia
W. McLean
McLean
Everett
Eddie Milne
Wil
College to buy Everett hospital for twelve five hundred
The New England Lutheran college commit to pay 12 500 for Everett hospital with 5 000 guaranteed by Chamber of Commerce. Possession planned by August 1. Prof Severson named college president. Rev B A Sand offered financier and editor role, not yet accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Nweglan-Lutheran College
Everett Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Severson
Minneapolis
B. A. Sand
Sand
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
X Werth, 19, and Alice Dale, 18, of Pallard. William Reitt, 22, and Alice Nelson, 21, of Columbia Washington. Carl M Danielson, 24, and Gerda Johnson, 4, of Ban ratictadco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. Werth Winner
Alice Dale
Pallard
William Reitt
Caneta
B.C
Alice Nelson
Columbia, Waeh
Gerda Johnson
Ban Ratictadco
Bill posting conflict leads to possible arrests in Renton Hill
Seattle officials threaten arrest of Veen a s AN AWFUL THREAT if soap powder ads are not removed from sidewalks. Street Superintendent Walters says the company violated city ordinances and has notified removal by letter. He aims to force removal if needed, while inspections proceed and a nuisance bill board at Fast lake avenue and Republican street is reviewed with local property owners.
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Renton Hill
Walters
Youngs
Fastlake Avenue
Republican Street
Alvin Memrich
Stunt Youngs
Lewa
Fishermen Sail for Alaska Cannery Season on Dirigo
Fifty fishermen departed last night aboard the Dirigo bound for the Chilkat cannery in Alaska. Across the season 6 280 union fishers have been shipped north to man various plants, more than expected though most smaller canneries run on limited scale. The Dirigo carries 65 passengers and the fleet’s size signals a hopeful season for cannery operators despite some plants closing earlier.
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Totlern
Alaska
Dirigo
Chilkat
Man
Wages Not Involved in Beattlelee Company Dispute
L N Hershey of the icemen's union says the freemen's union strike against the Beattlelee Company stems from breach of contract rather than wages. Since last October the company has discharged union workers and hired non union staff, contrary to a union contract. Nine men quit as the tee men’s union handles the strike, and officials argue the wage scales are similar, focusing the dispute on employee status rather than pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freemen's Union
Beattlelee Company
L. N. Hershey
Icemen's Union
Ice Company
Hersheyenya
Teemen's Union
Tee
J. Rice
Engineers’ Union
Beattielee Company
Hice
Fee Company
In Limbo at Butte City Jail Holds Young Identified as Jennie Morrison
In Butte Montana a one year old girl dressed as a boy named Jennie Morrison is jailed after a city police arrest with Ed Grant. The pair arrived from Seattle and planned travel east. Grant is suspected of escaping from Oregon penitentiary.
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Butte
Mont
Jennie Morrison
Ed Grant
Grant
Seattle
Oregon Penitentiary
Jap Navy Losses Report After Collisions
Tokyo reports officers on the battleship Hatsure led by Commander Tsukamoto and 22 others, and 23 officers on the cruiser Yoshino sunk in a collision with Kasuga. Rumors that Shikishima and Fuji were damaged near Port Arthur are denied. Also, the Modern Woodmen of Ballard call a meeting before Brother Phil Dormah's funeral.
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Tokio
Hatsure
Modern Woodmen of
Ballard
Phil Dormah
Quality goods offered at low price at E N Brooks Co
An item listing promotes fit and finish at Only 1.00 each from E N Brooks & Co located at 1331 Second Ave Arcade building.
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Commis
Sioner
Enter
Prise Association
Far East
Boate
Hasardous Enterprise
Matazoshimura
Tokiwa
Toyo Sa
Shimura
Navy Department
Asama
Yallow
Sonojo Suauki
Wih Park
J. Redelsheimer & Co
Columbie
Nang Tea and Co
Adams
Malta
Java
Sonoma
Washington
Adams Tea and Coffee CO
Second Ave
How
Bigelow Axminsters
Brussels
Teale Hills
Urnere and Carpet Company
Seaand Avenue
Union Street
Arlral Oneoit
Missouri
KA Railway Bwindlers
Kansas City Bunko
Conference OF Episcopalians
Scripps News Ass'n
Illinois
George Oddy
Veen As
Bill
Pany
E. N. ,Brooke & Co
2D Ave
Garden Howe
Defender
Speier & Hurlbut
Second
Union
Icemen
Scripps News
Holmes
I. L. Holmes Furniture Co
Colgate
Woodbury
Packer
Pabbe
McCarthy Dry Goods Company
Astrone
Seattle Retail Druggiete’ Association
Promin
Anehall
Allen & Gilbert Ramaker Co
Beveragehr
Spattle Brewing and Malting Co.s
Yesler
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