Mass Meeting in Seattle Presses Sunday Law Enforcement
A crowded gathering at the Ura opera house heard Mayor Micope defend enforcing Sunday laws. Speakers, including James W. and Rev. Wharton, urged ministers to lead and city officials to enforce the law. Religious leaders and labor representatives also voiced support for strict enforcement amid church dedication in Queen Anne and sermons on Sunday observance.
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Gould Enforest
Destadalene
Moore
Lowing
Ura
Micope
Seattle
Wen
Wharton
Everett Smith
Clarence Sriith
EL. Blaine
M. Wharton
Organized Labor
Gordon A. Rice
Highwayman robs motorist in early morning attack
A masked highwayman assaulted and robbed a motorist near Weeds while demanding cash. The suspect, described as tall and lightly dressed with a dark mark over the face, wore a gray outfit and kept the upper face hidden. Patrolman Smith was alerted, detectives work continues with no suspect in custody.
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Goldsbarg
Highway Inn
Veto Talk Swirls Around New Depot Debate
Local discussion centers on the mayor and council member plans for a new depot. Reports indicate pressure from opponents and calls for committee review before any formal action. The outcome hinges on the revenue committee and potential recommendations to the main body.
Entertainer Plans Coast Tour After Brief Session
The performer finishes a short session and soon departs for a coast bound pleasure tour. The move follows a brief engagement and signals a shift to touring dates.
Capts Gibb Return From Juneau After Mariechen Salvage
Capt. Gibb and BB Gibb of the underwriters returned to Seattle Saturday night from Juneau where they had been three months overseeing the raising of the Ger Mah steamer Mariechen at False Bay. The steamer is raised and will go south to be placed on the dry dock at Esquimalt within a few days. The salvage proved difficult with several futile attempts before success.
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Capt
BB. Gibb
Seattle
Juneau
False Bay
Requirmalt
Masonic burglar Meteleki gets 40 year sentence
May 21 New York Thomas Meteleki known as the Masonic burglar was sentenced to 40 years in prison today for being an habitual criminal.
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New York
Thomas Meteleki
Presbyterian Assembly Votes to Raise $300,000
In Des Moines on May 21 the Presbyterian assembly voted to raise 300000 dollars in June for church needs. Eighteen thousand dollars will fund restoration of Culifornia churches damaged by the earthquake.
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Des Moines
Iowa
The
Presbyterian Assembly Today
Port Arthur surrender leaders reportedly condemned to death
From the Tary court in St. Petersburg on May 61 an unconfirmed rumor says the military court that investigated the Port Arthur surrender has condemned Lieut. Gen Bruessel the defender of Port Arthur and Rear Admiral Nebogatoff commander of a squadron to death.
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ST. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Bruessel
Runaway Horses Drag Alki Point Man in West Beattie Injury
Willian Gates of Alki Point was dragged for blocks by frightened horses after a wagon tongue broke near Novelty Mille plant in West Beattie. He suffered severe facial lacerations hip injuries and possible skull fracture. He was removed to a local hotel as doctors were summoned but his condition remained critical.
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Willian Gates
Alki Point
West Beattie
Gates
Novelty Mille Company
Ani
Inala Cates
Ede
Japs for Bell Bove at Hatter hotel guards shift
A controversial note claims Japanese workers replacing American staff at the Hatter hotel. The piece asserts management plans to rely on Japanese youth for attentive service to travelers, criticizing perceived shifts in hotel labor.
Women Will Help Mitchell Defense Evidence From Holy Roller Camp
C W Hurt of Corvallis writes Morris and Shipley that Holy Roller women will testify for George Mitchell. He asserts these witnesses, loyal to Creffield, will tell the truth to show Creffield’s conduct caused temporary insanity in Mitchell.
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C. W. Hurt
Corvalli
Cretfield
The
Holy Roller
George Mitchell
Mr. Hurt
Morris and Shipley
Mo Bee
Mitchell
Creffield
Marines Sail for Panama During Canal Zone Elections
Philadelphia May 21 The cruiser Columbia sails from the navy yard with 600 marines bound for Panama to preserve peace during canal zone elections. The men expect hard fighting.
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Philadelphia
Columbia
Navy Yard
Panama
Canal Zone
House Will Take Turn in House Committee Action
Washington May 21 The house committee considers the bill passed by the senate tonight. Northern Commercial moves to new office D W Burchard agent located at 9 Matlon St Koemom line to share the new office Franklin Henry Churchill aged 64 died yesterday at 314 W Galerat Interment at Mount Pleasant cemetery funeral date not arranged Remains at Bonney Watsons.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Northern Commercial Company
D. W. Burchard
Commodious Quarters
Matlon St
Koemom Line
Franklin Menry Churchill
W. Galerat
F. A. Churchhit
Mount Pleasant
Bonney- Watson's
Acting President Gomez appoints new cabinet in Caracas
In Caracas on May 21 acting president Gomez announces a new cabinet with Dr Leopold Baptista named minister of the interior. Other appointments were not disclosed in the fragment.
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Caracas
Gomez
Leopold Baptista
Minister Denounces Secret Societies at Presbyterian Meeting
Dr Manehard of Wheaton College Illinois attacked secret societies including the Masons as the greatest anti Christian movement in history. He said Masonry undermines Scripture and urged open preaching from pulpits while noting some ministers belong to lodges. He warned against lodges substituting works for faith and described Masonry as dangerous to Christian doctrine.
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Presbyterian Ministerial Association
First Presbyterian Church
Manehard
Wheaton College
Ullnois
Gecret Organization
Masonry
Tewa
Manchard
Jean Chriat
Dianchard Tha
Wappenstein Takes Oath as Chief of Police
Charlee W. Wappenstein, chosen by Mayor Moore, formally assumed duties as chief of police after posting a $4,006 bond and taking the oath. The bond was secured by a lower surety company. Two vacancies follow as he shifts from detective to chief and an inspector position is discussed for the new leadership team.
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Charlee W. Wappenstein
Moore
Buattle
Seta
Igiven
Pendulum of Peninsula Rail Extension Sparks Port Townsend Activity
Northern Pacific plans to extend the Port Townsend and Southern tracks from Quilcene to Tenino, signaling a surge of timber and bridge frame shipments to Port Townsend. Heavy land purchases near Hood Canal and camps back from shore indicate strong speculative interest as Port Townsend eyes a broader Alaska Commercial era expansion.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Port
Northern Pacific
Townsend
The
Star
Northern
Parifie
PF. T. BR
Quilcone Ft
Plana
A. Bratwell
Alaska Centra Ay
Port Townsend
Port Townsend Realty
Gambling classification debate affects police applicant scores
The Civil Service Commission, under Secretary Grout, will award full credit to applicants who answered gambling is a felony when applying to patrolman positions, citing mayoral authority and a handbook. Those who said misdemeanor receive no credit unless other authorities show differing opinions, with liberal marking for mistakes.
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Elvil. Service Commission Today
Hailinger
Roosevelt's Blunder Hinders Lighted Hill Depot Project
The article reports on ongoing electrical work at the Hill depot including turning on power to light the main building, clock tower lights to show night time, and imminent occupancy of offices by June 1. It also covers political commentary in Washington about President Roosevelt, Tillman, Bailey, and the Hepburn bill, labeling the situation a Presidential blunder.
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Hill
Jackson
Washington, D. C
Tillman
Roosevelt
Washington
Tillman and Bailey
Chandler
Firet
Dent Roosevelt
Batley
Moody
Alley
Bailey
William B. Chandler
Lodge
New Queen Anne ME Church Dedicated in Modern Mission Style
Dedication services for the new Queen Anne church at Fifth Ave W and Garfield St were held yesterday with Bishop Moore and Rev. F. La Violette of Olympia assisting. Morning services featured Bishop Moore, evening by Rev. La Violette, and Prof. F C King directing music. The church, built in a mission pattern with dark interior finish, drew subscriptions totaling 4231 dollars to cover building costs.
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Fifth Av. W. and
Garfieldet
Moore
O. McGill
Mae
F. la Violette
Olympia
F.C. King
Palma inaugurated for another term in Havana
President Palma was inaugurated for a new term at noon yesterday in Havana with various officials present. None of the liberal members of congress attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Palma
Congress
Highest Court Affirms Guilt for Senator Burton
The U S Supreme Court upheld Burton of Kansas on two counts. He faces six months in jail and fines totaling 2 500 for one count and 500 for the other, with disqualification from holding office. Burton must begin serving when the sentence starts and may file a motion for rehearing within 60 days.
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Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Burton
Kansas
Hets
Bank Clearings and Local Obituary Notice
Bank clearings for May 1 1904 and May 21 1906 show amounts listed. Aaron T Kuhn aged 42 died Saturday at Providence hospital. he belonged to Port Town son lodge B P O F and his remains will be shipped there for funeral services held under the auspices of the fraternal orders.
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Aaron T. Kuhn
Providence Hospital
Port Townson Lodge
Canoe Season Opens With Six Accidents On Lake Washington
Six canoeing mishaps occurred on Lake Washington yesterday afternoon marking a record harsh start to the season. Otis Cutting sustained a leg injury aboard the Windaplitter near Leschi park and was hospitalized. several other capsizes involved unidentifiable skippers and passengers with two near fatal moments, all amid brisk wind and inexperience near steamers Cyrene and other craft.
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Lake Washington
Otis Cutting
Seattle
Cutting
Leschi Park
Seattle General Hospital
Madison Park
Madison
Insurance Still Worries Frisco
In Oakland California on May 21 a committee of 15 met in Reed's hall to continue assigning losses. Sub-committees have not yet reported, but they are expected to complete work soon. The board of underwriters office opened on the ferry building’s second floor for general business. The committee of 15 will move its proceedings.
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Oakland
Cal
Committee of 15
Reed's Hall
Board of Underwriters
Attempted assassination at a Polish count’s hunt
A bomb attempt targeting Count Keller near Kalisz Poland wounded Keller and killed the horse he rode. The attack occurred during a hunting excursion on May 21.
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Rad
Aor Moore
Morrison
James W
Morticon
Nquor
Queen Anne Methodist Episcopal Church
BE. &. Morris
H.C Mason
Union
Mr Blanchard
Plymouth Church
Myron W. Haynes
First Baptist
WVNAL
Goldsburg
Geldbarg
W. H. Smith
Bott
Ucenges
Pat Iequer
Thenas
Pasa
IA Pollette
Ena A Fefator
United Prter Pren
Gib
Goed
Otoesoel
Admiral Nebogatoff
Mili
TARY
William Gates
West Seattle
Bell Hope
Hatter Hotel
Little Brown Boys
Japan
Jap Toye
Northern Commercial
H. Churchill
DR. Blanchard
Presbyterian
Association
Masone
Wappenstein
Wappenmtein
Charles W. Wappenstein
Peninsula
MLL
Port Town
Batwell
Grant
Secretary OF Civil Service
Grout
Gilson Gardner
White House
Spooner
Uni States Senate
United States Senate
New Church
Bishop Moore
Queen Anne M. E
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cuba
A. H. Kuhn Stricken
Yester
Motor Boat
Cyrene Madrona Park
Masdrone Hotel
Madrona
Leschi Parks
Frisco
Ferry
Kalisz
Poland
Tempt
Kelle
Enching
Vf Keller
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