Big Ball Games In The North_result in Whitehorse series
In Alaska and nearby towns, Skagway Juneau and Whitehorse played international baseball. Whitehorse beat Skagway and Juneau in a doubleheader, with Victor Sparks keying a 2 1 victory. A later game saw Whitehorse win 3 1 as Skagway plans a rematch for the championship.
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Skagway
Juneau
Whitehorse
Puget Sound
Whitehores
Ghagway
Phagway
Moore
Victor Sparks
Shagwey
Inventor W C Creech Disappears From Hotel Room
The report notes inventor W C Creech vanished from the Colonado hotel near Pine Street after taking a $200 remittance from a woman named Oresch months prior. He left without his clothing or any personal items, is described as about years old, tall, and weighing around pounds. The text mentions a disinfecting liquid and failing to confirm details of his whereabouts.
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Colonado
Firet Pine
Oresch
Petition Seeks City Water for Green Lake Area
A petition for city water for residences as far north as Righty Fourth Street in the Green Lake section was filed today at the city hall. The notice mentions water needs and historical mention of liquid poison deadly to cockroaches in saloons.
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Fourth Street
Green Lake
Dogs Poisoned In Cold Blood In City Yard
Al Chase of 415 Marton street reported two of his fox terriers poisoned this morning. A hem chunk covered with strychnine lay near the dead dogs, suggesting poisoned meat thrown into the yard. Similar poisonings occurred about ten days earlier targeting neighbors on Twenty second avenue.
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al Chase
Marton St
Chase
Mr. Chase
Franchise applications required for new Seattle streetcar trackage
The board of public works was advised by the franchise inspector that the Seattle Electric Company must apply to the city council for franchises for new track along Baet Cherry Street and in North Seattle near Republican Street. The proper franchise actions require more than a simple permit and must be regularly acted upon by the council.
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Board of Public Works
Heattle Eicetric Company
City Ecouncil
Pew
Baet Cherry Et
Seattle
Lunch Ordinance Enforced by City Police
Chief Wappenstein announced a new noon lunch ordinance today and issued patrol orders. Officers may arrest any saloon operator selling meals in connection with the bar using nonstandard devices or attractions.
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Wappenstein
Protest Over Street Grading Cuts Ingress to B W James Property
B W James of 1421 Thirty-eighth Street files a protest with the city council alleging a ten foot grade cut in front of his property blocks ingress and egress and he refuses to pay the resale assessment.
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B. W. James
Thirty-eighth Street
Nebraska Will Inspect Navy Ship For Government
A six man inspection party from Washington D C led by Capt Richardson Glover arrived yesterday to examine the vessel Moran Company will host discussions today Each inspector will be assigned to a battleship for final judgment while unusual cases allow collective decision If any issue is found the matter goes back to builders Capt Glover could not estimate inspection duration.
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Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Richardson Glover
Moran Company
Capt. Glover
British steamer Inverte enroute to North China chartered
The British steamer Inverte te is in the sound at Tacoma and part of the fleet chartered for North China by Frank Waterhouse Co. The Sonoma, chartered by Pacific Coast Co, will arrive on the 10th and depart for Frisco on the 11th. The ship Elwell clears today for Nome. One hundred tons of perishables will arrive on the Buckman from Frisco tomorrow morning.
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Inverte
Sound
Tacoma
North China
Frank Waterhouse @ Co
Sonoma
Pacific Coast Co
Elwell
Buckman
Frisco
Supreme Court hearing on Waters ouster arguments continues
The court heard arguments regarding the ouster of a state official. Commissioner Anthony reported upholding the ouster, while Attorney General Madier presented objections. The proceedings occurred in City, Maine, with cited pleadings and anticipated rulings.
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Telicaraph
Servier Jerre
City
Supreme Court
Pierce
Anthony
Attorner Generel Madier
Shelle's Group Aids Afternoon Program Schedule Note
A fragmented notice mentions daily afternoon activities and a program schedule for an event, with references to Pearl and Cherry. The readable text suggests an organized group or club coordinating after school or community programs. Further specifics are unreadable.
County Jail Quarantined Over Smallpox Outbreak
A smallpox outbreak leads to quarantine at the county jail with no inmate transfers and all prisoners confined to the city hospital. Cases include Palmer Hendricksen and Thomas Lane bottom. legal proceedings may be delayed. Healon, president of Ranco Napoli Macaroni Co., is jailed for embezzlement and moved to the pest house.
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Palmer Hendricksen
Thomas Lane Bottom
Ypenl
Smith
Healon
Peat House
Ranco Napoli Macaron! Co
Hastile
Coal Land Case Resumed In U S Court In Tacoma
Testimony resumed in the United States case against Wilson Coal company. Master W. A. Worden presides as H. M Shortle leads for the government alleging a conspiracy to seize coal lands in Lewin County and transfer them to the Sterling Coal Company. Witness M. R. Foster and Fred M. Webb testified about land filings and offers of stock.
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United States
Wilson Coal Company
Potter C. Sullivan
W. A. Worden
Tacoma
H. M Shortle
Lewin County
M. R. Poster
Beattie
Wes
Fred M. Webb
R. A. Wileon
Centralia
Waah
Foster
Converse
Virgil Wileon
Sterling Coal Company
Wilson
Another Suit Case Gone At The King T Station
BF Kelly reports a thief lifted a suit case containing valuable papers from the depot last night. The incident shows the station as a popular target for theft with items not secured to the floor.
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BF. Kelly
Waterfront Columbia City property near Lake Washington sold per set terms
Notice advertises a water view property on a Columbia City beach near the car line with views of Lake Washington and mountains. It will be sold for about 76.00 each with 10 percent cash and monthly payments, sale opening Thursday May 3. Reservations and deposits held to protect buyers with full refunds before closing if not satisfied. Calhoun Denny Ewing Alaska Bids for details.
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Magnolia Adit
E Lawton
Avenue West
Ward
Decora
Magnolia Park
Magnolia Bluff
Mountains
Columbia View
Lake Washington
Columbia City
Gou
Ing. Calhoun, Denny & Ewing, Inc
Alaska Bids
Boats for North Carry Limit
Shipping companies report strong sales for first voyages to Nome despite weak Alaska property mood. The President carries 600 passengers and the Umatilla 460, with all saloon berths sold and only a few steerage spots left on these steamers. Ohio shows steerage sold out and limited saloon tickets. Northwestern reports favorable early sailings to the northwest.
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Nome
Umatilla
Ohio
Northwestern Steamship Company
North Weal
Murder at Toledo Man Killed by H O Connor
Chehalis Wash May 2 A man named H O Connor shot and killed William F Gerkin at Toledo The details are meager O Connor was arrested and escaped custody at Wintock this morning at 11 o clock
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Chehalis
Wash
Toledo
H. O'Conner
Wm. F. Gerkin
O'Conner
Wintock
Francie Clark Inventor of Anomalous Sailed to Fame
Francie Clark, famed as the inventor of a noted anomalous device, gains renewed attention in a May 21 report from the Scrippe Telegraph Service describing her influence in innovative circles.
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Scrippe Telegraph Service
Francie Clark
Fancy back comics appeal in city sale at Chicago Jewelry Co
The Chicago Jewelry Co at 1207 24th Ave advertises a fine assortment of fancy back comics and other jewelry items with special prices for the week, inviting shoppers to visit for deals on stylish pieces.
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Chicago Jewelry Co
Weather notes and stray data from Kansas and Indiana
The report cites subfreezing temperatures in parts of Kansas overnight while a separate line from Wabash Indiana notes a lack of activity or events on May 1 1944.
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Nary
White Horse
Servier
Alaska
Whitehorse Yy. T
Tran
William
W. Creech
Hasly
LEAVY
Fort Lawton
Magnolia
Ellmore, Vista and
Pleasant Valley
Magnolia Scenic Driveway
Te Street
First Avenue
Mercer Street
Elliott Avenue
Ellicott Avenue
Fifteenth Avenue
Grand Rd
Interbay
David P. Eastman
Colman Building
Shelle’s
Piret Av
Cnerry Et Wee
City Prison
Victoria
Indianapolis
Bank Men
WN. P
North Carry
A. Holt
Fevippe Telegraph Service
Francis Clark
Pacific Outfitting
Pike St
Meetinghouse
Hertops Telegraph Service
Kansas
Wabash Ind
Buffalo
H. P
Geo. H. Woodhouse Co
University Stose
Porthwe Hwes 'S Safe E Deposit CO
Are
Ead News
the Coliseum
Third Avenue
James and
Jefferson Streets
U. S
Fitme S Wores
St. Francis
St. Francis Co
Auch
the Shafer-Whittier Company
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