Plan to Bring Republican National Convention to Seattle 1908
Vice President Fairbanks advocates moving the Republican National Convention to Seattle in 1908 citing easy transcontinental access and Seattle's growth. He and Mrs. Fairbanks, welcomed at the Rainier club, note Seattle’s progress and potential as a convention site. They travel to Portland for Lewis and Clark exposition duties.
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Seattle
Alaska
Roosevelt
West
Fairbanks
Portland
Rainier Club
Northern Pacific
Fourth Cavalry
H. W. Goode
The
Fair Commission
Moore Seeks City Franchised Rights in 1946 Battle
J A Moore aims to persuade the corporations committee on Wednesday afternoon to approve a Ven franchise termination in 1046 the city may take in 1944 by paying. He says a fair compromise may end the dispute between Moore Gilman and town officials.
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J. A. Moore
Corporations Committee
Mr. Moore
Gilman
Geadiock
Moore
Fairbanks and Mrs. Fairbanks in Alaska Visit
NAN BYXBEE describes Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks and his wife in Fairbanks, contrasting his cold formal reception with Mrs. Fairbanks warm, lively charm at a Rainier Club event. Her cordiality melts guards, while the VP’s demeanor remains formal and reserved.
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Attle
Mra. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Nan Byxbee
United States
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Seattle
Rainier Club
Daughters of the Revolution
There Are None Better Hobart M Cable Piano Ad
The Hobart M Cable piano is praised for thorough construction careful material selection and skilled workmanship at a low price. The vendor promises honest reliable manufacture and invites readers to inspect at no cost. Also offering used pianos with surprising terms and inviting all to visit even without purchase.
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Hobart M. Cable
H. M. Cable Co
High School Freemen Outing and Ballard News Contract
Freemen at Whedland park enjoyed an informal afternoon with boat races and games under chaperone Mise Mira Dempeter. Forty senior dramatic club members toured to Chautauqua for a picnic and dance at A. P. Urwell’s summer home with chaperones Mary Willard and G W Saunderson. Ballard council awarded 26 000 booklets for Lewie and Clark exposition at a cost of 676 dollars. Train schedule changes are expected starting June.
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Whedland Park
Mise Mira Dempeter
Chautauqua
A. P.urwell
Beattie
Misa Mary Willard
G. W. Saunderson
Pallard Council
Mallard News
Ballard
Lewie and Clark Exposition
Lard Fire Laddies Flag Honored At Decoration Day
On Decoration Day Ballard honored the fireladies by hoisting a large two by three flag that could be seen a block away. Early in the day a Ballard citizen purchased the flag and presented it to the firemen for display.
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Ballard
Balard
King Alfonso Sightseeing Tour With President
King Alfonso and President begin a sightseeing day after an official reception at the county hall. The party, cheered by crowds, will proceed to the Spanish embassy for a humpheon visit.
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Alfonso In
Humpheon
Northern Pacific Announces Round Trip To Waukee
The Northern Pacific offers a round trip fare of $69.70 to Waukee with return. Tickets available for travel on June 15 and June 16.
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Northern Pacific Han
Waukee
Atlantic's Crew Exhausted After Long Voyage
The Atlantic arrived in Southampton exhausted after 48 hours without sleep. Captain Barr is worn out and the crew shows signs of fatigue as owner Marehall credits Charles Barr for the effort. In Portland Oregon the Washington Agricultural College detachment, 300 strong, arrived with a 46 piece brass band for the exposition, and will march in the grand military parade at the opening on Thursday.
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Atlantic
Southampton
Captain Barr
Hown
Marehall
Charles Barr
Portland
Ore
Washington Agricultural College
Exposition Grounds
Ecadeta
Train schedule changes announced for June 4th
Authorities warn of numerous timetable alterations on June 4 with additional trains and service adjustments. Passengers should check station notices and official updates for routes and times.
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Pacific
Washington
2Nd Ave
Stone
Fisher & Lane
Modern Woodmen of America
Adama
Airing Tea & Coffee CO
Second Avenue
Madison Street
Aker— Drugs CO
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Jamaica
Jakes Fels
J. & J. Red Cross Kidney
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Washion
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McCarthy Dry Goods Company
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Max Bagley Drug Co
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