Unions Seek Stronger Western Central Labor Unity
Delegates from over 60 unions met in the Waitresses' hall to edit a new Western Central Labor Union constitution. Changes include centralized leadership, consolidated building trades, salary-based agents, per capita funding, and one secretary. A further session is planned a week hence to finalize adoption.
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Frans
Theestern Central Labor Union
Western Central Labors
Building Trades Assembly
Western Central
Building Trades
F. A. Rust
Star and Dust Chronology of Presidential Talk and Mayhem
A jumble of notes and letters quotes talk of presidential ambitions, feuds, and odd remarks. References include Carter Harrison and Yellow Sheet Willie, with threats and rhymes about Luke the Loon and Krazy Krank. A New York scene mentions Elijah cocktail, dynamite cautions, and Madison Square Gardens returning to normal.
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Krazy
Luke Krazy Krank
Luke the Loon
Ballard
Luke
Bo Luke
Star Duat
New York
Madison Square Gardens
Dowle
Hillman’s Seattle Garden Tracts Sold Amid Blockades
Hillman’s Seattle Garden Tracts drew thousands to a free Sunday barbecue as 193 acre tracts sold on site. Five thousand more awaited entry but cars were blockaded delaying access. salesmen will be on grounds all week to push further deals with $25 down and $5 monthly terms. Potential buyers urged to use Renton car routes to Garden Station or Washington Street line to view the property. One hundred twenty six lots and acres were reportedly sold yesterday with five cent fare for downtown riders.
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Renton
Jackson Street
Garden Station
Washington Street
Hillman City
Downs Block
Weather Man Phoebus Quits as Fog Shrouds Seattle
Phoebus says he wants to give up his job after barnstorming trips and weather jokes. Forecaster Salisbury struggles with a broken machine and a chaotic day as the phone buzzes with a question about Adrora Borealis. The Bun, Phoebus, and Behn banter amid weather mill cogs and a foggy city drift.
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Phoebus
Seattle
Saliebury
Dee
Phoebe
Dowle's Cult and Zion City Reverberate in Odd Dispatches
A fragment reports Elijah Dowie's influence waning in New York while noting gains for Zion City followers. It claims destruction of the Wireless Telegraph links and the cremation of thousands of telegrams sealed by Elijah, with sample messages mocking Dowie's healer persona and calling him a culture figure.
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New York
Elijah
Gotham
Chicago
Zion City
Victoria
Eh. C
Seattle
Wash
Melaage
Dowte
Pete
Invention Mixes With Newspaper Yarn
A quirky missive notes a German accent innovator blends a yarn with newspaper lore. It hints at a playful confusion between invention and journalistic storytelling.
Minstrel Troupe From New York Touring State
The Blue-Jacket Minstrels, a four member group from the cruiser New York, stationed at Bremerton, will tour the state after successful performances in Manila and other nations. They recently performed at Bremerton for the Catholic church and travelled to Kent, drawing crowded houses in both towns.
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New York
Bremerton
Manila
Kent
Chinese Emigration Begins As New Year Approaches
Nearly 1 Chinese worker departs for the Flowery Kingdom aboard the Tosa Maru marking the annual exodus of cannery men and merchants returning home with American money for the Chinese New Year in February. Free Want Ads note question about materials for Tokink Singerman Co. outfits. the answer hints at the Scotch, not the Dutch.
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Tokink, Singerman & Co
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America
Ah Que
Hongkong
Ab Gup
Dheaple
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Rome
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Rubie Rubie Cox
Hilledale School
Mr. Morris
Elliott
Northern Pacific
Washington and Columbia River Railway
Roosevelt
Willie
Scott
Carter Harrison
Luke Gove
Krasy Krank
Professor So
Gy Ger
Berlin
Yestery
Linate
Constantinople
Turkey
King County
Booth
Standard of
Parkeep
Rainier
Ind
Aia
Second Avenue
Bon Marche
Wete
Hillman
Queen Anne Flour
Hammond Milling Co., Stearns
James
Salisbury
Sun- God
Hughey Behn
Ann
Itinola State
Blue-Jacket Minstrels
Tracy Shawn
Colling Bidg
Ind and
Emiwus
Levinsons
Levison
Seneca
University
Aggreem
Gscroll Arma
Boston
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