Octopus Takes First Step In Its Bunco Big Game
The Seattle Electric Company shifts Kinnear Park cars to a new route on Queen Anne to Mercer, sparking protests from residents and patrons who claim the change forces transfers and reduces service. Officials call the move a transfer scheme tied to a broader bunco play, angering property owners and Queen Anne riders alike.
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Octopus
Kinnear Park
Seattle Electric Company
Queen Anne Hill
West First
Queen Anne
Mear
Ter
Kinnear
Denny Way
Mercer
Kinnear Line
Lower
First Weet
Denney Way
Mercer Street
Man Who Used Wart on Neck For Collar Button Has Rival In Seattle
A domestic woes tale from a superior court filing shows Caroline Crowley alleging years of mistreatment by William Crowley. Affidavits describe severe poverty, emotional strain, and an artistic temperament stifled by a harsh husband.
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Seattle
William Crowley
Beacon Hill
Caroline Crowley
Crowley
Strike Persists Over Bank Building Plumbing Clash
The strike by plumbers continues at the People's Bank building as negotiations between the contractor and striking workers stall with no agreement reached.
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People’s Bank
No One Will Be Police Chief In Los Angeles
A Nov 3 report notes Los Angeles cannot fill the police chief post after Chief Hammell’s resignation. Since September 1 the department has operated headless as attempts to appoint a successor fail amid political pressure and broader indifference.
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Angeles
Hammel
Ange
Mayor McAleer Pursues Missing Grant Money In LA Police Shakeup
Treasury undrawn. Mayor McAleer continues to search for a man in Los Angeles who needs the money. He has installed Captain Auble as acting chief after a captain initially refused. Auble warns he will not stay acting chief, urging a regular official election. Supporters claim the chief should wield absolute power, while the mayor insists a clean administration and a graft free watchword.
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Treasury
McAleer
Los Angeles
Captain Auble
Auble
Wright Declines Ta coma Mayoral Run
George P. Wright the Democratic mayor of Tacoma will not run again for mayor in the next election. No Democratic challenger has been named. Republicans concede no man as strong as Wright and fear a party split. their candidates include George Brandle Jesse H Read Angelo Vance Fawcett William Jones and others.
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Tacoma
George P. Wright
Wright
George Brandle
Jesse H. Read
Angio Vance Fawcett
William Jones
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