Third Avenue Regrade Petitioned Again by Property Owners
City council hears renewed petition from Third Avenue property owners seeking regrading. Council debates the proposed elevations tied to earlier Lippy plan. Mullen moves asphalt paving for nearby streets and $8000 funding to finish Pike Street regrade. Renton Hill residents win police protection petition pending higher tax levy.
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Third Avenue
Councman James
Lippy
Mullen
Boylston
Belmont
Union
Spring Streets
Pike Street
C.J. Erickson
Ife
Renton Hill
Finance Committee
Torpedo Boat Destroyers Lead Baltimore Far East Voyage
The cruiser Baltimore escorts the first torpedo boat destroyer flotilla headed for new possessions in the Far East. The ships Barry Bainbridge Decatur and Channery, about 420 tons and 29 knots, depart Brooklyn for a long voyage via Bermuda Barbados Africa Rio de Janeiro St Paul Canary Islands Madeira Suez Aden Ceylon to Manila.
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New York
Baltimore
Far East
Barry
Bainbridge
Decatur
Channery
Manila Bay
Dewey
Castile
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hatteras
Bermuda
Barbadoes
Africa
Rio de Janiero
Rio
St. Paul
Equator
West African
Cape Verde Group
Canary Islands
Madeira Islands
Mediterranean
Port Said
Sues Canal
Red Sea
Aden
Arabia
Ceylon
Bay of Bengal
Manila
Casualties Appalling Losses Reported at Sea
Berlin reports grim maritime toll for October with 37 steamships and 79 sailing vessels lost and five drownings. An additional 522 vessels were damaged amid ongoing hostilities.
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Berlin
Stewart Hearing: Dave Stewart Alias Joe Clark in City
Dave Stewart also known as Joe Clark, brought from Spokane by Detective Barbee, faces a preliminary hearing today in Justice Cann's court. The case moves forward as officials prepare the next steps in the legal process.
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Dave Stewart
Joe Clark
Spokane
Barbee
Justice Cann
Couple elope before larceny trial involving fake drug note
In a court hearing, Stewart stands accused of stealing $350 from Letty L White after giving her weld litz powders she believed were knock-out medicine at the Touraine hotel. A note said he left for California and advised her not to holler. Both had fled Spokane to Sacramento with her husband there.
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Letty L. White
Touraine
Stewart
California
Spokane
Contested Knockout At Green Lake Draws Big Crowd
The Green Lake event featured four lively preliminary bouts and a five round main fight between Perry Queenan and Robert Parks. Queenan delivered a decisive blow in the final minute, ending Parks' challenge as spectators cheered a successful program.
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Perry Queenan
Parks
Green Lake
Robert Parks
Queenan
Land of Dreams
Alaska Club Meeting at Christensen's Hall
Public meeting hosted by the Alaska club in the Arcade building Thursday night. Addresses by prominent men and entertainment by Alaska talent scheduled.
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Christensen’s
Alaska Club
Alaska
Thie for Ladies Only If you find it hard to decide as to whether a man would make a good husband or not
Advertisement fragment suggests advice on selecting a husband by looking in his hat with a hint of a product or service offering "Beattie" agents and Ki Bros at a locale described as Ki Bros, 4 First. The garbled text implies a humorous or moral snippet from a bygone era.
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Ki Bros
Beattie
Life of Parnell to be dramatized in London
Mrs T P O Connor, wife of a prominent Irish party leader, is nearing completion of a play based on Charles Stewart Parnell s life and his tragic death. She is noted as a successful playwright and actress and hosts in social circles connected to Irish politics.
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Parnell
London
T. P. O'Connor
Nightly misadventure near Madison Street and Broadway
A couple dressed for a party encounters a barrel lined path where a sash or gown snag rips, leaving a torn skirt and hoop. The disruption causes them to miss a streetcar and sparks a heated exchange about a cold contractor, ending with the pair returning home.
Battle reports contradict claims of a larger engagement
In Cheyenne and Washington officials dispute a prior gunfight account. They cite Eagle Feather known as Smith, a Carlisle graduate, as the only combat incident in which he was killed. Mrs Baglether was wounded fatally wounding. A posse pursues the Indians toward the agency with arrests planned.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Eagle Feather
Smith
Carlisle
Senator Warren
Carilele Smith
Graham Gets It The Seattle post office contract
The Seattle post office awarded the mail route from Seattle to West Seattle via the Brickyard and Humpty to BE. F. Graham starting November 1998 through June. The salary is $70 per year. Depart Seattle daily 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. arrive West Seattle 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Depart West Seattle 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. arrive Beattie 11:15 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Also notes about seeing the cruiser New York at the navy yard with boat departures from Pier 2 at listed times.
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Seattle Post Ofice
Seattle
Humpty
West Seattle
F. Graham
Beattie
New York
New York T
Navy Yard
Wilson's Modern Business College Promotes Training in Washington
The Collins block on James and Second Avenue hosts Wilson's Modern Business College with seven teachers offering six months of instruction in bookkeeping shorthand and typewriting for fifty dollars plus books. Courses cover arithmetic grammar spelling handwriting letter writing rapid calculation commercial law and bookkeeping. The school operates year round and draws students from Washington and many other states. Catalogues available and visitors welcome at the corner of James and Second. Tel Mats 416 Beattie.
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Wilson's Modern Business College
Wilson'’s Modern Business College
Corner James
Tel
Mats
Beattie
Mikado Birthday Celebrations By Beattie Japanese Group
The Japanese community in Beattie marks the Mikado’s birthday with worship of the emperor and empress portraits, speeches by O Yamenaka and M Ogino, a dinner, and a dancing party at Germania Hall. The Young Men's Japanese Association gathers at Ogino’s Jackson Street home then meets at the association hall on Main Street.
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Young Men's Japanese Association
M. Ogino
Beattle New Japan
Ogino
Star
Beattie
Jackson Street
Beventh and
Eighth Avenues
Oelock
Beoond Avenue
Main Street
O. Yamenaka
The
Oriental Trading Company
Germania Hall
Grand Theatre Closes West Minstrels Tonight
The Stage William H. West's minstrels end a brief engagement at the Grand tonight with the house dark until Friday. Rose Ville, in Sis Hopkins, headlines for three performances including a Saturday matinee. Beattie's house hosts Mr Jolly of Joliet all week. Marie Wainwright stars in Shall We Forgive Her at the Third Avenue.
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Wiliam H. West
Rose Melville
Sis Hopkins
Mr. Jolly
Joliet
Beattie
Marie Wainwright
Third Avenue
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Toklas, Bingerman & Co
Cor, Ind
Beneca
Spelger & Hurlbut
Dade
Satteen
Infante
Cape and
Schuchard Optical Co
Eye Specialists
First Avenue
Cascade Laundry CO
Second
W. B. Hutchinson
Company Gov
Nichola
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Thompson Furniture
Iolet Ave
Cor, Pike
Quaker Drug CO
First Ave
Globe
Ernst Bros
Pike St
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Jacob Peri
City
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Brunner & Co
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