Gompers Says He Is Not A Candidate For Reelectio
Samuel Gompers announced before leaving Washington for the AFL convention in Denver that he is not a candidate for reelecting as federation president. He plans to work from the rank and file if not active as president and will address his position on the floor at the convention. John W. Hayes of the Knights of Labor criticized Gompers and the federation’s leadership as exceeding their authority. A robust discussion is anticipated at the Denver meeting.
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United Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Samuel Gompers
Golapors
Lwpers
Ting Virgan
John W. Hayes
Kneighta of Labor
Jiny
Gomspers
Aminolates
Federation
Tate Politica
Aged Woman Honored at 7th Birthday Celebration
Mrs Saviah Howe Peiree celebrated her 71st birthday with visits and messages of congratulations. A Portland merchant family link, church ties and memories of Paul Revere’s era frame the day, with social events and church notices interwoven in the community chronicle.
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Saviah Howe Peiree
Peirce
Ward Howe
Portland
St Mark's Church
William Howe
Llwyd
Peiree
Social Notes Highlight Engagements and Honor Parties
Social notes list Nov 14 dinner for Mise Ethel Williams and Mr Paul Monry ahead of Nov 26 marriage. Invitations issued for a reception Nov 10 for MacAdam couple on return from bridal trip. Luncheon Nov 16 honors Mise Ethel Williams. breakfast and bridge events planned around her. A large bridge tea was held yesterday at the Mainter club hosted by Mrs Stewart and Mrs Winfield Smith.
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Ethel Williams
On Hanford
Louise
Schubert Club
Mise Olla Orytis
Leona Riedelst
David H. Ward
Charles F. Whittlesey
Robert EB. Lee
U. D.C
Boylston Av. N
Frank G. Taylor
Verrieon
Mise
Anna Furth Terry
Paul Monry
James EB. Galbraith
Mre MacAdam
H. C. Menry
Ethele Williams
J. B Patterson
Charles A Eee
A. B. Stewart
Aaire Winfield Smith
Extermination Fears On Aleutians Over Rites
Natives of the Aleutian islands face extinction due to TB linked to funeral rites of kissing. Surgeon Robert Oleson reports forty percent of natives dying from the disease carried through infected lips. McCulloch cutter crew arrived from the north to study the outbreak.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
Cere
Aleutian Islands
Robert Oleson
McCulloch
Claims Filed Against Alki Transport Over Dix Disaster
A federal commission report says claims totaling 130000 were filed against Alki Transportation after the Dix steamer wreck near Alki Point two years ago. Plaintiffs include Mary Conway 50000 Irene Byler and Mecca Byler 50000 and Lizzie Maher 30000.
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C. H. Hanford
Federal Court
Alki Transportation Company
Dix
Alki Point
Mary Conway
Irene Byler
Mecca Byler
Lizzie Maher
Navy order sends Kaiser to Colorado after injury
Lieut. Commander L. A. Kaiser who was badly hurt when thrown from a horse on Bainbridge Island has been ordered to duty on the Colorado. He served as engineer officer of the cruiser Washington when the accident occurred.
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United Press
NAVY
Puget” Bound
L. A. Kaiser
Bainbridge Island
Colorado
Washington
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