Hoodoo for Dogs Aboard the Edith Steamer
A canine tragedy aboard the collier Edith arriving from San Francisco. Prince, one of the ship’s dogs, leaped into a hatchway while birds hovered nearby and fatally injured himself. Mate Hornaman found him with a broken back and a veterinary surgeon later declared him beyond recovery. The dog died onboard as sailors mourned. Two prior dogs, Brownie and Jack, suffered grave injuries or death in hatchway accidents on the Edith.
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Edith
San Francisco
Prince
Cape Flattery
Mate Hornaman
Marine Hospital
Quartermaster Scott
Wea
Doga
Brownie
Jack
Contractors Earned 120000 In October
City engineers and Secretary Bagley reviewed October work on public improvements. About 2000 in actual work led to $33,092.03 being due to contractors under a 70 percent draw rule for ongoing contracts. Draws are overseen by the city engineers and secure warrants from the city treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Engineering Department
Bagley
Board of Public Works
Engineering Department
Ptain
Great Sale Slashes Piano Organ Prices Ends Tomorrow Night
The D and S Johnston Co announces deep cuts on pianos and organs with savings of 100 to 150 dollars on pianos and 25 to 50 on organs. The sale ends tomorrow night as the instrument department is cleared at half price on violins guitars mandolins banjos and music boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. &S. Johnston Co
Damage Claim Filed Over Flooded Property Losses
A resident filed a sworn damage claim with the clerk at 1xth Avenue detailing losses from a flood caused by a water main. The list itemizes many damaged items from boots and wood to tools and a revolver, totaling 231.29 dollars.
LICENSED TO WED AND HEAVY DAMAGE VERDICT
A Seattle court awarded Mary F. Stone and her husband $9000 in a superior court verdict against the City of Seattle for injuries from a fall on a defective sidewalk. The docket lists numerous couples and individuals from Seattle Kent Spokane and Portland involved in licenses and settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie
Seattle
Homer L. Olmsted
Annie M. McLellan
Beattie
Henry M. Fisher
Myrtle M. Loudens’ Dykstra
Kent
Peter Dyketra
Netiie Starkenberg
D. C. Dixon
Spokane
Mary F. Stone
Seattie
Biggest bankrupt stock sale in Seattle at The Outlet Clothing Co
The Outlet Clothing Co announces deep discounts on men’s and boys’ clothing and winter underwear at the corner of Washington Street and Occidental Avenue. Goods offered at about 60 cents on the dollar with half price or less on shoes hats and outerwear. The ad promises fine quality at far below regular prices and invites families to shop now and become regular customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outlet Clothing Co
Washington Street
Occidental Avenue
Seattle
New York
Harriman Seizes Control of Southern Pacific Rail Line
Wall Street traders believe H. M. Harriman solidified control of the Southern Pacific through many small purchases. In four days he bought about $2,000,000 in stock, with total corporate shares around $197,000,000 and Harriman said to hold roughly $109,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
H.mh. Harriman
Southern Pacific Railroad
Harriman
Colorado Students Strike Over Holiday After Football Wins
Five hundred University of Colorado students struck in Boulder this morning protesting the denial of a holiday following the football teams' victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
Grand Duke Michael Said to Be Seriously Ill in St Petersburg
Grand Duke Michael brother of the czar and heir presumptive to the throne is reported seriously ill in St Petersburg as reports say he is in precarious condition amid imperial concerns.
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ST. Petersburg
Nov
Michael
Deming duel challenge sent by St Louis officer
In a wired message from St. Joseph on November 14 Col. Martin of St Louis sergeant at arms of the national Democratic committee and inspector general of the Missouri National Guard accepts a duel challenge to fight a two person combat with Peter Artand of Louisville, in behalf of Col Wetmore whom he calls cowardly.
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ST. Joseph
Col. Martin
St. Louis
National Democratic
National Guard of
Missouri
Peter Artand
Louieville
Col
Wetmore
Weather and Dog Report From Smedes Mississippi
November 14 report from Smedes describes a daybreak deer hunt near Port Townsend. Hunters say a schooner Courtney Fora wreck on September 6 at Glen Island prompted rescue dispute, with surf conditions cited as impassable for recovery.
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Smedes
Miss
Manni
Port Townsend
Bar
Courtney Fora
Glen Island
Sensational Stanley Case Refused Damages At Trial Start
The Ella M. Stanley v Sarah J. Stanley case opened in the supreme court before Judge Morris. The suit seeks 326000 in damages over alleged donation of her husband’s affection. The trial centers on actions by Eva son of the defendant and involves claims of alienation of affections and prior divorces and alimony rulings. The jury previously awarded 4000 to the plaintiff in a related suit, with rulings reversed on appeal. The trial is expected to last several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Stanley
Sarah J. Stanley
Morris
Supreme Court
John le Blaney
Eva
Against Box Car Burglars Court Warrants Issued
Justice Cann’s court issued burglary warrants for Guy Weber Joe Carter Gehmidt H F Wim Boyd M FE Ryan special agent of the Great Northern railroad swore to the complaints. The men face trial this afternoon for breaking into freight cars. Thomas Warner charged with possession of lockpicking tools and released from prison a week ago for good behavior.
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Justice Cann's Court
Guy Weber
Joe Carter
Gehmidt
H. FP
Wim
Boyd
Waterfront disturbance ends with arrest for disorderly conduct
Police notes report a man using the name Dave Foster caused trouble on the waterfront and was arrested by Policeman Le Count for disorderly conduct. J B Coombe reports a break in on Seventh avenue at Garfield street but nothing was taken. Another overcoat theft is noted from the Pioneer saloon, amid a wave of similar complaints to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Foster
le Count
Seventh Avenue Wert
Garfield Street
Mat Lats
Pioneer
Man files injury claim for 19990 against city
William Mets filing claims that on October 26 he fell from the approach of a bridge at North Thirty third Street and Corliss Avenue injuring himself. He cites reflective sidewalks and lack of drainage as causes and seeks 19990 in damages for permanent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Mets Today
Metcalf
Brn
North Thirty-third Street
Corliss Avenue
Prisoner in City Jail After Domestic Disorder Riot
J Brandon, described as a colored man, is jailed on disorderly conduct after a chaotic scene at a notorious squatter settlement. Police report a night of race tensions fueled by liquor, ending with a fight between Brandon and his Indian wife. Officers detained Brandon after a struggle, noting his resistance to arrest. Brandon claims he could be peaceful if neighbors stopped interfering.
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J. Brandon
Apit
Hirandon
Pfeil
Wilkes
Crandon
Thandeon
Hinsquaw
Brandon
Stong
Randon
Domentic
Tax sale set for about 96000 delinquent properties
Tomorrow morning County Treasurer McConnaughey to begin auctioning roughly 96 000 parcels with delinquent taxes. Sale site is enclosed at the superior court complex and will run daily until all property is disposed of.
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McConnaughey
Eek
Superior Court
Navy Yard Excursions View from Cruiser Philadelphia
The cruiser Philadelphia visits Puget Sound yard and offers boat trips from No 2 foot of Yester Way. Sailings at 10 a m 1 16 p m 2 39 p m and 6 2 p m.
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Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Puget Sound
No. 2
Yester Way
Cigar Dealer Becomes Bankruptcy Filings and Accidents
Beattie cigar and tobacco dealer M. Brokaw filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing debts of 4400.06 and assets of 315 total exempt except cash. J Magnuson, decorator at St Mark's church on Broadway and Madison, fell 85 feet while decorating and is hospitalized with serious injuries. Walter Cavanaugh arrested for attempted larceny by officer Leighton after being caught in the act amid a blackjack game.
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J. Magnuson
St. Mark's Church
Baltidire
Broadway
Madison Street
Providence Hospital
Walter Cavanaugh
Leighton
Northwestern Shoe Co Sale Draws Big Crowds
The Northwestern Shoe Co offers deep discounts across many lines. Men and women rush in on bargains including Hathaway Boyle Har rington $4.00 shoes at $2.00 and women's Kul ture line shoes at $2.76.
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Northwestern Shoe Co
Hathaway, Boyle & Harrington
Fame Shoer
Shean Ag Yeas
Na Ave
Within the Cabinet Hidden Musical Arrangements
The text lists orchestral pairings inside the cabinet including organ reeds with piano, piano with violin, piano with flute and violin, violin with cello, or the full ensemble. It presents a catalog of possible instrument combinations rather than a specific event.
Sound Ave Yard to See It From Pier No 2 at Yealer Way
Notice describes viewing at 9 and 10 am and 1:15, 20 59 and m m. Details include Foot of Yealer Way and Pier No 2.
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Philadelphia
Sound Ave
Boute
Pier No. 2
Yealer Way
Woman Held After Attempted Suicide And Insanity Charge
Louise Hoffman was detained by police on insanity charges after attempting to kill herself. A. Mercer of North Seattle filed the complaint, fearing another attempt. The woman, formerly from Mopo kane, plans to act at her earliest opportunity. She will be held by the sheriff pending instructions. A battalion drill will be held by Companies B LD Fleet infantry regiment and A signal corps of the National Guard of Washington to mark the season’s first major drill.
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Louise Hoffman
A. Mercer
Seattle
Mpokane
Fleet Infantry Regiment
Signal Corps
National of Washington
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First Avenue Globe Building
Feciic Coast Steamship
NOME
Benster
James
Seattlen
C.D
Franciaco
Northwestern Commercial
Nome & & Oregon
Oregon
Union
Port Orchard
PORT _ ORCHARD
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Batur
Bremerton
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Cass
Ocean Steamship Lines
White Pass
Yukon
Heam
Dawson
Francis Lee
Dexter Bidg
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Everett
Y . James
Colman Dock
BK. B. Scott
Mer
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Goldman’s
Tool Sale
Maydale
Roy
Stearns
Coon Bros
Liebig’s
Mair Tonle
Iaule
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MacKenazie
Yesler
Maia
Northwest
WED
Stanley
Methous
J. B. Brandon
Higron G. Quirotey
Adelia M. Quimiley
Nashua
N. H
Co. M. Brown
Western Avenue
F.W. Merrick
the American Clothier
First Avenue
Fine Modern
Chicago
Oxford
Ray Vicunas
John B. Stetson
Geo. H. Woodhouse
Imperial Tailoring
D. S. Johnston CO
General Music Dealers
Burke
the Angelus
Sherman, Clay & CC
Schuchard Optical CO
Second Ave
Btone
Fieher & Lane
City Real Estate
Ghpaphet
Brooklyn
Lake Union
Rainier Heights
AK Enap
Splendia
A. Lawrence
Yeomen Lodge
Dearfenton
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Rhodes Bros
Coa
Selon Ave
Ano Iset
Gozen
Ite
Fiorodors
Ss Spor Colt Iccccerc
Jastic
McCarthy Dry Goods CO
Olerre
Brunner & CO
Pacific Coast
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Prciauty
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Southwick’s
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