North Coast Railway Lines Slated for Harriman Control
The Wall Street Journal reports the North Coast Railway is gradually losing independent status as KE M Harriman gains influence. It notes three Pacific field mysteries including the North Coast and North Yakima Valley with about 300 miles each. St Paul seeks western extension to Pacific corridors and may cross via Northern Pacific.
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Bertone
New York
Wall Street Journal
North Coast Railway Company
Western Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
MH. Harriman
Pavifte
North Coast
Pacific Railway
North Yakima
Tacoma
Seattle
Wallula
Pacific
Wallula Pacific
Harriman
St. Paul
Rullty
Chamberlain
Northern Pacific
Ihs
Ita
Chicago
Pacific Ocean
Mystery surrounds promoters of the North Coast railway
Promoters must reveal the identity and motive behind the North Coast railway as the city presses for full plans before granting the housing franchise. J A Kerr states North Coast disclaims Pacific railway ties and aims construction from both ends toward Walla Walla within 60 days, with speculation about alignments to Canadian Pacific or Great Northern. Kerr will delay committee action to wait further.
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North Coast Railway
Fim
Bowen
J. A Kerr
Seattle
North Coast
Pacific Railway
City
Walla Walla
Chicago & Milwaukee
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Corporations Committee
Kerr
Sunset Phone Calls Reflect Fan Frenzy at The Star
A chaotic sequence of callers floods The Star after a Sunset cartoon feature. A man imitates a consumer crave, then angrily demands the editor visit his office to witness him destroy a Sunset telephone book.
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Star
Hold Club Pressure Swings Cannery Fight In Bellingham
Local businessmen sign petitions backing State Fish Commissioner Kershaw amid threats by E B Deming to move cannery operations from Bellingham. The effort aims to influence Gov Mead and preserve local tuna and fish interests. A separate Seattle ferry wagon accident case seeks $5 000 after a striker allegedly tampered with a wagon brake during 1904 labor unrest.
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Kershaw
E. B Deming
FE. W. Purdy
Dering
Deming
Seattle Lee Company
R. C. O'Brien
Obrien
Taxes Are Too High To Raise Children Says Club Women
New York November 15 The Society of Political Study heard Mrs M A Corey condemn high taxes on New York property owners arguing that taxes rise to support large immigrant families She claimed better class citizens cannot afford large families and taxes fund education for children she described as unwanted noting reformatories are crowded
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New York
Mra
M. Corey
Society of Political Study
Surgeon’s error blamed for death in Los Angeles shooting
Eliseo Lopes, night clerk at the Hoffman house, held on a murder charge for the shooting of Pedro Ontiveras, is to be released as investigations show Ontiveras died not from Lopes's bullet but from a surgeon’s needle inadvertently sewn into his intestines during county hospital surgery after the incident.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Eliseo Lopes
Hoffman House
Bis
Pedro Ontiveras
Ontiveras
Seupient
Breach of promise award hits $15,000 in Chicago case
Mabel Boland was awarded $15,000 by a jury in the breach of promise suit against John ONeill a wealthy aged engineer in charge of track elevation for the city.
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Chicago
Mabel Boland
John O'Neill
Metropolitan Building Transfer to Great Northern Railway
The Metropolitan building at Third and Main was transferred Tuesday from W. T. Whitney to the Great Northern Railway for about $200,000. The structure is planned to become the railway’s general offices headquarters. South Park caucus yields seating for citizen’s party with a list of attendees.
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Metropolitan
Corner Third and Main
W. T. Whitney
Great Northern Railway Company
Tite
Ing
South Park
Citizen's Party
Nominations Listed for Mayor and Council Members
Candidates nominated include Mayor Frank Coates treasurer F A Mooers and councilmen Horace Chesbro J T Dyer A Gifford and P Kirk A meeting of the independents is scheduled for Wednesday evening
General Meeting for Seattle Association Football Club
The Seattle Association Football Club will hold a general meeting at 1511 First Ave on Wednesday evening. The selecting committee will publicly announce the players chosen for the first team.
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Seattle Association Football Club
Lace Curtain Sale Highlights Arabian Pattern Deals
At 75 the store offers 100 pairs of Novelty Lace Curtains in Arabian color with new patterns for dining rooms bedrooms and libraries. Regularly six dollars, the week’s special price applies to the pair while quantities last. Odds lots F525 Arabian Lace Curtains in two and three pair sets will be placed on sale as long as stock remains.
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Crowe
Surgeoe
America
Broadhurst System
Boston
J. Redelsheimer & Co
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paKe
Yerxa
Pike Street
Highth
Japan
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Raper Bom
Senses Street
Fr. R. Yerxa & Sons
Nnte
Excelient
BOY Magazine
FREE
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Kohler & Chase
C. A. Meyer
Mgr. Arcade Bidg
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Ieee
Standard Furniture Co
Fred Roerd
First Ave
Ious
Alameda
Golden Gate
Novelty Cloak & Suit Manufacturing Co
Second Ave
L. J. Hoffman—Opp
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