Sand and Gravel Dealers Deny City Shortage
Taylor a local sand and gravel dealer states there has never been a shortage delaying city contracts. He notes daily deliveries of about 80 yards, sometimes 1000 yards at peak, with past mornings starting before dawn to meet rush orders. He blames contractors for failures and attributes street troubles to other causes, defending the supply and holding taxpayers not responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Ipal
Oty
Mornine
Board of Public Works
Congress aid to Cuba sparks sugar trust dividend delay
A column notes that if Congress fails to assist Cuba, the sugar trust may defer dividends. It includes quips about ballooning, Paris artists, America’s Cup talk, and Panama republic questions, with satirical jabs at figures like Morgan and Odell.
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Congress
Cuba
Sugar Trust
Fragmented Plain Talk From A Local Column
A quirky snippet comments on punishment for a spoiled child and mocks Willie Hearst on trusts as a public issue. It references Panama matters, Luke the Loon, and a circulation job for a Sunday paper. The tone is informal and local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Hearst
Willie
Panama
Ballard Sewers Defective Revealed By Citizens Committee
In Ballard the city's new main sewers fail to meet standards according to a citizens committee. Mayor Mackie orders an inspection by digging tests next Monday with engineers present while Stirrat & Geeta balk at findings and dispute persists.
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Lal
the Star
Ballard
Nov
Stirrat & Geeta
Citizens’ Committee
Mackie
Citizense’ Committee
Stirrat
Wilnen
Wilken
Wilson
Garret
Ballagh
Brattle Engineers
Mackle
Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Offered On Trial Basis
An advertisement by Dr Shoop offers Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure on a one month trial for five dollars and fifty cents. The seller claims it removes the blood poison causing rheumatism and promises a full refund if unsatisfactory. Readers are directed to request the accompanying book and arrange with a local druggist to obtain six bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
Senator Morgan’s Panama Speech Promises Lengthy Address
Senator Morgan clings to his Panama canal position, armed with a ton of manuscript and a reputation as a top long distance speaker. He seethes over the Nicaragua route choice and his removal from the canal committee chair, with plans to keep addressing the topic through winter to mid summer and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Morgan
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Bo Morgan
Panama
Chamber Plans Site Bureau to Aid Manufacturers
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce meets this afternoon with a key report from the manufacture committees. Secretary Meikle suggests creating a bureau to assist visitors seeking a location, aiding in site selection. The plan aims to permanently benefit Beattie and the city by guiding strangers to suitable sites.
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Chamber of Commerce
Beattie
Meikle
Seattle
Wade Affair Sparks Town Gossip in Downs
The report details Mr. Wade pressuring a woman to drink wines, pursue her constantly, and give costly gifts for a year until Mrs. Wade left him, turning the incident into a town talk in Downs.
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Downs
Mr. Wade
Available sites list to be kept on file after noon
A terse note indicates that a list of available sites could be kept on file this afternoon, pending approval. The statement suggests organizing or preserving location options for future reference.
Love Triangle At Bowne Involving Wade O Connor
James Wade sues to recover his wife Margret Wade from John O Connor claiming affections were drawn away by O Connor while Mrs Wade and Wade were married since January 190. The complaint states the couple faced alleged complications and romance with O Connor in Bowne Washington.
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Margaret Dr. Wade
Whitehouse Ething Company
John O'Connor
Bowne
Wash
James Wade
Mr. O'Connor
Abbott Case Dismissed Over Embezzlement Charge
J A Abbott was cleared of larceny by embezzlement after Judge Cann granted a motion to dismiss. Harold Lee had alleged Abbott’s betting funds and received checks, but later inquiry showed the checks were valid.
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Cann
Harold Lee
Abbott
Abbotts
The Greatest Specialists of the Age on a Modern Disease
A boastful claim describes eminent doctors as the era’s leading specialists for a modern scourge. It credits their unique treatment as their own discovery born from years of study and research abroad.
Syndicate Doctors Offer Effective Catarrh Cure and Eye Treatments
A dramatic advertisement touts Syndicate Doctors as experts in treating catarrh of the head and related nose throat and bronchial issues. It claims proven success over ten years, relief of nasal discharge, stronger voice, restored taste and smell, better sleep, appetite, and overall health, plus eye surgery promises and home treatment feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syndicate
Europe
Attorney Tom Page Acquitted in Superior Court
Tom Page, an attorney, was found not guilty of assault and battery in the superior court this morning on an appeal from a justice court where he was fined $60 and costs. The alleged victim was A. J. Gaffinett, a street car conductor.
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Tom Page
Arsault
A. J. Gaffinett
Justice Court
Page
Thanksgiving Dinner at The New German Bakery
The New German Bakery at 920 First Avenue near Madison plans a traditional German Thanksgiving feast. Gutheil oversees stuffing of turkeys geese ducks and other fare with mince pies and robust desserts. The full course including soup salad and dessert costs fifty cents, inviting solo diners to enjoy a celebratory meal.
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First Avenue
Madison
Gutheil
Burnside unloads Alaska cable then stores in Tacoma
The cable ship Burnside will finish unloading the Alaska cable today from the steamship American and then unload and store the cable at Tacoma. Unofficial army officers say Burnside may travel to Manila for repair work on the government cable before returning to Puget Sound and delivering the cable to Alaska.
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Burnside
Alaska
American
Tacoma
Manila
Puget Sound
The Cousins Bakery Ad Sells Hot Cakes and Waffles
An advertisement touts THE COUSINS at 314 Union Street offering hot cakes and waffles at New German Bakery. It mentions Bextra spores and mince ee 250 in a brief, quirky line.
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Cousins
Union St
Axe
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Ttle
Royal Cafe
Pierpont Morgan
Panama Republic
Panama War
Dicky Davia
Eastern Critica
Patti
Senator Platt
Odell
Tom
Wes
J. Redelsheimer & Co
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Hoe
Green Lake
Contractor City
Washington
Tance
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The
McCarthy Dry Goods Co
Second Ave
Madison St
MR. Abbott
J. A. Abbott
Cor
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Ves
Shafer Bros
Guckenheimer
Pennsylvania
Keystone Liquor Company
Firet Ave
Corner
Seneca
Main
Georgia
Cassimere
Tomor
Peterson
Pike Street
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