Golden Treasury Vision and Wedding Notices in Seattle
A verbose clipping notes a government plan to place 150 million dollars into circulation via treasury notes and Panama bonds with an extended riff on gold quantities and hoards. It also records a wedding for Alphonsine de Mera and a ceremony led by Rev. Mather Robert Smith, plus a Golden Wedding anniversary for Remembrance Morford and family details of long residence in Beattle and Muscatine ties.
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Seattle
Washington
Treasury
Panama
Uncle Sam
Remembrance Morford
South
Morford
Beattle
Muscatine
Iowa
King County
Local Society Notes and Weddings Fill Seattle Ahead of December
The Seattle society page lists multiple club meetings and social events including the Aristos Club gathering with Mrs W Emerson, Red Cross at 1114 Fifth Ave, and Coterie Club with Mrs H P Fish. Engagements, weddings, and church events span December plans, dances, fairs, sales, and baptisms with numerous addresses and individuals named.
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Aristos Club
W. Emerson
North
Red Cross
Seattle
American Red Cross Society
Fifth Av
H. P. Fish
Fourteenth
Northeast
A. P
Frank P. Cooper
Fifteenth
Johnston Co Grand Talking Machine Concert Opens Series
The D. B. Johnston Co presented the first in a series of talking machine concerts last evening in the new recital hall at Third and University. The hall was crowded as the program featured Edison and Vietor records with popular songs, bands, operatic selections, monologues, and humorous numbers. The company aims to showcase modern talking machines and new records to music lovers and machine owners alike.
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D. 8. Johnston Co
Third and University
Edison and
Vietor Ds
Johnston Co
Mansle
City seeks $20,000 sum to resume regrade project
Treasurer Russell and Chairman Sawyer of the finance committee aim to locate a $20,000 balance in the city treasury vault to pay contractor C. J. Erickson for the orgav regrade. The city owes this amount for public property adjacent to the work, while bonds totaling $245,000 are prepared for sale.
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Russell
Sawyer
Finance Committee
C. J. Erickson
Orgav
Erickson
Officials Fail to Agree on Seattle Fund Installment
Land Commissioner Roses and State Treasurer Mills dispute the condition of the Seattle fund. The treasurer says no money is available for the second installment on the fighting bonds while Ross claims funds from recent land sales are ample. Chairman Sawyer of the city council finance committee, City Treasurer Russell, and Comptroller Carrot will travel to the state capital Monday to seek resolution.
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Roses
Mills
Seattle
R. Ross
Sawyer
Russell
Carrot
Syndicate Plans Major Siding Project in City Region
A syndicate of Chinese capitalists aims to construct a large siding in the upper area of the city. The arrangement has not been finalized, but the plan envisions non competing businesses operating in the frontage.
Kent Moves to Expel Undesirables from Town
Kent officials order several unwanted residents removed from town. Among those targeted are two African American individuals accused of insulting a young woman on the street.
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Kent
Public Market Prices Today Read Like Grocery Ledger
A chaotic listing shows assorted produce and goods with prices per unit. Items include eggs 55e for 2 dozen, apples, oranges, pears, melons, berries, and nuts with varied per pound per dozen rates. Local market buyers see crates, boxes, and bunches priced across numerous farm staples.
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California
Por Rent Piper and Taft at 1024-26 Second Ave
A short classified notice runs an address listing “Por Rent Piper e Taft” at 1024 to 1026 Second Avenue. The fragment provides a location for a potential rental or office listing. No further details are readable.
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Piper E Taft
Four Terms in Congress Made Me a Drunkard
Seattle Star Exclusive: Frank M. Eddy, former Minnesota congressman from the Seventh district elected in 1886, declares four terms in Congress made him a drunkard. He says drink ruined his life, now cured, he vows to warn youths about alcohol’s harm and promote temperance. Eddy, once a Minnesota daily newspaper owner, chaired the mines and mining committee and was a leading immigrant advocate.
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Congress
F. M. Eddy
Seattle Star
Minneapolis
Washington
Frank M
Ife
Eddy
Minnesota
Muzzle of Gun at Head in Tacoma Robbery
Foreman Harry Shears of Dupont Powder Works was held up and robbed of $900 last evening. He felt a revolver against the back of his head and heard the demand to surrender, but he did not see the robber or identify the suspect.
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United Press
Tacoma
Harry Shears
Dupont Powder Works
Dupont
Shears
Seattle Club clone leases third floor for new Commercial building
The Seattle Commercial club copied a lease yesterday for the third floor of the McDougall and Southwick building at Piret avenue and Columbia street. The club plans to move on March 1. The building will be renamed the Commercial building after the dry goods company vacates for its new Second and Pike location.
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Seattle Commercial Club
McDougall & Southwick
Piret Av
Columbia At
qQuartera
Commercial
Dry Goods Company
Second and Pike
FIG LEAVES FOR WORKS OF ART IN NEW JERSEY
Dispatch from Trenton reports residents of New Jersey town demand fig leaves over nude art. Visitors to the Industrial School of Art find statues covered with white leaves amid time and smoke imagery. In Victoria Columbia the government repays loans early, with half a million dollars paid back of a million-dollar loan established under Premier McBride.
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United Press
New York
Trenton
N. J
Industrial School of Art
Ed Press
Victoria
Columbia
R. G. Tallow
McBride
Ft Fret
Men Smoke Women Slave: Chicago Social Service Talk
Mrs Chas Henrottin declares in a Chicago Social Service club session that male smoking and drinking increase what she calls the slavery of women. She cites supposed higher “legitimate” expenses for men as a fallacy, arguing women have greater medical, laundry, and dressmaker costs, while men spend on being a “good fellow.” Metropolitan agents for the Washington Fire Insurance Company in New York are noted.
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Seattle Star
Chicago
Chas, Henrottn
Social Service Club
Washington Fire Insurance Company
New York
Government to sell 600 acres of military reserve near Ole Harbor
An imminent government announcement will set a sale date for about 600 acres within the Ole Harbor area military reserve, established years ago by federal authorities. The sale, expected within weeks, marks a major disposition of the land.
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United Press
TACOM
Ole Harbor
Three Attempts End With Transfer to Inmate Asylum
Tacoma report states HR Hubnett, jailed two weeks for cafe keeping, was ordered sent to Steilacoom Ingene asylum after three suicide attempts while in custody.
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Tacoma
Hubnett
Steilacoom Ingene
City Warrants Drive Dispute Over Land Widening Payment
Corporation Counsel argues Seattle cannot accept Warrants for land taken for Thirday widening outside regular issuance. FM pioneer property owner sues to force payment by warrant. Ienac Cooper holds a $48,000 warrant and owes the city $19,000 for the improvement. warrant currently not acceptable.
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Corporation
Scott Calhoun
Seattle
FM Pioneer
Ienac Cooper
Shumway Sentenced to Hang for Nebraska Murder
Heatrich Nebraska November 846 Judge Kelliger sentenced Rh Meade Shumway for the murder of Mrs Jacob Martin to be hanged May 14 between 8 am and 6 pm. London Sov 20 Florence Nightingale awarded the Order of Merit by King Edward. First woman to receive the honor, previously given to 19 men.
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Heatrich
Neb
Kelliger
Meade Shumway
Jacob Martin
Mayeh
London
Plorence Nightingale
Philanthropier
Edward Bhe Ta
Beattie State Bank Slogan for Savings Accounts
The advertisement urges opening a savings account immediately at the State Bank of Beattie offering 4 percent interest. It emphasizes steady deposits build a large balance and provides the address at First Ave and Yesler Way.
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State Bank of Beattie
Yesler Way
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Bureau OF Engraving and Printing
Beta Theta Pi
Beta Omega
Beta Theta
Anna Beek Allen
Misa Jessie Biount
W. Wyl
Missouri
Paten
Ashabel Gil
Mon
St. Alphonsus
St. Algne
Balla
Printers Auxiliary
Printers
Eighteenth
Madison
Richard Ambrose Morris
Annie Caroline
William Bell Phillips
Squire
Cathedral Church
Pitth Av
Ard
Union St
Christman
Bourg
Ladies Ald Society
The
Grace M. B. Church
St. Marks
Brotherhood of St
Woman's Guild
St. Mark's Church
Ladies Aid Society
Madrona Heights
Methodist Episcopal Church
East Cherry St
New England
Martin Glevey
J. Maude Martin
Charles Glevey
James M. Wilson
Westminster Presbyterian Church
East Columbia
Seckinghage
Corbaben
Madele Beckingham
Jacques Corbaben
O'Dea
Mise Beckingham
Charles L. Beck
Ingham
Leland B. Gholson
Wilson
OT Abell
Eee
Hon, Frank M, Eddy
Good For B. Co
Chas Henrotin
Rior
Ins
Seavon
Union Savings & Trust Co
Raven Drug Co
Seattle Brewing & Malling
Ind
Victor
Victora
Sherman, Clay & Co
Victore
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