Amundsen Arrives in Seattle as Banquet Planned
Capt. Roald Amundsen arrives from Sitka aboard the Humboldt steamer. Gustave Amundsen meets his brother at the dock and tears mark the reunion. He will stay several days at the Rainier Grand with Gustave and Harry Randall before heading to San Francisco aboard the Gjea. Lieutenant Hansen leads the Norwegian party. A banquet at the Brander Hotel is set tonight.
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Roald Amundsen
Northwest Passage
Sitka
Gustave Amundsen
Ae Qustave Amundsen
Amundsen
Seattle
Explorer
Brander
Thomas Koldrup
John H. Pastberg
Bitka
Npaution Observatory
Constantine Hall Condition Updates After Shooting
The injured Constantine Hall remains in critical condition with chronic pneumonia and severe physical and nervous decline. Attendants report his father and family by his side. his wife has not visited the hospital. No action has been announced by attorney Vince Fraben or the prosecuting attorney.
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Constantine
Dr. Hall
Vince Fraben
Ruth Park Annexation Preference Reported
A large meeting discussed annexation of Ruth Park to Se Lingenfelter and nearby areas. Officials, led by Mayor Moore, cited sewer, fire protection, and unified school services as benefits. 96 percent favor annexation, with a September election planned and polls in West Seattle and surrounding towns.
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Se Lingenfelter
Bouth Park
Thomson
Supreme Court
Moore
South Park
West
Seattle
Oor
Mill owners move council meeting on Leary Avenue dispute
Ott 6 the mill owners meet with city officials to discuss the Boulevard proposition and extension through the city. Beattie and Ballard factions clash while mill workers fear damage and oppose annexation as a November vote approaches.
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Allard
Diecuas
Ballard
Gathering at Salvation Army site draws large attendance
A large congregation gathered at a Salvation Army location in the northwest area to hear speakers and learn about upcoming assignments. The meeting continued into the afternoon with roughly 1900 persons present, and officials planned further services at First M. & church with Kitbey directing.
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Tree of the Salvation Army
Ansern
Et Salvationisate
T Pre
Kitbey
All Day Meet of Missionaries at First MEF Church
The Womens Missional Sorta union holds an all day session at the First M E F church tomorrow. The event begins at 4:00 AM. Miss Anna Wyckoff from northern China will speak and Rev J Van Horne of Plymouth Congregational church will join as a speaker. Afternoon brings the annual officer election.
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Womens Missional Sorta! Union
M. EF
Ttme
Anna Wyckoff
China
J. van Horne
Plymouth Congregational Church
Death Lurks in Sardines Hits Two at Renton
F C Brendel and his sister Mrs C D Raedel suffered severe cramps after a sardine luncheon at Renton. A physician worked to save them, placing both beyond danger. Local health authorities consider the incident notable but nonfatal.
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F.C. Brendel
C. D. Raedel
Renton
Sailor James Golding Penfield Buried At Sea
James Golding Penfield died after a week of illness while aboard the Minnesota after leaving Yokohama. He had served 18 years at sea and earlier sailed as chief steward of the Dakota. At his request he was buried in the briny deep six days out from Yokohama aboard a steamship voyage.
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James Golding Penfield
Minnesota
Yokohama
Penfield
Orient
Dakota
Mr. Penfield
Will Grant Permit For New Hotel Plan
The fire and water committee will recommend passage of an ordinance asked by the Ranierd4srand hotel proprietors. It would grant a franchise to build a 90 foot bridge across Post Street from the current building to the second floor of a 10 story hotel planned for construction on Western Avenue. An annual inspection of the John F.P. Miller Relief is set for next Bathrday at Pythian Hall.
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Fire and Water Committee
Post St
Western
John FP. Miller
Pythian All
Steamer Charterhouse Founders in Hong Kong Waters
The steamship Charterhouse foundered off Hong Kong on October 4, drowning six people including Captain Lifton. Rescue efforts were underway as authorities investigated the incident.
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Hong Kong
Charterhouse
Lifton
Plasterers Conclude Strike Settlement After Talk
A joint conference yesterday between the plasterers union and Bowes Plasterers Association led to a settlement of the plasterers strike. Employers argue existing contracts were under the 6.56 scale and seek an extension of time until the first of the year while workers return to the job.
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Plasterers’ Union
Bowes Plasterers’ Association
Denny School Girls Prepare For Local Basketball Play
At Denny School the girls basketball program remains in practice mode with pickup teams while awaiting likely interschool games. Listed in the lineup are coach Miss Layman captain May Maxfield center Alice Cognial forwards Nettie Chisholm Edna Tilton Gertude Pratt May Pratt guards Nora Christof Hazel Parker Ethel Hopkins Beasico Garbruno as substitutes.
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Denny
Dennys
Lneup
Miss Layman
May Maxfield
Alice Cognial
Nettie Chisholm
Edna Tilton
Gertrude Pratt
May Pratt
Nora Christof
Hazel Parker
Ethel Hopkins
Beasico Garbruno
Mayor and council members inspect fire department houses
Mayor Moore and councilmen Zhinden Sawyer Conroy Crichton Hurd and Fire Chief Cook visited a number of the fire department houses for inspection.
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Moore
Zhinden, Sawyer, Conroy
Crichton
Hurd
Cook
Canadian Pacific to Allow Winnipeg Route Passengers
Starting November 1, Canadian Pacific Railway will permit passengers traveling to St. Paul to reach Winnipeg without paying the $10 extra fare via Moose Jaw on the Soo line.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Winnipeg
Moose Jaw
Seattle Teamsters Association fixes coal and wood delivery charges
Citywide division into districts enforces a fixed per ton rate for coal and a fixed price per load for wood, with no regard to distance. The inside district charges 14 or 1.60 per ton depending on coal type, while cross-district deliveries incur extra fees, raising costs for consumers and illustrating price manipulation by the Seattle Teamsters association.
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Seattle Teamsters Association
Twelfth Av
Dennyway
Hood
Judge Denies Socialist Injunction in Seattle Street Meetings
Judge Frater refused a petition by local socialists seeking an injunction against Seattle officials Willam Hickatin Moore and Chief Wappenstein to stop interference with street meetings. He cited being too busy to hear the case now, sending the matter to a later date. The filing alleges candidates for prosecuting attorney and superior court judge were barred from addressing electors and claims unconstitutional arrests and discrimination by ages while others protest on the streets. The document was reviewed by a panel including Ed Brown and others.
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Judge Frater
Seattle
Willam Hickatin Moore
Wappenstein
Superior Court
Sixty Miners Entombed in Pocahontas Coal Mine Disaster
In Bluefield Virginia on October 4 a blast at the West Fork mines of the Pocahontas Coal Company repeats the 1902 tragedy. About sixty to one hundred workmen are said to be entombed as the mine, believed on fire, delays rescue. Two miners were rescued and recovered, but many await potential discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fork
Pocahontas Coal Company
Vandell Takes Vacation As Chamber Secretary Absent
M. Vandell secretary of the Chettber of Commerce has left for vacation. He will be absent for ten days.
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Vandell
M. Vandell
The
Chettber of Commerce
Fort Lawton Band Heads to Spokane in Leave of Absence
The Third Infantry Regimental band from Fort Lawton will transfer to Fort Wright Spokane. They depart this afternoon and travel by evening train. Maj. Palmer serves as temporary commander during Col. Woodbury's leave at Fort Lawton.
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Fort Lawton
Fort Wright
Spokane
Palmer
Col. Woodbury
Park Board to Decide on Mount Baker 45 Acre Purchase
The park board meets today to consider buying 45 acres for Mount Baker Park, weighing the advisability and potential impact on the است area.
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Mount Baker Park
Murderous Jealousy Knife Attack In Seattle Bar Scene
Hult M Hatatori a Japanese waiter was wounded three times in the head during a quarrel over a Japanese woman at the Wash6 house. Hatutori was taken to Seattle General Hospital unconscious with wounds sewn by Dr. J. Watanabe. Suspect Matuska fled with N. Mateuka. witnesses detained at police HQ.
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M. Hatatori
Seattle General Hospital
Wash 6
Hiatutori
N. Mateuka
Matuska
Hatutori
Damm
Donlan
J. Watanabe
Mateuka
New Plan Proposes Union of Four Towns for Annexation
A proposed plan suggests Southeast Beattie, Columbia City, Hill man,York unite into one municipality and seek annexation as a single ward. It also calls for recall of Beattie’s earlier Seattle council application. Tensions remain between Columbia City and Southeast Seattle. council likely to review the plan soon.
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Seattle
Columbia City
Hillman
York
Meattie
Evekt
Beattie
Steamer Santa Ana Beached at Clallam
Perilous conditions prevail as the steamer Santa Ana runs aground at Clallam with freight discharging underway. The Sampson arrived to haul 200 tons from the hold while tug Pioneer pumps water and assists wrecking, and sixteen passengers were sent to Seattle aboard the Alice Gertrude.
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Clallam
Santa Ana
Samson
Pioneer
Seattle
Alice Gertrude
Cc. W. Miller
Northwestern Steamship Co
Northwestern
Nome
Miller
Chamber of Commerce protest on rail line vacation plan
County commissioners will hear a protest from the Chamber of Commerce against vacating any railroad segment for Union Pacific use. The committee presenting the protest includes John Schram chair man C F White J P Wilson A B Kerry and Frank Hanford following yesterday's chamber meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific
John Schram
C. F. White
J. P. Wilson
Kerry
Frank Hanford
Right Kind of Civilization
President Roosevelt in Harrisburg Pa warns Americans to plan a humane civilization amid rapid industrial growth. He cautions against plutocracy banking power and mob violence, saying unchecked selfishness could turn new epoch forces into unparalleled destructive power.
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Roosevelt
Harrisburg
Roosevelt speech at Harrisburg dedicatory ceremonies denounces lawyers
President Roosevelt told a Harrisburg crowd that new evils from rapid industrial growth require government action. He warned against lawyers who defend corporate wealth, urging stronger federal oversight and regulation to curb abuses and protect the public interest.
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Harrishburg
Axiate Capitol
Roosevelt
Washington
Harrisburg
Reach Generation
Football scores from Cambridge Yale Carlisle and Philadelphia
The report lists football results: Cambridge Harvard 10 Bowdoin 0. New Haven Yale defeated Wesleyan. Carlisle Carlisle 48 Susquehanna 6. Philadelphia Pennsylvania 6 Gettysburg 1.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Bowdoin
New Haven
Yale
Wesleyan
Carlisle
Susquehanna
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
City Engineer Busy With Annexation Talks
City Engineer Thomson planned to speak on annexation at West Seattle but council meetings delayed him. He will address the topic again tomorrow at Alki Port. He added Cedar River pipeline plans are finished and in type, needing only a quiet period to proofread.
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Thomson
West Seattle
Alki Port
Thompson
Cedar River
Mr. Thompson
Attorneys Seek Half Judgment in Foreclosure Lien Case
Lemuel B. McLennan sues attorneys Thomas B Gregeon Gee B Cole and John BE Humph ries to block a judgment and foreclose a lien tied to attorneys fees. The court holds the lawyers demand 50 percent of the judgment instead of a fixed fee of 1256 dollars.
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Thomas B, Gregeon, Gee, B. Cole
John BE. Humphries
Lemuel B. McLennan
Protest Filed Over Vacation of City Streets
The latest petition to be filed against the vacation of portions of streets urged by Union Pacific involves owners B. T. Reed Edmund Bowden and A. Stuart Rainier Investment Company. The protests target parts of Pacific Rainier California Oregon and Snoqualmie between Fourth and Fifth Avenues South.
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Union Pacific
B. T. Reed
Edmund Bowden
A. Stuart
Rainier Investment Company
Pacific
Rainier
California
Oregon
Fourth
Fifth Ave
Columbia Improvement Club Calls for City Council Resignation
The Columbia Improvement club passed resolutions demanding the resignation of Columbia's entire city council after it approved street improvements despite protests from property owners. The club's action reflects strong citizen sentiment and aims to force redress.
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Columbiaity Improvement Club
Columbia
Columbia Improvement Club
Fire Destroys U S Transport Thomas in Manila
Fire broke out in hay bunkers of the United States transport Thomas at a Manila dock on October 4. The blaze gutted the vessel and officials may sink her to save the wharf.
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Manila
United States
Thomas
Witch
Miracle charged with embezzling two hundred dollars
G. W. Miracle faces charges of embezzling $200 entrusted by Annie K. a local physician. The information alleges the charge was prepared in the prosecuting attorney's office.
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G. W. Miracle
Annie K
Land sale planned in Kite sap county on October 18
Twenty five acres of land in Kite sap county will be sold October 18 in the office of W Keith on petition of LT Lennon guardian of Sherman Henderson an inmate of an insane asylum in Virginia.
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Kitesap County
W. ©. Keith
Lennon
Sherman Henderson
Virginia
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