Farrar Concert at Arena Monday Evening
The celebrated soprano Geraldine Farrar appears in concert at the Arena on Monday Oct 14. Seat sales open at 10 o clock Monday morning at Sherman City & Co. Assisted by Malkin Weldon and Gotthelf, Farrar brings force and charm from a long concert tour and opera fame.
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Geraldine Farrar
Arena
Farrar
Sherman, Cmy & Co
Ladies' Musical Club
Seattle
Eraldine Farrar
New York
Gerry-Flappers
Europe
Metropolitan
Miss Farrar
Joseph Malkin
Henry Weldon
Claude Gotthelf
Mise Farrar
The Price of Salmon and the Chinese Job Network
A reporter blends a first person journey into Alaska salmon work with a critique of the Chinese contract system that supplied labor. The piece traces Meyer Young and a mysterious Chinese boss who sign workers, the high outfitting costs, and the shift from Chinese to white and other labor in canneries across Alaska and Puget Sound.
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Alaska
Young
Upstaire
Frank Steinert
Meyer & Young
Alaska Packers’ Association
Ynstem
California
Tos
Sacramento River
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Bristol Bay
Coolien
Alanka
Mr. Smith
Wong Wo
Hai Sing
Tau Lou
Chinatown
Orientale
Teu Loul
Te & Cane
Hile
Hoe
Hest
Congress
San Francisco
Alaskan
U. S
Revenue Cutter
Fox Hunt Aboard Schooner C. 8 Holmen Dock
A staged fox hunt occurred Saturday aboard the Schooner C. 8 Holmen docked at University at. Honnie the vixen was released to guard a $200,000 fur cargo from rats. the plan was to capture Bonnie if successful and keep her aboard.
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Ted Coats
A& Pack
Mike
Holmen
University At
Honnie
Weusel
Alaska
Ratn
John Backland
Gua Knudsen
Woodland Park
Bonnie
Army Workers to Hold Conference in Seattle
Salvation Army workers will hold the annual Washington division conference in Seattle from October 11 to 16. Commissioner and Mrs. Adam Gifford will lead the meetings, assisted by Col. and Mrs. J. B. Taylor, with representatives from nearly every state corps in attendance. Guests include leaders from Nelson Baker Drug, How Company, People's Drug, and Stout-Lyons Drug visiting the Seattle area.
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Salvation Army Workers
Washington
Seattle
Adam Gifford
J. B. Taylor
Partel Drug Company
Keth. Nelson
Nelson Baker Drug Company
Detroit
Mich
Salmon Industry Strains Labor Amid Chinese Middlemen
The narrative describes Chinese contractors amassing wealth in Seattle and Chinatown, with Goon Dip cited as a consul general and labor contractor. The piece argues the second middleman between master and worker worsens conditions for salmon industry labor, highlighting suffering and death as laborers' burden grows.
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Meyer & Young
Chinatown
Seattle
Goon Dip
Big Guns Out for Poindexter Campaign Trail
Secretary of Labor J J Davis and Senators Borah Cameron Oddie will campaign in Idaho for Senator Miles Poindexter reelection. Poindexter rests after the primary then resumes Monday in Eastern Washington while his Democratic rival C C Dill arrives in Seattle Monday with a program of six speeches daily.
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J. J. Davis
W. I. Borah
Idaho
Ralph Cameron
Arizona
Tasker L Oddie
Nevada
Miles Poindexter
Howard Tice
Beattie
Poindexter
Washington
C. C. Dil
Seattle
Chiropractor Dr. James G Greggerson Plans Seattle Lectures
Davenport Iowa chiropractor Dr. James G Greggerson will visit Seattle in October delivering three public lectures at the Masonic Temple under the Seattle Chiropractors' Association. He is cited as a foremost national authority. Lectures set for October 19 20 and 21 at 8 p m.
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James G. Greggerson
Davenport
Iowa
Seattle
Masonic Temple
Seattle Chiropractors’ Association
Greggerson
Seattle Association
P. m
Lakes Lowered to Build an Emergency Dam
Lakes Washington and Union will be lowered about six inches next week to permit construction of an emergency dam cart for the government locks. The staged lowering aims to prevent flooding into Puget Sound if the locks open during an emergency. Salinas news notes four Murray cousins of San Francisco and Butte mining family sue for one tenth each of an estate valued between 15 and 29 million dollars.
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Lake Washington
Lake Union
Salinas
Cal
James A. Murray
San Francisco
Butte
Mont
Ontate
Ford's Muscle Shoals bid drawn fire from trusts
Rep Huddleston of Alabama cites opposition from fertilizer nitrate and aluminum trusts and powerful Wall Street financiers to Henry Ford potentially manufacturing fertilizer at Muscle Shoals and financing his own ventures without tolls.
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Ford
Muscle Mhoals
Ile
Aluminum Trust
Muscle Shoals
Tie
Wall Street
Huddleston
Mobilize for Phone Fight in Washington Cities
Seattle Spokane and Tacoma reassemble forces to counter Pacific Telephone rate hike. State wide public sentiment opposes the tariff, seen as prompting the company to abandon rural districts and all cities except Seattle Spokane and Tacoma.
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Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Waa
Washington
Young People to Meet at Y M C A
Several hundred members of the King County Sunday School association will gather Friday evening October 20 at the Y W C A for a meeting. Mine Ruby McDonald will report on the Older Girls conference in Denver Colorado. A banquet and social will follow the business session.
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King County Sunday School Association
Denver
Colo
Ruby McDonald
Western Washington Association
Griffths Douglas Decision Held Up In King County Case
Attorney C W Strother for Judge Austin Griffiths told the Washington Supreme Court at Olympia on Friday he could not transfer cases under his jurisdiction to another judge when urged by Prosecutor Malcolm Douglan. He supported his claim by affidavits of prejudice and asked that the arraignments and preliminary hearings be excluded from the transfer. The court heard why the transfer had not occurred and set the matter for further action.
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Max Stern
Alaska
America
Meyer
Howard St
Young
R. S. Mitchell
Mitchell & Co
Market St
Chinatown
Geo
Mitchell
Lola
First
Young Tailorine Co
Alaska Outfitters
Gents Furnishing
Moat
C. W. Strother
Austin F. Griffiths
King County Superior Court
State Supreme Court
Olympia
Malcolm Douglan
Beattie and Ballard Hold Jernal at Fagle Hall
A gathering at Fagle Hall featured Judge Thomas Kh of Kansas City and speakers including White, president of the Ww tenerie, Malcolm Kent of Seattle, and A. W. ten dick. Mayor K. J. Brown was noted among attendees.
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Eagles
Beattie and
Ballard Jernal Order of Engen
Fagle Hall
Thomas Kh
Kansas City
White
Ww. Tenerie
Malcolm Kent
Seattle Nerie
A. W. Tendick
K. J. Brown
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Jack Fora
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London
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Helen of of Troy
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