Taft’s Rainier Climb Favors Narrow Escapes and Narrow Road
President Taft undertook a perilous ascent of Mount Rainier with guiding caution as his party faced slick slopes and edge drops. His auto skirted cliff walls at Riecksecker curve with a thousand foot drop below, while other vehicles bogged in mud along the 18-car convoy. The day ended with the president remaining in the cold altitude for over an hour as conditions persisted.
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Bellingham
Mount Rainier
Pres
Taft
Tacoma
Washington
Rieksecker’s
Nisqually
Tatoosh Range
Rainier
Tax Reform Officers Elected At Wolf’s Café Luncheon
The Tax Reform league elected officers for the ensuing term at a Saturday noon luncheon at Wolf’s cafeteria. Officers named include President Daniel R Huntington. vice presidents George P. Cotterill Oliver T. Erickson and Will Atkinson. secretary Miss Mary G O’Meara. treasurer Miss Adella Parker.
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Tax Reform League
Wolf's Cafeteria
Daniel R. Huntington
George PF. Cotterill
Oliver T. Erickson
Will Atkinson
Mary G. O'Meara
Adella Parker
Afx
J. A. Smith
R. L. Lusby
Mra
Cora Smith Eaton
Joe Smith
Homer M
Behold the Quest and Courtroom Coincidences
A fragment from the Houston Post and New York court scene mixes a discussion of spiritual rebirth with a courtroom moment. Justice Delaney bars an attorney from sharing the stenographer’s cup during a public drinking law case.
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New York
Delaney
Judge Declares Girls Should Not Marry Before 25
She-Papa argues women should wait until 25 for marriage while Old Sultor dismisses the claim, asserting his own experience surpasses his son's. The exchange centers on marriage age and paternal authority.
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Sultor
Diapepin Claim For Quick Digestive Relief
An advertisement promotes Diapepin as a remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach fermentation. It asserts fermentation causes pain fullness and other symptoms and promises almost instant relief within five minutes after taking a small Diapepin tablet. It urges readers to ask a pharmacist to open a Diapepsin case and test the product.
Varying News Snatches Across America From Odd Bits OC
The clippings report diverse items from Boston to New York and Chicago. Topics include a preacher urging Bible based love in public schools, a bee sting cure for rheumatism, a fatal wagon accident, a woman who died after inviting a presumed husband, a Wall Street broker sued for breach of promise, a witness photo reveal in a timber trust hearing, a geologist note on a fossil age, and art lovers wanting Diana reinstalled atop Madison Square Garden tower.
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New York
Diana
Madison Square Garden
New City
Puget Sound Electric Seeks Review Over Rates
Puget Sound Electric will accept a decision by the state supreme court on rates but disputes the capital and business estimates used by the railroad commission and court. Vice President R T Laffin warns the decision could be disastrous unless the public service commission provides relief if profits fall short.
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Puget Sound Electric
State Supreme Court
R. T. Laffin
Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
Laffin
Public Service Commission
Germans Celebrate 260th German Landing Anniversary
More than a thousand Germans from across the state gathered at Tunner hall for the 260th anniversary of the first landing of Germans in America. Mme. Hesse-Sprotte sang folkloric songs and the Verein Arion with the Seattle Liederkrants performed in a rich harmony. Jacob Schaeffer, editor of the Staatezeitung, criticized dwindling German immigration and blamed immigration officials for enforcing laws they misunderstood.
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America
Tunner Hall
Mme
Hesse-Sprotte
Verein Arion
Seattle
Draped statues unveiled at Pennsylvania state capitol
The Barnard statues at the entrance to the Pennsylvania state capitol were unveiled this afternoon. The two groups, once criticized for nude figures, were unveiled with drapery after statewide protests and order by the state commission to drape certain figures.
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Harrisburg
Barnard
State Capitol
State Commission
Premier Chagal considers extra session on revolution in Portugal
Lisbon Oct 9 Premier Chagalor of Portugal said he is weighing an extra parliamentary session to address the revolutionary situation. He claims royalists are crushed while royalists insist they control the north.
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United Pres
Lisbon
Chagallor Portugal
Old Hickory and Presidential Timber Quip
The Chicago Tribune notes Andrew Jackson being nicknamed Old Hickory and includes a remark by Jackson about his own strength, calling it proof of his presidential timber.
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Andrew Jackson
Old Hickory
Chicago Tribune
Westlake Public Market Prices and Selections
Market notes list a wide range of fresh seafood meat and produce with prices at Westlake Public Market and Pike Place Public Market. Items include halibut mackerel herring mutton beef chicken lamb tomatoes potatoes butter cheese and fruit with unit prices and bulk deals noted. Specifics cover oysters crab loins chops and Supplies for pies and pantry staples.
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Pike Place
Revenstein
Visebani
Robbery at Marathon apartments target of sleeping doctor
A burglar entered the first floor bedroom at Marathon apartments Ninthan Terrace while the doctor S M Milne and his wife slept nearby. The thief removed a flower pot and took about 100 in gold and 185 in jewelry before fleeing.
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S. M. Milne
Marathon Apartments
Ninthan Terrace
Mrs Patterson to plead insanity in Denver murder trial
Chicago report says a friend confirms a temporary insanity defense for Mrs Gertrude Patterson in the killing of husband Charlie A Patterson in Denver. Attorney O N Hilton asks Emil M Strouss not to attend. Strouss is not funding her defense. Also notes a Salt Baths Cure in Fish at St Louis convention where President Meehan endorses salt water baths to treat ill freshwater fish.
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Chicago
Gertrude Paterson
Charlies A. Patterson
Denver
O. N. Hilton
Emil M. Strouss
Strauss
ST. Louis
American Fisheries Society
W. E. Meehan
Harrisburg
Meehan
Asthma Cure Claim Tells Of Coincidental Visit
Mrs Ben Cured visited neighbor Mrs Otto Getwell and met Mrs A R Healthy and Mrs L C Comfort. The three were cheerful while one appeared dejected as they compared experiences, noting the three had asthma until using Arnold's Asthma Cure of 233 4 Arcade Bldg Seattle Wash, after which Mrs Getwell spent money but saw no relief.
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Otto Getwell
A. R.s Healthy
L C. Comfort
Arnold
Arcade
Seattle
Wanted-Employment and real estate ads mix from old classifieds
A collage of employment notices and rental and sale ads. Listings include job seekers and agencies seeking workers for office and factory roles, plus numerous real estate offers for farms, land near Seattle, Kirkland plots, and small houses for rent or sale with terms and phone contacts.
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Houston Post
Ohio
University
Stone-Fisher
Iowa Dentists Incorporated
Iowa
University St
THE
Western Onion Telegraph CO
Boston
Eald
George L. Parker
Ansonia, Conn
William Fitzgerald
Percy Greely
Arthur Greely
Mrs. Mary
Henry Horton
Wall Street
Frannetitied
Mise Li
Angelo Bergh
Hort
G. H. Flerton
Lumber Trust
Chicago University
Rio Arriba County
New Mexico
Portugal
Westlake Public Market
Torle
Rye Exchange
Goode Stout
Madisen
Regal Dental Office
Third Ave. N. W
Union
Mont
David
Carl Cooper
Bell
Ralph Crease
Loeb
Independent Brewing Company
Heya
Hajetaiens
Honeha
Walter
Price
Stevens Academy
the Bank For
3Rd Ave
Pike St
Seattle Star
PARLY
Mali
Crys
B. Mulles
Ballard
Quaker Drug Stores
Ike
Madison
Pauline A. Middlestedt
A. K
Middlestedt
Mallard
Crow Hill
Rebekahsa
Odd Fellows
Horenburg Undertaking CO
Main
Fremont
Brae Mont Ag
Huttorworth & Bom
Opp Moare Theatre
Hoth
Honney-Watson Co
Thirday
Great Northern
Mia MA Elpe
Pamily
Ata
Beattie
Harvard
Heattle
Phong
Fiano Leonmertre
Anya
Pingot
Jenarens
BM Aperiencea
Babiana
Childr
Fellnerment
Grand Napids Auten and Morege Co
Suctioneer
Atte
Prin Tan
Commission
Slater
Oriental
Mr. Newkirk
Cramer
Care Star
Soil T, Rereal
Burt
Sadat
South Aiki Beach
Sidney
Mr. Arrow
Sthay
Weatlake
Pike
Pike -St
Benny
Valley At
Weaterwav
Virginus
Oor
Virginia
Sth
Wighth Av
Enti Av
Aeheoot
Washington Street
Lake Burien
Leary Ride
Kitsap County
Poulsbo
White River Valley
OLE Hanson. & CO
Beeneerece
Urke & Farrar, Inc
Auburn
River Motel
Kirkland
Powersat Rennaman
Anderalup
Gare
Nierar
Seenae
Niortas
Charles "Somers
Alasks Holding
Canon
Oregon
United Me
Third
Reite Road
BR. Adams
Colman
Kirkla
Madison Cer
Kirkian Fate & Farrar, Inc
Brock Varbhon
J. W. Brown
Vashon Fair
Alaska
City
Bremerton
Clifford Land Coo
Charee Adams
Colman EM Rton
Smaom
Suetrkland
Madison Park
Nee, Burke & Farrar, Inc
W. Brown
Chas.e. Adams
Kauffman-Kelly Co
Northern Bank
Ki County
Snoqualmie River
Oras
Parkins ND Company
Third AY
West Seattle
J. B. Kiefer
Downs
City Real Estate
Phinney Car
Woodland Park
Phinney
Str St
Ask Cottage Realty Co
North
White
Greenwood
43Rd and
Elty. Gamut
Collier
Leary
Sentto Real Estate Association
Va American Flag. Co
Weatawright & McLeod
Hee Geo
Cotman
Heattie
York Station
Caahh Chase Adams
Lake View
Second
Sen, Burke & Farrar, Inc
New York Fork
Terry
Gilbert’s Hotel
Wash
Fairview
Green Lake
Vineview
Ie Vinney
Seattle Trust Company
Columbia el Contra
Pile GT. Furniture CO
Sully & Ball
Majestic
Thowcaves
Chicago Mare Furniture Co
Ramsey
Tavek
Valder Fornisia
Mt Eee Ae
Renee Tener
Provident Rledge Society
Baie—Rhode Island
Boa
Kodak Rgua
Fatenourre Sona
Jucana Ene
Meyer-‘'ener
Diane
Givin Oor
Commerce Torente
Canade Oramaiens
Yyste
Nraxch, G. V. Molt. Mer
Leaheiman Liten
Enry Buchel
Noom
Russell House
King
A. J. Speckert
Stevens Daneth Academy
Pineate
Joseph Alien
Corvin A. Townsend
Morchinski
Liberty
Pr Prp Ppl
Thor
Endance
Mkewice
G & L. Cycle Works
Tin
Hobart
Ash
J. Menda
Tos Leary
Mullinnix
HL Milter
Wm. T. Levering
Dalton
Attorne
Bnwnch & LaWiteong
Burke Ridge
D. Haskina
Henry Block
Adams & Brooks
Central Building
Harness & Co
Starr-Royd
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