Unlucky yet lucky Buick owner in Seattle dodges big loss
W T Anderson of Seattle Brass Co. bought a new Buick roadster. A collision with a heavy truck damaged the radiator and fender, but he had already insured the car for fire theft and accident. The car was repaired with a new radiator and fender, and Anderson plans to choose a smaller model next time.
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W. T. Anderson
The
Seattle Brass Co
Seattle
Anderson
Queen Anne Hill
4Th and Pike
Mr. Anderson
Self lubricating bolts on Marion self lubricating grease cups
Marion Motor Car Co president J L Handley explains the 1914 Marion model uses self lubricating spring bolts but requires oil only once per season. He notes modern drivers demand cleanliness and convenience, contrasting with earlier attitudes toward grease and dirt as part of motor life.
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Marion
J. L Handley
Marion Motor Car Co
Saturday Literary Club tổ seventh season meeting at YMCA
Organization of the Saturday Literary Club of the Y M C A for the seventh season will be effected at a meeting in room 216 of the association building tonight at 8 o clock. All men are invited to be present. Members of the association may become active members. The sessions are free. President Otto D Algodt will speak on Your Spare Moments Do You Debit or Credit Them to Profit and Loss and Prof. W H Rowley will speak on Aims and Ideals.
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Association
Otto D'Algodt
W. H. Rowley
Steamships Admiral Dewey and Schley Sold to Alaska Pacific
The steamers Admiral Dewey and Admiral Schley, two United Fruit Co ships operating Boston to the West Indies, have been bought by the Alaska Pacific Steamship Co and will sail to Seattle within the next month.
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Admiral Schley
United Fruit
Boston
West Indies
Alaska Pacific Steamship Co
Seattle
Brazilian sale ends with Rio de Janeiro sold to Turkey
Brazilian representatives have closed the sale of the Brazilian super-dreadnought Rio de Janeiro to Turkey. The transfer concludes the purchase of the battleship just finished in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Newcastle-On-Tyne
Turkey
New Buick Model 37 B 86H Leads Car Load of 1914 Buicks
Local Buick agents unveiled a carload of 1914 Buicks including the first Model 37 B 86H streamline sedan. The car features a larger 4 cylinder family, improved rocker arms, ball joints, two-tone leather, Delco lighting and a 112 inch wheelbase. Also noted are Brazil's Ford tours, two national auto shows next January, Seattle speedway plans near Renton Junction, and local auto updates from H. L. Davies and Ballou & Wright Co racing cups.
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Buick
Buick Motor Co
Delco
Autotesters on the cusp of becoming a rarity
A Detroit discussion explores the shrinking role of testers in auto plants. Once demanding judgment across raw materials, parts, and final assembly, testers now face an era of simplified tasks and broader outsourcing, with some suggesting only a modified form will survive as expert drivers handle remaining checks.
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Detroit
Studebaker
O. K
New film bill opens at Clemmer with Heartbroken Shop
Four motion pictures headline Clemmer starts Sunday. Heartbroken Shop shows dumb animal rescue, The Higher Law features self sacrifice for justice starring Arthur Johnson, Talkative Teas is the human phonograph comedy, and The Conscience Fund closes the Colonial bill with two parts of the Man in the Street series. Also educational films Plants Which Fat How Mountains Grow and a Crimea journey plus Catey’s Waterloo and harpist Senorita Rosales. Universal films will cover the World Series with 20 machines filming and rapid post production.
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Pathe's
News of the World
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Olver G. Wallace
Conscience Fund
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Adrienone Kroell
John Street
Croesus Club
Pathe
Crimea
Vitagraph Players
Universal Film Company
Colonial
Selig
Waterloo
Vitagraph
Princess Mona Darkfeather Highlights Indian Film Roles
The article notes Princess Mona Darkfeather promotes Indian themed cinema as urban audiences seek primitive entertainment. It lists her films and exhibitions across theaters such as Clemmer, Alhambra, East Melbourne, Grand and Colonial, with titles spanning drama and comedy including The Girl and the Tiger, Chivalry Days, Polyps, Never Known to Smile, The Test, Birds of the Southern Sea Coast, and His Niece From Treland.
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Mona Darkfeather
Dahlia and fall flower show draws large Northwest crowd
At the Chamber of Commerce exhibit a big audience enjoyed thousands of flowers on display on the second day. Prizes were awarded as exhibitors from Tacoma Bellingham Kent Horton Vashon Island Stellacoom Lake Port Blakeley Mercer Island and other towns contributed entries. Organizers consider making the event an annual Northwest show.
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Bellingham
Kent
Horton
Vashon Island
Stellacom Lake
Port Blakeley
Mercer
Northwest
Dredging to Close Spokan East Drawbridge Overnight
Work to dredge the West waterway near the Spokan east drawbridge will start Sunday at midnight and end Monday at 5 am daily through completion. During hours the Seattle West Seattle bridge will be closed to all traffic. Lincoln Trucks rise in Seattle as a popular affordable car gains local traction.
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West Waterway
Spokan East
Seattle
West
Lincoln
Suffragettes Attack Holloway Prison Doctor in London
Three suffragettes ambushed Dr J For ward outside Holloway prison and broke an African sjambok over his shoulders. The doctor offered no resistance, amid ongoing bitterness over force feeding of suffragette prisoners. In other news, Liverpool's new cathedral under construction will house the world’s largest pipe organ.
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London
Holloway Prison
J. Forward
Liverpool
Fire roars through Bremerton business district
A blaze on Front Street in Bremerton yesterday morning caused about ten thousand dollars in damage. Grocer F Mc Mann sustained a 2 500 loss, partly insured, A Fresahman of Rein jahn & Co faced 1 200 in damages, fully insured, and tailor Jake Cohen reported a 4 000 loss with 32 000 protection.
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Front St
F. McMann
A. Fresahman
Reinjahn & Co
Jake Cohen
If All the Ifs of His Were True
A 1913 UPI piece reviews a Giants versus Mackmen baseball game. It notes Schang’s clutch hitting, Barry and Strang’s support, Merkle’s injury, Snodgrass’ limp, and Bender’s pitching as Demaree and Marquard struggle. final line: six runs beat five, shaping the outcome.
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Barry
Strang
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Schang
Ginger
Merkle
Snodgrass
Gotham
Philadelphia
Giants
Mackmen
Land of Penn
Chief Bender
Demaree
Rube Marquard
Manhattan
William Penn
Manhattantown
Depesters
Marquard
Body found in bay near Pier 14 identified as Ben Anderson
The 50 year old laborer was discovered in the bay at 7:30 this morning. He had been in the water for weeks and a pocket envelope provided his address at 1601 Western Ave. The coroner's office ruled the death accidental. In Columbus a lawsuit seeks 25000 for each of four toes lost in a street car crash.
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Ben Anderson
Pier 14
Western Av
Columbus
Jacob A. Diemond
Local wagers and a tragedy cross nation
In Ann Arbor Charles Beckley bet he could drink a quart of whisky in one sitting. In Aberdeen Washington Capt. Rasmus Peterson keeper of the Willapa light at North Cove shot himself with a revolver on Friday. He was 60 and had served in government work 18 years.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Charles Beckley
Aberdeen
Wash
Rasmus Peterson
Willapa
North Cove
Peterson
Missionary Appointments Sent to Wuhu Diocese China
Vincent Gowen son of Rev. H. H. Gowen and Allan Lee receive missionary appointments to the diocese of Wuhu China under Bishop Huntington. The news notes the assignments as part of church mission work.
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Vincent Gowen
H. H. Gowen
Allan Lee
Wuhu
China
Huntington
Cascarets Ten Cent Box Promises Gentle Cleanse
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a superior bowel cleanser that thoroughly purifies the stomach and bowels while avoiding gagging or stomach upset. It claims the product removes undigested food and toxins, reduces liver bile, and produces relief by morning. The 10 cent price and endorsement for all ages are emphasized.
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