City trims water and bridge project estimates
The city committee cut 177 957 from next year’s estimates leaving 896 297. Major items downsized include 120 000 for watermain system, 10 000 for Mail ton t bridge filling, 4 500 for Yeslerway bridge, and 6 000 for Jackson st bridges. 30 000 was approved to rebuild a boulevard by Lake Union and 21 000 for Stone avenue grading by Greenlake.
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Mailton #t
Yeslerway
Jackson St. Brides
Lake Union
Greenlake
Scurry Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charge
William T. Scurry, Democratic nominee for King county surveyor, was arrested by City Detective Jack Barck on disorderly conduct charges after an incident at the Kalmar hotel. He spent time in a city jail and posted $20 bail through City Engineer Thomeaga. Complainants include Mrs. Fuller and Mrs. Welch who reported disturbance near Sixthay and James Jr. Detailed notes allege intoxication and a mistaken identity with Bourry.
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William T. Scurry
King County
Jack Barck
Thomeaga
Sixthay
James Jr
Kalmar
Fuller
Welch
Rarek
Scurry
W. G. Smith
Frank Kennedy
Bareck
Bourry
RK. H. Thomson
Rain-Proof Coats and Suits Offer Wide Range
Extensive stock of rain proof coats from $12.50 to $35.00 in worsteds thibets tweeds and cheviots. Styles include plain blacks oxford and mixed fabrics. Suits and overcoats advertised as the best and most extensive in the state with prices from $10 to $18 and up. We fit every garment correctly and becomingly.
Mansion Guards at Krupp Palace Wedding
In Hssen on October 12 the Krupp heir Praulein von Hiohien prepares for marriage to Lieut. Vor Hiohien. Guards stand at the emperor guarded palace while the bride receives a pension fund gift of £260,000 from the Krupp works.
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Scrippa Telegraph Service
Hssen
Peanpae
Praulein Pe
Vor Hiohien
Krupp
von Ok
Krupp Works
Pope Scond Pope Suffer Heart Illness in Rome
Rome reports Pepe Pine is said to be in precarious condition with a complication of diseases. He experiences fainting spells and sleeps during conversations, reportedly refusing to heed doctors. London notes the Pope's condition described as very grave.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Rome
Pepe Pine
Epelle
Trial Planned Off San Francisco For California Cruiser
Santa Barbara Cal Oct 15 The trial board awaits advices from the Navy department after Union Ironworks requests an endurance trial of the cruiser California off San Francisco to consider possible salaries to the engines. The board members favor granting the request.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Santa Barbara
Cal
Navy Department
Washington
Union Ironworks
California
San Francisco
Victoria woman visits son while sister in the east
Mme de Weehmar Stoess of Victoria British Columbia visits her son Philip Stoess in this city. She is sister to Mrs Jefferson Davis who is currently in the east. News of her sister’s illness is being shielded from her due to heart trouble.
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Mme. de Weehmar Stoess
Victoria
B.C
Philip Stoess
Jefferson Davis
Mme de Weehmar Stoess
Fire damaged Blase plant in Richard ay at Union street
Fire department rushed to the Blase incident at the Diamond Ice and Bt company plant early this morning. Damage estimated around 75 dollars.
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Imamond Ice & Bt
Richard Ay
Union St
Free Public Night School Opens Monday Evening
Public notice announces a free night school opening Monday evening at multiple locations including Central Franklin Warren Ave Fremont and Green Lake, inviting residents to attend the classes and join the community education effort.
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Central Freaklin
Warren Av. Fremont
Green Lake
Ose
Supreme Court weighs mandamus to grant $1000 monthly
The Washington Supreme Court took under advisement Engineer Ouilette's petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the state auditor to grant his $1000 monthly allowance. Other actions included denials and orders on various appeals and motions, with several cases assigned for opinion.
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Olympia
Oct
State Supreme Court
Ouilette
Hie Oly
Modona
James Bybee
Gay
Karate W. T Baker
Diemiss
C. M. Miller
City of
Beattle
Jonesainst
Spokane Valley Iand Water
Land Board to Decide Purchase After Survey
The state board of land commissioners heard arguments from John T. Harrington and N Troy regarding a Tongue Point land purchase in the Columbia River. Both claim preference rights as accretion to their current holdings. A special survey at the next spring low tide will inform the board’s decision.
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Star
Olynia de
State Board of Land Commissioners
John T. M. Harrington
N. Troyor
Columbia River
Tongue Point
Eastlake Avenue Widening Approved by Large Meeting
A plan to widen Eastlake Avenue from Howell to Mercer Street to 80 feet was approved by a large gathering of property owners. A petition to implement the change will be circulated immediately and presented to the city council.
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Eastlake Av
Howell
Mercer Ste
Etreete
Council
Arrests in early morning incident on Railroad Avenue
Ed Fisher a white laborer and Tom Bayer a colored carpenter were arrested at headquarters on a minor charge. Patrolmen Martin and Merpertinek found the men near Railroad Avenue in the early hours and their conduct led to investigation by the court.
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Ed. Fisher
Tom Bayer
Sterling
Martin and
Merpertinek
Railroad
Beautiful Rugs From Old Carpets Sold by Fusey Waeer Ree Co
Rugs crafted from four antique carpets dominate a showcase by the Fusey Waeer Ree Co. Queen Ann 1272. tnd. 7297. The ad highlights durable everlasting quality and a historic branding note.
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Fusey Waeer Ree Co
Beattie Electric Company Franchise Recommended After Vote
The city committees vote to recommend Beattie Electric Company's franchise for tracks on Secondary South and related streets and Westlake boulevard. A dispute over the common taser clause led to a three arbiter system with one appointed by each side and a third by both. Construction must begin on Seconday to Cedar Street within two years.
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Admenta
Corporations Committee
Beattie Electric ‘Company
Seconday
Dennyway
Lother Streets
Westlake Boulevard
Pike Et
Fourthay
Leach
Beatte Electric
Cedar St
Misappropriation of Funds Charged in Court
Fraudulent misappropriation of funds charged against James F. Price in a superior court complaint by A. Calvert receiver for Realty Security Co. The case alleges misappropriation of $1,479.65. A second complaint names C. P. F. Drager with $2,000 involved. both defendants are former partners of the revolver's son.
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James F. Price
A. Calvert
Realty Security Company
C. PF. Drager
Oregon Lumbermen Seek Local Support In Shortage Debate
Harbaugh of the Pacific Coast Lumber Association returns from Oregon stressing lumber dealers face stakes in the car shortage issue. He notes Oregon dealers are less affected than Washington but favor manufacturers securing their position in the present debate.
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BW. Harbaugh
Pacific Coast Lumber Association
Oregon
Washington
Smoke consumer test at Chippeck Fish plant demonstration
This afternoon a practical demonstration of a Beatttiomade smoke and soot consumer is held at the Chippeck Fish plant on the waterfront at Wall Street foot, under the auspices of the Commercial club. The consumer is manufactured by the Universes Combustion company. Many persons expected to attend.
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Chippeck
Wall St
Commercial Club
Universes Combustion Company
Tailoring at Irving and Cannon on Columbia
Fragmentary text shows Irving and Cannon at 211 Columbia offering a Bish brace tailoring shop with claims of lowest coast prices and quality. No clear dates or full sentences.
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Alen
Irving & Cannon
Colum
Juneau Mines Are Rich and Set to Grow
Harry Williams, a major figure in Juneau Alaska mining, predicts steady growth beyond a boom town phase. He notes rising capital interest and new businesses, with mining payrolls expected to rise and quartz mining providing stability for continued prosperity in Juneau.
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Harry Williams
Juneau
Alaska
Stevens
Star
Wiliams
Williama
Jw Nen
Bark Fakasoni Towed to Hong Kong After Hurricane
The Merchants Exchange reports the Brithed bark Fakasoni was towed into Hong Kong for dismantling. It sailed from Portland for Manila last fall, was 29 days out from Manila for Victoria, and was loaded. Captain McBirlein commanded.
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Merchants Exchange
Hong Kong
Vportland
Manila
Victoria
McBiurlein
Children Find Body in Swamp and Juvenile Probation
A. F. Hird, an elderly Black man, was found dead in a swamp after two months missing. Five youths who stole laboratory parts from a university estate were sentenced to reform school terms but granted probationary liberty by the juvenile court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Special Service
Everett
Get
A. F. Hird
Estate University
Harper to Lecture on Socialist Dreamers at Bean's Hall
Tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 Vincent Harper will lecture at Bean's hall Arcade block on Socialist Dreamers and the Real Socialist. He will discuss utopia and its practical aspects.
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Vincent Harper
Bean's Hall
Battleships and torpedo boats tour Bremerton Port Orchard trip
Escorting a Beattle ride along the Bremerton Navy Yard, the scenic Port Orchard route operates Sunday service. Boats leave Pier 2 at 9:20 a.m. 11:20 a.m. 1:18 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:20 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Round trip 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy Yard
Bremerton
Dusty Franchise 16 Brought From Shelf
Fragments describe an ancient franchise application by the American improvement company to lay canal lines in the city for supplying five cent Kas. The item was brought from dusty shelves by the corporations committee and indefinitely postponed. Also listed are a No 14 steel square priced at 490 dollars and a No 4 framing square at 1.46 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Improvement Company
Maine
Herit
Mpinning
S. Tee
Socialists at Auburn Opera House Event Details
Readable fragments describe a socialists gathering at Auburn with mentions of speakers such as Edwin J. Rerown and Joleen. The text references an opera house setting, dates, and local venues Knapp Colman Hedg and Pretty Homes indicating a public talk or meeting environment.
Picturesque Laurelhurst Seattle’s premier residence site
Laurelhurst sits on the green sloping shore of Lake Washington and has opened for sale. The area promises beauty, refined living, and convenient access with crystal water views and an air of culture. It is described as unmatched in Seattle and among the finest in the country.
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Seattle
Laurelhurst
Speedy yacht to run Park to Laurelhurst in minutes
A new swift yacht will operate between Park and Laurelhurst with a 15 minute run. It features mahogany interior, brass railings, plate glass windows, and seating for sixty five passengers. An attractive second yacht with waiting rooms and canoe space is under construction. Visit Laurelhurst Sunday to view, with representatives meeting at Johnson's Madison Park to offer free transfers.
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Betwe Park
Laurelhurst
Lake Washington
Johnson’s
Madison Park
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