City council to insure pedestrians as autos insured
A council bill proposes city auto insurance covering damages to pedestrians and property, with funds to build a Beacon Hill stockade for offenders and new fountains for horses. Other ordinances include election booths, West Lake roadway repair, and new street car route changes pending paving work.
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Committee On Health and Sanitation
Concert Seats Tomorrow At Moore Theatre
Tomorrow morning at the Moore theatre reserved seats go on sale for the Metropolitan Quartet recital Friday at 3 16 PM. Prices are set lower than in other western cities to make the concert affordable under the Seattle Symphony Society auspices. The Orpheum week features The Seven Hoboes headed by Gu Pixley with acts by Bam Cody La Clairepeon Alfred Keley Mathilo the Simian performers Mabel Maitland and Charles H Bradshaw Co. plus Pix in a Pix and La Tey Brothers show elements.
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Metropolitan Quartet
Seattle Symphony Orchestra Society
Wader
Seven Hoboes
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Gua Pixley
Veater
Bam Cody
la Clairepeon
Alfred Keley
Mathilothe
Nels Phineas
Daffin
Mabel Maitland
Charles H. Bradshaw & Co
Vaudeville Week Opens at Star Theatre Lind
Star theatre Lind debuts a vaudeville program headlined by a Paris act from the Folies Bergere with costumed numbers and a surprising finale. The bill includes the Rotanoffs knife act the American Trumpeters Grace Pasamors 4coon shouter and Eddie Roesch with sideshow feats and cannonball lifts.
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Star Theatre Lind
Follies Bergere
Paris
Inatromental Ayus Grace Pasamors
Eddie Roesch
The Man of the Hour at Moore Theatre Draws Big Crowds
Henry Mlossem presents the race track tale in a show named Checkers at the Moore Theatre. The act draws large audiences including Beattle fans on prior visits. A matinee is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Man of the Hour
The
Moore Theatre
Henry Mlossem
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall at Seattle stage
Dor o thy Vernon of Haddon Hall offers a romantic Elizabethan tale with Mise Aileen May in the title role and strong support. Cripple Creek a Hal Ried melodrama at Seattle this week features gore and thrills with Ben White and Martin Mason praised for their performances.
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Haddon Hall
Mise
Aileen May
Cripple Creek
Hal Ried
Seattle
Ben White
Martin Mason
Totten Stages Melodrama At Third Avenue Theater
Dick Joseph Totten presents a melodrama at the Third Avenue venue described as a muligan stew of recent audidaten copy ideas. A matinee is set for tomorrow and a permanent block engagement begins at the American on Pike between Fifth and Sixth. Albert Welch company features Olive Bpen cer Miron G Bryden Henry Prin je Marian Dunn Arthur Ellen wal Condon Clara De Mar Rodney Farmer Eadward Howard and others with daily matinees and two nightly shows at 7 16 and 9. The opening week bill is A Woman's Bitter Atonement, a dramatization of Bertha MM Clay's novel.
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Third Avenue
Third Avenue Company
The
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Family Theatre
Pike
Fifth
Sixth Ava
Albert Welch
Batturday
Opt. 1
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Piachers
Olive Bpencer
Miron G. Bryden
Henry Prin
Marian Dunn
Arthur Ellen
Wal Condon
Clara de Mar
Rodney Farmer
Eadward Howard
University Savant Writes Book on Frankpledge System
Dr. W A Morris head of the history department at the University of Washington is completing a 250 page work on the Frankpledge System and Norman policing in England’s Plantagenet era. He began the project at Harvard after studying London public records and manuscripts. The book will be published as a Harvard historical study and sent to the printer soon.
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University of Washington
England
Morris
Harvard
London
Harvard Historical Studies
Pin ned Under Rocks for Nine Hours at Coal Creek Mine
Victor Prottessl was pinned under fallen roof rock at No 6 mine Coal Creek Fernie Oct 13. About 150 tons tumbled as he timbered and buried him for about nine hours before rescuers found him alive with multiple arm fractures.
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United Press
Fernie
Victor Prottessl
No. 6
Coal Creek
Prottessl
Mine Workers Convene in Scranton to Form Demands
A convention of mine workers from the anthracite district of the United Mine Workers of America began in Scranton to formulate demands to be presented to the commissioners before the expiration of the current three year agreement. The pact, nearly identical to the 1903 strike commission award, expires in April next year.
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Scranton
United Mine Workers of America
Lecture by Dr Chie Star Fearon Pee Spee on The Golden Piece
A Friday lecture by Dr Chie Star Fearon Pee Spee is announced. The talk will cover his subject The Golden Piece and aims to illuminate its significance.
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Chie Starfearon Pee Spee
Dolliver Says He Prefers Senate Seat Over Vice Presidency
United Press reports Senator J. P. Dolliver of Iowa says the vice presidency never appealed to him and he would rather be a United States senator for life. He arrived in Los Angeles and predicted Taft would win Iowa with about 100,000 votes, not the 147,000 Roosevelt carried four years ago.
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Cal
J. P. Dolliver
Iowa
United States
Dolliver
Taft
Roosevelt
Broadway High selects debating team for closed shop clash
Tom Sanderson Abe Hickles and Edwin Adame chosen for Broad Way high school debating team with Pdith Gatehouse as alternate. Team meets Bnohomlah on Nov 13 to debate the resolution that labor unions are justified in insisting on the closed shop by lawful means. Broadway will speak affirmative.
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Broadway High School
Tom Sanderson
Abe Hickles
Edwin Adame
Pdith Gatehouse
Bnohomlah
Broad- Way
Charity Organization Society Maintains Relief System
The directors met last night and decided to maintain the present system of emergency relief and immediately begin a strict investigation. All tag day money except 1600 dollars will be deposited in the bank.
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Charity Organization Society
Law License Fee Challenge Upheld by Judge Prater
A case questioning the constitutionality of a 16 per cent license fee on a $4,000 bond for a state horticulture license was decided yesterday by Judge Prater. The appeal from Judge Carroll arises from H. & Emerson who refused to pay the fee, with Carroll sustaining Emerson's demurrer against the license law.
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Prater
Carroll
H. &. Emerson
Emerson
Gas Oven Explosion Injures Woman at Olympia Deli
In Olympia on October 13 an explosion tore through Holster and Harned delicatessen. Mrs. Gabriel suffered serious burns and bruises and was knocked unconscious for a time as the giant gas oven was blown apart.
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United Press
Olympia
Holster & Harned
Mra
Gabriel
Frank Graves Pleads Guilty in Forgery Case
After May 18 detention on forgery of a money order for a small amount Frank Graves pleaded guilty. Judge Hanford fined $500 and ordered 30 more days in jail. Also: the Pourquoipas with the Charcot Antarctic expedition reached Rio de Janeiro en route to the South Polar regions.
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Smail
Frank Graves
Weere
Hanford
Rio Janeiro
Pourquoipas
Charcot Antartic Exploration Expedition
Bryan Opens Three Day Speech Tour Through Nebraska
Bryan started a three day tour of Nebraska with an address in Norfolk on behalf of the state ticket of the Democrats and the Populists who fused to defeat Gov Sheldon. He planned about a dozen speeches daily across the state and will depart Thursday night for Denver to speak there and in Omaha on October 15 and Chicago on October 19.
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Neb
Bryan
Nebraska
Sheldon
Thoreday
Denver
Auditorium Hall
Aryan
Omaha
Chicago
Riverside Captain Arrested for Powder Loading
The captain of the freighter Riverside was arrested by Deputy John Hughes of the harbor master's office for handling powder without a powder fag and unloading it in slings. SEDRO-WOOLLEY Oct. 12 Congress man Humphrey claimed he never represented corporations and was a friend of labor in a political speech.
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Riverside
John Hughes
Harbor Master's Office
Sedro-Woolley
Humphrey
Labor
Will of John W Manly Probate Sets Catholic Charities
The will of John W Manly was admitted to probate by Judge Morris and Bishop Keaward. Deceased named as administrator with almost the entire 45000 estate left to Catholic charities. The will dated February 13 1907 designates Frank Ford and Frank Condon as advisors to the bishop in managing the estate. Manly died October 4 1908 at age 70.
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John W. Manly
Morris
Keaward
Frank Ford
Frank Condon
Manly
Jahn Trial Continuance Sought in Darlington Killing
Attorneys for J H Jahn sought a trial continuance in the Seattle shooting of Jesse Price at Darlington on March 4. The court ordered sixty more jurors after panel challenges as the case resumed. Of nineteen defense witnesses named eight were absent when roll was called.
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Everett
J. H. Jahn
Seattle
Jesse Price
Darrington
Foreign missions meet leads global church gathering
Leading missionaries clergymen and laymen converge in Brooklyn for the annual meeting of the American Board of Foreign Missions. The board, nearly a century old, serves as a conduit for gifts and gospel preaching to foreign lands.
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United Press
New York
Brooklyn
American Board of Foreign Missions
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