Divorce Canon Debate Advances in Prancisco Session
Deputies in Prancisco considered a proposed canon on divorce and labor relations. Dr McKim argued Scripture does not justify restricting divorce while the measure aims to curb remarriage by a narrow vote of 18 to 188 in the committee of the whole. The canon later passed the house of bishops with minor deputation amendments.
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Prancisco
McKim Nh. C
R. A. Lewis
Jayes
House of Bishope
Deputica
Watterson Ambitious for 1904 Democratic Nomination
In Kentucky on October 14 Henry Watterson, famed journalist and political figure, announces ambition to seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 1904. He aims to carry influence from Louisville Courier prominence into national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Louisville Courier
Kentucky
Ballard Board Sees Resignation and New Appointment
Bert Nyson resigns from the Ballard board of education. J G Corbett appointed to the vacancy by Superintendent Hart ranft to become janitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Nyson
Ballard Board of Education
J. G. Corbett
Hartranft
Nyson
Street transport resumes amid district construction in Yesterway
Grant street cars began leaving from Yesterway and Second avenue yesterday. The old term minus has been abandoned for three months due to street work in Yee ler Way district. Teen Lake care have started looping on Main street. London reports a Nagasaki dispatch about the Japanese steamer Tsuruthika Maru wreck off Majima with one survivor.
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Grant Street
Yesterway
Second Avenue
Yeeler Way
Teen Lake Care
Main Street
London
Nagasaki
Majima
Dawes Mocked by Colleague During Survey Pranks
Councilman H Van Winkle recalls Charles G Dawes, then currency controller, in a tale of a survey crew prank war. Dawes allegedly enticed to lie in weeds for a ghost joke, later drenched with water. The story includes shared camping, missing tent clock, and old surveying days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. van Winkle
Parkersburg
W. Va
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Iilnets
Dawes
Ohio
Dawe
Davea
Diamonds That Glow In Darkness Described By Traveler
A diamond dealer recounts an Amsterdam trip to study gem chemistry and the glow of certain diamonds. He notes under dark conditions some stones emit a pale light, likened to a glow worm, and mentions phosphorescence among jewels and alchemical lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemma
Amesterdam
California
New York
Local strike talks open with five member committee
A five person Citizens Committee appointed by Mayor Sa met in McGraw's Batley office to seek end to the strike. They planned to determine the current status and summon local trade groups including Wm H Middleton R H Brick Redick and Al Glason to draft workable terms for return to work. Mediators will pursue reconciliation if employers do not accept the proposed terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraw
Batley
Wm. H. Middleton
Western Central Labor Union
R. H. Brick
Machinists’ Union
Redick
Moulders’ Union
al Glason
Blacksmith’s Union
x-Gov
Minstrel Trooper George Theobald Killed by Train
George L Theobald 23 a Buffalo New York native and member of the Hi Henry Minstrel troupe was fatally injured when struck by a Northern Pacific train near Leary station. He died minutes later at the hospital after saying he did not mind dying. Coroner Howe took charge and transported the body to Seattle. His brother also belonged to the minstrel company.
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Leary
Hi Henry
George L. Theobald
Seattle
Ware Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Butterworth
Dr. Guerin
Northern Pacific Hospital
Theobald
Howe
Hi Henry Minstrel Company
Ming of the Belgians Coming to New York
King Leopold V I announces that he will visit New York shortly on an official trip, signaling a royal visit by the Belgian sovereign during his reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
New York
Ubsess
King Leopold VM
Weather forecast for Seattle and vicinity
Weather forecast for Seattle and vicinity calls for tonight and Tuesday occasional showers with light to fresh southerly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Vicinity
Living in the Hottest Place on Earth
A report describes the southwestern coast of Persia near the Persian Gulf as the hottest area on earth. For forty days in July and August temperatures exceed 100 degrees in shade and reach 120 in the afternoon. Local water sources, including underwater springs fed by divers called Machadores, supply communities despite deep saltwater wells and extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Persian Gulf
Jily
Bahirein
Hatare
Gulf
Opmend
Monday on West Street Potatoes and Produce Prices Slump
A grocery note lists weak demand for Yakima potatoes on West Street with prices from $1 to $1.75 per box and a carload of California grapes arriving. Lemons, oranges, bananas, berries and other produce show varied pricing, with cranberries, prunes and dried figs also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Woman Traves Around World Unchaperoned Despite Peril
Miss Theodora Elwell of Brooklyn traveled around the world with no chaperon or attendant. At about 22 she began last May in New York, reached Melbourne after crossing the continent, and sailed to Samoa. She faced a ship fire near Samoa without fear, credits kindness to strangers, and says self respect ensures respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Elwell
Brooklyn N. Y
Eiwell
New York
Sanneieco
Melbourne
Australia
Samoa Attuck
Reservoir burst causes massive damage in East Liverpool
A burst reservoir on East Liverpool's highest hill caused $156,000 in damage and endangered many. The wall collapse released a torrent of water and gas washing down the 50 foot slope, wrecking buildings and property amid bungling construction. Market prices for produce and meats are listed after the incident with daily corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Perfumes At Louis Court Sparked Scented Era Atop Fashion
Perfumes dominated social life during Louis era with a scented court. Hosts announced daily perfumes for rooms and guests used the scent in their toilette. The piece notes focus on fragrance over cleanliness and lists dance classes at Christensen School and Queen Club tonight with times for beginners and advanced sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Xy
Continent
Women artists explore domestic art in New York exhibit
An English women’s studio exhibit in New York showcases original furniture and fixtures as women increasingly undertake household art. Kilbourne Clark Co. 816 Second Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiveryone
Demon. Straten
New York
Kilbourne & Clark Co
Second Ave
Did You Know Thia About Cigar Wrapping
A tobacco dealer explains wrapper orientation in cigars. He notes left handedness or ambidexterity affects wrapping. The tobacco pieces are cut and rolled in specific directions, with economy sometimes dictating opposite hand use.
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Aigar
Japanese Knife Fight In Basement Clash At Main Street
Four Japanese men fought with knives in a basement near Second Avenue South and Main Street just before 2 AM. One man named Yoko was cut on the face and arm. he was treated by Dr. Carroll. The other three, uninjured, were charged with disorderly conduct as about 200 onlookers gathered at the corner.
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Second Avenue South
Main Street
Yoko
Carroll
City considers baggage haulage permit ordinance
An ordinance to require baggage handlers within the city limits to obtain a permit from the city comptroller and post a 600 bond. Violations carry fines up to 6 or jail. Theft to be marked on wagons. Other street improvements and right of way actions appear for tonight's passage.
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Beattle
Ord
Board of Bile Works
Pioneer Place
Nineteenth Avenue
Main Street
Veuler Way
Mercer
Melrose Avenue
Beloved Dutch Visitor Admitted To Be Frugal In Court Dinners
The account notes Queen Wilhelmina visiting Amsterdam and the Dutch admitting her to be frugal in court dinners by borrowing fine china rather than buying. It describes clubs using autumn meetings for informal recitals of summer adventures and Paris exposition notes, with Pan-American plans to be treated similarly. Cubwomen are praised for observation, with a maxim to note and report notable findings.
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Wilhelmina
Amsterdam
Moet Clube
Massive piano sale to close out stock in Seattle
Beginning this morning at 8 30 the 903 Second Avenue warehouse offers one third to one half off on nearly two hundred instruments including Chickering Kimball Weber and Singer pianos and organs. The sale features easy terms and promises the largest showroom in Beattie after renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Avenue
Beattie
Northwest
Seattle
Tment
Chickering and Sone, Kimball and Weber
Saaties
200 Pianos Sale at Factory Prices in Beattie
The advertisement proclaims the largest piano and organ stock in Beattie with carloads on the road and deep discounts. It highlights brands Echomaker Anleton Kiros Crown Pianos and more, promising prices 26 percent lower than rivals, easy payments, no interest, and nightly hours during the sale.
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Beattie
The Woman Who Murdered Czar Nicholas
An 19th century sketch highlights Sophia Perovskaya as a leading woman anarchist. The piece describes her rise from a sheltered upbringing to a clandestine circle, plans to “regenerate” Russia, and her decisive role in the plot to murder Czar Alexander II by signaling the assassination on the palace route.
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Czar
Nicholas OF
Russia
Emma Goldman
Sophia Perovaskaya
Sophia Perova Wacha Tor
Alesander
Prebielan
Hier
Marx
Lansaile
Nikewine
John Atuart Mill
Buckle
Sophia Perovakaya
Dehelabotis
Perovekaya
College Women's Clubhouse in New York Promising Growth
Movement started in New York last spring by women's college alumnae associations aims to establish a club and house for college women. Already 142 applicants, the clubhouse between and 424 streets will include an assembly room restaurant library and bedrooms for permanent and transient rental.
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New York
Women’s College
Etreeta
Rome
Centennial steamer to establish Alaskan mail route
The steamer Centennial will sail about October 20 from Seattle to Uiamna Bay and Nome to carry 560 tons of supplies, lumber, and livestock for the Trans-Alaska Co. W. M. Rank says the overland stage to Cape Nome will be in operation by November. The Alaska and Northern Commercial lines will carry mail between Nome and Seattle via Iliamna and Nanme Bay.
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Uiamna Bay
Trans-Alaska Co
W. M. Rank
Seattle
Cape Nome
N-jiamna Bay
Nome
Ijamna Bay
Alaska and
Northern Comercial Companie
Nome Winter Newa
Wetter Springs Mineral Water Cures Catarrh of Stomach
Wetter Springs Mineral Water claims to cure catarrh of the stomach liver and kidney troubles at 1210 First Avenue offering relief and treatment options.
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First Avenue
Ordinances for street assessments and liquor licenses listed
Avenue and block details on a plat plan propose eighteen ordinances for annual street improvement loan repayments. Final passage will consider liquor licenses for numerous individuals and firms including Sam Cohn J Landia W J Clark Noon Hobin J McBray F Balacohl Wm Beland Co RB Davidson and others. Local events note Queen Clubhouse dancing and Christensen class tonight at 8:20 with umbrella repair services advertised.
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George Kinnear
Sam Cohn
J. Landia
W. J. Clark
Noon and Hobin
J. McBray
F. Balacohl
Wm. Beland and Co
RB. Davidson
Marks and Asmussen
BE. Munroe
Arnold Trinden
A. OG. Johnson
Peter EB. Braw
Wm. H. Havard
Mille and
Simmich
M. and
K. Gottastein
Queen Clubhouse
Christensen
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Inisters
Episcopal Convention
Watterson
Mr. Nyson
Ghost
Smith
J. Frederick
Lind B. MacDougal
WpMe
Washington
Bagstein
Christensen School For Dancing
Queen Clubhome
Thia
Seventh Avenue
Maynard Avenue
Beventh Avenue
Dearbon
Chartes Street
Righth
D. S. Johnston Company
Civic
Piano House
Cor
Second and
Union
Clines Piano House
Second and Union
de 'Aach Poudall
Pouttiovick Ce
Hueeta
Glengreeabie
Poroveksya
Ans
Sophia
Cesar
Prineipal
Dahelaboff
Iliamma Bay
Centennial
Boston
Balem
Albany
Lancaster
Savannah
McClure's Magazine
Ghannons
Boston Grocery
Sperretti
Corinne
Galion
Shannon
Johnston
Second Avenue Burke Building
Huyler
Gunther
Moran Brosco
Iowa
Adams Grocery Coo
Pike and Union
THE
State Electro-Medical Institute
State Electro Medical Institute
Seattle Times
State Electro-Medical Institute Safe Deposit and Trust Company
First Ave
Moors
Wash
MOG
Osc Cncces
Oldmans
Cor. Marion
FE Lott
Pike Street
Chem
Ave and Calumbia
Tal Moin
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