White horses flood Cherry street for Grand advertising stunt
A crowd fills Cherry street as a publicity ploy for the Grand opera house production The Bishop's Marriage Col Jay Farmer and staff instructed owners to bring horses to the Grand Theatre at 7 am to display the phrase In the Bishop's Carriage on each animal for two dollars per horse amid wet weather foiling the plan
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Cherry St
Seconday
Second
Third Aves
Grand Op
Era House
Tmquire
A. J. Farmer
Jay Farmer
Thomas H. Davis
Grand
Col. Farmer
Woods
Reed
the Grand
Farmer
Port Simpson Harbor and rail terminal plans urged by officials
Officials and engineers including Captain Brundige Sir Sandford Fleming and C R Tuttle affirm Port Simpson as a premier Pacific harbor and terminal site for a western Canada rail link. Fleming argues a Quebec to Port Simpson route would shorten Liverpool Yokohama distance by 1423 miles and Port Simpson offers a safe anchorage. Port Simpson Improvement Co. advertises available plots at $200 with upcoming price rises.
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Port Simpson
Pacific Coast
Canada
Capt. Brundige
Sandford Fleming
Canadian Pacific Railway
Quebec
Sir Sandford Pleming
Minal Point
Pieming
Liverpool
Yokohama
Pacific
C. R. Tuttle
Golden West
Attendant Fills Cougar Threat Near Cedar River Station
Theodore F L Kane of the city power plant at Cedar River shot a cougar two miles from Ratthoanake prairie yesterday afternoon. He fired twice with a .30 caliber Winchester carbine, saving himself from an attack. Kane arrived in Beattie this morning with the cougar pelt in hand.
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Theodore FL Kane
Cedar River
Ratthoanake Prairie
Pine Street Block Plans Change for Nine Story Building
The widening of Pine street from Firet avenue to Broadway delays the Standard Furniture Co building at Becond and Pine. Architect A Warren Gould said if Pine Street gains seven feet on the north side the plans must change to ten stories to gain required store space.
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Firet Av
Broadway
Standard Furniture Company
A. Warren Gould
Star
Night schools to open in several city locations
Public night schools will be open tonight in Green Lake BF Day Warren Ave Central and Franklin. The board of education is also considering a night school to offer instruction in high school subjects.
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Green Lake
BF. Day
Warren Av. Central
Franklin
Board of Education
Judge Wicker Orders Saloons Closed in Gambling tied District
Valdes Alaska reports Judge Wicker has issued orders to Asset and District Attorney Hubbard to shut down all saloons where gambling is allowed or connected to a dance hall. Eight saloons will be affected by the action.
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Valdes
Alaska
Wickersham
Assetant
Hubbard
Charity Ball At Christensen's Broadway Hall
A charity ball will be held tomorrow night at Christensen's Broadway hall under the patronage of the Ladies Benevolent association. Steam bath and Oriental Baths are advertised in connection with the event.
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Christensen
Broadway Hall
The
Ladies’ Benevolent Association
Confessed to Involvement in Bill Raising Plot
Captain Bell of the United States Secret Service reports from Portland that James W. Morgan known as Kid Morgan has given a full confession. Morgan says he met MacIntyre in Idaho and helped raise and pass counterfeit $1 bills as part of the gang centered in Beatrice and Pendleton. He explains a stonecutter by trade turned crook due to industry decline and notes corroboration by Secret Service evidence. Morgan, 21, was arrested at Pendleton, Oregon while aiding MacIntyre in the scheme that forged $1 bills into $10 notes.
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Capt. Bell
United States Secret Service
Beattie
Portland
James W. Morgan
Alian
Kid” Morgan
Bill Raleer
Morgan
Mar:Intyre
Idaho
Beatrice
Water Front
Secret Service
Pendleton
Ore
Macintyre
Roof Garden on Seattle Block Plans for Skyscraper
A roof garden on the twelfth story of a new Seattle skyscraper and a year round season of comic opera by a stock company are being developed near the Ericksen building at Firetay and University. The Ericksen building, built three years ago by John Ericksen, was planned as a skyscraper. It now sits three stories below grade and one story above. Construction may resume to add ten or twelve more stories.
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Seattle
Ericksen
Firetay
University Ata
John Ericksen
Firetav
Clever Violinist Delights Equal Suffrage Convention
Miss Anta BehoField, a Seattle violinist, offered an arias rich in technique and feeling at the Labor Temple program. Her Hungarian air impressed critics, hinting at remarkable growth after touring California and Mexico last spring and summer.
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Labor Temple
Anta Behofield
Seattle
Miss Behofield
Mies Mchafield
California
Mexico
Vauderille
Reverend W H W Rees Delivers First Sermons in Seattle
Rev. W. H. W. Rees preached his initial sermons as pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church before overflow crowds. He expressed satisfaction with his first impressions of Seattle and indicated the new church would be located in the downtown district.
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W. H. W. Rees
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Rees
Seattle
Wala
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Moore
Beth
Second Ave
Union Tailors
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Upetaire
Frary & Clark
Witpr
Beckwith
Pederick & Nelson Complete House Furnishers
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Spring Street
Leschi Park
Rainier Heights
Mt. Baker Park
Hunter Tract Improvement Co
Daniel Jones——Agents
F. H. Fehren
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