Tale of Al and Coast Hotel Clerks Swim Race
Tales recount Al living in defiance after doctors said he would die. Al, chief clerk at Rainier Grand, vacationed in California with Chas Smead and John McDermott. They swam to a stake boat. McDermott ached with side pain, Smead collapsed, and Short lent aid until all reached shore safely. All swore friendship, though none shared full details.
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Rainier-Grand Hotel
California
Ocean Park
Chas, Smead
Hotlenbeck
Los Angeles
John McDermott
St. Francis
Frisco
Chicago
Bonifaces
McDermott
Smead
Short
Exch
Mc.Dermott
Mac
Therm
Davy Jones
Trade board eyes plan to join territories with New Mexico
The Board of Trade of Phoenix Arizona pushes territorial consolidation with New Mexico and Senator Beveridge backs a bill to admit as statehood four territories merged into two states. The plan faces opposition from those preferring territorial status and aiming to block entry to Washington, with President Roosevelt likely to oppose.
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Washington
Board of Trade of
Phoenix
Aris
New Mexico
Beveridge
Congress
Wash
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Condoles Beath of Irving
Roosevelt expresses condolences for Beaty Irving with admirers calling for interment in Westminster Abbey. Cable messages from King Edward and other prominent figures in theatre note sorrow and set plans for a Monday interment decision.
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Roosevelt Condoles Beath
Irving
Jlomdon
Beaty Irving
Union Men Aid Sheriff in Reward for Mine Attack
Union miners offer 100 reward through local No. 2,619 for the capture and conviction of the person who attempted to kill foreman George Halfred and his wife by firing dynamite under their home a week ago. Sheriff Smith continues to search for the assailant.
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United Mine of America
Ravens
George Halfred
Smith
Grocery wholesale sale offers for branch stores closure
F. R. Yerxa & Co. announces closing of branch stores and invites small capital buyers to purchase established cash businesses at low expense. Listings include groceries for families at 661 Queen Anne Ave, Columbia City, Green Lake, and 793 Pike Street with items such as sugar corn tomatoes and Burbank potatoes.
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Anybral
Queen Anne Ave
Columbia City
Green Lake Ton
Pike Street
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Tales OF the Town
Sheriff Smith
Yerxa Groceries
F. R. Yerxa & Song
Main and Occidental Street
Willim Morris
Morris
Princeton Tiger
Seattle
William Morris
Liberal Credit
Sia Weeek
Wey
Pic
Standard Furniture Co
L. Schoenfeld & Sons
First Avenue
Tacoma
Fae
Kline & Rosenberg
Juniata
Universal Food Chopper
Dell
Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
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