Taft Diaz Meeting Described In Diplomatic Greeting
A narrative describes President Taft and President Diaz meeting at the border with a ceremonial escort by Mexican and U.S. officials. The exchange includes warm remarks, mutual respect, and a brief first interview before continued conversations at the luncheon with the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Taf
Diaz
Inter
Taft
Rio Grande
Paso
Ding
Laiuathia
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburg and Detroit battle in scoreless early innings
A fragmented recap of a baseball game with Pittsburg and Detroit trading plays and pitching highlights through several innings. Key moments include Mullin and Wagner on base, Miller driving runs for Pittsburg, and precise fielding by Bush and Cobb. Final score not clearly stated due to incomplete text.
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Olaary
Miller
Wilson
Gibson
Bill
Mullin
Pittsburg
Donovan
Adams
Jones
Wagner
Hyatt
Leach
Abstein
Detroit
Crawford
Delehanty
O'Leary
Tom Jones
Schmidt
Bush
Adama
T. Jones
Baermeepee
Busk
Beach
Clark
Clarke
Davy Jones
Abusatein
Cobb
Alstein
Davy
Bueh
Pouison
Ftyaft Tomer
Detroi-Crawford
Fragmentary OCR Notice from Local Listings
The readable text shows scattered items including address fragments, a storage company reference, and partial house numbers. Names and places are incomplete, but indicate a dated listing or notice with rental or storage details and contact cues.
Taft Receives Heavy Texas Sombrero at El Paso
The Ohio society of El Paso presented a 280 sombrero heavily trimmed with gold and silver to Taft. The crown stands 24 inches high and the brim is 2.5 feet. The hat weighs 12 pounds and will accompany Taft with a full Texan outfit including wool trousers from Texas crown sheep.
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EL Paso
Tex
Ohio Society
Taft
Texas
Tacoma Seeks Political Freedom With New Charter
Tacoma votes on a new commission form charter to replace council rule. A mayor and four commissioners, chosen at large, would govern with a central controller and open sessions. Franchises require a 30 day referendum. recall and initiative empower the people. ward lines end and patronage ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Acoma
Rment
Commission
Pears
Police Protection Concluded in Cafes Probe
Inquiries question if Hurley offered bribes to secure protection as cash payments flowed to protect cafe operators. The text asks who receives the funds and why no arrests have followed the cafes cited, noting women and girls lured to business and residence districts.
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Hurley
Inquiry into city vice and protection at Schelle’s Grot
The text questions Mayor Miller’s handling of vice and asks why women and girls may frequent Schelle's Grot unmolested while other venues like Scenic and Angeles are intensely watched. It speculates on whether police, sergeants, captains, or the chief can answer why arrests of sex workers occur at other cafes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Schelle's Grotto
Scenic
Angeles
Chief of Police
Anti Annexation Club Formed In Suburb To Fight Georgetown Move
A suburban anti annexation group forms to oppose Georgetown joining Seattle. Saloon and roadhouse interests back the effort, but officers pledge to exclude these men. A campaign committee will recruit five members per ward for a November vote, with funding vows and mass meetings planned.
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Georgetown
Seattle
AnthAnnexation Club
Ward
George Town
Roy Wilson
George Walsh
W. A. Carle
C. C. Conners
T. O. Maple
J. W. Doyle
J. A. Carlin
H. Nolee
Charlies McKnight
L. M. Hamilton
John Snyder
Albert Laflin
William Jones
H. F. Corey
President Chilberg Farewell From Northwest Exposition
President J. E. Chilberg bids farewell as he returns to work in Seattle after leading a successful exposition in the Northwest. He praises the effort of organizers and participants from Alaska, the Yukon, and the Pacific, noting the people made the expo a success and expresses satisfaction with what has been accomplished.
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J. E. Chilberg
City
Deaks
Alaska
Yukon
Pacific
Seattle
Great
Northwest
Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo Ends With Farewell Celebrations
On the final day of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition crowds thronged gates from early morning. Alaska Day activities included fireworks, band serenades, and last exhibitions as the sun shone. A grand closing program featured bells, parades, and a final farewell at the Natural Amphitheatre with "Home Sweet Home" finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Geyser Basin
Ifesaving
Westlake Market Specials Include Wide Grocery Bargains
Weekly sale list shows fish such as herring and salmon, several meats including mutton, beef roasts, ham, veal, and lamb, plus fruit and produce like apples, grapes, prunes, bananas, oranges, cranberries, and pears. A long catalog covers cheeses, coffee, chocolate, crackers, and delicatessen items with varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourgeon
Rock End
California
Newport
Jersey
Michigan
Ghiradelil
Oregon
Wisconsin
Air Creamery
O'Brien Jersey
Farmers, Attention at the New Westlake Market
Farmers are invited to rent free stalls under roof at the Westlake Market with the condition that they offer the best vegetables and produce at reasonable prices. Market management urges producers and Seattle consumers to join for mutual benefit by reducing selling costs and passing savings to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlake
Seattle
Interurban fare row sparks injunction and rival line plan
Hillman seeks a restraining order over Puget Sound Electric fare hikes claiming promises by Jacob Furth lured thousands to settle along the Interurban route. A meeting in Riverton with about 500 residents backed forming a competing auto line from Tukwila to Seat tle area, aiming to counter the two cent per mile fare increase.
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Hillman
Jacob Furth
Puget Sound Electric Company
Furth
Pacific City
Earlington
Duwamith
Riverton
Clectric Company
Verton
Seattle Tacoma Interurban Railway
Duwamixh Automobile Company
Tukwila
Foster
Altontown
Duwamish
Riverton Heighta
Quarry
G. R. Parr
Duwamish Automobile Company
Robert Bridges
Oriffia
Charles Dobbs
Seattle
W. 8. Dimmock
Bridges
Bank Clearings Report From Portland and Nearby Market
Daily financial report shows total clearings of 2 278 660 25 and 1 795 225 00 in Portland with balances listed as 860 668 55 and 132 376 00. Purcell Safe Co advertising emphasizes safes and vaults and claims superiority over rivals for Herring Hall Marvin and Hall Safe lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreattine
Portland
Purcell Safe Co
Occidental Av
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co
Hall Safe & Lock Co
Dentists Lost Constitutional Rights in Washington
Dr Edwin J Brown argues that early Washington court decisions protected dentists rights to practice under qualified examinations, while later rulings and a dental combine violated constitutional guarantees. He cites Fox v Territory 1884 and State v Cary 1891, criticizing modern licensing as unlawful domination by the dental group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edwin J. Brown
Supreme Court
den Uste
Turner
Fox
Territory of Washington
Supreme Court of the Liege of
Justice Dunbar
Courts OF Justice
Dental Combine
E. J. Brown
Those Sudden Stabs in the Back Kidney Pain Remedy
An advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a superior remedy for sick kidneys. It claims sharp back pains signal kidney issues and warns against muscles or liniments. The copy touts the pill’s 75 year track record, soothing and stimulating kidneys while restoring blood filtration. A Seattle user, W. A. Hawkins, endorses lasting relief from acute kidney trouble after using the pills.
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Dean
W. A. Hawkins
Yesler Way
Seattle
Wash
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Dias
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Ballard
Toma
Sergt. Wilkes
Wilery
J. B. Chilberg
Chilberg
Exposition Grounds
Hllery
Alaska Yukon Pacific
U. S
Metlakahtla Indian Band
Esplanade
Ellery Band
Puget Plaza
Westlake Market
Pine ST
Leary
Barbera
Bank Clearings
Mouttin
State of
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Dental Board
Va. Cary
Doan
Price Sccents
Foster-Miaurn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
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