Seattle Grocers Day At Exposition with Votes for Favorite
The Seattle exposition hosts grocers day with wide turnout and voting for the most popular grocer. Highlights include a $60 bicycle race won by Mall with Norton challenging, Mme Lira dances, and Wagner's band playing as displays and prizes are announced for exhibits across halls. Merchants' day is set for tomorrow with a gold medal for the top retail merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Shicde
Elmer Green
Wart Snyder
Wagner
Puget Sound
L. Clark
Mabel G. Walker
J. 8. Hall
John C. Payne
Virg! Hall
Omaha
Frank Norton
Beattie
Mall
Norton
Mme. Lira
Dan
Mies Lamar
Charles H. Whiting
Tennessee
Democratic House Gains 160 Seats and Speaker Prospects
The Democrats will hold about 160 seats in the next House, with broad regional presence. Caucus plans before Congress convenes and a potential minority leadership battle as Reed departs. The debate centers on returning to parliamentary traditions under a minority speaker who protects rights and unity.
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Congress
Onl
Govatt
J. H. Thayer
Massachusetts
Fery
Trascibie Walker
Gimbet
Kentucky
Ten- Meese
Missouri
Reed
House
Randall
Car- Mele
Mille
Criep
Inet
Baley
Malley
Crisp
Bailey
Signs of Prosperity in Pacific Coast Coal Wages
The Pacific Coast company cuts wages for coal miners at Newcastle Coal Creek Lawes and Franklin from 12 to 15 per cest. Officials warn that without a new vein being found in the Newcastle mine not likely, coal will be exhausted and idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Company
Newcastle
Coal Creek
Lawees
Franklin
Soft Coal Trust Formed In Western Pennsylvania
A Soft Coal Trust formed after months of talks and delays awaits full communication tomorrow. The alliance unites coal companies and operators across the Western Pennsylvania field with Pickands, Mor gan, Moore & Haine and others. Frank M. Osborne is named president and is related to President McKinley. Mark Hanna is slated as a key member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Soft Coal Trust
Manna
Europe
Penneytvania
Ger
Pickands, Mather & Co
Morgan, Moore & Haine
Somers & Co
J. A. Reidler & Co
Walsh Upstill Coal Co
C. Morris Yougttogheny Gas and Coal Co
Frank M. Osborne
McKinley
William McKinley Osborne
Boston
London
Mark Hanna
Sailor Arrested After Attempted Robbery on Third Avenue
A former U S sailor calling himself Pr J Willard was arrested on Third avenue by Officer Grant and Detective Powers on a charge of attempted robbery. He stopped a woman identified as Mrs Smith near the Ovidental hotel, tried to seize her money, raised alarms, and was captured after fleeing.
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United States
Pr J. Willard
Third Avenue
Grant
Detective Powers
Smith
Ovidental Hotel
Willard
Arrest of J C Reynolds in S J Louise Robbery Case
J C Reynolds, a burgo man once known in the city, has been arrested in S J Louise on a charge of robbing a schoolteacher named Wilson of money. The alleged crime involved taking a sum described as zero dollars from the victim. Authorities report the case is under investigation.
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J.C. Reynolds
S J. Louise
Wilson
Wanted Rent, but Got a Cut
James Cathou of a shack beyond Cudahy Packing says Chas Youngs cut his arm around 7 90 at night after failing to pay three weeks in rent. Youngs, living in Cathou's shack, was ordered out yesterday. He was arrested about an hour later and says he acted in self defense.
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James Cathou
Cudahy
Chas
Youngs
Cathou
Fakirs Sell Over A Million Articles In Dewey Celebration
In New York on October 17 a street fakir sale exceeded a million articles during the Dewey celebration. The daily sale was steady and Stivers claims not a dime slipped away, denying any misappropriation amid the crowds.
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New York
Stivers
AFL backs Coeur d'Alene strikers with sympathy and funds
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor adopted resolutions denouncing the brutality of the treatment of Coeur d'Alene strikers and appropriated 6000 dollars to aid in their legal defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Coeur d'Alene
Assst
White Ribbon Train Arrives With Delegates in Seattle
The White Ribbon train arrives in Seattle at 8 a m bringing nearly 1000 delegates to the upcoming national convention. Local committees have completed reception plans for the visiting delegates. The First Presbyterian church program features Mrs Francia W Leiter national superintendent of physical education and Miss Mary A Blood from the Columbia School of Oratory with a public school drill led by Superintendent Barnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
First Presbyterian Church
Francia W. Leiter
Ohio
Mary A. Blood
Columbia School of Oratory
Barnard
General Otis Blamed for Censorship Missteps in Press
A 1900s column discusses General Otis removing press censorship at Manila a month earlier and allowing dispatches to be sent with copies kept to fix misrepresentations. It notes editors accusing Otis, the war department resisting abolition, and AP reports failing to credit MacArthur and Lawton due to non-existent censorship claims.
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Washington, D.C
Otte Seeme
Manila
Wile
War Department
Otts
Peter MecQueen
San Francisco
Chicago
Heston
Otis
Mcqueen
Navy
Philippines
Otte
Thie
an-Otte
Dewey
Associated Press
Lawton
MacArthur
Otia
Associated Presa
Mie
Associated Prem
Transmierion
Star
Hail to the Totem Pole Exposed at Pioneer Square
The totem pole gives way to public viewing at Pioneer Square after a veiled display. A ceremonial program will precede its exposure with Rev J P D Llwyd speaking and Maj Hinehart accepting, as Chief Beattie and Princess Angeline dwell forgotten amid Alwekan relics.
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Pioneer Square
J. P. D. Llwyd
Will Thompson
Maj
Hinehart
Beattie
Angeline
Salvation Army music meeting at Rankes ball hosts wedding
The Salvation Army presents an evening program at Rankes ball featuring a Hallelujah Wedding. Capt. Laura Spencer of The Dalles Oregon and Capt. Paul Hub Bard of the city are the contracting parties. Officers from Tacoma Olympia North Yakima Everett and Snohomish attend. Brigadier Marshall to officiate. Korn Drag Co Fifth and Pike Prescription specialists Tel Pike 6.
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Salvation Army
Laura Spencer
Dalles
Ore
Paul Hubbard
Thin City
Tacoma
Olympia
North Yakima
Everett
Snohomish
Marshall
City telephones to link Cedar River water system
City Engineer Thomson's office will be connected by telephone with all major sections along the Cedar river water system. Pacific Bridge Co reports 10 of 24 miles completed. the remaining poles and wire are onsite and the entire system should be finished soon. Six telephones will connect to the city hall.
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Thomson
Cedar River
Pacific Bridge Co
Seattle City Railway Excavation Permit Granted
The board of public works issued a permit to Seattle City Railway to excavate a brick and cement pit on Yeeler Way and Occidental Avenue for placing a sheave pulley.
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The
Board of Public Works
Seattle City Railway Company
Yeeler Way
Occidental Avenue
Meany to Lecture on Forests at Academy Meeting
Prof. Edmond E. Meany will speak on Forest and the Forestry of Washington at the Academy of Science tonight. The lecture is free to all attendees in the Acme Business College auditorium at Pacific block corner Youler Way and Occidental Avenue.
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Academy of Science
Edmond 8. Meany
Forest
Forestry of
Washington
Academy ‘Ia
Ite
Acme Hasiness College
Pacific Block
Youler Way
Occidental Avenue
Academy
Return From Porcupine Farallon Passengers Report Rich Ground
Fifty northern travelers arrived by steamer Farallon describing good ground near Porcupine. They cite a discovery on Porcupine Creek yielding about $40,000 as miners report. Passengers listed include Thos Whitten, H W Frinch, C L Patterson, Rev J J Walter, J W Martin, and many others.
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Farallon
Porcupine District
Porcupine Creek
Thos
Whitten
H. W. Frinch
L. FF. Patterson
C. 10. Patterson
BE. J. Martin
A. Houck
H. Marmont
Jeffrey
McIntyre
Miss MclIntyre
Laumeister
BH. N. Pilcher
J. W. Martin
P. Bowden
Peary
Dervo
J. W. Thomas
F. E. Smith
Charles Nelson
Jennie
GO. Loomer
Anderson
F. M. Headlee
W. W. Thing
J. A. Fitts
WO A Davis
Boyd Young
Mr. Dyke
Chas Thompson
Capt. Lyons
Mr. Oid
C. C. Gunderson
Missouri corn crop damaged lowers yield forecast
In Columbus Missouri on October 17 the Missouri corn crop outlook fell from an August projection of 200 million bushels to about 186 million bushels. Col J R Rippey secretary of the state board of agriculture cited new indications showing the decline of some 14 million bushels in one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Col. J. R. Rippey
You Yoneon at Third Avenue Theater Tonight
Amusement bulletin notes You Yoneon show at Third Avenue Theater tonight. Seattle Exposition runs at Armory Hall with afternoon and evening sessions.
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Third Avenue Theater
First Seattle Exposition
Armory Hall
Piano factories prepare to close amid strikes and price surge
Amid Eastern strikes factories near closing as prices rise with a piano famine. Dealers plan a minimum ninety dollar price increase and a twenty day reservation window. Retail markups by houses with prior high profits are expected to endure unchanged.
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Atlanta
Georgia
T. W. Hardwick
Washington County
Mississippi
Louisiana
North Carolina
Supreme Courte
Louch, Augustine & CO
Henny Coryell Bo
J. G. Stewart
Pounburg
Medical Institute
Boston Blook
General Otis
Josher
Army Wedding
Korn Drag Co
Fifth End
Pike
Tel
Pike G6
Meany
Porcupine
Amusement Bulletin
White Bros
VICI
Goodyear
W. L. Douglase Men's
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
QO. S. Gold M. & S. CO. CG. E. Theesten & Co
Cherry St
Ne 1S
Ofer Tvs
ART Furniture & Grill CO
Ding
Third Ave
Opp
Telephone Ia
Fobare Vrest
West & CO
Phone Bay
Holden & Wilson Furniture Co
Second Ave
the Star
E Ih Johnson
Madison
CMR
CENT
Sherman, Clay & Co
Steinway” Dealers
Bound Avenue
Selec
C. E. Edwards
Marion St
Bet
Western
R.R. Aves
Beattle, Wash
Pigott & French Co
W. Washington St
Linotype
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Queen
Walla Walla
Umatilla
Seattle Oe. m
Seatle
Alaska
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Al-Kt
Fettler
Thowsenrpon
Ocean Dock
Seattie
Uptown
Fieet Avenue
Beattie, Goodell, Perkica & Co
Gena
City of
Cape Nome
St. Michael
Freigas
Eptity
Seattle Steamship Co
White Star Dock
Spring Street
Gatnan
Pirgt Ave
Nostnetay
Mt Vernon
Pspoxene
Vancouver
Ee Peta Ey
North Pacific
Yesler Wharf
Fribe Fortreighs
Ora Ofice Mutual Life
Tel Redi
Cad
D. S. Johnston
Burke Balldlag
Napa
Caifornia
Main
San Diego Fruit Co
Pike Street
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