Ravensdale Incorporation Fiasco Sparks Scramble and Saloon Dispute
A muddled plan to incorporate Ravensdale as a fourth class town triggers confusion over location miles and range. John W. Pott allegedly drafted the bid with errors while Matt Starwich opens a saloon amid a tense civic scramble as residents petition to overturn the move.
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Ravensdale
Ted
Run Pacific
The
Northern Pacific
Raalo
P. Employes
Ale
John W. Pott
Matt Starwich
Depsheriff
Star
Pott's
John F. Murphy
Amberland Alx
Wealth in kelp rivaling Alaskan gold yield
Prof George Rigg head of Washington botany reports kelp beds in Alaska yield about 19 million dollars annually, with the crop averaging 16 million. He notes limited potash supply to the Pacific coast and Alaska, making kelp increasingly valuable as an industry. Rigg speaks tonight at the Commercial Club under the Mountaineers.
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Alaska
George R. Rigg
Botany Department
the of Washington
Prof. Rigg
Mountaineers
May Be Murder in Cincinnati Hotel Deaths
William Ellis, scion of a wealthy Cincinnati family, reportedly recovered from a bullet wound to the head in a claimed self inflicted act. His wife, Mrs. Ellis, was found dead in their room at the Sherman Hotel with her head nearly severed, raising police doubts about Ellis's account of the events.
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William Ellis
Cincinnati
Ellis
Sher- Man
Roll Approved for Central District North Trunk Sewer
The streets and sewers committee approved the tax roll for the Central District of the North Trunk sewer project. The work costs $353,551.88 after a $36,000 deduction from the sewer extension fund, despite protests.
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Streets and Sewers Committee
North Trunk
Eight Buoys To Mark West Coast Route On Prince of Wales
W C Dibrell reports from Ketchikan that eight buoys will be strung along the west coast of Prince of Wales Island. The project, described as one of the most dangerous stretches of water, will aid navigation. Capt E L McNable of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co. confirms the installation is a major navigational aid.
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Prince of Wales Island
Seattle
W. C. Dibrell
Ketchikan
E. L. McNable
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Seeking Mother Chicago
Process servers track trains from the Pacific coast to serve papers on Mrs. Isabella T. Barton of Alameda California en route to New York in an alienation suit for 500000 filed by Telemon Seagler of Atlanta Georgia Seayler alleges she caused the divorce her husband recently secured in San Francisco
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
Isabella T. Barton
Alameda
Cal
New York
Telemon Seagler
Atlanta
Seayler
Alada concert at Moore theatre Monday night
A capacity crowd is expected at the Moore theatre Monday as Mme. Alada the famed opera star appears in concert. Notables among boxholders include Mr. and Mrs D. Stimson Mr. and Mrs F. K. Struve Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Green Mr. and Mrs J. D. Lowman Mrs Eliza F. Leary T. E. Soper and Mrs John Collins.
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Moore Theatre
Mme. Alada
D. Stimson
F. K. Struve
Joshua Green
J. D. Lowman
Eliza F. Leary
T. E. Soper
John Collins
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Staraich
Kelp
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Wagner
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Yakima Nurbank
Hox
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Stalia
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Lamb
Westlake Fish CO
Minelta
Japan
Royal Baking Powder Life Arm & Hammer
Reliance
Mount Vernon
Tokio Grocery
Fuss & Company
Freeh
Brenneman & McIntosh
Reaer
Stong’s Market
Swift
Eastern Haven
Dormer
Snider
Lea
Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee Vatie
Fresh Weashington Creamery
Seattle Tea & Coffee Co
Theare
Arcadia
Teliey
Hoc Apider
Abc Lowney
Lawney
Colman's
Baker
Zoble
Log Cabin
Arm & Hammer
Swift's Pride
Anderson Grocery CO
Golden West
Booth
Libby
Arctic Cleansera
RED Shield Creamery
Ma Chain
TITE
West Coast Produce Co
6Th Ave
Sde
Kretail
Stong
Adowtbrook
Mount Verno
Hibbon Tea
Lee Cabin
Italy
Campbell's
van Camp
tk oran@ e Soc
Stong’s Grocery
Pine
Carnation
Carnation Butter Stores Co
Thompson's Peanut Butter
Pacific Coast Fish Co
Fonda
Victoria
Ce Fonda
Hood River
Pine St. Side
Fancy Patent
California
West
Katen
Pine ST
Oliver
Lucky Strike Fish Co. Salmon
Freestone
Sack 1St Co
Westlake Market Florist Stall
Fifth Ave
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