Condemnation actions seen in Seattle rail yard dispute
The Geattle and San Francisco Railway company faces condemnation hearings today before a judge over four lots near Centennial mill south of Massachusetts streets. The plan would gain rail yard control along blocks between Whatcom and Colorado streets and unfold a heavy drawbridge project under the board of public works.
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Geattle & San Francisco Railway Company
Centennial Mill
Massachusetts Streets
Whatcom
Colorado Streets
Massachusetts Street
Canal Waterway
Seattle
San Francisco
Colorado Street
Railroad Avenue
Jackson Street
Weat Beattie
East Waterway
Seattle @ San Francisco
Northern Pacific
Tts
Whatcom Street
Union Pacific Road
Beattie
West Seattle
Southern Line
Union Pacific
Bay
Murder suspected after beating at O Riley's saloon
Thos Desmond, a coppersmith, lies between life and death at police headquarters after a beating at O Riley's saloon on First Segue South. Officers found a large bloodstained club behind the saloon and Desmond cannot recall the assault. Suspects Geo Petersen, Matt Howe, and John Williams were arrested.
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O' Riley
Thos Desmond
Coppersmith
Desmond
Mayou
McDonald
Geo. Petersen
Matt Howe
Cook
John Williams
Bri Bortes
Daisy Leiter Engaged to Maj Colin Campbell in India
A Calcutta cable reports Lady Car son’s younger sister Daisy Leiter engaged to Maj Colin Campbell of the Centre Indian Horse Guard. Campbell commands a premier native cavalry regiment and joined the army in 1879, having served in the frontier and Tirah expedition. The dowry size is described as enormous but not disclosed.
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New York
eAe Journal
Calcutta
India
Lady Carson
Daley Leiter
Colin Campbell
Campbell
Tirah
Dance Hall Wedding Turns Hospital in Huntington
Miss Rose Sidebottom and Jos Dillon wed twenty miles south of Huntington, then hosted a wedding supper for eighty five guests. Soon all guests fell ill from cabbage contaminated with parle green, turning the ballroom into a makeshift hospital and raising fears of fatalities.
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Huntington
W. Va
Child Burned To Death In Pottsville Fire Tragedy
Little Prorence Hanney three years old died after her dress caught fire in Pottsville Pennsylvania when she attempted to extinguish flames started by her brother.
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Pottsville
Hanney
Sampson Advances in Navy Ranks and Pay Rise Not Rank
Washington October 19 Rear Admiral H L Howison retires advancing Rear Admiral W T Sampson to the foot of senior rear admirals but not to higher rank. Sampson gains salary while noting command duties at Keston navy yard increasing annual government income near 7400 dollars amid broader naval and recruiting station changes. The war department timelines imply soon closing temporary recruiting posts as 25 volunteer regiments are enlisted except the forty-ninth.
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Washington, D. C
H. L. Howison
W. T. Sampson
Keston Navy Yard
Admiral Howteen Aim
Admiral Schley
War Department
State News Highlights From Washington and Nearby Counties
Debts in Snohomish County reach 429268 with 220000 bonded. Dairymen in North Yakima plan a December convention. Fairhaven salmon canneries report 344060 cases of salmon this season. Walla Walla fruit fair receipts total 5200, expenses 4000. prior year deficit 4090. Yakima valley hops harvested with market uncertainty. Coal Creek logs rafted at 400000 feet. logs average 3000 feet. Ellensburg railroad receipts reach 20000 in September. hay shipments upcoming. New Whatcom residents protest cows on sidewalks. an ordinance curbing cows is likely. Hollen Parker pledges farm to John Crosby in escrow for single tax work in state. Roslyn school enrollment exceeds 1000 in first week. Tacoma man helps start Sir Thomas Lipton’s career. Upper Tacoma coal vein uncovered. Mento creamery wins cheese prize and second for butter at state fair. Hardy Geety, 16, mangled hands at Fairhaven metal works, will lose use of them. P A F cannery to run all winter per Fairhaven Times.
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Yakima Valley
Br. F. Brock
Eufaula
Coal Creek
Ellensburg
Whatcom
Hollen Parker
Walla Walla
John 8. Crosby
New York
Crowby
Roslyn
John Thomas
Tacoma
Sir Thomas Lipton
Ebensburoh
Mento Creamery
South Bend
Hardy Geety
Fairhaven
Saya
Flaking Clones and Coastline Affairs Highlight Northwest Briefs
The Roslyn Miner reports Governor Daniella out of state during Rogers' absence as Secretary of State Jankine edits. Everett thieves steal copper wire from the street railway, matching prior thefts. Ellensburn resident nearly poisoned by strychnine but survives. Whatcom plans a new mill and time regulator, while Hoquiam’s debt tops 62,200 with taxes due. Whatcom Blade notes over 500000 dollars in city improvements. Davenport Times reports 500000 sacks sold to Wheat raisers and grain warehouses full as harvest continues.
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Northwestern Improvement Company
Waa
State Institution
Walla Walla
Estate Board of Audit
Daniella
Rogers
Jankine
Everett
Treet
Independent
Mike L. Wright
Ellensburn
Hoquiam
Whatcom Blade
Davenport Times
Langtry Withdraws Reminiscences Publication
London reports Mrs Langtry will not publish her reminiscences delaying a Christmas release. A publisher offered 140 for the book and 110000 for American rights amid claims of high status friends. The decision, said to be influenced by the Prince of Wales, ends the anticipated memoirs.
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London
Gorton and Modjeska Headline Seattle Minstrel Season
Wedvee Amusements presents Gorton and Lee in refined musical comedy with Mullen and Voender as notable grotesque acrobats. Madam Modjeska returns for three performances closing with Much Ado About Nothing and Mary Stuart. Yon Yonson enjoys strong patronage as Olympic theater opens with a varied vaudeville lineup.
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Gorton
Seattle
Lee
Mullen
Voender
Mormons Eye Roberts as Utah Governor Hope
The Salt Lake report says Putnam will not issue a warrant against President Bnon of the Mormon church over polygamy involving wives. Supreme Court rulings on President Snow are noted, with plans to pursue warrants in other counties. Mormon leaders reportedly plan Roberts for Utah governor if Congress rejects him, betting on a waning national interest during summer.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Putnam
Bnon
Mormon Church
Hia
Minnie Jonsen
Supreme Court
Snow
Harah Jensen
Testill
President Snow
Roberts
House of Congress
Roberts Menhieh
Wells
Roberta
Erdeade
Robertsa
de Teht
Business chance offered to invest in local grocery store
A man in Mareghusctia wishes to invest 14008 dollars in a city grocery store. M Moore of the information bureau has the inquiry and will provide the name of the inquirer to interested parties.
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M. Moore
The
Information Bureau
Mareghusctia
Moore
the Inquirer
Nellie Pickerell Sent Home From School
Nellie Pickerell, a young girl who prefers boys’ clothing, was sent home with her parents yesterday after arriving at school in attire associated with boys.
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Nellie Pickerell
Woman killed by hotel electric fan
Milwauker Wis Oct 19 Mary Lerner a hotel domestic was killed today when her hair got caught in the blades of a running electric fan. She had washed her hair and held it near the fan to dry it. the long hair became entangled and the blades caused fatal injuries.
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Milwauker
Wis
Mary Lerner
Weather forecast for Seattle and vicinity
The report warns of rain on Thursday and Friday with brisk to high north to northeast winds.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Northwestern Stocks in Bad Weather at Mining Exchange
Poor weather kept activity light at the Northwestern Mining Exchange as buyers were scarce and no sales occurred. Prices and holdings remained largely unchanged amid a slow trading day.
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Northweertern
Real estate transfers filed in the auditor’s office
A list of property transfers recorded yesterday includes Charlies W. Jacobs to W. H. Clark in a quarter block 22, and Nagie’s Second Addition parcels transferring to Margaret Dilling for 1400. Several other deeds show transfers between individuals and firms, including Denny’s Broadway additions, Byron add, and University Heights, with amounts ranging from 175 to 6400 and dates in 1896 to 1917.
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Charlies W. Jacobs
W. H Clark
Margaret Dilling
Ebien McElroy
Nagie
Wiliam Greaten
W. H
Mitte Wilcom
Francis KR. Day
la Grand Add
John Huchanen
Henry W. Markey
St N
N& Ne
United States
William J. Trimbie
Arthur A. Denny
Adam HW
Mary A
Orion
Arthur W
Margaret L
Charlie L. Denny
Louise C. Frye
Mary KK. Shorey
M. Coleman
Lambert T Coleman
J. W. Citee
Joseph R Huchanan
Squire Park
Elizabeth A
Dudley P. Pickard
John H. L. Williamsa
Fairview Homestead Association
George R. Wilson
Henry H. Clayton
Malachy Connelly
Robert Wood
Renton
W. A. Hird
C. L. Hanson
Adelle
Mary A. Denny
Ella C. Dickinson
Denny's
Broadway
Mae Toohey
Denny
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Loulee Hertn
Ewnw
G. Henry Whitcomb
Patience A. MacDonald
University Heights
Oxford Cambridge accept Yale Harvard invitation for 1908 meet
London report states the Oxford Cambridge athletic association has accepted the Yale Harvard invitation for a return meeting in April 1908. The event will feature intercollegiate competition between prominent universities.
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London
Oxford
Cambridge Athletic
Yale-Hearvard
Woman Doctor to sue over damages in chase case
A sensational suit for damages will be brought against Sheriff Van de Vanter and Deputy Sheriff Wilson. Dr. Hieile Howard of Peoria was pursued and not captured months ago and has since been bedridden after exposure during arrest on a farm near Olympia. She seeks heavy damages for alleged injury from the incident.
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van de Vanter
Wilson
Hieile Howard
Peoria
Mra
Howard
Younge Tr
Olympia
Chinook Sephyr Sparks Townwide Wind Havoc
Old Roreae caused trouble as wind toppled telegraph wires and shattered windows. Hotel Seattle lobby umbrellas, plate glass, and a totem pole endured the gusts while suburban residents blamed telephones for outages. W C T A women initially feared celebrations, later learning a chinook sephyr was to blame.
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Seattle
Electrozone Cure Claims From Prof Johnson Message
An advertisement touts Electrozone as a drugless cure for stomach kidney bladder rheumatism nervousness catarrh and blood diseases claiming Prof Johnson developed it after ten years of study. It offers free samples at 1514 Firat Avenue and a bottle for $1 with another sample at 1614 Piret Avenue.
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Johnson
Honore
United States
Johnston
Firat Avenue
Piret Avenue
Son Desertion Arrest Shocks Denver Father
Emile Poly, 23, arrested on deserter charges by his jealous father Adolph Poly. The elder man alleged impropriety with Maud Bradley, a French Canadian woman living with him for eighteen months. Poly had served in the Santiago campaign and deserted en route to the Philippines after Honolulu. Maud Bradley says he will stay jailed.
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Denver
Emile Poly
Adolph Poly
Maud Bradley
United States
Thirteenth Regulara
New York
Santiago
Honolulu
Philippines
Maud Fradley
Ale
Yon Yonson at Third Avenue Theater Tonight
Gorton's Minstrels perform at Seattle Theater Tonight. First Seattle Exposition offers afternoon and evening shows at Armory Hall. Olympic Hall features vaudeville and moving pictures tonight.
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Third Avenue Theater
Yon Yonson
Seattle
Gorton
First Seattle Exposition
Armory Hall
Olympic Hall
Famine Pianos and Silent Closures Signal Market Decline
A terse notice hints that piano factories may close in sympathy with hardships. It urges readers to inspect stock now and reserve pianos with a small down payment, noting prior high profits for certain houses will not continue.
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Puget Sound
Hlleche 'E
Thos
Daisy Leiter
Sampson
Henry L. Howison
Snohomish County
Wasa'ngtor
North Yakim
Bellingham Bay Improvement Company
Anacortes le
Langtry
Wedvee Amusements
Marie Antoinette
Clinton @tuart
Little Trianon
Mary Stuart
Modjeska
Third Avenue
Russell
Ten Hendricks
Gus Heege
Donalson
Olympic Theater
Kunkler
Christian Hanven
Ira Davis
Paul Lloyd
Jaffa
Jerusalem
Josie Gordon
Congress
Wellie
Weather Forecast
Northwestern
Dr. Belle Howard
Amusement Bulletin
Puget Toon
Glonia
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
Na Gana Sartore Ee Ae Ee A
Moran Bros. Company Engine and Ship Builders
Rare and Wood Lumber Mil
Q.S. Gold M. & S. CO
C. E. Therston & Co
Cherry
Third Ave
Tehere West
West & CO
Phone Bay
Holden & Wilson Furniture Co
Second Ave
STAR
E. H. Johnson
Second Avenue, Cor, Medison
E. Edwards
Marion
Western
R.R
Seattle, Wash
Bonney & Stewart Eral
Embalmere Lore
Columbia Stelephone
Heattia Wash
Chicago
Selec
J. G Stewart
Dinburg
Medical Institute
Beeston Bieek
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