Aberdeen Fire Devastates Blocks After Mack Block Blaze
The Aberdeen fire consumed the Mack block on Hume street igniting a chain of flames across Heron to Washington avenues. Insurance estimates place property loss around 519606 with several killed or badly injured including J D Hansen and Coll McKensie while Daniel Webster died after leaping from a window.
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Abbrdeen
Aberdeen
Mack
Hume Street
Osear L. Crein
Louisa Selberg
Arctic Hotel
Mack Block
Aa New Howe
Walker's Saloon
Ehaeweer
Wheeler Tires
Iaearts
Heron
Wietkah
Howard Hulburt
Saieeta
Epera
New Hospital Association
T. BR. Dudley
Cames
Fine Genere| Hospital
de. Smith
W. E. Mack
Zelasco
Mequlam
Hequlam
Montesano
Departmente of
Mason Music Store
Koehler
J. D. Hansen
Coll. McKensie
Kagie
McKensie
Fle
J. Joseph's Hospital
Insurance carriers refuse higher risk on inflammable material
Insurance companies will not assume greater risk due to inflammable materials. This stance limits coverage options for property owners handling such substances and may affect project plans and safety considerations.
Rebuilding Ordinances Mandate Brick Fireproof Blocks
Local officials approve ordinances requiring all new business buildings in the block bounded by Meran to Hayes streets be of brick or other nonflammable material after a fire damaged area including Central School and Pfund's jewelry. Plans aim to restore the district with sturdier construction and reduce future fire risk.
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Wee Swaskaaneseuer
State Bank
Hayes & Hayes’ Bank
Meran
Wiebka
HM Streets
Schoo
Pfund
Puller's
Hecker Gro
Funston Urges Fort Upgrades and Puget Sound Maneuver Site
General Funston criticizes Fort Lawton and Fort Walla Walla while praising Fort Wright Fort Casey and Fort Worden. He seeks new buildings at several posts and a permanent Washington state site near Tacoma for government war maneuvers, proposing 30 000 acres for under 200 000 dollars. He urges higher pay for enlisted men and reforms including abolishing trouser straps spurs capes and epaulettes. He also recommends moving Fort Liscum to clear Valdes Bay and raising deserter rewards.
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Washington
PD. C
Punston
Columbia
War Department
Fort Lawton
Seattle
Walla Walla
Vancouver Barracks
Funeton
Fort Wright
Kpokane
Fort Casey
Fort Wordes
Puget Sound
Belee Barracks
Fort Gorden
Casey
Boise Barracks
Funston
American Lake
Taco- Inn
Farma
Alaska
Fort Liscum
Valdes Bay
Anow
Alderman Charged With Bribe in District Court
In Minneapolis Alderman Mumm was arrested in district court after agreeing to accept 120 dollars as a bribe. Rex Alderman Gibley was also targeted for a similar charge in the same proceeding.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Mumm
District Cour
Gibley
More Men Wanted at Crane's Employment Agency
A long list of vacant positions on page 6 invites men seeking work to study the Star notice. The agency, with ongoing ties to 0 regular employers, wires openings as they arise and posts them promptly on its bulletin board. Today’s list features many desirable opportunities.
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Crane
Grand Clam Bake and Dance at Pleasant Beach Tomorrow
A Pleasant Beach event features a grand clam bake and dance with Indies free entry. Boats depart Pier 2 at 9 percent? times include 12 48 am 1 16 2 30 9 20 4 30 and 7 30 pm with aee notes.
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Pleasant Beach
Pier 2
Debate over Bryce Trulon barn permit at public works meeting
The Bryce Trulon company seeks a permit to build a barn south of the Poudatees Slaughter Houses but action was deferred after protests and absence of opponents. The matter was continued to a 10 o'clock Tuesday meeting. A Seattle Cataract Co pole permit was approved with driving piles. a Northern Pacific request to remove shacks on Railroad avenue was discussed. Beattle Electric poles permit granted for power line on Hanford Street. John Bricheon building permit postponed pending structural opinion due to non combustible wall concerns.
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Bryce Trulon Company
Poupatees
Board of Public Works
Heseon Hill Gales
Tre Wren Aere Company
Campas
Wheeler
Seattle Cataract Co
Tte Nine
Beattle Eiectric Company
Hanford Street
Ninth Avenue South
Teenth Avenue
Columbia River Improverment Co
Ge Puyallup Valley
John Bricheon
Piret Avenue
University Street
First Avenue
Missing man John Weighland Found Safe at Relative’s Home
Information reached police this afternoon that John Weighland, reported missing yesterday, is alive and well at a relative’s home on Venehonteland. He arrived in Beattie several days ago from Bleux ity le, en route to Ban Francheca.
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John Weighland
Venehonteland
Beattie
Bleux
Missing Man Connected to San Francisco Departure
Emery Sinaae is suspected of possessing considerable money and foul play is feared as he plans to leave for San Francisco tomorrow. A local acquaintance alerted police after reading reports about his disappearance.
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Emery Sina Ae
San Francisco
Tie
Lipton Arrives Home in Queenstown in American Style
Queenstown October 17 The British tea magnate Thomas Lipton arrived today in Ireland still praised for his American treatment and cordial reception.
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Thomas Lipton
Prince Ferdinand to Die in Sofia Auction of Government Goods
An unusual notice reports a Macedonian committee ordering Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria to die. The piece also advertises a two week sale at a new five story building at 268 Firet Avenue offering government woolen clothing and army blankets at remarkably low prices to hasten cash recovery.
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Sofia
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
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Speiger & Hurlbut Scond and Union
W. B. Hutchinson Company
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