Big Fight for New York Life Directors Rages On
Policy holders of New Safe Insurance Company rally behind Stone & Webster in a bid to control New York Life. The campaign targets the System ticket, cites misused funds, and calls for an independent push to replace current directors. Jacob Furth of Seattle Electric backs caution against seasoned life insurance managers.
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Stone & Webster
The
NEW York Life
Policy Holder Endorses Administration Ticket at New York Life
Jacob Furth of Seattle and Puget Sound National Bank urges New York Life policy holders to vote for the Administration Ticket. He warns against leaders lacking insurance experience and calls the ticket experienced and well tried. The letter appears as guidance to policy holders regarding upcoming elections.
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New York Life
Jacob Furth
Furth
The
Puget Sound National Bank
Second meeting discussed for street railway rates and city plans
City officials including Mayor Moore and Council members favor a proposed private offer to control street railway tracks. A election of Joseph Alimond as city organizer from the labor union was held to boost union influence in city projects. A theft report from J Brennind describes a burglary at 1332 Bisbar. The New York Society meets to promote the A Y P exposition. A Vancouver runaway student was found at a theater and is held awaiting his mother's arrival.
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Meat sale at City Hall market on Third Ave near Yesler
Local market offers savings on beef cuts at 508 Third Avenue, near Yesler. Pot roasts six cents, lard and loin steak at twelve and rib steak three pounds for 25 cents. Phone numbers for inquiries listed.
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City Hall
Yesler
Kirkwood Passes Antiliar Ordinance To Curb Rumor
In Kirkwood Missouri an anti liar ordinance imposes penalties for publishing false reports that provoke unrest. Author Albert B Chandler, a local lawyer and city attorney, says the measure targets backbiting and aims to improve civic discourse. Supporters nickname him the Alice Washington of Kirkwood.
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Kirkwood
Mao
Idaré
Albert B. Chandler
Atrack Chandler
Mr. Chandler
Alice Washington
Joe Folk
Missouri
Telegraph briefs sweep through several U S cities
Brief items report Chief Ganner RE Simonson replacing B Jaffe at Fort Lawton Puget Sound Imperial California notes Colorado river shift Butte bank examiner Wilson takes over Aetna Banking trest company South Bend Clark dies at 77 in Ocean Park New Orleans cites leading banana and coconut imports with 10 million banana bunches and 86 million coconuts.
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Ganner
RE. B. Simonson
Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Fort Lawton
B Jaffe
New Orleane
New Orleans
Dance at Leschi Park Tonight with Waaner's Orchestra
Washington readers are reminded of a dance at Leschi Park tonight. Waaner's Orchestra will perform with Gentlemen 25 cents and ladies admitted free.
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Leschi Park
Waaner
Gentlemes
Waagners Orchestra
Valied Commercial Travelers Set 1907 Spokane Meet Dates
The Valied Commercial Travelers will hold their annual congestion May 3 and 4 in Spokane. It is expected 1,290 knights of the grip from all parts of the Northwest will attend.
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Knights of the Grip
Northwest
Ettendge I I
Racial Tension Evicts Colored Inhabitants at Casey
In Casey Illinois residents ordered colored inhabitants to leave due to alleged advances on a white hotel waitress. They departed without threats. In Beatrice Nebraska a 66 year old man named Elkins was crushed when his wagon horse bolted. In Winnipeg Manitoba a 14 year old named Booking died after his head was caught between a platform and a freight elevator.
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Beatrice
John Br Elkins
Winnipeg
Man
Dancing banned in new high school building
Tacoma reports the school board refused a student petition to host a reception and ball after the Beattie Tacoma football game on November 4 in the new high school building.
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Tacoma
Board of Education
Beattie-Tacoma
Impure Candy Sold in Spokane Stores
Deputy state food commissioner W H Adama reports that some candies sold in Spokane stores to colored with coal tar dyes. The finding follows a report by Fiton Fulmer the state chemist from Pullman and the commissioner has ordered further action.
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Spokane
W.h Adama
Fiton Fulmer
Pullman
Furnace Talks From Geo H Woodhouse Co
We invite Seattle residents planning furnace installation to view our new store in the basement Arcade building near University street. Hero hot air furnaces priced at 45 dollars stand among a full line of Bulls hardware and Buffalo gasoline glues.
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Seattle
University Street
Bulls Hardware
Buffalo
Good Roads Association to Meet in Yakima November
NORTH YAKIMA October 25 President Samuel Hill of the Washington Good Roads association notified the Yakima Commercial Club the group will meet here November 9 and 14. Mayor Reed and President Fraser of the Commercial Club are arranging to entertain the delegates.
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North Yakima
Samuel Hil
Washington Good Roads Association
Washington Patents Granted and Tacoma Fishermen Fire Escape
Washington patents issued include Antone EK Agard Everett counter stiffener Henry J. Aumer Spokane witch operating mechanism John W. Cooper Seattle elevator conveyor Washington McCormick Pillyard fuel cutter Amilier Everett danger signal Norman R. Smith Seattle propeller wheel. In Tacoma Get. B Nick Planteh and six Old Town fishermen narrowly escaped a launch fire near Uteslady they jumped overboard and swam about a half mile to shore.
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Antone EK Agard
Everett
Henry J. Aumer
Spokane
John W. Cooper
Seattle
Washington McCormick
Norman R. Smith
Tacoma
Get. B
Nick Planteh
Old Town
Uteslady
Death of Mrs Luang Ratan aypti Reported in Washington
Announcement of the death of Mrs Luang Ratan aypti wife of the Siamese chargé Wattaires occurred here on October 14 after a week of illness The body was moved to a receiving vault marking the first public notice The Siamese custom calls for cremation and sending the ashes to Siam
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Washington, RD. C
Luang Ratanaypti
Siaawese
Wattaires
Siam
Rumor Links Ambassadors to U.S. Postmaster General Post
Washington dispatch notes Meyer likely to become postmaster general by March and Griscom eyed as his Russian successor. It also reports Barrett may replace Griscom as minister to Colombia, with Rio de Janeiro expected to see Griscom’s move.
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Washington, D. C
George von L. Meyer
Russia
March
Liogd C. Griscom
Pennsylvania
Brazil
Meyer
John Barrett
Columbia
Griscom
Rio de Janeiro
The Devil's Auction Opens at the Grand Tonight
The Chas H Yale company presents The Devil's Auction at the Grand for four performances tonight. The show features new trick scenes such as The Magic Picture Gallery with Toby the transformed donkey and his foe Chace. Seats go on sale tomorrow morning. The Lion and the Mouse opens next Sunday for five performances with a Wednesday matinee.
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Magic Picture Gallery
Toby
Chace
the Grand
Charles Kietn
New York
Henry B. Harris
Seattle
Beattie Theater Hosts Pete Peterson Comedy and Dog Matinee
The Beattie theater presents Pete Peterson this week with dogs for a Saturday matinee. A new drama titled As Told in the Hills opens at the Seattle theater Sunday afternoon.
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Pete Peterson
Beattie Theater
Seattle
Taylor Company Presents The White Caps at Third Avenue Theater
Souvenir pictures of a Taylor company member will be given away during the play The White Caps at the Third Avenue theater on Saturday. The production is praised as one of the best seen since the company opened. Next week Percy Huting appears in Held for Ransom, the largest of Mr Taylor’s plays.
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Taylor Company
Third Avenue Theater
Percy Hunting
Mr. Taylor
Vaudeville treats at Star and Lois theaters this week
At the Star theater one of the season’s costliest vaudeville shows runs all week headlined by Mr and Mrs Trues dell and company with Jerome Fremont and Jerome doing gymnastic contortion acts and the Banda brothers providing music. At the Lois theater Ralph Cummings the happy drummer is drawing big crowds.
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Star Theater
Lois Theater
Ralph Cummings
Happy Drummer
Aileen May Stars in Village Theaters with Wide Appeal
Aileen May, hailed as village heroine, draws large crowds as the Lola theater sells out daily. Next week the venue screens Men and Women and hosts a Sunday Christian Science lecture at Grand. Rev Irv Tomlinson will deliver a talk titled Oh Science, the Science of Man Tidings of Great Joy.
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Lola Theater
Irv’ Tomlinson
A. M
Cord
Church of Christ
Belentist
Boston
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