Chinamen Imported for Show Purposes in Washington
Treasury officials push for tighter rules on admitting Chinese workers for expositions. Hundreds were invited for Philadelphia and other fairs, with little control over their return or numbers. Some 38 Philadelphia expo entrants reportedly vanished, prompting calls for accountability and action.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Erals
Department
Congress
Omaha
Nashville
Philadelphia
China
United States
Treasury Department
Philadelphia Exposition Association
Conagrees
United Sates
Federal Action to Prevent Lynchings Urged by Representative White
Washington report says George NM. White of North Carolina will introduce a bill to mobilize Federal and state cooperation to shield those charged with crime from lynching. The measure aims to guarantee fair trials and ongoing protection until verdict. White cites administration support and hopes for swift passage.
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Washington, D.C
George NM. White
Congress
North Carolina
White
Reform School Riot in Des Moines Ends. 47 Ringleaders Jailed
Sheriff Stout and 25 deputies rounded up 47 ringleaders from a girl riot at Mitchville reform school, locking them in the county jail. The uprising, the worst Iowa institution has seen, lasted 48 hours with extensive property damage. Over $100 worth of furniture destroyed, 20 plus girls at large, and Des Moines officers guarded the scene to prevent further destruction.
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Des Moines
Sherif Stout
Mitchville Reform School
Tme
Reform School
Iowa
Santa Rosa Captured in Philippine Fighting
Gen Young captured Santa Rosa after a brisk fight as rebels held trenches near the Tubuatin river below Santa Fora. Americans drove them from the position and entered the town despite swollen rivers. Rebels scattered as the town fell. Otlo cables Evans in Negros killed 10 wounded many and captured 2 Simona dispersed a small band with no casualties.
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Manila
Young
Santa Rosa
Tubuatin
Santa Fora
Washington, D. C
Otlo
Evans
Sixth Infantry
Negros
Simona
Workmen Celebrate Star Anniversary in Armory
Ancient Order of United Workmen held a Star anniversary at the Armory last night. The program featured Wagener’s full orchestra with performances by Filmunde quartet, Miss Clara Spray, Miss Frances Waterhouse, T. H. Waaner, Long and Smith, Miss Clara Tester, Gig de Caprio, Frank McDermott, Mrs. William H. Whitlre y, A. Conant, and the Liederkranz chorus of 40 voices followed by a dance.
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Order of United Workmen
Armory
Wagmera
Filmunde Quartette
Clara Spray
Frances Waterhouse
T. H. Waaner
Long and Smith
Clara Tester
Gig. de Caprio
Frank McDermott
William H. Whittlerey
A. Conant
Liederkranz
Guatemalan President’s Widow Goes on Stage in New York
Mme Algeria Barrios widow of late President Barrios of Guatemala sails to New York to pursue a stage career. She has studied in San Francisco and shown ability in melodramas. Barrios amassed a large Guatemala fortune, which creditors seized after his assassination, leaving his widow with little. An American by birth from New Orleans.
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San Francisco
Cal
Algeria Barrios
Guatemala
New York
Gen. Barrios
Mme. Barrios
Amer
New Orleans
A Blockade at Tacoma Hampers Wheat Movement
Wheat movement to Tacoma is blocked, stopping Northern Pacific grain deliveries as large elevators burn with rain. Cars stand on tracks around the headquarters and bay head, acting as temporary elevators, while Portland sees more storage room and a more active wheat flow.
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Tacoma
Oct
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Portland
Frye-Brubner Meat Company To Send Plant Photos
The Frye-Brubn Meat company is mailing customers photographs of the destroyed packing house. Next month they will distribute images of the new larger and improved establishment to replace the old plant.
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Frye-Brubn Meat Company
Sunday Sermons at Local Churches
A summary of morning and evening services from Plymouth Congregational Seattle Tabernacle First Baptist North Seattle Baptist First Unitarian Firet M E Church African M E Church Calvary Presbyterian Battery Street M E Church with sermon titles including The Women A Great Host The Doubters Challenged Making of the Iron Swim Hymn of the Croms Behold the Lamb of God The Noble Mission Heavenly Treasure in Earthen Vessel Great Leaders Prepare to Meet Thy God and other noted pastors and street corner venues.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Third Avenue
University Street
W. H. G. Temple
Seattle Tabernacle
Hapitat
Jefferson Street
Boren Avenue
James Street
Power House
C. Chrum
Ila. m
P. m
Flist Baptist Church
Fourth Avenue
Fowerman
Ila m
North Seattle Baptist
Cedar Street
L. J. Bawyer
A. m
First Unitarian
Seventh Avenue
Union
C. C. Holford
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Twenty-fourth Avenue South
King Street
Donald Rona
Religious services listed at multiple city churches
A long church notices list shows morning and evening services at Ila, Church of Immaculate Conception, Our Lady of Good Help, Sacred Heart, St. Clement's Episcopal, Grace M. BE, First Presbyterian, Madison Street M BE, Fourth and Spring First Christian, Third Cumberland Presbyterian, Madison Street M BE, Second Presbyterian, Westminster, Episcopal, and Trinity Parish churches. Subjects include sermons and festival observances with times from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and evenings, and noted pastors and speakers.
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Tery Street
H. D. Brown
Ila. m
P.m
Church of Immaculate Conception
Droadway
Madison
Church of Our Lady of Good Help
Francis X. Prefontaine
Sacred Heart Church
Brotherhood Hall
Sixth Avenue
Hell
Nev
T Pr
St. Clement's Episcopal Church
George Hunsaelle
Grace
Market Street
Madison Street
M. BE
Twentythird Avenue
A. &. Grems
Second Presbyterian Church
Orner
Third Avenue North
Ierrison Street
Hew
W. A. Major
United Presbyterian Church
Sixth and
Seneca Street
Kev
Haven M. B
Howard Avenue
John Street
J. M. Dennteon
Society of Universal Religion
Ranke's
Fifth Avenue
Pike Street
Alfred W Martin
The
Hague
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Harvard Avenue
Seneca
Spring
J.P. DD. Llwyd
Prospects of travel bright in distant frontier regions
Reports from Cape Nome Golomin bay and the Siberian goldfields show a rising travel and business outlook for the coming year. Passenger and freight entries are already being made in Beattie. Last season’s traffic surged, despite population influx, with expectant routes and ships like the Hoanoke Nome bound, Portland to San Francisco, and the US revenue cutter Hoer set to depart.
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Cape Nome
Golomin Bay
Siberian
Yukon
Beattie
Nome
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
United States Revenue
Hoer
McCoy Defeated by Stitt in 13 Round Fight in St Louis
In St Louis at the West End Athletic Club Kid McCoy fought 13 rounds against Hilly Stitt of Chicago. Stitt, heavier and aggressive, knocked McCoy down once and pressured him to the ropes. McCoy rallied with two solid rights to the ear and chin, while Stitt was saved by his corner after a fierce 12th round. Casper Leon and Steve Flannagan contested the bantam weight title, Flannagan winning by decision after Leon showed strong ring generalship.
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ST. Louis
West-End Athletic Club
Kid McCoy
Hilly S Titt
Chicago
Windy City
McCoy
Stitt
Stift
Casper Leon
New York
Steve Flannagan
Philadelphia
America
Leon
Plannagen
Snoring Sparks Divorce Suit in Indiana
Edward Shrodes filed for divorce from Fillen Shrodes in Muncie Indiana after repeated awakenings caused by his snoring. The case centers on marital discord and disruption stemming from sleep disturbance.
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Muncte
Ind
Edward Shrodes
Sait
Fillen Shrodes
Vandalism Damages Berlin Emperor Statues
In Berlin during October vandals damaged statues of the Emperor's ancestors in the Sieges-Allee by removing noses and hands and otherwise defacing the monuments, with no suspects identified.
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Berlin
Alles
Hypnotized Shifting Shirt Waists Clerk Incident
A elegantly dressed woman entered Lamgon Brothers and clashed with clerk Miss Kitle King, using a piercing gaze to induce hysteria. Similar scenes occurred at Milner Co and another store as she targeted silk shirt waists without purchases, leaving clerks prostrated and stores unsettled.
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Toledo
Lameon Brothers
Mies Kitle King
Miss King
W. L. Milner & Co
Scarcity of Currency Reaches Treasury Leaders
Secretary Gage and treasury officials study the tight money market in New York and major centers as they seek permanent relief measures. Gage notes the perennial issue is the fixed volume of paper money leaving the legal tender system, affecting agricultural industries and finance.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Treasury Department
Gage
Northwest
Forest Fires Threaten Wisconsin Town as Residents Fight Blaze
Fierce fires burn on the bluffs south of BARA HOO Wisconsin. Fences and wood structures are consumed. Many homes are under threat. City help has been summoned and residents are battling the flames amid high alarm.
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Bara Hoo
Wis
Money Order System Annual Report Shows Large Increase
The annual report of the money order system of the post office department records total issue during the year at 224,958,963 dollars, up 70,964,200. A war revenue tax of 679,000 dollars was collected. There were 4,286 new offices added and money orders issued totaling 79,000,000 domestically and 968,000 internationally.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Market Quotations Saturday Morning News Pulse
Market notes show no change in prices from yesterday despite steady demand. Western Washington's production, forests and minerals support a robust outlook with fish merchants reporting firm prices as a 15,000 pound halibut shipment arrives. Grain men anticipate heavy handling before winter while farmers hold crops for better prices and grain market surveys show little price rise due to ample on hand.
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Washington
Hospital site in Seattle bought for near twenty thousand
Prof T. 8. Lippy continues investments in Seattle purchasing two lots at Fifth Avenue and Marion Street from John Davis & Co. to erect a hospital. Purchase price not much short of $20,000.
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T. 8. Lippy
Seattle
Fifth Avenue
Marion Street
John Davis & Co
Resignation of Jesse Merrill from R G Dun Co
Jeane Merrill, manager of R G Dun Co agencies at Tacoma and here, resigns to start own business in Vancouver LB. Dun Co accept his resignation but urge him to remain. Merrill served 25 years as a trusted employee. He will leave November 15. He has many friends in Tacoma and Seattle who regret his departure and wish him success in his new field.
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Jeane Merrill
R. G. Dun & Co
Tacoma
Here
Vancouver
LB. C. Dun & Co
Merrill
Dun & Co
Seattle
Immense sale of lots in University Heights prompts buyers
The Moore Investment Co. advertises a rapid daily sale of five to ten lots in University Heights near the State university. The copy touts the college suburb as a future rival to Ann Arbor and Cambridge, noting lot prices from 2000 to 5000 dollars and urging prompt purchases at 112 Columbia Street to secure homes before values rise.
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University Heights
Lote
Seattle
State University
Ann Arbor
Mich
Cambridge
Mass
the Times
Moore Investment Co
Columbia Street
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Lough
Augustine
Denny-Corye
Dell
Fires Ave
Piret Ave
Sherman, Clay & Co
Steinway” Dealers
Hehind Avenue
Beattia
Crescent Coffee & Spice Co
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Steamshipa Queen
Walla Walla and
Umatilla
A.m
Alaska
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Al-K1
Mely
Cone 1
Crav
W. Main
Tet
Mack
Amntmac
OP Boklne Themurt & CO
Ine
Felinwle
IMMA
Seattle Abstract Co
N. Y. Blk
Wren OP Carmoll
Protter
aAuie Feity
Potests
Minekiey biock CHAY N_ ENON
Matter Bidg
E. W. Houghton
Collins Block
Business College
Wilson Business College
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Meurice McMicken
Lester Turner
Parkhauret
Brett
Gra
Jacob Furth
B.C Neufelder N . Apheny
Gener
Astigiant Caehier
United
D National Bank Battle
Europe
MERIC
Bank OF
Piret
Husineas Chances
Calumet
Fleet Avenue
Corbitt
Seattle Bridge CO
Ig’ Ae Sak
Dijleteen & Gill
Western Ave
Bull
Dalal General Jetting
oTeiring
Oentiots
Danc Ino Academy
Elty
Ranke
Pike
Goood
Groil, Damus & Osner
Madison St
Cahn & Cohn, Cor
Railroad Av
Yester
Yorkey Avenue
COLAY
Gavoy
First Avenue
Eeess
NOU Havok
Ee Millinery
Mangen
Winter Medical
AMO
DR. Swan
Pacific Bik
Orsey
Barnes
Beyé
Omble
Egidei
Sane and
Howse Seapets Meston
Snip Chandlers
SUNDE
Erland
Sau
BE. Chapin's
6Th & Pike
Clark
W. Madison
Kelly
1St Avenue
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
Steamshipf
City of
Farallon
Skagway
Dyce
Port
Dartharent
Ancouver
Ketchikes
Heim Bey
Wrangel
Junesu
Yesternharf
McDowell & Co., Ltd
Genera Sgenia
James Gt
Grey
First Ave
Deliy
Everett Te
Mi Vernon
New Wooten
Steamena
E. H. Johnson
North Pacific
Opsier
C. & Edwerde 4 Co
Warren, Bet
Ares
Prio
D. S. Johnston
Second Ave
Burke
J. G Stewart
Medical Institute
Boston
Wisconsin
Urs
CC. Berg
Embaine Butterworth & Sons
Bonney & Stewart
Third Ave
Columbia
Teattia Warn
Seagallon
Napa Winery
California
Main St
San Diego Fruit Company
Jesse Merrill
San Diego Fruit Co
Pike St
Ang Qu Joseph Mayer A Bros
Pigott & French CO
W. Washington St
Elvis
Aean
Beare Maia
Girant Street
Wightman
Marion
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