Molders to Return to Work on Pacific Coast Strike Terms
A Pacific Coast Metal Trades Association notice states molders will return to work on a set plan with Seattle and Tacoma shops resuming Oct. 1 under existing terms. Blacksmiths also to return without concessions, per F W Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Kehoe
International Union
Satur- Star
Ary Mitchell
Pacific Coast
Dilor Washington
Metal Association
Maton
Seattle
Tacoma
F. W. Mitchell
Pacific Coast Metal Trades’ Association
District of Washington
Water shut-off for essential repairs announced
Water service will be shut off tomorrow at 9 20 a m and 12 oclock noon on Madison street from 19th to 2nd avenues north of Madison street and on 2nd avenue near Madison street, to allow necessary repairs by city utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomore
Madison Street
19Th Overeast
Madine Street
Political club meeting outlines ownership paper
The Political club gathers in association rooms to hear a paper by George P F Cot on public ownership and a basis for discussion in American history. An audience session is expected as members watch closely the discussion and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George PF
De Soto Faces Loss of Pay Over City Bill
A city council debate centers on a bill to grant police powers to detain individuals under Dr De Soto of Wayside for medical care at a penny a day. If approved the measure would increase city expense and control over detained persons at the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infm Council
de Soto
Tims
Dr. de Soto
Soto
Missing Scot in Ballard Saloons Sought
Nesbett a Scotchman reported missing from Ballard is believed to be in a saloon. Friends and authorities fear he may be drunk and locked up, with search efforts focused on likely drinking spots. The anxious party expects his return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesbett
Ballard
Poarters
Tehmen
Weather Alert Shrugs in Seattle Area Tonight
Showers and brisk winds move through Seattle and vicinity tonight and Wednesday. A southwest storm system over British Columbia enhances gales at sea with rain and strong south to southwest winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
British Columbia
Seeraria
Eee Sound
Strai
Beattie Fire Delays Nome Vessel Arrival
The report notes a Beattie fire delaying a vessel from Nome by six hours before the later boat reached its destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamaha
Nome
Vest
Sudden Death of James H. Graham in Alsea
James H. Graham, 16, died suddenly from heart trouble at his home in Alsea. He was a member of the Pacific Bridge Co. and a large stockholder. The body was taken to Bonney Stewart's for services to be held locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Graham Ley
Heart
Alsea
Graham Wis
Dioner
Beattie
Pacific Bridge Co
Bonney
Stewart's
Unclear text.
The readable fragments describe a police report and a steamer event with mentions of places and people, but essential details are missing.
Residence at the corner of Broadway and Coeher
Readable fragments describe a residence at a corner location near Broadway and Coeher. Details are sparse but indicate a dwelling standing at a street intersection with potential significance to local geography.
Northern Pacific Firms File Acceptance on Seattle Franchise
The N P C and the Seattle and San Francisco Railway and Navigation Co fill their written acceptance with the city clerk. The ordinance grants a joint franchise for entry over city streets. The action legitimizes the Northern Pacific entering Seattle on its own tracks built under the franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle and San Francisco Railway and Navigation Co
Northern Pacific Railway Co
Seattle
Northern Pacific O
N. P
N. Co
Nadon Charged With False Pretenses In Mining Claim
A warrant was issued for Nadon formerly of Nadon and Wright mining brokers for obtaining money under false pretenses. C P King paid $2000 for a quarter interest in a mining claim last February, which he says was worthless. White identified as shoplifter in clothes theft from Tobias Singerman & Co and held on vagrancy charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Cann’s Court
A Nadon
Nadon
William White
Clark
Tobias, Singerman & Co
Thief Stole From Under 25 Cars in Northern Pacific
Police investigate a thief who siphoned valuable items from beneath 25 cars in the Northern Pacific area. Authorities urge quick tips from the public and review surveillance footage to identify the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Ethel Helms Runs Away From Home
Eleven year old Ethel Helms left her home at 925 Seventeenth Avenue South and is believed to have boarded to Everett with a girl named Lizzie Porter. The incident was reported to the police by her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Helms
Seventeenth Avenue South
Everett
Lizzie Porter
Burglary Report At Elks Apartments
J E Bacheldoroes reported to police this morning that his room in the Elks apartments had been entered last night and a number of articles of clothing stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bacheldoroes
Elks Apartments
Market Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Provisions
The column lists current market quotes for fruits vegetables and provisions with detailed prices. Items include apples bananas oranges lemons pears California grapes cranberries persimmons dates figs and various vegetables and meats with unit prices and ranges. The note also mentions late California fruit varieties and generally featureless trading with unchanged quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Unclear OCR Item on Local Market Goods
Fragmentary OCR text lists items like York Limburger brick poultry ducks and miscellaneous market terms. Reads as a damaged notice or shopping list with unclear quantities and spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Limburger
Glass plant inquiry hikes Seattle area growth
A New York firm, unnamed yet, asked about locating a window glass plant near Seattle. Meanwhile the Van Asselt factory, owned by FB A Mackay, began manufacturing glass bottles today, signaling local industrial expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meikle
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Seattle
van Asselt
FB. A. Mackay
Contested Lake Washington Ferry Lease Sparking Legal Challenge
Several residents oppose the Lake Washington ferry lease claiming it violates the 1899 law allowing counties to operate ferries under commissioners. They argue the operation method is flawed by starting trips from the city rather than Kirkland, which could boost farm customers who currently use private boats at higher rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Washington
Kirkland
Farm-Here
Ingram Sues Over Cider Vinegar and Pickle Store Sale
Ingram files suit in superior court seeking a receiver after buying a cider vinegar and pickle store from Buchanan. He claims misrepresentation of stock value and debts and seeks $1390 from Buchanan while alleging the business was worth less than stated. The incident is tied to a nearby bear escape and dog chase era. Pinnick sues McCabe Hamilton stevedores for 14 dollars alleging injury aboard the Egbert at Arlington dock when a hatch mechanism caused a coal sling to strike him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Ingram
F. EB. Buchanan
Buchanan
Ingram
Wm. Pinnick
McCabe
Hamilton
Stevedorea
Pinnick
Egbert
Arlington Dock
Phillips Seeks Divorce After Wife Leaves On Separate Ways
J F Phillips married on May 4 1900. By September 16 1900 his wife Kate left society and has remained away since. Phillips has applied for a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FE. Phillips
Kate
Phillipe
Divorce Granted After Testimony of Habitual Drunkenness
Hannah G Sensiba obtained a divorce from Frederick H Sensiba this morning. Testimony showed Frederick was idle desolate and worthless a habitual drunkard and a hopeless gambler. As Hannah appeared faultless the judge granted the separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah G. Sensiba
Frederick H. Sensiba
Frederick
Hannah
Local obituaries note Seattle deaths and funerals
Joseph Yarnell 43 died at Seattle General hospital and was a member of the Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias. Funeral at Butterworth's chapel Friday afternoon. Francia William three months died at 482 Twenty fourth Avenue and is at Butterworth's. William HM Gibenon buried by Butterworths Sons to Banhoeleep this morning. Charles Leggett buried from Butterworth & Sons funeral parlors at 10 this morning, with interment at Mount Pleasant cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Yarnell
Seattle General Hospital
Odd Fellow
Knights of Pythias
Butterworth's
Francia William
Banhoeleep
Charles Leggett
Butterworth & Sons
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
City council sets Friday for boulevard talks over widening Fifteenth avenue
U S Attorney W R Gay opposes widening Fifteenth avenue and parking strip poles. He argues the Seattle Electric Co. would gain from the change, requiring removal of a branch line and compensation for property takings, while sidewalks and a stone wall near Dr Shannon would face damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couneil Street
U. S
W. Rt. Gay
Fifteenth Avenue
Seattle Electric Co
Volunteer Park
Gay
Shannon
Electric Company
Alaska Sailing City of Topeka Leaves for Lynn Canal
The steamer City of Topeka capt. Olsen sailed from port at 9 p m for Lynn canal with Sitka and Skagway stops and United States mail. Passengers include F W White Pacific Coast agent J W Kelly Skagway agent and W A Baldwin traveling auditor. The ship carries a full cargo of Sitka and Skagway merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Olsen
Lynn Canal
Sitka
United States Mail
F. W. White
Alaska
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
J. W. Kelly
Pacific Coast
Skagway
W. A. Baldwin
Terry Avenue paving discussion delays council action
The council tabled the Terry Avenue paving roll after lengthy debate. The new roll raises the city share by about 4600, due to sewer alterations curbings and catch basins in street intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Avenue
Thomson
Jewelry fads of the season attract buyers at local jewelers
A reader survey of styles dominates the latest jewelry trends. Turquoise and opal prevail for rings while diamonds emeralds and rubies remain high priced. Long chains with lockets are popular though not as bold as before with smaller one inch diameter pieces preferred. Intricate bar ornaments are fading while novelty pieces such as dragon engraved balls and tortoise shell items catch attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliver
Boulevards Discussed at City Council Meeting
The street committee will meet Friday evening in the council chamber to discuss boulevards. North and South Shore boulevard actions by property owners aim to repeal a recent construction bill. Westlake Boulevard from Denny Way to Fourth and Pine streets is to be studied for cost estimates. A trunk sewer and boulevard linking Fremont and Latona is also under petition by university residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
South Shore
Superior Court
Crichton
Westlake Avenue
Dennyway
Fourth and
Pine Streets
University
Fremont
Latona
Muldoon
Last Might Ships Sail From Cape Mattery Banks
Reports say weather grows rougher in the Strait but fishing remains plentiful. The steamship Rainier, Captain Hanson, departed for San Francisco with 81 passengers and a full cargo led by lumber. Coronado carried asphalt and freight to merchants. Sound steamer Wroaper heads to West Beach for overhauls ahead of winter runs. Discovery sailed for Valdez, Cook Inlet, and St Michael with mail service for winter routes.
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Cape
Bhe
Rainier
Hanson
Ban Mranelneo
Fairhaven
Coronado
San Francisce Munday
Discovery
Valdes
Cook Inlet
St. Michael
United States
Nicaragua Canal Debate Sets Special Chamber Meeting
At tomorrow's chamber of commerce meeting the Nicaragua canal question is listed as a special order. The issue was raised last meeting when Judge Hoyt moved endorsement of a San Diego chamber resolution urging immediate construction of the Isthmian canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Nicaragua Canal
Hoyt
Chamber
San Diego
Cal
Chamber of Commercce
Isthmian Canal
Non Marche Offers Clerks 1 Percent Sales Interest in November
The Non Marche stores will grant clerks a one percent interest in sales for November. From the four weeks starting next Monday, all salespeople share the bonus based on their individual sales records. The sale runs from Monday November 4 to Saturday November 3, with clerks earning this incentive in addition to regular pay.
Four‑Day Steamship Service to San Francisco This Winter
The steamship Senator, fresh from Nome, is likely to operate San Francisco runs this winter. Negotiations will settle the plan in days. Queen will join to replace the Walia Walia, which becomes a freight carrier. Pacific Coast Co. will run four fast steamers between this city and San Francisco: Unamitilla, City of Puebla, Queen and Benator. The four boats aim for a three to four day service unseen by Seattle before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator
Nome
San Francisco
Walia Walia
Pacific Coast Co
California
Unamitilla
City of
Puebla
Queen
Benator
Seattle
Licenses Granted for Several Marriages in Various Cities
The notice lists Frank Brooks Upham a 29 year old from Los Angeles and Clara Mabel Hart 28 from Port Orchard. Francis Gordon age unknown and Jennie Asher 18 from Beattie. Nephi H aged 48 and Mary A. Kingkendall 48 from Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brooks Upham
Los Angeles
Clara Mabel Hartwell
Port Orchard
Francis Gordon
Jennie Asher
Beattie
Nephi H
Mary A. Kingkendall
Portland
Seattle Information Request Prompts City Lecture Plan
Seattle secretary Meikle of the chamber of commerce received a information request from secretary Behnelder of the New York City College club. A lecture on Seattle is to be prepared and Meikle forwarded all necessary information. Advertising of Seattle proceeds rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meikle
Chamber of Commerce
Behnelder
New York City College Club
Seattle
Ships Load and Tow at Harbor Amid Trade Moves
The Standard was pulled from the stream and tied at Pacific Coast bunkers to load Renton coal for San Francisco. The Fuhrwoh finished unloading cement at Oriental dock for Balfour Guthrie and Co. and went to Tacoma to load wheat for Kerr Gifford and Co. The Matterhorn entered harbor for a brief stop, loaded wheat for Balfour Guthrie and Co., and prepared to be towed to sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Pacific Coast
Renton
San Francisco
Fuhrwoh
Balfour, Guthrie and Co
Oriental
Tacoma
Kerr, Gifford and Co
Matterhorn
Woman injured in Ballard steam laundry mangle incident
Mrs Kent B Williams suffered severe injuries this morning after her hand was caught in a mangle at the Ballard steam laundry. Three fingers were crushed in the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Kent B. Williams
Ballard
Gen. Siglin Schooner Arrives From Nome at Schwabacher Dock
The Gen. Sigin schooner arrived from Nome in good condition with no accidents reported. Passengers completed the trip down and tied up at Schwabacher's dock.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Metal Trades Association
Political Club
HE Soto
Waybe
Valencia
James
Graham
He New Feng
Coeher
Broadway
Hutter
Washington
King County Ferry
THE
Alaska Sailings
Terry
Crichton and Byers
Tyeelfth Avenue
Patced
Ridgway
Mra. Grontlund
Humane Society
J. TR. Taylor
Seventh Avenue
L. D. Bardin
Dyers
Corporation Counsel
Fire and Water Committee
Mallard
Dravun Street
Third Avenue Wert
Government Canal
Fremont Avenue
Mewett Street
Albion Place
Whitman Avenue
Kilbourne
North
Thirtyninth
Nineteenth Avenue
Yesterway
Cherry Street
Second Avenue
Ohn
Thomas Street
Wroaper
Weat Beattie
Clerks’ Co-Operative Sale
Adams
Iowa
Cremmary Hutter
Java
Adams Grocery
Te Ane Ademas
WED
New York City
Doncaster
Dover
Sorosis
Pettit
New York Bik
Smith
Chickering
Kimball
Weber
D. 8. Johnston Co
Whitney Planos
Oo Elliott
Heussy
Harvard Dental
Western Mutual
Yedler
Redelsheimer & CO
First
Cowmbla
W. S. Mayfield
Johnston CO
Second Avenue Burke Building
Kegley
McIntyre Co
Occidental Ave
2D Ave
Columbia, Tel, Main
Cline’s Piano
Union
Lohmer
Vose
Steck An Decker Bros
A. Lindauer Scientific Optician
Pike Street
Wright
Hall
Bbc the
Main
Pike St
Talgster
Gonis
Jas. G- Givens & Co
Starr Bayd
Schuchard Optical CO
Ave
Stone, Fisher and Lane
Albert Hansen
Northwest
Seattle Daily
GE Sattle Theater
Bowr
Haverly
Minstrels
George Wilson
Pryces
Soc
Tho
Geatil Theater 4
BO Mee Tel
Leon M. Hattenback
Louis McCallum
Third Avenue Theater
Gran Opera House
John Cort
Mgr
Wm. H. West
Isi
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