Chamber Plans Move Toward City Laboratory
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting, a committee was approved to study pushing the chamber’s influence to secure a city laboratory. Press J. W. Clise heads the special panel with Dr. S. J. Holmes, Dr. J. B. Eagleson, F. A. Rust, George C. Congdon, and Herman Chapin. Attorney Congdon presented board of health findings and urged further investigation despite limited finances. President Clire voiced support for the chamber’s influence to obtain the needed laboratory.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of Health
J. W. Clise
J. Holmes
J. B. Eagleson
F. A. Rust
George C. Congdon
Herman Chapin
Chamber
George C
Congdon
Impute Welle
Flo
Cire
Reign of Terror in Riolboa as Rioters Shut Down City
Rioting by strikers continues in Riolboa Spain causing railway suspendments and a city dark night. Authorities report seven thousand citizens flee the city and priests are confined to homes amid fears of assassination and widespread dynamite use. The government fears further bloodshed.
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Rilboa
Spain
a#ithers
Police Seek Dinamite Fiends After Depot Find
Dynamite enough to blow up half the south end of town found under the Interurban depot at First avenue and Jackson street yesterday afternoon by street cleaner W L Preston who reported it to police. Effort to identify the plot instigators is underway.
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First Avenue
Jackson Street
W. L. Preston
Preston
Preetonr
Muart
FR. Wilson
Grant
William Shannon
Broadway
Hf. R. Bell
Arlington Dock
Jackoon Street
Civie
Grow Hair in One Night Claims by Doctor Chemist
A famous doctor chemist from Altenheim Medical dispensary in Cincinnati announces a compound that grows hair overnight on bald heads. He offers free trials to any writer with a 7 cent stamp, claiming thousands confirm cures and urging no one to take his word alone.
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Altenheim
Altenheim Medical Awary
Foso
Cinecinnati
Ohio
Repairs for Topeka topeka steamer undergo extensive overhaul
The Pacific Cadar Steamship company’s Barkweyy diner City of Topeka under Captain O’Brien will receive extensive repairs and alterations. Boilers engines and steering gear will be overhauled and cabin alterations will make the Topeka a first class passenger vessel, not ready for service until next spring.
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Pacific Cadar Steamship Company
Topeka
O'Brien
Br Oo
Revival Services In City Churches Begin Soon
The Methodist churches of the city plan revival services across all churches divided into groups for two week periods. The schedule starts with the Free Street, University, and Green Lake congregations.
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Green Lake
Steamboat Lotus Aime Burns at Moorings
Fire destroyed the Lotus Aime steamboat on the Mississippi this morning. The vessel owned by the Diana Joe line burned to the water's edge with the crew narrowly escaping. origin of the blaze remains unknown.
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BT. Louis
Mainsippi
Diana Joe Line
Maxwell the Giant Stagg’s Pet Guard
Maxwell the stnant guard of the University of Chicago eleven, despite his weight is one of the speediest men on the team. With the bell under his arm and a fair field he is invariably good for again, his tremendous strength always standing him in good stead.
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Chicago
Maxwell
University of Chicago
Ttn
Tim
Panic Ends as Depositors Return to Banks
Banks in Mississippi Valley and the Mercantile Trust report no excitement after news of $2.09 arriving from New York and $16,000 offered by other banks. The measures end the panic and prompt many customers to resume deposits.
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Mississippi Valley
Mercantile Trust Company
New York
Has a Change Has a Change Be Saved
Gladys Grey lies in critical condition after a shooting at the Ceell hotel by her former sweetheart Arbuckle. Doctors report improvement. funeral plans for Arbuckle set from Bonney-Watson morgue. no word from her family, possible update from Council Bluffs.
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Gladys Grey
Ceell Hotel
Arbuckle
Atr
Raat
Council Bluff
Bonney- Watson
Water frauds and hotel evils rumor round the city
A splashed row of quips and clips notes a Sheridan robbery where $7,000 vanished with a safe blast. The column shifts to politics and business frailty, lampooning Dowle, Schwab, Kane, and Kaiser, with stray lines about trains, ads, and the moon’s supposed copyright.
Loonish taunts and theatre notes fill a local page
A column mocks court backlogs and Hyde trivia while detailing local theater offerings. Moody’s fund claim, a Hyde Park style jab, and casts for shows such as The A Wizard of Box, Mr Jolly of Joliet, Tennessee's Pardner, Shall We Forgive Mort, and Golden Kerf are listed with performance windows and charitable aims for the Grand and Third Avenue venues.
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Tennessee
Third Avenue
Allen Company
Marie Wainwright
Mort
Stage Notes from Seattle Theater Arts The Stage
Last night Harry West's orchestra at Seattle theater played selections from The Prince of Pilsen The Tale of the Bea Shells Heidelberg The Message of the Violets and other favorites to enthusiastic reception. A company presented Reuben in New York with a six girl chorus and a featured soubrette. William H West's minstrel jubilee comes to the Grand Sunday for three performances with elaborate scenery.
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Seattle
Harry West
Heidelberg
Mr. West
Reuben
New York
Wiliam H. West
Canal resolution seeks open gates and canal work
The chamber of commerce passed a resolution urging the war department to keep canal gates open at the portage and enlarge them to lower Lake Washington and curb disastrous White River floods. Maj Millis’ obstruction note on Black river endangering Cedar river junction was read and questioned by Robert Bridges during discussion.
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War Department
Lake Washington
White River
Chamber of Commerce
Maj
Millis
Black River
Cedar River
Robert Bridges
Maj. Millis
Fenney Taken to Portland in Train Holdup Case
Sheriff Storey of Portland departed Everett with J. Fenney the man believed to have planned the hold up of a Southern Pacific train near Portland six weeks ago One accomplice wounded captured and later identified Fenney by his photograph Intercepted correspondence aided locating Fenney amid the case details from The Star. Toklas Singerman Co advertises new Overcoats at 2nd Ave and Seneca and promotes Free Want Ads on the Classified page.
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Everett
Toklas, Singerman & Co
Cor
2Nd Ave
Seneca
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