Burnside to Lay Cable Rings Forts City Navy Yard
The signal corps will lay a relay cable from the main line to Fort Lawton to prevent damage from ships in winter, as the Burnside sails to Manila. After completing Fort Worden Casey and Flagler links, it will connect Fort Lawton Ward and Bean Point, then head to the Philippines for inspections over 3,000 miles of cable.
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Seattle-Sitka
Signal Corps
Fort Lawton
Manila
Department
Washington
W. A. Glassford
Burnside
Worden
Casey
Flagler
Forth Lawton
Ward
Forta
Fort Bean
Bean Point
Navy Yard
Bremerton
Philippines
Philippine
Federal building renovation disrupts court preparations in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla the U S attorney Frye and chief stenographer Pallthorpe work amid mortar and debris as the federal building undergoes renovation. Court sessions begin November 10 with officials hopeful the chaos ends by Tuesday, after painters and plasterers finish upgrades in time for Judge Hanford. Also notes a gold cargo on The Roanoke and a testimonial for Electric Bitters.
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Pallthorpe
United States Attorney's Office
Federal
United States
Frye
Korea
Uncle Sam
Walla Walla
Mr. Frye
Hopkins
Hanford
White Ribbon Remedy advertised as a cure for alcohol appetite
An ad promises White Ribbon Remedy cures for drunkenness and temptations to drink. It claims no taste or odor and can be taken in water tea or coffee without the patient’s knowledge. It offers confidential mailed packages from Tremont Street Kenton and Kennedy Drug Co 627 First Ave Beattie.
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Peran
Tremont @t
Kenton
Hite Mibbon
City cuts abstracting costs for Green Lake sidewalks
The city saved 1175 by bidding abstracts for 6500 lots in the Green Lake sidewalk project. Osborne Tremper won the contract again with a low bid of 7 cents per lot, replacing the previous 2 1/2 cent rate, reducing expenses for title abstracts and assessment rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Lake
Board of Works
Osborne-Tremper Company
Board of
Worka
Pacific Coast Steamship weighs options on Mainlander rescue
Officials said the sunken Mainlander likely will not be raised unless found in shallow water. Neptune Salvage may be contracted to search with a diving cage if feasible, but depth estimates around 822 feet to 860 feet raise uncertainty about cage pressure and timing.
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Pacific Coast Seamship Company
Lanter
Neptune Salvage Company
Finch
Smith
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Campaign Methods In Montana Turn Sour In Butte Clash
In Butte, Montana, factions Amalgamated and Heinze clashed during a rally for Heinze. An electric car disruption and crowd action interrupted speaker J. W. Heinze, who condemned the incident as an organized outrage and pressed on after the stoppage.
Scene of a rousing speech and political clashes
The event drew cheers as Senator W. A. Clark watched from a window above an apartment building opposite. The electric railway boss was ill in bed for a week, opening the field for jump speakers and Montana factional press to deploy their rhetoric. Since then, heated debates and occasional fights and black eyes have followed the incident.
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Mont
Amalgamated
Heinze
Butte
F. Augustus Hennse
Melage
Butte Hotel
West Broadway
Heinge
Rockefellers
Montana
Up Main
W. A. Clark
Electric Railway Company
City seeks horses to stock new Tide Flats engine house
The Board of Works struggles to procure horses for the Tide Flats engine house project. Officials fear delays as they may need to buy from Walla Walla. Chief Cook demands high quality horses. Street and Water departments split on speedy purchase. Mayor Ballinger and Council President OM have offered informal guidance.
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Chief Cook
Board of Works
Walla Walla
Walters
Younga
Keven
Ballinger
Out in Colorado Real Women Politicians Rise
The piece notes Colorado women moving beyond amateur politics with five party factions and capable leaders while warning of election fraud by some. It highlights Jessie M. Partlow’s upcoming Beattle Star dispatches on women voters and campaigns, promising insight for readers.
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Colorado
Utah
Jessie M. Partlow
Beattle Star
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Mias Partlow
The
Star
Mies
Seattle to Establish Fire Patrol With Insurance Backing
Chief Cook announces Seattle will soon run a fire patrol funded by insurance companies. Local underwriters support the move and expect a patrol to operate within a month or two with an initial four man crew on one wagon. The patrol aims to save property, prevent damage, and is modeled after San Francisco and other major cities.
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Cook
Seattle Fire Department
Seattle
Fire Department
San Francisco
New York
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ellis Will Americanize Abyssinia
William B. Ellie a New York broker who joined Kent Loomis on a doomed Abyssinia mission returned to report on Loomis death and the Abyssinian treaty. He plans a full statement after reporting to President Roosevelt and says he has concessions for Abyssinian diamond mines and land to grow cotton. He aims to establish the Royal Bank of Abyssinia and control its finances.
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New York
William B. Ellie
Kent Loomis
Abyssinia
Philadelphia
Loomis
Roosevelt
Hille
Royal Bank of
Sanitary Bill Aimed at Restaurants Seeks Kitchen Standards
The Western Central Labor Union endorsed a sanitary bill to be introduced next session. It requires compulsory sanitary setups in restaurant and hotel kitchens and mandates proper ventilation with penalties for violations. The union has not yet secured pledges from four of the Piles candidates.
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Western Central Labor Union
The
Western Central
Ican
Piles
Boys Must Stay In After Ten On Halloween Night
Police headquarters report numerous complaints about riotous boy conduct citywide. Mayor Ratlinger orders patrolmen to arrest any boy out after 10 o clock on Halloween night. Special officers are appointed and the order will be enforced strictly. An unusually heavy whale catch is reported by the Arctic whaling meet to Captain Hibberd of the Northern Commercial Company.
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W. Clark
Broadway
Heinze
Meadersville
Walkerville
Amalgamated
Electric Company
Hallowe'en
Hallowe'ens
Ratlinger
Arctic Whaling Meet
2 Hibberd
Northern Commercial Company
British Steamer Hercules Fired Upon Near Tangier
The British steamer Hercules was fired on at Larache, 45 miles west of Tangiers. The captain says Larache is under siege and he sought protection for British interests.
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Tangier
Hercules
Larache
Tangiers
Thorn Building Nearing Completion at Green Lake
Work advances rapidly on the Thorn building at Green Lake aiming for December 1 completion. Started about three weeks ago, the 70 by 88 foot two story structure will house five stores on the first floor six offices and a 60 by 60 hall on the second floor. Fred Thorn is constructing it at a cost of $6000.
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Thorn
Green Lake
Fred Thorn
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