Captain Cann Reports Loss of Vessel California
Captain T. H. Cann jr, master of the wrecked California, reached Seattle after days in Gambier Bay. He says recovery of bodies is futile. the bow lies 150 feet from shore in 34 fathoms, the hold at 87 fathoms, making diving impossible. Divers Henry Finch and C. F. Stagger assisted as Cann described the reef and reefed death blow. Inspectors Whitney and Turner examined Cann this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Cann, Jr
State of California
Seattle
Gambier Bay
Henry Finch
Henry Jr
C. F. Stagger
Capt. Cann
Cann
Whitney
Turner
Suspicious figure reported near Fauntleroy schoolhouse
A police report describes a six foot long suspicious prowler seen at Fauntleroy near the school house. The description includes a long negro, a frock-coated man with a wad of green packs, and a veiled lady linked to a plot at Cowell park, as a newspaper pursues details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fauntleroy
Cowell Park
Northwest Electric Light and Power Convention Opens in Seattle
Northwest officials from trac tion, light and power companies arrive in Seattle for the sixth annual Northwest Electric Light and Power Association convention. The two day session begins Wednesday with local committees planning entertainment for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction
Northwest
Seattle
Northwest Electric Light and Power Association
San Francisco
National Association of Letter Carriers
Thomas L. Riley
Connecticut
Cleveland
Dallas
Denver
Portland
Secret Enduring Question Between Gussie and You
A playful exchange asks if a secret will be kept, and wonders who holds the present in the exchange. The dialogue hints at hidden meaning and a missing gift or moment yet to appear.
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Gussie
Epler Palda
Wihowakan AU
Nran Westlake
Leavin Ely
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Washington
The
Star For Sale
Burington
Wash
Three Thousand Women in White Dresses Rally in New York
In New York on Sept. 1 three thousand women in white dresses and straw hats plus the Women Workers League led a Labor Day event. City officials and union leaders say the American Federation of Labor called 100,000 members last year and that school instructions by City Superintendent F. B. Cooper will begin in all schools on Tuesday with only morning preliminary introductions.
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New York
Women's
Trades Union League
Labor Oa
American Federation of Labor
F. B. Cooper
Bellingham
Waeh
Beatie
Care Star
Pacific Show Case Co
Indian Run
HW Horton
Mutual Litema
Meyer-Tower
Union
Kenwood
Rodak
Lee Penfoul
Jacobs
Northern Bank
SWALL
M. Chambers
Wm Henderson
Amall
Queen Anne
Hildren
Westlake Av
Seattle
Broadway
Wastlake Av
Harrison
Boulevard Road
Harlington
Barlington Coun
N. W
the Hollywood
John Et. Steward
LFF
Queen City Typesetting Co
Columbia
Fhrough Arkansaw
Foor
Jim Whighamas
Aized Gal
Palsy County Tor
Midnight Press
Ortland
National Barder College
Washinton
Siskarger
Gordon
Columbia St
Pincus
Proriotor
Sen Oe Wonen
Occidental
Havana
Brewster
Union Conn
Washington
Firat
Kivanough
Lundquist-Lilly
Estaira
Joshua Green
F. Lankletter
Wilbur
Minos
Hilda Lamphear
Everett
Wash
Kravannuel
Todd Oe
Frenken
Henry Broderick
Jefferson County
OLE Hanson & CO
American Bank
le J Marsi & Co
City
Lake Washington
North Line Lake Forest Park
Auburn
Veach & Abraham
Queen Anne Hill
Government Canal
Latona
Fourth and Pike
Dickenson
Matin
Ackhbag
Woody
Lana
Bothett
MT. Vernon
H. C. Peters
Public Service Commission urged on Puget Sound Trac tion tickets
The Open Forum adopted a resolution urging the public service commission to order Puget Sound Trac tion to continue selling tickets during the case pending final decision. The group praised Bon Marche McDougall & Southwick and other merchants selling blocks of all tickets for a quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Puget Sound Traction Company
Eare
Open Forum
Peter Bettinger
Bon Marche
McDougall & Southwick Company
Joe Roovee Robbed by Two Notorious Highwaymen
Early morning at 2 30 a m two robbers stopped Joe Roovee of 719 Spring street forcing him to surrender with a gun pointed at him. They took his gold watch chain charm and diamond ring but left his pockets untouched, noting he carried a neat sum. The incident occurred at Eighth Avenue and Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Roovee
Spring St
Hoovee
Eighth Av
Murza Hadi frees wife after stamp theft
Paris reports Persian stamp collector Murza Hadi freed his wife and two children in exchange for four thousand dollars after she had stolen his stamps. Other items note Frederic Van Rensselaer Day arrested for impersonating a Nick Carter character, Roosevelt replaced by Wilson with a scriptural cane, Dr Van Reimost drowned by a fish, and Louisa Garland accusing an ex-fiance of stealing a ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Murza Hadi
Nick Carter
New York
Frederic van Rensselaer Day
Denver
Boalt Bids Farewell to His Straw Hat in Verse
A humorous poem where Boalt laments the fashion rule forcing him to discard his straw hat by September. He recalls buying a Panama to stay in style, then ends up pawned rain gear and a rusty derby as he admits being poor. The speaker bids farewell to the old straw and adheres to fashion.
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Derby
Wife Saves Him In Lethal Fire On Leyland Liner Nessian
Capt W B Hannaford was rescued by his wife after a blaze started by spontaneous combustion aboard the Nessian left him in critical condition. The incident occurred today as the ship neared New Orleans. Names not fully readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
W. B. Hannaford
Public Market Ad Offers Bargains and Free Delivery
In a noisy commerce page buyers find prices on pantry staples and household goods. The ad lists maple syrup oats cookies tea coffee and canned foods with bulk discounts. It also promotes deliveries from Family Liquors and nearby services including furniture refinishing and rentals.
Drowning deaths and fires mark brief regional incidents
In Santa Barbara Dr. G H Stewart drowned while trying to save Miss Hattie Rennie. In Chehalis George Flannigan, a married father of three, drowned in the Cowlitz river while driving telegraph poles. Other notes report Lieut. Gov Hart ending acting governorship, Tacoma’s Central school cornerstone, Steve Brusasco stabbed to death, Elizabeth Lollar aiding a fire from a rooftop, a large fire destroying eighty thousand peach boxes at the Thompson peach ranch, and Porter Chariton facing a preliminary murder hearing in Como Italy.
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Santa Barbara
G. H. Stewart
Hattie Rennie
Chehalis
George Flannigan
Cowlitz River
Olympia
Hart
Lister
Central School
Tacoma
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Joe
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Aamed
Roosevelt
Saranac Lake
N. Y
van Reimost
Privsician
Louisa Garland
Boalt
Fred L. Boalt
Akes
Benronliett Macellos
Enna
Royal Anne
Rika
Pke
Santa Clara Eeries
Saratoga Chipa
Nana Sausace
Utter
PYLE
Rome
Pallard Av
Nallard
Universal Murniture Co
Reventhav
Pup Thallard
Howell
Hard Myers Optical Co
Manly
Mer Pacific
Eknow
Elliott
W. Culver
Kennydale Wash
Beattie Sales
Sidney
Newman Construction Co
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Merritt Realty CO
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Baum
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Walter A. Campbell
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Alaska Oil Exploita
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Gale
Alaska
Attorneys-At-Law
Russell St. Parhele
N.Y
Yorik
Bommer
Polo Arcade
University At
Geo. Taylor
Straigeht
Balley
Reee
Symons
Ug Star
TSE Wasshus
Mall Rerlin Supply Co
Cific Telephone & Elemraph Co
Westlake
Capitol
Bere
Weller St. Reapan
Port Orchard
New County Road
Puget Sound Farms Co
Poulsbo
Water Front
Young & Broberg
Vernon Place
Ballard
Herbert Sprer
Leary Ridge
Martin
Fighthav Elliott
Maryeville
Wagh
Atock
St. Bee
J.C. Cady
Box 75
Margarville
Waah
Shelton
Norwood
Devenny
Centralia
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GRANT @ CO
Danner Investment Company
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Gehokage
Gro Sexauer
Star
Seattle-Tacoma
Algona
L. A. Price
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Wees
Northern Bond and Mortgage Co
Pike and
Burwell & Morford Main
Colman
New York Elk
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Ua Seattle Loan CO
Chatiq
Fastern
Northern Bank Ride
4Th & Pike
Kline
Fir
DK Joseph
Dart Jond
Ron Vand
In & Main
First Wainwright & Mc
Henry Wider
Erican Tewelry
Reliable Collection CO
Phone el- Mott
Mechanics’ Mens A
BR Western Collection CO
New York Plack
Becondav and Charry
Fa PH Krows Electric Co
University Transfer CO
Universal Forateare Co
H. Miron
Boccus Glass
Eramel Lions
Chas Meston
Fifth
Arcade
Phone East
Diamond Machine Manufacturing Co
Gene
A. M. Hanson
Stewa
Shert Music
FRY Music CO
Walker
Weber
Liberty Ride
Opticians
J. W. Edmunds
OPH. D
Leary
H. L. Reynolds
Ju, S
Eteree
Jason
Fenwick
Ustad’s
Ackson
Rautman Plumbing & Hhating O
Renttio Iil
Fielier
Seneca
Pacific “Coast
Phoneo Elliott
Pike St
Fairbanks
Steve Brusasco
Frank Albino
Spokane
Elizabeth Lollar
Cathlamet
F. W. Smith
Wapato
Thompson Peach Ranch
Yakima Valley
Como
Italy
Porter Chariton
Regnent
Stevens
Pine
Linesitied
Ad Tee
Or & Times
Curto
Eillott
PH. Mallen
Mallard
Pallard
Butterworth & Sons
Niptlestadt
Market St
Raiard
Rainter Valley Undertaking Co
O. A. Phelps
Rainter
N . North
Cndeintaring Co
Rosenbur Co
Minthav
Sam's Hyr
Pike
Minoray
Empire Dyer
O. A
Eprerap
Meliwartz
Epler
Warlacon
Seattle Star
la Pine Studio
LA Pine
Union ST
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Marton Ste
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