Real estate prices hinder Seattle growth and vacant lots linger
The Seattle Star reports prices for business and residential property restrain city growth. Two prospective manufacturers struggle to find affordable factory sites as rents soar and half the building sites sit vacant. The piece urges balanced policy to attract newcomers while avoiding speculative booms. It also comments on the Dreyfus trial and French politics, criticizing judicial actions and urging caution against cruelty and upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
The
Star
United States
Dreyfus
Col. Jouast
Rank
France
Rennes
Financial Truth Debuts In Seattle Market Coverage
A new daily titled Financial Truth appears with W. E Calkins as editor and Albert M. Patrick as proprietor. The issue emphasizes Seattle’s commercial and mining interests and presents a review of the city’s stock market activity and its role as a mining supply point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Truth
Seattle Stock Exchange
W. E
Calkins
Albert M. Patrick
New Journal Pur
Seattle
Pointed Paragraphs From the Moralist Tablet
A collection of wry maxims on manners and society. Observations critique vanity, duty, perception, and collective influence, noting how appearances shape judgment and how restraint or zeal in behavior reveals character. The tone is satirical and reflective, with sharp one liners.
Electric light for Porto Rico granted as revocable license
The War Department issues a revocable license to Ramon do Valdez to build canals and electric light and power works on the Rio Plata near San Juan Porto Rico. The project involves about 206000 dollars in expenditure by distressed inhabitants and is pending Congressional approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
War Department
Ramon Do Valdez
Rio Plata
San Juan
Porto Rico
Valdez
Ihs
Congress
Fewer Corporations Incorporated in August
Records at the secretary of state show 125 companies incorporated in August with $24 738 in filing receipts. This compares with July, reflecting about half the previous month’s activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Secretary of State
Rosalie Sails to Lynn Canal with 89 Tons Freight and Passengers
The steamer Rosalie departed for Lynn canal ports loaded with 89 tons of freight and a list of passengers including H. Rosenthal Mrs Fred Store Fred Store C B Miller J L Jensen O A Jensen N Jensen P Lareen Mr and Mrs G R Haser Mrs K R G Ogburn John Dowling S S Crawford W H Thompson Mrs J H Caskey D Graft C Graft M Graff T A Davies F Zilly A E Stone S C Holbrook Jerry Beckman Mrs Holbrook George H Wilson Mrs Geo H Wilson Frank Karaseck T C MecNamer Charles Ewing Mrs Ewing J J Morgan O Vige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie
Lynn Canal
H. Rosenthal
Fred Store
C. BE. Miller
J. l. Jensen
O. A. Jensen
N. Jensen
P. Lareen
G. BR. Haser
KR. G. Ogburn
John Dowling
John Dowling, 8. 8. Crawford, W. Ft. Thompson
J. H. Caskey
C. Graft
M. Graff
T. A. Davies
F. Zilly
A. E. Stone
C. Holbrook
Jerry Beckman
Mra Holbrook
George H. Wilson
Geo H. Wilson
Frank Karaseck
T C MecNamer
Charlies Ewing
Ewing
J. J. Morgan
Vige
Whatcom Daily Reveille Reports Local News From Washington
Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co. completes Kent plant, first of its kind in Washington, cost $60,000 with 50 workers. Whatcom board of trade elects officers including O B Barbe as president and several vice presidents and directors. Indians head to Pierce and King hop fields, peach crop expansion boosts valley growers. Eliza Davis arrested for cattle stealing in Whitman County. Republic ponders incorporation with 2,500 population target. Sawmill planned for Aberteen. Wenatchee peach crop boom. Jenkings buys Vineland land for post tenure home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
King Counties
Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co
Los Angeles Capitaliate
Kent
Washington
Army Worms Ravage City Grasses Across Chicago Suburbs
Army worms that have devastated the city of Chicago have reached the suburbs. Millions of the insects crawl over lawns and grassy areas in the metropolitan region, threatening the green spaces prized by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bycamore
Chicago
Unla City
Industrial Trust Co to Form in New York With 16 Million Capital
The Industrial Trust Company of America plans a 16 million dollar capital and is being organized by Charles R. Flint and associates. The firm aims to unify financial interests of leading rubber, leather, cotton and other organized industries.
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New York
Industrial Trust Company of America
Charlies RK
Flint
Jeading
Milwaukee
Wis
Bept. T
Jas. HM. Post
Mollenhauer Sugar Refining Company
George BE. Kelser
Sugar Trust
New Blockade Proposal Aims to Stop Insurgent Supplies
Washington reports that Maj. Gen Otis and Rear Admiral Watson may soon implement an effective blockade to cut insurgent access to munitions and food from outside Luzon. The Navy pushes for complete port interdiction on Luzon Island as the surest path to ending the insurrection quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Lnwon
Otis
Watson
Philippines
Spain
Navy Department
Tsland
Laren
Department
Navy
Enthralling Eyes in a Penny Novelette Twist
A curious penny novelette hinges on a heroine using her eyes as a weapon. She uses layered eye actions to glare and thwart a man, culminating in the line that her eyes betrayed her as vengeance ends the scene.
Explosion at Copemish mill kills three workers
In Manistee County Copemish near Copemish the Chapman and Sargent bow factory building exploded injuring four and killing three men. Dead are Charles Handy Perry Melafont George Betabrook. Injured are Oliver Sanders Robert Peterson Charles Taylor Howard Ketcham. The blast wrecked the mill scattering debris for blocks. Fire crews contained the blaze.
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Manistee
Midh
Chapman & Sargent
Copemish
Here
Charles Handy
Perry Melafont
George Betabrook
Oliver Sanders
Robert Peterson
Charles Taylor
Howard Ketcham
George Ricewas
Handy
Fire destroys $70,000 in Walnut area property at Princeton
A large blaze in Princeton Walnut section destroyed the elevator of Anderson Harris, Sandhall & Co lumber yards, and three residences. Several other buildings suffered damage and the business district was threatened as flames raged this afternoon. Nearby events included a Cinematograph and Wagner band at Madison Park pavilion and a special sale by Denny Coryell Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
IHS
Walnut
Anderson Htros
Sandhall & Co
Leather Firms Unite to Form Copper Leather Trust
New Jersey Incorporation creates the American Hide and Leather Copper Trust capitalized at 36 million dollars. The group aims to consolidate firms across the leather industry under a unified market strategy in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Will Merce M4
Concerna
John Barrett Urges Expanded Trade With the Orient
John Barrett former United States Minister to Siam and Oriental expert spoke at Ranke hall urging expansion of trade with Asia. He advised sending capable agents, building banking links, exhibiting at Yokohama Kobe Shanghai Hongkong and Manila, and strengthening consular services and commercial attaches. He cited meetings with Aguinaldo and Dewey.
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John Barrett
United States
Siam
Ranke Hall
J. A. Coghlan
Orient
Mr. Harrett
Beattice
Asia
America
Yokohama
Kobe
Shanghai
Hongkong
Manea
Far
Chamber of Commerce Staeff
American-Atiatic Aseeciation
New York
Two Sisters Wed Chinamen in New York
Fifty Chinese men with American wives attended the wedding of T. S a wealthy Chinaman, to Miss Mamie Mulaley. Mamie previously lived with Quong Wah who treated her well and arranged for her sister in Boston to marry a Chinaman as well. The groom Hill is from Canton and uses an American name.
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New York
T. S
Mamie Mulaley
Quong Wah
Boston
Mamie
Quong
Hill
Canton
Camillo Espinoza
Alaska
David Mille
University of Michiggan
Correct Engagement Rings Bring Ruby Fashion to Weddings
Report notes a shift from diamond to ruby engagement rings with jewelers touting ruby luck and legends. The piece mentions Noah and the ark as lore behind the gem and observes rubies as a historic love token. It also highlights trends in ring stones matching the wearer's birth month.
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Noah
Trust Abandoned Over Window Glass Plant Plan
Anderson Ind September 7 notice says options on window glass plants expired September 1 will not be renewed. The proposed combination is abandoned as court injunctions killed the project. Capital was fixed at 27,000,000 dollars. The trust in window glass is abandoned.
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Anderson, Ind
Malaria Follows Flood in Texas Counties
In flooded Texas counties, up to 60 percent of the Black population is struck by fever and malaria with many deaths. Authorities appeal to the state for medicines and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Cinematocrayh and Wasner Band at Madison Park Pavilion
Readable fragments report a music appearance by Cinematocrayh and Wasner at Madison Park Pavilion tonight. The event lists a park venue and a public performance schedule.
Men in Demand for Housework
Chicago, Sept. 7. Men for housework, light and heavy, are in demand at employment agencies as families in residential districts hire men due to restaurant meals neglecting women cooks. Superintendent Sailor of the state agency says men are being placed for housework, with some families preferring male workers and paying about 20 percent more than for women.
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Chicago
Supt
Sailor
State Agency
Reflections on love and marriage from a dated column
A dated piece paneling on women and love critiques men and marriage norms. It asserts women manipulate and provoke, while men should know better about marrying young or old. It satirizes vanity, deceit, and argumentative behavior in relationships.
May Defeat Tanner Candidacy in Minots Governorship
Jacksonville dispatch reports Judge Richard Yates, son of Milnote’s Civil War governor, announcing his bid for the Minots governorship, contingent on Republican state convention decision.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Richard Yates
Milnote
Jminots
Changes 11 The Courts Proposed by Congress
Cleveland notes James M Williams outlines radical proposals to abolish the circuit court and transfer its functions to district courts. The plan makes district courts final in many cases and limits appeals, with circuit court serving only as an appeals court. It also reassigns clerical duties to district judges and allows intra circuit designation of judges to handle district work.
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Cleveland, C
James M. Williams
Cleveland
United States Circuit Court
United States
Williams
Circuit Court
District Courts
District Court
Supreme Court
Alfensa
Eircuit Court
Northwestern Mining Exchange Quotes Update
The Northwestern Mining exchange session shows changes in quotations with 45 stocks offered at 1.45 and bid at 1.25. Mountain Lion bid 1.00, offer 1.10. Hlack Tail weak at Spokane markets with 18% cc and 126 bid. Washington Copper preferred 1,500 shares traded, Pacific Coast Gold 1,000 at 18 to 18 1/2.
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Northwestern Mining Exchange
Mountain Lion
Hlack Tail
Spokane
Washington Copper
Pacific Coast
Told by the Feet in New York Tribune Style
An observer in the New York Tribune argues a woman's character shows through her walk and shoes. He links footlift, step type, and footwear to traits from laziness to femininity, praising dainty, well fitting shoes and slippers while condemning masculine or fanciful footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Notable Nineteenth Century Figures and Events From The Era
Reading through a jumble of names and items, the piece notes personal points about royalty and public figures. It mentions the Duchess of York designing children’s dresses, Queen Victoria’s shopping habits, diverse biographical snippets about Frank H. Burford a teen bar admittee in Guthrie C T, Sir Stafford Northcote slated as governor of Bembay, and various other figures including General von Rock, Camillo Espinoza, and John H. Bryant. It also covers the Washington house rented by Secretary Hitchcock formerly occupied by ex Secretary Alger, and ends with tributes to artists and engineers such as Sir Moses Kuckler and John Collier.
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Frank H. Burford
Guthrie
C. T
Stafford Northcote
Bembay
Washington House
Hitchcock
Alger
Shiver
Cincinnati
Virginia Military Institute
Newmarket
New York Jewelry Co Stock Auction Announces Free Diamond Ring
Diamond ring give away daily at 2 20 PM during the sale of New York Jewelry Co stock of diamonds watches jewelry and silverware with Rogers silverware specials at 3 PM. Last week free rings awarded to Mrs. Martin Mrs. Young Mrs. Jacobs J Ro Wilson Mrs. Jockim among others. Auction every day at 2 30 and 7 30 with reserved seats for ladies at the Emporium 817 Second Avenue.
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New York Jewelery Co
Rogers
Mra. Martin
Maynard Avenue
Mra. Young
Hotel York
Mra. Jacobs
McDonald Block
J. Ro Wilson
Rattard
Mra. Jockim
Fifth Avenue
The
Emporium
Second Avenue
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Seattle Star
In Whits
Ea F. Chase
Third Avenue
Seattie
Eeuvue
Nage State News
Waaaia
Aberteen
Whatcom
Whatcom Chinamen
Yakima
Eliza Davis
Cheney
Whitman County
Joldendale
Chehalis County
Will H. Jenkings
Vineland
Asotin County
Republic
Vigorus Young Town
H. F E. Davis
College
Weet Olympia
Whatcom Board of Trade
O. B. Barbe
O. P. Brown
A. Panconat
Jere Neterer
KR. OG. Calvert
Fred Pettibone
Dr Minton
J. H. Long
F.C. Teck
LI. Pr. White
William Cox
P. L. Hex
Thomas Slade
J. K. Crites
Parker Ellia
Sycamore
Denny Coryell Co
Lst Ave
First Avenue
Sinca
Arion Society At
St. Louis
ST Louis
Arion Singing Club of
Nicaracua Canal
Washington Boys
Aguinaldo
Dewey
Tanner
Commission
Northwestern
Phird Avenue Theater
Wayne Melton
W.om. Kuesell
Lesser and
Menager
Shaw Company
Sam T. Shaw
Vsage
Sire
Son
Palmer Stebbins
Gilman
COAL
William
Germany
Berlin
Kaiser
Unter den Linden
Schime Methofenstein
Court Gagelle
Duchess of York
Queen Victoria
William Badge
Maine Central Railway
von Rock and Polack
Count von Schilffen
Gereman
John Collier
Royal Academy
Robert Collier
Lord Monkswell
Huxsey
Wm. Simpson
Crimea
Simpson
John Elbert
Fiest
Field Coloumbian Museum
Siewer
Warran
Thom
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Hiehedet
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