Fire Threatens Utasalady Settlement and Steamer Fairhaven
A fierce fire near Utasalady on Hieal a bay east shore destroyed Rayview hotel and several houses while residents fled. The steamer Fairhaven diverted to aid, delivering relief and plans to bring more survivors as another vessel battled gale force conditions in Saratoga passage. earlier, the Fairhaven itself faced danger and lost cargo. Authorities reported substantial losses and at least 200 people were displaced by the blaze.
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Utasalady
Hieal
Smainland
Fairharena
Donohue
Rayview
Ind Fants
Fair
Fairhaven
Arriv
Saratoga
Attaf
Ita
California Town in Flames Feared Total Loss
Sept. T. A blaze sweeps through a California town destroying the new fire station and the main business district, with widespread damage already reported as the town burns.
Campaign team to wage clean government drive
A meeting last night outlined a ticket for the league for clean government to oppose onsite reform candidates. The group plans to nominate a full legislative ticket and aims to win endorsements from the Civic Association and other citizens who favor nonpartisan reform.
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S League For Clean
Onsit Ream
Labor
Particufa
Civic Olen
Association
Moll on Marsh Issue Sparks City License Dispute
The article reports City Comptroller Car and inspector disputes over license ownership and duties. It notes a claim filed this week by Louis Rone for 195 dollars related to mer and city ordinances.
More School Room Demands Prompt Board Meeting
The school board meets tonight to address overcrowding as attendance exceeds projections. Superintendent Cooper notes North Queen Anne will gain eight rooms, Green Lake eight rooms, and eastern schools may need an addition or new building to handle the surge.
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Board of Education
Cooper
North Queen Anne School
Lincoln Park Improvement Plan Moves Forward
A city resolution approves Lincoln park improvements with the water department covering part of the cost based on land ownership shares. Plans include a large playground designed for high school students located within a short walk of the park.
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Lincoln Park
Water Department
Pee
Miraculous Escape After Dirt Hauling Accident
Ht Walford hauling dirt from the Third avenue regrade narrowly escaped death today on Madison street. While turning into the pit a horse shoe caught in a cable then a passing car struck the wagon causing it to slide. Walford fell but was freed with no injuries and the horses detached in the scramble.
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Walford
Madison St
Murder case update in Banquentin bolts from Humboldt county
Marry Brown was at home at 10 90 o eleck this morning as authorities pursue the December 1904 murder of Patrick Dean a wealthy tno keeper of Humboldt county. In Lincoln Nebraska Bryan spoke at the state fair this afternoon on agriculture and said he would not go to Maine.
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Banquentin
Cal
Brown
O'Eleck
Patrick Dean
Tno
Humboldt County
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Maine
J M Cunningham Tailor Announces New Suiting Line
J M Cunningham merchant tailor announces a full line of suitings with exclusive patterns in domestic and imported woolens ready for inspection. Call invited. 1672 Second Ave.
$15 and $18 Suits Displayed at New Third Floor
A leading store announces a new third floor to showcase a wide range of suits priced between $15 and $18. The WB Hetchison Co advertises a big line on the coast at Second and Union.
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WB Hetchison Co
Second
Union
B Lutchison Co
Kosmos Hner Assuan News From Earthquake Path
The Kosmos Hner Assuan arrived from Hamburg with reports of a recent earthquake felt in Valparaiso Chile and Mexico. Two quakes tore ships from moorings, damaged docks, and halted rail traffic for days while labor unrest and a looming revolution affected Valparaiso. The ship left Manzanillo for Colima three days after the tremors and will load cereals for Peru and coal at this port and Tacoma.
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Kosmos Hner Assuan
Hamburg
Porte
San Francisco
Val Noone
Chile
Mexico
Assuan
Manzanillo
Brounschild
Colima
Valpareno
Liverpool
Seattle
Aseuan
Peru
Tacoma
Lawsuit Alleges Fraudulent School Land Use
Plaintiffs Wo Ww eneinatch KR Webster, Rob ert R Pom, A Raymond, Joseph J Creft and State Land Commissioner Ross file amended complaint and submit interrogatories to defendants about alleged fraudulent use of school lands.
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Wo Wweneinatch
KR Webster
Robert R. Pom
A. Raymond
Joseph J Creft
Ross
Local Real Estate Operator Granted Trial Continuance
B Bussell a noted Georetown real estate operator was granted a continuance on a charge of speeding in his automobile. He has aged counsel and plans to present his case next Tuesday before Judge Davie.
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Bussell
Georertown
Counse
Davie
Applications for 41voice filed in morning list
The morning filings include Clara Anna Cheen from Albert E.i Green listed as non-support Minnie Galt from Sonta Galli listed as non-support Panny Clough from Jonathan Clough noted as desertion Agnes Madae Milo from George Milo marked abandonment and desertion Ada M Stephens from Charles C Stephens listed as non-support
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Clara Anna Cheen
Albert E.i Green
Minnie Galt
Sonta Galli
Panny Clough
Jonathan Clough
Agnes Madae Milo
George Milo
Ada M. Stephens
Charles C. Stephens
Shingle Manufacturers to Meet Across Counties Next Week
Shingle makers from various counties, aligned through the Shingle Mill Bureau, plan meetings in their manufacturing centers next week to discuss market conditions and the car shortage situation.
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Shingle Mille Bureau
August gold receipts at Army office Seattle decline
The August gold receipts at the Army office in Seattle show a sharp drop with a value of 2.NThO1IG4. A second figure records 7,118,090.12 for July, and officials expect the next two months to yield heavy national receipts as the last shipments are made during that period.
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Arnay
Seattle
No More Slang in Court Orders by Police Chiefs
A city issue bans slang in police court testimony. Officials will require officers to use formal language to maintain official dignity after complaints about slang terms like cop and skiddoo. The move aims to make evidence clearer to the public and court.
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Guy
Wien
Recommendations for NP freight sheds extension on King et al
Recommendations for extending the Northern Pacific freight sheds on King street have been submitted to executive officers. The plan calls for an additional extension of feet to the Low building, expanding storage capacity and warehousing efficiency.
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Northern Pacific
King Et. Low Building
Lumber shipment halt on Northern Pacific Heel ends tomorrow
The eight day order that barred lumber shipments begins last Friday and ends tomorrow night. Shippers await resumption next week and only perishable goods moved east during the halt.
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Northern Pacific
Miller of Union Pacific Arrives in Portland for Talks
REB Miller general freight agent for Union Pacific reached Portland this morning and is staying at the Butler. He conferred with K. Bill on a new rate and will likely depart for Iceland tomorrow night.
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Reb Miller
Union Pacific Roads
Portland
Miller
K. Bill
Trial date set and witnesses summoned in Mitchell case
The trial of Pather Mitchell is scheduled for Monday September 24 with Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh issuing summons for state witnesses to appear September 26. Among those called are Perry and Fred Mitchell Chief Wappenstein and others. Country School terms will be longer this year as 66 percent of districts open. Manel Wilson was fined 100 and 30 days in jail or leave the city after being arrested for robbing Charles Dunham of 25 during intoxication.
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Pather Mitchell
Mackintosh
Perry
Fred Mitchell
Chief Wappenstein
Storey
Phoola
Manel Wilson
Charles Dunham
Gordon
Adams release sought in habeas corpus case
J W Lillard of Baker City Oregon uncle of Steve Adame has filed for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain Adams release from Idaho penitentiary. Adams was arrested in Oregon last February on charges of complicity in the Brennenberg attack but was never indicted nor given a preliminary hearing.
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Day at Yakima Set
Yakima state fair to host Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition day on September 20 along with Beattie day. Northern Pacific offers round trip fares at 3.60 dollars. Officials plan for President Chilberg and Director General Nadeau to attend and speak.
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Yakima
Beattie
Northern Pacific
Chilberg
Nadeau
Addessea
Sale of Revenue Cutter Grant Delayed by Weather
No definite sale date for the revenue cutter Grant has been set as it awaits the arrival of bodies buried near the Valencia wreck site and to Seattle. The sailing date has been postponed repeatedly due to island weather over the past two weeks.
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Grant
Field
Valencia
Seattle
Kelly Clark Accuses Shawmut of Salmon Loss at Sea
Kelly Clark sues the Shawmut steamer claiming 60,000 cases of salmon valued at 836,955 were ruined while en route from Beattie to China, alleging libel against the vessel and its handling during delivery.
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Kelly @ Clark
Beattie
China
Debray on trial for $126 theft at Gade stand
Pierre Debray alias Charles mee ly faced trial for stealing $126 after holding up K. K. Gade's stand. He recently arrived in Seattle from California where he served three years for extortion letters. The note mentions free eye consultations and a potato crop ad by J. A. Paine at 807 Alaska Building.
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Pierre Debray
Charles Meely
K. K. Gade
Debray
Seattle
Cornia
Bargar Hat Store Ad Promises Value at $3
An old advertisement touts the BARGAR hat from the Seattle Hat Factory at 1210 Second Ave and Brooke & Co at 123 Sn. Ave. It claims every man is satisfied and offers the best coast style and quality for three dollars.
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Sameet
Seattle
Second Ave
EN Brooke & Co
Sn.ave
Automobile Races Postponed to September 14 15
Automobile races are postponed until Friday and Saturday September 14 and 15 due to rain. Weather conditions forced the schedule change and organizers will run the event at the rescheduled dates.
Race results today with three photo finishes
In the first race Mian Lida won with Bon Vivant second and Hitter Anne third in 1 16 18. The Clansman won at 2 to 1 with Perdition second and Jay Ward third in 1 16 56. Oberon led at 4 to 1 with Ian Prime second and Light Burin third.
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Mian Lida
Bon Vivant
Hitter Anne
the Clansman
Perdition
Jay Ward
Oberon
Ian Prime
Light Burin
Won by Wiset race at Pastian track
In the Wiest race at Pastian Nervator finished second and Many Thanks was third with a time of 1.07. In the restoration heat Plamite was runner up and Grace Kimball placed third as the odds favored the winner.
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Wiest
Nervator
Many
Plamite
Grace Kimball
Tenderloin theater reopening urged under strict conditions
Dive owners press Chief Wappenstein to reopen variety shows and permit liquor and box seats. He says any theater must operate as an orderly uptown venue with no women in boxes and no liquor without proper controls.
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Jon
Wappenstein
Principe
Army to Build Tugboat at Seattle Echo Pawtucket Plans
Major Wood in charge of the Quartermaster's department in Seattle received instructions from Washington for building a tugboat similar to the Pawtucket. The vessel will be used at Port Lycum Alaska and Seattle firms will be invited to submit bids.
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Wood
Quartermaster’s Department
United States Army
Seattle
Washington, D. C
Pawtucket
Port Liscum
Alaska
Seattle Firme
Doctor George Miracle Sued In Judge Gordon Court
Dr. George W. Miracle faces a civil suit brought by Dr. Harry M. Russell in Judge Gordon’s court claiming possession of a diamond locket and two diamond studs. Trial is scheduled for today.
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George W. Miracle
Gordon
Dr Hermann Titus Faces Trial For Street Oratory
Social fet orator and editor Dr Hermann Titus, arrested three times for street speech, stands for trial before Judge Gordon. The latest arrest occurred Tuesday at Seconday and Pike where he was fined ten dollars.
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Hermann Titus
Socialfet
Gordon
Titus
Pike
Prohibition Party County Convention Tonight
The county convention of the prohibition party will be held tonight at the Labor Temple. Rain prevented sending out the second hop pickers' excursion today. one is expected tomorrow. About 175 went out yesterday on the first excursion.
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Prohibition Party
Labor Temple
Local Businesses Highlighted In Fragmentary Ad Row
Fragmentary OCR lists BE.N. Brooks & Co at 1231 Indiana Avenue and Klein the shoemaker at 217 James Street. The readable portion sketches a small business showcase with two shop names and street addresses.
Mayor Moore to lead city saloon crackdown in Seattle
Under mayoral directive Chief Wappenstein will direct detectives and councilors to systematically inspect every saloon in Seattle. The study aims to gather evidence for potential license revocations, with a final report to the city council and likely recommendations. Efforts target the Duchess saloon tied to Day and Shomo amid reports of vice in Pike Place.
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Moore
Wappenstein
Seattle
Shomo
Day
Ilegal
Steamer Collision Near Shanghai Causes Damage
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha ship Tosa Maru collided with the steamer Jessie Dotlur near Shanghai. Both vessels sustained damage. Details were scarce as information arrived at the Merchants Exchange this morning.
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Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Jessie Dotlur
Shanghai
Merchants Exchange
Train Derailment Halted Rail Traffic After Defective Switch
A defective switch on Railroad ay at Yesler Way caused the derailment of three heavy freight cars this morning around 8 26 o clock. Traffic was stopped for several hours. City water department receipts for last month totaled 47415 74 with disbursements of 19387 91. Expenditures included payroll 5673 75 and bills 10714 16.
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Yesler Way
One-Day Bargain at Bartell’s Red Cross Drug Store
A one day sale offers women a hand bag for 69 cents and a coin purse for 20 cents at Bartell’s Red Cross Drug Store located at 610 Beacon Street. Regular values cited as 1 dollar and 26 to 35 cents respectively. Sale emphasizes value for women and husbands.
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Bartell
Red Cros
Bull from the big geet line on the coast
A fragment refers to a bull from a major line on the coast with mentions of Blutchison Co at Second and Union, but details are incomplete and unclear. No further context or dates are provided to determine a full event or entity.
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Utsalady
Alifornia
Moll
Carroll
Anett
Marsh
Maresh
A. H. Grout
Comptroller's Office
Mareh
Bond
Marington
Be- Te Company
Rote Darkson
America
Canquet
J.D Trenholme
Northwestern Steamship Company
Vancouver
Nees
Minnesota
Hong Kong
Yeaterday
Japan
Utopia
Puebla
San Francho
Queen
Houm
Madison
Harry Brown
J. M. Cunningham
Wuake
Voight
Investment CO
J.T. Voight
Fidelity Investment Company
Steve Adams
Shawmut
Jane M. Johnson
White River Valley
J. A. Paine
Second Avenue
Stone, Fisher Co
sgaRp Second Avenue
Louisville
Windsor
Be.n. Brooks & Co
Ind Ave
Eee
Mayor Moore
Renton
Georgetown
James D. Hoge
N. B. Solner Cashier
Ferdinand Schmits
Samuel Rosenberg
George Danworth
Edward KR. Dunn
J. 1D. Lewman
A. B. Stewart
Robt
C. McCormick
Ches, H. Bebb
N. B. Bonner
Union Savings & Trust Co
Cherry St. Hoge Ridg
Wash
Alaska Banking & Rate Deposit Co
Nome
DR. Skaggs
Kirksville Infirmary of
Washington
First Avenue
Main
McCarthy's
McCarthy Dry Goode
Pike End
L@ttle
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