Closing Out Household Goods At John Panton’s Store
George Francie Rowe reports John Panton’s Stock of House Wares Rugs and Carpets China and Kitchen Helps will be sold at once with reductions from one fifth to under half price. Nearly thirty four thousand dollars of merchandise must clear to repurpose space for clothing lines. Sale opens tomorrow at 9 o clock with emphasize on no monkey business and no crying sale.
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Queen Anne Hill
Second Ave
George Francie Rowe
Burglar Fires Twice At Justice Fullerton’s Wife
Supreme Court Justice M. A. Fullerton’s wife Mrs Fullerton was fired upon on Saturday night as she returned from the country. The burglar’s first shot missed her head by only a few inches. Local authorities continue investigations into the attempted assault.
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Supreme Court
M. A. Fullerton
Quiet Labor Day Observed in Seattle Parks
Labor Day marked simply in Seattle with picnics at Woodland Park Golden Gardens and Leschi Park. Building Trades council team vs Central labor council nine faced off in a baseball game officiated by Mayor Gill while other picnics included Commercial Club Kirklane Welsh Seattle janitors and St Benedict's parish at Wildwood Park.
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Kirklana
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Ballard
Dug’s Lot
Counterfeiter Molds Discovered Near Wolf Creek
Secret Service Captain T B Foster and City Detectives Bergstrom and Jones raided a shack at Magnolia bluff near Wolf Creek and found counterfeit money molds in a stove while a fire destroyed the evidence. T F Maloney, 33, was arrested and identified as a possible inventor.
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U. S. Secret Service
G. H. Bergstrom
Ralph Jones
Melda
T. F. Maloney
Magnolia Bluff
Wolf Creek
Maloney
Denver judge sentences Col. Bulger in Nicodemus murder
Judge John A. Perry finished pronouncing death for Col. James Bulger in the murder of Lloyd F. Nicodemus and offered closing mercy. Bulger replied with a quip asking mercy on the judge, saying may God have mercy on yours too.
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John A. Perry
Col
James Bulger
Lloyd F. Nicodemus
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Eagles to Play at Seattle Press Club Ladies Night
The Eagles band will perform for Seattle Press Club ladies night on Thursday with brass buttons and gold braid attire. All Eagles with paid-up books may attend with their families at the event.
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Eagles
Seattle Press Club
Proposal ends in plunge atop Smith building
A young couple atop the Smith building faced a fatal accident when the man proposed and was thrown off by the woman. The tragedy occurred as they stood at the edge overlooking the city, leaving 2,000 feet of emptiness below.
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Smith
England Faces Darkest Day as War Reaches London
Londoners hear of 2000 British deaths as Fraglish battlefields loom 140 MPs fight near Parliament. From Piccadilly to the Channel, the city feels the gravity of war with king's messengers and bedtime words of sorrow.
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England
Channel
House of Parliament
Campfires Across the Water Haunt London Tonight
The passage recalls London’s deserted cafes and empty theatres as citizens think of distant war camps and the wounded and grieving. It speaks of resolve among Englishmen to fight to the last ditch, despite the city’s grim mood and haunting memories.
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Piccadilly
England 10 Try to Crush Kaiser on Sea
London Sept 7 British fleet prepares to crush Germany at sea amid rising North Sea tensions. The light cruiser Path Finder struck a mine and blew up with loss of life, Capt Leake wounded, Paymaster Finch killed, six junior officers missing. Other ships include Wilson liner Runo and five Danish two Dutch one Norwegian and one Swedish merchant vessels destroyed by mines.
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North Sea
Kaleer
Germany
Path Finder
Leake
Finch
Wilson
Runo
Boston Braves Top Giants 5-4 to Lead NL Race
Boston, Sept. 7. Rudolph pitched the Boston Braves into first place in the National League with a 5 to 4 victory over the Giants. The rivals had been tied, and a second game was set for later that day. Bill James, formerly with Seattle, was the likely starter for Boston.
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Rudolph
Boston Braves
Giants
Bill James
Seattle
Baseball scores from Beston and Pittsburg leagues
National League games show New York 4 Boston 6 with late rally. St Louis 7 Pittsburg 4 in a windy clash. American League and Federal League results include Wash 5 Philadel 0 and Brooklyn 7 Pittsby 0 in a high scoring sequence, with Baltimore 11 Buffalo 8 and other battery pairings noted.
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Gowdy
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Coleman
Gibson
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Rescue ships sail to reach Karluk survivors
OFF TO RESCUE NOME Sept 7 The U S revenue cutter Bear sailed Saturday and the steamship Corwin sailed yesterday for Wrangell island each vessel equipped as a relief ship in an effort to rescue the survivors of the Stefansson exploring ship Karluk marooned on that island after its wreck Captain Bartlett the Karluk is greatly worried by delays and unsuccessful attempts to reach his crew
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Corwin
Wrangell Island
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Roosevelt Denies Endorsement of Falconer by Hanson Opponent
Theodore Roosevelt states clearly he did not endorse J. A. Falconer against Ole Hanson. He confirms this in several telegrams to progressives in the state and in a direct message to Ole Hanson. Hanson says he is not interfering in the primary and would support progressive nominees if nominated. A related telegram was sent to Rep. Thomas F. P. Murphine, the progressive floor leader.
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J. A. Falconer
Ole Hanson
Roosevelt
Falconer
Hanson
Congress
Thomas FP. Murphine
May Cost More to Run County
King county faces a $150,624 higher budget for 1916 than 1914 with major increases for a Juvenile Detention home site and building at 75,000, Ferry repairs 25,000, additional tax rebates 25,000, and deficits 57,600. Total estimated county expense 2,388,397.
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King County
Norman Wardall
Kirkland Ferry
German Troops Not Cruel Says American Reporters
American correspondents marooned at Aix La Chapelle relay a wireless Berlin message stating reports of German brutality are groundless. They claim two weeks with German troops, no unprovoked violence, orderly conduct, and safe civilians after the Namur suburb battle.
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Aix la Chappelle
London
Berlin
Namur
Irvin 8. Cobb
Saturday Evening Post
Philadelphia Ledger
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago Tribune
Germans Aid English On Battlefield
London dispatch reports German forces in France squeezed between Allied wings. Joffre’s maneuver forced German troops to pull back from Lille while Sir John French redirected British units around the enemy left wing. The war bulletin notes little overall change despite pockets of bravery.
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France
Bologne
the Times
Joffre
John French
Lille
Paris
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War Information Bureau
Hindu riot in Vancouver leaves one dead eight wounded
Bhad Singh, one of eight Hindus shot during a temple riot in Vancouver, is dead with two others expected to die. The high priest and a brother of another victim were among those shot, tied to a second riot at the late funeral.
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B. C
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