Skagit River Power Site Plan Approved by Council
The Skagit river power site project won final council approval with a $420 000 appropriation for initial work amid opposition votes by Councilmen Oliver T Erickson and W B D Lane. Next steps include roadway construction and a temporary construction power plant under city supervision, plus a $15 000 stockade bill for prisoners.
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Oliver T. Erickson
W. B D. Lane
Skagit River
Watart
WR Witewerald
John B. Carroll
Public Safety and Harbor and Parks Committee
Drake
Fitzgerald
Catarrh of the Stomach Warns of Hidden Danger
A New York physician warns that gastric catarrh affects thousands who mistake it for indigestion. Symptoms include coated tongue, sour stomach, gas, and bad breath. Treatment centers on hot water and pure bicarbonated magnesia before meals to cleanse the stomach and neutralize acid, with cautions against adulterated forms.
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New York
Gompers Family Tragedy Echoes Across Boston
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor arrived in Boston after learning his father Solomon Gompers aged 91 had died at his daughter’s home. Solomon, born in London, spent early years as a clear maker and later moved to New York. He became totally blind later in life.
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Gompers
Boston
Bobton
Samuel Gomepers
American Federation of Labor
Solomon Gompers
London
New York
City approves funds for sanatorium addition and police relief
The council appropriated 60000 for an addition to Fir lands sanatorium and voted an emergency 8600 to hire 15 temporary policemen to relieve permanent officers on time off. Aristocratic Oxford plans a working clean college as it descends from lofty status.
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Firlands
J. J. Warren
Oxford
Demos to Accept Changes In Treaty As Last Resort
United Press reports Democratic senators may accept reservations to the peace treaty only as a last resort. Senator Hitchcock indicated he would concede if no votes for ratification remain. He aligned with President Wilson against reservations but warned a final acceptance may occur to break the deadlock.
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Demos
United Press
Washington
Hitchcock
Wilson
Omaha
Nebraska
Steel workers in strike meet in Washington
Representing workers from mill centers, presidents of 24 steel and metal trade unions arrive for a special strike vote meeting. A telegram from President Wilson to Samuel Gompers will be read. The action is believed to delay a strike until October 6 at the round table conference. The workers demand recognition of their union by United States Steel after Judge Gary twice refused to meet committees.
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Washington
Whson
Samuel Gompere
American Federation of Labor
Ft Ill
Round Table
United States Steel Corporation
Blbert H. Gary
British salute Pershing as he returns home
Premier Lloyd George via United Press congratulates America on the safe return of General Pershing and praises his services to the allies. Field Marshal Haig also expresses personal appreciation to Pershing.
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London
Derebbing
United States
United Press
Lloyd George
Lritain
America
Pershing
Marshal Haig
Suspected Barber Is Cleared In Police Court
Sam Auswake a barber was freed in police court after being accused of burglarizing Mrs J Magzalotti of 146 17th Ave. Police said they caught him peering through a window at 3 am but the court accepted his account of visiting a friend and playing pinochle until 3 in the morning.
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Sam Auswake
J. Magzalotti
17Th Ave
Auswake
J. J. Hang
E. W. Pielow
Moore
Japanese merchant reports purse theft at stand
K Toyama a Japanese merchant on Ninth Avenue and Jackson reported to police Tuesday that a purse containing 44 dollars was stolen from his stand Monday afternoon while he was away.
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K. Toyama
Ninth Ave
Jackson
Death of Louie Thompson 25 years a shipwright at Themerton yard
Louie Thompson died Monday at his daughter Mrs. A. L. Witt’s home 82 Jonn street He served 25 years as a shipwright at the Themerton navy yard Survived by daughter Mrs B H Perry another daughter Mrs Louie Thompson Jr of Beattie and by his wife He was a member of Charleston camp Spanish War Veterans
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Louie Thompson
Themerton Navy Yard
A. L. Witt
Jonn St
Witt
B. H. Perry
Beattie
Cleveland Street Railways Secures Record Insurance Policy
The Cleveland Street railways company has obtained a historic insurance policy valued at 16 110 000 dollars covering riot and commotion risks. The move marks the largest policy of its kind to date, signaling heightened protection amid urban unrest concerns.
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Cleveland Street Railways
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