Gleaning Nominees for Independent Workingmen’s League
A convention called by the Workingmen's League meets at Labor Temple to nominate a full legislative ticket. The aim is integrity and public service, with attendance from the Ministerial Association Civic Union and other groups. Democratic leaders may endorse or reject the independent slate, while some opposition forms within the party.
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THE
Workingmen's League
Labor Temple
Quate
Campaten
I. Izague
Sette
Ministerial
Civic Inion
Independent
Priday
Mind sell on the big fair and liberal trade talk
J. EB Ransdell discusses a broad fair and liberal trade stance. He references initiatives in Alaska and the Yukon, Louisiana outreach, and efforts to foster cotton and other goods reaching the Orient, appealing to the public.
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J. EB Ransdell
Lowista
Alaska
Yukon
Louisiana
Eracting Landlord Seeks to Close Nearby Store
The notice from A Bridge & Co. states the landlord demands a drastic rent increase for the adjacent shop at 1416 av, threatening to vacate and liquidate holdings unless a new premises is found. The firm cites a $50,000 stock and inability to pay elevated rents as reasons for moving operations.
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A. Bridge & Co
Vermont
Daniel and Wilken Mint
United States
Southern Pacific to Build Coast Line to Portland
Railroad circles report Southern Pacific will construct a coast line from Corvallis Oregon to Coos Bay and Eureka with routes via Santa Fe and California Northwestern. A holding company owned by SP and Santa Fe presidents would manage all tracks between San Francisco and Eureka to ensure joint usage and head off Western Pacific competition.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Coast Line
Portland
Corvallis
Ore
Coos Bay
Eureka
Santa Fe
Camp Fire
Iile Coast
Caliiornia Northwestern
Tiburon
Ruggies Arrested for Sidewalk Display Violating Ordinance
Patrolman George Deigh charged C. D. Ruggies with violating ordinance 14032 which bans displaying goods on sidewalks. He was released on personal recognizance.
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C. D
Miss Jeasie Collins Weds George C Cochran in Tacoma Elopement Tale
Miss Jeasie Collins daughter of Col Collins Montana married in Tacoma to mining man George C Cochran. Rumor says the union was an elopement. Mrs Collins mother of the bride was in Seattle with her daughter while Cochran, a longtime resident of Hatte, is known in mining circles.
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Jeasie Collins
Col. Collins
Montana
Tacoma
George C. Cochran
Mrs. Collins
Seattle
Mr. Cochran
Hatte
Great Northern Extends Its Tracks at Everett
Everett dispatch notes city council approval for Great Northern tracks on the western end of California avenue linking with the Coast line to access the wharf and warehouses. Opposition feared property damage. trestle construction to the wharf begins. Also reports orders for seven new engines, two already finished, to boost mountain hauling power. Trolley franchise hearing set for October to connect Index and Mineral City with timber and mineral districts. Sturgeon weighing 345 pounds captured in Ebey slough nets, 8 feet 10 inches long.
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Everett
Great Northern
California
Ths
Index
Mineral City
W. J. McAllister
O. 0. Rowland
Beattie
Ebey Slough
Banquet Tonight Hosted by Italian Representatives
Italian city representatives host a banquet at Olympus cafe with Commander Campolattaro of the era cruiser Dogali and officers. Attendees include Mayor William Hickman Moore and Senator Samuel H. Piles among city leaders. The Dogali crew tours county courthouse and state university then plans a Tacoma voyage on the Flyer, returning via interurban, and will sail to Bremerton with U S sanction.
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Olympus Cafe
Campolattaro
Dogali
G. B. Peretli
Frank
Jack Barberis
John Cleori
E.velli
EB. di’ Elia
William Hickman Moore
Samuel H. Piles
William EB. Humphrey
Wappenstein
Ralph Cook
Thonson
Mallen
McGraw
Chamber of Commerce
Kelene White
Commercial
Moore
Dogall
County Court House
State University
Tacoma
Bremerton
United Sates
North Coast Man in Tacoma Discusses Railroad Plans
F L Pitman chief engineer for the North Coast railroad spent two days in Tacoma on business related to the line. Attorney H J Snively also visited with Pitman as he refused to discuss company plans despite carrying blueprints. The North Coast line is now located from Spokane to North Yakima.
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Tacoma
F. L. Pitman
New North Coast Railroad
H. J. Snively
North Coast
Yakima
Pitman
Spokane
North Yakima
Supreme Court shields city from grading damages
In Fletcher v Seattle the supreme court rules cities are not liable for damages from original street grading when grade is reasonable and work proper. Streets are dedicated for use and property owners must expect cuts and fills upon title transfer, barring recovery.
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Olympia
M. Ll. Fletcher
Seattle
Supreme Court
Escape by a mentally ill woman at 228 Thirday
Mrs Moberg, described as demented, fled her home early today near the creosote works at the foot of Thomas Street. She had been under constant watch due to illness but escaped in a partially clad state and was later recaptured.
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Mra
Moberg
Thirday
Creosote Works
Thomas St
Jackson Street Regrade Cases Headed for Swift Default Rulings
Judge Miles Poindexter yesterday disposed of seventeen Jackson street regrade cases with most by default. The main issue was whether the regrade would raise property values, with dealers suggesting as much as fifty percent. Court advised prosecutors to ready all defaulted cases for the next hearing.
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Miles Poindexter
Jackson Street
Poladerter
North Seattle district eyes Democratic senator and commissioner
King county Democratic primaries yielded little suspense with sparse returns. In the North district the race centers on nominating a Democratic senator and county commissioner, with Judge F. A. McDonald of the Eleventh ward favored for senator and Ballard delegates seeking representation for the North district.
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King County
F. A. McDonald
Eleventh
Ballard Delegat
C. V. Beardsley
al. Rutherford
Mike Hewsion
A. Schram
Ballard
P. F. Morrow
Oak Lake
Dow Plantz
Matt Carpenter
Thorty-Second
Seattle
Commissio
Jud McDonald
J. C. Rathbun
J McCombs
Thua F
Pennsylvanians Form Boost Club
Former residents of Pennsylvania organized a boost club at the Alas building last night to fund the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. Elected officers include W. A. Breel president Joseph Shipon first vice president Mrs. B Price second vice president McManus third vice president Robert L. Van Dyke recording secretary Samuel Wingate corresponding secretary and R. E. Guie treasurer.
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Pennsylvania
W. A. Breel
Joseph Shipon
Mra. B Price
McManus
Spchinan
Robert L. van Dyke
Samuel Wingate
RE. H. Guie
Reverend Buzzelle Accepts Missionary Office in District
Rev George Buzzelle of St Clements Episcopal Church will accept the office of general missionary of the district and preach his farewell sermon next Sunday. He will be succeeded by Rev Howard, rector of St Johns Church Olympia.
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George Buzzelle
St. Clements Episcopal Church
Mr. Buzzelle
Howard
St. John's Church
Olympia
Gompers Aided Election Reversal in District
Washington dispatch reports that labor leader Samuel Gompers helped rather than hurt Littlefield in a local campaign. The Lewiston Journal backed the anti Littlefield effort, but voters rejected the challenger as Gompers intervened at a crucial moment.
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Washington
Littlefield
Gompers
Lewleton Journal
Dingley
Gompera
State Board Delayed by King County Tar Dinesa Report
The state board of equalization in Olympia faces delays as King county tar dinesa impacts its work. Secretary W. W. Clark says clerks must work day and night to prepare a report, making a deadline of September 1 impossible to meet.
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King County
State Board of Equalization
Olympia
W. W. Clark
Will Welcome Capt Amundsen
At a chamber meeting this afternoon President claw will discuss organizing a reception for Capt Roald Amundsen upon his Nome arrival. Gunsar Lund and Vice Consul Andrew Chilberg will coordinate with the chamber entertainment committee on the planning efforts.
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Chamber of Ee
Claw
Roald Amundsen
Nome
Gunsar Lund
Andrew Chilberg
Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin club forms permanent organization at Alaska rooms
The Wisconsin club met at the Alaska club rooms last night and organized a permanent body. Elected officers include W. H Fiett as president Dr J. M. Bliecher as vice president and W. G. Johns as secretary and treasurer. The group aims to promote the exposition in their native region.
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Wisconsin
Alaska
W. H Fiett
J. M. Bliecher
W. G. Johns
Lone Democrat Popular in Oregon Legislature Picture
A group photo shows the Democratic party in Oregon’s lower house after a largely Republican election. Herman Rothchild is the sole Democrat re elected. Rothchild carried Union County with 86 percent, bucking a statewide GOP dominance.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Herman Rothchild
Beaver
Union County
Rothchild
Rate Law In Effect But Being Interpreted
The new rate law is in effect yet its meaning is being sorted out by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Meetings with railways across regions show interest in clarifying provisions, with commissioners seeking a humane application to avoid bare rules. Officials note challenges in posting and compiling millions of rates, uniform accounting to begin August 1907, and ongoing non-discrimination expectations for shippers delayed by required processes.
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Washington, Beet
Chicago
New York
Atlantic City
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Commission
Newpees
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Congress
Clements
Henry C. Adams
Michigan University
National Association of Railway Accountants
Theaters showcase Stolen by Gypsies at Seattle week
The Taylor company presents a matinee tomorrow at Seattle theater with Mercedes and Lone Star in Stolen by Gypsies starring Wm. Morris as Yosemite the bandit. The play runs through Saturday night as election returns are read from the stage tonight. Next week A Mad Love opens Sunday afternoon by an Eastern company.
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Seattle
Taylor Company
Lawrette Taylor
Mercedes
Lone Star
Wm. Morris
Third Avenue theater reopens with White Tigress of Japan
The Third Avenue theater reopens next Sunday afternoon with the Taylor company in The White Tigress of Japan a noted Russian Japanese war play that drew strong crowds last season The Tiddeaux Zouave girls ten in number present a big specialty at the Star theater this week with six or seven other acts and daily matinees at the ar
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Third Avenue Theater
Taylor Company
Japan
Star Theater
Lois Theater to Open Monday with Stock Company
The Lois theater also known as the 10 20 30 house of Alexander Pantages will open Monday September 24 with a stock company. Carpenters decorators and electricians are busy applying finishing touches to the venue.
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Lois
Alexander Pantages
Carpenters
Decorators
Electriciana
Willie Collier Stars in Grand Opera House Engagement
Willie Collier and his splendid company perform at the Grand in Or the Quiet with the engagement closing tonight. A matinee is scheduled for this afternoon.
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Willie Collier
Market Report Reflects Narrow Opening and Sparse Supplies
The market opened thin with scarce fruit and meats. Watermelons and peaches are limited with prices varying. bananas are scarce and overripe stocks unavailable. Prices for vegetables, dairy, poultry, and livestock show little change amid a broad assortment of items and tonnage terms.
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Olympia Syaters
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