Western Washington Cattlemen Clash with Seattle Beef Trust
Western Washington ranchers led by George W. Lawrence charge Seattle slaughterhouses cartelize meat prices. Lawrence details fluctuating market quotes and limited pre sale pricing, urges an independent local house to ensure a fair Seattle market, and warns producers to halt shipments until price transparency returns.
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Seattle Packing House Combine
Washington
Meat Trust
Seattle
Cascades
George W. Lawrence
Exa
Clallam County
Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Port Townsend
Port Angeles
Sound
Fight for Hall in Butte Democrats Split
In Butte Montana on September 15 the opening of Silver Bow county Democratic convention became a clash as Heinze faction seized the hall and Mayor Mullins deployed the police to clear it. The ousted Democrats held a separate convention on the courthouse steps while the regular faction proceeded with their business in the hall.
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Butte
Mont
Silver Bow County
Heinze Democrats
Mullins
Court House
Aoa
Madison street cable car crash injures twenty four riders
A Madison street cable car at 3 pm yesterday struck a protruding cable slot protection, tearing front tracks and leaving 24 passengers shaken but uninjured as crews cleared wreckage after over an hour of traffic disruption.
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Madison Street
Terry Avenue
Arcoodares Fined for Contempt in Fruit Stand Suit
Theodore Arcoodares was fined 19 dollars for contempt of court by Su Judge Bell after talking back during the trial of Nicholas Arcoodares vs Peter and Theodore Arcoodares. He has until five this evening to pay. The three brothers dispute the fruit stand management and proceeds. a receiver is sought. The trial remains ongoing.
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Theodore Arcoodares
Bell
Arcoodares
Nicholas Arcoodares
Peter
WANTS HIS BARGAIN
R L Fox claims to own marble lands now held by the Great American Marble company and files a garnishment against Alien Weir secretary. He seeks a few million dollars tied to stock pledged by Robert Ball president for $1,000. An attachment targets 18000000 dollars of unpledged stock.
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R. L. Fox
Great American Marble Company
Weir
Robert Ball
Receiver Appointed In Elsie St. Omer Mortgage Case
On Neslin petition C T Tyler was named receiver for Elsie St. Omer's personal property to seize assets and satisfy a mortgage. The notice mentions gold garter buckles, diamond rings, a seamline coat and a piano as collateral and items of interest in the action.
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William Neslin
C. T. Tyler
Elsie St. Omer
Chief cutter returns from New York City Herald
The chief cutter has just returned from New York City as reported by the Herald. The note mentions 1829 Second as a reference point for the location or publication.
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New York City
Herald
Broadway Improvement Club weighs Roy street widening
Little Happenings notes the Broadway Improvement club议 meet tonight to discuss widening Roy street and possible new city hall. A Ballard man reports the theft of 75 feet of cotton hose and a lawn sprinkler from his yard. A Cherry street roomer reports a stolen gold watch. Council proposes annual licensing for express wagons with fees of 5, 10, or 15 dollars based on team count.
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Broadway Improvement Club
Roy Street
H. DB. Peters
Ballard
Seattle
Eugene Spirth
Cherry Street
Daulton
Mrs Josephine Redden Seeks Divorce and Name Change
Mrs Josephine Redden files a divorce suit in the superior court alleging two years of abuse by her husband William Redden. She asks restoration of her maiden name Josephine Walker if the divorce is granted.
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Josephine Redden
William Redden
Josephine Walker
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Albert Edward Goff aged 33 and Bidna Parks aged 23 of Georgetown. Lou Welch 32 and Rose Price 32 of Portland, Oregon. M. Davidson 26 and Sarah J P Togerty 20 of Beattie are listed for marriage licenses.
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Albert Edward Goff
Bidna Parks
Georgetown
Lou Welch
Rose Price
Portland
Ore
M. Davidson
Sarah J. P. Togerty
Beattie
Health board to inspect Barneson water source
The board of health, after consulting Corporation Counsel Gilliam, plans a field inspection of Barneson in Cedar river valley to assess potential water contamination from the Japanese Sawmill town. Health Officer Ludlow and another member will visit within days to verify pollution risks and typhoid dangers.
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Barneson
Cedar River
Ludlow
Thomson
Health Board
Market Prices Read Like A Rustic Wholesale Ledger
Prices cover meats fruits vegetables and staples with scattered figures for cts per lb, per bunch, or per ton. Items include beef, veal, pork, potatoes, cabbage, radishes, apples, berries, peaches, grapes, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, fish, flour, sugar, and various flours and cereals. Address appears at line end: Eggan & cson 1516 Firet avenue.
Notice Warns Against Buying Missing Lena Walton Bonds
Public warning states bonds tied to Lena Walton have been stolen from Miss Walton in Portland. If offered publicly, Walton’s name may be forged by those in possession. Also advertises Maison Barberis Seattle dining deals and hours.
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Lena
Walton
Miss Walton
Portland
Kidney Health Guide and Swamp-Root Remedy Offer
How to detect kidney trouble using a simple test and common signs. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a universal kidney remedy and urinary aid. Free sample bottle and booklet offer mailed from Binghamton New York. Readers urged to mention Beattie Daily Star.
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Drugetete
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Beattie Daily Star
Republicans Win Maine Governorship and Legislature
In Maine's biennial election returns still incomplete, Republicans are seen leading with an estimated plurality around 12,000 and securing Governor William Cobb. incumbents Amo L Allen Charles Littlefield B C Burleigh Llewellyn Powers are reelected to Congress. Democrats gain in both houses but not enough to change GOP control or U S Senator reelection.
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Portland
William Cobb
Amo L. Allen
Charles Littlefield
B C. Burleigh
Llwellyn Powers
United States
Electoral notes hint at heavy vote and police expansion
The record mentions a heavy vote since 1888 and a Republican plurality of 93 384 in a prior gubernatorial contest. It notes that Chief Delaney will receive a list of exam passed applicants when an act adding 26 officers to the police force takes effect and Librarian Smith reports a new permanent classification plan for the department.
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Eugene Hale
Delaney
Smith
Civil Service Exams Set for September 29
The civil service commission met last night and decided to hold examinations September 29 to fill vacancies in city departments. The examinations are to determine eligible candidates for various posts across departments.
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Civil Service Commission
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the Board of Health
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Xia
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Oregon Ranch
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Minnesota Wheat
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