Ham and eggs king of Seattle fed the hungry
Chauncey Wright owner of the Chauncey Wright restaurant on Occidental avenue feeds thousands daily, never turning away a hungry man or woman. The reporter, posing as a beggar, learns Wright’s restaurant serves generous meals, expansive rooms, and even a luxury bath, while Wright narrates his journey from Alaska to Seattle and his lifelong hunger for helping others.
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Chauncey Wright
Occidental Avenue
Hungary
Wright
Chauncey
Ryen
Way Hill
Gates
Bryan to Trail Teddy on Western Campaign Trail
William J. Bryan wired the Democratic National Committee that he would begin a campaigning trip on Saturday for Governor Woodrow Wilson. The Nebraskan aims to mirror Theodore Roosevelt's western tour to win progressive converts, a move welcomed by Wilson campaign managers who expect his oratory to offset Roosevelt's recent impact.
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New York
Wm. J. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Hrgan
Roosevelt
Sugar Trust Dominates Hawaii Governing Lineup
Honolulu reports Secretary of the Interior Walter L. Fisher says it is hard to find an eligible governor in Hawaii unaffiliated with sugar interests. He favors an amendment to the organic act to allow appointing a mainland chief executive while investigating Governor Groar.
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Sugar Trust
Hawaiian Island
Honolulu
Secretary of the Interior
Walter L. Fieher
Fisher
Groar
100 Years Old But Still Hale and Hearty Thompson White
Thompson White of Stockton California celebrated his 100th birthday. Born in Glasgow Scotland on August 19 1812 he went to Canada in 1838 then New York in 1848 before moving to California. He worked twenty years for a San Francisco steamship company and farmed near Napa. He has resided in Stockton for twenty years and recalls the Waterloo era after Waterloo.
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Thompson White Thompson White
Stockton
Cal
White
Glasgow
Scotland
Canada
Dominion
New York City
New York
California
San Francisco
Napa
France
Waterloo
Woman sues for diamonds tied to police officials
Mrs Lottie Cramer sues Prosecuting Attorney John F Murphy and Police Chief Claude G Bannick and their bending companies for 1000 dollars claiming nine unset diamonds once in defendants hands were stolen from her by her son. She says she demanded the stones and they refused to return them.
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Mra
Lottie Cramer
John F. Murphy
Claude G. Bannick
Aking
Cramer
Lincoln Debaters Ready for Strong Season at Lincoln High
Lincoln high school debaters elected Alfred Hall as president marking a strong start after last year’s undefeated city series and Tacoma victory. The team added Walter Covey who led a Los Angeles interscholastic squad while remaining undefeated so far this year.
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Lincoln
Lincoln High School
Alfred Hall
Lincoln High
Tacoma
Walter Covey
Los Angeles
Cascarets Promised Quick Relief for Stomach and Bowel
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, removes foul gases, and purifies the bowels by morning, with a 10 cent box available at any drugstore and a reminder to care for children.
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Purcell Safe CO
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Mt Oe Eer
People's Bank
Second
Pike
Federal Paint & Wall Paper Company
Fourth Ave
Frank Briggs
Rebbie Jeweler
First Ave
Fred L. Boalt
Chauncy Wright
Mia
Minnesota
Colman
Russell House
Third
Cherry
Alaska
Portland
Yukon
Dyea
Dawson
Jmen
Nome
Circle City
Prisco
Washington Stree
Down
Southwest
Washington
Southwest Washington
Ass’n
David P. Eastman
Lowman Bldg
Bryan
Teddy
Dreamland
Missouri
Boston
Mme Ree Electro
Dainliss
Jannaeewnani
Uae
Northern
Post Office Department
Jacoby
Cushman
U. S
Marshal Jacoby
Arthur Sharp
Me Bott Hotel
Australia
Model Shoe Hospital
Becond
Hutier Hotel
Klein’s Shoe Hospital
James St
National Piano Mfrs
Third Ave
Marion
Orpheum Theatre
Vancouver, B. C
America
Plana
Vancouver
B. C
Daily Caller
Northwest
D. W. Thomas
Pacific Northwest
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