Seattle swindler Bradley bilked women and farmers
A Seattle produce and commission broker, P D Bradley, fled the city after defrauding country farmers and numerous women. He promised partnerships and married life while taking deposits and selling consignments he never paid out, leaving creditors and breach of promise suits in his wake.
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Chicago Bolngamilst
Johann Hoch
Bradley
Mr. Bradley
Bracley
Seattle
San Pranchsco
Seattle Supply Company
James A. Riley
Mqnor
Itle
L. A. Dickinson
King At
Commission
City Hall Market Ad Offers Quality Meats on 607 Third Ave
An advertisement for City Hall Market promises "Nothing but the best in meats" with a price note of 4¢ and Se pot masts. The line lists 607.9 Third Ave as the location.
German embassy seeks protection for Germans in Russian territory
The death of Herr Bush, a German, at Riga prompts the German embassy to demand more effective measures from the foreign office to safeguard German subjects in Russian territory.
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ST. Petersburg
Herr Bush
Riga
Foreign Office
Secret service probes fake half dollars in Des Moines
Secret service men investigate circulation of spurious half dollars in Des Moines Iowa. The coins are described as perfect imitations and it is believed the die was stolen establishing a counterfeit operation.
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Des Moines
Secret Service
Mount Vernon Area Republicans Nominate Local Officials
In Skagit County September 1974 Mount Vernon hosted a Republican convention naming candidates for lower state senate Road Minkler and a slate of state representatives including Hirehman of Hamilton Gahe s of LaConner Frank Erbury Bedro Woolley Charles Harmon Mount Vernon Clerk Frank Hall Edison Pat Halloran Edison and several other county posts such as auditor Ed Predlund assessor Fred Eyre superintendent of schools Thomas Roush commissioners William Thompson Meory coroner Dr Wainwright surveyor J W Meehan.
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Mount Vernon
Bhagit County
Ro D Minkler
Lawman
Hirehman
Hamilton
Cha Gaehes
LaConnor
Frank Erbury
Bedro Woolley
Charles Harmon
Mount Ve
Frank Hall
Edison
Tyrer
Pat Halloran
M. P bMard
Predlund
Fred Eyre
Fredonia
Thomas Roush
Fir Commissioners
William Thompson
H. M. Meory
Burlington
Wainright
LaConner
J. W. Meehan
Whale fishing rises along South American coast
Officers of the Kosmos liner Assuan report a new industry near the coast of South America. Natives armed with old harpoons hunt whales of the Cachelos and Bpermacett varieties near reefs. They use small homemade boats and process oil and whalebone of high quality.
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Kosmos
Assuan
South America
Cachelos
Bpermacett
Portland Chamber Building Sale Closed for W D Hottus
The purchase of the Portland Chamber of Commerce building by W D Hottus has closed. He returned to Beat Ue after the deal. The price is not disclosed but said to exceed $625,000, the amount paid by the former owners.
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Chamber of Commerce
Portland
W. D. Hottus
Wabash Railway Strike In Chicago Involves 1600 Workers
Chicago September 12. Sixteen hundred employees of the repair department on the Wabash road walked out this morning marking a major labor action. The stoppage affects maintenance work and could slow schedules across the line.
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Chicago
Wabash Road
Cheap Round Trip Fares to North Yakima Fair
Special train excursions depart Seattle for North Yakima September 16 to 22. Round trip fare is 2.50 including fair admission with departures at 7:30 a.m. on the 20th and 6:30 a.m. on the 28th. Tickets at the N. Petty office corner of First Ave and Yesler Way.
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North Yakima
Seattle
Alaska
N. Petty Ticket Office
Yesler Way
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Geattle Produce Merchant
Charles Meston
Mr. Riley
Olympic Market
Nordhoff & CO
Speaker Cannon
Brussels
Dal
Wilton Rugs
North Star
Minneapolia
Skagit County
Con
Vention
Bouth
Mofius
Colman Dook
H. Lewis & CO
First
Cherry Et
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Complete Credit House Furnishers
Second Avenue
Spring Street
Moor Covert
Fuanbr
Wilton
Kymric Wilton
Wilton Velvet
Saxony
Utopia Axminster
Beauvais
Axminster
Ivins
Dietz & Metzger
Body
Hartford Body
Imperial Body
Sanford’s Tapestry
Pro Brussels
Whittall Royal
Lakeside Tapestry
Lowell
Frederick & Nelson
West
China
Beattie
Nelson
Madison Street
Gamera
Weorwe Agente Chichering, Boetom
America
Kimball
Amerive
Etenderd
FER Yard
Clatierrste
Yepaler Shuslrijinh
Ube
Sowcard Payne
A S.leanevon Cha & Ce
Mage
Genere
Pillas Cte
Darchicole Priv Benghen
D. S. Johnston Company
Johnston Company
Pioneer Piano House
House of D
Northwest
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