I’m Not to Blame It’s the Other Fellow
A heated row along Upper First Avenue over paving delays pits Barber Asphalt against city officials and Seattle Electric. Merchants blame each other as work stalls and business suffers while contractors claim cooperation failures and weathered delays, with Franchise Inspector Wheeler defending the Electric firm.
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First Avenue
Ehuttlecook
Barber Asphalt Company
Fieet Avenue
Firat Avenue
Thirtiy
Areerta
Beattle Electric Company
Seattle Electric Company
Wheeler
Sceattic Bicetric
Piret Avenue
Mr. Wheeler
Electric Company
Two More Suspects In Shaneman Murder Probe
Police arrest Vincent ONeill and Fred Becker amid the Shaneman murder inquiry. Becker identified by bartender Cotten as a Villard saloon robber. ONeill likely to be released. Becker held at the Arcade hall. Cotten’s statement links him to the Villard hold up. Physicians report Schane man wound improving at Providence hospital. Becker’s future hinges on positive ID. Frank Moore’s involvement in the Villard case is considered unlikely by Chief Sullivan.
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Shaneman
Vincent O'Neill
Fred Checker
Neill
Hut Becker
John Cotten
Villard Entown
Becker
Hatberd and
Crandall
Arcade
Wiven
Villard
Cotten
Captain Ward
Hecker
Schaneman
Thomas
Providence Hospital
Buckley
Hoye
Frank Moore
Everett
Behaneman
Sullivan
Contract Delays Draw Public Works Scrutiny
Citizens weigh blame as the Board of Public Works faces questions over unfinished work on First Avenue. The debate centers on contract terms, city liability, and potential project voiding if timely completion cannot be ensured. Delays raise concerns about who bears costs and the impact on residents.
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Elty
Perth
Board of
Te Works
Board of Public Works
First Avenue
Victoria lacrosse team challenges Beattie for Sunday rematch
The Victoria team, still smarting from last Monday's defeat, issues a challenge to Beattie for a Sunday game. Captain Gow leads daily practice as locals push for a triumphant display, aiming to reclaim supremacy against British Columbia. Manager Kennedy adds three new players to test strength in weak positions from last week.
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Victoria
Beattie
Gow
Britteh Columbia
Kennedy
Ha Green
Ballard Poundmaster Faces Court for Black Eye
In Ballard Police Court Poundmaster Joe Watson was fined one dollar for injuring a woman named Metedorf after a dispute over control of cows causing trouble at the pound. Justice Cassier also fined WW. Curtle seven dollars for sending boys to saloons. Watson must post $100 bond with hearing set for Thursday as calls grow to remove him from office.
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Ballard
Poundmaster
Joe Watson
Mra
Metederf
Poundmaster Watson
Hmita
Watson
Curtle
Justice Cassier
Youria Beys
Curtis
Juntice Camiler
Baloonkeeper
Phyles
Prairie clash promises fast game marked by strong home defense
The match featured loud fan support as Victoria and visiting players prepared for a high tempo contest. Home favorites Galer Hall Bugies Churchill Dobson Landee head the lineup with Mine Gow Spain Weber Mulann Cloodmurphy on defense and Miller or Paares in the center, aiming for victory after a strong crowd turnout last Sunday.
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Mnood
Victoria
Galer
Hall
Bugies
Churchil
Dobson
Landee
Mine
Gow
Spain
Weber, Mulann
Cloodmurphy
Miller Or Paares
Secretary Wilson Details Government Irrigation Efforts
Secretary of Agriculture Janice Wilen spoke on the department’s work in irrigation at Ogden Utah on September 11. Francis G New of Nevada opened with remarks on state cooperation in national irrigation, praising experimental programs and the potential to reclaim vast tracts through scientifically planned canals and water-saving measures.
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Ogden
Utah
Francis G. New
Nevada
Janice Wileen
Department of Agriculture
United States
West
Markets Report on Wholesale Prices and Product Rates
Wholesale price list and producer quotes for vegetables meats grains and dairy delivered to markets. Notes on freight, dock delivery and seasonal items with figures for eggs poultry beef veal and beef cattle. Includes farm to market pricing and shipment terms with regional vendors in Washington and surrounding areas.
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Washington
Brees
Puget
Howe
Plenty Work at Crane's Employment Agency
A Beattie employment office on West Main Street advertises a long daily jobs list. Positions include washer in city, machinist on railroad, yarding engineer, camp mashetoin, farm hand with room and board, and planing mill laborers with weekly or daily pay.
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Crane
West Main Street
Beattie
City
Om Railroad
County road labor and mill work listed with wages
A fragmented wage list shows various labor positions and pay rates for county road work and related tasks. It notes carpenters, bricklayers, muckers, wood cutters, teams, skids, and hotel staff with daily or monthly wages and board, plus details on advances for fares.
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Arilters
B. C
Fere
Thousand & Milkers
Buehelman
Tath Rhonp
Aleo
Eyrie
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Ayi Itty
Southeastern
Europe
ALY
Balkans
Bosnia
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Hungary
Hare George
Ghene
Trancylvania
Reouman
Te Taaly
Merkin
Cuke
Turkion Empire
Abia Minor
Hhammedan
Bania
First Ave
Firet Avenue
Asphalt Company
Starman
Pike Street
Harrigan
Heattic Electric Company
Seattle
John Davis & Co
Second Ave
Telephone
Toklas
Oo lLember
Bing
Seneca
Fred Becker
Lion
Eee — Clothing House
Gallard
Cave Poundmaster Watson
Ete
Ballard Baptist Church
Key
G. C. Ing
Wilson
Ea Ion Mae
Ian
Inton
MacDougall & Southwick Co
Brunner & Co
Pike &T. Tel
Nelson & Mrs
Malta
Bury
T Adams
Sherman, Clay & Co
Frederick & Nelson Incorporated
Tine Furniture
Suiday
Orgain Center
Nottingham
Brussels
Frederick & Nelson Incorporated Complete Houge Furnishers
Thompson Furniture Co
Thompson Furniture Co., Inc
First Ave. Cor
Pike
Webster
Madison Street Addition
Madison Street
Twenty-Ninth Avenue
Scoons & CO
Cole
John
Ind
Ernst Bros
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