Portland in delirium over NP railroad promise
Portland cheers the Northern Pacific plan to build a line down the north bank of the Columbia, hoping it spurs city growth, sea access, and competition with the Sound. Officials demand a deepened river and harbor improvements, including a finished jetty and bar removal, to ensure the project’s success.
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Portland
Northern Pacific
Columbia River
T. BR. Wilcox
Portland Flouring Mings
Chicago
St. As
Tacoma
Seattle
Puget Sound
Sound
Muust
Pacific
Willamette River
North Branch Railroad
Congress
Center class meeting names teachers and officers
At a Monday meeting of the center class at the high school a class gift was proposed for teachers including Mr Saunderson Mr McKowan Milas Nuntey Miew Sheideen and Misa Muellar A committee was formed to draft a new constitution The class officers are Carl Livingston president George Swales treasurer and Mabel Clowe secretary
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Saunderson
McKowan
Milas Nuntey
Miew Sheideen
Misa Muellar
Carl Livingston
George Swales
Mabel Clowe
American Couple Blessed By Pope
Dr. J. J. Cody of Boston wed a pretty young bride of three months and received nuptial blessing from Pope Pius X. The couple, the only newly married Americans to enjoy this distinction, honeymooned in Europe and were able to receive papal blessing at the Vatican in Rome on July 10.
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Pope Pius X
Europe
Vatican
Rome
Dramatic Benefit Promises Funds for Ballard Library
Vera Jane Edwards Dramatic company stages a juvenile book fund show for Ballard Carnegie library on Friday. A federation of churches schools and societies handles tickets as the town canvasses for funds to support school library connections. The library board will award the top selling group with a silk banner, aiming to boost youth book access and reduce past deficiencies.
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Carnegie Library of
Ballard
Vera Jane Edwards Dramatic Company
Library Board
Dickson
Ballard Schools
Giles
Farrar
East Ride
Boy Born To Wesler's Soda Water Empire
In Seattle the family of Charlies Wesler, famed as the Soda Water King, welcomes a baby boy after a long night of celebration at 2006 Boren Avenue. The infant weighs 12 pounds and Wesler vows to keep buying wine for friends as long as they can stand.
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Charlies Weeler
Seattle
Wesler
Boren Avenue
Wersler
Navy Yard Scandal Probe Advances In Bremerton
The Navy Department received the Bremerton yard commandant’s report on graft charges against foremen and others. Affidavits from ten Spanish War veterans were also received as part of a thorough investigation. Representative Humphrey is pushing the inquiry forward.
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Washington
Navy Department
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton Station
Bremerton
Ngreseman Humphrey
Navy Yard Reorganization Anticipated Amid Investigation
A general reorganization at the navy yard is anticipated alongside an ongoing investigation. Details are sparse but officials expect changes to operations and staffing in the near term.
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Navy Yard
Man Kills Wife Then Slashes Throat in Montana Trunk Tragedy
Tobejas Beppanen shot his wife five times and cut his own throat with a razor last night, dying soon after. The woman survived after the attack following a separation. Police found over $6,000 in the husband’s trunk, indicating possible motive or planning.
Illness of Baron Komurate Typheid Improves
Telegraph briefs from New York report Baron Komurate Typheid no longer doubted to be ill and irregular. Dr. Pritchard calls his condition favorable and recovering. Secretary Morton says no more contributions will be made to political committees after a meeting of Equitable committees. Paris notes M. De Witte and party arriving for a brief stay.
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New York
Komurate
Morton
Equitable
Fire destroys residence and cottages near Cloverdale
In California near Cloverdale the home of Raetus Sheiford and several summer cottages burned. Lee Sheiford narrowly escaped death as a pet fell through to the cellar and he could not be awakened. Loss estimated at 10 000 dollars. Also reports 32 000 cases of Alaska red salmon aboard the ship Guy C. Gone, arriving from Ayak, consigned to Northwest Fisheries Co.
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Banta Rosa
Cal
Raetus Sheiford
Cloverdale
Lee Sheiford
Alaska
Guy C. Gone
Ayak
Northwest Fisheries Company
Iron Goods Prices and Descriptions from Russia Sheet Top
A catalog style entry lists 4.75 6.0 and 8.75 5.75 prices alongside 86.4 Russia and percentage figures 18 22 26 for iron with cast components. The terms iron with sheet top and iron with cast appear as product descriptors.
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Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Kingsbury
W. B. Hutchinson CO
Cor
Second and Union Cor
Colby and Hewitt
Everett
First Avenue
the Hegdahl CO
Becond Avenue
Ballard. Inc
Ohio
Pike Street
Corner Third and
Pike
J. J. Cody
Boston
J. J, Cody and
Cody
Orient
Japan
China
Germany
Great Britain
Department of Manufactures
GQIN
ORT Tiheir
United States
Paris
M. de Witte
Oregon
Lowa
Iowa
Second Ave. Arcade
Seattice
Frederick & Nelson (Inc
Kuntursiaker
Second Ave
Madison
Spring
Jardi
Nieres
Thistle and
Louwelea Art
Russia
Sherman, Clay & Co
Good Pianos
Second Avenue
San Francisco
Oakland, Cal
Heady’s Barber Shop
Kohler & Chase, C. A. Meyer, Mer
Beckwith
The
Ae Cloak Mfg. Co
Pantages Theater
Union Bakery & Cafe
State of Washington
King County
Sophia Faulk
Crawford Street
George Faulk
A. D
Bagley’s
Kendall
Yey Ae
MD Ave
the Rubber Store
First Ave
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