Eloped Romance Across the Hudson in 18 Cents
A quirky 1910s style tale follows Bertie and Lottie, teens aged 14 and 13, who elope from Edgewater New Jersey after a chance romance. They ride a ferry to escape, plan to wed when older, but face scarce funds and a vow to live on one green apple a day. Local chatter and police notes mention missing Albert Spiew and Samuel, with reflections on childlike notions of independence.
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Gech
Lottie
Bert
Bertie
Cope
Charlotte Francia
Albert Spiewooa
Department of
Hertie
Lottien
The Bull Dogs of the Navy at Bremerton
Navy ships at Bremerton offer daily boat trips from the pier aboard the training ship Philadelphia and the battleship to view the fleet. Tours describe the famous battleship and training ship Phila Bome among the best in America. Boats leave daily for rowad trips.
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Bremerton
Pier Truiser
Chicago
Drydork
Phila
America
Basket Social At Swedish Club Hall
The North Star lodge hosts a basket social tonight at the Swedish club hall. Members are urged to bring well filled baskets and a prize will be awarded for the highest bid.
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North Star Lodge
Eclub Hall
Miner John Perek Killed by Train Near Carbonado Fairfax
In Tacoma a miner named John Perek of Carbonado was struck and killed by a Northern Pacific passenger train Monday night on the rail between Carbonado and Fairfax.
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Tacoma
John Perek
Carbonado
Northern Pacific
Fairfax
Canadian Trades and Labor congress defeats pension fund measure
Victoria report states the Canadian Trades and Labor convention rejected a motion by Mr. Anderson of Montreal to establish a pension fund for aged workers.
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Victoria
Canadian Trades and Labor Convention
Anderson
Montreal
Adam's Arraignment Ties Murder Confession in 1904 Case
Wallace Idaho Sept 1 Steve Adama a chief witness in the Bilemewhere assassination case was arraigned yesterday on charges of murdering Tyler in 1904. In a confession Adama implicated Newton Glover Jack Blimpkin and six others. Clever was arrested today and warrants issued for the other two.
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Wallace
Idaho
Steve Adama
Tyler
Adame
Newton Glover
Jack Blimpkins
Mason
Clever
Walla Walla Begins Insurance Rerating Project
The rerating and resurveying of Walla Walla to secure lower insurance rates started yesterday with three assistants from Seattle.
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Walla Walla
Seattle
Harvest rush grips Colfax as machines toil long hours
Colfax reports a frantic harvest scene with every reaping machine active from dawn until dusk including Sunday. The rush stems from fear of rain threatening crops and delaying work.
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Colfax
Saloons face nonrenewal licenses in Anacortes
The council heard a recommendation from the conke committer to not renew licenses for the Senate Eureka and Columbian saloons. The properties are owned by Seattle men.
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Anacortes
Conke
Seesten
Senate
Eureka
Columbian
Seattle
Spokane and Return For $10.10 by Great Northern Railway
Fare to Spokane with return from Sept 24 to Oct 7 offered by Great Northern Railway. Ticket office at Recond end Columbia. Limited to specified travel window. Tickets valid for round trip only within dates given.
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Spokane
Great Northern Railway
Gofeg
Columbia
United States Cruiser Squadron Arrives En Route to Far East
The United States second cruiser squadron commanded by Rear Admiral Browneon arrived yesterday at Gibhalter and heads toward the Far East on its mission.
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Gibhalter
United States Second Cruiser Squadron
Browneon
Far East
Insurance firm rochester normas withdraws coast rumor
A desynchronized dispatch notes no notice has been served that the Rochester Norman Insurance Company of Rochester New York plans to withdraw from the coast.
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SAN Fpranctsaco
Rochester-Norman Insurance Company
Rochester
Tariff Rates Agreed On By State Railroads
Washington state railroads plan a common tariff for first class freight and other classes under a standard rate schedule. Traffic managers at Great Northern discuss timing and scope with regional lines, aiming to unify charges across lines including Oregon Navigation and Spokane Falls.
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H. H M. Adawa
Great Northern
Washington
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Spokane Fails & Northern
Bellingham Bay
British Columbia
Columbia
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific
Minnesota primary results by district
The report lists key outcomes from Minnesota’s primary election. Districts detail Republican nominees, with some doubts and Democratic candidates noted, including Tawney in the First, Davis in the Third, Stevens in the Fourth, and Stoerenson in the Ninth, among others.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
James P. Tawney
Andrew French
W. 8
Hammond
C. R. Davis
C. Stevens
Gustave Beholle
Frank A. Larren
Bee
Stead
Hamvor Stoenerson
HM. MB. Doon
Merchants Protective Traffic Committee Meets on Shortage Claims
The first meeting of the Merchants' Protective association traffic committee was held in Secretary LH Jennings's office to address shipper railroad disputes. A circular will be sent to members to gather details on alleged car shortages and service issues on various lines for potential action with railroads.
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Merchants’ Protective Association
LH. Jennings
Interstate Commerce Law Seen Curbing Rail Rebates
An opinion from Washington, D C explains the Interstate Commerce Law provides that only money may be tendered for transportation and railway privileges. It states rebates are direct violations and the bill aims to end passes and many related evils for good.
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Washington, D.C
Willett Lecture Series on Early Christianity at First Christian
Dr Willett of the University of Chicago addressed a late audience at the First Christian church on the Beginning of Christianity. His talks focus on Peter and Jewish Christianity and he will present a fourth lecture tonight on Paul and Gentile Christianity.
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Willett
University of Chicago
First Christian Church
Chamber of Commerce Meet Chooses Water Supply Plans
A regular chamber meeting this afternoon reviews the majority and minority reports on methods to boost city water supply. The proposals include advice on installing a citywide water meter system.
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Chamber of Commerce
Prison Terms Set in Walla Walla Case Trio
William Singer, John Hogue and B. G. Carmack have been taken to the penitentiary at Walla Walla. Singer serves two years for loony crime. Hogue receives five years for highway robbery. Carmack, a months for robbery.
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William Singer
John Hogue
B. G. Carmack
Walla Wal
Singer
Coony
Hogue
Hig Way
Carmack
Divorce Suit Alleges Brutality and Alimony Request
A suit has been instituted by Jewsh Ong against Murray L. C. seeking divorce, alimony, and other relief. The plaintiff alleges the defendant behaves brutally toward her and their child Emma, with the Florence Denter p lots mentioned in the filing.
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Murray L. C
Florence Denter
Emma
WANTS WIFE RESTRAINED OVER $2 BANK DEPOSIT
Frank Poguettey files action to restrain his wife from using a bank deposit of two dollars. The filing seeks a court order to prevent access to the funds. The case appears as a civil restraining action in the local docket.
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Hiati
Frank Poguettey
BARGAR Hat Ad Promises Value and Style on Coast
A Seattle advertisement touts the BARGAR hat as the beat and most stylish on the coast. It claims customers never leave with less than full value and invites shoppers to view the superb fall line at 1319 Second Ave.
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Samuel
Seattle
Second Ave
Voliva Elected Leader in Zion City Victory Margin 1911
Wilbur Green Voliva won the Zion City leadership by 1 911 to 6 over W N Bilis, chosen over Dowie. Dowie is ousted from the church, plans to depart for Mexico where his fate is regarded uncertain.
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Chicago
Wilbur Green Voliva
Zion City
W. N. Bilis
Dowie
Mexico
Jewish New Year Observed Across Two Day Celebration
The Jewish New Year 6607 begins tonight and continues through Friday, observed in a manner fitting the holiday. Despite a two day span, the days run from sunset to sunset, marking a brief but significant observance.
Water Shutoff Tomorrow District East of Green Lake
Water service will be interrupted tomorrow between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the district east of Green Lake, between Seventy Second Street and Wal Avenue. Residents are advised to store water and expect outages along the affected area.
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Green Lake
Bartell’s Drugstore Seasonal Medicine Sale in Seattle
Many strangers in Seattle frequent Bartell's Ned Crosse Drugstore at 610 Second Ave for bargain medicines. Tomorrow only, the store offers a sale on select items like Carter's Teething Medicine, Carter's Dyspeptic Tablets, Pierce’s Wine of Cod Oil and Iron, and Belladonna preparations with prices ranging from 29¢ to $1.25.
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Seattle
Bartell
Ned Crosse
Carter
Pierce
Postal Changes in Washington Regions and Appointments
The office department announces postal changes effective October 1. Georgetown and Medicine Lake post offices will become international money order offices while Fruitland Park Roosevelt and Shaw Island will become domestic money order offices. T Wh Phillips and J L Havens are named letter carriers at Hoquiam.
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Washington
Office Department
Georgetown
Medicine Lake
Fruitland Park
Roosevelt
Shaw Island
T. WH. Phillips
J. L. Havens
Hoquiam
Mrs Stantor Sues Holby and Martin for 800 Lost in Gambling Room
Mrs. Charles H. Stantor files suit against M. C. Holby and Mack Martin of Ballard seeking recovery of 800 allegedly lost in their gambling room. The case names the two defendants and requests restitution.
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Charles H. Stantor
M. C. Holby
Mack Martin
Ballard
Rabble in Warsaw Urges Jews to Skip Synagogue New Year
War era dispatch reports Warsaw mobs advise Jews to avoid attending synagogue for the New Year festival due to current conditions in Russia.
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London
Jewish Chronicle
Warsaw
Russia
A Young Man's Best Friend with Beattie Bank
An advisory piece urges young men to seek a lasting financial friend by opening a saving account at the State Bank of Beattie. It promises 4 percent interest compounded semi annually and emphasizes stability over fleeting popularity among peers.
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Beattie
Southern Pacific Shasta Route Promotes San Francisco Travel
See California Before going East. The Southern Pacific company offers excellent accommodations Two trains daily to San Francisco by the famous scenic Shasta route. Reservations, tickets and information at Union Ticket office, 608 First. KE ELLIS, Gen Agt.
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Southern Pacific Company
San Francisco
Union Ticket Office
KE Ellis
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