New Northern Pacific Pier Promises Strong Port Expansion
The article notes the White Star dock lacking sway braces and brace piles, risking collapse, while the Arlington and Gal docks use clusters for support. The upcoming Northern Pacific pier, 546 feet by 180 feet with a 800 by 100 foot warehouse and 12 000 ton capacity, features double eway braces and brace piles, signaling lasting harbor strength and hopes it prompts similar construction for the White Star site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star
Arlington
Gal
Gway
Quartermaster’s Office
Northern Pacific
Sensational sequel filed in Foster divorce case
T F McClure of McClure firm filed a sensational sequel in the Foster divorce case titled an answer in Howard vs Henry F McClure. The action seeks $136 repaid by McClure after a court decree and requests restoration of files for defense. McClure alleges Mrs Foster misled and accuses personal abuse, with twenty six attorneys signing the answer in the Mutual Life Building.
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Foster
T. F. McClure
MccClure
Seattle Hosts Sons of Herman Meeting in 1905
The Sons of Herman, a fraternal order, will meet in Seattle in 1905. The current session is in San Antonio and the next regular gathering occurs every five years. Secretary Meikle of the chamber confirmed the acceptance this morning.
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Sons of
Herman
San Anthis City
Meikle
Chamber
Excelsior Arrives with Passengers from Valdes and Juneau
The steamer Excelsior, Captain Humreys, docked at noon from Valdes and an inlet. It carried 140 passengers with 40 staying at Juneau and 2 at Fort Townsend. The rest went to Beattie. Passengers reported gold dust worth 10 000 to 15 000 dollars aboard. A large number of miners returned to Valdes, and many were turned away.
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Excelsior
Humreys
Valdes
Juneau
Fort Townsend
Beattie
Manufacturers set meeting on open tide lands plan
The Manufacturers association convenes this afternoon in the chamber of commerce to decide on methods to open lower tide rate to industry and improve traffic access. Several approaches have been proposed, and definite action is expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers* Association
Chamber of Commerce
County Ferry Adopts Winter Schedule Cuts
The Lake Washington ferry in King County will run four trips daily in winter instead of six as losses mount. Departure and arrival times are not set. Competing small boats to Kirkland press rivals, and the board weighs retaining summer hours with fare reductions to boost traffic. Diamond Head finished coal cargo of 1600 tons and sails to San Francisco tonight.
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Board of County Commissioners
Lake Washington
King County
Here
Kirkland
Lamping
Pattern arrivals from New York to Mrs Mygatt’s Base Deposit
Mrs Mygatt receives weekly shipments of new pattern dates sent direct from New York to the Base Deposit building, indicating ongoing manufacturing or design activity with regular updates.
Counterfeiter Arrest Reported Near Roslyn
Secret Service Capt. Bell received word last night of a counterfeiter’s arrest at Roslyn. No details were given. Bell learned the sheriff of Kittitas County had taken the suspect to Ellensburg but no further information arrived by late afternoon.
Cottage City Libel Case in Alaska Salvage Hearing
Judge Brown presided in Juneau as the Coast Co and Augustus Chas Jensen faced Washington & Alaska Steamship Co in a salvage suit over the City of Re settles propeller loss in a gale. Evidence was heard by a commissioner and submitted for the court's ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM. Piles
J. M. Ashton
Williams Guilty in Tampering Case and Bond Forfeiture
P. F. Williams was found guilty by a six man jury in Justice George's court of tampering with a witness. He was bound over to the superior court under $78 bond. Williams, accused of offering $25 to witness Parker to falsify evidence in the Mabel Keating case, failed to post bond and was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Williams
Justice George's Court
Williams
George Parker
Mabel Keating
Toils of Rob Fortune Led to New Custody by Detectives
Utah ex convict Rob Fortune was recaptured this afternoon by Detectives Lane and Adams as a disorderly person after an earlier arrest and town ban. Judge George sentenced Charles Matteson to days in the chain gang on a vagrancy charge following his morning arrest by Officer Benedict for swindling Seattle merchants of sums from 1 to 700 dollars after claiming navy proceeds.
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Rob Fortune
Utah
Lane
Adams
Fortune
Charles Matteson
George
Matteson
Benedict
Seattle
Navy
Expenses of Memorial Day Committee Call for Subscriptions
Memorial Day exercises at the Armory cost about 600 dollars. The arrangements committee audited bills and found no funds to cover the expense, prompting a popular subscription. Daily papers will receive contributions.
City Board Grants Rights to Electric and Telephone Lines
The board of public works sets pole size limits for city lines and allows Automatic Telephone Co and Beattie Electric Co to proceed with limited pole installations and street work. Several projects approved include paving rights on James street and rebuilding lines on First avenue south. Bonds filed for a Cedar River water line contract and other sewer work completed on Washington and Peet streets and Third avenue west to Olympic Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Automatic Telephone Co
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
Alder and
Jefferson Streets
Beattie Electric Co
James Street
Ninth
First Avenue
King and
Atlantic Streets
Ride
Jackson Street
Pacific Bridge Co
Cedar River
Washington Street
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Third Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Olympic Place
Court Notices of Divorces and Minor Damages
Clara Bergland sues Oscar Bergland for divorce citing non support after four years as a saleslady. Judge Tallman grants Florencé McCorkle a divorce from Alexander McCorkle. Pauline Benson, guardian for William Johnson, sues Ida McGinnis and EB Oote for 10000 damages over a saloon incident in November 1994 where Herman Johnson, father of the minor, was killed after being struck by a freight car on the Northern Pacific track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bergland
Oscar F. Bergland
Pauline H. Benson
Wm. McKinney Johnson
Ida J. McGinnis
Oote
Henkel Claeys
Herman Johnson
Northern Pacific
Electric Co Officials Arrive To Review Road Plans
W. Cameron Forbes treasurer and director of Seattle Electric Co. and H O Bradlee engineer arrived in the city and are staying at the Futler. They are from Hosten and here to inspect road condition and potential new extensions of the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cameron Forbes
Seattle Electric Co
H.O. Bradlee
Futler
Hosten
Game Warden appoints Evenson as deputy in Kent
Mike Kelly, game warden, announced EB. H. Evenson as his deputy in Kent. Evenson will assist in enforcing wildlife regulations and patrol duties under Kelly's leadership.
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Mike Kelly
EB. H. Evenson
Kent
Beggar Brothers arraigned for begging in police court
Tom and John McDonald, crippled brothers from Alameda County, were arraigned on begging charges. They claim to be from good families and fell on hard times while mining on Vancouver Island. Judge George granted each a suspended sentence and allowed them to depart town.
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Tom
John McDonald
Oth
Alameda County
Cal
Vancouver Island
George
Formaldehyde in Milk Question Sparks Health Debate
Health officials and physicians in Seattle debate formaldehyde use in milk and meat as a preservative and antiseptic. Some warn of harm to infants and adults, urging prohibition, while others note limited benefit in tiny amounts. Officials promise action against adulteration and misuse in the dairy trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimer ©En
Board of Health
Heg
Charming gowns and tints for the home wear
The domestic woman is urged to embrace stylish tea gowns and matinees as autumn’s popular house clothes. Yellow hues lead fashion with saffron ochre shades, lace jackets, pastel linings, and wide bodice or bolero effects. Cotton and crepe de Chine styles feature kilted skirts, elbow sleeves, and delicate insertions, while gray crepe de Chine house dresses showcase shirtwaist tucks and oyster lace accents.
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Atlantic
Paris
Police Dog Kennedy’s Gordon Setter Wins Beach Show
The Seattle police department mascot, a Gordon setter named Rubber and handled by Detective Frank Kennedy, won first place at a recent beach show at Nankimo, I.C. On return home, a few county morsels of meat and other delicacies awaited him.
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Frank Kennedy
Gordon Setter
Seattle
Storage Room For Rent In Beattie
Light dry basement storage unit with two elevators and entry from front or rear. Rents available for 8 6.9 or 12 month terms through Beattie Newspaper Union at 012 Second Avenue South.
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Beattie Newspaper Union
Second Avenue South
Police Sought in Missing Chief Yeoman Nokes Case
Seattle police search follows a Navy request from the commander of the U S flagship Wisconsin at Puget Sound Navy Yard. Frank Nokes, absonding chief yeoman, reportedly left the vessel Rept 1 with a small government fund, and a reward is offered for his arrest.
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Seattle
U. S
Wisconsin
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Frank Nokes
J. B. Mitten
Weather update with showers and cooling weekend
Tonight and Sunday see occasional showers with a cooler day Sunday inland. Near the coast conditions remain milder as the south winds ease.
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High South Winda
Desert Thirst Terror in Grand Wash Mine Return
A miner named Mr Portette, left without water while crossing the Grand Wash desert north of the Colorado, endures a blistering ordeal. A desert whirlwind, cactus injury, and days of delirium culminate in rescue by cattlemen who found him unconscious and naked, vividly detailing thirst and the mind’s solace before relief.
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Portette
Grand Gulch
Grand Wash
Colorado
Supai Plateau
St. George
Utah
Mr. Porte
Arizona
Virgin River
Mineral Park
Jee
Seattle Electric Co Upgrades Open Cars for Wet Weather
The Seattle Electric Co. is remodeling several open cars to suit wet weather conditions, upgrading them for passenger comfort and safety during rain and drizzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Electric Co
First German M. Fe. Church Rev y Mourns Pastor
At 11 a.m. general mourning services are held for Pastor Joseph Achwiertlich at the First German M. Fe. Church. The notice notes the fall and honors the late pastor in a brief church service.
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Joseph Achwiertlich
Common Officer Arrests Dougherty in Police Action
Richard Dougherty, an ex convict from Utah, was arrested by Officers Unland and Fear ing yesterday. He complained that such a arrest by a uniformed policeman hurt his feelings noting in the past detectives or the chief of police handled his captures. Clerk Easson knew Dougherty from prior arrest when he was Salt Lake City chief of detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dougherty
Utah
Unland
Dougherty
Easson
Salt Lake
Must Plank Right of Way Across Seattle Streets
An order from the board of public works directs Seattle Electric Co to plank the roadway within the right of way on Westlake Bowman Fremont and Ewing avenues. The company contends its franchise requires only full street improvements and objects to planking where the city has only partial improvements.
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Board of Public Works
Seattle Electric Co
Electric Company
Westlake
Bowman
Fremont
Ewing
Coal magnate R Dunemutt visits Butler hotel in city
Noted British Columbia coal magnate R Dunemutt, a prominent political figure, is in the city and staying at the Butler hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Dunemutt
British Columbia
Buntish Columbia
Butler Hotel
Eight Month-Old Gladys Pierce Funeral Planned
Gladys I Pierce aged eight months is noted in a notice for a funeral from the family residence at 714 Maynard Avenue at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Gladys I. Pierce
Maynard Avenue
Lakeview Cemetery
Farallon Brings Large Salmon Cargo From Alaska Cannery Ports
The steamer Farallon under Captain Nord arrived from southeastern Alaska last night with a heavy salmon shipment totaling 10,000 cases. The cargo came from Peters burg Quadra and Fell canneries and the voyage included a passenger list of 13.
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Farallon
Nord
Alaska
Petersburg
Quadra
Fell
Basement Rental Offers Short Term Options
Light dry basement with two elevators and entrances from front or rear available for rent. Options: 3 6 9 or 12 months. Beattie Newspaper Union located at 12 Second Avenue South.
Grand millinery opening at 1109 Second Avenue
The Pease Johnson Co announces a grand millinery opening at 1109 Second Avenue on Friday and Saturday this week. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease- Johnson Co
Second Avenue
National Guard Officers Named in Washington Order
A general order from the adjutant general of the National Guard of Washington lists promotions and assignments in First Infantry. William H. Hildebrand becomes captain and CO of Company M, Charles B. Head becomes first lieutenant and adjutant of First Battalion, Joan E Carroll becomes second lieutenant of Company B, Wm C Pratt becomes second lieutenant of Company M, with resignation accepted for Robert P Bradley of Company A.
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National Guard
Adjutant General's Office
National Guard of
Washington
William H. Hildebrand
Co. M
Charles BH. Head
Joan FE. Carroll
Leutenant
Co. B
Wm. C. Pratt
First Infantry
Whatcom Company
Robert P. Bradley
New Sugar From Maize Promises Growth In Market
A novel sugar made from maize has emerged in the American market after successful experiments a year ago. The process is simple: maize is soaked, disintegrated, and refined to produce dextrose or grape sugar. The germ yields corn oil, by products feed cattle, and the sugar variant is gaining rapid adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Rental terms listed for 3 6 9 or 12 months Seattle
A brief note from Seattle Newspaper Union at 912 Second outlines available rent terms of three six nine or twelve months. The item presents a concise notice of duration options without additional context or figures.
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Sway
Arlington and Galbraith
N. P
Bririgs
Diamond Head
Tallman
Florencé McCorkle
Alexander McCorkle
Beggar Brothers
Dr. Miller
PF. Bh. OM
Miller
Dr Ludiow
W. L. Ludiow
Inter-State Fisheries Co
Greyhound Dook
DR. Boulanger Agency
Downs Brook
The
Star Paint CO
Pike St
Yesler Way
Rat Eiey
Board of Works
Harvard Dental Office
Woodhouse
Second Ave
Grand Ridge
Ifsbaquah Coal CO
Madison Street
Remington Typewriters
Ec Niles General Dealer
Cherry Street
24 Ave
Columbia
Telacernty
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co
Columbia Street
W.dp
Union
Rainier Beer
Rainier
Ghirardelli’s and
Baker's
East India Tea CO
Bonney & Stewart
Hecttio
Wash
H Hotel
Butler
Herbert S
Scheuseman
First Ave
Cherry St
Frederick & Nelson—Fine Furniture
Frederick & Nelson
Rialto Bidg
Cor
Madi
Pharmacy
C F. Stolting
Third Ave. Tel. Red
A. Lindauer
Scientfic Optician
Pike Street
Ernst
London
Alion
Hinckley Block
H. T. Turner
Moran Brosco
Queen City Laundry
Fourth Ave
Pike
Second Avenue Clothing House
Cond Avenue
Rainier Heights
New York
Bik
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