Of ficer 666 at the Metropolitan theatre this week
A high-toned burglar and a bored young millionaire vie for the same girl in a plot of romance, theft, and disguises. Henry W. pemberton stars as the artist burglar with Estelle Reilly and Marguerite Batterson as the leading women.
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Metropolitan Theatre
Istinct
Europe
Officer 666
Henry W. Pemberton
David Manning
Estelle Reilly
Marguerite Batterson
Stevenson Fire Recedes After Heavy Rainfall
Stevenson Wash Sept 22 A forest fire near here has been brought under control after days of burning thousands of cords of wood and substantial standing timber, aided by a heavy rainfall.
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Stevenson
Wash
Kitty Gordon Shines In The Enchantress At Moore Theatre
Kitty Gordon headlined a four night engagement at the Moore theatre with The Enchantress, a tuneful and elaborately staged production. The story follows Prince Ivan amid intrigue as a war minister pushes him toward a match with a commoner, but he marries the opera singer and retains the throne.
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Kitty Gordon
Moore Theatre
Ivan
Victor Herbert
Bloodshed Fears Grow Over Injunction Against Miners
Clashes feared as injunction bars picketing and parades near mine property. Western Federation speakers urge miners to ignore it and defend liberty and free speech. Strike leaders to meet for stance while President Moyer travels to Chicago to consult counsel. A Sunday biteard caused distress among troops.
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Calumet
Mid
Western Federation of Miners
Red Jacket
Moyer
Federation
Chicago
Arrow
Theatres This Week Feature Moore-Kitty Gordon
Moore Kitty Gordon plays The Enchantress in a stage bill as Seattle Halley and Mitchell Co present Wildfire at the Orpheum Vaudeville and Empress Vaudeville houses with stock in Wildfire.
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Bailey & Mitchell
Seattle
Halley and
Itchell Co
Orpheum
Empress Vaudeville
Murderer trailing woman seeks police protection
Portland, Sept 22. Mrs Anna Kelly, who says a man who killed Reno Hutchinson, Spokane Y M C A secretary, is following her, has asked police for protection. She believes the murderer knows her familiarity with the crime and fears an attempt on her life may occur.
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Portland
Reno Hutchinson
Spokane
Anna Kelly
Roosevelt Plans South American Tour in 1906
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt announced plans for a trip to South America starting October 4 from New York. He will visit Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Buenos Aires and several Chilean cities to gather scientific data for the Museum of Natural History with Kermit Roosevelt and officials. The party plans upriver interior travel and a spring return.
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New York
Roosevelt
South America
Rio Janeiro
Fine Leather and Oak Chairs in Grote Rankin Sale
In this sale only finer pieces for library and living room are offered. The catalog includes leather upholstered rockers and chairs in oak and mahogany, with high grade spring construction and leather fittings. Highlights include the Golden Oak Sleepy Hollow Rocker at 30 dollars and Mahogany Leather Upholstered Rocker at 50 dollars.
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Sleepy Hollow
Night Courses at YY M C A Open Tonight
The YY M C A announces its regular night courses with over 50 offerings eight to nine months long. Opening tonight are Accountancy algebra arithmetic auditing bookkeeping boys' school business administration business correspondence English for foreign men gas engine operation geometry grammar business law mechanical drawing penmanship shorthand spelling typewriting trigonometry. A week later additional classes begin in Architectural drawing assaying chemistry electrical wiring applied electricity.
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YY. M. C. A. Ins
Dawson gold discoverers bring $8000 from new claim
William James, his wife Nela Nelson, and partner arrived in Dawson with eight thousand dollars in virgin gold from the Shu Shanna discovery claim. They and Johnson of Dawson plan to winter in Seattle and return next spring with a large outfit to operate their several claims. Work in the diggings has ceased for the winter.
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Dawson
Y. T
Wiliam James
Nela Nelson
Shushanna
Discovery
James
Nelson
William Johnson
Seattle
Merger Plan for City and County Faces Split
A seven member committee of the Municipal league failed to agree on how much territory to include in a proposed consolidation of city and county government under one commission. Some favored partial inclusion with Seattle, others argued for whole county for expediency. The league postponed action for one week.
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H. C. Pigott
Municipal League
Seattle
League
Income tax reach in Seattle based on Hartford data
Millard T Hart son collector of internal revenue notes Seattle has about 1 100 residents required to pay income tax with yearly incomes over 4 000. Roughly 120 earn 20 000 to 50 000 and 20 earn 50 000 to 100 000. Five exceed 100 000. Harrison preliminary estimate puts state taxable persons at 4 100.
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Millard T. Hartson
Seattle
Harrison
Motorcycle Car Collision on 26th Ave and Jackson
A head on crash between a motorcycle and a westbound Mount Baker car at 26th Avenue and Jackson Street sent Lloyd and Harry Taylor of 2620 Grand Avenue to the pavement. Harry Taylor was taken to Seattle General Hospital with several cuts.
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Mount Baker
26Th Av
Jackson
Lloyd
Harry Taylor
Grand
Harry
Seattle General Hospital
Annie Clemens: Heroine of Michigan Copper Strike
Annie Clemens leads 16 000 strikers in Michigan copper country carrying the American flag at a daily parade. She has borne bayonet wounds and black blue marks from clashes with deputies and soldiers who broke up processions. She vows to die for the flag if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Clemens
Michigan
Annie
Minera
Billy
Pierce Pushes Voters to Decide Commission Plan
Two city council resolutions set for the noon meeting address Beattie’s government form. Councilman Peirce introduces a measure to submit to voters on December 6 whether 16 freeholders should be chosen at the March 3, 1904 election to draft a charter for a commission form of government. The Griffiths resolution only calls for a charter revision committee without restricting tasks to the commission issue.
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City of
Beattie
Griffiths
Drowned Bystander in Bay Burying Name Joe Hubert
Joe Hubert nicknamed Smithy a laborer at Pacific Coal bunkers on Railroad Ave drowned early Sunday when a boat with three companions capsized near Harbor Island. Companions Joe Grouse Fritz Seiger and Hugo Wehl were rescued by the revenue cutter Unalaga. lost articles usually turn up in the Lost and Found column.
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Joe Hubert
Pacific Coal Company
Railroad Av
Hebert
Harbor Illand
Joe Grouse
Fritz Seiger
Hugo Wehl
Unalaga
Debs and Mann to Speak at Local Venues This Fall
Debs the Socialist candidate will speak at Dreamland Pavilion on Sunday October 12. Tom Mann, English dockers leader, scheduled to speak October 19 and 22. In Olympia the supreme court allows a judgment against Dr Willis H. Warner in a suit by Mrs. Etta Wharton over a retained steel spring after an operation.
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Eugene V. Debs
Dreamland Pavilion
Tom Mann
Olympia
Walla Walla
Supreme Court
Willis H. Warner
Etta Wharton
20 000 Follow Mayor Gaynor to Graveside
In New York on September 22 the funeral for Mayor William J. Gaynor drew about 20 000 mourners to Old Trinity Church as the hearse left city hall in a rainless procession. Sixteen black horses pulled the car with eight policemen and eight firemen guiding it. Honorary pallbearers included leading politicians and business figures while officials from city, state, and federal bodies joined the crowd. The ferry system halted boats for five minutes at 11 45 and schools suspended work for a half hour for memorial services. The Stock Exchange opened late at noon.
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New York
Wm. J. Gaynor
Old Trinity Cleareh
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Stock Exchange
Wire brief round up of fires crimes and oddities
Fire destroys a $100000 plant of Hulse Woodlll Electric in the business district and a $50000 home in Victoria park. A highwayman strangles Anna De Goode with her hair and robs $17. An epitaph and funeral expenses note precede a Florida water drink and treatment. Proponents lecture in churches and push anti boxing laws with thousands signing petitions. Fires hit Hendle Auto Repairing and Eagle Taxi in San Francisco with $25000 losses. The Duc de Richelieu arrives on honeymoon from Baltimore for Los Angeles. A note claims a death by one’s own action but proof is lacking. Porterhouse meat price forecasts rise to $1 a pound in ten years. A U.S. torpedo boat crew is killed in harbor. Strikers and police clash in Dublin. a farmer’s guest is shot in Salem. Aviator Henri Farman is injured in a plane crash. A Mexican ex-official is reportedly killed in Michoacan. Four girls die by lightning in Budapest. It snows in Duluth before September 24 for the first time. Edison says health improves and he’ll return to the lab Wednesday.
Steel cars substitute for coal transport on Reading railroad
Washington Sept. 22 President George Bauer reports that Reading railroad cars have been substituted with steel underframes to carry coal replacing old wooden cars. In wrecks wooden cars buckled under coal loads while steel underframes performed adequately for passengers. The issue is framed as an economic matter with coal losses noted as serious.
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Washington
George Bauer
Reading Railroad
Reading Road
Merry Sunday Over in Dublin
In Dublin 42 policemen and strike sympathizers were hospitalized after yesterday’s rioting. Three may die. Encounters continued Sunday as police clashed with opponents using buckles bottles and brickbats.
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Dublin
Socialist Editor Leach Testifies on Deportation Case
Dr Bailey K Leach the socialist editor deported from Bandon appears before the Coos county grand jury in Coquille with a bodyguard said to be provided by Governor West to present his account of the removal for alleged incendiary utterances in his newspaper.
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Coquille, Or
Weat
Bailey K. Leach
Bandon
Coos County
How Precious to Railroads Are Men’s Lives
A Washington poster from September urges care at grade crossings citing Interstate Commerce Commission data. It notes 596 railroad employees killed in derailments and 7,098 in coupling accidents, with thousands more injured, arguing human lives are valuable beyond costs.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Saya
Interstate Com Commission
Iran
Socide
Stage Threat Rumors Tie Up New York Show
E H Southern arrives from Albany amid reports of threats to force him off stage as he plans to perform Much Ado About Nothing tonight.
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New York
E. H. Southern
Albany
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Ugdale
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Morris Samuels & Co
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Grote
Rankin
Uphol
Ene
Pike
HE Gao
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Peirce
Starwantade
Debs
Gaynor
Los Angeles
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Grant Gillette
Victoria Park
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G. B. Hi
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Blechoff
American Packers’ Association
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Kaw
Edward Jordan
Vernon Coogan
Doogan
Manchester
Eng
Spain
Gustav Bischoff
American Meat Packers’ Association
Bridgeport
Conn
McCall
Seaboard
Sheehan, Russell and
Chute
Salem, Or
Homer Yates
Myrtle Hayes
Yates
Etampes
Henri Farman
Francisco Cardenas
Madero
Mexico
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Budapest
Duluth
Minn
Minnesota
Weather Bureau
Newark
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
London
Decies
Vivien Gould
Lord Decies
Lane
Berkeley
Carmel
Frederic Lane
East
Aderf Ulfilfing
Reliable Credit House
Henry C. Ewing
J. H. Bloedel
Prendt Bloedel-Donovan Lbr
Mills
National City Bank
F Anderson
E. W. Campbell
Robert Campbbell
W. J. Colkett
Adolph F. Linden
Treas
J. W. Maxwell
Preed’s National City Bank
John A. Soderberg
Prop'r Index Granite Works
Scott Calhoun
Paget Sound Savings and Loan Association
Pike Street
Seattle Star
Barham
Colgate
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