Memorial fund questioned as city committees audit McKinley tribute
Mayor Hates appoints a general committee to audit Armory expenses for the McKinley memorial event. Only about 20 of the 402 dollars spent have been subscribed. The committee plans to donate decorations to charitable homes and form a fundraising subcommittee to cover costs within 48 hours. Newspapers urged public donations as well.
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Hates
McKinley
Crittenton
Orphans’ Home
The
Good Shepherd
Life
Crichton
Spenance
Armory
Holt Gilbert Wedding Ties Holt and Gilbert in Surprise ceremony
Rev John F Damon married Mr W P Holt and Miss Alice Gilbert yesterday afternoon at the residence of the officiating minister 610 avenue. The ceremony surprised Se scattie police officers as Lt Grant and his wife hosted a reception at 3 avenue following the nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Damon
W. P. Holt
Alice Gilbert
610 Avenue
Mr. Holt
T& A
Se Scattie
Co Lt. Grant
3 Avenue
A Barber's Objections to High Prices and Trade Ties
A letter from B E Middleton protests a perceived barber syndicate within the union seeking price hikes to divert customers to large shops. He argues small, clean shops serve three quarters of the trade and urges equity against imposing higher costs on the public.
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Uniontem
Bena
Middleton
Babes in the Wood Relished at Seattle Theater Run Extended
The crowded Seattle house welcomed the first ration of Babes in the Pod. The musical farce will run four nights instead of three and could extend through the week. Perris Martinen and Harry Cashman play tramps Weary Willy and Dusty. Arthur Cunningham Duncar Lee and Edward Myers shine in solos with Bernice Holmes as the woman. The chorus and costumes draw praise.
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Seattle
Perris Martinen
Harry Cash
Puck Judge
Weary Willy
Dusty
Per
Willie
Arthur Cunningham
Duncar Lee
Edward
Annie Myers
Bernice Holmes
Seattle Actress Lena Mae Debuts in A Man of Mystery
Mrs. F. D. Wilamer, known in Seattle, made her debut on the stage in A Man of Mystery at the Third Avenue Theatre on Saturday night. Her professional fame is Lena Mae, greeted with applause. Her performance pleased the large audience. Her stage appearance is good and her voice strong and distinct.
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F. D. Wilamer
Seattle
Fioesle
Third Avenue Theater
Lena Mae
Moving Pictures Debut At The Searchlight
The Searchlight on 1905 Second Avenue introduces an entirely new program of moving pictures this week, promising fresh entertainment for patrons.
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Second Avenue
Grand pre presents Royal Italian band for four night tour
Manager Cort of Grand pre promotes the Royal Italian band touring America this season. The act plays four nights starting Wednesday evening. Local audiences have heard the ensemble at the Spokane Elk's fair and praise the band's organization as one of the greatest musical groups in the country.
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Cort
the Grand
Royal Italian Band
America
Spokane
Clerk Carr Promoted to Assistant Chief Clerk in Seattle District
Alvah L. Carr, transfer clerk at the railway mall service in Seattle, has been promoted to assistant chief clerk of the district. Notice of the promotion was received from Washington by E. Whiting, chief clerk of the district.
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Alvah L. Carr
Railway Mall
Seattle
Washington
E . Whiting
Dis
Bank Clerks to Organize Institute
City bank clerks held a meeting Saturday afternoon to organize a Bank Clerks' Institute. The group will study banking subjects and also provide social activities with a permanent organization planned for next Wednesday evening.
Steamship Walla Walla Arrives From San Francisco
The steamship Walla Walla under Captain Hall arrived from San Francisco late Saturday night. It carried 123 passengers and 102 tons of freight. Of the passengers, 11 were bound for Victoria, 14 for Tacoma, and 1 for Seattle.
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Walla Walla
Hall
San Fran Cieco
Victoria
Tacoma
Seattle
Rally of Junior Christian Endeavor at Westminster Church
A large Sunday afternoon gathering of Junior Christian Endeavor societies met at Westminster Presbyterian church. Rev. Hugh Gilchrist of Westminster spoke along with Chaplain West of the Beattie Beamen's Friend society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Hugh Gilchrist
Westminster Church
Chaplain West
Beattie Beamen's Friend Society
City Council to Finalize Local Improvement Bills Tonight
Tonight the council will vote on postponed street improvements including Madison Marion Twenty-sec ond Sixteenth and Twelfth avenues Columbia Thomas and Ward streets. Health Officer Carroll’s garbage crematory proposal will be acted on. Lighting plans for Pioneer Square lack funds and are deferred. A tide flats development plan for industry via filling and trestles may be introduced, with the Manufacturers' Association meeting this afternoon to prepare it for council consideration.
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Madison
Marion
Sixteenth
Twelfth
Columbia
Thomas and
Ward
Carroll
Pioneer Square
Manufacturers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
City of Topeka Sails to Lynn Canal with Full Cargo and 46 Passengers
The steamer City of Topeka under Captain Olsen departed for Lynn canal last night carrying a full cargo and 46 passengers. Freight includes interior goods, perishables, general merchandise, livestock, and a mix of consigned items.
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Topeka
Olsen
Lynn Canal
Fr. A. Whitney Dies in Seattle Hospital
Fr. A Whitney a Ketchikan merchant died in Seattle General Hospital yesterday morning after a two day illness from appendicitis. He was 43 years old and leaves a wife and three children.
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Fr. A. Whitney
Ketchikan
Seattle General Moepital
Banemees Offers Elevator Rooms for Rent in Seattle
Light dry Banemees advertises two elevators with entrance from the street for rent in Seattle. Available durations are 3 6 9 or 12 months at Union building on 312 Broadway Avenue South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Newspaper Union
Millinery Sale Notice at M. D. Peate Johnson Co
Attention is called to a grand millinery event at M. D. Peate Johnson Co located on 10th Avenue. A 10 percent discount is offered on selected items as part of the promotional period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Peate- Johnson Co
Second Avenue
Cottage City Arrives With Alaska Prospect Crowd
The steamer Cottage City, Captain Wallace, arrived from Lynn canal with a large US passenger crowd mostly returning Dawsonites. Notable travelers included J. C. Lilly and C. M. Lilly of this city, and R. W. Jennings, Skagway attorney for the Alaska Steamship Company. Purser Gree put onboard dust at 100000. cargo listed fifty tons of salmon and ore. Officials expect an interior rush to Skagway as navigation nears closure. cable to Skagway-Juneau remains in bad order.
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Cottage City
Wallace
Lynn Canal Pointe
Kiondikers
J.C
Alaska
Dawaon
Alshopewe
Hiprecopation
R. W. Jennings
Skagway
Alaska Steamship Company
C. W. Miller
Pacific Coast Company
Agnew
Judge Williams
Walidea
Patrick Butler
Wrangell
Gree
Juneau
Ita
Seattle Electric plans double track to Green Lake branch
The Seattle Electric Co will construct a double track on its Green Lake branch to Park Junction where the lines will split with a spur to Woodland Park, enabling separate routes.
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Seattle Electric Co
Green Lake
Park Junction
Woodland Park
Price firmness holds with weaker grain and hay markets
Prices for grain and hay drift lower while fruit and vegetables keep firm. Jobbers report quotations in general hold firm for fruit and vegetables, with grain and hay prices easing somewhat compared with earlier levels.
Corrected Daily Prices for Fruits and Provisions
The corrected daily list shows prices for lemons apples bananas pears watermelons plums grapes cranberries potatoes beets carrots lettuce turnips garlic cabbage peppers celery sweet potatoes chili peppers sauerkraut tomatoes dates radishes parsley onions cauliflower parsnips and fresh meats butter cheese eggs and poultry. Notable items include lemons 2.00 to 4.00 per box and fresh meat rates for beef pork mutton veal and sausage across weight brackets.
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Rae Sanaan
Ioc
Vision Aids Restore Dim Sight With Light Response
A note from Hennessy Pidg at Third and Pike states glasses can restore vision if the eyes respond to light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy Pidg
Pike
Grain and livestock market notes from Washington report
Market listings show prices for barley wheat corn and timothy hay from farms and creameries in Eastern Washington. Livestock rates include cattle calves sheep hogs and poultry with varied bids and reported weights and prices per unit across multiple components.
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Beattie
Washington
Cowa
Notable Visitors and Local Notables In Seattle Scene
Mra H P D Melmeken wife of D Helmeken registered at the Putter Judge Moore of Spokane and others from the German Loan and Saving Co San Francisco are in the city and at the Butler hotel Mrs Dunbar wife of H B Dunbar of the Balinier Grand hotel improves after illness Chas Andrews former New York circuit court chief justice visiting Seattle brother of Bishop Andrews who gave funeral sermon over the late president remains at the Butler for several days
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Geo, Tourney
J. W. Howell
W. G. Borden, Jr
German Loan & Saving Co
San Francisco
Butler Ote
Seattle
Chas. Andrews
Eircuit Court of Appeals of
New York
Andréwa
Washington, Db. C
Andrews
Mutler
Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Schedule Snips
Travel timetable fragments show train departures and arrivals for Northern Pacific routes including the North Coast Limited and connections to Vancouver Seattle and Spokane. Includes scattered times and stations with a storage room rental ad at the end.
Tragic Kent Death After Train Collision
A laborer named A. C. Larson was fatally struck near Kent by a Northern Pacific engine after stepping onto and back from the tracks. He had been heavily drinking. death was instantaneous. Coroner Howe recorded no inquest. Larson’s body was buried in Kent after donations and a subsequent autopsy. His bones later ended up in a medical museum collection.
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A. C. Larson
Kent
Larson
O'brien
Northern Pacific
Uteekull
Howe
Indignified Trial and execution of Chas Guiteau
The article recounts Guiteau’s trial and death sentence, detailing appeals, habeas corpus efforts, and the eventual hanging at the Capitol jail. It notes his conduct, last moments, and a death poem read on the gallows, with observers including a Mr. Hicks assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tians
Wee
Supreme Court
Jane
Guiteau
Capitol
Union Headquarters Shifted to Pacific Block Union Hall
The Machinists union moved its headquarters from 18 First Avenue to Union Hall on the second floor of the Pacific Block at Yerler Way and Occidental Avenue. The new rooms offer more space and better light.
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The
Machinists’ Union
First Avenue
Union Hall
Pacific Block
Yerler Way
Occidental Avenue
Union
Inter State Fisheries Co Ground Floor Opportunity
Inter State Fisheries Co invites small investors to join a fast moving stock offering a clean cut salmon cannery. Visit general offices at Greyhound dock Seattle to investigate promptly before October Saturday.
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Inter-State Fisheries Co
Greyhound Dock
Seattle
Beattie Union offers basement entrances for rent
A Beattie Newspaper Union listing advertises a dry basement with two elevators and entrance from the front or rear available for rent in 3 6 9 or 12 months at 12 dollars per month located at 12 Second Avenue South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Union
Second Avenue South
Beattie Newspaper Union
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Third Avenue
Miss Nennett
Comediennes
David de Wolf
Grace Beebe
Cash Girl
Harry Ladell
Buttona
Matt Reagan
Imperial
Holt-Gilbert
Police Department
Moving
Frisco
Christian Endeavor Rally
City of
F. W. Whitney
Vegotadios
Iowa
Elgin
Wisconsin
Sic
Rogguefort
Edam
Limburger
T?c
Eastern
Dally
Elliot Sensen
Ractin
M.A. Goldman
Jewelry Store
Second Ave
Cor
Mra
H. PD. Melmeken
D. Helmeken
M. I
J. %. Moore
Bpokane
Travelers’ Railway Guide
North Coast Limited
Olimpie
Gray
Samm
Stan
Mintataet
Vancouver
Great Northern
Overland Piper Aerive Trom & Taal
Wheteom
Mt. Vernon
Cotemtia & Pucet
Chas, Guiteau
Trev
Hicks
X Devis
Non Marche
Second Avenue Clothing House
H. Taylor
Gordie Forest & Cle
J. Aronson
Columbia Street
Treen Shoe CO
Haynes
Sor
Coiwmbin
Frederick & Nelson—Fine Furniture
Majestic Steel
Frederick & Nelson Rialto Bidg., Cor. 2d and
Marche
Worth Sc
Ad Oom
Cain
Marseilles
Ose
OREM
Owl
Che BON MARCHE NORDHOFF @ Co
Pike Street
Hirsch Pharmacy
Pike Tel
H. T. Turner
Hinckley Block
Seattle Tailoring CO
Cc F. Stolting
Third Ave. Tel. Red
Prichard Hardware Company
417
A. Lindauer
Ernst Bros
Tel
Capital Milling Compaq
Seattle, Wash
Ousande
Ua. H. Clay Eversole
Brunner & CO
E Street
Axminster
Smyrna
Ogden’s
Pike St
24 Ave
Mesa,d3
Remington Typewriters
Eeco Niles General Dealer
Cherry Street
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co
W. D. P. Ovens
Queen City Laundry
Fourth Ave
Moran Brosco
Keeley Institute
British Columbia
Kilbourne Ave
Fremont
Sullivan Building
Wash
G. T. Castle
Ghirardelli's and Baker
East India Tea CO
Yesler Way
W. S. Mayfield
Main
Ceane
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