Largest Cooperative System Attracts Seattle Investors
The Labor Union Co-Operative Company in Seattle touts a twofold dividend plan. Stockholders earn 8 percent on investments plus a 10 percent rebate on purchases during the year, paid as a cash check. The system hinges on shared profits and patronage refunds, attracting many applicants at the Fourth Avenue and Union Street store.
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Labor Union Co-Operative Store
Peeples
Seattle
Mr. Peeples
Fourth Avenue
Union Street
Sunset Main
Democrats Plan to Capture Labor Vote in Midwest
The piece describes Democratic campaign managers targeting mill towns and labor voters in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin. It cites Joe Cannon warning Republicans to mobilize and contrasts Democratic efforts with GOP optimism led by Cortelyou. Samuel Adams reports Indiana trends favoring Republicans and notes national committee efforts to influence editors through the Democratic Editorial Association of Illinois.
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Republican Party
Middle West
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Unece
Joe Cannon
Illinois
Indiana
McClure
Ilinois
Wisconsin
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McKinley
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Democratic Editorial Association of
Klinois Democratic State Committee
Beside His Campfire on Colville Reservation
A fragment describes a man beside a campfire on the Colville Indian Reservation. The brief vignette highlights the rural setting and indigenous context without additional detail.
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Colville
Death of Nez Perce Chief Joseph in Washington
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce dies of heart disease at Neapelem on the Colville reservation. He collapsed by a campfire Wednesday afternoon after visiting the World’s Fair at St Louis. A funeral plan waits for remaining chiefs, with burial likely in the Wallowa valley.
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Wilbur
Wash
Joseph
Neapelem
Colville
St. Louis
Halo
Nanitch
Wallowa
Zolock Wins Puget Sound Stakes at The Meadows
Zolock captured the Puget Sound stakes for 1,500 dollars in 2 11, defeating 12 pacers. Leroi placed second with Kelly Briggs third and Josefa Basler fourth as the field finished in 3:22 for the mile and a half race.
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Leroi
Kelly Briggs
Josefa Basler
Ovur Chotee
Fonda
George Dewey
Riceful
Rose Leaf
Caroburn
Sallie Goodwin
Sir Christopher
Rosebud
MacFleene
Estado
Step Around
Budd Wade
Glenrice
Postmaster
Complimentary Ladies' Musical Club Concert at Plymouth Church
A complimentary concert was given this afternoon at Plymouth Congregational Church by the Ladies' Musical club at 3 o'clock. The program featured pieces by Haelinh Seoteh and American sai s die elven, performed by Harry Cearn and Annie Op vale Ope.
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Ladies’ Musical Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Haelinh
Harry Cearn
Preliminary step to form city school sports association
A meeting at the Y M C A brought 13 school principals to discuss creating a city wide association to govern athletics. Prof. A G Douthitt highlighted benefits for clean sports and the plan for a league to cover all pupil sports with school attendance verified and parental permission required.
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Achoola
A. G. Douthitt
Olympian golf semi finals feature international field
The Newton St Louis report notes semi finals of the Olympian golf championship underway with George and Lyon of Toronto facing Newton of Seattle and others including BR F McKinnie and J Lowe. Chindin Byam is national champion and is in the draw as Meek of their team led by peers. The Seattle player leads early with a two up and one to play position in a high tension round.
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George & Lyon
Toronto
Newton
Seattle
BR. F. McKinnie
J. Lowe
Chindin Byam
Isslon Yeate
Forfeit Cleared in Long Neary Fight Picked Up
Long and Neary edges resolved the bout after prior uncertainties. Long posted $200 and accepted referee Grant amid earlier disputes over officials. Training pauses raised local doubt, but this morning the event proceeded as agreed with both sides prepared.
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Long
Grant
Hilly Laviane
Near
Oil Firm Fined in Tennessee Antitrust Case
A Gallatin jury awarded Standard Oil $5,000 and its Nashville general agent Holt $7,000 for violating state anti trust laws. Gallatin agent Donnell Rutherford was acquitted on the charge.
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Gallatin, Tenn
Standard Oil Company
Holt
Nashville
Donnell Rutherford
Gallatin
Parker Leaves for Faopus After Morning in New York
Judge Parker rose early in New York after breakfast at the Hoffman House. He read papers and handled mail. His only caller by 10 o'clock was J Hamilton Lewis formerly of Washington. Parker departs for Faopus tonight.
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New York
Stanley Arrives to Play for Webfooters in Seattle Game
Matt Stanley arrives in Seattle from Spokane to join Dugdale's Webfooters as catcher and guardian of the plate in the upcoming game. The veteran backstop, a holdover from the days in the Pacific National league, is expected to bolster the club's defense behind the bat.
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Matt Stanley
Seattle
Queen City
Spokane
Dugdale
Seattle Press Club Reforms Into New Incorporated Entity
The Seattle Press Club dissolved in a meeting at Rathekelier last night and a new club was incorporated with officers elected Will A. Steel president C V White secretary Joseph Blethen treasurer and a 9 member executive committee including Steel White Blethen Stratton McClure Rathbun and others.
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Seattle Press Club
Rathekelier
Will A. Steel
C. V. White
Joseph Blethen
Horace McClure
C. D. Stratton
James A. Wood
Ashman N. Browns
K. C. Beeston
C. B. Rathbun
Louie B. Sefrit
Webfooters Benefit From Stanley's Accession Strength
Matt returns to town and expresses joy under his old time bows. Daniel Kuripidea Dugdale notes Stanley's accession will materially strengthen the Webfooters in one of their weakest spots.
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Matt
Daniel Kuripidea Dugdale
Stanley
Mayor Gilbert Hunt Invites Council to Country Fair
Walla Walla mayor Gilbert Hunt sent an invitation to the city council to attend a big old-fashioned country fair to be held in the bunchgrass me tropolia. It is unlikely any council members will attend due to recent carnivals in the summer.
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Gilbert Hunt
Walla Walla
Metropolia
Solona
City Dads lured to Walla Walla for promising entertainment
Mayor Hunt promises the city fathers a good time if they travel to Walla Walla, noting the group has passes and enough entertainment of that sort. The line hints at a planned outing or promotion aimed at officials.
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Hunt
Walla Wale la
Koreans Executed for Rail Line Wrecking
Seoul reports three Koreans executed for involvement in the August 27 wrecking of the Seoul Wiju railway. An investigation indicates the workers were employed by Russian sympathizers and carried out the sabotage.
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Seoul
Seoul-Wiju
Acre Tracts for Suburban Homes and Market Access
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Union Trust Company Directory Note
Union Trust Company with W C Squire as president notes incorporation in 1892 and lists offices at 31 and 32 Haller Building with phone number 653 Main.
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