Ballard Identifies Suicide Remains as Local Carpenter F C Baggs
Authorities confirm the unidentified remains found north of town last Thursday belong to F C Baggs a local carpenter last seen with despondent nerves. McLaughlin of the Log Cabin saloon recalls Baggs being described as nervous and offers details of his clothing items a tuning fork and keys found with the skeleton and notes Baggs possibly worked as a piano tuner and violin maker. A pension status and ties to San Jose California are mentioned with help from a Ballard morgue contact and a possible witness in Puyallup Washington. Coroner Howe questions the identification and notes uncertainty about Henry Makine as a separate missing person case.
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Ballard
Ur Baxter
F. C
W. J. Mclaughlin
McLaughlin
Ing
Mayfield
Baggs
MelLaughlin
Rages
Bages
San Jose
Cal
Puyallup
Wash
John Makine
Howe
Henry
Davis Bound Over in Attempted Murder Case
Davis bound over to the superior court for trial after waiving preliminary examination before Justice Gordon. The bond was set at 1,000 dollars. Officer King, attempting the arrest in a Washington street saloon, sustained a severe cut to his clothing by a knife wielded by Davis during the disturbance.
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Lave Davis
Jack King
Gordon
Superior Court
Honda
Davis
Train Wreck Destroys Cars Near Perry Oregon
A east bound Oregon Railroad and Navigation train went into the ditch at Perry ten miles west of La Grande. The baggage car and mail cars and tender were derailed. A baggageman and two tramps injured during the theft of a ride. Cause of wreck unknown.
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Portland
Ore
la Grande
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Perry
Port Angeles Mill Burned
Port Angeles Sept 4 The Port Angeles Shingles and Lumber plant burned to the ground yesterday morning. The mill was saved. About $2,000 worth of flooring and lumber intended for decking the battleship Nebraska were destroyed. Loss estimated at $10,000 with $3,000 insured.
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Port Angeles
Robbery report from Chicago saloon leads to police
Edward Wilson of a Chicago saloon says a tall 22 year old woman lured him into a Fourth Avenue Yesler Way saloon box and stole seven hundred fifty dollars. He found his papers scattered and suspects the woman who may be arrested. In Walla Walla a drunken row ends with Joe Casco shooting a fellow countryman in a shack near the city limits.
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Edward Wilson
Chicago
First Avenue South
Jackson Street
Fourth Avenue
Yesler Way
Walla Walla
Joe Casco
Outing to Navy Yard Boats Depart Pier 2 Schedule
Boats leave Pier 2 for a trip to the U S Navy Yard at 9 00 am 10 00 am 1 15 pm 2 20 pm and 4 30 pm Round trip fare is 6 cents.
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U. S Navy Yard
Week at the Theaters September 25
Theaters schedule five performances featuring Grand Frederick Ward and Kathryn Kidder in Salama bo under the Grand theater. Seattle hosts James Neill company in Barbara Freitehte and the Alca zar presents Mich ael Strogoff with the Mason company at Third Avenu. The season promises The Silver King and Barbara Freitchie plus Ada Behan’s company engagement of Pola La Follette.
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Frederick Ward
Kathryn Kidder
Salamabo
Seattle
James Neill Company
Barbara Freitehte
Barbara Freitchie
Clyde Fitch
Whittier
Neill Company
Ian Shubert
Pola la Follette
Wisconsin
Ada Behan
Coon Hollow and Salammba Plays Highlight Week at Local Theatres
The Mason company brings Coon Hollow to Third Avenue with Reed Chapman as Barbara and Neill as the wounded lover, acclaimed scenic effects promised. Frederick Warde and Kathryn Kidder open at the Grand with the Stanislaus Stange drama Salammba, Miss Kidder as the priestess and Warde as a barbarian warrior, with Tom Wiedemann and others in the cast.
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Coon Hollow
Third Avenue
Mason Company
Heraided
Frederick Warde
Kathryn Kidder
Stanislaus Stange
Wiedemann company to tour with Michael Strogoff at Alcazar
Frederick Warde stars in Salammbo at the Grand. The Wiedemann company reappears at the Alcazar with Michael Strogoff, featuring new settings for each of the six acts. The production opens in St Petersburg with Russia and Siberia scenes, promising an elaborate royal palace stage.
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Sky
Georgia Francis
Tom B. Loftus
Wiedemann
Alcazar
Wiedemann Company
Michael Strogoff
Russia
Siberia
Czar’s Palace
St. Petersburg
Royal Palace
Stage ambitions spark dramatic press and cast faction
Fragmentary report notes a daughter pursues the stage amid public influence backlash and media attention. Charlie P. Clary, once seen in Seattle with the Baker company, has joined the Wiedemann company, signaling a shifting acting scene.
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Charlies P. Clary
Seattle
The
Baker Company
Wiedemann Company
Stage News From Chicago to Detroit And Broadway
Kathryn Kidder stars in Balombo at the Grand and Michael Strogoff at the Alcasal next week. Ke H Sothern and Juha Marlowe with a 100 member company are in Chicago for the season opening. Oliver Doud Byron returns to act with Ada Rehan. Schumann-Heink debuts in Love's Lottery in Detroit with noted comic talent. Charlotte Deane is discharged as an incompetent by Baker theater manager George Baker.
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KE. H. Sothern
Juha Marlowe
Chicago
Oliver Doud Byron
Ada Rehan
Schumann-Heink
Detroit
George Baker
The
Baker Theater
Charlotte Deane
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana reports severe coughs and consumption cured by three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery, gaining 68 pounds. The advertisement claims to treat coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles with trial bottles free at G O Guy Inc drug store on Second Avenue and Vesler.
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G. O. Guy, Inc
Second Avenue
Vesler
Forced to Move Stock Sale at 1420 First Avenue
The entire stock of household goods must be sold at once including furniture car pets stoves and ranges crockery and graniteware. Address for the sale is 1420 First Avenue.
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First Avenue
Actress Files Suit Over Dismissal in Portland Theatre
From New York to Melbourne McDowell in rock she brings suit for damages against the theatre manager. Last Saturday night at Portland FRANK FANNING in Michael Strogoff at the Alcasar informed that her services were no longer satisfactory and she would be dispensed with. She consulted attorneys yesterday who prepared a complaint.
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New York
Melbourne McDowell
Sait
Portland
Frank Fanning
Michael Strogoff
Little Tales Tersely Told And Disappearing Mrs Grorgh Graham
Mrs Grorgh Graham, 18, left home in Ta come and her husband suspects she is in Everett or Hellingham with relatives. On Thursday she asked him to buy a doll. while he was away she disappeared. The Whatcom County Sunday school convention concluded in Bellingham after a three day session. A brick building 76 by 106 feet will rise at Main and Third streets in Gar. The corner will be occupied by and owned by the Bank of Garfield. Hunters returning from the Olympics report bands of foothills seen in the mountains this fall. One party claimed they could have killed twenty instead of one. At a preliminary meeting of Bellingham business men a Merchants Association of Heilingham was formed. Permanent organization to be completed next Thursday. Joan Smith of Walla Walla, an employee of Northwestern Gas, was badly burned and killed by a gas explosion while repairing a pipe at the O R N ticket office building. Rudolph Wetter, on trial at Grangeville Idaho for murder, found guilty of first degree murder. The Whitman County prohibition convention was held at Palouse and a full county ticket named.
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Grorgh Graham
Hee
Tacome
Dverett
Hellingham
Graham
Main
Third Streets
Gar
Piet
Bank of Garfield
Bellingham
the Merchants Association of
Heilingham
Joan Smith
Northwestern Gas Company
Walla Walla
No Pity Shown Piles Cure Claim Ad
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama reports a long fight with a terrible pile condition that produced 24 tumors. He credits Durklen's Arica Salve with curing him when all else failed. The ad sells the salve as equally effective for burns and pains and directs readers to G GUY Inc on Second Avenue and Yesler for purchase.
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F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Durklen
Penia
GUY, Inc
Second Avenue
Yesler
Drugstere
Bryan to tour Montana for Democratic ticket
National Committeeman W. Hoffman received word from Thomas Tageart that William J. Bryan will conduct a speaking tour through Montana before the campaign ends to back the Democratic national ticket. The drive is credited largely to Senator Clark.
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Bute, Mont
W. Hoffman
Thomas Tageart
National Committee
William J. Bryan
Montana
Bryan
Senator Clark
One Hardman Piano Promoted in New Pricing Plan
An ad touts One Hardman Piano under a single price system for all customers. It claims Low loan terms compared with competitors and asserts the instrument’s durable construction improves with use. The copy lists Seattle venues using Hardman pianos and ends with a slogan urging readers to choose Hardman.
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Seattle
Riverside Interurban Tracts offer country life with city access
The interurban line provides reliable, comfortable service to city workers with access to concerts and theaters. Riverside Interurban Tracts feature two stations now on Riverside with plans for another, intersected streets, growing sidewalks, and easy payment terms. W C Squire, president, invites visits to the 31 and 32 Haller Building office for free transportation and agent accompaniment.
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Tate
Madison
Lake Whallington
Riverside
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Pretty Girl
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Barbara
Neill
Balammbo
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Undertakers
Whatcom County
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Becond
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Ranke Mall
Little's Hall
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Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Stone's Pike St. Pharmacy
Reliable Family and Prescription Druggista
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Pike
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H. A. Lindauer
Workingmen’s
W. C. Squire
Haller
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Ind
Barbara Frietchie
America
Hird Avenue
Carolina Quartette
Rand Opera House
Charlie Neary
Milwaukee, Wis. Va
Louie Long
Oakland
Pane Dolan
Sen Es
Este
Jack Grant
Grand Opera House
House OF the Good Shepherd
Pasit
Bettis & Keogh
Mgrs
Sunee
People’s Bank
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