Whaling Ships Seized for Health Violations at Sea
U S Department of Commerce establishes customs captures at Juneau Port Townsend and San Francisco to arrest masters of the steamers Bowhead Alexander and Bonanza as they arrive. Crews did not receive proper iodine or health medicines required by law. Forty four crew members travel to face captains as witnesses. Bonanzas and Alexander wrecked.
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Ban Prancisco
Sept Ae
Metcall
Department of Commerce
Labart
Juneau
Port Townsend
San Francisco
Bowhead
Alexander
Point Barrow
Bonanes
Fire at Crawford Opera House Causes Major Loss
TOPEKA Sept 25 Fire from a natural gas explosion at the Crawford opera house yesterday morning caused about 100000 in damage with 28000 insured.
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Topeka
Kan
Crawford Opera House
Socialist rally planned in Walla Walla for county ticket
A socialist rally is announced in Walla Walla for Saturday to promote a county ticket. The notice lists venue Wear Brooks Hats at 1331 Indiana Avenue.
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Walla Walla
Gemina i
County Teket
Ind Ave
Paraffine Horse Covers At Very Low Prices
Local ad notes affordable paraffine horse covers and a wide range of horse and stable goods offered by Tom Henderson at 212 Occidental Avenue. Low prices highlighted to attract buyers seeking horse care supplies.
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Tom Henderson
Will Condemn Property For New Municipal Water Plant
The city files condemnation petition in superior court for land to build a new reservoir. Thirty-one defendants named. Property described includes Maple Leaf and Thomas additions to Green Lake and the northeast quarter of section 6, totaling about 10 acres.
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Cfty
Superior Court
Maple Leaf
Green Lake Rele
Thomas
Green Lake
License transfer request rejected for Federal Exchange saloon
Whitman and Westaway failed to obtain permission to transfer the triquer license to Clinton A Hin Co for the Federal Exchange at Third Ave and Union St. The saloon, once run by Hill and Co then Givens and Johnson in disorder, tried a renewal that stalled, leading to a transfer back to its former owners.
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Whitman & Westaway
Clinton A. Hin @ Co
The
Federal Exchange
Third Av
Union At
Givens & Johnson
Hill & Co
Estate of Corliss P Stone probate details released
The will names Emma L. Stone as sole executors with a monthly income of 500 dollars. Corliss L. Stone receives 200 dollars per month, and Dora A. Stone gets 2000 dollars. Charlotte M Poster of Aurora Alabama is bequeathed 100 dollars monthly with the same to her husband on her death.
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Corliss P Stone
Emma L. Stone
Corliss L. Stone
Dora A. Stone
Charlotte M Poster
Aurora
Tramps and Fire After Revolver Battle with Police
In Stockpon California on September 26 two tramps were detained after a revolver fight with officers. One escaped and set fire to several buildings in Tracy causing near destruction. Five structures were burned before the blaze was controlled.
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Stockpon
Cal
Tracy
Wee
Governor Cummins Opens Republican Campaign in Chariton
Des Moines dispatch reports Governor Cummins opened the Republican state campaign with an address to farmers and businessmen at Chariton. He focused mainly on his stance toward securing a reduced tariff.
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Des Moines
Say
Cummins
Chariton
Itis
Bis
President Roosevelt to attend Spanish War veterans encampment
Roosevelt will join the national encampment of Spanish American War veterans during the week starting October 8, with events scheduled in Washington. The appearance underscores support for veterans as the organization gathers for its annual meeting.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bear sighting spurs hunt planned near Sixteenth and South Yakima
Residents in Tacoma report a bear has appeared twice near Sixteenth Street and South Yakima Avenue. A neighborhood group organized with dogs to hunt the animal, raising alarm among locals.
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Tacoma
Sixteenth #1
South Yakima Av
Washington State Grocers Meet in Spokane Tomorrow
Spokane hosts the Washington State Grocers' association meeting tomorrow and Thursday. After the convention business is completed, visiting grocers will be treated to a reception by local grocers.
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Spokane
Washington State Grocers’ Association
Vistting
Petition Fights Street Rail Franchise at Canyon Routes
The Green Lake Improvement Club filed a city petition protesting any street railway franchise on canyon routes unless the commonweal clause and city purchase privilege are included. The petition was placed on file.
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Green Lake Improvement Club
Econnct
Railroads Back Alaska Yukon Exposition Efforts
Director MH Reed reports communications from several railroad firms pledging full support for the Alaska Yukon exposition and aiding the national convention of travel agents in 1908. A. D. Chariton of the Northern Pacific confirms backing any export-friendly proposal.
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MH Reed
Alaska Yukon
Police Charge Patrolman With Unprovoked Assault
Chief of Police Wappenstein presented charges to the civil service commission against Patrolman John Poolman for an unprovoked assault on James Miack. The hearing is set for Monday amid ongoing investigations including PY. KR. Borengle, formerly sergeant, who faces suspension and possible demotion upon return. A. Bere strom’s case was dismissed for alleged persecution of city residents.
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Wappenstein
Civil Service Commission
John Poolman
James Miack
Thor
PY. KR. Borengle
O. A. Berestrom
Supreme Court Reverses Damages Ruling in Berg Case
In Olympia on September, the state Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling that awarded Thomas Berg $56,000 against Health, Renton & Southern Railway. The reversal alters the damages awarded and remands for further action consistent with the ruling.
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Olympia
Thomas Berg
Health
Renton & Southern Railway
London’s Big Coat and Waists Sale In October
A 1909 advertisement notes special tomorrow prices at Lon don’s: Misses box coats blue and red at 5.00, gray coats 6.00, ladies calico wrappers and polka dot waists in varied shades. Hats priced around 1.50 to 1.60 with broad selection at 111 Second Ave.
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London
Chicken
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Burn Town
Meeting OF State Grocers
March Nordhoff & CO
Seattle
Panama
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America
S&c
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Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Mtarshall Field
Chicago
5&E
Poolman
Florance Marvin
Round Celtics
Victoria Hotel
Firat
Nest
Childrens
Raymond & Hoyt
Pike ST
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Frederick & Nelson
Diam
Diam Nedy
Price
Ed Falls
Per Met
Air
Alaska
Rom Coal
Majestic
Rederior
Credit House
Second Avenue
Madison Street
Spring Street
Filson Mote
Club Furnishers
Agency
Ter
Underwood
Underwood Typewriter Co
Pacific & Puget Sound Bottling Co
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
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Osteo Main
Mily
MIT
Mong
Ronco
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