Japan Busy With Panama Canal Plans and Asian Trade
Washington reports Japan has set aside 20 million for harbor and pier improvements to serve the Panama Canal. Japan's ports, including Osaka, grow in trade, while the United States' 1904 imports from Japan totalled 130,? million with oil giving way to cotton. Japan aims to dominate Korea commerce, expand railways, and subsidize a South American steam line to buy Argentine wheat.
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Washington, D. C
PanaMa Canal
Japan
State Department
Osaka
Liverpool
United States
Mikado
Korea
Consula
Ham Keung
Seoul
Alexander Coffin Riddell Dies at 53 Pioneer Steamshipman
Alexander Coffin Riddell longtime Washington and sound steamer pioneer died at his father in law’s Green Lake residence Sunday age 53. He was born on Nan k et Island Massachusetts and came to the sound in 1874 settling in the county. He leaves a widow and three children. Funeral services from Butterworth Tuesday afternoon. Interment not listed.
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Alexander Coffin Riddell
Washington
Sound
Green Lake
Riddell
Nan‘ket Island
Mass
County
Butterworth
Pyramid Pile Cure free trial offer
Cured quickly without pain by Pyramid Pile Cure. Free trial pack mailed to anyone who sends name and address. Suppositories target the affected area and promise immediate relief from itching bleeding and burning. Regular boxes cost 60 cents with home delivery option from Pyramid Drug Co. Pyramid Building Marshall.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bulliding, Marshall
Excelsior Rescues Gedney After Collision Near Wrangle
The steamer Excelsior under Captain J F Jordan arrived at port with 160 passengers and salmon. While steaming through Wrangle war ro ws she spotted the United States survey ship Gedney aground on rocks. Excelsior salvaged the government vessel after two attempts,Gedney proceeded to Wrangle for repairs.
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Validea
Excelsior
J. F. Jordan
Gedney
Excelators
Wrangte
Local Bank Clerks Plan Seattle Chapter Formation
Bank clerks set aside Friday October to formalize the Seattle chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks. A coast chapter exists in Ban Fun Cleco Salt Lake Utah. Local and visiting bankers will exchange addresses at the meeting to be held here next week.
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Seattle
American Institute of Bank Clerks
Ban Funcleco
Salt Lake
Utah
Seattle Woman Seeks Annulment After Return of First Husband
Mrs. Rose Grantman sues Albert Grantman for annulment of marriage on grounds her first husband Samuel Cosel, long believed dead, has returned. Cosel vanished years ago. Grantman was her spouse during the long mourning period. Cosel reappeared months ago and Mrs. Grantman left Grantman. the suit was filed Monday afternoon.
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Seattle
Enoch Arden
Rose Grantman
Albert Grantmean
Samuel Cosel
Grantman
Cosel
Prepare For Jews New Year
Jews prepare for the Jewish New Year with two days of observance beginning Friday. Rabbi Theo F Joseph notes global divine services and the custom of a second day due to calendar differences. In Ben Hur hall services occur near Center Day and Ninth Special, while the temple holds Friday 7:30 p m and Saturday 10 a m services.
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Rabi Theo
F. Joseph
Palestine
Ben Hur
Temple
Seward Co-operative Telephone Board Formed
Local men form the Seward Co operative Telephone Company filing articles of incorporation with the county auditor. Capital of 25000 dollars. Incorporators listed. Line planned from Nome to Teller and Nome to Coloman by mid November. Construction material on hand. Also note on Mrs. Schwab’s reported Catholic conversion in New York.
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Seward Co-operative Telephone Company
H. Ewing
William Calhoun
F. FE. Brightman
Richard J. Morris
A. J. Tennant
C. D. Haskine
Nome
Teller
Coloman
New York
Chas, M. Schwab
Tree Telegraphy to Be Taught Army Officers
San Francisco reports the War Department will establish a Fort Leavenworth school for army officers in signal corps work. Major Georke C. Squier leads the program after his Atascadero experiments showing tree grounded telegraphy enabling earth grounding for field communications.
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San Francisco
Wan Department
Port Leavenworth
Kaw
Bell
Fort Leavenworth
Georke C. Squier
Signal Corps
Department of
War Department
Squier
Camp Atascadero
Paso Robles
Cal
Haee
American Lake
Waeh
W. M. Goodale
Ainal Corps
Fort Mason
Yerba Buena
Bay of San Francisco
Sta~ione
Squiers
Platt Declares He Feels Strong After West Trip
Senator Thomas C. Platt spent three hours in Chicago before heading to Washington. He stayed in his private car with a small eaken-haired Belgian dog and dismissed reports of illness. He planned to meet President Roosevelt, saying politics do not bother him and that insurance disclosures would receive little attention.
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Chicago
Thomas C. Platt
Washington, D. C
Senator Platt
West
California
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Platt
Burial Permits Required for City Deaths
The board of health orders physicians to file death notices and obtain burial permits before burial. Christiana reports on Sept 26 as Michelson presented Norway's treaty to the special committee amid the storming day.
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Board of Health
Christiana
Michelson
Norway
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Frede Rlge
Nelsor. (Inc
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Wilton
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Houghton & Hunter Jewelers
First Avenue
RED Front Furniture CO
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Yesler Way
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Ramaker CO
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