Funeral for James Stevenson Drowns in Tragic Accident
The funeral for James Stevenson, who drowned early last week, was held at 2:20 pm yesterday from the Congregational church. Eagles, led by P. W. P. Samuel Devon and Tom Cashen Jr., conducted last rites. Rev. O. A. Stillman preached. A quartet and pianist accompanied the service, pallbearers listed, and a large Eagle attendance filled the ceremony. Interment followed at Eagle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stevenson
Congregational Church
Douglas Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
P. W. P. Samuel Devon
Tom Cashen Jr
O. A. Stillman
EF. Lo
Eagles
Fagle
Photographer Fd Andrews Returns From Cold Springs Trip
Photographer Fd Andrews arrived aboard the Queen after a two week journey to Chichagoff Sitka and Dr Goddard's Hot Springs. He could add only a few new negatives to his collection due to unfavorable weather prevailing most of the time.
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Fd Andrews
Chichagoff
Sitka
Resolutions of Condolence for James Stevenson
The Douglas Aerie resolves to honor the death of brother James Stevenson transfer to the Grand Aerie of eternity. The loss is noted as severe to Subordinate Aerie No 117, with condolences extended to his relatives and ongoing fraternal support pledged as needed. The resolutions are recorded in the minutes and a signed copy sent to the bereaved relatives.
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Divine Providence
James Stevenson
Douglas Aerie
City Hall meeting to discuss Fourth celebration plans
A meeting at City Hall this evening will review the plans for the upcoming Fourth of July celebration and receive the Finance report. The agenda is to finalize details and organize activities for the holiday event.
Finance committee summons for celebration preparations
The Finance committee and all interested parties are urged to attend and participate in the start of preparations for the celebration. All members are requested to be present alongside other enthusiasts.
Mexican Laborites Desist From Active Political Campaign
The piece notes using federal troops to aid striking industrialists and against agrarian efforts to implement land division policies. It highlights a split with independent labor elements, the Calles decree legalizing a confederation strike, and government bias toward the federation. Foreign interest complaints have pressured U S relations amid agrarian seizures.
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Puebla
General Confederation of Workers
Calles
Huasteca Petroleum Company
Tampico
Confederation
Bakers and Electricians
Mexican Ambassadors and Labor Turmoil Spark May Departure
Industrialists cite syndical action as a motive for James K. Sheffield’s May 2% departure to report to the government. Calles refuses intervention as Agrarian and industrial workers split, while papers claim orders to disarm Agrarians. Excelsior notes the president’s stance against Bolshevik influence spreading from Moscow.
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James K. Sheffield
New York
Washington
Organized Industrial Workers
Calles
Excelsior
Mexico
Moscow
Masonic Grand Lodge approves $700000 home project
Hwoquiam Wash June 18 An appropriation by the Masonic Grand Lodge of seven hundred thousand dollars was voted yesterday to build a Masonic Home at Zenith near Des Moines. Robert J. McCroskey retires today as Grand Master praising the site on a hill overlooking the sound with nearby Vashon Maury Islands and the Olympic mountains in view.
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Hwoquiam
Wash
Masonic Grand Lodge
Zenith
Des Moines
United States
Robert J. McCroskey
Vashon and
Rank A Boyle Applies for 1500-Foot Lode Patent in Alaska
Notice from the United States Land Office in Anchorage dated May 26, 1925 files rank A Boyle as attorney in fact for Bernard Hirst of Seattle to obtain patent for a 1500 foot segment on the Sunday Quene Lode, U S Mineral Survey 15064, on Chichagof Island Sitka Mining District. The survey area covers 19.807 acres with conflicts noted against Trinad and Divide claims, included in Hirst Chichagof Mining Company surveys. Adverse claimants must file with the Anchorage Land Office within publication or eight months. First publication June 3 1925 Last publication August 4 1925.
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A. Boyle
Juneman
Alaska
Bernard Hirst
32Nd Avenue
Seattle
Washington
Act of Congress
U. S. Mineral Survey
Kimshan and
Klag Bays
Chichagof
U.S.L.M
Kimshan Cove
Hirst Chichagof Mining Company
Register of
The
United States Land Office
Anchorage
Alameda Steamer Sails North for Southeast Alaska
The steamer Alameda departed at 9 this forenoon bound for Southeastern Alaska with 199 passengers. Among them were Magnus Edgren Mrs A Donohue Mrs L A Boure Mrs A Metzerberg Arling Metzenberg Fred C Peterson Ethel Sargent KE B Latham James J Thone and Wife Margaret Rose Miss KR Johnson Mrs A Sargent Williams M E Monagle and John P Monagle.
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Seattle
Alameda
Alaska
Porta
Magnus Edgren
A. Donohue
L. A. Boure
A. Metzerberg
Arling Metzenberg
Fred C. V Peterson
Ethel Sargent
KE. B. Latham
James J. Thone
Margaret Rose
KR. Johnson
A. Sargent
Williams
M. E. Monagle
John P. Monagle
Detective Arrested In Kidnaping Case
Vancouver police detained Ro O V Williams manager of a private detective agency for kidnapping Wong Gianft Sing a Chinese houseboy held 40 days to force disclosure about Janet Smith death in a February case. Sing remains in custody as part of the investigation into the girl’s death.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ro O V. Williams
Wong Gianft Sing
Janet Smith
Wone
See Sully's Carpenter Shop Ad for Cabinet Work
Local home shop advertisement announces lobbing and cabinet work at Sully's Carpenter Shop with a contact phone number 136 for inquiries and quotes.
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Sully
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