Gotch Predicted to Defend World Title in Seattle
Frank Gotch the current world heavyweight wrestling champion travels from Wenatchee to Seattle on the No. 1 for a title defense against Dr. B. F. Roller. He criticizes Hackenschmidt as a quitter, weighs 195 pounds, and plans a quick finish before entering vaudeville briefly. The nearby theatre lineup includes The Count of Monte Cristo and several comedies with live musical numbers by Mrs. Faun Wells and Mrs. Ed Ferguson.
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Frank Gotch
Wenatchee
Seattle
Dr. B. F. Roller
Gotch
Goca
Count of Monte Cristo
Dumas
Taft Emerges From Cincinnati Roots to National Stage
The profile traces William Howard Taft from his Cincinnati birth on September 15 1857 through his education at Yale and early legal career in Ohio. It notes his steady rise, from court reporter to solicitor general, revenue collector, and judge, culminating in national prominence as events in the Philippines era unfolded.
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Grant
Austria
Russia
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Taft
Wil
Cincinnati Times
Cincinnati Commercial
Harrison
Washington
United States
United States Circuit Court
Superior Court
Ohio
Foraker
Royal Highlanders official visits city to boost local castle
Will S. Cole, state manager of the Royal Highlanders for Washington and Idaho, praised rapid progress of the local castle and its strong membership growth. He noted the society's large per capita reserve fund and securities in the state. Cole plans to organize a drill team and oversee committee appointments at the evening meeting, staying at the Great Northern hotel.
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Will S. Cole
Royal Highlanders
Washington
Idaho
Mr. Cole
Cole
Great Northern Hotel
Taft chosen to lead Philippine commission and govern islands
The article recalls Judge William H Taft's 1900 appointment to head the Philippine commission, his initial reluctance, smooth administration after unrest, and four years as civil governor before moving to secretary of war. It notes his firm stance with American residents troubled by rulings and his aim to aid native governance.
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Supreme Bench
Taft
Spain
Philippine Islands
McKinley
Philippines
Philippine Commission
Manila
William TI. Taft
Nally
United States
Roosevelt
Local business notices and bargains listed
Continued on Page 4. Dr. L. B. Manchester dental office in the Columbia Valley Bank Building. Saturday bargain day at 6-20 General Contracting and Building with estimates and satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. M. C. Griffith advertises 215 D street. Fruit jars caps rubbers and jelly glasses at the Bazaar.
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M. C. Griffith
D Street N
State Officials and Senators in General Directory Listing
United States Senators Levi Ankeny and S. H. Piles are listed alongside Congressmen W. L. Jones F. W. Cushman and W. E. Humphrey. The General Directory also names state officers including Governor Albert E. Mead and Lieut. Governor i. Coon with Attorney J. D. Autinsea and Secretary of State W. Clausen. Also shown are Land Commissioner E. W. Ross School Superintendent R. B. Bryan Supreme Judges H. E. Hadley R. O. Dunbar W. Mount and others City Engineer Health Officer and School Board members Juo. A. Gellatly C. A. Battles Chas. Kyle Roy Zahren A. T. Kaupp.
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United States
Levi Ankeny
S. H. Piles
W. L. Jones
F. W. Cushman
W. E. Humphrey
State Ofiers
Albert E. Mead
T. i. Coon
Geneos
J. D. Autinsea
W. Clausen
S. H. Nichols
Eyoremeot
George Mills
E. W. Ross
R. B. Bryan
H. E. Hadley
R. O. Dunbar
W. Mount
Mark A. Fullerton
F. H. Rudkin
H. D. Crow
M. A. Root
Juo
A. Gellatly
C. A. Battles
Chas. Kyle
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Hackenschmidt
ED Ferguson
Ferguson
Hackenschmid
Mr. Gotch
Faun Wells
Ed. Ferguson
Man of the Hour
Rom Maring Y Blake
Estes Valley
Cashmere
A. F. Estes
Robertus Love
William 4. Taft
Globe Trotter
William Howard Taft
Mr. Taft
Tie
Vermont
Alpuonso Taft
Cincinnai
Yale
Bill Taft
William H. Tapt
The
Roy Zahren
A. T. Kaupp
Spokane
St. Paul
Stevens
Riverside
Wash
H. J. Kimmel
South King Street
Canadian Pacific
Bow River
Alberta
G. A. Yancey & CO
General Agents
Riverside Avenue
Spokane, Wash
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