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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1906

Page

3

City restricts liquor licenses and extensions for year

The committee adopted an ironclad policy barring any extensions of liquor license limits for the coming year. The decision halted proceedings on applications including Latkl Grandinett for a 4 saloon near Fifth and Main, amid concerns over proximity to schools and the Japanese and foreign hillside area. Councilman Conway pressed for action, while Reynolds and Murch led the opposition, signaling a broader stance against extensions.

Perecommerces Conway Fifth Nv Main #1 John Orth Counellman Reynolds Tenth Ward Reynolds Murch

Tides Schedule for April 4 Azalea Harbor

Readable tidal times show high at 1 58 a m and low at 7 28 a m. Mean high occurs at 11 38 a m and mean low at 6 07 a m.

Citywide Salt Sale Sparks Hype At Major Store

Erratic OCR notes a spring sale at a large city clothing store offering large quantities of salt at $15, promising good qualities. The fragment mentions a two floor shop and an effort to corral stock, suggesting a significant retail event in the city.

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House furnishings on sale with half price cuts

Storewide sale on house furnishings offers deep price cuts on items from top manufacturers. Wide stock includes beer can stocked items and various goods, with many prices slashed in half. Offers a varied selection and a satisfactory choice for shoppers.

Milwaukee Road Counsel Proposes Trade to Settle Fire Station Issue

E C Hughes counsel for the Milwaukee road presented to the city council a settlement plan for the south end fire station dispute. The railroad would swap land parcels east of its lots for the station site and cover moving costs, with apportionment based on an agreed appraisal. The fire and water committee received the proposal with Councilman Mullen added to the panel.

E. C. Hughes Milwaukee Railroad South End Wien Fire and Water Committee Mulen

Vines for the Porch Growers Guide

Advice on growing porch vines with soil prep and manure. Wild vines like the wild grape trumpet and etlk vine are praised for shade fragrance and easy care. Clematis jackmann and other flowering varieties are recommended for verandas and covered porches.

Lace styles announced for coming season

Lace stores will replace fur trims as Old Boreas departs. Neck pieces feature chiffon oriental lace and silk in new remakings. A six inch wide, flat chiffon panel is decorated with square oriental lace. Porto Rican straw hat in burnt tone with amber plume trim and broad rim.

Wilkins Chosen as Private Secretary to Mayor Moore

Wilkins named private secretary to Mayor Moore to replace Jack Ballinger. A native of Oregon and longtime Seattle resident, he has worked in real estate and previously in banking at Dexter Horton. He begins duties today, cited for qualifications over politics.

Frank ”. Wilkins Moore Hhe Jack” Ballinger Seattle Dexter Horton Bank

Coltter Hureka Arrives With Explosives for Coast Firm

A ship named Coltter Hureka arrived from San Francisco with explosives for the Pacific Coast company. A crew will proceed to the bunkers this afternoon to load coal for a return cargo.

Coltter Hureka San Francisco Pacific Coast Company

Out-of-town railroad men in the city on business

Several railroad men visiting the city on business include W. R. Thompson of the C P I Vancouver J W Casey traveling passenger agent and H B Rowe general agent of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul at Portland H H Phillips and J H Rogers of the White Pass Yukon route from Vancouver as part of the delegation

Eity W. R. Thompson Vancouver J. W. Casey H. 8. Rowe Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Portland H H. Phillips J. H. Rogers White Pass Yukon

Steamer Glenwalon Reaches Hull from Puget Sound

The Glenwalon has arrived in Hull England bringing cargo and passengers from Puget Sound with reports of steady sailing and arrival details awaiting clearance.

Glenwalon Hull Eng Puget Sound

Rockefeller Kinship and Wealth Across the Americas

The piece profiles William A Rockefeller, second son of the hots, a close ally of John D Rockefeller in Standard Oil, detailing his rise from bookkeeper to top executive and director of 41 grandes. It notes his Adirondack estate expanding to over 60 000 acres, guarded against trespass, and his regular Baptist church attendance.

William A. Rockefeller Hots Tioga County New York John D United States William Wiliam John Wallat Wim. Rockefeller Almira Goodsell Wr. G. Rockefeller Elsie Stillman Jas. Stillman National City Bank Wm. Rockefeller Emma David Hunter McAlpine Percy Avery Rockefeller Isabel G. Stillman Ethel Geraldine Rockefeller Rockefeller Adirondack Mall Hig Echeme Baptist Church

Monticello Steamship To Pier 2 For Machinery Install

The steamer Monticello owned by Moe Bros. was towed to Pier 2 this morning from Crawford & Reid shipyards in Tacoma. Machinery will be installed at Pier 2 and the vessel will later serve the Dog Fish Bay route.

Monticello Moe Bros Crawford & Reid Tacoma Dog Fish Bay

Marine Notes Transport Ships and Fleet Movements

Steamer Humboldt expected from Skagway this afternoon with a fair list of passengers. Steamer Oregon arrived at Benard yesterday. Santa Ana at Valdez. Jefferson at Skagway. Cottage City southbound at Juneau. Al- led being inspected today by Inspectors Turner and Whitney. Shinang Maru reported arrived in Hongkong. Steamer Queen from San Francisco. Umatilla sailed. Cod fishing fleet assembling at Seattle. Carrier Cove, Fanny Dutard, Lizze Colby moved from winter quarters for north operations.

Humboldt Skagway Oregon Benard Santa Ana Valdez Jefferson Cottage City Juneau Al-led United States Turner and Whitney Seattle Carrier Cove Fanny Dutard Lizze Colby North

Market Notes on Banana and Dairy Prices in Early Trade

The banana market is firm today as commission men receive carloads. The e market shows brisk demand from unusually large shipments to Alaska. Butter and cheese quotations rise today. California perishables arrive on the street this afternoon due to the San Francisco steamer. Peas beans and cabbage shipments are expected.

Alaska California San Francisco

Puget Bound Free Methodist District Meeting Set

The Puget Bound district quarterly meeting will convene at Green Lake Free Methodist Church Thursday at 7 30 PM and continue through Sunday. Presid ing Elder EB H Marsh of Beattie will oversee the services.

Puget Bound The Free Methodist Church Green Lake Free

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