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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1905

Page

8

Benjamin Jolted by Committee Backlash on Saloon Limits

Scott Benjamin chair of the license and revenue committee faces backlash as his panel balks at extending saloon limits on Union street from Third Avenue to the alley near Second Avenue. Burnett and Bowen push to revoke Third and Union corner licenses, while Benjamin seeks a compromise and hints at future retaliation. The council referred the issue back to committee after a minority report, with Pike street saloon pressures shaping the debate.

Scott Benjamin Burnett Bowen Benjamin Fifth Ward Pige Street Union Street Third Avenue Second Avenue Third and Union Benjam Dewlam Het Gees Amd Ayedhing Third Mullen Pike Street Saloon Trust

Police arrest five in a string of highway robberies

Police identify five youths William Paighie Jack Shepherdad Tilbury Edwin Ajien and Frank Henry as the suspects in a spree of robberies. Patrolmen Westedt Damm and King secured a tip leading to Monday night arrests. two were armed with revolvers. One member confessed while the others deny active guilt, with authorities tracing four robberies to the quartet.

William Paighie Jack Shepherdad Tilbury Edwin Ajien Frank Henry Westedt Damm King

Rosco Delivers Striking Acts at Empire Theater

Rosco the Amdoo mind reader performs at the Empire theater with stunts described as a murder test the feat that killed Bishop and a rock breaking demonstration. A photo shows Rosco casting his spell over a subject.

Empire Theater Rosco Acta Rosco Bishop

Charity ball to aid Good Shepherd Pace Way

Annual charity event titled a tall for the benefit of Good Shepherd Place Street Broadway area promises a lively ball evening. Organizers urge attendance at Muiglison Street and Broadway on Tan day evening in April with all proceeds supporting the cause.

Wytne Will Muiglison Etreet Aed Broadway

Beattie Kennel Show Faces Sharp Disqualification Threat

Dog show dispute between Beattie Dee Fanciers and Beattie Kennel Club escalates as the American Kennel Club warns permanent disqualification for all Beattie entrants and exhibitors at upcoming events. Pacific Kennel Club and officers weigh in on the possible ban and its impact on the rival organizations.

Seattle Beattie Dee Fanciers’ Association Beattie Kennel Club McAlister J. Y. Norman Herkeley Cal Pacific adv@ory American Kennel Oi Norman Beatle Kennel Elu American Kennel Club Thomas Griffiths Bookene Cotlien Griffitiw Sormon Beatie Rede Mawowee Beate Dee Samson Areten Ewenpontion Americen Bel Clad Theocentry Anmerina Amerean Beppel Beatty Ite Bern

Seattle Hotels Prepared For Steamship Tourist Influx

Seattle hotel owners report ample room for visitors to Puget Sound during the Lew and Clarke exposition season. Eastern railroad officials foresee heavy travel, but hoteliers say most inns now have space and expect continued occupancy through summer. Only a few hotels near the fair cite crowded periods as tourism rises.

Lew Clarke Fale Wan Casternere Macy Mr. King Uhip Bouren

Bank Deposits to Earn Interest in One Week

Treasurer Bethovan announced that Beattie will earn interest on bank deposits within a week. Negotiations between the city and depositories are nearly finished, with banks offering the minimum rate of 1 percent.

Beattie Bethovan Wa Bankas Paris London

Ghost Walked at Court House and Finance Mentioned

A court scene describes a warrant shark with a satchel and $40 000 in real money in the county auditor’s office for services performed. An observer notes $16 000 in bank notes on a man in the criminal court during noon. A Denny Fuhrman school committee meeting plans new building bid specifications after a conditions misunderstanding.

Court House Criminal Court Darkey Dar Denny Fuhrman School Page

Unclear OCR Notice on Property and Trust Location

Fragmentary text references property and Trent, Alaska building, a 12 year campet, and Rellaene Trust Co at 48 B New York Block. Details are unreadable. likely a notice about property, trust, or sale with uncertain dates.

Alaska Rellaene Trust Co New York

The Fourth Way to the City

Fragmentary OCR hints at a piece titled The Fourth Way to the City. The readable text presents fragmented phrases about urban planning or philosophy but lacks clear names, dates, or concrete facts to form a fuller summary.

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