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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1907
Page
7
Attorneys for both sides argue over statements in the Taal case as they await new evidence. The judge plans to begin Monday with about a dozen witnesses and a pretrial schedule aims to complete by Friday morning.
A board awarded twelve contracts for thirteen avenue sewer work with one bid per plot. F was chosen on twelve wells and a pipe. McReynolds, proprietor, pleaded selling whiskey and received a $25 fine. Walter testified about a bottle of liquor and McReynolds claimed he was cold and innocent.
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Firefighters found a two story frame house at 1610 av with a blaze in the landlady’s room started by bundles of old clothes. Mrs Horigan was away. A nearby three story soap factory also burned, with seventy five horses nearby. authorities call the factory fire incendiary, marking a third attempt.
The Bailey Building sale heats up as a syndicate offers $766,000 after a $735,000 bid was refused. The Bailey Investment Co bought it last November for $700,000. Local capitalists expect a closing within days amid other notable real estate moves in the market.
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh and city health officers join the coroner to seek a legal remedy to ban dangerous patent medicines. The case centers on Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup given to two young children, labeled to contain morphine. The mother is seen as possibly ignorant. druggist liability hinges on knowledge of the intended use for such young children.
Notice to owners abutting the alley between Main Washington and First Occidental Eva to seal the alley ways within ten days. Reports include Pfeiffer drunkenness at Wayside Emergency hospital and Quisnell Infante burial services for Evelyn and Ricanor, infant daughters of Mr and Mrs Charles Quisnell, with bodies sent to New York City. Lucile King, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles R B King of West Seattle, dies of spinal meningitis. body to be shipped to Olala Michigan. Albert Arpson sues for four thousand dollars against his employer. Ivy ship arrives Victoria after fourteen days from Hong Kong. Mrs Sieteen Ives worries over long voyage. Young Men's Republican club votes for officers at Chamber of Commerce. D C Conover leading candidate for president. Seattle Miedie company authorized to start work on Prefontaine Place line, Taylor Ave line, and double tracking Fremont Haltard line. Seward monument committee reports $16,000 subscribed of half the goal. Mrs J A Wilbert dies at Seattle General hospital aged 41. burial in Sedro-Woolley. Lewis-Wiley Construction asked to post a $15,000 bond for regrading JacKonst property. Penrose denies dinner attendance rumor.
The Northwestern Mutual Fire association relocates to the second floor of Gentile National Bank building at Second and Columbia. The new quarters are larger and elegantly furnished to accommodate growing business. The company touts itself as Washington's leading insurer and claims policyholders save 25 to 40 percent on premiums.
The new Capitol Hill stand pipe for the city water department began service today with water turned on for the first time. It will hold 1,000,000 gallons and is expected to fit the second hill well supply this summer.
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh Renay announced an ongoing inquiry into all circumstances surrounding the killing. The office plans thorough review before filing charges, potentially including first or second degree murder or manslaughter.
J. R. Alexander assistant state attorney general filed a claim in the local United States land office seeking indemnity for 26 000 acres in Whatcom county described as lands lost or lying under water.
Immigration officers arrested Chin Len Chin Pen and Sing Lee as they arrived from Burlington Washington. Chin Len faces charges for illegally bringing other Celestials across the Canadian border. They will be brought before U S Commissioner Keifer for a hearing.
New York April 6 Mayor George B McClellans demurrer to the attorney general proceeding challenging his mayoralty was overruled allowing the case to be heard on its merits The legislature has passed a recount bill making immediate action unlikely by the attorney general
Bids for planking Fourth Avenue bridge section were received from two bidders ranging 36000 to 46000 dollars. Bids for the number were 851.40 and 921 per thousand feet and piling at 16 cents per lineal foot. No action until property owners review elevation and tide constraints. The new structure will span the tide fall.
Judge Morrie denied the writ of habeas corpus for Lawrence Dye who, with Clyde Brownfield, faced charges that were dismissed after a jury had been impaneled and Dye had pleaded, with a new charge anticipated.
A court records a husband claiming his wife, married 23 years, became a morphine addict about two years ago. He asserts she deteriorated from a previously good spouse and now lives with a married son at Ballard as police pursue further action.
Chicago reports Busse sworn in today to supersede acting mayor Dunne. Dunne remains in office until council approves Busse, but Busse’s swearing in blocks Dunne from making appointments. Busse’s later acts will be subject to his revision.
Sunday dinner offered at Hotel Stevens Café from 1 to 7 p m for Ste corner Ist Avenue and Marion Avenue location.
J W Taylor reports full settlement of a loss under policy 16534 with Inter State Live Stock Insurance Company Beattle. Claim filed March 18 1907. payment received in April 1907. Inquiries via phone Ind 552.
A brief exhortation invites readers to form a saving habit, claiming it becomes enjoyable after starting. The note emphasizes ease and begins with an invitation to join.
Executives meet to decide on delaying a general strike as three iron works are asked to respond to union wage demands. Delegations from Portland Bellingham Everett and other cities travel to Bean Hall for the spring event expected to be well attended.
Birth and death records show numerous marriages and births registered today. Entries include new arrivals at addresses on Woodman Place Pasadena place Thackeray place and Brooklyn Avenue with spouses named. deaths also logged with ages and dates across several streets.
Shoppers search for nine Lawn Mowers at Spinnings store during a window and catalogue launch event inviting customers to browse the bee themed selection and specials.
City Engineer Thomson will address the young men of the Y M C A in the auditorium tomorrow afternoon. He will speak on the young man's opportunity to become successful with the subject The Open Door.
The Pacific Coast Steamship steamer Alki ran on the beach at Juneau yesterday evening but suffered no serious damage. The company expects it will float free at the next high tide. Captain Khanson is in command.
Store offers tremendously reduced prices during an Emergency Piano Sale. Evening callers can examine planes and argana with attentive service. Address Johnston O., 103 Bovcond Ave. CD. 8. Theatres are less crowded at night.
An advertisement portrays business property investment bonds as superior to life insurance and savings accounts. It claims real returns of at least 6 to 7 percent compared with 4 percent elsewhere, offering growing value and liquidity while likening the property to ownership in a bank building.
The Jeante Feutrel’s two anchors lost overboard in the bay on March 26 have been recovered by dragging. Steamer Buckman waited at 1 p.m. for San Francisco with 2000 tons of general freight and a full passenger list. The Topeka arrived from San Francisco with full passengers and freight. The Delhi from San Francisco with general merchandise arrives tomorrow. The Cottage City sails tomorrow night at 9 for Southeastern Alaskan ports. The Jefferson from Segwega scheduled to arrive at Pier 1 tomorrow.
A 31 member Seattle delegation from the Central Labor and building trades unions will travel to Tacoma on Sunday for a mass meeting to discuss a possible general strike. The Tacoma controversy centers on the open shop issue and leaders predict a strike may be called.
A Japanese individual with smallpox was located by the board of health this afternoon. The person was removed to the post house and the shack kept under observation.
Interstate Live Stock Insurance Company offers death from fire disease and accident coverage for horses with rates at 0 percent per annum and free veterinary service included in the policy. Phone Ind. 553.
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