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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1904

Page

5

Battle over water rates shakes council fight

A fierce clash between Republican and Democratic members of the council erupts over water rate reductions. Daulton pushes a one third cut while Gill backs a rival plan. central committees are said to be involved. Daulton defends his stance, noting high interest and bond costs in the water department.

Council Rude Doulston Gill Bede Daulton Central Committee Water Department Cedar River Hallinger Republica Tssties Daulten

Local library funds grow as Carnegie pledge debated

North Yakima Library turns over four thousand dollars from subscriptions for a Carnegie library site. Carnegie plans ten thousand dollars. Nez Perce Idaho Fair incorporated with capital of thirty thousand dollars. Everett School children compete for beautification prizes. Carnegie library contract awarded for twenty five thousand dollars to Cawsey and Carson. Woodcutter Ed Carlson found unconscious in Troy Idaho saloon after probable knockout. Crawford reports Wenatchee hatchery thriving. Lake Chelan and Wenatchee area developments noted.

ED Carlson Troy Idaho

Breach Hatchery Established at Lake Chelan

Lake Chelan begins a new hatchery for trout eggs to be collected on May 1. Walter Williams convicted of larceny for misappropriated funds in Walla Walla after earlier offenses in Neah and Lind. County officials in Walla Walla review six years of accounts and seek repayment of shortages. War Department invites bids to build a modern frame gymnasium in the District of Columbia valued around forty thousand dollars. Bellingham high school prepares equipment so graduates can gain admission to the state university.

Lake Chelan THE WAR Department Department of Columbia

Cheney & Co. Catarrh Cure Ad in Toledo

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars ward and extols Haire Catarrh Cure as a medicine to be taken internally. It claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials from local merchants in Toledo. The notice asserts financial trust and business reliability through F. 4 and Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists.

J, Cheney & CO Toledo O. We Walbina, Kinnan & Marvin America G. O. Guy, Inc

Lumber, lawsuits, tours and fires in regional notes

The Lewiston Cannery seeks 200 acres of cucumbers with an estimated $330 per acre yield, while BDLI Hawthorne of Tacoma sues Dr. George Ingham for 25 000 over alleged leg injury. Kittehy Columbia Telephone officials inspect a proposed Bellingham to Victoria line. Deputy Fish Commissioner Lappincott predicts heavy Columbia River salmon runs starting April 15 as fish are in the river. Lynden dry kiln fire destroys 460 000 shingles. Colville plans a Knights of Pythias lodge opening with a supper at Maison Barberia. Local ads note Smooth Mike at Tom Williams and a dining event in Beatton.

Lappincott Columbia River

Bloodthirsty Prince Yehtmonky Promises War Cry

Prince Yehtmonky, praised as a popular hero in Russia, proclaims a brutal war cry while remaining in St. Petersburg. His rhetoric targets Japan, though before the Japanese, his statements have not yet produced action.

Vrince Uchtomosky Prince Yehtmonky Russia St. Petersburg

Carnival plans in city under multiple organizational auspices

Mr Levitt cites efforts to bring attractions to the city with about 10 groups involved including Western Central and Washington Association of Galramen. A Mardi Gras festival is partly arranged for summer. Levitt, founder of the Fraternal Order of Magics in Seattle, notes the expanding national tour.

Rust Western Central Washington Galramen Rege Levitt Fraternal Order of Magics Seattle

Mrs Hoge Wins Stimson Trophy Championship Match

Mrs Jamen D Moxe claimed the champions match for the Charlies D Biimeon trophy on the weetmerser. The cup has won Folcomana oolal by Mina Gran while a crowded audience watched the links on a wet day.

Mrs.hoge Stimson Trophy Mra Jamen D. Moxe Charlies D. Biimeon Weetmerser Mina Gran

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