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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1907
Page
8
The North Trunk sewer improvement and a related 2 to 3 million dollar project will be considered by the city council tonight. Objections from property owners facing assessments are expected to be strong.
The capacity of Dugdale's athletic park was tested as the Everett game drew a crowd that filled both bleachers and spilled onto the field. Dug plans immediate additions to the bleachers to accommodate growing attendance, while the grand stand remained underfilled.
Mount Vernon honors William Robertson described as the Northwest's oldest photographer and the sole Washington citizen to receive a letter from King Edward. The article notes Robertson’s royal letter, plus letters from state senators and governors, in praise of his remembrance of President McKinley after the president's death.
Seattle's building record for March tops Pacific coast cities in total construction and percentage gain from March 1965. The March 1966 figure reached 107 percent, surpassing Pittsburgh Kansas City Los Angeles and other large cities despite their bigger populations.
St Petersburg reports that M. Krustoleff of the executive workmen's council, sentenced January 1, 1906, to exile in Siberia and deprivation of civil rights for seditious speeches, has escaped abroad.
The feature describes pleating as a key element in upcoming summer frocks with decorative tub frocks and cuff details. A smart shirt water wall showcases pleating on cuffs and near the buttoned fold. Buffalo Gasoline Marine engines receive top awards for four years. Visit 112 University St. and Arcade Way to view offerings from Geo. H. Woodhouse Co.
The text notes a rose tinted linen fabric with hand embroidery on the double box plaited shirt and belt. Deep red velvet contrasts with rose colored wings on a small stiff hat for linen dress. A cream colored ermine model shows velvet on brim and underside.
Sunday dancing violated Seattle police ban. Arrests of J B Riley, Gusarg and Charlies O Dara for holding a dance at Leweh park pavilion test the state law prohibiting public amusements on the sabbath.
The Seattle Rowing and Canoe Club will meet at the Rainier Grand tonight at 8 o clock to elect officers and enroll new members. With summer weather coming, plans for regattas and events will be discussed, and officers urge a large turnout.
W. B. Seavey, local manager of the Thiel Detective Service, aims to secure the 1909 convention of the International Chiefs of Police in Seattle. Mr Thiel, Omaha police chief and founder of the organization, asks Mayor Moore and Chief Wappenster to cooperate.
Dr. Alfred W. Martin of the Church of Universal Religion denounces the Jamestown exposition war display as a perversion of the event meant to celebrate peace. A derailed Northern Pacific freight car struck Frye Bros wagon, jamming it into Randy Bayersichs restaurant at 1206 Railroaday, causing several hundred dollars in damage.
A. A. Shell of the D. Johnston piano house will depart this evening for Heeton and other eastern points to purchase fittings for the new building the firm will soon occupy. While there he will visit many firms to exhibit at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition.
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