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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1907
Page
10
City of Chicago fights Cedar River right of way dispute
Kent Lumber and the city contest a 100 foot right of way over the Cedar River watershed. Milwaukee line seeks use to run from Renton to the Cascades, with plans potentially costing millions if the court bans city rights. Kent Lumber warns of impact on a major Chicago Milwaukee rail route and its recent suit adds a new defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kent Lumber Company
Ett
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Cedar River
Renton
Cascades
Milwaukee Line
Kent Concern
Letters Praise Star Support and Seattle Home Plan
A reader praises The Star for its work and hopes for re establishment, sending a $5 subscription and urging continued local press. Officials discuss a proposed ordinance to fund a West Seattle home for poor boys, with Corporation Counsel Calhoun drafting it and Mayor Moore endorsing the plan as the Home for Poor Boys operates now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Calhoun
Moore
Georgetown Annexation Drives Petition Campaigns
Georgetown citizens mobilize petitions for a general election over annexation. A faction favors remaining separate from Seattle while others push for union, signaling heated local debate and civic action.
Detective clears suspects in Charfari at Moomaw home
Detective Corbett identifies the youths in the Night Charfari at 813 North Party-third Street near Mrs Sutherland who was struck, while Mr Sutherland declines prosecution. Also notes a large emergency sale by D B Johnston Co and a booklet of public opinion with letters from state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Arthur A. Wright
Queen Anne
Boattlen
Wash
Robbery Using Old Shoe Leads 19 Year Old to $29
A. Peterson, 19, allegedly robbed Casagrande with an old shoe in a tale from August Austrian miner. Peterson fled with $29 after threatening to strike, then was returned to the room. the assailant hid several gold pieces under his pillow before bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Peterson
August
Casagrande
Peterson
Bank Forger Arrested in Chicago Case
Chas C. King former president of the First National Bank of Scotland South Dakota was arrested in Chicago today on charges of misappropriation totaling $46 000 under federal banking laws. He waived examination and was held in 20000 bond before U S Commissioner Forte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chas C. King
First National Bank of Scotland
South Dakota
United States
Forte
Floating Body Found in Connecticut Bay Remains Unidentified
A body recovered from the bay at the foot of Connecticut Street last Saturday night remains unidentified. Several witnesses have seen the remains but no individual is yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
New Neckwear Styles Feature Embroidered Collars
A 1920s fashion blurb describes washable blouses with new neckwear finishes. Wetty stiff crevats give way to ruchings and fine embroidered collars, bows in satin with dot borders, and pleated fronts. Eyelet embroidery appears on collars and cuffs, with a satin bow secured by a bar pin.
Derelicts and Opportunities in Seattle Real Estate
An advertiser argues derelicts can avoid ruin by gaining a competence and points to Hanford's Addition offers in Seattle. Monthly payments of 800 to 1000 dollars secure ownership of attractive lots near new developments, car lines, and Pioneer Place, advertised as bargains selling quickly. Potential buyers are urged to visit for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
I Hanford
Pioneer Place
Alaska Building
Clark O'Bryan and
C. M. Copper
On the Trail of Smith Visit by Humane Society Committee
Sheriff Smith received a second visit from Humane Society committee members including Professor Joseph Reed and John Woodhouse who reported their observations from Sunday. They urged three women attendants at the county jail, while the sheriff maintained a policy of one. They also noted jail rules were not posted and agreed to publish them with humane society help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Smith
Committee of the Humane Society
Joseph Reed
John Woodhouse
The
Humane Society
Teachers to get raised salaries as county faces shortages
Because of a scarcity of teachers in King County, boards in the advelse have raised salaries. Teachers who earned 65 last year will receive 56 to 75 dollars per month next year. Principals will also receive a liberal raise as schools close the year’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advelse
King County
City theater license classes set by council ordinance
The council last night fixed annual theater licenses in three classes by seating capacity. First class 1600+ seats pays 200 dollars, second class 1000 to 1600 seats pays 1.60 dollars per seat, third class 1000 or less pays 100 dollars. 10 cent shows to be closed and pay the highest license of 260 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counci
Aeey
Great Piano Sale Extends One Week At Johnston House
D C Johnston Company announces a final week extension of its Great Piano Sale. With over eighty carloads of new uprights from eastern factories and numerous Chickering instruments, prices and terms remain deeply reduced to place pianos in Beattie homes and music lovers' hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Johnston Company
Hobart MH
Clarke
Johnston
Pioneer
Pete
Odd Fellows Meet Set for September Session 1009
General Manney A Maney of Maren wo Iowa commander in chief of the Patriarch Militant announces that the sovereign grand lodge of the 644 fellows will hold its session in Meattie in September 1009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Convention
Manney A. Maney
Marenwo
The
Odd Wellows
Geattle
Meattie
Peanut Alderman Mentioned in Sermon
Rev Grant Grenaert Grent of Madison Street M B Church referenced the Peanut Alderman from the Third Ward during a sermon on citizenship praising the beautitudes of Beattie and critiquing puff ball patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Grenaert Grent
Madison Street
Ehure
Beattie
E Set Gill
Third Ward
Mount Baker Park Real Estate Boom Draws Seattle Praise
Sunday crowds bought up Mount Baker Park lots as buyers praised the area for beauty and siting. Theodore Cogewell touted it as the most desirable residence section in Seattle and a strong investment, while H H Davis called it the best investment he has seen in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Cogewell
Seattle
Mount Baker Park
Lake
H. H. Davis
Transfer Assignment to Rainier Heights Line
Urgent request to move a car to the Rainier Heights line with direct service to our office on tract. Action required today without fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier Heights
Tract
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Goede
Woreree
Yoiese & Platt
Feniture Co
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Polle Agente
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Ind
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John CG
Walling
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Stringe
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Seattle, Wash
G. H. Brown & Co
Pine Street
Herry
Gretch Action Neoresarr
D. Johnston
Bank For Savings
First Ave
University
Northwest Furniture Co
Flist Avenue
Bell and Battery
Olympic Park
Crown OF
West Seattle
Gos
Daniel Jones
F. L. Fehren
Cherry Street Main
Mitchell Phillips
East
Sith Ave
McClellan St
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