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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1907
Page
6
The reform faction in council accuses the majority of seeking autocratic power by pressuring licenses of Monte Carlo proprietor Langan. Police say evidence of Sunday closing violations exists, while the Langan case was postponed a week to gather more proof as Chief Nabors plans further action.
Dr David Starr Jordan president of Stanford delivered a lecture to the Mountaineers at Egan’s Arcade hall on the Ascent of Matterhorn. He then visited the University of Washington to preside at the Sigma Xi fraternity gathering this afternoon.
Elections at the state university choose student association officers for the coming year. The contest between Joseph McArdle and J W Campbell for editorship of the Wave is the hottest. About 1 000 votes are expected. Kiemn the shoemaker 217 James street.
The Camp Entertainment committee of the Woodmen of the World plans a program at Labor temple hall Monday evening April 1 at 8 50 p m The sequence includes readings and speeches from Gev A B Mead Gov Teate and others with a chorus and quartet led by A Reynolds presiding and Meyere orchestra providing music.
In the Kennewick freight wreck on the Northern Pacific line four men died and all carried guns. Desperate Eastern Washington tramps suspect gang ties while train crews fought off assailants. One reported loot on a body and a lumberman drowned nearby. authorities retrieved the deceased near Deer Creek and sent for George Deputy Core for the body.
The Union Pacific railway has bought land along First Avenue between Dearborn and Massachusetts for new freight terminals. The total purchase covers two blocks and costs close to a million dollars.
In Port Townsend on April 24 Bam RB e pleaded guilty to assaulting Dr T Philipe of Everett before Judge Guyder under city ordinance. Phillips and witnesses were in court but no testimony was taken. The court imposed a fine of twenty five dollars.
The Mazamas reveal their fourteenth annual outing from July 16 to 29 with a folder outlining Mt Jefferson summit routes and the Hanging Valley excursion. The text notes the cost of the trip and lists key points of interest for participants.
Pinney uses high quality photography at 705 First Avenue to offer appealing portraits with reasonable prices. The studio draws customers seeking fine portraiture where cost is a consideration.
Local railroad officials estimate 7,000,000 bushels of wheat stored on the Northern Pacific line in eastern Washington await shipment to Puget Sound. The Great Northern also reports heavy grain movement as mills fear delayed orders from the Orient.
Property owners voiced objections to the north bank sewer project as the sewer committee of the council met yesterday. The committee sympathized with protesters but decided to move forward and approve the plan for the major improvement.
The Christian Endeavor convention committee decided to issue scenic postal cards instead of posters for the event here. Two large tents from Boston will host the gathering and efforts are under way to have Governor Hughes of New York address the convention. Own. Rainey in city. General Maniey A. Rainey, of
Jaws commander in chief of the Patriarchs Militant of the Odd Fellows arrived in Seattle to take part in Friday exercises commemorating the founding of the 644 Fellowship to the United Baton.
Mary E B Durham petitions for divorce from Leonard R Durham in superior court alleging cruelty and extravagance. She claims he refused to provide clothing and coveted every bite her three daughters consumed.
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