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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1904

Page

5

Used Pianos and Organs On Sale at Half Price

Seven pianos under a year old and four longer used are offered at about one half their former prices this morning. Brands include Hamilton Har Weber Fischer Chickering Davis Sherman Clay Smith Barnes and others with prices 75 to 880 and monthly terms. Also ten Square Pianos from 85 to 100 and organ deals from 15 to 55 with various terms. Red praised by renowned artists for purity resonance and tone. visit Ramaker to see and hear.

Hamilton Har- Weber Fischer, Chickering, & Davis Sherman Clay Smith ,& Barnes Knabe Baldwin Steck Hardman Smith Barnes Everett Reisenauer Babrlowtsch Burmeister Campanart Hirschman Nordica Kruger Ramaker

Behn Ordered Out of Town After Interrogation

Mughle Behn an unofficial attache of the prosecuting attorney’s office and noted bunko man was invited to leave the city after a late arrest by Detectives Hubbard and Freeman. Chief Delaney warned Behn to relocate by tonight or face further action. he formerly ran the tenderloin gambling racket.

Mughle Behn Bunko Equator Prosecuting Attorney's Office Hubbard Freeman Delaney Behn McGovern Square Namblers

Innis Hurt in Collision Near Fairy Grounds

Trand master Inala severely injured in St Louis collision between a carriage and a trolley car as he drove to the fairy grounds this morning.

ST. Louis Trandmaster Inala Fairy Grouads

Democratic Convention Condemns Manila Policy

Delegates to the St Louis convention were elected as the Democratic Party denounces the administration's Philippine policy in a resolution adopted at the Manila gathering.

Manila St. Loula

Five Years Given for Forged Checks Case

Stanley Ray pleaded guilty in superior court to passing forged Larson Lumber Company checks. He was arrested Tuesday and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.

Bellingham Tanley Ray Larson Lumber Company

Bemis Bag Company to Build Large Factory

The Bemis Bros. Bag Company will let the contract Monday to erect a large brick factory on the tide date. The 85 by 125 foot building will cost about 40000 dollars and will join the company’s network of major plants in leading U S cities.

Bemis Bros. Bag Company United States

Ballard Doings: Library Dedication Plans and Plant Upgrades

A Current Century Club committee met with the library committee to plan the Carnegie Library dedication on Friday June 17. Donations of books are requested. Ballard Dike and city business leaders push for Fourth of July funds with an 18 piece band shaping events. Ballard Miedrie Company will tear down its plant and build a larger facility with a 260 horsepower engine and new boiler rooms. Starkey franchise approval promises rivalry between the two firms as service improves.

Ballard Current Century Club Library Committee Carnegie Hallard Dike Ballard Miedrie Company Simpson Citisens

Policemen for Parks Plan to Station Security Force

The park board approved placing fifteen to twenty uniformed policemen in city parks to curb vandalism and maintain order, with one officer to be hired at a salary not exceeding 5 per month for full time enforcement. The effort will join regular patrols during incidents and riots.

Park Board Beattle Electric Company

First M. E. Church to Build New Structure in Walla Walla

The First M. E. church votes to construct a 6 060 new church on a site to be chosen, selling the current business‑center area. In Idaho, Armour Fruit Car tea house near Payette burned Thursday night, destroying about 1,000 tons of tea stored there.

Ross Idaho Armour Fruit Car Company Payette

Discount offer advertised for every dollar spent

A line in an old ad promises a five percent discount on every dollar spent to be paid by a third party. It instructs readers to call and investigate and provides an address at 1414 3nd and the phone area.

A. W. Denny

Seattle retail druggists form association

The Seattle Retail Druggists Association is formed at the Chamber of Commerce to unite city druggists for better business. Officers include KE Shaw as president, Louis Swift secretary, and John B Quick treasurer. Burglars hit Spangenbergs and Kaufman Davidson stores causing damage and theft. A separate assault complaint accuses James Lewis of beating David Ledarico after a dance. Juvenile Entertainers prepare a May 5 show at Grand Opera House for St Paul’s guild building fund. Florence Simonton and Charles Carbeck wed at the Simontons’ Maiden Avenue home.

Seattle Western Avenue David Ledarico Enumclaw Awore James Lewis Lewis Grand Opera House Ladies of St Paul's Guild Florence Helen Simonton Chas. W. Carbeck D. D. Simon

Man in Hillman City Slashes Self in Despair

E. C. McDonald, a Hillman City laborer, attempted suicide with a butcher knife. He inflicted two deep groin wounds but survived after Dr. Guthrie from Columbia City attended and dressed the injuries. Neighbors note his odd behavior for some time in a cabin owned by J. Pearsington.

E. C. McDonald Hillman City Dr. Guthrie Columbia City McDonald J. Pearsington

Local notes from Washington and Oregon reflect diverse events

Ore ordinance on Sunday business closures. Kalama ministerial ordination. Oregon pioneer Colians dies in Union. Bellingham holds primaries as Mead and Black vie for Congress. Frank Anderson develops hydraulic water wheel at South Bend. North Yakima firemen disband amid city budget cuts. Smith lectures in Filenseburg. Puget Sound Mill to replace oil mill at Port Townsend with 300000 feet daily capacity. Enoch Dudley, pioneer minister, dies at Puynilup. Enumclaw Republicans name delegates Lafromboise Smith Hanson Montgomery to county convention.

Puget Bound Mill Company Port Townsend

Government buildings in Vancouver hire 1200 plus workers

A report notes over 1200 carpenters plasterers masons and painters are employed on the new government buildings at Vancouver and that about $200000 has been spent on posts and other buildings in the past year. Included are local pioneer deaths John Murphy Ole Ferson and Mrs M J Fritz with local curfew law updates in effect for youths under fifteen. The Tulalip Indian schoolhouse project nears occupancy as a city council in Bigin considers measures.

Vancouver The Post

What Is Life In Last Analysia Dr King's New Life Pill

A vintage ploy claims life quality hinges on strict laws of living. It asserts irregular living causes constipation headaches or liver trouble and pitches Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle quick remedy. Sold for 26 cents at G O Guy Inc Drug Store.

Funeral for Bro. Jno Salomon at Golden Gate

The funeral for Bro. Jno Salomon of Golden Gate Avenue No 61 will be at the hall on Seventh Avenue and Pine Street on Sunday May 1 1904 at 1 p m Members are urged to attend By order of H J Ler Worthy President Attest Frank Dowd Worthy Secretary California Resorts Reached by Southern Pacific Co Scenic Shasta Route Two trains daily Rates San Francisco 26 60 first class 20 60 second Descriptive literature and full information at 08 First Avenue BE Ellis General Agent ose

Bro. Jno. Salomon Golden Gate Aenue No. 61 Seventh Avenue Pine Street H. J. Ler Frank Dowd California Southern Pacific Co San Francisco First Avenue BE. Ellis Ose

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