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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1908

Page

8

Large Gift for Bishop O'Dea at Silver Jubilee Banquet

At a banquet honoring Rev. E J O'Dea on his silver jubilee as priest, Rev Emil Kauten led 110 priests in presenting a $28000 check to the Beattie diocese bishop. Funds will aid the bishop’s new residence noted as a premier ecclesiastical home. Archibishop Christie lauded O'Dea as Oregon's first native born priest and predicted further honors.

E. J. O'Dea Beattie Emil Kauten Walla Walla United States Seattle Knights of Columbus Perry Christie Wince of Oregon Hop O'Dea Cardinal O'bwa

Ballinger Backed by Taft Republicans in Ballot Drive

Charles B. Smith was elected president and W. Randers secretary of the William H. Taft Republican club of the Fourth ward at its first meeting. A resolution endorsed Men. R. A. Ballinger for delegate to the national Republican convention. The King County Republican club asked Judge Ballinger to speak before the club May after the county convention.

Charles B. Smith W. Randers William HM. Taft Republican Club Fourth Ward R. A. Ballinger King County Republican Club Judge Ballinger

Ordinance to Govern Wiring Heads to City Council

City Electrician Joslyn and Franchise Inspector Wiltaie prepare an ordinance to regulate electric heating and power wiring, to be introduced for council review and debate.

City Electrician Joslyn Wiltaie

Fleet Leaves for Frisco and Seattle

Fleet departs for Frisco then accompanies to Seattle at I & M. Boats depart Pier 2 foot of Yesterday Way at 7 30, 9 00, 10 00 and wm for Navy Yard. Round trip available.

Frisco Seattle Pier 2 Yester Way Navy Yard

Battleship Excursion Set For May Day 1908

Excursion departs Friday May 1 at 11 a.m. from pier 6 foot University Street to view nine battleships in steaming array. Meet near the narrows and follow as they circle the harbor, leaving at Apple Tree Cove. Fare 50 cents round trip, children 25 cents.

University St Apple-Tree Cove

Measure Aims to Standardize State Electric Wiring

The ordinance by Coencumen Mines seeks to safeguard workers and strengthen structural safety on job sites. It is expected to form the basis of a bill for the next state legislature to standardize electric light and power wiring across the state.

ELOPING MINISTER SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS

Rev. R. J. Fulmerson, charged with abduction for concubinage, was convicted in Winchester Tennessee and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. He had eloped with Miss Ada Templeton from the same county and was apprehended in California with his partner.

United Press Wincher Tenn R. J. Fulmerson Ada Templeton California

Lamb to Lecture on Civil Service

Supt John Lamb of the city lighting department will speak on Some Defects in Our City Civil Service System to the Men s club of the Unitarian church tomorrow evening. The program includes musical numbers and invites both men and women. The meeting will also discuss consolidating church clubs.

John Lamb City Lighting Department Unitarian Church

Princess Marie of Mecklenburg Strelitz in Paris Divorce Suit

Princess Marie of Mecklenburg Strelitz files for divorce from Count George Jametel at a London court. The grand ducal family backs the suit amid past scandals including a royal romance with a groom and public quarrels. Jametel promises to unveil alleged mistreatment and true character of the Mecklenburg Strelitz family.

Marie of Mecklenburg Strelits Adolphus Frederick Mecklenburg-Strelits German Empire George Jametel Marie Europe Mecklenburg Strelits Germany Worman America New York Biarritz Jametel Parte Grand Ducal Familly Mecklenburg Strelite Count Jamete Kew London England Mecklenburg Strelita Mecklenban

Rainier Clothing Co. Announces Selling Out Sale in Seattle

After 14 years the Rainier Clothing Co. will quit business in Seattle. The store offers half price and less on clothing data shoes and men’s furnishings during a selling out sale. Old customers receive full value. new customers receive equal discount. Sale at 1104 First Avenue with Friday ad to follow.

Seattle Rainier Clothing Co First Avenue

Santa Cruz Ready for Fleet Celebrations

Santa Cruz prepares for the fleet arrival with Pacific Avenue arches and festive decorations. A program of entertainment is set for sailors and officers, ensuring a good time for all in the coastal city.

Santa Cruz Cal

Daly fortune in will after railroad magnate dies

Mrs Henry M Daly of Redlands, California stands to inherit a million dollars in cash from her father James Daly, a multimillionaire railroad contractor, under his will. The remainder of the estate goes to her brother John Daly.

United Press New Yor Mreenry M Wills Redlands Calill James Daly John Daly

English printers to visit America

Delegation representing the London Society of Computters with 12 000 members is to visit America to confer with the international Typographical Union. The lord mayor of Dublin, a union printer, will head the English delegation for the Boston convention next August.

London London Society of Componttere Wos America Iaternational Typographical Union of America Boston Dublin

Cohalan to Report on Helen Maloney Marriage Petition

New York April 30 United Prose reports referee Daniel A Cohalan will submit his report to the supreme court on Helen Maloney petition seeking annulment of her marriage to Arthur H. Ouborne. The filing implies there was no marriage.

New York Daniel A. Cohalan Helen Maloney Arthur HH. Ouborme Supreme Court Ile

Notice to Water Consumers Opens May First for Irrigation

The irrigation season begins May 1. Two meter areas share hours matching apartments. Watering allowed 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM, not from 9 PM to 5 AM. Violations lead to fines and water shut off until paid. Rules list prohibited actions including waste, leaky fixtures, oversized hoses, and improper sprinkler use. L. B. Youngs, Superintendent of L. & W.

Board Public Works Board of Public Works L. B. Youngs

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