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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
8
Reports say the Russian ruler waits at Peterhof under Imperial guard with wireless contact to nearby warships in case of danger. Kronstadt mutinous tensions grow as sailors are said to distrust harbor blocks, threatening St Petersburg with a naval crisis near the gulf.
Eugene Kasson of room 11 reports his residence at 2208 First Ave was entered last night and a quantity of clothing and small articles were taken.
In finance committee action last night Councilmen Gil and Sawyer launched a campaign to upend the Thomeon report on a municipal street railway. They urged adding lines into unused territory to raise costs without boosting revenue, including a proposed parallel Madison line that engineers say would fail against existing routes. Engineer Thomeon stated he does not understand why opponents seek to parallel current lines and undermine securities in the system, while he expressed confidence that the initial segment of the proposed system will not...
The store proclaims its largest day of business this year and invites shoppers to savings across the entire stock from ten to sixty five percent. Promises of half price on White Lingerie and Linen, plus reductions on suits, skirts, wares, and household goods are laid out with directions to ask for the manager if figures seem exaggerated.
The committee debates a self supporting revenue plan to cover future indebtedness. A report on the pending ordinance is prioritized to push the plane vote to September 12 and enable the special election date.
The buildings and grounds committee voted to revise the jail plan to a three story building to meet the original estimate of 176000. They will reject current bids, reform the plan, and re advertise after three story design with potential to add two more stories later.
The little known actor who married the great emotions actress during an automobile tour in New Hampshire becomes linked as her new mate amid public interest and travel coverage.
In Granger apples shipped to coastal points. Tacoma cabin boy Robert Jones on Pass of Balmahe reported missing after Monday night. search underway for the 16 year old Ceel as described by L. Britten of Wall a Wall a. Spokane notes wheat belt offense revived as work is enforced, loafers warned. Bellingham logger Jack Piarety dies from accidental gunshot with investigation ordered.
Clift Anderson W J Davie and L G Wilson were fined 50 and costs after a Monday night brawl at the Goldie and Heberling saloon on Second and James streets. D W Heberling, proprietor, was arrested for shooting a pistol but released without a fine claiming it was to frighten the youths. Attorneys Parmelee and Ireland and Judge Tucker and the assailants suffered bruises during the disturbance.
Floyd Carmichael, a 22 year old Black man identified by Annie Poole of Lakewood as the assailant, was shot in sight of his victim in front of the Poole residence. A posse had captured him and cries of Burn him followed before county police arrived to prevent further action.
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