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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

8

Barberis seeks license as Maison Barberis facing delay

Barberis owner of Maison Barberis pleads for renewal of license before the license and revenue committee. He promises reform while admitting rooms used for meals and beds. critics press for removal of rear entrance dumb waiters and hidden rooms. Debate highlights calls to deny license and close the resort.

Barberis Maison Barberis License and Revenue Committee Lcense Bennett Zbinden Burnett

Beacon Hill Club Opposes Maison Barberia License

Beacon Hill club members pass resolutions urging denial of a saloon license for Jack Barberis at Maison Barberia. They note the city council committee deferred the license and recommend permanent refusal, with the motion passed unanimously.

Beacon Hill Club Maison Barberia Jack Barberis Maison Harbette Lcense Barberis R E Ferrer GRO A. Hawley

Little Tales Terse Icy Arrests and Local Happenings

Dr Fagalde and wife of Walla Walla were bound over for trial on robbery charges after a perilous hearing where the woman fainted. The Deserted Ruby mine town in Portland's sights as repopulation and reopening plans surface after 14 years. President Howard Blaine of the Northern Pacific rode Yakima valley. Jennie Douglas, an Indian woman, was found dead at Vancouver beach amid foul play suspicions. W W Warfield of Libby Hardware died of cancer, leaving a widow and three children. A Masonic lodge formed at Sunnyside, First Liberty. W Raymond of Fort Casey artillery is now district adjutant at Fort Flagler. Kr. Dekay of Spokane bought half interest in Yakima seed plant for 20000 dollars. Delbert Haxter and Patrick Melonough drowned while bathing near Helena. Lombard & Co of Deseten to establish a Tekoa bank with brick building. Everett haircuts fall to 35 to 25 cents as union barbers push wage lines.

New Men Secure Strong Lineup for Beattie Lacrosse

The Beattie lacrosse team prepares for a key match with two new arrivals Marty Burne from Detroit and Ham Lorrimer from Victoria. Jimmie Hewell of Chicago may join Beattie soon after a standout Chicago vs Detroit game. Seattle may visit in September for a Pacific Coast championship series.

Marty Burne Ham Lorrimer Hurne Detroit Ontario Feild Lorrimer Victoria Beattie Jimmie Hewell Chicago Sewell Tacoma Hae

City council backs permit for tent at Third and Main

A lone council member objected to a permit for Western Washington Holiness Association to erect a tent at Third Ave and Main St. Dr Crichton called for investigation into disturbances, but Cole's committee report favored the petition. Other actions included circus and hospital licenses, and street or water work orders. The steamship Portland arrived from Valdez with no cargo.

Emile Coenchman Cole Washington Third Avenue Main Street Crichton Cole Ringling Hios Hastc Wayside Mission Hospital Crittenton Ballinger J A. Johnson Madison Park Council Joe Gam Fort Lawton Man Quandt Conway Irving

The Octoroon at Aleagar Continues Through Thursday

The Wiedemann Company comedy drama The Octoroon plays at the Aleagar theater through Thursday night. Set in the South it contrasts Northern and Southern life with a Yankee inventor and a Southern colonel. A beautiful Octoroon girl features prominently in the auction scene.

Wiedemann Company Aleagar

Sheriff Afraid to Come to Butte Sparks Telegram Drama

Detective Jerry Murphy reports Sheriff Ba ward Hell of Cripple Creek California fears visiting Butte. A telegram from a Colorado officer requests freeing a witness and Murphy, prompting Murphy to say the Colorado sheriff fears arriving to compel Murphy’s surrender for grand larceny.

Butte Baward Hell Citizens Alliance Cripple Creek Cal Jerry Murphy Carricee Colorado Murphy

Cut Off Adds to Mileage on Great Northern Route

ST PAUL Aug 2 Announcement that the Columbia Falls cut off of the Great Northern will be put into service soon as the main line, sidetracking Kalispell. The new line adds over twenty miles, but saves grade and operating costs, justifying the expense.

ST. Paul Columbia Falls Great Northern Kalispell Kaliapell

O. R. & N. Annual Handbook for 1904 Released

The Oregon Railway and Navigation company publishes the Washington Oregon Idaho handbook for 1904, now ready for distribution. It features sixty to eighty illustrations and covers climate soil grain growing dairying stock raising fruit culture vegetables irrigation mines lumbering and fishing with extensive Northwest scenery.

Washington Oregon Idaho Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Northwest

Brooks and Co Prices Pitched as Quality Variety

Local outlet touts a broad selection and quality at appealing prices. Call B. N. Brooks & Co. at 1241 AY for offerings and details.

B. N. Brooks & Co

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