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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

8

City GAN Issue Railway Bonds and Trolley Plan

City counsel endorses issuing 1,272,000 general bonds to finance the first work on Seattle street railway system within legal debt limit. Plan includes 26 percent earnings set aside for interest and sinking fund, with profits to fund bond interest and principal. A 20 year payoff target and potential 1 percent lower interest on overall financing are noted.

Calhoun Thomson W. D. Wood Ifen General Mullen Wood Sawyer

Aged Woman Cynthia Anderson Dies in Seattle at 92

Cynthia Anderson, said to be Seattle’s oldest woman, died yesterday at her son Alexander Anderson’s home from old age. Born May 10 1818 in Ontario she moved to North Dakota in 180 and to Seattle in 18 89. Survived by Thomas G. Anderson James Anderson Alexander Anderson and Mrs Bates with numerous descendants. Funeral set for Saturday at the family home.

Cynthia Anderson Seattle Alexander Anderson Washington Et Ontario Anderson Canada North Dakota Seattlen Thomas G. Anderson Fairbanks James Anderson Mra C. Bates Grand Forks N. D

Police Action Intensifies Over Street Vendors

Police efforts against lunch wagons and street vendors escalated in recent weeks culminating yesterday as street committees in the city discussed enforcement measures amid ongoing disputes over peanut era concessions.

City considers traffic licensing with peanut candy vendors

Complaints reach committee over dirt and unsanitary conditions around stands. The order would license traffic including peanut and candy vendors, targeting the corner of Wednesday and Beconday where numerous complaints have been made.

Experts to Lecture on Sanitation and Pure Food

Prof Bedewick and Prof Harrington will lecture Tuesday night at the First Presbyterian Church on city sanitation and pure foods including milk. Elmer B Heg secretary of the state board of health arranged the event with King County Medical Society in charge, admission charged.

Elmer B Heg State Board of Health Bedewick Harrington Presbyterian Church Sedgwick King County Medical Society

Bartender George Miller Injures Arm Roller Skating

George Miller of Mun gers saloon on Seconday residing at 118 Denny Way fell while roller skating at Lake Union rink last night and broke his arm in two places.

George Miller Mungers Saloon Denny Way Lake Union

Theosophist J W Rogers to Lecture on Occult Subjects

J W Rogers national lecturer of the Theosophical Society will lecture at Christensen's Hall on Sunday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday on Theosophical and Occult Subjects.

J. W. Rogers The Theosophical Society Christensen's Ball

Confederate and Union Veterans Hold Twin Territories Reunion

The annual gathering of Confederate and Union veterans from the twin territories opened at Custer City Oklahoma, August 3, for a three day reunion. A large attendance is expected with an elaborate program and prominent speakers from both sides delivering talks at various camps.

Custer City Okla Twin Territories

Former Mayor Reicher Pleads Guilty to Multiple Counts

Pateraon N. Aug 2 Former Mayor Reicher who surrendered after a year’s absence pleaded guilty to several counts and received a maximum sentence of 12 years in prison. Notice filed. Northern Pacific files condemnation petition for eight property owners at Iman’s Meadow Gardens with a hearing set for August 20 to acquire land for a depot.

Pateraon N. 3 Aue 2 Pormer Reicher Obaof Dessling Northern Pacific Iman's Meadow Gardens

Burglary Report With Horse Theft and Fruit Remains

The stables at J A Miller 2266 Franklin Ave were entered last night and a team of two horses a bay and a gray weighing about 1406 pounds plus a bay pony about 100 pounds were stolen. The basement at L Hoffman 42 Terryay was entered and preserved fruit along with several remnants stolen. This marks the third burglary at that residence.

J. A. Miller Franklin Av L. Hoffman

Open air meeting for new M. B. church elite

An open air meeting will be held for the elite of the new M. B. church at Southeast Beattie on Sunday evening August 5 at 7 30 o clock.

M. B Beattie Bunset

Tub Suits to Clear Stock in Fast Wind Sale

Dealers announce a quick clearance sale on boys tub suits with prices cut to move stock. Styles include Rusetan Brouse, Eton failor and Sailor while materials feature Galatea, Madras, Hickory, Duck and Rep.

Half-Price Dresses Bring Bargain Bonanza for Mothers

A local sale advertises 78 dresses in lawn, pique, Bengaline and Sieban offered at half price. Frocks for sizes 6 to 14 years in white and pastel tones, including Butler Brown and Peter styles, with white options described as snow white. Buy now at reduced prices, first come, first served.

Cocien Bueter Brown Peter Bizes

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