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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1905
Page
3
Ballard cries foul over Seattle water and fire alarms
Ballard residents accuse the Seattle water department of overcharging and seek alternative sources, with several sites offered for a future supply. Meanwhile fires at Ballard threaten several blocks as wind spreads embers from dry structures, and a local bar theft ends with a man missing part of his cash. George Nelson and Hans Peterson buy a 120 by 120 foot site at Eighth and Cherry for a $66,000 family hotel, paying $9,000 to former owner Misa Henrietta Crauney of Island County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Seattle Water Department
Seattle
Contro
George Nelson
Hans Peterson
Eighth and Cherry
Misa Henrietta Crauney
Island County
Applause for Russ and Jap Envoys Graces Portsmouth Visit
In Portsmouth New Hampshire crowds greet the Russian envoy M Witte and Japanese envoy Komura with handclapping and curiosity. Citizens admire the diplomats as quaint local customs mix with military pomp and the prospect of peace talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Portamouth
New Hampshire
Main Street
Martha Russ
Portemouth Society
Wickebure
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N.hh
It Miles Anti-Pain Pill Ad Pitches Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes Miles Anti-Pain Pill advising one pill relieves most pains including headache backache and neuralgia. If not fully relieved a second dose may be taken after 30 minutes. The copy notes 35 doses and warns not sold in bulk.
Admiral Clark Leaves Navy After 45 Years Service
Rear Admiral Charles B. Clark, national hero of the Oregon in the Spanish War, retires from the U S Navy after 45 years. Born 1843 in Vermont, he entered Annapolis in 1866 and served from the Civil War to the Spanish War with notable speed and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles BE. Clark
Oregon
Navy
Clark
Vermont
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Spain
Oresea
Pacific
West Indies
Rampoon
Miorida
Whallington
Santiago
Philadelphia
General Board
of the
Raffles Burglar Fitzpatrick Faces Penitentiary Sentence
In San Francisco, James F. Fitzpatrick a clubman and property owner known in upper circles, is described as a burglar who steals for sport. After multiple arrests, he was convicted and now faces a penitentiary sentence, with friends attempting to settle the case out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAN Franciss CO
San Francisco
James F. Fitzpatrick
Maine
Inetinet
Wetil
Golden Gate
Prion
Fitzpatrick
Firzpatrick
Marine News of Alaska Steamships and Harbor Movements
The United States Lighthouse tender Manzanita is in port loading coal and supplies for Alaska lighthouses and will sail Friday. Oregon sails for Nome and St Michael Tuesday night with 46 passengers and freight. Dolphin calls at Skagway with 70 passengers including B M Berende and R J Fox. Andover sails Wednesday to San Francisco. Rainier expected Tuesday from San Francisco. The Dashing Ware, oldest vessel, tied at Galbraith dock loading hay and towed to Skagway by Dirigo. Nevadan passed Cape Flatters and to arrive Seattle Tuesday night from Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Manzanita i
Alaska
White Star Steamship Company
Stearmenhip
Oregon
Nome
St. Michael
lAndover
L. H. Grey Fleet
San Francisco
Rainier
Sae Company
Queen of the Seas
Galbraith Dock
Pacific Cold Storage Company
Sound
Alaska Steamship Company
Skagway
Dirigo
Cape Flattery
Seattle
Honolulu
Council urged to grant competing streetcar franchise
D H Gilman argues the Seattle City Council should grant a competing streetcar franchise to unlock a major system, cut fares, boost investment and raise property values. He claims current plans preserve monopoly and rob citizens of $7 million plus in 30 years, urging the council to act with business sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Gilman
Moore
Mr. Gilman
Seattle
Seattle Electric Company
Second
Westlake
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DR. Williams Optical CO
2Nd Ave
D. & Johnston Co
Sav
Addi
D. $. Johnston
Second Avenue
Burke
Fiernard Rosenthal
Damm
King
Bullman Palace
Ernst Bros
Pike ST
Marlen BR. Pew
N. H
Cal Page
Petree
New England
Inquirer
The
Uss
Newcastle
Japan
Witte
Amilea
Jo Jimsoo
Komura
Mead
M. Witte
Tokyo
Takahira
Wentworth
America
M Witte
Secret Service
Komura and
ALI Grocers
Hee Woo
Hesn
Hee Wo
Washington Street
Boston Dental
Bundera
State of
Dental Trust
Brown’s Painless Dentists
First Avenue
Union Mock
MacDougall & Bouthwick's
Admiral Clark
W. W. Mead
Raffles
Emes E.fitspaarfon
Dolphin
Way Ports
B. M. Behrende
Bank of Juneau
R. J. Fox
Juneau
Adams
Stheee
NAM Tea & Coffee CO
Madison Street
Council
Will Aiken
Helena
Holmes Furniture Co
Second Ave
Smyrna
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