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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1905
Page
3
The text notes that a state project could require over $100 million. It highlights Fran chet as a wealthy businessman and former mayor of Olean who helped manage Higgins' campaign. The passage implies strong economic and political influence surrounding the effort.
N Y official Jor N V Franchot of Olean has been selected to supervise the Buffalo to New York barge canal project. The appointment carries immense responsibility and honor as the state undertakes one of its most ambitious public works.
Piano and organ dealer ships Kimball Chapel Organ to Fort Yukon and a larger organ to Nome City while offering deep discounts on pianos and organs. Instruments priced from $52 to $350 with flexible down payments and monthly terms. All items guaranteed to be as represented.
Kirkland secured county commissioners approval Thursday to hold an election on incorporation with date to be set soon. The move faces opposition from Kirkland Land & Improvement Co which owns extensive land in the town. Legal points raised by the company were referred to Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh for resolution. Also, in Brockton Massachusetts detectives and Chicago witnesses failed to identify Bennett Marsh in the Bates murder case.
The ideal excursion for visitors is a voyage to the U S navy yard and battleships. Puget Sound navy yard is the largest on the Pacific coast with fast steamers departing Pier 2 at 10 a m 1 15 2 30 and 4 36 p m round trip fare five cents per person.
Mile Bauermeister, a child prodigy turned prima donna of four decades, gave a valedictory performance at Covent Garden last week. The Hamburg born soprano, praised by Queen Victoria, retires to Brixton Hill garden after a storied career including Martha in Faust and nurse in Romeo and Juliet, with 16 U.S. tours and associations with many great performers.
Rufus P. Jennings special representative of San Francisco chamber of commerce will address business and professional men of the city at Elk's hall Friday night.
A push for closer trade relations between the two cities seeks to deepen economic links and reduce barriers through joint initiatives and shared commerce programs. Officials emphasize regional cooperation and mutual benefits for industries and workers.
A city committee delayed action a week on whether Third Avenue should be brick or asphalt. Asphalt backers cite New York business district use and cleanliness. brick advocates tout durability and lower cost. The Denny Clay Co and asphalt firms push for quick decision. Pike Street paving contractors fear penalties for delay.
Mrs. Alice Cliff widow of George B. Cliff superintendent of the Beattie division of the Northern Pacific died suddenly of heart disease at her home 1417 East Howell. Funeral will be held at the residence at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon. Surve ys complete Culdesac Idaho Aug 18 Northern Pacific surveyors finished the fourth preliminary survey from Culdesac to Craig Mountain to establish a new line with work to resume in winter and be ready for contractors in spring 1906 for next harvest.
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