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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1905

Page

5

Indignation Meeting Over City Grade and Assessments

Latona owners held an indignation meeting at May's hall to protest a 36 foot street grade plan that would affect properties from Latona to 10th Avenue. They argue the project benefits Seattle Electric but devalues their land while offering little personal benefit. A committee will probe legality, with a report due Thursday night.

May's Seattle Electric Company Counteslman Murphy Northern Pacific Sixth Av. N. E 40Th Ay Latona Ay 10Th Ay M. Latona W. F. Thomas D. & Johnston Co Betance Greig Paderewski Chaminade Weber Steck Stuyvemant Aeolian Hollson Phonograph Victor Countieus

Capitol Hill Improvement Club Elects Officers

At T B Revelle residence on 18th Ave the Capitol Hit improvement club held its annual election Judge Be Brady was chosen president T P Reveille vice president and A K Yerkes treasurer A resolution thanked Seattle Electric for streetcar improvements and a committee was formed to seek club cooperation to divide the Seventh ward into two parts.

T. B. Revelle Capitol Hit Improvement Club BE. Brady T. P. Reveille A. K. Yerkes Seattle Electric Company Capitol Hill Seventh Ward

Woman to Be Hanged in Jersey City Case

In Jersey City on December 12 the death sentence is set for Mrs. Antoinetta Talla who shot Joseph Senta in March at Kingsland. She is currently in Hackensack jail. Plasterers work on the interior of the new union depot.

Jersey City N. J Antoinetta Talla Joseph Senta Kingsland Hackensack Union Fintech Seattle

Telegraph Briefs: Fire, Tariffs, and Election Recount Disputes

New York faces poor fire protection and water supply. Illinois factories move to Canada due to tariffs. Congressman Landis of Indiana introduces a bill for federal control of insurance. Alton B Parker argues against recounting New York City election votes. Delegations from Oklahoma and ...

New York Canada Landis Indiana Insurance Companion Alton C. Parker New York City Oklahoma

Indian Territory longing songs push for joint statehood

Washington reports France threatens Venezuela again. After January 1 city engineer Themeon will earn 5.00 per year salary, council passes ordinance raising from 3600. Steamship Iyo Maru sails to the Orient today with 7058 tons of freight and many passengers.

Washington France Venezuela Themeon Hhe Iyo Maru

Catholic Editor Patrick Cronin Dies at 71 in Buffalo

Rev Father Patrick Cronin 71 long time editor of the Catholic Union and Times dies in Buffalo. He was regarded as the oldest Catholic newspaper editor in the United States and known for his trenchant editorials verse and oratorical skill. He wrote obituaries for many priests who passed away.

Buffalo N. Y Patrick Cronin Catholic Union and Times Patrick L. Cronin United States Father Crain Father Cronin

George Shedden named to state accounting board

Tacoma notes list George Shedden as appointed member of the state board of accountancy. Other items report Mrs J P Gleason recovering a diamond, Mrs Jennie Brooks’s death in South Africa with her estate sought, booster clubs seeking large memberships, and local civic updates including land tax sales and waterway issues.

George Shedden State Board of Accountantcy Mra J. P. Gleason Seattle Jennie Brooks South Africa Booster Club Henry Jacobus Fred Russell Carpenter Landanum Leventeck Associated Charities Harvey Johnson Capes Puyallup Waterway

First anniversary celebration at Church of the Immaculate

The Church of the Immaculate at 8th and BE marks its first anniversary tonight with an entertainment and social in the church social hall.

Church of the Immaculate BE. Marion

Condemnation and accounting motions filed after ruling

Bert Connor's attorney sought to set aside a recent wholesale conviction on grounds of irregularities but the motion was denied. A. B. Stewart and wife sought an accounting in superior court for receipts from a sale of certain lots claimed to be of interest to them against Yesler Retate Company.

Bert Connor Wholesale A. B. Stewart Yesler Retate Company

Almost A Disaster As Fire Forces Ship To Move

The German steamship Marte was saved from an oil-fueled catastrophe when fire crews quickly extinguished a blaze in her forward hold at Pier 4. With 200000 gallons of kerosene aboard and a crew including 40 Chinese and nine whites, officials warned that a longer fire could have caused an explosion. The vessel, formerly English, carried flour and freight and was to sail to Vladivostok under Barnes & Hibbard charter. An auxiliary note mentions a benefit entertainment by Japanese talent at Christensen's hall Saturday night.

Marte Gerdes Kel Loge Mariechen Pier 4 Max Jebsen Hamburg Barnes & Hibbard San Francisco Vladivostok Christensen's Hall

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