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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1907

Page

3

Humphries History Tells Campaign Record at Columbia Meetup

A Columbia meeting last evening featured Humphries presenting his political history and party stance. He recalled support from the King delegation, discussed past bids for governor and senator, and outlined 1906 municipal ownership advocacy while urging votes for Riplinger and the Republican ticket. The event, arranged by local supporters, drew strong applause and is the first in a series of citywide talks.

Columbia A BE. Humphries C Andi Supreme King J. M. Frink Abe John L. Wilson Samuel H. Piles King County J. D. Parrell John Riplinger Judge Humphries W. W. Phelan

Minnewatha Club Dance and Society Notices

A garbled society page lists Minnewatha Club dances on December 15 and 18 at Broadway venues, plus Tillicum and Signa Nu events at university settings. It notes a Delta Kappa Gamma dinner, Kappa Epsilon social plans, and Venus discussion by Mrs Beech. A December 9 wedding of Miss A Laura Hannan to Harry Porter is reported along with obsoners entertainments at 4117 Burke Ave. and Civil War era hero talk by Prof Mean.

Minnewatha Enaen Broadway Pecker Club Christensen Graham May Graham Kappa Kappa Gamma Tillicum Tilicum Broadway Hall Seattle Signa Nus Signa Nu Areday Kappa Epsilon Deita Kappa Semet Rainier Tt. K. Loose Seattle Gamma Lodge Universis Porter Hannan Mises A. Laura Hannan Fargo N. D Harry D. Porter W. C. Kantner Edgewater Congregational Church McKinley Bain B P. Means State University Anna Martin Hatcher Mise Nell Raweon Sotas L. Haggart

Plan for New Seattle School on Queen Anne Hill

The Seattle School Board last night ordered plans for a new school building on Queen Anne hill and discussed adding a public hall in future buildings. The board also expressed appreciation to Police Judge Gordon for his fair sessions and presented him with a de combination shotgun and rifle. Watson H. Wyman, formerly focal manager of the California Law Works, was pardoned and is no longer in custody.

Seattle Schoel Board Queen Anne Hill Gordon Wyman Watson H. Wyman California Law Works

Pardons and trials dominate county court notes

The county jail case of embezzlement ends with a gubernatorial pardon after intercession by local friends and Oregon officials. County commissioners call for bids on court facility use as winter roads prompt state road work adjustments. Butter labeling enforcement follows a prior conviction, and two traders face trial. Convicts from Okanogan county to be sent to Monroe reformatory. R M Lewis bound over for trial on alleged desertion of his wife last June.

Vernor Mead Zery Gov. Chamberlain Oregon Rida Seattle Electric Co Cattle Tacoma Power Co Municipal Hahting Department J. H. Davia State Board of Control Okanogan County State Reformatory Monroe R. M. Lewis Banda Lewis Chehalla

Grand-Maude Fealy and Diverse Vaudeville at Local Theaters

Amusements list a schedule featuring Grand-Maude Fealy in The Stronger Sex and Mile, Mediate with Fritar Seheff, plus Seattle-Tonight George Hamlin tenor concert. Stetson presents Uncle Tom's Cabin with primrose minstrels next week, and Coliseum showcases the Nddy Family acrobats. Further bills include Pantagee Three Awards, Star Musical comedy, Lyric moving pictures and vaudeville attractions.

Sullivan & Considine

Queen Sophia Stricken by Strain After King Oscar’s Death

Stockholm December 12 Dowager Queen Sophia is seriously ill from the strain of her husband’s illness and death. The late king’s remains have been moved from the castle to the royal chapel for lying in state before the funeral.

Ip United Press Stockholm Sophia Oscar

Seattle Rats For A Dollar A Piece Experiment

Dr. Cofer plans a Seattle citywide rat release experiment to show how infection spreads. Marked rats will be released and tracked as they move, with half exposed to a virus and a record kept of hours and locations.

Seattle Cofer San Station Green Lake

Opossum Delicacy Debuts At Public Market

The public market introduced opossum this morning with buyers paying 2.50 to 3.00 per animal. Dealers cut prices on sweet potatoes, ranch eggs fall to 45 cents a dozen, lemons at 18 cents a dozen, German schmmer base at 18 cents a pound, breakfast cheese 10 cents, and beef tea sold for cents. Potatoes scarce, selling 16 to 18 pounds for 26 cents. large onions nine for 15 cents. homemade candies offered. market lunch counter opened to the public.

Germany

Navy Yard Sound Trip to See Pacific Fleet Attractions

Visit the U S Navy Yard to view battleships Oregon Wisconsin and Nebraska cruisers Buffalo and Philadelphia training ship Nipale dry docks torpedo boats and prison Nipale. Departs Pier 2 tester way daily at 6 times a day for a round trip fare five cents.

U. S. Navy Yard U. Navy Yard Oregon Wisconsin Nebraska Buffalo Philadelphia Mammoth Dry Docks Nipale Tester Way

State Land Office Receipts Distributed in Last Fiscal Year

Washington receives total fees and commissions from land offices in Withington and Alaska. Northern Yakima reports 11 749 dollars while Olympia shows 4 071 and Seattle 8 205. Spokane records 41 680 followed by Vancouver 7 024 and Walla Walla 17 180 Water ville 27 760 and Juneau 2 154. Net Washington revenue after allocations to registers equals 64 222 dollars.

Washington Withington Alaska North Yakima Olympia Beattle Spokane Vancouver Walla Walla Waterville Juneau Registers State of Washington

Grand jury indicts 57 actors for Sunday theater work

Kansas City date: county grand jury returned indictments against 57 actors and stage personnel for violating state law by working on Sunday at local theaters last week.

Kanbas City Act Reason

King County Democratic Club Names Officers for Year

Officers chosen last night for the ensuing year include President C A Reynolds Vice President W A Holseimer Secretary Ryan and Treasurer John Behram. Judge J M Glasgow spoke on the subject "Right Before the Law."

King County Democratic

Pianola Music Library at D S Johnston Co

The D S Johnston Co offers a vast Pianola music library with over ten thousand rolls and opera selections. It promotes Mile. Mochete and features popular arias and comical titles, boasting the coast’s largest collection for player pianos.

Seattle Fritsi Scheff Johnston Co Keokuk D. 8 Ose

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