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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1899

Page

3

Republican candidates loom for city election in uncertain race

Report notes several hopefuls eye mayor and other posts as factions debate Humes renomin­ation. Names tied to reformer T. Lippy, Herman Chapin, James, Barnes, and possible compromise candidates surface amid comptroller and corporation counsel speculation. Incumbent treasurer Foote and Atkinson are seen as likely.

Humes Humer Herman Chapin Mr. T. & Lippy Hhs Lippy Klondike James Chase Barnes Dexter Hor P & Cora Bank James de Parry Humphrey Wim A. Hm, Foote J. M. EB. Atkinson

Jackson Street Electric Line Project Details

A force of 76 to 100 men will lay the track for the Jackson street Electric Line on Occidental avenue with a single standard gauge track to Ninth avenue. The terminal will be at dealer way and the gravity system will be used on the Jackson street hill. The road is to be completed by New York.

Jackson Street Occidental Avenue Dealer Way Ninth Avenue Jackson Street Hill New Yours

No Hope for the Vessels American Girl and Colusa

The schooner American Girl commanded by Capt Koos and the bark Colusa under Capt Rwert, both missing after departure from San Francisco for Port Gamble and Hawaii respectively, are believed wrecked off Vancouver Island. Owners Albert Rowse and Chas Nelson, shipper crews of uncertain numbers, have not heard from the ships for days. The American Girl, 225 tons, built 1871, sailed Oct from San Francisco. Colusa, 1188 tons, built 18?, left Hawaii Oct 1 bound for Departure Bay. The loss follows a string of delayed cargoes and prior wrecks along the barren coast.

Koos San Francisco Port Gamble Albert Rowse Colusa Rwert Hawaii

Round House Built by C. P. Trail at Smeller

A new two stall round house and repair shop near Smeller on the Canadian Pacific Rail line is now complete. It ranks as the third largest western divisional repair shop, trailing only Revelstoke and Vancouver. The project adds about 3% more employees to the payroll at this point, and railroad men expect Trail to remain the divisional hub for all western branches.

Traiil Lakes

Women Athletes Club Holds First Meet of Year at Varsity Armory

The Woman's Athletic Club of the State University hosted its season opener at the Varsity Armory on Thursday December 7. Officers elected include President Miss Pearl McDonnell and Captain Miss Jessie Barlow. Indoor meets and boxing events are slated, with a February indoor handicap meet discussed and plans for the winter season across campus.

Woman's Athletic Club of the State University Pearl McDonnell Maby Lynch Ruby Brown Mine Sadie Kellogg Edith Prosch Jessie Barlow The WU. of Vander Veer Spaulding

Public Invited to Free Bidding at The Stock Exchange

The Stock Exchange invites the public to attend free sessions at 1020 First Avenue. The board offers low prices on mining stocks from Beattieville to Spokane, promising equal footing for small investors. Three daily sessions suit all schedules and emphasize transparent market values and no private sales.

the Stock Exchange First Avenue Eller Beattlevie Index Silverton Mount Baker Cle Bium Miller River California Colorado Spokane Cascades Golden Tunnel le Not Spokane & Northern Railroad Warde Cascaden Strattons Clarks McLeans Washington

Attend the Regular Sessions at the Stock Exchange

The notice invites attendees to the Regular Sessions at the Stock Exchange located at 1020 First Avenue Seattle to learn which stocks to buy.

The Stock Exchange First Avenue Seattle

Market Quotations and Price Listings From Friday

Friday morning market update shows wholesalers moving large country orders. Dairy chop carload to Prairie Halibut up half a cent. Corrected daily prices list Beattie Grain Oate at 20 to 21 dollars, wheat 17 dollars, hay timothy 16 to 17, alfalfa 10, live poultry and hides priced across dozens of categories, with numerous weight and grade distinctions.

Prairie Halibut Redianda Cal Beattie Grain—Oate Puget Sound Washington

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