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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
7
Joe Ditto an Italian fugitive murderer was killed by a posse yesterday after fleeing into Blueh pear Valley. He was found and shot as he attempted to fire on pursuers, ending a dramatic chase documented in Spokane reports.
The Green Lake Improvement club meets tomorrow to discuss street car service and routine matters. It urges construction of eight miles of sidewalks at Green Lake with plans by the city engineer, President Parry of the city council, and Joseph Bhippen.
Circle announces an important meeting for those interested in affiliating with the Crittenton Home. Members and supporters are urged to attend to discuss organization and involvement.
The notice invites members to meet at Mrs. Emma Moffatt’s room in the Occidental hotel at 4:30 pm tomorrow to organize the newly formed circle. They will discuss securing a Christmas donation for 17 girls and 6 babies at the home, with a Christmas dinner already donated by two local businessmen.
Seventy five members of the Seattle Merchants Association attended the annual banquet at the Washington hotel. Speeches covered city business interests and prospects with President J Goldsmith delivering a toast. Will H Parry spoke on The Future of Seattle and A J Blethen discussed The Newspaper and The Relation to Business Interests. Sam Wooseton shared a Newspaper Man's Idea.
The event featured speakers including James A. Adal with a Business Man's Idea of a Modern Newspaper and Captain A. F. Grant on Trade Relations between Beattie and the Philippines. Others covered Oriental Trade, Alaska shipping growth, commercial organizations, railroads as growth factors, and legal business associations.
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