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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1904

Page

8

Ballard Notes and Upcoming Ballard Events

The Bay City Increase Club meets at Mrs George Way’s home on Thursday January 6 as mayoral appointments are due Tuesday night. Rumor places Judge Lucas as a likely police justice candidate. Felix Rooney reports a break-in at 236 Leary Avenue with a stolen gold watch and $6 in cash. Woodman of the World Ballard division plans a strand entertainment and banquet at City Hall next Friday with new officers to be installed promising to be the best of the season.

Bay City Increase Club Mra. George Way Third Avenue Post Street Judge Lucas Woodman World of Ballard Walste Alao Thone

Salem Arrives in Hallard to Load Cargo

The schower Salem on dry docks at Eagle harbor for three weeks arrived in Hallard yesterday to load cargo. The Salem has run along the Pacific coast for five years with a route between Puget Sound and southern ports. Ward McDonald was arrested last night by Patrolman To for trying to dispose of tools believed stolen from a hardware store. McDonald was attempting to sell a hammer for a drink when arrested. This is his second arrest for vagrancy.

Schower Salem Eagle Harbor Hallard Salem Pacific Puget Sound Southern Porta Ward McDonald McDonald

Collision injures ships off Vancouver harbor

In Vancouver British Columbia yesterday the Australian liner Aorangi collided with the American steam collier Edith while coaling. Aorangi lost her jibboom figurehead and gear as wind and current pushed Edith against her. Damages are estimated around $2000.

Vancouver B. C

Largest And Best Stock Of Furs In The City

A local furrier touts having the largest and best stock of furs in the city across all seasons. Shoppers are invited to inspect a wide range of coats stoles and accessories crafted from premium pelts and sourced from well known tanneries.

Governor McBride Eyes Sixty Nine Votes for Senate Seat

Special to The Star reports Governor McBride joking about securing sixty nine votes to win Foster’s Senate seat while weighing future moves. In Whatcom County, John S. McMillin is floated as a potential compromise candidate, with 186 legislators in play and a possible majority for a deal if race tightens.

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Street Committee Fails to Agree on University Street Bridge

The street committee again failed to reach an agreement with affected property owners over a new bridge on University street between First and Railroad avenues. Three construction options exist and no decision has been made, as heavyweight property holders including the Northern Pacific push for a frame-up to thwart the city.

University Street First and Railroad Avenues Northern Pacific

Lawmakers Inspect Steilacoom Hospital for State Institution Bill

Pierce and King county legislators spent yesterday at Western Washington Hospital for the Insane at Steilacoom inspecting the facility. Delegations traveled by special car and Interurban to gather notes ahead of the state institution appropriations bill in the upcoming legislative session. Dr. McLeish hosted a generous dinner for the visiting lawmakers.

Tacoma Pierce King County Western Washington Hospital For Steilacoom Seattle McLeish

Morphine Addict Given Three Month Peace Period

GIVEN TIME C H Wilson, described as a morphine fiend, was yesterday granted a three month peace period. He failed to furnish required restraints or comply with conditions set by authorities.

C. H. Wilson

Jail inmate collapses in court after overdose injection

The detainee, an old offender, slumped into court after a narcotic injection and had to be roused by Bailiff Winchell for trial. Patrolman P. Christenson had earlier apprehended him in the city’s lower section.

P. Christenson Wison Winchell Wilson

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