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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1907

Page

5

Love Feast Warders Celebrate Annexation Bid

A banquet marked by cordiality and political debate as Southeast Seattle officials and Columbia town speakers gathered to celebrate the proposed Twelfth ward. Speakers included ex mayor A. Irwin and councilmen while attendees from Columbia, Southeast Seattle, and Brighton Reach voiced support and concerns about annexation and ward representation.

The of Columbia Seattle Hilimean York Columbia Creatien Phaien A. Perkina H. H.A. Hastings Rae Dean F. A. Gilman Gee Fred Hall Peek Nillman Powell F. O'Rourke C. B. Freeman T. McMullen Chas Gillespie Mike Wright Robert Booth A M Malle Bepey Wm. Gloskin R Wood Sexton Kemper J. K. Keefe James Southeast D. O. Pratt Theetingner Enayiaon C. A. Callins Walbro C. Wood Brighton Everett Smith Hamillee Pratts James Stevens

Death claims three in one family

A fragmented notice reports a three in one family death involving a 2? year old and an 18 year old cousin. The girl is said to have died at General Hospital after transfer from John Street. A funeral is planned Friday at 1:80 pm at the Methodist church on Boren and Stewart, with services at Mutterworth & Sons undertaking room and interment by the Lakertew commtery.

Bevre Young Grovem Harry Far John Ot Girl General Hospital John St Govbie Boren and Stewart Mutterworth & Sons Lakertew

Theatres Open with Henry Drama and Comedy

Seattle notes show multiple stage offerings including A Search of a Husband at Grant and Susan in Haverson at the same time. The Lighthouse company features familiar favorites with strong actors, while Human Hearts at the Seattle week receives praise for its well drawn characters and solid cast.

Grant Laabet Susan Custor

Hardware Discount Card From Gee Ho Woodhouse Co

Ad copy offers plastic coated wood and hardware at discount prices. It promotes a large stick item for sale at eight dollars and urges calls to Gee Ho Woodhouse Co located at 112 Arcade Way.

Gee Ho Woodhouse Co Arcade Way

The Craziest Act in Vaudeville at Star Theater

A three performer company presents The Craziest Act in Vaudeville at the Star Theater this week with eccentric dancing burlesque drama and other numbers.

Star Theater

Thieves Struck Moving Crew With Email Theft

Report notes thieves moved on rollers stealing several email articles before the movers could catch them.

New Street Cars Arriving Next Month in Seattle

The Seattle Electric Company expects the new street cars to arrive early next month. Crews race to complete Third Avenue track to ease Second Avenue congestion. Work accelerates on the North Seattle power plant with manager Grant promising improvements to service.

Seattle Electric Company Third Av Seattle Grant Greet

Knapp the 100-Lb Man Rules in Washington Railroads

A terse portrait depicts Knapp as a powerful, solitary figure in Washington with deep knowledge of the railroad business. He studies, reads trade journals, and speaks the language of traffic experts while mastering railway law and personnel. He is described as uniquely engrossed in the subject with few remaining interests.

Knapp Stele

Indorsement Praises Knapp Over Rail Interests

The piece lauds Chair Knapp for fidelity to the people against railroads and seeks to thwart a legislative move to abolish the commission backed by railway interests.

Aieas Knapp

Knapp Heads Powerhouse Interstate Commerce Panel

Washington reports portray Martie A. Knapp, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, as the man with unseen reach over railroads from Maine to San Diego. His tenure exceeds seventeen years, with much of the latest law drafted by his hand and his judgments treated as final by the president.

Martin A. Knapp The Interstate Commerce Commission Railroads Mrs Thumb Washington Roosevelt Martie A. Knapp Interstate Commerce Commisaton Knapp Maine San Diego Alaska Florida Senatorial Kango Prouty Clark Harlan Lane Harrison Syracuse N. Y Cleveland Oy and Hoan Club Lincoln Hotel M. S. Frye Can Cor Club Raymond P. Ogden State of Washington

Trains Through the Chote Oat Part of the United States Tale

Investors are urged to back the Chicago to New York electric project promising ten hour travel and marked wealth for alert backers. The piece critiques railroad funding, noting high assets but heavy mortgage debt and the habit of mortgage bonds backing vast railroad expansion.

Boston Providence New York, New Haven and Hartford Buckland United States Chicago New York NEW York Electric Roosevelt Congress New York Central Lake Shore Michigan Central Chicago & Western Indiana Southern Chicago-New York Electric Air Line

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