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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

8

Democrats Set New City Platform For Campaign

The Democratic city central committee approved adopting a new platform to replace the abortion-promoting platform from two months earlier. A platform committee of five, led by G A C Rochester and others, will draft the proposal for a Saturday meeting. The group also elected officers and formed an executive committee with ward representatives to oversee the campaign.

Democratic City Campaign Committee Democcratic City Central Committee Commercial Club Central Committee Platform Committee Concleta G. A. C. Rochester A. Reynolds J. L. Pitepatrick Burton E. Dennett J. W. Godwin Democratic City Central Committee W. A. Holsheimer J. KB. Lorreman J. W. McLeod F. F. Nandolph C. A. Meynolde Jos. Williama Foufth Joseph Sheren Binth

Alaska Territory Bill Heads To Committee In Ten Days

The Alaska territorial bill will be considered by the committee on territories within ten days. The committee chairman supports the bill. In Grangeville Idaho Rev BE Van Wert faced liquor violations and saloon arrests. Idaho tightens anti gambling measures. Kellogg warns violators will be arrested. Judge James Hargis shot and killed by his son in Jackson. Roosevelt backs Arlington National Cemetery monument for Confederate dead. Chauncey W Griggs leaves St Paul Tacoma Lumber over health. High grade shirt sale $1.05 at Hoatchinsen Co. corner Indiana Union streets.

Alaska Committee On Territories BE. BE. van Wert Grangeville Idaho Kellogg James Hargis Jackson Roosevelt Arlington Cemetery John Ransom National Hardward and Lumber Association Cincinnati

Corwin to Sail for Nome in May Expedition

L Hf Gray & Co announced the steamship Corwin will sail from Seattle on May 10 to Nome and Arctic points. The Corwin holds the record as the first boat to reach Nome from the coast during 1901 to 1907 seasons. Captain B L West will command, and about 26 tons of U S mail are expected on its first north voyage.

L. Hf. Gray & Co Corwin Seattle Nome Arctle Points Arri L. West

Competitive cadetship exam set for Seattle

State news notes a revenue cutter service cadetship exam in Seattle on April 27. Reports say a low class tape will be run out of North Yakima. President Elliott of the Northern Pacific and President Hill of the GN will discuss the North Bank railroad next week. Ice is out of the Columbia river enabling navigation above Pasco. White River valley dairy houses were inspected with sanitation concerns and owners told to clean up. No federal harbor improvement aid is planned this session. Mayor Wright of Tacoma seeks reelection. Congressman Jones wins free mall delivery for Wenatchee. The Tacoma Milcomay reports strong liabilities and Washington Fire is listed among top insurers in the U.S.

Revenue Cutter Service Seattle North Yakima Elliott N. P Hill G. N New North Bank Railroad Columbia River Pasco White River Valley Wright Tacoma Jones Wenatchee Tacoma Milcomay

Firet National Bank appoints John Kallsen cashier

Logs run through Edmonds mills at full capacity as news reports note a fir log cut to 124 feet and 24 inches square. John Kallsen, a pioneer capitalist of Whatcom County, is introduced as cashier at the Firet National Bank of Bellingham.

Edmonds John Kallsen Whatcom County Firet National Bank Bellingham

Youth Suspected in Night Clerk Robbery and Assault

J. J. Whalen, the youth tied to a December Night Clerk Frances robbery at the Washington Annex, is now suspected of beating grober J. Fishbacher in his room while fighting off the thief who fled, leaving behind the assailant’s bat.

J. J. Whalen Frances Washington Annex J. Fishbacher Fishbacher

Hold Rabbi in Check Stalling Case For Divorce Precedence

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Whitham stated there will be no further prosecution of the charge of obtaining money under false pretenses against Rabbi Hirsch Gense. The complaint will remain ready to be taken up at any time as a civil divorce must precede ecclesiastical marriage to be legal.

Habbi Hirsch Gense Whitham

The Sportsman Seeks Savage Ammunition for Rifle Use

The rifle savvy hunter seeks Savage Ammunition and uses Winchester Leader Shells when the box bears a large red W. Gold products are sold by Theodore Witte & Co at 1008 Letay.

Pot Hunter Duckgetter Theodore Witte & Co Letay

Made-Up Rugs and Carpets Specially Priced

Made-Up Rugs and Carpets Specially Priced We at all times quote attractive special prices on Carpets made up in our own workroom from short discontinued patterns of carpeting A few of those the rug re k ov thin advertizement in written are low, "If you do not see exactly the rug you wish here, follow that it will not be shown by the Ume you , so thin announcement, because we are adding Made-Up 1 Carpets right along.

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