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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1906

Page

5

Message to Alice Wedding Greeting Drive in Seattle

Seattle Daily Star launches a week long campaign sending wedding wishes to Alice Roosevelt. Readers donate ten cent dimes with their names to be attached to a message for the future First Lady. The Star urges postal delivery to the Roosevelt Editor in Seattle and notes options for delivery by mail or in person.

Mise Roosevelt Genttle Daily Star Wash Roosevelt Seattle Daily Star Geat Gabit Alice Seattle Mice Roosevelt

Labor unions draft resolutions on seaman regulations

Resolutions circulated to Beattie Sailors Union and Central Labor Council urge changes to regulate vessel crews on the high seas and lakes. The measure seeks 73 percent an able seaman composition and shifts manning responsibility from local inspectors to employing companies.

Beattie Sailore Union Valencia

Organize for Shorter Hours Forms in Ballard

Secretary W. J. Akers of the Seattle Labor council oversaw the Ballard gathering where 52 members joined the International Protective Association. Ballard clerks elected officers and planned a campaign for shorter hours to end work at 9 pm and push employers to close at 6 30 pm.

W. J. Akers Settle Labor Council Ballard Reta International Teo T. W. Leach Mable Kapke Se Ead View J. Fiardley Correapending Financial F.C

Tacoma Jewelry Theft Suspect Detained After Residence Break-In

W. Simons was arrested here yesterday by Patrolman Kelly and Police Driver Keane on charges of stealing a watch and chain and several other jewelry items from a Tacoma residence.

W. Simons Tacoma Kelly Keane

Passenger Beaten After Scolding Rail Worker Fails Bell

De Rich, aboard a Yesterway car, criticized C. E. Russell the ripman for not ringing his bell to scare a dog from the track and was severely beaten by Russell. Russell was arrested on complaint.

de Rich C. E. Russell Russell Ich

Portland poised to buy Seattle says Sidney Soule

Sidney Soule of Revere Rubber in San Francisco told a Portland paper that Portland could buy and sell Seattle without a financial trace. He noted Beattie’s hustle attracts attention but Portland is richer, and his firm plans a Portland branch after surveying Seattle and Portland. He urged Seattle buyers to place orders with him.

Sidney Soule Seattle Revere Rubber Company San Francisco Portland Beattie Sineet Times Mr. Soules Mr. Soule

Dedicate Church Service and N P C Conference Events

The Heylaten Avenue Unitarian church holds a dedication service Sunday at 11am. Following the event the N P C conference will hold its annual session Monday and Tuesday. A Texans roundup occurred yesterday at the Terrill Maverick company offices. The Ladies Aid of Calvary Presbyterian hosts an At Home Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Graman’s home.

Heylaten Avenue Unitarian Church Terrill-Maverick Company Pioneer Ous Calvary Presbyterian Church

Bartell's Cut Rate Drugs Offers Steep Bargains

Bartell's cut rate drug stores at 610 and 606 2nd Ave advertise extreme low prices aimed at pleasing customers, not competitors. Tonight and Monday shoppers can save on Violet Witch Hazel 23c per bottle, pore Witch Hazel 8 oz at 1c, Almond cold cream 25c jars, and more.

Bartell

Tourist traffic to Puget Sound expected to surge

General Passenger Agent A J Chariton predicts strong tourist business to the Pacific coast this year, with cheap colonist rates from Feb 15 to April 7 and a huge turnout anticipated for the Christian Endeavor convention next year. Tacoma Seattle and Portland urged to share convention expenses.

Carlton Phomore Clase A. JD. Chariton Northern Pacific Railroad Tacoma Portland Seattle San Francisco Puget Sound

Fire hits Prince of Wales shaft as miners endure danger

Fire discovered in the Prince of Wales mine shaft at Negruner Michigan. Miners were inside when the blaze started. many escaped but several are missing and the extent of damage and loss of life remains undetermined. In a separate note, eight more debaters were chosen at the university after a tryout to form teams for contests against Idaho and Oregon next spring. The final tryout will be held March 1.

Negruner Mich Prince of Wales University Idaho Oregon Kennedy Hatfield JonNnnton Hughes Martin Parker E. Hughes Johnsson

Welsh society banquet honors baritone Thomas Richards

The Cymrodorian society a Welsh club with Seattle's prominent figures plans a banquet tomorrow evening at Maison Barberis to honor baritone Thomas D Richards of the Savage company. The notice also promotes Robert Lurie jeweler and watchmaker at 1230% Second avenue.

The Cymrodorian Society Seattle Maison Barberis Thomas D. Richards Savage Company Robert Lurie Second Avenue

Meise Declares He Will Fight On For Comptroller Nomination

Ed Meise, chief clerk to Comptroller Kiplinger, says he has not withdrawn from the race. Melee and Marty Carroll, Kiplinger aides, are out after termination, while Melee vows to fight to the end. Carroll has a temporary leave of absence and works nights to win the nomination, with strong support seen in the Third ward.

Ed. Meise Kiplinger Melee Marty Carroll Carroll

De vie duo held on harness theft suspicions

Charlie Mary and Charles H De vie were arrested yesterday morning by Special Officer Clark and Patrolman O'Connor on suspicion of stealing a harness they were attempting to dispose of.

Charlies Mary Charles H. Devie Clark O'Connor

Contractor delays agitate city as Third Ave work stalls

City officials consider action against contractor J Erickson over long delay on Third Avenue regrade and James Street track work. Board of Public Works opened bids for stand pipe in Volunteer Park with Moran Brown Co at 24960, Camden Iron Works 31000, Puget Sound Bridge 26470. County Attorney Mackintosh files forgery charge against G Gustaveon for passing forged $26 check to John H Condon at Scandinavian American Bank.

J. Erickson Board of Public Works Third Jefferson and James Third Ave Volunteer Park Moran Brown & Co Camden Iron Works Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co T. Ryan Puget Boundridge and Dredging Co Beattie Concrete Stone Contracting Co Mackintosh G. Gustaveon John H. Condon

Major Otto Case Collects Charity Fund in County Office

In the county clerk's office yesterday afternoon Major Otto Case passed an envelope among the employees and lawyers present and took up a collection of five dollars in ten minutes. The money was for a poor family needing immediate aid.

Otto Case

Collision In Pretav Sparks Wrecked Wagons

A Queen Anne car collided with a Salvation Army relief wagon at Pretav and Battery around o clock this morning. An express wagon led the army wagon and both buses piled up in a heap. The wagons were badly smashed and two horses were seriously injured.

Salvattion Army Pretav

Local medical ad touts chronic constipation cure

A Seattle clinic advertises office hours from 9 am to 5 pm and a special term of $10 per month with free consultation and exam. It features patient testimonials including Mrs. Mattie L. Long praising a complete cure after a month of treatment at 629 Queen Anne Ave.

Dre Ring Burr Seattle Mattie L. Long Queen Anne Ave

Toner Publishes New Song When Evening Comes

Local composer and music publisher Mr W W Toner presents a new song When Evening Comes with both words and music by Toner. He has prior popular pieces My Pretty May and The Love That's in Thy Heart.

Edwin Vance Cook to Lecture at Northwest University

Poet philosopher Edwin Vance Cook visits the university for a February 7 lecture. his ability is well known in the Northwest.

Edwin Vance Cook Northwest

Don’t Be One Of That Famous I Told You So Bunch

An advertisement urges Seattle readers to invest in Seattle-Boston Copper Company stock before marriage. It claims stock may rise from $60 for 100 shares to values between $6,000 and $10,000, urging women to secure a block for a fiancé before wedding plans proceed.

Seattle Seattle-Boston Copper Company Amea

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