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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1905

Page

3

Railroads Draft New Commission Bill At Olympia

Special to The Star reports railroad lobbyists drafted a new rail feed commission bill to replace the weakened version. The joint railroad committee is expected to adopt the draft, eliminating inconsistencies though not strengthening the measure. A hard committee fight is anticipated with the majority backing the railroad favored bill and a minority backing the sub committee draft.

Star Olympia Wash Attermeys Rail Feed Commission Joint Railroad Committee Lea Railroad Committee

Minority report to drive fight in both houses

Bill Chairman Dickson and Senator Brown with Representative Crane of Spokane will sign the minority report and push the fight to the floor in both houses, joined by Representatives Reiter of Lincoln and Smith of Whitman.

Bill Dickson Joint Committee Brown Crane Spokane Reiter Lincoln Smith Whitman

Kerry Gow at Grand and Shaun Rhue Tonight at Seattle

Despite bad weather Joseph Murphy draws a good crowd at the Grand in The Kerry Gow as he returns to play the Kerry blacksmith with his Irish brogue. Tonight Shaun Rhue will likely bring another strong attendance as Keane and Charlotte Dean star at the Seattle.

Joseph Murphy Beattie Kerry Shaun Rhue Pario Roman James Keane Charlotte Dean Fabio Romani Seattle Alness Keane Miss Deane Pablo Roman

Washington's Duty Message Delivers Address at High School

Professor Deggy from the state university spoke in the high school auditorium on George Washington's Message to the Rising Generation, stressing Washington's fidelity to duty. The senior girls presented a library program with a reading by Prof. GW Baunderson, a vocal solo, a recitation by Mixa Ellen Shelton, music by Grace Taylor, and performances by Lulu Roses and Hazel Livermore.

Deggy The State University George Washington Waehington GW Baunderson Mixa Ellen Shelton Grace Taylor Lulu Roses Hazel Livermore

Milk Must Be Pure Dairies to Meet State Standards

Olympia reports a pending state bill to require all dairies to maintain clean conditions and healthy cows. The measure, backed by Professor Nelson and supported by the state board of health and leading physicians, would place dairies under state health oversight, require permits for milk handlers, and authorize frequent barn inspections. A special clause bans feeding cattle malt or brewery refuse to curb infected milk links to illness.

Olympia, Wash Peb Nelson State Agricultural College State Board of Health

Best medicine for weak women offered in Clay report

Mrs. John A. Young of Clay New York suffered neuralgia of the liver and stomach heart weakness and poor appetite. Electric Bitters relieved and cured her quickly. Sold by G O Guy at 50 cents per bottle with a guaranteed quality claim.

John A. Young Clay N. Y G. O. Guy

Grand St Patrick Celebration by Seattle Hibernians

The Ancient Order of Hibernians in Seattle plans a grand St Patrick celebration at the Grand Opera House for the Sacred Heart fund. A committee led by C J Murphy and J P Lavin aims to make the March 17 event the city's most elaborate to date with music literary and oratorical attractions. Mayor Ballinger to preside with city clerical support.

Hibernians Seattle Ireland Grand Opera House Order of Hibernians Sacred Heart C. J. Murphy J. P. Lavin John Cannon Kh. F Cleary D. Buckley Patrick Fitspatrick John Ballinger

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