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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1909

Page

5

Timber land sale eyed to raise eight million in ten years

A discussion in Olympia considers selling timber lands to fund state needs. Proponents argue the plan could raise substantial revenue by leveraging Olympic region resources while critics warn of impacts on public lands and long term assets. The measure contemplates rapid timber purchases and a single capital project approach to fund construction.

T. J. Dillon Pia Olympia Timmie Olympic Region

Washington monument fund raises four hundred dollars

A.J. collected 400 dollars in public schools on Washington's Birthday as boxes were passed for a monument to Washington to be erected on the University of Washington campus. Several rooms have not yet reported their receipts.

A.J Pen Nice Washington University of Washington

Dead Man's Diary Sought Amid High Level Scandal Rumors

In St Petersburg on February 24 urgency rises as officials and others pursue the unpublished diary of the late Director Novitaky of the department of gendarmes. Reports claim the diary could implicate several notable figures in the Asef scandal and related cases, fueling concern over its potential to reveal sensitive corruption.

ST. Petersburg U. Poe Dumagoprip Novitaky Department of Gend’armes Asef

Real Estate Firm Uses Classifieds For Sale Prompt

Harkins and Rivers advertises in The Star to sell a bungalow near Wall Street for 2000 dollars. The office opened on a Tuesday morning, attracting multiple inquiries between 8:30 and 11 oclock, with 12 calls and other interested buyers.

Harking & Rivers

Bake Oven touted for rheumatism relief by local doctors

A testimonial praises the Bake Oven treatment by Loughney and Loughney at 224 People's Savings Bank Building for rheumatism. The patient reports rapid relief after several sessions at 500 degrees F and notes free consultation, a trained nurse for female patients, and office hours.

E. F. de Zabla Longhae Thex Loughney & Loughney People’s Savings Bank Fremont Avenue Dra. Lonaghney Loughney

Great Northern Withholds Information in Gordon Scandal Probe

Spokane February 25 By VU P High officials of the Great Northern have declined to disclose information regarding Fred O Push a figure tied to the Reot Gordon scandal. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Washter has returned from a failed trip to St Paul Minnesota where he was sent to obtain data for the grand jury convening March 8.

Spokane VU. P Great Northern Fred O. Push Washter St. Paul Minn

University District Demands Improved Cart Service

University Community club backs A V Boullton report from the public utilities department calling for more street cars. Members urge Con Man Parker to push better service in the University district and to route some University cars via the Broadway and Pike extension to relieve traffic for the exposition.

University Community Club A. V. Boullton Connelman Parker University District Broadway and Pike At Edgaret Latena Bridge

War on Skimmed Milk Sparks Arrests in Seattle Area

Warrants issued yesterday target multiple addresses including Moore Avenue and Third Avenue for delivering skimmed milk under standardless conditions. Inspectors traced false cream removal to restaurants, with several arrests anticipated as officials warn of ongoing prosecutions. A separate Seattle labor council meeting ordered tuberculosis prevention cooperation with the Washington State Society for Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis.

Ae Yamagata Moore G. A. Hilton A. Kantor P. A. Pranties PD Bile Oferw Rehrdiu Cerpenes Geome Seattle Central Labor Council Tuberculosis Committee Washington State Society For the Prevention and Relief of Council

Oriental Rugs Talk At Century Club Meeting

At the Century club’s regular gathering at 2:20 tomorrow afternoon Armen Fehmi of the city will lecture on The Oriental Art Theat En chants Europe and America. He will explain rug weaving patterns and their meanings. A first Oriental rug from Chicago will be exhibited by Emanuel for the A. group.

Century Club Armen Femee Europe America Chicago

Buried Treasure Found Near Paint Lick in Garrard County

Treasure hidden during guerrilla warfare times in an old residence of the late Nathan Rows near Paint Lick Garrard county. Items include $00 in gold and silver coins $4 in diamonds and an evolver worth thousands in Confederate notes. The cache is linked to One-Armed Sam Berry and his gang terrors in central Kentucky. Danville Ky February.

H. . Hens Nathan Rows Paint Lick Garrard County Sam Berry Kentucky Danville Fetsak U

Men of the Atlantic Pleet Pay Duty on Trinkets

A maritime squadron imposes duties on collected trinkets from sailors. Officials announced the levy affects crew aboard vessels operating in Atlantic waters. The move aims to regulate seized or traded items among ship crews.

Work to Begin on Two Submarine Boats

Within two months work will start on two new submarine boats to be built by the More company. Most specifications have been received and preliminaries nearly done. Delays at Washington hold up equipment plans. Each boat costs over 600000 and must be finished within a year of starting.

More Wallington D .C Panata Canal

Storm Forces Vessels to Seek Harbor and Repairs

The Bhona Yak arrived from San Pedro after a severe gale driving to Drake’s Bay for safety. Bee, same route, followed the tactic to dodge the storm. Standard 641 from Dreke company limped into Geattie needing a new propeller before returning. Ashes rites at St James with J. K. Dunne and Bishop Y Dea blessing and distributing ashes.

San Pedro Drrake Alee St James Cat J. K. Dunne Bishop Y Dea

Cure Cough with Pine Compound Mixture

A traditional home remedy mixes glycerine pine oil and whisky to treat colds and coughs. The ad promotes a teaspoonful every four hours claiming fast relief within a day, urging use of Virgin Pine compound from Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati for authenticity.

Re Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati

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