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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1906

Page

5

Seattle council race narrows with ownership candidates

Matthew Pow a candidate for councilman at large has ties to municipal ownership and alleged dealings with city franchises shaping the race. George Listman a longtime municipal ownership advocate from Sioux Falls now leads as councilman at large and heads the Trade Register pressroom while active in labor unions.

George Listman Trade Register Publishing House Listman Seattle Sioux Falls, & C Post-Intelligencer Pressmen’s Union

Hurd Seeks Councilman-at-Large Seat on Republican Ticket

F H Hurd, longtime Seattle business operator at 1410 Third Ave, runs as Republican candidate for councilman at large. Civil War veteran of the Fourteenth Connecticut Volunteers, he backs city owned water system and has prior legislative service in the old house of delegates and prior city council. His record is described as clean.

Matthew Pow Glaeacew Ballard Dow John Leary W. R. Ballard P. Mullen At-Larce Abbot House Pike Et Beck Republican Central Committee Abbott Saloon Police Mullen T. P. Revelle Revelle PF. H. Hurd Hurd Union Veterans Union Antietam Seattle Flest Lewis County Aine House of Delegates Fifth Ward Tie

Campaign meetings spark enthusiasm across the city

Four side meetings promote political interest with speakers including W A Major Scott Calhoun W H Lewis T P Revelle John F Miller Dr J B Crichton and others at Brennan s club house Pontius Street Kirkwood hall Green Lake and 1210 Howell Street 420 Dennyway and Odd Fellows hall reports say crowds were reasonably well attended with notable enthusiasm. The Toledo steamer arrived from Portland to Gray s Harbor for the first time.

Republican Campaign Committee Brennan's Ball Rainier Boulevard Norman St W. A. Major Scott Calhoun W. H. Lewis Republican Club Pontius At Harrison Et T. P. Revelle Rapter Garfield J. B. Crichton Kirkwood Hall Green Lake John Riplinger F. H. Hurd Howell At George F. Cotterill W. Wilkie Matthew Dow Dennyway W. D. Wood W. Harmen J. H. Hemmer Odd Fellows’ Hall Fremont W. H. Moore Edward Trady Harm Hall Gordon A. Rice

Beattie Ex-Police Officer Faces Sudden Blindness

William O'Donnell, former Beattie police member, is in Beattie with an incurable eye disease called atrophy. Doctors fear he may lose sight in the remaining eye within two weeks, ending his ability to see friendly faces and familiar landmarks. He endures the approach of total darkness with quiet courage.

O'Donnell

Weather in March Across Fifteen Years

The data summarize March conditions from 15 years of records. Mean temperature is 4 degrees. warmest month 1892 at 56, coldest 1897 at 40. Highest 81 on March 11 1892. lowest 20 on March 12 1597. Clear days 6, partly cloudy 12, cloudy 14.

Weather Bureau

Shrove Tuesday Weighs On Carnival Traditions

Shrove Tuesday marks the end of nocturnal festivities before Lent. Once a carnival day it now signals a period of reflection ahead of 40 days of self denial.

Portland Steamer Sought For Damage Survey At Eagle Harbor

The steamer Portland went to Eagle Harbor for a damage survey after yesterday's voyage. After thorough repairs she will resume regular runs to Alaskan ports and be listed with List and Mutual Life bids.

Portland Eagle Harbor Alaskan Mutual Life

No New Trial for Preacher Rev. George Ware

Rev. George Ware was denied a new trial after his conviction on land fraud charges. He received a one year jail term and a $1,000 fine and has appealed. Separate figures note Japanese wartime care for Russian POWs amounts to about 40 million yen.

Omaha Neb George Ware

How Most Men Become Rich

Practical advice urges saving a portion of weekly earnings and depositing it in a safe bank. The State Bank of Seattle offers 4 percent interest with semiannual compounding, described as a path to investing in real estate or a personal business and improving finances.

State Bank of Seattle Yealer and Vfiret Ave

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