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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1905
Page
5
The month of December attracted 140 buyers who invested in pianos and organs, cutting across churches, lodges, and numerous Johnston Co and Kimball Cables dealers. Purchases ranged from organs for Immaculate Conception Church to Chickering and Kimball pianos for private homes.
A list of individuals and instruments includes Ethel French Hamilton piano Ellen Robinson Kimball organ Mra. Alex McRae Johnston Co piano Tia A. Pettit Johnston Co piano Mra. M. Smith Kimball organ Alfred Norman Kimball organ James H. Stevens Sears-Roebuck organ N. S. Hackman Hamilton piano Mra. N. B. Eagle Smith Barn piano Peter J. Bardon Smith American organ Robert Patton Retey organ S. C. Christopherson Burdett plane Julius Sather Johnston Co plane Arthur Coleman Smith Hares plane J. H. Nasaremus Cave piano James Murphy Johnston plane.
Johnston County ladies and the Grand Army post of Green Lake plan a joint installation at their hall on Tuesday evening January 3. An old soldiers and their families are invited. In Salt Lake City United States Marshal Meywood returned from Washington and began serving subpoenas issued by the defense in the Smoot investigation.
Bartholomew Chiappe crawled toward Lincoln Park’s bear pit with a double barreled shotgun while a park policeman closed in. A struggle ended with the gun seized and Chiappe found to possess a city hunting permit. Dominick Chiappe said Bartholomew came from Italy two months ago looking for work through hunting.
Dirt from regrade work near Second Avenue and Pike Street overruns Railroad Avenue. mud, pedestrians, merchants, and steamship officials struggle to pass through the mud, with longshoremen and crowding locals seeking relief and volunteers to dig out the mud.
Citizens are invited to a banquet celebrating the opening of the Hotel Washington thoroughfare at 8 o clock on Wednesday in January. Tickets cost 1.50 and are available at Quick Drug Store, 704 First Avenue, or Westlake Improvement Club, 406 Pine Street. Spinning's offers bicycle repairs.
Coroner Hoye orders an inquest into the death of Mrs. Buxton wife of BD B Buxton arrested on suspicion of insanity. If Buxton is sane the coroner may find criminal negligence and possible arrest on a coroner's warrant. Neighbors recall alleged mistreatment. The Buxtons lived in a tent near Nineteenth Avenue and Ray Street. Separately W D Hoftus and Mrs Hoftus sue Madson Bay Fur Company in superior court over a sealskin coat left for repairs allegedly converted for company use.
Seattle population is cited as 160 000 with projections to 180 000 by the next directory. City Engineer Thomson predicts Seattle could reach near New York's size if growth continues, urging officials to plan for rapid urban expansion over the next ten to twenty years.
The New York Central railroad publishes a highly detailed city map of New York City showing every street park and place of importance with views of the water front. It includes a descriptive city overview and notes on the Hudson river sights and Revolutionary War landmarks for travelers up the river.
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