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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1905

Page

8

Milk and meat inspectors report on city health

Inspectors present annual findings noting 942 gallons of bad milk, 204 tons of bad meat, and 242 diphtheria cases along with cases of scarlet fever, smallpox, and measles. The report highlights several dairy and meat issues, quarantine efforts, and discussions to raise standards.

Woodcock Ladiow Woodcck Roll Seattle Ludlow McGee New York

Portable fire tower impresses officials at trial display

The portable fire tower performed successfully at yesterday afternoon’s trial at the fireboat station before the board of works and city officials. It rose high and projected a water stream 100 feet high and 200 feet horizontally, impressing observers.

Board of Works

Revival services continue at Fre mont Swedish M E church

The revival services at the Fre mont Swedish M E church will continue through next week. The Rev A J Gustafson from Tacoma will assist the pastor in these services.

Fremont A. J. Gustafson Tacoma

Name Change Rivalry Over Duwamish River Fate

J M Allison faces a legal fight over fishing above tidewater on a river region tied to the Duwamish name. The case hinges on whether the river retains the historic designation as court and state laws spar over Puget Sound tides and river naming.

J. M. Allison Rief Allison White River Courts of Justice Bmiliott Bay Duwamisety Head Puget Sound Duwamish Io Poster Riverside Beattie Kief Columbia River Beott Justice Gordon Duwamish State of Washington

Gillespie Convicted in Twin Sister Murder Case

Gillespie was found guilty of murdering his twin sister in her home parlor where she planned a literary club gathering. He received a life sentence. co defendants include Belle Seward and Mr and Mrs Myron Barbour named in earlier indictments for the same crime.

Gillespie Belle Seward Myron Barbour Reuben W. Jones Renton Hill Improvement Club Mr. Jones Ale

Auction Cancelled On Most Condemned Westlake Buildings

The board of works halted sales on most condemned Westlake boulevard properties at last Wednesday’s public auction. Only two buildings proceed with bids to open next week as officials seek a likely more successful outcome.

Westlake Boulevard Board of Works

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