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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1907
Page
8
Weeks of inaction mark Waskey’s time as delegate with no bills passed or committee assignments. Report says a western interview signaling a heart to heart talk with Speaker Cannon angered the speaker and sparked a barrier hindering his political progress.
The board of trade passed a resolution asking the Dominion government for an appropriation for a suitable Yukon territory building. Active preparations are under way for a vigorous campaign in favor of the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition.
A heavy freighter tug will be constructed for use off the Washington coast. The wharf project includes a 400 foot long dock with a coal shed and store house at one end. A coal supply enough for six months will be kept on hand.
A large audience filled the Grand Saturday night for a Ladies' Musical club concert featuring Madame Schumann-Heink. She delivered a varied program, ending with the Wagner piece Gerechter Gott, drawing four encores as listeners praised her exquisite voice.
Frank H. Wackey, long reported as a legate, has not made an impact in Washington after five years of service. The brief notice notes his continued failure to leave a mark in the capital.
The revenue cutter Perry, Lieutenant Plaher commanding, arrived from a Cape cruise to inspect navigation hazards. No wreckage or dangers were found aboard, Captain F. M. Munger reported aboard Puget Sound. At Noah Bay a site for a wharf was selected.
Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were arrested with two others after detectives broke up an anarchist meeting in New York. Goldman spoke and Berkman urged disobedience as police dispersed the crowd. all four were later released on bonds of 2000 dollars each.
A fragment notes Cooper Willis of 473 Colman Building as part of a real estate or business listing at the Colman Building, with no further details available.
Infants' long dresses feature lawn fabric and a yoke of fine embroidery. The kirt shows multiple clusters of delicate tucks and embroidered detailing.
Feattle acme No. 1, Fraternal Order of Eagles, held a business and social session last night. Officers for the coming year were installed including J. J. Waller as worthy president and A C Hrace as worthy chaplain.
Governor Mead will not decide on a successor to the late Judge Hateh for the Jefferson Island and Clallam counties district until after the January 14 legislative convening. Candidates urged include A W Huddress Harry Whallinger W D Gnoagey Lester Stl and J B Cochran. Stanford rugby players were banqueted then escorted to the 11:20 train to Frisco after songs and yells.
Quaker Drug plans a branch store to open around April 1 at Pike and Westlake Boulevard in the Northern Security Bank building. Quarters leased in the new building are being prepared with details to be outlined in weeks. Manager H W D Gardiner said final plans pending and heating prices were estimated. Geo H Woodhouse Co 112 University Arcade building.
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