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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1907

Page

3

Government Should Own the Railroads Speech by William J. Bryan

The article covers William Jennings Bryan touring St Louis in 1904, arguing that government ownership of trunk railroads and state control of lines within states is essential. It notes public reception, Bryan's aged yet steady persona, and his critique of trusts while insisting the remedy goes beyond party platform.

Willy Democrati Miosa St Louis Jennings Miryan Gad Sreter Rat Bryan Beatle Congress

Hanford Faces Friction Over Delays in Court

In a U S court session Hanford criticized attorneys for delays and requested prompt proceedings. Judge ordered plaintiffs to state their case clearly and warned that the trial could proceed in hours if witnesses and testimony moved forward without idle talk.

Honer Jord

Local Brotherhood Leaders To Meet After Grant Chiefs Address

A hall meeting will be hosted by Lacad Men and OboolOn with Mayor Moore slated to speak. Attendees include Cleveland chapter head, Peoria and Garlow Iowa representatives, as the group discusses proposed state law changes and workplace regulations.

Moore Eestion

Sunday Lectures Series on Rights of Man Planned

A series of free lectures titled The Rights of Man will be held on dates including January 26 and February 19 at a location on Boylston Avenue. The program features themes such as Herete He the World's and Wena ere Bright Centieth Century with discussion on Child and the Crime.

Torrow Sight Poyteton Avenue Boylstonay Socialiat Walter Thomas Mille Secaliet Corner Foutthay Pine

The Defeat of Love Homes Musical Service

A musical service directed by Mr. Gerard Tonning on February 14 presents The Defeat of Love. Tonning leads performances featuring soloists and orchestral accompaniment in a program highlighting classic and modern numbers.

Musical Service Gerard Tonning Love— Homes Musical Service Tonning

Atlin Miners Die in Spruce Creek Cave-In

A World dispatch from Atlin reports two miners, Mat McEwen and Daniel Hurnyeat, killed in a cave-in on Spruce creek while drifting. Both men were natives of Magtend and had worked in the Atlin district about two years.

Vancouver Atlin Mat McEwen Deaniel Hurnyeat Spruce Creek Magtend Attte

New State Road Bill Aims at Highway Control

Judge C H Hanford drafts a New York styled road bill to centralize highway control through a state highway board and commissioner. Projects funded by state county and special districts with cash assessments replacing working tax payments, endorsed by the Good Roads association at North Yakima.

C. H. Hanford New York Hanford State Highway Board Good Reads Association North Yakima

Barling Goes to Tacoma for Inspection of Iowa Exhibit

President Barling of the Chicago Milwaukee Saint Paul line travels to Tacoma for inspection and will return to Seattle next week. The Iowa club plans an Alaska club meeting tonight to decide on Iowa's appropriation for an Iowa exhibit at the A P exposition.

Pass Swett Chicago Barling Tacoma President Barling Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Taccoma Seattle Iowa Iowa Club Alaska Club

Wanderers to meet Fort Lawton in league soccer at Woodland Park

A fast league clash is set for Woodland Park tomorrow between the Wanderers and Fort Lawton. The Wanderers won 5 1 at Fort Lawton earlier this season and seek revenge. Referee Clark will enforce the 2 30 kickoff with lineups and positions listed for both sides. Doug Metcalf, Wanderers secretary, negotiates an international match with Vancouver Shamrocks for Seattle soon.

Woodland Park Torrow Wanderers Fort Lawton Soldier Boys Clark Wanderers Tlose H. Reeka Thompson Caldwell D. Metcalf Wilson Wytle Fenlon Sweetland KR. Beeks A. Reeks H. Metcalf Trent Keys Coffey Baker Walden Sperry McPheeters Whytle Davie Dynes Forman Doug Metcalf Frank Sugden Vancouver Shamrocks Seattle

Annexationists Meet to Discuss Warrant Legality

The Annexation club of Ballard will hold a special meeting Monday evening at the city hall to discuss the annexation movement and the legalization of outstanding warrants totaling 76066 dollars.

Annexation Club Ballard

Reciprocal Demurrage Meeting Postponed at 5 PM

The meeting at the Lumbermen's club scheduled for 2 PM was moved to 5 PM because of delays in the Tacoma car shortage investigation. Local attendees were advised of the new time due to the delay in the investigative work.

Lumbermen's Club Tacoma

Increased Coal Supply Returns to Meet Demand

Newspapers report a large influx of lump coal and Newcastle varieties easing shortages. Schools plan to reopen Monday as Pacific Coast company delivers 2004 units including Mack Diamond Jump and mine run coal, while Northwestern Improvement and Carbonado firms work to reach normal stock levels with several cars daily.

Pacific Coast Company Newcastle Northwestern Improvement Carbonado Moth

Clerk Rescues Store Patrons From Dynamite Fire

An unnamed clerk at M. Leer's Valley store risked his life when dynamite caps were tossed into the fire. He reached into the flames and saved a cash box and others, preventing a deadly explosion. Several people were present witnesses crediting his quick, heroic act.

Ane M. Leer Valley Cleynipe Cape Haven

Bishop Moore to Dedicate Beattie Lake Side Church

Bishop David H. Moore of the Methodist Episcopal church in Portland has arrived in Beattie after travels in the eastern states. He will dedicate the Lake Side Methodist Episcopal church at southeast Beattie tomorrow morning.

David HH. Moore Methodist Episcopal Church of Portland Beattie Lakeside Methodist Episcopal Church Southeast Beattie

Unidentified Man Found Dead Near Stetson-Poet Mill Bay

The body of a man, in water two weeks, was found in the bay near the Stetson-Poet mill by a boomtender. It was sent to Butterworth & Howe undertakers. no identification available and the deceased remains unknown.

Stetson-Poet Butterworth & Howe

Bishop Moore to Preach at Ashbury Methodist Episcopal

Tomorrow evening Bishop David M. Moore of the church will preach at the Ashbury Methodist Episcopal on the Roger Corner of Whitmanay. The notice highlights a local church service with emphasis on the preacher’s visit.

David M., Moore, Db Ashbury

Show People for Dawson HM Nelson Plans Tour

Nelson the theatrical manager prepares to take a company of 86 wingers and dancers to Dawson for a show. The plans involve rehearsals and travel arrangements for the troupe.

HM. Nelson Dawson

Old Society Reorganized for Washington Accountants

A city group of accountants and bookkeepers reorganizes as the Washington Society of Accountants and Bookkeepers. Officers elected include President C. M. Williams, Vice President T. M. Garmbie, and others. charter memberships close February 11, 1907, with strict eligibility and exams after February 1. The next meeting is set for February 8 at 299 New York block.

City Washington Society of Accountants and Bookkeepers Pres C. M. Willams T. M. Garmbie Alfred J. Hewland Benjamin C. Levey Aeuitor Plaherty Certified Public Accountancy Washington Society of Public Accountants New York Block

Ban Blas Indians Preserve Isolated Traditions Beyond Canal Zone

Panama December 16. The San Blas and Bias Indians live a mile beyond the Canal Zone with their own religion and customs. They reject outside influence, retain bamboo homes for each wife, and uphold strict codes including vows to kill unfaithful wives and the shaping of village life under their mila priest.

Panama Gam Republic of Panama Canal Zone San Blas Hia Portotelo Mila Gueardi

North Western Mutual Fire Association Reports Large Growth

The Beattie based Northwestern Mutual Fire Association announces 1006 annual report shows over 14 million dollars in outstanding insurance, a rise of about four and a half million. Policyholders save 26 to 40 percent on costs depending on risk, with first class risks offered and hazardous risks refused. Write or phone for a Western inspector. Main 1 fe. 424. Lamber Exchange.

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Beattie Northwestern Lamber Exchange

Sunday religious services listed with sermons and times

Baptist Tabernacle Fifteenth Avenue North and East Morrison hosts John M. Dean with "Mother and Child" for young mothers at 11 a.m. Evangelism at 7 40 p.m. Topic "Median foul Joy." First Fourth Avenue near Jamen Myron W. Haynes D D pastor 1 a.m. "Our Resources" and "He attle's Cain" Bettes 10:30 a.m. Pivot Christian Church Broadway and East Olive corner A L Chapman pastor 10:30 a.m. "Identification and Multiplication" p m "Home and Mother" Christian Science Fifth Church of Christ Stath 1 a.m. and m. "Truth" Sunday school 11 a.m. Reading room 028 Alaska building.

Morrison John M. Dean Jamen Myron W. Haynes D. D Pivot Christian Church Broadway East Olive At A. L. Chapman Christian Science Church of Christ Alaska Building First Baptist Church Fourth Av James D. DD

Church Services Read Across City Orgs and Times

A garbled church schedule lists ministers and sermons at multiple locations including Third Avenue and University, ignitia Broadway and Republic, North University Brooklyn, Be ing Back at Forty, Missionary Message of Jonah, John’s Tinction of 604, and Foreign Missions.

Seon Plymouth University Francia J. van Horn Elijah Mount Carmel Ignitia Broadway Republic Edward Lincoln Smith D. D Sydney Aires D. Bd University Brooklyn Ev. North Mason Il A. m Bagewater Kilbourne William Treacon Wit School William Worthington Jonah East Prorata Orn North C. R. Gale John Grand M. Freeland Oungetown G. Ruege Wisconan Booth Alki Schol House C. BR. Gale

Religious and Lecture Listings From Methodist to Theosophical Societies

Community calendar of services and events features Methodist Episcopal and other faith groups. Details include pastors, service times, lectures, and topics such as spiritual healing, women’s rights, civilization, and civic virtue across venues on First Avenue, Second Avenue, and Close-by streets with multiple speakers and auxiliary programs.

The Thievery and Dissent Society Event At Westminster

An evening program at Westminster Presbyterian Church features a discussion on commercial value and dranity, a sermon on crime, and musical offerings including offertory solo and a choral performance. The event lists Rev. s 6 ee paator and G. A. C. Hochester presenting The Vision of Cod.

Ostminster Presbyterian Church Pesos Columbia Ata Antherm G. A. C. Hochester

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