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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1906
Page
3
George N. Gilson a Seattle resident and former councilman died aboard the steamship Umatilla last Thursday on a trip to San Francisco. He had been active in Northwest matters for about a year, after nearly two decades in the region.
A telegram from San Francisco to Klette & Griffiths says Mr. Gilson died aboard a vessel while en route. He left a battle and is survived by a widow. Officials believe throat trouble and exposure at sea caused the fatal complications.
Weather update places a windstorm centered in British Columbia moving east with increasing south winds likely to strengthen. Tonight the Georgetown council will take final action on the city engineer appointment, with the current holder Hosedite not expected to be reappointed.
W. G. Garvey of Garvey Huchan and Co sails to the East with a corps of buyers to inspect leading markets and secure goods for the spring opening of the new store.
Ballard residents circulate petitions for asphalt paving on second avenue between Leary and North, an about twelve block stretch. City costs over 8000 dollars. opposition expected from north end but support grows as lines form.
The New York Store offers all new furs at Bankrupt Sale prices amid heavy discounts. Skirts in gray chiffon Panama cloth and silk drop styles are slashed from higher prices to sale figures, with several items marked down to under ten dollars.
A vintage ad offers psychic services with a money back pledge if names are not called. It lists guidance on love, marriage, health, luck, business, and rivals, claiming distant readings and remedies for various life issues. Contact at Ave. Over mous Pied Store, Par lors 206 endings. $1.90, $1.00. Phones L. 3099. Open on Sundays.
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