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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

8

Boulevard plan eyed to connect Lake Union west shore to Fremont

Ninth Avenue and Degter Avenue improvement clubs call for a scenic boulevard joining the business district with Fremont via Westlake boulevard. A joint meeting will discuss recommendations for city council. The proposed route skirts the hill above the lake, promising a premier drive with strong views and lower cost than lowland extension.

Plendid Lake Union Wiener Fremont Westlake Boulevard Ninth Avenue Degter Avenue Niethar Harrison Tty Council Leer Boulevard Lenoravor PWR Kerth Ninth Av Sori Nhat Lake Muenh

Slow City Hall Registration in Seattle Election

Registration at city hall for the coming election proceeds slowly with 6,000 qualified voters registered. Seattle has about 26,000 voters, 19,400 not yet qualified. Books close Feb 18, daily rate hoped at 800 but only 600 now. expected jump to over 1,000 in the next two or three days.

Seattle

Lawyers Expound Common Law in Federal Court

In Chicago Jan 24 the morning session saw District Attorney Morrison argue common law immunity for state’s evidence witnesses. He claimed immunity only if testimony is given under oath in court, with a constitutional privilege to be invoked openly. The court disagreed with Morrison’s main point.

Chicago Mogrison Mordean Morrisons

Destructive Volcano Roars in Apia's Bavati Islands

A lava flow from a volcano on Bavati island in Apia destroys all villages and plantations. Fifteen thousand natives are left destitute as fire and ashes sweep the area.

South Sea Island

Plans for the Panama Canal Should Be Adopted

Washington January 24 The minority report of the Panama Canal Commission engineers outlines a lock canal at 85 feet with three locks on the Colon side and two on the Panama side. The project costs about 147 million dollars and would take seven and a half years to complete. A Gatun dam would control the Chagres River and form a lake, with the dam about feet high and a quarter mile long.

Washington Panama Canal Commission Stevens Colon Gatun Chagres

Bal White's Tailoring Establishing in Colina Block

Local tailoring shop Bal White's announces its establishment at 208 9 Colina block offering noblebeat styling and fashionable cloth garments for city shoppers seeking quality and value.

Bal White Colina Block

Ed Melonald Charged With Forged Check Scam In Spokane

Inspector Wappenstein yesterday charged Ed Melonald after an arrest Monday for passing a worthless check on Jaques Weir Jr. and obtaining money under false pretenses. Melonald admitted prior San Quentin time during questioning. Also noted is the Western Retail Lumbermen’s Association meeting planned for Spokane in February.

Wappenstein Ed. Melonald Jaques Weir, Jr Berenald San Quentin Western Retail Lumbermen's Association Spokkane

Big Bargain Sales At Local Stores This Thursday

Readable fragments show promotions at multiple shops including Crom drug store and Nartell's. Offers include Dr Lyons Borated Talcumide Antleep tablets and various household items priced from 14 cents to $1. The text lists several products and prices amid a chaotic, ad-like notice.

Rial Wale Thoreday Nartell's Crom Drug Store Recond Va Recond Ave Lyons Carter’s

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