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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1908
Page
7
City Council Fights Plan for Municipal Garbage Service
Alarm over publicity favors for a private contractor as council members debate an ordinance repealing a 65 dollar appropriation to install a municipal garbage collection system. Officials warn of political maneuvering to secure votes and threaten a costly switch to public or private disposal amid district by district scheduling and rising rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mem
Cnthe
Diphtheria Case Escapes Containment Then Wanders Tacoma
A man suffering from diphtheria escaped from a Burlington hotel and wandered the Tacoma streets. He was found and taken to a hospital, under care of Dr. Dewey and Quarantine Officer McGee. A warrant was issued for his arrest to face charges under local quarantine ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Kelleher
Burlington
Tacoma
Tk Hospital
W. H. Dewey
McGee
DeBruler
Kelle
Keller
Detectives and Mrs Enmant Plan Evening Trip to River
Detectives and Mrs Enmant will journey to the river tonight for a week outing. Captain Ten and a few hints this morning indicate preparations for stories about Tennant's absence, with Ed Griffith to be involved at Biewpint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Enmant
K River
Captain Ten
Hin Reng Tennant
Ed Griffith
Pacific coast defense plank eyed for Democratic platform
Denver July 6 The Pacific coast defense measure receives GOP rejection at Chicago and faces a hard fight in the Democratic convention. Mayor James C. Dahlman of Omaha pledges to push coast defense and Pacific fleet expansion, while middle western delegates favor Misissippi valley waterways spending. Bert Lane and Theodore Bell of California are named as competing boom candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Pacific Coast
Chicago
James CC. Dahlman
Omaha
Bryan
Pacific Coast Defense
Pacific
Atlantic
Mid- States
City Council to Consider 56 Per Cent Improvement Measures Tonight
Tonight the city council will discuss a large set of 56 per cent improvement ordinances requiring unanimous approval before summer session vacations. A fire alarm system contract dispute with Star company is under review, with board of public works inquiries and utilities reports pending. An appropriation of 2200009 for initial water system expansion is likely to be introduced alongside the $2,250,000 bond issue sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Fire and Water Committee
Board of Public Works
Star Company
Gamewell People
Trust
Supt
Bouillon
Department of Public Utilities
Bourbon
Water Department
Bank Clearings in Seattle Today Report
Seattle daily bank clearings show 2,170,912.21 in totals with balances at 309,704.28 for the first item. A second entry lists 92,026.00 in clearings with 68,914.00 in balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Eee
Portland
Auto Crash Near Boulder Creek Leaves One Dead
Santa Cruz Cal July 6 Mia C Scrumer is dead and her son Teddy is in the hospital with a broken leg after an automobile accident near Boulder Creek last night. Investigators report steering failure and a mechanical issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz
Cal
Mia. C. Scrumer
Teddy
Boulder Creek
Geeta
Willard Surrenders After Two Day Ridge Hideout
John Willard a Cedar Mountain farmer who attacked H A Stone near Swan Lake ends two day man hunt by turning himself in to Sheriff deputies at Seattle. He admits firing at Stone and says anger at the old man prompted the act. Willard is jailed. Attorney Frank Griffith appointed. Deputy Perry filed assault with a deadly weapon complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depa
John Willard
Cedar Mountain
H. A. Stone
Oscar Wise
G. Meek
Seattle
Willard
Wilard Place
Swan Lake
Wise
The
Star
Sheriffs Office
Ballard
Deputy Wise
Deputy Meek
Willard Place
Mr. Stone
Liim
Jane
Frank Griffith
John H. Perry
Earthquake Converts Nevada Springs Into Geyser
A Nevada quake at Warm Springs created a geyser visible for 10 miles with rumblings heard as it spouts. Distinct tremors were felt in Virginia City as scientists speculate a subsurface lava lake feeding the eruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Reno
Nev
Nevada
Virginia City
Gould De Sagan Wedding Announcement in London
London July 6 announcement made at the registry office of the marriage of Prince Helle de Sagan and Mme Anna Gould. Details of the ceremony remain secret with location and attendees not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Prince Helle de Sagan
Mme
Anna Gould
Stanford student seeks damages from professor over letters
San Francisco July 6 attorneys for Claudina Raymond, expelled student at Stanford last May for writing obscene letters, prepare to sue Prof. A. S. Clark, chairman of the faculty. The lawsuit aims to recover damages and seeks change of Nim, sam Bagh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Claudina Raymond
Stanford
A. 8. Clark
Enews Omgres Cem
Liia
Nim
Sam
Bagh
Firework Tragedy Prompts Oakland Ban Move
Oakland businessmen call for a fireworks ban after a Saturday accident near Lake Merritt that killed Mrs Annie Ringling and her infant. The atomized blast, blamed on a faulty mortar, left the mother and child dead and raised fears of suicide by the husband. The operators of the fireworks deny fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Oakland
Cal
Annie Ringling
Heat Death Toll Soars Amid Chicago Heat Wave
Seven people die and five suffer crises in 24 hours as Chicago endures a brutal heat spell. Accidents, asphyxiations, and a murder are blamed on high temperatures. Medical experts urge precautions to stay safe during the heat wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Chicago
Morrill Dies From Walla Walla Wagon Accident
Gustave A. Morrill age 64 died from internal injuries suffered last Wednesday after a wagon pinned him against a manger at the South Seattle barn of the Walla Walla feed stables. Funeral from the family home 4417 Seventh Ave. 8 tomorrow afternoon. Survived by widow Olive F. Morrill and daughter Mrs. Ray Z. Le Mort. Member Evergreen lodge No. 33 AOUW. Interment Lake View Cemetery by Butterworth & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Seattle
Gustave A. Morrill
Morrill
Olive F. Morrill
Ray Z. le Mort
Evergreen Lodge No
Lakeview Cemetery
Butterworth & Sons
Locate the Ohio Mission Tangle in Thick Nome Fog
Reports from Nome state efforts to locate the Ohio steamer failed as Captain Weat could not see through dense fogs and smoke from tundra fires. The revenue cutter Thetis assisted but obstacles remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin
Ohio
Nome
Weat
Thetis
The Thetis Stands By After Beechly Grounds Near Nome
The Corwin guides the Thetis and British steamer Beechly through the channel toward Nome. Beechly goes ashore at Linrock river mouth 20 miles from Nome. The Thetis waits in case of need while Beechly appears not to be in immediate danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Corwin
Thetis
Beechly
Nome
Beechley
Linrock River
Knocked Off Trestle By Street Car
A laborer 30, Mike Craughan, was struck by a cable car on the Yester way trestle near Leschi park and fell into the ravine. His arm is broken and shoulder dislocated. he is at Seattle General hospital in not serious condition. The Chicago to Ocean balloon race ended with Fielding of San Antonio landing at West Shefford Quebec after 800 miles and nine contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesterway
Leschi Park
Mike Craughan
Seattle General Hospital
Chicago
Weat Shefford
Quebec
Fielding
F. J. Pielding
San Antonio
Tex
West Shefford
America
Carsonville
Mich
King Edward
Port Huron
Atwood
Ont
United States
Pinkerton Station
Columbia
Clinton
Cincinnati
Covert
Illinois
Glen Island
de Lieppe
Benton Harbor
Laundry Worker Falls Into Ravine Breaks Arm
Fred Davis a laundry worker living at Fauntleroy Park lay in a ravine near Lincoln Beach for two hours last evening. His right elbow was broken and he could not climb out until gaining strength to reach a friend's home. He was taken to police headquarters where Dr Hunt set the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davis
Fauntleroy Park
Ligcoln Beach
Hunt
Kantzler Breaks Anti Cigarette Law Allegedly
Report notes HW Kantzler facing scrutiny after violating a local anti cigarette regulation by possessing or selling cigars, prompting inquiries into compliance and potential penalties.
J J Gingles M G 4080-4048 Afade Building Ad
J J Gingles M G offers eye, ear, nose and throat services at Afade Building Ber Nome. Specializes in chronic diseases of these organs. All medicines supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Gingles
M. G
Afade
Stand at Seventh and Pike Arrests for Cigars and Papers
Stand at 2017 Pirst av and Alex Robertson were arrested last night by Police Sergeant Wilkes and Patrolman Forbes charged with selling cigarets and papers. Fifty dollars bail was taken to insure their appearance in court.
Fireworks Incident Leads to Arrests at Woodland Park
Special Officer Newell arrested Marc Stert and H McDonald after they resisted arrest and refused to desist from shooting fireworks in the park. Angry friends tried to intervene while the officer maintained control with a drawn revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc Stert
H. McDonald
Newell
Woodland Park
Italian Storekeeper Arrest Sparks City Tension
Dominick Pininich, an Italian grocer at East Waterway and Stacyst, was arrested by Patrolmen Hagan and Cox for selling liquor without a license. After he resisted and kicked whisky from Hagan’s hand, officers detained him as a crowd backed by Cox’s revolver held off threats. Pininich was taken to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Pininich
Hagan
Cox
Pininich
East Waterway
Stacyst
Reno fighter stops Butte rival in fifth round
Frank Harden of Reno knocked out Andy King of Butte in the fifth round of a scheduled 20 round bout. King was whipped from the first round and Harden had little trouble delivering the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Frank Harden
Reno
Andy King
Butte
King
Aes
Dream of New York Visited by Discording Couple
In a domestic quarrel a husband and wife argue about missing outings and imagined trips to New York. The exchange reveals growing tension as unmet expectations and hurt feelings surface in a tense home scene.
Mead Pledges Against Racing Race Gambling Law
Governor Mead replies to Rev. M A Matthews promising to urge in the next legislature a law making it a felony to book or pool on races or similar contests He calls racetrack betting the most insidious form of gambling and pledges cooperation to abolish it Meanwhile Albert Ribbach son of Policeman Ribbach falls into the bay at Luna Park injuring face and limbs while trying to catch a street car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Matthews
Befom City
Mead
Luna Park
Albert Ribbach
Ribbach
Woodmen Camp 69 Installations and Dance Event
All Woodmen of the World members and families are invited to Camp 69 installation entertainment and dance at 516 Spring Street Tuesday July 7 at 8 p m. Attendees expected for a community social event and ceremony at the local hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Spring Street
Beautiful View Lots Near Exposition and University
International Bond Realty urges buyers to act quickly on remaining view lots located 12 blocks from the exposition and university grounds. Lots border two city parks and reservoirs, priced at 10 dollars cash and 87 50 a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exposition
University Grounds
INTERNATIONAL BOND @ REALTY COMPANY
American Bank
Ind
Bargain Tools and Pliers by Towes & Lyon Co
Adjustable sale items include Billings & Spencer 6 inch combination pliers priced 69 cents and 8 to 10 inch models. Cronk's pliers and drop forged tool steel pliers listed with various sizes and finishes. Window sale ends July 14 at 1310 Secood Ave with more bargains in store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings & Spencer
We Towes & Lyon Co
Hayden
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Promie
Marener
Pacific Defense
Dablofin
B. H. Canfield
Oo Shafer Bros
Shafer’s
eSlafer
Brokew
Kuppenheimer Clothing
Strauss Bros. High Art Clothing
Buster Brown
Ivan Franks
Samuel Peck
Second Avenue
Arcade
Shafer Bros. Arcade
University
Poser
Gould-De Sagan
Attia
Peeples Bank
Oerl Hansen
HW. Kantzler
New York
F. M. Spinning
Secood
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