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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1906
Page
5
Officials warn a milk shortage may worsen in a few days as inspectors Woo and Deering report dealers forced to curb orders due to insufficient milk. Agencies on alert say dairies face skirmishes with agents over dwindling supplies.
Milk inspectors urge residents to file complaints with their office regarding milk supply shortfalls. They pledge to maintain purity of the milk supply and are actively addressing the issue through official channels.
Several local horticulturists and nurserymen expect to attend the state association of nurserymen convention in Tacoma on July 11 and 12.
Loator Rott, a prisoner who recently claimed a miraculous recovery of speech after sixty years of deafness, was released from jail after completing a 90 day term for petit larceny.
Henderson Saddlery Company at 212 Ociedental Ave promotes horse and table supplies and announces a new line of English riding garb.
An off surplice street gown features a graceful surplice effect. Pale lavender and ecru embroidery accents the corselet skirt and sleeves. The petanta color gown uses light weight lansdowne fabric with an ecru leghorn hat and lavender under roses and high plumes.
The general merchandise store of Ferdinand Factor and an adjoining dwelling at Six tieth Street and Fourth Avenue northwest were burned to the ground yesterday morning. Sub post office station Kwan was housed in the building, and the postmistress May Factor prevented the mails and office effects from being destroyed with quick action and presence of mind.
The Methodial Protestant church breaks ground on a new building at Sixteenth Ave and John St. costing about 66,000 dollars with seating for 600 and a 7,000 dollar pipe organ installed. It replaces the old church at Third Ave and Priest, which was sold last week.
The Seattle Manufacturers' Association relocates to 709 710 Lowman Building. The new location is designated as permanent and will host ongoing association activities.
William Gates known as Swiftwater Bull faces a bench warrant when he arrives from Alaska to Beattle. Vera Beatrice Cook, who divorced him on October 24, 1906, argues he ignored court orders for alimony totaling $1,000 yearly for the children and $6,000 for a home.
The San Francisco Opera staged Robin Hood at the Grand last night with strong dressing and staging and superb orchestration. Miss Memmi as Maid Marian impressed, and Arditti’s Paria showcased artistry. the crowd finally dispersed near midnight after a popular prices performance.
The Beattle stage night features Mina Weatty as a leading vocalist with strong support from Stahl Stokes and Metvcall. Alan Dale delivers recalls while Edith Raymore debuts as Cain, earning praise for promising ability in a program extending through the week.
The Aylesworth company presented Ruined Lives at the Third Avenue theater a tast night. This melodrama is new to the coast and draws large appreciative audiences. Miss Aylesworth is the leading lady and handles her role credibly.
Famous comedian M. B. Curtis appeared at the Star theater in a clever vaudeville sketch titled Bam Posen of the Hotel Butler. His reappearance in the city is expected to draw crowds, with other strong acts billed this week. G H Brown Plumbing Co advertises reliable service at 221 Pine St with both phones.
The Acrobats perform with the Belleclaire Brothers and Dick Lynch appearing as the fancy dancer in a lively stage showcase. The feature highlights rhythmic balance and athletic choreography.
WANTS A RECEIVER FOR BROWN AND NICHOLS Brown and Nichols real estate and timber land dealers petition the superior court for appointment of a receiver. Brown alleges Nichols has received 4200 dollars unaccounted for, with total indebtedness at 1400 and assets around 2000.
At the upcoming city council session the proposal to appoint a city purchasing agent will be discussed. Charles McAllister, assistant secretary of the board of gpinee works, currently handles purchasing and a new ordinance raises his salary to 126 dollars a month.
Bam H Parker a former court stenographer received a telegram from Washington appointing him contest clerk in the United States land office. He succeeds W J Reed who resigned due to outside business pressures.
Northern Pacific traffic manager James G. Woodworth, General Passenger Agent C. B. McPherson, and Assistant General Passenger Agent E. J. Coyle of the Canadian Pacific railway are in the city today for talks and inspections.
The revenue cutter McCullough departed last night on a sealing patrol with Commissioner George M. Powers of the fisheries bureau and Edwin Sime, former solicitor for the commerce and labor department aboard.
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