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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1907

Page

5

Forest Reserve Policy Discussed by Top Officials

Secretary Garfield and top officials including Ballinger Pinchot Rosa and MeeDonald met in Judge Nathogers office to discuss forest reserve policy and state lands inside the reservation. They noted about 650000 acres lie inside the forest reserve, with the state seeking lands outside the reservation and lands within Indian reservations and unsettled areas. Garfield favored the land outside reserves and edge lands likely to be ceded to the state.

James RR. Garfield Landner A. Ballinger National Lewa Garfield

Trouble for Contractor J A Bailey Delays at Salmon Bay

The Board of Public Works and the Street Committee confront contractor J A Bailey for alleged shoddy sidewalk work at Salmon Bay. An ordinance next Monday night will allocate funds to finish the project, reducing Bailey’s contract price. Bailey must appear July 16 before the board. another contractor’s early delays are cited as partial blame for the slow progress.

J. A. Alley Board of Public Works Salmon Bay Bailey Ti Ia

Telegraph Briefs Span Medicine And World Events

President McRae of the Pennsys Vaniatine says the two cent fare is unprofitable and the road will appeal. In London an Episcopal minister was found not guilty of murdering his wife. Washington, D C tied the 100 degree mark. St Louis saw two deaths and two prostrations yesterday. A dry dock attack report prompted 700 marines to guard. A farewell in Tokyo marked Wright’s retirement as U S ambassador. Union Pacific issues a new 76 million bond with 4 million to a syndicate. Mrs Laura Trysdale died in Long Beach California. Wind River Lumber plant at Cascade Locks Oregon destroyed with 150000 loss. National Council and Directors vote to revert to traditional spelling. G Shook of Roseburg and H M Herrin Co. buy and sell stocks at 610 First Av with margin and wire quotes.

President McRae Pennsys Vaniatine Philadelphia London Walter Hancock Mercury Washington Toklo Wright United Union Pacific Laura Trysdale Delsarte Long Beach Cal Wind River Lember Com Angs Cascade Locks Ore Waa National Council and the of Directors National Association Angeles Roosevelt G. Shook Roseburs

Ore Wins Ice Cream Contest Then Faces Lunacy Probe

Ore has won an ice cream eating contest and is now to be examined by a lunacy commission. Congressman Nick Longworth and his wife will reach Frisco today en route to the Hawaiian Islands. Mrs. William Thaw has sold her coal mine interest for 2 000 000 to fund her son's defense. Dr. Esther Pohl is appointed health officer of Portland. A Chicago judge rules a tired worker may drink one beer at home without wife’s interference.

Nick Longworth Frisco Hawaiian Islands William Thaw Esther Pohl Portland Judge Hunt Chicago

Dowging County Railway Aims From Wenatehee To Northern Pacific

Complication of daouses, 90 mile railway project proposed by Prieat Rapids Railway Co of Seattle, to connect Wenatehee with the Northern Pacific, incorporated at Olympia for 1,000,000 dollars. Northwest M. A. conference to be held at Vashonteland. Frank Harvey's trial for killing Gertrude Hall postponed to September term. Deputy officials raided Bay Shore store. liquor stock seized. W J Belltham to remain as superintendent two more years. A 16 year old Kalama resident, Ralph Carner, shot himself. remains critical at St. Vincent's in Portland.

Daouses Dowging Wenatehee Northern Pacific Prieat Rapids Railway Company Seattle Olympia Northwest Vashonteland Frank Harvey Gertrude Hall Tacoma Attorpera Anti Hughes

Tea bargain with grocer refunds and mall claims

The notice mentions refunds on tea products and a dispute over shop claims. It references Schilling's Heat and a trader named Trout Mes with a likely reference to Mall's and a firat av as part of an unclear address.

Firat

Puget Sound Weed Plant At An Cortes

State notes report Puget Sound Weed Products building a plant at An Cortes to manufacture creosote and fir wood by products. Port Orchard appoints a night watchman at the naval magazine Bremerton. Rural free delivery expands September 3 at Enumolaw King county. Richard Kerns Skagit county pioneer dies Sedro Woolley. Customs seek 300 pounds opium cache at Browns Point near Tacoma. William O Connell wealthy man of Walla Walla dies Wednesday.

Puget Sound Cortes Port Orchard Naval Magazine Bremerton Enumolaw King County Richard Kerns Skagit County Sedro-Woolley Brown'’s Point Tacoma Wiliam O'Connell Walla Walla

Picnic and Dance at Ravenna Park Prizes $250

A Sunday event at Ravenna Park offers a picnic and dance with total prizes of 250 dollars. Organizers invite residents to join for an afternoon and evening of activities and music.

Ravenna Park

Pillow Tops Half Price Sale Sparks Broad Discount

About 200 pillow tops go on sale tomorrow at half the regular price. They offer a great variety of designs and colorings. Anyone needing anything in this line should take notice of this great reduction.

Seattle

Silk Leather and Washable Goods Sale Ad

An advertisement offers silk leather and washable items in many colors from white to black in all sizes and colors. Regular prices range from 1 cent to 60 cents with tomorrow’s sale at five cents each.

One Hundred Hand-Embroidered Waist Patterns Sale

Import pattern stock offered at sale prices after overbuying. Patterns in colors white champagne light blue black and er blue, priced 68 cents each after prior higher tags. Request to view the assortment for purchase.

Neckwear Offered at a Nickel in Yard Sale

Soiled and mussed neckwear auctioned at five cents each, with soap and water promised to restore whiteness. Some items previously sold up to fifty cents, but tomorrow customers may take what they want for a nickel.

Pants on sale at bargain price this week

Pants priced at 1.98 compare with 4.50 to 6.00 at other stores. Neat quiet styles and solid material offered to a wide audience.

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