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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1906

Page

7

Carroll Declares He Lacks Power In Goldstein Case

City Comptroller Carroll says he cannot act and will stand pat after charges from police chiefs over the Goldstein Jewelry matter. Chief Wappenstein vows to oust Marsh, but Carroll notes only the council can cancel licenses. Goldstein license expires Friday as jewelers continue business with no changes.

Nn Lpense Goldstein Wappen Marah Deine Stein Isor City Mall Carroll Ead Marah Marsh Wappenstein Carroll

Runaway Wife Returns From North to Seattle

Pret Welch of Tindard recounted how his wife ran away to Alaska via Skagway and Bucking News reports he found her in Skagway before they sailed back to Seattle. Weather was cold. she wore light clothing and planned to return on the first beat. The couple, who will live in Ballard, left on the Cottage City and Boat.

Welch Tindard Alaska Treprport Hruford Mra Skag Fe & Meat Market Seattle Buford Skagway

Green Lake Color Draws Crowd and Mystery

July 25 at Green Lake reports congestion as Seattle Car Co runs limited services to the lake area. East side residents hurry home after a taxing day, while many passengers observe strange greenish water blamed on a plant in the lake, raising curiosity about its cause and effect.

Seattie Ate Co Reaton & Southern Regulta

Overnight Entries at Meadows One and a Half Mile Races

The page lists overnight entries for Meadows races with details on furlongs, entries, and weights. It mentions mile length races, saddle or selling conditions, and various numbers associated with horses and entrants.

Cobal

Steamers Move Through Portland Harbor Traffic

Steamer Bertha sails tomorrow at 4 PM for Seward and westward ports via the inside passage with passengers and freight. Steamers Watson and Queen arrived from San Francisco last night. City of Puebla’s sailing delay shifts to a different cargo of piles south. Nevadan left Portland for Seattle arriving late tonight. first call by American Hawatien steamers at Portland. German steamer Erna left Port Gamble for Bertan port. City of Seattle departed last night for Seattle via Sitka.

Bertha Saile Seward Watson Queen San Francisco City of Puebla Portland Seattle Erna Port Gamble Bibertan Port Sitka

Gravel Pile Prompt City Action at Hupp Residence

W Hupp president of Hicks and Sona has written to Street Commissioner Walters demanding removal of a gravel pile in front of his home at Fifteenth Ave N and EB Prospect St. He warns of a suit against the city and the contractor if not moved. Hupp says the gravel was hauled in spring for street improvement but the contractor has delayed work unreasonably.

W. Hupp BA. Hicks& Sona Walters Fifteenth Av. N EB. Prospect At Ihs Hupp

Piles Speaks on Work of Washington Delegation in Congress

United States Senator Samuel H. M. Piles addressed the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon on the Washington delegation’s actions in Congress. He said the delegation has functioned in harmony and held private talks in Washington to shape legislation affecting the state. Seattle Hat Factory advertisement follows.

Washington Congress United States Samuel HM. Piles Chamber of Commerce Piles

Lumber Minimums Revised by Northern Lines

An official notice from the Northern railroads states that revised cubic lumber minimums will take effect August 1. The minimums may be adjusted by actual loaded car weights, aligning with lumber industry demands and ending the current dispute. The Oregon–California and Hill Haes lines join in announcing the measure.

Hoth Hill Haes

MAZAMASA ON THE WAY TO MT BAKER CLIMB

Thirty Macamas club members from Portland arrived in the city and joined by ten Beattie members before leaving for Bellingham this forenoon. In Bellingham they will meet fifty nine more and commence a three week ascent to Mt. Baker crater. Participants include Dr. B F Stevens Dr J P Sweeney Dr Annie Russell Asahel Curtis Daisy Lane M Williams Dr A R Stevens Hilda Gaches Charlotte MacGregor Alice Pryer Alicia J Kigow J Trideaux and the Niedergresacas sisters.

Macamas Club Portland Beattie Bellingham Mt. Baker Seattle B. PF. Stevens Wits J. P. Sweeney Annie Russell Asahel Curtis Daisy Lane M. Willams A R. Stevens Hilda Gaches Charlotte MacGregor Alice Pryer Alicia J. Kigiow J. Trideaux Charlotte Christine Niedergresacas

Real estate sales wide ranging from four to ten thousand

Real estate activity continues with numerous sales from four thousand to ten thousand dollars for residential use. James Dignan buys lots from Hane Pederson in Terry's Second Addition for twenty thousand. Metropolitan Realty transfers properties to Metropolitan Investment. Sarah A. Dell's addition sells for thirty two thousand. Hilda Kuteen buys in Ciera B. Cave addition for ten thousand two hundred fifty six. A large March one deed shows Seattle & Montana Railway taking east half of block 34 in Boren's addition for one hundred twenty nine thousand.

James Dignan Hane Pederson Terry Metropolitan Realty Company Metropolitan Investment Company Sarah A. Dell Hilda Kuteen Ciera B. Cave Seattle & Montana Railway Boren

New Witness in Thaw Case Named by Prosecution

New York July 5 A six year old girl Mice An na Crane will testify for the prosecution in the Thaw case. She is said to have been sent from White to fetch Evelyn Thaw back to this country with his funds. The girl reports Evelyn ejected her mother from her Paris apartment and acted like a maniac begging her to stay as she feared Thaw would kill her.

New York Mice Anna Crane Maneruse Thaw Perle White Evelyn Thaw Paris Evelyn Mise Crewe

Disposition in Decayed Fruit Case Involving A Hagan

The case of A Hagan charged with selling decayed fruit was dismissed yesterday afternoon with costs awarded to the defendant by Justice Gordon. A peculiar feature of the case was the appearance of Justice Davie for the defense.

A. Hagan Gordon Justice Davie

Help Wanted and Real Estate Bargains Ad Feature

The Star promotes want ads as a solution for employment, real estate bargains, and various needs. Readers are encouraged to try the classified service for help with jobs, housing, and more.

Churches Unite United in Japan Methodist Church

The Minnesota sailed at noon today carrying 20 passengers and a full cargo. Among them Bishop Warren A. Chandler travels to Japan for a conference to unite the Methodist churches there. Three existing groups Northern Western and Canadian Methodists of Japan will join to form the Methodist Church of Japan with about 11 000 members.

Minnesota Orient Warren A. Chandler Japan Methodist Bledhops Methodist Churches of Withern Methodist Church of Japan

Weavers Return to Work at Cochrane & Zook Mill

Six shingle weavers resume work at the Cochrane and Zook mill. The Shingle Weavers International says the mill is full and claims union wages are paid, while Ballard mill owners deny concessions. Secretary Campbell reports Wahkiakum county mills split between running fair mills and shut downs.

Cochrane & Zook International Ballard Messrs. Cochrane Zook Hailard Campbell Ingle Weavers’ International Wahkiakum

Lillie Takes Vacation Amid Fire Investigation

Patrolman F Lillie requests a six day leave of absence after a fire at his residence. He plans to visit a brother in Spokane with six of his 16 vacation days remaining. Captain Sullivan will approve the leave as investigators proceed. The chief will not comment further until the inquiry concludes.

F. Lillie Spokane Sullivan Lillie Atll

Economy and Safe Deposit Vaults Offered by Perkine Co

A reader is advised that economy means getting by without luxuries and that secure storage for valuables is essential. William D. Per kline & Co. offers a safe deposit bus service for four dollars per year in their vaults, with entrance at 211 Cherry Street.

Wm. D. Perkine & Co Cherry Atrwet, Oor

Idle money and savings a path to prudence

The piece contrasts idle ready money with savings, noting that money kept in pocketbooks or around the house earns nothing while urges opening a savings account to secure and grow funds. It warns against constant expenditures and the lure of small cash, advocating disciplined saving.

Northwestern Exploration Company under Scrutiny in BC Stock Claim

Seattle Police report received from the provincial police of British Columbia concerns the Northwestern Exploration company of the city alleged to sell stock in a worthless property on Uribe inland BC. Police deny knowledge of operations while noting a copy of a report by the British Columbia minister of mines who viewed the property.

Seattle British Columbia Northwestern Exploration Company Uribe Endowe

Mining report deems prospect unprofitable after costly efforts

The Canadian American Mining company of Whatcom held a lease for Lime Thin company and drilled a 600 foot tunnel to reach ore, a costly venture with no pay dirt. A 47 foot shaft was abandoned after water ingress flooded the mine, with only low grade ore remaining and further work deemed impractical.

Investment Bond Units Offer Seattle Property Stakes

The Trustee Company markets Unit-Interests in Seattle properties backed by an Investment Bond guaranteeing title and earnings, with 200 900 dollars capital. Property No. 4, a steel framed building under construction, offers 330 units with 110 left, paying interest then income and value increases. Prices rise to 1200 each in 30 days.

Third Avenue Washington Street Prefontaine Place Seattle Lowman Building Aoe

Local Detective Probes Obscure Ore Grade Case

Detective Frank Kennedy investigates a case about obtaining higher grade ore, noting it would cost more than the mine can sustain and promising results within a short time.

Frank Kennedy

Westinghouse Directors Accused of Private Ventures

At a Pittsburg stockholders meeting of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, George Westinghouse was accused of launching private ventures with company funds. Directors are said to aid his plans as a reform vote failed and a new board was elected.

Pittsburg Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company George Westinghouse

Star Want Ad Promises Quick Finds

Quick search tip suggests using a Star want ad for rapid results. The brief notes how readers can post or browse items, services, or opportunities to attract fast responses. It emphasizes convenience and visibility in local listings.

Tacoma Bribery Inquiry Petition to Be Presented

The petition demanding an investigation of the bribery charge against Councilman Conrad will be presented to the city council tonight. All but one council member plan to vote in favor. The State Editorial association toured Tacoma and Vashon Island today. A special event at the Tacoma hotel will be held this evening. Members will travel to the mountains over the Tacoma & Eastern line.

Tacoma Conrad Htate Vashon Island Tacoma & Nastern

Last Day for Indian Babies Enrollments Nearing Deadline

Muskogee Oklahoma July 26 today marks the final day for Indian babies to be enrolled to secure their allotment shares. While many have registered in recent days officials fear remote districts may still have neglected to enroll, risking forfeiture. Separately in Seattle William Risden, a Great Northern brakeman, was severely injured while uncoupling cars on the outskirts this afternoon and was brought to Providence Hospital by special engine and city ambulance.

Muskoger, . T William Risdeh Great Northern Railway Seattle Providence Hospital

Real estate page hints at bargains on page six

A reader is advised to inspect page six for potential real estate opportunities. The notice implies a favorable streamer of bargains and a call to review listings for possible investments.

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Erry Green Lake Hagan Scott-Davis Realty Co Mt. Green North i Georgetown James D. Ea N. Blene Union Savings, & Trust Co Second Ave Cherry St Hoge Lida Wash Alaska Banking A Safe Deposit Co Nome D. S. Johnston CO Crwrory Furniture Company Srconp Spraine Street A. Bridge & Co Second Avenue Bon Marche BIG West ING House Electric Com Pany Volved Arar Econ Cash Register Exchange the Sundwall Co 1St Ave Kirksville Infirmary OF Osteopathy Washington Building First Avenue Ind C. A. Skaggs
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