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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1905

Page

3

Why Ballard Should Not Be Annexed to Seattle

An opinion piece by C. G. Ingalls argues Ballard should stay independent, criticizing Seattle editorial bias and real estate influence. It contends tax rates, municipal waste, and service quality favor Ballard under self rule, and warns annexation would shift control to Seattle officials and a feared crime influx.

Ballard Seattle C. G. Ingalls Cuncilman First Ward Qoes Civil Service Tenderloin Yesler

Vernon Star Chamber Controversy Involving Real Estate Figures

A letter laments Vernon chancellery style dealings tied to B B Cox and William Twigs. The writer defends Mra Vernon as aged and demented, noting past ambitions and suggesting protective oversight due to alleged improprieties in downtown dealings.

Star Chamber Vernon B. B. Cox William Twigs Mra. Vernon

Mayor pushes more lights for Denny Park to curb trouble

Mayor Ballinger notified Lighting Superintendent Youngs about increasing street lights in Denny Park where hoodlums gather and trouble police. The park is poorly lit. committee plans to discuss at the next meeting and hopes extra lighting will deter the toughs.

Cedar River Green Lake Fiftieth Ave Woodlawn Station Woodland Park Ballinger Youngs Denny Park Ths

Ten Bund leaders arrested in Warsaw revolt plot

Ten leaders of the Jewish Bund have been arrested charged with planning a surrectionary movement that sparked rioting. Also listed are cabinet photographs offered at $1 per dozen and an excursion rate of $1 to Hood Canal aboard the Steamer Perdita leaving Galbraith dock at 7:20 a.m. Sunday July 30.

Warsaw Jewish Bund Perdita Hood Canal Galbraith Dock

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