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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1906

Page

3

Canal Plan Draws Chamber Action In King County

The Beattie Chamber of Commerce debated the Lake Wash canal plan by James A and moved to call a special election to authorize 400000 in bonds for guaranteed construction. The committee on rivers and harbors was referenced for a future report, with officers to be elected next Monday and a new committee named.

Beattie Chamber of Commerce Lake Wash James A King County Com Ve Guar Committee of and Harbors Verm Haller Ap W. BK. Boone George F Non William B. Allison

King County Flower and Fruit Fair Set in Seattle

The King county flower and fruit event will be held in Seattle on June 29 and 30. Directors have kept the dates close and the listing appears under The G. H. Brown Plumbing at 221 Pine St Sunset Ind 8005.

King County Seattle G. H. Brown Plumbing Pine St Tel Sunset Ind

Concert at Westminster Presbyterian Church Drawing Large Audience

A notable concert was held last night at the Westminster Presbyterian Church under its hall, featuring vocal selections performed before a large audience, reflecting the community’s appreciation for choral music.

Westminster Presbberian Church

Property Sale At Denver Corner Changes Hands

Yesterday W P Harper & Sons sold the southwest corner of Borenav and Prie streets for 19600 to B C Dickson of Denver. Dickson bought the lot from F A Jones for 17600. Jones had purchased the property in September for 3475.

W. P. Harper & Sons B. C. Dickson Denver Borenav Prie St Mr. Dickson F. A. Jones Mr. Jones

Clock contest in The Star promises prizes and treats

The Star runs a clock contest over several days inviting readers to cut out the clock and take a whirl for a chance at winning prizes such as a season ticket to the races or an opera box. The promotion ends soon with the prize options described as highly desirable.

Prine Prise

Philadelphian baritone on league program at church

The Young Men's League held its monthly entertainment last evening in the auditorium of the First United Presbyterian church. C. A. Smith, a Philadelphia baritone, performed on the program. A banquet was served by the ladies.

Young Men's League First United Presbyterian Church C. A. Smith Philadelphia

Wreckage Found Off Cape Fife Believed From Valencia

A bottle and wreckage near Rose apit are thought to originate from the steamship Valencia. Report by C. Harrison notes May 24 discovery by Menara, McClinton, Humes, Brown, and Newbury returning from Cape Fife. A note reads We are going down off the coast signed G. PF. Hayward.

G. End Co Philadelphia G. PF. Hayward Valencia Harrison Frienda

Puget Sound Capital Association Holds Annual Meeting

Reports from ABRRDEEN and Vancouver list attendees including a 35 year old woman and a 55 year old Susan Tvedt described as insane. The crowd gathers as officials note the meeting location in the city with mixed community concerns.

Puget Sound Aassociation Tohia City Susan Tvedt Kennewick

W Martin Charged With Murder in Chehalis Case

Chehalis sheriff seeks to capture man who shot down His own Gilleaple Sunday evening. North Yakima reports a gold strike in Gold Hill country with Bob Fife linked to the find.

Chehalis Gilleaple Yakima Gold Hill Country Natches River Bob Fife

Petition filed to extend Thirty-five tav from Massachusetts

Corporation Counsel Scott Caley filed with the county clerk a petition to extend Thirty-five avenue from Massachusetts at the north line of Bellevue addition under ordinance No. 19625 passed April 2.

Scott Caley Massachusetts Bellevue Addition

Newsboys Picnic Set for Wildwood July 1

The Beattie News Boys union plans its annual picnic and excursion to Wildwood park on Sunday July 1. A full sports program includes races baseball games and dancing with a tug of war featuring city newsboys. Boats depart Leech Park hourly and admission funds support the sick fund.

Beattie News Boys’ Union Wildwood Park Leechi Park

Munsing Union Suits Offered by Brooks Co

In a local ad Brooks Co advertises Munsing Union Suits for men in all weights and qualities. The listing references 1391 and Ay as part of the product range.

BN. Brooks @ Co

Mt. Vernon Evening Dances At Leschi Park

The Thursday evening dances at Leschi Park invite attendees to a pleasant outing. A fall orchestra will provide music at the cool pavilion, offering a fine floor for dancing in a relaxed setting.

Leschi Park

Acre Tracts Near Beattle Offer Rich Soil

J A Paine lists acre tracts with rich soil near Beattle and Jeany Torma at 907 Alaska Building OE.

Beattle Jeany Torma J. A. Paine Alaska

Dynamo and Battery Stolen From Boat Reported

Oscar Johnson a taherman reports to police that a dynamo and battery were stolen from his fishing boat on Monday night.

Oscar Johnson

Property owners urge court on Jackson Street project damages

Owners affected by the Jackson Street project met in the Alaska building last night and urged the superior court to speed the process of assessing damages and benefits before the project proceeds. A petition is circulating to support this action.

Jackson Alaska Superior Court

Celebration for Nor way union with Swe den set near Puget Sound

A memorial celebration honoring the 1905 union of Norway and Sweden will be held near Puget at Biones Landing near Ta on June 17. The Edison Lodge of Seattle and the Tacoma lodge sponsor the event along the Pacific coast associations.

Norway Sweden Puget Biones Landing Edison Lodge Seattle and Lodge Tacoma Sona of B Pacific Coast

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