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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
8
A descriptive portrait analyzes a typical modern Japanese warrior with self confident mien and strong features. It notes half a million soldiers and sailors trained for conquest under arms and shamelessly devoted to duty yet warns a crushing blow could awaken them. The United States once praised their valor but may now seek other targets as events unfold.
The Seattle Star reports a nationwide drive by humorists to erect a RAF Nye memorial in Laramie where Nye began his career. The fundraising and a future Los Angeles gathering for the American Press Humorists are part of the plan with J Burdette and James Whitcomb Riley among expected attendees.
Oyster Bay June 14 Henry Beveridge announces his engagement to Miss Katherine Eddy. The news appears in these dispatches as a formal society notice in the local column.
Everett reports on June 14 that J. J. Weaver of Regecomb had his liquor license held up by the county commissioners delaying approval and outlining the issue before the board.
Fame of our house furnishing department grows daily as a June movement of household goods showcases devices that halve work and save time. Utensils that beautify cooking transform drudgery into pleasure at astonishingly low prices promising health happiness and money savings.
A Seattle case reveals doctors who own drugstores can legally sell beer on Sundays by presenting medical authority. Dr. B F Munroe of Capital Hill Pharmacy was acquitted of illegal Sunday sale after testifying he prescribed beer to a patient as a physician before selling it as a druggist.
Washington dispatch reveals petty graft in the U S Senate linked to attendance at Senator O H Pratt of Connecticut funeral. Items include dining car meals, hotel bills, telegrams, clock winding and tobacco purchases, with multiple reimbursements to senators and staff totaling hundreds of dollars.
Telegraph briefs report from London that Mrs Potter Palmer engaged to marry Aubrey Fiteclarence Earl of Munster. Also notes Portland Fourth of July visit by Charleston and torpedo destroyer Paul Jones and warm weather with prostrations in San Francisco. Mt Vereen graduates at Mt Vernon work on June 21 with diploma ceremony in the opera house.
Everett, Washington on June 14 reports a combined mill project valued at 1.6 million dollars by the Bretaon- Post interests of Seattle. The site has already been secured. Cathalles to Gather is noted, with St Louis reporting on June 18 the sixth.
A grocer offers a money back policy on Schilling's Best tea if a customer dislikes it. The ad promises reimbursement to the grocer from the supplier if refunds are issued.
A note from Indianapolis reports the Ameri can Federation of Catholic Bocieties plans their convention July 14 to 17 with arrangements finalized yesterday. Port Townsend and Spokane items note early subscriptions and local concerns.
A brief advertisement notes Brooks and Co offers a Hat of BN for sale at 1931 Becond Avenue. The item order emphasizes local shopping options and early 20th century retail in the area.
The administration building contract was let Monday by the executive committee to O K H Anderson for 14372 dollars and must be completed by August 15. Construction is now under way. In Haines the Jan e school election resulted in Sol Ripinsky elected school director Combe clerk and John treasurer.
A report notes Tom Dutton was arrested for conducting a dog peddling business on public streets and for holding heretical opinions. The item emphasizes the public nuisance and local enforcement actions.
An advertisement promotes Colman brand high grade cans at reasonable prices with a note that coupons or other frauds are not accepted.
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