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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1904
Page
7
The civil service and salaries committee plans recommendations for raises for city workers but model suggests increases take effect after next year’s tax levy. Fiscal strains from a depleted general fund and reduced saloon revenues are cited as reasons for delaying raises.
The Pierce Gold Mining company property in Mount Maker district, recently bought by Eastern capitalists, will be put in operation almost immediately with a 10 stamp mill to be installed. Patrick Delaney of Aden has begun a test suit for damages against Winslow Company over Colville river overflow due to defendants log jams, risking further lawsuits by other farmers if successful. Work has been commenced on
The Whatcom prohibitionists elect delegates to the state convention and nominate a county and legislative ticket at Bellingham. In Whitman County a rock crusher and a 2400 horsepower steam roller arrive in Pullman to repair bad roads. J N Livingston buys the Arthur Cox 500 acre farm in Idaho for 14000 dollars. Kalama city offers a 60 foot water millsite to a builder for a saw mill. A dam on the Kalama river project will release 38000 acres of virgin forest for logging.
Sugar beets expand quickly around Waverly and Tekoa with 1000 extra acres planted. D C Corbin owns 650 acres near Tekoa Indian reservation and employs many workers with 50 horses. Tekoa shipments may range 8000 to 10000 tons as rains aid the crop.
Recent rains have subdued forest fires burning in this and neighboring counties. The total fire loss since the dry season began stands at 256000 dollars.
The excerpt discusses concepts of weakness as a lack of nervous energy and references a physician's fifteen years of practice. It critiques methods for locating the ailment and claims of remnant cures, noting efforts to offer free consultations at an office or by mail.
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