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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1904

Page

5

John Y. Terry Named Washington's National Committeeman

Washington Democrats reach agreement to appoint John Y. Terry as national committeeman with six delegation members uniting on the plan. Key roles to others include William Blackman on resolutions, BR Starr on credentials, Frank Cole on notification, and L C Gilman chairing the delegation as steering committee member. Agreement aims for unit voting and support for W R Hearst for president.

John Y. Terry Washington Mr. Blackman Blackman Starr Frank Cole Pierce County L. C. Gilman BE. C. Million A. J. Splawn F. W. Hogan Spokane M. M. Godman Committee On Rules and Order Terry W. R. Hearst Hearst Fireat Beast Olympia East National Committee King County

POUND FOR WAGONS Mulien's ordinance to impound wagons

The ordinance to impound wagons left on the street will be introduced Monday night. Wagons will be moved to the impounding yard at the city stables at the owner's expense. Owners must pay 2.50 to 3.00 to reclaim. A sale will be held every 30 days if wagons remain unclaimed.

Mulien Astreeta Cownell City

Hello Vashon Line Connects Island and Seattle

Vashon island gains a telephone link to Seattle as residents, officials, and state university representatives exchange congratulations. About 60 Beattie citizens witness the opening by Skagit Farmers Mutual Telephone. line tested as working well and clearly transmitted. The Hoston Steamship Co secures another contract to carry military supplies to the Philippines. A lodger on Jefferson Street reports $95 missing from his Elllie House room.

Vashon Island Seattle Mallinger J. F Joseph Shippen State University of Washington Jones Vashon College Beattie Independent Telephone Company Skagit Farmers’ Mutual Telephone Company Hoston Steamship Company Philippines Thomas Griffinh Ellie House Jefferson Street

Employment Office in Seattle Under Geo W Crane Ad

Mr Geo W Crane operates an employment office at 117 West Main Seattle offering job placement. He claims to have placed more people than other agents and promises open positions when others have none. A separate notice restricts city water irrigation to 6 to 9 am and 6 to 9 pm with fines. vacancies for June must be filed by July 10 at the water office. Best dinners at Matron Barberia Beattie offered nightly.

Geo. W. Crane West Main Street Crane Seattle Enya Patna Mclaughlin O. K Ansorn M. I. McLaughlin Horton

Sugar beet seed venture grows on Fairfield ranch

Far from the main farms Colonel Morrison operates a 40 acre Fairfield ranch pursuing a plan to breed American grown sugar beet seed to replace imported crown seed. He also produces garden seeds for the U S Department of Agriculture including radish beans peas and table beets with a projected yearly seed output of several million pounds.

Fairfield Northwest K. H. Morrison Maor~riseon Seaon Col. Morrison Secretary of Agriculture

Pleads for a Shipping Bill in Congress

John Barrett former minister to Japan and present minister to Panama urged steps to grow the American merchant marine before the Ways and Means commission. He cited foreign examples and possible Argentina support for subsidized fast mail service between New York and Argentina. A banquet followed the session. Latona rebuilding has started with a permit for a $4000 store at Latona bridge north end.

Chicago John Barrett Japan Panama Congressional Commission Barrett Argentina New York Latona Pacey Latona Bridge

Geisha troupe performs at San Francisco fair exposition

A group of forty six Japanese geisha girls arrives to perform at the S J Louis exposition in San Francisco. They sing ballads and dance the geisha dance while exhibiting swordsmanship and fencing. The troupe brings nearly 100 trunks of costumes and uses stage names such as Queen of Beauty Morning Light and Moonlit Brook.

S J. Louis Exposition

Denounced acts of mine owners spark union response

The Western Central Labor Union meeting pledged support for Colorado strikers. Resolutions condemn actions by Citizen Alliance and militia as un American, blaming mining trusts for killings. Copies to United States senators and representatives. President Roosevelt urged to dispatch a commission to investigate conditions. Louisville confirms rabbinic conference set for the week.

Western Central Labor Union Colorado Eliance Roosevelt

Sunday Beach Sunday By W. O. W. Announcement

Sunday Beach Sunday event notice by W O W invites attendees to bring lunch. Advertisement promotes two beautiful full figure panel photographs in folders from Herpick's studio located at 118% Marton Street between inset and Second avenues.

He. Herpick Marton Street Inset Second Avenues

Summer Vacations of Cabinet Members Planned

In variegated plans, Secretary Hay and Hitchcock will spend the summer at New Hampshire homes with possible fishing trips to New Brunswick. Taft departs July 1 for Murray Bay and may review the site in September. Knox favors Valley Forge as a summer retreat four hours from Washington. Moody will stay August at his Haverville home with beach trips. Shaw plans to stay at his desk and Maine coast cottage. Payne has no fixed plans but tours agricultural stations when time allows. Miss Helen Gould opened a public lawn party at Irvington on Hudson to benefit the army and navy branch of the Y M C A.

D. P Hay Lake Sunapee N. H Hitchcock Interior Department New Hampshire New Brunswick Taft War Department Murray Bay St. Lawrence River Washington Atty Gen Knox Valley Forge Moody The Navy Haverhill Mass New England Shaw Treasury Inn Maine Payne New York Helen Gould Irvington on-Hudson Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association

Die in Committee over Twentieth Century fire escape ordinance

The fire and water committee holds a rejected ordinance allowing the Twentieth Century fire escape to substitute for iron ladders and stairways. City officials and the Heattle Media Company dispute passage while Building Inspector Place has refused permits for front of building installations. Officials claim the escape cannot safely replace stairways.

Fire and Water Committee Heattle Miediie Company Officerala Place

Oregon to Sail on Second Nome Liner Voyage

The Nome liner Oregon sails tonight on its second voyage north carrying about 150 passengers including laborers drawn by labor shortages reported by returning steamers. The ship also carries perishables, general merchandise and machinery. Thomas L. Shevlin of Minneapolis sails for Britain to challenge for the hammer throw title of England Scotland and Ireland after two years with the Yale track team.

Nome Oregon Veenel New York Thomas L. Shevlin Minneapolis Great Britain England Scotland Ireland Shevlin Yale

Yale and Harvard Compete International Track Meet in July

Yale and Harvard athletes join Oxford and Cambridge for an international track meet set in July. The event features top collegiate competitors from the United States and the United Kingdom in a high profile showdown.

Yale Harvard Oxford Cambridge

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