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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
5
Iman Revelle plans to present an ordinance to the council at its next meeting regarding ice companies and licensing. The measure addresses compelling fee firms and the police to enforce restrictions on selling shaving tickets. The action follows refusals to sell to certain portions, prompting the ordinance.
A four year old boy from AP Moody briefly boarded a Bellingham train weeks ago triggering precautionary alarms. Police and railroad officials investigated the incident as a safety precaution and no injuries were reported.
A boy boarded a G N train and was not discovered until Index aa reached. In each instance the conductor sent the boy back. The report notes the tot was later found safe after being returned by conductors.
Washington state railroads violating safety appliance laws face prosecutions. Attorney General Bonaparte has seven cases against the Great Northern in eastern Washington and one in western Washington, plus cases against the Columbia River road in eastern Washington.
In Harrisburg the state Democratic convention laid on the table the plank endorsing W. J. Bryan for the presidency. John G. Harman was nominated for state treasurer after a speech by W. H. W. Barry who claims credit for exposing the capitol scandal.
Judge Whitson of Spokane will hear arguments next Tuesday July 2 in a case challenging the appointment of state commissioners to appraise and sell shore lands under the Piper bill. The U S circuit court judge H Hanford appointed the commissioners, leaving Whitson unqualified to hear the injunction.
OLYMPIA June 28 A N Brown private secretary to Gov Mead resigns to return to the newspaper business in Seattle but will remain on the governor's staff. NEW YORK June 28 Oliver W D Bennett broker who pleaded guilty to receiving stolen bonds is sentenced to five years in Sing Sing. William 0.
See Piper and Taft across from Frederick and Noelson at 1034 Second Avenue. They handle all kinds of fireworks and related items.
A man named Douglas was convicted of stealing bonds and sentenced to three years in prison. The case details indicate the theft involved unauthorized removal of bonds and subsequent court action led to the term.
Fairbanks reports from the Inoke district say miners are earning large wages mining free milling ore. The item notes notable pay in the mining district as of June.
Reports from Sidney and Victoria indicate hundreds drowned in the Caroline Islands hurricanes. Islands suffer devastation while a separate local item notes a bride being robbed in an adjacent brief. Alexander Willett is named in connection to a separate notice.
The ad declares full responsibility for the product and offers a money back policy via the grocer. If customers dislike the coffee, the seller will reimburse the grocer, ensuring guaranteed satisfaction.
In a San Francisco report the son of the late Queen Victoria is robbed of jewels valued at about 10000 dollars, many of which are heirlooms, as police investigate the crime amid a string of royal-linked losses.
Local advertisement lists Colman Dik promoting high grade ponariness at affordable rates with coupons and mentions avoiding frauds, highlighting value and tempting offers.
The article states BOR officials believe that future congresses will provide the necessary appropriations for planned improvements. It notes optimism about securing funds to advance the work and maintain project timelines.
In Norfolk on June 28, pruning measures reduced Jamestown exposition officials and merged seven departments into four, signaling organizational reform.
Washington dispatch reports that the special mail service between Pacific City Washington and Auburn will be superseded on June 40 by rural free delivery.
Olympia June 28 State Labor Commissioner C F Hubbard announced plans to devote much of his time to enforcing the eight hour work day in the immediate future. He said the campaign will focus on employers and industries resisting compliance.
Market listing at 6509 Third Ave advertises roast veal boil beef and pot roast offerings with casual note readable from the city hall market segment.
Louis Cooper, an old resident, died Monday of consumption in Monroe Washington as authorities address alleged eight hour law violations.
Ten new carriers have been allowed for the Seattle post office and they will be put to work on routes across the city. The addition aims to alleviate mail delays and improve delivery efficiency for residents and businesses in the region.
All aboard for the navy yard to see Uncle Sam's battleships the Nebraska Oregon and Wisconsin the gunboats Chicago Boston and Albany the training ship Philadelphia the prison ship Nipele and the immense drydock. Hoats leave Pier 2 at 6 20, 8 30 and 10 a m, 1 16, 2 30 and 4 30 p m. Round trip GOe oon.
July 1 report notes a minor difficulty obtaining a name from the eligible list. An attempt on Thursday found a weight short by two pounds but given three days to reach the required avoirdupois. Also mentions shotgun blanks in 10 and 12 gauge and lists Hall's at 1111 First Ave.
An arranged excursion sails next Sunday on the palatial steamer Yosemite. It visits Puget Sound beauty spots with a one hour lunch stop at Orcas Island in the San Juan Archipelago. Departure from Beattie at 6 30 a m and return by 10 p m tickets limited and sold at Swift's Drug Store Bartell's Red Crow Annex or at pler 6 one.
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