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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1905

Page

7

Malicious Lies Target Local Merchant Over Meat Inspection Bill

A table afternoon sheet accuses William Bloxam a rent butcher of selling infected beef to boost a meat inspection bill. J E Moe of Frye-Hruha company lobbied for the bill and allegedly pressured Bloxam to sign a false statement. Bloxam refused and a fraudulent document appeared claiming he sold contaminated meat. A letter from Bloxam to The Star explains his side of the situation.

J. E. Moe Frye-Hruha Company William Blosamat Broxam

Contested Claims About Meat Sales Spark Local Row

A speaker denounces a Times article as a lie claiming he never endorsed selling infected meat. He accuses Moe and the Frye Bruhn company of a put up job and denounces both as malicious actors.

Times Moe Frye-Bruhn Company Frye- Bruhn Mr. Frye Voila Blok AM

Businessman Claims Ruin Over Journal's Alleged Servility

Mr. Bloxam declares his business ruined and vows never to sell meat again as he blames a dirty yellow journal for its infamous servility to corporations. He cites loss of customers and reputational damage from the publication.

Lawson Family Portrait Reveals Sporting and Social Ties

The Lawson sisters and Ming Marian Lawson are described as active outdoors enthusiasts with love for horses boating and yachting. The family emphasizes private education language skills and homemaking training, highlighting their refined social role and equestrian interests.

Lawson Miso Lawson Ming Marian Lawson Tom Lawson Miss Marian

Regrades on Jackson Main and Washington Streets Discussed

Taxpayers affected by the proposed regrade of Jackson Main and Washington streets will meet tonight in Ben Hur hall. Property owners may decide on actions as a pumping plant to sluice the hill toward the Great Northern terminal grounds faces objections to the city plan to regrade Fourth avenue. A. B. Coe will speak on the Highway Bridges of Minneapolis Saturday evening for the Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers at the Chamber of Commerce.

Jackson Main Washington Streets Ben Hur Hall Great Northern Terminal Fourth Avenue A. B. Coe Minneapolis Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers Chamber of Commerce

Kentucky Rep Says No Action on Kehoe Tobacco Inquiry This Session

Representative Smith of Kentucky said there would be no action on the Kehoe resolution this session. He has not arranged a conference with the attorney general and expects the agitation to be renewed next session.

Washington Smith Kentucky Tobacco Trust House Judiciary Committee

Telegraph briefs from across North America on March 2

A compilation of short dispatches reports a man in Vancouver attempting suicide with a razor aided by his wife who was arrested as an accomplice. Spokane faces archery project delays due to injunctions. New York notes the French liner Lebrégate grounding. Groton memorializes ex Governor George S. Houghton. Denver reports Senator Edward O. Wolcott’s death in Monte Carlo after influenza. Innsbruck records an avalanche killing 11 in Ausserville. Kansas City pursues Prairie Old Gas for a receiver due to legal breaches. Bryan notes Jack H Page linking Letcher to a arson conspiracy and Montpellier trip. Washington river and harbor bill sent to conference. food and fortification appropriations approved. Everett reports a Japanese worker severely lacerated by giant powder explosion and died in Seattle.

Everett Wash Seattle

Runaway Freight Collision Injures Seven in Portland

In Portland a runaway freight car from Oregon Waterpower & Railway crashed into a Casa Derro small car. Seven people were hurt, including one woman and six men, with most injuries serious but non fatal. The motorman’s presence of mind saved passengers from worse harm.

Portland Oregon Waterpower & Railway Company Casadero Niz

City laborer discharged over failure to report sidewalk hazard

A city laborer named A M Page was dismissed by Street Superintendent Waiters after Page testified in a separate damage suit against the city about a sidewalk hole at Twelfth avenue and Jackson street. Page appeals to the civil service commission, with a hearing set for March 6, citing hardship as a family man. Page says the sidewalk required full reconstruction, not simple repairs, and that he warned Green Lake crews but no action followed. Page had eighteen months with the city.

M Page S& Job Page Ril Service Commission Roberts Twelfth Avenue Jackson Waiters Eaid Walters Green Lake

Assault Warrants Issued Over Real Estate Deal

Warrants issued for the arrest of M. B. Patton D. J. McMillan and John Doe Cowan on assault and battery charges stemming from a Second Avenue real estate office dispute. Complainant L. O. Tosh, who appeared battered at the prosecutor's office, says he was attacked during the deal. The defendants claim provocation.

Second Avenue M. B. Patton D. J. McMillan John Doe Cowan L. O. Tosh Tosh

Woodmen of the World to Initiate Large Class Saturday

The Woodmen of the World will hold a meeting for the initiation of a large class of candidates on Saturday, April 1, at the Grand house. A log rolling and a special program will usher in the new members under the local order’s auspices with delegates from nearby lodges assisting.

Woodmen of the World

Organizing a Transport Club for Rail and Steamship Officials

A meeting is planned next Saturday at the Hotel Butler for rest road and steamship officials to organize a transporta tion club. The aim is to set a pace for similar groups, with Paul B. Thompson of the Illinois Central leading the effort and no clerks or stenographers allowed. Members must pay a tithe for admission, and leadership discussions consider J. D. Farrell and Frank W. Parker as potential presidents.

Butler San Francisco Paul B. Thompson Ilinois Central Thiat Club Thompson Tenue J. D. Farrelle Frank W. Parker Northwestern Railroad Parker

Ceremony Postponed for Federal Building Cornerstone

Stonecutters walkout over machine use halts the laying of the corner stone of the Federal building delaying ceremonies next Saturday. About 1000 Masons are expected to attend once a new date is set.

Federal Building

The Future of Russia and War in Kansas

A promotional note previews The Future of Russia by a renowned authority Douglas Story. It also promotes The War In Kansas by Jacob Waldeck with sketches, calling it a light, smile inducing treat for readers, in advance of next Saturday's issue.

Russia Douglas Story Kansas Jacob Waldeck Sat

Seattle Electric plans new car barn in Fremont area

The Seattle Electric Co files with the Building Inspector plans for a 26000 dollar car barn at Fremont to house 75 cars with trainmen quarters a repair shop and boiler room at Phinney avenue and Ewhan Brick faces embezzlement charges from Teale Hills Co for 15.04. Divorcees granted by default. County board of education appointed. Railroad officials arrive for meetings. Alki steamer carries dynamite cargo. Funeral for Gladys Teachnor set. John Garver held for grand larceny. Trial verdict favors Seattle Electric in car accident suit. February contagious diseases show decline.

Seattle Electric Company Fremont Phinney Avenue Ewhan Teale Hille Furniture Company Teale-Hills Company Brick Margaret William Charlotte B. Maloy G. W Tomrepine Doud County Board of Education David Thomas C. P. Story William Durham H. B. Madison B. W. Greer E. J. Coyle Canadian Pacific Railroad Alki Pacific Coast Steamship Company Tacoma Gladys Evelyn Teachnor van Axselt van Asselt H. F. Notice & Co Odd Fellows Georgetown John Garver Westedt Garver Thomas Donald Taidlow

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Free baby photos offered Saturdays in Seattle building

Every Saturday through March between 9 a m and 12 noon photograph all babies not over 2 years old. Show proof and finish one elegant picture free. Location Sixth floor Eftel building Second and Pike phones Main 6142 Ind A 2902.

Eftel Pike

Diphtheria Scarlet Fever Cases and Local Court Action

Diphtheria and scarlet fever cases are reported with 0 deaths and 114 births. James Murray pleads guilty to a reduced charge of assault with a deadly weapon after stabbing a lodging house landlord. fined 150 and costs. Kenton Hill Improvement Club plans attendance by Gilman and Cotterill to discuss a new streetcar plan and Renton Hill impact. Rev Gowen delivers Shakespeare lecture on Julius Caesar at Trinity Parish Church crypt. Next lecture on Shakespeare and His Contemporaries set for March 16. Mrs Sarah Millicent Greene dies at 70 at 615 Hell Street from brain hemorrhage after a stroke. Funeral Friday. Chinese laborer Ah Wing arrested at Fort Lawton after raid by immigration inspector and assistant. trial set for March 6. Rock Island system moves offices to temporary quarters in the Valley building. Bread demonstration at YWCA domestic science kitchen Friday at 2 PM.

James Murray Murray Flint Avenue Costa Kenton Hill Renton Hill Shakespeare H. Ht. Gowen Trinity Poriah Church Julius Caenar Marah Miicabeth Greene Key Samuel Green Hell Street BH. Camp Fort Lawton United States Immigration Thomas Mpiecher, Jr Ah Wing Fort Wing Keifer Rock Island System Ralley

Markets Report Fresh Cabbage and Oranges Steady in City

The first carload of Winningstead cabbages arrives selling at 2.60 while flat Dutch cabbage nears selling out. Oranges rise to 2.50 per box with California fruit noted as best of the winter. Spinach remains poor and veal shows a slight decline amid a looming market slump. numerous specific prices are listed for produce and dairy items.

Winningstead California

Prices and Goods in Eastern Markets and Grains

A dense list of bulk commodities and prices including salmon trout, herring, lobsters, halibut, and various perches with a range of cpi-like cents. Grain and flour items cover wheat, graham, rye, buckwheat, corn meal, oats, and rolled oats with multiple bale and ton pricing. Agricultural feeds and grasses such as timothy, alfalfa, clover, and pasture mixes show regional values for Eastern Washington and Puget Sound areas.

Graham C. Co Farina Holly Pearl Bartey

Chicago Wheat and New York Stocks Report

Chicago market reports show May wheat at 1155-8 to 1161-4 with other futures edging. New York stocks rose broadly with rail gains and Baltimore & Ohio January earnings up over 700000. market described as strong yet prudent and cautious.

New York Close Atchison Amal Can. Pac Erie. Com Ill. Central Manhattan Metropolitan Mo. Pac People's Gas Penna Reading Com R. 1 Pac St. Paul UN. Pac Pfd Baltimore & Ohio

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