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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1908

Page

8

Georgetown Protest Over Seattle Mayor's Remarks Action Demands Fair Treatment

Georgetown residents publish a formal protest from a March 1 1908 mass meeting denouncing Seattle Mayor Moore’s remarks about Georgetown and the open roads and licensed pool rooms. The statement defends Georgetown as a distinct municipality with 5000 residents and protests misrepresentation for political aims. It lists signatories including Herbert Notice S A Kegley H F Corey and many others.

Georgetown Seattle Moore Star Wash Herbert A. Kegley H. F. Corey Charles H. Ennis Allen A. Bartow W. F P. Robb Edward Long H. Tecklenberg William Allbright William Schaaf F. L. Wait W. A. Stewart A. W. Jamison George M. Brown A. H. Petr Willam Zahn Adam Rausch H. Calame China Wenger L. 0. Hammer P. W. Morgan John J. Jones G. R. Phelps F.C B Buhl J.B. Shaw L. Gehring A. K. Dye Fred Panst B. Bufeis George R. Tindall Wm. Jones N. V. Askine G. B. Straw J. Houtaker R. M. Bissell Joseph Casteel L. Brewer Thomas Hawmann Lous Steen Peter Blum Carl Plambeck

Gymnasium Supplies At Theodore Wilts & Co.'s

Theodore Wilts & Co. advertises gymnasium equipment and supplies at their 1008 address. The notice highlights mats, apparatus, and related gear for fitness and physical training.

Theodore Wilts & Co

Fire destroys Lembke’s dry goods store in Albert Lea

A March 1 blaze in Albert Lea Minnesota leveled Lembke's dry goods store and damaged the Northwestern Telephone assets and other property with extensive loss reported.

Albert Lea, Minn Lembke Northwestern Telephone Aseen

Coffin Jeweler Relocates Store on Pike Street

Coffin, the jeweler formerly at 325 Pike Street, has moved across the street to 404 Pike Street beside the Quaker Drug Co. The move places the business adjacent to a new landmark while keeping the same name and service.

Teachers Meet in Sedro-Woolley County Program

Skagit County teachers gathered in Sedro-Woolley under County Superintendent Thomanowsh. An interesting program by teachers from across the county was presented. Further meetings of a similar nature will likely be held soon, but no date is set.

Sedro-Woolley Skagit County Thomanowsh

Senator Allison Breaks Senate Record at 70

United Press reports Senator Allison turned 70 and will complete his 39th year in the Senate today, breaking all records. He has served in Congress for 43 years, with congratulations pouring in from colleagues in Washington.

United Press Washington, D.C Allison Senate Congress

Mount Vernon Schools Close Over Diphtheria Outbreak

Bellingham March 3 The Mount Vernon schools were closed yesterday for a week as diphtheria spreads in the city. The disease first appeared at Skagit City and Fir where two children have died. Public places including schools and churches have been closed in the past week.

Bellingham Mount Vernon Skagit City Fir

Oregon Delegation Mulls U S District Attorney Hopefuls

In Washington today after an informal conference the Oregon delegation weighs John McCort of Pendleton and E KR Bryson of Corvallis as possible United States district attorney candidates. Louis Taliaferro Dead, Colorado Springs editor, dies after long illness. Mme Schumantiennk, noted contralto, applies for naturalization papers in New York.

United Press Washington Oregon John McCort Pendleton E. KR. Bryson Corvallis United States Louis Taliaferro Colorado Colo Evening Telegraph

Golden Gate Stock Offered by Herrin & Co

Comstock Golden Gate HH M Herrin and Co offer 300 shares of Golden Gate stock at 45 cents per share. The sale lists 610 Piratav as the address or contact.

HH. M. Herrin & Co Piratav Tock Golden Gate

Love Story Ends in Divorce Row in Skagit County

An aging Skagit County widowed woman and a 72 year old groom wed January 29 after a long courtship. Their honeymoon ended with the groom leaving the country and divorce proceedings commencing, shocking respected locals who had followed the romance.

Star PeAenene Sauen Rane Philometia Deffy Daniel B. Horton Skagit County Bleare Burton

Aims a blow at stock gambling in house

In Washington on March 3 a bill was introduced by Hepburn Iowa proposing a tax of cents per 100 shares on stock or agreements to buy stock. The measure targets stock certificates used as collateral and taxes are collected upon delivery or issuance of new certificates with a stamped memorandum attached.

United Press Waslington Hepburn Iowa Tificates Ae

Copper King's Wife Seriously Ill After Foreign Trip

Mrs. W A Clark wife of the Montana senator has returned from an extended trip abroad and is seriously ill. She suffered a severe grip infection in Southern France leading to complications and slow recovery. The voyage home on the Lorraine was rough and constant seasickness worsened her condition, causing concern among friends.

New York W A. Clark Montana France Lorraine

Arrest of Jack Couner Alias Jack Moore in Water Copper Case

An arrest in Water Copper area follows two weeks of evasion by Jack Couner alias Jack Moore of Douglas County. He was captured by Sheriff Logan while allegedly fleeing officers near the Columbia River. a prior report claimed he was believed dead during the pursuit before the intercept.

United Press Dayo Wash Jack Couner Jack Moore Douglas County Logan Water Columbia Rive

Railroad Indicted in Coal Marketing Conspiracy Case

The Interstate Commerce Commission 1966 inquiry into coal marketing led to a federal grand jury indictment of Union Pacific Coal Company Oregon Short Line Railroad Company and others for conspiracy. The jury found they refused coal delivery to Salt Lake dealer D B Sharp over a 50 cent price cut.

United Proach Salter Interstate Commerce Complesion Union Pacific Coal Company Oregon Short Line Railroad Company D. BH. Sharp Salt Lake Sharp

Trotting horseman bitten by mad dog in Lexington

John Splan, trotting horseman, arrived in Chicago for hydrophobia treatment at Paeur Institute after being bitten by a mad dog in Lexington, Kentucky last Friday. No symptoms have appeared and recovery is expected. Three others were bitten at the same time.

United Press Chicago John Splan Paeteur Institute Lexington Splan

Receipts Break Record for Secretary of State Office

Receipts of the secretary of state's office for February 1908 totaled 9511.60, the highest in the office's history, about 40 percent more than February 1907 and over 300 percent above 1906.

United Press Olympia Secretary of State

Protest Over Paying Deputies Sworn In

The Mine Owners Association of Fairbanks Alaska forwards a protest to Delegate Cale against paying deputies sworn in by the marshal during the recent labor disturbance. Cale plans to seek funds from other sources to cover deputy wages.

Washington, D. C Mine Owners’ Association of Fairbanks Amaka Cale

Moscow Evening Journal Suspends Publication

The Moscow Idaho Evening Journal suspends operations and its publishers seek new fields. Great Falls Montana targets theatre managers who violate Sunday state law by keeping venues open. Captain Amundsen the Arctic explorer visits Salt Lake City en route to Seattle. Latah County Idaho faces teacher shortages. Congress is split on opening the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition on Sunday.

Moscow Idaho Great Falls Mont Amundsen Salt Lake City Seattle Latah County Congress Alaska

Baseball and Running Shoes at Hall

A short notice notes baseball related items and running shoes available near Hall at 1111 First Avenue. The item list includes footwear suitable for athletic use and sports equipment in a location described as Hall.

Hall First

Tapestry Couch Covers on Sale at Frederick & Nelson

A surplus couch cover sale by Frederick and Nelson features nine lots of Moss Rose brand covers. Prices range from 1.95 to 10.00 with patterns including Oriental fringe, Bagdad striped and Art Nouveau designs. Sizes include 72 inch wide pieces finished with cord.

Sixtra

Laundry and laundry room items in ads for less

Tomorrow special sale on numerous laundry aids including washing machines ironing boards driers sleeves and boards. Highlights include a light durable washing machine at 7.95 a full line of hardwood and galvanized drying gear with varied prices and sizes, plus glass and zinc washboards and willow clothes items.

Hudson Marvel

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