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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1907

Page

7

Poster designs selected for Puget Sound convention event

Designs by Ht Reting M. de Garma K. Gaffney James A Wilkes Harriet W Leighton Irwin Perrine and L F P Goddamn feature Puget Sound Siwash Indians mountains and firs in green and white. Judges are Mise BR Bush A F Conant and Mr Berg. A Seattle poster contest near the Grand Opera House and a big meeting at 7 45 pm tonight at First Presbyterian church unite C K societies.

Ht Reting M. de Garma K. Gaffney James A. Wilkes Port Townsend Chopenore Harriet W. Leighton Irwin Perrine L. F P. Goddamn Puget Sound Beattie Mise BE BR. Bush A. F Conant Mr. Berg Grand Opera House Seattle

Insanity Case Tests Faith and Frees Suspect in Adelaide

The article reports an insanity case in Adelaide where Elliott, reportedly violent and hard to restrain, battles for release. Deputy Leighton arrives as Elliott calms. Mrs. Elliott refuses to file a complaint. Neighbors say Elliott has been insane for years, with Hane Hagen signing a complaint.

Leighton Adelaide Elliott Hane Hagen Christian Scientife

Fourth Avenue Assessment Sparks Owner protest

Property owners on Fourth Avenue voice strong objections to a city led regrading and improvement project. Lawyers note who pays for the district costs as officials discuss who benefits most, with nearby Third Avenue and other blocks already debating tax shares and assessments.

Unknown local notice fragment hints at property or ownership record

Fragmentary OCR mentions places and entities with unclear context including ownership and mining terms. No clear event, date, or parties identifiable to form a factual summary or confirmable details.

Under Water City Wide Flood Bites Stockton

The entire city is under two to five feet of water today as floods lap over streets in Stockton California gripping residents. Emergency crews scramble for drainage and residents seek higher ground amid rising tides.

Scripps Telegraph Service Stockton Cal

The Virginian and Forties Tonight at Grand Theaters

The Virginian closes at the Grand tonight with Corinne and Scott Welch in key roles and Dustin Farnum in the opening tomorrow night. Drawing Houses and A Cowboy’s On are drawing crowds along with Friends at the Lota praised as Edwin Milton Boyle’s best work. Herbert’s trained dogs headline the Star with two sketches and songs. Teexy-Weezy and The Sultan of Morocco draw large audiences at Lyric with a strong cast. T eezy Weezy slated for next Sunday.

Broadway the Grand Corinne Scott Welch the Virginian Dustin Farnum The Star Herbert Star Theater Teexy Weezy Lyric Theater Teezy Weesy

Hotel Stevens Cafe Serves Regular Dinner Daily

The Hotel Stevens Cafe offers a regular course dinner daily from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The menu features a varied daytime meal in a casual dining setting.

Hotel Stevens Cafe Ihe

Minneapolis Man Arrested in Seattle Theft Case

J. P Narpin date a former traveling salesman for the L C Natth Typewriting company of Minneapolis was arrested in Seattle by Detective V tyrne. He is charged with stealing a typewriter from his former employer and was found working in a candy store on Weeternay.

J. P Narpindate L. C. @natth Typewriting company Minneapolia Seattle V. Tyrne Weeternay

West Seattle Property Sale Tops Local Market Records

J BR Thomas & Co reports the Western Bynileate sale for West Side Land Co. They sold 3 acres in West Beattie for 20000 dollars. The parcel is the north half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 55, township 4, north range 3, East, W M.

West Beattie J. BR. Thomas & Co Western Bynileate West Side Land Company N. Range 3 W. M

Cooke and Walters Demand Wages and Sunday Week Change

The Cooke and Walters staff, per their business agent, plan to ask employers on June 1 for a wage rise and a shortened Sunday week. Previously a seven day work week, workers seek a shorter schedule and threaten strike if unmet. The union says the ten will not press demands before June.

Cooke Walters Anton Smith

Bar Association to Meet Over Judge Ballinger Resignation

Battle Bar Association to hold a meeting at the Commercial Club to decide on Judge R A Ballinger's resignation. The group favors rejecting the resignation and keeping Ballinger as president with a vice president acting in his absence. Senior vice president A W Peters of Peters Powell expected to be elected to succeed him. Judge J W Renald to toastmaster the evening.

Battle Bar Asociation Commercial Club R. A. Ballinger Washington, D. C Ballinger Cantrous Ballinger Talete A. W. Peters Peters & Powell Marold Preston J. W. Renald

Fairbanks May Come Here to Pacific Coast Visit

Everett reports James M Vernon received a letter from Vice-president Fairbanks indicating he hopes to visit the Pacific coast this summer. Fairbanks plans to attend the Christian Endeavor convention in Seattle in July where he is expected to speak.

Star Everett James M Vernon Fairbankas Pacific Coast Amking Christian Endeavor Seattle

Woodland Park Concession Bid Sparks Board Discussion

The Woodland Park park board will consider seizing concession privileges for the summer at its regular meeting tomorrow. Two bids are on file, with John Wotsa and Wilson of Green Lake expressing strong interest. John Lin Co. advertises upcoming bargains and notes a concession boarding must be vacated by April 30.

Woodland Park John Wotsa Wilson Green Lake John Lin Co Harry

Light outdoor gown in white broadcloth with Irish embroidery

A spring outdoor gown features white broadcloth trimmed with Irish embroidery. The blouse and under sleeves use Swine muslin and the skirt falls ground length with crochet buttons. The bolero and sleeves are heavy Irish embroidery with a white celia hat, black velvet band, gray feathers, and pastel roses.

Licensed to Wed by Sanne and Sones in Butte

Legal marriage notices announce Adele Cabera and Sastey Percy Myra Sherman both of legal age. Edward Dawson, 39, of Butte Mou, and Sorte by New West-Wm. Deese and Emily Greenwald as witnesses and parties to the license.

Sanne Sones Oot Adele Cabera Legal Bigcamon Sastey Percy Myra Sherman Edward Dawson Butte Mou Sorte New West Wm. Deese Emily Greenwald Legal Age

Births and Deaths in City as of March Records

A list of births and deaths from March entries includes couples reporting children at various addresses such as Bloometrom Twentyfifth av and Moore 615 Blanchard st results of sons and daughters. Death notices record Johnson Victor A. 1 Jamesn T. 60 Dando Elizabeth A. 7 months and multiple others at Georgetown Providence hospital Whitman av Wayside hospital.

Johnson Victor A Gannon—Jamesn T Hamiiet Dando Elizabeth A Georgetown fandere—Lewin Providence Hospital Anderson—Algert Whitman Anderson Martha Wayside Emergency Hospital Olaen—Peter Mardin Saatte General Hospital Britten—James A Genessee St. Raichi—Vrank McKay—Wilma

Independent Asphalt Bonds City Contract At $446000

The Independent Asphalt Company filed a $446000 bond with the city for the J. Jefferston Street paving contract, with two large surety firms backing it. The filing comes after a delay past the charter limit and amid ongoing debates on surety bonds. a prior bond had been filed but not approved by Corporation Counsel. The contract requires a $15,000 check if a bond is not filed within ten days of acceptance.

Independent Asphalt Company J. Jefferston St Mate Ant Scott Calhoun

Manufacturers consider wage talks with union under uniform scale

A leading shingle maker reports most state manufacturers favor a union conference on higher wages. Circular letters seek a meeting to discuss a uniform minimum wage, aiming to reduce wide variations. A cordial tone suggests possible industry agreement and union response.

Inite

Arrest of A T Johnson linked to Minneapolis robbery

City funds recorded payments. Thomas White alias A T Johnson was arrested by Patrolman Opdyke and jailed. He lived with Mrs N White at 2287 16th Ave. Police suspect he is the Minneapolis safecracker, believed to be the fourth man in a two year old bold robbery where three of four accomplices were caught.

Thomas White A. T. Johnson Opdyke Mra N. White Minneapolis Tr Tx White

Local News and City Happenings Update

Charged. Jack personanes ban arrested on Seconday for cheeseing. Mike Flynn pinched on vagrancy charge. Colonists pour in as eastern influx rises. railroad men note high numbers. Mountaineers tramp set for Sunday March 4 eight miles from Eighteenth av to University campus led by Anna Hubert. Y M C A fund aims at ten thousand with student groups raising funds. building plans filed for a $20000 three story apartment on Fifteenth av W and Highland drive.

Eighteenth Av Galer Interlaken Boulevard Anna Hubert Symnansium Queen Anne Company, Incorporated Fifteenth Av. W Highland Drive

Justice Root Dissent in Saw Guard Case

In Olympia Justice Root, in a dissent, holds a worker who guardless a saw for years and loses four fingers should not receive pay. The court majority allows recovery, reducing a $7,500 award to $4,000 for four fingers. Seattle bidders win state supply contracts, and the governor signs most bills, with 18 left unsigned.

Star Olympia Justice Root Boas John Campbell Wheelthan Wedener Company Everett Lake Washington

Obituary notices for Reynolds and Jansen appear in city records

Mrs Sarah A Reynolds died after a short meal at her sister s home 824 Kil bothouray. Her remains will be shipped to Carson City Nevada. Cheries Jansen proprietor of the Oakleaf saloon died at 2 o clock at 2376 Hastinkeay. He had lived here many years and was a prominent Eagles member. TE Dr Lee Baker resides at 206 Kite building Main 6256.

Sarah A. Reynolds W. K. Merwin Kilbourseay Carson City New Cheries Jansen Charles B. Jansen Oakleaf Third Av Columbia St Hastinkeay The Eagles Dr. Lee Baker Dential Kite

Melanope Sold by San Francisco Owners to Seattle Firm

ABTORIA March 26 The dere lct British ship Melanope towed into port months ago by the steamer North land has been sold by J. J. Moore & Co of San Francisco to Griffiths & Co of Be attle.

Abtoria Melanope Northland J. J. Moore & Co San Francisco

Ballinger Names Assistant in Washington DC

Land Commissioner RK H Hallinger announced Fred Dennett formerly a land inspector in Washington as assistant commissioner. He also announced two other changes aimed at improving administrative methods of the office.

Scripps Telegraph Service Washington, D. C RK. H. Hallinger Fred Dennett Land Insspector Washington Bie

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