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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1906

Page

5

Work NW Under Way On Coastal Improvement Project

The work near the coast advances with Ae Coast company to build a new sea wall and warehouses at the foot of a bluff. A two story brick warehouse, concrete sea wall, and paving are planned along Railroad Ave to improve the harbor front. Permits are in the hands of City Thomann for the wall construction and related changes.

Ae Coast Company Hlat T En Railroadt Av Board of Puband Ie Olty Thomann Cillingham Gt Raitroad Av

State News Curled Fragments From Wenatchee River Survey

Campbell of Seattle and Wright of Tacoma are involved in a bid to settle a weavers strike near Wenatchee with a riverbank survey. Geaney, 74, of Wallallla valley, went missing after leaving Dry Creek and was found drowned, having fallen from a six foot bank into four feet of water near his home.

Campbell Seattle Wenatchee Wright Tacoma Ileman Ety Geaney Wallallla Valley Dry Creek

Local and regional notes from Alaska and Washington

George H Whitney and Frank Newhall arrive from San Francisco en route to Juneau Alaska. G V Zinkan of Skagway attends Stevens with his bride formerly Grace McParland of the White Pass route. J P Aoera to work on Cordova Way railroad with M J Heney. Marriage at Brinnon Wash March 18, couple to make Brinnon their home. University of California summer session June 26 to August 4 1906 in Berkeley. Sanborn port captain at Whitehorse northbound via Palace. McGovern from Fairbanks arrives Seattle. Alaska Central railway line started from Chena. Intion pictures by A Benjamin Smith displayed. Frank Marcos jailed for liquor sale. license refused. Supreme court still undecided on Duwamish river property case Lohse vs others. Sheriff Graham seeks Ed Lowde for thefts from Aberdeen. City boulevards routes laid out north of the city. Memorial services for Susan B Anthony held. Lodge mortgage ceremony for Beattie No 1. Logs price rise noted by Washington Log Brokerage. Mann complains about baseball debris. police asked to intervene. Grips and papers found on Third Ave. Rathbone and Miller arrested for fur thefts.

Seattle to Get Modern Dental College Promoters Assure

A Seattle chamber of commerce committee reports assurances of establishing a Northwestern Dental College in Seattle with a $60,000 capitalization. About $55,000 to $60,000 is pledged by promoters and investors to fund grounds and equipment, with local interest high and Portland backers experienced.

Seattle Special Chamber of Commerce Northwestern Dental College Portland Setere Fe Oine Oregon City

Maritime Movement Notes From Seattle Harbor

Steamer Charles Nelson arrived at the pier during the night and will sail to Tacoma this afternoon to load grain and merchandise for San Francisco. Lumber will not be taken on this trip. Steamer Worth will be unable to load and sail north until Thursday at the earliest. Steamer Portland is at Pier 4 from Eagle Harbor after repairs from a rock collision near Spire Island. All machinery overhaul, decks scraped, steamer cabins cleaned and painted. about 60,000 dollars spent on valuation and fitting. Steamer Olympia to off Coe moater drydock and will be at Pier four to load for Honolulu. Truebridge in command will be accompanied by his wife. Steamer City of Puebla towed into San Francisco with a broken propeller. repairs will not be complete before June 4. More serious damage found. auxiliary engines torn to pieces. main engines worse than thought. Propeller wheel lent caused machinery to run away and break. Shaft parts are being made in San Francisco causing delay. Bark Kilmaine arrived from Shields, England with pig iron and bricks for Gabraith Bacon Co. Sailed 22 1906. faced storm cargo shifts and rigging loss. Montevideo repairs. Steamer Bertha sails tonight for Valdez, Seward and the westward with full cargo and passengers. Edith to depart for Reward Street late tonight or tomorrow morning with explosives and freight for Alaska Central railway. Barkentine Skagit sailed from Port Landlow for Cook Inlet with lumber. first sailing west this season. Steamer Jefferson due tonight from Skagway and other ports. Steamer Santa Barbara sails from Seattle Wednesday morning for San Francisco and Los Angeles. Steamer Hatner L McGray & Co. sails Wednesday evening for San Francisco.

Puebla San Francisco Topeka

University debate teams prep for interstate railroad rate question

This afternoon the university teams practiced in Denny Hall for a debate against Oregon and Idaho teams next Thursday. Arguments were submitted to Prof Priest Friday. The central issue concerns interstate regulation of railroad rates, a topic already used by many colleges nationwide and five Northwest teams will discuss it.

Oregon Idaho Denny Hall Priest Memmbers Northwest

Students Vote to Incorporate at University

A student body meeting approved incorporating the Associated Students to fund and support a new boat house project. The plan includes apartments for societies and a general reception, with a loan of several thousand dollars to be floated to gain business community confidence.

Tides for Tomorrow March 27

Tomorrow's tides list extreme high at 12:01 a.m. and extreme low at 6:68 a.m. mean high at 12:32 p.m. and mean low at 7:02 a.m. The note ends with a stray letter.

School Board to Audit Payroll and Bid on Site Contracts

The school board will hold the regular meeting this evening to audit the monthly payroll and let contracts for plumbing and grading on one or two new school sites. The Interlake high school excavation contract will be discussed. Roller skates at Bon Marche, 69 cents.

Interlake High School

License vote eyed as Robb license front runs 3 o'clock meeting

Division marks a council debate on granting W R Robb a license with a 3 PM committee session. Report cites a potential defeat and notes a proposed bloc of councilmen could tilt outcome if not broken. Also mentions a wedding of Dr Albert Monon to Miss Marton L Baiferd and upcoming Beattie plans on May 15. Roller skates sale announced for Marche 2.

W. R. Robb Heenee Bursett Crichton Hard Kelso Mallen Murphy Revelle Reynolds Total Thia de. Albert Thirefty Mins Marton Ll. Baiferd Saginaw

Orchard Confess Hearings Spark Labor Union Walkout

A coalition of 120 labor unions plans to leave New York in response to a notice allowing confessions from Orchard and Adame. Prosecution objects to admitting Orchard for viewing. Meanwhile a six story factory in New York burned, four firemen injured, losses pegged at 540000. girl workers saved by fire nets. In Renton a new bank to open April 1 hires Proadwater as manager and William McKifresh suffers knee injury after a fall from a horse.

New York Downing Bedford Ste

Divorce Suit Sparks Private Settlement Claim

Jenkin William reports he identified a separation after his wife Margaret A. William sued him for divorce. He contends the divorce action was false and seeks relief, arguing grounds tied to her alleged charges. The contested suit questions usual grounds for granting a divorce, noting his complaint appears intrusive and crimeline.

Cone Jenkin William Margaret A. William

Humboldt Sails for Skagway with 66 Passengers

Steamer Humboldt will sail north tonight to Skagway and other ports carrying about 66 passengers, half bound for Dawson and Fairbanks. The ship recently arrived from the north and plans a full freight load. Notables aboard include Dan Metfitill, Otto Virenner, J. J. McKean and five N. C. Co steamboat men. The Ladies Auxiliary of Temple de Hirsch held a tea for organ fund at Mrs. Lurte's home.

Humboldt Skagway Dawson Peirbanksa Dan Metfitillvray Eldorado Otto Virenner Lewis River J. J. McKean Eagle City N. C. Co Temple de Hirsch

County commissioners defend road funds and district expansion

In reply to misappropriation charges, county officials publish a signed statement detailing annual highway funds and expenditures since taking office. They argue funds open new districts to connect settlers with cities, countering Macadam vs temporary road critiques. Fred R. Brith, international secretary of the YMCA, spoke at Grand Opera House yesterday.

Fred Brith The V. M Grand Opera House

Local Names Appear in Odd Ledger Snippet

L. J. Powell 2 percent Mabton and Myrtie Golden Phillipa 22 Yakima John A Blomaniat 96 Claribel Murphey 25 Neaport lovamibattista Covello 22 Migilore Kowa 24 Conrad Hanson 21 Annie Anderson 26 Roller skates at Bon Marche centa one.

L. J. Powell Mabton Myrtie Golden Phillipa Yakima John A. Blomaniat Claribel Murphey Neaport Lovamibattista Covello Migilore Kowa Conrad Hanson Annie Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Is Jia State News Brief City News George H. Whitney Frank Newhall United States Marine Juneau Alaska G. V. Zinkan Howe Stevens Grace McParland Auditor's Vancouver White Pass J.P. Aoera White Passe Yukon Rainier Grand M. J. Heney Cordova Way George W. Jameson Mies Viela Marty Brinnon Wash Rev. M. Bella University of California Berkeley BR Sanborn White Harge White Paes & Yukon Steamers the Palace J. BR. McGovern Pairbanks Alaska Central Railway Chena Little's Hall A. Benjamin Smith Mr. Smith Frank Marcos Matt Starwich Supreme Court Duwamish River Lohee Brick Company Tenry Lohse Graham Chehalla County Ed Lowde Aberdeen Woodland Park Brooklynavy Political Equality Club Busen B Anthony Unitarian Church Washington Log @ Hrokerage association J. K Mann Adams Third Ay Westernday Arthur Merrison Etip Ie Howard GO. Rathbone Marty Miller Hubbard and Preeman Aston Second Avenue Gia Mrs. Potts’ Nickle Sins Rogers de Soc Peter S Lyn Biat Micon Aly Bnuge and Dental College Charles Nelson Pier Worith Eagle Ha@or Spire Island Olympia Coemaater Drydock Honolulu Kilmaine Shields England Gabbraith, Bacon Co W. BA. McKay Montevideo Bertha Valdez Seward Edith Reward Street Barkentine Skagit Port Landlow Cook Inlet Jefferson Skagway and Way Ports Santa Barbara Sen Frepeleco Lono Angeles Hatner L. Mc Gray & Co Bon Marche Second Ave Pacific Coast Great Manufacturers Fon Marche Conta Orchard Renton M. Proadwater William McKifresh McKifresh Renton Glass Works Anam Lawa Washington Creamery Emperor Adams Tea & Coffee Co Humboldt Sails First Ave Centa Bennet Trojan Weisbach A. Bridge & CO Popular Price Clothiers Uncle Sam Larton Panama Eton NEW London Coats Brown Reseda Black Phone—Inc L. J. Hoffman
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