City Votes Asked on Municipal Street Car System
Mayor Moore urges immediate council action on bond issues for a city owned street railway. He argues private franchises threaten city control and urges a public vote on bonds to finance acquisition or construction, naming key streets as nucleus for future development.
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Moore
Peattie Kiev
West
Laoule
Wien
Seattle
Bonda
Ind
Westlake Boulevard
Trumk
Thin City
City News Briefs and Local Notices
The brief notes discuss a board meeting on transportation in Alaska, a protest to property changes on First Avenue, and a police search for a lost item. It also notes the burial of W. D. Pomeroy at Lake View Cemetery and Seatte Undertaking services. Seattle Electric seeks streetcar franchise reintroduction, and Secretary Blatchford plans to visit Portland after a hotel men’s event.
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W. D. Pomeroy
Interbay
Lake View
Seatte Undertaking Company
Blatchford
Natonal Hotel Men's Benefit Asociation
Metkla
Chamber of Commerce
Portland
West Seattle Happenings and Local Developments
West Seattle notes report progress on a new car line with pile driving after a landslide. Survey work spans the right of way from West Seattle to Alki point. Council will consider a franelline for the line, with community debate ongoing.
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Donningham
Weat Seattle
Alki Point
West Beattie
West Seattle Municpal League
Madrone Hall
Gea F Cotter
Weat Seattle Congregational Church
Moore
Ederton
West Beattery
Buatnesa
Inland Piyer
King & Winge Shipyards
Ladies Aid Society of
Seattle
Boston Copper Co
Warrants Issued for Officials in New York City
Magistrate Moss issued three warrants for three intelligence officials linked to evidence from the legislative investigation. District Attorney Jerome announced the action after a morning conference. The officials were expected to surrender on bond by appearance before the magistrate.
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New York
Moss
Police Court
Thie Mornin
Jerome
Bondamen
Thiesto
Ever
Jodacullaivan
Grand Jury
Tillman attacks national banks over campaign funds
Senator Tillman, in a fiery speech in Washington, accuses national banks of political meddling. He cites a 1896 bank donation of 1000 dollars to the convention and asserts nationwide bank contributions reached about 1,000,000 dollars, calling for punishment.
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Washington, D. C
Tillman
License to W. F. Robb Liquor License Delayed
The license and revenue committee postponed consideration of the W. F. Robb liquor license for one week at the suggestion of Councilman Conway. Three members were present for the action, and now a majority favor reporting it favorably, though it was delayed to avoid defeat in the council last night.
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Conway
First Ward
Mualler
Emat
Mr. Graham
Bank Closed First National Bank at West Texas
Washington March 27 The comptroller of the currency was notified that the First National Bank at West Texas has closed its doors and a receiver has been appointed.
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Washington, D. C
First National Bank
West Texas
Georgetown Council Weighs Caldwell Addition Plat
Georgetown March 27 excitement at the city council over accepting Caldwell's addition plat. The city engineer asked to investigate before signing off, while councilmen debated costs and the need for engineer approval. An ordinance allocated 50 for cemetery road gravel.
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Georgetown
Caldwell
Wilson
Doyle
Ilegal
Old Cemetery
Dartmouth President to Open Pacfic Theological Lectures
In Berkeley on March 27 Dr. W. J. Tucker president of Dartmouth College will open this year's HT Barty lecturship series at Pacific Theological Seminary with a discussion titled Modern Christianity. The lecture course will run as a series of six talks this evening marks the opening.
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Berkeley
Cal
HT. Barty
Paccific Theological Seminary
W. J Tucker
Dartmouth College
Anti Cigarette League Pledge Promotes Youth Smoking Discouragement
The pledge proclaims not allowing any young man to smoke in company and urges all efforts to discourage cigarette use among young men. The signer seeks to join The Star's Anti Cigarette League. Address included.
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Star's
Anti-Cigarette League
Star anti cigarette crusade praised in reader letter
A Beattie resident commends The Star for the anti cigarette crusade and notes a noticeable street absence of smoking since the effort began. The letter urges continued action, reform examples, and calls for more testimonies from those who quit due to The Star's campaign.
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Star
Fire damages wholesale stock and harness firm in Butte block
A blaze in the Olson block caused about 100000 dollars in damage to Passmore Paper wholesale stock, with 90000 dollars to the building and 3000 dollars to Olson Harness. The steamer Welsleale will arrive from Tacoma for Moran's dock repairs and replace the Ramona during overhauls.
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Mont
Olson
Passmore Paper Company
Olson Harness Company
Welsleale
Tacotea
Moran’s Dock
Ramona
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