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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1905
Page
3
Proposals for a channel from the city Beck to the narrows could widen to the bay head but faced opposition. Mill owners favor it to load more boats. Ballard city representation plans include catalogues for the fair. The matter heads to Tuesday council with hopes for funds by council and subscriptions. A barber incident leads to a firing squad story with a barber, a boy, and a bald head.
A verse by DAN DEAN mocks spring cleaning and the household mood. The poem riffs on advertisers offering tonics and wares while domestic chores rise, noting women tidying as men feel the wash of season chores and social bustle. The piece captures early 20th century domestic humor and retail ad tone.
Chief Bennett halted Henry Schneider with a warrant and warned him not to cut hair without a license. H Meyers, jailed for whisky sales, was released after Judge Martin. An attempted break‑in at Robert Hunt's home failed as neighbors frightened off the thieves. The Eagles held a reception and initiated two members with a notable performance by Mr Williams.
The street car men’s contest shows Presnell ahead by several hundred votes over Skutt as ballots flow in. The opening day of week tallies include leading candidates Abner Knowles and Horne, with numerous names and vote totals across the field.
Governor General Grey has accepted an invitation from the chief of the Indian tribes to attend a monster pow wow at New Westminster British Columbia during the Dominion Fair in September. The event will feature representatives from various tribes and is expected to draw wide public interest.
Panic swept the market as Ruaesta Imperial stock tumbled five percent today. Traders reported broad selloff and cautious sentiment across the exchange.
Seattle Watchmaking and Engraving School occupies a room on the second floor of the P. L. building. Instructors have lifelong experience and teach watch making, jewelry work, and engraving through practical, on the job training with no books. Graduates gain employment or start businesses as watches clocks and jewelry are taught.
President Roosevelt and the supreme court joined the diplomatic corps and other dignitaries at a state funeral for Don Miguel Aspiros. After the service at St Matthews Cathedral the body was moved to Oak Hill Cemetery vault awaiting shipment to Mexico, likely April 8, aboard the cruiser Columbia from New York to Vera Cruz. Final interment will occur in the City of Mexico.
New York March 24 The Recorder ordered the end of Nan Patterson murder trial to start soon Attorney Levy stated the decision while Recorder Goff will oversee the proceedings Evangelistic meetings by Prof and Mrs Frank McCarty continue at the Methodist church on Queen Anne Hill at the corner of Fifth Avenue West and Garfield Street this week and next Sunday
G B Conaway of Mount Baker & Shukean Mining travels to the Mount Baker district to oversee new machinery and spring development. District reports promise rich veins and potential dividends as winter work yields strong results and a transcontinental rail link nears completion.
In Madrid eastern province thousands of workmen cannot obtain food, sparking rioting as farm houses are pillaged. Police struggle to control the disorder amid fears of broader upheaval and crop damage. In Minnesota a cyclone wrecked Louisberg causing $50,000 loss and seven injuries including five of the Winger family. seven year old Jennie Winger is near death.
An advertising snippet promises cabinet and stamp photographs at The Ashley Studio located at 1516 Ave. The notice mentions a dozen items and varieties in portrait services with unspecified dates.
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