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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1907

Page

8

General Booth Arrives for Seattle four Speech Tour

General William Booth founder of the Salvation Army arrives in Seattle aboard a government funded private car from Vancouver and will speak four times within hours at the First Baptist Church Coliseum and related venues. Governors and Salvation Army officers from western states join a council Monday as hundreds gather for the leader's visit. He heads to Japan Monday aboard the Minnesota after six weeks of inspection of forces in Japan.

Salvation Army Japan William Rooth Seattle General Booth First Baptist Minnesota Stander Tomorow

Bert King Tries Poison On Way To City Jail

Bert King employed at Mrs Danford's restaurant on Firatay attempted suicide while being taken to the city jail after being spurned by the proprietor. He forced a window, sustained cuts, swallowed bluish powder, and was revived after arrival at the jail. Police Sergeant Bagnick and Patrolman Dealan arrested him.

Bert King Mra Danford Firatay Deslan King Dows Bagnick Dealan Jall

Booth Could Regain Senate Seat in Political Showdown

Senator Robert Booth known as Bobby faces pressure from Plunderbund to decline reforms and must promise to stop political overhauls to win back his former post. Rumors say Attorney General Atkinson offered Booth his job back after he left, while J B Alexander holds Booths old chair. The public saga continues as allies warn of consequences and fate remains uncertain.

Robert Booth Bobby State Senate Booth Jal Atkinson Plunderland Plunerbund Atkin Heta J. B. Alexander Robert

Officer Alvey Exonerated in Civil Service Hearings

The civil service commission found in two hearings that claims against Patrolman Alvey were not sustained. Other cases involve Patrolman W. G. and incidents in a saloon, with decisions pending next Monday on Lineman Madden Blair and J. W. Hamilton. Blair was dismissed for insubordination. Hamilton was discharged but details were released by Librarian Smith.

The Civil Service Commission Sruck Gorham Tinée Oe Sane Hill Smith Blair

Peculiar Dope Fame Shifts Amid Family Doubts

March 36 report notes a man feared to be the father of Madelie Gilman for a decade may not be her biological parent. The article questions a woman's claim to kinship amid a tense family dispute.

Madelie Gilman

Heir to the Spanish throne 16 about due

Madrid March. Physicians attending Victoria fear confinement may exceed expectations and have advised King Alfonso to curtail his visit to Cartae.

Madrid Victoria Alfonso Cartae

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Moves to New Seattle Offices

The insuring public should note that the Northwestern Mutual Fire Association headquarters will relocate to the second floor of the Seattle National Bank building at Second and Columbia Street. operations to be fully settled by mid next week. The expansion reflects rapid growth and aims to handle increased business while offering policy holders 26 to 40 percent savings on premiums. Ivy Park bargain sale announced for Monday on page 6.

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Seattle National Bank Second Columbia St Columbia Northwestern Ing Washington Ivy Park

Preparations Complete for Spanish Royal Arrival

All steps finished for the new royal birth as a nurse arrives from England to assist, signaling readiness for the anticipated member of the Spanish royal family.

England

Dinner to Ramsay Tenders Farewell by King County Delegation

King county representatives held a farewell dinner for Hon C Ramsau at the Butler hotel last night. Attending were Mr and Mrs Falconer D C Conover L H Gray and Lester Kirkpatrick.

King County C. Ramsau Butler Hotel Mr. Falconer D.C. Conover L. H. Gray Lester Kirkpatrick

Brewers in Western Washington Award Immediate Raise

In Seattle this week the brewers approved an immediate wage raise for nearly all Western Washington breweries. The voluntary increase affects several hundred Seattle workers and is unrelated to the St. Louis strike. Local brewers did not request the raise.

Seattle Washington St. Louis

Dramatic Producer Is Jailed After Arraignment

Patrick Smith aged 64 appeared in Judge Gordon's court as a disorderly person. He claimed to be a dramatic instructor at Ballard and was accused of attempting to stage a play titled the Duke of York. He shouted Thagish Duke. fined 16 dollars and jailed three days for nonpayment.

Patrick Smith Gordon Smith Ballard Duke of York

Spring suits at Ea White tailor in Collins building

Ea White offers a large stock of new patterns and makes all clothes himself ensuring a perfect fit. Located in the Collins building, his lower rents let him save customers money on every order.

Ea White Collins Building White

Dimock To Handle Sewer Work In Macon

W H Dimock a resistant city engineer is placed by City Engineer Thomson in charge of the north trunk sewer and all laterals and subdrains. Assistant Engineer McMorris will handle the seccament rolla and estimates while Chief Clerk Paddock attends before the street committee. In a separate item M A Mosley and S H Hardman Jasper county farmers face federal peonage charges arising from Harton case with a stay granted. Both posted bonds.

W. HH. Dimock Thomson Big North Trunk Dimock McMorris Paddock Macon A. F Mosley 8. H. Hardman Jasper County Harton Pnceneres Aoe Csey

Chesbrough Faces Seattle Puzzles Over Storefront Plans

Horace Chesbrough local manager for Kohler and Chase says he is down and out and seeks public input on whether to close Seattle operations until a new central location is ready or ship stock to San Francisco or store it. He notes Seattle piano inventory is in high demand and may command a premium if moved or sold.

Seattle San Francisco Chesbrough Seathio Anttaan Cheabrough Seconday Eee

Many Settlers to Come West in 1907

Railroad offices report dozens of inquiries from homeseekers across the east planning to migrate westward. J O McMullen of Northern Pacific says the 1907 season promises the largest influx of home builders and settlers in the state's history.

J. O McMullen The Northern Pacific

Renton Line to Get Franchise in Long City Session

City and Renton Line officials discussed a franchise extending to 1934 for the interurban railway operating through the valley. The plan would allocate an 80 foot right of way, with unused portions to the city for part of a new boulevard, and a shared use arrangement if terms lapse.

CITY Crawford W. KR. Craw Seattle, Renton & Them Atreet Railwage Renton Line Tainter Valley Fourth Av Wrightman Muckler

General MacArthur Relieved to Report for Oriental Post

Lieut Gen MacArthur, commanding the Pacific division, has been relieved at San Francisco and ordered to report here to prepare his report on the results of his Oriental campaign. The move centers on formalizing the record and future actions in the theater.

Seri Telegraph Service Waantikato MacArthur Pacific Division Army San Francisco

Hermann May Be A Witness In His Own Defense

Washington March 0 It is expected that Binger Hermann will take the witness stand in his own defense regarding the destruction of 36 letter press copy books after leaving the General Land Office. No official announcement has been made but court officials say Hermann may testify for himself.

Star Special Service Washington Binger Hermann General Land Office Nermann

Telegraph Rates Up New York Bargain Sale

A telegraph rate increase is reported for New York with details about a new bargain sale scheduled for Monday. The item appears on page 6.

Scripps Telegraph Service New York

Board Eyes Cross Country Streetcar Link to Univ District

At a board meeting last night the plan to extend streetcar service to the coin high school was discussed. The board urged General Electric to build a cross country line between OG Lake and the university district.

Coin High School Gen Electric Company OG Lake University District

Free examination offered for medical treatments

Readable text urges readers to call for free examination and consultation while treatments allow you to go about daily life. It emphasizes not delaying and invites attendance for the services today.

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