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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1906
Page
3
The city board approves additional public drinking facilities to aid people and teams, adding fountains and troughs at key points. Locations include near Lake Union bridge, Rainier Boulevard, and Fourteenth Avenue Northeast to serve workers, horses, and commuters.
Hundreds paid respects as Thomas R. Delaney lay in state at Bonney Watson chapel. Public viewing times were 11 20, 12 50 and 4 30. The oak casket was surrounded by profuse floral arrangements. The body will move to the family home at 6422 East Green Lake Boulevard before services tomorrow at 10 o'clock at the Church of Our Lady of Good Help.
A large funeral will honor Chief Delaney with a high mass and requiem. Police will lead a line of march from the church on Fifth Avenue to Calvary cemetery, followed by a Vancouver delegation and a 20 man fire department detail. Local and visiting officials will attend in uniform.
Council considers an ordinance to regulate street stand peanut vendors and protect their privilege to occupy streets at corners though it may be vetoed if passed. The notice mentions Ryerson’s broad business services and is housed at 622 Beaton Block.
Harriman interests press to place tracks on Fourth Avenue while city council aims to preserve the street for team traffic. The corporations committee opposes franchising tracks and city officials favor keeping Fourth Avenue open for a municipal street car route, citing heavy trucking and existing interurban use.
The new executive committee of the Young Men's Republican Club was organized at a meeting. Details of attendees or specific positions were not disclosed in the readable text.
Flee of Ralph D Nichole in the Halley building yesterday coincided with the election of John EB Carroll as chairman and Rh H Terhune secretary. The committee plans a club meeting with entertainment features in the near future.
Contributions from Bremerton area to San Francisco total near 9000 dollars. The regular navy yard baseball team beat the Marines 15 to 6. Odd Fellows marked their 17th anniversary at Charleston hall. Rev Hazen T Murray of Kent visited the navy yard during the week.
A fragmented ad describes a sale of youths suits in various kinds and prices from $1.25 to $2.00. The readable text lists sale terms and low prices with scattered brand-like cues and incomplete phrases.
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