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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

8

Simpson Near Death in Shelton After Health Decline

Olympia reports G. Champion of Seattle, a renowned logger, is at death's door at his Shelton home. He suffered anemia and was brought home by special train after months in California and Santa Barbara seeking health. He was unconscious at times and unable to recognize relatives. admired for generosity that helped many loggers start their careers.

Olympia May G. Aimpeon Seattle Shelton Heta Simpson California Santa Barbara

Suburban Notes from Rainier and Surrounding Towns

May 4 report notes W Manning improving property via dynamite to remove large stamps. York reports three diphtheria cases quarantined with no new cases since Sunday. Columbia: A H H Hepler pushes early store closing. 7 or 8 pm debated for summer working town. Hillman: Hill Improvement Club to host Rainier Valley association meeting with final arrangements.

York Columbia A. H H. Hepler Rainier Valley

Columbia In Movement Club Backs Annexation Effort

The Columbia In Movement club met at Halen's Hall to discuss annexation with strong support. Members favored Columbia joining the area, calling for a new word to reflect the expanded status and plans to hasten the process.

Columnia Columbia Inovement Club Halen Columbia

Sherman Returns and Yard Changes Highlight Bremerton Report

The transport Sherman came back from Tacoma and entered dry dock. Two sisters of Ed Anderson of Bremerton faced hardship after a San Francisco fire. Paymaster HM B Balthes was reassigned as general storekeeper at the yard, replacing Paymaster Insley. Presbyterian ladies held a tea at Mrs Join Humble's home while Mrs Cragg of Seattle visits Mrs Martha Chapman this week.

Ed Anderson San Francisco HM. B. Balthes Oregon Insley the Presbyterian Church Mra

Committee Appointed by Mayor Moore Seeks Fundraising

A city committee appointed by Mayor Moore is organized to raise funds for a public project. The group will identify sources, plan events, and coordinate with local organizations to secure contributions and support.

Moore

Relief fund for Vesuvie eruption total reaches $791.60

O A Spencer assistant cashier National Bank of Commerce serves as treasurer for the relief fund and will transmit the amount by draft to the general relief committee in New York.

Mount Vesuvie O. A. Spencer National Bank of Commerce Wheels Trea General Relief Committee New York

State plans free employment bureaus across Washington

Olympia May 4 State Labor Commissioner C F Hubbard proposed a state bureau to provide free employment services, extending from three cities to rural communities and smaller towns. Elks go to Everett for anniversary as 200 ride the Great Northern special train. 100 Beattle Kika, 26 from Tacoma, 35 from Hatard lodge join.

Olympia C.F. Hubbard ELKS Everett Great Northern Everett Lodge Tacoma Hatard Ladg Everett Opera House

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